Harveys Vacation Here Abolish Compulsory Draft
Journalist John L. Carpenter reports on radio figure Harvey and wife Mrs. Harvey advocating ending compulsory drafts to reduce central government reach. They praise Deification of the common man, discuss draft boards, and propose a women’s rights campaign while criticizing economic boycotts.
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Harvey
ABC Network
KOY
Phoenix
Harveys
Douglas MacArthur
Syracuse
N. Y
City Hall
Martin Luther King
Three Injured In Apartment Blaze Here
An early morning fire destroyed a frame apartment at 1522 E Adams. Three occupants Marshall Parker Celephine Parker and Connie Gonzales were hospitalized with cuts from escaping through broken windows. Chief statements note fire response with six units arriving at 4 43 am and control by 6 50 am.
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E. Adams
Marshall Parker
Celephine Parker
Connie Gonzales
Nicholas Boetto
Phoenix Fire Department
Weather outlook: continued rain and cooler readings feared
The Valley faces ongoing wet weather with the threat of more rain and noticeably cooler temperatures ahead. Moisture returns raise chances of showers, and thermometers dip as a cooler air mass moves in. Local residents are urged to plan for wet commutes and possible puddling.
Storms Bring Wind and Rain Across Valley and State
Weather bulletin reports heavy showers and thunderstorms in the Valley with 60 percent coverage and highs around 67. Northern Arizona sees clouds and afternoon storms while the southwest remains partly cloudy. Rain and snow totals across towns are listed, with Flagstaff 0.29 and two inches snow, Grand Canyon 0.35 and two inches, Phoenix 0.08 last night.
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Weather Bureau
Tomorrrow
Flagstaff
Grand Canyon
Payson
Williams
Yuma
Fort Huachuca
Coolidge
Trace
East German Travel Ban and Berlin Parliament Row
East Germany restricts Western traffic for a third day while banning Bundestag members from crossing to West Berlin. Berlin officials vow the April 7 session will proceed amid joint Soviet East German military maneuvers and ongoing border tensions.
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Berlin
UPI
East Germany
Bundestag
West Berlin
Earthquake Recorded By UC Seismograph
A Central American quake was detected at 4 26 a m Berkeley time by the University of California seismograph in Berkeley. A seismologist said the event was about 2600 miles south of Berkeley and could have harmed a populated area. Fordham University in New York also reported a mild Central American quake.
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Berkeley
Calif
Central America
Phoenix
University of California Seismograph At
New York
Fordham University
Three Children Die in Canton Fire
A Canton Ohio blaze killed three children Deanna four Gregory three and Karen one while injuring their mother Ruth Lambert 25 and another child. Ruth leaped from a first floor window as Merritt Lambert had left for work before the fire was found.
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Canton, Ohio
Ruth Lambert
Deanna
Gregory
Karen
Athens Shaken by Morning Earthquake
An earthquake rattled Athens this morning lasting a few seconds causing panic with no damage reported. Local authorities urged calm as residents checked for aftershocks and damage.
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Athens
Strategy confirmed U.S. Viet forces to add thousands
Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor plans to return to Saigon with orders to dispatch several thousand American troops and add about 160,000 South Vietnamese to the fight in Vietnam this year. He outlines continued air strikes against North Vietnam and ground actions against Viet Cong in the South to deter Hanoi and push toward peace by halting infiltrations. Taylor reports a NSC meeting and says Red Chinese intervention chances are very slight, noting no evidence of preparations.
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Washington
Maxwell D. Taylor
Saigon
U.S
Vietnam
Viet Nam
South
Taylor
National Security Council
China
Southeast Asia
Dr King Boycott Plan Faces Backlash in Alabama
Alabama business leaders and legislators condemn Dr Martin Luther King Jr s economic boycott of the state arguing it would worsen race relations. King outlined a three stage boycott starting with suspending expansion plans while targeting private funds and bank deposits and listing products tied to Alabama. The plan drew sharp reactions from lawmakers including Sen Jimmy McDow of Shelby County and Birmingham Chamber president Crawford Johnson II who doubted success.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Martin Luther King
Crawford Johnson II
King
Baltimore
Met
Jets clash with MIGs as Route 1 bridge is bombed
In Saigon and Hanoi areas, U.S. and Vietnamese forces attacked North Viet Nam. American planes hit the Route 1 bridge severing a major rail and road link near Hanoi. A second raid dumped 60 tons of bombs, one Navy jet hit by anti aircraft fire but the pilot safe.
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Saigon
U.S. Navy
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Red Capital
NAVY
George H. Whistler
Whistler
North Viet Nam
al Skyraiders
Thanh Hoa
Ferry capsizes on the Nile causing 20 feared deaths
A crowded ferry boat capsized on the Nile in Mansoura Egypt. Twenty people returning from a dancing party across the river were feared drowned. Divers recovered six bodies as police investigated the tragedy.
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Mansoura
Egypt
Nile
Nonconformist in reverse Tweedy artist resists gold rush dress code
Columbia California artist Charles Surendorf, 56, will not wear miners’ costumes in the restored Gold Rush town. He closes his gallery after 18 years, defying state park orders to conform, citing cost and perceived fraud. He plans to store his works and pursue a book on Columbia’s history.
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Columbia
Calif
API
Charles Surendorf
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