Troops Leave Havana Aboard Nakhimov for Home
The Admiral Nakhimov with up to 2000 Russian troops aboard sailed from Havana north toward home. The voyage aims to meet Khrushchev’s pledge to Kennedy to remove several thousand troops by mid March. Washington had no official comment on the transfer. Thousands of Russians, many young men in casual dress, gathered at the Ward Line pier as trucks carried them to the harbor.
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Mov
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Washington
Cuba
United States
Nakhimov
Ward Line
Georgia coach scandal accusation shocks college football
The Saturday Evening Post alleges Wally Butts shared Georgia plays with Alabama coach Paul Bryant before the 1948 match. Bryant and Butts deny any wrongdoing and consider libel suits. Georgia Athletic Board reports to the SEC. Butts resigns amid the controversy.
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Birmingham
Ala
Saturday Evening Post
Wally Butts
University of Georgia
Alabama
Paul
Bear) Bryant
Georgia
Georgia Alabama
Rutte
Bryant
The
Post
University of Georgia Athletic Board
Southeastern ‘Conference
Butts
M. Cook Barwick
Georgia Athletic Board
University of Alabama
Bryant Georgia
Frank Graham Jr
Atlanta Insurance
George Burnett
Athletic Board
Burnett
Miami weighs Cuban refugee impact at two day hearing
The two day hearing led by Rep. Claude Pepper and Rep. Dante Fascell examined 200000 Cuban refugees in Miami. Officials touted general good behavior while labor leaders and old settlers warned of job competition and cultural shifts amid a growing Latin American presence in the city known as the Gateway to the Americas.
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Miami
Fla
South Florida
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Fulgencio Batista
United States
Claude Pepper
Dante Fascell
Americas
South Korea's Gen Park to seek referendum on regime
Gen Chung Hee Park announced a nationwide referendum on whether to extend his regime for four years. He suspended all political party activities to avoid clouding public judgment and cited a transitional military government if approved, with civilians to take over in August if rejected.
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Seoul
South Korea
Chung Hee Park
Park
Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton At Paris Premiere
Elizabeth Taylor wore bejeweled attire beside Richard Burton as they arrived two hours late for the Paris premiere of Lawrence of Arabia. About 50 photographers and hundreds of onlookers waited through the intermission.
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Paris
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Middies Meet Mason in Class AA Final Tonight
Middletown's top-ranked Middies face Mason at 8 30 this evening at Cincinnati's Armory Fieldhouse for the class AA district final. Elder and Purcell meet in the other half at 7. Gratis plays Sabina at 8 in Dayton Coliseum for the Class A title. Seven Mile vs St Bernard at 8 in Princeton for the district crown.
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Middletown
Mason
Cincinnati
Armory
Cincinnati Elder
Purcell
Gratis
Sabina
Dayton Coliseum
Seven Mile
St. Bernard
Princeton
Colorado
Lawrence
Kan
Illinois
Loyola
East Lansing
Mich
Duke
St. Joseph's
College Park
Arizona State
Oregon State
Provo
Utah
Madison Square Garden
Pan American
Texas
Western Carolina
Kansas City
No Irish Observances In Limerick N Y
In Limerick New York a hamlet of 50 residents plans no St Patrick s Day observances and locals doubt any Irish connections The Limerick Hotel owner Clinton Biche comments on Ireland lore and a resident Evelyn Allison says she has lived here all her life and never learned who named the town after Limerick Ireland
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Limerick
N.Y
Clinton Biche
Biche
Watertown
Evelyn Allison
Ireland
Train Slams Landslide Near Niigata. Three Dead
A seven coach Japanese train derailed at a tunnel exit 150 miles northwest of Tokyo. Fires followed as another slide shoved the engine into the sea. Police report three dead, many injured, and numerous missing. Twenty six houses crushed, five destroyed by fire.
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Tokyo
Niigata
Inflation leaves savers soaked amid rainy day fears
A lighthearted take on rising prices. The piece contrasts households who saved for bad times with the current reality of higher costs and dwindling purchasing power, highlighting the comic yet pointed tension between thrift and inflation.
Green wave sweeps St Patrick's Day across 1960s US
The piece notes widespread St Patrick's Day observances across New York, Rhode Island, Washington and major cities with green decorations and shamrocks. It highlights parades planned in New York Pittsburgh Chicago Holyoke and Boston and mentions Kennedy receiving a vase of shamrocks from County Wexford ahead of the holiday weekend.
