Kennedy to unveil Latin alliance plan at White House
President Kennedy announces the alliance for progress with Latin America during a White House reception for Latin American diplomats. A congressional message will outline the program and a $500 million aid fund. Cuba embargo likely. two Latin envoys excluded due to broken relations.
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Alliance For Progress
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Cuba
Congo Plans Confederal Rule Backed by Kasavubu Amid Unrest
Anti communist Congo leaders move to replace a central parliament with a confederation of semi independent states led by Joseph Kasavubu. The plan, not mentioning Gizenga, aims to end regional warfare, with Kasavubu seeking UN recognition and continued aid. Moise Tshombe leads Katanga in urging peace and east west separation to avoid civil war.
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Antoine Gizenga
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New York
Katanga
General Assembly
Moise Tshombe
Five Accused Of Taking Plans For Russians
An American couple and three others pleaded innocent at Britain's largest spy trial since Klaus Fuchs. Defendants include Gordon Lonsdale Peter Kroger and spouse Helen Morris Cohen Lola Gee Harry Houghton and fiance Ethel Gee. The government says they stole naval secrets from Portland and sent them to Moscow. The trial is expected to last a week with penalties from three to seven years.
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Gordon A. Lonsdale
Peter John Kroger
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Lola
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Harry Frederick Houghton
Ethel Elizabeth Gee
Portland
Miss Gee
Moscow
Krogers
United States
DiSalle Seeks End to Three Abuses in U S Government
New York Ohio Governor Michael V. DiSalle tells a TV panel that three abuses, conflict of interest, campaign finance, and lobbying, impair the U S government. He says eliminating them would restore presidential power within constitutional limits.
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U.S
New York
Ohio
Michael V. DiSalle
Chillingworth Murder Case Continues
In Fort Pierce Florida three of the state’s original 37 witnesses remain to testify in the Joseph A. Peel Jr. murder trial linked to the six year old disappearance of Circuit Court Judge C. E. Main. Floyd A. Holzapfel testified he and Peel ran gambling and moonshine operations and that Peel ordered the judge and his wife slain to prevent exposure.
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Joseph A. Peel Jr
Circuit Court
C. E. Main
Floyd A. Holzapfel
Chillingworth
P. O. Wilber
Bundsman
Holzapfel
Peel
West Palm Beach
Where The Boys Are There Is No Fire But There Are Cops
Crandall Texas police chase recounts three boys stealing a city fire truck Sunday. Four others in a car pursued thinking it would reach a fire as officers pursue two more suspects. The truck swerved into a dead end. one boy remained to be arrested while two fled.
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Tex
Great Rebate Debate On TV With Sullivan Paar Tonight
Ed Sullivan and Jack Paar duel over entertainer fees on Paar's NBC show at 11 30 with Bennett Cerf as referee moderating the face to face exchange. Cerf, famed for CBS TV's Whats My Line, brings his sharp wit to the program.
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Ed Sullivan
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NBC
Bennett Cerf
Cbs-Tv
Elizabeth Taylor Recovers From Pneumonia Without Tube
Actress Elizabeth Taylor is breathing normally in London after eight days on a threat tube for double pneumonia. Doctors report steady improvement and expect her to continue recovery at home or hospital care as advised.
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London
Elizabeth Taylor
Nuns Targeted as Congo Conflict Escalates
In Kivu rebels rampage amid Congo crisis UN reports reveal nuns stripped and assaulted by soldiers. An American missionary girl is among the victims as Malayan patrols try to reach isolated villages. nuns forced to dance barefoot, sing hymns to Lumumba, then confined and stripped.
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The
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Kivu
United Nations
UN Malayan
Kindu
Army Air Corps song writer Robert Crawford dies at 61
Retired Lt. Col. Robert MacArthur Crawford who wrote Into the Wild Blue Yonder died Sunday in New York at age 61. The composer served in the Army Air Corps and gained fame for the famed air letter. His passing comes as a note to military music history from the World War II era.
Ohio Lawmen May Break Bill Record
In Columbus the 104th General Assembly aims to break the 1607 bill introduction mark amid a political stalemate. House Speaker Roger Cloud says the week focuses on introducing all measures, with a Senate House conference committee to finalize the non emergency unemployment benefits bill. Governor DiSalle is expected to veto the GOP drafted measure.
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Columbus
104Th General Assembly
Roger Cloud
Senate House Conference Committee
Michael V. DiSalle
Pittsburgh Pirates Named by Opponents
In early days Pittsburgh built a nickname from rival teams calling them pirates. The item references treasure and a classified ad to turn unused articles into cash during National Wanted Week with a contact number LY 3-1242.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Royal Typewriter Sold in One-Month Used Condition
Classified note announces sale of a standard 1961 F. P. Model Royal typewriter after one month of use. Contact LY XXXXX for details or purchase.
