More Cuba Boatloads Waylaid in Rough Florida Waters
Small boats carrying refugees under Castro’s policy entered the Florida Straits despite rough seas. The Coast Guard towed two 20-foot craft and an 18-foot boat toward Key West, carrying 47 people including 20 women, 25 men, and 2 children. The Cape Darby was not expected to reach port before 8 PM EST.
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Key West
Fla
UPI
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Florida Straits
Straits
Cape Darby
Coast Guard
the Coast Guard
Re- Darby
Est
Debarkation
Camarioca
U.S
United States
Castro
Havana
Haydon Burns
Florida
Miami Beach
South Florida
Johnson
Burns
Miami
Joe Hall
Dade County
Disputed Court Appointee Faces Senate Hearing Fallout
UPI reports Massachusetts lawmakers Senator Edward Kennedy and House Speaker John W. McCormack endorsed judge nominee Morrissey at a Senate hearing, praising his qualifications and character despite opposition from ABA and Boston Bar Association. They cited his seven years as a Boston Municipal Court judge and insist he would build on Massachusetts judicial experience. The hearing highlighted questions of political influence versus merit in his federal district court appointment.
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UPI
Francis X. Morrissey
Johnson
Massachusetts
Senate
Morrissey
Boston
House
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Edward Mf. Kennedy
American Bar Association
Boston Bar Association
Charles E. Wyzanski Jr
McCormack
Kennedy
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
John McCormack
America
ABA
Albert Jenner
Standing Committee On the Judiciary
Joseph P. Kennedy
William N. Wheeler
Massachusetts Trial Lawyers Association
Joseph McMurray
New York Queens College
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Boston Federal Home Loan Bank Board
McMurray
Elijah Adlow
Boston Municipal Court
India Accuses Pakistan of 251 Ceasefire Violations
New Delhi calls Pakistan's actions a desperate bid to regain lost positions and save face with its people. The five page official statement frames the cease-fire breach as a major diplomatic and potential military prelude to further confrontation in the ongoing dispute.
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New Delhi
India
Pakistan
Subcontinent
Senators Trade Heid for Orsino in Orioles deal
The Washington Senators traded outfielder Woody Heid to the Baltimore Orioles for catcher John Orsino. Heid, 33, was a veteran with stints in the Yankees, Royals, and Indians and hit .247 with 82 hits in 122 games for the Senators. Orsino, 27, previously with the Giants, appeared in 77 games for Baltimore in 1965, batting .233 with 9 homers and 28 RBIs.
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Washington Senators
Woody Heid
Baltimore Orioles
John Orsino
Heid
New York Yankees
Kansas City
Cleveland
Washington
Senators
Orsino
San Francisco Giants
Baltimore
Blind man in Inverness admits house breaking charges
Ronald K. McGillivray of Inverness pleaded guilty to house breaking charges. He admitted a break in involving climbing 30 feet up a drain pipe and walking along a ledge. The incident highlights his blindness as a factor in the case.
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Inverness
Scotland
UPI
Ronald K. McGillivray
McGillivray
Prisoners say Reds tipped off in Vietnam valley operation
More than 2,000 Communist troops escaped a joint American Vietnamese trap in the central highlands 25 miles northeast of An Khe as prisoners indicated the North Vietnamese song Lo Regiment withdrew before Operation Shining Bayonet. The 325th Regiment was named by The New York Times as the infiltrating force. Nine prisoners were captured and 40 suspects detained as two U S planes were downed but rescued pilots. U S B52s bombed a Viet Cong supply area near the Iron Triangle where paratroopers push to clear the stronghold.
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South Viet Nam
UPI
An Khe
Song Lo
U.S
1St Cavalry Division
New York Times
Hanoi
Central Highlands
Saigon
1St Cavalry
North
Viet Nam
Iron Triangle
173Rd
U.S. Airborne Brigade
The Little Woman Is Menace on Road
Boston reports that American women are shrinking car sizes, prompting the Automobile Legal Association to urge manufacturers to raise seats lower dashboards and adjust steering wheels. Safety director Philip C. Walwork cautions gendered design limits may force bans on smaller drivers if changes are not made.
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Boston
UPI
Amercan
Automobile Legal Association
Philip C. Wallwork
ALA
Who Really Discovered North America
Yale historians unveil an authentic map dating 1440 that places Norse Leif Ericson in the New World before Columbus, sparking pro-Columbian rebuttals and calls of ethno prejudice from Italian-Americans and others.
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North America
Yale
New York
America
Yale University
Leif Ericson
New World
Christopher Columbus
Columbus
Ericson
University
New Haven
Shoeless Lady Wins Fort Worth Aid From Officials
Mrs. William W. Wolverton entered the Tarrant County commissioners office and asked for $10 to cover shoes and stockings after sinking ankle deep in tar. Officials Roscoe Minto and Dick Lewis declined legal obligation but each contributed $5 from their wallets to assist her.
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Fort Worth
UPI
William W. Wolverton
Tarrant County Commissioners Office
Coup Chief Seized By Indonesia Army
Lt Col Untung, palace guard chief and alleged leader of the September 30 movement, was captured near Semarang after anti Communist searches. Aiding forces said his rebel force was nearly destroyed and most dissidents surrendered or were captured. Radio Jakarta reported ongoing interrogation amid anti Communist sentiment.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Radio
Jakarta Today
Untung
Sukarno
Tegal
Java
Jakarta
Semarang
Radio Jakarta
Indi
MIT Teacher Challenges State Loyalty Oath in Court
A 27 year old MIT mathematics instructor argues state loyalty oath law barring private schools is unconstitutional. He seeks a ruling on applicability to private institutions and contends the clause about discharging teaching duties is improper. An injunction allows him to stay on faculty while the case proceeds, with Civil Liberties lawyers planning appeals if needed.
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Cambridge
Mass
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Joseph Pedrosky
Podlosky
MIT
State Superior Court
Gerald Berlin
Harold Katz
Boston
Berlin
U.S. Supreme Court
Pedlosky
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Calif
Leif Ericson League
San Francisco
Thor Tollefson
Washington State
the of Liberty
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Yale Univers Scandinavian
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Radio Djambi
Sumatra
Djambi
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Communist Party
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