Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Linus Pauling in 1963
Oslo reports Linus Pauling received the 1963 Nobel Peace Prize for his tireless campaign against nuclear weapons. Maria Goeppert-Mayer shared the physics prize. the press highlighted the awards' link to disarmament efforts and the Red Cross committees. The ceremony honored efforts toward a war-free world and featured tributes from Nobel officials.
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UPI
Linus
Pauling
Clay
Tontxo International Red Cross
Stockboley
Nobel
Linus Pavling
Cers Fjord
Gustaf’ Vwi
Linus Pauling
Stockholm
California
Maria Goeppert-Mayer
Hans Jensen
Germany
Heidelberg University
Engen P. Wigner
Princeton University
Mme.” Marie Curie
Gimnar Jahn
Paidi
Pal Fog
Alfred Nobel
Distase
Suddering
Paul Jing
Saba
Wed
Mayer
University of California, la Jolla
King Gustav of
Sweden
Gunnar Jahn
Nobel Foundation Committee
Fortune Left by Retiring Bookkeeper in Spokane
A retired Spokane bookkeeper died Oct 16 leaving an estate reported over 2 million in probate papers. Part of the trust income goes to Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children. Separate property includes stocks bonds savings and banks with heirs named including relatives and grand descendants.
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Spokane
Wash
F. Bers Magee
Shriners Hospital For
Spokare
Superior Court
E Marc
Liphew
Maximilian Magee Lewis
Judeau
Alaska
Charman
Jacquette
Gross
North Hollywood
Calif
Johnson greets old friends at Capitol in social visit
President Johnson made an unscheduled stop at the Capitol on Tuesday night, spending about 35 minutes with House Speaker John McCormack and other leaders. McCormack said the visit was social, noting members Carl Albert and Male Boegs were present. The president left the Capitol around 6:15 and returned to the White House by 7.
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Johnson
Capitol
John W. McCormack
D' Mass
McCormack
Carl Albert
D-Oka
Male Boegs
D-La
Congress
White House
Lindy’s Opens Amid New York Waiter Strike
Lindy’s reopened for Broadway crowds as New York restaurants stayed closed in a major dispute involving about 1,100 waiters and 6,000 other workers. The Dining Room Employees Union strike targeted three upscale venues, seeking raises totaling 12 dollars weekly over three years plus fringe benefits, affecting an estimated 20,000 to 30,000 patrons seeking other dining options.
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New York
Lindy’s
Restaurant League of
Manhattan
Restaurant League
Dining Room
Yank, Reds Defect in Germany
In Berlin a U S Army sergeant defected to Communist territory and two East German border guards fled to the West. ADN named James Carl Moore of the 3rd Armored Division as the sergeant. An American spokesman said the report is being checked while West German police reported the two guards crossing near Bad Hersfeld seeking asylum.
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Berlin
ADN
James Carl Moore
3Rd Armored
East Germany
Amy
Heidelberg
Bad Hersfeld
Las
Tee
Moore
Walker Flies Flags at Full Staff Despite Mourning
Dallas report notes Maj Gen Edwin A Walker refuses to explain why he keeps flags at full staff during the Kennedy mourning period. He previously flew the flag upside down to signal distress and says flags will return to right side up once rain stops. He typically flies US Texas and Confederate flags.
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Dallas
UPI
Edwin A Walker
Kennedy
Walker
Fallout decline in Britain raises hopes for test ban
The Atomic Energy Authority reports that atmospheric radioactive fallout and rain in Britain declined in early 1960s. The report notes that ending large scale nuclear tests and the test ban treaty should lead to significantly lower levels in the years after 1963.
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London
Britain
Atomic Energy Authority
Eternal flame at Arlington National Cemetery relit after accidental dousing
Report from Washington indicates a flame honoring a group of schoolchildren near Arlington National Cemetery briefly went out when holy water spilled from a bottle. John Metzler, superintendent of Arlington National Cemetery, relit the flame a few minutes later. details describe the mishap and quick restoration.
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