Water rationing hits hard in flood torn Kentucky and tornados
Floods and tornadoes devastate the South leaving more than 30 000 homeless and causing millions in damage. In Kentucky water outages hit Harlan forcing water trucking and emergency service limits while Red Cross coordinates relief across Kentucky West Virginia and Tennessee.
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Navy Secretary Denies Politics In TEX Award
Secretary of the Navy Fred Korth said he recommended the General Dynamics version of the TFX fighter without political or industrial influence. He cited realistic cost estimates and commonality as key reasons after rejecting Boeing’s all-purpose fighter.
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Fred Korth
General Dynamics Corp
Defense Roberts
McNamara
Korth
Associated Press
Boeing Co
Navy
Texan
Senate
General Dynamics
Pentagon
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Fort Worth, Tex
Grumman Aircraft Corp
Boeing
Navy-Air Force Evaluation Board
Gun Fire Hits French Express Train Near Paris
An express train racing toward Paris in central France was struck by machine-gun fire. Seven passengers were injured, two seriously, as police blamed the anti De Gaulle Secret Army Organization for the attack though no prominent politicians were aboard.
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France
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anti-De Gaulle Secret Army
US trims on site inspection areas for nuclear test ban
Geneva RP United States narrows proposed on site inspection coverage to 500 square kilometers 193 square miles at the 17 nation disarmament conference Ambassador Charles C Stelle outlines the first Western plan for inspection procedures Previously the US sought 700 to 800 square kilometers 270 to 308 square miles to distinguish earthquake disturbances from potential underground nuclear blasts
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Geneva
United States
Charles C. Stelle
Slow Soviet Cuba troop exits continue into March
U.S. sources report Soviet withdrawals from Cuba proceed at a slow pace with only two days left to meet Khrushchev’s pledge of several thousand leaving by mid March. Pravda notes several ships sailing while Havana says experts’ jobs are finished and may return.
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Washington
New York
Handyman Is Held In Strangling Case in Belmont
Belmont Massachusetts AP reports Roy Smith a 35 year old Negro handyman was arrested in Cambridge on suspicion of murder in the death of Bessie Goldberg 62 found slain in her 10 room home at 14 Scots Road. A nylon stocking strangulation and possible rape are alleged. Smith tied to nine Boston area stranglings from April to October 1962.
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Mass
Roy Smith
Scots Road
Boston
Cambridge
Bessie Goldberg
Donald S. Robinson
Smith
Death Penalty Limit Set By Georgia Legislature
Georgia legislators pass a bill restricting executions to persons 17 or older while the official law allows death for anyone 10 or older. Final action came Tuesday with Gov. Carl Sanders expected to sign soon.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Carl Sanders
Welk Quits Hospital Plans Return to TV Show
Bandleader Lawrence Welk, released from St John’s Hospital after influenza, plans to return to his weekly television program on Saturday night in Santa Monica California.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Lawrence Welk
St. John’s Hospital
Trucker Killed in St. Bernard Collision
Norwood truck driver Kenneth Hacker 27 of Big Creek Kentucky died when his car crossed the centerline in St. Bernard early today, struck a utility pole and was demolished. Police identified the victim.
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Norwood
St. Bernard
Kenneth Hacker
Big Creek
Ohio River to crest near 56 feet with rising flood risk
The rain swollen Ohio River is forecast to hold at 55 feet today and rise to 56 feet by Friday before receding in Cincinnati. Eastern Kentucky rainfall threatens a crest of 56 feet at Portsmouth as flood stage is 50 feet, with showers signaling a cold front and cooler temperatures ahead.
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Kennedy
Pikeville
Chesapeake & Ohio
Ohio
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Portsmouth
Buckeye
U.S. Weather Bureau
Chuckle Children Grow Up In Style
A light column notes how children seem to mature quickly from frilly dresses to blue jeans, reflecting on changing fashions and growing up.
Flood Devastates Dixon Home as Tennessee River Swells
Rampaging Se Quatchie waters in east Tennessee sweep away the Dixon residence. Mr and Mrs Dixon and their two children drown as rivers rise. TVA launches major flood control by spilling large water volumes from dams to create space for new runoff from tributaries.
