U S Seeks Release Of 7 Skindivers Held By Castro
Seven American treasure hunters held in Cuba expect release soon. Gordon S Patton said the Cuban government cleared them and they have had red carpet treatment. Secretary Rusk anticipated no difficulty in gaining their freedom. the men were described as innocent adventurers en route to Jamaica.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fila
Cuba
Gordon S. Patton
Rusk
Jamaica
Coast Guard
Pompano Beach
Fla
State Department
Switzerland
U.S
United States
Miami
Ocean City
Fred Dickson Jr
Mike Freeman
Washington, D.C
John Sterry
Brewster
N.Y
John E. Johnson
Joe Campbell
Bernie Nistad
Brooklyn
Ecuador Declares Emergency as Red Rebels Hit North Ecuador
Army units imposed a state of emergency in north central Ecuador and hunted pro Castro guerrillas tied to the Revolutionary Union of Ecuadorean Youth. Clashes left casualties as reinforcements moved into the Andes foothills near Quito.
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Quito
Ecuador
Julio Carlos Arosemena
Quevedo
Revolutionary Union of
Arosemena
Cuba
Poland
Czechoslovakia
South America
U S and Russia to reopen Berlin talks next week
U S officials indicate renewed discussions on Berlin with George W Ball signaling major decisions. Reported topics include proposals for an international control authority over access to the divided city as informants note a renewed effort following Llewellyn Thomp son's farewell visit to President Kennedy before his return to Moscow.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Berlin
George W. Ball
U.S
Moscow
Llewellyn Thompson
Kennedy
Former Yugoslav Veep Dijilas Arrested in Belgrade
Milovan Dijilas former vice president and critic of the Communist system was arrested in Belgrade. A Ministry of Information spokesman gave no reason, noting Dijilas is 51 and had previously been imprisoned for The New Class. He once supported Tito but later urged democracy and discusses Stalin in a forthcoming US publication.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Milovan Diilas
Ministry of Information
Dijilas
Djilas
Marshal Tito
Stalin
United States
Dulas
Tito
Welsh Battle Smallpox Outbreak Expands in Brigend
In Brigend Wales authorities admitted new suspected smallpox cases to a hospital on Friday amid an ongoing outbreak that already claimed five Welsh deaths the previous month.
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Brigend
Wales
Bishop's Order Backed Layman Threatened Over Desegregation
In New Orleans a layman Harold Dittmann says he received threats to blow his brains out after appearing on TV to announce a new Catholic lay group backing desegregation of parochial schools. Five others met with Coadjutor Archbishop Cody. separate letter warns Mrs. Gaillot of possible excommunication for her Save Our Nation protests and stance on segregation.
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New Orleans
Harold F. Dittmann
Dittman
John Patrick Cody
B. J Gaillot Jr
Joseph Francis Rummel
Dittmann
Rummel
Knights of Columbus
Holy Name Society
Catholic Daughters of America
Gaillot
Save Our Nation, Inc
279 Properties Are Appraised
Gov Michael V DiSalle announced that 279 properties totaling 19589 acres were appraised to consolidate six Hocking State Forest parks Old Man's Cave Conkle's Hollow Ash Cave Cedar Falls Cantwell Cliffs and Rock House as part of a long range plan. The study notes land costs and potential funding options including a cigarette tax increase and possible corporate income tax to finance future acquisitions.
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Michael V. DiSalle
Ohio
Hocking State
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Hocking State Forest
Hocking Parks
Old Man's Cave
Conkle's Hollow
Ash Cave
Cedar Falls
Cantwell Cliffs
Rock House
De Gaulle Victory In Poll Expected In Referendum
Paris AP reports French voters are expected to give broad approval to the peace accords paving the way for Algerian independence. Observers foresee up to 90 percent in favor though some parties oppose De Gaulle’s broader mandate. At least 10 killed in Algeria in separate attacks as Algeria readies its own referendum.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Algeria
Algiers
Oran
France
Tunis
Weather outlook for Ohio as weekend nears
Official Weather Bureau summary notes a low pressure system moving northeast across Kentucky bringing rain overnight. Partial clearing tonight and Sunday morning with a cold front and some showers Sunday afternoon. Temperatures today and Sunday upper 50s lower 60s with tonight's readings upper 30s to lower 40s.
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Columbus, Ohio
Official Weather Bureau
Ohio
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Unable To Seat Jury Dismisses Dual Murder Charges
In Sneedville Tennessee Circuit Court Judge Wayne Oliver dismissed murder charges against Carl Myers and James Horton after five days with only two jurors seated from 1400 citizens. The case involved deputies Lon Tyler and Alex Morris shot last April and the defendants refused to move the trial. A prior mistrial and an earlier acquittal of four co-defendants occurred, leaving Myers and Horton facing retrial if moved.
