Contestant Switches To Opera In Miss America
Linda Sue Folsom of Alabama, a Miss America preliminary winner, shifted from piano to opera after meeting Rev. George Frey. She aims for the Metropolitan Opera while pursuing a singing career with church work, singing Caro Nome in the talent show and weighing opera against ministry. Debbie Bryant of Kansas won swimsuit honors as preliminaries proceed toward crowning Miss America.
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Atlatic City
Linda Sue Folsom
George Frey
Alabama
Metropolitan Opera
Linda
Rev. Frey
James
Jim’ Folsom
Birmingham Southern College
Drgm “Rigoletto
Kansas
Debbie Bryant
Overland Park
Miss Alabama
Miss Kansas
Vonda Kay van Dyke
Phoenix
Ariz
Shastri warns of countermeasures over Pakistan raids
Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri said counter measures may be needed as Pakistani air raids and paratroop landings hit Assam West Bengal and targets like Gauhati and Pandu. Paratroopers landed near Gauhati Shillong and Baghdogra while the Brahmaputra bridge faced raids amid tensions with East Pakistan and possible Chinese reactions. U Thant ended his Pakistan peace mission and headed to India as front lines remain active.
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New Delhi
India
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Shastri
Assam
West Bengal
Gauhati
Red China
West Pakistan
East
Pakistan
Brahmaputra River
Pandu
Shillong
Baghdogra
U. N
U Thant
Indian forces claim tanks destroyed near Ferozepore
Indian government radio reported a Pakistani counterattack on the western front near Ferozepore was repelled as 12 tanks were claimed destroyed and 15 captured. India later said troops withdrew under heavy attack while Y B Chavan noted shells fell inside the border. West Pakistan remained fiercely contested as UN Secretary General U Thant prepared for a peace mission visit.
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Ferozepore
India
New Delhi
Y. B. Chavyan
Pakistan
U. N
U Thant
Wartorn
Subcontinent
Wessin vows to fight on amid exile in Miami
Brig. Gen Bias Wessin y Wessin, exiled amid Dominican unrest, arrived in Miami with his family after a forced flight from the provisional regime. He said he will serve as general consul in Miami but remains determined to oppose the Communists in the Dominican Republic.
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Miami
Fla
Wessin
Iminitan Republic
Alberto
Wessin glAve
Mphee Havanlt
Ly Hauepee
Bias Wey Wescin
U.S. Air Force
Penama
Dominican Republic
Hector Garcia-Godoy
Panama Canal Zone
Weasin Y Wessin
Miami International Airport
Elias Wessin Y. Wessin
Car Crash Near Lincolnton Kills Seven In Two Cars
In Lincolnton North Carolina a car with a blown rear tire crossed into a station wagon on NC 27 killing seven people. The drivers are Ray Farley 21 and Ernest Self 49 along with Mrs Self and their six year old son Michael. Trooper Howard Camp noted the Farley car may have exceeded the 54 mile per hour limit. Coroner Marvin Drum said no inquest would be held.
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Lincolnton
N.C
Howard Camp
Ray
Field Farley
Rt. 2
Vale
N.C. 27
Camp
Ernest
Lee Self
Lawndale
Self
Michael
Farley
Brenda
Bennie White
Gennie White
Paul Bryjant
Rt 2
Yale
Clemmer Banks
Rt. 4
Cherryville
Marvin
Drum
Suit Asks New N C Apportioning
Renn Drum Jr. a 33 year old Winston-Salem lawyer filed a federal suit asking a three judge court to order reapportionment of North Carolina congressional districts and the General Assembly. He cites Wayne and Tyrrell counties as examples of unequal representation and seeks restraint on current elections if the plan is not reapportioned. Drum, a Wake Forest Law School graduate, identifies as a Democrat and Presbyterian.
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Greensboro
N.C
Renn Drum Jr
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Drum
Wake Forest Law School
General Assembly
Rescue Fleet Ranges Bayous After Storm
New Orleans battles floodwaters from Betsy as a varied rescue fleet from pirogues to helicopters worked through the night. President Johnson toured the devastated area and declared southern Louisiana a major disaster. About 20,000 people rescued, another 10,000 still endangered. death toll at least 34 across four states.
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New Orleans
Johnson
Louisiana
Washington
Arkansas
Mississippi
Florida
Kansas City Weather Bureau
Betsy
Crime Syndicate Associate Killed in Chicago
Mandel Police said Manny Skar a former crime syndicate associate and ex convict was shot and killed outside a North Side car court after returning from a restaurant. He faced burglary and tax evasion charges and had ties to a Sahara Inn motel operation.
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Chicago
Mandel
Manny) Skar
Sahara
Lake Sheare Drive
Skar
Ing
Grand
Ce Cos
Cuence
Hell
Bear Crime Syndicate
U.S
Viettrice
Sharinamese
Prehad
Tions Center
Quang Ngai
Hon
Saigon
Southern 500 at Darlington Described by Baskin
John Baskin portrays the Southern 500 at Darlington South Carolina as the granddaddy of stock car racing. TheLabor Day spectacle draws huge crowds, roaring engines, and the making of new legends in the sport as described in The Enterprise Sunday.
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Big Daddy
Darlington
S. C
South
John Baskin
Enterprise
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N. J
Patricia Puckett
Nevada
Kathryn Blaikie
Deborah Bryant
South Carolina
Nancy Moore
Idiana
Eileen Smith
Linda Fotsont
Msaimliale Aamares Ee
Te i , Ae
Emeline
Porn Leila
Tennessee
Kentucky
G. J. LeBlanc Jr
Mississippi River
France
Coast Guard
le Blanc
National
Red Cross
South Viet Nam
Mekong Delta
Associated Press
Horst Faas
Chuong Thien
Wane Caid
Hambhinae
U.S. U.S
Quang Nam
Crime Syndicate
Batangan
Long Khanh
Mekong
Soc Trang
Central Highlands
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