Johnson orders FBI aid as Mississippi river search continues
President Johnson ordered FBI reinforcement into Mississippi and searchers began dragging the Pearl River for the bodies of three missing civil rights workers. Boats with grappling hooks worked the river while officials said the search would continue today.
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Philadelphia
Miss
Johnson
FBI
Mississippi
Pearl River
Minneapolis
Earch
Lawrence Rainey
George E. Reedy
Parret
Man Dies In Train Fall Near Littlefield
Bill Ray Moss, 52, of Littlefield, was killed when a Santa Fe freight ran over him as he sat at the rear of a box car near U S Highway 385. The body was moved from Hammons Funeral Home to Rix Funeral Home in Lubbock. Moss was a brother of Tom Whitten Moss, KEYO announcer.
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Bill Ray Moss
Talia Baeriat
Litlefield
F. A. Fitzgerald
Littlefield
John Calvin
Moss
Calvin Said
Santa Fe
Staton
Clayis
Hammons Funeral Home
Rix Funeral Home
Lubbock
Tom Whitten Moss
Keyo
Man Fatally Injured In Amarillo Accident
A two car collision on Fritch Highway in Amarillo left James Murl ey, 28, dead and two others injured. The report notes police involvement and unclear details of the crash.
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Amarillo
API
James Murley
Riddel Bank Leader Dies During NM Trip At 76
Roy Riddel longtime banker and president of the First National Bank of Lubbock died in a Pecos New Mexico cabin after a cerebral hemorrhage. He was 76 and had served 38 years at the Lubbock bank including 24 as VP and 11 as president. He directed the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and had deep West Texas banking ties. His body remained in Santa Fe with local arrangements pending in Lubbock.
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RY. Riddel
South Pl
First National Bank of
Lub+rbock
Pecos
N.M
Southwest
Riddel
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Memorial Chapel Mortuary
Santa Fe
Tate
Lubdock
Holy Ghost
Riddle
Rotan
Lamesa National Bank
F. & M. National Bank of
Chicago Police Consider Patrol Dogs in Daylight Park Runs
Chicago police officials warned that roving teenage gangs and a wave of assaults may force daytime patrols by police dogs in city parks. Deputy Superintendent James B. Conlisk indicated such steps could follow ongoing violence.
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Prous
Chicago
James B. Conlisk
Robert J. Lynskey
Lincoln
Local Teacher crafts a walnut grandfather clock at home
A Sundown High School math teacher built a walnut framed grandfather clock using a hammer and saw with no formal plans. The German clock works sit inside a walnut cabinet grown on a Carolina farm. He designed it by measurements and pictures, noting the clock stands about inches high with a base of 11 by 20 inches.
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Tecenly
Germany
Carolina
Mooney
Sretatins
North Carolina
Texas
Local Arts Page Teases Broad Weekend Events
A Melbourne style arts section previews Fine Arts events and radio programs for the weekend. Readers are invited to explore theater, exhibitions and TV listings across Section F pages with editorials and features.
Lodge Rejects Goldwater's Free Advice Amid Vietnam Debate
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge dismissed Barry Goldwater's offer to step back from Vietnam policy and accept private assignments. Lodge praised Viet Nam's progress and noted the U S effort as on the right track, while receiving highest decorations for anti communist efforts. The report also covers bond approvals in Houston for Trinity contract and Lake Livingston water project.
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W. Scranton
Saigon
Henry’ Cabot Lodge
Lodge
Arizona
VietNam
Pennsylvania
Willi
Washington
U.S
Goldwater
Viet Nam
Jiwe
Southeast Asia
Early Status Report on Draft Break for 18-year-olds
A Washington report says 18 year olds and those turning 18 will be told immediately of their fitness for service when draft starts this week. The plan includes physical and mental examinations early, aiming to catch issues before induction. The move draws mixed reactions from the American Medical Association and others.
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Washington
Olds
Ted
Apartment
Five Die in Car Train Collision Near Harrisburg
Five persons were killed late Saturday night in a car train collision a half mile north of Harrisburg Oregon. The victims include Troy Dean Cobb Shirley Louise Cobb Lee Linn and Brenda Reagh all of Harrisburg California residents were in a late model station wagon struck on the broadside by a Southern Pacific passenger train traveling about 70 miles per hour.
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Harrisburg
Ore
UPI
Hare
Troy Dean
Cobb
Tulare
Calif
Shirley Louise Cobb
Lee Linn
Brenda Reagh
Har“sburg
Southern Pacific
Prayer Grant to Seek Right Paths
Fragmentary text shows a devotional plea asking for guidance to think and act rightly. The note appears to reference a religious context and includes stray editorial or transcription marks.
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Caus
Ept
le Oats
Reeceares
Oswald Diary Details Moscow Visit and Disillusion
The diary shows Oswald in Moscow in 1959 seeking Soviet citizenship and fame. He describes attention from renouncing his American status and notes a tense arc from initial excitement to personal disillusionment. The account includes Rimma Sherikova guiding him and a subsequent hospital stay after a collapse.
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Lee Harvey Oswald
John ¥. Kennedy
Oswald
Jack Ruby
Moscow
Rimma Sherikova
Rimma Fount Tien
Rimma
Corers
Fr Pf Atee
Goldwater Daughter Weds Richard Holt in Phoenix Ceremony
The daughter of Sen. Barry Goldwater married Richard Holt in a Phoenix Episcopal ceremony at Trinity Cathedral. Miss Goldwater wore a satin dress as the couple prepared for a national convention trip and planned to reside in Beverly Hills after a reception at the Phoenix Country Club.
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Againnche-toernasens Hetri
Phoenix
Barry Goldwater
Richard Holt
Trinity Episco
Phoenix ‘Country Club
George R. Selway
Joseph M. Harta
Beverly Hills
Calif
Students Arrested For Communist Activity
A report notes that students were detained amid allegations of communist activity. Authorities said a campus probe identified subversive actions linked to organized student groups. No further charges or names are disclosed in the readable text.
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