Two Lose Lives Rescue Sailors Safe In Halifax
Thirty four Amphinos survivors arrived in Halifax aboard a Canadian destroyer after a dramatic North Atlantic rescue. Five survivors were hospitalized. 28 crew members perished when the Greek tanker split in two amid gale winds and 20 foot waves off Nova Scotia. Captain Polemis reported 34 aboard after the stern section was reached by warship crew. A Royal Canadian Navy rescue followed an air force plane sighting an oil slick and a drifting wreck. The Athabaskan and crew pulled survivors from lifeboats and a raft amid heavy seas.
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Halifax
N. S
Te Wrian Greek
Nova Scotia
Stamantis Polemis
Athabaskan
Polemis
Laurie Friesen
Peter R. Hinton
Victoria
Hinton
Greek Navy Maneuvers in the Agean amid Cyprus tensions
Greek striking force staged maneuvers in the Aegean Sea near Cyprus half a day’s sail away. Defense Minister Garoutalias said the drills were planned a year earlier and not tied to Cyprus crisis, while signaling Greece’s opposition to Turkish intervention. NATO naval games were planned in the area as US Sixth Fleet ships prepared to arrive.
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Athens
Greece
Aegean Sea
Cyprus
Peter Garoutalias
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Aegean
Turkey
NATO
6Th Fleet
Crete
Kaklion
U S
New York
U.N. Security Council
Expectant Mother Killed In Cleveland Crash
Laura Poss an 18 year old expectant mother died when an auto driven by her husband skidded out of control and struck a utility pole on Cleveland’s West Side. Her husband suffered minor injuries.
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Cleveland
Laura Poss
Lawrence
Poss
Unseasonable Warmth and Wind Mark March Start
Unseasonably high temperatures and strong winds opened March with a mild, cloudy spell. Yesterday’s high reached 61 degrees with a low of 45, and the forecast calls for continued clouds and a chance of showers tonight and tomorrow.
Gabon Protests Spread as Police Crack Down in Libreville
Antigovernment demonstrations erupted in Gabon with police and gendarmes moving to quell protests in Libreville. Reports from Brazzaville note arrests but no casualties were reported.
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Brazzaville
Congo Republic
Gabon
Leon Mba
Libreville
Fire destroys Giant Tiger store in Sandusky
The Giant Tiger store in Sandusky, Ohio, burned Sunday night in a spectacular blaze that authorities say could reach one million dollars. Store manager Thomas Kelly reported the loss. Spectators watched as smoke and flames poured from the roof of the remodeled wooden carbarn. No injuries were reported and the cause remains undetermined.
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Sandusky, Ohio
Thomas Kelly
Johnson policy spurs 1964 inflation fears says GOP
Republicans charge the Johnson economic plan will heat up the economy in 1964, more than three times any peacetime year, inviting inflation as 119 major bargaining contracts come up and unions push wage increases. They accuse the President of increasing expenditures, not cutting them, though at a slower pace.
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Johnson
Nazi mercy killer suspect Bohne arrested in Argentina
Frankfurt AP report states the state prosecutor's office announced the arrest of Dr. Gerhard Bohne in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on murder charges tied to Nazi mercy killings.
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Frankfurt
Germany
State Prosecutor’s Office
Gerhard Bohne
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Rescue Crews Recover From Innsbruck Airliner Crash
Rescuers search Alpine wreckage after a Bristol Britannia crashed into Mt Gamslahner Spitz near Innsbruck killing 75 passengers and crew. Bodies and debris cover a 2000 yard area as teams fly in to identify victims.
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Innsbruck
Austria
Mt. Gamslahner Spitz
Gamslahner and
Glungezer Peaks
Hypnotist To Demo Sleep Learning For U S Students
Italian hypnotist Mario Bellini plans a 45 day U S visit to show how students learn while asleep. In a prior test at San Vincenzo Institute in Bergamo 30 pupils wore earphones and listened as Bellini spoke words to induce sleep. After awakening they recalled lessons and understood content, prompting many letters seeking details.
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Milan
Italy
Mario Bellini
United States
Bellini
San Vincenzo Institute
Gergamo
Missing Paradise Airlines Constellation Vanishes Over Tahoe
Military and civil air patrol planes search Lake Tahoe area for a Paradise Airlines Constellation with 51 passengers and four crew after the four engine prop plane disappeared in a blizzard. Ground crews trek rugged terrain as investigators head to the scene. 18 of 81 passengers were from two Salinas and Monterey discount houses.
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Tahoe Valley
Calif
Sierra
Lake Tahoe
Henry Norris
The
Monte Mart
Salinas
Monte Mar
Monterey
Lut Ng
Salinas Mart
Nevada
San Jose
Oakland
Psychiatrist to Examine Jack Ruby in Dallas Trial
Dr Manfred Guttmacher, Baltimore medical official, arrives to assess Jack Ruby for the defense as the trial nears first witnesses. He will review Ruby brain wave photos and reports signs of personality disturbance. Defense argues Ruby was temporarily insane after the Kennedy assassination, believing he did not know right from wrong when he killed Oswald.
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Dallas
Tex
Jack Ruby
Ruby
Manfred = Guttmacher
Surpreme
Baltimore
Lew
Lee Harvey Oswald
Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Malaysia Talks To Begin Under Indonesia Threat
In Bangkok another round of ministerial talks opens amid low expectations as Indonesia warns of total destruction of Malaysia. Indonesia Philippines and Malaysia prepare to meet while Jakarta insists the dispute must be settled peacefully.
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Malaysia
Indonesia
Bangkok
Thailand
Philippines
Malasia
Sukarno
Sophisticated Girl Refuses Kiss Without Loss
A witticism frames a sophisticated girl as one who can turn down a kiss yet keep the moment light. The quip highlights social grace and playful charm in flirtation.
King Paul Suffers Blood Clot in Left Lung
King Paul of Greece, 62, developed a blood clot in his left lung while convalescing from a stomach ulcer operation. Premier George Papandreou was summoned to Tas Tos Palace as doctors reported the monarch’s overall condition remained not a cause for concern. The king had also developed a blood clot in his right leg and was returned to bed due to swelling, and named Crown Prince Constantine as regent.
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Athens
Greece
Paul
George Papandreou
Tastos Palace
Constantine
Parachutist Rich Welsh Dies After Plane Jump
Lansing, AP reports professional parachutist Rich ard Welsh shouted Yeow just after leaping from 5000 feet. His parachute failed to open. Witnesses say Welsh lacked a pocket for his ripcord handle and held it in his mouth, causing the D-ring to release in midair. The jumper died at the scene on his 29th birthday.
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Lansing
Mich
Richard Welsh
Frank Judge
David Monroe
Robert McDonald
Welsh
Monroe
Hoffa Jury Set To Hear 1962 Jury Fix Case
In Chattanooga Tennessee prosecutors begin presenting their final case against James Hoffa and five co defendants accused of trying to corrupt or bribe the jury in a 1962 Nashville conspiracy trial. The defense contends no proof supports the charges as the panel of four women and eight men weighs the evidence.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Justice Department
James Hoffa
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Hoffa
Nashville
U.S
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Edmond Lebreton Washington
Senate
House Economic Committee Today
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Representatives
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Bulletin
International Eagle
Tepe
E. Williams
Williams
Eduard Obrist
Tyrol
By William Mairani
America
Hunt
Tahoe
Paradise Airlines
Norris
Squaw Valley
Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
George R. Baker
Texas
Ann Lanaers
Crane Tear
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