Rosarito gambling raid nets 44 Americans in jail
Federal authorities raided a Rosarito Beach gambling club revealing 44 Americans and 15 Mexicans held for questioning. Among those detained were Nick Podar, Philip Cabibo, John Nealis, Tony Nealis, and hotel manager Felipe Arce. Police also seized five crap tables, a roulette wheel, blackjack tables, cards and chips. A separate raid on Club de las Americas near Tijuana arrested five men. Aimed at identifying operators, the action seeks to determine if there is sufficient evidence for trial.
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Tmuana
Mexico
Rosarito Beach
Nicholas Podar
Federal Dist. Atty
Jose Martinez Losano
Podar
Ameri
Cans
Podac
Philip Cabibo
Alhambra
Calif
John
Tony Nealis
Federal
Club de Las Americas
Tijuana
Matt Manzella
Ernest Roberts
Don
Las Vegas
Ney
Walden Calamilla
Arcadia
Antonio Gomez
Early next month space flight candidates to be briefed
Reported briefing schedule lists NASA, Army, Navy and Air Force bio medical experts presenting Project Mercury overview to a group of candidates in Washington. About 30 will be invited, 9 percent expected to respond affirmatively, then undergo intensive medical and psychological tests. A smaller group of 42 volunteers is projected by late March to start a training program moving toward orbital space flight.
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Glennan
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Giennan
Air Force
Navy
Marine
Acro-Medical
W. Randolph Loveless
Albuquerque, N. M
Washington
Stshty
Army
Air
Anglo-Klaxon
Imminent Pact Reported To End Los Angeles Market Strike
In Los Angeles negotiators for the Retail Clerks Union and Food Employers Council pressed late into the night on a five year wage deal amid a 27 day market strike. A settlement appeared likely, with talks resuming after a dinner break and Attorney General Mosk overseeing possible violations.
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UPT
Retail Clerks Union and
Food Employers Council
Merle Wissler
Tives
Agi
Pam
Hollywood
Plane Sinks at Avalon. Four Rescued
A twin engined Air Transport amphibian sank in Avalon Bay on Tuesday afternoon after its wing tip floats ripped off during landing. Two passengers and two crew escaped uninjured. The Sikorsky, valued at $100000, was a total loss. Pilot Bill Mims and co pilot John Doyle, both Avalon residents, and passengers Harmon Williamson and Miss Miller were rescued before the craft sank in ten feet of water. The airline president, Dick Probert, said the plane would be towed offshore to sink in deeper water.
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Avalon Bay
Dick Probert
Bill Mims
Harmon W. Williamson
Miss Miller
Avalon
Mims
John Doyle
Probert
Nation's labor bill showdown and space race notes
Across the Nation's headlines the administration's labor bill faces GOP criticism while Kennedy's rival measure is described as a challenge. The Air Force launches an Atlas rocket amid Space Race rhetoric as Khrushchev touts ICBM progress. Rescue crews work to drain flooded mines after 12 missing miners, and a Navy nurse dies by suicide in California.
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GOP
John Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Cape Canaveral
Air Force
U. S
Khrushchev
Russia
Body of Woman Found in San Pedro Harbor
The body of 31 year old Annette Armstrong was found floating in the San Pedro harbor near the Terminal Island ferry dock. Detectives noted a bruised frame and that she had been in the water only a few hours. Autopsy ordered.
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San Pedro
Annette Armstrong
S. Palos Verdes St. San Petro
Coast Guard
Terminal Island
Khrushchev Envisions Soviet Edge in Global Struggle for Supremacy
Premier Khrushchev, speaking six hours in Moscow, warned of an impending era of Cold War inevitability. He outlined massive production of missiles and intercontinental weapons, promising Russia’s decisive lead by 1970 while pursuing peaceful coexistence.
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Moscow
UPT
Russia
Nikita S. Khrushchev
West
Germany
Berlin
United States
Pat
Soviet Communist Party
Othe Sageh Khrushchev
Bill to aid areas of unemployment gains limited support
Washington lawmakers pressed for a new aid program for regions stricken by persistent unemployment. The plan would create a seven year federal effort funded by Congress with Democratic sponsors and some Republican backing. House hearings were expected in late February or June as supporters argued it would boost national economic potential and counteract unemployment in distressed areas.
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API
Eisenhower
Senate
House
Brent Spence
D-Ky
House Banking Committee
Jne
East Flood
U.S.S.R
Pena Armenes
Presi J
Condit
Dole
Daniel J, Flood
Paul H. Douglas
D-111
Pat
de Ching
Paris Fashion Show Braless Upset Sparks Runway Talk
Necklines ran scandalously low at a Paris show causing some models to forgo bras while designers debated style lines. The report notes observers’ reactions and fashion industry comments on its impact.
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Paris
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