Riot at Massachusetts Prison as Inmates Seek Pills
Inmates rioted outside a dispensary at the Massachusetts State Prison in Walpole injuring nine guards. A state police riot squad stormed the pill room ending the disturbance. two guards were stabbed and seven assaulted. Medications were dispensed daily through a window. Thomas Perry and John J. O'Connor were among those stabbed.
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Walpole
Mass
Massachusetts State Prison
James Dunne
Dunne
Dunne Said
Thomas Perry
Raynham
John J. O'Connor
Boston
Norwood Hospital
Roosevelts Life Ideal Questioned in Memoir Claim
In New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. defended his parents as having an ideal life while commenting on a forthcoming book that alleges a romance between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Lucy Mercer. The book by Jonathan Daniels alleges Eleanor Roosevelt envied Lucy during much of her marriage.
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New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Lucy Mercer Rutherfurd
Eleanor Roosevelt
Lucy
Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Lunar Orbiter off target by fifty miles
Pasadena AP reports NASA scientists at JPL adjusted guidance for the Lunar Orbiter after an initial miss of 280 miles. Verification shows the craft now sits 50 miles off the aimed point and will be allowed to continue toward lunar orbit as gravity and a final braking burn lock it in.
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Pasadena
Calif
Moon
America
Jet Propular Laboratory
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Flamingo Mystery Expands As Bird Spotted On Michigan Shore
A Flamingo was seen wading along South Haven Michigan’s lakeshore heightening the mystery. Earlier a Flamingo was spotted in Lake Huron near Rogers City, about 15 miles away. Conservation officers suspect escape from a zoo though no facility has reported a missing bird. The birds are native to Florida and the farthest north previously recorded was Palm Beach in 1908.
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South Haven
Mich
Michigan
Lake Michigan
Lake Huron
Rogers City
Straits of Mackinac
Florida
Palm Beach
Fla
Traffic Fatalities In Kansas Log Update
Topeka AP reports Kansas traffic deaths over a 24 hour period ending 9 am Saturday focusing on totals for August 21 1966 and comparing with 1965 figures.
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Topeka
Kansas
Intercepted Letter Notes Dual Sides of Walls
An intercepted letter to Cha references East German celebrations and the notion that there are two sides to every wall, highlighting Cold War era division and message ambiguity.
Crane not active for GOP national committeeman post
Topeka attorney Harry Crane says he will not campaign to fill the vacancy created by the death of Sam Mellinger of Emporia. Crane, runner up in 1964, would serve if needed but won’t actively seek the post. Governor Avery questions on the GOP committeewoman role and possible resignations loom among Kansas Republicans.
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Topeka
Sam Mellinger
Emporia
Harry Crane
Crane
Mellinger
William H. Avery
GOP
Donna Addington
Wichita
Wilkins
Nev
Avery
Break-in at Thayer Club Investigated After Cash Stolen
The 169 Club in Thayer was broken into early today with an undetermined amount of money taken. Sheriff George Neely said the cash register and six coin-operated machines were forced open and damaged. Entry was gained by breaking a glass in the front door after 12 30 a.m. said operator Eldon Springer.
Weather Summary and Area Forecast Kansas
Weather details show 11 am temperatures 65 in the morning, 84 high yesterday, 67 year ago. Area forecast calls for cooler tonight with showers and thunder showers and mild Sunday. Topeka notes clearing weather after heavy rain across west and north central Kansas up to an inch.
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Cccccevesse
Topeka
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Concordia
Salina
Elkhart
Goodland
Three Kansans Die in Burlington Head-On Crash
A head-on collision on U S 24 near Burlington Colorado killed Jack D. Day 39 Ottawa Herald advertising manager and his father Harry W. Day 61 of Ottawa. Passenger Dennis R. Pralle Kenovado Kan. also died. Loretta Day critically injured. James Leland Fritz 23 Ruleton Kan. injured while attempting to pass in the wrong lane. Jack Day had worked for the Ottawa Herald since 1959.
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Burlington
Colo
U. S
Jack D. Day
Ottawa
Kan
Herald
Harry W. Day
Dennis R. Pralle
Kenovado
Loretta Day
Harry Day
Kit Carson Memorial Hospital
James Leland Fritz
Ruleton
Colorado Highway Patrol
Fritz
Jack Day
Ottawa Herald
Prince's Bride Father Former Chanute Resident Weds
Sally Budd daughter of C B Budd Jr of Dallas married Prince Richard Yesh want Rao Holkar Indore India in a civil ceremony in her home. Indian ritual postponed to Dec 21 for favorable stars. Honeymooned in Spain Switzerland Ischia. They will live in Palo Alto California and attend Stanford University. Both plan graduate study in political science.
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Sally Budd
Thirteen U.S. Warplanes Lost This Week in North Viet Nam
Two U.S. warplanes were shot down over North Viet Nam on Friday, raising weekly losses to 13 and total U.S. aircraft downed this air war to 334. The two planes were an F105 Thunderchief and an RF101 Voodoo reconnaissance aircraft, crews listed as missing.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
North
Viet Nam
Air Force
Showdown Delayed in GOP Ouster Talk
National Young Republican leaders postponed a session to press for the removal of Richard Plechner of Metuchen New Jersey the regional chairman for several states and head of the Rat Finks faction. The delay followed Plechner's late arrival by train after airline booking issues drawing ire from national GOP elders including Sen. Clifford Case and Sen. Hugh Scott.
