One Of Country's Greatest Poet T. S. Eliot Dies In London
American born poet T. S. Eliot, 76, who became a British subject in 1927, died at his London home. A Nobel laureate and leading voice of the Lost Generation, Eliot’s death ends a career shaping modern poetry, criticism, and drama. He is survived by his wife Valerie Fletcher and was famed for The Waste Land and Murder in the Cathedral.
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Jill St John on Hope Tour Near Bombardment in Vietnam
Hollywood actress Jill St John recounts a Hope Christmas tour near Saigon where mortars aimed at the stage were found 30 minutes before showtime. The troupe faced heavy security, damaged hotel windows, and a bombing close to officers quarters with many casualties. Mass was held in a hotel as Vietnam trip contrasted with Thailand.
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Cold Wave Lifts Spirits Despite Flood Wait
Northern California endures continued rain and snow from Christmas floods. Forecaster Ivan Anderson says no new floods expected unless warm rain recurs. four to five feet of coastal snow acts like a sponge. Army helicopters support ongoing airlifts as droughted Humboldt County stabilizes.
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Johnson proposes Soviet visit as policy highlight
President Johnson in a 47 minute radio and TV address outlined aims for a wide agenda at home and abroad. He floated inviting Soviet leaders to visit the United States, while detailing education funding tax cuts voting rights expansion social security and anti poverty measures. He warned of threats in Asia including South Vietnam and urged persistent diplomacy and preparedness.
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Reconnaissance Jets Video Laos Viet Nam War Expansion
Navy Vigilante jets photograph Communist bases along the Ho Chi Minh Trail as part of a broad intelligence program. Pilots describe night flights over Laos and South Vietnam seeking movement of troops and supplies, with potential expansion of the war feared if targets widen.
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Convicts stay to help guard at public works camp
Six inmates at Krome Ga public works camp attempted to save white guard Kay Shell 61 after he collapsed on work detail. Despite efforts and warden remarks that none fled, Shell died on arrival at a hospital.
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Retirement Plan Studied
Pittsburgh AP reports the firm Alexander and Alexander, New York actuarian and investment counsellor, was hired Monday to advise the Allegheny County Retirement Board on bolstering the retirement fund. They will evaluate increasing contributions, diversifying investments, or a combination of both to stop the fund’s fiscal slide.
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Shot By Police Sees Man Hit During Early Monday Flight
Charles Cottagg of Pigsburg Hill District was shot by a patrolman early Monday while fleeing a downed clothing store. He was hospitalized in serious condition.
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Fifty British Paratroopers In Malaysia
SINGAPORE AP Fifty more paratroopers arrived from England as part of a British buildup to help Malaysia counter Indonesia. Britain has flown in 100 paratroopers and the remaining 400 from the 2nd Parachute Battalion are due by Thursday. An additional 500 Gurkha troops are coming from Hong Kong, lifting total Commonwealth forces in Malaysia to over 7,000. Malaysia seeks more British helicopters to speed jungle warfare movement. Gen Sir James Cassels expected to assess the situation on arrival. Malaysia says it would operate under pursuit if Indonesia attacks. Indonesia announces it will pull back from the United Nations as it masses forces near Malaysia. UN delegate L N Palar says he will close the Indonesian mission this week and return home.
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Nigerian leaders pledge broad national government
In Lagos, President Nnamdi Azikiwe and Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa said they resolved the crisis from last week's election. A broadly based national government will be formed to include areas previously boycotted, with elections planned as soon as possible in eastern and western Nigeria where no votes occurred.
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Vietnamese Village Defended as South Viet Nam Counters Viet Cong
Saigon reports the government deployed more soldiers around Binh Gia with a counteroffensive against the Viet Cong appearing to unfold. The southern Vietnamese forces press the initiative amid ongoing combat operations and security buildup.
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Congress Opens With Optimism in New Session
President Johnson outlined a sweeping legislative program including social security expansion, education funding, poverty attack, tax reform, housing and urban development, and health care for the aged. The speech sparked cautious optimism among leaders amid party clashes and a push to streamline Congress for rapid action.
Fragmented AP note on Johnson and policy changes
Washington AP report misreads a presidential statement with garbled terms about soil and body temperature. The text references Johnson remarks and a rules change enabling a majority in the House to pass bills, with a note about the Gazette Classified Ads.
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Quiet Return Trip After Missing Wife
Norman Deming 32 of Jacksonville left home Monday for Meredosia where he teaches in a high school. His wife Janet and he visited friends. On returning, the house seemed quiet and he drove 18 miles back to Meredosia to fetch Janet.
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Obituary: Alice Alameda Gibson 85 Ebensburg area
Mrs. Alice Alameda Gibson aged 85 formerly of Ebensburg R D 1 died Sunday January 3 1985 at Colyer Hospital She was born January 17 1899 in Rewlish Pa to Albert and Erma Powell Jackson A member of St Paul Lutheran Church Mundys Corner Survived by her husband William Arthur Gibson and a son
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Fragmentary Names from Cleveland and Chicago Obscured
A garbled OCR snippet lists individuals including Mrs. Alice Roloff of Cleveland and Mrs. Patricia Mumau of Marion, with partial fragments like ton Salem Vo wees ace Manzo and 0h 403. The text lacks discernible event or context.
Obituary notices for Slickville area residents
Slickville Mrs Melinamare Beaverdale and Mrs Bertha LaMarr of Garfield NJ obituary notes say she was preceded in death by her parents three sons and a brother. Visitation 2 4 and 7 9 p m today at John W Askew Funeral Home Ebensburg services 1 a m Wednesday Rev George Clark officiating interment Lloyd Cemetery Ebensburg
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