Four Dead Seven Missing After Tornadoes Hit Three States
Tornadoes across Tennessee Alabama and Mississippi left four dead seven missing as crews probe Parrottsville and nearby areas. Flood threats hampered rescue efforts while damage runs into hundreds of thousands of dollars across the region.
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Parrottsville
Tenn
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Cocke County Rescue
Newport
North Carolina
Jerry Coakley
Cullman
Starkville
Great Smokies
Russellville
Ala
McMinnville
Cullman Area
Geraldine Bowen
Minnie Dunn
J. Frank Manderson
Alabama Civil Defense
Handyman Sought in Boston Strangling Case
A 35 year old Cambridge handyman hired to clean the Goldberg home is sought in the stocking strangling of Mrs Israel Goldberg 62 in Belmont. Police link the case to the Boston Strangler pattern with six of eight prior victims raped or attacked.
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Boston
UPI
Belmont
Israel B. Goldberg
Cambridge
Goldbergs
Israel Goldberg
Chelsea
Goldberg
Mrs. Goldberg
Anna E. Slessers
Nina G. Nichols
Helen E. Blake
Margaret Davis
Ida Irga
Jane Sullivan
Sophie Clark
Patricia Bissette
Lone Star Beer Distributors Attend 23rd Sales Meeting
Lawton area distributors from Southwest Sales Company Lone Star Beer Distributors and Way W. Fritch Bill Hess Doug Faulkner R. A. Burt Chuck Skaggs Gary Roberts and Jim Traughter attended the Lone Star Brewing Company Sales Meeting in San Antonio Texas. The event showcased new sales methods and future media plans. The barbershop Lone Star jingle won first place in a national contest and the march version placed in the top ten.
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W. R. Fritch
Bill Hess
Doug Faulkner
R. A. Burt
Chuck Skaggs
Gary Roberts
Jim Traughter
Southwest Sales Company
Lawton Lone Star Beer Distributors
Lone Star Brewing Company
San Antonio
Tex
Lone Star
American Association of Advertising Agencies
Probers Put Defense Aide On Hot Seat
Assistant Secretary of Defense Arthur Sylvester faces Senate investigators to explain questioning the fairness of hearings on the TFX warplane contract. McClellan expects Sylvester to testify after his apology letter, amid past criticism of his handling of news flow during the Cuban crisis.
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Washington
Arthur Sylvester
Senate
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Sylvester
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Pentagon
Congress
McClellan
General Dynamics Corp
Fort Worth
Tex
Boeing Co
Seattle
Wash
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Defense Department
Oklahoma Student Attends Harvard on Scholarship
Larry Thomas son of Mr and Mrs John Thomas 1207 South Seventh Street is among seven Oklahoma students attending Harvard College on a scholarship this term.
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Harvard
Larry Thomas
John Thomas
S. Seventh Street
Oklahoma
Harvard College
Oklahoma Senate approves new highway commission and study
The Oklahoma Senate confirmed Gov. Henry Bellmon’s pick Truman Branscum as 4th District highway commissioner, replacing Gordon Richards. A $280,000 needs study of the highway system was approved, funded by $70,000 state money and $210,000 federal funds, under the Legislative Council. The Senate also backed Ray Babbitt to the Building and Loan Board and supported a statewide vote on a constitutional amendment to ease voter residency. the measure would lower residency requirements at state, county, and precinct levels. House action included funds for Eastern A&M College needy youth education and partial teacher salary payments via annuity contracts. A drivers license medical advisory committee was killed.
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Oklahoma Senate
Henry Bellmon
Highway Commission
Bellmon
Truman Branscum
Branscum
Gordon Richards
Shawnee
Senate
Bellman
Ray Babbitt
Lawton
State Building and Loan Board
State Legislative Council
House
Eastern A&m College
Wilburton
Department of Public Safety
Oklahoma Governor weighs larger Highway Commission
Gov Henry Bellman indicated he may sign a bill to raise the Highway Commission from eight to ten members and create separate districts for Oklahoma and Tulsa counties. A similar bill faces House action after Senate failure. Bellman also signed laws including a bank holding company ban and funds for the Public Safety Department.
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Oklahoma City
Henry Bellman
State Highway Commission
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Senate
House
Bellman
Department of Public Safety
Bavaria Considers Asylum for Underground Chief Bidault
In Germany's Bavaria state interior minister Heinrich Junker said Georges Bidault could seek asylum if he submits a written request and pledges to stop political activity. Bidault is the 63 year old ex French premier who leads the National Resistance Council linked to the OAS seeking to topple De Gaulle.
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Steinebach
Germany
UPI
Georges Bidault
Charles de Gaulle
West Germany
Heinrich Junker
Bavaria
Bidault
National Resistance Council
CNR
de Gaulle
France
Secret Army Organization
OAS
Paris
Irish Shamrocks Spark City Park Mix Up
Local St Patrick’s Day plan in Long Beach involved planting live shamrocks brought from Ireland. City officials then noted the park is actually in Orange County, not Long Beach, prompting a correction.
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Long Beach
Calif
Sons of Erin
Ireland
Saints Preserve Us
Orange County
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Ackerman
W. T. Kelley
Reform
Lawrenceburg
Alabama Line
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Midstate
Jasper
Georgia Line
Weather Bureau
Stones River
Donelson
Nashville
Harpeth River
Kingston Springs
Bach From
Parley
Probers
Defense
Kennedi
Ford
Daytona
Chrysler
Florida
Monaco
Goma D Motor Company
Road Agency
Sneed Acres
Filles Insurance Abzecce
Lawton, Okla
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Bonn
Kentucky
Bond
Barton Distilling Company
Bardstown
Nelson County
Lez
Mary Proctor
Suppliance Company
RCA Victor
RCA Whirlpool
D Avenue
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