New Storm Threatens Snow Stricken Regions
A new storm threatens snow stricken regions including Emporium and Bradford in Pennsylvania as frigid air hits multiple states. Buffalo set a record low, New York saw its coldest day, and Kentucky reported near zero temperatures while Michigan and Virginia faced dangerous winter conditions and deaths from fires and accidents. In contrast Los Angeles enjoyed warmth as winter delivered widespread peril.
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Emporium
Bradford
Buffalo
N.Y
New York
Kentucky
Pellston
Mich
Burlington
West Coast
Los Angeles
Storm Stranded Vehicles Halt Indiana Roads Amid Severe Cold
National Guardsmen and state crews battled snow and drifts across Indiana as 10 degree below zero temperatures froze hundreds of cars. At least 15 deaths were blamed on the storm as 16 state roads remained blocked by 10 foot drifts. In Indianapolis area a five mile stretch saw 500 vehicles stranded and sheltering in homes. A Dunreith rescue freed nearly 60 vehicles while a church near Indianapolis opened to shelter 120 motorists, including eight children, through the night.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Mercury
Roger D. Branigin
Clyde Perkins
Vernon
Ind
Dunreith
Ralph E. Howard
Bruce
Unclear excerpt from ILBJ visit scene at church
In a fragmented report a man identified as Reedy mentions being one of those. Before entering the church Johnson lifted 2 year old Ronnie Bushnell in his arms and asked how Santa Claus had treated him. Ronnie, flustered, had little to say. Johnson told Ronnie’s older brother Dennis Bushnell that he had a fine hair comb.
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Reedy
Johnson
Ronnie Bushnell
Santa Claus
Ronnie
Dennis Bushnell
Matador Ranch
Texas
Jim
Old Spur Ranch
Swenson Ranch
Johnson and the White House guest list at the inauguration
A narrative describes Johnson inviting Jessie Hunter to ride back to Washington on the presidential jet and to be a White House guest for the inauguration. A crowd gathers outside his boyhood home as pins are handed out and officials discuss attendance and attire.
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Dennis
Johnson
Ray “Akin
Johnson City
Jessie Hunter
Washington
White House
Texas
Free Illustrated Book Promotes Mild Non Surgical Gland Inflammation Treatment
A new free illustrated booklet promotes a modern mild non surgical approach to glandular inflammation. Johnson showcased a mounted deer head at Lewis Ranch while discussing the project amid a ranch tour and local traffic incidents.
Lambert Dies. Funeral at Carter Funeral Home
Lambert native of Hastings Oklahoma, longtime Cockney resident, member of West Side Church of Christ. Survivors include wife Wanda Gay, daughter Gay Nell, son Richard Dale Dickie, parents Virgil F. and wife, brother Orville, and four sisters Juanita Allen Seveta Garcia Leona Swadley Laverne Rice. Funeral arrangements handled by Carter Funeral Home.
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Tion
Carter Funeral Home
Hastings
Okla
Lambert
Cockney
West Side Church of Chris
Wanda Gay
Gay Nell
Richard Dale
Dickie
Virgil F. Lambert
Cisco
Orville Lambert
Lockney
Juanita Allen
Seveta Garcia
Corpus Christi
Leona Swadley
Wichita
Laverne Rice
Henrietta
Irish Storm Floods Thousands Of Acres
Storms pounded the Irish midlands during the night flooding thousands of acres of farmland and swelling rivers to near overflowing levels. Disaster crews worked to control rising water as residents faced evacuations and property losses.
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Dublin
Ireland
Churchill vigil at Hyde Park Gate follows Churchill stroke
Newsmen and photographers kept vigil outside No 28 Hyde Park Gate through a sleepless night as Churchill reportedly suffers a stroke. Mrs Soames and Lady Churchill remained in the house as London bobbies stood watch along the quiet street near the Albert Hall.
Crash from Page One Emergency Funds Tragedy Hits McConnell Zone
A KC-135 tanker crashed minutes after takeoff from McConnell AFB dumping fuel to lighten load. Debris spread over six blocks as 10 doctors and technicians identified remains. Nine children and an unborn baby were among the dead. grief spread through local families. The area was sealed while investigators catalogued wreckage and pursued possible causes.
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McConnell Air Force Base
David M. Wade
2Nd Air Force
Barksdale Air [Force Base
McConnell
Air Force
Johnson says UT likely site for presidential library
President Johnson indicated the library will probably be housed at the University of Texas in Austin. He showed reporters his boyhood home in Johnson City and noted he has many letters from Roosevelt Truman and Eisenhower to be included with his own papers, though no final location decision has been made.
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Johnson
Luci
Lewis Ranch
Johnson City
Tex
UPI
University of Texas
Austin
Roosevelt
Truman
Eisenhower
Prairie dog towns stretched across vast early prairie expanses
Descriptive passage notes the extensive prairie dog colonies behind Swenson drive and in vast areas, describing their half mile to five mile wide towns that extended over 100 miles in length, reflecting their role in regional history.
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Swenson Drive
Suspect In Safe Theft Sought Here
Lubbock police hunt a suspect after a burglary at the Golden Horseshoe Drive In theater on S College Ave. A small safe with about 300 dollars was taken after breaking into the concession stand and office. A local man Phillip Russell reported finding a hammered safe on the highway. Other burglaries are under investigation including a beauty shop and a laundry.
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Golden Horseshoe Drive-In
S. College Ave
John Karr
Phillip Russell
82Nd St
Loop 289
Karr
Marie Steward
68Th St
Lavon Driver
45Th St
34Th St
Lena Meade
48Th St
Superior Laundry
Ave. H
Burglary Reports and Prairie Dogs Dominate Local News
Police logged several home burglaries including cash and valuables stolen from N H Town Of Their Own and guns taken from Jack B Hammond, with other entries noting a trailer house theft and attempted burglaries. Nearby, a long feature on prairie dogs describes town towns restocking efforts and historical eradication. Caracas announces controls on subsidized imports.
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Woosley
Dist St
Jim Foster
Jack B. Hammond
36Th St
Vicki Adams
34Th St
Ath St
Ave. Q
R. T. Roberts
48Th St
H. M. Drake
9Th St
Senate
House
Tist St
Johnson
Congress
Bob Stark
James Hartness
1St St
1712 Southeast Inc
Long
Wort
Senate Finance Com
Mittee
Charles Brewer
Harry F. Byrd
Frank Webb
Beth St
Bobby's Son Named After Gen Taylor
The newborn son of Sen Robert F Kennedy and wife Ethel was baptized at St Patrick's Cathedral and named Matthew Maxwell Taylor Kennedy. Attendants included the senator eight siblings and relatives John and Caroline Kennedy and Mrs Peter Lawford. Ethel Kennedy did not attend. The child, born last Monday at Roosevelt Hospital, carries the middle names after four star General Maxwell D Taylor former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and U S ambassador to South Vietnam.
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New York
Robert F. Kennedy
Matthew Maxwell Taylor Kennedy
Maxwell Taylor
Army
Joint Chiefs of Staff
U.S
South Viet Nam
St. Patrick's Cathedral
John F. Kennedy
John
Caroline
Peter Lawford
Ethel
Roosevelt Hospital
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