Weather Forecaster Returns To College After 35 Years
William Percy, veteran U S Weather Bureau employee with a 35 year career, delivered his final summer forecast and enrolled at the University of Texas to study archaic civilizations of Mexico, a lifelong interest. The 56 year old bachelor has served in more than a dozen cities in the United States.
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Austin
Tex
UPI
William Percy
U.S. Weather Bureau
University of Texas
Mexico
Canine Chief Gus Named Chief for a Minute in Austin
A bassett hound named Gus wandered into Austin police headquarters and was made Chief for a Minute in a bid for sympathy and publicity. Chief Robert Nelson declined any real job offer citing staff shortages and requested more help for the force.
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Gus
Austin
Minn
Robert Nelson
Nelson
UN Groups Agree On Dec 1 Opening Postponement
Latin American and Afro Asian groups back delaying the United Nations General Assembly opening to December 1 to resolve the East West financial deadlock. The United States and Soviet Union oppose any change in behavior or votes until payments are made. Soviet Ambassador Fedorenko confirms no shift from the no pay policy.
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United Nations
UPD
United Nations General Assembly
United States
Soviet Union
Russia
General Assembly
U.S
Nikolai T. Fedorenko
Adlai E. Stevenson
Baptist Group Reports Growth in Regular Baptist Churches
Chicago based General Association of Regular Baptist Churches shows 56 net new churches bringing total to 1,156 for the year ending April. Average church membership 137. Missionary giving across the denomination reaches 4,895,291 dollars for 30.85 per member. Total contributions rise to 20,218,997 dollars, about one million higher than the prior year. Local church expenditures total 11,969,136 dollars and building expansion gifts amount to 5,354,570 dollars.
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Chicago
UPI
General Association of Regular Baptist Churches
Surgeon Delivers Delicate Brain Operation Aboard Ship
On the Northern Star a shipboard surgeon Daniel Morgan performed a five and a half hour brain operation to remove a blood clot from John Bridgman after a pool dive accident. Bridgman recovered consciousness 36 hours later and began a rapid recovery at sea.
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Southampton
England
UPI
New Zealand
Daniel Morgan
John Bridgman
Morgan
Bridgman
Wilson hosts Bandaranaike at first London meeting
Prime Minister Harold Wilson held his first meeting in London with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike. The two leaders attended a luncheon together, marking their initial talks on bilateral relations.
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London
UPI
Harold Wilson
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Larime
Ceylon
Wilson
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