Brazilian Marines Board Hijacked Venezuelan Freighter
A detachment of Brazilian marines boarded the hijacked Venezuelan freighter Anzoategui as it neared Macapa at the Amazon delta. The ship, reportedly carrying nine armed hijackers, was to be escorted to Belem by a Brazilian navy corvette with the hijackers kept at the Belem base until Brazil's stance on asylum and ex tradition is decided.
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Brazil
Anzoategui
Amazon
Caracas
Macapa
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Here
Marajo
Adm
Osmar de Azevedo Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Foreign Ministry
Francisco Medeiros Araujo
Venezuela
J. L. Salcedo Bastardo
Havana
Wilmar Medina Rojas
Tot Dies Trying To Save His Dog In Trailer Fire
In Conyers Georgia a 2 year old boy named Mark Anthony Hooten died after reentering a burning trailer to save his dog Coroner O J Bradford reported A 4 year old brother was also moved to safety a maid and grandmother attempted to reenter but flames drove them back Fire started when a heater exploded parents were at work
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Conyers
Mark Anthony Hooten
O. J. Bradford
E. D. Dire
Henry Hooten
Bradford
Iowa Senate approves home rule bill on city funds
The Iowa senate approved a bill 37 to 9 to lift the seven functional fund limits while preserving a 30 mill overall cap for city taxes. Proponents call it home rule and say it aids annexation. opponents warn it could shift fiscal control to local councils and spark further rate increases.
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DES Moines
UPI
Iowa Senate
League of Iowa
Jack Schroeder
Davenport
Iowa
Kennedy Praises Venezuela Leader Betancourt at White House
President Kennedy welcomed Venezuelan President Romulo Betancourt at the White House in a rain soaked ceremony. Kennedy praised Betancourt as a model of democracy and pledged U.S. backing for liberal and progressive leaders in Latin America.
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Associated Press
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Venezuela
Romulo Betancourt
White House North Portico
State Rusk
Rusk
Betancourt
Washington
White House
Latin America
Encircled by Enemies Says Sukarno to Veterans
Jakarta AP: President Sukarno declared Indonesia is encircled by enemies and told veterans returning from West New Guinea that their work is not finished. He spoke Tuesday, urging vigilance amid regional tensions.
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Sukarno
Indonesia
West New Guinea
Beatification Approved for Two Americans in Vatican
The Vatican congregation of rites approved beatification for Mother Elizabeth Ann Seton and John Neumann. Ceremonies are planned for next month. Seton founded the Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph and may become a U.S. native saint. Neumann, born in Bohemia, served as Philadelphia bishop until his death in 1860.
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Elizabeth Ann Seton
John Neumann
Philadelphia
Mother Seton
U. S
New York
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America
Emmitsburg
Neumann
Bohemia
Pius IX
Congregation of Rites
John XXIII
O'Meara C R Clothing Merchant Dies in Cedar Rapids
Horace D Chub O Meara longtime Cedar Rapids clothier died in a local hospital at 10 am Tuesday at age 68. He operated a Second Avenue SE shop for 43 years and was a Merchan ts National Bank executive. Survived by wife Floy five grandchildren and a son Robert now Merchants Bank VP services Thursday Turner chapel burial Cedar Memorial.
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Cedar Rapids
Horace D. ‘Chub’ O’meara
O'Meara
Oakland Road
Second Avenue
Merchants National Bank
O’meara
Floy Fillo
Robert
Merchants Bank
Ben M. Stephens
Akron
Ohio
Ben
Hot Springs
Ark
Elks Club
Secret White House session stirs bipartisanship hopes
Senator Mansfield says a secrecy shrouded White House talk on foreign policy boosted bipartisan spirit after the session attended by congressional chiefs and President Kennedy. He urged continuity of cross party cooperation despite Cuba Europe and Canada policy uproars. Republicans cite concerns but Mansfield downplays party lines while Goldwater criticizes the administration. The briefing included McNamara McCone and Rusk as Kennedy faced pressure over foreign policy alignment.
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D-Mont
White House
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R-Mich
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Europe
Canada
France
England
U. S
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John McCone
Central Intelligence Agency
State Rusk
Goldwater
Rariz
New Frontier
Kennedy reports Soviet Cuba troop withdrawal plan
Senator Stennis said Kennedy informed congressional leaders Moscow agreed to remove several thousand Soviet troops from Cuba soon. Other lawmakers reacted cautiously with Goldwater urging zero troops, Saltonstall hopeful, while informants predicted moves within weeks or by March 15. Officials said no deal or price was proposed.
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D-Miss
Kennedy
Russia
Cuba
Senate Preparedness Committee
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White House
Steninis
Sen. Goldwater
U. S
Saltonstall
R.mass
NE Iowa Snow Melts Quickly
A new surge of cold air from Canada moved into Iowa after heavy snow in the northeast. Charles City logged 8 inches, Calmar 7, Waukon 6, and Decorah 4. Temps dip to 15–20 in the north and 20s in the south tonight with a warming to near 30s by Wednesday.
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Iowa News
Canada
Iowa
Charles City
Calmar
Waukon
Decorah
Court Sets Iowa Remap Issues for Hearing
Federal Judge Roy Stephenson issued an order outlining issues and rules for a hearing on a suit demanding population based reapportionment of the Iowa legislature. A Dec 3 vote on the Shaff plan looms. panel members will decide if current districts are discriminatory and whether to order at large elections if reapportionment fails.
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Iowa
Roy Stephenson
Iowa Federation of Labor
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Stephenson
Martin van Oosterhout
Orange City
8Th Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Louis
Edward J. McManus
Cedar Rapids
Charles Davis
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