America's Strangest War Reborn in Battle Timeline
A look at the War of 1812 first battles and notable events from Sackets Harbor to New Orleans. The piece highlights Madison's declaration, Perry's victory on Lake Erie, Lawrence's doomed ship fight, Key's Star Spangled Banner, and Jackson at New Orleans, framing America's rise as a world power.
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New York
America
Sackets Harbor
Lake Ontario
Madison
Great Britain
New Orleans
Europe
John Quincy Adams
United States
Col. Russell
Reeder
Theodore Roosevelt
James Lawrence
Chesapeake
Boston Harbor
Lawrence
Oliver Hazard Perry
Lake Erie
Canada
Northwest Territory
Francis Scott Key
Baltimore
Andrew Jackson
Mississippi
Jackson
North American
Wilding Divorced on Adultery Count in London
British actor Michael Wilding, Elizabeth Taylor’s former husband, was divorced yesterday from his third wife Susan Wilding on adultery grounds. Wilding did not contest and was ordered to pay costs. The couple wed in Las Vegas in February 1958 and separated on February 19.
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London
UPI
Michael Wilding
Elizabeth Taylor
Susan Wilding
Wilding
Wildings
Las Vegas
Hollywood
Israel approves plan for national war college at Hebrew University
The Israeli Cabinet approved a preliminary plan to form a National War College for senior army officers and defense officials. The college, to open in October 1963, will operate in cooperation with Hebrew University.
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Jerusalem
Israel
UPI
National War College
Defense Ministry
Hebrew University
Royal Daughter Born to Princess Astrid of Norway
Princess Astrid of Norway gave birth Sunday to her first child a daughter. The infant arrives as Astrid and husband John Martin Ferner an Oslo merchant marked one and a half years of marriage.
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Oslo
UPT
Astrid of
Norway
John Martin Ferner
Saloonkeeper in San Carlos Endures Double Robberies
In San Carlos California a saloonkeeper Julio Sagliola and five patrons were locked in a storeroom while a gunman robbed the Coconut Grove of 830. The robber was captured in San Mateo two hours later with 186 remaining. Later another break in at the rear of the bar stole another 497.
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Julio Sagliola
San Carlos
Calif
Saglidla
Coconut Grove
San Mateo
Julio
Body Of Pilot Found Near Ward Mountain
Master Sgt. James E. B. Green Army advisor for White Pine County National Guard unit was found 17 months after his single engine Piper Cub disappeared. CAP pilots located the wreckage 20 miles southeast of Ely at Ward Mountain. the body appeared to be ejected from the craft when it clipped a tree. Engine stoppage likely before the crash.
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Civil Air Patrol
James EB. Green
White Pine County National Guard
Ward Mountain
Here
J. K. Horner
National Guard
CAP
Green
Falsecard Tells Much in Bridge Discussion
Bridge players debate deception through card choice. South risks revealing spade strength by playing the ace, while opponents deduce holdings from opening leads. The Daily Question problem suggests bidding 3NT with 26 to 28 points, highlighting the balance of risk and contract chances.
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West
South
East
Sheinwold
Las Vegas
Grand Central Sta. No
Bee
Churchill On Mend After Hip Fracture
London officials said Sir Winston Churchill, 71, is resting comfortably at Middlesex Hospital after a fall in Monte Carlo on June 28 fractured his left hip. A spokesman reported the former prime minister spent another quiet night.
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London
Winston Churchill
Middlesex Hospital
Monte Carlo
Doctors to rule on termination in Thalidide pregnancy case
In Phoenix three doctors will meet to decide if the pregnancy should be terminated after the woman, in her 60s weeks pregnant, took Thalidomide sleeping pills obtained abroad. Medical authorities say the drug caused limb deformities in infants. Abortion is a felony in Arizona unless the mother's health is at risk.
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Phoenix, Ariz
UPI
Europe
The
Arizona Medical Society
Arizona
Nehru Seeks Alert Over Border Clash in Ladakh
New Delhi reports Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru voicing concern over the Ladakh border clashes between Indian and Chinese troops last week. He warned India must stay on alert for possible further communist aggression as New Delhi and Peiping exchange protest notes. Both sides blame the other and demand immediate troop withdrawal.
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New Delhi
UPT
Jawaharlal Nehru
Ladakh
India
Peiping
India-China
Tibet
Dutch Red China Pact Connects KLM and CAAC Airlines
The Royal Dutch KLM Airlines and China's CAAC Airlines signed a line agreement, enabling recognition of each other’s transport documents and the loading of passengers and freight on connecting routes. KLM will connect with CAAC via Rangoon.
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the Hague
UPI
Royal Dutch
KLM Airlines
CAAC
VLM
KLM
Rangoon
No Life Without TV
A coroner ruled Ronald Hanmer, 27, hanged himself in a low mood after his television set was re possessed. The verdict cited depression and dependence on the TV as factors in the death.
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London
UPI
Ronald Hanmer
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