Perjury Claims Mark Bank Failure Probes
Sen. John L. McClellan says testimony on bank failures is bulging with perjury and will be sent to the Justice Department. Hearings cover the San Francisco National Bank and the First National Bank of Marlin Texas. Garritt and Morris defend operations while admitting loan and fee dealings amidst accusations of a scheme to profit from the banks.
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Washington
UPI
John L. McClellan
Senate
McClellan
Justice Department
Attorney General
San Francisco National Bank
First National Bank of
Marlin
Tex
San Francisco
Fred R. Harris
D-Okla
Harris
Texas
Mainland Bank and Trust Co
Texas City
Jerome Adlerman
Bernard S. Garrett
Garrett
Joseph B. Morris
Adlerman
Morris
Mainland Bank
Marlin Bank
Texas City Bank
Britain and France push joint TSR2 replacement plan
Paris reports Britain and France near agreement on co producing a variable sweep bomber to rival the F111. The Landon disclosure hints Britain will abandon the multi billion dollar TSR2 program, sparking a political row while debates over Viet Nam and nuclear delivery persist. possible U S built F111 buy may fill the gap until Paris submarines become operational in 1967.
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Paris
Britain
Harold Wilson
Charles de Gaulle
Landon
Viet Nam
Wilson
de Gaulle
Elysee Palace
Christopher Soames
Conservative
London
Labor Party
Stormy Weather Slams California With More Rain And Snow
Southern California braces as Pacific storms flood the region after a dry winter. Five inches of rain fall in some areas and three feet of snow blanket mountain slopes. The weather system, a cold air trough from Canada, brought powerful winds, accidents, snapped power poles, and fires in Burbank and Glendale foothill districts.
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Los Angeles
California
Canada
Burbank
Glendale
Dr Jarrell Heads West for Obstetricians Meeting
Dr Robert G Jarrell left Friday for San Francisco California to attend the annual meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists during the ensuing week.
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Robert G. Jarrell
San Francisco
Calif
The
American College of Obstretricians and Gynecologists
Twin Cities woman seeks owner for found black male Cocker Spaniel
Mrs Wayne C Cross of 5783 South Lakeshore Drive Shreveport says her husband found a black male Cocker Spaniel on South Lakeshore Drive near Cross Lake last Saturday. She asks anyone who lost such a dog in the Twin Cities to call 631-3631 in Shreveport.
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Twin Cities
Wayne C. Cross
South Lakeshore Drive
Shreveport
Steel Contract Still Far Away After 4th Week
Pittsburgh AP report shows basic steel negotiators in their fourth week of renewed bargaining with under a month until the May 1 deadline. Only minor plant level issues settled. union says progress varies across talks. A top wage and demands committee recessed for the weekend. subcommittees to work on the economic package costing over $1 an hour for three years.
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Pittsburgh
Basic Steel
United Steelworkers
U.S. Steel Corp
National
Dog receives artificial heart in Baylor experiment
Baylor University doctors implanted an artificial heart in a dog to test replacement of the natural heart. The device, made of silastic and weighing under a half pound, circulated blood after the heart lung machine was turned off. The operation marked a major step toward a practical human artificial heart, though heat and radiation issues remain, and the project has received over 1.24 million dollars in funding from 1964 to now.
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Houston
Tex
Baylor University College of Medicine
Sperenens
C. William Hall
Domingo Liotta
Hall
Baylor
Baylor Surgery Department
Rice University Engineering Department
U.S. Public Health Service
Alabama lawmakers denounce bombing and King boycott plan
Alabama legislators condemn the Birmingham bombing as inhuman and denounce Martin Luther King Jr. for a three stage boycott aimed at Alabama. Gov. Wallace endorses the statement while King unveils staged boycotts and calls for enforcing the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Camden Mayor stops 65 African Americans marching to protest registrar duties.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Martin Luther King Jr
Birmingham
House
Senate
George C. Wallace
Baltimore
King
John Lewis Cates
Shelby County
Bob Gilchrist
Morgan County
Wallace
Jimmy McDow
Washington
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Camden
Reg Albritton
Wilcox County
Northeast Gets Share Of State Capital Bonds
The Louisiana Bond and Building Commission allocated 1.5 million to Northeast Louisiana State College as part of the first 15 million of the state's 35 million capital improvement bonds. Northeast received funds for a new science building and 500,000 from the facilities commission. Most of the 14,841,123 for state colleges and universities was intended for higher education facilities. The commission said no further bonds would be sold until the next fiscal year.
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Baton Rouge
Northeast Louisiana State College
Louisiana Bond and Building Commission
Northeast
Facilities Commission
John J. McKeithen
Louisiana State University
State Board of Education
Collector of External Residue Chuckle Sign Noted
A car-wash sign reads Collector of External Residue, serving as a humorous or odd phrasing seen today. The quip highlights playful branding or tongue in cheek wordplay at the local business.
Berlin Autobahn Halted by East Germans over Bonn Deputy
East German border guards blocked West German deputy Johannes Mueller from reaching Berlin on the Autobahn as a protest against a West German parliamentary session. The slowdown at Helmstedt caused a three mile long backlog and a heat drenched delay for Berlin bound traffic. Meanwhile in Saigon, Napalm attacks on Viet Cong swamplands near 20 miles west of the city left four Americans dead as government troops joined air strikes and helicopters.
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Berlin
Berlin Autobahn
West Berlin
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Bundestag
Johannes Mueller
Ludwig Erhard
Christian Democratic Party
Helmstedt
West Germ
Mueller
Bonn
Nation's February traffic deaths fall marking first drop
CHICAGO AP The National Safety Council reported February motor vehicle deaths declined 6 percent from February 1964. February fatalities totaled 3,050 versus 3,240 in 1964, with Leap Year giving February 1964 an extra day. After adjustments for the extra day the toll still shows about a 1 percent decline.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Council
Partly Cloudy Warm Forecast for Monroe Area
The official forecast for the Monroe West Monroe region expects partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures with a high around 78 to 84 and overnight lows near 60 to 64. Showers were reported Friday morning at Selman Field and southeast winds of 8 to 15 mph.
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Monroe
West Monroe
Cruay
FAA
Selman Field
Brilliant Mind Son Shoots Father in Brooklyn
Garry Klinger, 18, a university dropout with high IQ, is held without bail on a homicide charge for shooting his father Bernard Klinger, 63, in their Brooklyn apartment after arguments over money and the son’s Peace Corps plans. He bought a rifle days earlier and reportedly admitted hatred for his father. The case moves to arraignment later this month.
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NEW York
Peace Corps
Garry Klinger
Brooklyn
Bernard Klinger
Young Klinger
Viet Nam
Korea
Garry
Ira
Florida
Susan
Cecile Klinger
Klinger
42Nd Street
Manhattan
Taylor and Johnson Agree on Viet Nam Force Build Up
Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor and President Johnson outlined plans to send more U.S. personnel to South Viet Nam in coming months. The moves include about 160,000 more South Vietnamese troops and 28,000 additional American personnel, with steady air strikes against North Viet Nam and optimism over the political situation.
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Washington
U.S
South Viet Nam
Maxwell D. Taylor
Johnson
Taylor
Southeast Asia
Saigon
North Viet Nam
National Security Council
Senate
House Foreign Affairs and
Armed Services
House Foreign Affairs Committee
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