No Doubt for Mac On Missile Punch
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara tells Congress there is no hesitancy about U S missiles dependability and their ability to reach targets. He argues missiles offer greater reliability than manned bombers and urges an insurance factor to deter Soviet attack under worst cases.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
Congress Today
U.S
House Armed Services Committee
Barry Goldwater
McNamara
Russia
United States
Europe
Meat Plant Fire Ruins Facility At Soldier Township
Sunday night blaze at a meat plant owned by James C. Scritchfield destroyed the facility despite two Soldier Township Fire Department units. Scritchfield called the loss a total loss and estimated minimum replacement at $200,000. 450 lockers of meat and 105 sides were stored at the plant with no immediate recovery possible.
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N. Central
Soldier Township
James C. Scritchfield
Scritchfield
Candidates Named For AP Board Posts At Annual Meeting
The Associated Press nominating committee selects candidates for director posts to be filled at the member meeting in New York on April 20. The slate includes Barry Bingham Otis Chandler James S. Copley William Dwight Martin Hayden Richard Lloyd Jones Jr. Benjamin Mckelway John Perry Jr Eugene Pulliam and others with additional nominees from smaller cities and a one year vacancy to be filled for Millard Cope.
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New York
Associated Press
Barry Bingham
Louisville
Courier-Journal
Henry D. Bradley
St. Joseph
Gazette
Otis Chandler
Los Angeles
Calif
Times
James S. Copley
San Diego
Union
William Dwight
Holyoke
Mass
Transcript-Telegram
Martin S. Hayden
Detroit
Mic
J. M. McClelland Jr
Longview
Wash
Daily News
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News Messenger
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Raleigh
N.C
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Fort
Five elected to three year terms from general membership
In Smith Arkansas the Southwest American and Times Record report five members will be elected from the general membership and one from a city under 50 000 population, each serving three year terms.
Tax Hikes and Transfers Edge State Treasury Past Low Point
Cigarette and liquor taxes plus a couple of fund transfers during the year help push the state treasury past a low point. The moves stabilize revenue and avert deeper shortfalls amid fiscal pressures.
GM Reports Record 1963 Earnings and Sales Milestones
General Motors posted a calendar year 1963 net income of 1.592 billion dollars and sales of 16.5 billion, both records. The automaker also set highs in production payroll dividends and earnings per share, with 5.56 dollars per share and 4 dollars in dividends.
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New York
General Motors Corp
General Motors
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
At&t
United States
Olmsted Nominated for West Point, Local contender
David W. Olmsted of Lawrence is among 11 district youths named by Rep. Ellsworth to vie for three U S Military Academy appointments at West Point New York. He is a Lawrence High senior, Hi Y and senior class vice president, and has managed football basketball and track teams. Ellsworth emphasizes a competitive non political appointment process.
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David W. Olmsted
Hillview Rd
Lawrence
U.S
Robert Ellsworth
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
H. W. Olmsted
Lawrence High School
Hi-Y
Lawrence High
Boys State
Ellsworth
Douglas County
Naval Academy
Tax hike unlikely in Kansas Legislature say teachers
The Kansas State Teachers Association reports there will be no sales tax increase this session. It also notes a reduced chance of a $10 per pupil emergency state aid rise to elementary and high schools, though a $5 addition may still pass.
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Topeka
Kansas State Teachers Association
Japan signals limited trade with Communist bloc
Tokyo told Washington it does not expect a significant rise in trade with the Communist bloc and will not extend special credit to Communist China. Japan said only about 4 percent of current trade is with the bloc and 0.8 percent with China, and tied tariff cut concessions to Western cooperation.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
China
Peking
U.S
Europe
Ancient Europeans Used Mistletoe to Treat Ulcers
Historical records indicate ancient European healers applied mistletoe as a remedy for ulcers. The practice tied to folk medicine reflects early medicinal plant use across regions and cultures.
Kansas Senate eyes 1965 budget of 421 million
Senate leaders discuss a 421 million dollar fiscal 1965 program financed by delaying sales tax funds to counties and raising liquor and cigarette taxes. Proposals include Gov. Anderson's overall plan and a 5 percent rise in state college salary budgets, with no major changes to common school financing. No final decisions yet.
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Topeka
Senate
Glee Smith
R-Larned
John Anderson
Anderson
Smith
Ways and Means Committee
Munroe Falls Mother Pleads Guilty in Diaper Incident
Margaret P. Morrison aged 28 pleaded guilty to mistreating her 8 month old daughter Kathleen by breaking both legs during a diaper change. The case in Cuyahoga Falls Municipal Court ends with a $2500 bond and deferred sentencing. Kathleen is reported in satisfactory condition at Akron Childrens Hospital.
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Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
Munroe Falls
Margaret P. Morrison
Kathleen
Children's Hospital
Akron
Locker Fire Destroys Valley Vista Locker Plant in Topeka
A blaze of undetermined origin gutted the Valley Vista Locker Plant located at 4515 in Topeka. Firefighters fought the flames as the structure suffered total loss with no immediate report of injuries.
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Locker
Topeka
Valley Vista
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