Ex-Nazi accused of murdering Rockwell
John C. Patler, 29, an ex Nazi once allied with Rockwell, was arrested near the crime scene for the killing of American Nazi leader George Lincoln Rockwell. Patler, previously fourth in the American Nazi party, was jailed on murder charges with bond set at 50,000 dollars pending arraignment.
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Rockwell
Arlington
UPI
George Lincoln Rockwell
John C. Patter
New York
Lee Harvey Oswald
der Fuehrer
Patler
Maddox urges private segregated schools for Georgia
Gov. Lester Maddox proposed rejecting federal aid and creating 50 to 100 private segregated schools in Georgia. He suggested possible state tuition grants for private students and cited legal issues in other states. Education leaders criticized the plan as undermining public schooling and integration.
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Atlanta
UPS
Lester Maddox
Alabama
Virginia
Maddox
Georgia
U. S. Supreme Court
Prince Edward County
George Wallace
Jack Nix
George T. Smith
House
George L. Smith
Nix
Mount Pleasant Woman Killed in Iowa Ordnance Crash
A Mount Pleasant woman died about three hours after a two car crash near the Burlington Army Ordnance plant. Four elderly Mount Pleasant residents were injured with one in critical condition and another in poor condition. The 1967 Iowa traffic fatality toll reached 488.
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Mount Pleasant
Burlington
Iowa City
Iowa
Hazel Hawbaker
Ordnance Plant
Edyth Clara Johnson
Edwin Johnson
Anna McCabe
Johnson
University Hospitals
Gloria Ann Gatlin
Miss Gatlin
U.S. 34
Iowa 406
Don Rudolph Winker
Storm Lake
Iowa 5
Newell
Buena Vista County
James Wilson Garvin
Cherkee
Two are mauled by bears in Montana
CHOTEAU Mont. A rampaging bear mauled two teen campers sixty miles southeast of Glacier National Park. Rangers closed the Gibson Reservoir campground while they searched for the animal, believed to be a black bear. Jerry Brown and Steve Heyer were not seriously injured. Brown was hospitalized for scalp wounds and arm injuries, while Heyer was treated for a shoulder bite and released.
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Choteau
Mont
UPI
Glacier National Park
Forest Service
Steve Heyer
Fairfield
Steve
Jerry Brown
Fort Shaw
Mortimer Gulch
Gibson Reservoir
Sun River
Jerry
Two U.S. sergeants charged in espionage plot with Soviets
Two Army sergeants Sgt. I C Harris of Neptune New Jersey and S Sgt Leonard J Safford of Chillum Maryland were arrested for conspiring to pass national defense information to Russians. Soviet diplomats Nikolai Popov and Anatoly Kireyev left the U S after the plot surfaced. The State Department announced the diplomats are not eligible to return. The Pentagon details document deliveries and meetings with the pair including a roll over camera and unidentifed documents. Counterintelligence investigations led to the arrests.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Pentagon
I.C. Ulysses S Harris
Neptune
N.J
Leonard J. Safford
Chillum
Nikolai F. Popov
Anatoly T. Kireyev
United Nations
Kireyev
Popov
State Department
Soviet Union
Defense Department
Safford
Robert A. Cook
U.S. Army Strategic Communications Command
Rosslyn
Popnov
Fairfax
Washington, D.C
Hillandale
Palmer Park
Harris
Willie K. Fletcher
Freeport
N.Y
Weather Iowa turning cooler with shifting winds
Weather report notes cooler conditions by evening in southeast Iowa with winds turning northerly 10 to 20 mph. Clear to partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with a chance of showers in the extreme east tonight. Lows 40 to 45 north, around 50 south. Monday outlook generally fair and a bit warmer in the northwest.
