Yale student hid in ventilation shaft for seven months
Allan Kornfeld, a Tulsa student at Yale on a four year scholarship, lived secretly in a ventilation shaft and later a brick air passageway for seven months while tuition covered meals. He kept a mattress, bureau, clock and radio in the cubbyhole until he revealed the stunt.
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New Haven, Conn
Allan Kornfeld
Yale
Tulsa
Okla
Kornfeld
New Haven
Silliman College
Goldwater Has 361 Delegates Bound By Law
AP survey counts 361 delegates bound to Goldwater by state laws or party actions. The total across binding and pledged delegates reaches 655, short of the 677 first ballot votes. Some delegates say they are pledged or personal supporters, with last Montana bound to follow.
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Goldwater
Washington
Len Barry Goldwater
Associated Press
Arizona
San Francisco
Montana
Oregon
Wisconsin
California
Scranton Rallies Delegates in Harrisburg Quest
Gov. William W. Scranton arrived in Harrisburg to press his Republican presidential bid. He praised his campaign so far, accused Goldwater of avoiding a debate, and pledged support for the GOP nominee over President Johnson.
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Harrisburg
William W. Scranton
Harrisburg-York State
Scranton
St. Louis
Barry Goldwater
Denver
Goldwater
New Hampshire
Johnson
Walker Suit Nears Jury
Fort Worth Texas AP Attorneys expect to complete testimony today in Edwin A. Walker’s $2 million libel suit against The Associated Press. The defense rested after three days of witnesses who said Walker led segregation rioters at Ole Miss in 1962.
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Fort Worth
James H. Meredith
Chuckle: Town Square Seen as Person Not Place
A humorous remark notes that aging minds may treat the town square as a character rather than a mere location. The quip highlights nostalgia for a living community hub and the playful idea of a familiar civic figure.
Prince Edward County Ordered to Reopen Schools
A federal court in Richmond orders Prince Edward County to appropriate funds to reopen and operate public schools by June 25. Judge Oren R. Lewis requires levy of taxes to restore a substantially equal school system and maintains the injunction against private tuition grants if public schools stay closed.
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Prince Edward
Lewis
Supreme Court
Malaysian Crisis Talks Start Amid Withdrawal of Guerrillas
Malaysian Indonesian and Philippine foreign ministers opened a summit with cautious optimism. They agreed to three new checkpoints to verify the withdrawal of several hundred guerrillas plaguing British and Malaysian forces in Malaysian Borneo.
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Malaysia
Indonesia
Philippines
Malaysian Borneo
Sukarno
Diosdado Macapagal
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Manila
Subandrio
Tun Abdul Razak
Mauro Mendez
Salvador Lopez
Razak
Britain
Southeast Asia
Defector Appeals to President During Johnson Visit
A Russian engineer Anatol Michelson, who defected to West Germany in 1956, appealed to President Johnson for help to rescue his wife and daughter from the Soviet Union. The letter was handed to Johnson by a reporter after he stepped from a helicopter en route to speak at the Communications Workers of America convention. Michelson cited deep political convictions for his defection during a Soviet tourist delegation in Vienna.
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D AP
West Germany
Johnson
Soviet Union
Anatol Michelson
The
Communication Workers of America
Michelson
Vienna
Storms Strike Italy Killing at Least 16
Storms brought rain hail and strong winds across central and southern Italy on Wednesday. In a deadly toll, at least 16 people died with twelve victims struck by lightning.
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Rome
Italy
Macabre murder mystery as elevator finds slain husband
Selma Simpson witnesses the self service elevator bring down her husband Leonard Simpson a 63 year old lawyer stabbed near the heart. Police search for a tall gaunt Negro with a mustache seen leaving the building on 90th Street near Broadway. Items found on the body include wallet watch tie clasp and pocket change.
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Ment Building
Simpson
Victor
Kennedy assassination witness faces end of panel inquiry
Secret Service Chief James J. Rowley testifies as the Warren Commission nears its end. Questions focus on presidential security improvements and alleged late night drinking by agents, with Rowley unable to testify on Dallas sighting.
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Secret Service
James J. Rowley
John F. Kennedy
Earl Warren
Rowley
Dallas
Warren
Commission
Ballistics
Lee Harvey Oswald
Wallace Says Southern Unity Can Balance Vote Power
Alabama Governor George Wallace told Louisiana lawmakers that the South can balance the 1960 presidential race. He urged unity to use the Electoral College to influence the election, addressing a 1000-person banquet of the Louisiana Committee for Free Electors.
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Baton Rouge
Alabama
George €. Wallace
South
Wallace
Free Electors
Louisiana
Louisiana Committee For Free Electors
Weather Update: Warm Humid Night Ahead
The forecast calls for rising temperatures with rain and high humidity tonight and tomorrow. Tonight's low expected in the 60s and tomorrow's high in the 80s. The high yesterday was 79 and the low today was 68.
Lausche and Young Back Civil Rights Bill in Senate
Ohio Senators Frank Lausche and Stephen Young joined the Senate in backing a civil rights bill crafted by bipartisan leaders. The measure passed on Wednesday night as the Senate substituted the House version for consideration.
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Washington
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Stephen M. Young
Senate
House
Senate Passes Civil Rights Bill After Senate Vote
Senate prepared to vote on the civil rights bill after a 76 to 18 substitution of a bipartisan package. The plan keeps anti discrimination provisions while favoring voluntary compliance and state action before federal steps. If approved soon, the House aims to send the bill to President Johnson before July 2. Southern senators led by Richard B. Russell opposed the measure.
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Washington
Senate
House
Johnson
William M. Mel Culloch
Ohio
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Eastern States Can Influence Vote Hagerty
James C Hagerty broadcasting executive and former White House press secretary explains how early returns in Eastern states influenced West Coast voters in 1948 and 1952 He supports legislation barring networks from announcing presidential results until West Coast polls close while addressing Army Information School at Ft Slocum New Rochelle New York
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New Rochelle
N.Y
James C. Hagerty
White House
Hagerty
American Broadcasting - Paramount Theaters, Inc
Army
Ft. Slocum
Dwight D. Fisenhower
St Augustine Negroes March In White Areas
In St Augustine Florida three hundred marchers including Jewish clergymen from nine states moved through a white residential section at night as a grand jury probed racial unrest. The procession with heavy police escort passed Monson Motor Lodge and returned to its church after prayer.
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St. Augustine
Monson Motor Lodge
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