Prisons Chapel Siege Leaves Convicts in Control
At Folsom State Prison three life inmates seized the chapel service using improvised weapons. They held hostages for hours before surrendering. inmate Conrad N. Becker died from wounds after a stabbing during the attempted escape. Prison officials identified the attackers as Maher, Vaughn, and Fenton. Becker died in the prison hospital.
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John Morganthaler
Folsom
Calif
Folsom State Prison
Frank Mapes
Sacramento
Bethel Temple
Mr. Mapes
Heath Lowry
Richard A. McGee
California
Mapes
John M. Price
Robert A. Heinze
Edward William Maher
Edward Vaughn
Farrell H. Fenton
Conrad N. Becker
Donald Davis
Becker
RS 70 reconnaissance bomber to get $50 million boost
The RS70 program receives a $50 million Air Force allocation from Defense Secretary McNamara for development work on the radar and systems for a reconnaissance version of the B70. The plan has spurred a decade of White House Senate and Pentagon dispute over mass production and future of the bomber program.
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Washington
Air Force
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
White House
Capitol Hill
Congress
McNamara
Kennedy
Richard B. Russell
Senate Armed Services Committee
Clair Engle
D-Calif
United States
Engel
Russell
Slaughter Described After Major Viet Cong Rout Near Danang
An American adviser recounts a pre dawn engagement 50 miles south of Da Nang near the North Viet Nam border where a Viet Cong attack was repulsed. At least 124 Communists were killed, including two battalion commanders, with Capt. Graham Vernon of Tallahassee, Florida directing government and defense efforts.
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Danang
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Graham Vernon
Talahassee
Fla
Vernon
Viet Nam
Fire guts An the s Restaurant and Lounge in Akron area
A basement-origin blaze at An the s Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, caused more than 100000 dollars in damage. Fifty firefighters fought the one story frame building for nearly three hours. no injuries were reported. Fire Chief Myron Harrington announced the loss figure.
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Akron, Ohio
Anthe
Cuyahoga Falls
Myron Harrington
Brazilian airliner with 18 aboard crashes near Sao Paulo
Rio de Janeiro AP reports a Brazilian airliner carrying 18 passengers went down on a Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro flight. Air force rescue said no signs of life near the wreckage, sighted about 65 miles north of Sao Paulo.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Air Force Rescue Service
Sao Paulo
India Rejects Key Chinese Cease Fire Demand
An Indian spokesman rejects the main point of China's cease fire and troop withdrawal plan in the Himalayas. India says China would keep troops deep in Indian territory and cannot accept what it calls aggression and unlawful control. China’s proclamation remains under consideration with no room for acceptance.
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Alan Kennedy
New Delhi
China
Himalayas
Peking
India
Adenauer Woes Grow As Strauss Party Wins Bavaria
In Munich, Franz Josef Strauss's Christian Social Union wins 12 seats, strengthening his role amid Adenauer's government crisis sparked by the Spiegel affair. The Free Democrats pull ministers from the cabinet over Strauss's involvement but back Adenauer in Parliament, promising to support a Strauss ouster only if it occurs.
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Munich
Germany
Franz Josef Strauss
Konrad Adenauer
Strauss
Christian Social Union
Adenauer
Christian Democrats
Spiegel
Free Democrats
Stauss
der Spiegel
Thhey
Slayer Flees Ohio Honor Camp Escapee Identified
A convicted slayer escaped from the state honor camp near Zanesville Ohio early today. Authorities identified the fugitive as Robert J. Miller a 5 foot 8 inch 150 pound man with blue eyes and crew cut brown hair. He fled in a white 1962 Chevrolet station wagon marked Penitentiary and was last seen at 1230 a.m. Police search continued across the area.
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Zanesville
Ohio
Here
Robert J. Miller
Columbus
Chevro
Io Penitentiary
Abortive Guatemalan Revolt Ends
Guatemalan army crushes a Sunday uprising by pro Communist air force rebels. President Ydigoras Fuentes accuses Fidel Castro of directing the coup. Two civilians killed and about 30 injured as rebels bombed the presidential palace and an army barracks. Rebels arrested or fled. security restored with no suspension of constitutional liberties reported.
