Leary-Aided Four Held On Narcotics Charges
Four suspects, aided by LSD advocate Dr. Timothy Leary, await action on narcotics counts after a Taconic State Parkway stop near Putnam Valley. Police found drugs and $11,000 cash in the car, including opium LSD hashish goof balls amphetamines syringes and pipes, with concealment inside the auto and trunk.
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Millbrook
Leary
Joel Tepper
Town of
Phillipstown
Angelo Immerlica
Longlegs Satellite Misfires at Cape Kennedy
An Agena rocket misfired in orbit at Cape Kennedy sending the ATS 2 satellite out of its planned circular path. The $60 million payload, part of a doubleheader launched aboard an Atlas-Agena booster, failed to restart its stabilizing system, leaving the long-legged satellite in an unintended transfer orbit while investigators traced a fuel valve issue and related malfunctions.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
ATS 2
Applications Technology
Gill
Berkley
Calif
Rhona Gissen
Mt. Ver
Leary
Rensselaer Polytechnic Instit
Troy
Earth
Stanley
Rockefeller
Sig- Project
Johnson proposes 2.5 billion Latin aid and pay raises
President Johnson asked Congress for 800 million in no fight cost increases and a 4.5 percent pay raise for 2.5 million civil servants and armed forces. He urged higher postal rates, including a first class stamp to 6 cents and air mail to 9 cents, to fund Latin American development and maintain U S policy ahead of the Punta Del Este talks.
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Washington
IAP
Dent Johnson
Congress
Johnson
Senate
U.S
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Latin America
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
George Christian
White
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Fulbright
Christian
Senate Committee
Area Youth Wins Grant For Study
A 17 year old Latham youth, active in high school and scouting, won a four year Army ROTC scholarship in the 29th Congressional District. James F. Wermert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis H. Wermert, will have full tuition and fees paid, plus a $50 monthly allowance, while he decides on college. He has not yet chosen a school, awaiting word from Sen. Javits regarding a West Point appointment and has been accepted by Georgetown University.
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Latham
West “Point
Congressional District Department of Army Rotc
James F. Wermert
Francis H. Wermert
East Glenwood Drive
Shaker High School
Wermert
Jacob K. Javits
West Point
Cornell University
Georgetown University
Postal rate hikes urged to fund modernized service
President Johnson pressed Congress to raise postal rates across classes to cover a 1.2 billion deficit plus a pay raise. He proposed a 1 cent jump for letter mail, average 21 percent for special fourth class, 22 percent annual for second class, 28 percent for third class, with single-piece increases July 1 and bulk-mail delays to Jan 1. He warned old post offices must be replaced and machines used. a future surcharge on odd-sized envelopes was proposed. Meanwhile in Peoria nurse Corazon Amarao testified she identified Richard Speck as the killer of eight nurses, describing her night of confrontation and her tearful moment on the stand. Augusta Krause funeral held at St Paul’s Episcopal. interment Oakwood Cemetery.
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Johnson
Post Office Department
Congress
Peoria
UPI
Corazon Amarao
Chicago
Richard Speck
Essen
Prisuc Sam. Vate
Speck
Firemen Vote Slowdown In New York
The Uniformed Firemen's Association representing 10 400 firemen voted to begin a slow down at 9 am today. About five thousand members approved after rejecting the city's latest contract offer described as only slightly better than the prior offer. Mayor Lindsay did not comment. a City Hall spokesman said the emergency control board would meet at 9 15 am and Labor Commissioner Haber was available for discussions.
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New York
Uniformed Firemen’s Association
UFA
John V. Lindsay
City Hall
Lindsay
Herbert Haber
Moroccan Berlier unit signs $660,000 vehicle pact
Casablanca report says the Moroccan subsidiary of French truckmaker Berlier has inked a contract to supply Red China this year with vehicles and spare parts valued at 660 thousand dollars.
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Casablanca, Morocco
Berlier Truckmakers
Red China
Warning Issued on Garbage Disposal Ordinance
Troy police under DPW Commissioner J Leo Quigley warned residents to use metal or plastic containers with lids and not shop bags or cardboard cartons. Violations across the city have created health hazards and violators face arrest, fines up to 56 dollars and five days in jail. The warning also cautioned against placing trash at the curb before the spring cleanup drive.
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DPW
J. Leo Quigley
Quigley
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