1964 World Series Opener Yankees Edge Cardinals
New York leads St Louis 4 to 2 after five innings in the 1964 World Series opener. Key plays include Tresh homering for the Yankees, Mantle scoring on a double, and strong defense by Boyer and Ford. Cardinals threaten with Sadecki’s two bases on an error and Me Carver tripling, but run support remains limited.
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New York
Yanks
Cardinals
Boyer
Flood
Brock
Groat
Mantle
White
Shannon
Ford
Maxvill
Sadecki
Mantile
Linz
Richardson
Maris
Howard
Tresh
Pepitone
Prudent Dieters Cut Heart Attacks in New York Club
New York AP report details the Anti Coronary Club where seven years of prudent dieting among 800 middle aged men reduced heart attack rates. Eight deaths among dieters versus about one third the rate of non dieters. cholesterol dropped within a year among followers.
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New York
New York City
American Public Health Association
Seymour H. Rinzler
Boy Struck by Car in Humboldt Incident
Police identify the boy as Reggie Paeysinger of Humboldt who was struck at Main and Highland around 4 45 p m yesterday. Officers said he appeared uninjured. The car was driven by Jane McGettrick, R 3.
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Reggie Paeysinger
Humboldt
Main and
Highland
Jane McGettrick
Five Convicted Of Extorting From Supplier In Illinois Case
In U S District Court Chicago Mayor Raymond C Sopher of Streator Illinois and four associates including two city council members and two former members were convicted of extorting $3000 from an equipment supplier. Sentencing set for November 24 with maximum penalties of 40 years in prison and $20000 in fines. Sopher’s lawyer Frank Oliver was held in contempt and fined $1000 for jury statements deemed outrageous and indecent.
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Chicago
Raymond C. Sopher
Streator
Ill
U.S
Hubert L. Will
Will
Sopher
Frank Oliver
Parking Garage Planned for 550 Cars in Wichita
The former Wichita Eagle building site at Market and William streets will be leased to Innes Department Store owners. They plan a parking garage with capacity for 550 cars on the site, converting the property to support the department store.
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Wichita, Kan
Wichita Eagle
Market
William Streets
Innes Department Store
Traffic Fatalities in Topeka Log for Oct 1964
Kansas traffic death log reports 24 hours to 9 am Wednesday shows totals for October 8, 1964 with 484 fatalities year to date compared to 1963 period with 4/3 ratios.
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Topeka
Kansas
United Fund drive passes $9,445 with 59 donors
The United Fund drive reached $9,445 today from 59 contributors, achieving 43.1 percent of the $21,906.19 goal.
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United Fund
Pleasant autumn weather across Kansas with warm days
Area forecast calls for general fair conditions through Thursday with warmer tonight. Lows around 50 in most spots and highs in the 70s to mid 80s. Topeka and other cities report 41 to 51 early today, with overnight warmth due to southerly winds and a mild trend into midweek.
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Topeka
Kansas
Hill City
Manhattan
Wamega
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Dinner Meetings
An intercepted letter complains that the Anti Coronary Club does not hold dinner meetings. The note ends with a cordial sign-off, Yours.
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Cha
The
Anti-Coronary Club
Copter Shot Down in Saigon Area Killing Americans
A U S Army helicopter with five Americans and a Vietnamese aboard was shot down 13 miles west of Saigon. All six aboard were presumed killed though three bodies were found burned. the other three might have survived or been captured. A second helicopter nearby reportedly survived and was being repaired. The same day Viet Cong forces attacked a district capital near the Cambodian border, with heavy casualties on the government side. Viet Nam’s Lt Gen Tran Khiem left for Europe amid political exile talk.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Here
Viet Nam
Nguyen Khanh
Tran Thien Khiem
Khiem
Europe
Buffalo Homecoming Parade and Events Set for Oct 17
Buffalo plans its annual homecoming on October 17 with a parade a free bean dinner children’s games a horse pulling contest a variety talent show and a dance. prizes total 15 10 and 5 for float entries with special prizes for children’s floats. orchestration by Richard Pearman’s western swing band with Joe Hake as general chairman and community organizers guiding activities.
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Ilam
City Auditorium
American Legion
Richard Pearman
Joe Hake
Milo Peterson
Junior Braman
W. K. Eagle
C. A. Richards
Meryl Summervil
Methodist
Christian Churches
Mothers Protest Dozens Arrested at Queens School Sit-In
In Jackson Heights, New York, police arrested 65 adults on loitering charges as white mothers protesting a school desegregation program faced off with demonstrators outside Public School 149. Eight children were taken to court with their parents, while 50 patrolmen and 15 officers guarded the site amid a tense third day of action.
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Jackson Heights
Queens
Skill on Skis Tops for Husband Hunt
CHICAGO AP Harvard expert Dr. Thomas B. Quigley spoke at the American College of Surgeons meeting about athletic injuries. He cautioned ski brides to ski well and use proper equipment. He noted coaches who push dirty play are fading and praised Canadian pro teams supporting injury reduction efforts.
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Chicago
Harvard
Thomas B. Quigley
American Medical Association
America College of Surgeons
Boston
Surgeons
AMA
Ley
Home Burns At Urbana
Fire destroyed the Lloyd Christmas home near Urbana about 9 30 a m today along with most of the contents Neighbors said only a few pieces of furniture were saved Christmas was at home when the fire broke out but his wife and children had gone to Chanute Cause of the fire was not determined Urbana Thayer volunteer fire department was called Mr and Mrs Christmas own another house in Urbana
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Urbana
Lloyd Christmas
Here
Chanute
Thayer Volunteer Fire Department
GM IVE Sign Pact to Cover 25000 GM Workers
DETROIT AP General Motors and the International Union of Electrical Workers reached a three year national contract covering about 25 000 GM employees in five plants. The accord mirrors the UAW deal in economic and non economic areas and will take effect after local issues are resolved and ratified.
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General Motors Corp
International Union of Electrical Workers
IUE
United Auto Workers Union
IWE
Frigidaire
Delco Products
Dayton
Ohio
Delco
Rochester
N.Y
Delco Battery
New Brunswick
N.J
Kansans Sound Off on Presidential Candidates
Cross Section of comments from Kansans and ninth graders on Goldwater and Johnson shows local leanings and fears. Western Kansas jitters, poll results in Hutchinson area show Johnson leading in two surveys. Voters cite civil rights, foreign policy, and government control as key issues shaping opinions.
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1St
Hutchinson News
Salina Journal
Garden City Telegram
Johnson
Goldwater
Broadmoore Junior High School
Overland Park
Lam
Barry Goldwater
Gold Water
United States
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