Release Of Plane Stalls Senate Demands On Cuba
Washington AP Cuba and if they don't turn the prompt release of a hijacked U S airliner appeared today to have mainly indicate that there is coll sidetracked demands by some fusion involved Senators for an American until Dirksen said he thinks there is sufficient law on the books to punish hijackers even without enacting a bill The Senate Republican Leader Everett M Dirksen of Ill said there remains the guest siders today to provide up to life imprisonment for air piracy Mansfield of Montana said the American Airlines jet forced to land in Havana Wednesday puts a different outlook on a whole crop of senatorial demands A spokesman for the airline identified the hijacker as amands for President Kennedy to Castro to release seized U S airliners and passengers There was no suggestion of any Cuban planes or plots behind the seizure Dirksen said he is glad the jet was released but the matter continues Mansfield said it will be up to Sen Robert Kerr to decide whether to push for an amendment offering to give Castro 48 hours to return the Pan American jet and an Eastern Air Lines plane held in Havana since July 24 before taking action The Senate put off action on the hijacking penalties bill after Thruston Morton complained the atmosphere was too emotional for such critical matters Sens Javits Morse Carroll joined in urging a cooling off period Magnu son ready with an amendment to provide the death penalty for armed hijacking of a plane But Sen Aiken questioned the wisdom of a mandatory death penalty and noted it could prompt hijackers to destroy the plane The pending measure would fix jurisdiction of federal and local governments in air crimes and would allow carriers to refuse seats to passengers whose transport could be inimical to safety of flight
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D-Okle
Pan American
Eastern Air Lines
Thruston B. Morton
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R-N.y
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
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D-Colo
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D-Wash
Senate Commerce Committee
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R-Vt
Cisco Youth In State School At Gatesville
EASTLAND TEX (AP) Nathan Curry age 16 has been placed in the state school for boys at Gatesville awaiting murder trial possible next year. He admitted killing Mrs Florence Hussey 53, secretary of the First Baptist Church near Cisco, stabbed 14 times and beaten. A hearing declared him delinquent on burglary, Judge Hart ordered placement with the Texas Youth Council for a reformatory. Curry could face murder charges if tried after turning 17 under Texas law. He was arrested July 4 and appeared calm in court amid crowd. His parents deny the accusation. Mrs Hussey was found dead June 29.
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Florence Hussey
First Baptist Church
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Curry
John Hart
Texas Youth Council
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Hart
Earl Conner
Texas
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Multiple AP Briefs Across Cities Highlighted Events
Abilene reports the death of Rosalis Legett Crockett 23 of New York in Sanita Anna Texas from injuries after a truck collision. Her husband Samuel 38 unconscious, daughter Careyn six hospitalized. Fort Worth police say Marvin Allen 34 assistant pastor admitted taking part in a 1956 Missouri robbery and fired a shot killing a liquor store owner. extradition waived. Mexico City stories note Vittorio De Sica signing with Fanny Shatz to represent him in Mexico and plans to invite Fidel Castro to independence celebrations. a gun battle at a Veracruz political demonstration leaves one dead and seven injured. Mexico City also forecasts a large bean corn and rice harvest with six million tons of corn. highway patrols tightened for Veracruz. Buffalo News reports Toria Devaney cited license issues after a cooking mishap. judge dismisses license charge and imposes a fine for speeding at Goose Creek County Club meeting on fire and police protections.
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