Kennedy Buys 14-Room Georgetown Town House
Jacqueline Kennedy purchased a 169-year-old Georgetown brick house at 3017 N Street with 14 rooms and plans to move in with her children by mid January. The home sits opposite the Harriman residence. price not disclosed though listed around 225000 with recent reductions. President Johnson signed a bill granting Mrs Kennedy Secret Service protection for two years plus staff funding and life-time mailing privileges.
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Jacqueline Kennedy
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Washington
Averell Harriman
UPI
Frances Lewine Washington
W. Averell Harriman
N Street
White House
Caroline
John Jr
Palm Beach
Johnson
Mrs. Kennedy
Alan G. Kirk
Newton D. Baker
It Don’t Dig You Doc What Do You Mean
A fragment shows someone questioning a doctor about foreign aid and whether cuts can be offset. The dialogue hints at concerns over funding and adjustment.
Bases Closed or Cut Back in U.S. and Overseas
Defense Secretary McNamara announced a plan to close or reduce 26 U.S. bases and 7 overseas bases, with up to 32 years to complete. Expected savings total 106 million dollars annually, with 8,600 civilian jobs cut and about 7,800 military personnel reduced, while offering displaced workers new positions.
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Robert S. McNamara
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McNamara
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Army
Heileman's Buys Rights To Braumeister Brewing
The G Heileman Brewing Co of La Crosse buys brewing rights and assets of the Independent Milwaukee Brewery makers of Braumeister beer. Roy E Kumm says the transaction is all but closed and covers formulas licenses trademarks equipment inventories and ads. Braumeister now runs in La Crosse and Sheboygan under a license agreement.
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Indiana
Illinois
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Fox Head Brewing Co
Waukesha
Fox Head
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Weber
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Reynolds Fails To Salvage Wisconsin Highway Plan
Gov. John W. Reynolds saw his accelerated highway construction program rejected 90-3 by the Assembly in a GOP controlled session. A scaled down plan and a public vote proposal were defeated as lawmakers balked at tax and borrowing demands. Reynolds argued the alternative would finish the interstate system by 1967, but the Assembly proceeded toward a public vote on April 7 with strong opposition from Republicans.
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Assembly
Robert Haase
R-Marinette
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State Building Corporation
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West Allis
Alfonsi
Kenya Becomes Africa's 35th Independent Nation
Kenya achieved independence as Africa's 35th nation with celebrations in Nairobi. Prime Minister Jomo Kenyatta waved a flywhisk at Freedom Stadium as Britain relinquished control after 73 years. Prince Philip attended the ceremonies. Zanzibar followed with independence two days earlier.
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Elizabeth II
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Blizzard blanketed Dakotas and Midwest with heavy snow
A bitter northwest wind and blizzard warned the northern Great Plains with one to six inches of snow across the Dakotas and Iowa. Temperatures could drop to five above and near zero by Saturday. Snow depths reached 10 inches in spots. visibility down to a few hundred yards near Minot. Authorities urged caution as crews salted and plowed streets and highways.
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Carl Peterson
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New York
New England
Nebraska
Kansas
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Midwest
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FBI in Los Angeles hunts linked to Sinatra Jr kidnapping
AP dispatch reports a dozen FBI agents in the San Fernando Valley amid suspicions they were tracing the Sinatra Jr kidnapping. LAPD Chief Parker says the force was kept in the dark, while Sinatra Jr was released after a $240,000 ransom.
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FBI
San Fernando Valley
Frank Sinatra Jr
West Valley
Gene Radomski
West Valley Division
Los Angeles
Sinatra
Sinatra Jr
William H. Parker
Bel-Air
Unprecedented assassination book order attracts nationwide response
The Torch Is Passed offers an illustrated, through historical account of Kennedy's assassination with unpublished material. AP reporters Saul Pettall and team lead a 100 page hard cover edition with 100 pictures, color and B W, set for January delivery. About 500 AP papers participate. potential run nears one million. orders request $2 now.
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White House
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Arlington
Thief Steals Patrol Car During Pharmacy Burglary
In Philadelphia a burglar fled after taking Patrolman James Curley and James Harkins' patrol wagon during a pharmacy search. The thief used a wire to unlock the ignition and drove away as officers investigated a jangling alarm. The missing wagon was found several hours later on Wednesday.
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James Curley
James Harkins
Curley
Harkins
Duluth Youth Dies In Crash Near Eau Claire
Henry T. Wakefield 19 of rural Duluth Minn was killed in a two car crash at Highway 12 and Eau Claire County Trunk V seven miles south of Fall Creek. The death raises Wisconsin's 1963 toll to 843, 50 fewer than a year ago.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Henry T. Wakefield
Duluth
Minn
Eau Claire County Trunk V
Fall Creek
Rabinovitz Nomination May Perish With Session End
Senate subcommittee chair Sen. Samuel Ervin says David Rabinovitz may lose his bid for a U.S. District judgeship for western Wisconsin as the Congress session ends. He notes a Wisconsin Bar poll showing strong opposition and suggests President Johnson may need to name a new nominee when the new Congress convenes.
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Washington
David Rabinovitz
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D-Nc
Senate Judiciary
Sheboygan, Wis
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Kennedy
White House
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