Rend Lake cost jump shocks RendLake sponsors
Benton Illinois A Rend Lake Conservancy District spokesman said cost estimates rose sharply for the 24 800 acre reservoir on the Big Muddy River, from 21 million to 43 million. The district faces higher local share and will lean on state funds for added expense. The federal government is expected to cover much of the cost while a multicity water system adds 7 million to 10 million.
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Benton
Ill
Rend Lake
Franklin County
Jefferson County
Mendenhall
Mendenall
Soviet ships and planes snoop on U S fleet near Hornet
Soviet jet bombers and warships patrolled close to the U S carrier Hornet and six destroyers during antisubmarine drills in the Sea of Japan. Navy planes and ships kept the Soviets at a safe distance with no hostile acts reported. A Soviet destroyer shadowed the group for two days, while a missile submarine and a surveillance trawler came within view in international waters near Hokkaido. The incident underscores heightened Cold War watchfulness within range of Siberian airfields.
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Washington
U.S
Hornet
Sea of Japan
Navy
Keys
Walke
Larson
Carpenter
Renshaw
Radford
Hokkaido
Vladivostok
Siberia
Eight killed in headon crash near Neosho Missouri
Eight women and children rode in a foreign car from Goodman toward Neosho when a southbound pickup collided head on on U S 71. Six in the car died, including Viola Mae Jordan and three daughters. Injured were two Jordan daughters and Magmie Lucille Mason, the pickup driver. The crash occurred about 4 p m Thursday in cloudy weather with good visibility and a clear two lane road.
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Neosho, Mo
Goodman
Neosho
Anderson
Webb City
U.S. 71
Viola Mae Jordan
Gerald Gibson
Laura Ann
Viola Mae
Calvin Jordon
Nicholas Jordons
Terresa Mae
Calvin Jordons
Magmie Lucille Mason
Mrs. Mason
Plow Runs Dry While Clearing Service Station Drive
Tom Ferguson, working with a gasoline driven snow plow at a service station in Laramie, Wyoming, ran out of gas while clearing the driveway.
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Handy Place
Laramie
Wyo
Tom Ferguson
Kennedy and Sukarno pursue peaceful Malaysia solution update
Indonesian President Sukarno and U.S. Attorney General Kennedy agreed the Malaysian dispute should be solved by consultation after a 90 minute meeting in Tokyo. Sukarno also met with Philippine President Macapagal and plans a summit with Malaysia's Prime Minister Rahman. Kennedy to visit Seoul en route to Manila for talks with Macapagal and Rahman.
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Tokyo
Sukarno
U.S
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Edwin Guthman
Diosdado Macapagal
Seoul
Chung Hee Park
Korea
Manila
Malaysia
Macapagal
Kuala Lumpur
Abdul Rahman
Johnson invites Ellender to cook gumbo at White House
President Johnson invites Sen. Allen Ellender to prepare Louisiana gumbo at the White House as he seeks support for foreign aid. Ellender, a Louisiana Democrat and chair of the Senate Agriculture Committee, is known for criticizing foreign aid and agreed to cook for the president anytime.
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Johnson
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Texas
Louisiana
Commerce
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Clark Thompson
D-Tex
Ellender
White House
New Orleans
Sen. Ellender
Washington
Allen Ellender
Senate Agriculture Committee
Congress
Glenn announces run for U S Senate in Ohio
Lt Col John H Glenn Jr the first American to orbit the earth formally announced his Democratic candidacy for U S senator from Ohio. He will oppose Sen Stephen M Young in the May 5 primary and resign his Marine Corps commission as soon as possible. Also: U S Consul Frederick Picard seized in Zanzibar has been released and reached Dar es Salaam. four American newsmen reportedly to be freed.
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Columbus, Ohio
John H. Glenn Jr
U.S
Ohio
Earth
Stephen M
Ohio Democratic Organization
Glenn
Anna
John Glenn Sr
New Concord
Homer W. Castor
Washington
State Department
Frederick P. Picard TI
Zanzibar
Dar Es Sallam
Tanganyika
Donald K. Petterson
Department
Picard
Zanzi
Dar Es Salaam
Abeid Karume
Karume
United States
Young and Taft Unperturbed by Glenn Entry in Senate Race
Sen. Stephen M. Young, age 74, predicts re-election to a second term as Ohio Democrat. He expects renomination at the May 5 Democratic primary and says he will be elected. Rep. Robert Taft Jr. says astronaut John H. Glenn Jr.'s entry will not alter his plans for the Republican nomination.
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Young
Taft
Washington
Stephen M. Young
John H. Glenn Jr
Ohio
Robert Taft Jr
Blood bank registration deadline extended in Illinois
The Illinois Health Department extended the Jan. 1 deadline for registering blood banks depositories and clinical laboratories to Feb. 15. The move affects facilities in Springfield and across the state as they comply with regulatory requirements.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois Health Department
Survey on County Nursing Home Need Opens in Mt Vernon
Jefferson County Board of Supervisors starts a survey to gauge need for a county nursing home. Residents are invited to return a form published in The Register News page 12 by January 30 to the County Board care of the Court House Mt Vernon IL. The county committee has explored options for over a year and a bond funded project could proceed if demand exists.
