Eisenhowers arrive for Desert Cottage vacation in Palm Desert
Desert Cottage at Palm Desert hosts former President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Mamie for a planned five month stay at El Dorado Country Club. They arrived by train with no security concerns, while Pat Eisenhower and companions joined the scene. A transient, Joshua Jones, was found with an unloaded 22 caliber pistol on a platform. he claimed the weapon as a gift for his brother and was questioned by detectives. Eisenhower said he has no political plans and will visit Detroit next month, where he may serve as grand marshal.
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State Hospital Bids Invited for Fire Safety Projects
SACRAMENTO The State General Services Department invited bids on two Metropolis State Hospital laundry fire safety upgrades in Norwalk. The first project budgets $15,000 for installation of a laundry fire sprinkler system. The second project, at $5,000, calls for a new asbestos cement board draft in the laundry.
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Asbestos Cement Board
Suspect in Murder Tries to Die by Hanging, Fails
West Covina witnesses say 23 year old Fred James Jr. shot his 35 year old girlfriend Ernestine Lydia Costello and attempted to hang himself in his jail cell after being booked on murder charges. Costello, mother of two, was found shot twice in the heart in Costello’s car baggage compartment. Detectives said James and Costello had argued and that James fired through a car window then moved the body into and out of the house before leaving it in the car. The suspect faced preliminary hearing set for December 23.
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Roy Collins
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Reunited Americans Freed in Bolivia After Brief Imprisonment
Four US citizens freed from ten days in Bolivia celebrated with hugs in La Paz. Families welcomed Michael A. Keistula and others, as President Johnson ordered a flight home for Christmas. Air Force transport faced delays and not all wished to return.
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Thomas M! Martin Jr
Sue Rifkin
Bernard Rifkin
Robert Fergerstrom
Johnson
United States
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Salinger
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Dai Forte
Navy eyes ocean platform for rocket launches
Navy researchers at Point Mugu California work on Project HYDRA to launch large solid propellant rockets from the sea rather than land. The method would use ships or barges as launch platforms with remote control operations from a sheltered site.
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Neal Missile Center
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California
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Thuse Votes to Coin JFK Half Dollar
Washington The House approved a bill to feature President John F Kennedy on half dollars minted from Jan 1. The vote was 352 to 4 with Republicans largely opposing over rapid change and God We Trust wording.
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Nebraska
H. B. Gross
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California
Charles M. Teague
Suspect Threatener of Governor Arrested
Sacramento officials disclosed a man named Prieto, 39, a Vacaville resident, is held in county jail on under $10,000 bail for sending a hand printed letter to Governor Brow. Prieto, a former mental patient ex-boxer and ex-convict, was picked up in the area after authorities traced the letter. Federal authorities have not released full details.
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