Five Executed in Cuba Bay of Pigs Invasion Case
Five men charged with working for U S intelligence were executed by firing squad after a revolutionary court convicted them of involvement in the Bay of Pigs invasion. Fifty nine others received prison terms up to 30 years as authorities claim CIA recruitment to undermine Castro. One detainee, Robert Morton Geddes, 29, English, denied being a CIA link and received a 30 year sentence.
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Castro
Mennonites Withdraw Children from Public Schools in Lancaster
In East Earl Township Lancaster County about 63 Mennonite children from two dozen families have left public schools to form two private classrooms on local farms. Spokesman Lemon Martin says the group objects to atheism and secular science in public schools and notes the move comes amid school consolidations and transportation changes. Ivan Wittner says families act within their legal rights.
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Lemon Martin
Township Education Board
Union Grove
Blue Ball
Martin
Ivan Wittner
Senate approves bill creating 480 new supergrade posts
Congress sent to President Kennedy a bill to add 480 supergrade posts and 280 high pay scientific posts. The compromise assigns most roles by Civil Service Commission and various agencies, with NAS A and Defense Department leading scientific slots and overall totals rising from existing 2,141 supergrades and 1,030 scientific posts.
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Turkish Airliner Crashes Near Ankara in Torrential Rain
A twin engine Turkish airliner crashed near Ankara after a flight from Adana in heavy rain. Officials said all 25 passengers and 4 crew were believed killed, all Turkish citizens aboard. The Fairchild propjet was near Esenboga Airport, reporting normal conditions five minutes before landing.
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Adana
Istanbul
Air Force official Garlock resigns from budget post
Lyle S. Garlock 54 resigns as assistant secretary of the Air Force for financial management after 1954 appointment by Eisenhower and 1963 reappointment by Kennedy. The surprise resignation followed awards and rumors of policy clashes and cited health issues after surgery. He left for Washington after the banquet.
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Air Force
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Garlock
Eugene M. Zuckert
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AFA
H. H Arnold
Washington
Zuckert
Walnut Grove
Minn
University of Minnesota
Unloading Of Reliefers Is Denied
Erie County welfare commissioner Paul F Burke accuses officials in several states including North Carolina of encouraging relief recipients to relocate. North Carolina public welfare commissioner Dr Ellen Winston denies any such effort and says population movement between states roughly balances.
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Erie County
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Raleigh
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Burke
Florida
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Michigan
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New York State
Winston
Death of Rev. Filippo Soccorsi Former Vatican Radio Director
Rome reports the death of Rev. Filippo Soccorsi aged 61 from a heart attack on Thursday night. A Jesuit and graduate engineer, he led Vatican City radio station from 1934 to 1953 and was a noted radioelectronics specialist. He joined the Roman Catholic priesthood in 1922.
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Filippo Soccorsi
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