Syncom Satellite Placed In Orbit
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP A Syncom communications satellite launched into orbit but radio contact loss prevented confirmation of a true stand still in space. If successful, the mission aims to create a low cost global space communications network using three satellites. The Delta rocket placed Syncom into an elongated orbit then a small rocket aimed to circularize at 22 300 miles altitude.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
Syrcom
Dayton Student Dies in Auto Crash At UD
Walter L Brandewie 31, a University of Dayton sophomore, died Wednesday when his car struck a retainer wall near downtown Dayton. Authorities believe the victim may have suffered a heart attack prior to the crash.
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Dayton, Ohio
Walter L Brandewie
University of Dayton
Dayton
Busy husband wakes to missing honey joke
A lighthearted quip notes a husband who stays busy as a bee may wake to find his honey missing, a playful twist on domestic life and love within one cheerful line.
Digger Rescued From Well After 14 1 2 Hour Burial
Raymon d Fink a 31 year old well digger was buried to his shoulders in shifting sand at a well near Lake Tomahawk Wisconsin since mid Wednesday. He was pulled free at 5 40 a m after 14 1 2 hours, walked away with slight help and was taken to Lakeland Memorial Hospital for checks as his heart and lungs were fine. Helpers included police inmates and priests kept vigil with floodlights along the pit. He thanked his rescuers and his wife as he left the scene saying he felt fine.
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Lake Tomahawk
Wis
Raymond
Fuzzy) Fink
Wisconsin
Fink
Lakeland Memorial Hospital
Woodruff
Charles H. Flint
Flint
Bernice
Jerome Tranton
Father Tranton
Blustery Weather Blamed For Crash In Florida
In Florida the day of the Northwest Orient jetliner crash, blustery weather and storms were blamed as the four engine Boeing 720B plunged into the Everglades killing 43. Investigators said the craft appeared to break apart in a thunderstorm and debris was scattered over a wide area.
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Miami
Fla
Florida
Northwest Orient Airlines
the Everglades
Civil Aeronautics Board
Gulf States Hit By Cold Wave
The Associated Press reports freezing air extended across Gulf states with Florida seeing 28 degrees in Tallahassee and southern areas in the 40s. Miami logged 50, while Brownsville and Laredo neared freezing. Tennessee Alabama and South Carolina also saw near freezing temperatures as North Carolina remained in the 20s.
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Gulf States
Midwest
Florida
Tallahassee
Miami
Rio Grande Valley
Brownsville
Laredo
Tennessee
Alabama
South Carolina
North Carolina
AEC Plans New Series of Non Nuclear Explosions
LAS VEGAS AP reports the Atomic Energy Commission will begin another series of non nuclear tests starting in April and running through June. The program includes additional detonations to study effects and yields.
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Las Vegas
New
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Sister-In-Law Of Murdered Ohioan Also Attack Victim
Florida woman Jean Wagner Francis 45, sister in law of Virginia Wagner of Ohio, dies in Uniontown Hospital from a brain hemorrhage after head injuries. Authorities say bruises on her body preceded the blow and the investigation into mysterious circumstances is ongoing. Francis had traveled from Sarasota to Lancaster to see Chris Wagner, linked to Virginia’s murder case.
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Uniontown
Florida
Ohio
Uniontown Hospital
Jean Wagner Francis
Sarasota
Fla
Fayette County
Francis
Lancaster
Chris Wagner
Virginia
W. Ralston McGee
Wagner
Connellsville
Iraq Fights Communist Holdouts in Baghdad Streets
Iraqi revolutionary forces battled Communist holdouts in central Baghdad through the night with rifles machine guns and tank fire the fiercest since the upheaval began after Premier Abdel Karim Kassem’s overthrow. President Abdel Salem Aref reported Kassem tried to bargain for mercy but was rejected. Shabib pledged to honor international oil accords welcome foreign investment and maintain Iraq’s oil industry under state control.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Abdel Karim Kassem
Red
Tigris
Abdel Salem Aref
Kassem
Calib Hussein Shabib
Wellcomes
Shabib
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Aref
Defense Ministry
Tshom Be
Russia
Iraq Petroleum Co
U.S
746 Refugees Reach Miami
746 Cuban refugees arrived in Florida aboard a banana freighter, the Santa Cerro, docking at Port Everglades after a 8:55 unload. The event followed a last-minute Castro decision, with 282 men 304 women and 160 children aboard, and included a delivery valued at about 2 million dollars of drugs and medical supplies as part of ransom for Bay of Pigs prisoners.