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Guatemala
Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes
Republic
Fidel Castro
Philip Snare
Buffalo
M.Y
Ydigoras
Senor ‘Castro
Arnulfo Parada Tovari
Guatemalan University Students Association
Cuba
Castro
Amerila
Bay of Pigs
End To Arms Race Is Hope Of Kennedy
President Kennedy urged an early end to the arms race during the Geneva disarmament talks. He said priority should be given to stopping nuclear tests and noted the United States has completed atmospheric tests while the Soviet Union may soon finish its series. He emphasized urgency to halt the rising tempo of weapons development to reduce war danger.
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Geneva
Kennedy
United States
Soviet Union
White House Welcomes Top Dog German Shepherd Clipper
A black and tan German shepherd named Clipper joins the White House staff, bigger than the existing pets Charlie the Welsh terrier and Pushinka. Clipper traveled with President and Mrs Kennedy from Cape Cod on a jet, while Caroline guided him aboard. The five month old was given to Mrs Kennedy by Joseph P. Kennedy over the weekend.
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Washington
Clipper
White House
Executive Mansion
Charlie
Pushinka
Khrushchev
Cape Cod
De Gaulle Wins Big Victory In National Assembly
Charles de Gaulle and his Union for a New Republic secure a clear parliamentary majority in France after runoffs and first-round votes. UNR gains 233 seats with 40.6 percent of the vote. 30 non affiliated deputies pledge support. Pompidou likely to form a new government for a five year term.
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Joseph E. Dynan
PARIS
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
National Assembly
Union For A New Republic
UNR
New National Assembly
Popular Republican Movement
MRP
Georges Pompidou
Pompidou
Theft Ring Broken Up in Cincinnati and Miami
The FBI says a major traffic operation for stolen radio and television tubes was busted with the arrest of two men. Ed Mason of the Cincinnati FBI office said Harry Delano Levy, 43, shipped tubes by air from Greater Cincinnati Airport and Francis E. Ireland tried to collect them in Miami. Levy, a radio engineer for WCIN, was arrested after the air shipment. Both men face federal charges for interstate shipment of stolen goods valued at $5,000 or more.
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Cincinnati
FBI
Miami
Fla
Ed Mason
Harry Delano Levy
Greater ‘Cincinnati
Francis E. Ireland
Levy
WCIN
Mikoyan Returns From Cuban Stay
Soviet First Deputy Premier Anastasi Mikoyan arrives in New York from Havana after 24 days with Fidel Castro to hear U S rejection of key points in the Soviet Cuban 14 point proposal. He will meet UN officials and U S delegates before likely leaving for Moscow Tuesday.
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William N. Oatis
United Nations
U.S
Mikoyan
U.N
U Thant
Adlai EF
Stevenson
Thant
United States
Guantanamo Naval Base
Cuba
Castro Offers Inspections If UN Verifies Cuban Withdrawals
Havana reports Castro government would allow UN inspections of Soviet weapons withdrawal from Cuba if the UN confirms dismantling of bases used by counter-revolutionaries. Fidel Castro demands U S abandonment of Guantanamo Bay as essential to a resolution. Mikoyan prepares to return to New York amid Moscow’s claim of missile and bomber pullouts.
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Havana
Cuba
United
Natons
Fidel Castro
U.S
Guan
Tanamo
Cuba demands UN verification of camps in U S territories
Cuba asks the United Nations to verify dismantling of mercenary training camps, spy centers, saboteur bases, and pirate ship bases located in the United States, Puerto Rico, and other sites. It warns that without UN inspection on U S soil, Cuba will not permit inspections on its own territory.
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Cuba
United Nations
United States
Puerto Rico
Ior
Kennedy Visits Key Bases Amid Cuban Crisis
President Kennedy arrives at Hunter Air Force Base on a four-base swing through Georgia and Florida during the Cuban crisis. The trip, 2500 miles round trip, honors fliers and troops manning defenses near Cuba as missiles and bombers are noted for withdrawal. Gen Maxwell D. Taylor leads the Joint Chiefs of Staff with Adm. Robert Dennison aboard.
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Savannah
Kennedy
Hunter Air Force Base
Georgia
Florida
Florida Straits
Cuba
White House
U.S
Soviet Union
Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Adm
Robert L. Dennison
Atlantic
Weather outlook with cool night and chance of light rain
The forecast calls for a clear and pleasantly cool night with light rain possible tomorrow afternoon and night. Temperatures rise today and tomorrow, with milder conditions expected in the next several days. Yesterday’s high reached 50 degrees at 3 30 p m and the low 22 at 8 a m.
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