Secret Service reports dramatic rise in threats to presidents
The Secret Service says arrests for threats to the President rose from about 0 in JFK’s final year to 425 in fiscal 1967, driven by more threats and stronger protection. Officials cite increased manpower, new information flow, and a computer-assisted trip file as factors in heightened vigilance.
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Passports Hit New High in 1967 United States
Washington AP reports that about 1,690,000 Americans obtained or renewed passports in 1967, with official passports rising 26.6 percent to 143,500 and military dependent passports easing to about 77,306. Officials see travel trends shifting toward Western Europe and discuss curbing nonessential trips to ease the balance of payments. President Johnson’s program emphasizes controls through budgets to limit overseas travel by officials.
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Parker teen strangled. boyfriend charged with murder
Elda Prince, 16, of Parker, was found dead under a railroad culvert in Parker. Jimmie Gray, 19, who lives near the California side of the Colorado River Bridge at Parker, reported the body Saturday afternoon and was charged with murder Sunday.
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Direct Dialing to Britain Due by Early 1969
London and US telephone users will soon reach Britain and America by direct dialing. The British post office said equipment at London's Overseas Telephone Center costs 4.2 million dollars and will allow calls via cable and satellite, likely cheaper than the current 2.4 dollars per minute rate.
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Regis tered Nurse advertises Besso's Haven in Long Beach
A damaged advertisement offers private rooms with bath at a Long Beach rest home called Besso's Haven. It mentions low rates and is operated by a registered nurse with contact details including a phone number.
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Besso’s Haven
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