Cosa Nostra Aide Denied Citizenship in Newark
Vilo Genovese, longtime Cosa Nostra leader, denied U S citizenship by Judge James Coolahan after failing to show five years of good moral character before 1957 filing. Genovese, 67, is imprisoned in Leavenworth for narcotics conspiracy and faces deportation to Italy. He was previously naturalized in 1936 but citizenship canceled in 1952 for concealing prior arrests.
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Newark
Vilo Genovese
Cosa Nostra
United States
U.S
Genovese
Leavenworth, Kan
Federal Penitentiary
Herman Kaner
Naturalization
Immigration and Naturalization
Father says the dead are not his son in Sarasota
Fred Hettich and Army officials clash over the tombed remains of Cpl. Donald L. Hettich, 19, a Vietnam helicopter mechanic killed in a crash. Fingerprints confirmed identity after initial denial, though the grieving father insists the body is not his son despite Army confirmation.
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Sarasota
Fla
Army
Fred H. Hetlich
Cpl
Donald L. Hettich
John Caldwell
Fort Stewart
Helrich
Hettich
Hawkins Funeral Home
Vietnam
Washington
Hunter Field
Savannah
White House Gets Lottery Ticket Bill Passed
The House approved a bill to bar federally insured banks and savings and loan associations from selling lottery tickets. It would affect the New York lottery for education and push outlets to supermarkets news stands and liquor stores. The measure passed 289 to 74 after Senate approval.
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Washington
UPL
House
White House
Savings and Loan
New York Lottery
Senate
Senate House
Increased Federal Pay and Mail Rates Signed Into Law
The measure provides a 2 percent federal pay rise and a 10 percent cut in other controllable expenditures totaling 4.1 billion in savings. It exempts Congress, judiciary, defense, veterans, Social Security, farm price supports, and health insurance. Postal rates rise next year with stamps and third class mail, plus a 5.6 percent average military pay hike. The package aims to boost revenue and support antipoverty and foreign aid programs, with administration backing for a possible income tax increase later year.
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Congress
Federal Judiciary
National Defense
Senate
Karl Mundt
R-Sd
House
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marines
Public Health Service
Coast Guard
Coast and Geodetic Survey
L. Mendel Rivers
D-S.c
House Armed Services Committee
U S Viet Troops Pass Korea Total In Vietnam Aces Numbers
U S troops in South Vietnam surpassed the Korean War peak with the arrival of most of two brigades of the 101st Airborne Division. About 475,000 Americans are now in Vietnam, as the airlift of 373 transpacific flights moved heavy battalions and equipment into Bien Hoa. General Westmoreland greeted the troops.
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Vietnam
U.S
South Vietnam
U.S. 103St Airborne Division
Screaming Eagles
Bastogne
Westmoreland
William C. Westmoreland
01St
Coulors
Ft. Campbell
Olinto M. Barsanti
101St
101St Airborne Division
Americal
Bien Hao
United States
Southeast Asia
Europe
Military Airlift Command
MAC
Pacific
Alaska
Japan
Hawaii
Philippines
Town Wonders at Terrell Ex-Convict Doctor Lived Secret Life
Terrell Texas story recounts Brant a former Louisiana bank robber who posed as Dr Brown a psychologist and physician at Terrell State Hospital. He trained in psychiatry worked with residents attended conferences and obtained a Texas medical license under the alias. Brant described hiding his past while serving patients including Ward 14 with claimed success.
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Terrell
State Hospital
Brant
Tercrell
Groveton
Houston
Louisiana
Dr. Brown
Chattanooga
Brown
Terrell State Hospital
Texas
Cold Air Spreads South Across Rockies and Northeast Storms
Cold air moved south over the Rocky Mountains and plateau as a southern Rockies storm intensified. Hazardous driving remained in parts of Northern Arizona and northern New Mexico. Three inches of snow fell in Pueblo, Lamar, and La Junta. Light snow in Great Lakes. heavy rain from mid-Atlantic to Northeast. Albany saw over an inch of rain. showers hit Oregon and Washington. Morning lows reached minus 1 in Idaho Falls and 2 above in Butte. afternoons from 10 below in Evanston to 81 in Vero Beach.
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Rocky Mountains
Plateau
New ‘England
New England
Arizona
New Mexico
Weather Bureau
Rockies
Pueblo
Lamar
la Junta
Colorado
Great Lakes
mid-Atlantic
Albany
N.Y
Oregon
Washington
Gulf Coast
Middle Atlantic
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Butte
Mont
Evanston
Wyo
Vero Beach
Fla
Hershey Backs Draft Enforcement
Lt Gen Lewis B Mershey backs a joint Selective Service Justice Department statement outlining enforcement duties. He cited his Oct 26 letter urging local draft boards to induct violators disrupting draft processing and military recruiting while noting no comment on reported Hershey Clark differences.
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Washington (Ap
Lewis B. Mershey
Selective Service System
Department of Justice
Hershey
Atty
Ramsey Clark
Selective Services
New York Times
Washington Post
Justice Department
Selective Service
King Aide Denounces Carmichael in Telegram
Dr. Robert L. Green of the SCLC and MSU education professor warns in a telegram to Sen. Birch Bayh that Black Americans will use any means necessary to achieve total freedom. He cites Carmichael as no longer a legitimate voice of protest and urges federal action against him.
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East Lansing
Mich
Aus
Stokely Carmichael
Robert L. Green
Martin Luther King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Michigan State University
Birch Bayh
Bayh
Carmichael
United States
Cuba
France
Green
Fresh U S brigades arrive as Saigon combat rages
The 11st Airborne Division lands in South Vietnam adding about 10,000 paratroopers. Near Bong Son on the coast the Viet Cong ambushed a 39 man pacification team nine miles from Saigon, fatally wounding 12 including the commanding lieutenant. U S air cavalry and South Vietnamese forces claim heavy enemy losses at Truong Lam where 33 Americans were killed or wounded and many villagers were buried.
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U.S
South Vietnam
Screaming Eagles
U. S
Vietnam
Saigon
Bong Son
Truong Lam
Beirut bans Christian holy visits to Bethlehem at Christmas
A Lebanese security official said Christians in Lebanon will be barred from visiting holy sites such as Bethlehem in Israeli-occupied territory during Christmas. The announcement affects roughly half the country’s population and limits religious pilgrimages to Holy Land sites.
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Beirut, Lebanon
Bethlehem
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