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Miami
Fla
Cuba
Florida
Port Everglades
Fort Lauderdale
Fidel Castro
United States
Santa Cerro
Castro
Congressmen Oppose U N Fund To Aid Cuba
United Nations diplomats expect U S congressmen to oppose a plan by the U N Special Fund to spend about 1.16 million dollars on an agricultural research station in Cuba at Santiago de Las Vegas. U S officials say non American technicians will run the project and be paid in non-dollar currencies, while the United States provides 40 percent of the fund. The congressionally approved U S contribution remains subject to legislative action amid U S Cuban tensions and a Kennedy administration Republican dispute over Soviet troops and weapons in Cuba.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.S
U.N. Special Fund
Cuba
United States
United Nations
Special Fund
Santiago de Las Vegas
Soviet Bloc
Congress
Venezuelan Freighter Seized by Pro Castro Rebels
Pirates hijacked the 3,127-ton Anzoategui as it sailed toward New Orleans. Venezuelan destroyers hunted a suspected Cuban intercepting warship in the Caribbean while Capt. Oscar Pereira and 35 crew members reported they were unharmed. The hijackers, calling themselves the FALN, claimed the seizure as a protest against President Betancourt's government.
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Venezuela
Caribbean
Romulo Betancourt
Anzoategui
New Orleans
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Betancourt
Oscar Pereira
FALN
Armed Forces of National Liberation
Pereira
Tanker Marine Sulphur Queen Added to Ocean Mystery
The American tanker Marine Sulphur Queen, missing since February 3 with 39 crew, has been added to sea mysteries as the Coast Guard calls off active search. Despite 500 hours of aircraft patrol over the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico by 63 planes, no trace of the ship was found. crews remain alert during normal operations.
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New York
Coast Guard
Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
Cold Tonight and Friday With Clearing Skies
The forecast calls for much colder conditions tonight and Friday with clear skies in the area. Temperatures may drop to 16 degrees or below tonight. Snow flurries today should end by nightfall with no significant accumulation. Yesterday’s high was 29 and the low 20. this morning’s low was 22 at 8 a.m.
Two Charged In Robbery in Portsmouth Ohio Bank Theft
E D Mason of the Cincinnati FBI said 26 year old Phillip Roger Kelly of Springfield is charged with the February 1 robbery of the Sciotoville branch of the Portsmouth National Bank. Kelly, one of five jail escapees, was arrested February 8 near Waverly, Ohio, and is jailed in Franklin County. A gunman took 4210 from the branch. Woodrow Stevens, 50, of Beaver, Ohio, is charged with receiving stolen proceeds. detectives recovered 1404 of the money hidden in three jars buried in the snow near Stevens' home.
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D. Mason
Cincinnati
FBI
Phillip Roger Kelly
Springfield
Sciotoville
Portsmouth National Bank
Kelly
Franklin County
Waverly
Pike County
Mason
Woodrow Stevens
Rt. 1
Beaver
Stevens
Sukarno Announces Indonesia Withdraws from IOC
President Sukarno declared Indonesia will withdraw entirely from the International Olympic Committee after the IOC barred Indonesia from the 1964 Games last week.
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Jakarta
Sukarno
Indonesia
International Olympic Committee
Father-In-Law Of Sam Sheppard Ends Life In Motel
Thomas S. Reese, 62, father of Marilyn Sheppard, killed himself with a 16 gauge shotgun in an East Cleveland motel. He left a note saying he was tired of it all. Reese was VP of Di-Noc Chemical Arts and had long lived at the motel. He had declined comment on Sam Sheppard's 1954 murder verdict.
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Cleveland
Sam Sheppard
Thomas S. Reese
East Cleveland
Fred Schuller
Reese
Marilyn Sheppard
Di-Noc Chemical Arts Co
Marilyn
Lester Adelson
Sam
Bay Village
Sheppard
Ohio Penitentiary
Marion Correctional Institution
Maury Koblentz
Hame
Ariane Tebbenjohanns
Kennedy outlines three youth corps and expanded Peace Corps
President Kennedy sent a broad youth aid package to Congress proposing a Youth Conservation Corps, a home town youth corps, and a National Service Corps, plus a larger overseas Peace Corps. The plan would fund and staff youth programs in parks, hospitals, schools, and communities while expanding the Peace Corps to about 13 thousand volunteers.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Tion
Peace Corps
National Service Corps
Youth Conservation Corps
Civilian Conservation Corps
Conservation
S& A
President seeks three-year extension of juvenile delinquency program
The President urged extending the current three-year federal state effort to curb juvenile delinquency by another three years. The proposal aims to bolster resources and extend coordination between federal and state agencies to address youth crime and prevention measures.
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Howard Benedict
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Madagascar
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Equator
South America
Africa
South Atlantic Ocean
Lakehurst
N.J
Lagos Harbor
Nigeria
Beeen
Crane
Saae
Valley News
Lawrence
Associated Press
John Hoye
Hoye
Ross E. Boyer
Sarasota County
Dale Stowe
Tripon
Annette Rosser
Pam
UN Fund
William M. Oatis
Paul G. Hoffman
Portsmouth, Ohio
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