Pottinger Says Tale Was Fraud
Dayton Ohio AP Pottinger, a city commissioner at 25, admitted he lied about amnesia after disappearing Aug 1 1962 and reappearing Sept 17. He remains under psychiatric care, with his wife and two children deeply affected. Prosecutors prepare charges for contributing to delinquency of a minor. police pursue possible felony counts as others face inquiries.
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Dayton, Ohio
David F. Pottinger
Pottinger
Lawrence Kaylor
Dayton
John R. Shyrock
Kettering
City of
Knoxville
Tenn
Miami Valley Hospital
Sherryl VanderWiel
Montgomery County
Paul Young
Young
Sherry
Kaylor
Shyrock
Highway Patrol
Middletown
Butler County
Steak On Menu For Astronaut Homecoming
Mrs. Walter Marty Schirra Jr plans a steak for her husband as Houston prepares a red carpet welcome for the six orbit astronaut. A Sunday news conference at Rice University is tentatively planned for his first public discussion of the flight. Mrs Schirra and children Walter Marty III and Suzanne share pride and curiosity about an astronaut career.
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Houston
Tex
Walter Marty Schirra Jr
America
Schirra
Rice University
Navy
Newsmen
Space program eyes early 24 hour flight and moon goal
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP Walter M Schirra Jr space success powers U S push to launch at least one one day space flight early next year and two men into orbit by late next year as the race to beat the Soviet Union to the moon continues with careful steps.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Walter M. Schirra Jr
United States
Soviet Union
Williams
Schirra
U.S
Schirra’s six orbit flight ends with precise Pacific splashdown
Walter Schirra Jr. completed a six orbit Mercury flight and splashed down off Midway Island at 4.28 PM EST aboard the Sigma 7. He remained aboard during hoisting, underwent medical checks, and reported no ill effects.NASA officials outlined plans for 24 hour and Gemini missions advancing toward Apollo, aiming for a moon landing by 1967.
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Rearsarge IN
Pacific
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Schirra
Midway Island
Space Agency
Richard Pollard
Houston
Tex
Pollard
Weather and Disaster Report From New York Telephone Plant Blast
A slow moving low pressure area brings minimal news with a 55 night low and 70 day high expected. In New York City a boiler explosion at the 213th Street and Broadway New York Telephone basement lunchroom killed at least 21 and injured over 100, with responders from hospitals and clergy aiding victims. Police and fire departments, along with the district attorney, investigate boiler safety and responsibility.
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New York Telephone Co
U Town
Manhattan
213Th Street
Broadway
Anthony McCann
Dumont
N.J
City Fire and Building Departments
New York County District Attorney's Office
District Attorney's
De Gaulle Signals Possible Resignation Over Referendum
Paris AP report shows President Charles de Gaulle threatening to quit unless France approves his plan for a future by popular vote. He announced a national referendum set for Oct. 28 as Parliament faces a censure motion, with the crisis unfolding amid a tense assembly debate and fears of dissolution and elections.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
France
de Gaulle
National Assembly
Fifth Republic
Enraged gunman kills four at West Los Angeles hotel
A gunman killed four people and wounded a fifth at the Corner Hall Hotel in West Los Angeles after a complaint about loud radio. Police hunted a tall grey haired man seen leaving the scene. Two victims died at UCLA Medical Center.
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Los Angeles
Ucla Medical Center
Daisy Aiming For Florida
A storm named Daisy intensified to hurricane force with winds up to 75 mph near its center and seas churned, threatening the Florida peninsula. Forecasters placed its center about 775 miles east of Miami, moving west northwest at 8 to 9 mph, with gale force winds extending up to 250 miles.
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Miami
Fla
Daisy
Florida Peninsula
Bahamas
Giants celebrate NL pennant in San Francisco riot scene
A near 75,000 crowd flooded International Airport and city streets after the Giants clinched the National League pennant. Security blocked a parade as revelers surged onto runways, damaged two bus windows, halted a team bus, and police arrested a few in a boisterous, good natured celebration lasting hours.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Giants
International
Latin American ministers unite against Soviet Cuba arms
United States and 19 Latin American allies declared massed Soviet arms in Cuba threaten hemisphere security. They urged new measures, denounced Sino-Soviet Cuba intervention, and endorsed a five point program for economic and security actions.
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Washington
United States
Cuba
Western Hemisphere
State Department
Americas
Dean Rusk
Fidel Castro
Ole Miss Shifts Game To Jackson
The University of Mississippi moved its Saturday football game with the University of Houston from Oxford to Jackson. Assistant Athletic Director John R. Holley said the Houston team would travel to Jackson the next morning and Ole Miss would arrive in the afternoon.
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Ole Miss
James H. Meredith
Oxford
Miss
University of Mississippi
Univerity of
Houston
Jackson
Asst
John R. Holley
Holley
Bank Call Issued Seeks National Bank Condition
Washington AP report states the currency authority issued a call for a statement of condition of national banks as of the close of business September 28. The notice seeks financial data from member banks to assess overall health and stability.
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Washington
APQ
President Kennedy Cancels Schedule For Head Cold
Washington AP reports President Kennedy is down with a head cold and has canceled today’s schedule, according to a White House spokesman.
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Washington
Kennedy
White House
Chuckle about life and tripping over own feet
A humorous remark notes how people often stumble over themselves and blame external trips. The quip highlights self-created missteps and the frequent human tendency to complain when hindered.
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