Guatemalan Ex-President Claims Kennedy Ordered Bay of Pigs Coup
Former Guatemalan president Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes alleges Kennedy ordered the Bay of Pigs invasion to topple his government in 1963. He cites CIA training of Cuban exiles in Guatemala and Nicaragua and recounts the failed plan to invade Cuba as part of U.S. aims to curb Castro.
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Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes
Guatemala
John F. Kennedy
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South America
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Missouri Highway Hearing Set for St Louis Meet
The Missouri Highway Department schedules the fourth public session on the Kansas City Chicago highway project for April 26 in St Louis County. Citizens and groups from the St Louis area requested to speak on the proposal at the meeting.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louis County
State Highway Department
St. Louis Area
White House faces new bid to seize Nixon tapes in Watergate
AP reports special prosecutor Leon Jaworski seeks court permission to subpoena 63 conversations tied to the Watergate cover up. The action targets talks with Haldeman Ehrlichman Colson and Dean and faces Judge Sirica ahead of Sept. 9 trial date for Haldeman Ehrlichman Mitchell and four others. Jaworski notes prior requests yielded little response and cites need for trial evidence.
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White House
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U.S
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Sirica
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Ehrlichman
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John W. Dean
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Victims Of Exploding Bottles To Testify At Hearing
Washington AP. Marion Gronemeyer in Santa Ana suffered chest and hand injuries from a fruit juice bottle shattering in her kitchen. Mrs. Estes of South Milwaukee described a ginger ale top exploding injuring her right thumb. The CPSC cites about 62,000 such accidents annually with some 25,000 requiring hospital treatment. Hearings today and Thursday will feature injured victims and bottling industry reps including the National Soft Drink Association and the Glass Container Manufacturers Institute. A Gronemeyer letter said quick help kept her from bleeding to death. Dr. Kushner noted 110,000 annual injuries involve glass containers, with about a quarter from exploding bottles, many treated in offices or at home.
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Marion S. Gronemeyer
Robert V. Estes
Consumer Product Safety Commission
National Soft Drink Association
Glass Container Manufacturers Institute, Inc
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Gronemeyer
Santa Ana
Calif
Estes
Milwaukee
Wis
Lawrence Kushner
No Battery Hearing Aid Introduced in St Louis
An all new pearly aid with no battery has been developed and touted to save money for hearing aid users nationwide. The nickel cadmium power cell eliminates batteries and reduces background hum while the automatic suppression circuit dampens loud noises in churches restaurants traffic and crowds. For full information write to No Battery Hearing Aid Gardner Station St Louis Mo 63109.
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Gardner Station
P.O. Box
Missouri welfare probes show office lacking schedule
Three members of a House committee probing Missouri’s welfare system surprised a St. Louis welfare office on Tuesday. Democrats Fred Williams and John Scott and Republican Edward Ottinger found few employees at work during a one hour coffee break and noted no organized schedule hampering efficiency.
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House
Missouri
St. Louis
Fred Williams
John Scott
Edward Ottinger
Williams, Scott
Ottinger
Welfare
13Th Street
Delmar Boulevard
Chance Co. Reports Strong First Quarter Earnings Rise
A. B. Chance Co. posted net earnings of 1.355 million dollars for the quarter ended March 31, up from 835 thousand a year earlier. Sales rose to 25.868 million with per share income at 42 cents after a 2-for-1 stock split. President L. C. Hansen cited plant modernization, new products, and higher demand. Backlog reached 42 million on March 31, versus 18.5 million a year ago. The firm serves electric utility and communications systems in more than 100 nations.
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Centralia
A. B. Chance Co
L. C. Hansen
Houston
Hansen
Mine Families Sue For $700 Million
Boise Idaho AP reports correction on Sunshine Mine disaster suit seek. Families of 56 miners killed in 1972 seek nearly 700 million dollars in damages, not nearly 11 billion as previously stated.
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Boise, Idaho
Associated Press
Sunshine Mine
Idaho
Student Drama Draws Overflow First Night
Mexico High School presented a one act tragedy comedy Please No Flowers drawing 103 attendees. Jerene Meissert played Lena and Kathy Erdel the secretary in a tale of saying I care before it’s too late. Cast included Priscilla Singleton directing with Paul Seigtreid Joe Beauchamp Fran Phillips Julie Napier Sandy Tomlinson Emilee Cline Tim Williams. repeat show is 7 30 tonight, free.
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Mexico High School
Golden Gate Bridge
Jerene Meissert
Kathy Erdel
Lena
Priscilla Singleton
Paul Seigtreid
Joe Beauchamp
Fran Phillips
Julie Napier
Sandy Tomlinson
Emilee Cline
Tim Wiliams
Mark Farnen
Carl Fuemmeler
Zebra Shoots Kill Another Victim No 18 in San Francisco
In San Francisco a 23 year old TV worker Nelson T Shields was shot in the back by a mystery gunman in the 18th Zebra case. Police Inspector Gus Coreris said it appears to be another Zebra shooting. Since last November twelve people have been killed and six wounded. all victims were white and attackers black.
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Nelson T. Shields
Gus Coreris
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