Funeral services for Sgt Major Robert A Campbell
Obituary notes funeral services for Sgt Major Robert A Campbell who died October 7 in Okinawa while in Army care. A funeral will be held Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with a graveside at Arlington National Cemetery. Interment follows at 1 p.m. An Arlington burial is planned.
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Robert A. Campbell
Okinawa
Army Hospital
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
P. H. Stragisher
Arlington National Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home
Edna Mae Togan
Mount Carmel Baptist Church
Reginald A. Mercer
National Cemetery
Harry Taper
Clifford Brooks
Alfred Smith
Arthur Honesty
Robert Johnson
William Buckner
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
Cartwright Funeral Home
Funeral services for Sgt Major Robert Campbell
Funeral services are set for Sgt Major Robert A. Campbell on Wednesday at 10 00 AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with a graveside service to follow at 1 00 PM at Arlington National Cemetery. Jones Funeral Home Inc. handles arrangements.
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Robert A. Campbell
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Arlington National Cemetery
Car Collisions Reported Across City Intersections
Police logged several crashes in the city. At S Kent and E Germain streets a two car collision sent two occupants to the hospital though neither was admitted. Ronald Hugh Sanders of Morgantown led the other vehicle. Police estimate $400 damage to each car. A Winchester police car and another vehicle collided near N Loudoun and Wyck streets with $650 damage. Harry E Miller Jr. piloted the police car and Joseph Anthony Roberts faced the other vehicle. Roberts was charged with failing to stop for a red light. A single car crash on National Ave near Kern St caused $1,000 damage when Joan Patterson Brown lost control on a slick spot and struck a utility pole. she was uninjured.
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Ronald Hugh Sanders
Morgantown
A.C. Crowder
Harry E. Miller, Jr
Joseph Anthony Roberts
National Ave
Kern St
Joan Patterson Brown
E. Pall Mall St
350 Spanish Americans Claim 500000 Acres in New Mexico
A group of 350 Spanish Americans in the Carson National Forest near Abiquiu says it owns 500,000 acres of federal land. The Federal Alliance of Land Grants has set up a camp and asserts the U S has refused to recognize their ownership since 1848. Alliance leader Retes Lopez Tijerina says a town mayor exists and armed guards protect the claim while authorities plan talks in Albuquerque.
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Albuquerque
N.M
New Mexico
Federal Alliance of Land Grants
Carson National Forest
Abiquiu
Don Seaman
William D. Hurst
Southwest
U.S. Forest Service
Alliance
Retes Lopez Tijerina
Forest Service
Tijerina
San Joaquin de Rio de Chama
Don Carlos IV
Spain
Study Rekindles Hope of Finding Life on Mars
AP reports renewed optimism about life on Mars as US French studies show hydrogen compounds in the Martian atmosphere. Dr. Lewis D. Kaplan of Caltech JPL notes high resolution spectra indicate abundance, while French researchers Pierre and Janine Connes improved equipment yielding much clearer spectra.
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Mars
San Francisco
Lewis D. Kaplan
California Institute of Technology
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Kaeplan
American Chemical Society
Pierre
Janine Connes
Earth
Kaplan
Population density and land use in Japan
Japan faces a major problem with high population density as only 15 percent of its land is arable. The country is smaller than California yet has more than half of the United States population, underscoring limited farming space.
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Japan
California
United States
Chrysler To Let Some Workers Go
Chrysler Corp plans to cut costs in nonproduction departments by about 10 percent to offset an estimated 40 million dollar loss from price reductions on 1967 cars. A Chrysler spokesman warned some employees will be laid off as the measure is implemented. About 30,000 work in general administrative roles at Chrysler.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
American Motors Corp
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Striking Musicians Halted Sound at NY Hotels Tonight
In New York, Maurice Chevalier drew a full house at the Waldorf Astoria Empire Room despite a strike. Some venues settled just before showtime as top night spots avoided losses, raising base pay for musicians from 147 to 167 dollars for a five or six day week.
