Snell Aims For Half Mile Record After Mile Breakthrough
Peter Snell, new world mile record holder, plans a Christchurch meet on Saturday to chase the world half mile mark of 1 46.8 held by Tom Courtney. Coach Arthur Lydiard believes a 3 48 mile is possible, with Snell and Elliott aiming for Rome or Perth Olympic trials.
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Wellington
New Zealand
Peter Snell
Snell
Herb Elliott
Cooks Gardens
Wanganwi
Tom Courtney
Christchurch
Arthur Lydiard
Murray Halberg
Belgium
Elliott
Dublin
Cambridge University
Sweden
Perth
Australia
Rome
Tulloh
Britain
al Thomas
Halberg
Marine's Sights Set Real High
John Welses a German born U S Marine from Quantico Va predicts he will clear 16 feet in pole vault after an indoor 15 ft 1 inch record set in an invitational meet Saturday He aims to surpass the last major magic figure in track and field but will not risk injury by attempting 16 feet immediately The indoor mark tied the outdoor 15 9 and mirrored a pending Oklahoma State vault by George Davies while indoor records remain outside I A F recognition
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U.S
Quantico
Don Bragg
Bob Gutowski
Gerge Davies
Oklahoma State
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North America
Local Swim Teams Divide in Cin City Meet
Middletown YMCA teams split with Williams YMCA in Cincinnati. Juniors won 42-26. preps lost 54-12. Winners: Will Draut 100-yard backstroke 1 15, Pat Mohan 100-yard breaststroke 1 20 7, Alan Coleman 100-yard freestyle 1 8 1, Draut 160-yard individual medley 2 46. Relay team Mail Moore Jones Coleman 160-yard freestyle 1 344 1. Also note Jim Phillips of the Los Angeles Rams led NFL receivers with 78 receptions in 1961.
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Pat Mohan
Alan Coleman
Draut
John Mail
Ron Moore
Ron Jones
Coleman
Jim Phillips
Los Angeles Rams
Bowling results and notices from 1962 Middletown paper
Bowling results list names and scores for men and women at Laynecrest Lanes including Wilbur Kelso and Irene Kelso with multiple game totals, followed by a Yankees O’d Timers Day note and then two public notices from Butler County Ohio about hospital association meeting and deposit of public funds with dates, locations, and voting procedures.
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Wilbur Kelso
Irene Kelso
Art Armitage
Paul Doughman
Ray Holman
Clay Lansdale
Dick LaForce
Tom Gillespie
George Lewis
Bert Wootan
Barbara Lansdale
Laynecrest
Criticism Mounts Over Princess Margaret in London Press
The Daily Mirror blasted Princess Margaret as occasionally perverse and petulant in a pointed front page piece. It noted disapproval over her Caribbean vacation with Lord Snowdon and public fuss over Kensington Palace renovations while government faced homelessness and wage issues.
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London
Margaret
The
Daily Mirror
Lord Snowdon
Caribbean Sun
David
Royal Party
Antigua
Kensington Palace
the Mirror
Tony
Mirror
Eiher
Estrellita Horoscope Highlights For Tomorrow
Planetary restrictions continue so be circumspect in all dealings at work and home. If tomorrow is your birthday you are lucky. The next five months promise better than excellent business and money prospects with travel favorable in July October and November. Singles may see romance or marriage as August proves strong for relationships. Domestic life will be guided by generous but temper control especially in September and late November. Those born on the day featured will have a fine mind and great tenacity toward goals.
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Snowdon
Sunday Times
The
Mirror
Queen Elizabeth
the Mirror
Tony
Princess Margaret
Community Meetings and Club Gatherings Night Schedule
A dense list shows Monday and Tuesday meetings across organizations at Armory VEW Post 6405 Manchester Civitan Manchester Sertoma Rotary Battery A HI4A Gun Bn and other venues. Fire departments and lodges hold 7 pm gatherings at Amanda Mayfield Sheffield Street and local halls with groups including AA and Al-Anon noted.
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South Middletown Fire Department
Amanda
Canada Renames Navy Fleet to Canadian Coast Guard
Ottawa reports Canada has renamed its 241 vessel marine fleet the Canadian Coast Guard and is updating its appearance. The fleet adopts red and white livery replacing the old black yellow and white scheme and issues new uniforms for personnel.
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Ottawa
Canada
Canadian Coast Guard
Haiti Begins Jetport Project For Tourism Growth
Port au Prince Haiti launches the first project under its new self help economic program a jetport intended to boost the nation’s tourism industry. Officials say the airport will be a key gateway for visitors and will foster economic development.
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Haiti
Port AU Prince
Crossword HIORIZONTA 1 Wrath 4 Shake spearean king
Puzzle clues list with several entries across and down for a Saturday crossword. Includes names such as West and Vincent, various objects like corded fabrics and heavenly bodies, and several partial phrases and undefined lengths.
February steel dip due to calendar slows output results
Cleveland AP reports February steel production will dip slightly from January because February has fewer days. Daily output rises, but total will near 10 million tons versus 10.3 million in January. Steel shipments in Feb and March will exceed consumption by about a million tons monthly as inventories rebuild. Two product areas set year highs last year galv anized sheets and electrolytic tin plate.
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Cleveland
Steel Magazine
Steel
Ord
Hoffa calls to oust double talkers in Congress
James R. Hoffa, president of the Teamsters, warned at a Houston dinner that organized labor faces its most dangerous position in history. He urged the removal of the "double talking four flushers" in Congress who he says threaten labor's humanity by treating workers as stocks and bonds. The speech drew about 1,000 attendees.
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Houston
Tex
Organized Labor
James R. Hoffa
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Congress
Hoffa
Virus Kills Six Tots in Nashville Mystery Illness
In Davidson County, six young children died from a rapidly progressing pneumonia like virus. Dr. W J Core says the baffling strain develops from a cold and strikeshealthy children within hours. Authorities report four deaths in the past week with more cases under investigation.
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Nashville, Tenn
Davidson County
W. J. Core
Core
Rita Hayworth to Debut on Broadway in Step on a Crack
New York AP reports Rita Hayworth will make her Broadway debut in a drama about a rejected wife. She will co star with Gary Merrily in Step on a Crack, written by Bernard Bryslin. Hayworth says she has not been on stage since adolescence, noting she has only attended radio shows in recent years.
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New York
Rita Hayworth
Herbert Swope Jr
Gary Merrily
Bernard Bryslin
Miss Hayworth
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