Will Food Drugs Buy Freedom for Cuban Prisoners
In Miami, a committee and James B. Donovan pursue a medication and food exchange with Cuba. Castro demands about 53 million dollars in supplies before releasing 1133 Cuban prisoners held since 1961. A cargo ship nears Port Everglades to load medicines for Red Cross aid to Cuba.
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Miami
Fla
Americar
American Steamship Lines
de Castro
Sion
Cuba
Castro
James B. Donovan
Donovan
Havana
New York
U.S
American Red Cross
Castroa
Miami International
Port Everglades
Red Cross
South Florida
More Crop Insurance Expected in North Carolina 1963
Washington AP farm experts predict higher participation in federal crop insurance in North Carolina next year. In 1962 NC had 28,703 crops insured across 56 counties with $1.85 million premium income and nearly $2 million in tobacco indemnities. Peanut insurance will be offered in 1963 in Bertie Hartford Washington Edgecombe Martin and Bladen counties, with continued coverage in Halifax Northampton.
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Washington
North Carolina
Federal Crop Insurance Corp
Bertie
Hertford
Edgecombe
Martin
Bladen
Hall
Fax
Northampton
Dominicans Vote in First Free Election in 38 Years
Dominican Republic voters chose a president and Congress in a five candidate race led by Juan Bosch of the Dominican Revolutionary party amid rioting in Santo Domingo as police restored order after rocks and pistol fire. Bosch favored to win. the vote also selected a vice president, 14 deputies and 26 senators, with a new constitution to be drafted. About 800,000 to 1,000,000 eligible voters, many illiterate, participated as Dominicans hope for stable civilian government after dictatorship.
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Robert Berrellez
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
National Civic Union
Viriato A. Fiallo
Civic Union
Juan Bosch
Dominican Revolutionary Party
Bosch
Rafael Trujillo
Alay
Charlotte Hospitals Uphold Race Restrictions on Staff
The Charlotte Memorial Hospital medical staff reaffirmed bylaws barring most Negro physicians from hospital facilities via required membership in state and national societies. The stance follows Moses Cone Hospital Greensboro’s consideration of Negro doctor applications, a move tied to an integration suit dismissed by US Judge Edwin M. Stanley. Wesley Long Hospital plans to maintain a white-doctor policy.
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Associated Press
Charlotte Memorial Hospital
C. Warren Williams
Cat the
Memorial
Moses Cone Hospital
Greensboro
Benjamin Cone
Greensboro Hospital
Moses Cone
Wesley Long Hospital
Edwin M. ‘Stanley
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North Dakota
Union
Weather Bureau Records
Piedmont
Piedmont Rtere
Charlotte Hospital
Justice Department
Mose Kiser
Wesley Long
Norelco
Eran Steens
Diamond Bridal
Lady Schick
Elgin
Wan
Dominion
Lady’s Bulova
Arc Weekly
Benrus
Jewel
Westinghouse
Jewelers
S. Main ST
Lay
Prince
Lamond
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