Army denies mistreatment in Belton court martial case
The Army said prisoner Belton faced no unusual punishment after a court martial at Ft. Sam Houston Texas. He received up to one year hard labor for malingering with a pre trial agreement suspending the sentence and granting an honorable discharge after eight months of service.
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UPI
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Viet Nam
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Ft. Sam Houston
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Drought Relief Drenched by Heavy Northeast Rainfall
United Press International reports heavy rain drenched drought stricken areas of the Northeast. Over an inch fell in parts of Pennsylvania New Jersey Rhode Island and upstate New York while Virginia and the Carolinas saw rain taper off after 24 hour totals as high as three inches. A cold air mass from the Great Plains moved south and a tornado touched down in Asheboro North Carolina causing fatalities and extensive property damage.
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United Press International
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Rhode Island
New York
Virginia
Carolinas
Weather Bureau
Great Plains
Texas
Asheboro
N.C
Betty Grable and Harry James divorce in Las Vegas
Betty Grable and bandleader Harry James were granted an uncontested divorce in Las Vegas after a 22 year marriage that began with a five minute ceremony in 1943. Grable, 48, claimed extreme cruelty while James, 49, is in California.
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Las Vegas
Nev
UPI
Betty Grable
Harry James
Miss Grable
John Mowbray
James
California
Riviera Hotel
Paradise Palms
Labor Secretary says job picture improves but not yet perfect
Wirtz states that unemployment dropping below 3 million is progress but not the target. The Labor Department reports September unemployment at 2,875,000, the lowest since 1937, with the jobless rate falling to 4.4 percent, the best in eight years.
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Washington
UPI
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Labor Department
United States ready to discuss Viet Nam war end
UPI reports Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg told the General Assembly that the United States is ready to end the Viet Nam war in any forum including the United Nations or a reconvened Geneva conference. He accused North Vietnam and Red China of refusing to come to the conference table despite U S statements urging UN cooperation.
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United States
Arthur J. Goldberg
Joseph Murumbi
Kenya
General Assembly
North
Viet Nam
Red China
Johnson
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