Postman Slain in Robbery Case Involving Two Boys
Gunterville Alabama authorities say rural mailman was killed in a robbery plot carried out by two cousins, James Stapler 14 and William Franks 11. Stapler planned the scheme and faces first degree murder charges with possible death penalty. Franks charged with robbery and first degree murder. Sheriff Warren Jones said motive was robbery and seized a 2 caliber rifle as the weapon.
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Guntersville
Ala
James
Eis Lone
Pler
William Earl
Franks
W. D. Wilkes
Stapler
Warren Jones
Joseph R. Thompson
Alabama
Grant
Defector Used Ex Communist As Character Witness
Rep. Francis E. Walter said NSA code clerk Bernon F. Mitchell defected to the Soviet Union and used an ex Communist professor as a character reference in his job filing. The NSA failed to note the reference despite party data in Walter’s committee files. The investigation into NSA hiring practices reveals tightening procedures as it continues.
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Washington
National Security Agency
Soviet Union
Francis E. Walter
D-Pa
Walter
House Committee On un-American Activities
Bushbush Agency
Bernon F. Mitchell
William H. Martin
NSA
Mitchell
Invasion Survivors Form Beachhead Brigade for Cuba
Surviving invaders from the April Cuban landing announce the Beachhead Brigade for Cuban Freedom. Based in Washington, the group seeks a Radio Free Cuba, aid for 1200 captured soldiers and families, support for underground resistance, and continued opposition to Fidel Castro. Jose Manuel Reboso is chair man, Felipe de Diego treasurer, and Dr Arturo Perez Heredia secretary. They arranged a $30,000 purchase to fund the effort.
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Washington
United States
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Beachhead Brigade For
Washington Post
New York Times
Radio Free Cuba
Jose Manuel Reboso
Havana
Georgia Tech
Felipe de Diego
Secretar
Arturo Perez-Heredia
iReboso
de Diego
Two Disabled Jetliners Land Safely At L A Airport
Two airliners suffered landing gear and hydraulic failures delaying landings at Los Angeles International Airport. One American Airlines Boeing 707 from Boston via Chicago and Dallas landed with gear collapsed and a tire blowout, all 102 aboard evacuated as smoke filled the cabin. A Transit World Airlines Convair 880 also made an emergency landing after hydraulic loss, crew venting fluid to restore gear descent. no injuries.
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Los Angeles
Tio
Airlines
American Airlines
International Airport
Boston
Chicago
Dallas
San Diei
Transit World Airlines
TWA
Tornadoes Hit Pennsylvania Damaging Homes and Crops
Severe weather blasted eastern Pennsylvania with three inches of rain and tornadic winds, pounding Millville and the Lancaster York area. Homes barns and crops suffered. several injuries reported as trailers overturned and trees toppled. The Weather Bureau cited possible tornadoes and officials said conditions were worse than the 1954 Hazel hurricane. Rain spread from Reading through Philadelphia and into New York, with storms reaching Minnesota and North Dakota in a heatwave summer.
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Associated Press
Millville
Lancaster-York
Pennsylvania
Weather Bureau
Pennsylvania Power & Light Co
Philadelphia
Reading
Upper
Ohio
New York
New York City
New England
Minnesota
North Dakota
Sumner
Lane Tech High
Chicago
Ilinois Department of the
American Legion
Indiana
All-American Cadet Marries All-American Cadet at West Point
Lt. Pete Dawkins 23, Rhodes scholar candidate, married Judi Wright 22 of Oxon Hills Md. in the West Point cadet chapel. Dawkins, 1958 national outstanding college football player, will return to Oxford after a European honeymoon. He is son of Dr and Mrs Henry Dawkins of Royal Oak Mich. Bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Leroy Wright of Oxon Hill Md and a 1960 UMd graduate.
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West Point
N.Y
Pete Dawkins
Judi Wright
Oxon Hills
Dawkins
Miss Wright
Richard A. Busch
Chattanooga
Grace Episcopal Church
U. S. Military Academy
Oxford University
Henry E. Dawkins
Royal Oak
Mich
Leroy Wright
Oxon Hill
University of Maryland
Ambitious patient learns to use artificial arms
In Atlanta a young Colombian trainee, Herbert Marino Tangarise, born with no arms, has learned to control his new prosthetic limbs after five weeks. He can dress, feed himself, write letters, light a cigarette, and perform routines by using his chest muscles. He will return to work at a textile mill with translation aid from his companion and colleagues in Atlanta and Colombia.
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Atlanta
Alanta
Charles B. Hackney
Marino
Herbert Marino Tangarise
Hackney
Calif
Colombia
Gofirm
Goca
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Lfive
L. B. Maloney Jr
Silver Spring
Castro
Joe Honeycutt Manager
Life Insurance
Wright Bldg
Sunset Drive
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
Occidental OF
North Carolina
Home Office
Es Baltion
Gora
MIS Dye Fabrics
Guard & Friendship
Belk
Rings
Walaa
High Point
Warner's Wayside Furniture
Greensboro
Sedgefield
Carpet Center
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