Defense Chief Warns Aid Reductions Jeopardize Peace
Secretary of Defense McNamara told the Senate that foreign aid cuts have lowered military assistance below the minimum needed to preserve peace. He warned further reductions below the $1 billion authorized would raise the risk of large American expenditures and lives in any outbreak of hostilities.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
Congress
Senate Appropriations Committee
Asst
William P. Bundy
McNamara
Johnson to seek approval for 50 cent JFK memorial coin
Speaker John W McCormack said President Johnson will ask Congress to authorize a 50 cent John F Kennedy memorial coin after a Democratic leaders breakfast with the President. The announcement follows McCormack’s briefing in Washington.
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Washington
John W McCormack
Johnson
Congress
South Viet Nam to Send Emissary to Cambodia
South Viet Nam plans to send an emissary to Cambodia to explore restoring diplomatic relations after Cambodia broke ties in August following raids on Buddhist pagodas by Ngo Dinh Diem's regime. Nearly all Cambodians are Buddhists.
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South Viet Nam
Cambodia
Ngo Dinh Diem
Two Italian Rail Disaster Conspirators Convicted
In Voghera Italy two trainmen were found guilty of multiple manslaughter and causing a railway disaster that killed 64 people and injured 75. They received 13 year prison terms for the May 31 1962 crash.
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Vogherer
Italy
Bomb attack at British official party kills Indian woman
An explosion from an airport balcony at a British high commissioner's party in Aden kills an Indian woman and wounds 39 others including the high commissioner Sir Kennedy Trevaskis and several aides. Deputy commissioner George Henderson and Information Ministry Secretary Jim Foster are among the wounded. In Arizona, 61 jet trainers at Williams Air Force Base were grounded after wires in landing gear were found severed during a preflight check.
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Aden
Kennedy Trevaskis
George Henderson
Jim Foster
Information Ministry
William Lindley Jr
James Richter
Female pair fined for posing tranquilizer pills as candy
In Swoope New Jersey a man and woman were fined 1.00 each and given six months suspended sentences for hoarding tranquilizer pills they used as trek or treat candy for children last Halloween. Mrs Edna McCrory a Philadelphia divorcee and codedick BE Waterhouse were identified in the report.
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Corti Ngswoop
Woman
Sixmorth
Edna McCrory
Philadelphia
Codedick
Early Order Advised On New JFK Book
The Times Enterprise urges readers to place advance orders for The Torch is Passed, a large hardback collection by Associated Press writers detailing the Kennedy assassination. Copies, with photos, cost $2 plus tax and will be delivered around January 1 on a first come basis.
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John F. Kennedy
Associated Press
Times-Enterprise
Reserve copies of The Torch Is Passed at Times-Enterprise
Gentlemen please reserve copies of The Torch Is Passed. Enclosed is 2.00 per book plus 6c tax and 25c mailing per book. Total enclosed and mailing option vary. Hold for pick up at 119 N Madison St Times-Enterprise office.
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N. Madison
Kidnapers Silent On Young Sinatra
A two day search in the snowy Lake Tahoe mountains targets singer Frank Sinatra Jr. after he vanishes from a motel. FBI seizures 18 guns three suspects tied to bank robberies in the region. John Foss identifies no match to the abductors. Attorney General Kennedy assures full DOJ support.
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Stateline
Calif
Snowy
Lake Tahoe
Frank Sinatra Jr
Reno
Sinatra
John Foss
Sinatra Jr
Foss
FBI
Joseph James Sorce
el Cerrito
Thomas Patrick Keating
Riverside
Atty
Robert Kennedy
Washington
Justice Department
Georgia education body outlines master plan for schools
Gov. Carl E. Sanders endorsed a commission report calling for tripling school budgets over a decade, local penalties for underfunding, and merit based pay rises. He said real improvement may require new revenues and planned to announce detailed proposals ahead of the January legislative session.
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Atlanta
Carl E. Sanders
Sanders
Georgia Education Plan Outlined To Span A Decade
The Governor's Commission to Improve Education unveiled a multi million dollar master plan to raise education at all levels in Georgia over the next decade. It avoided specific funding figures or tax proposals, but warned current bases could not finance the goals and that immediate actions can start the road ahead. The report calls for broad investment from elementary to graduate programs, stronger university faculty, and closer planning between the State Board of Education and the University System Board of Regents.
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General Assembly
Atlanta
Governor's Commission To
Commission
Ths
State Board of Education
University System Board of Regents
Bloodmobile in Thomasville Seeks 145 Pints This December
The American Red Cross Bloodmobile arrives at the Thomas County Health Dept until 6 30 p m to boost donations for December s 145 pint goal. Local ABC Blood program shortfalls raise concerns over available whole and fractionated blood for the county.
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Thomas County Blood Bank
American Red Cross
Thomas County Health Dept
ABC
Four Americans Held by Bolivian Tin Miners in Standstill
In La Paz, four Americans and 17 others remain hostages as Bolivia's government and Communist led tin miners trade ultimatums. A 24 hour deadline passed with no word on freed union leaders or hostage safety, amid fears of a repeat of a 1949 crisis. One American, Thomas Martin of New York, reports cautious well being via radio contact with the U.S. Embassy. The group includes Canadian technicians, a Dutch mine manager, a West German, and Bolivian technicians.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
U.S
Martin
County Names Carlton Powell Acting Police Chief
County commissioners in a closed session named Carlton Powell acting chief of the Thomas County Police, effective January 1 1964, with a $325 monthly patrolman salary. They voted 4 to 2 against renewing Dr Nick Sbarra’s appointment.
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Thomas County
Carlton Powell
Thomas County Police
Powell
Nick) Sbarra
Sbarra
W. Gerald Tuck
Woodrow M Maddox
Henry P. Russell Jr
Hosea Vann
RC. Pope
Harry Stringer
Allen Sherrod
F.C. Pittman
Chamber Elects Six Directors and Revises By Lows
The Chamber of Commerce announced six new directors W Fred Scott Jr Harry T Jones Jimmy A Thomas Dr John King Jr Pratt Secrest and Herman Goodman. Goodman to one year others to three year terms. By-laws revised 172 to 8 creating an executive committee and changing Secretary Manager to Executive Vice President. John Turner named state chambers director. Ex officio include Jimmy Vaubhan Grant Duke Charles Green. Retiring directors listed with several new names for 1964.
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Chamber of Commerce
W. Fred Scott Jr
Harry T. Jones
Jimmy A Thomas
John King Jr
Pratt Secrest
Herman Goodman
Goodman
Chamber
Chanee
Ttle
John Turner
JIT Ao State Chamipes
al Dixon
Langdon Flowers
Charlies McDaniel
Terrell Singletary
Frank Neel
Talbot Nunnally Brouchton Powell
Dick Ramsey
W. S. Stewart
Harry Pilcher
Jamie Dekle
Harold Brooks
J. C Pittman
Oo S. Willis
Gerald Herndon
Roy Lilly
Jimmy Vaubhan
Grant Duke
Charles Green
Max Beverly
E. T. Smith
Roland Clanton
Lawson Nee
Hosea Vaan Altleng
Valdes
Imooduis
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