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Iowa
Hughes taps Burrows as provisional Iowa revenue chief
Gov. Hughes named Earl Burrows to head the new Department of Revenue as provisional director if a full director is not hired by year end. Burrows, from Burlington, leads the current tax commission and will become first deputy when a director arrives. The change, effective January 1, replaces the three member commission with a director and part time board of review.
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DES Moines
UPI
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa Tax Commission
Earl Burrows
Department of Revenue
Tax Commission
Hughes
Burrows
Slughes
Commis
Mount Ayr
Prentis
Potter
Paul Muni Dies at 71 in Santa Barbara Home
Austrian born actor Paul Muni, Oscar winner for The Story of Louis Pasteur, died at his Santa Barbara home. He was 71, after heart trouble following months of illness and prior pneumonia treatment. Services set for Hollywood Park Memorial Cemetery chapel. Survived by wife Bella and two brothers. Born Weisenfreund in Lemburg, Austria, 1895. Recruited by Howard Hughes for Scarface in 1932, then I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang the same year. The two films propelled him to stardom and his 50 year career.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Paul Muni
Louis Pasteur
Muni
Bella
California
New York
Hollywood Park Memorial Cemetery Chapel
Leonard Bierman
Joseph
Los Angeles
Muni Weisenfreund
Lemburg
Austria
20Th Century Fox
Hollywood
Weisenfreund
Howard Hughes
Lawmaker cites gunpowder change in M16 jams in Vietnam
Rep Richard Ichord a congressional small arms expert says a post 1964 shift to a dirtier slower burning powder in M16 ammunition caused excessive jamming in Vietnam. He urges combat tests comparing old and new powders, noting higher fire rates and chamber fouling with the newer type.
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Washington
UPI
Vietnam
Richard Schord
D-Mo
House
Armed Services Committee
Pentagon
Ichord
Schord
Tall Corn Stalks Lead Iowa Parade Feature
Washington County Iowa sent 100 tall corn stalks 16 to 20 feet high to Boston for the American Legion parade at the national convention. Jim Redlinger and Ferdinand Marie gathered the stalks at Don Radda’s farm, with Martin Whittaker arranging their transfer. The stalks have long been a standout element of Iowa’s parade presence.
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American Legion
Boston
Mass
Iowa
Jim Redlinger
Ferdinand Marie
Don Radda
Washington County
National Legion
Martin Whittaker
Washington
Mr. Radda
Vietnam War Blitz in South Vietnam Election Disruption Warned
U S forces tighten pressure with B52 bombers and naval fire against suspected North Vietnamese sanctuaries as 21 000 troops threaten to disrupt Sept 3 elections. A mine attack near My Tho kills 22 civilians and wounds six amid intensified Viet Cong terror. Saigon sees grenade attack on district chief's office while 101st Airborne engages along the central coast. Gen Nguyen Van Thieu attends My Tho rally with civilian candidates.
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Saigon
UPS
Delta
U.S
North Vietnam
Panhandle
Dmz
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Dupont
Gio Linh
South Vietnam
Con Thien
101St Airborne Division
Nguyen van Thieu
My Tho
Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Hong Kong Reds in Demonstration Clashes
Riot police in central Hong Kong island used tear gas as about 1,000 pro Communist demonstrators faced arrests near Des Voeux Road. Most protesters were students denouncing British rule while chanting slogans. the 17 mile Hong Kong border with Communist China remained quiet after Friday incidents.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Des Voeux Road
Communist China
Regular School Election Notice
Notice of a regularly scheduled school election appears on page six detailing date, polling places, and applicable voter qualifications. The notice informs residents about election procedures, candidate eligibility, and where to obtain additional information or guidance from the school district.
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Storm Trooper
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George
Doc) Rockwell
Southport
Maine
John Konieczny
LaPorte, Indiana
Ann
Stephen J. Konieczny
Has Georgia School Plan
Kenosha
Wisconsin
United Press International
Montana
Legion
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Brighton
Col
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Missouri Auction School
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Missouri School
Col. Scheeler
Washington High School
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