Outlook Dark For New Guinea Quest
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller says he remains hopeful Michael is alive but realism lowers survival odds after a catamaran raft capsized off New Guinea. The search, led by the governor and his daughter Mary, spans Merauke to Agats as they study the jungle terrain by air and plan continued action.
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New Guinea
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Michael
New York
Hollandia
Dutch New Guinea
Rockefeller
Mary
Mary Strawbridge
Agats
Nelson Rockefeller
Biak
Wilds
Leonard E. H. Reeser
Brazil Reopens Ties with Soviet Union in Diplomatic Move
Brazil resumes formal relations with the Soviet Union after a 14 year break. Foreign Minister Francisco Dantas announced the renewal in Brasilia amid protests by anti Communist deputies. Premier Neves said the move does not betray Brazil's democratic Christian ideals and cited no concessions.
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Soviet Union
U. S
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Francisco Santiago Dantas
Moscow
Chamber of Deputies
Brasilia
Neves
Thanksgiving Dinner for War Hero’s Guest in Birmingham
Col. Jesse M. Hamby hosted a special Thanksgiving dinner for Mme. Henri Tarbes in Birmingham. Tarbes, a Frenchwoman who aided Hamby’s escape behind enemy lines in World War II, is visiting in the United States to reconnect with Americans she helped liberate.
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Ala
Jesse M. Hamby
Investigate Cause For Jet Cr crash
Investigators combed the wreckage of a New York bound Argentine jet airliner near Viracopos Airport to determine the cause of the fatal crash that killed 52 aboard. One American victim was Gilbert Jean Luy, 48, listed by Aeroline as among the dead, with most others Argentinians. The British built Comet 4 plunged minutes after takeoff from Buenos Aires bound flight.
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Brazil
U.S
Gilbert Jean Luy
Aeroline
Viracopos
Finns Reds In Conference
In Novosibirsk Khrushchev and Finnish President Kekkonen held talks described as open minded and confident. The secret discussions aimed to learn Khrushchev’s aims for Finland as Moscow seeks joint defense talks citing a West Germany threat to both nations.
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Kekkonen
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Kennedy returns to work as talks map defense and trade
President Kennedy resumes duties with Cape Cod discussions on defense spending civil defense and trade policy. Delegation led by Defense Secretary McNamara includes Lemnitzer Taylor Bundy Ball Peterson Sorensen and others to outline a $50 billion defense budget for the coming fiscal year.
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Robert S. McNamara
Washington
Cape Cod
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Howard Peterson
Theodore Sorensen
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Maxwell D. Taylor
McGeorge Bundy
Lemnitzer
Taylor Bundy
Stuart Pittman
U S to Sell More Food to Yugoslavia
Washington says it may sell surplus food to Yugoslavia with Belgrade reporting an agreement for an additional 500000 tons of wheat to aid Tito after crop failures. State Department says terms still under discussion and that the sale uses surplus commodities for local currencies in support. Some U S groups and lawmakers oppose further dealings with Tito citing nonaligned policies.
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United States
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Belgrade
Tito
State Department
U. S
Congress
Inauguration Smoke From Devil Causes Laughter
Richard Cardinal Cushing recalled the keel of a joke about devil smoke during Kennedy’s inaugural invocation. He noted the event drew comments on its length and recalled four clergymen participated in the ceremony.
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Washington
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Boston
Kennedy
West Seattle General Hospital Dedication Attracts Dads
The new million-dollar eighty bed West Seattle General Hospital in Seattle Washington opened with a maternity waiting room offering oxygen to expectant fathers.
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Seattle
Wash
West Seattle General Hospital
Glenn and Carpenter Vie as First U.S. Orbital Astronauts
Lt Col John H. Glenn and Lt Cmdr Malcolm S. Carpenter were reported neck and neck for prime astronaut in America's first manned orbital flight. Alan B. Shepard was out of the race. Gilruth expected to name the prime and backup after an imminent chimpanzee orbital test.
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Fla
John H. Glenn
Malcolm S. Carpenter
America
Alan B. Shepard
Shepard
Redstone
South Atlantic
Glenn
New Concord
Ohio
Gus Grissom
The
American Broadcasting Co
Carpenter
Robert R. Gilruth
Project Mercury
Government Raises H Bond Purchase Limit
The Treasury raised the yearly limit on Series H savings bonds from 10 000 to 20 000 for a single buyer. The Thursday announcement cited growing demand from partnerships corporations pension funds and other investors.
