Daily Calisthenics Keep 95-Year-Old Priest Active
Rev. George M. Trunk, 95, performs vigorous daily exercises at San Francisco's Church of the Nativity and remains active with writing and two weekly columns. He celebrated 70 years in the priesthood with mass and continues to publish books and comment in Slovenian-American papers. He also enjoys cigars, light cigars preferred, and says readers find him sharp and contemporary.
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George Trunk
San Francisco
George M. Trunk
Trunk
Church of the Nativity
Father Trunk
Kag
Lished
Priest
Saturn Hurls Summer Jobs 10th For Rocket
Saturn 1 launched from Cape Kennedy in flawless fashion marking a 10th straight success. Pegasus 3, a luminescent space bird, orbited 330 miles high with two prior Pegasus payloads. NASA noted success as Saturn 1B looms next year and a Gemini astronaut may one day retrieve aluminum sheets for study.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Pegasus 3
Gemini
Earth
Pegasus
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Girls Find Chorus Line Exciting
New York AP report describes ten schoolgirls aged 16 to 20 as summer replacements in Radio City Music Hall Rockettes. They perform four shows daily seven days a week, with 11 hour days and a rest week after three weeks, hoping this hard work leads to permanent fame while some already have Rockettes relatives.
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New York
Radio City Music Hall
Rockettes
Carolyn Bahr
Pittsburgh
Carolyn
Carolyn Twill
Holy Ghost Academy
Mene Rockettes
Pohool
Eileen
Kathy Christie
Union
N.J
Alice Kazimov
Kearny
Kathy
Alice
Carolyn Lee
Burglary Probe Expands Across City Police Report
City police investigate a series of burglaries and thefts at residences and businesses including Don’s Grocery. Losses include automobiles meat cigars cigarettes and a flash camera. Suspects seen near a television set dropped on the street during the incident.
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Bob Covington
1617 Avé
Don’s Grocery
Er Comet Sumeday
Investiga
Bus Trouble Caused By Herd Headed Boy
In Tarragon Spain a boy named Jesus Camino caused a bus accident by lowering his head to the back of the seat and breaking the bus brakes. The driver was injured and hospitalized as repairs delayed other transport. Police report multiple local thefts and vandalism including a grocery window, a Conoco station, signs from a Gold Bond store, and stolen house blueprints.
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Tarragon
Spain
UPI
Jesus Camino
Jesus
Jese
Uivach Place Klass
Blaylock Grocery
Quirt Ave
Grady Darnall
Conoco
Ave. A
Gold Bond Stamp
34Th St
Ben Ramirez
Amherst St
49Th St
Keith Wiseman
E. 2Nd St
Riot police clash with pickets at Tor rance plant
Los Angeles AP reports riot officers charged into a crowd of about 200 pickets at the Harvey Aluminum Co plant in Torrance injuring one and arresting two as violence erupts for the third day leg in a row in relation to a steelworkers strike that began April 4.
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Los Angeles
Harvey Aluminium Co
Torrance
Afl-Cio
United Steelworkers Union
Jon
Cuban ex governor and refugee tale of sea ordeal
The report describes a Camaguey Province governor from 1949 to 1960 who faced a firing squad, endured a 13 day sea ordeal, and was rescued by retired New York firefighters near 34 miles offshore. It notes tattoos and an escape attempt for freedom.
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Miami
Camaguey
Cuba
Pte
Castro Sr
New York
Casas
Camaguey Province
Schoolgirls in chorus line of famed Rockettes
Five young performers from different states pose in chorus line for the Rockettes. From left: Donna Sarantakes Boston Carolyn Bahr Pittsburgh Kathy Christie Union N J Nancy Conant Jacksonville Ill and Joan Sheary Worcester Mass.
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Rockettes
Donna Sarantakes
Boston
Carolyn Bahr
Pittsburgh
Kathy Christie
Union
N. J
Nancy Conant
Jacksonville
Ill
Joan Sheary
Worcester
Mass
Dallas Mob Clashes Over Fire Rescue Delays
Police and a large crowd clashed at a burning South Dallas home delaying medical aid for a two year old who died. Seven squad cars arrived to restore order as several were arrested and a woman assaulted an officer amid shouted Kill them chants.
