Soviet Warning Links Cuba Attack to World War III
Moscow warned Washington that any attack on Cuba would trigger a third world war. Defense Minister Rodion Malinovsky said the Soviet Union would lead a response and could erase U S military targets with a massive rocket arsenal. He urged restraint while accusing U S subs of menacing Soviet ships in the Caribbean.
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Russia
U.S
Robert 4. Krorengold Oscow
UPI
Soviet Union
United Sates
Marshal Rodion Malinovsky
Niversary
Union
Caribbean
Malinovsky
United States
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Kennedy delays hot pursuit order in Cuban attacks
President Kennedy warns U S firepower will strike Cuban warships or planes that attack American vessels but will not pursue attackers back to Cuba yet He may authorize hot pursuit if the pattern of attacks by Cuban aircraft continues Cuba denies rocket fire near the shrimp boat Ala and Fidel Castro plans a televised address tonight.
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Ered S. Hoprman
Washington
Kennedy
U.S
Cuba
Florida Straits
Fidel Castro
United States
Pentagon
Caribbean
Bullets Fired Not Rockets Reported In Cuban Gulf Incident
Crewmen Gowin Washington and Fidel Jackson claim Cuban Mig jets fired machine guns at their drifting shrimp boat Ala about 60 miles north of Cuba, while U.S. observers reported rockets. President Kennedy broadened rules of engagement and warned aircraft approaching U.S. ships in Caribbean waters. The crew left Fort Myers Feb 10 with 800 pounds of shrimp and drifted three days after engine and radio failures.
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Bey West
Fla.upd
Gow Min
Washington
Mi He Defense Department
U.S. Miets
Department
Radio Havana
United States
U.S
Fort Myers
Elbow Cay
Key West
Nesbitt Says Insurance Fund Spent Illegally
Oklahoma Atty General Charles Nesbitt ruled the state insurance fund under J Leland Gourley illegally spent money for the Area Redevelopment program and Fa ilaula lodge project. He added no personal liability if actions were in good faith. The opinion was sought by the senate investigative committee reviewing thousands of dollars in fund expenditures.
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OKLAHOMA CITY ‘+UP
Charles Nesbitt
State Insurance Fund
J. Leland Gourley
Eufaula Lodge
Nesbitt
Gourley
Senate General Investigating Committee
Insurance Fund
Howard Edmondson
Oklahoma
Golkley
Lester Cited As Best Man For The Job
Governor Henry Bellman named Norman police chief Robert R. Lester as the new commissioner of public safety. Lester, 52, rose from patrol ranks and must be confirmed by the senate. He succeeds Ray Page, now warden of McAlester prison, and vows a cooperative, safety focused program to reduce highway fatalities.
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Oklahoma City
UPD
Henry Bellman
Norman
Robert R. Lester
Lester
Senate
Bellman
Kay Poe
Ray
Age
McAlester
Bob Lester
Missioner of Public Safety
Department
Committee On Highway Safety
Martin Garber
Enid
Cheyenne
Roger Mills County
Panhandle A&m College
Goodwell
Property Tax Deadline Nears in Comanche County
County Assessor Lester O. Paden reminds Comanche County owners that the March 15 deadline looms to render real personal and intangible property for taxes and to apply for homestead exemption on real property. Renewals are required each year and those who file late may face penalties.
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Eadline
Lester O. Paden
Comanche County
Paden
Oklahoma
Lawton
Slight Warming Trend Moves In For Southwest Oklahoma
A slight warming trend follows an Arctic cold snap in southwest Oklahoma with 34 degrees at 11 am and a forecast 44 today and 46 Saturday. Tonight's low near 2 contrasts with Thursday's 18, while statewide highs range 24 to 32 and overnight lows dip to single digits in places.
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Oklahoma
Weather Bureau
Lawton
Ponca City
Guymon
Ardmore
McAlester
Oklahoma City
Bankers Set To Pick New Slate Today
The Oklahoma Bankers association convention in Lawton will elect officers after noon. About 500 bankers and wives attended the session at the Hotel Lawtonian with Cayce Moore of Hearne Texas delivering the noon address. R S Carmack presided as outgoing Group 1 OBA chairman Charles M Crawford served as host.
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Bankers
Oklahoma Bankers Association
N. J. Dikeman
Anadarko
Charles Fuson
OBA
Oklahoma City
Charles M. Crawford
Frederick
Southwest Oklahoma
Lawtonian
Cayce Moore
Hearn
Tex
R. S. Carmack
Hinton
Oklahoma Association of State Banks
A. B. Moore
Indiahoma
American National Bank
City National Bank
Security Bank & Trust Co
Sheridan Bank
Fort Sill National Bank
Crawford
Robert FE. Alexander
Duke
I. C. McGinnis
Terral
Town Evacuated In Blast Threat After Train Truck Collision
Norphlet Arkansas population 700 evacuated as a Missouri Pacific train collided with a gasoline truck at 5 37 am. The engine and 12 cars derailed and a box car carrying ammonium nitrate threatened to explode. Firemen contained the blaze and danger eased by about 10 am. Two train crew and the truck driver were slightly injured.
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Norphlet
Ark
Arkansas
Missouri Pacific
Libya Quake Kills and Wounds Hundreds Across Al Marj
A sequence of three earthquakes devastates Al Mar in Libya with about 250 dead and 100 injured on first reports, while up to 500 killed and 1,000 injured via unconfirmed figures. Rescue by U.S., British, Libyan forces follows, as relief supplies and tents arrive. The area, near Benghazi, faces emergency nationwide response and World War II history notes accompany the report.
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Benghazi
Libya
al Mar
Radio
A. U S. Air Force
Air Force
Tripoli
al Marj
Barce
U.S
al Mars
Sun
Cyprus
Wheelus
North Africa
Agadir
Morocco
Cyrenaica
Mediterranean
Mohammed Idriss
Kingdom
Mussolini
High Enters Democratic Primary for Police Chief
County Juvenile Officer Charles W. High 39 announces candidacy in the March 19 Democratic city primary for police chief. He will resign from the juvenile post March 1 after being relieved by County Judge Inez Manning. Other candidates include Pete Fuller and former police chief Newt C. Adair.
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Charles W. High
High
Inez Manning
Pete Fuller
Fuller
Newt C. Adair
Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma Highway Patrol Academy
Highway Patrol
Frederick High
Cotton County
Oklahoma Baptist Boys Ranch Town
Edmond
John P. Fullerton
Manning
Cubans Seize Eight Pirates Off North Coast
The Cuban Navy detained eight men who tried to land on Cuba from two stolen fishing boats and accused them of attacking the vessels. The navy recovered the boats and said the group acted as pirates linked to the U S Central Intelligence Agency. Cuban air force jets had been searching for the missing boats.
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Navy
Key West Naval Air Station
Florida Straits
Cuba
Homestead Air Force Base
Miami
Florida Keys
Cuban
U.S
Kennedy
Havana
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Armed Forces Ministry
Gulf of Mexico
Area Weather Forecast for Weekend
Clear to partly cloudy and warmer through Saturday. Winds today with highs near 44 and 46 tomorrow. Tonight low around 25. Thursday expected high around 28 and overnight low near 18. 11 a.m. reading.
Help Rushed To Homeless In Italy Winter Storm
Rain and snow worsened conditions in Italy as 168 people died in the harsh winter. In the Naples area mud slides forced villagers from homes while rescue workers delivered food and blankets.
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Rome
Italy
Naples
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Law Enforcement Education
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Loretta Woodward
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L. W. Corbett
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Marlow
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