Today In History June 16 1975 events and notes
On this date in 1963 Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman in space from a Soviet base. Other items include Harrodsburg Kentucky's 1774 settlement, Lincoln's 1858 "A house divided" quote, Alaska gold rush 1897, League of Nations first public meeting 1920, Maginot Line surrender 1940, Eisenhower Japan visit canceled 1960, and notes on Vietnam, Brazil, Syria diplomacy with Nixon's Damascus visit.
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Valentina Tereshkova
Soviet Union
Kentucky
Harrodsburg
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Alaska
Bonanza Creek
Council of
The
League of Nations
St. James Palace
London
Dwight Eisenhower
Japan
Mummified Body Found After Eviction At Milwaukee Home
Milwaukee police seek a family evicted from a home where an elderly woman was found dead two to three months earlier. Medical examiner Chesley Erwin cites probable heart failure as cause. The body was wrapped in plastic and covered with charcoal in a wooden box. neighbors say the woman had not been seen for months. Sheriff deputies evicted Shirley Weinberg and her children Craig and Gail from the first floor flat after they refused eviction work.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Chesley Erwin
Milwaukee County
Erwin
Shirley Weinberg
Craig
Gail
Post Office Box Costs Rise July 1 Across Nation
U S Postal Service announces upcoming rent increases for personal post office boxes effective July 1. A spokesperson cautions that changes vary by box size class and location. Reports from Palestine Texas show a 66 percent jump from 8.20 to 14 dollars a year while Milwaukee residents report up to 150 percent increases.
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Washington
U.S. Postal Service
Palestine
Tex
Milwaukee
Hill Sees Crowded Docket as Texas Crisis
Texas Attorney General John Hill told about 120 county judges and commissioners in Killeen that cleaning up the crowded criminal docket is the state's biggest problem. He urged approval of proposed new circuit courts to ease county judges' administrative burden and warned against substituting lawyer politics for people politics.
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Hill
Sioners Court
Killeen
Tex
John Hill
Texas
U.S
Ralph Yarborough
Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association
Commis
Welcome to Fear City leaflets handed at Kennedy Airport
Off duty police firefighters and 24 unions handed travelers at Kennedy Airport pamphlets decrying a crisis budget. Court orders exist against the campaign yet union leaders vow to stop if served. Leaflets show a death’s head and offer nine survival tips for tourists, warning of layoffs.
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New York
Kennedy Airport
Ken McFeeley
Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association
Kelley Defends Computerized Law Work in FBI Plan
Kansas City AP report quotes FBI Director Clarence M. Kelley defending computerized law enforcement against charges of a police state. He says publicity is biased and that the goal is to decentralize criminal data from the FBI to state computers, not centralize control. He argues the plan preserves individual privacy while targeting criminals.
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Kansas City
FBI
Clarence M. Kelley
Kelley
National Criminal Information Center
Kansas City Po
Lice
Television Listings and Hosts for Afternoon Show Schedule
The page lists daily TV blocks with show titles such as General Hospital One Life to Live The Price Is Right and various hosts including Gene Rayburn Bert Convy and Dinah Shore. It mentions soap operas comedies cartoons and educational segments across networks with times like 2:30 and 3:30 in a mixed daytime lineup.
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Popeye
Mery Griffin
Dinah Shore
Marygl Russell
Hazel
Mister Rogers
Gilligan's Island
Sova Street
Franklin Funeral Set at Groesbeck
Fred Eugene Franklin 59 of Mexia died Sunday in Temple VA Hospital. Services at 4 p.m. today at Kibler Funeral Chapel Groesbeck with Rev. David Stein. Burial in Faulkenberry Cemetery. Survived by son Johnny Franklin, three brothers Lonnie Thomas Frank Reynolds, five sisters Oleta Eddy Lillian McGee Mary Hurst Loreta Perry Gloria Smith, and two grandchildren.
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Fred Eugene Franklin
Mexia
V.A. Hospital
Temple
Kibler
Groesbeck
David Stein
First Baptist Church
Faulkenberry Cemetery
Franklin
Coolidge
Graveside Rites Held for Miss Beth Barker
Graveside services for Miss Beth Barker 51 are set for today at 2 p.m. in Mexia Cemetery with Rev. Homer Tarkington of First Assembly of God Church Mexia officiating. Interment by Corley Porter Funeral Home. Miss Barker a Mexia native died Friday at her home 206 East Sumpter. She had lived in Mexia since 1957 and is survived by a sister Olivia Black and brothers Charles O Barker and John Boyd Barker plus nieces and nephews.
