Riots, Curfew Hit After Trujillo Exile in Dominican Republic
Tanks swept Santo Domingo as mobs looted Trujillo properties and jet aircraft enforced a dusk to dawn curfew. President Balaguer blamed Communists while U.S. warships patrolled offshore amid fears of a coup as the Trujillo family fled to exile. Julia Molina Trujillo, the dictator's mother, was among the last to depart in a wheelchair to Miami.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Joaquin Balaguer
Rafael L. Trujillo
Julia Molina Trujillo
Miami
U.S
Brothers of
Balaguer
More Wheat For Tito OK By U.S.
The United States says it is willing to arrange to sell more surplus food to Yugoslavia. Belgrade sources said Washington agreed to the sale of another 500,000 tons of wheat asked by President Tito due to crop failures. The State Department said terms and quantities are still under discussion.
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Washington
United States
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
Tito
State Department
Ousted Rhee Receives Flowers From Gen Park
In Honolulu Gen Chung Hee Park sent flowers to the 86 year old ex-president Syngman Rhee and his wife, who live in exile after Rhee was ousted in 1960. Park wrapped up a two week U.S. visit and departed for home.
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Honolulu
Chung Hee Park
South Korea
Syngman Rhee
Rhee
Park
Seoul
United States
Adenauer Confined at Home By Cold in Bonn
West German leader Konrad Adenauer, aged 83, was confined to his Bonn home after returning from Washington. The cold prevented him from attending several engagements in Washington and continued to plague the chancellor.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Washington
Loyal Pooch Pins Burglars With Loud Alarm
In Milford Connecticut AP a small dog guided police to burglars in the Bayview area after signaling at a broken window at Bayview Market. Officers found two suspects aged 12 and the dog accompanied them to police HQ.
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Milford, Conn
Milford
Wade Lowe
Bayview
Lowe
Selection Expected After Chimp's Ride
Cape Canaveral sources say Lt Col John H Glenn and Lt Cmdr Malcolm S Carpenter lead for the first manned orbital flight. Cmdr Alan B Shepard is out. NBC reports Glenn prime and Carpenter backup as work toward a three orbit chimp mission and year end orbital goal.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
John H. Glenn
Malcolm S. Carpenter
America
Alan B. Shepard
Shepard
Redstone
South Atlantic
Genn
Gus Grissom
American Broadcasting Co
Glenn
Carpenter
Robert R. Gilruth
Project Mercury
Federal Space Agency
Khrushchev and Kekkonen Hold Open Talks in Russia
In Novosibirsk Premier Khrushchev and Finnish President Kekkonen met in a spirit of open mindedness and mutual confidence. The secret talks focused on West Germany’s threat and possible joint defense discussions. A joint communique offered no details of the discussions.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Urho Kekkonen
Novosibirsk
Kekkonen
West Germany
Russia
Rockefeller Still Hopeful For Son In New Guinea Tragedy
Gov Nelson Rockefeller said he remains hopeful his son Michael is alive after a catamaran raft capsized off the New Guinea coast. He warned survival chances are slim and joined a search with daughter Mary Strawbridge, flying over jungle terrain near Merauke and Agats as authorities continue to comb the area for any trace.
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Merauke
New Guinea
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Michael
New York
Hollandia
Dutch New Guinea
Rockefeller
Mary
Gov. Rockefeller
Mary Strawbridge
Agats
Thief Steals Police Car In Goodland
In Goodland Kansas AP reports officer Keith Nagel left his patrol car idling to write a traffic ticket. While he worked, a thief drove off with the police car. The vehicle was found abandoned about two hours later on a nearby residential street.
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Goodland, Kas
Goodland
Keith Nagel
Nagel
Death toll climbs during Thanksgiving holiday weekend
The Associated Press reports 168 traffic deaths since Wednesday 6 p.m. local time as the four day Thanksgiving weekend continues. Fires claim 16 lives and 19 more die in miscellaneous incidents. A Rochester New York head on crash kills four in traffic. Two firemen and a porter die in a Times Tower fire in New York Wednesday night. Rainy areas slow driving while most of the country sees fair weather. The 102 hour weekend ends at midnight Sunday.
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Rochester
N.Y
Times Tower
New York
Ohio Counts 6 Dead On Highways During Thanksgiving Weekend
Six people died on Ohio highways during the early Thanksgiving weekend, from 6 p.m. Wednesday to midnight Sunday. The victims include Ella Lacrosse, 43, Toledo, in a two car crash. Arnold Casteele, 43, and his daughter Wanda, 5, Canal Winchester, after their car struck a truck near Columbus. Ernest R. Strodt, 62, Lorain, hit a parked truck. and James E. Vann, 24, Sycamore Two, whose car hit a utility pole near Cincinnati.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Ella Lacrosse
Toledo
Arnold Casteele
Wanda
Canal Winchester
Columbus
Ernest R. Strodt
Lorain
James E. Vann
Sycamore Two
Cincinnati
Akron Man Killed in Auto Crash on West Bartges Street
Willie Richardson age 25 of Akron died when his car lost control on West Bartges Street and struck a sparked car. Police say bystanders could not determine which party caused the crash.
