Midnight Coup in Damascus reshapes Syria's leadership
In Damascus overnight, Defense Minister Gen Hafez al Assad seized power from the Marxist government. President Atassi and Premier Zayyen were arrested but unharmed, as Assad’s faction moved to solidify control aided by air force roots and top generals.
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Damascus
Syria
Hafez al Assad
Aqsad
Noureddin Atassi
Youssef Zayyen
Salah Jadid
Syrian Baath Party
Jadid
Damascus Radio
Assad
Atassi
International Baath Committee
Beirut
Air Force
Mustafa Tlas
Jordan
Jury Poll Finds Two With Doubts
In New York AP report, two jurors in a federal narcotics bribery case admitted doubts about guilt but voted guilty to allow a clemency recommendation. Defense seeks mistrial before Judge Orrin Judd. arguments set for next Friday.
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New York
F. Lee Bailey
U.S. District Court
Orrin Judd
Dennis Hart
Springfield
Ill
Richard Patch
Independence
Hart
Patch
Bailey
Heyns Resigns Berkeley UC Leader Resigns After Turbulent Years
Roger W. Heyns has resigned as head of the University of California Berkeley campus, ending a tenure spanning the last five years marked by turmoil and challenges for the institution and its administration.
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Berkeley
Calif
Roger W. Heyns
University of California
Plot Foiled Kidnapping Airliner Ruse Targets Officials
AP dispatches detail a thwarted plot to kidnap two Midwest officials, hijack a plane to Cuba, and ransom six prisoners including Angela Davis and Bobby Seale. The report threads together disparate AP items across several cities.
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News Digest
Minneapolis, Minn
Cuba
Angela Davis
Bobby Seale
Television Network Shakeup and Tydings Cleared
ABC cuts six fall shows and adds four new programs including a Pearl Bailey hour, Henry Fonda drama, and an urban Western, amid FCC prime time cuts. NBC and CBS also shuffle midseason lineups as ABC reshuffles dates. Separately, Sen. Joseph Tydings is cleared by the State Department over alleged influence regarding a 1964 65 Nicaraguan housing loan, with criticism over the timing of the report.
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Federal Communications Commission
Pearl Bailey
Henry Fonda
Pete Duel
Ben Murphy
Young Rebels
Silent Force
Matt Lincoln
Mas Tom Jones
NBC
Bracken
Nancy
CBS
J.J
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Dan August
Danny Thomas
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State Department
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Hawaii
Democratic Senate
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Agency For International Development
Raymond K. Mason
Life Magazine
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Fla
Pfc Donald Hanson Visits Family in Iowa and Georgia
Pfc Donald Hanson spends two weeks at home in Bedford Iowa with wife Sharon Hicks of Mexico. He visited his parents in Ladonia and his in laws in Mexico after graduating Fort Ord training and earning promotion. He will attend Non Commissioned Officers School at Fort Benning Georgia for 12 weeks, with a pending sergeant promotion.
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Donald Hanson
Bedford
Iowa
Sharon Hicks
Mexico
Wilmer Hanson
Laddonia
Alfred Hicks
Hanson
Fort Ord
Calif
Fort Benning
Pfc
Georgia
Donald J. Hanson
83Rd Co
Take Blood Too Says Taxpayer
Cascade County Treasurer Clarence Lindseth hears complaints from taxpayers. A Friday the 13th note asked for a nurse with the next tax bill to draw a pint of blood, as he reportedly said. The author was not identified.
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Great Falls
Mont
Cascade County
Clarence Lindseth
Lindseth
Britain Sends Yippies Back to United States
In Belfast police hustled Jerry Rubin and Stew Albert aboard a plane bound for Scotland, beginning their return to the United States. The two Yippie leaders left Northern Ireland voluntarily, driven to the aircraft in a patrol wagon with detectives in pursuit.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Jerry Rubin
Stew Albert
Scotland
United States
Mrs. Hattie Depping Dies At Vandalia
Mrs. L. A. Depping 82 died at Shaw Boarding Home Vandalia at 6 am after an apparent stroke. She had been ill at her Farber home for weeks and entered the home yesterday afternoon. Funeral plans await word from son Warren Depping of Port Jefferson New York. Depping, a pilot for an overseas airline, left for Lisbon Portugal. She leaves a grandson, a cousin Judge Harry Weakley of Mexico, a brother Rollie Ross and sister Mrs. Pearl Snell of Sioux Falls South Dakota.
