Diana Garland Dead at 47 in London Bathroom Tragedy
Miss Garland found dead at 4 Cadogan Lane in a bathroom by Mickey Deans. Scotland Yard ruled out foul play and planned an autopsy, possible natural causes or accidental overdose. Friends recall her star rise in The Wizard of Oz and her later film work, while reflecting on a life of love and turmoil.
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F. Wright Indon
Scoland Yard
Yard
Miss Garland
Pye
Mickey Deans
Cadogan Lane
Deans
Philip Lebon
Arthouse of the Star
Phillipe Roberge
Sincer
Coed Snvirits
Miss
Death Mourned By Film World
United Press International quotes Mickey Rooney and other Hollywood figures reacting to Judy Garland’s death. Rooney laments delayed public understanding, while Hay Bolger Fred Astaire and others recall her talent and struggles. Remarks cover her career from Oz to A Star Is Born and her public life.
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United Press International
Mickey Royoney
Judy Garland
Rooney
Miss Garland
Metro-Goldwynn Mayer
Andy Hardy
Deadly U S 75 crash claims Linn family and bystander
A head on collision on U S 75 near Centerville killed Dallas couple Norbert Linn, 34, and Margot Hartiman Linn, 32, and their 11-year-old son Norbert Linn Jr. He died en route to the hospital. Bernard Linn, 8, was in very critical condition. Margaret Tobin, 62, and Taft Gillespie, 60, were injured but not seriously. The trio's wreckage drew three vehicles. the year’s highway toll on this 16 mile stretch now eight deaths.
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Centerville
Tex
UPD
U.S. 75
Dallas
Norbert Linn
Norbert Linn Jr
Margot Hartiman Linn
Leon County
Buffalo
Bernard Fred Linn
Providence Hospital
Waco
Margaret S. Tobin
Taft Gillespie
Teague
Linn
Tobin
Gillespie
Six Persons Drown As Boat Overturns In Texas Lake
Harvey Woods, 39, swam eight and a half hours from Eagle Mountain Lake shore to a overturned 15 foot boat and back seeking help. The craft carrying six including Woods wife Jackie and twins Brenda Kay and Linda Fay Harlan, offshore near Azle, ran out of gas on Saturday. Charles Seaborne, 40, and Lee H. Ball, 26, were recovered Sunday along with the others. Woods described screams as the boat capsized and the group struggled in choppy waters before tragedy.
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Azle
Tex
UPI
Harvey Woods
Eagle Mountain Lake
Woods
Elsie Thorn
Tarrant County
Charles Seaborne
Lee H. Ball
Fort Worth
Mary Clay
Jackie
Brenda Kay and
Linda Fay Harlan
The Well Child and Related Health Questions
A mother asks about preventing recurrence of acute nephritis in her 12 year old daughter and avoiding permanent kidney damage through bed rest and a low protein salt-poor diet with prompt antibiotic treatment for fevers. Other questions cover ear wax removal, plasmapheresis impact on retinas, fungal infections, hypospadias surgery timing, and general child health advice.
Drug Kills GI Held in Slaying
Army Pvt. Terry Aker of Westminster California died in a San Antonio jail after an arrest connected to the beating death of 84 year old Pearl Hayden at Broadway Lodge North Nursing Home. Autopsy cites overdose of unknown drug as cause. head wound from a police blackjack not fatal.
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San Antonio
Bexar County
Ruben Santos
Aker
Mack Grill
Grill
Pearl Hayden
Broadway Lodge North
Train Hits Car Kills Man and Boy Near Saches Tex
A freight train struck a car killing six year old James Hendley of Sulphur Springs and 56 year old Leonard Tell of McKinney. The driver Charles Henley 47 died later at Parkland Hospital. Two other passengers Clarence Henley 7 and Cathy Henley 15 survived injuries.
Drownings Top Traffic Deaths Weekend in Texas
A United Press International survey found drownings surpassing traffic fatalities during the weekend as Texas lakes and rivers drew crowds. At least 30 deaths, including six at Eagle Mountain Lake near Azle from a capsized boat, a swimmer cramps death at Medina Lake, a boat leak sank another near San Antonio, and a Brazos River drowning near Weatherford claimed a Fort Worth family.
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United Press International
Texas
Eagle Mountain Lake
Azle
Tex
Salvador Aguilar
Medina Lake
San Antonio
Madeo C. Guerra
Essar
Jeicies
Beaumont
Walter Goodwin Sr
Gilbert Woolard
Burns
Horace Woodward
Fort Worth
Horace Woodward, Jr
Stella
Jane
Brazos River
Weatherford
Obituaries and deaths across several cities
Obituaries report Paul E Neville executive editor of Buffalo Evening News buried Thursday after stroke at Buffalo General Hospital. Rep William Henry Bates dies at 52 from abdominal cancer. Roy J Gibbons former Chicago Tribune science editor dies at 71 in Burlington. Dr James F E Donald Jr reform mayor who took Cohoes dies or is mentioned in brief death notices.
