Handicapped American of the Year Aims to Inspire
Roger W. Irving, a Birmingham, Alabama native now in St. Petersburg, received the Handicapped American of the Year award. He lost his right arm at 17, son died, and cancer cost him his voice box at 55. He teaches esophageal speech with VA, Miami, and Florida Rehab, helping patients regain speech after vocal cord loss.
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President's Committee On Employment of
U.S. Veterans Administration Center
University of Miami Medical School
Florida Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Birmingham
Birmingham Southern College
Plane Shot Down After Landing Orders Ignored
An American oil company plane shot down near Alexandria on Saturday ignored repeated landings orders. The pilot Hoyt Williams, 44, from Texas, and co pilot Kejel Grup, 35, from Scandinavia, were killed. The Fairchild Cp2 belonged to John W. Macombi Co. of Houston. Both governments seek a thorough analysis and cooperate in the investigation to prevent further strain in U S Egypt ties after the Cairo library mob incident.
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Alexandria
Hoyt Williams
Texas
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U. S
John W. Macombi Co
Houston
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Hezzy Spicer Dies En Route to Detroit in New Mexico
Hezzy Spicer aged 63 from Norwalk California and formerly of Carterville died early today in New Mexico while traveling with a friend en route to Detroit. Cause listed as heart attack. Brother Clarence Spicer of Marion Rt. 5. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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New Mexico
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Norwalk
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Detroit
Mich
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Rt. 5
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States Favor Reserve Plan Amid National Guard Reform
Washington reports the Pentagon says about half the states favor or lean toward McNamara's Reserve National Guard reorganization. Eleven states publicly endorse the proposal, while 12 others indicate forthcoming statements. A Washington state judge calls it unconstitutional amid opposition from Reserve Officers Association.
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Washington
Pentagon
Robert 5. McNamara
Army Reserve
National Guard
Reserve Officers Association
Washington State
Remarkable Year In Print A 1964 History Volume
A lavish 300 page volume showcases hundreds of news pictures in color and black and white with in depth text recounting the dramatic stories of 1964. Priced at a special $3 this king size edition offers more value than typical rates.
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