Sioux Indians seize Alcatraz in protest claim
Five Sioux Indians landed on Alcatraz to protest land seizure, claiming 20 usable acres under 1868 treaty terms. Leader Allen Cottier said they left under warden threats after staking claims and vowed to pursue legal action in federal courts.
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San Francisco
Call' Federal Prison
Acre Rock
Allen Cottier
San Leandro
Calif
Leighton
Bay Area
The
Americers
San Indian Council
Grim Rock
San Francisco Bay
Cottiermail
Fed
Sacramento
Washington
Richard Willard
Cecil Poole
U.S
Alcatraz
Poole
Jorney
Elliott Leighton
San
Recover Body of York County Boy From Doidorus Creek
A two year old Dallastown boy Floyd Schell I was found in Doidorus Creek after a four day search. York County coroner Dr Thomas Hart ruled the death an accidental drowning. About 200 volunteers aided the search after the child disappeared Thursday about three miles upstream from the dam.
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York, Pa
Dallastown
Doidorus Creek
Floyd Schell
Thomas Hart
York County
McNamara Visits Vietnam Amid Delta War Planning
McNamara concluded a second day in South Vietnam with briefings and a delta tour. Vietnamese sources reported Khanh outlined a battle plan shifting troops to the delta and seeking joint U.S.-Vietnamese command. A Viet Cong mortar attack near a fuel dump interrupted the visit before Can Tho.
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McNamara
Khanh
Delta
Saigon
Ooen U.S
Junta
Mekong Delta
Can Tho
Bac Lieu
Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
John A. McCone
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Arthur Sylvester
Sylvester
South Viet Nam
Newark
N. J
McNar Rrns
Pare
Viet Nam
Scranton in Review as 1960 Nomination Hopes Stir
In Harrisburg the governor’s aides say Scranton prioritizes Pennsylvania’s unemployment compensation bill over a presidential bid. He remains friendly toward Rockefeller and reflects on a potential convention role, while Francis R. Smith notes Scranton’s ambition could influence GOP delegates.
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Ton
Scranton
Rockefeller
Harrisburg
General Assembly
Pennsylvania
Jack L.conmy
Congress
Conmy
Francis R. Smith
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Smith
Barney Ross Testifies In Ruby Trial
Barney Ross, former world welterweight champion, testified that as a teenage boy Jack Ruby "steam up and turn purple" when disagreed with. Ross said he knew Ruby in Chicago and that they grew up on the West Side and were part of a group called "The Group" in their youth.
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Dallas
Tex
Barney Ross
Jack Ruby
Ross
Ruby
Chicago
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
West Side
Accidental self harm noted in historic account
The report references a young boy described as volatile, including remarks about a man named Ruby and statements linked to Oswald's shooting. It covers reactions from defense counsel Melvin M. Belli, police quoting a post shooting remark, and a 45 minute private conversation with a governor. Rockefeller’s primary prospects and potential vote splits among Lodge Nixon and Goldwater are discussed, with Lodge framed as a regional candidate from Massachusetts.
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Rockefeller
Goble
Henry Cabot Lodge
Richard M. Nixon
Lodge
Nixon
Goldwater
Betany
Massachusetts
New England
Man Dies In Jeannette Residence Suicide Tragedy
Jo seph Richard Roschalla a 12 year old former Clarksburg resident was found hanged in his parents Jeannette home. The seventh grader at Jeannette Junior High School was discovered by sisters and a neighbor child at 3 pm Sunday and died at Jeannette Hospital. Police investigate as an apparent accidental death.
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Jeannette
Clarksburg
Joseph Richard Roschalla
Hissam St. Jeannette
Roschella
Jeannette Junior High School
Joyce
Penelope
Susan Kritzer
Joseph R. Kritzer
Susan
David
King Paul Carried to Cathedral in Greek State Funeral
King Paul of Greece died after stomach surgery, sparking a state funeral in Athens with tens of thousands honoring him. Constantine, Queen Frederika, and royal family members led the somber procession past police, guards, priests, and the Virgin Mary icon as officials abroad readied delegations.
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Paul
Athens
Atention
Constantine
Frederika
Island of
Crete
Tinos
Greece
Chrysostomos
Washington
Johnson
Harry Truman
London
Buckingham Palace
Duke of Edinburgh
Elizabeth’ Jr
Paul of
Sophie
Prince Michael
Irene
Urban hotel orgy arrests shake Indianapolis campus scene
Police at the Claypool Hotel in downtown Indianapolis arrested 37 college students and one coed after a Phi Delta Theta fraternity dance turned into a raucous gathering. Officers described a regular orgy with about 600 attendees at a convention, noting indecent behavior, underage drinking, and noise from rooms.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Ceny
Meon
Indianapo
Lis
Crim
Phi Delta Theta
Vao
Lhce
Chatrone
Claypool
Robert Gigure
Gigure
Washington
James P. Brenton
Fire at Tarkio College Injures Seven Students
Four Pennsylvanians among seven students injured in Tarkio College fire forced to jump from windows to escape. Patients treated at Community Hospital in Fairfax include Russ Revetta and Don Goldwater, with another four named by fragmentary details. Officials estimate losses exceed $200,000 and note social security program impacts amid broader statements by local church figures.
