Filipino farmer plucked from 60-foot tree by helicopter
President Marcos ordered a helicopter to Binatonan Ninoy Aquino district to extract Berja 48 from a palm frond home after he resisted coming down for 58 days fearing killers of his son Salvador. He accepted food via rope pulley while two suspects in his son’s death were released on bond.
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Ferdinand E. Marcos
Binatonan
Manila
Quirino Heria
Marcos
Berja
Defense Department
Herja
Salvador
Greek army bans miniskirts in schools amid junta show
Brigadier Stylianos Patakos, interior minister, attended a miniskirt contest in Athens after the coup, approving of miniskirts yet opposing their use by schoolgirls. A 18-girl parade at a wine festival drew 1000 spectators as awards went to the best miniskirt worn by a Greek girl and a foreigner.
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Greece
Athens
Stylianos Patakos
FCC lowers long distance tolls with Nov 1 rollout
The FCC announced $100 million in rate reductions for AT&T long distance, effective November 1. A 76 cent maximum rate applies for three minute calls between midnight and 7 am, while day and evening rates fall for coast to coast calls. Interstate 24 mile charges rise by 16 million, and an additional 20 million in cuts are planned next year as part of the AT&T probe.
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Washington
Federal Communications
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Commission
FCC
al At&t
Body Parts Found in Five Packages Near School
Appleton Wis five packages containing human body parts were found near St Josephs Catholic School Manday by grade school children. One package broke open during play revealing flesh and toes. Four more packages contained body parts wrapped in paper. A hunting knife was found. Pathologist estimated two to five days since death. sex undetermined. about 15 percent of the body recovered. No missing persons reported. Investigation ongoing.
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Appleton
Wis
UPR
St. Joseph's Catholic
Mary Illuminata
Co & FF
State Crime Laboratory
Madison
James W. Erchul
St.‘ Elizabeth's Hospital
Bernard Kemps
Oulugamlé
Alimony Loser Fires in Courthouse Tragedy in Rapid City
Ray Rivins, a tourist attraction owner, opened fire after a judge ordered more than 3000 dollars in alimony. The wife, Mrs. Rivins, 53, and her attorney William Brady, 39, were killed. Circuit Judge Thomas Parker was wounded, all others unharmed. Rivins was restrained after a struggle with the judge and attorney Brennan, aided by deputies Larson and Tennyson, as witnesses described a chaotic courtroom scene.
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Rapid City
S.D
Penington County
Ray Rivins
Rivins
William Brady
Frances Geyerman
Brady
Bivins
BR. J. Brennan
Bill
Mrs. Bivins
Pope Paul VI Celebrates 70 Amid Health Strain
Vatican City reports Pope Paul VI turning 70 with no ceremonies but flags up and greetings flow as he plans to work for the opening of a bishops synod. Doctors advise rest after exhausting weeks with urinary inflammation and worry over possible November surgery.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Vatican
Paul
St. Peter’s Basilica
Castel Gandolfo
Senators Charge Johnson Is Untrue On Viet War
Two GOP senators condemn President Johnson over Vietnam policy and recent air attacks. Sen. Clifford P. Case says the administration hides truth and damages credibility while Sen. Charles Percy warns bombing near Red China could widen war. Both urge restraint and honest public reporting.
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GOP
Johnson
Washington
Vietnam
Clifford P. Case
Reid
North Vietnam
Robert
O’ McNamara
South
Charles H. Percy
RMI
Red
China
Freeing chained boy ends six day ordeal
In St Louis, six year old Elmer Chaplin was rescued from a home where he had been chained to a bed for six days with no toilet facilities. Taken to City Hospital, he is malnourished. His mother Lorraine Chaplin 28 was arrested on suspicion of mistreating a child.
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Sukarno
Ratna Sari Dewi
New York
Kartika Sarii
Dewi
Indonesia
Su‘amo
United States
Japan
Ciney Adams
Sulkamo
Louis
Elmer Chaplin
Elmer
City Hospital
Lorraine Chaplin
Brush Fire Near Rio Hondo Junior College Halts
About 60 county firefighters stopped a five acre brush fire near Whittier Monday aided by heavy dew and light wind. The blaze burned within half a mile of Rio Hondo Junior College but officials said no structures were endangered.
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Whittier
Rio Hondo Junior College
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