U S Forces on Alert Over Dominican Republic Situation
Reports say Marine and Navy units were placed on general alert amid disturbances in the Dominican Republic. Pentagon officials noted preexisting Caribbean deployments and routine movements as ships and aircraft moved to sea readiness.
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Ameri
Greens
Ans
Far-Boro Daily News
Relish
Siker
Depdrtment Press
U.S. Ces
Caribbean
Washington
Ban Coast
Shanghia
Jacksonville
Dominican Republic
al Providence
R.I
Navy
Pentagon
United States
2Nd Marine Division
U.S.S
Northampton
U.S
Norfolk
State Department
Billy Browne Graduates From School He Never Attended
In Louisville Billy Browne who uses an iron lung after polio graduation day, completes high school via a two way link from his bedroom to St. Bartholomew School. His 13 year old brother Paul assists. grades are above average as a party by Southern Bell marks the event.
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Louisville
Billy Browne
Billy
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co
Telephone Company
St. Bartholomew School
Paul
Southern Beil
Man Slaps Woman Over Film Showing in Sunnyvale
Philip Hunt Davis 31 of San Jose was fined 52.50 for slapping Dorothy Lacken 41 who laughed during a screening of Operation Abolition. The film portrays riots at a San Francisco hearing by the House Committee on Un-American Activities. In May 1980 Davis had been convicted of battery. Funds for a Texas armory project were increased from 8400 to 312000, the National Guard Bureau announced.
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Sunnyvale
Calif
Philip Hunt Davis
San Jose
Dorothy Lacken
San Francisco
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Davis
Washington
McAllen
Tex
National Guard
National Guard Bureau
House panel approves 14.41 billion for Agriculture and independent agencies
The House Appropriations Committee advances 14.41 billion in new funding for the Agriculture Department and 23 independent federal offices, including a 4.88 billion allotment to the Veterans Administration. The total falls short of President Kennedy’s request by 1.85 billion and covers the fiscal year starting July 1. Nine money bills have been acted on, with seven passing the House but only two clearing the Senate.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Agriculture Department
House
Kennedy
Veterans Administration
Uuse
State
Justice Departments
Federal Courts
Civil Rights Commission
US Information ‘Agency
Senate
Roosevelt Kinship Clarified in Early Biographical Note
The text notes Franklin D. Roosevelt as the 32nd president and describes him as a fifth cousin of Theodore Roosevelt, with Eleanor Roosevelt described as Theodore’s niece. The passage hints at familial ties within the Roosevelt presidential lineage.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Theodore. Roosevelt
New York Scofflaw King Eugene Heil Gets Heavy Fine
The city crowned Eugene Heil 40 as its new scofflaw king after a $6 175 fine 60 day jail term and the threat of 600 more days if unpaid He ignored 195 traffic summonses and follows the prior record of 87 tickets.
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New York
Eugene Heil
Abraham My Bloch
Heil
Negro Rapist Williams Dies in Electric Chair
Charles Elbert Williams, 18, Negro, was executed by electric chair at 12 04 a.m. after Supreme Court denied review. He proclaimed thanks and blessed those present before death. He had been convicted of raping a white woman in Houston County in 1950 and will be buried in Centerville.
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Huntsville
Charles Elbert Williams
Centerville
Here
Williams
Supreme Court
Pardons Board
Ut Austin
Houston
Traffic Deaths Hit Record High in April
The National Safety Council reports April traffic deaths at 3,050, a record for the month. This surpasses the 2,970 in April 1956 and is 3 percent above last April's 2,980. First four months total 16,780, up 1 percent from 1959.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Limestone County Weather Brings Mixed Rain and Pests
Our County Agent reports a wide rainfall spread in Limestone County with over 2 inches in the north and very little in Kosse. Grasshopper outbreaks rise while thrips and flea migrations affect cotton. a new swine disease Atrophic Rhinitis spreads, prompting new isolation and feeding precautions.
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Limestone County
Groesbeck
Kosse
C. R. Parencia
USDA
Cotton Insect Laboratory
Waco
Limestone County Agricultural Club
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Fairfield Highway
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Wonda Turner
Ford
Jackson
Diggers
Teague
Mexia, Texas
Congo
Leopoldville
Kivu
U.N
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Nyagezi
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Stanleyville
Mallen
Mexia Auto
Duke
Hardy Mesas
van Tire
Ag Department
Negro Extension News
New King of
J. W. Booker
Joseph K. Ndegerege
International Cooperation Administration
Kenya
Counry
Prairie View A &M_ College
Altus Keaton
Springfield
Taylor Reed
George Echols
Grover
Johnsons
Sandy
Sparta
M. H. Brown, Jr
First Baptist Church of
Point Enterprise
Ida Bells Muni
Dallas
A. B. Hunt
Karner-Phillips
Carl Smith& Service Station
B&b
Pontiac
Buick
F. A. Wade
James Higgins
Red Duke
Mexia Auto Sales
E. Main St
Eubanks Lumber CO
Tyner
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Defroster
B. Freezer
Best Buy
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