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Sneedville
Tenn
Circuit Court
Wayne Oliver
Carl Myers
James Horton
Veniremen
Oliver
Myers
Horton
Lon Tyler
Alex Morris
Communist Guerrillas Beaten Off In Viet Nam
Communist guerrillas in battalion strength attacked the Tra Bong government outpost in central Viet Nam and were beaten off in fierce fighting. The battle flared near Tra Bong about 330 miles from Saigon late Thursday night.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Tra Bong
Viet Nam
Nasser Halts Trial of Four French Envoys in Cairo
The United Arab Republic stopped the three month espionage trial of four French diplomats and allowed their immediate departure to Paris on the first plane. France had sought their release amid talks linked to stopping a Marseille radio station beamed at Egypt.
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Cairo
United Arab Republic
Paris
France
Marseilles
Egypt
Henri Mouton
Andrei Mattei
Jean-Paul Bellivier
Andre Miquel
Spe
Cial
U.A.R
Suez
Christian d' Aumale
Salesman Held In Death Of Millionaire
Hastings on Hudson New York AP A commission sales merchant William Degna 44 White Plains is held as a material witness in the killing of Maitland Brenhouse 50 a millionaire financial wizard found shot in his second floor den his weapon not recovered his estranged wife Nora 47 and secretary Mary Wehrman reported him as a man with many business interests and multiple civil suits filed in 1950 and 1951
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Hastings-On-Hudson
Maitland Brewhouse
William Degna
White Plains
Imst
Atty
Leonard Rubenfeld
Degna
Nora
Mary Wehrman
Brenhouse
Amish lose bid for gaudy buggy lights in Pennsylvania
In Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the Amish failed to stop required bright red flashing lamps on buggies for night driving after the State Bureau of Traffic Safety ruled the old fashioned conveyances must wear the bright lights. The request for less gaudy lighting was not granted.
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Lancaster
State Bureau of Traffic Safety
Ohio Housing Units Rise 27 Percent 1950 to 1960
The US Census Bureau reports a 27 per cent increase in Ohio housing units from 1950 to 1960. About three million units were built in the state during that decade.
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Washington
US Census Bureau
Ohio
Church Chief Injured In Auto Crash
Rev. Lester C. Benner general superintendent of the Churches of Christ in Christian Union is in critical condition at University Hospital after a car crash near Lancaster. The 52 year old clergyman appeared to suffer a heart attack or stroke while driving. his car overturned after hitting another vehicle driven by Pharon Corratt of Columbus who was unhurt. Benner, elected to lead the denomination in 1960, previously served at Lancaster Chillicothe and other churches. The denomination has about 250 Ohio churches.
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Columbus, Ohio
Lester C. Benner
Churches of Christ In Christian Union
University Hospital
Rt. 2
Amanda
Benner
Fairfield County
Lancaster
Pharon Corratt
Columbus
Corratt
Lancaster Church
Six Ohioans Die In Carolina Auto Mishap
A station wagon of nine Ohio travelers collided with a bridge on U.S. 301 near Manning South Carolina and burst into flames. Six people died including four children. Victims include Mrs. R L Munger of Gates Mills Ohio and her children Margaret 4 Frank 9 and Peter 6. Authorities identified others from bodies and from a seven year old survivor. The crash occurred at Pudding Swamp Bridge near Turbeville with good visibility and dry pavement.
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Manning
S.C
Ohio
U.S
R. L. Munger
Gates Mills
Myron H
Mike) Wilson Jr
Cleveland Indians
Oe Munger
Bobby
Frank F. White
Cleveland
Margaret
Frank Jr
Peter
Jeffrey Munger
Myron Munger
Pamela White
Highway Patrol
Pudding Swamp Bridge
Turbeville
Here
Waverly project opens Bristol Village campaign
Waverly citizens launch a drive for 7000 dollars to buy a site for an activities center serving residents of Bristol Village, a new elderly community.
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Waverly, Ohio
Waverly
Bristol Village
Two Cherry Blossom Queens Named Co Festival Queen
Washington AP reports at the 50th Cherry Blossom Festival two winners were crowned Miss Rhode Island and Miss Colorado as the wheel spun, then slipped, leading to a joint queens arrangement. Kathleen Knous of Colorado and Frances Pastore of Rhode Island were chosen amid the festival's wheel confusion and a plan to avoid hurting the other contestant.
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Washington
Rhode Island
Colorado
John
A. Logan
Frances Elizabeth Pastore
Miss Knous
Miss Pastore
John O. Pastore
D-R.il
Logan
Perle Mesta
Lyndon B. Johnson
Coqueens
Co Queens
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