Winds Drive Brush Fire Into Santa Barbara Homes
Erratic 45 mile an hour winds drove a brush fire into an exclusive residential district near Santa Barbara Tuesday night, destroying at least 30 expensive homes. To the north forestry officials said they had gained the upper hand over two raging forest fires in California’s wine belt. The fires have charred 50 000 acres and destroyed more than 100 buildings.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
California
Montecito
Westmont College
U.S. Forest Service
Los Angeles
Borate
Napa
Sonoma
Mt. St. Helena
Calistoga
Napa County
Sonoma County
Agua Caliente
Boyes Hot Springs
Division of Forestry
Santa Rosa
Napa Valley
San Francisco
Gladys Moves Toward Sea as Northeast Sees Hurricane Watch
The Weather Bureau discontinued the hurricane watch for the Northeast except eastern Long Island as Hurricane Gladys shifts north and out to sea. Forecasters warned of gale winds up to 55 mph and tides three feet above normal with heavy surf along New Jersey, Long Island, and Cape Cod shorelines.
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New York
Weather Bureau
Long Island
Atlantic City
Bet
We Weather Bureau
Gladys
Nantucket
Eastport
Maine
Cape May
N.J
New Jersey
Cape Cod
Atlantic
Mass
Virginia Capes
Block Island
Cape Hatteras
N.C
Indiana Borough Suit Over Engineering Contract Amount
A $51,505.03 breach of contract complaint filed with the Indiana County Prothonotary names Indiana Borough and L. Robert Kimball Engineers of Ebensburg. The firm claims a contract dated Aug 24 1956 for preliminary plans of two relief sewers and a sewage plant was terminated and awarded to R B Shannon and Associates. Borough says Kimball was paid $4,500 for a survey on a $961,551.20 project before Shannon completed the plans.
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Indiana Borough
Indiana County Prothonotary
L. Robert Kimball
Kimball
Shannon
Johnson Frames 1964 Vote as Choice Between Center and Fringe
President Johnson urged voters to choose the center over fringe groups in the November election. He framed Americans as facing a duty to defend the mainstream of American life against extremist forces and rejected a split between liberalism and conservatism. He warned that extremists aim to change America first.
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Washington
Johnson
America
Blatt Attacks Goldwaterism in Senate Race
Philadelphia AP reports Democratic Senate candidate Genevieve Blatt calls Goldwaterism a grave danger and vows to oppose it with vigor. Blatt also urges Republican opponent Hugh Scott to state his position on Barry Goldwater and discloses perceived support from his backers.
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Philadelphia
Genevieve Blatt
U.S. Senate
Barry Goldwater
Dairy Queen Chocolate Indulges Taste Buds Today
A brief note promotes Dairy Queen chocolate and invites readers to try it, describing it as delicious and tempting for today.
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Dairy Queen
1965 Ramblers On Display At McGregor Motors
The 1965 Rambler lineup is now showcased at McGregor Motors with a 36x display inviting customers to view models and learn pricing and features.
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McGregor Motors
Rescue Last Of 4 Trapped Men From Nevada Nuclear Test Shaft
The report notes the final of four miners rescued from a Nevada nuclear test shaft, as the auto industry prepares new 1965 models in a holiday mood with Ford unveiling Lincoln Continental and GM and Chrysler set to show products in the coming days.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
American Motors
General Motors
Chrysler Corp
Ford
Coal operator defies state over Sunbeam washery shutdown
William L. Harger of Sunbeam Coal Corp in Bogers Butler County says only jail and court action can shut down Sunbeam. He sent a letter to Gov. Scranton after a clean streams law arrest for operating a washery without a permit and sought immediate permit approval to operate.
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Butler, Pa
Butler County
William L. Harger
Sunbeam Coal Corp
Bogers
Gov. Scranton
Sunbeam
Harger
State Sanitary Water Board
Harrisburg
Health Department
Slippery Rock Creek
Scranton
Barry Says LBJ To Cut Arms Cash
Barry Goldwater accused President Johnson of aiming to cut defense spending for welfare subsidies and warned that weakening arms power risks national death by action. He urged stronger deterrence to prevent war and deter communists, speaking at the American Legion convention.
