Fight For Life Lost By Moore Dies From Ring Injuries
Davey Moore, world featherweight champion for near four years, died in Los Angeles from brain injuries sustained in last Thursday's title bout with Sugar Ramos. Moore never regained consciousness after entering a coma and died at 2:20 am. His wife Geraldine, 26, kept bedside vigil until exhausted and resting nearby when the end came.
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Los Angeles
Davey Moore
Sugar Ramos
Moore
Geraldine
Moore helps care for brother's children after California fight
Nathaniel Moore locker room attendant at Brown's Run Country Club is brother of Davey Moore. He traveled to Columbus after a fatal California fight to assist in caring for his brother's children.
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Nathaniel
Nate) Moore
Brown's Run Country Club
Davey Moore
Columbus
California
Boxer's Death in Ring After Championship Bout
Moore aged 29 died after a title bout in which he had defeated Hogan Bassey to win the featherweight crown in 1959. His widow and sister kept vigil as he fell victim to complications, with mixed reports of temporary improvement followed by deterioration and irregular pulse. Ramos, the new champion, expressed sorrow and prayed for his rival's recovery.
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Moore
Hogan
Kid) Bassey
Nigeria
Ramos
Mexico City
Pope John XXIII Criticizes Boxing as Barbaric
The pope denounces boxing as barbaric during Ostia Lenten services, saying Christ did not engage in boxing or politics. California Governor Edmund G. Brown echoed opposition, urging banishment of boxing in the state.
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John XXIII
Ostia
Italy
Christ
California
Edmund G. Brown
Secrecy debated in testimony before Congress
Assistant Secretary Robert Manning defended secrecy at times while saying government should not keep the public uninformed. He and Arthur Sylvester rebut allegations that the government lied to Americans during cold war crises, stressing distinct duties of press and government and the need to protect national policy from premature disclosure.
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Washington
Robert J Manning
Manning
State Department
House
Administration
Pentagon
Arthur Sylvester
Congress Weighs Big Cut in Foreign Aid Amid Kennedy Plan
A presidential committee led by Gen. Lucius Clay urged trimming the current foreign aid program, arguing it is overweight by about half a billion dollars. The panel suggested reassessments and tighter criteria, with no immediate specific cuts, while noting the likely overall reduction could reach around one billion dollars. AFL-CIO President Meany urged increases. Kennedy signaled possible reductions beyond 200 million, preserving overall support for defense and development aid.
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Washington
Congress
Capitol Hill
Kennedy
Lucius Clay
Clay Committee
William T. Dentzer
United States
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Balinese Cleanse Mass as Mt Agung Erupts Amid Devotion
In Klungkung Bali pious Balinese pray and offer sacrifices on the beach to cleanse sins after Mt Agung erupts killing nearly 1,500. The disaster leaves 65,000 homeless as armies, police and Red Cross scramble for food and shelter while airlifted aid arrives and evacuation roads crumble.
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Karsten Prager Klungkung
Bali
Agung
Red Cross
Pacific Area Travel Association
Mt. Agung
Cincinnati Woman Dies After Chair Fire Rescue
Mrs. Bessie Zimpelmann, 82, was dead on arrival at General Hospital Sunday after apparently suffocating in a chair fire at her Cincinnati apartment.
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Cincinnati
Bessie Zimpelmann
General Hospital
Weather outlook Ohio showers to thunderstorms tonight
Brisk warm southerly winds push moist air into Ohio bringing showers and thunderstorms tonight. Precipitation ends early tomorrow as cool northerly winds move in. High today about 72 with a low in the 50s. yesterday's low 49 and high 74. Low this morning was 59 at 8 am.
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Ohio
Texas Coed Found Shot To Death In Phoenix
The body of 21 year old Jane Langdon daughter of Fort Worth judge was found shot to death in an abandoned prospector tunnel near Phoenix Arizona A manhunt was launched for her killer Stanford Williams 20 of Scottsdale Robert Bruns 23 and Rod Bruns 8 of Phoenix located the body Langdon had flown to visit her mother who was seriously ill The tunnel area later echoed with the discovery of two earlier shooting victims Joyce Ann Sterrenberg 20 and her fiance James McKillop 20 last May
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Phoenix
Ariz
Fort Worth
Texas
Jane Langdon
Jack Langdon
Jane
Miss Langdon
Donald A. Williams
Scottsdale, Ariz
Robert Bruns
Rod
Ralph Edmundson
Joyce Ann Sterrenberg
James McKillop
Bellevue Nightclub Blaze Kills Two In Kentucky
Firefighters probe a $100000 blaze at the Avenue Nite Club and Restaurant in Bellevue Kentucky that killed two people Mrs Pat McCasland a 53 year old waitress who sounded the alarm and Joseph Honebrink a 75 year old worker. The fire started in a broom closet and drew all Northern Kentucky units through Saturday night and Sunday.
