Three Mysterious Blasts Probed In Mississippi
United Press International reports probes into three mysterious explosions in southwest Mississippi. FBI joins to check federal law violations as no injuries occurred and damages were minor at a Summit grocery, a Magnolia barbecue pit, and a Summit brickmason’s home. Nearby, Tuskegee public school integration proceeds peacefully with 14 Negroes and 59 whites attending.
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South
FBI
Summit
Magnolia
Tuskegee
Ala
Psychologists Link Consumer Goods to Russian Peace
At the 72nd annual American Psychological Association convention in Los Angeles Dr. George Katona of the University of Michigan argued that growing Russian desire for consumer goods reduces the risk of U.S.-Soviet war. He said the spread of the American standard of living reaches Europe, Asia, and Africa, influencing even Communist nations. The more Russians want consumer comforts, the greater the chance for peace.
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UPI
United States
Soviet Union
Nual
American Psychological Association
George Katona
Survey Research Center
University of Michigan
U. S
Western
Europe
America
Asia
Africa
Katona
Pilot Escape Tactics Studied for Future Missions
Navy Lt. Charles F. Klusmann's escape from a Laos Communist prison is being studied at the Pentagon to guide future captives. The Defense Department's code of conduct urges a positive mindset and active escape efforts, with SERE training credited for his preparation. Klusmann, freed after two months of captivity, completed a two-week SERE course near El Centro, California, 18 months earlier before parachuting from a downed reconnaissance plane from the Kitty Hawk.
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Far East
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San Diego
Thailand
Pathet Lao
Khang Khay
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Fiduciary and Divorce Notices From Raleigh County Court
Public notices announce final settlement of estates for John J. Holovic Jr and Margaret Holovic, Beckley National Bank guardian for infant Phyllis Wood Neely, and Roy A. Cunningham. plus a divorce suit Betty Elizabeth Fendley v Bennett Haden Fendley in Raleigh County Circuit Court. Bennett Haden Fendley, non resident, must answer by October 9, 1964, via attorney Thomas Canterbury Box 911 Beckley VA. Clerk's office available for copies.
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John J. Holovic
Margaret Holovic
Beckley National Bank
Phyllis Wood Neely
Roy A. Cunningham
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Betty Elizabeth Fendley
Bennett Haden Fendley
Thomas Canterbury
Beckley
Harold Hanks
Public notice of sale of delinquent Raleigh real estate
Notice under Raleigh County Circuit Court order that described parcels will be sold for cash to the highest bidder at the Raleigh County Courthouse front door starting at 10:00 AM on September 19, 1964. Names and lots listed include Brunk Dixon Branch, Calfee, Clear Fork, Lilly, New River Land Co addition, Shady Spring, and Beckley areas. Anthony J. Sparacino, Deputy Commissioner for Forfeited and Delinquent Lands.
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Raleigh County
West Virginia
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Dixon Branch
Thomas P S
Lee
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W. R. & Maude
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Coal River
Grow
Lilly Highland
Anthony J. Sparacino
Plane Hits Wire Kills Two in Atlanta Crash
A twin engine Aero Commander struck a wire over Interstate 85 near Atlanta, toppled a pole and crashed onto the pavement. Two passengers, Mr and Mrs James Jennings of Blythewood SC, were killed. five others, including Dr and Mrs Shepherd M Dunn and Dr and Mrs Richard Wayburn of Columbus SC and pilot Bob McAnis of Greenville SC, were seriously injured. Police assess loss of control as possible cause.
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API
James Jennings
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S. C
Shepherd M. Dunn
Richard Wayburn
Columbus
Bob McAnis
Greenville
S.C
Wilson pipe nearly sets Harold Wilson ablaze in meeting
In Blackpool England Labor party leader Harold Wilson almost set his briar pipe on fire when he tucked it into his suit pocket during a Trades Union Congress meeting. A union official and Wilson's wife beat out the flames as the pocket burned, leaving only a hole and Wilson noting it was getting warmer.
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England
UPI
Labor Party
Harold Wilson
Wilson
Trades Union Congress
Harold
Victor Feather
Vegetable feelings and health jokes in a syndicated column
A humor piece uses vegetable metaphors to describe a patient’s bewildering side effects from tranquilizers and general health moods. The narrator riffs on lettuce and root vegetables to illustrate days when one feels dull, lumpy, or wilted, ending by noting gratitude for not feeling like broccoli.
