Possible gravitational waves detected by University of Maryland physicist
Dr. Joseph Weber reported he detected gravity waves from space using sensitive instruments. He called the findings a potential confirmation of a major aspect of Einstein’s theory and said the breakthrough could open a new window for exploring the universe and may even aid future oil prospecting.
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College Park, Md
University of Maryland
Joseph Weber
Weber
Sicence
Physical Review Letters
American Physical Society
Albert Einstein
Housewives See Pocket Of Poverty In Memphis Tour
About 100 east side Memphis housewives toured low income sanitation workers homes to witness poverty and urge higher city wages. They visited three room dwellings with wall to wall beds while union leader Jesse Epps pushes a $2.00 hourly minimum and a 50 cent raise, amid city council budget limits.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mermphis
Richard Wurzburg
Wurzburg
Jesse Epps
American Federation of State
Martin Luther King Jr
Epps
Woman Guilty in Gun Death Trial in Las Cruces
Janice McLain found guilty of voluntary manslaughter by a seven men and five women jury after two hours deliberation in the shooting death of Jerome Stempler of El Paso Texas. Sentencing set for June 26 before U S District Judge Richard Stanley.
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Las Cruces
N. M
Janice McLain
Jerome Stempler
el Paso
Tex
U.S. District Court
Richard Stanley
Pompidou Leads Poher in Final Popularity Poll
Georges Pompidou solidified a wide lead over interim President Alain Poher in a final popularity poll published by France-Soir showing 58 percent for Pompidou and 42 percent for Poher. The survey aligns with other last minute polls predicting Pompidou’s victory in the presidential election.
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Paris
Georges Pompidou
Charles de Gaulle
Alain Poher
Pompidou
de Gaulle
Poher
France-Soir
Movies Will Be Pursued in New Mexico Aide Steps In
Gov. David F. Cargo reiterated commitment to bring film industry to New Mexico after losing his movie liaison Fred Patton. Charles Cullin, his press aide, handles liaison with Gene Kelly and National General on two films and possible railroad depot use for a G. W. Eaves Ranch shoot.
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G. W. Eaves Ranch
Santa Fe
Shorttimers Elated As 9th Infantry To Return Home
AP reports jubilant shorttimers in the US 9th Infantry Division learned two of its three brigades will be shipped back to the United States. Maj. Gen. Hollis indicated a reorganization to send those who have served most time first while others with months left may remain. Some soldiers expected eight months served to exit. morale rose as the plan emerged, but others warned it could affect in-field effectiveness.
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Associated Press
Dong Tam
South Vietnam
U.S. 9Th Infantry Division
Vietnam
9Th
Harris W. Hollis
9Th Infantry
Hollis
Joseph Turner
Chattanooga
Tenn
William F. Delhey
Michigan
Sheriff's Deputies
Kalem
Miss Kalem
Jane Mixer
Ypsilanti
Police Check Home Break in City
Police investigated a break-in at the home of Robert Wilson 319 East McGaffey Street. The incident was reported Saturday at 2 30 p m by Georgia Weaver Wilsons mother No items taken were immediately known.
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Robert Wilson
E. McGaffey St
Georgia Weaver
Wilson
Fires report with shorted wiring and attic fire
Friday at 1 12 p.m. smoke noted at 2201 Carver Drive due to shorted wiring. Firefighters cut power on arrival at 5 31 p.m. to 1013 King's Drive where an electrical short in the attic caused minor damage in the Ernest Nunez residence. Saturday 2 38 a.m. false alarm at 86803 E Albuquerque.
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Carver Drive
King's Drive
Ernest Nunez
Albuquerque
Mystery skull found in Kansas chimney shocks town
In Pomona Kansas residents discuss a human skull unearthed during renovations at Joe Driver's old farm home. Workmen found the skull in a brick chimney base and a physician was asked to determine its age and origin.
