Railways Fined for Mail Delay Revealed by Post Office
Washington AP nine railroads have been fined 127500 since January for delaying mail. Fines ranged from 2500 for Chicago and Eastern Illinois to 36000 for New York Central, with Chicago Burlington and Quincy fined 20000 last. The Post Office says penalties follow scrutiny of train schedules amid disputes over mail on passenger trains and truck shifts.
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Washington
Post Office Department
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Welfare Policymaking Under Rockefeller Plan
Gov Winthrop Rockefeller told the Welfare Board its role is policymaking while retiring Commissioner Moss warned the next head must stay within budget. Len Blaylock will become welfare commissioner next week as Moss takes a federal job. Moss cited needed budget cuts and patronage concerns in the department.
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War touches Stockholm with rapid skyline change
Edwin Shanke reports Stockholm shows dramatic growth and social shifts as new towers rise and old districts vanish. The city accelerates traffic with tunnels and roads while youth culture and protests, spiked by anti American sentiment over Vietnam, reshape the capital. A glance reveals prosperity and tension in a city balancing modernization with social unrest.
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Edwin Shanke
Stockholm
Sweden
Hay Market
London
America
Vietnam
Dirksen for President Boomlet Debunked by Dirksen
Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen says he will not run for president despite a boomlet and a cash offer he received. He cites sagacity and experience to explain his decision, noting extensive Republican talk about him while in Miami. He also mentions a gold record for Gallant Men and a second album on religious topics. London reports all pedestrians killed by cars will be tested for alcohol to study road safety.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
South
Miami
Fla
American Textile Manufaccturers’ Institute
Deep South
New England
Mrs. Tom Lavender Dies at 80 in Prescott Home
Mrs. Tom Lavender 80 longtime Prescott resident died Tuesday in a Prescott nursing home. Survived by two sons Ellis Irving Texas and J Leland Lavender Hope a daughter Mrs Hansel Herring Prescott and a daughter-in-law Mrs Mildred Lavender Abilene Kansas. Services set Thursday at 2 p.m. at Prescott Church of Christ under Cornish Funeral Home.
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Prescott
Ellis
Irving
Texas
J. Leland Lavender
Hope
Hansel Herring
Mildred Lavender
Abilene
Kan
Prescott Church of
Overflow Is Used to Grow Farm Crops
In southwest Missouri Euegene M. Perrot, 68, uses ponding of creek water to irrigate 270 acres during drought. His corn yields reach 125 bushels per acre and green beans average $85 per acre, turning poor land into productive crops and offering a model for regional growth.
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Don Kendall
Carthage
Joseph
Nile
Missouri
Euegene M. Perrot
Coon Creek
Potrot
United States
Poirot
Air Crash Probable Cause Heart Failure and Falsified Medical
The Civil Aeronautics Board ruled the 1966 Ardmore crash caused by heart failure of pilot Raed W. Pleman who allegedly falsified his medical history and application. Pleman, 59, founder of American Flyers Airline Corp. of Fort Worth, had a long prior history of heart trouble and diabetes. Eighty died, including 75 soldiers just out of training, in the April 22 crash near Ardmore, Oklahoma.
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Raed W. Pleman
American Flyers Airline Corp
Fort Worth
Ardmore
Okla
Pigman
FAA First Class Medical Certificate Hard to Detect Ailments
The CAB said a medical condition could remain undetected in FAA first class certificate examinations. It noted the FAA physicals may miss certain ailments, making some pilots potentially unable to fold the certificate despite prior issuance.
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Federal Aviation Agency
CAB
FAA
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