Truman Advises Kennedy and Johnson on Campaign Strategy
Former president Harry S. Truman urges Kennedy to campaign in the South and Johnson in the North and East. He shared regional advice during Johnsons overnight visit as the vice presidential candidate prepared for a press conference before heading to Garden City, Kansas, on his current swing.
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Johnson
Truman
Garden City
Kan
Ex Con Sticks To Old Habits
In Chicago an ex convict named John Carter, 34, used a chauffeur driven auto to visit his girlfriends at County Jail and paid the fee with a bad check. Raber, head of a motor livery firm, sought a warrant for Carter who claimed a $67,000 personal injury settlement funded the gesture. Carter completed a one year jail term in February for operating a confidence game with bad checks.
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Chicago
John Carter
Peter Raber
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Carter
Polaris Fizzles Blow To Sub Missile Program
Two Polaris submarine rocket tests from the Patrick Henry failed within three hours off Cape Canaveral. One rocket surfaced but failed to ignite. the second ignited and was destroyed. Officials warn delays may push back operational deployment and the first patrol of the George Washington. Navy and Defense officials aboard said tests would continue despite the setback.
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Cape Canaveral
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Polaris
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Navy
Powers Denies He Told Dad 12 Not Shot Down
In a letter published by Pravda, Francis Gary Powers denies telling his father he was not shot down by a Soviet rocket at 68,000 feet. He restates determination to serve his espionage sentence and hopes not to complete the full ten years.
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Pravda
Interview Clip Sparks U2 Recon Questioning
An article notes that Powers' father was quoted in a New York interview claiming his son did not say the U2 was shot down by a Soviet rocket at record height. The piece highlights ongoing doubt about the aircraft's fate and the reliability of early statements.
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Man Accused Of Embezzlement Back In Hospital
Athens State Hospital holds George Hooper 32 after he posted 10000 bond and pleaded innocent to embezzling about 25000 dollars from Commonwealth Telephone Co over six years. Hooper allegedly admitted to police in New Orleans that he attempted suicide by poison. The firm audit found a shortage over 27090 dollars. The United States has won the greatest number of Nobel prizes 56.
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George Hooper
Athens State Hospital
Commonwealth Telephone Co
Hooper
New Orleans
United States
Submarines sighted near Soviet ships off Newfoundland
The U S Navy reports radar contact with a Soviet submarine about midnight Tuesday four miles from the tanker Kokand and a second sighting during another pass. A Neptune patrol plane detected a submarine wake then another sighting followed by a snorkel above the water. The Navy concludes there may be two subs operating with the Soviet tanker and tug near Grand Banks.
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North Atlantic
Newfoundland
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Kokand
Soviet Union
National jet land plowing contest runner up named
Raymond Pool of Eaton Ohio placed second Thursday in a national level jet land plowing contest held in Sioux Falls.
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Raymond Pool
Eaton
Ohio
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