Turned Down in 1917 Pilot Still Flying at 80
Lorain Ohio born aviator William H. Long, rejected in 1917 for a pilot slot due to a palpitating heart, celebrates his 80th birthday while continuing to fly. He taught himself to fly in 1908 and has logged about 8000 flight hours.
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William E. Scrivo
Loraine
Ohio
William H
Bill) Long
U.S. Army
Long
Lorain
Danny Thomas Returns to Work After Retirement
Hollywood AP reports Danny Thomas, after announcing retirement in 1963, found family and friends busy, decided to return with NBC five specials a year. He says he’ll not return to weekly series, prefers performing to stay alive, and enjoys casting and shaping the specials.
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Hollywood
Marlo
NBC
Soviet Rocket Troop Friction Hits High Command
Soviet military journals attack rocket troops once favored by Khrushchev as discipline tightens after his fall. Articles in Red Star mock their privileges and criticize commanders Varentsov Krylov and KaZZakov. Punitive legal changes target errors amid broader party stance on military affairs.
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Mosccow
Sovi
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Defense Ministry
Red Star
Konstantin P. KaZzackov
Sergei Varentsov
Oleg Penkovsky
Penkovsky
Britain
United States
Nikolai I
Krylov
Soviet Communist Party
Dirksen Confident Filibuster Won't Block Reapportionment Amendment
Senate Republican Leader Everett M. Dirksen said a filibuster cannot stop action on a proposed constitutional amendment to allow states to determine legislative apportionment. He aims to win Judiciary Committee support and return to duties after a hospitalization for stomach cramps with doctors unable to find a cause.
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Washington
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Senate Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Walter Reed Army Hospital
62-Year-Old Man Can Still Fight Bulls
Sidney Franklin says at 62 he can still fight bulls. The Brooklyn native, famed as America’s greatest bullfighter, lives in Bay View Texas and teaches Spaniards how to fight bulls. His last official fight was in Reynosa four years ago, and he notes age never stopped him.
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San Antonio
Tex
Sidney Franklin
Franklin
Brooklyn
America
Bay View
Rio Grande Valley
Spain
Jaime Ostos
Reynosa
Youth Gets Sentence In Assault Case
Lemuel Arthur McKee 19 of 105 S Kent St convicted of assault and battery in Municipal Court and given 30 days jail with five days to serve plus costs of 7.25. Other convictions include Donald Gray Hodge 23 of 18 W Monmouth St fined 35.00 for no operator license and improper registration. William Thomas Stout 40 of Haywood WV fined 21.75 for no operator license. Lewis Albert Carter 20 Route 2 fined 21.75 for reckless driving. Charles Richard Malone 20 Route 2 fined 21.75 for speeding. A 17 year old Millwood boy fined 30.50 for speeding. State law bars publishing juvenile names.
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Lemuel Arthur McKee
S. Kent St
J Rice
Donald Gray Hodge
W. Monmouth St
William Thomas Stout
Haywood
W. Va
Lewis Albert Carter
Charles Richard Malone
Winchester
Millwood
Extension Course Cancelled by Frederick County and UVa
The extension course planned by Frederick County schools and the University of Virginia in audio visual instruction has been cancelled due to lack of an approved instructor. The July 12 to July 30 session was called off after months of search failed. Two other extension courses this summer drew about forty area teachers.
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Frederick County
University of Virginia
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