Rescue TV Program Shines Weekend Spotlight on Refugees
AP television reviewer Cynthia Lowry notes CBS Reports Rescue, narrated by Yul Brynner, offered a moving yet stark view of refugees living in squalor. The program follows a European family from a DP camp to Canada, highlighting hunger and lost hope amid global displacement.
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Rangers Hunt Missing Airmen in Adirondack Rescue Effort
Forest rangers battled snow and cold to locate the last of eight airmen who parachuted from a disabled jet bomber into the Adirondack Mountains. One missing man, Staff Sgt. Pierre Maheux, 27, of Auburn Maine, was last seen after a parachute was spotted near North Hudson. The other seven airmen were found within a 20 mile radius, some injured, including Lt. George M. Davis frostbitten and unable to speak. All were brought to Plattsburgh Air Force Base.
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Altoona, Pa
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Ten Top Business Stories of 1960 Persists in Confusion
New York AP surveys a perplexing year with ten major themes. Recession ambiguity and dollar prestige clash as industrial output dips, gold outflows, and stock volatility headline a year of cautious spending. Easier money fails to spark robust lending or housing, while Kennedy's impending presidency clouds policy bets. Consumer behavior shifts toward savings and services amid rising living costs.
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Schoeppel Posts Finances From Kansas Reelection
United States Senate records show Senator An drew F. Schoeppel of Kansas spent 13 167 dollars and received 13 555 dollars in winning re election. The report lists preliminary totals and notes other Kansas House and Senate race filings.
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Robert F. Ellsworth
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Robert Dole
Lifeboat Sinks During Nantucket Rescue
A Coast Guard 36 foot lifeboat sank while rescuing six men from the fishing vessel Sharon Louise grounded at the Nantucket harbor jetty. All nine or so crew members swam ashore safely and were later confirmed safe at a Nantucket residence.
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Desegregation Drive Adds Tension After School Bombing
In Atlanta the Black community and segregationists clashed amid a hazardous material attack on a Black school. A crater formed, windows shattered, and federal agents investigated potential Civil Rights Act violations as demonstrations continued and desegregation momentum surged.
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Victorium
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Jubal Notntase
Dual Accidents Take 35 Lives
Buenos Aires reports two air crashes in Argentina killed 35 people 31 aboard the first liner near Buenos Aires with cause undetermined. Three Americans and an Argentine died in a second crash near Concordia during stormy weather. The Americans identified include Mary Levitt Wells the pilot Thomas Cunningham and his wife Mary. They were en route to Asuncion Paraguay where they lived.
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Argentine Air Ministry
Lima
Peru
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Saporit
Mary Levitt Wells
Thomas Cunningham
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Klansmen picket Atlanta Journal-Constitution building
White robed Ku Klux Klansmen picketed the Atlanta Journal-Constitution building on Saturday. They distributed pamphlets criticizing the newspaper for not printing coverage of a meeting where a Negro professor allegedly urged force to achieve school integration.
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