Fear 300 Lost in Ship Disaster Off East Africa
Reports from Beira Mozambique say about 300 died when the Portuguese ship Save ran aground and burned off the east African coast during a storm. The 2,000 ton vessel carried 550 aboard including 200 Portuguese troops 300 African laborers and 50 crew. Survivors reached a remote beach as planes ferried in aid and a doctor for the injured.
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East Africa
Beira
Mozambique
UPI
Save
Lauenco
South Africa
Quelimane
Gina Lolobri wants bath not snub as Khrushchev eyes
Gina Lolobriaga explains she left the Moscow Film Festival stage to bathe, saying the act was misunderstood and not a snub of Premier Khrushchev. Khrushchev and officials watched as she departed Lenin Stadium after a long wait, with reports noting her modest outfit and comments on pleasing the Russian people.
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Moscow
Gina Lolobrigida
Khrushchev
Lenin Stadium
Gina
William Perlberg
Perlberg
MacArthur Tours Philippines in Style on Panay Island
General Douglas MacArthur returns to Panay Island in Iloilo City during his Philippines tour of battlefields famed from World War II. The general travels in style as he revisits sites associated with his wartime campaigns.
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Iloilo City
Philippines
Douglas MacArthur
Panay Island
Eau Claire Girl Crowned Miss Wisconsin 1961
Diane Anderson of Eau Claire won Miss Wisconsin 1961 in a Jaycee pageant at Lincoln Junior High Auditorium. The 19 year old sophomore at Eau Claire State College impressed with education goals patience and earnestness while performing violin and a Swan Lake ballet on piano. Mary Beth Dibble Miss Kenosha was first runner up and Barbara Ann Schallack Miss Milwaukee second runner up.
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Miss Eau Claire
Diane
Karen Marie Fahrenbach
Miss Milwaukee
Barbara Ann Schallack
Eau Claire State College
Lincoln Junior High School
Wisconsin
Kenosha
Mary Beth Dibble
Milwaukee
North Shore
Barbara Ann Bollh
Madison
Ann Gibson
Eau Claire
Miss Kenosha
State University
Miss Madison
Miss North Shore
Wellesley College
Three Men Sought for Iowa Patrolman Abduction
Iowa authorities pursue three suspects in the 46 hour kidnapping of Patrolman Robert Wilke 31. He was found near Keen farm after a lengthy cross border search involving a 300 square mile area and unverified psychic tips from Gerard Croiset.
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Lamont
Iowa
UPI
Iowa-Missouri
Robert Wilke
Atlantic Ocean
Netherlands
Wilke
Archie Keen
Keen
U.S. 65
Lucas
Carl Pesch
Des Moines
Gerard Croiset
University of Utrecht
trans-Atlantic Telephone
Croiser
Croiset
Swanson
Charlotte novelist Mari an Sims dies at 62
Mari an Sims, a Charlotte writer of novels and short stories, died Sunday after a battle with cancer at age 62.
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Charlotte, N.C
Marian Sims
Five Die in 10 Days on Kenosha County Highways
A Mundelein co ed Alice Jane Bracher 19 died when her car collided with the Molinaro station wagon at Hy 50 and 192 near the lake. Bracher and Miss Leskovec 22 and Miss Lande 20 were hospitalized with serious injuries. Coroner Wavro opened an inquest and questioned Molinaro who said he slowed for a stop sign but crossed center line into Bracher’s path.
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Mundelein
Ill
Kenosha County
Alice Jane Bracher
Valparaiso University
Ind
Hys 50
Kenosha Hospital
Catherine Leskovec
Waukegan
Diane Lande
Libertyville
Michael Molinaro
68Th St
Edward J. Wavro
Wavro
Molinaro
Pasadena Gardens
Salem Township
American Motors Corp
Wilmot Rd
Kilbourn Rd
Wavre
Bracher
Bracher Auto
Miss Leskovec
Glenn Kurtz
Lake Geneva
Lande
Rescue of Swiss climber on 9500-foot ledge in Alps
Swiss climber Theodore York, 23, from Bern, was rescued from a 9,500-foot ledge on the Aiguille de Dru after a rock slide killed his 20 year old brother Marti. The margin rescue involved rope lowering after being spotted on Sunday.
