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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1961

Page

2

Vanderbilt Heir Dies After Leap From Hatch Suite

In San Francisco George Vanderbilt 47, newlywed scion of a wealthy family, fell to his death from the 10th floor of the Mark Hopkins Hatch. An autopsy cited multiple fractures with no immediate cause. his wife Louise Mitchell Paine said he left no note. Police reported no suicide notes and noted possible business concerns and his yacht Pioneer gift to Stanford for an oceanography ship.

San Francisco UPL George Vanderbilt America Vanderbilt Louise Mitchell Paine Bronxville N.Y Shadow Valley Edgewood Calif Mark Hopkins Pioneer Stanford University

President Avoids Kneeling at Mass in Virginia

President Kennedy attends Mass in Middleburg Virginia and remains seated during kneeling during the service with a reported back strain and recent illness. Mrs Kennedy accompanies him as the Rev Pereira preaches a message interpreted as addressing the recuperating chief executive. The president shows little stiffness, rises with the congregation, and exits with his wife after the service.

Middleburg Kennedy Ore Albert JF. Pereira

U.N Sees Modest U S Canada Recovery In 1981

United Nations economists forecast a moderate U S and Canada recovery from mid 1960s recession with unemployment still high but easing to about 6 percent, while Western Europe Japan and Eastern Europe expect slower industrial gains. Adlai Stevenson, Kennedy aide, and Atlantic City report on education aid policy follow.

United Nations N.Y United Nations Economics United States Canada U.S Europe Japan Soviet Union Adlai Stevenson Middleburg George C. McGhee Stevenson Glen Ora Kennedy Washington

Bonavista Bay wildfire threatens Bonavista Bay villages

A massive fire in Bonavista Bay area drives 12 homes from their houses as flames spread across more than 60 000 acres of timber. Planes and helicopters assist volunteers to control the blaze amid hot windy weather. Residents near Hare Bay flee as the blaze heads away from the village amid shifting winds.

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