Bomb hoax on Nixon plane delays Reno takeoff
FBI in Reno arrest a taxi driver Leonard Dale Sage 34 former wrestler Johnnie Savage for reporting a bomb on Vice President Nixon's United Airlines charter to Hawaii. Takeoff delayed as search found no bomb. Sage linked to 27th hoax arrest this year. offense carries a $1000 fine or up to one year in jail.
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Los Angeles
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Sage
Johnnie Savage
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Texas
Michigan
Katanga Mobilizes in Face of U N Troop Move
Premier Tshombe orders mobilization of all able bodied men in Katanga to oppose a planned U N entry. He says Katanga will not fire first but will block U N troops if they land. Belgian officials doubt readiness to fight as Bunche heads to Elisabethville for talks.
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United Nations
Remey Mwamba
Mwamba
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Lumumba
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Canada
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Morocco
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Ghana
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Brussels
Belgium
Kamina
Soviet Bloc Urges Arms Talk Boycott at U N Meeting
The Soviet bloc pressed for a general boycott of the 82 nation U N Disarmament Commission meeting set for August 15. Nine Communist delegations visited missions to urge staying away. They promote a summit plan for the General Assembly opening September 20. Diplomatic sources noted most delegations had formally agreed to the August 15 meeting, though some reconsidered the Soviet stance. The State Department said it would proceed with the meeting without the Soviets, while acknowledging heads of government could attend. The Soviet proposal was called a tactic to divert the commission from disarmament talks.
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Mexico
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Castro Goes Into Seclusion To Rest At Private Retreat
Ailing Fidel Castro reportedly moved from his guarded Havana home to a more secluded resting place to obtain complete rest ordered by doctors. Officials expect no public update until Saturday when he may speak at the closing session of a Latin American youth congress. Rumors of Geneva travel for treatment are unsubstantiated.
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Fidel Castro
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Thirty-One Cars Of Santa Fe Freight Train Pile Up
Thirty one cars of a Santa Fe freight train piled up nine miles east of Sweetwater. Trainmen on the 125 car consist reported no injuries. Ammonia fumes from damaged cars hindered recovery efforts. A by pass around about one thousand feet of torn track was to be completed today.
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Reuther backs Johnson in labor ticket support
Walter Reuther, UAW president, said labor will support the Kennedy Johnson ticket for vice president. He spoke with John F. Kennedy at Kennedy's Hyannisport summer home during a news conference. Reuther noted labor preferences in contests while stressing firm backing for the Democratic ticket.
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Richard M. Nixon
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Sen
America
Michael V. di Salle
Ohio
Bevy Hurt In Cycle Auto Mishap Here
A Snyder boy about a year old was slightly injured when his bicycle was struck by a slow moving automobile in Starr's Drive Inn parking lot Tuesday evening. Mike Harmon and his cousin Teresa Tylander rode without lights. Charles Hicks 17, drove a 1956 Chevrolet and said he paused but still hit the bike. Mike was treated at Cogdell Memorial Hospital and dismissed.
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Mike Harmon
H. P. Harmon
Forty-third Street
Teresa Tylander
Starr's Drive Inn
Mike
Charles Hicks
Twenty - Fourth Street
Hicks
Toll From Typhoon Hits 32 Dead in Formosa
Formosa toll from Typhoon Shirley and floods rose to 32 dead 103 missing 304 injured. Police said no one is marooned but 50,000 homeless as rail and highway links remain cut by washouts and landslides. U S command reported no American casualties and minimal property damage.
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Formosa
Shirley
U.S. Command
Weather Snyder Texas Forecast Warm to Thurs With Thunder Showers
Readings show high around 90s and a low in the 70s in East and South Central Texas. Partly cloudy and hot through Thursday with widely scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers. some areas report isolated thunderstorms and highs near 95.
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Snyder
Texas
Solons Hope for Serious Session
Senator Clifford Case urged a serious Senate start after conventions and warned that House rules cloglegislation. Senator Joseph Clark pressed for rules changes to curb filibusters and speed action next year on Democratic proposals. Case cited logjams on school aid housing and the elderly medical care bill as urgent, with reconciliation needed after House action.
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Joseph S. Clark
Clark
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Case
House Rules Committee
New Jersey
Sion
Eisenhower
Indictment Dismissed Against E. D. Russell of Snyder
Grand jury reconsidered after further evidence. An indictment for theft over 50 dollars was dismissed this week against E D Russell of Snyder. District Attorney Wayland G Holt announced the reversal of the prior theft charge based on new evidence presented Friday.
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E. D. Russell
Snyder
Wayland G. Holt
Russell
Holt
Low Clouds Over Central Texas Forecasts Hot With Showers
Central Texas and East Texas saw low clouds and fog in the Piney Woods around Lufkin. Forecasts remained routine with hot, partly cloudy skies and scattered thundershowers in the afternoon. Dense readings ranged from 82 at Galveston to 69 at Dalhart with highs reaching 107 at Presidio and 102 at El Paso. Rain was sparse, with Brownsville reporting 0.28 inches as the heaviest fall.
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Lufkin
Galveston
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Presidio
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Laredo
San Angelo
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Cotulla
Nixon Heads For Hawaii To Open Presidential Campaign
Los Angeles AP reports Richard Nixon and Pat Nixon depart before dawn for Hawaii to launch his presidential bid the first to seek votes in Hawaii. Nixon plans to land in Honolulu, delivers a key line on peace and disarmament, and later returns to Los Angeles after a Whittier College homecoming.
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Los Angeles
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John F. Kennedy
Alaska
West Coast
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Whittier
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