Lincoln Murder Case probes Lincoln death on CBS TV
CBS airs The Lincoln Murder Case a 90 minute drama by Dale Wasserman reexamining the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Based on documentary evidence the show suggests a high level conspiracy beyond John Wilkes Booth and raises questions about Johnson and other officials while challenging the public crave for neatly tied narratives. The writer hopes the controversial production shakes up settled legends and provokes debate.
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New York
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Lincoln
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Girl Saved From Ledge In Detroit
Daytonian Wanetta Harris, 18, teetered on an eight story Detroit YWCA ledge as 5300 onlookers watched. Police and firefighters pulled her to safety after failing by elevator man and maid, and she was hospitalized for observation. Her brother Craig Harris said she may have been heartbroken over a troubled teenage romance and had left Dayton days earlier.
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Dayton
Ohio
Detroit
Wanetta Harris
YWCA
Craig Harris
Indian Express reports Chinese occupation of Ladakh area
New Delhi AP dispatch says Communist China has nearly completed control of about 12,000 square miles claimed by China and India in Ladakh Kashmir. Only small pocket south of Chushul Airfield remains disputed.
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New Delhi
India
The
Indian Express
China
Ladakh
Kashmir
Chushul Airfield
Deaths And Funerals Notices For Deaton Alford And More
Death notices detail Ancie Deaton 36 formerly of Middletown with services at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home and burial at Woodside Cemetery. Alvin Elmer Alford 58 of 1710 Scott Road near Oxford dies at McCullough Hyde Hospital after two days of illness. Services set at Webb Funeral Home with Rose Hill Cemetery burial. Additional memorials note other local obituaries with church services and family survivors.
George H. Brandhoff dies at 83 in Butler County
George H. Brandhoff aged 83 of 99 Ridgelawn Avenue died at Mercy Hospital at 9 20 p m after an extended illness. A longtime figure in Butler County Democratic circles he served on the county Democratic Executive Committee and as its treasurer.
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Hamilton
George H. Brandhoff
Ridgelawn Ave
Butler County
Mercy Hospital
Brandhoff
Morrow David Hollingshead 84 dies in Lebanon
David Hollingshead Morrow 84 a retired farmer died yesterday at East Orchard Nursing Home Lebanon He was a member of Morrow Chapter 265 F&AM and the Goodwill Chapter of the Daughters of America Surviving are son Raymond of South Lebanon two brothers Frank of Oregonia Rt 1 and James of Lebanon a grandchild and one great grandchild Services will be 2 pm Sunday at Yale Funeral Home with Rev Ralph Hitesman officiating Burial will be in South Lebanon Cemetery Friends may call tomorrow after 3 pm A Masonic service will be held there tomorrow at 3 pm
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David W. Hollingshead
East Orchard Nursing Home
Lebanon
F&am
Goodwill
The
Daughters of America
Raymond
South Lebanon
Frank
Oregonia
James
Yale Funeral Home
Ralph Hitesman
Obituary notices and death summaries from AP era
Mrs Romilda Clara Leeds aged 58 of 1749 Kahn Ave and John R Gardner aged 75 of 2181 Smith Road were set to have services at 10 a m tomorrow and Monday respectively per Proeschel. Harry C Klemfuss 67 of New York, a newspaper man turned PR pioneer, died of a stroke Wednesday. Mrs Philip Speed 81, arts patron and foe of motion picture censorship, died Wednesday in Charlottesville. Charles B Whitehead former Air Force colonel and early RAF enlistment figure, died Wednesday after a long illness in Elizabeth. Dr Walter L Dorn Columbia history professor and former Ohio State faculty member for 26 years, died Thursday after brief illness in New York.
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Kahn Ave
John R. Gardner
Smith Road
Fort Lauderdale
Fila AP
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New York
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Philip Speed
Elizabeth
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Charles B. Whitehead
Air Force
Walter L. Dorn
Columbia University
Ohio State University
Judge To Sign Speedy Team in Ohio Quote
London Ohio AP Judge William H Grubbs suggests adding eight more speedy players would make one of the nation’s top football teams He cites ex Ohio State players Dick LeBeau Jim Marshall and Tom Matte who were fined or forfeited bond after speeding pickup by highway patrol
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Ohio
Madison County
William H. Grubbs
Dick LeBeau F
Detroit Lions
Jim Marshall
Cleveland Browns
Tom Matte
Baltimore Colts
Ohio State
Highway Patrol
Bankruptcy Filed in U S District Court Cincinnati
George W. Stewart of 4971 Pleasant Ave Hamilton is listed in a Cincinnati district court bankruptcy filing. He is unemployed with 939 debts and assets totaling 14 dollars.
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U. S. District Court
Cincinnati
George W. Stewart
Pleasant Ave
Hamilton
AFL-CIO pushes immediate $1.25 minimum wage rise
AFL-CIO leader William F Schnitzler urged Congress to set a $1.25 hourly minimum at once and grant a 44 hour week for new coverage. He argued immediate action would add $1.2 billion in buying power, extend protections to 5.9 million workers, and raise pay for 3 million low earners.
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Afl-Cio
Washington
Aflcio
William F. Schnitzler
House Labor Subcommittee
Schnitzler
Kennedy
Government to revise cost of living index items
The Labor Department plans a major survey to revise the cost of living index last updated in 1950. Tranquilizers and hamburgers are among items to be revalued as spending habits are studied in 27 cities this year and 27 next year. Ewan Clague announced the survey will begin in the New York area with statisticians visiting randomly selected families. The scope includes 12 metropolitan areas in each of the two-year cycle.
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Nehru blasts Reds over rude incident in Peiping
Prime Minister Nehru accused Chinese Communist officials of insulting and unseemly behavior toward the Indian ambassador’s personal assistant in Peiping. He said a strong protest had been made to Peiping.
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New Delhi
India
Peiping
Alaskan Brown Bears Ranked as Largest Terrestrial Feeders
Report notes that huge Alaskan brown bears are the planet’s largest land carnivores by food intake, highlighting their massive appetite and habitat in Alaska.
New Bridge At Hamilton Moves Forward In 1963 Plan
Hamilton officials heard that a new six lane bridge over the Great Miami River, costing about 2 million dollars, to connect Ohio 128 and Neilan Boulevard, would relieve congestion and replace the Columbia Bridge. State Highway Director Everett S. Preston indicated the schedule could advance if plans and right of way acquisitions proceed. Attendees included Reps. Jones and Powell, City Manager Marsh, Finance Director Rupert, and Public Works Director Kirsch.
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Great Miami River
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Neilan Boulevard
Columbia
Everett S. Preston
Columbus
Highway Department
Preston
Charles H. Jones
Walter E. Powell
Aaron Marsh
Charles T. Rupert
Jack Kirsch
Man Unhurt After Car Hits Fence On Rt 303
Thomas E. Myers, 34, of 440 Roosevelt Ave, escaped injury when his southbound car left the road on Rt 303 at Van Trump Road on the Preble-Baker county line about 10:15 p.m. The crash damaged about 100 feet of fence on Fred Earhardt’s property at 2784 Van Trump Road, Somerville. Deputy Sheriff Mack Hurley investigated.
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Roosevelt Ave
van Trump Road
Preble
Baker County
Fred Earhardt
Somerville
Mack Hurley
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