Something for Everybody and Mike Oharas Door Notes
A column riffing on a newspaper motto offers humor about readers, a faux letters page, and quirky anecdotes. It mentions Mike Oharas hobby of collecting door notes, census trips to Azerbaijan, and a noted V-2 Special Agent contract for reindeer to herald a 1961 Christmas season opening.
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Mike O'Hara
Mike
Abby
Azerbaijan
Department of Labor
Belmont Shore
Special
V-2
Long Beach
Grady Carothers
IBC
Doctor Burns Self With Cigarette in Cooley Trial
Testimony by Dr Huntington links bruises on Mrs. Cooley to blunt force before death, rejects defense claims of alternate causes. He says injuries imply stomping and a split aorta, notes lack of alcohol but possible barbiturate use. Court heard music releases and letters for Cooley, while defense investigator reports thousands of sympathetic messages.
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Doctor Burns
Cooley
Huntington
Lambros
Mony
Leonard Winter
Conley
Hubert H. Dodd
Duke Heir Wife Killed in Jackson Heights Tragedy
Angier Biddle Duke's third wife Maria Luisa de Arana, 39, was found hanged between two homes in a crowded Jackson Heights district. She was of Basque descent and mother to Drexel Dario, 4. Duke had been in New York to bid goodbye to Pakistan’s President Ayub Khan at Idlewild Airport before rushing back after the event.
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Parih
Jackson Heights
Duke
Angier Biddle Duke
Marques de Camporeal
New York
Idlewild
Ayub Khan
Pakistan
Washington
Humphrey Backs Tax Hike to Meet Defense Fund Rise
Senator Humphrey supports a tax increase to fund a larger defense budget in response to the Berlin crisis. The report notes President Kennedy plans to request Congress authorize an additional three to five billion dollars for area forces to bolster security.
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Humphrey
Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Berlin
Senate
Khrushchev
Kennedy Huddles Aidos on Defense Strength and Tax Options
President Kennedy summoned top military and security advisers to secret talks on U.S. defense strength and options if weaker. General Lemay urged slowing bomber production while requesting hundreds of millions for new aircraft and upgraded forces. Humphrey urged pairing any defense funding with temporary tax increases to avoid debt.
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Washington
Kennedy
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