Andrea Doria Sunk Ten Years Ago After Collision
Nantucket Massachusetts AP reports the Andrea Doria sank 45 miles south of Nantucket at 10:09 a.m. ten years ago after a collision with the Stockholm. Fifty-one lives lost, about 1,600 rescued. Survivors recall panic and awe as rescuers and ships converged.
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Naples
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Boston Traveler
Pools Open at Military Bases for Needy Children
Washington AP report describes a new federal effort to provide free access to 70 pools at military bases across 15 states and 35 cities. The plan, run by OEO with Pentagon cooperation, aims to ease poverty and racial tensions by expanding recreational facilities and funding transportation and showers for participants.
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Community Action Agency
How Congress Voted on Civil Rights Bill in Kansas Missouri
AP reports Kansas and Missouri House members split on a resolution to bypass the Rules Committee and take up the Civil Rights bill. Missouri Democrats Bolling Karsten Sullivan voted for. Hungate Ichord Jones Randall voted against. Kansas Republicans Dole Mize Shriver voted for. Hall Ellsworth did not vote.
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Missouri
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Frenchman Presses On Across Death Valley In Heat
Jean Pierre Marquant, 28, an exparatrooper, trudges through Death Valley on a roughly 100 mile walk under 115 degree heat and 190 degree ground temperatures. Rangers report he is on the sixth day of the trek signaling a venture to prove there is still adventure in America. He says he feels weak and tired and seeks endurance to finish the journey.
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Marquant
America
National Park Rangers
French hiker Mar quant found in good shape after relief convoy
Chief Ranger Homer Leach met Mar quant Monday and found him in good condition as a crew delivered provisions. The statement confirms the hiker's status following the relief effort.
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Senate approves Missouri Kansas City transport plan
The Senate approved a compact creating the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority for Missouri and Kansas. The House received the bill seeking Congress consent on Monday night.
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Kansas City Area Transportation Authority
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Arkansas Demo Nominee Must Face GOP Bid
Seven candidates compete for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in Arkansas as they seek to challenge Republican Winthrop Rockefeller in November. The campaign centers on Faubus era influence and the party's unity, with Holt leading a field that includes Johnson Hays Alford Boyce Rebsamen Sulcer. Polls show no clear frontrunner, and a runoff remains likely unless a candidate clears 50 percent.
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Frank Holt
Supreme Court
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Conway
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Sam Boyce
Newport
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Kenneth Sulcer
Osceola
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Sheridan
McMillan
John L. McClellan
Dodd Spending Controversy Draws No Reply
Newsweek reports Sen. Thomas Dodd raised about 500000 in campaign funds from 1961 to 1965 and spent 150000 on campaigning. The aide says no response to allegations of funds used for personal expenses and gifts. Former staff indicate records show payments for a ghost writer and other personal charges.
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Newsweek
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Salvation Army Runs 36 Homes and Hospitals for Unwed Mothers
The Salvation Army in the United States maintains 36 homes and hospitals dedicated to the care and support of unwed mothers, reflecting its social welfare activities and outreach at the time.
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