Weather Delays Loom For Aurora 7 Launch At Cape Canaveral
Cape Canaveral reports adverse Atlantic conditions with 11 foot swells near the Canary Islands and heavy swells from Florida to Bermuda. Weather good in the third orbit drop zone near Grand Turk Island while parachute re entry visibility could be hampered if conditions persist through Saturday.
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Grand Jury mulls charges in Cooper case
Hamilton County grand jury weighs possible charges against John A Cooper 41 for killing and dismembering his stepson John C Jackson 20 Both residents of North College Hill Cooper charged with first degree manslaughter and mutilation of a dead body Police say he admitted the Jan 21 slaying and scattered remains in Georgia and Florida Prosecutor C Watson Hoover said there is no evidence of premeditation.
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John C. Jackson
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Brothers Held For Robbery In Medina County
Two brothers, John McCune aged 34 of Hinckley and James F. McCune aged 38 of Strongsville, were arrested in connection with a $12,000 robbery of the Cuyahoga Savings Association branch in Brunswick. They were held in Medina County jail for investigation after being taken into custody Wednesday night near a relative’s home in Hinckley.
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John McCune
Strongsville
Plane crashes in Kenya kill 17 aboard C130 on Mercury mission
A US Air Force C130 crashed on approach to Nairobi during a Project Mercury logistics mission, killing all 17 aboard. The wreckage was found on a mountain near Nairobi, and officials said the crash would not delay Malcolm Scott Carpenter's orbital launch.
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Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Khrushchev says Soviet Yugoslav ties improving in Varna
Premier Khrushchev told 30,000 Bulgarians in Varna that Soviet Yugoslav relations have normalized and are improving on many questions. He claimed harmony with Yugoslavia and noted growing commercial ties. In Saigon, Viet Cong casualties rose as 38 guerrillas were killed and 22 captured 100 miles west of the city.
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May Weather Bouts Hit Wide Areas Across Nation
May brought a weather spree from coast to coast with heat in the east and heavy storms in the southwest. In Texas muddy floods swept two from a pickup near Clarendon, one drowned and the other missing. Rainfall flooded plains from Plainview to Hale Center while mobile Alabama saw 90 mph winds injuring three. Reno Sparks reported seven inches of wet snow with snow also in New Mexico and northern California.
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Allied Marines Land in Thailand to Bolster SE Asia Stand
A task force of 1800 U S Marines landed at Bangkok to deter communism in Southeast Asia. The operation follows U S calls for allied support and includes reinforcements from Hawaii and Okinawa. Washington weighs resuming monthly aid to Laos to push for a neutral coalition government.
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Salan Treason Trial Sparks Courtroom Clash in Paris
In Paris, lawyers in the Raoul Salan treason case clashed as the defense argued police involvement in Algiers violence. Prosecutor Galvada condemned the spectacle while Bernard le Coroller contended justice was being denied. Ex General Salan faces life charges for leading the European Secret Army Organization in Algeria and for the April 1961 Algiers generals putsch.
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New Director Al Zaleski Takes Youth Camp Post
ZALESKI-Bernard Beanie Berens of Lancaster is named to succeed Eugene J. Vejsicky as superintendent of the Zaleski Youth Camp starting June 1. Vejsicky, a Cleveland native and Ohio University graduate, moves to administrator of one of three new divisions at the Boys Industrial School in Lancaster.
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Tote Dat Bag Ends For Waldorf Astoria
New York hotel workers end a one day walkout at the Waldorf Astoria with bell hops elevator operators and doormen back on duty. Waiters at the Park Avenue landmark expected to resume soon as other staff remained away. The strike halted public dining service and reduced fare to simple items while managers pressed to maintain essential operations.
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Point Youths Said Using Extortion
Three teenage boys 14 and 15 from Point Pleasant Junior High are being questioned over an extortion scheme. Officers say some students paid 50 cents weekly, with more pupils to be questioned. Two suspects are held in Mason County jail juvenile quarters.
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Mason County
Ohio Republicans set meetings for November campaign
The Ohio Republican Party schedules a series of strategy meetings leading to the November 6 election with the state convention planned for September 12 in Columbus.
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Republican Party
Ohio
White House ponies remain in care amid budget clash
Two ponies named Macaroni and Tex were cleared of live-in luxury suspicions as Rep S R Gross blocked a bill to expand the White House police. Denials came from officers and the keeper of the animals explained the division of labor under head gardener Robert Redmond.
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Fight City Over Renewal In Corryville Case
In Cincinnati, two property owners sue the city and the federal government in U S District Court. They challenge urban renewal actions forcing a sale for University of Cincinnati housing for married students and staff, alleging due process violations of the 14th Amendment. Corryville residents oppose its inclusion with Avondale in the project.
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College women take up pipe smoking says New Brunswick shop
Sam Watkins, proprietor of a New Brunswick smoke shop, reports selling 100 pipes to women in three years. He estimates most buyers are Douglass College coeds and notes the growing trend among college girls embracing the manly art.
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Douglass College
Southeast Asia Briefs Tie Up Regional Force Moves
Reports from Saigon Bangkok Taipei and London outline Allied responses to Laos and Thailand tensions. Lt Gen Richardson heads to take command in Thailand while Prime Ministers Macmillan Holyoake and Barwick discuss deploying troops as 1800 Marines land and 3000 Laotian troops airlift home amid rebel activity.
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Britain
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Garfield Barwick
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New Zealand
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Associated Press
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Chiengrai
Berlin police probe derailment attempts on elevated trains
West Berlin police said they are investigating a series of attempts to derail elevated trains after concrete blocks used in road work were laid across tracks on several nights. The obstructions were knocked aside, but some trains suffered damage.
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Rain Helps U.S. Forces Along Mekong Frontier
Rainfall from now through September will swell the Mekong River along Thailand Laos border hindering U S fighter bombers and aircraft while affecting tank operations. Marines and infantrymen guard a roughly 500 mile arc on the frontier as Pathet Lao forces threaten the ridges overlooking plains to the river.
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Thailand
Mekong
Laos
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Woman To Celebrate Her 104th Birthday in Tennessee
Amanda Wolfe Stephenson observed for 104th birthday anniversary Wednesday in Kingsport Tennessee. Her younger sister Betty Stephenson, 102, from Johnson City visited Monday. both were married to brothers.
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Irish trade mission canvasses Soviet Union and Poland
Dublin sent a three week trade mission to the Soviet Union and Poland to pursue expanded exports. The delegation toured potential markets and met with officials to discuss opportunities for Irish goods.
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Ireland
Soviet Union
Poland
Jet engines damaged at Richards-Gebaur AFB Kansas City
Air Force officers investigate damage to jet engines of the 326th Fighter Interceptor Squadron based at Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base. The number of engines damaged is not yet determined. Col. Kenneth E. Rosebush says a foreign object caused the damage found during a routine check.
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Kenneth E. Rosebush
Britain to Send RAF Fighter Units to Thailand If Asked
London Prime Minister Harold Macmillan announced Britain would deploy Royal Air Force fighters to Thailand if the country requests military assistance. The pledge reflects escalating Western security commitments in Southeast Asia amid regional tensions.
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