Leprosy Fear Drives Oakland Mother to Jump From Bay Bridge
Isabelle Kainoa, 30, mother of four from Oakland, leapt from the San Francisco Bay Bridge fearing pregnancy could reactivate her arresting leprosy. Rescued by a Coast Guard boat, she survived a pelvic and spinal injuries and remained critically ill as her husband Royal, 37, cared for their children and recalled their Christmas loss.
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San Francisco
Isabelle
Kainoa
Oakland
Calif
Bay Bridge
San Francisco Hospital
Royal Kainoa
Royal Jr
John
Honolulu
Hawaii
Khanh backs Young Generals in Saigon power struggle
Lt. Gen. Nguyen Khanh declared support for the High National Council and civilian leaders in a radio address, warning against foreign intervention and stating the armed forces may change governments if needed. U.S. comments were unavailable as tensions grew over civilian dominance and plans to intensify aid and measures against Communist infiltration.
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Malcolm W. Browne
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Viet
Phan Khac Sun
Tran van Huong
Khanh
U.S
United States
Wreck Found Off Utak Island. San Patrick's Crew Absent
The 521 foot Liberian vessel San Patrick bound for Yokohama ran aground on a reef off Utak Island in the Aleutians with 32 crewmen and four officers reported missing. Three SOS calls described 20 to 30 foot seas and winds over 40 knots as the Tetshuho Maru and Navy tug Tanakani joined the search but found no lifeboats or survivors.
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Juneau
Alaska
Japan
Utak Island
Adak
Spain
Vancouver
B.C
Yokohama
Navy
Tanakani
Johnson Seeks Budget Cap Amid Defense Spending Pressure
President Johnson meets with Defense Secretary McNamara and top chiefs for a final Pentagon budget review. With defense at about half of federal outlays, the plan aims to stay near 50 billion. overall spending this year is about 97.2 billion and may struggle to stay under 100 billion next year.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
McNamara
Lbj Ranch
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
James E. Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Najeeb E. Halaby
Federal Aviation Agency
NASA
Recovered Auto Linked to Paterson Bank Truck Robbery
A reportedly stolen car linked to the Paterson New Jersey bank truck heist was found near St. Anthony's church rectory. Three masked white men ambushed priests and messengers, took $511000 plus church funds, then fled within minutes. Police identify the burglary as a professional-capable operation.
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Paterson
Marinus Ritter
Ritter
New York City
William Ludwig
New Jersey
National Bank of
Passaic County
St. Anthony's Church
Attilio Giovannini
Pope Paul VI Urges End to Racism and Poverty Worldwide
Vatican City Pope Paul VI delivers a Christmas Message urging an end to racism nationalism poverty and social inequality among all people. The Pontiff appeals for unity and justice as the season's message goes to a global audience.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Prospective employer greets job seeker in playful banter
A prospective employer tells a candidate named Miss Brooks she is hired with a joke about finding a job for her. The remark plays as light banter during a hiring conversation.
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Miss Brooks
Four miners trapped as one dies in Wilkes-Barre mine
Three miners were rescued after a cave in on a snow covered Pennsylvania mountain side near Wilkes-Barre. Lawrence Malachefski, 37, of Plymouth, died after being buried beneath 60 to 70 tons of coal more than 300 feet underground.
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Wilkes-Barre, Pa
Pennsylvania
Lawrence Malachefski
Plymouth
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
Albert Kotch
Larksville
Anthony Saitta
West Pittston
Peter Byczkowski
Ed Schrode
Wilkes-Barren
Weather: Cloudy Mild Day Continues. Light Drizzle Expected
Weather today remains cloudy and mild in this area and Ohio with light drizzle possible. Yesterday's high reached 41 while the low dropped to 3 as conditions persist into tomorrow.
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Ohio
Budget figures hint at cuts for Interior Labor and Commerce
In a Monday conference John son noted completion of budgets for Interior Labor and Commerce. Figures were withheld but likely align with this year. Labor Secretary Wirtz expects a cut from $511 million and Commerce Secretary Hodges foresees a reduction from $779 million.
