Fidel Sending Big Wheels To Parley
HAVANA AP Fidel Castro's regime lined up heavy defense artillery for the Inter-American conference in Uruguay. President Osvaldo Corticos would head the Cuban delegation and Carlos Rafael Rodriguez a top Communist would go as ambassador. Foreign Minister Raul Roa had been scheduled to lead until Tuesday. Rodriguez, Hoy editor and planner in Castro's Marxist campaign, was a last minute addition to the delegation.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Uruguay
Osvaldo Corticos
Carlos Rafael Rodriguez
Cuba
Raul Roa
Five Day Cold Spell Forecast Text
Weather outlook calls for five days of colder conditions with temperatures about 12 degrees below normal. Highs near 28 and overnight lows around 12, with a chance of snow likely arriving Monday. Tonight’s low expected 13 and Thursday’s high near 30. Official yesterday high and overnight low noted.
Castro Swatted In OAS Paper
Washington AP report on a committee review by the Organization of American States condemning Fidel Castro's Cuba for subversion human rights violations and ties to the Sino Soviet bloc. The nine cited cases and the strong wording aim to push sanctions at Uruguay Punta del Este talks led by Ambassador Francisco R Lima with Colombia United States Uruguay and Venezuela.
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Washington
Cuba
Organization of American States
Fidel Castro
Peru
Castro
Francisco R. Lima
el Salvador
Foreign Ministers
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Colombia
United States
Venezuela
Knight Tightens California GOP Race Against Nixon
Avowed conservative Knight gains momentum against Nixon’s early lead in California polls. Oilman Knight campaigns across the state while Nixon focuses on a book and other matters. Former Lt. Gov. Harold Powers endorses Knight, saying they see eye to eye. Brown may seek the 1960 nomination, buoyed by Knight’s prior GOP nomination move and Knowland’s defeat.
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Shell
Nixon
Harold J
Butch) Powers
Knight
Edmund G. Brown
Brown
Why walls are thin when you sleep and thick when listening
A joking observation notes that walls seem to be thin for quiet sleep yet thick for hearing, highlighting the playful paradox of soundproofing in daily life.
Bloody Dominican Riots Force Balaguer To Quit
Rioting in Santo Domingo led to President Joaquin Balaguer’s resignation and the installation of a civil military junta. Troops fired on protesters, killing at least four and wounding many, as civic leaders denounced the coup amid tensions over a return to elected government. The junta includes four civilians and three military officers and will rule until February 27, 1963.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Joaquin Balaguer
National Palace
Air Force
Balaguer
Armed Forces
Pedro Rodriguez Echavarria
Rodriguez Echabarria
State Council
Rafael L. Trujillo
National Civic Union
United States
Pravda attacks Molotov over peaceful coexistence policy
Pravda labeled former foreign minister Molotov dogmatic and stubborn for opposing Khrushchev's peaceful coexistence plan. The article targets the anti party group led by Molotov and Malenkov, noting his return to Vienna as permanent U.N. atomic energy envoy and sparking diplomatic speculation about Khrushchev's position.
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Moscow
Pravda Today
V. M. Molotov
Khrushchev
Communist Party
International Atomic Energy Agency
Vienna
Molotov
Lenin
Pravda
Lazar M. Kaganovich
G. M
Malenkov
Soviet Communist Party
Explosions Hit Negro Churches in Birmingham Alabama
Three dynamite blasts struck New Bethel Baptist St Luke's African Methodist Zion and a small church in Birmingham Tuesday night. No fatalities reported though two officers suffered minor injuries. Fire Marshal cites dynamite. racial tensions noted in recent years with past bombing attempts and damaged homes nearby.
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Birmingham
Ala
A. Rosenfeld
New Bethel Baptist Church
St. Luke's African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Hout
UN Probes Congo Massacre of Catholic Priests
In Leopoldville the United Nations voiced concern over reports of massacre and mutilation of 17 to 20 European Catholics at Engolo North Katanga. U.N. sources cited an oath account from a seminarian and noted troops and youths killed priests, with bodies dumped in a river. The attackers, tied to the same Stanleyville contingent blamed for the Kindu killings, are described as undisciplined and marching under Antoine Gizenga's forces.
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Leopoldville, the Congo
United Nations
Engolo
Katanga
U.N
Vatican
Kongolo
Cyrille Adoula
Kivu
Ing
Kindu
Stanleyville
Antoine Gizenga
Grand Jury Action for Cincinnati Robbery Slaying
Frederick Wilson 17 of Cincinnati faces grand jury action in the January 7 robbery slaying of Robert L. Whitis 28 a gas station attendant. Juvenile Court Judge Benjamin Schwartz ordered Wilson held without bond for the grand jury as Wilson and two others face murder charges.
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Cincinnati
Frederick Wilson
Robert L. Whitis
Benjamin Schwartz
Wilson
Britain to sell six Viscount jets to Red China
Britain proceeds with six Viscount jet airliners for Red China officials despite U S objections. A U S warning to a British subsidiary over navigational gear is not seen as blocking the sale, as gear can be sourced elsewhere. Britain maintains the gear is controlled only in large orders and that the airlines are not embargoed.
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London
Britain
China
United States
Krueger Resigns from PUCO Job in Ohio
Everett H. Krueger, 41, resigns from the Ohio Utilities Commission to take a vice president and counsel post at City National Bank in Columbus. Appointed in 1957 and chairman 1957 to 1959, his term would have expired February 1, 1963. Governor DiSalle will name a Republican successor soon.
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Columbus, Ohio
Utilities Commission
Everett H. Krueger
City National Bank
Columbus
Krueger
Commission
Michael V. DiSalle
Frances McGovern
Rankin Gibson
Africans Push UN for Angola Independence From Portugal
African delegates at the United Nations seek a strong but workable resolution demanding Angola’s independence from Portugal. They acknowledge force is unlikely and sanctions may fail, while aiming to condemn Portugal for alleged terrorism and affirm Angola’s right to self-determination.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N
Angola
Portugal
India
Goa
Lisbon
Manding
North Atlantic Alliance
United States
Assembly
Poland
Bohdan Lewandowski
Bulgaria
Security Council
Ex Leader Sukarno Aide Arrests Stir Indonesian Tensions
Jakarta AP reports former Premier Sutan Sjahrir and about a dozen leaders of dissolved parties were arrested early Tuesday, likely on President Sukarno orders. Detained are figures from the Socialist party and Masjumi, amid tensions over West New Guinea.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sutan Sjahrir
Dr. Sjahrir
Mohammed Roem
Sukarno
Socialist Party
Masjumi Moslem Party
West New Guinea
Sjahrir
Masjumi
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Wayne Stuart Stratton
Harrison
FBI
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Ohio
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Huberto Bogaert
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Rafael Bennelly
Nicolas Pichardo
University Professors’ Association
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Dutton
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New Guinea
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