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New York
Maurice Chevalier
Boulevadier
Waldorf-Astoria
Empire Room
Arthur
Plaza and
St. Regis
Afl-Cio American Federation of Musicians
Copacabana
Latin Quarter
Round Table
Condemnation Hearing Set for Lyndon B. Johnson State Park Land
A condemnation hearing is scheduled for October 24 to assess the value of the final 70 acres in the 254 acre Lyndon B. Johnson State Park project in Fredericksburg Texas. The special commissioners court will set the land value, with appeals possible to the County Court. Some parcels have sold for 450 per acre, while owners contend this does not reflect their land worth. The park was created by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission after the 1964 election, funded by private donations. Will Odom leads the donor fund and has not disclosed contributors or amounts, a stance upheld by State Attorney General Waggoner Carr.
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Fredericksburg
Tex
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park
Special Commissioners Court
Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
Will Odom
Soviet China clash over aid and alliances intensifies
A Soviet backed piece accuses China of collusion with the United States and denounces Beijing's stance. The People’s Daily argues that Johnson’s plan for U S Soviet troop cuts aims to shift forces toward Vietnam and China, highlighting a widening East West rift. Haiti is noted as guardian of the Windward Passage due to its Caribbean location.
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Haiti
Caribbean
Supreme Court blocks Delaware suit on unit vote system
The Supreme Court denied Delaware permission to sue over the constitutionality of the state unit vote system for presidential electors. Kentucky, Pennsylvania, North and South Dakota, Oklahoma, Utah, Wyoming, Florida, Iowa, Arkansas, Kansas and West Virginia were allowed to align with Delaware as prospective co-complainants. The action was turned back. London dispatch reports Foreign Secretary George Brown urging Britain to press ahead with Viet Nam peace proposals after talks with Johnson, Gromyko, and Pearson. He cited a clear understanding with the Russians on what needs to be done.
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Supreme Court
Delaware
High Tribunal
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
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South Dakota
Oklahoma
Utah
Wyoming
Florida
Iowa
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Kansas
West Virginia
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London
George Brown
Britain
Brown
United States
Canada
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Andrei A. Gromyko
Lester B. Pearson
Viet Nam
Detroit Tigers figure Bob Swift dies at 51
Bob Swift longtime Detroit Tigers aide to managers died at age 51. He was the team’s top aide after interim manager replacement Charlie Dressen, who died in August after a heart attack. Swift’s death marks the second AL club elder statesman loss this year.
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Detroit
Bob Swift
Detroit Tigers
Charlie Dressen
Swift Liice
Weather Today Cloudy Tonight With Light North Winds
A forecast notes tonight will be cloudy with a low around 34 degrees. North to northwest winds will be 10 to 15 mph.
Rainfall records and herring fur trade note
The report lists rainfall totals for the past 48 hours and monthly totals across 53 years, with October and year to date figures, plus five year and historic averages. It also notes herring from Lesser Slave Lake in Alberta support fur coats, with farms using the catch as mink food.
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Janusy
Lesser Slaves Lake
Alberta
Canada
Wall Street Inches Higher In Moderate Trade
The stock market moved higher in moderate trading as blue chips airlines and aerospace shares led gains. Major names like General Motors General Electric and IBM rose, while Xerox and Polaroid gained about four points each amid mixed opening news.
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New York
General Motors
General Electric
IBM
Boeing
Douglas Aircraft
Eastern Air Lines
Pan American Xerox
Polariod
Chrysler
American Telephone
Xerox
Ford
Cannibal Origin Tied to Caribs and Spanish Term
Spanish explorers in Columbus era noted Caribs in the West Indies practiced cannibalism. They coined the term cannibal from the word caribel, linking the practice to the tribe and language.
Early Texas Excavations Hint At Ancient Human Presence
Archaeological digs in Texas indicate human life existed perhaps 12 000 to 15 000 years ago revealing ancient settlement in the region.
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Texas
Trade of the pawnbroker One of world's oldest says Britannica
Britannica article asserts pawnbroking ranks among the oldest trades globally, tracing its roots and enduring craft across centuries. The Encyclopaedia Britannica highlights historical methods and lasting relevance in modern finance and personal collateral exchanges.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
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