Johnsons witness baptism as First Family tours Texas
Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird returned to Texas by helicopter skirting Karnack near Johnson City. The President’s family celebrated the baptism of their grandson Patrick Lyndon Nugent and attended the funeral of Mrs. Wright Patman in Texarkana before flying back to the LBJ Ranch.
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Karnack
Tex
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lady Bird
Johnsons
Mrs. Johnson
Lbj
Johnson City
Patrick Lyndon Nugent
Johnson
Texarkana
Wright Patman
Texas Democrat
House Banking ‘and Currency Committee
Louisiana
Piney Woods
Texas
T.J. Taylor
Taylor
Ruth Taylor
Barksdale Air Force Base
Shreveport
St. Francis Cavier Roman Catholic Church
Stonewall
Luci
Patrick J. Nugent
Sailor Sets Solo 2400 Mile Atlantic Crossing for England
Walter Elliott Jr. a 39 year old Bath Maine merchant sailor launched his 30 foot ketch Atlantis solo from Hingham aiming for Falmouth England. He expects 30 to 40 days at sea relying on open ocean safety over Route 128. The boat carries 70 gallons water 40 pounds canned food a three burner stove 15 gallons gas and 300 dollars paid for the former Navy craft.
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Hingham
Mass
Walter Elliott Jr
Gloucester
Atlantic
Elliott
Bath
Maine
Falmouth
England
Boston
Merchant Marine
Korea
Navy
Wedding Gift Ends in Tragic Car Crash
Policeman James Casper presented his 22 year old wife Barbara with a motorcycle on their third wedding anniversary in Markham Illinois. Later while on duty he responded to a traffic collision and found Barbara dead beside the wrecked bike. The driver of the striking car fled the scene.
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Markham
Ill
James Casper
Barbara
Casper
Ethiopians Clash At Salt Lake City Night Spot
Ethiopian language instructors said University of Utah officials promised safety after a 10 minute brawl at a downtown tavern. About 100 whites and Negroes clashed as police used nightsticks to disperse a riot. Assessa Mehretu reported 14 instructors involved and that some Peace Corps teachers planned to resume classes after the incident.
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Salt Lake City
University of Utah
Peace Corps
Assessa Mehretu
S. Mehretu
Danger to Dam Said Lessened by Valve Openings
Officials with the Tennessee Game and Fish Commission say danger at Laurel Hill Dam remains but is reduced. Two 24 inch valves opened Tuesday raise water output to about 130 million gallons daily, lowering pressure and easing risk of breaching the earthen dam. full safe levels expected within two weeks. About 200 residents below the dam have been alerted to evacuate if needed. The lake holds roughly three billion gallons of water.
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Lawrenceburg, Tenn
Laurel Hill Dam
Tennessee Game and Fish Commission
Les Haun
Commission
Resort City in Wisconsin Returns to Normal After Weekend Unrest
Lake Geneva Wisconsin reported its worst weekend as rock throwing youths invaded the city. Sheriff Alex Johnson said 600 National Guardsmen aided by deputies controlled roadblocks and confined access to residents. About 300 youths were jailed while investigators assess damage and motives.
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Lake Geneva
Wis
Wsconsin
Alex Johnson
National Guard
Adj
Ralph Olson
Olson
Miners Rescued After Philippine Tunnel Cave-In
In Philex Mining Corp tunnel north of Manila, six miners died, 25 rescued, and eleven believed trapped. Four men died 4,300 feet underground, and two died after rescue. Rescue efforts continue as six survivors are found in ongoing operation. The Leeward Islands lie in the Caribbean with Dutch, French and British territories.
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Manila
Philex Mining Corp
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SMITH
Jeanne Slaughter
Cochairman
Winchester
al Smith
Johann Coates
Frederick County
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Chicago
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PeNe Ouen
Better Homes & Gardens
Clegt Niet Aed
The
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Winer Savings and Loan Association
St. Boscawen & Washington
Winchester, Virginia
Children’s Casuals
Winchester Ward Plaza
Train St
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