Notable 20th Century Figures Tour Historic Civic Events
Louis Heron of The Times of London wins the John F. Kennedy Memorial Award from Harper & Row for a book on the presidential power and government impact. Ex Governor Mechem mourns his son Jesse Mechem killed in Vietnam. Cartoonist Peter Arno dies at 64. Tombstone party replaces a tombstone fund.
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Louis Heron
Washington
The
Times of London
John F. Kennedy
Harper & Row Publishers of
New York
Mechem
Viet
New Mexico
Edwin Mechem
Jessa
Philippines
Vietnam
Army
Jesse Mechem
Las Cruces
Peter Arno
New Yorker Magazine
Port Chester
N.Y
Arno
Curtis Arnoux Peters
Yale
Cone
Roue
New York State Supreme Court
Hotchkiss School
Yale Collegians
Rudy Vallee
Airliner hijacker Rhodes sought by arrest warrant
An arrest warrant is issued for Lawrence M. Rhodes Jr 28 of Welch West Virginia on hijacking an airliner and forcing 108 passengers to Cuba FBI says Rhodes hijacked Delta Airlines Bee to divert to Havana from Miami while threatening a stewardess and forcing the captain A second warrant stems from a Christmas Eve payroll robbery in Logan County West Virginia Rhodes may have been living recently in the Tampa area with wife Marjorie and used the St Petersburg address of mortgage broker Ninley Oliver Ricard The Cuban government says it is considering Rhodes political asylum
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ST. Petersburg
Mla
Lawrence M. Rhodes Jr
Welch
W. Va
Cuba
Rhodes
West Virginia
New Mexico
FBI
Delta Airlines
Logan County
Tampa
Fla
Marjorie
Fred Frodbose
Miami
Havana
Ninley Oliver Ricard
Ricard
SST prototype delays push back 1972 maiden flight
Boeing President William M. Allen confirms delays to the supersonic transport program due to design changes. FAA approval follows, with a heavier weight and range improvements planned. The Queenfish submarine departed Yokosuka after a nine day liberty period for its 119 crew.
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Seattle
William M. Allen
Boeing
Washington
Allen
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
J. C. Maxwell
Maxwell
Yokosuka
Japan
U.S
Go go girl drives police car at high speed in interstate chase
A 22 year old go go dancer from San Diego, Margaret Ant Coscia, was arrested after she crawled from a patrol car and stole it. Police chased her from North San Diego to San Clemente along Interstate A at speeds near 120 mph. She allegedly told officers that police cars go faster than hell.
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Margaret Ann Cocio
San Diego
Charles Kilgore
AP Wirmatote
Oceanside
Upt
Margaret Ant Coscia
del Mar
Orange County Line
California
North
San Clemente
Interstate A
Soviet Armed Forces celebrate 50th anniversary in Moscow
Pravda marks the armed forces jubilee with front page praise and a Kremlin ceremony planned featuring a speech by Defense Minister Andrei Grechko. Moscow hosts two gala fireworks shows and 50 cannon salvos as cinemas display war films and a new study of soldier life. Brezhnev returns from Prague for the events.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Pravda
Soviet Communist Party
U.S
Kremlin
Andrei A
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Chculatic Daily Schedule Fragment
A fragment from a daily schedule mentions Saturday morning service along Avenue Le Aa with a note indicating a time after Decren No. The legible portion hints at transit or street route details but is incomplete.
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Sian
Council of Churches Urges Viet Restraint and Peace Talks
The National Council of Churches urged Washington and Hanoi to show restraint in Vietnam to promote talks. It warned of hardening attitudes if a North Vietnamese attack on Khe Sanh occurs and called for an immediate halt to bombing in the north. It urged intensified search for negotiated peace and continued study of the issue.
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San Diego
National Council of Churc
Vietnam
Washington
Hanoi
Khe Sanh
Johnson
San Antonio
U.S
Mrs Kennedy skis deny wedding rumors in Canada
Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy travels with her children to Mont Tremblant in Quebec denying reports of an impending marriage to Lord Harlech. She plans to stay weekend with the Timmins family in St Agathe while amid persistent London and New York speculation about an engagement.
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Jimmy
Tommy Dorsey
Theresa Dorsey
Good Samaritan Hospital
Pottsville
Dorsey
Tommy
Jimmy Dorsey
Thomas Sr
Dorsey Brothers
New York
Shenandoah
Ste. Agathe Des Monts
Que
UPI
Jackqueline Kennedy
Laurentians
Mount Tremblant
Kennedy
Caroline
John Jr
Mont Treblant
Ernie McCulloch
McCulloch
London
U.S
Lord Harlech
Harlech
Robert Timmins
St. Agathe
Mont Tremblant
Timaius
Pamulis Toniure
Keeretury
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Tombstone
Carrie Russell
Coggeshall
England
Guy Lombardo
Heaven
Methodist Hospital
Houston
Lombardo
Heart
Michael DeBakey
Plete
Royal Canadians
Ontario
Canada
Prince Philip
Marx
Elizabeth
Muscovite Society
Karl Marx
Mikhail Smirnovsky
Smirnovsky
Mark
Philip
Anya
Shake- Speare
Miner
Stan Kipling
Sunderland
Eng
Janet Parkin
Kipling
Stan
Flombardo
Super Air Transport
Trakeic
Russ Fete Armed Forces
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Press-Telegram
Lrne
Oitiey Af
Care Way
Council of Churches
Thatchmen
Joanson
Western Hemisphere
United States
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