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Barry
LBJ
Dallas
Tex
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
United States
Goldwater
American Legion
Arizona
American Cardinals Press Religious Freedom Declaration
Three U S cardinals urged the Vatican council to pass a declaration recognizing universal religious liberty. Opponents argued public officials may establish a state church as a core requirement, while Cardinals Cushing Meyer and Ritter spoke for most U S bishops advocating freedom for all faiths.
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Vatican City
Vatican Ecumenical Council
St. Peter's
Council
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Boston
Albert Cardinal Meyer
Chicago
Joseph Cardinal Ritter
St. Louis
U.S
Alfredo Ottaviani
Ernesto Ruffini
Italy
Fernando Quiroga
Jose Bueno
Cardinal Ottaviani
Conserva
United States
Cardinal Cushing
Assembly
Cardinal Meyer
First Women Admitted to Vatican Ecumenical Council
The Vatican names 15 women as auditors for the council marking the first female admission. Among them American nun Mother Mary Luke of Webster College Missouri and Marie Louise Monnet sister of economist Jean Monnet. Nations involved include Australia Netherlands Spain Italy France Egypt Lebanon and Germany. Pope Paul VI said sessions on topics of special interest to women will include them, start date not announced.
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Vatican City
Vatican
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Nine Nations
Mother Mary Luke
Webster College
Webster Groves
Conference of Superiors Major
Womens Institutes
Rome
Paul VI
Australia
Netherlands
Spain
Italy
France
Egypt
Lebanon
Germany
Marie Louise Monnet
Jean Monnet
Pope Paul
St. Peter’s
Missouri Mule Vanishes as Tractors Take Over
AP notes the famed Missouri mule is disappearing as tractors rise. The Missouri Farmers Association cites lack of breeding and tractors replacing labor, tracing the mule’s role from homesteading to wars. It recalls the animal’s strength, mass, and historic service in industry and battle.
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Washington
Missouri
Missouri Farmers Association
The
Missouri Farmer
Dick Footed
Creature Motor Co
Homer City
Wedtix
Fire Co. Coral
Kentucky
Ohio
France
the Magazine
Scott appeals to Russian ambassador over Klempert case
U S Senator Hugh Scott of Pennsylvania told a Philadelphia Adath Zion synagogue men’s club that he had appealed to the Russian ambassador in Washington for clemency for Russian citizen Yosif Klempert, reportedly sentenced to death by the Soviet government for graft and other deals. The embassy said it had no information about the person.
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NATO
U.S
Independence
Atlantic
Norway
Iceland
Adm
Kleber S. Masterson
Jack Kestner
Norfolk, Va
Ledger Star
London
Philadelphia
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Washington
Yosif Klempert
Scott
Men’s Club
Adath Zion Synagogue
Kiempert
Klempert
Tass
Soviet Union
Four men rescued from Nevada nuclear test shaft
The last of four trapped men was hoisted to the surface at the Nevada test site after a 3.5 day ordeal. They were in good condition despite being trapped when a 13,000 pound cable snapped in the shaft and struck a co worker, killing James C. Gray and injuring three others. Floyd Shaw Leland Roeder Art Luhnow and George R. Cooper survived and received fresh food during the rescue effort.
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Mercury
Nev
Nevada Test Site
George R. Cooper
Tucson
Ariz
Floyd Shaw
Santa Barbara
Calif
Leland Roeder
Pioche
Art Luhnow
North Las Vegas
Frank Solaegui
Shaw
James C. Gray
Indian Springs
Weather Outlook With Showers In This Pleasant Day
Increasing cloudiness and warmth with 80 percent coverage of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Cloudy and cooler Thursday with 30 percent shower activity until noon. High today 75 to 81 degrees. Lows tonight 59 to 64. High Thursday in the low 70s.
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House of Representatives
By Bennet M. Bolton
Tive
Holy Office
Altman
William C
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Moose, John J
Indiana
Sharon
Frank William
Apollo R.D
Terpe, Frank A
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