Hawaii Island, Oahu Hit by Massive Waves Evacuation Underway
Damage from tsunamic waves forced evacuations in Hilo and other low-lying coastal towns by 10 p m Civil Defense warned that the death toll could rise as waves three to six plus feet pounded Waikiki Beach Oahu and Maui areas. Gov Quinn declared a state of emergency as reports described extensive destruction including a block in Hilo reduced to shambles and hotels at Waikiki flooded. Power was restored in Hilo after auxiliary equipment.
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Honolulu
Hilo
Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Engledow
Oahu
Kauai
Maui
Waikea
Waikiki
Royal Hawaiian
Moana
Halukaua Avenue
Maui Island
Kahalui
Wailuku
Hana
Hawaii Island
Khrushchev’s cautious approach stirs Berlin Cold War sense
The piece notes Soviet use of incidents for propaganda but doubts a U2 style ploy. It suggests Khrushchev acts with a steady hand, guided by conservative Communist factions. The analysis points to fluctuations in Cold War temp and possible strategic timing.
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Security Council
Paris
Kremlin
West Berlin
Khrushchev
Political fallout from Paris summit criticism widens
Paul M Butler released a statement denouncing Nixon and criticizing foreign policy as a failure. Kennedy and Symington endorsed the statement as Democrats in the presidential race. Javits urged congressional investigations while some Republicans defended the U2 incident and warned against blaming the administration. Mundt and Butler condemned charges against intelligence operations.
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Paul M. Butler
Richard M. Nixon
Council
Paris
John F. Kennedy
Dmass
Stuart Symington
DMO
Jacob K. Javits
New York
Javits
John Marshall Butler
R-Md
Eisenhower
Karl Mundt
R-Sd
Wife dumps husband in street after dispute in Corpus Christi
In Corpus Christi a housewife told police her drunk husband should be arrested. Officers explained adults cannot be jailed for being drunk in their own home. She lifted him, carried him into a public street, and dumped him, leading to the man being booked by city authorities.
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Corpus Christi
Texap
City
Fisherman Uses Rifle to Catch Alligator in River
Lawrence Mann of San Antonio drove to the Nueces River in search of catfish and used a 30-30 rifle from his car to shoot a nine foot alligator he had hooked with lines and poles.
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San Antonio
Tex
Lawrence Mann
Nueces River
Church Unitarian Universalist Merger Vote Scheduled Today
Boston AP Unitarians and Universalists vote on a merger forming an 800000 member association of 800 churches and 300 fellowships. Two thirds approval needed in both assemblies with some opposition. Leaders expect ratification after parish plebiscites showed 91 percent support among Unitarians and 79 percent among Universalists.
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Boston
Unitarians and Universalists
American Unitarian Assn
Universalist Church of America
Dana McLean Greeley
Philip Randal Giles
The
Universalists
Unitarian Universalist Assn
U S Frog Wins Contest at Angeles Camp
Tule Pete of the United States won the jumping frog contest in Angeles Camp California with a three leap total of 13 feet 2 inches. The gold medalist was owned and coached by 9 year old Brian Basacker of Sonora California. Tule Jack owned by Brian's 7 year old brother Tommy was second at 12 9 14 and Untouchable owned by Carolyn Voitich 15 of Stockton California was third at 12 1. They beat a field of frogs from New Jersey and a dozen foreign countries.
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Angeles Camp
Calif
Tule Pete
United States
Brian Basacker
Sonora
Tule Jack
Brian
Tommy
Untouchable
Carolyn Voitich
Stockton
New Jersey
Kennedy Ends Brief Rest
Senator John F. Kennedy returns to Washington after a short Cape Cod rest following seven presidential primary wins. He, his wife Jacqueline and children Caroline and Patrick Lawford enjoyed a cabin cruiser outing before resuming campaign duties.
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Hyannisport
Mass
John F. Kennedy
Should You Keep Your Fears A Secret
A June Reader's Digest brief discusses when to speak and when to stay silent about fears. It notes confession can harm reputation and may weaken resolve to address problems. Includes advertisement for the magazine's June issue.
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Reader's Digest
Where He Stands on State Fund for Schools and Equality
The speaker calls for a state fund to aid county capital improvements and equal educational opportunities across North Carolina. He recalls Attorney General battles to preserve public schools against federal challenges, crediting a lawful, united state stance for victories in federal courts.
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Malcolm B. Seawell
North Carolina
Thie
Family Ties to Teaching Highlight Seawell’s Public Education Ties
The speaker cites multiple relatives who are or were teachers and notes his own close interest in education. He lists his father mother sister and wife as educators and mentions his son’s wife teaching while he attends Union Theological Seminary in Richmond. Seawell also notes his public service roles including Attorney General and judge.
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University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Robeson County
Elizabeth
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
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