Deer hunters form rescue chain after Redding bus crash
A Greyhound bus and pickup wreck on Highway 9 near Redding California killed two women and injured 36 as deer hunters volunteers and firefighters formed a hand to hand rescue chain into a canyon. The bus driver Tim Nauta was hospitalized with injuries while passengers faced emergency care.
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Redding
Calif
Highway Patrol
Greyhound
Highway 9
Tim Nauta
Keno
Ore
Priddy
Redding’s Memorial Hospital
Gladys Dawdles Off Coast Threatens U S Southeast
Hurricane Gladys, similar to Dora, moves northwest at eight mph staying 650 miles east of Fort Pierce and Wilmington. Forecasters warn winds and seas rise Sunday from Daytona Beach to Cape Hatteras as weak steering currents keep the storm from quick northward turn. South Florida spared after Dora and Cleo past, but danger remains offshore for Georgia and the Carolinas.
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Miami
Fla
Gladys
Dora
U.S
Georgia
Carolinas
Daytona Beach
Cape Hatteras
N.C
Fort Pierce
Wilmington
Arnold Sugg
Miami Weather Bureau
Sugg
South
Florida
Cleo
Bombs Safe In Train Derailment at Chillicothe
In Chillicothe Ohio five miles west of the city Saturday night a Baltimore and Ohio freight derailed with 24 cars, including 180 unfused 500 pound bombs in one car. Navy personnel from Crane Indiana assisted rail crews. no injuries were reported. The derailment halted a 68 car freight from Cincinnati headed to the East Coast. A burned out bearing preceded the incident.
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Chillicothe, Ohio
U.S. Naval
Here
Navy
Baltimore & Ohio
Cincinnati
Crane Navy Arsenal
Indiana
Destroyers Fired At 4 Vessels In Tonkin Clash
In a Pentagon briefing Secretary McNamara said two U S destroyers fired on four unidentified craft in the Gulf of Tonkin after they approached and menaced the ships. He noted the incident ended with the vessels disappearing and stated U S forces remain ready to respond to any attack.
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Washington
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
U.5
Gulf of Tonkin
Con
Pentagon
Wartorn Viet Nam
McNamara
Ater
Tonkin
GOP
Barry Goldwater
Yo-Yo McNamara
U.S
Nghe An
White House
North Viet Nam
Tonkinese Gulf
United States
Robert SS. McNamara
Gulf of Tonking
South Viet Nam
Maxwell D. Taylor
Cambodia
Pathet Lao
U. S
China
Brown
Marshburn
Denning
Fowler
Marshburg
City to Clear Up Street Confusion in Riddletown
A feature notes a long needed revision of street names in Riddletown to reduce confusion. The piece highlights municipal planning efforts and potential impacts on residents and navigation. It mentions related society notes on local topics and references pages for further reading.
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Riddletown
Fugitive's 17 year escape ends in Alhambra California
Walter Cecil Fugett, 53, living in Alhambra with his wife and six children, is revealed to be an Ohio fugitive who escaped the London prison farm in 1947. He used the name Roy Denton and admitted his identity after fingerprints matched. Fugett faced an Ohio warrant and was turned over to the Los Angeles County sheriff.
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Alhambra
Calif
Ohio State Penal System
Ane Ree
Walter Cecil Fugett
Roy Denton
Ed Chappell
Denton
Fugett
London
Ohio
Tennessee Hills
Tennessee
Louise
East
California
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office
Man Admits Starting Dayton Fire
Police say 21 year old Mansfield man Arthur Jerry Taylor admitted starting fires at the downtown E. F. McDonald building in Dayton Ohio causing about 60000 in damage. He was spotted on the roof then arrested as he climbed down a fire escape and faces arson charges. Fire officials allege arson on multiple floors with paper matches and lighter fluid.
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Mansfield
Richard Grundish
Arthur Jerry Taylor
Grundish
Taylor
E. F. McDonald
William Yeazel
Scioto River Declared Very Polluted in Ohio
Ohio chief sanitary engineer described the Scioto River as a polluted black river unusable for fishing or boating. He cited municipal sewage and industrial wastes from Columbus Circleville and Chillicothe, plus drought, creating a dilemma from Columbus to Portsmouth. Some fish are dying and moving toward the Ohio River.
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Columbus, Ohio
Scioto River
George Eagle
Columbus
Circleville
Chillicothe
Scioto
Portsmouth
Eagle
Ohio River
Ohio
Mothers urged to speak clearly to aid child speech
Barbara Hicks, a Trinity College of Music teacher, condemns talking down to children and urges parents to use normal speech. She cites a British report on child speech defects and says mispronunciations like puff puff can be corrected early by consistent everyday language.
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Mummy
Daddams
China warns US may brink war over Vietnam crisis
Beijing denounces U.S. moves as dangerous aggression toward North Viet Nam and pledges support for Hanoi. Editorial in People's Daily cites Tonkin incident and U.S. naval actions while urging restraint amid broader regional tensions.
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Tokyo
China
United States
North Viet Nam
Peking People's Daily
Chinese Communist Party
Gulf of Tonkin
DRV
Elie
Viet Nam
People’s Daily
New China News Agency
Chuckle Notes on Debt Plan Mortgaged House Gag
A lighthearted quip jokes about escaping debt by drastic means. The speaker promises drastic actions in pursuit of financial freedom, using exaggeration for humor. The line reflects a common comic trope of risky sacrifices for solvency.
Candidates Trade Blows At Contest
At the National Plowing Contest site in eastern North Dakota, Republican Barry Goldwater and Democrat Hubert Humphrey drew crowds estimated between 55,000 and 70,000 as they traded blows on world affairs and farm policy. Goldwater pledged to curb bureaucratic meddling while Humphrey attacked the converse farm record and urged changes to dairy, cotton, and certain grain programs. The event featured political sparring, bannered support for Goldwater, and both candidates departing from prepared remarks while not meeting face to face.
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North Dakota
Goldwater
Humphrey
Hubert
Sen. Goldwater
North
But He Got His Man Patrolman For Only 7 Weeks Slain
In Lumberton North Carolina a grizzled escapee and a rookie highway patrolman died in a roadside gun battle with two convicts who had escaped from a prison work gang days earlier. One convict fled into woods and was later captured. the other attacker Perry was found four hours later.
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Here
Tom B. Brown
Highway Patrol
National Guard
Brown
James Hugh Marshburn Jr
Olin
Junior) Fowler
Nichols
Marshburn
Cecil Mack Denning
William G. Perry
Franklinton
N.C
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Indochina
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le Trang
Aberdeen S.D
Aberdeen
Supreme Court
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Seeetnnee Valley News
Ari
Man
Dayton
Dayton, Ohio
Police
Mumsy-Wumsy
Barbara Hicks
Brink
Minnesota
Barry
Republican Farm Platform
Plank
Goldwaters
Arizona
Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Lumberton, N.C
Perry
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