Flora Lashes Cuba Fifth Day as Haiti Death Toll Rises
Flora battered Cuba for the fifth day with winds up to 75 mph and flooding, while Haiti reported 2,000 to 4,000 dead and 100,000 homeless. Cuba faced crops ruined and half-ration plans as Acklins and Crooked Island faced impact. The storm moved northeast toward the Bahamas as officials urged precautions.
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Flora
Cuba
Haiti
Miami
Fla
Bahamas
Weather Bureau
Guantanamo Bay
Atlantic
Acklins Island
Crooked Island
U.S. Weather Bureau
Guantanamo
Fidel Castro
Havana
Brazil
Soviet Union
U.S
Carrbbean
Senate Secretary Quits as FBI Probes Baker Business Ties
The FBI opened an inquiry into Robert G. Baker 36 former secretary to the Democratic majority in the Senate resigning after a civil suit alleged he used his office to help secure government defense vending contracts. Baker faced accusations linked to North American Aviation and Melpar Inc. contracts and was replaced by Francis R. Valeo pending Senate action.
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Washington
FBI
Robert G. Baker
Senate
Justice Department
Mike Mansfield
Baker
Pickens
S.C
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Internal Security
Mansfield
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Wayne Morse
DP. Ore
Clinton P. Anderson
D.N.M
George A. Smathers
Dfla
Warren Magnuson
D-Wash
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
John J. Williams
Del
Bobby
Williams
Francis R. Valeo
Valeo
U.S. District Court
Capitol Vending Inc
Serv-A Corp
Bakers
North American Aviation Corp
Melpar, Inc
Melpar
Lee Baker
Mrs Nhu in U S to Build Understanding
Mrs Nhu Ngo arrives in the United States for a three week speaking tour to foster understanding with Americans. She denies power hunger and says she aims to defend her South Viet Nam government amid Buddhist persecution charges.
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New York
Ngo
Dinh Nhu
South Viet Nam
United States
Boy To Face Murder Trial As An Adult
A 14 year old boy accused in the stabbing death of 16 year old Amy Lou Howe must stand trial for second degree murder as an adult. Judge John Benton ruled in juvenile court delaying arraignment to allow legal counsel. Howe was found dead on Lily Lake shore north of Grand Rapids after neighbors reported the attack.
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Grand Rapids, Minn
John Benton
Alan Lee Waller
Justice of the Peace
E.G. Eaton
Waller
Amy Lou Howe
Lily Lake
Eben Henderson
Itasca
Aid Programs To South Viet Nam Under Review
U S aid programs for South Viet Nam are under close review to determine if they aid the anti Communist war or fund the Diem government's domestic crackdown. No programs have been cancelled though spending surpassing 400 million dollars yearly is being reevaluated.
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S. Viet Nam
Washington
South Viet Nam
Saigon
Times of
Viet Nam
United States
U.S
Congress
Robert S. McNamara
Maxwell D. Taylor
Good lively fight among delegates Ike urges vigorous GOP policy debate
Eisenhower calls for a wide open policy discussion at the 1964 GOP convention to shape the party platform and choose nominees. He cautions on Goldwater views while praising a vigorous dealt debate and predicts several qualified contenders beyond Nixon. He also weighs Kennedy governance and civil rights pace, urging clear articulation from possible candidates.
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Gettysburg
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Associated Press
Eisenhower
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Q. Sen. Goldwater
Board Hires Architect For Logan Jr. High
La Crosse City District Board of Education approves Carl W. Schubert & Associates for the Logan Junior High addition. The decision follows a minority report by Irvin Cooley Jr. and awaits Common Council funds approval for architectural fees.
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la Crosse City
Common Council
Cooley
Logan High School
Poisoned smoked whitefish blamed for four deaths
Government investigators traced poisoned smoked whitefish linked to four deaths across Tennessee and Michigan. Michigan producer H J Dombos & Bros suspended operations as FDA tests begin. A P National Food Kroger remove product from shelves. Other patients include Knoxville residents and a University of Tennessee professor.
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Detroit
Tennessee
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Washington
Michigan
Lake Michigan
Grand Haven
H. J. Dombos & Bros
A&p
National Food
Kroger
State checks for whitefish linked to deaths
Wisconsin inspectors began a search of stores in Milwaukee and Madison to see if smoked whitefish tied to deaths in Michigan and Tennessee is on shelves. No reports of sale found yet but some chains have removed the product as a precaution. State health officials say no deaths reported locally.
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Kennedy
Gen
Eisenhower
Sen. Goldwater
Goldwater
Dornbos
Tennessee
David S. Cohen
Knoxville
May Beth
Chester O. Mitchell
Blanche
Kalamazoo, Mich
Mitchells
Michigan
Cohen
Madison
State Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin
John McClellan
Dairy and Food Trade Division
Milwaukee
McClellan
Carl N. Neupert
Freedom as the core issue for U.S. farmers says Farm Bureau head
Hart land, president of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation, told 228 La Crosse County Farm Bureau members that freedom remains the central challenge for American agriculture. He cited the late 1940s and early 1950s revolution, the wheat referendum, and stressed facing real issues to build toward the nation’s future.
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Holmen
Wis
Percy Hardiman
Hartland
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
la Crosse County
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau leaders discuss freedom and budgets at county meeting
The report covers remarks by Hardiman on farm market freedom and threats from the National Farm Organization. It notes Wisconsin and national budgets at record highs, warns against taxation, and advocates strong, principled farmer organizations. Beverly Ruud is crowned county Farm Bureau Queen for 1963 64, with Cristina Knutson as runner up and 4 H winners earning trips.
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Hardiman
National Farm Organization
Farm Bureau
Wisconsin
Beverly Ruud
Melvin Ruud
West Salem
Christine Knutson
Melvin Knutson
Onalaska
Mary Halvorson
Robert Halvorson
Bangor
Lorna Garbers
Ray Schneider
Harvey Wolters
Lorna Langrehr
State Farm Bureau
Tom O'Connell
Gomer Roberts
Robert Rhyme
Edgar Schroeder
Roberts
Frederick Wege
Harry Keppel
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Jamaica
Tobago
Agrarian Reform Institute
Carlos Rodriguez
U.S.S.R
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Mayari
Castro
Oriente
Santiago
UPI Telephoto
Tennessee Department of Public Health
Nashville
UPI
Demos
John Chadwick
Mrs
Ngo Dinh Nhu
Ike
Jack Bell
Marvin L. Arrowsmith
White House
Gettysburg College
Richard M. Nixon
Board
Logan Jr. High
Lund
Schubert and Associates
Hunt
Harold Dornbos
Lake Huron
Dallas
Minneapolis
Laurence Silverman
University of Tennessee
Matthew
Rachel
Rudolph Paluzelle
Elsie Collins
Paluzelle
Lewis Kent
Cincinnati
Ohio
Kent
Uncle Sam
Willie J. Johnson
Merritt Island
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