Burch Faces Battle Over National Chairmanship
An uncommitted group of 15 to 30 National Committee members may decide if Dean Burch stays as Republican national chairman. Burch seeks to retain his $30,000 post after meetings with Barry Goldwater and William Miller as he contends he has solid backing from a majority, while supporters urge him to stay even with a slim margin. Morton remains cautious about broad support needed for success.
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Bob Wilson
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Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
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Woman Survives Plunge From Bay Bridge
Isabelle Kainoa a 30 year old Oakland housewife and mother of four jumped from the Bay Bridge into the San Francisco Bay. A Coast Guard boat rescued her six minutes later. She is in critical condition after surgery for pelvic injuries.
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Oakland
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Khanh backs young generals defies U.S. in Saigon purge
Lt General Nguyen Khanh, South Vietnam armed forces chief, supports civilian leaders while opposing foreign dictates to reverse the purge of the High National Council. He warned against foreign intervention and kept armed forces from sole control of government, signaling a split with American demands amid unstable Saigon politics.
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Tran van Huong
U. S
South
Viet Nam
United States
America
Akron mother killed in 40 foot bridge plunge crash
A Akron mother of three died when her car toppled 40 feet from a downtown bridge into a construction site. Passenger Martha Petty 23 suffered critical injuries. The driver Garnet Okulovich 26 also died. TheGill family endured multiple grim losses over 14 years.
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Martha Petty
Gill
Meadowbridge
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Giil
Bernard
Samuel Okulovich
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Samuel
Tammy
Diane
Stolen Car Tied to Paterson Bank Truck Robbery
A car stolen over a month ago was found near St Anthony's church rectory in Paterson New Jersey linking to a bank truck robbery. Three masked white suspects ambushed four priests and a janitor and fled with 511000 in cash and 1700 in church funds. Local clergy were bound and two bank messengers were shot at the scene.
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Marinus Ritter
Ritter
New York City
St. Anthony's Church
William Ludwig
New Jer
Attilio Giovannini
Cassian Kirk
James de Vita
Philip Passcussi
Matthew de Vita
John Godiey
Bloomingdale
Frank Fernandi
Fighter Test Is Successful Flight At Fort Worth
The F111 pressed through a 21 minute airborne test from Carswell Air Force Base despite a minor wing flap malfunction. Test pilots Richard L. Johnson and Val E. Prahl reported speeds near 230 mph and altitude above 15 000 feet. Project leaders claimed costs on target with a second test planned within 10 days amid Navy concerns over weight. Frank W. Davis asserted otherwise.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Carswell Air Force Base
Saan
Richard L. Johnson
Val E. Prahl
Navy
Frank W. Davis
General Dynamics
Donald C. Davis
Army Emphasizes Viet Nam War Importance To GIs
The Army distributes a 12 page pamphlet Our Mission in Viet Nam to 970 000 soldiers worldwide stressing the war’s critical importance. Army units supply about 65 percent of troops in South Viet Nam and account for most casualties with 171 of 237 combat deaths and over 1 270 wounded. The publication argues effective combat training requires US soldiers in action alongside Vietnamese forces.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
U. S
United States
Branch Named Legislative Counsel for Moore's Assembly
Joseph Branch of Enfield, a lawyer and former legislator, will serve as Gary elect Dan Moore's legislative counsel in the 1965 General Assembly. The appointee, who ran Moore's campaign, will guide the legislative program and is known to General Assembly members for his process knowledge and respect. Branch previously represented Halifax County in four sessions and served as legislative counsel for Gov. Hodges in 1957.
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Joseph Branch
Enfield
Gary
Dan Moore
General Assembly
Moore
Branch
Joe Branch
Halifax County
Luther H. Hodges
Snow Slides Close Main Highway
Huge snow slides closed the main east west route from Seattle across the Cascades as storms swept the West Coast. Slides hit the Snoqualmie Pass near North Bend, Wash, prompting evacuations and highway crews to clear the area while coastal winds reach 60 mph.
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Eureka
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Pope Calls For End To Racism In Christmas Message
Pope Paul VI urged an end to racism in a Christmas Message recorded for global radio and TV. He offered the church’s help to promote the common good and universal peace, renewing his disarmament appeal after seeing a Bombay slum’s poverty this month.
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