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L. A
Hattie) Depping
Shaw
Vandalia
Horhe
Wilkey-Bienhoff
Laddonia
Warren Depping
Port Jefferson
N.Y
Depping
Lisbon
Portugal
Harry Weakley
Mexico
Rollie Ross
Pearl Snell
Sioux Falls
S.D
J J Ausmus Of Centralia Dies at 89
Joseph James Ausmus 89 of Centralia died at Audrain Medical Center after a fractured hip. Lifelong Brookfield hardware merchant, widower Lula Mae Cotter, two grandsons and seven great grandchildren survive. Funeral plan set for Fenton Funeral Home Sunday and Wright Funeral Home Monday with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery.
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Joseph James Ausmus
E. Lakeview
Audrain Medical Center
Ausmus
Brookfield
Joseph B
Almyra Shane Ausmus
Lula Mae Cotter
Laclede
United Methodist Church of
Elks Lodge
Reginald FE. Ausmus
R. E. Ausmus Jr
Diamond Bar
Calif
James T. Ausmus
Fenton Funeral Home
Thomas Adams
United Methodist Church
Wright Funeral Home
Frank Jones
Rose Hill Cemetery
Sam Bishop Dies at 30 in Jonesburg
H Samuel Bishop Jr., 30, a farmer from north of Jonesburg, died of a heart ailment today at Audrain Hospital after a week’s illness. Born July 30, 1940, he was married Oct. 16, 1965 to Carroll Sue Frere and leaves his wife, two daughters, two brothers, and his parents. Funeral arrangements are pending at Harding Funeral Home.
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Jonesburg
H. Samuel Bishop Jr
Audrain Hospital
Harding
Harry S
Mary Belle Groby
Bishop
Monroe City Man Killed in Wreck
A Kansas City suburb Riverside saw a fatality as Stephen Ray Ohrenberg year old ran from between parked cars into traffic. In Clinton Missouri Earl L Kiddoo 49 died when his car overturned on U S 50 east of Kansas City. Monroe City Delbert Earl Stoddard 76 died in a collision with a Burlington train during Friday afternoon.
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Missouri
Stephen Ray Ohrenberg
Riverside
Kansas City
Earl L. Kiddoo
Clinton
U.S. 50
Delbert Earl Stoddard
Monroe City
Burlington
Local Weather At 7 a.m Readout For November
The 7:00 am readout shows the high and low for the last 24 and 34 hours with temperature at 7 am. Year ago today the high was 38. Precipitation month to date and year to date totals appear with normal figures. Sun sets at 4:54 pm and rises at 6:84 am tomorrow.
Area Weather Forecast and Hospital In Memoriam Doings
A zone forecast calls for light snow flurries this evening and cloudy skies tonight with lows in the 20s, then sun and cooler conditions Sunday with highs around 40. Rain chances are 20 percent tonight and 10 percent Sunday. In Missouri, rain ends tonight with winds 35 to 45 mph, colder tonight with lows 26 to 32, and Sunday cooler with highs in the upper 30s to 40s. The extended outlook shows mainly cloudy with chances of showers in the southeast Monday and Tuesday, fair Wednesday, and highs in the 50s. Audrain Medical Center lists admissions for Rosalie Smith and many others from several towns, with numerous discharges and a death noted for Joseph J. Ausmus of Centralia at 6:20 am.
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Missouri
Custody Fight Over Dog In Lynch Divorce
In Circuit Court Judge Albert Scott ruled for Cleo Lynch in the Harold Lynch divorce. Cleo gains custody of the couple’s dog Mitzie while Harold receives visitation on the second and fourth Sundays each month from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. The couple has no children.
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Galesburg, II
Harold Lynch
Albert Scott
Cleo
Mitzie
Lynch
Lynches
Trombone Clinic at Central Methodist College
Edwin Buddy Baker renowned trombone soloist and clinician will visit Central Methodist College Fayette for a clinic and concert on Wednesday November 18.
