Greta Andersen Abandons Molokai to Oahu Swim
Danish born Greta Andersen, 31, halted a Molokai to Oahu crossing after a 6 hour 38 minute struggle. Sharks surfaced beneath her as jellyfish burns and welts covered her body. She planned to retry next spring.
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Acomblond Wire Services
Honolulu
Greta Andersen
Molokai Channel
Beach
Calif
Miss Andersen
Molokai
Oahu
Manolulu
Bruce DeForest
Bishop Pike Defends Virgin Birth Article in Heresy Charge
Episcopal Bishop James A. Pike of California rejects charges of heresy from Georgia clergy over a Dec article in Christian Century. He says the issue is whether Georgia churches are racially integrated, calling segregation itself heretical. Georgia Bishop Albert R. Stuart has acknowledged the accusation and will review the article before any church action.
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San Francisco
Episcopal
James A. Pike
Georgia
Pike
California
Georgia Episcopal
Christian Century
Albert R. Stuart
Savannah
Times
Anglican Communion
UPI
Stuart
Nelson Daunt
St. Paul's Church
Albany
Daunt
House of Bishops
Japan Seeks New Deal With China in East-West Talks
Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda urged Tokyo’s smoother ties with Communist China during a policy speech. He welcomed improved relations and expanded trade, saying Japan and China should pursue friendly ties within a general East-West adjustment to peace and prosperity in the Far East.
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Tokyo
Hayato Ikeda
Parlament
Japan
China
Ikeda
Peiping
Far East
Red China
Zentaro Kosaka
Ice-Choked Rivers Halt Major U.S. Shipping
Across the Nation Ice-Choked Rivers Stall Ships. Ice up to 18 inches closes the Hudson for commerce as eastern New York endures its worst cold in 40 years. A Spanish freighter reached Albany after eight days upstream from New York. A convoy advanced 40 miles downstream. In Cairo, four tow boats fought a Mississippi jam five miles above the Ohio. Two ships freed from Lake Michigan ice near Muskegon after a siege.
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Hudson River
New York
Albany
Cairo
Mississippi River
Ohio
Lake Michigan
Muskegon
Mich
Hippo Must Go From Central Park Zoo
New York central park zoo moves to sell Lilly the 650 pound baby hippopotamus citing her voracious appetite. Lilly requires seven pounds of vegetables and large amounts of hay plus bread daily, straining the zoo budget as she grows.
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New York
Central Park Zoo
Lilly
Roger J. Browne
Major fires hit El Centro area fourth blaze in a week
A chemical fertilizer warehouse blaze evacuated about 500 people Sunday while two of four fires in two days were linked to arson. A 15 year old and three men were arrested as investigators probed possible incendiary activity amid lettuce field strikes. Total losses reached 275000 dollars.
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EL Centro
Here
Herbert Hughes
R. R. Birchfield
Hair-raising blaze at Desert Distributors roars through town
Henryl Swanson, owner of WM Realgood, reports a Sunday fire at about 3 PM that destroyed his warehouse and a neighboring Swift & Co fertilizer plant. He estimates losses around 75 000 to 100 000 dollars as flames engulfed bottles of whisky, beer, and wine and sent smoke columns skyward. Swanson claimed the fire spread rapidly after initial efforts to douse it, with the blaze forcing evacuations and a temporary spike in local population impact.
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Henryl
Swanson
Swift & Co
Aged Care Bill to Be Introduced in Legislature
SACRAMENTO API A bill to provide state funds for expanded local services for elderly persons is expected to be introduced today by Sen. Fred S. Farr and coauthored by Assemblyman Augustus L. Hawkins. The measure, part of Gov Brown's program, would authorize $150000 annually for in home care by local agencies with federal matching funds available.
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Sacramento
API
Fred S. Farr
Carmel
Augustus L. Hawkins
Los Angeles
Gay. Edmund G. Brown
Brown
Farr-Hawkins
Farr
Kennedy Confers on Speech Before Congress
President Kennedy met with top foreign policy aides Dean Rusk and Chester Bowles to finalize the State of the Union emphasis. The address to a joint session at 12:30 p.m. EST will stress foreign and defense problems and touch domestic concerns like unemployment. The White House also held a ceremony swearing in sub-Cabinet appointees and a reception for the official family.
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Washington
UPS
Kennedy
Congress
Dean Rusk
Chester Bowles
House
Senate
Rusk
White House
Bowles
Lyndon B. Johnson
Brazil Offers Rebel Haven In Santa Maria Passenger Standoff
Rio de Janeiro reports that the new Brazilian regime proposes a safe haven for the hijacked Santa Maria to discharge 588 Portuguese passengers. Admiral Smith will rendezvous with rebel Captain Galvao offshore Recife, awaiting outcome of talks and the possible transfer plan.
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Adm
Allen E. Smith
U.S. Caribbean Sea Frontier
Belem
Brazil
Smith
Recife
Rio DE Janeiro
Allen Smith
Santa Maria
Henrique Galvao
Galvao
U.S
Humberto Delgado
Galvan
Janio Quadros
Quadros
Galivao
Delgada
Delgado
Ascencion Island
Foreign Ministry
Navy Ministry
United States
Portugal
Long Beach Dairy to Close as Progress Pushes On
Senator charges government favoritism toward West Coast in defense contract allotments. City faces loss of last local dairy as changes move forward.
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Long Beach
West Coast
Woman Lost Off Boat Deck Near Los Angeles Breakwater
A 44 year old Huntington Beach woman, Jane I Nichols, disappeared from a 40 foot pleasure craft near the Los Angeles breakwater while fishing with Dorothy Smith and others aboard the Valiant owned by Tom Rankin. Nichols was last seen about 3 30 p m and believed to have fallen overboard and drowned. Rankin and Smith located no trace as the boat headed toward San Pedro with Nichols missing from the galley area.
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Los Angeles
Jane I. Nichols
L1th St
Huntington Beach
Dorothy Smith
Culver City
Harbor Division
Fliers lack data on fate of RB47 trio
TOPEKA Kansas an Air Force official said Sunday night that Capt John R McKone and Freeman B Olmstead had been unable to provide details about the state of three other crewmen of the RB47 bomber shot down near Russia last July Lt Col Robert Eby said he talked to McKone and Olmstead They just don t know
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Topeka
Kan
Air Force
John R. Mcl Kone
Freeman B. Olmstead
Russia
Robert Eby
McKone
Olmstead
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Peril Homes
New Iberia
Southern Pacific
Wesley Powell
New Hampshire
Maine
John H. Reed
Lewiston
Excuse
Guwnuh
Channel 7
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Lassch
Mrs. Smith
Mrs. Nichols
Rankin
Adrian Thornberry
San Pedro
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