Captured liner pirates urge landing in Brazil
U S Navy awaits pirate controllers of the seized liner Santa Maria decide if passengers can land in Brazil. Admiral Dennison proposes Belem port as transfer point while Galvao signals desire to discharge passengers. A destroyer and air force group pursue the vessel as Vera Cruz sails with security police aboard.
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New York
United States Navy
Santa Maria
Brazil
U.S. Atlantic
Rean
Robert Dennison
Henrique Caluco
Belem
Galva
Dennison
Galveo
Eee
Jonn Chiefs of Staff
Washington
Galyao
U.S.A
Admiral Dennison
Joint Chiefs of Shull
Nis
Arvao
Atlantic
Quick Action Stops Fires
Bush Fire Brigade units brought two fires under control yesterday before they could spread. Chief fire control officer R. J. Sinn said a blaze at Black Mountain was thought to be caused by children. A second fire, likely lightning sparked, burned in bushland near Pig Hill northwest of Canberra, but was contained quickly.
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Bush Fire Brigade
R. J. Sinn
Black Mountain
Pig Hill
Canberra
Bush Fire
Steel Laden Truck Wrecks After Collision
An accident report identifies Dimitros Gorgis as the driver of a steel hauler that capsized after a collision. Emergency crews responded and secured the scene as investigators assess cause and equipment status.
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Vastorlay
Dimitros Gorgis
Key Town Laos Conflict Highlights British Proposal
Reported clashes surround Luang Prabang as Pathet Lao troops move from the south toward the city. British envoy Sir Frank Roberts met Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Arkady Sobolev in Moscow about reviving the Laos International Supervisory Commission with India Poland and Canada to work with the Laotian king. Diplomatic circles in London described Wednesday’s talks as inconclusive.
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Iglory
Frank
Sobolev
Jlacj
iWat
Sala Phou
Khoun
Plain of Jars
Jay
Luang Prasang
Bouvan Norasins
Iid
Pathet Lugs
Luang Prabang Proyino
Mekong River
Luwng Prabang
U.K
Moscow
Frank Roberts
Arkady Sobolev
Laos
EW Salvador Junta Locked In Army Backing
In San Salvador the regime's junta claimed continued Army support after seizing power. A Mariel style curfew followed street clashes between security forces and leftist groups leaving four dead and about a dozen wounded. Five of the six former junta members were reportedly arrested as the nation experienced a 24 hour communications blackout.
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San Salvador
United Press
Tose Maria Lemus
Plane Missing With 23 Aboard Near Argentia
U S Air Force reports a Navy radar station observed an explosion 27 miles northeast of Argentia at about 515 am local time. The missing test plane was en route from Port Lyautey Morocco to Norfolk Virginia carrying 10 Navy crewmen and 1 passenger.
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Air Force
Argentia
Argenta
Port Lyautey
Morocco
Norfolk
Fire destroys Wakool shopping centre in Riverina town
A blaze in Wakool, near the Victorian border, gutted the Wakool Shopping Centre. The Post Office and several shops were damaged, with the hotel A where the fire started saved despite extensive damage to the central complex. Local authorities investigated the fire's cause.
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Wakoo
Sydney
Riverina
Wakool
Victorian
Alma
Signs Of Thaw In Cold War Hailed
Washington correspondents report diplomats see hope for new relations between the United States and Soviet Union. Moscow Radio says Kennedy must act next, while observers note a potential bargain over captured fliers and a no resumption of U 2 flights. The State Department cites a Soviet note denying knowledge of crew members.
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Washington
Moscow
U.S
Reutere Washingtor
Moscow Radio
Kennedy
Krushchev
Krushchgy
Olmstead
McKote
Soviet Union
State Department
Armenia
Juss.r
United States
Electric light breakthrough in Düsseldorf method
West Germany scientists have developed a new electric lighting method that uses chemically treated cellulose as a pigment carrier to produce light without bulbs or fluorescent tubes. AAP and German technicians demonstrated tuning electricity into visible illumination through this process.
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Duesseldorf
West Germany
Emlay
AAP
Vicar Seeks Part Time Postman Job in Yorkshire
London Friday report that Rev. Jack Walker, vicar of Newbal East, Yorkshire, applied for the part time postman role. He states his £600 annual stipend suffices, and proposes two hours per day four days a week plus bicycle allowance of 3 shillings 6d.
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London
Congo Escape Bid By Whites
In Orientale Province Congo factions clash as pro Lumumba forces block exits toward Uganda. Refugees mainly missionaries seek UN escort amid an airlift planned to evacuate French and Belgian nationals. US airlift aims to avert famine with 110 tons of aid from five nations.
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Kampala
Congo
Orientale
Uganda
United Nations
Alr
Unibal Press
bro-Lumumma
Kivu
Waris
United States Air Force
France
West Germany
American Associated Press
Theft of 100000 dollars from Qantas safe at SFO
FBI reported a package containing 100000 dollars was stolen from a Qantas Airways safe at San Francisco International Airport. An additional 80000 dollars was left in another bundle. The money arrived from Hong Kong after banking hours and was stored with the Qantas office. The theft was discovered when the safe was opened. A separate $149000 was reported missing from a Pan American World Airways plane from Tokyo, with two workers later admitting involvement.
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San Francisco
FBI
Qantas Empires Airways
Hong Kong
Qantas
Pan-American World Airways
Tokyo
Saat
Ine
Farmers guard melon patch amid night arrests near Bunpoint
Farmers held 20 thieves after catching them in melon fields near the Mawktsbury River. Villagers say thieves arrived in family trucks and were marched to Bunpoint police station. Harvest season ends mid February with nightly guard patrols through the patch.
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Mawktsbury
Bunpoint
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Vera Cruz
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Rio de Jntero
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