Philadelphia Riots Tops 1964 Pennsylvania News Story
The Philadelphia rioting weekend in North Philadelphia caused about 2.5 million in damage and led to hundreds of arrests. Other top items include Gov Scranton's presidential bid and Johnson's Pennsylvania drive.
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Gen McConnell Named To Direct Air Force
Gen John P. McConnell, 58, named chief of staff of the Air Force to succeed Gen Curtis LeMay. He will lead as the service plans a giant C5A cargo plane to carry 600 troops or 250 tons, with development costing hundreds of millions and first flight eyed for 1968.
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West German Army reports second brutality case at Wikd eshausen
The West German Army disclosed a second case of training camp brutality near Oldenburg at Wikd eshausen. Disciplinary action is being taken against instructors in the paratroop unit.
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Israel approves Eshkol cabinet in narrow vote
The Israeli Knesset approved Premier Levi Eshkol's new cabinet by a vote of 56 to 38, with nine Mapam party members abstaining. The decision consolidates Eshkol's government amid shifting alliances in Jerusalem.
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Poverty Funds Urged by Pope
Vatican City AP reports Popes urge nations to divert part of armament funds to ease hunger and suffering. Pope Paul VI reiterates the idea in his annual Christmas Message after first suggesting it earlier in Bombay. He cites India's impoverished masses as a compelling reason to convert military spending into relief.
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Early Bird Satellite Launch Cost To NASA Is 3.5 Million
Comsat announced it will pay the U.S. government about 3.5 million dollars to launch its Early Bird commercial satellite as soon as March 1. NASA will provide the launch vehicle and services with backup launches planned. service could begin about two months after launch with full-scale commercial operation targeted for 1967.
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Abel Claims Union Support
Pittsburgh AP Secretary-Treasurer J W Abel said United Steelworkers now clear that Pope Paul opposes efforts to impose faith by force or to shake the foundations of beliefs not for the common good. Abel cited the Vatican Ecumenical Council declaration and reported local union results showing strong support for his campaign.
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Public Health Sees No Large Flu Outbreak This Winter
Public Health Service predicts a light flu season with limited Asian and Type B outbreaks. Officials urge vaccinations for high risk groups and advise avoiding crowds if the flu appears, dressing warmly, and calling a doctor promptly if sick.
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California Quake Shakes San Diego and Nearby Areas
A Southern California earthquake affected San Diego and Mexican regions causing windows to break, alarms to sound, and furniture to rock. Dr Charles Richter of Caltech estimated a magnitude of 5.7 at 17 55 p m with widespread effects across Los Angeles Orange County Pasadena Palm Springs and Tijuana as pools shimmered and trees swayed.
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Cubans Held Over Bazooka Shot At UN Building
Three Cuban men tied to an anti Castro group face charges after a World War I era bazooka launcher was fired from a vehicle near the United Nations building. The trio, identified as Ignacio Nova, Guillermo Nova, and Julio Perez, were booked on endangering life by placing an explosive near a building and conspiracy. Police and FBI investigations continue with possible further arrests.
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Finnish President Receives Lenin Order In Helsinki Visit
Soviet leader Anastasi Mikoyan left Moscow after a brief stop in Helsinki where he presented the Order of Lenin to President Urho Kekkonen. A joint communique claimed no unresolved issues between the USSR and Finland, seen as evidence of continued cooperation after Khrushchev's overthrow.
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Dockers Dispute Persists on Gulf Coast Contracts
GALVESTON Tex AP President Johnson's peacemaker efforts fail to yield immediate results as Labor Deputy Reynolds meets with ILA and West Gulf Maritime to clear up misunderstandings The Gulf Coast ILA ports from Lake Charles to Brownsville remain at stalemate with day to day work continuing under a 10 day injunction and fear of sympathy strikes disrupting Atlantic seaboard shipping The core issue is minimum gang size with ILA and Galveston group seeking 18 workers per gang while no minimum exists in current terms A New York agreement would allow gradual gang size reduction and a return to normal operations if negotiations progress
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