Probe Kidnap Plot For JFK's Daughter
Federal authorities evaluated a feared threat from pro-Castro Cubans to kidnap or kill the Kennedys including Caroline. The Secret Service, Palm Beach and West Palm Beach police tracked license plates and identified four persons of interest amid discreet surveillance during the Easter weekend.
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Palm Beach, Fla
Kennedy
United States Secret Service
Caroline
Secret Service
Palm Beach
West Palm Beach
Kennedys
Joseph P. Kennedy
South
Florida
Castro
Welch Denies Calling Eisenhower a Communist
Robert Welch, 61, founder of the John Birch Society, says he never called Dwight D. Eisenhower a card carrying Communist. He denies publishing or stating such a claim and cites a privately published book as the source of the assertion.
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Belmont
Mass
Robert Welch
John Birch Society
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Welch
Milton Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Foster Dulles
Dwight Eisenhower
Communist Party
Eisenhower
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Senate Internal Security Sub-Committee
Senate Government Operations Committee
Edgar W. Hiestand
Rcalif
Society
Justice Department
Washington
Department
London Lady Churchill Turns 76 In Quiet Birthday
London society notes that Lady Churchill, wife of Sir Winston Churchill, marks her 76th birthday. She remains at the Tunbridge Wells residence of her daughter Mary and son in law while her husband sails in the British West Indies.
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London
Lady Churchill
Sir Winston
British West Indies
Tunbridge Wells
Mary
Attorney withdraws complaint as referendum flyers to be stamped
Racine County Board chairman William Beyer pledged to collect 27 000 election flyers for the school unification referendum and stamp them with the required disclaimer after attorney Richard Harvey Jr sought a warrant alleging a violation of the corrupt practices act. Peyton said the disclaimer omission was a technical unintentional error. Harvey leads the Freedom in Education Association opposing the district.
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Racine
Harvey
Action Committee For
Beyer
Peyton
Wisconsin Attorney General's Office
Freedom In Education Association
Unified
South Faces Fresh Floods As Cedar River Recedes
The Cedar River finally fell in southeast Iowa after cresting over six feet in Cedar Rapids and touching 800 homes in Waterloo and Evansdale. In the south, heavy spring rains triggered evacuations along the Leaf, Bouie, Yazoo, Pearl and other rivers, with up to eight inches in places and several towns bracing for more cresting through Sunday.
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Cedar River
Iowa
Cedar
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Rochester
Cedar Bluffs
Cedar Valley
Evansdale
Damarpe
Mississippi
Alabama
Bouie
Hattisburg
Miss
Weather Bureau
Yazoo
Pearl
Luxapallila
Tombigbee
Chickasawhay
Tuscaloosa
Birmingham
Florida
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Pennsylvania
New York
Philipsburg
Arkansas
Washington
Montana
Wyoming
Castro to Meet Khrushchev Over Cuban Sugar Crop
Diplomatic sources say Premier Fidel Castro will hold talks with Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev later this year in Mexico City to discuss disposing of Cuba’s sugar crop.
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Mexico City
Fidel Castro
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviets Reply To Britain Laos Plan Reported
Moscow delivered its response to a British Laos cease fire proposal and Khrushchev held a 90 minute talk with Ambassador Thompson. Observers expect a qualified acceptance with steps toward a three nation control commission and international conference.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Laos
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Britain
Control Commission
Frank Roberts
Thompson
Kremlin
Russia
United States
Rusk
Washington
SEATO
Bangkok
Asia
Khrushchev
Opinion Clarifies Unified School District Rules
Madison Attorney General John Reynolds says a county school committee may form a unified district only if no city with its own school system directly operates within its government. He notes cities like Elkhorn using a common district may be included, while others with city-run systems cannot.
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Madison
John Reynolds
George E. Watson
Elkhorn
Reynolds
Weather Snapshot Brings Snow Flurries To Kenosha
An April Fool's spring joke left Kenosha residents surprised with snow flurries and near freezing temperatures this morning. Weekend forecast calls for fair, cool conditions with Easter Sunday sunny and mild. Noon readings reached 31 to 34 across Southport American Motors and Downtown locations. Yesterday peaked at 45 with a 29 overnight low. Tonight expected to be fair and cold with a 15 to 25 degree low. Sunrise 5 34 am, sunset 6 16 pm.
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Kenosha
Southport
American Motors
Longest Bar In World Opens At Mildura Club
United Press International reports the Working Men's Club in Mildura Australia unveils a 285 foot bar with 32 serving taps claiming the world’s longest bar. The setup highlights the venue’s appeal as a social hub in regional Australia.
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United Press International
Working Men's Club
Mildura
Australia
Man Found Burned to Death in Rewey Home
A man about 60 identified as Ray Heins was found burned to death in his small Rewey house in southwestern Iowa County. Neighbors reported no activity around the residence and investigators were uncertain about a cause as details of the fire were not immediately available.
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Dodgeville
Wis
Ray Heins
Rewey
Iowa County
Hems
Customs Seize Five Ton Israel-Bound Horsehair Cargo
United Arab Republic customs officers at Port Said seized from the British freighter Socotra a five ton shipment of horsehair bound for Israel. The material was destined to be used in brush production.
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Port Said
Egypt
Israel
United Arab Republic
Socotra
Laos Cease Fire Talks Busy At White House Villa
President Kennedy and Secretary Rusk meet after receiving a Soviet summary on Laos peace. Official statements are delayed while they weigh a possible neutral Laos talks framework and a cease fire tied to Soviet arms suspensions.
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Asia
Laos
Rusk
Kennedy
Palm Beach
Moscow
Washington
White House
Pierre Salinger
Thompson
Easter Sunrise Services Across The Nation Ring In Spring
Easter will be observed with sunrise services from coast to coast and in outdoor settings such as Grand Canyon South Rim and Garden of the Gods. Major events include 11 services around Washington, Fredericksburg fires in Texas, and a CBS NBC broadcast of Boston Cardinal Cushing. Thousands attend in New England and Midwest pagesant stations. Governor Bill Daniel of Guam plans 30000 eggs hunt near Liberty.
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White House
Capital
Arlington National Cemetery
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Garden of Gods
Colorado Springs
Park of Red Rocks
Denver
Texas
Bill Daniel
Guam
Liberty
Louisiana
Cathedral of the Pines
Rindge
N.H
Hill
Brookline
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Nbc-Tyv
Boston
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Chicago
California
Mt. Rubidoux
Riverside
Hollywood Bowl
CBS Radio
Rose Bowl
Pasadena
Mt. Rushmore
South Dakota
Black Hills
Lawton
Oklo
Salem Square
Winston Salem
North Carolina
Murphy
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Mikhail Dobrinin
Foreign Ministry
Khrushchev- Thompson
Dean Rusk
The
United
Sir Frank Roberts
Roberts
Kuznetsov
Confab
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U.S
SATO
Jawaharlal Nehru
New Delhi
Allen W. Dulles
Central Intelligence Agency
Kenney
Fredericksburg
Tex
Boston Common
Corey
Philadelphia
the Redeemer Lutheran Church Sunday School
Joseph Krol
Church Federation of Greater
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Memorial Stadium
Basilica of the Assumption
Mound State Park
Moundville
Ala
Virginia
Natural Bridge
Lexington
Hot Springs, Ark
Hot Springs Mountain
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