Big Lift Seen Moving 2nd Armored Troops to Germany
The 2nd Armored Division airlift from Texas to Germany neared 24 hours with 60 transports and 3,588 troops landed. Weather delays were minor, and several flights were diverted due to fog. West German officials met with U.S. officers as plans to move heavy weapons progressed and the operation eyed a possible 63-hour completion.
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Frankfurt
Germany
2Nd Armored
Texas
Kai-Uwe von Hassel
Rhein-Main Air Base
Robert S. McNamara
Europe
Rhein-Main
Ramstein
Mildenhall
England
Texas- Europe Air Bridge
U.S
2Nd Armored Division
United States
America
Sale of Corn to Hungary May Be Approved by U S Officials
Soviet wheat buyers meet with U S officials amid reports the United States will approve a 100000 ton corn sale to Hungary. The talks center on shipping costs and a prior requirement for U S ship priority, with potential broader export licensing and handling concerns at American ports and longshore facilities.
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Ovid A. Martin Washington
United States
Hungary
Kennedy
Soviet Bloc
U.S
Orville L. Freeman
George W. Ball
Sergi A. Borisov
Washington Post Today
New York
Commerce Department
Commerce
Luther H. Hodges
Agriculture Department
Would be burglar in Wisconsin hurt by homeowner
Mrs. Mary Lancer heard a noise at her back door near Hogarty and saw a man’s hairy hand reaching in. She struck the intruder with her cane, and he fled after a startled scream. He reportedly vaulted the back fence while she fired two shots with a .22 pistol, which missed.
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Hogarty
Wis
Marathon County
Mary Lancer
Rcom
Wrongway Ginny Diminished Hurricane Heading For Florida
Hurricane Ginny drifted southwest toward Florida with winds 75 mph and center 155 miles east of Cape Canaveral. A hurricane watch and possible warnings were posted from Cape Canaveral to Fort Lauderdale as forecasters warned of increasing winds, squalls, and tides a few feet above normal along the east coast.
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Miami
Fla
Ginny
Florida
Cape Canaveral
Fort Lauderdale
Hurricane Hunter
Gordon Dunn
Miami Weather Bureau
Jacksonville
Palm Beach
Cranberries Move Without Regulations For 1963 Crop
Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department will not set marketing regulations for the 1963 cranberry crop. A cranberry marketing committee recommended allowing the entire crop to move into marketing channels, after 12 percent was held off last year. The order covers cranberries grown in ten states including Wisconsin Minnesota and Michigan.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Viterbo Bid Action Deferred by Authority
The survey authority defers action on the Viterbo bid amid ongoing Cuban strafe inquiry. The J Louis bulk carrier, flying Liberian registry, reported damage and a fire after Cuban MIGs attacked off Cuba. No casualties were reported as the ship, en route from Jamaica to Corpus Christi, resumed course.
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Authority
Viterbo
Havana
J. Louis
Ocho Rios
Jamaica
Corpus Christi
Tex
New York Times
State Department
High Sea
Universe Tankships, Inc
New York
Caribbean Steamship Co
Reynolds Metals Co
Caribbean
Walter L. Rice
Richmond
Key West
Fla
Weather Avoids Major Towns as Ginny Feeds Southeast
Cloudy wet weather grips the Southeast as Hurricane Ginny, the seventh tropical storm, centers 250 miles east of Daytona Beach and moves southwest toward the Florida coast. Rain and storms push along the Northwest and Oregon coasts while drought and forest fires persist from the southern Plains to New England. State officials report dozens of new fires and high tensions near Charleston amid critical conditions.
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Chicago
Atlantic States
Ginny
Daytona Beach
Fla
Florida
Oregon
California
Montana
Plains
New England
New York State
West Virginia
Statehouse
Charleston
Louisville mother chains son's car to tree over grades
Mrs. Clarence Chism of Louisville Kentucky chained her 16 year old son's car to a tree in the front yard after he failed to earn B's in all classes. When he returned with a C in chemistry she prolonged the car's restraint for at least five weeks until the next report card.
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Clarence Chism
Louisville
Rights Vote Postponed By House Group
Washington AP A scheduled House Judiciary Committee meeting was postponed delaying a clash over a civil rights bill. The session was reset for Thursday by direction of Chairman Emanuel Celler. The panel planned a vote on a sweeping 10 part civil rights measure amid bipartisan support and moves to tone it down to aid passage.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Emanuel Celler
Dn.y
Senate
Replacement Housing Study Born In Viterbo Expansion Review
Viterbo College must show adequate replacement housing before its urban renewal eligibility survey can be considered. The La Crosse Redevelopment Authority voted 3 to 2 not to accept the application, deferring but not killing the effort. The key issue is housing for those displaced and whether enough replacement homes exist in La Crosse.
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Viterbo College
la Crosse Redevelopment Authority
Roy Kumm
Authority
Viterbo
Peter Pappas
Redevelopment Authority
Kenneth Niedbalski
Robert Abbott
Pappas
Niedbalski
Frank Kaufmann
Kaufmann
Roy Wittenberg
Abbott
Glen W. Brinkman
Kumm
Richard C. Moen
Rusk Denies U S Plans to Recall European Troops
Secretary of State Dean Rusk will announce in West Germany that the United States has no plan to withdraw any of its 250000 troops in Europe. The statement aims to ease German fears about airlifted forces and potential troop reductions.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
West Germany
United States
Europe
Rusk
Texas
Roswell L. Gilpatric
Chicago
Gilpatric
State Department
White House
Rusky
Frankfurt
George C. Marshall
Robert McCloskey
Ludwig Erhard
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Gerhard Schroeder
McCloskey
Ferry capsizes in Korea killing 37 children and 12 adults
A river ferry carrying mostly fifth and sixth graders from Anyang capsized near Hoju, south of Seoul, drowning 37 children and 12 adults while 88 others were rescued. The vessel carried 137 passengers, including the principal, teachers, and parents. This marked the second ferry disaster in Korea that year with a lone survivor from a prior sinking.
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Seoul
Korea
Anyang
Hoju
Here
South Korea
Korean Peninsula
Olson appoints Marinette coroner sparks legal challenge
Lt Governor Jack Olson named Dr. Clarence L. Blahnik to fill the Marinette County coroner vacancy, citing emergency need. Gov. Reynolds legal counsel Zubrensky challenged Olson's authority, calling it a usurpation while Reynolds is abroad in Japan. A plan to appoint a new coroner and seek action to halt Blahnik's tenure was proposed.
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Olson
O’hearon
Zubrensky
Reynolds
Marinette County
North Dakota picks Andrews to represent eastern district
Mark Andrews, a Republican farmer and former North Dakota GOP committeeman, wins a close victory over Democrat John Howe to become the state's new eastern district congressman. He builds on a GOP gains trend, defeating Howe 43,659 to 38,690 with other candidates drawing smaller totals.
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Fargo
N.D
Washington
North Dakota
Mark Andrews
John Howe
Andrews
Orville L. Freeman
Hove
John Scott
Thomas Dewey
Scott
GOP
Howe
Fessor
State University
House of Representatives
Quentin N. Burdick
Senate
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Colorado
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Kentucky
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Utah
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Roman Hruska
Nebraska
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Karl Mundt
South Dakota
James Pearson
Frank Carlson
Kansas
Milward Simpson
Wyoming
J. Glenn Beall
Maryland
Milton R. Young
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