West Recovers From Flood Of Thousand Years
In the Far West recovery begins after a historic flood. Officials report 19 deaths in California and 18 in Oregon with damage reaching about 8150 million. Thousands remain in shelters as communities restart rebuilding and aid centers distribute clothing and food.
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West
San Francisco
Far West
Morrison
Department of Interior
California
Oregon
Willamette
Two linked with theft of safe in Gastonia
A 38 year old construction worker was arrested on charges of breaking and entering and grand larceny in the Gaston County safe theft case. Police recovered 74000 dollars at Homer Arrendale’s home while 11000 remained missing. a warrant was issued for Homer Arrendale and another brother Paul Evans faced charges in Mount Holly.
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Gastonia
N. C
Gaston County
R. J. Stroup
Homer Arendale
Iomer Arrendale
Paul F. Evans
Mount Holly
Stroup
Homer Arrendale
Early
Brothers
Halpholsterers
Gaston Harold Arrendale
Eorthern
Dates
Harold
Dallas
Firemen Return In Carolinas
South ern Railway reports all striking firemen returned to work in North and South Carolina. The one day walkout disrupted operations across 13 states and the District of Columbia until a federal restraining order halted the strike. About 1,200 firemen, part of 16,000 employees, protested eliminations of firemen from some runs causing freight and mail delays.
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Charlotte
N. C
Southern Railway
North Carolina
South Carolina
Dick D. Strench
States
District of Columbia
Strench
Southern
Knoxville
Tenn
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
J. Robert Elliott
Columbus
U. S. Dist
Potomac Yard
Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Line
Oren R. Lewis
Alexandria
Lingerie Sign Displayed in Trumann Shop Window
Ken LaGrone editor of the Trumann Democrat reports a shop window sign in Trumann Arkansas proclaims Our lingerie is the finest a women wear nothing else. The unusual boast appeared in the local area.
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Trumann, Ark
Ken LaGrone
The
Trumann Democrat
Vietnamese Troops Recapture Cathoilic Refuge Town
Vietnamese forces retake Binh Nghia, a crowded Catholic refugee town 40 miles east of Saigon, after a battle that killed 60 plus Vietnamese and left 60+ wounded with 100 missing. Two American Ranger advisers were captured and a Ranger captain was rescued from Viet Cong fire. Viet Cong casualties were reported, and patrols and air assaults continued in the area.
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Peter Arnett Binh Nghia
South Viet Nam
U.S
Sur
Saigon
Nghia
Southern Railway Strike Ends After Court Order Relief
Pickets dispersed under a federal injunction as 1700 freight cars at Potomac yards cleared and service resumed nationwide. The Tennesseean and other trains moved on time while unions and management awaited further action.
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Washington
Southern Railway System
Union Station
Potomac Yards
Virginia
Southern
Memphis
Tenn
Breakthrough Seen in Cancer Fight Within a Decade
Dr. Jacob Gershon-Cohen of Philadelphia predicted rapid advances toward cancer control through vaccines and antiviral discoveries. He indicated final proof that many cancers are virus related and progress in virus structure could bring breakthroughs quicker than a Apollo moon landing by 1970. He spoke at a AAAS session in Montreal, noting infra red diagnostics and latent cancer viruses as key topics.
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Montreal
Jacob Gershon-Cohen
Philadelphia
Neteer
Gershon-Cohen
American Space Agency
Filing N C Tax Personal Exemption Tops List
North Carolina 1964 income tax rules outline personal exemptions from $1000 per taxpayer to $2000 for married couples. Wives with income may claim $1000 more. divorced custodians can claim $2000. additional exemptions apply for dependents and blind individuals. Short form offers standard deductions up to 500 or 10 percent of adjusted gross income.
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Ambrose B. Dudley
Associated Press
Raleigh
North Carolina
Peepee Te
Dee
B. W. Brown
Brown
Living Costs Rise In November Amid Auto Strikes
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a 0.2 percent rise in the consumer price index in November driven largely by higher new and used car prices amid United Auto Workers strikes against General Motors and Ford. The index stands at 108.7, up 1.2 percent from November 1963, with housing clothing and medical fees also contributing.
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Washington
Labor Department
General Motors
Ford
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Asheville prohibits feeding meters beyond one hour
Asheville officials enacted a new ordinance prohibiting feeding parking meters for more than one hour. A police spokesman said meters are not for revenue but to ensure turnover of downtown parking spaces. the policy took effect Tuesday.
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Asheville, N. C
Asheville
Hundreds Of Communists Arrested In Indian Raids
New Delhi police arrested hundreds of Communists in nationwide raids claiming over 1,000 party members were seized. Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri’s government said the Reds were preparing for violence and acting as a fifth column for China amid a Kerala election challenge.
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New Delhi
India
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Reds
Economy Seen Growing in 1965 Despite Labor Risks
Government economists forecast GNP reaching 659 billion dollars in 1965 up from 623 billion in 1964 with about 4.5 percent inflation adjusted growth. They warn steel labor trouble and tight money could slow the expansion, while tax cuts and policy easing may cushion any dip.
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Washington
Congress
U.S
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Board
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Paramount
Calif
Ruth Altman
Jim Morrison
Civil Defense
Yreka
Bill
Carolinas
Vietnam
Albert Einstein Medical Center
American Association For the Advancement of Science
N.C
Communist
Chi
Kerala
Judy Hill
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Texas
Hill
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