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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1964

Page

6

Classified Information Now Open To Scholars and Others

Washington AP The Defense Department issues a new rule standardizing security clearances for outside researchers. Private citizens must pass background checks similar to civilian employees to access classified material. Researchers’ notes drawn from classified records must undergo a security censorship review.

Washington Defense Department Department Armed Services Defense Agencies United States

Death Probe Carves Kill Shot At Bears Star

DuPage County investigators continue probing the New Year’s Eve bowling alley shooting of Tony Parrilli a 24 year old former Illinois football star The incident stems from a fight with an unidentified man and involves Willowbrook Police Chief Robert Winthers whose service revolver discharged while attempting to break up the melee An inquest is set for Jan 20 and a grand jury will review potential charges including involuntary manslaughter or reckless conduct.

Chicago DuPage County University of Illinois Chicago Bears Tony Parrilli Illinois Robert Winthers Willowbrook Parrilli Mike Ditka Bears New York Giants Jhhe

Johnson to name new ambassador to avoid Argentina post

President Johnson plans to nominate Edwin M. Martin a veteran Foreign Service officer and former ambassador to Argentina. The 55 year old Dayton Ohio native will succeed Robert in the post.

Johnson City Tex Johnson Edwin M. Martin Foreign Service Argentina Dayton Ohio Robert

Blackface Row Shadowing March Mummers Parade

Philadelphia leaders sought to resolve a blackface controversy during the New Year parade. The Second Streeters briefly marched in blackface after the director banned it, then relented amid protests. The NAACP and CORE pressed the issue as clubs protested the ban.

The Second Streeters Elias Myers National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Congress of Racial Equality CORE Committee For Freedom

Louie the Dip dies penniless in Cleveland

Louis Finkelstein known as Louie the Dip died of a heart attack in his east side car. For 50 years he pursued a volatile career marked by arrests, with police saying he stole thousands of dollars. he served over a decade in prison across 20 sentences.

Cleveland Finkelstein Michael J Blackwell

Salt Content Compared Across Seas

The Baltic Sea has only seven parts of salt per thousand of seawater, much less than the Red Sea which contains about forty two parts. This contrast highlights the Baltic’s unusually low salinity versus the highly saline Red Sea.

Baltic Red Sea

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