Greek King May Return To Throne
A close adviser to King Constantine says the 27 year old monarch will return to his throne possibly in the next few days as talks with the Greek military junta continue. Queen Frederika’s Rome remark and ongoing negotiations follow the king’s failed December attempt to overthrow the regime.
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Athens
Constantine
Haralambos
Potamianos
Frederika
Rome
Greece
George Papadopoulos
Junta
Papadopoulos
Andreas Papandreou
George Papandreou
Mikis Theodorakis
Ladas
Mother Survives Fire That Killed Husband and Four Children
In Watertown Connecticut a 32 year old mother Jeannine Green remained hospitalized with serious burns after a Christmas morning house fire that killed her husband Clifford 32 and four children Clifford Jr 11 Elizabeth 9 Craig 6 and Leila 4. The blaze started from a space heater and kerosene spill.
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Watertown
Clifford Jr
Elizabeth
Craig
Leila
Avery Lamphier
Waterbury Hospital
Thanks To Public By Postmasters
Postmasters Woodrow W Hathorn and Homer B Roark credited residents of the Twin Cities area for timely mailing of holiday packages. They praised public cooperation and noted no backlog as ZIP Codes improved efficiency during the peak season.
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Woodrow W. Hathorn
Homer B. Roark
Twin Cities
Virginia Beach Seeks Prospective Corn Farmers
Virginia Beach invites prospective farmers to discuss a one year lease on land ready for corn cropping. The city seeks experienced operators to cultivate the plot, promising patient oversight and potential long term opportunities for successful bidders.
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Virginia Beach, Va
Virginia Beach
Patie
Real Estate Transfers in Ouachita Parish Clerk Records
Transfers list cash deeds and mortgage deeds with names and parcels. David Oteat sells to David Cari Metcalf a Lot in section 30, township 18N, range 3E for 500 dollars. Edward Hollingsworth sells to Prentice Ponder Lot 7 Frost Estates Unit 1 for 12036.65 dollars. Thomas Caskey sells to Ray Lof Lot 3 Block 13 Lakeshore Subdivision for 1500 dollars.
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Ouachita Parish
David Oteat
David Cari Metcalf
Township
Speat Pranklin Hargrove Jr
John Eugene Jones
Cobbs' Oy Niel
Brazier Estates
Edward Hildon Hollingsworth
Prentice Edward Ponder
Frost Estates
Thomas Ray Caskey
Romney Gifts 35000 From Michigan Students To Montagnards
Governor George Romney presented 35000 donated by Michigan schoolchildren to Project Concern in Dalat Vietnam. The funds support a hospital and facilities for Montagnards and Vietnamese. Romney received crossbows and roses from Montagnard women and spoke on continued U.S. support before meeting Vietnamese civilians. He planned to leave Vietnam Wednesday after touring the Mekong Delta.
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Dalat
Vietnam
George Romney
Michigan
U.S
Saigon
da Nang
Project Concern
Romney
Donald Scott
Michigan Junior Chamber of Commerce
Christ
Mekong Delta
Portable air-filter helmet for workers announced
Portable air-filtering helmets worn over workers heads remove dust smoke pollen and vapors while cooling the air. Lightweight gear is powered by rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries.
Close Presidential Race Predicted by National Committee
The National Committee for an Effective Congress foresees a tight presidential race potentially decided by the House if a Wallace third party fragments votes. GOP gains in the House are possible, with a modest Senate gain for Democrats likely. Vietnam remains the central issue as the old coalition fractures and voters show shifting psychological moods. Independent voters rise among the young.
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Washington
UPI
National Committee For
Congress
House
House of Representatives
George Wallace
Alabama
GOP
Senate
Vietnam
Johnson
Sigmund Freud
James A. Farley
Franklin Roosevelt
Freud
Farley
Johnson Family Keeps Quiet Yale Christmas at White House
President Johnson and family celebrate a traditional Christmas at the White House with gifts and church services. The First Family, expanded by two, gathers around the tree before Johnson prepares for the upcoming State of the Union and budget messages. He may travel to the Texas ranch to work on them.
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UPI
Johnson
White House
Yale
Congress
Texas
Lady Bird
Lynda
Capt
Charles Robb
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Henry Breul
Woman Faces Georgia Hearing In Arsenic Death Case
CORDELE Ga UPI An attractive 35 year old housewife Janie Lou Gibbs faces a preliminary hearing on charges she murdered her teenage son by lacing his coffee with arsenic. Authorities also investigate deaths of her husband two other sons and a grandson. Gibbs held at Dooly county jail. Police say Roger Gibbs 19 died after rat poison in coffee. Ronnie Edward Gibbs died Oct 7. All died in hospitals under a doctor s care.
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Cordele
UPI
Janie Lou Gibbs
Dooly County
Vienna
James Perry
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Roger Gibbs
Young Gibbs
Albany
Ronnie Edward
Veteran Cotton Leader Burris C. Jackson Dies at 62
Burris C. Jackson, 62, a pivotal figure in U.S. cotton, died in Hillsboro Texas. A founder and two time president of the National Cotton Council he also led Texas Cotton organizations and served as Hillsboro postmaster for nearly two decades. He helped forge national cotton policy through the American Cotton Congress and Cotton Council. Jackson joined Jackson & Co. in 1926 rising to owner by 1936.
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Tex
Col
Burris C. Jackson
National Cotton Council
Jackson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tom Connally
House
Sam Rayburn
Washington, D.C
Eisehower
National Postmasters Association
American Cotton Congress
Cotton Committee of
Texas
Dallas
Texas Cotton Research Advisory Committee
American Cotton Shippers Association
Texas Cotton Ginners Association
Jackson & Co
Scots in Kilts Called Ladies from Hell by Germans
World War I dispatch notes that German troops nicknamed Scottish soldiers in kilts as Ladies from Hell. The term reflects German wartime slang used to describe elite Highland regiments and their feared reputation on the battlefield.
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Hell
Fire On Freighter Claimed Three Lives In New York Harbor
The Norwegian freighter Dianet burned at Hudson River anchorage near 87th Street, killing Torrijon Garten Magne Neilsen and Fjalar Lindres and injuring 18 others. Firemen reported the blaze may have started 30 minutes before alarms. Eight crew were burned in Ostrica Louisiana when barges collided with the SS Gulf Supreme and tanker Gulf Oil Co. exploded. Three women were among the injured and 2 in critical condition. The Dianet’s captain I J Avligavlege and five crew escaped injury. The ship, carrying 8020 tons of sugar, arrived December 17 and awaited discharge at Yonkers.
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Hudson River
87Th Street
Ostrica
New Orleans
Gulf Supreme
Gulf Oil Co
Torrijon Garten
Magne Neilsen
Fjalar Lindres
Roosevelt Hospital
I. J. Avligavlege
Hudson
Yonkers
Christian J. Reim
Piogrum
Norway
Louisiana
Richard Bell
Galveston
Tex
Felix Gibrales
Port Arthur
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Luci
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Lyn
St Dominic's
America
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Mylania Liquid
Coricidin
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