Walt Disney Dies After Battle With Cancer at 65
Tributes flowed from stars and colleagues as Walt Disney, creator of Mickey Mouse Donald Duck Snow White and founder of Disneyland, died ten days after his 65th birthday following a lung operation. Roy Disney affirmed ongoing plans for Disney World Mineral King project and television production. Funeral private. contributions urged to California Institute of the Arts.
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Search For Escaped Con Continues
Fort Scott Kansas AP officers staked out the Lamb home day two in the hunt for Thomas Lamb a 25 year old escaped convict He jumped from a car five miles west of Fort Scott as police pursued him and fled on foot Agencies across eight counties joined the manhunt aided by tracking dogs from Springfield Missouri and Nevada Missouri Bloodhounds traced the fugitive to an alley behind his parents home and the search continued.
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China accuses U S planes of bombing Hanoi embassy
Communist China charged that U S warplanes dive bombed its embassy in Hanoi during raids on the North Vietnamese capital and damaged the Hue Noi NCNA office near the embassy. No casualties were mentioned. The United States denied bombing inside Hanoi city limits and said bombs hit only designated targets outside the city. The reports followed sharp international criticism of U S policy in Vietnam.
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County Forecast With Mild Temperatures Through Saturday
Clear to partly cloudy weather with little temperature change through Saturday. Light southwesterly winds. Tonight’s low in the 20s, Saturday high 50 to 55. Thursday high 54, today’s low 26. Year ago highs and lows: 33 and 27. Record highs 65 in 1939, record low 10 in 1945. Hourly temps end at 8 am today.
Uncle Sam Plays Santa at Fort Benning Christmas Leaves
About 13 000 new GIs at Fort Benning begin Christmas leaves of 10 to 13 days, headed to Alaska and other points. Lt Col Ede ward J Kelly Jr arranged travel with buses trains and air routes, setting up ticket desks on post and coordinating with carriers. Recruits depart by vehicle rail or air starting Monday, with longest training soldiers leaving first. Families travel to pick up troops at homecoming.
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Government Cracks Down On Viet Nam Black Market Rings
Saigon reports show a broad Allied crackdown on theft, black marketing and war profiteering. U S and Vietnamese authorities expand patrols on Saigon waterfronts and warehouses, with customs and AID officials tightening controls and trialing a computer system to track shipments.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Saigon
South Vietnam
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Neue
Yen Cao Ky
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Cuba Si Santa No Santa Claus A Dirty Capitalist
In Havana eight million Cubans anticipate a rationed holiday season with Christmas and New Year observances limited by the regime. Santa is deemed a dirty capitalist and memories fade as equal distribution governs toys food and gifts. Prices and shortages are noted across imported and locally produced items.
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Marines Probe Protest Over Soldierly Test In Plymouth
In Plymouth England mothers protested a young Marine lieutenant who sent 20 commandos into streets to collect panties and bras as a test of initiative. All returned with trophies and the Marines issued a quick apology to Mothers Union and other parental groups.
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