W U Plant Hit By 3 Alarm Fire
A three alarm blaze damaged the West ern Union Company's plant department and the Hohman Auto Electric Co in a one story structure at 62 N Alamo San Antonio. Firefighters faced sheets of flame as about 63 firefighters and 16 units fought the blaze. An employee Ike Lowery sustained a cut and was treated at Brooke Army Medical Center. Damages were expected to run into the thousands.
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Western Union Company
Hohman Auto Electric Co
Western Union
N. Alamo
Pam
Ike Lowery
Sam Houston
Alamo Furecat
Alamo
Lowery
Brooke Army Medical Center
Milton Rogers
FBI Charges Shrimp Boat Captain With Murder at Sea
BROWNSVILLE TEX. FBI filed murder charges against Frank Paprocki, captain of the shrimp boat Sandra Leigh, for the killing of Richard Lee Tindall and another man during a November shooting off Campeche, Mexico. Paprocki’s location is unknown and investigators, while cautious, suspect multiple fatalities perhaps two Americans and a Mexican.
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Brownsville
Tex
UPI
Isabel
Mexico
FBI
U.S
Otto WY. Reichert
Frank Paprocki
Paprocki
Richard Lee Tindall
Sandra Leigh
James 3. Wilson
Tindall
Campeche
Wilson
Houston Officials’ Back-Pay Scheme Exposed
Three city workers were rehired briefly to collect back pay totaling 80 000 plus 20 727 for a fourth, then quit. Mayor Lovie Welch had fired them and abolished their posts in January 1964 after taking office. The men include William E. Averyt, Paul B. Kennedy, and John W. Overton, who could return to city work.
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Houston
UPI
Omar
Lovie Welch
Welch
Jrefuse and Sanitation
Paul B. [Kennedy
Garbage Department
John W. Overton
Corporation Court
Police chase looting gang during Miami parade
Police pursued a group of 15 to 20 youths who dashed into stores on Flagler Street during a downtown Miami parade. More than 20 stores were reportedly hit with no injuries found, and 3 to 25 youths were arrested as officers secured the area amid the Orange Blossom Classic buildup.
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MLAMT
UPQ
Miami
Flagler Street
Migmi
Merchi
Andise
Flagler
Bakier River
Train Car Crash Injures S A Woman
A Corpus Christi bound Missouri Pacific freight train struck a car driven by Esther Nichols 37 at FM 1518 crossing near Sea Side injuring her severely and trapping her with serious head and collar bone injuries. Her husband Frank Nicholas rushed to help as the crash occurred while they were returning home on Robert Jared Road. Nichols had recently complained to The Lights ACTION LINE about the crossing lacking warning signals. Authorities in San Antonio said a study of the crossing would be requested from the highway department. Nichols, hospitalized at Baptist Memorial with fractures, recounted the scene as the train traveled about 19 miles per hour and the car was thrown 75 feet.
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Sea Side
Corpus Christi
Nichols
Missouri Pacific
Brissuri Pacific
Housec
State Highway Department
Action Line
Highway Department
San Antonio
Vitamin C Overrated Finds No Cold Benefit
A New York report from Nutrition Reviews says large vitamin C doses do not prevent or shorten colds. Tests on volunteers show adequate intake suffices and extra vitamin C offers no advantage. The study, from the Nutrition Foundation, notes no appetite loss or other confirmed effects.
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New York
UFI
Ore
New Scientific Report
Nutrition Reviews
Nutrition Foundation
Hood
Makarios Agrees To Peace Plan With Vance
Nicosia sources say President Makarios will not block the Cyprus peace deal if he can present objections at the United Nations. He seeks to keep 20,000 Greek Cypriot National Guard until security guarantees and island demilitarization are ensured. The plan envisions withdrawal of foreign troops within 45 days.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
APH
Makarios
Mediterranean
Isaid
Cyrus R. Vance
Johnson
Makaros
Greece
Turkey
Vance
United Nations
Nic Eusia
Athens
US Air Four
Washington
Mediterrane
Theohnson
Britain
Snack Sales Big Business in Oregon State Study
The snack food industry is big business with potato chips and pretzels totaling about 33 billion dollars annually, according to Oregon State University extension department which tracks such figures.
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Corvall 1S, Gee
UPI
Oregon State University
HemisFair Outlook African Leaders Back Participation
Lloyd Larrabee reports an American Negro leader says African heads of state including Emperor Haile Selassie Liberia's William Tubman and Ghana’s Ankara are hopeful about African participation in HemisFair. Theodore Brown, executive director of the American Negro Leadership Conference on Africa, meets officials in Lagos and plans Washington-New York talks to secure formal involvement. Brown notes Nigeria’s civil war concerns and aims to involve African governments and American leaders.
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Lloyd Larrabee
Wesh
Africa
Thaile Selassie
HemisFair
Theodore E. Brown
San Antonio
Brown
Nigeria
Ethopia
Emperor Selassie
Lion of Judah
Lagos
William Tubman
Liberia
Gen
Ankara
National Liberation Council of
Ghana
Washington
New York
Harvard
Marlin Luther King
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Whitney Young
National Urban League
A. Philip Randolph
Exhi l
A.S
Forts
Church
Eaen Nothitie
Themi
United Automobile
Texas
Tex
MemisFair
Neland Black
Redfish
Opal
Lpact
Broan
Selassie
Texas Trails Bandera Rec Project A Vision
The Bandera Recreation Association has learned its request for a $125000 federal loan for a civic and recreation center was approved. The plan includes a recreation hall rodeo arena stables two baseball fields and utilities with HemisFair in mind a revived Bandera Stampede is discussed by local officials and developers.
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Hari Ss
Bandera Recreation Association
HemisFair
Bandera Stampede
Sol
Sam Darden Bandera
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