Cattle Killed in Oklahoma Truck Crash at Busy Intersection
A truck carrying 121 cattle overturned on a three level intersection in Oklahoma City injuring co-driver Charles Perikin and killing or injuring about 80 cattle. Driver Lewis Finley Jr. escaped injury as traffic backed up for miles. The cattle were en route from Mississippi to a Kansas market in Dodge City.
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Oklahoma City
Charles Perikin
Minneapolis
Minn
Lewis Finley Jr
West Plains
Northeast Expressway
Lincoln Boulevard
Finley
Mississipi
Dodge City
Kan
L. T. Kessinger
West Plaing
Man in Crate Trapped Overnight in London Plan
Homesick traveler Robson hoisted into a crate in Melbourne and shipped to London by Pan American. After hours inside a cramped box his strength faded and authorities freed him. He owed money and planned to return home with a tale of a joke gone too far and a debt to repay.
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London
Gary Hatch
Robson
Hatch
Customs, Immigration, Public Health
Police
Sydney
Melbourne
Lillian Beeson
England
Brian Davies
Reginald Spiers
C.o.d
Perth
Australia
Dirksen to Check Up at Walter Reed Hospital
Senator Everett Dirksen of Illinois, Republican leader, enters Walter Reed Army Hospital for a stomach checkup after a weekend ailment. He expects to stay a couple of days for examination by doctors.
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Washington
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Army
Walter Reed Hospital
Dirksen
Baker University Receives National Merit Grant
Baker University at Baldwin earns a National Merit Scholarship Corporation grant of 250 dollars for Charles Pfizer and Company, Inc. Janis M. Thomson of Belton MO is the Pfizer Scholar for 1964 65. The grant funds a National Science Foundation supported lab instrument an infra red spectrophotometer for teaching Instrumental Methods of Analysis in organic chemistry.
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Baker University At
Baldwin
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Charles Pfizer and Company, Inc
Pfizer
Baker
Janis M. Thomson
Belton, MO
W. J. Scarborough
National Science Foundation
Easton to be honored in Kansas coaches tribute
Santee praised Easton for 18 years of service to KU and Kansas athletics. A small stage near the speaker’s table will feature a This Is Your Life program highlighting Easton’s tenure as coach and his move to teaching after coaching ends.
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Santee
Kansas
Midwest
Bill
Easton
Johnson shifts tax plan aims to 1969 repeal path
The four major U.S. auto makers pledging to pass any excise tax cut to consumers back today. Johnson proposes Jan 1 to repeal admission taxes on movies theaters concerts racing and athletic events cabarets and club dues. He also seeks repeal of taxes on lubricating oil light bulbs auto parts and accessories and documentary stamp taxes on stocks deeds with a phased telephone tax cut to zero by 1969.
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U.S
Johnson
Johnson proposes permanent air tax and higher highway funding
President Johnson calls for making the 5 percent air passenger tax permanent and seeks a higher interstate highway cost estimate by 5.6 billion dollars. He urges extending highway tax expirations, adding diesel and weight taxes, and increasing rubber taxes to fund road and waterway needs.
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John
Inas
Congress
Highway Trust Fund
Johnson
Plans to tax waterways to cover maintenance costs
Johnson said travelers would pay a small levy to fund waterways with operating and maintenance costs exceeding 50 million dollars annually. He also noted 200 million dollars yearly going to new investments. His disclosure on reducing excises drew swift labor and industry support.
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Johnson
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Broyhill
Jim Clark
Lawrenc
Adding Machines Files and Furniture Crane & Co., Inc
Wuurliizer
Lifetime Adventure In Music
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Norilake
Paul S. Kivett
My Ae
Wharks
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American Gem Society
National Bridal Service
Delbert Eisele
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