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United Press International
Buffalo
N.Y
UPD
Paul E. Neville
The
Buffalo Evening News
Ware
Mays
Neville
Buffalo General Hospital
News
Washington
Jem. Mass
William Henry Bates
Burlington, Wis
UPI
Roy J. Gibbons
Chicago Tribune
Burlington
Oho N.Y
James FE. Donald Jr
Reform
Cohoes
Fishing Bell Helicopter Walkout Is Over
Fort Worth reports the United Auto Workers Local 218 ended a strike by 10,300 workers at Bell Helicopter Co after a secret ballot approved the same contract 3 058 to 1 01. The walkout began Monday night, closing seven Fort Worth area plants and a New York rocket parts plant.
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UAW
Secoret
Vietnam
Fort Worth
Wheatfield
N.Y
Word puzzle and contract note from the era
A mixed page item lists crossword clues and a reader's puzzle with many misspellings and garbled terms, followed by a paragraph detailing a new contract offering seven cents an hour rise immediately and thirteen cents more in 1970 and 1971. It cites top pay of 5.14 for day shift and 5.33 for night shift, with full plant capacity expected by Wednesday, per Bell vice president John Finn.
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Bell
John Finn
Closer Cooperation In Americas Sought
PORT OF SPAIN Trinidad United States and 21 Latin American partners in the Alliance for Progress agree to form a special committee to craft bases for closer hemispheric economic cooperation. The panel will start Oct 20 at OAS in Washington and report to a Venezuela meeting, aiming to renew hemispheric policy.
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Port OF Spain, Trinidad
UPD
United Stats
Alliance For Progress
interAmerican Economic and Social Council
Organization of Americas States
OAS
iter-American Affairs
Charles A. Meyer
Washington
Dac
Venezuela
Caracas
Macuto
United States
U.S
Stock Market Still in Slump Headlines Sixth Week Decline
New York reports a sixth week of stock market weakness with modest turnover. Oils, electronics, and gold mining shares lagged as Money acted as the main drag. Major names like Atlantic Richfield, Getty, Occidental, Standard Oil, and Cities Service fell, while IBM rose slightly and Dome Mines led gains in golds amid mixed losses in others.
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New York
UPD
Savings and Oan Group
Natomas
Ionesia
Atlantic Richfield
Getty
Occidental
Standard of
Chile
Indana
Cities Service
National Cash Register
Litton
Bursroughs
Honeywell
Zenith
Texas Instruments
IBM
Homestake
Campbell Red Lake
Ling-Temco
Imperial Corporation of America
Savings and Loan Group
Mercy Flight Hijack: Jetliner diverted to Havana
An Eastern Air Lines jet carrying 81 passengers and eight crew was hijacked Sunday by a man identified as Perez and his family. The aircraft diverted from Newark to Miami then to Havana, where militiamen escorted them off. A terrified woman passenger, said to be ill, sat in the cabin as the ordeal unfolded.
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Miami
UPD
Eastern Air Lines
Havana
B. L. Hutain
Rose Mary Evans
Hutain
Behald
Jose Marti
Evang
Newark
Mieto-Miami
Perez
Pope Warns Church Faces Grave Dangers From Within
Pope Paul VI warned the Catholic Church faces grave dangers from internal critics challenging doctrine and papal authority. He spoke to cardinals marking the seventh year of his pontificate and urged peace in Vietnam Nigeria and the Middle East while urging end to Spain’s social discord involving priests. He noted doctrinal orthodoxy decline and distrust toward the curia as key issues and signaled openness to pluralism and priestly renewal without detailing celibacy changes.
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Vatican City
UPD
Paul VI
Vietnam
Nigeria
Middle East
Spain
Church of God
Holy See
Curia
Leon Suenens
Belgium
Paul
Ivanity
Cuban Doctor Dies in Texas
Dr. Mario Robau, 60, a gynevirologist and cancer researcher, former Cuban House member for eight years, died Sunday in Houston. Educated at University of Havana and Sorbonne, he was imprisoned five months after Fidel Castro rose to power, later released and exiled to Mexico before arriving in Houston in 1964 to work in Wichita Falls and Brookshire with Dr. J. Hopkins while preparing for state medical exams.
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Houston
UPD
Mario Robau
House of Representatives
Robau
University of Havana
Sorbonne
Paris
Juan Batista
Fidel Castro
Roban
Havana
Mexico
Wichita Falls
Texas
Brookshire
J. 3. Hopkins
Del Rio News-Herald staff and policy notes
Del Rio News-Herald in Del Rio Texas outlines subscription rates for carrier and mail service and lists staff positions including publisher emeritus editors and management. It notes a policy to correct erroneous reflections and states responsibility limits for copy omissions and typographical errors.
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del Rio News
Herald del Rio
Texas
del Rio News-Herald Inc
del Rio
Ben Woodson
Charles T. Pingenet
Dan Bus
Carlos Sotelo
Mer
James R. Cooper
Mgr
Harry K. Drake
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