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Royal Typewriter
F. P
Morton Seeks Successor Amid Chairmanship Buyout Talk
Washington Republican national chairman Thruston B. Morton weighs resigning within weeks to focus on re election bid in Kentucky. Four men considered for the post include Rep. William E. Miller Ray C. Bliss Fred C. Scribner Jr. and Sumner Whitner with party factions urged a unified choice.
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Thruston B. Morton
Morton
Kentucky
Senate
William E. Miller
Lockport, N. Y
Ray C. Bliss
Ohio State
Fred C. Scribner Jr
the Treasury
Sumner G. Whittier
Veterans
Soviet Venus Rocket Missing Sparks Radio Contact Hope
Moscow reports the Soviet Venus rocket is missing with no word on its whereabouts or whether radio contact can be reestablished. Tass said scientists would attempt to regain radio contact.
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Tass
Two Ohio medical legend figures die in Ohio
Dr. Warren B. Sprague 88 Chauncey Athens County longtime physician died at Sheltering Arms Hospital after ill health. He practiced over 58 years serving 7000 in Dover Township and earned a 1903 Ohio Starling Medical College degree. Thor Olson 80 famed Ohio University wrestling coach died at home after years of heart illness. born in Kalmar Sweden, he rose from carpenter to world middleweight champ and Police Gazette Belt holder.
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Ohio University
Woodard Ave
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Kalmar
Sweden
Boston
United States
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Newfoundland
Police Gazette
Berlin Mayor Sees No New Crisis Soon
West Berlin mayor Willy Brandt says he is inclined to believe there will be no new Berlin crisis in the next few months but allows perhaps later this year. Brandt plans to discuss this and other European defense matters with President Kennedy at the White House this afternoon.
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West Berlin
Willy Brandt
Berlin
Kennedy picks William Blair as Denmark ambassador
President Kennedy selects 43 year old William McCormick Blair Jr of Chicago a law partner of Adlai Stevenson as ambassador to Denmark.
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Kennedy
William McCormick Blair Jr
Chicago
Adlai Stevenson
Denmark
Five Day Forecast Sees Mild Temps and Local Rain
Temperatures stay 3-6 degrees above normal with only small daily changes. Normal highs 46-49 and lows 28-40. Rain totals expected from a half to an inch, with showers Wednesday night into Thursday and another round late Friday into Saturday.
Modern English Bible yields clear new Testament version
A 13 year project, The New English Bible New Testament, goes on sale in Britain. The revision includes all major churches except Rome and aims for natural English. Publication is handled by Oxford and Cambridge University Presses with joint funding and copyright ownership.
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Britain
Charles Dodd
General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
Oxford
Cambridge
UN Showdown Over Agenda Looms In General Assembly
UN officials weigh whether the current session will end quickly or drag on. A 21 nation steering committee may meet midweek to set a closing date, with some talk of finishing by April 21 and moving unfinished business to the 1961 regular session beginning September 19.
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United Nations
N.Y
UN General Assembly
Soviet Union
United States
99-Nation Assembly
Coats and Sweaters Stolen From Berkeley Tots at Park
In San Jose California thieves lifted coats and sweaters from 12 Berkeley school children during a picnic at Alum Rock Park on Sunday. The children, unable to describe the thief, are blind.
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Berkeley
Tornadoes Leave Destruction Across Missouri and Arkansas
A Midwest storm spawned more than twenty tornadoes striking Missouri and Arkansas. One woman, Frances Huddleston, 42, died and 57 others were injured as homes were destroyed and a Baptist church with 80 attendees was wrecked near West Plains. The system moved into Illinois with reports of touchdown at Bremen and Sparta.
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Missouri
Arkansas
West Plains
Little Frame Friendship Baptist Church
Frances Huddleston
J. A. Huddleston
Illinois
Bremen
Sparta
Leaflets Distributed In Hunt For Killer
Cincinnati police began distributing 1000 leaflets to Greater Cincinnati laundries today showing a laundry tag. They hope the tag leads to the man who killed Patrolman Donald Martin, 29. The laundry mark S934 was found on a shirt believed worn by the shooter.
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Cincinnati
Donald Martin
U S Seeks Reischauer Nomination as Ambassador to Japan
Tokyo reports the United States urged Japan to approve Harvard professor Edwin Reischauer as ambassador to Japan. Rumors of his selection have circulated for over a month.
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United States
Harvard
Edwin Reischauer
Japan
Kyodo
Wife Flee Castro Ends Morgan Trial Tribute in Cuba
In Havana funeral rites for William A. Morgan, the American who joined Castro’s forces, were held at Colon Cemetery with his Cuban wife present. Morgan and Maj. James Carreras were executed by firing squad after a treason conviction by a La Cabana Fortress court. the wife fled custody as a fugitive.
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William A. Morgan
Morgan
Colon
Maj
James Carreras
Toledo
U.S
Japan
Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Cuba
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