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Beth Barker
Mexia
Homer Tarkington
First Assembly of God Church
Corley- Porter Funeral Home
Miss Barker
East Sumpter
Olivia Black
Charles O. Barker
Austin
John Boyd Barker
Atwater
Calif
Mexia Daily News publisher and contact details
The Mexia Daily News is a daily paper with holiday exceptions and post office heritage notes. It lists subscription rates for Limestone county and nearby areas and provides publisher and editor names with mailing address in Mexia Texas.
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Mexia Daily News Ia
Mexia
Texas
Limestone
Blake Smith, Jr
Bob Wright
P.O. Box
TV Guide Style Schedule Fragment
Television grid fragment lists programs from 5:00 to 11:45 pm with several show titles, reruns, sports notes, and movie entries. Highlights include Gunsmoke, Mission Impossible, The Partridge Family, and The Poppy Is Also a Flower with multiple embedded program notes and cast mentions.
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CBS
Senta Berger
Major Adams
Robert Hutton
TV Schedule Montage With Classic Sitcoms And Nightline Days
A dense listing outlines 5:00 to 1:30 time slots featuring ABC CBS NBC style programs. It includes Lucy Lost in Space Partridge Family Dick Van Dyke Dragnet Hawaii Five-0 The Street scenes and notable reruns. The page groups news mags dramas and children’s fare with references to episodes and films such as The Dead Don’t Die Heaven With a Gun The Cat Creeps and Black Forum.
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ABC News
General Hospital
CBS News
GQNBC
Partridge Family
Dick van Dyke
Electric Company
Andy Griffith
Dragnet
Mission Impossible
Newsroom
Lucy Show
Marshal Dillon
Gristy Calhoun
Badlands
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Terry
Zoom
Sea Hunt
Thalma
Adam-12
Malloy
James Stewart
Kathryn Kuhlman
Lilias
Big Valley
Alfred Witchcock
Jerry Lewis
Suzanne Somers
Glenn Ford
CBS
Hayley Mills
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Associated Press
Epee
South Vietnam
Brazil
Ehrenfried von Holleben
Algeria
Richard M. Nixon
Damascus
Syria
Napoleon Bonaparte
George Washington
Continental Congress
Steve Kuzmic
White Auto
East Commerce Street
Steve Jackson
Ivan Jackson, Jr
Ivan Jackson
David Fowler
Jacksons
Ed Brunner
White Auto Stores
Wichita Falls
Tad Hershorn
Fear City
Cme
Mexia Radio & TV
RCA
S. Hiway
Murray
Cox
R.F.D
Clark Ball
Cathy's Corner
Barbara
Walters
Jim ‘Hartz
Bugs Bunny
Mighty Mouse
Kangares Dow
New Zee Revue
Jack Barry
Mike Douglas
Harel
Gambit
Wink Martindale
Bill Cullen
Petticoat Junction
Meg Healy
Jack Narz
Alex Trebek
Eddie
Hwood
Peter Marshall
Brady Bunch
Villa Alegre
Lucy
Cas
ED Carelyn Jackson
All My Children
Ten Acres
Watkins
Guiding Light
Dick Clark
Bob Barker
Gene Rayburn
Bert
Convy
OG Somerset
Essemato
Dairy Queen
America
Mexia Daily News
News Publishing Company, Inc
Central Texas Electrical Contractors
Chrysler & Arkla
Howard's
Circle
East Main
Farmers State Bank
Vali
Peter Rodine
Maude Walter
Maude
Wa Swat
Hondo
Senate
Family Afair
Levi
the Law
Rhoda Rhoda
Beverly Hillbillies
Warren Roberts
Charles Kuralt
Caribe
Ben
Mark
Kim Novak
Carol Burnett
Anne Meara
Pointer Sisters
Gary Merrill
Wide World Mystery
Suzy Buckley
Willis Blackmon
N. McKinney Farmers Insurance Group
Bas
Milam
Atlas ‘Tires
Jack Sanders
Ata
Hamlet
Hawkeye
Simon Legree
George Hamilton
ABC
Yvette Mimieux
Hawaii
Barnaby Jones
Jai Nee Murray
Howard Duff
Marcus Weley
Sheravain
Dick Scott Ford, Inc
Jekas
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