Cuba and U S clash over shooting at naval base
The United States initially denied a Cuban death then said a Cuban was shot while trying to climb a fence into a naval base. Six Cuban soldiers reportedly penetrated the base and exchanged fire with Marine guards. The State Department warned Castro after rejecting a protest note delivered via the Czechoslovakian Embassy. Castro called the US account false and said not to send protest notes to Havana.
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Tornado Sighted Near Orton With Widespread Thunderstorms
A tornado was reported near Orton with no damage noted. Light to moderate thundershowers moved from Mineral Wells to west of Waco, reaching altitudes of 25 000 to 35 000 feet. Elsewhere in the state the weather was warm or hot with clear to partly cloudy skies and scattered thunderstorms through Sunday.
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Plainview
Tulsa
Amherst
Orton
Mineral Wells
Waco
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US Weather Bureau
Gulf of Mexico
West Texas
South Plains
Weather Bureau
Saturda
Bridal Customs From United Press International
United Press International notes wedding customs such as gloves worn only during the ceremony and exit. It warns against trying on the ring before the ceremony but suggests checking fit may be smart. The bride’s mother receives the ring box after the ceremony and keeps it for the daughter. Honeymoon rules say the ring is not taken on the trip and the bride wears her rings continuously if she goes.
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United Press International
Fifth Column Threat Amid Madrid Military Movements
A fragment describes terms like fifth column linked to rebel forces, noting militant slips toward Madrid. The text references Civil War era concepts and mentions columns advancing, hinting at strategic deception and movement by opposing forces.
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Safe cycling urged as 30k children may be injured this year
A Bendix Corp survey finds more than 30 million kids ride bikes during vacation months with about 30,000 injuries and 425 fatalities expected. It urges applying basic dos and don'ts of sensible cycling to reduce crashes with motor vehicles.
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Bendix Corp
Astronauts Ready To Blast Off On Wednesday
Gemini 9 astronauts Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan are medically cleared for a May launch a week after a target satellite failure forced delays. They will pursue a two hour spacewalk as part of a three day rendezvous plus Surveyor lunar landing attempt.
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Buddhist Protests Rise in Saigon and Hue After Self Immolation
Demonstrations led by Buddhist monks in Saigon and Hue challenge Ky regime policies. Protesters clash with police, tear gas and barricades deployed, banners blame U.S. officials, while authorities threaten vomit and skunk gas. Hue tensions rise as Thi refuses talks and troops maneuver.
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Thich
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Ceylon
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Texans Grow Faint Interest in State Runoff Campaign
Lessagrees notes low statewide enthusiasm for the runoff with about 600,000 votes expected. He cites 21 House races and two Senate contests, plus local battles that may drive turnout. Overall the Martin v 5 ter race dominates and Texans aren’t expected to rush to vote.
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