Sadist Sought In Brutal Slaying Of Career Girls
New York AP report details the brutal killing of two career women Janice Wylie and Emily Hoffert in their East Side apartment. Investigators assume a male caller who threatened Wylie is connected to the crime as autopsies show multiple stab wounds with no rape. Wylie, 21, a Newsweek researcher, and Hoffert, 22, a Time editorial assistant, were found bound with sheet strips. Wylie’s body was nude and Hoffert fully clothed. The motive remains unknown as family members react and funeral plans begin for Wylie at Brick Presbyterian Church.
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New York
Janice Wylie
Newsweek Magazine
Miss Wylie
Max Wylie
Emily Hoffert
Wylie
Miss Hoffert
Miss. Hoffert
Philip Wylie
Janice
Newsweek
Henry E. Hoffert
Minneapolis
East Side
Patricia Tolles
Miss Tolles
Time Magazine
Milton Halpern
City
Valley
Circle K Club Wins National Service Award at Norfolk Meet
The Circle K Club of Northeast Louisiana State College earned the single service award for best campus and community service project at the national convention in Norfolk. The Monroe Junior Chamber of Commerce and Ouachita Parish Medical Society led the Victory Over Polio drive in which the local club participated in six clinics and helped with traffic, transportation, coordination and supply tasks. John deBe Boisblanc of Lafayette was elected president of Circle International.
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Circle K
Northeast
Louisiana State College
Norfolk
Monroe Junior Chamber of Commerce
Ouachita Parish Medical Society
Ronald Weir
The
News-Star
Kiwanis Clubs
Loca
United States
Canada
Weir
Monroe
Louisiana
John deBe Boisblanc
Lafayette
Cirelet International
Freeman Faces Civil Rights Tie on Farm Conversion Funds
Washington UPI Freeman would confront a civil rights dilemma if Congress approves expanding cropland conversion grants. A no discrimination clause may be added to recreation contracts, barring racially biased service. Dept officials note anti discrimination riders align with White House views, while the 1962 law lacked such provisions.
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Washington
UPI
Orville L. Freeman
Congress
Agriculture Department
Agriculture Department General Counsel
Department
White House
Freeman
Aeras
Soil Conservation Service
Rancher Holds Out Until Two Demands Met
Rancher Bernard Dobbas blocks work on part of a 91.75 million Middle Fork American River project near Truckee California. He seeks a winter water system that won t freeze and a ranch like his present one. His 600 acres were cleared but his acre and a half home sits amid trees.
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Truckee
Calif
Bernard Dobbas
Dobbas
French Meadows
California
Middle Fork
Tennis Introduced in United States in 1870s
UPI reports tennis came to the United States in the 1870s after Mary Outerbridge of New York saw British officers playing the game in Bermuda.
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IST
U. S
New York
UPI
United States
Mary Outerbridge
Bermuda
Smokejumpers Elite Corps Of Montana Minute Men
MISSOULA AP report profiles the Missoula smokejumper center, the nation’s largest with 175 men on standby. It describes training, selection, gear, and the job’s dangers and rewards, noting 55,000 jumps since 1940 without a fatality and first year pay of 2.20 an hour.
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Smokejumpers
Elite Corps of
Montana
Minute Men
Warren J. Brier
Missoula
Mont
Pacific Northwest
Idaho
Viche
U.S. Forest Service
Region One
Washington
North Dakota
Vice
Writers Casting Game Turns To Novel About Chaplain Cohen
Writer Dick West recalls a speech by Under Secretary Charles Murphy claiming two fields where Americans are experts and muses on casting a novel Herbert Tarr wrote The Conversion of Chaplain Cohen Cast decisions feature Elizabeth Taylor Frank Sinatra Pat O’Brien Tuesday Weld and Imogene Coca in a humorous tale of film and theatre fantasy.
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Dick West
United Press International Washington
UPI
Charles S. Murphy
Murphy
Herbert Tarr
New York
Chaplain Cohen
Elizabeth Taylor
Tarr
Pat O’brien
Frank Sinatra
Tuesday Weld
Imogene Coca
But I'll go back Rescued Miner Relates Ordeal At Mine
Grant Eslick recalls the deadly explosion at the Texas Gulf Sulphur mine in Moab Utah where he and two others were trapped. He describes barricades built from plastic to block smoke the relief when air returned and the morale boost of compressed air. He notes methane testing earlier and his plan to return to work despite days of confinement.