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Chicago
National Executive Committee
New Jersey
Rat Fink Society
Richard Plechner
Metuchen
N.J
National Group
Pennsylvania
New York
Delaware
Rat Finks
Plechner
Coral Gables Cats Must Wear Bells
Coral Gables imposes a bell rule for cats to warn birds with a new ordinance limiting homes to two cats. City Atty Edward Semple comments on the unusual law while noting a resident previously owned 39 cats.
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Coral Gables
Coral Gables, Fla
Edward Semple
Semple
Tribune Phone Contact for Carrier Reachability
Instructions urge calling Tribune by phone for carrier contact. If unavailable after 6 p.m., dial HE 1 3400 for reachability assistance.
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Tribune
Fishpond Management School Near Neodesha
Fredonia reports a fishpond management school at the Melvin Small farm south of Neodesha led by Jack W. Walstrom of the Soil Conservation Service. It begins at 10 a.m. and is open to all attendees. About 200 area ponds have been stocked in the past three years with fish supplied by the federal hatchery to study stocking results and pond care.
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Fredonia
Melvin Small Farm
Neodesha
Jack W. Walstrom
The
Soil Conservation Service
North Vietnamese Soldiers Very Young
In the Ia Drang Valley Viet Nam a group of 16 North Vietnamese troops lay prone near the Cambodian border as U S Army troops from the 1st Cavalry Division overran their position. An American sergeant and Capt Denny Vaughan described the soldiers as very young and terrified while the prisoners cited understrength underfed conditions and malaria.
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IA Drang Valley
Viet Nam
U.S. 1St Cavalry
Airmobile
Denny Vaughan
Fort Carson, Colo
Four Arrested for Public Drinking in Central Park Area
Police charged four individuals with drinking beer on the street in Central Park last night. Ronald D. Rutledge Stephen L. Alcock and two others posted or were to post bonds and face court hearings.
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Central Park Area
Ronald D. Rutledge
Iola
Randy L. Richman
Stephen L. Alcock
Kansas
Robert A. Riggle
S. Steuben
Rutledge
Alcock
Two men held after cafe disturbance on Santa Fe road
Police responding to a Sunflower Cafe call on North Santa Fe road arrested John W. Mitchell and Craig Wesley Mitchell of El Dorado at 1 45 a m today on charges of destroying private property. They posted 10 bond each and were released.
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North Santa Fe Road
John W. Mitchell
Craig Wesley Mitchell
el Dorado
Chaotic Debate Precedes Strike Bill Action
Washington AP reports a secretive push to settle with the 35,400 striking mechanics to avoid forced back to work. House members face a chaotic scene next week as a 30 day back to work bill, with Johnson authority for 150 more days, heads to a vote amid possible amendments for government seizure. Meany and labor leaders warn the bill as anti labor, shaping re election considerations for many lawmakers.
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Washington
Congress
Afl-Cio International Associa
House
Senate
House Commerce Committee
Rules Committee
Harley O. Staggers
D-W. Va
Johnson
United
Northwest
Eastern
National
Trans World
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Man Found Dead in Jail in Fort Scott
Harold L. Wakefield 24 was arrested for resisting arrest and reckless driving, found dead in a Fort Scott jail cell about 2 am. He was suspended by an overhead garment. Lt. Ned Caldwell and deputy coroner Dr. Dean Gettler attended. An inquest is set for Monday. Wakefield had been stopped for speeding, escaped twice, and was recaptured. He lived in Fort Scott and previously in Wichita.
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Fort Scott
Kan
Harold L. Wakefield
Wakefield
Ned Caldwell
Dean Gettler
Wichita
Federal Crop Insurance Expands to Kansas Soybean Farmers
Sen. Pearson said the U S Department of Agriculture will extend all risk federal crop insurance to soybean and sorghum growers in seven Kansas counties for 1967. The coverage includes Atchison Doniphan Douglas Woodson Brown and Wilson counties.
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Washington
Kansas
James B. Pearson
Department of Agriculture
Atchison
Doniphan
Douglas
Woodson
Brown
Wilson
Bacteria Share Antibiotic Resistance Across Species
Chicago researchers Dr. Sherwin A. Rabins and Dr. Sidney Cohen report that bacteria can transfer resistance to antibiotics across species and among strains. Their findings appear in the August issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. An accompanying editorial warns that without drastic action physicians may face a preantibiotic era in infectious disease treatment.
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Chicago
Sherwin A. Rabins
Sidney Cohen
Michael Reese Hospital
New England Journal of Medicine
East Germans Mark Fifth Anniversary of the Berlin Wall
East Berlin staged a parade led by Walter Ulbricht to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Berlin Wall. The East German leadership framed the event as a victory for socialism and a defense against Western aggression, with soldiers workers and crowds marching along Unter den Linden.
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Berlin Wall
German Democratic Republic
East Germany
Ulbricht
Unter den Linden
Politics Good Bait For the Girls
Jill Dover, cochairman of the Young Republican National Federation, argues politics attracts power seeking young men and that women are drawn to politically active suitors. The federation, now promoting a sexier image, will see Dover speaking in Chicago, Charleston, Washington, Madison, and Arizona.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fila
Jill Dover
Cochairman
Young Republican National Federation
Jill
Federation
Chicago
Charleston
W.va
Washington, D.C
Madison
Wis
Arizona
Accidental Mine Blast Injures South Vietnamese Officer
A South Vietnamese navy officer, believed to be a Viet Cong agent, was seriously injured when a mine exploded in his home. Police said the blast occurred about a block from Premier Nguyen Cao Ky’s office, but Ky was not there and officials saw no damage to his office.
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Saigon
Nguyen Cao Ky
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