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Rhode Island General Assembly
Boston
Washington
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
County
Wexford
Kiernan
Reuther Meets Italian Premier During Rome Visit
Walter P. Reuther vice president of the AFL CIO was received Friday night by Italian Premier Amintore Fanfani during a Rome visit.
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Rome
Walter P. Reuither
AFL Cio
Amintore Fanfani
U.S. Aid May Be Cut Over Reds In Brazil
The United States faces congressional pressure to halt aid to Brazil amid a probe claiming Communist infiltration in government and unions. Officials cite remarks attributed to U.S. Ambassador Lincoln Gordon and say Brazil must crack down on leftists, including Cuba ties, before further aid.
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Brazil
House
Reds
Russia
U.S
Francisco San Tiago Dantas
Cuba
House Foreign Affairs
Lincoln Gordon
Brasilia
State Department
Gordon
Department
Joao Goulart
Opera Star Frances McCann Shot in Rome Hotel Tragedy
Frances McCann, 41, an American opera singer with a European career, was found dead in her Rome hotel room after being shot four times. Talent agent Ernest Arthur Boxmann, 53, accused of the killings, later wounded himself in the head. both had arrived in Italy from West Berlin days earlier on a supposed business trip.
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Rome
Frances McCann
Ernest Arthur Boxmann
Boxmann
Miss McCann
Italy
Bolivian DC8 Vanishes Over Border Search Joins Forces
A four engine Bolivian airliner with 41 aboard is missing near the Chile Bolivia border. Chile and Bolivia halt border dispute to aid the search using military planes and Bolivian crews. The DC8 departed Arica and was due in La Paz at 1 PM EST with fuel to 4 30 PM.
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Santiago
Chile
Chile-Bolivia
Bolivia
Leon Bernstein
Arica
la Paz
Coal Shipment Tied Up by French Dock Strike
In Le Havre, France, 4,000 tons of American coal remained on the ship after dockworkers refused to unload. The crew also refused to sail to Antwerp, joining a show of solidarity with striking coal miners.
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LE Havre
France
Antwerp
Lawyer Shulman Fined for Dangerous Driving in London
Ronald Shulman a 27 year old lawyer was fined 140 dollars on a Friday for dangerous driving and forbidden to drive for a week. Police found him en route to court to represent a client charged with careless driving.
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London
Ronald Shulman
Shulman
Navy Plane Skids Into Home Area
A disabled Navy R4D transport with 33 crew and reservists skidded in rain near a Millington home during an emergency landing. Only minor injuries were reported. three hospitalized with minor injuries and a dozen treated. Names of injured include William G. Carroll, Cletis L. Morgan, and Jack W. Seeman. The other plane from Lambert-St. Louis landed safely.
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Navy
Millington
Marine
St. Louis
Memphis Naval Air Station
William G. Carroll
Ridgeton
Cletis L. Morgan
Jack W.seeman
Air National Guard
Lambert-St. Louis Air Field
Arab Union Nears Form Linking Egypt Syria Iraq
Cairo reports final details of a three nation federation uniting the United Arab Republic Syria and Iraq. President Gamal Abdel Nasser expected to lead with a central government while each state retains its identity. Plebiscites are required for formal creation.
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Cairo
United Arab Republic
Syria
Iraq
U.A.R
Gamal Abdel Nasser
LA Publisher Says Justice Dept Approved News Closings
Norman Chandler of the Los Angeles Times told a House Antitrust subcommittee he was assured the Justice Department approved the January 1962 closings of the Examiner and the Mirror. Hearst’s Examiner and Times left Hearst’s Herald-Examiner and Times as LA’s remaining dailies. The DOJ later confirmed McInerney spoke with Kennedy and Loevinger about the matter in 1961.
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Communist Party
Brazil
Chamber of Deputies
Hermes Lima
State Department
Goulart
Washington
Norman Chandler
Los Angeles Times
House
Justice Department
Los Angeles
Chandler
Afternoon Mirror
Hearst Corp
Morning Examiner
Hearst
Evening Herald-Examiner
Chandler's
Times
James M. McInerney
Examiner
the Mirror
MelInerney
Lee Loevinger
Antitrust
Robert F. Kennedy
McInerney
Kennedy
Loevinger
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Ernest Boxmann
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