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Mt. Vernon
National Foundation
Moarch of Dimes
Mary Waters
Buff Thompson
Jane Firebaugh
Susie Puckett
Becky Collins
Natalie Harlow
Fay Rue
Polly Webb
Kaye Holding
Sandy Noble
Sue Laird
Kathy Alexander
Sherry Metten
Beverly Green
Jane Cutrell
Alice Stewart
Jefferson County
Jefferson County Board of Supervisors
Register- News
Court House
Coffee price rise forecast by Manhattan Coffee Co
Dana Brown, president of Manhattan Coffee Co, predicts U S coffee prices will jump 14 to 16 cents per pound over four months. He says wholesale and dining car coffee will rise four cents per pound on February 1, instant coffee up one cent per ounce, with further increases likely due to Brazil crop failures and rising European consumption.
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ST. Louis
United States
Manhattan Coffee Co
Manhattan
Dana Brown
Brazil
Europe
China recognizes Zanzibar in landmark move
Tokyo AP report says Red China recognized the Zanzibar republic today, announced by a Peking broadcast. The recognition marks a notable diplomatic gesture amid ongoing Cold War era shifts.
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Tokyo
China
Zanzibar Republic
Peking
Five Yanks Die In Viet Helicopters
Five U S servicemen were killed and three wounded in combat helicopter operations in the Mekong Delta today. The heaviest toll came when a turbine UH1A exploded in the air southwest of Saigon, four killed, while another American door gunner on an H21 was struck by a bullet. The deaths raise U S combat fatalities in South Vietnam to 99 since 1961, with total U S service deaths from all causes at 173. Saigon said a Vietnamese company near the city suffered heavy losses in a jungle ambush 40 miles northeast, with six dead, 31 wounded, and 39 missing.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S
Mekong Delta
South Viet Nam
Court Rejects Rehearing On At Large Ruling
SPRINGFIELD Ill AP The Illinois Supreme Court denied petitions for rehearing of its 1955 district at large ruling. The decision holds state representatives must be elected at large in November. Rep Fred Branson R Centralia and Atty Gen William Clark had urged reconsideration of Branson's suit.
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Springfield
Ill
State Supreme Court
Fred Branson
R-Centralia
William Clark
Branson
Cleanup drive nears 940000 mark for United Fund
United Fund directors and agency leaders mapped a five day cleanup campaign to close the 1963 64 UF drive. The drive has reached 40000, with volunteers from five service clubs and agency representatives to conduct final 400 solicitations beginning Monday January 20 and ending Friday evening.
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United Fund
J. Lester Buford
Red Necktie A E Pickard Dies Of Heart Attack
Alfred Edwards Pickard known as Red Necktie died at 7 55 pm at his home 1828 Richview Road age 67 9 5 in Mt Vernon after a heart attack He founded Pickard Industries and was a longtime coal mining figure nicknamed for his daily red necktie Funeral services set for Saturday 2 00 pm Trinity Episcopal Church burial Oakwood Cemetery body to lie in state at Myers Chapel and then church cite birth in April of year not shown
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Pickard
Mr. Pickard
Pickard Industries
Richview Road
Alfred Edwards Pickard
Mt. Vernon
Trinity Episcopal Church
Anthony C. Viton
Oakwood Cemetery
Myers Chapel
De Gaulle Moves to Recognize Red China
France informs Washington it will recognize the Peking regime becoming the fifth NATO nation to do so. Officials say the Johnson administration cannot stop De Gaulle and see the move as a blow to Western unity and the Atlantic alliance. Paris hints at renewed role in Southeast Asia.
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Washington
France
United States
China
Dean Rusk
Herve Alphand
Rusk
Alph
Charles de Gaulle
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Peking
Britain
Denmark
Netherlands
Norway
Paris
Johnson
de Gaulle
Southeast Asia
Harvard researchers warn of radioactive polonium in cigarettes
Harvard scientists Dr Edward P Radford and Dr Wilma R Hunt report finding polonium in cigarette smoke. They say inhaled polonium may reach the lungs, a link to cancer needing further study, with filters unlikely to remove it and tobacco possibly grown with less polonium.
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Boston
Harvard
School of Public Health
Edward P. Radford
Wilma R. Hunt
Luther L. Terry
U.S
Radford
Kenneth Gray To Run Again In 21st District Bid
Rep Kenneth J Gray announces another run for a sixth term in Illinois 21st District stressing illness last time is not an obstacle this year The West Frankfort Democrat, 39, confirmed his decision Thursday and will seek re election in southern Illinois
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West Frankfort, Ill
Kenneth J. Gray
Missing Persons Report Highlights From Delaware Sheriff
Delhi New York AP summary of Delaware County Sheriff Wendell A Young annual report shows two missing persons cases reported and two missing persons found. The note reflects the department's findings in the period.
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Delhi
N.Y
Delaware County
Wendell A. Young
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