Boy Held for Slaying Mother Who Nagged Him
In Lexington Massachusetts a 16 year old boy described as deeply religious is held after confessing to fatally striking his mother, Carolyn Sprague 40, with a hatchet as she slept. He gave the motive I did not like her she was nagging me all the time. The body was found at their ranch style home as police report he watched for about 30 minutes before acting. The boy had run away from home several times and attended a private school in Harvard. His father Ray Sprague an accountant said the boy needs help and God knows what life holds for him. He is survived by his father and two sisters Mary E Dalzell and Francis B Grafe.
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Carolyn Sprague
Vincent di Rago
DiRago
California
Ray W. Sprague
Harvard
Mary E. Dalzell
Kittery
Maine
Francis B. Grafe
Bloomsington
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Tourism boosts Mexico hunting licenses to aid tourism
Mexico City AP reports the Defense and Tourism ministries urged all state governments to speed up the issuing of hunting licenses as a strategy to promote tourism across the country.
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Mexico City
Defense and Tourism Departments
Tehran Riots Turn Violent Over Shiite Mourning
In Tehran a pitched battle between armed demonstrators and police ends many casualties amid anti-government protests during a Shiite mourning period. Gov't arrests Ayatollah Khomaini leader and bans demonstrations as martial law looms. thousands flee, area markets burned, and hundreds jailed.
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Tehran
Iran
Ayatullah Khomaini
President Kennedy cautious on direct appeals on civil rights
President Kennedy in 1960 favored direct public appeals but relied on one such address late and plans for none. The piece notes Eisenhower sent troops in Little Rock 1957 to enforce a court order for desegregation and frames Kennedy’s approach amid rising civil rights tensions.
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Kennedy
Eisenhower
Little Rock
Alabama
Business Leaders Urged to Aid Racial Integration Efforts
Edwin P B Neilan of the U S Chamber calls on businessmen to help craft dignified solutions to integration issues. He cites Birmingham as a positive example and warns against leaving the field to extremists while President Kennedy seeks to advance desegregation through the Justice Department and upcoming civil rights legislation.
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Washington
Edwin PB. Neilan
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Kennedy
Justice Department
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