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Willie Richardson
Akron
Kennedy Advisers Meet On Defense Trade Policy Cape Cod
President Kennedy spent a one day holiday respite at Cape Cod as he convened three conferences with top advisers on trade policy defense spending and civil defense. McNamara led the delegation with Ball Sorre nsen and Bundy among others as discussions covered the fiscal year starting July 1 fallout shelters and defense outlays projected near 50 billion dollars. Kennedy took Thanksgiving off to join a large family gathering and relax from office duties.
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Hyannisport
Mass
Kennedy
Robert S. McNamara
Washington
Cape. Cod
George Ball
Howard Peterson
Theodore Sorrensen
Bundy
Stuart Pittman
Eisenhower
Berlin
Ibig
Experts Seek Cause of Brazil Air Crash
Investigators search wreckage of a New York bound Comet 4 jet after it crashed near Viracopos Airport killing 52 aboard. US casualty Gilbert Lay, 48, among victims while most victims were Argentinian. Weather was clear and no distress was reported. The flight originated in Buenos Aires. This was the Comet 4’s first serious crash since replacing the Comet 1.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Gilbert Lay
Aeroline
Viracopos
Buenos Aires
Anti Reds In Military Eyed
CHICAGO AP The Chicago Tribune reports a House subcommittee investigating a team touring the world to gather data to bolster the administration s attack on anti Communist military personnel Three investigators interview USIA employees in Europe and Asia The aim is to uncover statements by American officers abroad that fit the radical rightist label and to find another Walker case Maj Gen Edwin A Walker was moved from Germany after an indoctrination row and admonished for inflammatory remarks about ex President Truman and for trying to influence 1960 military votes
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Chicago
Chicago Tribune
House
Tribune Washington
Willard Edwards
U.S. Information Agency
Europe
Asia
USIA
Edward R. Murrow
the Tribune
Walker
Edwin A. Walker
Germany
Army
Harry S. Truman
Investigation Team Named in Government Info Probe
The Tribune identifies the investigating team as part of the subcommittee on government information led by Rep. John E. Moss. The probe was authorized by Chairman William L. Dawson of the House Government Operations Committee.
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Subcommittee On Government Information
John E. Moss
Calif
William L. Dawson
D-Ill
House Government Operations Committee
Lettuce Real Tasty With Chaser
Gereard Murray, 21, faced Brooklyn court on simple assault and malicious mischief charges after attempting to eat his Thanksgiving dinner worth 83 dollars. He swallowed multiple bills totaling a portion of his money and was given water by a patrolman as the scene unfolded.
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NEW York
Gereard Murray
Murray
Brooklyn
Transport Crash Kills 5 Airmen Near Whitehorse Alaska
ANCHORAGE Alaska AP An Air Force transport with 14 aboard crashed and burned 17 miles south of Whitehorse Yukon Territory Five men died two are missing and three parachuted safely The pilot tried to nurse the crippled C119 to Whitehorse after taking off from Elmendorf Air Force Base Temperatures around zero and the aircraft crumpled in deep snow at a mountain base
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Anchorage
Alaska
Whitehorse
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Here
Yukon Territory
Parachute Search for Missing Men Spreads from Elmendorf
A misty search from Elmendorf to Whitehorse for missing airmen involved five drifting parachutes and a para rescue team. Survivors were hospitalized with two released after checks. others remain under treatment for shock and bruises.
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Elmendorf
Whitehorse
Leroy Cotton
J. R. Conklin
Clyde L. Nicholas
Wayne D. Sager
Milton L. Kinney
Allen J. White
Lonnie Z. Foreman
A.L.C
William J. Murphy
Seattle Father Planned Million-Dollar Prenatal Ward
An incomplete report from Seattle describes a hospital project funding a hospital bed and fathers oxygen access in a maternity waiting room. The article mentions a large sum and a government or hospital decision reached Wednesday.
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Seattle
Wash
Saaitio
Deek
Weather Warmth Returns Ahead of Weekend
The forecast calls for a five day warming trend with highs near 30s and lows around 34. A cold front returns Wednesday with cooler breezes. Tonight's low near 30 and Saturdays high expected near 40s. Yesterday's official high was 47 at 11:30 am. overnight low 36 at 8 am. Rainfall measured 0.12 inches by 6 am today.
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