Dr Sam Sheppard Ready For New Trial
UPI reports Dr Samuel H Sheppard, reacting outside his Rocky River home, says he is ready for trial as the Supreme Court orders retrial within 66 days or release. He notes he wants freedom and vindication, with attorney F Lee Bailey leading the appeal. His son Chip calls the ruling great.
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Cleveland
UPI
Samuel H Sheppard
U. S. Supreme Court
Rocky River
Sheppard
Ariane
Bailey
F. Lee Bailey
Boston
Supreme Court
Tallest NBA Player Halbrook Stands 7 Feet 3 Inches
Swede Halbrook, at 7 foot 3, becomes the tallest player to participate in the National Basketball Association while playing for Syracuse.
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New York
UPI
National Basketball Association
Halbrook
Syracuse
Gemini 9 Aboard Carrier After 72 Hour Space Flight
Gemini 9 returned to Earth in 72 hours 20 minutes after docking attempts and a spacewalk. Commander Stafford and pilot Cernan rode out reentry with 17,500 mph velocity, weathering frost on Cernan’s visor and a momentary comms blackout. Paramedics helped them in the water, and Cape Kennedy prepared for Gemini 10 with Young and Collins.
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Hoppy Sea
Cape Kennedy
Cernan
Stafford
Pacific
Space Twins
Navy
Gemini Control
Astros
Houston Astros
Pittsburgh Pirates
Staffor
Space
Walter Schirra
Cerna
John Young
Michael Collins
Note Found In River Bottle Says Prisoners Of Drug Racketeers
Police patrolled the River Tiber after a fisherman hooked a floating bottle bearing a note claiming two prisoners of dangerous drug racketeers are in a house on the river. Authorities treat as possible hoax but will investigate.
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Rome
UPI
Tiber
Multiple fatal incidents and deaths reported across Texas
A sequence of violent deaths and drownings are reported from Dallas Fort Worth Arlington Midland Andrews Alpine Rankin Tyler Jacksonville Houston Memphis Odessa and elsewhere. Victims include Glynn Preston Reid Jr 15 and Paul Robert Salazar 16 among others with drownings and fatal collisions.
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Glynn Preston Reid Jr
Dallas
John R. Bradley
Fort Worth
Lake Arlington
Fred Lee Morton
Paul Robert Salazar
Janie Louise Morgan
Andrews
Andrews Nieta Lair Jaen
Midland
Monahans
France
Irish Seventies? Irish Draw 621,919 In 10 Games
In South Bend Indiana the Notre Dame football program drew a record total attendance of 621,919 across 10 home games in 1958, marking a new high for the Irish.
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South Bend, Ind
Dame
King's Death Investigated as Possible Natural Cause
The body of King, born August 28 1931 in Childress, was found in a ranch house three miles from town. Sheriff Bradford said death appeared natural and Childress police assisted the inquiry. King operated the City News Stand and was a member of the Assembly of God Church. Survivors include his parents, a brother, and three sisters.
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J. H. King
Judson Dwayne King
Hellen Harwell
Oklahoma City
Okla
Joe F. Rascoe
Perryton
Ronald McCoy
Childress
Local Man Connected to Multiple Organizations Dies
The obituary notes a local man linked to the Scottish Rite Con sistory in Dallas and the Scottish Rite Club, Maskat Shrine in Wichita Falls, Burlington Veterans, First Methodist Church, and Crawford Bible Class. He moved from Paris to this county as a child, married Irby Ballew in 1943, and is survived by his wife, a step-daughter Mrs Weldon Fromm of Amarillo, two grandchildren, and two sisters in Memphis.
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Charles Stork
Alpine
Dorothy P. Johnson
Gilmer
Tyler
Jerry Pinkerton
Clarence Leroy Risten
Rankin
Tommy Johns
Euless
Eilig Monmouth
Jacksonville
Louis Warren
San Jacinto River
Houston
Clarence Baldwin
Memphis
Amarillo
Johnnie Ray Justice
Odessa
Dallas
Maskat Shrine of
Wichita Falls
Burlington Veterans, First Methodist Church
Crawford Bible
Toall County
Paris
Childress
Irby Ballew
Irby
NBC Cleared of Contempt Over TV Airing of A Place in the Sun
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge refused to hold NBC in contempt for inserting three commercials during a television showing of A Place in the Sun. Judge Richard L. Weiss said the average viewer was thick skinned about commercials and could separate them from surrounding content.
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Los Angeles
UPI
National Broadcasting Co
In the Sun
Judes
NBC
Richard L. Weiss
Buddhists Press for Gov’t ouster in Vietnam drive
In Hue the Buddhist leadership moves to force the removal of top generals amid calls for immediate action. Monks drag altars into streets and a clandestine Buddhist radio proclaims a conspiracy with the United States to wipe out Buddhism, predicting temple and clergy extermination with military force.
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Hue
Thich Tri Quang
Struggle
United States
Tri Quang
Thieu- Ky
Architect Ketchum resigns from highway advisory post
Morrais Ketchum Jr., president of the American Institute of Architects, resigns as a government adviser on highway design. He faults U S interstate routes built through cities as being conceived well but applied blindly with disastrous results. He quit Friday from the Commerce Department advisory committee on highway beautification.
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Washington
UPT
Morrais Ketchum Jr
American Institute of Architects
U.S
Commerce Department
Advisory Committee
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Alaska
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Big
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Centennial House
Corpus Christi
Bay
Forbes Britton
Little Italy of America
Col
Henry Kinney
U. S
Freedom
America
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Texas
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Austin
Treasury Department
The
Childress Index
Childress Labor
Gemini
Dai Viet Nationalist Party
Cao Dai
Koa Hoa
National Leadership Council
Enco Extra
Enco Extra Ared
Humble
Pepin Compane
Amarc A Karp Nemoy Oommmany
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