Hurricane Ethel Shapes Bermuda Threat as Dora Floods South
Westward moving hurricane Ethel brought 100 mph winds and heavy rain to Bermuda with the storm forecast to pass west of the island. Florida and Georgia faced Dora flood damage, with President Johnson promising federal aid and the Army Corps planning coastal rebuilding.
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Miami
Fla
Bermuda
Ethel
Atlantic
National Hurricane Center
Crown Colony
Weather Bureau
Charleston
S.C
Georgia
Florida
Dora
Johnson
Jacksonville
Brunswick
Cleo
Arnold Sugg
Florida Civil Defense
Col
H. W. Tarkington
Army Corps of Engineers
Youth Held In Death Of 2 Children Attack On Woman
In Syracuse, Evelyn Zimmerman ignored a robbery note at a bank and finished counting change. In Fort Worth, two infant brothers were found dead after a brutal assault on their mother Carolyn Adams, who was left nude and unconscious. Charles Hefley, 16, was arrested after Adams signalled recognition. two young victims, David and Dickie Adams, were recovered from the Trinity River.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Evelyn Zimmerman
Fort Worth
Tex
Trinity River
Charles Roy Hefley
Cato Hightower
Carolyn Adams
Young Hefley
Dickie Adams
Hefley
Johnson nearly hitches ride home after Dora tour
President Johnson almost had to hitch a ride back to Washington Friday night after touring coastal areas hit by Hurricane Dora. At Glynco Naval Air Station the brakes on Air Force One locked and the jet wouldn’t move. The engines roared and the plane lurched forward for takeoff despite the jammed brakes.
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Brunswick
Johnson
Washington
Glynco Naval Air Station
Here
Air Force One
Sociology Professor Also Works As Garbageman
Augustus F. Jones a 64 year old dean junior college sociology professor spends summers collecting waste on Littlejohns and Cousins Islands in Maine while the rest of the year he teaches at Franklin Massachusetts. He handles both oil lamp duties and trash removal viewing sanitation as a mission and balance of mental and physical labor.
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Yarmouth
Maine
Augustus F. Jones
Littlejohn’s
Cousins
Dean Junior College
Franklin
Mass
Jones
Islands
Harvard College
Boston University
Kennedy Campaign Walk Targeted By Firecracker Incident
In New York a firecracker exploded above a crowd greeting Robert F. Kennedy as he walked a Broadway route with his wife Ethel and son Joseph. The blast came from a 15 story building near the New Yorker Theater. Kennedy pressed on, unharmed, amid cheering supporters. No arrests were reported.
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New York
New Yorker
8Th St
Kennedy
U. S. Senate
Ethel
Joseph
90Th Street
89Th Street
Goldwater Opens Campaign Trail With Nine-State Swing
Senator Barry Goldwater wraps up a brisk first week of campaigning from New York to California and Illinois to Oregon where he draws about 250000 supporters. He denounces White House influence on Baker investigations and voices optimism about his path toward Election Day.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Ogle County Fairgrounds
Oregon
Ill
Lyndon Johnson
Bobby Baker
Americans For Democratic Action
Humphrey
William E. Miller
United States
Bill Miller
Johnson
R C Prelates Go To Rome For Council Opening
Vatican City AP report says 2500 of 3000 invited Roman Catholic prelates travel to Rome for the Vatican Ecumenical Council third session opening with Pope Paul VI at St Peter's Basilica. Archbishop Lawrence Shehan of Baltimore and Archbishop John Krol of Philadelphia to attend the mass.
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Vatican City
Rome
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Council
Paul VI
St. Peter's Basilica
Lawrence J. Shehan
Baltimore
John Krol
Philadelphia
St. Peter’s Basilica
Four Die in Head-On Crash Near Youngstown
A head-on collision on Lower River Road near Youngstown Niagra County killed four people including three teens. Victims named: Robert Luzak 28 Niagara Falls Thomas F Welch 19 Buffalo Roger W Cowder 17 Wilson Janice M Barry 16 Ransomville. Luzak was alone in his car.
