Five time killer Frederick C Wood executed at Sing Sing
OSSINING N Y AP five time killer Frederick C Wood was executed in Sing Sing electric chair after taunting death with a smile and a wisecrack He refused reprieve requests from do gooders and insisted on riding the lightning Prosecutors said he beat to death John Rescige and Frederick Less in a 1960 party and had been paroled five weeks earlier from a 17 year term for an Elmira beating.
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Ossining
N.Y
Frederick C. Wood
Sing Sing
Wood
New York City
New York Civil Liberties Committee
U.S. Supreme Court
Earl Warren
Norman Dorsen
Dorsen
New York University
Washington
Supreme Court
John Harlan
Harlan
John Rescige
Frederick Less
Elmira, N.Y
Kennedy Narrowly Defends TFX Plan Amid Contract Probe
President Kennedy urges patience as Senate and Defense officials clash over the TFX fighter's 24 million General Dynamics award. McNamara defends the decision while McClellan calls for fair judgment amid allegations of pressure and misrepresented figures related to the Boeing bid.
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Washington
Kennedy
Pentagon
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
General Dynamics Corp
Congress
McNamara
McClellan
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
General Dynamics
Fort Worth
Tex
Boeing Co
Seattle
Wash
Air Force
Navy
Senate
Subcommittee
Deuty
Roswell L. Gilpatric
Cracks in NATO Shield Endanger Europe Defense
Paris AP reports fissures in NATO amid disputes over nuclear policy and France's role under de Gaulle. Britain and France lag in defense spending while smaller members carry heavier loads. A country by country summary covers Belgium to the United States, detailing armed forces and 1962 budgets as NATO’s unity strains under shared defense costs.
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NATO
Europe
Paris
France
de Gaulle
Great Britain
United States
Pacific
Far East
Britain
Portugal
Canada
Holland
Somaliland
Belgium
Navy
Air Force
Army
Denmark
West Germany
Greece
Italy
Luxembourg
Sion
Angola
Turkey
Germany
West Berlin
Mediterranean
Middle East
Africa
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Babcock Electric
Morgan ST
Prand U
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Tumnel
Washington Ave
Bennington, Vt
Norway
Communist Bloc
Netherlands
U.S.A
Iceland
AP NewSfeatures
Defense Department
Jerome Adlerman
Adlerman
Boeing
Gilpatric
Algeria
Toulon
Brest
Atlantic
U.S
Whitman’s Feed Store
DIAL
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
First National Stores
North Bennington
Bennington
Creen Stampe
Thurber
Bennington RD
Pleasant ST
W.t.grant CO
North Bennington Road
Shell
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