Cuban Refugees Scatter Across U S
Miami reports the first Cubans flown in by a massive airlift as 800 arrive weekly. Varadero sky ferries may continue for years while refugees describe life under Castro, fear for drafted women, and medical shortages. Newark Los Angeles Chicago also draw arrivals as Miami hosts a large Cuban community and arrivals range across ages and occupations.
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Miami
Fla
United States
Sig. Castro
Varadero Beach
I Afra
Newark
N.J
Los Angeles
Chicago
Freedom House
Nila
Cuba
Warren High Athlete Sustains Fractured Skull in Auto Crash
Warren High School basketball player Robert Hunter, 16, remained in good condition after a crash that also involved Lester Howe, 63, in a Warren suburb. Hunter, driver of the hit vehicle, skidded on a slippery highway around 3:30 p.m. and caused the collision that also injured Jael Hackett, 15, both treated at Warren General Hospital hours before a game with Oil City.
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Warren
Oil City
Robert Hunter
Lester Howe
Hunter
Howe
Lowe
Korea War Type Draft Test Considered by Officials
Washington officials discuss a return to a Korea War type draft test and deferment options for college students as part of a wider review. A plan would also offer previously rejected men another chance at service, with draft calls projected at 29 men from 38 280 requests in January and 45 229 in December.
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Washington
College State
Galy Fae
Civil rights movement plans revealed by King and ministers
Fragmentary text shows King outlining a plan for a strongly mobilized civil rights effort. He mentions demonstrations, federal involvement, and efforts to keep the movement unified with ministers in support. The readable parts reference May 1 actions and city-specific coordination.
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King
King Aid
Youth gets prison term for antiwar protest in probation breach
Pittsburgh teenager Thomas W. Rodd 19 of Point Breeze was sentenced to four years in prison by Judge Louis Rosenberg for participating in an antiwar demonstration while on probation. Rodd had previously been sentenced in 1964 to five years for draft registration refusal, suspended and placed on five years probation.
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Pittsburgh
Thomas W. Rodd
Point Breeze
Eee
Louis Rosenberg
A. S.trict Court
Rodd
Dogs used as sentries in Viet Nam training program
Report describes dogs and trainers traveling to ports of entry for overseas delivery. In Viet Nam the canines are noted as highly attentive for guarding against ambush. Officials mention air force offices offering further information.
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Viet Nam
Siao
Soua
Anelean
Ems Ee
Wee Ee
iErael
Lenin
Air Force
Small Gains in Talks on New York Transit Strike
In New York City negotiators reported some progress in the transit strike talks as a mediator noted small gains after a 16 hour session. Gov Rockefeller secured a pledge from President Johnson for federal aid to individuals and small businesses affected by the stoppage.
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New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Johnson
Federal
Sylvester Garrett
Garrett
John V. Lindsay
City Hall
Hotel Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Midtown Manhattan
Hotel Americana
Transit
Afl-Cio
Transport Workers Union
Amalgamated Transit Workers
Aiine
Bellevue Hospital
O'Grady
State Supreme Court
MacMahon
Rockefeller
Cuban Rice Ration Slashed Amid Strikes and Ribbing News
The piece outlines a mix of civil contempt arrests linked to a city strike impacting 20 percent of the workforce and a major economic loss, while also reporting Cuba halving its monthly rice ration after China halted exports. It notes Prime Minister Fidel Castro and the Peking decision impacting Cuba’s staple imports and trade ties.
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Havana
Red China
Cuba
Communist Party
Granma
Fidel Castro
Peking
Viet Nam
United States
China
Black couple files damage suit over white neighborhood hostility
Horace Baker and his wife sue 16 defendants in Delaware County Court claiming injuries after moving into an all white borough. They allege more than 4000 in property damage and a mental breakdown, with borough officials accused of failing to test or protect them during three days of mob action under a police cordon near Dennegabe village between Philadelphia and Chester.
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Borhood
Esetissetae
Delaware County
Horace Baker
Pennsylvania
Baker
Dennegabemar Village
Philadelphia
Chester
Thiel College Drives $1.2 Million Fundraising Campaign
Dr. Franklin C. Fry of the Lutheran Church in America urged strong ties between churches and colleges at a Western Virginia Synod convocation. The event launched a $1.2 million fundraising drive for Thiel College in Greenville as part of the effort to promote Christian education and church support.
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Fitehiael J. Quill
Quill
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Saigon
Timothy Costello
Dan McCormack
Temple
Tex
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