Spy's Escape Triggers Political Storm Over Blake Breakout
London reports-sharp reaction as double agent George Blake, jailed for 42 years for postwar spying for the Soviet Union, escapes from Wormwood Scrubs Prison. Police watch eight Communist ships and embassies while Conservatives threaten censure. Blake vanished after a 5 p.m. count, slipping from a shattered cell via a ladder. clues include geraniums and 20 knitting needles used to reinforce the rope ladder.
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London
Harold Wilson
George Blake
Blake
Britain
Wormwood Scrubs
The
Daily Sketch
London Air Port
Hammersmith Hospital
Soviet Union
British Foreign Office
Europe
Middle East
Doctors Flag Polymyositis as Mimic of Muscular Dystrophy
Nearly 100 scientists heard Dr. Carl M. Pearson warn physicians to identify polymyositis, a cortisone-responsive muscle-weakening disease that mimics muscular dystrophy. Early diagnosis promises improvement or recovery in many cases, and tumor removal can erase related weakness. The talk came at Arden House during an international conference on muscular dystrophy and allied disorders hosted by the Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America.
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Harriman
N.Y
Carl M. Pearson
University of California At Los Angeles School of Medicine
Pearson
United States
Verity Named To Committee For Night of Exploration
William Verity of Armco Steel Corp joins Gov Rockefeller and Mayor Lindsay on the International Sponsoring Committee for the Explorers Club Night of Exploration dinner at New York's Waldorf Astoria on November 11. More than 1,000 guests including scientists educators government figures business leaders ambassadors and other diplomats are expected to attend honoring the petroleum industrys role in global economic and social progress.
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William Verity
Armco Steel Corp
Nelson A. Rockefeller
John V. Lindsay
New York
Explorers Club
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Two Middletown Crashes Cause $800 In Damages
Damages estimated at 800 dollars from two auto crashes on Middletown streets. Merrill R. Gose, 25, of 1706 Florence St., was charged with failing to keep an assured clear distance after a wreck with a parked car owned by Joseph Dakin at 1:35 a.m. in front of the Dakin home. Damage listed about 400 dollars. A second collision occurred at Central Avenue and Crawford Street at 12:25 p.m. yesterday between vehicles driven by Manual Voillette, 27, of 1270 Second St., Franklin, and Eva Gentry, 918 Malvern St., resulting in 400 dollars damage.
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Middletown
Merrill R. Gose
Florence Sr
Joseph Dakin
Goldman Ave
Dakin
Manual Voillette
Second St
Franklin
Eva Gentry
Malvern St
Central Avenue
Crawford Street
Band Group To Meet At Central School Tuesday
The Middletown High School associates will meet at Central School at 7 30 p m Tuesday. Parents of the school orchestra members are invited to attend.
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Middletown High School
Central School
Meetings in Monroe clubs tonight schedule
The Monroe Lions Club meets at 6 p.m. at Congress Inn. The Evening Optimist Club convenes at 6 30 p.m. at Eastern Lanes. SPEBSQSA gathers at 8 p.m. at Legion Home.
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Monroe Lions Club
Congress Inn
Evening Optimist Club
Spebsqsa
Legion Home
Community club meetings and service group schedules
Noon Rotary and Civitan at Manchester Motor Inn plus Soroptimist at Manchester Motor Inn. Sertoma and Middletown Personal Association 6:30 p.m. at Manchester Motor Inn. Lincoln School Association 7:30 p.m. in school auditorium with Wilson School PTO same time. MHS Band Associates 7:30 p.m. at Central School. United Cerebral Palsy of Middletown 7:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church. Disabled American Veterans evening meeting at Legion Home. FOE Lodge 528 8 p.m. Eagles Hall. IOOF Miami Lodge 8 p.m. at Monroe IOOF Hall. BPOE Lodge 257 Elktones 8 p.m. Elks Temple. Alcoholics Anonymous 8:30 p.m.
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Rotary Club
Manchester Motor Inn
Civitan Club
Mancheschester Motor Inn
Soroptimist Club
Manchester
Motor Inn
Sertoma
Middletown Personal Association
Lincoln School Association
Wilson School Pto
MHS Band Associates
Central School
United Cerebral Palsy of
Middletown
First Presbyterian Church
Legion Home
FOE Lodge
Eagles
IOOF
Miami Lodge
Monroe
Bpoe Lodge
Elktones
Elks Temple
Alcoholics Anonymous
No Motive Found In Slaying OfFlorida Education Official Family
Florida Sheriff reports no motive or clues after the killing of Robert W. Sims, 42, data processing director, and his 12 year old daughter Joy Lynn. Sims' wife Helen wounded, in critical condition, all three bound and gagged, shot in the head. two others present at the fashionably priced Parkside subdivision home.
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Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
Joyce
Norma Jeannette
Muriel Court
Parkside
Franklin Firemen Respond Twice to Small Home Blazes
Fire department was called to 406 Judy Drive at 9 50 p m yesterday to a minor fire blamed on a faulty furnace motor in Mrs Paul Webb s home. Damage listed at 28. Firemen were summoned again to 50 N Main St at 7 30 a m today when a skillet caught fire causing no set damage.
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Franklin
Paul Webb
Judy Drive
Dallas Win Stead
N. Main St
Viet Cong Mine Kills 15 Civilians Near Hue
In South Viet Nam a Viet Cong mine exploded killing 15 civilians and wounding 20 on a bus 22 miles north of Hue. Military actions continued with mortars against outposts, U S counterfire, and American units reporting light casualties amid ongoing small unit clashes. Air raids and leafleting campaigns by U S forces persisted despite monsoon weather. Australian troops began Operation Queanbeyan near Saigon with initial reports of 4 Viet Cong killed and 12 weapons seized since Oct 16.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
Manila
Hue
Central Highlands
U.S. 7Th Marine Regiment
Demilitarized Zone
179Rd Airborne Brigade
da Nang
Ounda
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Sampans
Sangon
North
Viet Nam
Queanbeyan
Three Nations Call for Immediate Vietnam War Halt
Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, Yugoslav President Tito, and Egyptian President Nasser urged an immediate halt to U.S. bombing in North Vietnam and a withdrawal of foreign troops. The leaders supported Communist Viet Cong participation in peace talks and tied progress to Geneva accords implementation and troop withdrawals.
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New Delhi
India
Yugoslavia
United Arab Republic
Viet Nam
Indira Gandhi
Tito
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Weaver Sees Demonstration Cities A World Solution
HUD Secretary Robert C. Weaver said the demonstration cities program could help blighted urban areas worldwide, including war-torn Saigon. He framed the effort as a new theory of urban problem solving and noted a 1.1 billion dollar bill to improve housing, social services, education, recreation, health, and welfare in affected cities.
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Pittsburgh
Robert C. Weaver
Housing and Urban Development
Saigon
United Nations
Weaver
Weap
Viet Nam
Johnson
Congress
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7Th Fleet
Christmas Toys
Oxford
Wwe
Geraldine
Sampson
Manchester Rd
Vannest St
Ralph Kindred
David L. Brown
James E. Reid
Thomas Gilbert
Clifford Glancy
al. Sebastian
Paul R. Smith
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Fairfield
Bacon For Commission
Roger W. Gillespie
Erie Ave
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