Pope Paul VI Opens Holy Land Pilgrimage With Prayer for Peace
Pope Paul VI begins his three day visit in Jordan and Israel with a prayer for world peace. He meets King Hussein in Amman and tours Jerusalem holy sites including the Church of the Holy Sepulcher and Garden of Gethsemane. The trip covers 3500 miles by air and road and marks a first encounter between a pope and an Orthodox patriarch in centuries.
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Church of the Holy Sepulcher
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Rome
Amman
Vatican City
Vatican
Ordan
Orthoox Clearch
Favorite Son Label On Rhodes By Ohio GOP Panel
In Columbus the Republican State Committee selected Rhodes unanimously as governor’s favorite son to avoid a convention delegate clash in the May 5 primary. Lt. Gov. John W. Brown was the second choice. Ohio delegates have not been required to follow the unit rule and often reserve a complimentary vote for a favorite son.
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Ohio
Belgrade Rail Crash Kills Thirty Injures Over One Hundred
A crowded Paver’s train rammed a stationary train at Jager Jajine station near Belgrade killing about 30 and injuring 100 plus as workers from a nearby factory joined rescue efforts. The New Year holiday crowd contributed to the tragedy.
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Yugoslavia
Paverser Tain
Jager Jajine
Pozarevac
Chuckle Reflects on Credit and Purchases Humor
A wry observation notes that when a man is given credit for anything today he will spend it on buying more. The quip hints at the quick purchasing impulse sparked by praise.
Goldwater vows to go all the way for White House bid
Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater presses toward the Republican presidential nomination claiming a clear policy choice for Americans while also seeking reelection to the Senate. Denison Kitchel says he expects a spring wrap up as Goldwater plans Meet the Press and a Grand Rapids fundraiser, with the Arizona primary deadline July 10.
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Pan
Meet the Press
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Grand Rapids
Setitor Concord
Two Men Charged in British Mail Train Robbery Case
Antique dealer John Daly and racing driver Roy James were ordered held for trial on charges of conspiracy to stop a mail train and robbery of 120 mail bags in the $7 million British mail-train robbery. They pleaded innocent as prosecutors plan to try them with 18 others, with a High Court judge to decide. The trial is expected to open on a date around May 20.
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Leighton Buzzard
England
John Thomas Daly
Roy John
James Friday
Harold Sabina
James
Daly
Dan
Rockefeller Campaign Tour Signals NH Primary Push
Gov Nelson Rockefeller of New York begins a handshaking tour in New Hampshire with Sen Barry Goldwater joining in Portsmouth. He pledges a GOP moving toward the broad American mainstream and challenges Goldwater to a debate he has not yet accepted.
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N.H
Nelson A. Rockefeller
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Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Portsmouth
Goldwater
Arizona
Mild dry weather persists across much of the nation
An early January spell of mild dry weather continues nationwide with few dirty spots like northern Florida. Most areas report 30s to 40s, higher in southern Florida, while cold air brings snow flurries in northern Maine and the Lake Superior region. Teens appear in western mountain areas as Cross City, Florida drops to 29 and Miami reaches 66 with showers in the lower Mississippi Valley and light rain along the northern Pacific Coast.
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Pacific Coast
Auburn prepares for first Negro student registration
Auburn University tightens security as 1000 state troopers surround the campus to bar federal agents while Harold A. Franklin plans to register under court orders. Justice officials say no federal officers will enter campus beyond observers.
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Ala
Auburn University
Albert Lingo
Ment
Washington
Harold A. Franklin
Federal Court 4
Lingo
Franklin
Ralph B. Craughon
Frank M. Johnson Jr
Univer
Sick Boy Sparks Jail Release in Ohio Plea
In Circleville Ohio a sick three year old boy’s condition prompted mercy for William R Merrill 28 who was jailed for a suspended sentence and driving violations. Merrill was freed after a one month suspended sentence and three years probation and reunited briefly with his son at Chil dren's Hospital before resuming travel toward home. The child John remained critically ill with meningitis though showing some improvement.
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Circleville
Here
Painesville
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Children's Hospital of University Hospital
Merrill
Frank Beaumont
Perry
Lake County
Edwin Ho Cunningham
Cunningham
Pickaway County
Walton Spangler
Sterling M Lamb
Mansfield
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland
Kansas City
Wheat sale to Soviet Union includes subsidies and freight questions
Washington AP report on a 37 million bushel wheat sale to the Soviet Union valued at about 78.5 million dollars. The deal includes roughly 6 million in government subsidies and questions whether 26 million covers transport costs from U.S. ports to Soviet shores. Continental Grain Co. helped arrange the sale with government approval. The arrangement raises issues about export subsidies and freight subsidies aiding delivery to the Soviet bloc.
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Soviet Union
Sam
Russias
Agriculture Department
Jon F. Kennedy
Department
Massive East German Wall Crossing At Berlin City Limits
AP reports a huge surge as over 100000 West Berliners crossed the Berlin Wall by noon amid last holiday openings. Officials expect up to 200000, with traffic jams at checkpoints and West German and Allied diplomacy shaping future East West access.
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Berlin Wall
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Makarios Demands Free Cyprus at London Conference
Nicosia Cyprus Archbishop Makarios Greek Cypriot president urged the London conference to free the island from foreign interference and end Turkey's special role He backed a peaceful path to a truly independent unified state and said he would pursue this goal even if talks fail using all peaceful means including the United Nations.
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Cyprus
Archishop Makarios
London
Mederranean
Turkey
Makarios
United Nations
Khrushchev Relaxes at Polish Hunting Lodge
Premier Khrushchev relaxed at a secluded lodge in northern Poland as world leaders weighed his proposal for a force free settlement of territorial disputes. In the hunt with Polish Communist chief Wladyslaw Gomulka, they discussed Moscow Peking tensions and possible Communist meeting.
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Warsaw
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