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Chamonix
France
Theodore York
Aiguille de Dru Peak
Marti
York
Bern
Missile alarm satellite launch fails over Russia fears dissension
Late Bulletins report the United States first attempt to launch a missile alarm satellite failed to lift off at Argilo California. Secretary Rusk notes dissension in the Russian Chinese bloc and calls for freedom. DOJ seeks to strike down Mississippi travel segregation laws and restrain arrests of civil rights refusers.
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Point Argueilo
Calif
United States
Russia
Washington
Dean Rusk
Justice Department
Jackson, Miss
Governor urges action on drought relief in Wisconsin counties
Gov Gaylord Nelson called on county and state agricultural stabilization committees to act promptly to ease severe drought across multiple Wisconsin regions. Dodgeville reports a psychiatric examination was ordered for 16 year old LeRoy Stephens who fatally shot his uncle with a rifle in the back.
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Madison
Pf — County
Gaylord Nelson
Wisconsin
Dodgeville
Wis
LeRoy Stephens
Retired UW Surgeon Erwin Schmidt Dies in Canada
Dr. Erwin R. Schmidt 70 former head of the University of Wisconsin surgery department died early Sunday at his summer home near Sault Ste. Marie Ontario. UW President Conrad A. Elvehjem called his death a shock and praised Schmidt for 35 years of service and for building one of the nation’s outstanding surgical departments.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Ontario
Pfp
Erwin R. Schmidt
University of Wisconsin
Here
Conrad A. Elvehjem
Elvehjem
Schmidt
Wisconsin Veterans elect Wells state commander at 1961 convention
Stevens Point and Charles L. Wells led Wisconsin Veterans of World War II as 500 delegates finished a three day 1961 convention. Wells was chosen state commander as participants gathered in Stevens Point.
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Stevens Point
Charles L. Wells
Russian Ships Busy Off Nova Scotia Coast
A Nova Scotia incident highlights Soviet naval activity near North America as trawlers and a submarine map Gulf Stream and New England coastlines. U.S. officials note Russian vessels carry equipment for purposes beyond fishing, including data gathering and potential target mapping.
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Nova Scotia
Washington
UPI
Soviet Union
West
Grand Banks
Gulf Stream
Boston
John T. Hayward
Kennedy orders defense review amid Khrushchev threats
President Kennedy instructed the Defense Department to re evaluate U S military power in light of Soviet arms spending and Berlin tensions. Deputy Defense Secretary Roswell L Gilpatrick testified the review could boost defenses while McNamara emphasized restraint and urges to re examine needs.
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Washington
Kennedy
Defense Department
U.S
Berlin
Senate
Defense
Roswell L. Gilpatrick
Robert S. McNamara
Gilpatrick
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Russia
Khrushchev
McNamara
United States
NeNamara
Free World
America
Geneva
Soviet Union
Congress
Subcommittee
A. Willis Robertson
D-Va
Maxwell D. Taylor
Robertson
Sen
Leverett Saltonstall
R-Mass
White House
Pentagon
Cape Cod
The
Hyannis Port
Mass
New Snow on Mountain As Temperatures Rise
Twenty inches of new snow have fallen on the Zugspitze in 48 hours. Temperatures in the Bavarian Alps were above normal last week but dropped below freezing over the weekend.
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Germany
Zugspitze
Bavarian Alps
Weather Outlook for Kenosha and Nearby Areas
The forecast calls for rising temperatures in Kenosha Tuesday with possible thundershowers by Tuesday afternoon or evening. Tonight and Tuesday will be partly cloudy with scattered showers, and highs may reach 85 to 90 while tonight’s low runs 58 to 65.
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Kenosha
Kenoshan
Mercury
Southport
American Motors
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Mississippi
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North America
U.S. Navy
Sono
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