Protests Roil Over Alaska Amchitka Nuclear Test
Congress and scientists debate a planned Amchitka Island nuclear test in Alaska that could yield five megatons. Critics warn of earthquakes and tidal waves while officials argue safety and lack of impact on populated areas. AEC officials note shafts drilled and a Nevada test site chosen for low population. Separate coverage discusses Judge Haynsworth and real estate ties amid Senate scrutiny.
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Alaska
Amchitka Island
Hawaii
California
Nongov
Np-Day
Mike Gravel
Aleutian
Nixon
Thursk
Atomic Energy Commission
Sevatus
Nevada
AEC
Amchitka
Clarence Larson
Mercury
Nev
Las Vegas
Larson
U. S. 4Th Circuit Court
New York Daily News Reports on Judge's Real Estate Deals
The Daily News reports Judge Haynsworth and Carolina Vend a matic executives engaged in multiple land deals between 1958 and 1964. Transactions include leases to Burlington Industries for 3600, purchases of Greenville land for 750 and 11750, and a 1964 distribution of Vend a matic assets to eight stockholders to cover a 20341 mortgage balance.
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New York
The
Daily News
Clement F. Haynsworth
Supreme Court
Carolina Venda-matic Co
Haynsworth
Senate Judiciary Committee
New York Daily News
Washington
James Wieghart
Greenville County
D. C
Greenville
Carolina Vend-a-matic
Burlington Industries Inc
Gunfight Ends In Two Deaths In Dallas
Associated Press report from Dallas details Johnny Lee Thomas, 26, shooting Frank Buford 49 and wounding four, a white police officer and three women. Police surround, tear gas, fire, and Thomas is killed by officers after barricading inside a residence. Wounded women Ruby Mitchell 62 Susan Wesley 24 Aljewel Wesley 16 hospitalized in stable condition.
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Dallas
Ten
G.M. Robinson
Johnny Lee Thomas
Frank Henry Buford
Paul Wimner
Terry Donovan
Robinson
Thomas
Stanley L. Southall
Ruby Mitchell
Susan Wesley
Aljewel Wesley
Ghost Town revival near Findlay Ohio becomes tourist draw
In Ohio, a half inch south of Findlay the unnamed Ghost Town rises again as a restored cluster of 20 buildings. Once a booming oil area with shops and a newspaper office, the site dates to the 1880s oil boom and is now a growing tourist attraction led by Ed Galitza.
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Ohio
Findlay
Northwest
Ed Galitza
Haynsworth Nomination Faces Possible Delay in Senate
Reports say Judge Clement Haynsworth may see at least a one week delay in his Supreme Court nomination after disclosures of past real estate deals and stock sales while on the bench. Senate Judiciary action could hinge on committee rules and political opposition, with approval expected despite opposition.
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Birch E. Bayh
D-Ind
Washington
James O. Eastland
Dmiss
Senate Judiciary Committee
Clement F. Haynsworth
Supreme Court
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