Stranglings in St Louis State School Ward Stop at Three Bodies
Three mentally retarded youths were strangled in their beds at the St Louis State School and Hospital. Four other inmates aged 16 to 24 confessed involvement as authorities transferred suspects to Fulton State Hospital. An inquest is planned as staff review how the ward was secured overnight.
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ST. Louis
F. J. Vasel
Vasel
Allen Jackson
Henry Miller
Gary Boenker
St. Charles
Cecil G. Baker
Baker
Fulton State Hospital
Donnelly Hall
Dr. Baker
Disaster Committee Aids Tornado Victims
Fort Walton Beach disaster committee reports 1100 average aid per victim and 1000 plus dollars disbursed so far. Donations fund cash aid and house repairs with 500 pledged for an unresolved repair. Funds remaining will go to a savings account for future disasters and any tornado victims will continue to receive aid. The group coordinates through Cinco Baptist Church with Fire Chief Howard Holmes providing forms and leadership from Rev. Smith and other local clergy.
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Mary Ann O'Connell
Fort Walton Beach
Cinco Baptist Church
Ben Totten
Howard Holmes
H. Talmaile Smith
Red Cross
Tolmes
Smith
Totten
Julice Shelly
C. H. McFadden
Edward Harrison
St. Simon's-On-The-Sound Episcopal Church
Vietnam Conflict Report and Political Commentary
U S infantrymen near Saigon reportedly destroyed a 450 man Viet Cong battalion. Senator Mansfield warns against U S entry into Cambodia. Bowles meets Sihanouk in frank talks. Rusk touts nuclear restraint. Rockefeller watches New Hampshire results. Surveyor 7 photographs lunar terrain. Black nationalists weigh new tactics. Three juvenile patients die in St Louis institution. Fraud crackdown nets 4.1 million in fake notes. Barnard cites unanswered questions after three heart transplants. Nudist colony plans high rise trees to fit adjacent towers.
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Vietnam
U.S
Saigon
Mike Mansfield
Cambodia
Johnson
Chester Bowles
Norodom Sihanouk
Detroit
St. Louis
Secret Service
New York City
Ohio
Chris- Hiaan Barnard
Hollywood
Fla
Former Newsman Elected To NATO Board
Allen Robinson, Okaloosa County resident and Tourist Division director for the Florida Development Commission, was elected to represent the southeastern United States on NATO’s board of directors at its 27th annual conference in Detroit. The panel will meet in Washington to explore federal participation in programs to attract foreign travel and boost domestic travel.
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Okaloosa County
Allen Robinson
United States
National Association of Travel Organizations
NATO
Robinson
Florida Development Commission
Detroit
Washington
Wallace Speaks On Woter Drive
Excerpts from his California registration drive will be included in an eight state 30 minute television report. Former Alabama Governor George C. Wallace will make Sunday night. The report will air on seven TV stations and locally on WEAR TV in Pensacola at 9:30 p.m. and on Ware TV in Panama City at 10:50 p.m.
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Montgomery
Ala
California
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Pensacola
Wear-Tv
Panama City
I Ware TV
Johnson Budget Plans Fall Under GOP Criticism In Congress
Washington GOP leaders blast President Johnson’s budget proposals as inflation worries rise. Senate critics compare figures to the administration’s unified budget concept, warning of a potential nine to eleven billion-dollar gap in projected spending. Supporters cite trust fund inclusion and the need for fiscal restraint amid election-year pressures.
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Washington
UPD
Johnson
GOP
Congress
Carl T. Curtis
Senate Finance
Caputel Pl
Rouithl
Sinn
Curtis
PGS
LPT
Texas
White House
George Chastian
SIL Biden
Prince Reaches Accord With U S on Cambodian Sanctuary Issue
Cambodian Prince Norodom Sihanouk says a deal with the United States will stop Cambodian territory from being used as a sanctuary by Vietnamese forces. In return, Chester Bowles pledged the United States will not invade Cambodia in hot pursuit, with ICC observers to monitor the frontier along South Vietnam.
