Cuban arrests and exiles claim large Castro era toll
An exile group reports Cuba under Fidel Castro has jailed about 965000 people since 1959, representing 14 percent of the population. It cites 784445 political prisoners and 276469 fleeing Cubans, noting 2351 killed by the regime and 3337 anti Castro student directors.
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Miami
Fla
Thare
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Reime
Helt
Sn. anti-Castra
Castro
Moving to Baytown? North American Eases the Burden
A grateful note praises North American Movers for a thorough careful and courteous transition to Baytown. The writer expresses fond memories and urges others to call when they need moving services.
North American Van Lines Moves Industry Title
North American Van Lines and The Gentlemen 1 join forces to reshape the moving industry with streamlined services and a focus on customer care. The partnership aims to set new standards in efficiency, logistics, and professional moving expertise.
Costa Ricans eye on dangerous volcano eruption
Costa Rica faces rising fear as Mount Irazu shows persistent eruptions and heavy ash. Authorities warn that rains could trigger deadly Laja mudslides, threatening Cartago and surrounding areas while thousands evacuate and flood defenses rise along river valleys.
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San’ Jose
Costa R
Ica
Costa Rica
Mt. Irazu
Cartago
Dispute Near War Between Greeks and Cypriots
Beirut report notes a tense standoff on Cyprus as Greece Turkey clash in rhetoric. UN force aims to peaceably separate factions while leaders Ismet Inonu and George Papandreou seek calm and a negotiated path. Both capitals show moderation amid risk of broader conflict.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Cyprus
Turkey
Greece
Ankara
Athens
Nicosia
United Nations
Ismet Inonu
Britain
Inonu
George Papandrest
Jesuit Priests Live Like Hindus To Learn Religion
In Poona India two Jesuit priests Father G A Deleury and Father Matthew Lederle live among Hindus to study their faith. They sit cross legged on the floor discuss Hindu beliefs and life. Lederle writes a doctorate thesis at Poona University and Deleury is a noted Hinduism authority. Their apartment sits in Poona's Brahmin section as they aim to bridge Christianity and Hinduism.
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Poona, India
G.A. Deleury
Paris
Matthew Lederle
Munich
Germany
Father Lederer
Poona University
India
St. Thomas the Apostle
Thomas
Tis
Father Lederele
Father Deleury
Poona
Father Lederle
United Nations
Shriver Receives Bellarmine Medal in Louisville
Sargent Shriver, Peace Corps director, accepted the 10th Bellarmine Medal before about 1,200 at Bellarmine College. The award honors a national figure who embodies justice, charity and temperance while addressing difficult issues. Shriver praised Peace Corps and poverty fight as concrete chances for Americans to help others.
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Louisville
Peace Corps
War Against Poverty
Sargent Shriver
Shriver
Bellarmine
Bellarmine College
Indicted Parker County Civil Defense Director
Charles Beard of Weatherford, former Parker County Civil Defense director, is indicted by a federal grand jury in Dallas for making false statements to a government agency. He allegedly claimed Parker County Civil Defense bought radio equipment totaling 4900 dollars from Communications Accessories of Weatherford in March 1961 and from Griffith Electronics of Jacksboro in February 1963.
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Weatherford, Tex
Charles Beard
Weatherford
Parker County
Dallas
Beard
Civil Defense Office
Communications Accessories
Griffith Electronics
Jacksboro
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Oscar Padilla
National Planning Office
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New Hampshire
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Laja
Castaiga
Eladio Alonzo
Cartag
Papandreou
ST. A Sales
BTU
Cedar Bayou
TSO
S.J. Rogers
N. Jay Rogers
Texas State Ormacan
Open Air Day
Seturdey
Bellarmine Medal
Parker County CD
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