Olympic Games Probe Urged By U S Lawmakers
In a satirical wire, a U S Senate panel is urged to appoint a White House sports czar to examine Americas Olympics program. The spoof discusses building nationwide facilities to train future Olympians and cites outrageous ideas about funding, cabinet posts, and industry spin in a caricature Washington club scene.
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Hubert Humphrey
White House
Ameristo
Floyd Patterson
Washington
Trimphkey
Texas
Rep. Elf
Florida
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Sen. Zee
South
Aye
Bud Wilkinson
Tee
Black Muslim Leader Sees No Violence
Elijah Muhammad, head of the Black Muslims in Phoenix, says Negroes will seek peaceful paths to equal justice. He comments after learning Malcolm X plans to leave the organization and urges nonviolence to counter white supremacy. Muhammad doubts civil rights prospects will suffer and reiterates calls for racial separation only if equality is denied.
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Ariz
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Malcolm X
Muhammad
Congress
America
Educator Dies in Midland Becomes Sudden Loss to School System
Dr. Ralph H. Jewell, superintendent of schools in Midland Pennsylvania, died of a heart attack yesterday at his home. He collapsed while preparing to attend a high school basketball title game in Pittsburgh, leaving a vacancy in Beaver County's education leadership.
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Ralph H. Jewell
Beaver County
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Pittsburghon
Darrell Royal
Gee
oil_wells
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Zee
Bobby
Teddy
Sargent
Stephen
Peter
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Frankie Boy
Sen. Wye
Rep
Stan Musial
Milk Price Petition Presented To Mrs Scranton
Mrs Willi W Scranton Pennsylvania's First Lady received about 30000 signatures on petitions urging lower retail milk prices. Westmoreland County housewife Martha King led Western Pennsylvania women to the capitol to press the Milk Control Commission to set a fair consumer price. Two lawmakers Rep Joseph P Rigby and Rep Dominick B Cioffi said they would seek 1965 legislation to abolish the commission.
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Willi W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Martha King
Delmont
Westmoreland County
General Assembly
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R-Allegheny
Dominick EB
Cioffi
D-Lawrence
South Vows No Compromise on House Bill Filibuster
Humphrey urged compromises with House bill supporters as Dirksen's backing is key to ending Southern filibuster. He suggested substitutes could cover public accommodations and fair employment, while warning against adding too many amendments. Mansfield aimed to move the bill during the morning hour to limit debate and preempt southern speeches.
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Dirksen
House
Mansfield
Senate
Anti-Castroists Vow To Fight In Cuba By May 20
A Cuban exile group led by Rogelio Cisneros of JURE renewed a pledge to combat Communist forces inside Cuba by May 20. The meeting was announced to honor Venezuelan President Romaula Betancourt, an outspoken foe of Fidel Castro, on Cuban independence day.
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Matary
Junta
Cuba
Rogelio Cisneros
Miami
Romaula Betancourt
Venezuela
Fidel Castro
Scranton asks higher fish and game spending in 1965
Gov. Scranton proposed larger budgets for fish and game programs after license fee boosts last year. Game fund receipts are seen at about 5.7 million for the new year, with total fund revenues near 7.1 million and a requested 6.6 million in spending. Major increases include 303 thousand for land management and 224 thousand for field management. The fish fund expects to spend about 220 thousand more than the 1963-64 budget of 2.4 million.
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Harrisburg
Scranton
Mitch Miller Warns NBC Over String Along Scheduling
Mitch Miller of Sing Along With Mitch lambasted NBC for delaying news of next season. He says the network kept him in the dark to avoid losing deals, noting only guest appearances with Shirley Temple boosted audiences. Miller cites mixed scheduling and four-season shifts as proof of plans to move or replace the show. The article also mentions budget figures: $101,000 for fish propagation and $80,000 for law enforcement.
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Mitch Miller
NBC
Miller
Aother
Mitch
High Command
Shirley Temple
Milton Berle
George Burns
New Hampshire Primary Returns Dominant Across Networks
Television reviews cite a string of weak ratings for a segment titled Follywood and the Stars. Miller recalls NBC brass saying the show was new and fresh, yet cut for Alfred Hitchcock’s longer running series. Networks push ahead with Hitchcock while New Hampshire primary results draw major coverage.
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Miller
NBC Brass
Alfred Hitchcock
New Hampshire
Missile Silo Damaged in Roswell Training Accident
A fire and explosion during a training exercise yesterday destroyed an Atlas intercontinental missile and its $1 million silo 22 miles northeast of Roswell New Mexico. No injuries were reported.
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Roswell
N. M
Worst lee Storm Hits Corry Area
Severe storm disrupts Warren and Crawford counties with freezing rain and power outages. Roads hazardous as ice coats trees and lines. school buses unable to reach schools and area classes canceled. Utilities restore service with aid from line crews and volunteers.
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Lander
Sugar Grove
Russell
Pennsylvania Electric Co
Erie
Crawford County
Arso
Aislin
Evie
Warren
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