State Department Eases Traveling to Communist Countries
The State Department eased travel restrictions to China, North Viet Nam, North Korea, Albania, and Cuba for cultural athletic commercial educational and public affairs visits. It also allows professionals if their trips benefit the United States. General travel remains barred to these destinations.
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State Department
China
North Viet Nam
North Korea
Albania
Cuba
United States
Red China
Traffic Lights Re Set After Heat Wave
St. Louis traffic commissioner Ellis Henry Jr says about 400 traffic lights must be reset after a power cut caused by a heat wave. He notes the impact on city traffic and the burden on residents.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Ellis Henry Jr
St. Louisans
Noted clothier Sy Devore dies in Hollywood
AP report says Sy Devore, 57, Hollywood's renowned men's clothier, died Monday from a heart attack. His clients included President Johnson and numerous film stars.
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Sy Devore
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Devore
Johnson
At Least 17 Die In St. Louis Heat Wave
City coroner reports at least 17 deaths in St. Louis due to a prolonged heat wave with temperatures over 100 degrees. The stake cites elderly victims and a 9 month old infant as cases. Power shut-offs were employed to prevent area wide outages.
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Helen Taylor
Midwest
John J. Thomas
Union Electric Co
James Lumpp
Union Electric
Lumpp
Weather Bureau
Nebraska
National Broadcasting Co
Busch Memorial Stadium
South Dakota
Big Fort Randall
Grand
Nebraska cities listed include Island Lincoln Beatrice
In central Nebraska Island and North Platte Norfolk in the northeast Lincoln the capital and Beatrice in the southeast Nebraska are named.
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North Platte
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Lincoln
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Flipper the Porpoise Puts on Special Show for Cathy
Cathy Wainwright, 7, from Penderson North Carolina, paid $600 raised by neighbors to see Flipper filmed in Miami. Cathy’s arm was amputated last month for cancer and doctors warned she might not live long, but she hoped to watch Flipper perform.
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Miami
Fla
Cathy Wainwright
Flipper
Cathy
Penderson
N.C
Dennis Wainwright
Postwar babies blamed for TV influenced posture woes
At the American Physical Therapy Association meeting, trainers George Sullivan and William Newell argued that postwar children born in 1945 to 1947 have grown fat from an easy life and suffer TV slump. They cited lawn mowers bikes cars and motorcycles as factors and warned of round shoulders and spinal curvature from excessive TV viewing.
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George Sullivan
University of Nebraska
William Newell
Purdue University
American Physical Therapy Association
Sullivan
Newell
Surveyor 1 Faces Uncertain Future After Battery Glitch
Pasadena Ap reports Surveyor 1 resumed sending clear pictures from lunar surroundings but a failing battery casts doubt on further missions. JPL officials note the 620 pound craft' s power cell ran weak after a temperature spike and more photos depend on battery health.
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Calif
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Surveyor
Papists Quiet While Belfast Celebrates
In Belfast during Orange Day thousands march with 100 000 Protestants as bands lodges and banners fill the streets. Catholics in the city stay indoors amid recent sectarian violence including murders with Protestant and Catholic leaders appealing for peace. five men await trial for Catholic killings.
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Turkish Quake Kills 12 in Mush Province
A powerful earthquake hit Mush province in eastern Turkey with twelve deaths reported. The quake centered near Varta, about 125 miles from the Iranian border, shaking all villages in the area.
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Turkey
Mush
National
Varta
Nonviolent War Declared by King Against Chicago
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr announces a nonviolent assault on Chicago and Mayor Daley after a two hour meeting described as disappointing. King demands a civilian review board to hear complaints against police and immediate action to eliminate slums, while Daley cites existing anti slum programs and a goal to end all slums by 1967.
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Martin Luther King Jr
Richard J. Daley
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Daley
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Edwin Berry
Chicago Urban League
Dr. King
Specifications Sought For Wheat Allotments
Walter C. Pierce president of the Kansas Farm Bureau Federation urges the federal government to end farming uncertainty over wheat allotments. In a telegram to Secretary Orville Freeman, Pierce requests an immediate decision on a further increase after the July production estimate.
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Kan
Kansas Farm Bureau Federation
Bureau
Walter C. Pierce
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville Freeman
Textron Chief Wins Passport Nod To China Visit
G William Miller president of Textron Inc received State Department validation for travel to Communist China under new rules. The 41 year old executive plans to seek Chinese approval probably via Hong Kong. Miller says his interest is civic not business and cites a wish to see firsthand China’s achievements.
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R.I
China
G. William Miller
Textron, Inc
U.S. State Department
Communist China
Hong Kong
Miller
Textron
Red China
Deacon Indicted in San Francisco Homicide
A grand jury indicted Grover Cooper 46 of Palo Alto for murder in the June 10 shooting of Robert Sexton 31 during a dispute over Biblical passages. Cooper is a deacon at St. Mark's Baptist Church in San Francisco.
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Robert Sexton
Grover Cooper
Palo Alto
St. Mark’s Baptist Church
Six French divers endure three weeks undersea stay
Six French divers have lived and worked on the ocean floor for three weeks without surfacing. The endurance mission tested underwater habitats and extended marine exploration efforts.
Camping Is A Rarity Says Avery To Campers
Gov William Avery addressed over 7000 delegates of the National Campers and Hikers Association at Lake Kanopolis state park noting camping is a family experience in a complex world. He praised state parks for outdoor recreation as campers from 43 states and Canada gathered for the convention.
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Kan
William H. Avery
National Campers and Hikers Association
Canada
Lake Kanopolis State Park
Avery
Red Cross
GOP Plan to Redirect Federal Aid to Cities
The Republicans urge returning a share of federal revenue to states and directing major portions to metropolitan problems. A GOP Coordinating Committee position paper argues state governments and local groups should lead, stating federal aid has not kept pace with urban needs.
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Washington
Republican Coordinating Committee
Kansas Building Rate Is Below 1965 Level
May contracts for future construction in Kansas totaled 43.296 million dollars, down 7 percent from May 1965. Nonresidential 14.535 million, down 22 percent. residential 16.952 million, down 15 percent. nonbuilding 11.809 million, up 43 percent. First five months of 1966 total 233.043 million, up 21 percent from 1965.
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F. W. Dodge Company
McGraw-Hill, Inc
Kansas
Dodge
George A. Christie
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