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Dallas
UPI
Patrick Chambers
Chambers
J.H. Dahman
Dahman
Aedéth Malina
R.J. Shackelford
Negroes March In Defiance Of Plea In Georgia Town
In Americus Georgia a peaceful march to the courthouse drew police guard protection after the mayor urged silence. The event followed four arrestees in a whites only voting line incident and came after the midnight killing of Marine Andrew Whattley Jr. spectators watched as troopers cordoned the route. A federal hearing opened in Macon on a Justice Department bid to void the local desegregation action.
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Joe Zellner
Americus, Ga
Andrew A. Whattley Jr
Marine Corps
T. Griffin Walker
Whatley
Macon
Justice Department
Burglars Loot Austin Police Station Lobby
Burglars slipped into the Austin police station lobby and emptied several coin machines, escaping unnoticed. The incident highlights the police principle over the crime magnitude.
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Austin
API
Price Tags for Retail Goods Aimed by New York Regulation
Henry Trefflich, owner of a large New York pet shop, joins 100000 stores facing a new Department of Markets rule requiring all retail articles to carry price markings. The regulation, effective Aug 15, responds to hundreds of complaints about customers feeling cheated when prices aren’t shown.
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Larry. Friedman
New York
Henry Trefflich
Department of Markets
Albert C. Pacetta
Lightning Sets Off Blaze At Oil Well
A lightning sparked a towering fire at an oil well near Fort Stockton. The Parker Drilling Co states firefighter Paul Adair may be summoned to fight the blaze. The incident followed a gas pocket strike the previous day with no injuries reported.
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Fort Stockton
UPS
Parker Drilling Co
Paul
Red) Adair
Shirt Pressers In Danger Spot
An automobile crashed through a plate glass window at Miller's Cleaners last December injuring two women at the shirt pressing department. A second crash yesterday by Joseph Dyche hit the same window and injured two workers plus a third.
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Boyston
UPI
Miller’s Cleaners
Joseph Dyche
Presser
Record low temps hit Lubbock as Gulf calm persists
Cool air and clear skies produced a record low in Lubbock at 61 degrees beating the 1947 low of 62. Other North Texas towns posted 54 to 60 degree readings while Amarillo reached 60. Winds shifted inland and warm temperatures were forecast to rise to the 88 to mid 90s range later.
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Lubbock
North Texas
Gulf Coast
Weather Bureau
Gulf of Mexico
Texas
New England
Plainview
Wichita Falls
Midland
South Plains
Floydada
Plains
Silverton
Tulsa
Dimmitt
Littlefield
Levelland
Spur
Amarillo
Johnson signs Medicare in Independence Missouri
President Johnson travels to Independence to sign the landmark Medicare measure at the Truman Library. Attended by Congress members and supporters, the event marks the long-pursued health care plan tied to Social Security. The bill increases pension benefits and introduces compulsory hospital insurance for seniors 65 and older.
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Washington
UPD
Schner
Harry S Truman
Independence
Humphrey
Truman Memorial Library
Congress
Truman
Johnson
Texas
West Germany
Weathermen Picnic Ruined by July Rain in San Diego
San Diego AP report says forecasters chose July 29 for the annual staff picnic but rainfall of .01 inch set a new July record. First measurable rain on July day in 15 years and first since 1937 dampened the mood as A W Anderson and staff ate sandwiches amid grumbling.
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San Diego
Calif
A.W. Anderson
Anderson
Judge weighs heirs of Seneca chief in $75,000 land dispute
Federal Judge Joseph P. Willson must decide if Martha Two Guns Mary Steeprock Hilton Hanhawk Lyman Warrior Thalman Halftone Clifford Red Eye and 244 others are direct descendants of Seneca chief Cornplanter. The 1848 death left 90 tracts to his six children and their heirs. The land near Warren Pa was condemned for the Kinzua Dam project.
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Erie, Pa
UPI
Joseph P. Willson
Martha Two Guns
Mary Steeprock
Hilton Hanhawk
Lyman Warrior
Thalman Halftone
Clifford Red Eye
Cornplanter
Warren
Kinzua
Heard
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