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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1963
Page
12
Cape Canaveral UPI report quotes L Gordon Cooper during Sigma 7 Mercury flight. He reports liftoff checks, oxygen and fuel go, sees the sun through the window, and signs off as Sigma 7. He chats with Alan Shepard and John Glenn’s fireflies are noted.
Plainfield Indiana deputy sheriff was suspended 15 days after shooting an escapee from the Indiana Boys School Roy Savage. The 16 year old was wounded in the right ear and treated at an Indianapolis hospital before returning to the Plainfield school. The suspension followed Cole and Leeper spotting Savage and Richard Coker on an Indianapolis street and Cole firing twice in the air.
Leaders Franco and Salazar held a nine hour summit at Merida and announced a shared approach to U S bases on the Iberian peninsula. A communique spoke of perfect understanding and solidarity as they reviewed the international scene and issues of African policy and relations with the United States.
Leeper testifies that he fired once in the air during an incident at Savage. Maj. Lee Eads suspended Cole after condemning the shot at a youth who had not committed a felony in his presence. Coker was also returned to the custody of the authorities.
Five hundred guests including the Los Angeles Angels fled a smoky three alarm fire at the Somerset Hotel. The blaze confined to the third floor caused minor injuries and was controlled in 45 minutes. Angels manager Bill Rigney said players were all okay and hoped they slept enough for a twi night double header with the Red Sox. The fire started in a suite occupied by William T. DeVan of Weston Connecticut, an executive with Buena Vista Wine Co.
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