Highland Doctor Faces Death From Pancreatic Cancer
Turkish born Dr. S A Kayar 41 a beloved Highland Illinois physician reveals in a letter to the Highland News Leader that his pancreatic cancer will end his medical service. He notes no cure is available and thanks his patients and friends as he faces limited time.
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I.upid
Illinois
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Highland News-Leader
Elmer Winter
Kayar
Turkey
Georgia Legislature Bans Radar Speed Enforcement
The Georgia House passed a bill banning municipal police from using timing devices or radar to enforce traffic laws. Rep. Jones Lane, bill author, argued speed traps hurt tourism and Georgia’s tourist trade.
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Atlanta
UPI
Jones Lane
Georgia
Battle Lines Shape Nixon Brown California Governorship Fight
The all out California governor race pits incumbent Edmund G. Brown against Richard M. Nixon. Brown raised over 175000 for his re election at a 100 plate dinner and attacked Nixons national ambitions while Nixon pledged new programs to meet future challenges.
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Richard M. Nixon
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Joseph C. Shell
Harold J. Butch Powers
Former service chiefs to testify on military censorship policy
Captured in a Capitol Roundup is the plan for Adm. Arleigh Burke and Gen. Thomas White to testify before a Senate subcommittee on censorship of anti Communist speeches. President Kennedy says guidance will be given to officers on sensitive topics as hearings shift to the State Department.
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Arizonan and Texan die in Hot Springs plane crash
An Arizona man H K Black and a 23 year old Billy Prather of Anthony Texas died when a single engine plane struck Blakely Mountain about 12 miles northwest of Hot Springs Arkansas. The crash occurred in fog and low ceiling conditions as the aircraft headed toward El Paso Texas. Both victims were burned beyond recognition.
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Four-Year-Old Kills Keeper With Pistol
El Paso reports a tragic incident in which a four year old boy, Bobby Preusser, shot and killed a storekeeper, Ruth Wicker, after entering the shop with his mother. The boy reportedly wore a cowboy outfit and was given bubble gum by the keeper, with the event ending in the keeper's death after hospital arrival minutes later.
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UPI
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Bobby
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Oni
Medical Needs Board Topic
Phoenix UPI reports the Arizona State Welfare Board will discuss aged medical needs at its Feb 23 meeting. Fen Hildreth says a report will be heard on the issue and the possible creation of aged medical insurance funded by federal or federal-state contributions. The meeting will also consider new welfare department policies affecting relief budgets and clarifying stepfather responsibilities for state aid children.
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UPI
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Fen Hildreth
Welfare Department
Envoy Steeves Named U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan
President Kennedy selected John M. Steeves as the new U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan, succeeding Henry A. Byroade who will head the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency in Washington. Steeves, named Wednesday, will represent U.S. policy in Kabul amid Cold War tensions.
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UPI
John M
Sierra Vista College Sought Amid Legislative Debate
UPI reports Representative Robert Hathaway of Santa Cruz vows to push for a junior college at Sierra Vista in Sierra Vista rather than near Douglas in Cochise County. He argues a central Sierra Vista location offers better access and avoids excessive travel for county residents.
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UPI
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Santa Cruz
Sierra Vista
Douglas
Cochise County
Net Farm Income Rises One Billion In 1961
The Agriculture Department reports 1961 net farm income at 12.7 billion, up one billion from 1960 due to higher cash marketings and government payments. Cash receipts total about 34.8 billion with crops 15.5 and livestock 19.2 billion, while production costs reach 26.9 billion. Off farm grain storage capacity reaches 5.489 billion bushels, led by Texas and Kansas.
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UPI
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Crewmen Rescued From Snowdrifts Near Big Lake
Three railroad crewmen were rescued after becoming stranded in 15 foot snow drifts near Big Lake. The incident occurred Saturday as a freight train stalled and rescuers reached the men in winter conditions reported by UPI.
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