Defense chiefs review IFA 10 budget today
Defense chiefs and the IFA 10 review hinge on a budget that could exceed 2 billion dollars, with a rise from higher Polaris and surface missile buys, more submarines, and army equipment upgrades. McNamara, vacationing in Colorado, is expected to fly to Palm Beach for James Gow's meeting as Gilgatric and the joint chiefs head from Washington.
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Defense Department
Wis Sotye
Air Force
Inga
Atlantic
Cape Canaveral
Joint Chiefs
Army
McNamara
Colorado
Palm Beach
Jamosgow
Gilgatric
Washington
JRK WILL MEET CUBA PW LEADERS!
A fragmented account describes Cubans and a group allied with Fidel Castro, listing Jose Perez San Roman, Erneido Oliva, Emanuel Artime, and Roberto Perez San Roman as leaders involved in a controversial exchange. It notes Kennedy administration involvement and a plot tied to a $33 million drug and food deal.
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Kennedy
Tudes
Jose Perez San Roman
Erneido Oliva
Emanuel Artime
Roberto Perez San Roman
Fidel Castro
Kennedy and senator discuss tax plan amid yacht talks
President Kennedy and a senator met during a yacht setting to preview tax cut specifics ahead of Congress. The session with advisers followed by more detailed meetings planned for next year, while the group reviewed year end military matters and the defense budget. Caroline Kennedy and the family dogs accompanied the party during a lakeside excursion with spectators and photographers present.
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Congress
Kennedy
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Secretary of Defense
Robert 5. MocNamara
Juno Beach
Honey Fitz
Lake Worth
Peace Corps
Sargent Sheiver
Jan
Caroline
Anmit
Charlie
Chipper
Clipper
Secret Service
Jeash
Chiee Undergoes Surgery at Grace-New Haven Hospital
Newtown reports Dr William F. Green superintendent of Fairfield State Hospital entered Grace-New Haven hospital in New Haven today as a surgical patient. Hospital officials said he will be confined one week.
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Newtown
William F. Green
Fairfield State Hospital
Grace-New Haven Hospital
New Haven
18 Are Killed in Train Wreck
A Liverpool train crash killed 18 and left cars scattered in fields beside icy tracks. Rescue teams faced live 25,000 volt lines as ambulances struggled to reach victims. a survivor recalled the moment as darkness and luggage collapsing onto passengers.
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Liverpool
Venus mission and Cuban relief linked space and rescue effort
A report ties Venus Mariner probe data to space agency plans while Red Cross leaders describe a relief delegation from the United States to Cuba. Coast Guard crafts await rendezvous with the African Pilot. a Pan American cargo plane carries nurses and supplies to Havana for transit to Florida.
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Florida
United States
Port Glands
Miami
Coast Guard
Androscoggin
Miami Beach
Port Everglades
Havana
Red Cross
Eniso WV. Bighinalll
Castra
Bighinatti
Earth
Mariner
Venus
P. J. Coleman
University of California At Los Angeles
Leverett Davis Jr
California
Edward J. Smith
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Tr. C. P. Sennett
Ames Research Center
National Agronautics and Space Administration
Amtesican Association For the Advancement of Science
Camp bell quits politics after 25 years in Connecticut
Mrs. Marjorie Goetze Campbell of New Canaan retires from state politics after more than 25 years. She will be honored at a testimonial dinner January 28 at the New Canaan Country Club and will devote herself to work for the mentally retarded. Campbell held many posts including Republican State committeewoman and adviser in Norwalk. She has five sons and nine grandchildren and served in civic and social work roles across Fairfield County.
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New Canaan
Connecticut
Campbell
New Canaan Country Club
Dempsey
Mie
Fairfield’ County Republican Women's Association
Fairfield County Republican Organization
Swarthmore
Columbia
Sivs
Council On
Meath
Connecticut Conference of Social Work
New Cansin
Frederick
Drymouth
Mich
Douglas
Darieh
Robert
US Peare Corps
Iran
Alan
Severna Park
Mid
Callas
Wilton
Sibal
Gladys Schuck
Westport
Dock strikers defy leaders in rare tempers on docks
Mitchell aided South Carolina farmers facing poor fall crops appealed to the union to unload potatoes before sprouting. Local TA Clerks and Checkers chief Philip P. Roland said the offload aimed to ease farmers hardship. A limited truce allowed perishables to be discharged. future ships may wait. In Galveston about 100 dockers not in the strike crossed lines to unload a Swedish banana boat under police supervision. no violence occurred.
