Prison hunt may yield 100 bodies at Cummins prison
Maj. Bill Ark and prison officials search the Cummins Prison Farm grounds after three skeletons were found. Dr Edwin Barron said the probe could uncover as many as 100 or more unclaimed inmate remains. Digging paused as state police take charge and assess possible graves on the grounds.
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Cummins
Edwin Barron Jr
Little Rock
Thomas C. Morton
Struebing
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Barron
Morton
Beating Death of 73 Year Old Man Under Investigation
Police questioned three youths and an adult in connection with the mugging that left Martin R. Yann of 237 Merriman Ave. dead at State University Hospital hours after being found on Shennard St. at 11:45 p.m. The motive is suspected robbery with an autopsy set to determine cause of death a fractured skull.
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State University Hospital
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Merriman Ave
Shennard St
Leslie Wheeler
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Shennard Street
Johnson asks Congress to raise GI loan guarantees
President Johnson urged an increase in the GI home loan guarantees from 7 500 to 10 000 and extended benefits to support veterans training for teaching and public safety. He framed the plan as a path to affordable housing and a broader poverty program funded at about 50 million dollars for the coming year.
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Washington
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Clifford OK'd Washington Incrimination Case Update
The item notes that Clifford approved or confirmed a development in the Clark M. Clifford case. Details are unclear due to OCR fragments but indicate action by Clifford related to Washington. The report references UPD and the implication of an incrimination context.
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Washington
UPD
Clark M. Clifford
Fog Bank Closes Hancock Field As Syracuse Sees Low Visibility
A temperature drop produced dense fog over Syracuse late morning. Hancock Field halted air traffic after 11 am as drivers crawled on the Thruway and Route 1, with skies remaining mostly cloudy and cold tonight and tomorrow. Lows near 20s, highs around 30.
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Syracuse
Hancock Field
Viet Cong launches major offensive across South Vietnam
Viet Cong guerrillas aided by North Vietnamese regulars strike eight cities and numerous towns in a coordinated assault during the Tet truce period. Fighting erupts in Pleiku Da Nang Nha Trang and Kontum with heavy damage reported to U.S. air assets.
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Demilitarized Zone
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Nha Trang Thut
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Westmoreland
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Slain oil heir tied to Syracuse heritage and Texas death
Colorado oil heir Michael Robineau, heir to a $3 million fortune, was shot in the head and found in a cotton field near San Angelo Texas after a six month army hitch. He was the grandson of Adelaide Alsop Robineau famed ceramist connected to Robineau Road in Syracuse.
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Denver
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Everson Museum
New Museum
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Ceramist
Porcelain fame and a wartime tragedy cross paths
Mrs. Robineau, famed American ceramist 1865 1929, to display porcelains that earned her international renown. Her son Maurice left Syracuse after WWI and started Frontier Refining Co. in Denver. he died of a heart attack at a Denver football game before Christmas. A Odessa Texas AWOL soldier is charged with murdering young Robineau. Miguel Galligas Ybarra 21 fled Ft Samm Houston where Robineau had just completed six months reserve duty.
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Maurice
Syracuse
Frontier Refining Co
Denver
Odessa
Tex
Miguel Galligas Ybarra
Ft. Samm Houston
Release of crew may require weeks
Washington reports the United States expects two to three weeks at most to free the Pueblo crew held by North Korea. Contingency planning continues as conferences discuss all aspects of the Korean crisis, with assurances that Pueblo crew members not be held hostage during talks. Soviet Union Hungary India and Algeria would back Ethiopia's proposal for North Korea's attendance if the council addresses the full situation.
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Ed States
North Korea
Soviet Union
Hungary
India
Algeria
Ethiopia
Security Council
Pueblo crew held by North Korea reportedly treated
The White House said it has reports the Pueblo crew are being properly cared for and medically treated after seizure by North Korea. Press Secretary George Christian refused to identify the source. No word has come from the Red Cross on the ship’s S3 crew status.
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Washington
White House
North Korea
George Christian
International Red Cross
Diplomatic Route Backed Amid U S Urgency For Action
Early impatience in official quarters over prompt military moves has faded. Senators on Capitol Hill warn against inaction while backing the administration’s demand to exhaust diplomatic means before any force. At the United Nations, reports indicate continued U S focus on diplomacy.
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State Department
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United Nations
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Blaine repeal debate in Senate moves forward
Senate Republicans plan to push a repeal of the Blaine amendment with a likely passage after today's debate. Assembly Speaker Travia urged delay due to pending U S Supreme Court consideration. Senator Hughes and committee heads are tied up with other state issues and hearings.
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Earl E. Brydces
Anthony J. Travia
Travia
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Senate Judiciary Committee
John H. Hughes
Syracuse
Hughes
New York City
State University System
Joint Legislative Committee On Crime
Brodzes
French navy says Minerve crew presumed dead in Mediterranean
The French Navy announced it had given up hope of finding alive the 52 crewmen aboard the submarine Minerve missing since Saturday in the Mediterranean. In the meantime, the Israeli search for the Dakar continued until proof of fate or rescue.
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France
UPI
Mediterranean
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