Spirit of travel fuels ill boy’s final dream
Victor Soler, 15, who loved the sea and dreamed of distant places, died of Hodgkin disease in Miami. His parents planned to scatter his ashes at sea from a boat, hoping the ocean would carry him to far shores. Local sheriff’s air unit donors gave blood, and Victor visited the airport control tower before his death.
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FBI Finds Jenkins Case Clear
The FBI completed an extensive inquiry into Walter W. Jenkins and found no evidence he compromised U S security or interests. Jenkins had resigned at President Johnson's request after morals arrests in 1959 and 1964. He admitted indecent acts but denied any blackmail or improper acts with others. he was hospitalized after the public arrests.
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McNamara: 1966 U S Military Budget To Hold Steady
Secretary of Defense Robert S McNamara said neither the Soviet leadership shakeup nor China's nuclear test will trigger a major rise in next year's military budget. He stressed current forces and battlefield nuclear capabilities are sufficient to deter and respond. He noted vigilance over adversary shifts and anticipated China’s nuke test last week.
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Bank president notes 54th anniversary then robbery
J H Grinnell president of the State Bank of Loretto praised the bank’s 54th anniversary saying they hadn’t been held up. Hours later three young gunmen robbed cash drawers of six thousand dollars, fired a warning shot and escaped in a station wagon.
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Body Found In Salem Hotel Fire Casualties Told
Firemen recovered a third body at the Metziger hotel in downtown Salem after a blaze that destroyed the four story brick building. Two victims were identified as Harry Coburn and Thomas Harry, with a third unknown. Elderly evacuees and five children were removed from the structure as police feared collapse. Cause suspected to be overloaded electric wires amid prior boiler explosion and use of electric heaters.
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Thomas Harry
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William Breault
Todays Chuckle Worry Skips Fat People
The item jokes that daily worry will slim almost anyone except those who worry about being overweight. It uses a light tone to tease self help obsessions and body image concerns.
Hungarians Seek Asylum After Tokyo Defection
Three Hungarians fled during the Tokyo Games seeking asylum in the United States. Andras Toro, 24, an Olympic canoeist who finished fourth in Canada, led the group with two other men, Denes Kovacs and Karoly Molnar, who had relatives in the U S. Police escorted them to the airport. visas and flights to Chicago then Washington were arranged.
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Weather forecast calls for cooler temps with mixed showers
The five day outlook shows temperatures about four degrees below normal. Tonight will be fair and cool with a low near 34. Tomorrow is fair and warmer with a high near 64. Through Wednesday highs average around 60 and lows near 39. Showers possible late tomorrow or early Sunday. Yesterday's official high reached 57. Overnight conditions uncertain.
Federal court appeal over Mississippi DA contempt case
In Biloxi and Jackson a federal judge found District Attorney Robert Hauberg in contempt for refusing to sign indictments from a federal grand jury. The judge postponed jailing Hauberg for five days to permit an appeal while civil contempt proceedings were set against acting Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach. The grand jury, convened for evidence in the murders of three civil rights workers, remains under secrecy and no indictments were released in that phase.
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Byrnes to Vote for Goldwater in 1964 Election
James F. Byrnes, 85, says he will vote for Republican Barry Goldwater due to his character courage and experience. Byrnes previously held top posts under FDR and Truman.
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Convicted Akron Killer Returns After 44 Years On Run
Leroyaron Dunlap, 64, once condemned to the electric chair for the 1920 slaying of Akron restaurant owner Steven Bossos, was arrested in Washington D C after fleeing jail in 1920. He faces potential retrial or reprieve as Gov. Rhodes could intervene.
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Goldwater Links Jenkins Case to Campaign Security
Fullerton Calif AP Senator Barry Goldwater charged lax White House security after the Jenkins affair and accused the State Department of clearing 150 people for U.S. secrets without full security checks. He tied national security to the election, noting the FBI report found no breach by the former aide.
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Eisenhower Admitted to Walter Reed for Illness
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower is in Walter Reed Army Medical Center with a painful cough and inflamed windpipe. Doctors prescribe antibiotics and expect improvement within a day or two, potentially sidelining him from the election campaign after a sudden illness that forced him to miss Hoover funeral services in New York.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
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New York City
Herbert Hoover
Pure Science Not Everything Expert Says
Nuclear physicist Dr. Gregory Breit of Yale warns that overemphasis on pure science could harm national security. He says the U.S. must balance theory with engineering skill, noting Soviet advances in space.
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America
Gregory Breit
Yale University
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Ceremonies Include 21-Gun Salute and Patriotic Honors
The event featured a 21 gun salute with military bands performing ruffles and flourishes. "Hail to the Chief" and "America the Beautiful" highlighted the patriotic program.
Hoover Returns Home for Funeral Honors in Capitol Rotunda
President Johnson leads tributes to Herbert Clark Hoover Hoover honored in Washington with the funeral train arriving from New York. The catafalque for Lincoln and Kennedy to receive the nation’s highest funeral rites at the Capitol rotunda.
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Sartre Declines Nobel Prize Claiming Free Spirit
Paris AP Jean-Paul Sartre says he refused the 1964 Nobel Prize in literature to stay free in his effort to unite communist and capitalist cultures. He rejects any distinction from East or West and notes he might donate or leave the prize money in the Nobel Fund.
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