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Tennessee
Georgia Dixon
Tennessee Valley Authority
Tennessee River
Plane escort to be given JFK trip
President Kennedy will be guarded by American fighter planes on his air route to Costa Rica next week. Pierre Salinger said similar protection was used on trips to Venezuela and Colombia. He noted the fighters will be out of sight of the President and squadrons will assume patrol duties along the route.
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Kennedy
Costa Rica
Pierre Salinger
Venezuela
Colombia
Salinger
Want Ad Week Pitch From Hustles in Journal
O Howie Hustles promotes National Want Ad Week with a 10 days for the price of seven special, offering cash for items by calling GA 2 3611. He presents himself as a friendly helper to connect buyers and sellers.
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The
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Sunday Blue Laws Vote Due Today
Ohio House prepared to pass a bill revising Sunday closing laws and send it to the Senate. Supporters view it as a step toward repealing Blue Laws, shifting from prohibitions on labor to a restricted list of 12 essential items allowed on Sundays.
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Columbus
Ohio House
Senate
Kennedy Presses Tax Cuts Budget Debt Links
President Kennedy warned Congress that rejecting tax cuts, cutting the budget, or tightening the debt limit could bring downturn and disaster to the U S economy. He argued tax cuts alone won't fix the economy and urged lessons from 1957 1960 during a Washington Advertising Council event.
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The
Advertising Council
Congress
Ohio Women Face Trial For Murder
In Somerset Kentucky two Ohio women face trial for murder in the armed robbery slaying of Murrell Trimble a television repairman. Mrs Roy Gill 28 of Dayton and Barbara Russell 24 of Troy were indicted. Gill's husband previously was convicted of murder and sentenced to life. A Pulaski County judge noted 13 jurors will be drawn with 12 needed for a verdict. Trimble was killed Christmas night near Lake Cumberland.
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Ohio
Murrell Trimble
Somerset Television
Roy Gill
Dayton
Barbara Russell
Troy
Gill
Trimble
Pulaski County
R. C. Tartar
Lake Cumberland
Cincinnati Narcotics Ring Broken
Police are closing in on an interstate narcotics operation in southern Ohio northern Kentucky and southeastern Indiana with an estimated 1000 weekly business Five people were arrested Tuesday and more may follow Marvin Smith 38 and James Smith 39 were arraigned before a U S commissioner with a March 22 hearing. they face importation possession and sale of heroin and IRS stamp violations.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Elmer Robisch
Marvin Smith
James Smith
U.S
Internal Revenue Service
Weather Forecast Conflicts With Yesterday’s Rain Prediction
The region enjoys bright sunny conditions today contradicting yesterday’s rain forecast. The meteorologist still predicts rain late today with colder temperatures and possible snow flurries tonight. Yesterday’s high reached 68 with a 50 degree low, and this morning’s low was 45 at 5 45 a.m.
Soviets accuse U S warships of shelling fishing trawler
Moscow charged that three U S warships fired dummy shells at a Russian refrigerator trawler in international waters about 70 miles east of Norfolk Virginia last Friday. Tass called the act wanton and a grave violation of international law and freedom of navigation.
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Soviet Union
U.S
Norfolk
Washington
U.S SR
Tass
U S Probes Moscow Claim of Warship Fire on Soviet Vessel
The United States opened a Navy inquiry into Moscow's charge that American warships fired on a Soviet fishing trawler off Norfolk Virginia last Friday. State Department officials said the probe aims to determine what actually occurred.
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Washington
United States
Moscow
Norfolk
State Department
Navy
Sailors' encounter as Soviet trawler, U S warships clash
The Soviet trawler SATR 9,000-7, fishing 70 miles east of Norfolk, was fired on by U S cruisers and a destroyer. Four shots with dummies were reported at 12 15 p m and subsequent rounds at 12 50 pm. Moscow cites threat to crew. U S Navy disputes dummy shells claim.
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