Johnson calls for American revolution against poverty
In Cumberland Maryland President Johnson urged a new national effort to lift 30 million Americans from poverty as he toured Appalachia. He framed the mission as an American revolution and highlighted a Cumberland program to train 50 machine tool operators with 50 more to follow, aiming to boost local wages and jobs. The trip includes speeches in Ohio Tennessee North Carolina and Georgia with daughter Lynda Bird Johnson and several cabinet members accompanying him.
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Cumberland
UPI
Johnson
Appalachian
Maryland
Ohio
Tennessee
North Carolina
Georgia
Athens
Ohio University
Knoxville
Appalachia
Lynda Bird Johnson Tours With Father on Five-State Trip
Lynda Bird Johnson, the President's 20 year old daughter, joined her father on the five state Appalachian tour replacing the First Lady who was unable to go due to a full White House schedule. Lynda said she hoped to meet the people but did not expect to make speeches, mainly holding her father's hand and sharing in the visit.
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Washington
UPI
Lynda Bird Johnson
Lynda
White House
School Prayer Battle May Get New Outlook
A tentative Congressional idea could give lawmakers an exit from the school prayer debate. Chairman Emanuel Celler proposed Congress declare support for voluntary school worship and seek Supreme Court affirmation. Other items: Kennedy to discuss amendments with civil rights leaders and Dirksen’s push on public accommodations and employment. House Agriculture hears on a national marketing commission to study chain store practices, with supplier concerns about bias.
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Washington
UPI
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
Celler
Supreme Court
High Court
New York
Senate
Robert F. Kennedy
Senate Gop
Everett M. Dirksen
House Agriculture Committee
National Commission On Food Marketing
Harry Bison Jr
National Association of Retail Grocers
Poisonous gifts sent to engaged couple in love feud
Miffed former girlfriend Alice Yoshida, 23, admitted sending gifts to Mickey Neilan and his fiancee Jovina Medeiros after they announced their engagement. A cake contained rat poison and a pie held oleander leaves. both were delivered to Neilan’s Santa Clara home and Medeiros at San Jose Hospital. Yoshida said she acted to “get even” with Neilan and eliminate the rival.
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San Jose
Cain
Alice Yoshida
Morgan Hill
Mickey Nelan
Horner Junior High
Fremont
Jovina Medeirost
San Jose Hospital
Neilan
Santa Clara
Yoshida
Postmaster Cites Service Changes in Richardson
Richardson residents face minimal impact from new parcel post and weekend window service adjustments. Postmaster George Kemp clarifies the changes include Saturday stamp sales, parcel post acceptance with derivative services, and full delivery as outlined, with two full time parcel routes five days weekly and limited area non-deliveries. The mounted Route 21 remains unaffected, and national data suggest broad minimal effect from the May 4 order with many mailers unaffected on mounted routines.
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Richardson
Parcel Post
George Kemp
Kemp
Belt Line Rd
Rt 101
Central Expressway
Star
Blonde Student Named Junior Miss Transportation Finalist
Marian Diane Smith of 538 Highland was chosen Miss Richardson in preliminary judging for Junior Miss Transportation of 1964 at the Sheraton Dallas. A Richardson High School student with A average, she rivals six finalists for the title to be awarded May 12 during National Transportation Week events. She models professionally and enjoys swimming, water skiing, boating and fishing.
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Marian Diane Smith
Highland
Richardson
Sheraton - Dallas
Richardson High School
Miss Smith
Patricia Stevens
FBI Finds Body Of Another Boy In Kidnap Probe
The FBI recovered the body of 8 year old David Wulff near US 52 in Hillsville Virginia linking to the serial kidnapper Joseph Francis Bryan Jr. The suspect, once cited for liking to see small boys tied up, is in custody in Sumter South Carolina awaiting trial for another kidnapping. Associative evidence includes gasoline purchases on a stolen card and a prior rescue of 10 year old David Robison in Mount Pleasant South Carolina.
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FBI
Hillsville
UPI
Joseph Francis Bryan Jr
Washington
David Wulff
Willingboro
N. J
North Carolina Line
Bryan
Sumter
David Robison
Mount Pleasant
New Orleans
Dennis Burke
Humboldt, Tenn
Methodists Study Church State Ties at Conference
Delegates of The Methodist Church in Pittsburgh move to end sessions by examining church state relations and civil rights issues. A spokesman cited plans to review a social creed and possibly wrap up the two week meeting. Bishop John J Wright of Pittsburgh s Roman Catholic Diocese was greeted with a ovation for urging Christian unity amid atheistic humanism debates.
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Pittsburgh
UPS
General Conference
The
Methodist Church
Civic Arena
John J Wright
Wright
Daily News plans daily silver dollar giveaways
The Daily News in Richardson announces it will give a silver dollar each day to a random city resident with no strings attached. Watch for the daily winner announcement. call the News office before 5 pm to claim the coin, with weekend winners calling by Monday 5 pm.
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Daily News
Richardson
Richardson Painter Captures Art Award
Richardson artist Tom Polston finalizes a win in the 35th Dallas County Painting Drawing and Sculpture Exhibition at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Alfred Book Store Award of 35 dollars goes to Polston for The Searcher, while Roger Winter earns 350 dollars for Flying Farmer. Three 100 dollar prizes go to Don Bradley Isthmus Dale Hodges Dust Storm and Chapman Kelley Lights Across White Rock. Additional 20 to 30 dollar recognitions go to Wayne Amerine Jack N Unruh Betty Winn Robert L. Humbles Milton Paquin John Voelker CB Foxworth and Lyle F. Novinski. Exhibition runs through May 31 with 74 artists represented and 96 items chosen from 547.
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Tom Polston
Lindale
Richardson
Dallas County
Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Dallas Art Association
Poston
Aldredge Book Store
E.M
Ted Dealey
Roger Winter
Dallas
Don Bradley
Dale Hodges
Chapman Kelley
White Rock
Wayne Amerine
Jack N Unruh
Betty Winn
Robert L. Humbles
Milton Paquin
John Voelker
CB Foxworth
Lyle F. Novinski
John O'Neil
School of Art
University of Oklahoma
Timberlake named deputy US rep to disarmament conference
Claire H. Timberlake, a career foreign service officer, was named by President Johnson to be deputy US representative to the 18 nation Geneva disarmament conference. He will assume duties June 9 when the conference resumes.
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Washington
UPI
Claire H. Timberlake
Foreign Service
Johnson
Local Business Talks and Voter Plans Quietly Mentioned
A casual scene at FIRST BANK & TRUST parking area notes Valrie Crellin and a coworker, while TEXAS INSTRUMENTS relocates to a new central facility on Central Expressway. Attourney Dale Boley visits town as Richardson residents gauge anticipated convention costs. Drizzly weather with sun breaks brings rapid grass growth.
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Modish Valrie Crellin
First Bank & Trust
Segral
Texas Instruments
Central Expressway
Dale Boley
Kansas City
Richardson
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Allen Case
Will MC
Jaycee
Rights of Man
Mary
Lynda Bird
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Orville L. Freeman
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Robert C. Weaver
Peace Corps
R. Sargent Shriver Jr
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Richardson Parsory
Ordson
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