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Fayette
Edwin
Buddy) Baker
Central Methodist College
Gasoline Ignites Fire At Lutz Home Garage
Fire department responded to 1620 N. Washington St. last night at 6 44 p m when gasoline used to clear auto parts ignited. Fire caught from a stove pilot in the Lutz garage. Lutz uninjured. Hremen on scene. Truck returned to station at 5 50 p m.
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Howard Lutz
Washington St
Lute
Lutz
Auxvasse man cited in failure to yield crash near high school
Ewell Alexander Rudd 69 of Auxvasse was summoned for failure to yield the right of way after a Friday evening collision on Highway 54 a mile north of I 70 in front of North Callaway R 1 high school. Rudd eastbound attempted to cross the northbound lane, pulling into the path of Eugene Adolph Arens 23 of Martinsburg. Both drivers uninjured and damage estimated at 800 each.
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Ewell Alexander Rudd
Auxvasse
North Callaway
R-1 High School
Rudd
Eugene Adolph Arens
Martinsburg
North Vietnamese Attacks Increase in South Vietnam
North Vietnamese forces intensified activity in South Vietnam’s northern provinces causing eight American deaths and 49 wounded, with three enemy soldiers reported killed. Attacks near Hue and along the coast north of Da Nang marked the sharpest fighting in weeks, as U.S. paratroopers of the 101st Airborne faced a pre-dawn assault with rockets and dynamite while helicopters provided support.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Hue
da Nang
U.S. 101St Airborne Division
O'Reilly
North Vietnam
Police Reports and Licenses From Palmyra Area
Police noted Charles Fritz reported damage to his pickup on the First National Bank lot at about 5 p.m. Friday by an unidentified driver. Marriage licenses issued in Palmyra include James Wesley Lewellen and Mary Sue Mudd. L. A. Depping, 82, and Joseph J. Ausmis, 89, along with H. Samuel Bishop Jr, 30, were listed in the marriage notices.
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Charles Fritz
Clark
First National Bank
Palmyra
James Wesley
Lewellen, Perry
Mary Sue Mudd
Center
L. A
Hattie) Depping
Joseph J. Ausmis
H. Samuel Bishop Jr
Trial To Last Till Christmas In Tate Murder Case
Los Angeles AP report says the state rested its 6&4th witness in the Sharon Tate murder trial after 22 weeks. Prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi expected final arguments on evidence admissibility before the state rests, with both sides blaming the other for the lengthy trial and predicting it will run to Christmas.
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Los Angeles
Sharon Tate
Vincent Bugliosi
Cyclone Toll May Be 20000 Along East Pakistan Coast
A Rescue Commission official warned the death toll from the Bay of Bengal cyclone and tidal wave could exceed 20,000. Central government sources said Bhola Island area near Barisal, 70 miles south of Dacca, was washed away with about 18,800 residents reported.
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Dacca
East Pakistan
Rescue Commission
Bay of Bengal
Barisal
Bhola
Stock market overview on over the counter trading
Stock quotes show Chance Co at 22 percent bid 23 asked while Commerce Benecrares lists 434 bid 44% asked. Dresser Industries trades 28% down 44 with 4500 shares, Kaiser Aluminum 31% unchanged, 3800, Ralston Purina 21% down 9 4000 shares, U S Gypsum preferred 20% down 44, 1000. The New York Stock Exchange closes with Bobbie Brooks at 13% down 4 and 3200 shares traded.
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U. S
Five Die in Flaming Collision on U S 61 Misouri
Five people were killed in an early morning crash on U S 61 in Pemiscot County Missouri when a car collided with a tractor trailer. The cabin occupants were trapped as fire engulfed both vehicles after ruptured gas tanks. The truck driver escaped unharmed and was initially thought to be involved. Victims’ names were withheld pending next of kin notices. Identification was expected to be incomplete until midday.
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Exnerson Electric Co
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Light bulbs scarce sparks Canton black market
Report from Canton, Hong Kong notes travelers describe a large black market for light bulbs. Authorities issue one bulb per year to each household, creating shortages and driving illicit trades in the southern capital.
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Hong Kong
China
Canton
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