New York fugitive Trantino surrenders in policemen slayings
Thomas Trantino a 27 year old parolee sought in the slayings of two Lodi, New Jersey police officers surrendered in Manhattan after arranging with AP reporter Alborelli and photographer How ard to turn himself in at the Village Bar near 21st Street. He denied shooting Sgt. Voto and Patrolman Tedesco while Falco was killed in a hotel room confrontation with detectives.
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New York
API
Associated Press
Thomas
Rabbi Tom) Trantino
Frank Falco
Manhattan
Lodi
Trantino
Maud Gerling
Tony Alborelli
Ray Howard
Alborelli
Falco
Miss Gerling
Angel Lounge
Peter Voto
Gary Tedesco
Hotel Manhattan
Times Square
Lower East Side
East River
Howard
George McNiven
First Avenue
21St
22Nd Streets
Arkadelphia bids for new water treatment plant
Con-Ark Construction Co of Conway submitted an apparent low bid of 288 016 dollars for a new Arkadelphia water treatment plant financed through revenue bonds. The article notes the Cuba United States share a national sport baseball.
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Arkadelphia, Ark
Con-Ark Construction Co
Conway
Arkadelphia
Farmer Burns to Death in Fire Near Batesville
Raymond Camp 44, a farmer living alone in a frame house converted from a barn one mile northwest of Batesville, was burned to death when his home burned Wednesday night. He had relocated from Newport nine months ago. Coroner John Davied planned to take the charred body to Little Rock for autopsy. fire cause undetermined.
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Batesville
Ark
Raymond Camp
Camp
Newport
John Davied
Little Rock
Two Planes Disappear on Secret Flight
An oil slick and airplane debris were found 560 miles east of Daytona Beach, Florida, by a four engine rescue craft searching for two KC-135 strato-tankers missing since Wednesday with 11 crew aboard. Air Rescue Service and Coast Guard units mounted a wide search as the fate of the missing aircraft remained unresolved.
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Miami
Fla
Atlantic
Daytona Beach
Bermuda
Homestead Air Force Base
Air Rescue Service
Orlando
Homestead
Air Force
Coast Guard
Defiant Students to Return From Cuba Travel Ban
MADRID AP Fifty American students who defied a U S State Department ban on travel to Cuba checked in at Madrid International Airport for return to the United States Four others chose to remain two identified as John R Glenn of Huntington Ind and his wife Others not yet named appeared well groomed after travel prep Most wore neat clothing and shaved Castro era beards Students looked like beatniks earlier at arrival. State Department lies in confusion.
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Madrid
Spain
U.S. State Department
Cuba
United States
John R. Glenn
Huntington
Ind
State Department
March on Washington Ends as Randolph Praises Awakening Conscience
The completion of the march saw crowds extend along the Reflecting Pool toward the Washington Monument as A. Philip Randolph, 74, head of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, declared the event achieved its objective and that it has awakened the nation's conscience.
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Washington Monument
State Department
Potomac River
A. Philip Randolph
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
McClellan Reports Pay Action Sparks Budget Clash
Senator John L. McClellan accused the State Department of losing purse-string control after funds approved for new typewriters and equipment were tied to a pay hike. William J. Crockett testified Congress failed to fund the pay raise, seeking 113700 more for office equipment while the House trimmed 54 million from the department’s budget, risking 400 layoffs.
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Washington
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
State Department
Congress
William J. Crockett
Administration
Senate Appropriations
Department
House
McClellan
Crockett
Crossett Council rejects purchase of Crossett Public Utilities
Crossett Ark Wednesday night council voted not to pursue purchase of Crossett Public Utilities Co. A further study was ordered on a special report and no ordinance was passed to refer the idea to voters. Stephens Inc. opposes acquisition, Georgia-Pacific did not exercise option last spring. Expenditures up to 2000 for an illegal survey were approved and a funds study for PSC presentation was authorized.
