Mission to Cuba Eyed By Cushing
Boston archbishop Richard Cardinal Cushing said he raised 1 million dollars to aid Cuban prisoners and would go to Cuba if invited. He would intercede for American prisoners, noting he saved funds until sure they would be used for liberation. Castro’s demand for 2.9 million cash blocked releases.
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Cuba
Cushing
Boston
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Fidel Castro
Robert Kennedy
Latin America
U.S
Castro
Lucius Clay
Associated Press
Atty Gen. Kennedy
Glenn balks at Mona Lisa meeting on visit
AP report that astronaut John Glenn refused a public 9 am private meeting with the Mona Lisa at the National Gallery of Art. A museum official said Glenn left before admission after photographers and newsmen gathered. Brown added Glenn might try later but did not confirm plans.
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Washington
John Glenn
America
Korbit
Mona
National Gallery of Art
Glenn
J. Carter Brown
Brown
Air Museum
Lisa
Cuban invasion leader denies US air support pledge
Jose A. Perez San Roman, commander of the Cuban liberation armed forces 2 506th brigade, told the Justice Department five comrades that his forces never were promised air assistance by the United States. He said they had their own planes which were knocked out and denied any indication of US air cover.
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Washington
U.S
Jose A. Perez San Roman
Cuban Liberation Armed Forces
Justice Department
Atty
U. S
Kennedy
Manuel Penabaz
U.S. News and World Report
Perez San Roman
Castro
Chuckle Quote on Balance Between Bacon and Applesauce
A light joke notes a clever husband who keeps priorities in check between bringing home the bacon and remembering the applesauce. The quip reflects domestic humor and midcentury kitchen sensibility.
Navy plane crashes near Kodiak. seven feared dead
A navy plane with a crew of 12 crashed and burned on a hillside at Kodiak airport after an attempted landing in rain. Five survived while seven were missing and feared dead.
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Kodiak, Alaska
Kodiak
Regents increase Iowa college building budget and seek financing study
The Iowa board of regents raised the capital improvements plan by one million and asked legislators to appropriate twenty three million for 1963. They approved revising the 1961-71 program to ninety two million total and urged a joint study of financing methods to present to the 1965 assembly.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Board of Regents
General Assembly
Harold Hughes
Regents
Gazette schedules seventh Young Columbus overseas trip
A Cedar Rapids Gazette contest winner will board a plane April 3 for a 13 day holiday through Switzerland and Germany. The carrier boy from Eastern Town joins about 70 peers from other papers for a Zurich Lucerne and Berne tour with visits to Parliament embassies and Lake Lucerne sights.
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Kloten
Zurich
Switzerland
Germany
The
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Parade Magazine
Trans World Airlines
Gazette
Chicago
Lucerne
Berne
Lake Lucerne
Water outage hits Nashville beauty shop customers
A broken water main left a Nashville beauty shop without water forcing several customers to seek nearby salons or wait while water was car ried in by buckets. Owner Oneda Mays recalled the ordeal and said tranquilizers helped her cope.
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Nashville
Oneda Mays
Highways Slick As Wintry Blast Rips East Iowa
Winter hit Iowa with heavy snow and cold. Brisk winds created snow swirls reducing visibility across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa News
Road Reports Hyd patrols in Cedar Rapids
Iowa highway patrol road reports may be obtained by calling 366 1884. Reports are compiled from patrolmen on the roads and tape recorded.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Snowstorm Prompts Caution For Drivers
Motorists were warned to drive with caution as reduced visibility and slippery highways accompany a slow snow. The weather bureau forecast accumulations of three to five inches across most of the state by Saturday, with 15 to 20 mph northerly winds causing some drifting. Temperatures were expected to fall, reaching 5 to 10 below in the northwest and near zero to 10 above in the southeast by Saturday morning. The storm moved into Iowa.
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Weather Bureau
Iowa
Critics Ready to Fight Iowa Liquor-by-the-Drink Push
Des Moines opponents say liquor-by-the-drink would raise consumption and welfare costs and increase traffic deaths harming families and young people. The Methodist church leads organized action. many groups oppose without formal campaigns as 1963 legislature looms. Senator Earl Elijah, long against such bills, demands strict enforcement and high fees if proposed. Continuous debate expected. officials unsure about store impacts.
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DES Moines
Iowa
The
Methodist Church
House
Senate
Elijah
Harold Hughes
Eugene Hill
D Newton
Hughes
20 Year Tax Dodger Says Kin Cheated
Olga Hobeck says she has evaded taxes for 20 years claiming four dependents though only supporting herself and her mentally ill brother Arthur. She owes about 12000 dollars and would pay if VA compensation aided her brother. VA denies eligibility.
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Chicago
Veterans Administration
Olga Hobeck
Internal Revenue Service
Arthur
Miss Hobeck
Hobeck
Two Planes Missing in Colorado Snowstorms
Search efforts focus on northwestern Colorado as Civil Air Patrol planes prepare to fly once weather clears. The first plane with four Denver residents vanished midweek after refueling in Salt Lake City, while the second, from Steamboat Springs to Denver, disappeared last Friday. Passengers include Stanley Greenblatt, his wife Maxine, Char lene Nord, and Irving Goldfarb. the other crew members are Loyal Cook and Earl Smith.
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Kremmling
Colo
Colorado
Civil Air Patrol
Denver
Stanley Greenblatt
Maxine
Charlene Nord
Irving Goldfarb
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
Steamboat Springs
Loyal Cook
Earl Smith
Craig
Greenblatt
Meeker
Harry Davidson
Globe Loan
McCray Enters Innocent Plea in School Fight Trial Set
Warren McCray a 17 year old Washington high school senior pleaded innocent in municipal court to assault and battery after a Friday night fight with Albert Carr Jr a 15 year old student. Judge Howard McLaughlin set February 13 for trial with bond $110 posted by attorney D J Ibeling. Carr suffered a right eye injury requiring ten stitches at St Luke's hospital.
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Warren McCray
Washington High School
Howard McLaughlin
McCray
D. J. Ibeling
Albert Carr, Jr
Carr
St. Luke’s Hospital
French Military Plane Crashes North of Perpignan
A French military aircraft crashed and burned north of Perpignan killing all eleven crew aboard. Officials reported the disaster occurred Friday and investigators began securing the crash site and tallying the casualties.
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Toulouse
France
Perpignan
No Tags but Green Auto Plates in 1964
DES MOINES AP Interstate green background to replace prior black and white plates. State Safety Commissioner Carl Pesch said 1964 plates will use white reflective numbers on green background matching interstate sign color. He discarded small metal tags due to technical problems.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Carl Pesch
Pesch
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Elgin
Mike McCarney
Iowa City
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