Four Hotels Destroyed In Boardwalk Fire
Fire swept the Boardwalk area destroying four hotels the Stratmore Surfside and Leon ard as well as two rooming houses and an apartment building. Dooney and officers rescued five elderly guests from the Surfside as flames raged. Fire crews from Atlantic City and nearby towns battled the blaze with about two hundred firefighters.
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Boardwalk
Stratmore
Surfside
Leonard
Imperial Hotel Annex
Imperial Annex
Mullen
James Dooney
Jack Godowsky
Dooney
Kennedy Sees Space Flight Pace in 1960s Vision
The president outlined bold aero space hopes including space travel at 25 times the speed of sound and metroplanes between cities by 1975. He toured Florida and Texas stops, calling trips non political though campaign themes were evident, as Florida backed no Democratic presidential candidate.
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Kennedy
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Kennedy Narrow Victory Teases Texas and Florida Shifts
Asks Court White details show dissension among Warren and Justices in sit-in cases since 1948. Kennedy lost Texas by about 47 000 votes of 15 million in 1960 and carried Florida by a narrow margin. Texas has 24 electoral votes while Florida will have 14 next year. Kennedy to address Latin American issues at a Miami Beach Inter American Press Association dinner. Argentine Vice President Carlos Humberto is hoped for a private chat, but Argentina cites a Parliament session and possible attendance conflict.
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Florida
Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Texas
Miami Beach
Inter-American Press Association
Hemisphere
Carlos Humberto
Argentina
Press Association
Barghoorn recounts Soviet detention in return flight claim
Barghoorn says Soviet authorities detained him on spying suspicions and subjected him to constant questioning. He claims he was treated within their system, refused to name the prison, and noted the action seemed bizarre by non-Soviet standards as he prepared to return to New York. He celebrated the reunion with vodka and caviar.
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Soviet Union
Bargoorn
Barghoorn
New York
Bandits Seize Gems in $55,000 Heist in New York
In New York City a Sunday gem theft ended with two bandits escaping with 55000 in jewels from the Gurian apartment on the East Side. Residents held hostages during a chaotic chase as officers and a doorman intervened. Police estimate the gems left behind value 106000, and the Gurian couple, wedding anniversary celebrations disrupted, witness says the scene resembled a Keystone Kops routine.
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New York
Manhattan
East Side
John J. Gurian
Gurian
Headon
Wally Street
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner and Smith
Kennedy Deed Recalled by Beloved Supporter
A quoted supporter expresses deep gratitude to President Kennedy for gains achieved on their behalf. The speaker declines to disclose further details, praising the administration’s impact while signaling discretion about sensitive information.
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Southern State
Cone
BBU Sese
Magnolia
Janet Roberts
Elder
C. L. Roberts
Rt. 4
Hope
Hope High School
College
Geraldine Duke
Shangaloo
Charlie Burton
Smackover
Dottie Grayson
Emerson
Margaret Roden
America
The
Strike Command
MacDill Air Force Base
Palm Beach
MacDill
Norge
Arkansas Levisions Gas
Arkansas Louisiana Gas CO
Arkansas
Louisiana
Ohichoma
Tesazond
Kansas
White
Department
Warren
Douglas
Brennan
Stewart
Goldberg
U.S
Safeway
Melrose
Maxwell House
Maryland Club
Edward's
Folgers
Edwards Scoffee
Usda Choice
Turnip Greens
Robin Hood Family
Rel
Spa
Ellis Canned Foods
Tin
Heinz
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