Patrick Henry submarine sets 66 day submerged record at Holy Loch
The U S nuclear submarine Patrick Henry tied up at Holy Loch after a world record 66 days 22 hours fully submerged. Skipper Capt Harold F Shear said the ship could have stayed submerged longer. The sub first to cruise with 16 Polaris missiles and based near the Soviet Union, amid anti nuclear protests by four Britons.
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Holy Loch
Scotland
U. S
Patrick
U. S. Navy
Soviet Union
Harold FE. Shear
George Washington
Shear
Charleston
S. C
Patrick Henry
Laurence Otter
London
Dunoon
Ireland
Conrad Sets New Around World Mark
Max Conrad 57, the flying grandfather, completed an around-the-world flight in 8 days 18 hours 49 minutes at Miami International Airport. He and Dick Jennings flew a two engined Piper, setting a new record for light planes in the 3,858 to 6,613 pound class, under the Federation Aeronautique Internationale.
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Miami, Fla
Max Conrad
Miami International Airport
Globe
Conrad
Dick Jennings
New York
Port of Spain
Trinidad
Miami
Winona
Amapa
Brazil
Dakar
West Africa
Peter K. Gluckmann
Gluckmann
Federation Aeronautique Internationale
House votes to reapportion membership under 1960 census
The House passed on second reading a bill reapportioning its membership per the 1960 census figures and postponed final reading until next Tuesday.
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Raleigh
House
Peel Named Mastermind Of Murders
Floyd A Holzapfel named Joseph A Peel Jr. as mastermind of Florida murders. Holzapfel testified he was pressured to kill Circuit Judge Chillingworth after allegedly offered a $100000 bribe. State Attorney O Connell urged his use as a hostile witness while defense claims lack of access to records and questions Holzapfel’s credibility.
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Ben Funk
Fort Pierce
Fla
Floyd A
Lucky
Holzapfel
Joseph A. Peel Jr
Florida
Chillingworth
Atty
Phil O'Connell
Peel
IC. E. Chillingworth
O'Connell
Holzap‘fel
Carlton Welch
Palm Beach County
Welch
Palm Beach
U.N. Position Weakens as Moroccan Troops Return Home
In Leopoldville, 800 Moroccan soldiers slated for transfer were ordered flown back to Morocco, weakening U.N. bargaining stance. Tunisian reinforcements arrived as 400 Sudanese troops headed home and Congo demands pressed Dayal to yield on control of bases, air traffic, and parades.
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Leopoldville
The
Congo
U.N
United Nations
Katanga
Matadi
Morocco
Lepoldville
Dayal
Banana
Sean McKeown
Albert Delvaux
Jacques Massa
Pan American Convicted In Anti-Trust Case
A federal judge found Pan American World Airways guilty of antitrust violations for restraining air traffic to South America through its half ownership of Panagra. In a 70 page opinion, Judge Thomas F. Murphy suggested the government prepare a final decree requiring Pan American to divest its Panagra stock.
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NEW York
Pan American World Airways
South America
Pan American-Grace Airways, Inc
Panagra
Thomas F. Murphy
Pan American
Do-It-Yourself Americans Produce Own Booze Abroad
An unsigned document outlines how Americans abroad can illegally distill spirits like bourbon scotch brandy vodka and gin in five gallon batches. It warns of hazards from ethyl alcohol and describes quick aging methods using oak chips and remote settings.
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Washington
Federal Alcohol Tax Bureau
Globe
State schools seek 70 million more for schools
North Carolina officials appear before the Joint Appropriations Committee to request an extra 70 million beyond the budget plan for the coming two years. The move aims to hire about 1,400 teachers, raise salaries over 20 percent, and expand instructional resources as part of Gov. Sanford and United Forces for Education program. Delinquency concerns prompt a separate request for 660 thousand in capital improvements for training schools and a 155,719 general fund for a Swannanoa juvenile evaluation and training center.
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Raleigh
Joint Appropriations Committee
Board of Education
Gov
Sanford
United Forces For Education
Advisory
Charles F. Carroll
C. A. Dillon
State Board of Corrections and Training
Appropriations Committee
North Carolina
Dillon
General Fund
Swannanoa
Samarcand Manor
Dobbs Farm
Leonard Training School
Midwest Snowstorm Delays Search for Missing Boy
A severe Midwest blizzard blanketed Iowa Nebraska and Wisconsin with winds up to 50 mph and heavy drifted snow. Searchers sought 4 year old Jimmie Frank lost near Winthrop Iowa as roads closed and townsfolk faced hazardous travel.
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Associated Press
Iowa
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Jimmie Frank
Winthrop
Jimmie
Frank Farm
Denison
North Platte
Sidney
Panhandle
Norfolk
la Crosse I
Green Bay
Milwaukee
Irish Crew Strike Aboard Parramatta Over Raw Fish
An Irish sailor and 17 crew members on the Swedish freighter Parramatta stage a strike at Pier 41 over strict discipline and raw fish meals. The rebel leaders push for less raw fish, more towels, two coffee breaks daily, soap, three hot weekend meals, and a hot plate. captain Erik Erikson says privileges were revoked for a dirty ship. The ship docked from Oregon to load lumber and general freight.
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San Francisco
Parramatta
Pier 41
Nileson
Oregon
Education Board Study Favored in North Carolina
The House Education Committee reported favorably a resolution to create a study commission on how local boards of education are chosen. Lawmakers debated local control versus centralized power with quotes from Rep. B. I. Satterfield Rep. Roger Kiser Rep. Roger Jackson and Rep. John Kennedy. Dr. Rachel Davis backed the measure citing education quality over party loyalty.
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Raleigh
House Education Committee
B. I. Satterfield
Boards of Education
Roger Kiser
Scotland
Satterfield
Kiser
Roger Jackson
Hertford
North Carolina
Edu
John Kennedy
Mecklenburg
Kennedy
Rachel Davis
Democratic Party
Elizabeth Taylor Improves After Double Pneumonia Battle
London AP report says Elizabeth Taylor is vastly improved tonight after a four day struggle with double pneumonia. Doctors, including Dr. Victor Ratner, note she remains conscious enough to aid treatment though still on the danger list. husband Eddie Fisher left hospital smiling.
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London
Elizabeth Taylor
Victor Ratner
Eddie Fisher
Miss Taylor
Fisher
Recession Tied to Weather Conditions Hint at Policy Shifts
Washington reports mild East weather and wintry Midwest conditions may decide President Kennedy’s next recession steps. February unemployment rises to 5.705 million, a 320 thousand increase, with March outlook hinging on spring weather and outdoor job gains. Secretary Goldberg cites seasonal factors as hope to curb the downtrend.
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Washington
Midwest
Kennedy
Arthur J. Goldberg
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Erik Erikson
Leif Nileson
Education Board
Cation
Eastern Carolina
Hal R. Cooper
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