Dominicans Slay Assassin and Capture Three Others
In the Dominican Republic the assassin faction suffered a blow as Dominicans killed a key target and captured three others. Reports describe quiet arrests in Ciudad Trujillo while anti-Trujillo forces may control some garrisons, with OAS sanctions possible and U S pressure shaping policy.
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Trujillo
Americas
United States
Organization of American States
OAS
Caracas
Venezuela
Cuba
Washington
Ciudad Trujillo
Dominican Republic
U.S
State Department
Fidel Castro
U.S. Immigration Service
Stroke Fatal For Famous Playwright
The article profiles a renowned playwright known for stage and film work, including collaborations with Hart and Leveen MacGrath. It notes his Broadway hit Silk Stockings in 1955, a long marriage to Beatrice Barrow, later divorce from MacGrath, a private scandal in the 1930s involving Mary Astor, and his status as a member of the Algonquin Hotel round-table with peers such as Dorothy Parker and Robert Benchley.
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Hart
Kaufman
Leveen MacGrath
Miss MacGrath
Beatrice Barrow
Mary Astor
Miss Astor
Algonquin Hotel
Dorothy Parker
Franklin P. Adams
Alexander Woollcott
Robert Benchley
Harold Koss
Monroe to host 1962 conventions plans outlined
Paul Goldman chairs a Chamber of Commerce sub committee meeting to draft an overall program to attract conventions to Monroe in 1962. The session will finalize plans for convention brochures and literature.
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Monroe
Chamber of Commerce
Paul Goldman
Penn Hotel
Kennedys Speak On Paris Photo Policy For Child
Jacqueline Kennedy said during a Paris visit with daughter Caroline that flashes at a baby care school are hard on children's eyes. The three year old Caroline dislikes the camera’s bright bursts during publicity.
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Paris
Caroline Kenedy
Jacqueline Kennedy
Child Killed In Ferriday Auto Crash
A child died in a Ferriday auto crash as three others were injured. The Hayle family members were being transported to Natchez hospital after the Thursday collision. Funeral services for the child were to be arranged by Young's Funeral Home of Ferriday.
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Ardson
Smith
Fowler
Natchez Hospital
Hayle
Young
Ferriday
Khrushchev Arrives in Austria for Cold War Summit Talks
Khrushchev arrived in Austria in a cautious, cordial mood for a pivotal summit with Kennedy. Western diplomats warn Kennedy must resist Soviet pressure to accept a major power shift while Pravda pushes for a swift German peace, Berlin resolution, and rejection of Western concessions.
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Eisenhower
Paris
Khrushchev
Austria
Marchegg
Pravda
Berlin
Communist Party
Kennedy
de Gaulle
West Berlin
U.S
Cuba
Laos
United States
Soviet Union
GOP demands equal TV time for Kennedy programs
Republican National Chairman Thruston Morton said the GOP protests and seeks equal time on networks for Kennedy administration shows. The party plans three full hour programs, the first on June 11 from 5 to 6 p.m. EDT on NBC titled The Loyal Opposition.
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Washington
UPL
Thruston
Morton
GOP
Kennedy
Republican National Committee
NBC
William E. Miller
Olcutt
N.Y
Miller
Sen
Thruston Morton
Kentucky
Trujillo Assassin Shot By Chauffeur Describes Killing
Rafael Trujillo’s chauffeur Capt. Zacarias de la Cruz, shot five times, told the San Juan Star that Trujillo was killed in a shoreline drive ambush two miles from the capital. He said he fired back, wounded rivals, and that Trujillo died defending his position.
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Ciudad Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Rafael Trujillo
Zacarias de la Cruz
Trujillo
San Juan Star
George Washington Boulevard
Kilometer Eight
Jefe
Decision Due On Marcello Immunity Bid
The Marcello immunity bid faces ongoing appeals after district judge Holtzoff ruled deportation valid. Marcello’s lawyers allege kidnapping by immigration officials and cite a 72 hour notice violation. Witness Maroun testified Marcello was moved by secret police to San Salvador and later stranded on a mountain trek.
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Page Ones
Marcello
Washington
Alexander Holtzoff
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Maroun
Guatemala
San Salvador
Propane Fire Rages At Michigan Bottling Plant
Fire at Dry Gas Bottling Corporation in Perry Michigan sent thousands of gallons of propane alight. Explosions and flames forced evacuations within a half mile as a 21 000 gallon tank faced possible rupture. No injuries reported as three workers were inside a building during the initial blast.
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Perry
Mich
UPI Thouands
Michigan
Dry Gas Bottling Corporation
Judge Bars Freedom Riders in Interstate Bus Protests
A U S district judge issued a temporary restraining order against four Freedom Riders groups led by CORE and five Black leaders over interstate rides in Alabama. The injunction bars sponsoring funding or encouraging trips to test segregation laws and threatens penalties for any resulting violence. CORE vows appeal as other riders press on toward Jackson with buses from Montgomery.
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Freedom Riders
Congress of Racial Equality
Freedom Rider
Alabama
Johnson
Freedom Ride
New York
CORE
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Police Department
Justice Department
Freedom
Montgomery
Trailways
Jackson
Miss
The
Rude
Federal Penitentiary
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Martin Luther King Jr
Student Nonviolent Movement
Nashville, Tenn
Montgomery County
Reduced Gas Rates Hinted For West Monroe
Public Commissioner John J. McKeithen said a Louisiana Supreme Court ruling in New Orleans against United Gas Pipe Line Co could lower rates in West Monroe. The court set the return at 5.5 percent instead of 6 percent, as fixed by the Public Service Commission. Immediate Monroe impact was not known.
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John J. McKeithen
Louisiana Supreme Court
New Orleans
United Gas Pipe Line Company
West Monroe
Louisiana Public Service Commission
Water Resources Hearings Set On Ouachita Basin Projects
Senate and House Appropriations committees will hear public witnesses on Ouachita River Basin water resource projects in the 1962 budget. ORVA says funding is provided in the president's budget effective July 1. Monroe Mayor W L Howard and E J Seymour of Monroe, Tensas Levee Board chair, expected to testify.
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House
Ouachita River
H. K. Hatcher
Washington
Monroe
W. L. Howard
E. J. Seymour
Tensas
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