27 000 Miles In Five Days LBJ Travel Tale
The White House journal notes President Johnson completed a 27 000 mile five day round the world trip ending Christmas Eve. He visited a fighter base in northeast Thailand and the Vatican. The trip showed protocol easing with brief visits and minimal formal ceremony. Johnson believes such rapid travel can continue and reduce official entourage.
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Washington
UPI
White House
President Johnson
LBJ
Texas
Thailand
Vatican
Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
India
Wildlife and windbreak plant packets offered in Huron County
Huron Soil and Conservation District offers a wildlife packet with 125 plants and a windbreak packet for small landowners. Wildlife packet includes pines, spruce, chestnut, mulberry, and dogwood, priced at $10. Windbreak shrubs include Pink Tatarian Honeysuckle and Red Osier Dogwood at 6 cents each with substitutions possible. Order forms available at the Soil Conservation Service Office in Norwalk, Mon-Fri 8 am to 5 pm, with a February 25 deadline.
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Huron Soil and Conservation District
Huron County
Soil Conservation Service
Post Office
Norwalk
Widow Charged In Arsenic Poisonings In Cordele
In Cordele Georgia police arrested 35 year old Janie Lou Gibbs on murder charges after an autopsy found arsenic in the coffee of her son who died last October Mrs Gibbs also faces probes into the deaths of her husband two other sons and a grandson with possible exhumations. Neighbors describe her as kind and devoted while authorities seek to determine why repeated deaths occurred in the family network.
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Cordele
UPI
Georgia
Janie Lou Gibbs
Roger
Hugh Smith
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Marvin
Melvin
Gibbs
Tragedy Slows Business on Route 17 After Silver Bridge Collapse
In Winfield West Virginia a regional business slump follows the Silver Bridge disaster. Restaurant motel and service station workers lose hours as truck traffic drops from 300 daily to near zero on highway 17 between Charleston and Point Pleasant. Dooley's Truck Stop pauses operations and lays off staff.
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Winfield
W. Va
UPS
Charleston
Point Pleasant
Ohio
Midwest
Huntington
Ohio River
Pliny
Putnam County
Leslie Wilcoxen
Dooley’s
Wilcoxen
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Christian Barnard
Wilbur de Paris
Greenwich Village
New York
Borden’s
Glacier Club
Alka
Seltzer
Superx Drugs, Inc
DuPont
America
Eee Rowing
Jdrug
Milan Ave
Kroger
Superx
ATM
H. H. Ayer
Revlon
Shulton
KODAK
Ces
Cord
Toys & Games
Hankscraft
Anne
Sie
Rolaids
Penn-Champ
Sylvania
NIA
Conan
Dino DE Laurentiis
de Lane
Freeman
Jack Dowdy
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
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