New Measures To Cut Military Costs Announced
President Johnson announced steps to trim next year’s military budget and noted the total U S budget would top 102 billion dollars. He spoke at an informal coffee hour with about 30 reporters and outlined further moves including personnel cuts and overseas reductions in Defense Department staffing and military missions.
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Ten Die As Car Hits Train In Midland City Alabama
In Midland City Alabama a car carrying 12 people collided with an Atlantic Coast Line freight train at about 10 30 a m local time. Ten occupants were killed and two taken to a Dothan hospital. All victims were white and identities were not immediately determined by state troopers.
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Fast Shopper Wins Contest in Reno Nevada
Sonja McNeil of Reno won a supermarket contest by gathering groceries worth 673.73 dollars in 10 minutes. She used tips from her hunter husband and focused on meats and wild rice to maximize her haul.
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Monroe Doctrine Basic Tenet Of Foreign Policy
In Newport News Virginia Rep J Vaughn Gary argues the Monroe Doctrine remains a core U S policy evident by the 1962 Cuban missile crisis action. He cites the James Monroe Polaris submarine commissioning on Pearl Harbor anniversary as proof and notes its 7000 ton, 425 foot build at Newport News Shipbuilding.
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Pearl Harbor
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Six In N. Y. State Family Die In Crash
Six members of an Upstate New York family were killed when their car collided head on with a trailer truck on U S Route 24 in eastern Colorado. Dead are James W. Horgan 33 his wife June Helen 31 and their children Mary 5 James Jr 7 Cathlene 4 and Edward 9 months. The car exploded after impact and all were burned. Truck driver Lyle Dorrance Arvada and his passenger Garry Dorrance were hospitalized.
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N. Y
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Cathlene
Edward
Lyle Dorrance
Arvada
Denver
Garry Dorrance
Inside Radio 2 Editorial Comics and More
A compact page overview highlights radio features, editorial cartoons, Fulton personal notices, sports tidbits, church listings, and wedding notices. It previews upcoming broadcasts, columns, and community events with concise items.
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Attorney Gets Life Term For Wife's Death
MINNEAPOLIS—Attorney Eugene Thompson, 36, was convicted of first degree murder for arranging the fatal beating and stabbing of his wife Carol, 34, in St Paul. He received a life sentence to serve at Stillwater State Prison, with possible parole after 17 1/2 years for good behavior. A six man six woman jury deliberated over six weeks before finding him guilty.
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Three Teens Die as Car Plunges Into Genesee River
A Friday night crash killed Marion Davis 17 Albert Williams 16 and George Minley 15 when their car struck a bridge guard rail and plunged into the Genesee River. Four others were injured including James Brumfield 22 Rudolph Brumfield 19 Randy Price 16 and Shirley Sturgis 15 all from Rochester.
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Albert Williams
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Rudolph E. Brumfield
James
Randy R. Price
Shirley M. Sturgis
Archbishop Alfonso Carinci 101 Dies at Vatican City
Archbishop Alfonso Carinci, aged 101 and the world’s oldest bishop, died Friday in Vatican City. The death marks the passing of a long serving church figure with a noted longevity in the Holy See.
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Alfonso Carinci
Fires Claim Fifteen Lives Across New York State
A series of fires across New York State has killed fifteen people, including nine children, since Friday. Victims include Leo Williams and Herman Spradley in Westbury Long Island, George L. Anderson in Orleans County, and three Dailey children in Niagara Falls, with other fatalities in Tonawanda and Buffalo due to suspected cigarette and wiring causes.
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Herman Spradley
Westbury
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George L. Anderson
Morton
Niagara Falls
Roslyn Dailey
Tenita Dailey
Phillip
Charles
Tonawanda
Rockefeller orders probe into New York City schools
Governor Rockefeller today ordered public hearings to examine management and administration of New York City public schools. An aide said the probe centers on custodial fees, with Stichman and the State Law Department aiding the inquiry. Custodians on contracts have earned over 30,000 annually, with several exceeding 25,000 and one over 40,000, the city’s education board reported.
