Mass prison escape from new maximum facility in Utah
Four convicts and five other high security prisoners used dummy beds to flee the Utah Prison, with six recaptured including two bound for execution. Three remain at large across the West as authorities pursue Myron Lance, Walter Kelbach, and Delbert Garrett. others were found in Burley Idaho and near Green Beret maneuvers. The 1966 Christmas week spree ties to two death sentences and multiple robbings.
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Idaho
Burley
Myron Lance
Walter Kelbach
Salt Lake City
Delbert Garrett
Green Beret Army
John Ranson Ridge
Chattanooga
Tenn
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James
St. Joseph
Michael Patrick Jones
Berkeley Calif
Ogden
William Walters
Fresno
Calif
Frank Lopez
Nixon Relaxes Drafting Inaugural Address At Biscayne Bay
President elect Richard Nixon relaxed alone on a Biscayne Bay porch in Florida and began work on his inaugural address and on budget problems.
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Richard M. Nixon
Placid Biscayne Bay
White House
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Barbara Eisenhower
Nixon
George A. Smathers
D-Fla
Miami
Ron Ziegler
Buchanan
St. Louis Globe - Democrat
Ziegler
Price
New York
Cannock Chase Slayings Arrest Marks Largest British Hunt
Scotland Yard detectives arrest a 39 year old married engineer Raymond Morris in connection with the Cannock Chase murders of Christine Darby Diane Tift and Margaret Reynolds. The manhunt involved over 80 000 interviews and international police assistance across 11 countries.
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London
Scotland Yard
Raymond Leslie Morris
Chistine Daley
Morris
Christine
Cannock Chase
Diane Tift
Margaret Reynolds
Jan Forbes
Walsall
Forbes
International Police Organization
Aking
Christine Darby
Transistor radios trouble for teens both AM and PM
A lighthearted note that many teenagers wrestle with radios that tune both AM and PM, causing confusion over time of day and use. The quip contrasts youth and radio simplicity with a wink at modern gadgetry.
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P.m
Intermittent Rain Weather Outlook for Ohio
Forecast calls for intermittent rain across Ohio with temperatures in the low 50s today. Cooler night expected as showers may shift to scattered snow flurries by Monday morning.
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Ohio
NATO warns Moscow as alliance redraws security lines
NATO proclaimed a new security zone in southeast Europe and the Mediterranean and warned the Soviet Union against intervention. The communique pledged unity among 15 members led by Dean Rusk and outlined emergency plans to defend Yugoslavia Austria and Albania should a rapid response be needed.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
Mediterranean
Dean Rusk
NATO
Yugoslavia
Austria
Albania
Council of the Alliance
Czechoslovakia
France
Moscow
NATO Defense
Cat Burglar Nabbed Jewels at Turville Heath Mansion
In Turville Heath England cat burglars snatched jewels worth 12000 dollars from an 18th century mansion where Mrs Aristotle Onassis and Princess Lee Radziwill were weekend guests. Police tied the raid to 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. entry after a ladder was found propped at a second floor balcony.
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Turville Heath
England
Aristotle Onassis
Onassis
Secret Service
Radziwills
First Cav Smashes Attack Near Saigon Front
U S First Air Cavalry Division repelled a night assault 75 miles northwest of Saigon near the Cambodian frontier. The fight lasted 90 minutes with 24 enemies reported killed and pursuit for nine hours. American casualties were three wounded. Helicopter gunships aided the defense. Diplomatic talks in Paris remained unsettled with cautious optimism from Saigon sources.
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Saigon
U.S
1St Air Cavalry Division
Paris
Kennedy is Dead Five Years After Assassination
The article notes that at 1 33 PM Dallas time on Friday November 22 1963 president Kennedy was dead of an assassin s bullet five years ago this Friday The United States overseas work force grows and Anna Magnanti a famed 60 year old actress is highlighted.
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Rusk
United States
NATO
Dallas
Kennedy
Czech Students Staging Sit-Ins Amid Invasion Tension
Czech National Council leader Cesimir Cisar urged prudence on Prague television as student sit ins spread from suburbs to Prague and Olomouc Moravia. Prague student leaders call a three day protest at Charles University while army and police guard streets under occupation.
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Czech National Council
Prague
Olomouc
Moravia
Charles University
Communist Party Central Committee
Hitler
Czechoslovak
Agricultural University
Suchdol
Soviets Launch Proton-4 Solar Mission and Moonwatch
The Proton-4 spacecraft begins orbit to study high energy cosmic rays and electrons. Western observers note possible precursor moves toward manned lunar flight ahead of Apollo 8, with Zond 6 circling the Moon and returning. Proton-4’s lift capacity is likened to Saturn 1B, while Saturn 5 remains capable of heavy lunar payloads.
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America
Britain
Jodrell Bank Observatory
U.S
Moon
Cincinnati Bank Robbery Sets City Record at $91000
A man about 6 feet tall and 230 pounds robbed the White Oak Southern Ohio Bank Friday, forcing eight employees into a vault. The gun discharged during the heist as $91000 was piled into sacks and the thief fled in a car. The FBI investigated, and authorities noted this was Cincinnati area’s largest bank robbery to date.
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Jerry Rohrer
White Oak
Southern Ohio Bank
First National Bank
Westwood
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