Henry Wallace Dies in Danbury Hospital at 77
Former Vice President Henry A. Wallace, 77, died today at Danbury Hospital. A hospital spokesman cited arterial sclerosis as the cause. Mrs. Wallace was at his side. He had been ill for several months after being moved from his South Salem New York home to Danbury earlier today.
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Danbury, Conn
Henry Agard Wallace
Danbury Hospital
Wallace
Danbury
South Salem
National Institutes of Health
Washington
Iowa
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Big City
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Ed Wallace
Roosevelt
Progressive Party
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Raper
Westchester County
N.Y
Teen-ager Attempts Hijack A Jetliner Over Gulf
Cape Kennedy Fla AP an icy nerved electronics executive and two space figures disarmed a teen trying to hijack a National Airlines flight 30 100 miles out of New Orleans. Thomas Robinson 16 fired into the lounge before being wrestled to his seat. He carried two guns and said he wanted to go to Cuba to aid anti Castro prisoners. Space official Chris Kraft and Paul Haney helped subdue him as Edward C Haake distracted him with coins. Eight holes were found in the metal floor. The crew and 91 passengers escaped unharmed.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Gulf of Mexico
Thomas Robinson
Cuba
New Orleans
United States
Paul Haney
U. S
Tive
Edward C. Haake
Seabrook
Tex
Brownsville
Haake
Haney
Chris Kraft
U.S
Robinson
Los Angeles
Chris
Kraft
Moore calls special primary for First District election
Gov. Dan Moore announced a special primary for December 18 to fill the late Rep. Herbert C. Bonner's unexpired term in North Carolina's First Congressional District. A second primary may be held January 15 if needed. Registration could stay open on Christmas and New Years Day. The deadline for calling a second primary is noon December 4.
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Reese Hart
Associated Press
Raleigh
Dan Moore
Herbert C. Bonner
North Carolina
Moore
Washington
Ta Drang Ambush Yields Heavy U S Losses
In Pleiku Viet Nam American cavalry claim at least 400 North Vietnamese killed after a twin battalion ambush in the Ia Drang valley. Dozens more Americans dead and wounded as U S troops fought through the night. U S bombers supported operations while skirmishing continued nearby.
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Spirit
1St Cavalry Division
Io Drang
Richard Merron Pleiku
South Viet Nam
U. S
Ta Drang
U.S
1St Cavalry
Viet Nam
Saigon
Pleikum
Ia Drang
U. S. 1St Cavalry
Pleiku
North Carolina Speaker Ban Law Change Victory Claim
Gov. Moore hailed a special 1965 session move to transfer speaker regulation to college boards. He called the action a victory for the people, saying it settles the speaker ban issue and upholds responsible government while barring communists and Fifth Amendment pleadors from state college events.
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Gov. Moore
North Carolina
Moore
General Assembly
North Carolina leaders praise General Assembly in education push
Moore reports 50 speeches since adjournment praising the 1965 General Assembly for its service to the state and its people. He stresses high standards of legislative leadership and a united effort to build a greater state and a better system of higher education for all North Carolinians.
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North Carolina
General Assembly
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North Carolina Legislature Eases Speaker Ban
After months of dispute the North Carolina Legislature amended the 1993 speaker ban law. The measure allows trustees of 12 state colleges to decide campus speakers while keeping limits on Communist advocates and Fifth Amendment pleading individuals. The House approved 75-39 and the Senate 96-13 after a special session called by Gov. Jim Hunt to implement blue ribbon recommendations.
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Rob Woop
Associated Press
Raleigh
North Carolina
House
Senate
Dan Moore
David Britt
Southern Association of Schools and Colleges
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Cha Phong
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