Rockefeller Returns to Public Life After Honeymoon
New York Governor Nelson A Rockefeller resumes public duties after his wedding to Margaretta Fitler Murphy. The trip includes Albany dinner and Waldorf Astoria banquet as he gauges New York voters and GOP prospects for 1964. Governors in Idaho Kansas Maine Pennsylvania Rhode Island Oregon lean toward Rockefeller, totaling 144 convention votes. Goldwater, seen as rival, denies candidacy while planning a New York City speech.
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New York
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Rockefeller
Margaretta Fitler Murphy
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Albany
Citizens’ Planning Committee
Idaho
Kansas
Maine
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Oregon
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Arizona
Montana
South Dakota
Goldwater
New York City
Soldier Admits Attacking Child Near Waynesville
Waynesville Missouri June 3 The Missouri Highway Patrol says a soldier admitted assaulting a 3 year old girl kidnapped from her farm home Marie Watson The mother Mrs Helena Watson escaped and the girl was found on the rear of Calvin Palmers car Palmer 36 of Fort Leonard Wood was arrested drunk in a roadside ditch A second soldier Pfe Eugene Urbanski 25 son of Steven Urbanski Michigan City Ind held for questioning Urbanski said he was so drunk he was unaware of the incident due to discharge June 5
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Missouri Highway Patrol
Marie Watson
Helena Watson
Calvin Palmer
Ft. Leonard Wood
G. R. Knight
Palmer
Fort
Woman Dies In Trailer Fire In Indianapolis
June Haymaker perished Sunday when fire destroyed her parents trailer home in Indianapolis. Her brother Gary was saved by neighbor O Dell Gann who reached for her on a couch as flames overwhelmed the trailer.
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Indianapolis
June Haymaker
John Haymaker
Gary
O’dell Gann
Townsend wins by default in River Eye swimming race
Frank Townsend, 70, easily won a 50 yard swim over the River Eye after Ernie Baxter, 74, failed to appear. Baxter’s wife kept him home saying a swimming race could have killed him with 200 spectators watching.
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Melton Mowbray
England
Frank Townsend
Ernie Baxter
Visiting Marine Concludes Visit
Marine Gunnery Special 3/c Donald Gene Readinger has finished a 14 month Japan tour and visits his mother at 1515 Chase street before returning to his wife Marie and four children in Santa Anna California. He is based at El Toro Marine Air Force Base and plans to retire in November 1964 after 20 years in the Corps.
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Donald Gene Readinger
Japan
G. W. Readinger
Chase Street
Marie
Santa Anna
Calif
el Toro Marine Air Force Base
California
Corps
Derailed freight cars strike Hartford City home
Thirty cars of a Pennsylvania Railroad freight train derailed on a residential underpass in Hartford City Indiana. Two cars crashed into a six room frame house injuring Shirley Bow and shattering the living space while William Bow sheltered nearby. No crew or bystanders were hurt. The Bow home shifted ten feet from its foundation as the incident shook the neighborhood.
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Hartford City
Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad
William Bow
Train wreck narrowly misses children near embankment
A westbound freight from Richmond to Logansport derailed, its box car rolling 100 feet past two groups of children and narrowly missing them. Another car struck the lawn of William R. Sills' home, also missing a second group at play. The derailment occurred seven cars behind the locomotive. the train carried mostly steel for an auto plant in Marion, 20 miles away.
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Richmond
Logansport
Marion
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Builder Sir Harold Bellman Dies in London at 77
Sir Harold Bellman renowned British builder dies at Guy's Hospital in London on Saturday aged 77. The industrial figure led major projects and shaped landmarks in the capital in a career spanning decades.
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Sir Harold Bellman
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