TVA Lake Region Proposal Faces Midwest Tourist Competition
TVA seeks 34 million dollars for Between The Lakes National Recreation Area between Kentucky Lake and Barkley Lake, spanning Kentucky and Tennessee. The plan envisions a 40 mile strip with 20 000 overnight hampers, 174 000 acre area, and a six to seven mile wide land bridge. TVA plans to fund via federal appropriations, leveraging its status as a national river basin developer. Southern Illinois cites Shawnee Forest and Crab Orchard refuge as competing projects, facing funding hurdles amid interstate competition.
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Illinois GOP Leaders Miss Rockefeller
Illinois Republicans crowded the Ogle County Fairgrounds to hear New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller speak amid a sun soaked crowd. He praised Barry Goldwater, criticized President Kennedy, and drew warmth for his remarks as party leaders and top contenders stayed away.
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Hodge Tax Claim Denied in Illinois Embezzlement Case
Washington AP reports Mrs. Orville E. Hodge disputes a government claim that she and her husband owe 2 753 448 dollars in back income taxes and penalties. The government contends that judge, paroled Jan 31 from Menard State Prison, owes 397 425 dollars in state funds diverted for personal use during a three year period.
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Johnston City Triumph Over Khoury in Local Event
Johnston City pulls ahead to win a key local competition as Khoury faces setback. Senior citizens housing and a revised Girl Scout program are highlighted on pages 5 and 17 respectively, with discussion on what peace could mean featured on page 3.
U S Seeks New Viet Nam Policy Arrests Hit Saigon Teens
Saigon police and special forces arrested hundreds of students in mass demonstrations against the government. High school pupils and university students were hauled into trucks amid slogans attacking the United States and President Diem. Girls outnumber boys, and tensions rose as authorities moved to quell the protests.
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Miss America 1964 Donna Axum Crowned in Atlantic City
Donna Axum, a 21 year old Arkansas native from El Dorado, won the Miss America title at Atlantic City Saturday night. She stands 5 feet 4 inches, weighs 124 pounds, and has 35-23-35 measurements. She excelled in preliminary swim suit and enjoys painting and swimming with training in dance, voice, piano, and dramatics.
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Kennedy to meet leaders on nuclear test ban treaty
President Kennedy plans a Monday session with Democratic and Republican Senate leaders to discuss ratification of the nuclear test ban treaty. White House aide Malcolm Kilduff said he did not know if Kennedy anticipated strong opposition from Senators Russell and Stennis, chairs of key Armed Services panels.
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Montana
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Arizona
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South Carolina
Reforms Said Necessary For Victory
Washington dispatch reports Kennedy aides launching a broad review of U.S. South Vietnam policy to force reforms seen as vital to victory in the Southeast Asian anti-Communist war. The effort follows perceived U.S. decline in Asia, with strained ties to Pakistan, South Korea, and France. Senate debates loom as Goldwater Thurmond signal possible opposition to ratification of the treaty, while travel plans to South Vietnam are scaled back to avoid jeopardizing support.
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Goldwater Forces New York Sortie Planned
The Goldwater for President forces plan to challenge Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller in New York State. Within two months the national Draft Goldwater Committee will open offices and begin organizing in New York to weaken Rockefeller's control of the state Republican organization and gain delegates to the national convention. Rockefellers were informed months ago that invasion would come eventually, but not to embarrass the governor.
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Goldwater Committee
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Miner Trapped In Tale Mine Near Murphy
Five miners were injured and one trapped but alive in the Tale mine cave a mile west of Murphy North Carolina. Carl Dockery, 44, was identified among the trapped and believed to be alive, located roughly 230 to 240 feet below the surface as officials reported today.
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Weather outlook for Southern Illinois amid partial clouds
Clear to partly cloudy forecast for Southern Illinois with minimal temperature changes through Monday. Sunday highs around 80 to 87 degrees with lows and Sunday highs noted as unchanged.
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Race Plays No Part Found Ourselves In Love
Walter Stovall, a white Georgian, and Charlayne Hunt, a Black student, said they were married twice in 1963 to honor counsel guidance. The first ceremony occurred in March 1963 and a second in Detroit in June, marking their desire to live normal lives free of racial interference.
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Charlayne Hunt
University of Georgia
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Detroit
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