Snow and flood woes sweep four states this week
Record rains from Arkansas to Pennsylvania trigger mass evacuations as snow and floods disrupt travel. Kentucky and Ohio report thousands displaced while the Ohio River surges to a 19 year high. tornado warnings loom in the mid-Atlantic and Northeast with heavy precipitation across the region.
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United Press International
Arkansas
Pennsylvania
Missouri
New England
US Weather Bureau
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
New York
Kentucky
Council Seat Declared Vacant in Ward 3
City council voted to declare Ward 3 vacant after Henry Howell moved out of the district. Charley Snyder, 33, a Lawton florist and gift shop partner, was appointed to fill the post. Howell said he did not resign and planned to serve the remainder of his term. he had moved from Ward 3 to Ward 2.
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Lawton
Charley Snyder
J. Wiley Richardson
Henry Howell
Manville Redman
Howell
Evans
N. 14Th
T. R. Stephens
Warren Chrisman
Ward 3
Manville
State Supreme Court
Storm May Blanket New Hampshire First U.S. Primary
A late winter snowstorm hit New Hampshire threatening turnout for the states first 1964 presidential primary. Up to six inches forecast. driving hazardous. Ports mouth and Manchester reported light and heavy voting respectively. The storm may limit GOP Rockefeller and Goldwater support as voters head to the polls.
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Concord
N.H
UPI
New Hampshire
Enoch Shenton
Concord Daily Monitor
Portsmouth
South Main Street
Manchester
John W. King
Laconia
Dixville
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
Henry Cabot Lodge
Richard M. Nixon
Goldwater
Rockefeller
Fighting Flares Amid Cyprus Truce Tension
In Nicosia and nearby Mallia, Greek and Turkish Cypriots clash as a truce holds shakily. A British platoon moves to Mallia to prevent a wider war while talks aim to restart peace efforts. Casualties include Turkish and Greek residents. fires burn in the besieged quarters.
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Cyprus
Kuma
Malla
Mallia
Mediterranean
Makarios
Fazil Kuchuk
U.N
U Thant
Greece
Turkey
West Coast
Aziz Altay
Eddie Worth
Associated Press
Worth
Six Firemen Hired and Brookland Streets Renamed
Six new firefighters join Brookland addition stations as a new sub station at 53rd and Gore is funded by a July bond issue. Six street names switch to NW 61st through NW 66th to align with the city grid, with notices to residents and utilities.
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Brookland Addition
Henry Howell
Charley Snyder
53Rd and
Gore
Kenneth J. Goodin
Darrell Real
Roosevelt
J. D. Pool III
Jerry Abram
Richard Vertrees
Herman Staats
Pollard
Harris Hancock
Council
Perry Weger
U S Air Force Plane Reported Missing Over East Germany
The U S Embassy in BOM Germany confirmed a report that a U S Air Force plane may be missing over East Germany. An embassy spokesman offered no details beyond noting an official investigation. No immediate confirmation from USAFE at Wiesbaden.
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BOM
Germany
U.S
East Germany
U.S. Air Force European
Wiesbaden
Weisbaden
Mother of Oswald Blocked From Trial
Defense psychiatrist testified Jack Ruby showed brain injuries from past blows and accidents suggesting spells and possible insanity when he killed Lee Harvey Oswald. Towler described repeated head trauma from childhood to adulthood including a lumber fall and pistol whipping.
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Dallas
UPI
Defense Today
Jack Ruby
Martin Towler
Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Ruby’s Smarter Than Most Brain Fever Mentioned in Trial
The defense argued Ruby’s brain waves are paroxysmal and convulsive while Dr Towler, a Galveston neuro psychiatrist, led a panel of experts. Mrs Marguerite Oswald testified for the prosecution and was barred from spectator seating as a court-appointed board examined Ruby’s mental state. Details recount a past brawl injuries and a dizzy spell after a car collision.
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Ruby
Towler
Titus Harris
Galveston
Tex
Marguerite Oswald
Lawton Pilot Dies In Fiery DC4 Crash Near Boston
Irwin Zadwick 39 a partner of McDonalds Hamburgers drive in Lawton died when a four engine Slick Airways cargo plane crashed in a sleet storm while approaching Logan International Airport Boston Massachusetts Two other crewmen Salvatore Conillio and Truman Lanner also perished The plane struck a lumber yard on Castle Island none of the yard workers were hurt Rescue crews recovered two bodies and a third was hurled 50 feet from the wreck Zadwick a Chicago native lived in Lawton since 1961 with Navy service in World War II Services pending.
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Mass
Ohio
Arkansas
Mississippi
Missouri
Ohio National Guard
Athens
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Red Cross
Hocking River
Rockbridge
Slick Airways, Inc
Castle Island
Lawton
Logan International Airport
Irwin Zadwick
McDonald’s Hamburgers Drive-In
Salvatore Conillio
Somerville
Truman Lanner
Winthrop
Boston Harbor
Chicago
Zadwick
San Jose
Calif
Fort Sill Wins $2.893 Million in 1965 Military Construction
The House Armed Services Committee approved a $2,893,000 Fort Sill military construction authorization for fiscal year 1965. Funds cover an avionics shop, overhead electric line conversion, bachelor officers quarters, and an officer's field ration mess as part of a broader Fort Sill expansion totaling $139,535,000 with projected $20 million in next four years.
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Washington
House Armed Services Committee
Fort Sill
Victor Wickersham
Wickersham
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