Miami Welcomes U S Prisoners From Cuba Repatriation Flight
Fifty two Americans among 101 passengers arriving in Miami from Fidel Castro’s Cuba included AP Caribbean chief Harold Milks and Havana correspondent Robert Berrellez along with New York Times reporter Ruby Hart Phillips. The group also carried 46 Cuban refugees and several clergymen. Some evacuees feared for relatives still in Cuba and declined to identify themselves.
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Miami
Fla
Fidel Castro
Cuba
U.S
Harold K. Milks
Associated Press Caribbean Services
Robert Berrellez
Associated Press
Havana
Ruby Hart Phillips
New York Times
Martin P. Houseman
United Press International
Lorenzo Spiran
Villaneuva University
Edward McCarthy
Hufnagel
Emelio Castro
Grace ‘Dumond
Joseph X. Dumond
Charles Kinsey
Fort Pierce
Henry Sanz
Wellington Swearingen
Mooreland
Ind
Milks
Castro
Phillips
Kincseys
Mullins
S.C
Camaguey
Sanz
la Caprison
Flood Threat Abating After Western Texas Rains
Torrential storms and flash floods in western Texas and Arkansas eased to showers overnight. Area from western Nevada to northern Mississippi Valley saw light rain, with northwest Texas reporting up to seven inches Friday. Conch River overflowed near Sterling, Texas, while Springdale, Arkansas, endured its worst flood in years. Hail, high winds, and tornado sightings were noted but no ground touchdowns.
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Associated Press
Texas
Arkansas
Nevada
Colorado
Texas Panhandle
Central Plains
Plains
Mississippi Valley
Sterling
Tex
Springdale
Ark
Castro Offered 500 Tractors for Cuba Release
Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt Dr Milton Eisenhower and Walter Reuther pledged to raise funds for 500 tractors to Cuba if Fidel Castro frees 1,200 prisoners from the April invasion. The UAW cable to Castro was signed by the three leaders and did not state who initiated the proposal. Reuther said a national committee would be formed to collect funds and arrange deliveries.
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Detroit
Eleanor Roosevelt
Milton S. Fisenhower
Walter P. Reuther
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Castro
United Auto Workers Union
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Johns Hopkins University
Reuther
UAW
Outdoor Living and Gardening Advice in The Enterprise
The Enterprise will publish its annual Outdoor Living section with spring ideas to enhance backyard patios and flower gardens. High Point residents can also read about the Bookmobile’s rounds in a staff writer’s report. Margaret Mead’s article on childhood loss will appear in tomorrow’s issue.
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High Point Public Library
Harry Kotsionis
the Enterprise
America
Margaret Mead
Integrated CORE group boards Greyhound bus to Montgomery
A racially mixed CORE group waited 18 hours at a Birmingham Greyhound station before boarding a Montgomery bound bus. Drivers refused to transport the group on three attempts amid rising tensions and threats of violence in Alabama. The scene reflects ongoing resistance to bus station integration following the prior clashes with activists.
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Birmingham
Ala
Greyhound
Here
Montgomery
CORE
NAACP
Joe Cavanaugh
Cavanaugh
Alabama
Freedom Riders
Congress of ‘Racial Equality
Kennedy
John Patterson
Albert Bountwell
Sta
Castro Offers Prisoner Exchange For Bulldozers In Cuba Invasion
Fidel Castro announced a plan to exchange 1,200 Cuban prisoners captured in the April 17 invasion for 500 bulldozers. He said negotiations could bypass intermediaries, and that certain high‑profile detainees including Capt. Manuel Artime would be traded last. The speech followed the Lenin Peace Prize ceremony in Havana.
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Louis DE LA Hara
Key West
Fla
Cuba
United States
Fidel Castro
Castro
Havana
Red Cross
Kennedy
Central Intelligence Agency
Manuel Artime
Francisco
the Hook) Molina
New York City
Molina
Magdalena Urdaneta
Venezuela
Manhattan
U. S
Artime
Jose Miro Torra
Jose Miro Cardona
anti-Castro Revolutionary Council
Carlos Varona
Antonio Varona
Fate Unknown as Cave In Traps Idaho Farmer in Well
In Nampa Idaho an elderly farmer, Herbert A. Tiegs aged 63, is trapped in an irrigation well after a cave in. Rescue teams battle sand and air problems, slowly sinking a steel casing and probing with buckets and a jackhammer to reach him.
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Charles E. Hoppins
Nampa
Idaho
Herbert A. Tiegs
Songwriter Dies At 79 On Stage In Chicago
Joe Howard, 79, vaudeville star and composer of more than 500 songs including I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now, collapsed on the Civic Opera House stage during a benefit performance. He made Fort Lauderdale his home and was pronounced dead after his wife Miriam and doctors reached him backstage.
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Chicago
Joe Howard
Civic Opera House
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Miriam
Howard
Gary Cooper Leaves Estate To Widow Daughter And Mother
Actor Gary Cooper left most of his estate valued at more than $1 million to his widow and two family members. His will, signed February 27 while he faced terminal cancer, was filed in Superior Court for probate after his death at age 60 last Saturday.
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Los Angeles
Gary Cooper
Superior Court
Italian designer urges longer skirts for Jacqueline Kennedy
Emilio Schuberth told Oggi that Mrs Kennedy should wear longer skirts to avoid knee exposure and resemble a robot in recent pictures. He added Queen Elizabeth II wears skirts longer than fashion dictates, while praising Sophia Loren and Marlene Dietrich for their legs.
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Rome
Italy
Jacqueline Kennedy
Emilio Schuberth
U.S
Britain
Oggi
Schuberth
America
Sophia Loren
Marlene Dietrich
Freed Correspondent Reports Arm ed Minority Holds Power in Cuba
Miami AP correspondent Robert Berrellez describes a fading Fidel Castro leadership and a trained Cuban Communist minority ruling from La Cabana prison. He recounts 25 days imprisoned with 51 other Americans and similar numbers of passengers shaping views on imperialism and a free Cuba. The piece notes underground movements, hopes for intervention, and a deadly pneumonia death of Dr Enrike Guiralt.
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Robert Berrellez
Miami
Fla
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Latin America
United States
la Cabana
Havana
Enrique Guiralt
Peace talks open as France and rebels move toward cease fire
In Evian France and Algerian rebels begin negotiations with a one month cease fire ordered for Algeria. Ben Bella and two aides flown from prison to Geneva talks while three other rebel leaders are moved from Fresnes. The next session is set for Tuesday with Krim Belkacem and Louis Joxe presiding.
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Algeria
Ahmed Ben Bella
Ile d’Aix
Lake Geneva
Paris
Ben Bella
Bay of Biscay
Hocine Ait Ahmed
Mohamed Khidder
Tunisia
Mediterranean
Algiers
Geneva
Fresnes
Evian
Krim Belkacem
Louis Joxe
Krim
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Carmichael
Sunday Enterprise
Brooklyn
Greenpoint
N.Y
Tiegs
Jackie
Domenic Giordano
FREED
Organization of American States
Underground Movement
Michel Dominik
Evian - Les - Bains
France
de Gaulle
William “Dad” Eddington
Kalamazoo
Mich
John F. Kennedy
Hoover
Truman
Dad
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