Nine Die In Flaming Home In Buckland Mass Fire
A pajama clad 11 year old boy cried there is nobody left but me as a two story Buckland farmhouse burned in the early hours. Six children and three adults died including mother and grandparents and five cousins. The survivor, Robert Deame Jr., escaped through a rear door glass pane. He later was admitted to Monson State Hospital. Police cited a possible basement heating plant explosion as the fire cause.
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Massachusetts
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Young Dearie
Charles Hunt
Frank Hunt
Monson State Hospital
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Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
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Hunt House
Timothy Keane
Massachusetts Fire Marshal’s
Kennedy to push farm reform and urban affairs plan
President Kennedy will send two key messages to Congress this week the first backing broader farm control programs to stabilize commodities and the second urging creation of a Cabinet level Department of Urban Affairs to coordinate transit housing and utility issues. He also confirms appointing Robert C Weaver to head the new department as debates on federal college aid proceed in both chambers with notable differences between Senate and House proposals.
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The
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Winter Weather Settles Over Miami Valley
The Weather Bureau forecasts dull conditions with little temperature change this week. Tonight's low near 25 and tomorrow's high around 30 with occasional light snow. In Middletown yesterday the official high reached 90 at 1 p.m. and the overnight low was 22 at 12:30 a.m.
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Middletown
Ranger 3 moonshot misses target and drifts into solar orbit
Pasadena AP reports Ranger 3, a $7 million moon mission, missed the Moon by 22,862 miles after a Friday launch from Cape Canaveral. The craft failed to bounce radar signals, land its capsule, or capture Moon photos, and will remain in solar orbit for the life of the solar system.
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Jet Propulsion Labratory
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Glenns Mercury flight date still uncertain
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP officials say the next attempt to orbit John H Glenn Jr three times around the world will come no earlier than Thursday. Weather remains the main risk as clouds winds and seas threaten the Atlas booster and recovery of the capsule.
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Polished pronouncements as ministers urge Cuba suspension
At Punta del Este Uruguay the United States and Latin American allies agreed in principle to suspend Fidel Castro's Cuba from OAS councils. They endorsed no arms trade with Cuba and called for a vigilance committee to combat subversion. Key obstacle remains how to oust Cuba given no direct OAS removal mechanism.
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White House
Castro says Soviet help made Cuban revolution possible
In Pravda Izvestia interviews Castro credits Soviet Union and the socialist bloc for Cuba's victory over imperialist aggression. He criticizes the OAS meeting at Punta del Este and blames U S policy for strained relations while affirming Cuba’s peaceful Latin American stance.
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Postman slips and Falls Prompt Walkway Cleanup Request
Since Christmas 65 letter carriers have slipped and fallen, totaling 43 bruises, 13 sprains, 8 strains and 1 broken ankle in Buffalo. 107 man days lost. Post Office asks property owners to clear walks.
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Buffalo
N.Y
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Winter Vacation Tales From Girls Beaux and Banter
A lighthearted column sketches several girls sharing playful winter vacation memories. Each tale centers on a beau and a small mishap or charm, capturing seasonal mood with buoyant tone and coy portraits of companions. The piece blends humor with gentle social observation.
Siegfried the Walrus Suffering From Sinus Trouble
Siegfried the Walrus at the St. Louis Zoo is treated for sinus trouble with a splitting headache and runny nose. Assistant Sanders says the 2 month old 440 pound walrus has refused to eat for about 10 days but shows improvement as nasal drainage clears. He receives six infra red heat treatments daily lasting 20 minutes. Siegfried is one of about ten walruses in the country and the only one in a 200...
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Siegfried
Sanders
Assisant
Dentist Was Halfway Through Pearly Gates
Dr. Jerome A. Streem a 37 year old Cleveland Heights dentist was found apparently dead at his home. A relative said a doctor pronounced him dead at 11 am Sunday a rabbi was called to attend the family. At Miller Funeral Home two men wheeled the body and Larry Miller cried out that Streem was breathing at 12 15 pm. He was reported in fair condition later at Mount Sinai Hospital. Streem a dental writer for the Cleveland Plain Dealer had suffered multiple sclerosis for over a decade. The nurse who found him alerted members of the household.
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Cleveland Heights
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Miller Funeral Home
Larry Miller
Miller
Leon
Mount Sinai Hospital
Cleveland Plain Dealer
State Not Broke says Ohio faces cash limits
Ohio Governor Michael V. DiSalle said the state is short of operating capital but not broke. He noted a big school foundation payment in February and a likely cash shortfall next June, with aid to two Columbus poor-relief families highlighting basic needs as he seeks individual attention.
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Michael V. DiSalle
Oid
DiSalle
Southern University Reopens Amid Tense Racial Tensions
Southern University in Baton Rouge opens after threats of class boycotts. About 102 of 300 faculty sign a statement urging constructive reappraisal of protests against segregation. The university, entirely Black, had closed 10 days ago after student demonstrations and returns to rest registration see 43 cancelations.
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Southern University
Southern
Felton Clarke
100 To 1 But Girl Survived
Nora Gunning, a 19 year old from Blacklick, was severely injured in a Nashville area car crash last October. Doctors gave her a 1 in 100 chance to live after 30 broken bones and a collapsed lung left her in a coma for 30 weeks. She was released Sunday from Vanderbilt Hospital and returned home.
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Blacklick
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Mexico
Nashville
Tenn
Vanderbilt Hospital
Robert Gunning
Swarthmore College
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