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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1963

Page

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Bus Crashes Deep Florida Canal Tragedy Claims 27

AP report details a migrant worker bus plunging into a rural canal 80 miles north of Miami, drowning 27 people including men women and children. Divers worked by night to recover bodies and identify victims while investigators assessed the wreck after a glancing collision with a light truck prior to the plunge.

Pahokee Fla Rose Wiami Florida Hillshore Canal Honolulu Gordon Cooper Hhe Belle Glade IC. Lowery Canal Fort Lauderdale Larry Wood

Moscow Couple Names Triplet Sons for Lenin Khrushchev

Mikhail and Maria Vasia disclosed their triplet sons were named Vladimir Nikita and Fidel to honor Lenin Khrushchev and Castro according to AP on Saturday.

Moscow Mikhail Maria Vasia Vladimir Nikita Fidel Lenin Khrushchev Castro

Kennedy Wallace brief visit to discuss Birmingham tensions

President Kennedy and segregationist Governor George Wallace met in Muscle Shoals and Huntsville as they discussed racial trouble in Birmingham during a 35 minute flight. The two declined to reveal details of their conversation.

Rex Thomas Muscle Shoals Ala Kennedy George Wallace Alabama Tennessee Valley Authority Tennessee Huntsville Wallace Redstone Arsenal White House Pierre Salinger Birmingham Gov. Washington (Ap Navy Atlantic Thresher Bama Re-L Atlantis II TVA

British Labor Rifts Over Kennedy MacMillan Meeting

LONDON AP reported a top Labor official saying Kennedy refused a meeting with MacMillan on the president's European swing, a move labelled deliberate and monumental. Crossman, welfare spokesman, wrote of active enmity in Congress renewed by Kennedy’s stance on nuclear deterrent and independent policy. The Times cited a White House handout about underemployment and no outstanding Anglo-American problems. Crossman warned the piece was crafted to generate publicity for Kennedy’s rebuke. The story notes White House embarrassment over potential talks in Ireland or at the Ottawa NATO conference. Details follow in later pages.

London Labor Party Kennedy MacMillan Richard Crossman Laor Welfare Des Moines Min-ian Crossman Washington London Times White House The Times Ireland Ottawa NATO

Rats and Phosphorus Destroy Cuban Crops in Cuba

A Cuban farm-labor report from Pinar del Rio describes rats and white phosphorus igniting cane and tobacco fields during the revolution era. Exiles fleeing Cuba report terror, executions, and economic collapse as sugar and tobacco crops lie in ruins and planting stalls.

Miami Fla Baez Mercedita Pinar del Rio Cuba Fidel Castro Tolerop Freedom Florida Tose Baez Herminio Perez Perez Las Villas

Grandmother Hauls Water Amid Bills and Time Constraints

A fragment summarizes a great grandmother hauling water from a well to manage daily life and payments, contrasting simple labor with financial stress and nightly worries.

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