Johnson signs heart study bill before gall bladder surgery
President Johnson walked the White House grounds and signed a $340 million, three year program to fight heart disease cancer and stroke before entering Bethesda Naval Hospital for gall bladder removal. He planned a two week absence with Vice President Humphrey temporarily filling in.
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Cold Snaps Pass Across Northeast With Frost Sparse
Arctic air held the Northeast in its grip with record low readings in several states. Virginia dropped to the 20s while Maryland and Atlantic City set frost records. Maine saw snow flurries and a Gulf disturbance brought rain to coastal zones. Wisconsin crop damage prompted governors to assess losses and forecast harvest impacts on sweet corn.
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Warren Knowles
Wisconsin
Monroe man re-elected to cancer society director post
Fred Waenefeld Jr. of Monroe was chosen for a three-year term as director of the Louisiana Division of the American Cancer Society. The selection occurred at the society’s annual meeting held recently in New Orleans.
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Monroe
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New Orleans
Hammond Area
Congressman Otto Passman Returns To Washington From Capitol Visit
Congressman Otto Passman flew back to Washington this morning after a weekend at home. He had been in town since Sunday and returned to the capitol to resume duties.
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Otto Fe, Passman
Washington
Capitol
Mayo Team to Perform LBJ Gall Bladder Surgery
A three man Mayo Clinic surgical team will operate on President Johnson with five consulting physicians assisting. Dr. George A. Hallenbeck will lead the operation, Dr. Donald Mcellrath will assist, and Dr. Edward Didier will serve as anesthesiologist.
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Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Humphrey
Minneapolis
Washington
Johnson
Mayo
Donald Christner Mcellrath
Mayo Surgery
Edward Paul Didier
Hallenbeck
Northwestern
Seattle
Wash
Army Medical Corps
Mcllrath
University of Kansas
Great Bend
Kan
The American Male and His Three Governments
A humorous observation notes that the typical American man navigates democracy with three humorous options of government represented by hair color. The riff contrasts political structure with lighthearted color coded leadership options.
Thousand Palms Sand Swallows Homes in Desert Wind
Wind driven sand engulfs Thousand Palms California a desert town near Palm Springs with about 2 000 residents and 500 homes. Residents report endless sand drift to roofs and yards forcing many to move and some predicting a ghost town.
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Palm Springs
Leo Miller
Miller
Reds' Jogjakarta Uprising Crushed
Kuala Lumpur AP report says loyal Diponegoro troops crushed Col Suherman led rebels in Jogjakarta as fighting continued in central Java. Jakarta Radio noted sporadic clashes elsewhere and a new command to direct the fight against the coup plotters. Sukarno efforts to control the crisis continued at Bogor with high level talks and warnings of civil war.
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World Series Opens as Stadium Sells Out
Met Stadium in Minneapolis hosts game one with Mudcat Grant tapped by Sam Mele to start for the Twins while Don Drysdale opens for the Dodgers. Dodgers favored 7-5 to win, 11-10 to take game. 47 000 seats sold out. 4 000 standing room tickets available. Weather sunny, 65 degrees, wind 12 to 25 mph.
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Mudcat) Grant
Sam Mele
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Walt Alston
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Dodgers
Gertrude Jackson
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Michael Bruner
Memphis, Tenn
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Twin Cities Forecast Partly Cloudy and Mild
Partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures are forecast for the Twin Cities today. Highs reach 70 to 74 with tonight’s lows 55 to 60 and warmer conditions through Thursday with highs 74 to 78. Tuesday’s high was 70 and the low 59 with winds 8 to 16 mph varying this morning.
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Group Favors New Orleans Institute Site
A Louisiana Science Foundation panel leans toward Camp Leroy Johnson New Orleans as the main campus for the Gulf South Research Institute with a branch at New Iberia. The board weighs a three site plan including New Orleans, New Iberia and a Baton Rouge option amid votes and legal rulings on public land use.
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New Orleans
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New Iberia
GSRI
Theo Cangelosi
New Iberia Naval Air Station
Camp Leroy Johnson
GSAI
Test Vote on 14B Repeal May Signal Senate View
Washington AP reports a Friday vote will test senators on the right of states to ban the union shop. Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield says further tests are likely before any final action this session. The bill would repeal Section 14B of Taft Hartley, a filibustered measure allowing states to ban union membership contracts. Nineteen states currently have such laws.
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Washington
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate
Consumer assets total 1.3 trillion with varied composition
The National Consumer Finance Association reports total consumer assets at 1.3 trillion. It breaks down as 238 billion in currency and bank deposits 106 billion in savings shares 280 billion in insurance and pension reserves 113 billion in government securities and 609 billion in stocks and bonds.
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Three U S Planes Shot Down Over North Viet Nam
U S Air Force confirms three planes were shot down Wednesday over North Viet Nam. Four airmen are missing. a Phantom carry two crew and one other Thunderchief were lost. Heavy anti aircraft fire reported. missions targeted Lang Hep depot and Lang Met bridge near Hanoi. Casualty tallies in ground war show Viet Cong losses claimed by Vietnamese officials, not confirmed by U S body counts.
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An Xuyen
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Phu Cu Pass
Soviets Say Luna 7 Moon Landing Planned Friday
Moscow Tass announced Luna 7 will land on the moon Friday at about 1 a.m. Moscow time. The spacecraft, launched Monday, aims for a soft landing in a bid to surpass the United States in the space race.
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Soviet Union
United States
Education TV to Expand Reach for Louisiana Schools
The Department of Education plans to use educational television by 1967 to educate more children amid teacher shortages. W. E. Whetstone stated plans for a Baton Rouge pilot at Istrouma High School with estimated 53 cents per student, aiming to extend statewide and relieve rising education costs.
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W. E. Whetstone
State Board of Education
Whetstone
Rere
Lake Providence
New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Istrouma High School
Baton Rouge Jover Television
Boy Freed After 24-Hour Cave Ordeal Near Hinckley
A 15-year-old Morris Baetzhold was rescued from a one-foot wide tunnel in Wild cat Cave near Hinckley after 24 hours trapped head down. He was rushed to a hospital in exhausted but calm condition. Rescuers, including cave specialists, faced a narrow, unstable passage before finally lifting him out with straps.
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Hinckley
Ohio
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Medina
Morris Baetzhold
Morris
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Berea
Cleveland
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William Powell
Washington, D.C
Gerald John Ulrich
North Royalton
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