Eisenhower disputes invasion planning for Cuban raid
In Gettysburg Eisenhower says his outgoing administration did not draft an invasion plan for Cuba and only organized Cuban refugees for voluntary aid. He recalls a March 1960 meeting to discuss training, insisting no leadership existed among refugee Cubans. The CIA has long been linked to initiating the ill fated invasion.
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Junk To Get Appeal for Summit Talk
President Sukarno of Indonesia and Mabido Keita of Mali visit Kennedy to press an East West summit from 25 nonaligned nations. Kennedy to greet them at the airport. U S aims for meaningful talks with Khrushchev but resists atomic blackmail from resumed Soviet tests. Mission stems from the Belgrade conference appeal to Kennedy and Khrushchev.
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First Ore Cargo Arrives Late at Conneaut
The steamship Henry H. Rogers will bring Conneaut its first iron ore cargo of the 1961 season on Thursday marking the latest first ore arrival here since 1892.
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Henry H. Rogers
Bus Wreck Leaves Young Girl Injured near Newark
A six year old girl from St. Louisville in Licking County was severely injured when a county road shoulder crumbled and a school bus overturned north of Newark. She was transported first to Newark Hospital then to Columbus Children’s Hospital with a brain injury. Initially officials said none of the children were seriously hurt.
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Gulf
Fletcher Harris
Galveston County
Red Cross Chapter
Ohio Defense Dept Allots 171 800 for Civil Defense Costs
The Defense Department allotted Ohio 171 800 dollars Monday for personnel and administrative costs in its civil defense program. The funds must be matched on a 50 50 basis.
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Defense Department
Ohio
Soviet Seeks East Berlin Travel Controls in Berlin Tensions
The Soviet Union demanded Western recognition of East Germany and warned against Western troop movements in Berlin. Mikhail Pervukhin said foreigners would be admitted to East Berlin via a special gate but signaled possible future restrictions. Western Allies have avoided direct talks with East German officials.
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Knight Seeks California State House Bid
Los Angeles Goodwin J Knight former California governor from 1953 to 1959 announces he will seek the governorship again next year. The 64 year old says he is in the race all the way and that many party leaders urged him to run and announce now.
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Goldberg Suggestion Followed Relief Settlement Ends GM Strike
The GM UAW strike ended after an overnight settlement on relief time. The pact keeps a 24 minute daily relief split into two 12 minute breaks and calls for a relief man for every 14 workers. Reuther expects rapid wrap up of a three year contract with GM and seeks similar action from Ford and Chrysler.
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Walter P. Reuther
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Chrysler
CVI Plants In Ohio Strike
The United Auto Workers strike spreads to Ohio with negotiations starting Monday night and Tuesday to settle local issues. About 39,000 GM employees in 16 Ohio plants idled as walkouts began when the strike deadline was hit. Only four Cleveland area plants remained open.
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Barbers union seeks uniform Ohio pricing
The Associated Barbers and Beauticians of Ohio resolved on Monday to push a state wide uniform price of two dollars for men's haircuts and five dollars for a lady's shampoo and set.
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Associated Barbers and Beauticians of
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Carla Strikes Texas Gulf Coast Worse Than Expected
Hurricane Carla batters inland Texas with diminishing force after devastating Gulf Coast. Officials estimate property losses in the millions and two deaths from tornadoes. Navy ships speed to rescue coastal cities as 8 to 15 inches of rain threaten central Texas floods. Cleanup starts as officers guard against looters. refugees urged not to return too soon. Debbie weakens while moving northward in the Atlantic with little change in strength.
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Typhoon Pamela Rips Formosa Killing 17
Typhoon Pamela struck northern Formosa causing extensive damage and at least 17 deaths. In Taipei winds reached 135 miles an hour, tearing roofs, uprooting trees, and cutting power, water, and telephone lines. Police reported 4330 homeless in Taipei.
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Rattlesnake Plague Follows Texas City Flood
The upper Texas coast faces new danger after Hurricane Carla as floodwaters in Texas City bring rattlesnakes. Civil Defense Director Kirby Smith notes a 10-foot tide flooding Moses Lake and spreading serpents across the area.
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Lausche Opposes Federal Aid for New York 1964 Fair
Senator Frank Lausche of Ohio warns he will oppose spending federal funds for the 1964-65 International Fair in New York. He cites a breach of commitment since Congress approved New York as the site with the understanding that no federal expenditures would be involved. Washington had also bid for the fair.
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Washington, D. C
Oslo plan to evacuate large areas in Norway
A civil defense spokesman said authorities plan to evacuate large areas of northern Norway if Soviet nuclear explosions cause dangerous radioactive fallout. The plan aims to protect populations from high radiation levels and requires rapid mobilization of resources.
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Norway
Tornadoes Follow Hurricane Carla Across Galveston
A pair of waterspout tornadoes struck Galveston early today after Carla’s inland push, hitting the courthouse housing 1200 evacuees but causing no serious injuries. Officials warned of floods as remnants move through Texas and into Oklahoma.
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May Bomb Threat at Pisa Leaning Tower
Reports from Pisa indicate saboteurs may attempt to blow up the iconic leaning tower in the central Italian city. Police and guards increased security around the monument as authorities investigated the threat.
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Pentagon May Change Mind On Bomber Funding
The Pentagon may reverse its stance and back buying more B52 bombers and advancing the 2000 mph B70 bomber. Final decision rests with President Kennedy after a study prompted by the defense appropriation bill. Air Force officials voiced optimism McNamara would shift opposition to additional spending.
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Robert S. McNamara
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Historian Clarence E. Carter Dies at 80 in Chevy Chase
Clarence E. Carter 80, history professor at Miami University from 1910 to 1931, died Monday at his Chevy Chase home. From 1931 he edited the Territorial Papers of the United States, the National Archives collection of early territorial government documents.
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Clarence E. Carter
Miami
Ohio) University
Chevy Chase, Md
United States
National Archives
New Car Prices Rise Amid UAW Wage Increase
The 1962 car cost likely $20 to $50 more than 1961 due to a 12 cent hourly UAW raise. GM sets the pattern with a 12.04 cent raise. dealers warn base prices will climb while the total price may hinge on trade-ins and dealer negotiations.
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