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Washington
Treasury
Duke and Duchess of Windsor Arrive for Christmas Visit
The duke and duchess of Windsor arrived from Paris Thursday night for their annual pre Christmas visit.
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London
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Paris
Famed Aviatrix Earhart Bodies Reported Found in Saipan Grave
Remains believed to be Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan flown to University of California Berkeley for anthropological study. Pan American official Willis Snyder says dental plates and bones were found in a Saipan grave last September.
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Amelia Earhart
University of California At Berkeley
Willis Snyder
Ager
Pan American World Airways
Saipan
Three Safe In Alaskan Air Crash
ANCHORAGE Alaska A transport carrying 10 men crashed and burned 17 miles south of Whitehorse. Five men died two are missing and three parachuted safely. The pilot tried to nurse the crippled plane to Whitehorse after taking off moments earlier. The two engine C119 left Elmendorf Air Force Base with 14 aboard and four left the plane at Whitehorse. Temperatures were near zero as the craft reportedly crashed in deep snow at the base of a mountain.
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Elmendorf Air Force Base
Here
Alaska Highway
Yukon Territory
Government grant funds heart research center at Western Reserve
Western Reserve University received a government award of 3,388,706 dollars to establish a heart research center in Cleveland. The grant supports institutional development and cardiac sciences initiatives. Names of agencies and program details are noted in the release.
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Reserve University
Five Day Forecast Sees Warmer Weekend Then Cooling
Temperatures run 2 to 5 degrees above normal with daily highs around 46 to 52 and lows near 29 to 32. Expect a warmer Saturday and Sunday, mild Monday and Tuesday, with a cooler turn by Wednesday. Precipitation totals about two to four tenths inch, with rain possible Monday.
Eisenhower decries super patriots in politics airing
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower criticizes what he calls super patriots and extremists in a CBS television interview. He urges armed forces officers to avoid partisan politics and stresses patriotism practiced by all, not heightened by any group. He cites discipline for military officers discussing political or economic matters publicly.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Army
Navy
Riots Shake Santo Domingo After Trujillo Ouster
U S warships patrol off Santo Domingo as tanks and Vampire jets quell looting of Trujillo properties. President Balaguer imposes dusk to dawn curfew and seeks democratic reform amid opposition doubts and violence in the Caribbean capital.
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Dominican Republic
Joaquin Balaguer
Rafael L. Trujillo
Trujillos
Ciudad Trujillo
Congress
Bodies Recovered From Train Crash Into Poca River
Two Meigs County railroaders Charles O. Mulford and R. A. Turner drowned when a New York Central freight plunged into the Poca River. Skin divers recovered Mulford at 11:50 a.m. and Turner at 12:10 p.m. Thursday after a sustained river search. The accident occurred when the locomotive derailed on a bridge over the river near Poca West Virginia.
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Poca
W. Va
Charles O. Mulford
Hobson
R. A. Turner
Dexter
New York Central
Dickinson
Columbus
Poca River
Kanawha
Beaver
Mr. Mulford
Mr. Turner
Nyc
Military Witch-Hunt Probed by House Subcommittee
The Chicago Tribune reports a House subcommittee on government information is touring the globe to gather data to bolster attacks on anti Communist military personnel. Three investigators interview US Information Agency staff in Europe and Asia to uncover statements of activities by American officers abroad seen as radical rightists. Rep. John E. Moss leads the inquiry.
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Chicago Tribune
House
USIA
Edward R. Murrow
the Tribune
Subcommittee On Government Information
Rep
John E. Moss
Calif
U S Returns East German Stowaway to Soviet Authorities
Berlin report says a young East German stowaway on a U S military train was handed to Soviet authorities because the United States has no extraterritorial rights on the trains. Gen. Lucius D. Clay explained to West Berlin officials that U S trains crossing East Germany are not U S territory.
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U. S
Lucius D. Clay
Clay
Kenneday
West Berlin
Willy Brandt
General Hartle Dies at 72 in Washington Hospital
Maj. Gen. Russell P. Hartle of Hagerstown Maryland died Thursday at Walter Reed General Hospital. He led the first American troop contingent to England early in World War II and was 72.
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Russell P. Hartle
Hagerstown
England
Walter Reed General Hospital
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