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Pomona
Kan
Kansas
Joe Driver
Driver
WAC DILEMMA AS FEMALE OFFICER ENTERS ARMY CAMP
Sharon A. Wells, a Reserve first lieutenant in the Woman's Army Corps, joins the 28th Infantry Division at Camp A.P. Hill for summer training. The Army center in St Louis sent a male clothing list and questioned her volunteer service, prompting confusion over gender in the unit.
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Bowling Green
Woman's Army Corps
Sharon A. Wells
Army Administration Center
St. Louis
Wells
28Th Infantry Division
Camp
A.P. Hill
New York City
Army Center
St. Wells
Mass Set for Vietnam War Victim
Rosary to be recited at 7 30 p m in Ballard Chapel for Army Spec 4 Jose L Sanchez 21 killed June 1. Requiem Mass at 10 a m Monday from St John s Catholic Church. Interment in South Park Cemetery with full military honors from Ft Bliss Texas. Survived by widow Ramona Chavez daughter Gina Michelle parents Louise and Eulogia Sanchez and three brothers and four sisters. Body returned from Vietnam. Arrangements Ballard Funeral Home.
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Ballard
Army
Jose L. Sanchez
Midway
Dexter
Route 1
St. John’s Catholic Church
Antonio Valdez
OFM
South Park
Sanchez
U.S. Army
Ft. Bliss
Tex
New Mexico
Chaves County
Ramona Chavez
Roswell
Gina Michelle
Louise and
Eulogia Sanchez
Vietnam
Ballard Funeral Home
Data Center Will Stay Within NM at Holloman AFB
The Radion Service Co data processing center will operate at Holloman Air Force Base through June 30, 1970, securing about 3 million dollars annually for the Alamogordo area. Rep. Ed Foreman confirmed the stay for at least a year, despite discussions of moving the facility and its 200 employees to Kirtland AFB.
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Holloman Air Force Base
Alamogordo Area
Tommy Wicker
Radion Service Co
Ed Foreman
R-N.m
Holloman
Kirtland Afb
Transcon Phone Cable Broken Halts Long-Distance Links
An accidental break by a construction crew digging a cesspool 14 miles west of Deming cut a transcontinental cable carrying 5,400 circuits. The line was restored by temporary rerouting at 2:35 p.m. MDT. Spokesmen for Mountain States Telephone Co. said the cables carried long distance lines from Dallas to Los Angeles.
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Associated Press
Deming
Mountain States Telephone Co
Dallas
Los Angeles
One Killer or Six Is Key Question
Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti fear a serial killer after six young women were slain in under two years. Questions focus on whether a single killer or multiple assailants are responsible and if Alice Kalom was a victim in common. Authorities acknowledge the uncertainty amid ongoing campus discussions.
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A.F. Mahan
Associated Press
Ann Arbor, Mich
Ann Arbor
Ypsilanti
University of Michigan
Eastern Michigan University
Alice Elizabeth Kalom
Democratic rules reform debated at New Mexico convention
Delegates voted on amendments to the party rules, defeating a plan to add 44 bonus members to the Central Committee and nixing a six-from-32 county structure. Other changes included empowering the state Young Democrats with voting delegates and removing gender-discriminatory language.
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Central Committee
New Mexico
Melvin Tays
Alamogordo
U.S
Thomas G. Morris
Tays
State
Young Democrat Organization
Mack Easley
Dlea
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Knights of Columbus
Leland Hendricks
Chaves
Hendricks
County Court House
John Vinocur
France
Communist Party
Cargo
Cullin
By Richard Pyle
Hin
Feron
Southwest Dodge Inc
SE Main
WAC Dilemma
Camp Hill
Here
Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Harry Schmidt
Schmidt
Masonic Lodge
Memorial Chapel Mortuary
Cincinnati
Ohio
Robert Borton
Transcon
State Executive Committee
State Central Committee
Executive Committee
Student Union
Muskegon
Miss Schell
Bank Americard & Master Charge
Charles F. Smith
Pecos Valley Lumber Co
Pecos Valley
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