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Mitchell
Philip P. Roland
TA Clerks and Checkers
Galveston
Brida Thornden
Refugees aboard freighter reach Havana harbor standoff
Hundreds line Havana harbor as a freighter carrying refugees from Cuba is escorted by Cuban police boats. Refugees chant Internationale and Cuba si Yanqui no while deck crews keep crowds below. Peter McChesney of the American Steamship Lines cites 922 aboard, Cuban officials claim 1004, with possible margin of error as high as 80.
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Fidel Castro
Cuba
Caplives
Havana Harbor
Castillo de Fuerza
Peter McChesney
Committee of American Steamship Lines
McChesney
Funeral set for B L Cassidy longtime Prudential manager
B L Cassidy 64 of Brookfield dies in Danbury hospital Tuesday. Services Friday at 1 pm in Danbury at Cornelius Delury Memorial and 10 am in St Joseph's Brookfield with a solemn high Mass of requiem. Burial in St Rose's Newtown. Cassidy, a Danbury native, led Prudential's Danbury office from 1987 after a career through Worcester and Danbury, retiring in 1960 after 33 years. Survived by wife Florence and three sons Edward Richard Roger, a daughter Joseph Archamboutt of Waterbury, two brothers Monsignor Francis Cassidy and William Cassidy, a sister Mary Bligh, and two grandchildren Luis Aparicia.
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Brookfield
Edward
Cassidy
Prudential Insurance
Danbury
Danbury Hospital
A. Om
Cornelius Delury
St Main Street
St. Joseph's Church
St. Rose
Stamford
Lowell, Mass
Vic
Worcester
Prinential Company
St. Peter's
Florence Sheehin "Cassidy
Edward J
Richard J
Roger L. Cassidy
Joseph Archamboutt
Waterbury
Francis F. Cassidy
Chicago White Sox
Washington, D. C
William ‘Threw
Probate Asked on Marilyn Monroes Estate in LA
In Los Angeles on December 28, a Superior Court petition seeks probate of part of Marilyn Monroe’s estimated million dollar estate. The actress was found dead August 5 at her Hollywood home from sleeping pill overdose, listed as probable self destruction. Executor Aaron R Fresch of New York estimates Los Angeles property at 65,400 dollars and a New York will dated January 4 is to be probated.
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Los Angeles
Superior
Marilyn Monroe
Hollywood
Aaron R. Fresch
New York City
New York
Monroe
Tra Angeles
Negotiations Lag in N Y Press Strike
In New York, publishers and striking printers resumed talks but after a five minute session recessed with no movement. Federal mediator Stephen J. Schlossberg said talks showed little progress since last Saturday, urging both sides to rethink and return with compromise ideas.
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New York
Stephen J. Schlossberg
Federal Mediation and Conellindion Service
Chelstsnag
Terrow
Ruth Steinkraus Wed To Herbert L Cohen
Westport report from December 26 details the wedding of Ruth Constance Steinkraus to Herbert L Cohen at the bride’s home. Judge Sidney Jolson officiated. guests included the bride’s brother William Steinkraus and Mrs. Steinkraus. The couple, who will reside in Darbrook Road after a brief reception, is connected to Yale, Vassar, and Fairfield County music organizations. The ceremony followed by a family reception preceded their plane trip to Vienna.
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Westport
J' Ruth Constance Steinkraus
Herman
Fteinkraus
South Compo Road
Herbert L
Cohen
Darbrook Rond
Samuel
Bridgepat
Common Pleas Court
Sidney Jolson
Yale Law School
Misa Steinkraus
Wrother
William Steinkraus
U. S
Great
Island
Darien
Vienna
Darbrookoni
Ballow School
Thomas School
Rowayton
Vassar College
Thitrd
Columbia University
Fairfield County Symphony Orchestra
South Shore Music
Elub
Je “*Friends of Music
Gahen
Hhe Westport
United Nations
Bridgeport Urass Company
National UN Committee
Yale
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Jay
Cohensearch
Bridgeport
Fairfielded
Normal County Symphony
University of
Harry Waisman
Theo
Fairfield
Corrilson
Department of
Kennedy
Foundation
Probale
Earl Dague
Hon
Waisman
Governor names Calvacoressi to liquor control panel
Hartford December appointment fills vacancy on State Liquor Control Commission. John L. Calvacoressi, Republican, 45, of West Hartford, joins to serve the term ending May 1 1965, replacing William J. Harvey. Other members are Democrats William J. O Brien of Portland and Raymond J. Hagen of New Haven.
