Duvalier Defies External Pressure as Peace Mission Tours Haiti
In Port au Prince President Francois Duvalier addressed about 10 000 supporters vowing he will keep power with God as the only remover. The OAS peace mission studied the crisis after a Dominican claim Duvalier offered a Cuban base while Washington denied any such offer and US patrols warned against Cuban arms.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Francois Duvalier
Duvalier
Organization of American States
Santo Domingo
Andres Freites
Cuba
Washington
State Department
Lincoln White
Fidel Castro
Caribbean
Castro
OAS
May Snow Hits Northern Ohio and Great Lakes
Snow and frigid air swept across the Great Lakes region into New York and Pennsylvania. Two deaths were blamed on slick highways in Ohio as 1 to 3 inches fell in parts of Michigan Indiana and Ohio with higher drifts in Cleveland suburbs. Temperatures hovered in the 20s and 30s as bitter winds and a late season storm disrupted travel and routine.
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Midwest
New York State
Great Lakes
West Virginia
New York
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
Grand Rapids
Mich
Canada
North Central
Marquette
Kentucky
Louisville
Medina
U.S. Weather Bureau
Cleveland Hopkins
Geauga County Sheriff's Department
Lake
Ashtabula
Foday's Chuckle Probed By Unseen Family Roles
A humorous line touts the man as the domestic head in a family dynamic with a note to look under his apron for proof. The snippet plays on gender role expectations and domestic humor.
Castro Faces Honor At Red Square May Day Parade
Fidel Castro and Khrushchev rode the Lenin mausoleum reviewing stand during Moscow May Day ceremonies. Rockets with 500 to 700 mile ranges passed by as Castro, in uniform, watched with a crowd and Kohler's boycott noted. Malinovsky denounced U S aggressions while praising Soviet readiness to defend socialist nations.
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Ap Sure
Khrushchev
Red Square
Foy D Kohler
Castro
Kohler
Cuba
Soviet Union
Hope Abandoned For School Aid
Washington AP Democratic leaders of the House Education Committee drop general federal aid to public schools from Kennedy’s education bill. Chairman Powell and party leaders say a floor fight is unlikely, shifting focus to preserving other education provisions while pursuing an omnibus bill with seven sections.
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Washington
House Education Committee
Administratve Ma Ceea
Tionss Education Dill
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
Congress
Kennedy
House
Powell
Middle East tensions spark bid for united Western action
Senate leaders warn of explosive Middle East risk as Javits Humphrey and others urge U S intervention. They push for Britain France and other Western allies to back a collective defense with Israel and seek arms embargoes and expanded UN peacekeeping amid Nasser era buildup.
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Javits
United States
Britain
France
Israel
Middle East
U.S
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
U.N
Soviet Union
Egypt
Gamal
Abdel Nasser
Humphrey
Minuteman Program Chief Denies Reported Flaws
Brig. Gen. Samuel C. Phillips, director of the Minuteman program, said there is absolutely no truth to claims the intercontinental missile cannot reach Soviet targets. He noted tests show range and payload beyond expectations and explained extra weight from instrumentation and research needs account for reported shorter test distances.
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U. S
Norton Air Force Base
Calif
Soviet Union
Samuel C. Phillips
Air Force Ballistic Systems Division
Phillips
Atlantic
Indonesia takes over West New Guinea renames West Irian
Indonesia completed the peaceful transfer of West New Guinea from Dutch to Indonesian control, renaming it West Irian and making Hollandia Kotabaru. Subandrio led the Indonesian delegation as the UN relinquished direct administration of the trust territory amid Sukarno’s expected arrival with 12,000 troops on hand.
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Kotabaru
West Iran
Indonesia
West New Guinea
Holland
West Irian
United Nations
Hollandia
Douglas MacArthur
Australia
New Guinea
Sukarno
Hot Land
New Town
Subandrio
Virginia Men Missing as CAP Hunts Six-State Area
The Civil Air Patrol launches a wide search for a single engine Bonanza missing since Monday after departing Marion Indiana for Franklin Virginia. Pilot James Carter 50 and two passengers RL Tulloch and H B Brown were aboard with rough weather reported along the route and no radio contact. The hunt spans Indiana Kentucky Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia officials said.
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Cincinnati
Civil Air Patrol
Virginia
Marion
Ind
Franklin
Federal Aviation Agency
James Carter
Carter
Tulloch
Emporia
H. B. Brown
Wilbur Byrd
CAP Emergency Services
Indiana
Kentucky
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Marion Municipal
Centenarian Woman Rebounds From Two Broken Bones
Paducah Kentucky reports 108 year old Ethel Byrd recovering after breaking a shoulder three weeks ago while getting out of bed. She previously broke a hip five years earlier, both injuries reported by AP.
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Paducah
Ethel Byrd
Khrushchev Promises Laos Peace
Soviet Premier Khrushchev sent personal good wishes to President Kennedy and said the Soviet envoy in Laos would coordinate with British and American ambassadors to seek a Laos settlement. W Averell Harriman conveyed the message after a 3 hour Moscow talk and noted the Laos crisis has moved to the political arena.
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Washington
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Laos
America
W. Averell Harriman
Harriman
Moscow
White House
Woman crossing guard killed in New York truck collision
A 37 year old Samaritan crossing guard Rosalie Roy was killed when two fire engines collided at right angles while approaching each other. One fireman died and nine others were injured two critically. The crash occurred as one engine rear ended the other and struck Roy before hitting a utility pole.
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Lynbrook
N.Y
Rosalie Roy
Freedom marchers retrace steps of slain postman toward Mississippi
Ten white and Black men begin a self styled Freedom march from Chattanooga toward Jackson Mississippi to honor the killed postman. They plan to continue through Alabama where authorities warn of arrest for disturbing the peace. A driven NAACP escort accompanies the group.
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Chattanooga
South
Jackson
Miss
Greyhound
Lovett Barkley
Fourth Avenue
Freedom
Ross Barnett
Moore
Alabama
Floyd L. Simpson
America
Steel Industry Hopes To Avoid Summer Strike
Roger M Blough chairman of U S Steel expects wage contract talks with unions to start this month and for discussions to remain serious but nonconfrontational to avert a summer strike. US Steel reports first quarter profit at 44 cents a share versus 91 cents a year earlier and warns of ongoing bargaining pressures.
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New York
Roger M. Blough
Blough
U.S. Steel Corp
Pittsburgh
Brough
United Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
US Steel
Steel workers and unions seek satisfactory production solution
Blough said he hopes for a satisfactory solution to both sides without any work stoppage as informal union industry talks continue through a joint human relations research program and production has stayed strong for 13 weeks.
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Blough
Titan Explosion During Launch At Vandenberg Base
An intercontinental ballistic missile exploded during an attempted launch at Vandenberg Air Force Base California. No injuries reported and damage to the silo lift facility was slight. Officials said no further details would be released pending investigation.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
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