Fortune in Silver Found Off Florida
Melbourne Florida Real 8 Corp announces a sunken Spanish treasure discovery 35 miles south of Cape Kennedy. They display 3000 pounds of silver bullion ingots and several silver pieces of eight with some gold doubloons, while the wreck continues to be worked.
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Florida
Melbourne
Fla
Real 8 Corp
Cape Kennedy
Ceed
Fort Pierce Inlet
Harry Cannon
Corporation
Real 8
Two-Span Bridge Collapses Over Kansas River
A 68 year old bridge over the Kansas River collapsed Friday in Kepka Topeka area sending at least one car into five feet of water and killing 43 year old Kenneth Allen. A second car and occupants may be buried under debris as divers searched Friday night with cranes brought in to move large stone sections.
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Kepka
Kan
Kansas River
Kenneth Allen
Topeka
Rebel
Viet Cong Shells Can Tho Air Base Three Days Running
Viet Cong mortars hit Can Tho air base in South Viet Nam for a third day as government forces respond with mortars and air power. No casualties reported. damage described as minor elsewhere at Soc Trang and Cheo Reo. Three South Korean soldiers wounded by a Viet Cong mine near Di An.
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Can Tho
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Viet Cong
da Nang
Soc Trang
U.S
Cheo Reo
di An
Cincinnati youth dies in northeast crash near country club
Jack C. Yager, 21, of Cincinnati, was killed early today when his car lost control and struck a utility pole near the Lasantiville Country Club. He was ejected from the vehicle as the crash occurred.
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Cincinnati
Jack C. Yager
Lasantiville Country Club
Yager
Calves Auctioned in Plush Hotel Setting
In the Muehlebach Hotel ballroom Kansas City 20 yearling calves were sold in a world champion livestock auctioneer contest part of the 1965 Livestock Marketing Congress. Fifteen bidders paid 100 dollars for the chance to win the title as buyers and hotel patrons watched the show.
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Muehlebach Hotel
United States
Charles Edgar
Marceline
Certified Livestock Markets Association
Kennedy Family Near Hyannis Port Arrives for Six-Week Visit
Mrs. John F. Kennedy and her children John Jr. and Caroline landed at Hyannis Port for a six week visit. Also present were Stephen Smith a Kennedy brother in law and his children plus Mary Kennedy daughter of Senator Robert F. Kennedy.
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Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Mass
John F. Kennedy
John Jr
Caroline
Ohio Weather Clears Drought Slowly After Rain
A cold front from Cincinnati to Akron moved out of Ohio bringing relief from drought. Tonight will be fair and pleasant with a low around 60. Sunday may see a high near 80 suitable for Fourth of July picnics.
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Miami
Cincinnati
Akron
Ohio
Bus Crash on New York Thruway Kills Five
An eastbound Greyhound bus and a car collided on the New York Thruway near Waterloo killing five in the car and injuring 35 to 40 on the bus. The bus bound for Boston from Cleveland or Chicago had stopped in Rochester. The car crossed the center line and struck the bus head on causing a fire and wreckage across the highway. The accident occurred about two miles west of the community between Rochester and Syracuse.
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Waterloo
N.Y
Greyhound
Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
Rochester
Syracuse
Australian slam at Wimbledon titles awarded
Margaret Smith of Australia dethroned Brazil's Maria Bueno 6 4 7 5 to win the Wimbledon women's singles title, regaining the crown she held in 1963. Roy Emerson defended the men's title by defeating fellow Australian Fred Stolle in three straight sets.
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Wimbledon
England
Margaret Smith
Australia
Brazil
Maria Bueno
Roy Emerson
Fred Stolle
No Tidal Wave Follows Alaska Earthquake Alert
A sharp quake near Umnak Island triggered a Pacific coast tidal wave alert, prompting evacuations across Alaska and western states. No wave developed as beaches filled with sun seekers on the Fourth of July weekend while seismographs in Seattle Victoria and Pasadena logged the quake around magnitude 7. The 1964 Alaska quake at 8.3 remains a point of comparison.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Umnak Island
Aleutian
Pacific Ocean
British Columbia
Washington
Oregon
California
Hawaii
Here
Seattle
White On Vacation In Colorado With Family
Maj Edward H. White II, the first American to walk in space, and his family arrived in Alamosa, Colorado, for a ten day vacation on Friday. The visit highlights a rare leisure break for a civilian astronaut amid ongoing space program duties.
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Alamosa
Cojo
Edward H. White II
Chuckle Women Face Distinct Disadvantage as Sound Barriers Rise
A quirky editorial notes a shift in progress as men reportedly travel faster than sound, implying a societal edge in speed and momentum. The piece uses humorous metaphor to question gendered expectations in advancement and mobility.
Likely This Fall Pope Visit To United States
American church leaders see a possible visit by Pope Paul VI to the United States this fall as a milestone for ecumenical progress. Vatican and U.N. signals fueled expectation of a papal address to the General Assembly. Church leaders including Dr. James J. McCord and Dr. Franklin Clark Fry urged warm reception and Christian cooperation.
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New York
Hai
Pope Paul V
United States
America
James J. McCord
Church-Unity Commission
Vatican
United Nations
U.N. General Assembly
Franklin Clark Fry
Lutheran Church In America
Central Committee
World Council of Churches
Kidney Transfer Too Late
Huntington youth George H. Graham Jr. died after five weeks of illness before doctors could perform a planned kidney transplant from his father. The father offered to fly from Tampa, Fla., to donate, but the boy was not ready. autopsy ordered.
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George H. Graham Jr
Tampa
Fla
Graham
Prominent Dominican Surgeon Emerges as Interim President Hope
Dr Felix A Goico a leading Dominican surgeon from a wealthy family emerged as the top provisional government candidate for the strife torn nation. Rebels and the military civilian junta said they would accept him with a provisional regime planned within a week and elections due in six to nine months.
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Ican Republic
Felix A. Goico
Gooos Ware
Nan Orcanvavon
Hom
Johnson proposes national teachers corps to aid city slums
President Johnson told NEA delegates in New York that he will propose within days a national teachers corps to work with local teachers in city slums and poor rural areas. He likened it to an education Peace Corps and urged fellowships to improve teachers’ skills with congressional backing needed.
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New York
Johnson
National Teachers Corps
Washington
National Education Association
LBJ
Texas
Peace Corps
NEA
Commissioner of Education
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Lyle Reber
Charles W. Wright Jr
Qui Nhon
Kansas City, Mo
Louisiana
Minnesota
Missouri
Continent
Dominica
Santo Domingo
Domin
Coleco
Teachers Corps
Jonas
United States Employment Service
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