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Dempsey
John L. Calvacoressi
West Hartford
State
Liquor’ S Control Commission
Calvacoressi
William J. Harvey
Ma Mner
Calvocaressi
Pelgril, Podd and Stoughton
Thomas J. Dodd
Robert Grant
Wethersfield
Me. Grant
Withieg
Morehhan
Democrata
Wiliam J. O'Orien
Portland
Reymond J. Hagen
New Hiaven
Secretary freezes to death on date in Wyoming
A secretary, Eleanor Breka, about 40, froze to death near Rock Springs on Christmas Day after leaving a companion’s car in a tower lane. Troops from Fort McClellan, Pvt Ronald Welsh, 22, reported she complained of illness Christmas Eve and disappeared in 10 below zero weather. The body was found in a gully along a remote road, the coat left behind, with an inquest planned.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
jGeorge Nimta
Eleanor Brcko
Army
Ronald Welsh
Fort McClellan
Ala
Breka
Lycoming Opens Doors Today To All Blood Bank Walk-Ins
Lycoming Division Stratford opens its doors to all walk in donors for the 27th blood bank visit in response to a Red Cross appeal. Connecticut blood supplies are nearly exhausted and non employees may enter through Sniffen's Lane. appointments available by call.
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Lycoming
Red Cross
Lycoming Division
Stratford
Connecticut
Lycomings
Sniffen
Industrialist Leads Italy Money Makers
A Milton industrialist tops Italy’s list of biggest money makers in the first municipal tax return. Aldo Cresphi’s taxable income reached 210 million lire with tax due of 20.24 million. Dino De Laurentiis reported 10 million lire. Marcella Mastravinni 27.9 million. Walter Placken, 35, was arrested on a charge of issuing worthless checks in New Jersey and held on bail. John Alder Talbot, community founder and former mayor of Smoke Rise, died in Nassau at 72, noted patron of opera and local beautification. Services set for Saturday in Smoke Rise Church.
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Aldo Cresph
Dino de Laurentis
Marcella Mastravinni
Walter Placken
Chamberlain Avenue
Kinnelgn
N. J
John Alder Talbot
Fuander
N.S
Nassau
Talbot
Kinnelon
John Alden
John Adams
John Quincy Adams
Silas Talbot
Babe
Morris Kinney
Quogue
Nlw
Hisil
Priscilla Pes ‘Lbady
John Alden Talbot Sr
Adrian Bancker Talbot
Redding, Conn
Reginald Taylor
New Milford
Conn
Harmon tops college scoring again for two straight years
In Ann Arbor Michigan Tom Harmon led Michigan college football scoring for the second consecutive season after achieving the feat in 1948. Harmon delivered twice leading scorer status across two seasons, solidifying his status among college standouts.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
UPI
Tom Harmon
Michigan
Toto
Bridgeport Sergeant Patrick F Boland dies in Fairfield
Patrick F Boland a Bridgeport Police sergeant and longtime Fairfield resident who ran the Ideal Sheet Metal shop on Salford Street died. He belonged to Knights of Columbus and Center Volunteer Fire Department. Survived by wife Margaret, two daughters Kathryn and Roeland, four sons Brian George Lawrence and Patrick, a sister Edna Spaine, and ten grandchildren. Services Saturday 9:00 AM at Shaughnessey Drothers Funeral Home Fairfield and 10 AM at St Thomas Church with solemn high Mass. Burial at St Thomas Cemetery.
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Patrick F. Boland
Bridgeport
Pairfield
Ideal Sheet
Salford Street
Coleman Counmyl
Center Volunteer Fire Department
Nir
Boland
Margaret Henry Boland
Kathryn Fildes
Roeland
Opr
Bowt
Fairfield
Brian P
George E., Sr
Lawrence J
Edward Spaine
Cornwall Bridge
Shaughnessey Drothers
Traffic Toll Rises Over Yale Christmas Holiday
Chicago AP dispatch reports 645 traffic deaths during America's four day Christmas holiday, with 887 air deaths and 76 other misc deaths. Severn winter weather worsened hazards, though NSC tallies fell short of records. The Associated Press notes 371 traffic deaths from 6 pm Friday to midnight Tuesday, plus 64 fire deaths and 76 other accidents in the period.
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Chicago
America
Severn
National Safety Council
The
Safety Council
Associated Fess
Spmn
Author's Daughter Found Slashed, Dead in Apartment
New York police said Mary Sherwood Elms, 19, daughter of the late author and playwright Jaywright Robert Sherwood, was found with wrists slashed in her mandant apartment. The death is treated as a probable suicide, with friends and the maid describing despondency following a recent divorce. Sherwood died in 1955.