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Tarkio
Tarkio College
Fairfax
Russ Revetta
Don Goldwater
Wellsville
David Deubler
West Chester
Bob Steiner
Crown Point
Pat Weese
Rockefell
Rochester
Rockefeller
William D. Goble
First Baptist Church of
Manchester
Obituary notices for Heckman Mucha Minto and others
Obituaries detail Edgar Heckman of Saltsburg passing March 8 1964 with rites by Hunter Funeral Home and interment in Greenwood. Raymond Mucha Sr 75 of Lucernemines dies March 6 1964 with services at St Louis Church Indiana. Charles Minto 54 of Indiana passes away March 8 1964 with services planned at Robinson Lytle Indiana. Also notes Senate reaction to Scranton unemployment plan and other memorials and local notices.
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Ghorge
John
Seger
Lot
Bertha
Philadelphia St.jer
Ike Bay
Robin
Lytle
Gazette
Caron
Towtshie
Rossiter
Indiana
Ape
Trina Hospital
Indi
Ithe Bence Funneral
Been
Cly'lana
State College
Tueaddy
Ling
Arnold Mi Sager
Mra
Katheyn Bell
Lonzo Rankin
Traian
Marion Aves
Dormont Pittsburgh
thelCeinis
Mt. Vernon
Wadhing- Gast
Milton Seger
Willet
Indiana Co
Etta
Clair H. Rankin
Pittsburi
Paul “H. Rankin
James D. Seger
Greenwood
Cemet
Bison
Tery
Greenwood Cemetery
Anna
Mr. Seger
Edgar Heckman
Saltsburg R.D. 2
Moween
Latrobe Hospital
Hunter Funeral Home
Saltsburg
Raymond Mucha
Lucernemines
Indiana Hospital
Mucky
Poland
St. Louis
Patrick J. Hallow
Homer City
St. Louis Church
H. A. Podowski
St. Bernards Cemetery
Charles ‘Minto
School Street
Presbyterian University Hospital
Pittsburgh
St Clymer
Richard
Margaret Aen Hartley Minton
Zion Lutheran Church of’ Indidria
Syn‘tron
Homei-Ci
Louise Little Minto
Robert Lee
Frederick Md.i
Frank
Sevesila) Harper
Clymer
Clark
Amelia) Myers
Cecil
Olive) Rowe
California
Thomas Minto
William’ Minto
Cleveland
Ohio
Minto
Senate
Charles R. Weiner
Philadelphia
Scranton
Weiner
Bureau of Employment Security
Bureau
Jack B. Brown
U.C
Elmer Hawbaker
R Franklin
Labor and Industry Committee
John Joseph Felsecker
Hammond
Hls
Gordon H. Dunn
Indian Springs Road
Milwaukee
Wisc
Victor and
Theresa Bakutz Felsecker
Felsecker
Pennsylvania
St. Bernard Church
Knights of Columbus
A. H. Burton
Harvey, Ill
Ted Hanink
Lansing
Irene Seeboth
Isabelle Sommers
Dayton
Edwin Felsacker
Daniel Clair Freedline
Mary Ferrier
Freedline
S. 7Th
Clear ‘Field County
Mahaffey
Samuel
Amanda Cohrath
Indiana Borough
Veterans Administration
Punxsutawney
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Sprints
80Th
Willam
Indiana County
W.F.W
Indiana American Legion
Ioof Palladium Lodge
Robinson ~ Lytle'’s
Alvin E Henry
Samuel H. Place
Oakland Cemetery
Bert Bender
Rossiter R.D. 1
Adrian Hospital
Bell Township
Jefferson County
David
Sarah Neil Bender
Ellen Montgomery
Steffy Chapel
Schenkemeyer
Micola Grenci
Dever Cemetery
Winner Loses (Read Gazette Classified Ads)
Bourgeois, hailed as a winner after a December election, discovered his car stolen following a victory dinner. The item reports on a local event and a public notice style incident.
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Gazette
Dixie Solons Plan Rights Bill Block
Washington AP report says Dixie senators mapped strategy to block a short-cut move by Senate leaders to bring the House civil rights bill to the floor. Sen. Richard Russell noted a parliamentary approach to delay the procedure as Mansfield could try to bring up the bill during the morning hour, with the motion becoming debatable after that period.
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Washington
Dixie
Senate
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Russell
Mike Mansfield
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Greensburg
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John Roschella
Mays Landing
N.J
Mike Shutka
MelIn
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King Paul
George N. Wedderbvrn
McKeesport
Din Kalamazoo, Mich
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Elva Teoret
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Wny Way
LLU Alana
Rurague
DePauw
Hanover
Wabash
William G. Bray
R-Ind
American Legion Post
W.F.W. Post
Martins Ferry
FTO
Woerleral
Irwin Works
Dmlylysou WY
JD Wimuyt
Mary Schaeffer Wedderhers
Turn Nanhkana
Labor Planning
Raymond ‘Wy
Dunmire
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Dixie Solons Plan Rights Bill Block
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