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Grant Eslick Moab
Utah
Donald Hanna
Paul McKinney
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Sheriff Prejean Elevated To State Presidency
The Louisiana Sheriffs Association elevated Sheriff A. P. Prejean of Terrebonne Parish to the presidency to succeed O. B. Carter. Gordon J. Martin and R. W. Wasson were elected vice presidents, Bailey Grant secretary-treasurer, with Clayton Rand addressing the closing session. Rand criticized media influence and the civil rights movement as insanities.
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Rand
Louisiana Drag Racer Has Good Time For Trials
Kenny Safford of Los Angeles and Albert Waits of New Orleans led the first day of time trials in the American Hot Rod Association championships in Fort Worth Texas. Safford drove a fuel dragster to 187.10 mph with an 8.43 quarter mile. Other notable runs included Tulsa’s Moritz McClintock dragster at 170.77 mph and 8.93 elapsed time. Jeep Hampshire of Los Angeles and Bobby Langley of Fort Worth also surpassed 180 mph.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Kenny Safford
Los Angeles
Albert Waits
New Orleans
Safford
Moritz-McClintock
Tulsa
Waits
Jeep Hampshire
Bobby Langley
Alimony Denied For Actress Anne Francis In Divorce Case
Los Angeles actress Anne Francis lost her bid for temporary alimony and was ordered to pay court costs and her own attorney fees because she earned more than her husband Dr David Abeloff. Judge Arnold Praeger took under submission a petition for support of their 17 month old daughter Jane Elizabeth. Francis, 32, began divorce proceedings against Abeloff, a Beverly Hills dentist.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Anne Francis
Arnold Praeger
Jane F Elizabeth
Miss Francis
David Abeloff
Beverly Hills
Robber Strikes Twice In Rochester Truck Stash Heist
Michael Schlafer parked his company's truck at a Rochester site to service a cigarette vending machine. On Aug 8 a thief stole $800 from a safe in the vehicle, and a repeat theft happened the following Thursday at the same time and place, totaling $1600 in two raids.
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Rochester
N.Y
Michael Schlafer
Television Notes by Rick Du Brow
Hollywood items summarize network press releases from ABC CBS and NBC noting Charles Dickens would admire The Travels of Jaimie McPheETERS cast and Perry Mason DA William Talman varied career paths. Donna Reed ponders working mothers while Parley Baer recalls circus animal training amid TV trivia.
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Rick DU Brow
Hollywood
UPI
Abc-Tv
Charles Dickens
Jaimie McPheeters
Cbs-Tv
William Talman
Barry Livingston
CBS
Danny Kaye
Lucille Ball
Martin Milner
Amanda Blake
Red Skelton
Nbc-Tv
Michigan
House of Representatives
Donna Reed
Parley Baer
Mayor Stoner
Andy Griffith
Young GOP Meet Slated Saturday in Alexandria
Sanford Stevens of Monroe, treasurer of the Young Republican Federation in Louisiana, will join the group meeting Saturday morning at the Bentley Hotel in Alexandria. The executive committee will be preceded by a conference with young GOP supporters from Alexandria. David C. Treen, state chairman, announced. Other expected members: Mrs. E. C. Laster Jr., Gilbert Shanley, Mrs. Douglas Lynn, Martin Feldman, Hughes De La Verne, and Merion Blackwell, with locations spanning Shreveport New Orleans Lafayette Baton Rouge.
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Sanford Stevens
Monroe
Young Republican Federation
Louisiana
Bentley Hotel
Alexandria
David C. Treen
Melarie
E. C. Laster, Jr
Gilbert Shanley
Shreveport
Douglas Lynn
Lafayette
Martin Feldman
New Orleans
Huges de la Verne
Merion Blackwell
Baton Rouge
Morrison backs straw vote plan for Louisiana governor race
A straw vote or preferential presidential primary is urged by deLesseps Morrison, the 51 year old U S ambassador to the O A S, who says his gubernatorial run will be announced September 15. He plans a lean ticket and will back Tugwell and others while remaining unofficially independent.
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deLesseps Morrison
Louisiana
U.S
Organization of American States
Morrison
New Orleans
A. P. Tugwell
Wade O. Martin
Jack P. F. Gremillion
OAS
Rep
Gillis W. Long
D-La
Tugwell
Long
Louis Michot Jr
Lafayette
Kentwood
Reverend Werner carded unlikely hole in one at Yale course
New Haven, Conn. AP reports 25 year old George Werner known as The Rev. George Werner a Milford pastor and golf regular shot an eight iron on a 140 yard par 3 at Yale University. The ball bounced toward the green and into the cup for a hole in one during the state four ball tournament.
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New Haven
Rev
George Werner
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Milford, Conn
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