Escapees From North Carolina Jail Face Col. Court Action
Two Buncombe County Jail escapees from Asheville NC Harden and Byrd will be arraigned in Columbus Georgia before U S commissioner Clifford Harden and Howard Byrd both Asheville NC on bonds of 55000 each. Suspect Berube remains at large in a Shelby NC bank robbery case with 25000 reward.
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Columbus, Ga
North Carolina
U.S
Clifford Olver Harden
Howard Denton Byrd
Asheville
Columbus
Berube
Fall River
Mass
Harden
Byrd
Hendersonville
Charles Casey Steen
Baltimore
Jennings Rogers
Candler
N.C
B. F. McGuffey
Columbus Police
Buncombe County
Kermit Duckett
Sunpoint
Rogers
Serube
Haiden
Atlanta
Shelby
FBI
Four Million Granted for Maryland Education
Washington AP reports over 4 million dollars allocated to Maryland under the National Defense Education Act. The grants cover 1,860,478 for library facilities textbooks and instructional materials in K-12 schools. An additional 1,704,245 funds specialist hires teacher workshops and curriculum modernization. A further 444,440 supports guidance and counseling services.
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State For Education _ WASHINGTON
Maryland
First Arrivals From Cuba Express Joy On Landing
In New Orleans 388 Americans and relatives landed from Cuba as the first airlift under Castro’s consent. Passengers, some in fine clothing, others in threadbare garb, carried 30 pounds of belongings and cited the desire for personal freedom. Raul Lopez, a Cuban accountant, spoke of hard months waiting and leaving jobs to seek life in the United States.
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New Orleans
Cuba
Fidel Castro
United States
US State Department
Castro
Pan American World Airways
Merida
Mexico
State Department
Raul Lopez
Los Angeles
Lopez
Emory University
Atlanta
Emigration Service
Johnson flies home to open Congress in January
President Johnson flew back to Washington Monday night from his Johnson City ranch to prepare for Congress open on January 10. He departed Bergstrom Air Force Base at 9 07 p.m. EST, transferring from a ranch jet to a larger plane after arriving at Andrews Air Force Base. Mrs Johnson remains at the ranch and will return to Washington Tuesday.
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LBJ
Congress
Witnesses Meet in Cumberland for three day session
AP report notes about 100 Jehovah's Witnesses from Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania and Maryland attending the closing session in Cumberland Maryland at the National Guard Armory. Walter Wissman district minister spoke on Satisfying Humankind's Greatest Needs.
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Cumberland
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Walter Wissman
Conspiracy Denied in Record by Ruby
Jack Ruby recorded a statement denying any conspiracy in the Oswald killing. Elmer Gertz said the three minute denial is on a 46 minute Capitol record from Parkland Hospital where Ruby lies ill with cancer. The LP includes other figures tied to the Kennedy assassination. Robert I. Goehrs of Houston, Texas, was also named.
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Ruby New
Capitol
Strike Call Fails in Saigon Vietnam
In Saigon, a 12 hour general strike call drew only minor disruption. Few hundred union workers joined a five day old port strike affecting 5,000 stevedores, electricity outages limited to some homes, and transport remained largely normal.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Tion
Namal
Amateur Athletic Union appoints new Junior Olympics chair
AAU President David A. Matlin of Los Angeles named a new chairman for the Junior Olympics Committee on Monday. The appointment signals AAU leadership’s focus on youth programs and future competitions.
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Amateur Athletic Union
AAU
David A. Matlin
Los Angeles
Barry Goldwater's Car Burns in Phoenix Reported
Phoenix Arizona AP dispatch says sheriff's officers have discounted reports that Barry Goldwater's car burned. No injuries noted, investigation ongoing, no suspects described. Officials emphasize no link to political activities has been established.
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Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Phoenix
Michael P
Phoenix, Ariz
Cricket Star Dies in Harrogate at 66
Maurice Leyland renowned left handed batsman dies in Harrogate hospital after long illness aged 66. News extends tribute to his contributions to cricket and his storied international career.
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Harrogate
England
Maurice Leyland
Geographic center of Virginia near Buckingham
The geographic center of Virginia is located five miles southwest of Buckingham in Buckingham County.
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Virginia
Buckingham
Buckingham County
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