Rochester Fire Fatal To Mother and Daughter
A Rochester mother Mrs Clifford Olson 32 and her daughter Connie 5 perished in a Sunday home fire. Olson saved son Clifford Jr 3 by breaking to a second story window then lowering him to a policeman on the porch roof. Olson plus two older sons survived, while Olson suffered head injuries.
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T. O. Wellner
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Asia Talks Clouded By Borneo Trouble
Britain and the Philippines opened talks on Southeast Asia defense amid a new threat to North Borneo from Indonesian volunteers. Britain has sent parachutists into Brunei and placed about 2,000 more troops on alert. Indonesia denies massing, while Maj Gen Achmad Jani tours the frontier. London reviews regional political and defense issues, with Philippines disputes over North Borneo and a Malaysia federation complicating the talks.
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Malay
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Foreign Office
Dr Piccard Dies On 79th Birthday
Minneapolis AP report notes Dr Jean Felix Piccard died on his 79th birthday at his Minneapolis home after years of heart trouble. A University of Minnesota professor emeritus in aeronautical engineering, he gained fame as a stratosphere balloonist and chemist with early flights starting in 1913 with his twin brother Auguste. His landmark 1934 ascent with his wife reached nearly 11 miles, a high point in his career.
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Jean Felix Piccard
Piccard
University of Minnesota
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Jean Piccard
Detroit
Mich
US seeks possible USSR nuclear test ban accord
The United States expects within a week to know if a serious possibility exists for a Soviet Union nuclear weapons test ban agreement. President Kennedy suspended underground Nevada tests and warned against a long unpoliced ban. Diplomats from the US Britain and USSR resume talks in New York with Ambassador Fay D. Kohler returning from Moscow carrying a message from Khrushchev.
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Matter of Real Concern Soviets in Cuba Four Combat Groups
Secretary of State Dean Rusk says the Soviet Union has four heavily armed combat groups in Cuba and pilots training Cubans to fly MIG fighters, a matter of real concern though defensive in nature. He notes no confirmed nuclear warheads but hints removal may occur. US policy remains hemispheric non-acceptance of outside Communist penetration. Congress debates Cuban buildup with bipartisanship urged for inquiries.
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Detroit sheriff Andrew Baird dies at 83
DETROIT AP Andrew C Baird 83 longtime Wayne County sheriff since 1944 died Sunday after pneumonia. born in Brantford Ontario elected to his 11th term last November.
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Knutson says he has no intention of filing for mayor
Mayor Milo G. Knutson said Monday he will not file nomination papers for re election at this time and does not know of anyone circulating papers for him. The filing deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday. He previously said enemies could force him to run and that a labor moderate might run, later naming Alderman Kenneth Niedbalski as his choice. He ruled out a write in bid.
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Weather storm dumps up to 18 inches of snow in Northeast
A weekend storm buried Northeastern sections under up to 18 inches of snow. Record cold followed across the Midwest and South with temperatures plunging to wells below zero in multiple states. Deaths from weather reach 162 since midweek.
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Britain’s Friends Fight To Keep Common Market Alive
Ministers from six nations debated Britain’s bid to join the Common Market with France opposing. West Germany Italy and others sought a delay to avoid a split in Western Europe and to prevent a Soviet-friendly realignment. The outcome hinges on German pressure, as a French victory would jeopardize Britain’s case. a delay could stall a decisive decision for weeks.
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Circus executive Walter Kernan dies at 57 in Florida
Walter Kernan 57 of Sarasota Florida associate owner and manager for Clyde Beatty Cole Brothers Circus Sells and Gray Circus and the Kings Brothers Circus died Sunday likely of a heart attack Officials said Kernan had long been a key figure in the traveling show circuit and was tied to multiple major circus operations across the United States
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Walter Kernan
Sarasota, Fla
Clyde Beatty
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Sells and Gray Circus
Kings Brothers Circus
Crime network links in Fond du Lac cheese industry probed
Wisconsin Attorney General George Thompson said his office will closely study complaints about the Italian cheese industry in Fond du Lac County with FBI and other federal help. He will meet with Fond du Lac County DA Thomas Massey to outline possible actions and determine if a full investigation is needed. Governor Reynolds had claimed a crime network centered in Fond du Lac, Kenosha and Milwaukee counties and urged a crime investigation unit. He cited four Apalachin-era gangland victims linked to Grande Cheese Co. and noted the death of LeRoy Sommers, amid suspicions of foul play. Federal and state authorities surveil Grande and related firms, including Gourmay and Clover Dale, due to connections with Bonanno associates. State Sen. Jerris Leonard urged emergency funding to hire two investigators for Milwaukee John Doe inquiries, with possible expansion to a permanent unit.
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John W. Reynolds
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Full Cream Cheese Co
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Attorney General's Office
Cold grips Southeastern Europe as arctic weather continues
Winter's fury lashes the region with snow across Greece Italy Hungary and Austria. Death toll rises past 400 as icy nights freeze thawed snow into hazardous roads. Greece Italy and Hungary receive aid drops while Budapest reports 29 million cubic yards of snow.
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Clemson President Calls Gantt Enrollment Historic Moment
Clemson College enrolled Harvey B. Gantt the first Negro student in its 69 year history amid a court-ordered integration. President Dr. Robert C. Edwards called it historic though the state prepared to appeal to the Supreme Court. Police guarded the campus as SLED and highway patrol maintained order.
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