French children kidnapped, found unharmed near Bordeaux
Three French schoolchildren, Joel Biet Patrick Guillon and Christine, were abducted near Poitiers and found safe near Bordeaux after 85 hours. Police mobilized 100000 officers, checkpoints were set, and a ransom was alleged but not confirmed. The captors demanded payment by proxy and the children reported being treated well despite exposure to fleas.
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Paris
Bordeaux
Roger Frey
France
Nicole
Joel Biet
Patrick Guillon
Patrick
Christine
Biets
Guillons
Ohio public utility tax distribution totals released
Ohio state auditor reports final distribution of state collected public utility excise taxes. The final county distributions total 6 574 188 dollars, while overall poor relief distributions reach 27 139 747 dollars across the state.
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Columbus
Ohio
Roger Tracy
Senate approves $3.3 billion foreign aid measure
The Senate adopts a nonbinding reapportionment sense of Congress and passes the 3.3 billion foreign aid bill supporting adjournment of Congress. The House already approved 3.316 billion, with conference to reconcile differences. The vote signals momentum toward closing Congress by next week.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Dirksen
Senate House Conference Committee
Bomb Threat Forces Evacuation At Standish Apartments
In Cincinnati Mount Auburn 26 families were evacuated after a caller warned of a bomb at 7 30 p m The search lasted an hour with no device found The renters were allowed back by 9 45 p m About 30 children waited in police cruisers during the scare.
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Cincinnati
Standish
Mount Auburn
Ohio auditor's son named assistant director for Goldwater Miller group
Roger Tracy Jr son of the state auditor was appointed assistant director of the Ohio Citizens for Goldwater Miller organization backing the Republican presidential ticket.
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Columbus
Ohio
Roger Tracy Jr
Ohio Citizens For Goldwater - Miller
Conferees Prepare Reapportionment and Aid Policy Changes
Senate House conferees will tackle the reapportionment amendment and funding disparities in two bills. They will also review administration opposed amendments raising overseas rates and an inflexible ban on further aid to Indonesia. House adjourns until Monday delaying meetings until next week.
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Indonesia
Flames Baffle Santa Barbara Fire Turnfrom City
A wildfire near Santa Barbara, California, burned into hillside suburbs then moved into inland valleys. The blaze killed one man, injured 36, destroyed 78 homes and buildings including Brundage and Hutchins mansions, and forced evacuations as 50 mph Santa Ana winds fed the flames.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Avery Brundage
International Olympic Committee
Robert Maynard Hutchins
Center For the Study of Democratic Institutions
Santa Ana
Pacific
Santa Ynez Mountains
U. S.S. Forest Service
Ocean Lines
Montecito
California
Bel Air
Brunage
Hutchins
Westmont College
War Still Threatening In Viet Nam Tribes Conflicts
In Ban Me Thuot area government claims tribal aspirations satisfied but clashes loom between Vietnamese troops and Montagnard rebels. Col John F Freund and five other Americans training the tribesmen remain with rebels in four camps as hostage and negotiator roles complicate negotiations. U.S. officials fear freeing the Americans would break the only negotiating link with the Montagnards.
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Ban ME Thuot
South Viet 'Nam
Viet Nam
Col
John F. Freund
Newtes
Ban
Me Thuut
Freund
Buen Sa Par
U.S
Aberdeen quintuplets add baby sister weighing 1 pound 7 ounces
Mrs. Andrew Fischer gave birth to a baby girl at St. Luke's Hospital Aberdeen S D weighing 1 pounds 7 ounces and 21 2 inches. Father Andy Fischer noted they hoped for a boy. The quints delivered Sept 14 1963 by Drs Berbos Hovland and others remain in care. The Fischer family expanded publicity rights and assets as they rise to fame.
