Refugee Army Allegedly Rails From Sinkiang Into Western Xinjiang
Isa Yusu Alptekin, head of Eastern Turkestan refugees in Istanbul, claims a 60,000 strong Turkestan refugee army operating from Alma Ata in the Kazakh Republic and led by Gen. Zanun Taibov conducted about 5,000 guerrilla raids into western Sinkiang in the past year with a Soviet backed military school, while China fortifies a border buffer. Claims unverified.
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Johnsons Honor 3 Astronauts at Arlington Gravesides
President and Mrs. Johnson attended silent graveside rites for Apollo astronauts Virgil Grissom and Roger Chaffee at Arlington National Cemetery. A board of inquiry at Cape Kennedy investigates the fatal rocket fire, with NASA’s prior oxygen fire report under review.
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Powell to pay $33,000 in partial defamation judgment
Attorney says Rep. Adam Clayton Powell will offer $33,000 from royalties of the Keep the Faith record to Esther James, the Harlem widow, in New York State Supreme Court. The payment may affect court orders keeping Powell from arrest as probes into his seat continue.
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Apollo 1 Last Words Reported By The Times
The New York Times cites Cape Kennedy dispatches saying the last words of Apollo 1 crew were We are on fire get us out of here spoken in the cockpit. The three astronauts including Roger B Chaffee Virgil Grissom and Edward White II frantically tried to escape as the hatch remained sealed and the fire raged aboard the capsule.
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Weather Forecast Cloudy and Colder Tonight and Wednesday
The forecast calls for cloudy skies and a drop in temperatures. Tonight lows around the upper 20s and Wednesday highs in the mid 30s.
AEC unveils new potent atom warheads amid antimissile debate
The AEC reports stronger warheads and new methods to boost nuclear weapon efficiency as the U S weighs an antimissile defense. Budget plans seek 32 million for expanded facilities at Rocky Flats Oak Ridge Pinellas and other plants to support potential new warhead production and underground testing at Nevada.
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Versailles Shuts Schools After Levy Defeat
Versailles Ohio schools close for a month as the district runs out of funds after a 5 mill operating levy failed. About 1,500 students begin a layoff filled pause as the district aims to reopen February 27 with hoped real estate tax settlement funds and a reduced timetable to make up lost time.
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Diamond bracelets advertised in Texas oil town ad
In a Texas oil town newspaper an advertisement touts diamond bracelets priced at 12000 dollars each with a note that three are available. The quirky offer suggests a holiday sale tied to a Christmas theme and multiple pieces offered at premium pricing.
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Laxalt Fires Warden as Seven Escapees Are Caught
Gov. Paul Laxalt orders 40 man hunt for seven Nevada state prison escapees then sacks Warden Jack Fogliani. Escapees overpowered guards and escaped two fences in rain, but were captured within two hours as authorities tightened security after a second breakout in five days. Carl Hocker to replace Fogliani. Laxalt vows to clean house and run a tough on crime regime.
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