Humphrey Treated to Protest at Kinshasa Arrival
Vice President Humphrey faced a hostile Congolese student crowd in Kinshasa shouting murderers go home as security kept about 150 demonstrators from his car. Police reported a 10 foot sign condemning United States imperialists while Congo lese soldiers and guards protected the route. Humphrey had just arrived from Accra after a $12.1 million loan signing and criticism of Senator Fulbright.
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Kinshasha
Congo
UPI
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Joseph Mobutu
United States
U.S
Sen
William J. Fulbright
D-Ark
Snowbelt Roads Blocked by Plow Strike
Heavy drifting snows block western Great Lakes roads as 50 Houghton County truck drivers strike. Six inches of fresh snow plus subzero temps close schools in Copper Country Michigan. Wind chills hit 200 below over Minnesota and 68 below in Minneapolis.
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Great Lakes
Mercury
Upper Midwest
Upper Michigan
Copper Country
Houghton County
Michigan
Lake Superior
Lake Michigan
New Buffalo
Muskegon
Eau Claire
Mich
Middle West
Warroad
Minn
International Falls
Roseau
Chicago
New York
Maine
Massachusetts
Middle Atlantic
New England
U.S. Weather Bureau
Jewelry and real estate ads mingle with estate notice
A jumble of classified items includes Jay's Jewelers paying top value for gems and metals, housing for sale with take over payments, unfurnished apartments, and a Nevada court notice for Shirley A. Everling's estate final account and distribution hearing set for January 30 1968 in Las Vegas with Clerk Loretta Bowman and Deputy Joan Hoffman listed.
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Sahara
Jay's Jewelers
Rexford Dr
Atlas Drill Press
Eighth Judicial District Court
State of
Nevada
County of Clark
Warren A. Everling
Shirley A. Everling
Court House
Las Vegas
County of
Clark
A.D
Loretta Bowman
Joan Hoffman
Jail Couple In Narco Raid Here
One man and three women were arrested by Clark County deputies after a Tonopah Highway motel raid on the outskirts of Las Vegas. Officers found a small amount of marijuana in two rooms. The women were also booked on prostitution charges.
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Clark County
New Orleans DA Subpoenas Oklahoma Civil Servant
New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison subpoenaed James Hicks a civilian employee at Vance Air Force Base Enid Oklahoma to appear before the Orleans Parish County grand jury Hicks is said to have been at the Kennedy assassination scene in Dallas Garrison described Hicks as possibly having special knowledge about planning and execution of the crime This was the fourth subpoena in a series following three other out of state witnesses last week
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New Orleans
UPI
Jim Garrison
Federal
Civil Service
Kennedy
Orleans Parish
James Hicks
Vance Air Force Base
Enid
Oklo
Garrison
Hicks
Dallas
Illinois Corn Harvest Tops Iowa In 1967 Output
Illinois farmers produced 1.1 billion bushels of corn in 1967, surpassing Iowa’s 930 million. The national total reached 4.7 billion bushels.
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Springfield
Illinois
Iowa
U.S
Rule Rubens To Remain Closed 60 Days
Las Vegas officials suspend Rubens Supper Club for 60 days after a show cause hearing. The measure starts from the Dec 15 police closure of the West Las Vegas club. Mayor Grayson cast the deciding vote. District Attorney Franklin had urged closure citing criminal activity.
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Rubens
Las Vegas
West Las Vegas
Oran Grayson
Belgrade and Bucharest close to world summit decision
President Tite of Yugoslavia and Nicolae Ceausescu of Romania held a final round of talks on whether to attend a world Communist summit conference. The announcement gave no details on further discussions.
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Belgrade
UPI
Tite
Nicola Ceausescu
Las Vegas teachers reassigned to Medellin for exchange program
Three Clark County teachers Lillian Barrett Verna Goslin and Kathryn Howell were reassigned to posts in Medellin Colombia for a school to school project funded by the U S Department of State. They will stay February through November with the district covering up to 3000 dollars each for the first six months due to budgeting gaps. Medellin will subsidize salaries until the July budget finalizes.
