New Reign Elizabeth to become a Florida luxury hotel ship
The Queen Elizabeth, Atlantic liner for 30 years, is to be converted into a 700 room luxury hotel and convention center on Florida’s Gold Coast. Cunard plans a six month move to Port Everglades and a multimillion dollar conversion after a careful three hour docking using six tugboats and the ship’s engines.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Atlantic
Florida
Gold Coast
Cunard Lines
Port Everglades
Cunard
Elizabeth
Cruise Upsets Russians as US Destroyers Pass Bosporus
Two 6th Fleet destroyers, Dyess and Turner, transited the Bosporus for a five day Black Sea coast cruise amid Soviet protests calling it a provocation and a Montreux Convention violation. The ships anchored in the Sea of Marmara overnight per transit rules.
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Istanbul
Turkey
U.S
Bosporus
Black Sea
Dyess
Sea of Marmara
Turner
Izvestia
Sea of
Marmara
Montreux
City Officials Seek Reassurance From Agnew At Congress
In New Orleans officials from major cities gathered as Vice President-elect Agnew met with the National League of Cities after Nixon declined to speak. They planned to discuss federal revenue sharing and housing policy with Agnew.
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New Orleans
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Richard M. Nixon
Agnew
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Seattle
J. D. Braman
Braman
National League of Cities
Congress
Maryland
Neosho County Junior College dedication urged for ongoing support
About 1,000 attendees heard Dr. John Wayne Henderson urge continued local commitment to Neosho County Community Junior College’s new 2.1 million facility. He warned that progress requires active public investment and a dynamic program, not just bricks. The ceremony included college leaders, a choir, and local officials.
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Neosho County Community
Neosho
Henderson
Ben Franklin
J. C. Sanders
Intercepted Letter Suspects Drafts About Cha
A clipped note titled Intercepted Letter Dear Cha hints at a personal exchange about Dick and mentions Nate’s lighter praise of a makeup man. The fragment suggests commentary on performance or appearance in a public or social context.
Servicemen Die in Three Separate Accidents
Twenty-one servicemen were killed in three accidents, the worst being a ship collision that sank a Coast Guard buoy tender in the Mississippi River with 17 crew aboard. A hovercraft used to train astronauts crashed at the Houston Space Center after a parachuting pilot survived. It was the second moon landing related incident in the report.
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Associated Press
Coast Guard
Mississippi River
Houston, Tex., Space Center
Greenland
Newfoundland
Helena
White Castle
Bo Williams
Iberville Parish
U.S. Navy
Beef Trust
Cmdr
Robert J. Simonic
Lemore Naval Air Station
Calif
Enterprise
Navy
J. A. Fischer
Aviation Boatswain
3. C. Leroy Ervin
LC. G. A. Smith
Meade River siege ends as Marines trap large VN battalions
Marines close a 20 day operation near Da Nang with heavy bunker fighting. An estimated 862 North Vietnamese soldiers killed and up to 1,000 possible after final counts, 600 plus captured. US casualties 95 killed, 504 wounded. The cordon, largest ever, trapped parts of the 38th Regiment near Dien Ban.
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Saigon
da Nang
Meade River
U.S
Vietnam
Nixon to announce cabinet lineup on national TV
President elect Richard Nixon will fly to Washington on Wednesday to unveil his full slate of cabinet nominees at 10 p.m. EST in the Palace Room at the Shoreham Hotel. Networks plan live coverage with NBC CBS and Mutual radio also carrying the broadcast. Ziegler said final choices for the 12 departments appear set and denied confirming Melvin Laird for defense amid widespread speculation. Nixon meets his future cabinet Thursday morning at the Shoreham before returning to New York.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
Washington
Ron L. Ziegler
Nixon
Palladium
Shoreham Hotel
American Broadcasting Co
Columbia Broadcasting System
Jonathan Winters
National Broadcasting Co
Mutual Radio
Ziegler
Melvin Laird
Wisconsin
Washington, D.C
Shoreham
Robert B. Anderson
Defense
Scranton Rounds Middle East On Israel Stop
Former Gov. William W. Scranton, frontier part of Richard Nixon's fact finding mission, arrived in Israel during a Jordan River crossing en route to meet Premier Levi Eshkol and Foreign Minister Abba Eban in Jerusalem. He urged U.S. policy to be even handed and said he would seek all perspectives before conclusions.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Castro
University of Oriente
Santiago
Jerusalem
William W. Scranton
Richard M. Nixon
Israel
Middle East
U.S
United States
Scranton
Jordan River
Amman
Allenby Bridge
Cairo
Jordan
William Campbell
Levi Eshkol
Foreign Ministry
Eshkol
Abba Eban
Yigal Allon
Moshe Dayan
Report Held For Study
TOPEKA AP The office of Gov. Robert Docking said it will not release details of a study on education until the governor can study it more thoroughly. The report was prepared by the Governor s Advisory Committee on Education led by Clyde M Reed publisher of The Parsons Sun.
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Topeka
Robert Docking
Clyde M. Reed
Parsons Sun
Pat Burnau
Docking
Marvin Harder
Wichita State University
Burnau
Harder
Miami
Fla
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
Farm Bureau Pushes Gradual Shift to Free Market Agriculture
Kansas City AP Charles B. Shuman leader of the American Farm Bureau Federation calls for dismantling current federal farm programs and moving toward a market oriented system with transitional aid. He cites two income groups among farmers and urges careful replacement rather than abrupt dumping of programs. Exports could double in 4-5 years if subsidies end, with new bargaining among nations and Congress stopping direct subsidies.
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Kansas City
Charles B. Shuman
American Farm Bureau Federation
Shuman
Farm Bureau
U.S
Congress
Shuma
Weather warms but stays partly cloudy in Kansas
The Weather Bureau predicts a mild trend through Tuesday with a slow warm up across Kansas. Lows tonight range from about 25 to 35 degrees, with highs Tuesday in the middle 50s, after a cold snap with tens at Leavenworth and single digits in some western spots.
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Topeka
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Leavenworth
Garden City
Hill City
Salina
Pittsburg
Goodland
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Ernest L. Arms
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Food and Drug Administration
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Yeshiva of Eastern Parkway
Beth David
Elmont
N.Y
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Wayne Burghart
Chanute Build
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John Wayne Henderson
Washburn University of
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Memorial Building
R. J. Hayes
Tenth Street
Buford Fisher
Wendell McMurray
Jack Bradley
Kiene and Bradley
Mike DeLaTorre
Dale Sneeringer
Chanute Ministerial Alliance
Cha
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Dien Ban
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