Townsmen recall quake’s destruction as eastern Turkey mourns
AP report from Varto Turkey details the devastating Friday earthquake that authorities estimate killed thousands in four provinces. Survivors describe ground shaking, collapsing huts and buildings, and a vast dust cloud. Government officials vow rapid housing, with 58 010 families to be resettled. the army provides bread to survivors as aid pours in from around the world.
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Varto
Turkey
Varko
Sutad
Varta
Prenver
Tlanes
Demirel
Pat
Mamie Eisenhower Says Grandson Spurns West Point
In New York the former first lady Mamie Eisenhower disclosed that her grandson David, 48, will not pursue West Point, choosing his own path after graduating Phillips Exeter and Amherst College. She praised the choice, defended romance, and noted her 30th wedding anniversary with Dwight Eisenhower as she described generational trends.
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New York
Mamie Eisenhower
David
West Point
Phillips Exeter
Wilatte Amherst College
McCall's Magasine
Eisenhower
Dwight J. Eisenhower
Yates
Alaska primary test for Gov Egan's bid for re election
Juneau Alaska AP Gov William A Egan faces first premier test as Alaska voters head to 102 polling places for the primary election More than 40000 voters expected to cast ballots as polls open from 8 a m to 10 p m B birthday mention and remarks attributed to Mrs Eisenhower appear in the text describing public life and former first lady comments on fame
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Juneau
Alaska
APY
William A. Egan
Gemss
Wilhl
Local news fragment hints at school, hospital pay changes
A partial OCR note mentions a trimmed state timetable and school faculty planning, alongside Gaston Memorial Hospital expanding nursing staff and raising patient care costs. The story references pay raises and a price rise with more details on page 4A and page IB.
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Schanle
Wiilling
A. Shires Welles
Gaston Memorial Hospital
Alory
Explosion Blasts Church Roof Crushing Worshipers
An explosion at the Church of God in Chelst, Plainview, Texas, caused the roof to collapse on about 200 worshipers. One woman was killed and 59 others injured as debris rained down, with many transported to area hospitals. Rescue crews searched for survivors amid the wreckage.
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Turkey
Osman Duman
Thiertie Ministry
Plainview
Tex
Charen of God
Chelst
United Baptist Choir
Sai Etter Henry Jackson
Ennis A. Dukes
Pampa
Church
Women's Auxiliary
Plainvinw
West Texas
7 Killed When Ship Is Blasted
SAIGON Viet Nam AP report on an American merchant ship named Victory sunk after a Communist mine hit. Seven American crew members killed. Ship ran aground near Saigon, blocking a main lane. US Marine forces landings and air strikes described with casualties and targets in North and South Viet Nam.
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South Viet Nam
Cohling
Viet Nam
Relle Ouge
Victory
Toad P
Ths
Battam
WSS. Miliary ‘Command
Chsid
WS. Marine
Garlive
Tabea
North Viet Nam
Himal
Piels
Amon
Air Force
Haena
South
Saigan
North Carolina Teachers Seek 10 Percent Yearly Pay Hike
The North Carolina Education Association executive secretary and Dr. A C Dawson urge a 10 percent annual pay raise for teachers across the next two years, calling it essential to retain staff and compete with other states. Figures show a shortfall of 1,862 instructors, with salaries blamed for hiring difficulties, worsened by new federal programs.
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Raleigh
API
North srecolina = Education Association
Syst
A. C. Dawson
Dawson
Charles EF. Caryell
Inalr
Danvson
North Carolina
Mangia
United Forces For Education
New Storm Moves West Faith Slows Off Atlantic
MIAMI Florida tropical storm Faith shifts westward at about 17 miles per hour with rough seas. At 4 P M EST the Weather Bureau reported the sixth storm of the season near 35.4 N 37.5 W about 860 miles east of the Cape Verde Islands. No immediate land threat and winds in the center near 6 miles per hour, with gale force winds extending up to 123 miles north and 100 miles south.
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Miame
Fla
Faith
ACB A.m
San Juan
P.R
San Ian
Cane Verde Islands
Norrth Anst
Pentagon plans to train 40,000 disqualified men
Secretary McNamara outlined Pentagon plans to absorb 40,400 men who fail education or health tests into intensive training over ten months, with 100,000 more in subsequent years. He stressed these recruits will reach fully satisfactory soldier status through advanced educational techniques, and that unqualified individuals will not be retained.
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New York
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
Defense Department
McNamaca
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Washington
McNamara
Viet Nam
United States
South Viet Nam
Berlin
Southeast Asia
Horner
Rich
Erd M. Nixa
Vick Naty
Usless
Anil Nixon
America
Povertiers
Nwt
National Guard
Africa
Asti
Latin America
Bat
Miem
Three Youths Charged With Hickory Murder
In Hickory, North Carolina, three teenagers were charged with murder after 8 year old Roger Dale Yount died from a gunshot wound while riding in a car chased by another vehicle. The suspects are Ronald Steven Bumgarner 19 Reber Curtis Miller 18 and Larry Williams Barger 18 with authorities citing a feud of several weeks preceding the shooting. Gary Yount, brother of the victim, reportedly admitted firing a shotgun earlier in the incident.
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Hickory
Larry Williams Barger
Hickors
Johnson
Gary Yount
How To Beat Cost Of Living By Raymond Crowley
Washington AP reports mixed advice on beating the rising cost of living. Household strategies include cutting egg-heavy meals, using public venues like museums, and managing a $100 basket of goods to illustrate July 1966 price shifts. Transportation and medical services rose about five percent, rents up thirteen percent, while food costs rose modestly overall.
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Chase
Jor
Ford
Menapas
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