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Clark County
Medellin
Columbia
South America
U.S. Department of State
James I. Mason
Lillian J. Barrett
Bertha Bonzone
Verna M. Goslin
William E. Orr
Kathryn Howell
Bonanza
Mason
State Department
Call Girl Testimony in Conforte Case Highlights Travel Ties
A former prostitute testifies she was driven from Los Angeles to Reno at brothel operator Joseph Conforte's request after a vacation, amid white slavery charges against Conforte and George Perry. She says she returned to work in Reno, while attorneys challenge her memories and timing. Witness Roy Burleigh links the Perry couple to a Reno call to Conforte, corroborated by a Reno telephone official.
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Reno, New
UPI
Los Angeles
Reno
Joseph Conforte
Conforte
George Perry
U.S. District Court
Perry
Myrl Ruth Thomas
Miss Thomas
Happy Valley
Here
Joe
Harry Claiborne
Richard Eherman
Roy Burleigh
Hollywood
G. Perry
Robert Maynick
William J Martello Dies Owner of Searchlight El Rey Club
William Joseph Willie Martello 53, owner of a Searchlight casino motel complex, died Wednesday in Hawthorne Community Hospital. He helped operate the El Rey Club in Searchlight with partner Warren Doc Bayley, bought it in 1946, and promoted free flights for Southern California tourists. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at St Rose of Lima Church Marywood. He will be buried in Calvary Cemetery Los Angeles. He is survived by four brothers and two sisters. Funeral arrangements are handled by McCormick Mortuary Hawthorne.
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William Joseph
Willie’ Martello
St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marywood
Calif
Martello
el Rey Club
Searchlight
el Rey
Warren “Doc” Bayley
Hacienda Hotel
California
St. Rose of Lima Church
Calvary Cemetery
Los Angeles
Robert
Las Vegas
Vincent
Lancaster
Louis
Anthony
McCormick Mortuary
Hawthorne
Eshkol Arrives for Nine Day Mideast Peace Talks
Prime Minister Levi Eshkol arrived in New York from Israel for a nine day visit to discuss peace with President Johnson at the Texas ranch. He voiced optimism that Israel Arab negotiations could ease decade long tensions and noted plans to meet UN Secretary General Thant before heading to Texas.
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New York
UPI
Levi Eshkol
Israel
Mideast
Johnson
Texas
Kennedy International
Eshkol
Thant
United Nations
Governor Wallace Faces New Pelvic Nodule Cancer Therapy
Gov Lurleen B Wallace disclosed doctors in Houston found a small possibly malignant pelvic nodule requiring radioactive therapy. She plans outpatient treatment at MD Anderson over three to four weeks after prior cancer surgeries and returned to Montgomery briefly before resuming care.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPI
Lurleen B. Wallace
Houston
Wallace
Alabama
Anderson Hospital
Mumps Vaccine Licensed by U S Government
The government licensed a one shot live virus mumps vaccine from Merck Sharp and Dohme for adolescents and adults. Distribution of over one million doses will begin next week. The Surgeon General advised against routine infant use but endorsed protection for pre adolescents and certain institutional groups.
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Washington
UPI
Merck, Sharp and Dohme Laboratories
U. S
William H. Stewart
Nevada State University name urged for NSU in Las Vegas
A letter argues against Nevada Southern as a misleading label for NSU in Las Vegas. The author favors Nevada State University to reflect the campus as a distinct, regionally oriented institution, comparing naming practices in other states and urging discussion without hostility.
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Nevada State University
Nevada State
Las Vegas
Dutch Freighter Schiedyk Sinks After Grounding Off Vancouver Island
The 493 foot Dutch freighter Schiedyk grounded on Bligh Island near Anderson Point and sank in about 100 feet of water after 35 crew members took to lifeboats and were rescued by Camsell. Captain and four others stayed aboard to salvage cargo before final sinking. The ship carried 1600 tons of pulp and paper and was en route from Gold River to Portland and California ports.
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Schiedyk
Vancouver
Canadian Coast Guard
Camsell
Vancouver Island
Bligh Island
Monarch
Soverign
Gold River
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Audrey Reed
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Decatur
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J. L. Simmons
Woodlawn Cemetery
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