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Youngstown
N.Y
Niagara County
Robert Luzak
Niagara Falls
Thomas F. Welch
Buffalo
Roger W. Cowder
Wilson
Janice M. Barry
Ransomville
Lower River Road
Luzak
Girl leads child burglar gang busted in Huntington
Suffolk County police broke up a gang of 11 youths aged 12 to 15 led by a 12 year old girl. The group pilfered cash for phonograph records radios soda and candy and damaged mailboxes windows and fences over two months. A father said the youths were not bad and merely running the streets.
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Huntington
N.Y
Suffolk County
Miss America of 1965 Will Be Chosen Tonight
Atlantic City AP reports the 1965 Miss America pageant reaches its final round after a week of competition. Ten finalists move to the finals for swimsuit, evening gown, and talent rounds, with the winner to receive a $10,000 college scholarship, a travel prize, and $80,000 in appearances. Jane Nelson, 19, of Tularosa New Mexico, 5 foot 8, 125 pounds, 37 23 37, won the final swimsuit round. Donna Axum of El Dorado Arkansas is the outgoing Miss America.
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Karen Kopseng
North Dakota
Ellen Kessel
West Virginia
Atlantic City
Donna Axum
el Dorado
Ark
Jane Nelson
Tularosa
N.M
Miss Nelson
Arizona State University
British jets hit Indonesian paratroopers near Kuala Lumpur
British Hunter jets bombed Indonesian paratroopers near Libis 105 miles southeast of Kuala Lumpur as Malaysia and Britain warn of retaliation if raids continue. Eight fighters struck on Friday and Saturday with two inch rockets while Bloodhound missiles were activated defensively in Singapore.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Britain
Indonesia
Libis
British
Air Defense Command
Singapore
Defense Ministry
Cyprus Tensions Rise Over Turkish Convoy Plan
In Nicosia, President Makarios warns Turkey against proceeding with an air and naval convoy to Kokkina, saying consequences will be grave. Defense Minister Georgadjis brands convoyed supplies as invasion without Cyprus consent. In Saigon, troops and armored cars patrol streets amid coup rumors targeting Premier Nguyen Khanh and ongoing military rule.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Turkey
Makarios
Kokkina
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Khanh
U.S
Maxwell D. Taylor
Washington
Khanh
Transmission truncated: Emily Palmer killed in road accident
Mrs. Emily Palmer aged 65 was fatally struck by a truck Friday night while crossing Route 9 near Round Lake in Saratoga County State Police reported. The collision occurred in the Round Lake area as Palmer attempted to cross the highway.
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Round Lake
N. Y
Emily Palmer
Saratoga County
Probers Seek Clues to Tunnel Blast in Montreal
Investigators searched a Montreal subway tunnel digging project today for clues to the explosion that killed three Canadian workers and injured 14. An engineer said dynamite was in the tunnel but experts question how it ignited while the tunnel is part of the city’s projected subway system.
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Montreal
Que
Nuclear Expert Barwich Defects From East to West
Geneva report says Heinz Barwich a top Soviet nuclear scientist defects to the United States during the Geneva conference on atomic energy. He fled last Wednesday with East German Prof Max Steenbeck, while Barwich’s East German superior Manfred von Ardenne cites family reasons. Washington officials refuse details while sources say Barwich is in the Washington area.
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Geneva
United States
Heinz Barwich
Soviet Union
East Germany
West
Klaus Fuchs
Bruno Pontecorvo
Barwich
Washington
Max Steenbeck
Baron Manfred von Ardenne
von Ardenne
Red Army
Germany
Britain Build Up Far Eastern Forces For Malaysia Defense
London reports Britain is transferring land sea and air units to Malaysia to deter further attacks on the Malay peninsula. Australian and New Zealand forces stand by while New Zealand troops hunt Indonesians who landed last month. Cabinet approval is needed for any retaliatory raids on Indonesian airfields. Washington watches closely over potential U S involvement through treaty ties with Australia and New Zealand.
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Libis
Nepal
Malaya
Britain
Malaysia
British High Commission
Indonesia
London
Federation
New Zealand
Malay
Washington
United States
Australia
Train toppled on side injures many in New Mexico
A Santa Fe passenger train named the El Pasoan derailed and toppled onto its side near Engle after tracks washed by rain gave way. About 75 passengers were aboard. six were hospitalized and nine described as having severe injuries.
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Engle
N.M
Santa Fe
el Pasoan
Albuquerque
el Paso
Tex
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