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Abpadeen
S.D
Andrew Fischer
St. Luke's Hospital
Mary Ann
Fischer
Richard
James Hovland
James Berbos
Berbos
Minneapolis
Mina
James N. Berbos
Aberdeen
S. D
University of Minnesota
European Reaction Builds as Warren Report Likely Cleared Oswald
AP survey of nine European nations shows leftist groups poised to denounce a finding that Oswald acted alone. Doubt fueled by books and critics like Buchanan and Lane, with a British Who Killed Kennedy committee formed by Bertrand Russell amid broader unease over Oswald’s silence.
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London
Warren Commission
John F. Kennedy
Europe
Lee Harvey Oswald
Associated Press
European
Commission
FBI
Dallas
Oswald
Jack Ruby
Kennedy
Baltimore
Thomas G. Buchanan
New York
Mark Lane
Britain
Bertrand Hart Russel
Mrs Rudy Vallee Loser In Suit For $100000
A White Plains New York report says a State Supreme Court jury awarded $10 000 to Amilcar Leitao and his wife of Harrison after a New Rochelle collision on New Years Day 1958. The car driven by Mrs Vallee was found negligent. Leitao’s wife was in her ninth month and their child was stillborn. It is unclear if Vallee bears full or partial liability or if insurance covers any amount.
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Johnson
House
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
White Plains. N.Y
Rudy Vallee
New Rochelle
State Supreme Court
Amilcar Leitao
Harrison
N.Y
Vallee
Leitao
Fire destroys grandstand at Brown County Fairgrounds
A 1,500 seat grandstand at Brown County Fair grounds in Georgetown Ohio was destroyed by a fire of undetermined cause on Thursday a week before the county fair opens. Animal stalls for 4H club shows and other items stored under the stands were also burned.
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Georgetown
Ohio
Brown County Fairgrounds
Chuckle: Breaking a Mirror Brings Seven-Year Luck
Joke notes that breaking a mirror is good luck because it supposedly grants seven more years of life, a playful superstition echoed in light humor.
National GM strike begins after contract deadline missed
The United Auto Workers strike against General Motors after a 10 a.m. EST deadline, idling an estimated 260,000 of 354,000 GM workers. Walkouts began at plants in Cleveland Framingham and elsewhere as union aims for negotiations.
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Detrot
General Motors Corp
United Auto Workers
Chrysler Corp
Ford Motor Co
Eadh
General Motors
Chrysler
Ford
Cleveland
Ohio
Framingham
Mass
CAW
Walter P Reuther
Leonard Woodock
LAW
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Pittsburgh
Dallas
Norwood
Los Angeles
Wilmington
de Kansas City
Janesville
Wis
Fisher Body
Hamilton
Lansing
Pontiac
Grand Rapids
Flint
Detroit
Midh
Fremont
Calif
United Auto Workers Union
GM Uaw
United States
Reuther
William E. Simkin
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
American Motors Corp
Two Cincinnati Women Die In Spectacular Crash
In Cincinnati two young women Roseann Flynn 22 and Mary Haggard 22 died when their car lost control skidded 211 feet, crossed a divider, drifted 4 feet in the wrong lane, and smashed into a two story house knocking it from its foundations. Police reported the impact caused the home to shift three feet.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnal
Roseann Flynn
Mary Haggard
Offiers
Cold snap expected with brief warmup tomorrow
The report notes a low of 43 degrees this morning after 62 degrees yesterday afternoon. A repeat cold spell is forecast for tomorrow morning before a warming trend continues into tomorrow afternoon.
Smuggling Damages UN Relations With Greeks
In Cyprus five Swedish peacekeepers were detained on arms smuggling charges after Greek Cypriots halted two trucks at a roadblock. Greek Cypriot leader Gen Grivas claimed arms were headed to Letka, a Turkish Cypriot stronghold, amid UN calls for freedom of movement. The men face trial in Sweden after UN ordered investigations.
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Nicosia, Cyprus
U.N
Cyprus
Security Council
George Grivas
Letka
Grivas
Sweden
K. S. Thimayya
Or&y
UN. Force
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