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New York City
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Stichman
Board of Education
Extraordinary Powers Sought By Probers Of Assassination
The Senate and presidential commission seek to grant Congress sweeping powers to compel testimony and immunity from prosecution. The Russell Cooper measure would require testimony and evidence production with federal court enforcement, while a separate bill offers broad subpoenas without immunity. The White House inquiry continues with FBI findings on Oswald and Ruby and new notes on Oswald's links to Walker’s shooting.
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Being President Involves Personal Risks, Eisenhower Says
Former President Eisenhower writes in Saturday Evening Post that the office carries inherent risks, citing Kennedy's assassination and urging steps to reduce danger without hampering presidential travel. He favors safer travel modes, new security features, and keeping the vice president informed and protected.
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Heavy vote seen in Louisiana Democratic governor primary
In Louisiana a heavy turnout marked the Democratic governor primary with long lines in Baton Rouge and large first-hour balloting in New Orleans precincts. Polls opened amid cloudy weather and scattered showers as analysts expected record turnout near 900,000 of about 1.1 million voters. Leaders include Delesseps Morrison, U S Representative Gillis Long and John J. McKeithen.
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John J. McKeithen
Youth Burns Self To Death In Saigon Park
In Saigon a 20 year old youth named That Thuan, a telephone operator, doused his clothes with gasoline and burned himself to death in a park Friday night. He stated in a note he acted due to rejection by his father. The week saw four self immolations including a girl protesting the war and two men driven by illness.
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Kennedys Leave White House for Georgetown Home
Three year-old John F. Kennedy Jr. waved an American flag from a second floor window as the Kennedy family departed the White House for a Georgetown residence. Jacqueline Kennedy and children join caretakers and Secret Service staff in a quiet move amid national mourning.
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Pamela Turnure
Santa’s Zip No 99701 Causes Mail Mixup
In Richmond Virginia a Santa Claus ZIP code of 99701 confuses mail as some letters addressed to Santa at the North Pole with proper ZIP codes are marked no such post office in state and returned for better address details at the post office.
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Richmond
Santa Claus
North Pole
John G. Mizell
Abusive Letters Hit Goldwater After Kennedy Assassination
Senator Barry Goldwater said he received abusive letters and telegrams after President Kennedy's assassination but they will not alter his political plans. He noted similar mail to Senator John Tower and others, blamed on misstatements by right wing media, while expressing surprise at the crude attacks and reporting he replied to about 50 messages. Goldwater and Kennedy were friends, and he commented that Lyndon Johnson's succession marks a new political landscape.
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Informal Rites Above Warship At Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor ceremonies mark the battleship Arizona memorial with wreaths and gardens as part of Memorial Day observances. The half mast flag honors a second fallen Navy veteran, Lt. John F. le, tied to the Pacific campaign and the 1941 attack's legacy.
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John F. ’ le
Vatican Studies Proposal For Summit Meeting
Vatican officials studied a proposal for a church summit with Orthodox and Protestant leaders next month during Pope Paul VI’s Holy Land visit. Patriarch Anthenagoras I suggested Jerusalem talks, a plan welcomed warily by the Anglican and Catholic leaders. Some fear for the Pope’s safety amid Cairo press alarm over the trip.
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Police Guard British Labor Party Leader
London Labour leader Harold Wilson is under round the clock protection after an anonymous assassination threat. A letter warned of a 9:30 p.m. attack, with Scotland Yard dispatching guards and Parliament police doubling their presence ahead of next year’s election.
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Grand Welcome for Weather Bureau Chief in Hawaii
Robert M. White arrived as the first Weather Bureau chief to visit Hawaii in six decades. Forecasters warned of showers and clouds but actual weather brought lightning thunder and the heaviest rain of the week.
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Robert M. White
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