Cuba Press Fails to Reveal Truth About Everyday Life
The Cuban regime tightly controls information with limited access for foreign reporters. AP witnesses restricted visas and door closures, with cables and calls often altered or cut. Exceptions occur when the government seeks to push a claim, such as Castro charges against the U S hotel shelling.
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Associated Press
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Underground school opens in Artesia with roof playground
In Artesia New Mexico sixth graders attend the nation s first underground school built under a 21 inch concrete roof that doubles as a fallout shelter. The facility cost 468623 with 131943 funded by civil defense and can shelter 2000 people for two weeks. Principal Bernard Ross notes stairways are a challenge for students new to multi level buildings and staff will carry fallout duties.
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New York Leads States in Health Insurance Coverage
New York State reached 90.7 percent coverage with more than 15.5 million insured residents at year end 1961, leading all 50 states. Rhode Island 87.8 percent, Pennsylvania 87.7, Ohio 85.0, Connecticut 84.0, and Illinois 82.9 follow.
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Health Insurance Institute
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Ohio
Connecticut
Illinois
Baltimore First Gas Service City in America
Baltimore becomes the earliest American city to receive gas service marking a historic shift in public utilities. The milestone reflects early 19th century urban modernization and the adoption of new energy infrastructure.
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