Makarios Urgency as UN Plea Mounts over Cyprus Crisis
Cyprus government calls for an urgent UN Security Council session to address Turkish threats and possible invasion while Greece alerts forces and redeploys naval units. UK reports a missing British major and driver, intensifying Greek Cypriot tensions as Makarios seeks UN action.
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Greece
Ismet Knonu
Joinson
Washington
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Spyros Kyprianou
New York
United Nations Security Council
Admiral Whitney, veteran of two world wars, dies at 74
Rear Admiral (Ret.) Rintcal Thomas Whitney, 74, died Tuesday at his Lakewood home. Navy officer from 1917 to 1951, he earned the Navy Cross, Purple Heart, and Distinguished Service Medal. He taught astronomy at Long Beach State for four years and received the Philippine Legion of Honor in 1956 for aiding civilians before the area fell to Japan. Born July 11, 1883 in Esansba Mich, he leaves a wife Stallamaris, son Richard, daughter Zoe, all of Pakeword. Funeral plans at Fort Rosecrans Cemetery, San Diego, through Patterson and Snively Mortuary.
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Rintcal Thomas Whitney
Lakewood
Woodruff Ave
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Long Beach State College
Esansba Mich
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Zoe Whitey
Pakeword
Ft. Rosecrans Cemetery
San Diego
Patterson and Snively Mortuary
Army Deserter Sentenced to Life for Passing Secrets to Soviets
A Kansas City case reports a 28 year old Army deserter convicted of passing classified U.S. missile secrets to the Russians. After a four hour deliberation a jury sentenced him to life in prison. The defendant claimed government suppression of evidence and called the trial a farce. He admitted desiring the outcome but blamed the system as the appeal possibility loomed.
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Ernest J. Rite
Deffense
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Mexico City
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Cuba
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