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Washington
UPI
Eight-Mile Jam Delays North Forth Toll Bridge
The North Forth Road toll bridge near Edinburgh was gridlocked Sunday as motorists queued for the free half crown value. A bridge official quoted drivers moving slowly to minimize costs and time.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
North Forth Road
Road curve straightened to avert nervous breakdown
Brentwood England cleric Rev. Llewellyn Roberts said a road outside his home was straightened just in time to prevent a nervous breakdown. Over the past year 43 vehicles skidded off the curve, damaging fences and walls he had erected to shield his garden.
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Brentwood
England
UPI
Llewellyn Roberts
Dirksen to Seek Cloture on Reapportionment Talkathon
Washington seeks a brief Senate pause as Everett Dirksen plans a Tuesday cloture petition to end a liberal run talkathon on reapportionment. A two thirds vote to cut off debate is unlikely, with key issues including Appalachia rehab, Social Security funded aged care, and a 1 billion health plan. The House schedule remains routine while a Senate move looms to delay state reapportionment rulings by one year, amid potential tabling or a compromise to record support for breathing space.
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UPI
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Everett M. Dirksen
Ill
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Supreme Court
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Mont
Noonan Prefers Comedy Over Nudie Producer Image
Hollywood producer Tom Noonan, known for nudie films like Promises Promises, discusses his career path, a planned dramatic mystery, and his stance on censorship. He jokes about gelatin baths and notes other directors push boundaries, while defending his signature nude scene approach. Noonan also reflects on past career as a comedian and his five marriages.
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UPI
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Hollywood
Tommy Noonan
Tommy
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Mamie van Doren
Noonan
Julie Newmar
Miss Newmar
Gelatin Bath
Harlequin International Pictures, Inc
Cecil B. DeMille
Billy Wilder
Wilder
Ian McGlashan
Executions dip to near-record low in 1963
Washington report shows 21 executions by civil authorities in 1963, the lowest since 1930. Texas led with four, New York Ohio Mississippi Arizona Georgia each with two, federal and Missouri one each. California Florida New Jersey Oklahoma and Washington had one apiece. The Bureau of Prisons notes a sharp decline since its first annual count 34 years ago and cites averages from the 1930s to 1960s.
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UPI
U.S. Bureau of Prisons
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Missouri
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Florida
New Jersey
Oklahoma
Bureau of Prisons
Helpful house painter climbs chimney rescue gone wrong
Des mond Gibbons of Gateshead climbed a chimney to answer a request to save a parakeet. The roof proved inescapable and he remained stranded until firemen rescued him. The parakeet had flown away and the girl wandered home.
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Gateshead
England
UPI
Desmond Gibbons
Printing Industry Offers Opportunity for Skilled Operators
The Southern Institute of Graphic Arts in Nashville Tennessee offers complete courses for Linotype and Intype operators Letterpress Pressmen Offset Cameramen Offset Platemakers and Offset Pressmen. Special short courses include Teletype Perforator operation Line casting Machine Maintenance and Cold Type Composition. For information write P O Box 1187.
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Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
South
Southern Institute
Michigan Town Aids 430 Stranded Migrant Workers
EDMORE Michigan residents charity mobilized to help 230 Puerto Rican and 200 Mexican migrant workers stranded after Miller Pickle Co halted operations. Mayor Charles Max led relief with food distribution at St Margaret Mary Church. priests aided communication and safety as workers awaited unpaid wages under a 13 week contract paying $1 per hour for nine hours daily six days weekly. The plant's shutdown halted pay, prompting law enforcement to prevent unrest while workers faced return-home costs split evenly by employer and workers.
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Edmore
Mich
UPI
Charles Max
St. Margaret Mary Roman _ Catholic Church
Leo Rosloniec
Miller Pickle Co
Der
Isaac Miller
Buffalo
N. Y
Shoplifting Charge After Bottles Spill at Palo Alto Market
Mrs. Marjorie Lula Sayles, 31, was booked on a shoplifting charge in Palo Alto after dropping her oversize purse in a grocery store and the contents of three shattered bottles spilled onto the floor.
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Palo Alto
Calif
UPI
Marjorie Lula Sayles
Almanac Today and On This Day in 1964
Almanac notes Tuesday September 8 1964 the 252nd day of the year with 114 to follow. The moon nears first quarter as Jupiter Venus Mars rise and Saturn shines. Virgo is the zodiac sign for births. Historical events include St Augustine 1565 Crimean War end 1855 Texas tornado and Galveston 1900 Morro Castle fire 1934. General MacArthur quote offered.
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Asbury Park
N.J
Southwark 100 Ton Blanking Press With Motor End Controls
A Southwark 100 ton blanking press is offered with motor end controls and integrated economical thermo spray gun features. The listing highlights robust tonnage and control package suitable for metal forming and finishing tasks in industrial settings.
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