Constitutional apportionment debate sparks House vote push
Rep. Dole says hope remains for a constitutional amendment allowing nonpopulation based House apportionment. Javits predicts eventual referral to states. Echo I satellite turns five, aging and likely to reenter orbit eventually. ACU warns Fortas appointment could invite political mischief on the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert J. Dole
Kansas
R-N.y
Congress
Javits
Supreme Court
American Conservative Union
Abe Fortas
Union
Indiana
Donald C. Bruce
Fortas
Storms Across Midwest and South Cause Floods and Tornadoes
Storms swept the South and Midwest with funnel clouds and hail. In Texas two tornadoes touched down near Lubbock and a house trailer was overturned near Abilene. In Indiana three homes near Alexandria damaged by a possible small tornado. One man, John Childs of Richmond, electrocuted at Jimerson Lake during fishing, possibly from lightning striking his raft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
Atlantic States
Tampa
Fila
Texas
Lubbock
Abilene
Illinois
Indiana
Alexandria
Anderson
John
Childs
Richmond
Ind
Jimmerson Lake
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Missionary Leader Frank H. Smith Dies in California
Dr. Frank Herron Smith, 86, Berkeley native and longtime Methodist missionary, died Friday in a Los Altos rest home. He held Japan’s Order of the Rising Sun for 21 years of work in Japan Korea and Manchuria and sought peace between Japan and Korea. He is survived by five daughters and a son. A memorial service will be held Saturday at the Dr. Frank Herron Smith Chapel in Berkeley. funeral services are private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Altos
Calif
Frank Herron Smith
Berkeley
Far East
Order of the Rising Sun
Japan
Elephant Life Expectancy and Tiger Record Lifespan
The average elephant life expectancy is about 45 years. A tiger named Dacca reportedly lived 20 years at New York's Bronx Zoo, yielding a short record lifespan for the big cat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dacca
New York
Bronx Zoo
New Phase Starts On Voting Rights
Washington AP reports the third phase of the voting rights law begins with federal registrars in selected counties. About 45 of 75 federal examiners start registering voters in 10 to 15 counties while a court action challenges poll taxes in Texas Alabama and Virginia. President Johnson set the timetable after signing the act. literacy tests are suspended in several states and counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justice Department
Civil Service Commission
Texas
Alabama
Virginia
Johnson
Alaska
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
South Carolina
North Carolina
Arizona
Idaho
Maine
DePugh Defies Court Order on Minutemen Lists
Kansas City AP reports Robert B. DePugh refused to surrender Minutemen membership lists after the Missouri Supreme Court ordered disclosure to a Jackson County grand jury. He vowed jail for contempt, criticized top court justices, and said he would appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court if funds allow. The grand jury probes alleged kidnapping and indoctrination of two young women in Richmond Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Robert B. DePugh
Minutemen
Missouri Supreme Court
DePugh
Jackson County
Earl Warren
Hugo Black
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S
Grand Jury
Richmond
Cross Jr. undergoes psychiatric evaluation in Texas murder case
James C. Cross Jr., 22, a University of Texas student and Fort Worth English major, was examined by a jail psychiatrist at the request of his defense team in the slayings of Shirley Ann Stark and Susan Rigsby. Investigators say the two coeds were killed in Crosss apartment and dumped in a North Austin vacant lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin, Tex
James C. Cross Jr
University of Texas
T.O. Lang
Lang
Cross
Fort Worth
Travis County
Roy Q. Minton
Minton
Shirley Ann Stark
Susan Rigsby
Dallas
Austin
Dallas Morning News
Helen O Connell Admitted To Hospital In Serious Condition
Los Angeles police said singer Helen O Connell 45 a star with the Dorsey bands in the 1940s was found unconscious and rushed to a hospital Sunday night in what investigators termed a possible barbiturate overdose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Helen O'Connell
Dorsey
Driver Arrested After Car Veers in Wrong Lane
Police spotted the vehicle weaving in a wrong lane and overtook it to stop the car. The driver was taken into custody following the traffic incident.
Tribune Phone Contact and After Hours Dial
If you cannot reach your Tribune phone carrier, contact him. If he is unavailable after hours, dial HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nha Trang
Viet Nam
Saigon
Washington Today
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Goddard Space Flight Center
the Space Center
Zenith
Sylvania Rollow
11Th
Santa Fe
Frozen Foods Dept
Main & Plummer Road
Imperial
UCP
Suga
Kraft's
Maxwell
Hills Bros
Cain
Folger's
Page
Gerber's
Proctor & Gamble
Housewares Center
Listerine
Thompson
Morrell
Wieners
Randy’s Steaks
Jell
Olson
ImProvin
Park Lane
Park Lane’s
SWIFT
Wy Gal
Pillsbury Apple
Wolferman’s
Minute Maid
California
the Civil Service Commission
ABC Radio-Television
Gram
Nicholas Katzenbach
Katzenbach
Underwood and Royals
Chanute Business Machines
W. 3Rd Street
East Main
Alan Collins
Chanute
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!