Pilots Return From Soviet Prison Visit To Home
Air Force Captains John R. McKone and Freeman O. Olmstead returned to the United States after nearly seven months in a Soviet prison. They landed at Andrews Air Force Base and were welcomed by President Kennedy and their families, then visited the White House. In Topeka a second reception awaited them, with Gov. John Anderson and Mayor Ed Camp leading a homecoming amid snowy weather. Guards will accompany them at home, and interviews were restricted due to State Department concerns about Soviet relations. The fliers were shot down in July over the Barents Sea. four crewmen were killed or missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Ragsdale Jr
Washington
Air Force
John R. McKone
Freeman O. Olmstead
Kansas
Topeka
Presi
McKone
Olmstead
Barents Sea
Kennedy
Andrews Air Force Base
White House
McKones
Kan
John Anderson
Ed Camp
Forbes Air Force Base
Pierre Salinger
State Department
Soviet Union
Salinger
Capitol Hill
Styles Bridges
Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
Khrushchev
United States
Wiley
Chimps Readied For Rocket Ride
Six young chimpanzees prepare for a launch test that could aid human spaceflight. A primary and alternate will be chosen based on physical and mental readiness for a 16 minute 4200 mph suborbital flight on a Redstone rocket.
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Howard Benedict
Cape Canaveral
Fra
Atlantic Missile Range
America
National Space Agency
Americans face trial for attempted rebel aid in Cuba
Six Americans charged with crimes against the security of the state were to go on trial before a Cuban military tribunal at La Cabana fortress. They sailed from Marathon Key and were captured entering Havana harbor on January 7. The death penalty was sought. defense lawyers were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Berrellez
Havana
la Cabana
Fidel Castro
Marathon Key
Fla
Havana Harbor
George R. Beck
Norton
Mass
Tommy L. Baker
Gilbert de Cardel
U.S
Cuba
Anibal Pacheco
Luis Rau Fleitas
de Cardel
Pinar del Rio
Snow Expected In North Carolina Tonight
The Associated Press reports North Carolinians brace for more snow sleet and colder temperatures with rain sleet or snow expected tonight into Sunday. Snow likely begins this afternoon in the mountains and spreads eastward, keeping icy roads and glazing conditions.
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Weather Bureau
North Carolina
The Boss of Crime Finds New Life After Capone Era
The Sunday Enterprise teases tomorrow’s issue with a feature on the nation’s crime syndicate’s new boss a retired figure who dresses conservatively avoids publicity and appears as a prosperous businessman. Other items include an old Revolutionary War scarred house a German artist in High Point and police training updates. A woman physician’s White House role is also explored in the women’s section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Capone
Sunday Enterprise
High Point
White House
Kennedy
The
Father Fired After Son Breaks School Boycott in New Orleans
John H. Thompson 33 loses $73 weekly job after his nine year old son Gregory, the first white pupil at McDonogh No 19 in eastern New Orleans since token integration began, enters the school amid denouncing shouts. A federal marshal accompanies the boy home as tensions rise and Thompson vows to find another job rather than submit to pressure.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Hell
John H. Thompson
Thompson
J. C. Adams
Ager
McDonogh No. 19
Gregory
McDonogh
Thompsons
Alabama
Michael
Father
Cold Wave Grips Nation Across Wide Regions
A deep cold spell persisted across the nation with subfreezing lows and widespread unsettled winter weather. Snow sleet and freezing rain affected northern Texas, the lower Mississippi Valley, the Rockies, Great Lakes, and Appalachians while highs reached 64 in Key West and lows dropped to -16 at Laramie Wyoming.
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Associated Press
Deep South
Southwest
Pacific Coast
Texas
Mississippi Valley
Rockies
Great Lakes
Appalachians
Key West
Laramie
Wye
Windsor Locks
Conn
Evansville
Ind
Plains
Mississippi
Ohio
New Mexico
New England
Tennessee
Pontiac school board discourages beards for centennial
Pontiac Michigan board votes to discourage but not prohibit beards on students during the centennial observance, aiming for a respectable look in schools. Superintendent Whitner cites concerns of principals about appearances. members debate beard norms. The main celebration is in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac, Mich
Board of Education
Pontiac
Dana P. Whitner
Philip J. Proud
Monroe M. Osman
Louis H. Schimmel
Allen Parker
Glenn H. Griffin
Hoffa Joins His Lawyers In Mail Fraud Case
Union President James Hoff a joined his lawyers in reviewing records in the government mail fraud case against him and two Detroit men. Hoffa said he would study the records himself. A lawyer forecast a trial likely after March 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando, Fla
Teamsters Union
James Hoffa
Detroit
Hoffa
Actress Eleanor Parker and Paul Clemens Separation
Actress Eleanor Parker 38 and her husband Paul Clemens 49 announced they are separating. Parker will stay in the Newport Beach home while Clemens takes a nearby apartment. They married in 1954 and have one child, Paul Day, 3, plus Parker's three children from a previous marriage.
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Hollywood
Eleanor Parker
Ist
Paul Clemens
Newport Beach
Clemens
Paul Day
Miss Parker
Admiral To State Meeting In Brazil Over Santa Maria Crisis
A U S admiral heads to Recife to arrange a rendezvous with the Santa Maria amid reports Capt Henry Galvao will bring the vessel into a Brazilian port while negotiations to free 588 captives continue. Galvao has assured safe conduct and warned of potential action if terms fail.
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Recife
Brazil
U. S
Santa Maria
U. S. Navy
Henry Galvao
William ‘Webster
Galvao
Orene
Webster
Galvay
Adm
Robert L.dennison
U.S. Atlantic
Navy
Allen E. Smith Jr
Caribbean Sea Frontier
Naval
San Juan
Belem
Dennison
Caribbean
Venezuela
Dutch West Indies
Portugal
Antonion de Oliveira Salazar
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U.S. Air Force
Russia
John McKone
John Mc
Kone
Freeman Olmstead
Lyndon Johnson
Dent Kennedy
Siberia
Olmsteads
Chimps
Aeromedical Field Laboratory
Holloman Air Force Base
N.C
Smith
James Harrington
A. U. S. Navy
Santa Maris
West Africa
Chesapeake Bay
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