Airmen Wear Dutch wooden shoes in Holland tour morale boost
At CAMP NEW AMSTERDAM Netherlands airmen from the 32nd Fighter Interceptor Squadron scrub and polish a damp missile maintenance shop floor while wearing hand crafted Dutch wooden shoes. Maj Cisco Jr orders compliance with Air Force Manual 32-3. M Sgt Wilson F Jenkins and crew arrange the purchase and Dutch cobbler makes 25 pairs. Shoes protect leather footwear and reduce floor marks as men scrub weekly.
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New Amsterdam
Sofsterberg
the Netherlands
UPI
Maj
Cisco
Columbus
Ohio
32Nd
Wilson F. Jenkins
Roanoke Rapids
N.C
Jenkins
Holland
S.sget
Archie J. Resue
Osceola
Resue
S.sat
Charles L. Tacket
Fort Worth Tex
Russel L. Hutchings
Union
Paris
Munitions Beten
Indexing by Morris Higley on Texas highway speed debate
The piece argues 1964 may rank as deadly for Texas roads due to higher 70 mph speed limits. It notes widespread violation of 60 mph, questions enforcement, and asks how drivers should balance driving for themselves and others amid legislative pressure. It ends with a provocative aside on New York and sea level.
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United
New York
United States
Gavin to Head Fund Drive for Boy Scouts
John Gavin former mayor of Wichita Falls is named general chairman for the Boy Scout Development Fund drive to raise 350000 for a campsite near Bowie an improved Perkins Reservation and a permanent council service center. The campaign runs January to March 1965 with council backing from United Funds and Community Chests.
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John Gavin
Wichita Falls
Boy Scout Development Fund
Phil Bolin
Northwest Texas Council of
Boy Scouts of America
Gavin
Bowie
Perkins Reservation
BSA
Childress
Cottle
King
Hardeman
Chillicothe
Notre Dame University
Drake & Gavin Insurance Agency
Kiwanis International
Knights of Columbus
Life Underwriters Association
Independent Insurance Agents Association
United Funds
Northwest Texas
Rusk Summarizes East West Tension and Global Shifts
Rusk told a council on the alliance that Moscow moderates due to anti Communist pressure. He cited Latin American improvements and Congo concerns, noted no change with Gromyko, and said Eastern Europe shows loosening Moscow grip. He added Allied nuclear force plans won support from West Germany and Belgium.
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Tansibly
Moscow
Latin America
Africa
Congo
Andrei Gromyko
New York
Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
Europe
United States
Rusk
Patrick Gordon Walker
Councilor
West Germany
Belgium
Ricks Services Held for Victor A Dude
Funeral services for Victor A. Dude Ricks 65 were to be held at 3:30 p m today at Newberry Chapel with Rev. Ivan Allen officiating. He was found dead of an apparent heart attack at his residence around 11:45 a m Sunday. A World War II veteran and retired cab driver, he was interred in Childress Cemetery.
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Victor A.dude. Ricks
Newberry Chapel
Ivan Allen
King Memorial Methodist Church
Ricks
Childress Cemetery
Misse Rites Held Here Today
Last rites for Ferris Coin Misse, 65, were conducted at 2 p m in Newberry Chapel by Rev Ivan Allen of King Memorial Methodist Church. Misse, a former Childress resident, died Friday in a Weatherford California hospital after a two month illness.
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Ferris Coin Misse
Newberry Chapel
Ivan Allen
King Memorial Methodist Church
Mi Misse
Childress
Weatherford
Calif
Childress Cemetery
Bendix Dies at 84 Noted Actor and Family Man
Ben Bendix died at 5 p.m. PST with his wife Therese at his bedside. He began his film career in 1941 in Woman of the Year and appeared in Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Battle Stations The Babe Ruth Story and more. Survivors include Therese and daughters Stephanie Lorraine.
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Therese
Alan Ladd
Bendix
King Arthurs Court
Babe Ruth
Riley
Theresa
Stephanie
Lorraine
Hospital official resignation sparks Texas hospital probe
Paul B. Hoerster of Goliad demanded the ouster of a state hospital administrator after UT students alleged a physician at the Austin hospital behaved inappropriately toward male patients. Hoerster resigned citing a personnel practices dispute, while the physician remains on staff and Dr Clarence Miller to assume duties temporarily.
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Paul B. Haring
Goliad
Hoerster
Austin
University of Texas
Haring
Rep
Tellepsen
Austin Hospital
Clarence Miller
Steelworkers wage policy and union leadership tensions
The article outlines steel industry costs and union wage policy concerns, noting a trend toward higher fringe benefits and economic pressures from plastics, aluminum, and imports. It mentions a potential 15 cent hourly raise and 43 cent total fringe package, a January 1 contract reopening deadline, and a February 9 union presidency election amid management fears of a tougher policy. Major producers in the “big 1” group include U.S. Steel, Armco, Bethlehem, and others. Kaiser Steel has withdrawn from the group.
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McDonald
J. W Abel
USW
U.S. Steel
Armco
Bethlehem
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Great Lakes
Inland
Jones & Laughlin
Pittsburgh
Republic
Wheeling
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Kaiser Steel
Coldest U.S. reading hits 24 below at International Falls
The morning's lowest exposure in the contiguous states was 24 below at International Falls Minnesota while Immokalee Florida reached 8 above. A fire at Hillside Hotel in Madison Indiana killed one guest and injured at least six others, causing $50 000 in damages.
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New York
Madison, Ind
Sherman’s March to the Sea Begins from Atlanta
Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman leads 62,204 troops from Atlanta on November 16 1864 heading toward Savannah and the sea. Foraging bands strip Georgia farms as rail lines are torn up to cripple Confederate supply lines.
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Merton T.akers
United Press International
William T. Sherman
Atlanta
Georgia
North
Savannah
Charleston
S.C
Pensacola
Fla
Sherman
Tennessee
Adj. F. Y Hedley
Hedley
Mass arrest after youths seize cathedral safe
Two 1 year old youths were charged with grand theft after being caught Monday attempting to remove a 400 pound safe from Holy Name Cathedral during 6 a.m. Mass. UPI reports the incident occurred in Chicago.
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Chicago
UPI
Holy Name Cathedral
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Covington
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London Herald
London Times
Home Sweet Home Insurance
Texas
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Conepaul
Earl Harwell
Fant
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Complete
Chiropractic Health Service
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D.C
12Th Street
Coats Grocery
Ford
Bolt, Beranek and Newman, Inc
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