Northeast Cold Wave Deep Freeze Across New England
New England remained in a deep freeze with early morning temperatures well below zero in northern areas and only near zero in southern spots. Nantucket bucked the trend with 20s, while Newport Vermont Burlington Montpelier Worcester and Boston reported subfreezing starts and forecasts called for a modest warmup Monday.
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Boston
New England
Nantucket
Mass
Newport
Burlington
Montpelier
Worcester
St. Johnsbury
Lebanon
Concord
N.H
Old Town
Maine
Springfield
Bedford
Glenn Prepares Final Orbit Dry Run at Cape Canaveral
Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr enters his space suit for a simulated four hour and fifty minute triple orbit mission. Weather forecasters monitor Atlantic wave conditions as Atlas Mercury rocket stands ready amid potential cloud and sea scrubs. Tirus IV weather satellite provides worldwide cloud data.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
John H. Glenn Jr
Atlantic Ocean
Tha
Glenn
Bermuda
Outer Space
Tirus IV
Water Board Rules Tonight On Line Issue
Bennington Board of Water Commissioners meets at 7 30 PM to adopt a policy on replacing an 880 foot line along Fairview Terrace in Old Bennington. The decision follows a month long clash with Old Bennington trustees over whether the village or users should fund the private service now deemed a public main.
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Bennington Board of Water Commissioner
Fairview Terrace
Old Bennington
Water Board
Atty
Reuben Levin
Levin
Bennington
Quackenbush
Water Department
Summit Backing Emerges for Early Disarmament Talks
A marked shift toward an East West disarmament summit before June 1 appeared possible as Khrushchev floated an 18 nation session opening at Geneva talks. The letter to Kennedy suggested heads of government lead the talks, sidelining ministers, amid stalled inspection and test ban issues.
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Washington
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Geneva
Harold Macmillan
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
United Nations
Rockefeller denies swing to the right amid 1964 race talk
Gov. Nelson A Rockefeller told ABCs Issues and Answers he is not shifting conservative. He defended his liberal streak and criticized Kennedy urban plans as bypassing states, urged broader Cuba policy critique, and said he would back invasion with air and naval support if president.
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New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
American Broadcasting Co
Issues and Answers
GOP
Rockefeller
Department of Urban Affairs
Kennedy
Robert C. Weaver
Organization of American States
Cuba
United States
U S Road Probe Won t Extend To Vermont
Vermont resumes highway inquiry with emphasis on internal policing. no plan to broaden hearings to Vermont per House subcommittee. Sen. Prouty cites GAO criticisms of past appraisals and right of way practices. three day hearings set on department operations and state garage.
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Montpelier
Vermont
House
Massachusetts
Winston L. Prouty
R-Vt
Bureau of Public Roads
General Accounting Office
GAO
James Oakes
R-Windham
Teen-ager Saves Four from Fire
Alberta Brown fourteen rushed from a five-room home in West Epping New Hampshire rescuing her siblings Paul four Leon seven Anita ten Brenda two and her infant brother Robert one from a fire caused by an oil burner explosion. Fire crews reported no damage estimate. Alberta is the daughter of Mrs Barnes by a previous marriage.
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Alberta Brown
Eugene Barnes
Alberta
Paul
Leon
Anita
Brenda
Robert
Pryor Freed After East Berlin Detention Returns Home
Frederic L. Pryor 28 returns to Ann Arbor with his parents from a Soviet prison after release by East German authorities following an espionage suspicion. He says he assumed he was a bargaining chip in the Powers Abel swap and did not face physical mistreatment. Pryor, a Free University student, had visited East Berlin to hear Walter Ulbricht and carried a nonmilitary doctoral thesis.
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Pryor
Frederic Pryor
Millard H. Pryor
Ann Arbor
Mich
Millard Jr
New York
Idlewild
East Berlin
Reds
Rudolf Abel
Francis Gary Powers
Ann Arbor, Mich
East Germany
Frederic L. Pryor
Willow Run
Frederic
Berlin
Free University
West Berlin
Walter Ulbricht
Kiev
Vladimir
Pilot Powers
Marvin
Powers
White House
Barbara
Maryland
Canadian envoy urges better U S Canada talks at seminar
R A Farquharson Canadian embassy minister counsellor told the Goddard College Canadian American seminar that improved cross border communications could ease tensions. He noted US policies risk Canada interests and urged more information flow to reduce anti American sentiment.
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Plainfield
R.A. Farquharson
Washington
United States
Canada
Farquharson
Goddard College
Toronto Globe and Mail
U. S
Powers Release Sparks Mixed Feelings Across New England
In Massachusetts and Connecticut homes, joy and lingering pain follow the U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers release. Marvin Makinen, 22, seen as a potential near-future U S prisoner release, rejoices while Philip Fecteau mourns his son Richard, jailed 10 years of a 20 year term in Red China. John T Downey remains jailed for life in China.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Francis Gary Powers
William Makinen
Marvin
State Department
Soviet Union
Makinen
Atty
James Britt Donovan
Ashburnham
Mass
Lynn
Philip Fecteau
Richard
Red China
Fecteau
Powers
China
Russia
New
Three Seek St. Albans Mayoralty in City Caucus
City Democrats caucus tonight to nominate a mayoral candidate from Charles O. Greene James T. Walsh and John D. Hogan. Greene announced two weeks ago Walsh is Swanton Lime Works superintendent Hogan is retired Central Vermont Railway yardmaster.
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ST. Albans
City Democrats
Charles O. Greene
James T. Walsh
Swanton
John D. Hogan
Central Vermont Railway
Ferrisburg Landmark Destroyed by Fire
A pre-dawn fire destroyed the Canon home in Ferrisburg Vermont a long time local landmark. The two story brick house owned by a Vergennes realtor was over half burned when firefighters arrived. Three surrounding barns loaded with hay were saved. Fire Chief Ralph J. Jackman said the blaze likely spread from a kitchen oil burner. The house was unoccupied.
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Ferrisburg
Canon
Vergennes
Ralph J. Jackman
Powers Faces CIA Interview After Berlin Hand-Off
American U2 pilot Francis Gary Powers returns home after a spy swap in Berlin. He faces detailed questioning by U S intelligence officials about May 1 1960 and what he told the Soviets. CIA plans a board of inquiry while James Donovan cites clemency hints for another imprisoned American.
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James Britt Donovan
Chassel
Mich
Francis Gary Powers
Rudolf Abel
Reds
Washington
U.S
Soviet Union
Berlin
Rudolf I. Abel
White House
Powers
Oliver W. Powers
Norton
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
John A. McCone
New York
Abel
Frederic Pryor
Marvin W. Makinen
Ashburnham
Mass
Kiev
Donovan
Makinen
United States
Lockheed
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Kennedy Begins Visit to Indonesia on Six Day Trip
U S Attorney General Robert F Kennedy arrives in Jakarta for a six day visit with his wife Ethel. Anti American slogans are defaced along his route to the capital as Indonesian youths distribute posters and leaflets. Kennedy notes the signs seen before and remains upbeat.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
U.S
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Ethel
Gunawan
Socialist Island Republic
Hong Kong
Singapore
British Commonwealth Island
United States
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Mise Hannah
Bob Kennedy
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