Lot Is Going With Cooper
AP report captures two scenes from Washington and Cape Canaveral. Goldwater wins applause at a dinner amid GOP chatter Romney may be the leading 1964 nominee, while Cooper readies the Faith 7 mission with a 34 hour flight and a packed cargo list including cameras balloon radio gear and a private satellite beacon. Off stage Rockefeller divorce remarks color GOP dynamics as the space program unfolds.
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Howard Benedict
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Leroy Gordon Cooper
Cooper
U.S
Space Chariot
Pacific Ocean
Midway Island
Project. Mercury
John H. Glenn Jr
Gordon Cooper
Pacific
Glenn
Dorn voices midline path in U S policy talk
Rep W J B Dorn Democrat of South Carolina spoke in Decatur outlining a centrist approach to national policy. He urged moving forward with capitalist free enterprise tax reform and reduced federal bureaucracy while criticizing socialist alternatives. Dorn met Chemstrand Co officials to discuss Washington developments, especially textile legislation as secretary of a 120 member textile group.
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W. J. B. Dorn
South Carolina
Decatur
Rep
Dorn
Chemstrand Co
Judge Agrees To Flint Audit Hearing Out
Flint City officials and Mayor T V Day reach a settlement. An accountant will audit town records under judge Powell’s supervision with sheriff custody until decision. Mrs Day to be dismissed as defendant. reports to city officials will follow the audit.
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Flint City
Miles Powell
T. V. Day
Irvin MacClannahan
Albert Brewer
Ralph Slate
Newton Powell
Morgan County Sheriff's Force
Powell
Mayor Day
Jessie Mae Day
McClannahan
Odis Simpson, Jr
Charles Ricks
Simpson
Morgan County
Alabama Motorist Association
State Highway Department
State Department of Public Safety
al Lingo
Optimale Glimpses Community Dance Club Meeting
The Promenaires Square Dance Club will meet at the American Legion and Auxiliary Home on Bank Street at 8 tonight. All Western Style Square Dancers welcome. Wheeler Refuge workers finished repairing refuge bridges and graveling and grading refuge roads. Fishermen are asked to stay off ungraveled roads when wet. See Diary on Page 2.
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Promenaires Square
American Legion and Auxiliary
Bank Street
Wheeler Refuge
Perseverance Overcomes Failure in Spiritual Life
Edison spoke of 1100 failed experiments as steps to success. The message: failure in business does not define you. persistence builds greatness. Focus on spiritual gifts such as love, faith, hope, peace, and joy, which can be possessed regardless of wealth. Your chief duty is your relationship with God.
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Philadelphia
Hoffa
U.S
Justice Department
Tennessee
Detroit
U.S. Dist
William F. Miller
Ewing King
Teamsters Local 327
Allen Dorfman
Chicago
Larry Campbell
Teamsters
Thomas Ewing Parks
Nashville
Campbell
Nicholas J. Tweel
Huntingdon
W. Va
Continental Tobacco Co
New York
Lawrence W. Medlin
Gratin Fields
James Paschall
Woodbury
James C. Tippens
Edison
God
Lipscomb death sparks narcotics suspicions
AP reports an assistant medical examiner notes definite suspicion narcotics involvement in the death of Gene Lipscomb, a veteran professional football player known as Big Daddy. The case raises questions about substance use and the cause of death amid ongoing investigations.
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Baltimore
Gene ‘Big Daddy’ Lipscomb
Birmingham King aides push biracial talks toward end of protests
In Birmingham Alabama Rev Martin Luther King Jr led biracial talks aimed at halting daily mass demonstrations. King ally Rev Fred Shuttlesworth predicted an agreement but warned demonstrations would resume if talks fail. Bond and charge dismissals were among demonstrator relief efforts as King and Abernathy cautioned readiness to resume if talks collapse.
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Birmingham
Ala
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Fred L. Shuttlesworth
National Maritime Union
Afl-Cio
Wyatt Tee Walker
Andrew Young
City Commission
Ralph D. Abernathy
Governor Wallace to address Decatur High School class
Governor George Wallace will address the Decatur High School graduating class of 250 at 8 p.m. on May 27 in the school stadium. If weather fails, the program moves to the auditorium. Rep. Albert Brewer will introduce Wallace and Julian Harris will hand out diplomas.
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Alabaam
George Wallace
Decatur High School
Bill Jones
Capitol
DHS
W. H. Jenkins
Wallace
Albert Brewer
Jenkins
Rep. Brewer
Julian Harris
Jones
Frigidaire Air Conditioners Ad at Robinson's
Robinson's promotes Frigidaire air conditioners on budget terms. Advertises best quality cooling and easy financing options likely appealing to homeowners seeking affordable climate control.
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Robinson's
Ady
Markets At A Glance
New York stocks mixed as trading remains slack while bonds stay quiet. Cotton rises on commission house buying. In Chicago, wheat and corn show mixed activity with light trading, oats steady, soybeans firm on short covering. Hogs steady to 25 cents lower, top price $16. slaughter steers decline to around $24.
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Chicago
Eight Ships Cruise Just Off Haiti Coast
A U S Navy task force of eight ships and about 2,000 men cruised in international waters of the Gulf of Gonave off Haiti and Hispaniola. The Boxer carrier leads the group with helicopters and Mule jeeps. Other vessels include Rankin Fort Mandan Lorain County E. B. Hall Putnam Bigelow and Taconic as newsmen joined aboard Wednesday night.
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Vern Haugland
USS
Boxer
Gonaives Gulf
USS Navy
Haiti
Gulf of Gonaives
Hispaniola
Dominican Republic
Cuba
Rankin
Fort Mandan
Lorain County
Duvalier Faces Rising Threat as May Deadlines Loom
Haitian dictator Francois Duvalier confronts a growing revolt led by former ally Clement Barbot. Clashes outside Port au Prince, including a May 15 constitutional turnover threat and May 22 inauguration anniversary, raise fears of renewed violence. Dominican President Bosch maintains frontier troops while the United States signals Caribbean stability through the Organization of American States.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Francois Duvalier
Haiti
Port Au Prince
Duvalier
Tonton Macoute
Bogeymen
Clement Barbot
Martissan
Barbot
Juan Bosch
Bosch
U.S
Washington
Caribbean
Organization of American States
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