Mother and three children die in Utica area fire
In Illion a pre dawn blaze tore through a two story frame house killing mother Sarah Simonette 28 and children Anthony 9 Joseph 8 and Susan 5 from smoke inhalation. Benedetto Simonette 30 escaped with another child Sandra 2 as neighbors helped and police noted the father attempted to re enter.
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Illion
Utica
Sarah Simonette
Anthony
Joseph
Susan
Benedetto Simonette
Sandra
Simonette
Yanks Theorize MIGs In Action Over North Vietnam
UPI reports two unidentified jets believed to be MIG 21s flew within two miles of U S planes bombing targets west of Hanoi but did not challenge the raid. An F105 Thunder chief was shot down by anti aircraft fire near Dien Bien Phu, missing pilot unaccounted for.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Viet Nam
Ers
Hanoi
Dien Bien Phu
Historie
Indochina
Gemini 8 astronauts describe tumbling spaceflight
Tape transcripts show Gemini 8 astronauts enduring a 30 minute period of violent end over end tumbling. Neil Armstrong reports switching to an emergency control as main engines proved unresponsive and control was nearly impossible during the blackout over the Pacific.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Neil A. Armstrong
Pacific
Armstrong
Sukarno Arrests 15 Cabinet Members Amid Crisis
Jakarta ordered First Deputy Premier Subandrio and 14 pro-Communist ministers held in protective custody with others dismissed. Malaysian monitors initially misread the decree as outright dismissal, as Jakarta cut international communications and prepared replacements remained unclear. The astronauts aboard Apollo reported a safe reentry after an emergency seven hours into flight, with NASA reviewing the failure tapes.
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Gapore
Jakarta
Sukarno
Subandrio
Radio Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
Radio Jakarta
Said
Sumarjo
Setiadi
Decei Tjoe Tat
Central Bank
Yusof Muda Dalam
Community Development
Surachman
Justice
Astrawinata
Gen. Achmadi
Cooperatives
Mohammed Hadi
Radio
Hong Kong
Armstrong and Scott Take Off for Cape Kennedy
Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and David R. Scott departed for Cape Kennedy at 11 45 a m. Their transport plane was due to reach Hickam Field Hawaii seven hours later to refuel.
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Instong
Houston
Tex
Armstrong
David R. Scott
Pacific
Okinawa
Leonard F. Mason
Naha
Cape Kennedy
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Neil A. Armstrong
Fla
Hickam Field
Hawaii
Missing H-Bomb Located Off Palomares Spain
The US H bomb missing after a Palomares crash two months ago was found in 2,500 feet of Mediterranean water five miles from Palomares. Alvin located the weapon on a sea bottom slope and undersea photos show the bomb and its parachute. Recovery could take up to three days as Task Force 65 prepares to bring the weapon ashore.
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Palomares Beach
Spain
Mediterranean
Adm
William Guests
Washington
William Guest
Eave
WHO warns cholera may spread in Asia in 1965
The World Health Organization reports cholera could continue spreading in Asia this year. In 1965 the disease struck over 51 000 people and killed about 13 990 across 23 Asian countries.
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Geneva
World Health Organization
Asia
Legislators Cut 93.4 Million From Rockefeller Budget
Albany lawmakers swiftly endorsed a revised Rockefeller budget reflecting a 93.4 million reduction. The Senate and Assembly approved the plan with minimal dissent as critics urged tighter future scrutiny. Indications show about half the cut may be restored later in the session.
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Senate
Assembly
New York City
Education Department
Louis J. Lefkowitz
Arthur Levitt
Zaretzki
Ways and Means Committee
Academic fiscal gymnastics and the Albany budget cuts
The piece critiques the Legislative push for 93 million in 1966 67 budget reductions seen as academic fiscal gymnastics. It notes the biggest local impact is scrapping the Albany County State Police academy and a 10 million new correctional institute while supplemental appropriations may restore much of the cut.
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Albany County
Legislative
Legislative Fiscal Committees
Albany
Irish Of All Nationalities Hail St. Patrick Parade
Thousands of New York Irish and others joined a St Patrick s Day march mainly along Fifth Avenue in a one way street reversal. Police briefly corrected the route as crowds filled the avenue while other cities staged related celebrations and political gestures.
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St. Patrick
New York
Criminal Court
James J. Comerford
Prince Philip of
Great Britain
Ireland
Dublin
O'Connell Street
Nelson
Britain
William
Erin
Chicago
State Street
Boston
Troy Gets Blarney Treatment At St Patrick Dinner
At the Society of the Friends of Saint Patrick's 60th anniversary dinner in Hendrick Hudson a guest speaker posed as Dr. Brady DAngelo, Walter Flaherty of Watertown police, delivering a spoof critique of American life. The hoax drew laughter as 300 attendees heard jokes about schools, television violence, and a plea for athletics to curb juvenile delinquency.
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Society of the Friends of Saint Patrick’s
Hendrick Hudson
Billey
Brady D’angelo
Irish Republic
Walter Flaherty
Watertown
Mass
Flaherty
Seaboard
John J. Fogarty
Fogarty
Dr. D'Angelo
America
Society of the Friends of St. Patrick
Jack Short
Daniel V. Dunning
Lawrence D. Meyer
Seth N. Genung
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Charles Dumas
Albany, N. Y
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Robert P. Kennedy
Congress
Brynges
Moses Weinstein
GOP
Perry B. Duryea Jr
George L. Ingalls
Binghamton
Ingalls
Edwyn Mason
Hobart
Delaware County
By Bob Fusco
Fay
Johnson
White House
St. Patrick’s Day
United States
River
New Orleans
Walter A. Saybolt
Philadelphia
City Hall
Troy
Taj Mahal
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