British Mail Train Robbery Tops $7 Million Loss
British accountants tally losses of more than 7 million dollars in the Glasgow London mail train robbery. Rewards totaling 728 thousand dollars are posted as Scotland Yard expands a massive hunt for a gang of 15 or more. Police suspect inside help while banks and insurers bear most costs.
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Patrick Kennedy Death Highlights Hyaline Membrane Disease
Boston AP reports hyaline membrane disease as a major killer of premature infants. The Kennedy baby, born 51 weeks early, died after lung immaturity and a failed oxygen boost. Medical teams tried an incubator, then a high pressure oxygen chamber before the heart failed.
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Navy Plane Crashes Off Salerno Coast In Thunderstorm
A U S Navy twin engine reconnaissance plane with 12 aboard vanished in heavy seas near the Amalfi coast during a thunderstorm. Italian air sea units searched after a flare was spotted near an islet off Salerno between Capri and the coast.
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House Group Approves Capital Gains Tax Cut Plan
The House Ways and Means Committee approved a capital gains tax relief as part of Kennedy’s $10 billion tax cut plan. The provision lowers rates for assets held over two years to 21 percent, with 40 percent inclusion in income, while six month to two year gains remain at current levels. The Treasury sees a long term revenue decline of about $120 million annually, but expects a one time $310 million boost in the first year from an anticipated selling surge.
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World Joins Kennedys In Mourning Infant Son
Global figures and citizens expressed condolences after the death of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy the infant son of President John F Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy born prematurely Wednesday and passing away Friday morning. The tragedy drew a wave of sympathy from around the world as the nation shared its grief.
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Relatives Invited to Kennedy Infant Funeral Service
In Hyannis Port Massachusetts the private funeral mass for Patrick Bouvier Kennedy will be celebrated by Richard Cardinal Cushing in Boston. Thirteen close relatives attend including the Kennedy brothers sisters in laws Shriver Lawford and Radziwill and Mrs Kennedy's mother. Messages of condolence pour in from world leaders and Pope Paul VI. The Senate leader Mansfield voiced shared sorrow as flags were ordered in Indiana and other states observed mourning.
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U S Seeks Better Ties With Hungary
Washington confirms interest in normalizing relations with Communist East European governments while not resuming full diplomatic ties with Hungary. The State Department cites 1962 policy statements and notes the absence of a Hungarian minister in Washington. The word press reports of a ministerial exchange are denied.
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Khrushchev Beats Rusk In Badminton At Black Sea Conference
Premier Khrushchev and U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk played a rapid badminton match after 21% hours of talks near the Black Sea. Khrushchev claimed victory 54 "Practice" he noted when Rusk complimented his play. Talks continued through normal channels with no conclusions announced.
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Arlene Sped Northeast After Raking Bermuda
Hurricane Arlene moved northeast in the Atlantic after raking Bermuda with winds up to 80 mph. The season’s first hurricane struck the island chain briefly, passing 670 miles south of New York due to its swift forward motion.
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Death Stalks Fete For Envoy Nolting
Tragedy marred Friday ceremonies to honor retiring U.S. Ambassador Frederick E. Nolting in South Vietnam. A jeep strike killed a 3 year old boy, and a helicopter security crew member discharged a burst during a turn, killing a 6 year old and wounding five, including the child's mother.
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At 89 Herbert Hoover Keeps Busy With Writing
New York AP reports former president Herbert Hoover, age 89, remains active at his Waldorf Astoria suite. He writes a history of the past 30 years, dispenses with a pre-birthday news conference, and thanks supporters amid continued recovery from gastro intestinal bleeding with doctors noting health steadily improves.
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Kefauver Suffers Mild Heart Attack
U S Senator Estes Kefauver of Tennessee has had a mild heart attack and is at the Naval Hospital in Bethesda Maryland. An aide said doctors have ordered at least three weeks of complete rest and that the condition is not considered serious.
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Inside Northfield recalls F D R aide on page two
A reminiscence from a local resident recalling days beside Franklin D Roosevelt as his trusted assistant. The piece situates memories within the paper’s Page Two content and nods to other sections.
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