Arab Union Plan Backed by Nasser Aims for Federation
Cairo reports finalize details for a federation linking the United Arab Republic Syria and Iraq with separate identities under a central government. Nasser expected to lead the union with Baath influence shaping negotiations. Plebiscites planned in all three states before formal formation.
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Cairo
United Arab Republic
Syria
Iraq
U.A.R
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Yemen
Nasser
Ba'ath Socialist Party
Ba'ath
Closing Of Papers Said Okayed
Norman Chandler of the Los Angeles Times testified before a House Antitrust subcommittee that the Justice Department gave advance approval for the simultaneous closings of the Examiner and the Mirror in January 1962. A Justice Department statement said no written authorization was given and that no approval of a sale was granted, with an ongoing investigation referenced.
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Washington
Norman Chandler
Los Angeles Times
House
Justice Department
Los Angeles
Chandler
Afternoon Mirror
Hearst Corp
Morning Examiner
Hearst
Evening Herald-Examiner
Chandler's
Times
James M. Melnerney
Examiner
the Mirror
McInerney
Lee Loevinger
Antitrust
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Loevinger
Department
Melnerney
State Department protests Soviet overflight of Alaska
The State Department said two Soviet reconnaissance planes violated U S air space over Alaska last Friday prompting a protest to Moscow The Pentagon reported F 102 interceptors from Alaska followed the Soviet planes radar tracked their 25 minute overflight and noted no Nike missiles were activated The incident region centered near Kuskokwim Bay and officials described the craft as in trail with no visual contact recorded in the engagement
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Washington
State Department
Alaska
U. S
United States
Moscow
Defense Department
Alaskan
Pentagon
Kan
U.S
Kuskokwim Bay
Love Letter Found In Slain Singer Frances McCann Bag
American opera star Frances McCann 41 was shot dead in a Rome hotel room. Ernest Boxmann 53, a talent agent, killed her with four bullets then shot himself. Boxmann, wounded in the head, was found in a nearby hallway. McCann’s body lay in a rose nightgown, a love letter in her purse.
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Frances McCann
Rome
Ernest Arthur Boxmann
Miss McCann
Boxmann
Altadena
California
Europe
New York
Bernini-Bristol
Italy
United States
West Berlin Opera
J. Walter Rodgers Jr
Frances
Cynthia
Walter HI
Sally
Miami Opens Hearings on Cuban Refugees in City
Miami lawmakers held a two day hearing on about 200000 Cuban refugees who arrived after Castro. Locals blamed jobs pressure while refugees urged fair treatment and integration. traffic, crime and culture concerns sparked debate among labor leaders and longtime residents.
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Miami
Fla
South Florida
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Fulgencio Batista
United States
Claude Pepper
Dante Fascell
Iself
Americas
U S Says Communists Have Bored Into Brazilian Regime
A U S statement claims Communist influence in Brazil's government fuels a push in Congress to cut aid until corruption is cleaned out and ties with Russia reined in. Lincoln Gordon warned infiltration in labor unions student groups and government shows the issue to U S policy makers. The State Department backed the remarks and Brazil's Joao Goulart faced a hard line on Communist issues as elections and offices noted. See COUNTRY On Page 10
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Brazil
House
Reds
Russia
U.S
Francisco San Tiago Dantas
Cuba
House Foreign Affairs
Lincoln Gordon
National Student Union
Brasilia
State Department
Gordon
Joao
Kidney transplant success aids Wakefield man in life extended
Melbourne Doucette Jr. of Wakefield Massachusetts and his wife Anna with two sons received a kidney from a deceased donor last April at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Boston. Doctors announced the success and Doucette has lived longer than any other American kidney recipient from a dead donor. He works as an accountant and now visits the hospital daily for blood tests.
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Melbourne Doucette Jr
Wakefield
Mass
Anna
David
Dean
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Boston
Doucette
America
France
Enough Light on High Point Streets at Night
Staff writer Bob Jackson reports on street lighting in High Point highlighting well lit N Main and S Main streets while other areas remain dim. The piece outlines plans to improve illumination in the city.
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High Point
N. Main
S. Main
Bob Jackson
the Enterprise
Kidney Transplant Is Success In Wakefield Man
Boston AP report describes Melbourne Doucette Jr. now 26, living nearly normal life 11 months after receiving a kidney from an unknown deceased donor. He works from a basement office in Wakefield, makes daily hospital checks, and remains the longest liver kidney recipient in America from a dead donor.
2000 Reds Leave Cuba Aboard Ship
In Havana the Soviet 151286-ton Admiral Nakhimov moved north with up to 2000 Russian troops aboard, completing a pledged troop withdrawal by mid March as Kennedy aides offered no comment. Four Soviet ships had earlier exited with units of the armed forces. US estimates placed 17500 troops in Cuba early February, with 22500 at the crisis peak last October. No official count or classification given for those aboard the Nakhimov.
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Nakhimov
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Washington
Cuba
United States
South Korea Bans Political Activity Under Junta Rule
The ruling military junta suspended all political activity and banned political agitation via the press. Gen. Park Chung-hee said the measures are temporary and tied to a referendum on prolonging the regime for four years, with voting expected within about a month. If approved, civilian powers would be delayed. if rejected, civilian leadership may resume in August.
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Seoul
South Korea
Chung Hee Park
Park
John M. Chang
St Patricks Day Parades Spark Nationwide Green Surge
New York hosts the largest St Patrick's Day parade along Fifth Avenue with 60 marching battalions from 44th to 8th Street. VIP reviewers include Mayor Wagner and governors from New York Connecticut New Jersey and Ireland's ambassador and minister. Catholic clergy watch from St Patrick's Cathedral.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Erin
N.Y
Rhode Island General Assembly
Chicago
State Street
44Th Street
8Th Street
64Th Street
Robert F. Wagner
Nelson A. Rockefeller
John M. Dempsey
Connecticut
Richard J. Hughes
New Jersey
Thomas J. Kiernan
United States
Frank Aiken
Ireland
50Th
Sith
St. Patrick's Cathedral
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Norfolk
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Thomasville
Bonnie Jordan
Dick Swaim
Chair City
Sunday Enterprise
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Caribbean
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