United States Lags in Marionette Race say puppeteer Bil Baird
Bil Baird discusses puppet diplomacy and the gap with Russia as he plans to open a New York puppet theater to train students and spread puppetry as a tool for freedom. He notes Russian use of puppet theaters abroad and recalls his 30 years in the field while highlighting international lessons from India.
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Goldwater Returns From Sea Vacation Eager to Work
Senator Barry Goldwater cut short a carefree holiday aboard the Sundance off Balboa California and plans to return to Washington, with news secretaries reporting no political remarks during the voyage. The trip followed political buzz after Kennedy’s vice presidential candidacy rumors and a naval incident, but Goldwater offered no comment.
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Jesuit Editor and Other Notables Die Across U S
A string of obituaries reports the deaths of Rev. Gerald Kelly S J editor of the Review for Religious in Texas at 61, Charles A Perlitz Jr Continental Oil chairman at 61, Herman Stuernagel Pathé art director at 197, Capt Agostino Lourenco former Interpol head at 77, and Andrew Reinhard Rockefeller Center architect in Bronxville at 72.
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Richard Madigan Honored by Virginia Odd Fellows Banquet
Richard F Madigan grand master of the Grand Lodge of Virginia Independent Order of Odd Fellows was honored at a Saturday banquet at Duff's Rebel Rest. About 150 guests from Norfolk Hampton Newport News Danville and other areas attended with wives. Ralph Cain led ceremonies and State Senator Harry F Byrd Jr spoke. Madigan represents Life Insurance Co of Virginia and lives in Stephens City.
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Man Found in Phone Booth During Call In Junction City
Police investigated a report of a woman's sighting of a man’s body in a public phone booth. Officers found the man lying on his back with feet in the air, mid conversation, and he stood up at police request to finish the call.
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Queens School PS 137 to close in citywide shakeup
New York officials say PS 137 in Queens will shut its doors as the city trims its stock of small frame schools leaving only three. Additional possible closure looms for PS 10 in Staten Island with decisions due in September.
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Guarded Access Blocks Candidate Scene
A long distance view of the candidate was blocked by a line of alert guards and policemen, who turned back onlookers attempting to approach.
Dempsey Cancels Engagements After Bronchitis
New York based former world heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey, 69, has canceled all engagements for several weeks due to bronchitis. He reports improvement but must rest per his doctor’s orders to avoid hospitalization. He was to appear at events in Colorado this week.
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Country Music World Mourns After Plane Crash Deaths
In Nashville AP reports the bodies of country singer Jim Reeves and pianist Dean Manuel were found in a light plane wreck near Brentwood after a Friday night flight from Batesville Arkansas. The crash ended a two day search with Opry members Marty Robbins Eddy Arnold and others participating.
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East Germany aims for a million cars by 1970
Information Bureau West cites a Transport Ministry estimate that East Germany will own about one million automobiles by 1970 with a possible doubling by 1980. The goal would yield roughly one car for 17 people, compared with one for eight in West Germany, as production remains low and prices high.
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Reeves Crash Report Thrown by Sudden Poor Weather
Reeves apparently hit the trees after a steep angle. No cause is listed for the crash. A radioed message reported Reeves was encountering heavy rain as the last known detail.
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