Sail On Santa Maria Amid Global Chase For Angolan Rebel
Santa Maria cruises toward West Africa pursued by US destroyers and a Navy patrol plane as Portuguese rebel leader Henrique Galvao, aboard the seized liner, declares it “occupied” and seeks a conference with US authorities. Kennedy says no boarding orders have been given.
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Santa Maria
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South America
Trinidad
Seawolf
Canisteo
Portugal
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Salazar
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Onos
Kennedy Adopts Gold Solution to Curb Gold Drain
A White House task force led by Alan Sproul advised Kennedy to safeguard the dollar without curbing capital flows. The plan urges a firm stance against devaluation, favors more federal aid to the unemployed, and warns against large spending increases, signaling only a mild, brief recession.
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Alan Sproul
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Kennedy
Treasury
Douglas Dillion
Ic.i
Chuckle on choices and moral splits
A light remark notes that most people see right from wrong while some stubbornly avoid making decisions. The quip leans on moral clarity amid indecision.
Kennedy Announces Soviet Release Of Downed Airmen
President Kennedy disclosed at his first news conference that the Soviet Union freed two U.S. Air Force RB-47 crewmen, Capt. Freeman B. Olmstead of Elmira New York and Capt. John R. McKone of Topeka Kansas, after seven months in captivity. He said 120 U.S. concessions helped gain their release. The fliers were en route to the United States, with families joining the celebration in Amsterdam and Washington pending their arrival. Kennedy continued the ban on U.S. espionage flights over Soviet territory and spoke calmly during the 36 minute briefing.
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Washington
U.S. Navy
United States
Santa Maria
Cmdr
Charlies Rainey
Navy
San Juan
Soviet Union
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Arctic
Kremlin
Freeman B. Olmstead
Elmira
N.Y
John R. McKone
Topeka
Kan
Amsterdam
Netherlands
State Department
Thompson
Khrushchev
Anynencomeer
McKone
Hapy
Reed
Ing
Pierre Salinger
Andrew T. Hatcher
Salinger
Auditorum
Bill Wilson
New York
Three Children Die in Raymond House Fire
In Raymond New Hampshire on Wednesday a fire consumed the home of Myron Cate, killing three children identified as Ted Robert age 1 Myra Ann age 2 and Terri Fay age 3. Their mother and two other children escaped as dense smoke and flames blocked her return.
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Raymond
N.H
Myron Cate
Ted Robert
Myra Ann
Terri Fay
El Salvador Control In Doubt After Revolt
Guatemala AP reports El Salvador faced a possible government crisis as a self-styled anti Communist military junta claimed control while troops loyal to the former ruling group held Zapote Fort in San Salvador. Cross border reports said the new junta sought negotiations with resisting factions and details remained unclear. Antonio Rodriguez Port announced the five man junta had full command citing danger from both right and left extremes.
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Centrol
el Salvador
Robing
Zapote Fort
San Salvador
Antonio Rodriguez Port
Port
U S Plane Feared Down In Atlantic Off Argentia
A U S plane carrying 28 persons is missing after reporting an explosion near Argentia Newfoundland. Coast Guard and Canadian rescue officials say an explosion is likely a flare. weather and ice hamper search planes and ships.
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Gander
Mid
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Morocco
Norfolk
Freed fliers to reach Washington Friday afternoon
Two American airmen released from Soviet custody are due in Washington Friday afternoon and will be greeted by President Kennedy at Andrews Air Force Base. Capt. Freeman B. Olmstead and Lt. John R. McKone survived the Barents Sea RB-47 crash last July, while three others are missing. The women and families react with mixed relief and grief as details of the incident and fates unfold.
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Kennedy
Andrews Air Force Base
Freeman B. Olmstead
John R. McKone
Goose Bay
Labrador
McKone
Olmstead
Barents Sea
U.S
MeKone
Palm
EU 1253
Shiwood
N.Y
Goforth
Winter Storm Brings Snow and Cold to Middletown
The Middletown weather forecast calls for four to six inches of snow today and tonight with a low around 12 degrees. Snow began mid morning. Friday remains cloudy and cold with a high near 23. Yesterday reached a 3 PM high of 13 and a 1 AM low of 8.
Julia Howe Dies After Blood Transfusion Appeal
LAS VEGAS AP Julia Howe a grievously burned three year old died Wednesday twenty three days after burns covered more than half her body An emergency transfusion of rare B negative blood had begun and her heart stopped three times She was the daughter of Marine Staff Sgt Gilbert Howe of Lake Mead Marine Base and set her nightgown afire with a cigarette lighter
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Las Vegas
Nev
Julia Howe
Julia
Gilbert Howe
Lake Mead Marine Base
Kennedy Shows Strain In Six Days In Office
President Kennedy's first live televised news conference reveals a grave, thoughtful leader under mounting responsibilities. He speaks slowly, concentrates intently, and demonstrates timing, authority, and quick comprehension while addressing questions about U2 overflights, aid to distressed areas, and the fate of American airmen.
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Washington
Kennedy
Who Wants Line The President Topeka AP
In Topeka two phones rang constantly as wives of two released fliers arrived. An operator cut in as a newsman tried to file a story, prompting the line question Who wants the line. The answer was The President. Mrs McKone was then expected to speak with him.
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Topeka
Kan
Air Force
William D. Kyle Jr
John R. McKone
Fretman B. Omstead
The
United
SOS 2000 Miles To Bring Help But 1000 Feet
Capt Willis Risdon faced a dead high frequency radio on a Lockheed B47 at Lockbourne Ohio. He used the long range single sideband system to contact March Air Force Base in California. Technicians then repaired the bomber’s radio from a distance, enabling Risdon to proceed.
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Columbus
March Air Force Base
California
Lockbourne
Risdon
Old habits die hard in Kennedy era press reshuffle
Washington reports that during a televised news conference on Wednesday night an ABC anchor misstated the event as President Eisenhower's press conference. James Hagerty, former Eisenhower press secretary, becomes ABC's new vice president in charge of news.
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Washington
Kennedy
American Broadcasting Co
John Edwards
Eisenhower
James €. Hagerty
ABC
Says Lottie 90 Skirts Are Tighter Than Ever
New York today profiles Lottie Plump a 89 year old seamstress known as Miss Lottie who began sewing in 1903. Now living in Bogota New Jersey she travels by intercity and city buses to Bergdorff Goodman where she works as a ski fitter. She notes fashion has changed but she continues to work and enjoy moviegoing in Manhattan while observing that skirts are tighter than ever.
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T AP
Lottie Plump
Miss Lottie
Bergdor Goodman
Bogota
N.J
Lottie
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