Post Presses Roll To End NYC News Blackout
The New York Post resumed publication breaking an 87 day blackout as pressman Robert Lawton restarted one of three presses amid optimism in citywide talks. Mayor Wagner reported narrowed differences on key issues after a six hour session. Publisher Dorothy Schiff said she hopes the labor conflict is resolved soon and noted the Post had a 336,000 fall circulation.
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Woman Killed In Fall From Hotel
In Minneapolis a young woman died after jumping or falling from the 12th floor of the Curtis hotel around 10 p.m. Sunday. The Hennepin County coroner's office identified her as Rita M. Bastian, 27, of Willmar, Minnesota.
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Family Moves to New Home as Six Children Die in Fire
In Lima Ohio the Esau Robinson family with six children moved into new quarters Saturday afternoon. A few hours later, candles lit for light preceded a fire that killed all six children aged 1 to 7. The mother Beatrice Robinson had put them to bed and briefly left, returning to a smoke filled home. The father, visiting a neighbor, was the children's parent in a complex blended family.
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Central Plains Brace for Heavy Snowstorm
A powerful snowstorm swept from the southern Rockies into the central Plains and Midwest with gusty winds, bringing 2 to 4 inch snow across southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois, and heavy accumulations in Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, and Minnesota. Blowing snow caused hazardous travel, while thunderstorms and warm air produced rain in parts of Illinois and Missouri. Cold temperatures lingered in the North, with Grand Forks and Holton among the coldest spots.
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Missionaries Killed in Front of Families in Viet Nam
Two missionaries were shot and killed in front of their wives and children near Saigon by Viet Cong guerrillas as government troops approached. Elwood Jacobsen of Foreston Minnesota identified among the slain. other family members and a Vietnamese driver also died. The couple’s nine-person group had been en route to visit a friend with medical supplies aboard their vehicle. Jacobsen, about 40, worked with Wycliff Bible Translators in Viet Nam and had been there six months.
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Eight Nurses Die As Bus Sinks Into East River
In New York a bus carrying nine people including eight nurses plunged from Welfare Island into the East River after lunch. Two bodies recovered, six presumed dead, one survivor. Coast Guard and city divers searched the icy water near Goldwater Memorial and Bird S. Coler Hospitals as an oil slick spread.
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Still Scrappy Byrd Rounding Out 30 Years In U S Senate
Senator Harry Flood Byrd marks 30 years in the Senate while gearing to oppose Kennedy’s spending push. As Finance Committee chair, he vows to fight debt limit increases and press for tax-cut concessions, maintaining rivalries rooted back to Roosevelt era despite cordial ties with the President.
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Four Wisconsin fishermen die in Duluth plane crash
Four men flying home from a Canadian fishing trip die when their small plane crashes near Duluth amid fog and snow after the lead plane radioed flying blind. Victims from Superior include pilot Eugene Hokkala and passengers Dallis Malone William Sislo and Charles Pethers. second crewman Walter Wesolowski survives.
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William A. Sislo
Charles Pethers
Gerald Sislo
Blair High School
Alex Jacklin
St. Louis County
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Pethers
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Malone
Miners Defy De Gaulle Draft in Lorraine Strike
In Lorraine eastern France miners refuse to work after De Gaulle drafted striking workers. Riot police guard pits as 96 percent of Lorraine miners stay out beyond the deadline amid broader French walkouts seeking an 11 percent wage rise and a 40 hour week.
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Teens Escape Light Plane Crash Near Mississippi River
Minneapolis AP reports two teenagers, pilot Mel Wheeler aged 19 and passenger Suzanne Smith aged 18, walked away from a light plane crash on the Mississippi River in northern Hennepin County. Both were treated for minor injuries and released.
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Six States Feel Shocks Of Stress-Relieving Tremors
Earth tremors rattled six states Sunday, described by geologists as beneficial signs that crustal stresses are easing. No injuries were reported though worshippers at churches in Dexter and Sikeston felt shocks as plaster cracked and shelves trembled. The tremors were centered on the New Madrid fault, felt across Missouri and into Kansas Arkansas Tennessee Kentucky and Illinois. Experts say the recent quake was the strongest in years, with historical quakes dating to 1811–1812 noted for context.
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University of Kansas
Police Chief Told Year Ago Of Vice Squad Improprieties
Milwaukee confronts a clash over a year old probe into the city vice squad as Wisconsin Attorney General George Thompson accuses Chief Howard Johnson of inaction while Johnson and Circuit Judge Coffey deny specifics. The John Doe inquiry led to suspensions of Capt. Kuszewski and Lt. Daniels and prior warrants for gambler William Goldmann amid bribery and tax charges.
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Minister and Daughters Buried in Colorado Avalanche
In Ouray Colorado a fierce avalanche swept down Red Mountain Pass burying Rev Marvin Hudson 39 and his two daughters Amelia 17 Pauline 12 and their car. Sheriff Brown said little chance of survival as rescuers battled more slides amid 18 feet of snow and 70 foot drop. Hudson had been ordained in 1949 and served in Minnesota before moving to Colorado.
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Evangelical United Brethren
Silverton
Weekend Wisconsin crashes claim eleven lives
Weekend highway crashes in Wisconsin raised the 1963 toll to 92. Killed Sunday night were James M. Dryer, 19, of Fond du Lac, and passenger Mrs. Jalline Bunker, 34, of Ripon, when their car hit a pole on Highway 23. Two other passengers were injured. Additional deaths occurred Saturday and Sunday in Green Bay, Menomonee Falls, and nearby areas. Dawn Dallmann, 1, fatally injured in a collision involving her father’s car and a milk truck near Hilbert, was hospitalized. Others killed included Gerald F. Haessly, 32, of Auburndale, and two families near Green Bay and Marshfield.
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Fond du Lac
Jalline Bunker
Ripon
Green Bay
Menomonee Falls
Dawn Dallmann
Gerald Dallmann
Potter
Calumet County
Hilbert
Wood County
Marshfield
Eastman Skenadore
Gordon
Lloyd E. Higgins
Sally Voit
Carl Zawiska
James Gromacki
Milwaukee
Andersen Seeks More Assistance For Pensioners
In a special aging message Governor Elmer L. Andersen urged the Minnesota Legislature to remove the 7 cent monthly limit on old age assistance as part of a five point program. He cited seniors 65 plus making up 10.4 percent of the population and called for county aid to municipalities, Kerr-Mills medical assistance, property tax relief for seniors, and a larger aging staff.
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Elmer L. Andersen
Tragic three killed in high speed crash near Menomonee Falls
A car carrying three Milwaukee area youths returning from a dance crashed into an elm tree in Menomonee Falls at 75 to 90 mph after missing a curve. Victims were Sally Ann Woit 19 of Greenfield and two Milwaukee men Carl Zawisza 21 and James Gromacki 21. AP Wirephoto.
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