Dad A Dad Is Top With Kids Across Ages
A long Associated Press survey finds children from 3 to 18 view fathers as good guys and often as the best, despite flaws like smoking or long hours. Kids request more time together, help with homework, and shared activities, with some older teens desiring car keys and more independence.
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Associated Press
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Maine
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Salt Lake City
Atlanta
Juneau
Alaska
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Mineola
N.Y
Payroll Slash Is Backed Up
Oklahoma's Democratic legislature backed Gov Henry Bellmon's plan to cut the state payroll by 1500 workers. The Senate approved an amended economy measure expressing the sentiment to trim about five percent of the 30,000 state employees, mainly through normal turnover rather than wholesale firings.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Henry Bellmon
Bellmon
Senate
Bellman
House
Spelling Champ Glen Van Sivke III Wins Bee Title
Glen Van Sivke III of Oak Ridge Tennessee won the 36th national spelling bee spelling biliousness equipage and edged Elaine Piecuch of Winslow Maine who finished second. Elaine won 500 dollars and a gold medal. Gary oe of East Liverpool Ohio took third with 2530 dollars.
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Washington
UPI
Glen van Sivke III
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Glen
Elaine Piecuch
Winslow
Maine
Tarboosh
Ukase
Marchioness
Elaine
New York City
Robertsville Junior High School
Oak Ridge
St. John the Baptist School
Gary Oe
East Liverpool
Ohio
Christine Dickson
Aiken
S.C
Debara Carbaugh
Denver
Colo
Alan Simmons
Huntington
W.va
Danny Luce
Youngstown
Louis McIntosh
Dover
N.H
Glen van Slyke, III
Whites Demonstrate In New Racial Twist
In Cambridge Maryland a 500 strong white crowd gathered at the county jail demanding the release of Bill Todd, arrested after a racial demonstration. Earlier police freed a dozen Negroes. Todd was later released on a 25 dollar bond amid chants and dispersed crowds.
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Cambridge, Md
Bill Todd
Bill
Calvert Creighton
Brice Kinnamon
Todd
Bethel A.M.E
America
Salt Pay Origin Behind Salary's Name
The word salary traces to salarium or salt money given to Roman soldiers. The practice tied compensation to salt rations, reflecting how pay originated from mineral allowances in ancient military life.
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Rome
Oil Compact Life Extension Sought
The Interior Department recommended Congress extend the Interstate Oil Compact Commission for four more years. A letter to Rep. Oren Harris supports legislation to continue the panel until Sept. 1, 1967.
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Washington
Interior Department
Congress
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
Department
Oren Harris
DaArk
House Commerce Committee
Unstable Weather Across Nation Brings Heat and Showers
The Associated Press reports mild overall temperatures with scattered thundershowers from North Dakota to the Great Lakes and the North Atlantic states. Temperatures climbed into the 60s to 80s across regions, while southern areas faced 70s and 80s and some regions reached the 100s.
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North Dakota
Northern Great Lakes
North Atlantic States
Associated Press
Kentucky-Tennessee
Kansas
Rockies
Nevada
Mississippi Valley
Central Plateau
Action Launched To Save Slayer
McALESTER APS A legal action to save the convicted killer James French from the electric chair was begun with support for the death penalty. It marks a second conviction for the Shelton killing after an earlier death sentence was overturned due to him appearing in shackles. French urged officials to implement death, while his attorney noted appeals and delays remain. The jury asked whether a life sentence means imprisonment for life without parole.
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French
Lincoln County
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