30 Mar 1961
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1961
Page
1
The piece argues the Laos crisis signals continued U S firmness under Kennedy, warning that concession would invite a broader communist advance. It notes potential future tests in Berlin and Latin America, urging vigilance against subversion and expansion, while cautioning against overconfidence.
Playwright Brendan Behan suffered a setback in his recovery from a drinking spree, with friend Eamon Martina noting he had slipped back. Martina remained hopeful Behan would pull through while Behan’s wife Beatrice had earlier said he felt much better. He was hospitalized after a drinking bout that led to charges of slugging a hotel detective and a city policeman.
In a column by Le A. Coline Sr the author argues that the United States and Britain must display strength and willingness to fight in Laos. He contends this stance is the only hope that communist aggression will be contained and not sweep over free nations.
President Kennedy will fly to Palm Beach today for a short vacation and maintain a 24 hour watch at the White House to handle urgent matters. His jet will be kept on standby at Palm Beach so he can return to Washington within two hours if needed.
Rep Edith Green a Democrat from Oregon secured a decree of legal separation from her husband Arthur N on Wednesday in Portland.
Fritzy Ridgeway, a costar in silent and talking pictures with Tom Mix and Harry Carey, died of a heart ailment at her desert home near Lancaster on Tuesday.
Veteran character actress Connie Gilchrist settled her $50 000 damage suit against the House of Westmore Hollywood beauty salon for a reported $5 000. President Kennedy named Fulton Freeman 46 of Pasadena a foreign service veteran to be U S ambassador to Colombia.
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