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Norodom Sihanouk
United States
U.S
Chester Bowles
Cambodia
International Central Commis
Sion
ICC
South Vietnam
Canada
India
Poland
Indochina
Bowles
Sihanouk
Phnomn
New Delhi
John F. Kennedy
Gong
Kennerly
Kennedy
Prince
HUD Official Optimistic On Urban Renewal
At a luncheon in the Coronado the Municipal Planning Board discussed using federal urban renewal funds to relieve blight in Viva City. Areas include the waterfront near Brooks Bridge and Main Street, and the central Quarters. Tom O'Brien of HUD Atlanta said both sites could qualify, with priority on housing renewal projects. Milo Smith Associates cited good codes and preliminary studies.
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Charles Sweetland
Coronado
FWB
Municipal Planning Board
Viva City
Brooks Bridge
Main St
Tom O'Brien
Atlanta
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Meeiing
Milo Smith
Tampa
Milo Smith Associates, Inc
O’brien
Aslanta
Rigdon Seeks Traffic Study for Fort Walton Beach
City Council member Charles Rigdon urged a city wide traffic seminar with State Road Board, County Commission, and federal officials to address Fort Walton Beach congestion. He warned of continued bumper to bumper traffic toward Fernandina and Destin if no action is taken. Council also considered extending Wright Blvd to Beal Street and instructed the city manager to invite agency representatives to the seminar.
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Charles Rigdon
Fort Walton Beach
Walker
C. Wf. Long
Rigdon
Niceville Council Names Merrell City Manager
Keith O rell was appointed by the Niceville City Council as acting City Manager to assume duties from former City Manager Clifford Bean, who resigned effective at 5 p.m. Tuesday. Police Chief Charles F. Command also resigned their positions that same day.
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Daily News
Niceville
Keith Orell
Theville
Clifford Bean
Bean
Charles F. Command
Merrell Rehires Police Chief in Niceville
Acting City Manager Keith C. Merrell announced the rehiring of former police chief Charles Commander after his resignation blamed on political pressure. Commander and prior chief Clifton Bean both stepped down Tuesday for the same reason. The Niceville city attorney said the Grand Jury cannot investigate the election as no Grand Jury exists and the prior panel adjourned without comment.
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Niceville
Keith C. Merrell
Charles Comtmander
Cliftford Bean
Brooks Taylor
Niceville Council Touts City Manager Search After Clerk Changes
Merrell served as acting city clerk in November after Ua Tales resigned, with B F McCombs then filling the post until he was fired by the new council. The three new members unanimously authorized seeking a permanent qualified city manager via ads in media and professional publications. About 45 minutes of Tuesday’s meeting corrected minutes and wording errors.
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Jimmie Woods
Niceville
Merrell
Ua Tales
Tle
B. F. McCombs
McCombs
Ci Managers Association
League of Municipalities
Meigs Pupils At Band Clinic
Meigs Junior High School will be represented at the All State Chords Clinic in Daytona Beach starting today. Four students from each area, Viviay Johnson Connie Hendricks Greg Mims and Scott Miller will attend with chaperone Mrs Frank Johnson and Choral Director Miss Mary Anderson. Don Warner also attends the sand Clinic at the same time.
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Meigs
Daytona Beach
Viviay Johnson
Connie Hendricks
Greg Mims
Scott Miller
Florida
Frank Johnson
Mary Anderson
Don Warner
Massive Counterfeit Ring Broken By USS
U S Secret Service reports a 30 million counterfeit ring busted with 11 million in bogus bills seized. Miami attorney Joe Lee was arrested and charged, with defendants Lewis Christian and James Clark held on bonds. A Northeast Ohio operation allegedly supplied the bills linked to a sale arranged with a Dennis Lorraine figure.
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HOT Money
Albert Whitaker
Secret Service
New York
Kennedy Airport
UPI Telephoto
UPN
Servier
Wednday
Joseph P. Hoey
Atttorneyof
Ohio
Canton
James Clark
Clinton
Christian
Canton and Clark
Akron
Sammoe
Assl
U.S. Adv
Raymond B. Grunewald
Bogus Hills
Miami
Kennedy International Airport
i4#e
Dennis Lorraine
San Francisco
The Phantom Praises Ray Brown Amid Flood of Guests
The Phantom notes musician Ray Brown hosts many guests at his performances. He declines distraction and continues playing with steady focus.
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Ray Brown
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