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Bellevue
Avenue Nite Club
Pat McCasland
Joseph Honebrink
Bellvue
Stret
Kentucky
Chuckle Sign Above Office Fountain Reads Old Faceful
A humorous sign hung above the office drinking fountain proclaims Old Faceful, offering a playful jab at the water source. The small placard reflects lighthearted office humor and local wit in daily routines.
Canadian flier sights downed plane in Yukon search
A Canadian pilot reported sighting a missing single engine Howard plane in the Yukon near a 4000 foot mountain about 75 miles southeast of Watson Lake. The missing crew were pilot Ralph Flores and passenger Helen Klaben on a Whitehorse to Fort St John flight. Flores’ wife expressed relief.
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Watson Lake
Yukon Territory
Yukon
Chuck Hamilton
B.c.yukon
Howard
Ralph Flores
San Bruno
Cali
Helen Klaben
Brooklyn
N.Y
Whitehorse
Fort St. John
B.C
Six Lima Residents Feared Dead
Six Lima residents missing for nine days may have crashed in flood swollen terrain of eastern Kentucky. Chester Thomas, 33, Elizabeth Jean, 28, Darrell 7, Barbara Lynn 5, Amon Griffith 22, and Velma 19 vanished after leaving Lima March 16 for relatives in Knott and Floyd counties. A pink 1955 Oldsmobile may have followed U S 23 toward Prestonburg, near Griffiths mother.
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Lima
Ohio
Kentucky
Knott
Floyd
Big Sandy River
Kentucky-West Virginia
Chester Thomas
Elizabeth Jean
Darrell
Barbara Lynn
Amon Griffith
Velma
U.S. 23
Columbus
Circleville
Chillicothe
Portsmouth
Prestonburg
Griffith
Priests Leave Havana for Madrid After Prisoner Release
Four Roman Catholic priests freed from Isle of Pines prison last week departed Havana for Madrid on Sunday. The priests Ramon Sidalgo Luis Jojo Francisco Blazquez and Ramniero Lebrock spent months as political prisoners. All but Lebrock are from Spain. They stayed at the Vatican charge d affaires residence and each said Mass before leaving for the airport.
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Havana
Isle of Pines
Madrid
Ramon Sidalgo
Luis Jojo
Francisco Blazquez
Ramniero Lebrock
Lebrock
Spain
Vatican
Relay 1 Telecast Scheduled Tonight
ABC NBC and CBS will broadcast tonight from Paris via the Relay 1 satellite. Programs will be taped and shown during the networks news at 11 p.m. EST.
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New York
ABC
NBC
CBS
Paris
Relay 1
Space Traveler
Missing plane sighted with partial markings N588
Flores and wife have six children and a 16 year old twin daughter. Hamilton saw a red wing and identified insignia N58856 on the missing aircraft. A campfire burned nearby and a nearby person described as possibly a woman was observed, with uncertainty about her identity.
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Flores
Hamilton
Canadian Air Force
Pilot Sees Man After Crash Then Lands Near Lake
The pilot reported spotting a man about four miles from the crash site. Hamilton said he landed at Aircraft Lake about six miles away, met two trappers, and they headed to the crash. The terrain was rough with ice, snow, and treacherous creeks amid mountains and knolls.
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Hamilton
Aircraft Lake
Husband Missing After Yukon Dewline Contract Flight
Mrs Flores recalls her husband went to the Yukon in October 1960 to work as a mechanic for a contractor on the Dewline US Canadian radar warning net. He completed his contract and was flying home when his plane disappeared.
Retired Miami County Teacher Dies From Darke County Crash
Kathryn Lehman 77, a former Miami County schoolteacher, died at Souder Memorial Hospital after sustaining severe head injuries from a Sunday collision in Darke County.
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Troy
Ohio
Miami County
Kathryn Lehman
Souder Memorial Hospital
Darke County
Rose Blooming On A Dewy Wine Fast
Mary Ferguson describes a seven day fast in a Long Beach hotel room, losing 12 pounds to reach 252 pounds. She details meals only as coffee tea bouillon and gum, cravings crackers and cheese, emotional highs and lows, prayer to St. Jude, and hope to reach 128 pounds.
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Mary Ferguson
Associated Press
Long Beach, Calif
Elegant fan letters spark a planned serenade
The speaker, age 36 and self described heavy, notes over 100 letters and many calls. A local chapter of the Society for the Preservation of Barber Shop Quarters plans to send men to serenade her next Tuesday night, describing a cheerful civic gesture.
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the Society For the Preservation of Barber Shop Quarters
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