Upsets One's Equilibrium Jaunt By Land Sea Or Ain No Time To Go On Wagon
London reports medical guidance urging travelers to avoid altering alcohol use while journeys. The British Medical Journal cautions both drinkers and non drinkers about risks from irregular meals sleep and fluids during travel. It advises careful planning and maintaining usual intake of food and fluids.
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Ain
Associated
Prem
London
British Medical Journal
Connally flattered by talk of VP nod in Texas
Gov. John Connally said he was flattered by suggestions he could be a candidate for vice president. He quickly said he has no ambition for the post and spoke after a two hour meeting with 20 Texas mayors about delegation leadership, taxes, civil disorder and police communications. Williams of El Paso and other mayors indicated support for a favorite son bid. Connally stressed he is pursuing only the favorite son role via the Texas Democratic convention in June.
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Lee Jones Austin
John Connally
Connally
Texas
Judgson Williams
el Paso
Williams
Texas Municipal League
FRB chief calls deficit intolerable amid rate hike
William McChesney Martin, chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, warned the United States faces a severe fiscal crisis and urged urgent tax legislation. The Fed raised the bank discount rate to its highest since 1929, with banks lifting prime rates to 6 1/2 percent. A stock market slide followed as tighter money moves threaten loans and mortgages. The White House pressed for the tax bill, while Rep Wilbur Mills faced opposition in Congress. The discount rate rise signals tighter credit reaching consumers and housing costs.
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United Press Internati
Washington
William Mc ‘Chesney Martin
Federal Reserve Board
United States
New York Stock Exchange
Martin
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Texas White House
George Christian
Congress
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
House
Ways and Means Committee
Mills
Kensett
Ark
Federal Reserve
State and Nation policy against narcotics users
Texas University adopts a get tough policy targeting narcotics users and violent demonstrators as part of a broad campus crackdown. The move signals heightened discipline across student groups and campus life.
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Texas University
Daily Prayer Quotation Cautions Sin's Grave Danger
A reader warns that sin cannot be taken lightly, calling it more serious than the dread disease because it threatens eternal ruin. The message urges sincere repentance and reverent fear of moral consequences.
FBI declares James Earl Ray is Galt the King slaying suspect
The FBI on Friday identified Eric Starvo Galt as James Earl Ray, the man sought for the 1968 slaying of Dr. Martin Luther King. Fingerprint analysis of more than 53,000 individuals confirmed the identity, while noting prior prison escape attempts from the Missouri State Penitentiary and a 1959 armed robbery conviction in St. Louis. The FBI did not address any conspiracy theories in its briefing.
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United Press International
Washington
FBI
Galt
Eric Starvo Galt
Martin Luther King
James Earl Ray
Missouri State Penitentiary
J. Edgar Hoover
Ray
Ices
St. Louis
James Owens
CAB Rules Inflight Free Films And Drinks May Continue
The Civil Aeronautics Board stayed the May 1 enforcement of charges for inflight drinks and movies. Some congressmen protested the plan, favoring payment by users only. Whitney Gillilland dissented, saying no stay was needed. The board will study objections to its March 6 policy on inflight entertainment.
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Associated Press
Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Whitney Gillilland
California
Telephone strike shows limited outages across states
United Press International reports the 42 state telephone strike entering its second day with mostly intact service. Automated dialing kept most calls normal while some operator assisted, credit card, person to person, and collect calls faced delays. Cables were cut in Ohio Indiana New Jersey Michigan and the District of Columbia amid sporadic picket line violence.
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United Press International
Washington
Ohio
Indiana
New Jersey
Michigan
District of Columbia
Bell strike shuts two giants over pay dispute
Union officials denied involvement in the cuts but warned against violence. No negotiations were set through the weekend. The walkout began at 2 p.m. ICST Thursday, with 200,000 CWA members leaving Bell Telephone System and Western Electric Co. over wages. A CWA spokesman said turnout was nearly 100 percent.
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ICST
Communications Workers of America
Bell Telephone System
Western Electric Co
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
CWA
Jet Plunges Into Homes In Bay Port Long Island
A U S Air Force F4D Phantom jet crashed into a Bay Port residential area in New York after the crew failed to maneuver to sea. Several homes damaged, no injuries reported. Pilot and copilot ejected safely by parachute. witness says the jet veered toward land after entering Great South Bay.
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John Barry
Suffolks County
Maj
Lloyd
Main E. Lewis
Apple Valley
Calif
Robert E. McKenzie
Victorville
Joseph A
Beirne
Charles Behan
Fifth Child Still Missing After Discovery Of Bodies
Baltimore police found four severely harmed children in a West Baltimore park after an 18 year old youth with parts of three bodies in a lunchbox led officers to the scene. Parents reported five boys missing. authorities did not identify the deceased or confirm if they are the missing youths. The victims’ throats were cut and one body showed dismemberment. The suspect, a Black male, was found sleeping outdoors nearby after a call about a hollowed tree used as a sleeping spot. Three children reported a man with a hatchet held them captive overnight.
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Baltimore
Tornado disaster hits Greenwood Arkansas killing at least 12
A tornado carved a 400 foot wide path through Greenwood Arkansas killing 12 and wrecking half the town. Oklahoma reports 17 dead and many injured as twin storms lash the region. Hospitals fill from Fort Smith to Greenwood and a 4:12 pm strike on the square levelled much of downtown.
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Greenwood
Ark
United Prose International
Ozarks Foothills
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
Heber Springs
Farris
Okla
Howe
Oklahoma City
Greenswood
Fort Smith
Severe storms sweep Texas with hail and flash floods
A wide Texas swath faced booming thunderstorms packing near hurricane force winds, heavy rain, and hail. The system spawned tornado alerts across at least 24 Texas counties before easing, with rain totals exceeding four inches in some towns and a collision of fronts near Lubbock driving activity eastward.
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Amy Ott
Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Lubbock
Weather Bureau
Missouri
Hanoi rebukes US peace talks picks as swindle
Hanoi accuses Washington of a peace swindle and rejects 10 proposed sites for talks. Hanoi cites Tass dispatch listing Japan and Malaysia as among the suggested venues. Rusk urged talks with a broad set of nations including Afghanistan and Austria while Hanoi pressed for serious negotiations.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Washington
Sec
Dean Rusk
Afghanistan
Austria
Belgium
Ceylon
Finland
Italy
Japan
Malaysia
Nepal
Pakistan
Hanoi
Weather map reports U.S. site demands amid Vietnam talk
A radio quoted spokesman stating the United States seeks a neutral site for negotiations in Vietnam while weather conditions vary across regions. The discussion includes criticism of proposed locations, with emphasis on neutrality and U.S. diplomatic pressure.
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United States
Lubbock
Hanoi Radio
Dean Rusk
U.S
United” States
Waatinier
Albuaserque
Howson
Ba Vietnam
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