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New York
Mary Sherwood Elms
Pulitzer Przeavinding
Jaywright
Robert &. Sherwood
Tony
Alleged Accomplice Arraigned In Liquor Store Holdup Series
James Porter 26 of 21 High street and Alexander Gillespie 114 Ope den street extension faced Circuit Court with bond set at 25000. Porter waived examination on robbery with violence charges after police traced him to five holdups including Demerjian's liquor store and other Bridgeport and North Haven robberies. Gillespie's case continued as he awaited further proceedings. Police said Porter provided details of the crimes and was arrested after surrendering near State street and Clinton Avenue before detectives arrived.
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Hallett Street
Iguor
John J. Sullivan
James Porter
High Street
Raymond J. Lyddy
Bridgeport
Alexander “Buck” Gliespie
Ope den Street
Gillespie
Angelo Costi
Porter
Walter Marey
Tigh Street
Clifford Carlson
Detective Division
Devan
Arctic
Hallett Streets
Morey
Carlson
Dts Fk
Samuel Barge
Sellick Street
Stamford
Pal- Tica
Nile
North Haven
Demerjian
Seaview Avenue
Bull's Head Newsroom
Main Street
Wirth
Reservier
Cley Line
Barmim Avenue
Park Venus
Clifton Snow
State Street
Clinton Avenue
Anthony Fabrizi
Frank Neskowski
Albert Lancia
Wilfred J. Rodie
Attack 4000 Yemeni tribal soldiers attack near Sar'a
Yemeni royalists claim about 4,000 tribal troops from the east are storming two Republican positions three miles northeast of Sar'a, the capital. The silhouette of ancient silk in Batin is referenced as a product prized in Greece and Rome.
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Damascus
Sar'a
China
Greece
Rome
Derbyite Seized in Greensboro Bank Robbery Case
FBI in New Orleans detained Joseph Culmo 24 of Derby Conn in connection with a Greensboro bank holdup two weeks prior The FBI identified a second suspect as John Henry Lightsey Jr Alles Dan Davis both around 20 kidnapping charges were filed over abduction of Patricia Ann Stroud whose car was used in the crime The trio allegedly robbed Wachovia Bank in Bessemers Street for 4673 dollars before releasing Stroud in Rockingham NC
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New Orleans
Joseph Culmo
Derby
Conn
Greensboro
N.C
FBI
Culmo
John Henry Lightsey Jr
Alles
Dan Davis
Patricia Ann Stroud
Misa Stroud
Rockingham
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Bessemer Street
Standard Tests Urged in Connecticut Schools
Connecticut lawmakers propose statewide standardized tests for public schools to allow uniform evaluations. Rep. William Mayer sponsors the bill to have the State Board of Education establish tests with periodic administration. Rep. Joseph Rourke introduces a five member committee to study six child labor laws, reporting to the governor and 1965 General Assembly. Rep. Howard Dreyerf urges polls to stay open until 8 pm in statewide elections.
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Hartford
Connecticut
Capitol
General Assembly
William A, Mayer
East Granby
State Board of Education
Joseph M. Rourke
New Haven
Iswa
Rourke
State Labor Department
Connecticut State Labor Council
Afl-Cio
Labor Council
Howard Dreyfour
Westport
Jacqueline Kennedy presents whale tooth to President
In Fairhaven Massachusetts on December 26 Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy gave the President a carved whale tooth. Milton Melina etched the presidential seal on the tooth, delivered at the summer White House in Hyannis Port. The tooth measures about 9.14 inches long and 1.25 inches wide, took 249 hours to craft, and was found in an old New Bedford house. Delano noted Scrimshaw as a historic American folk art form and that the craftsman is distantly related to Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
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Fairhaven
Mass
UPI
Jacqueline Kennedy
Milton Melina
Delano
New Bedford
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
United States
FBI agent captures bank robber in San Francisco hold up
FBI agent Monte Hall nabbed Richard Dean Holtan after Holtan passed a bank robbery note to teller Maureen Laval at the Hibernis bank. Laval surrendered $1,400 before Hall restrained Holtan and turned him over to U.S. marshals. The incident occurred in San Francisco on December 21.
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San Francisco
FBI
Monte Hall
Richard Dean Holtan
Holtan
Maureen Laval
Hibernis Bank
Miss Laval
Hall
Holton
Huntington Pack
Calif
U.S. Marshals Office
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