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Johnson
Interior, Labor and Commerce Department
W. Willard Wirtz
Udall Says Interior Spending Up Slightly Next Year
Secretary Stewart L. Udall announced the Interior Department's budget would rise modestly from the current 1.7 billion dollar estimate. He cited increased funds for water desalting and conservation projects as the main drivers.
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Secretary of the Interior
Stewart L. Udall
President Moves to Avert Atlantic to Gulf Dock Strike
President Johnson’s administration acts to avert a wildcat dock strike that disrupts New York and Baltimore port operations. Labor officials plan talks in Houston and Galveston as 6,700 New York workers join a halt, with 92 ships berthed and 30 active at New York Harbor.
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Baltimore
James J. Reynolds
Houston
Afl-Cio International Longshoremen’s Association
W. Willard Wirtz
Johnson
Johnson City
Tex
Reynolds
Galveston
Wirtz
Waterfront Commission of
New York Harbor
Wildcat
Escapee Traced to Dayton After Prison Break
Police linked a 1963 beige Ford stolen from London Correctional Institution guard to Arthur Benner Jr. 36, after his Sunday escape. The trail led to Dayton and a possible path toward Detroit, his listed home at the time of arrest in a Fremont policeman’s death 16 years ago.
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Dayton
Ohio
London Correctional Institution
Arthur Benner Jr
Benner
Correctional Institution
Here
Madison County
Detroit
Clergymen Arrested in Downtown Detention Incident
A few minutes later Rev. Cassian Kirk entered the rectory through the street door and described the scene as like a world of make believe. He was handcuffed, as were Revs. James De Vita and Philip Passcussi, who had walked downstairs from the priests' residence.
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Cassian Kirk
Father Kirk
James de Vita
Philip Passcussi
Teachers Get Raise in Cincinnati Schools
Cincinnati public schools raise wages for 3,411 teachers and 1,500 other employees. The Board of Education approved boosts totaling nearly 2.5 million dollars funded by a 3.7 tax increase ordinance.
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Cincinnati
Board of Education
Uncommitted Group Holds Key To Burch
An uncommitted group of 15 to 30 National Committee members appears likely to decide whether Dean Burch remains GOP national chairman. Burch vows to fight to keep his $30,000 post after talks with Barry Goldwater and William Miller.
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Washington
National Committee
Dean Burch
GOP
Burch
Barry Goldwater
William E. Miller
Goldwater
Miller
Chairman claims 65 of 182 NC members back bid for party head
In a driveway news conference at Goldwater's apartment the chairman said he has solid backing from 65 of the 182 National Committee members who will convene in Chicago January 22 23 to decide if he will remain head of the party machinery. He estimated 15 to 30 more leaning his way.
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Miller
Burch
GOP
All Republicans
Goldwater
National Committee
Chicago
Far West Flood Evacuations Rise As Rain Hits Coast
Heavy rain and strong winds sweep Oregon Washington and Northern California forcing evacuations. More than two thousand people fled Eel River Valley areas with Orrick and Weott towns heavily flooded. Weather officials warned the Eel River could crest near 27 feet, close to the 1955 peak.
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Eel River Valley
California
Oregon
Washington
Portland
Orrick
Calif
Eureka
Weatt
Eel River
Weather Bureau
Record Snowfall and Evacuations Hit Pacific Northwest and Idaho
The Humboldt County sheriff reports evacuations with about 400 residents fleeing Pepperwood and 300 from Myers Flat while Phillipsville remains isolated. Across the West heavy snow hits northern Idaho and western Montana, closing schools and airports in Yakima and blanketing Sun Valley area with 42 inches. A cold wave a week ago has killed 14 people in Washington including sledding accidents and a suffocation incident.
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Humbolt County Sheriff's Office
Pepperwood
Myers Flat
Phillipsville
Plateau
Idaho
Montana
Great Lakes
Atlantic Coast
Ketchin
Sun Valley
Washington
Yakima
Snowbound Highway Wreck Closes Key Corridors
Four foot drifts shut Inter State 9 between Moses Lake and George. A Cascade Mountain pass named Cause was blocked by snow slides. Heavy snow warnings extended to northeastern Washington and northern Idaho.
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Inter State
Moses Lake
George
Cascade
Cause
Washington
Idaho
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