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Crossett, Ark
Crossett
Crossett Public Utilities Co
Georgia-Pacific Corp
Crossett Co
Stephens, Inc
Little Rock
Stephens
Public Service Commission
Becom
Arkansas Man Named Missouri Pacific General Counsel
William J. Smith of Little Rock was named general counsel for Missouri Pacific Lines in Arkansas and Oklahoma, replacing Pat Mehaffy who became a judge on the Eight Circuit Court. Smith also succeeds Mehaffy as senior member of the Little Rock firm Smith Williams Friday and Bowen and serves as legal adviser to Governor Faubus.
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Little Rock
William J. Smith
Missouri Pacific Lines
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Pat Mehaffy
U.S. Eight Circuit Court of Appeals
Smith
Mehaffy
Smith, Williams
Two Women Slashed to Death in Manhattan Apartment
AP report from New York details the slayings of Janice Wylie and Emily Hoffert, both 21 and 23, bound with bed sheets in a three-bedroom apartment on East 67th Street. Patricia Tolles found the scene. Newsweek and Time colleagues identified the victims. Investigators note no sexual assault. no forced entry observed. investigation ongoing with autopsies pending.
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New York
East Stn Street
Killen
Janice Wylie
Newsweek Magazine
Max. Wyle
Philip Wylie
Emily Moffert
Henry Hoffert
Minneapolis
Valley Stream
N.Y
Long Island
Patricia Tolles
Time Magazine
Winton Tolles
Hamilton College
Clinton, N
Miss Welle
Newsweek
Miss Talles
Miss Wylie
Miss Moffett
Miss Tolles
Wylie
Milton Halpern
Plane Crashes as Pilot Injured in West Virginia
A single engine plane crash near Servia in Braxton County left pilot Clay Beeler seriously injured. He crash landed on a hill, was transported by ambulance to Charleston hospital, and remained in serious condition.
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Clay
W.va
Bidward Beeler
Jacksonville
Ark
Tepe Clay
Beeler
Servia
Braxton ‘County
Bowling Green
Charleston
Lincoln County to vote on hospital tax Sept 24
Lincoln County voters will decide September 24 whether to levy a four mill tax to finance construction of the county's first hospital. The special election also includes a maintenance tax. The hospital would cost about 432000 dollars and would have 25 beds.
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Star City, Ark
Lincoln County
Quiet assessment finds little missing in building scene
Miss Tolles stated that nothing of value appeared to be stolen, suggesting minimal loss or disruption amid the incident.
Police Chief Takes Retirement in Little Rock
In Little Rock AP reports Police Chief R K Glasscock officially resigned after securing retirement rights via a brief reinstatement. Glasscock had 28 years on the force, following his dismissal Aug 19 by City Manager Ancil Douthit. He said at a Wednesday hearing that further action would not serve the department.
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Little Rock
R. K. Glass Totk
Weenesy
Glasscock
City
Ancil Douthit
Police Department
LitNe Rock
William H. Maach
Paul Terrell
Arkansas lawmaker clashes over remarks about women lobbyists
Rep. Jim Brandon of Pulaski County criticized Rep. Paul Van Dalsem of Perry County for calling women lobbyists frustrated. Brandon said Van Dalsem’s statement could not be satire and praised women's interest in politics while suggesting Van Dalsem is aging politically.
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Little Rock
Jim Brandon
Pulaski County
Paul van Dalsem
Perry County
van Dalsem
Girl Killed After Darting Into Road In Pine Bluff
Diane Bradford, five, of Pine Bluff was struck and killed by a car Wednesday night at a West Pine Bluff intersection. Police report the child darted into the path of a vehicle driven by Ruby Jean Perkins, thirty nine, of Pine Bluff. Clove trees are native to the Moluccas or Spice Islands of Indonesia.
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Pine Bluff, Ark
Diane Bradford
Pine Bluf
West Pine Bluff
Ruby Jean Perkins
Pine Bluff
Moluccas
Spice Islands
Inddonesia
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