Halt Search for 3 Boys In Abandoned Coal Mine
Pittsburgh area mine crews halted a search for three missing boys after combing an abandoned coal mine near Castle Shannon. Authorities questioned whether the youths entered the shaft, with bicycles found near the entrance and a diver’s tool located inside. Rescue teams continued checking reachable sections as time ticks on.
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Pittsbursh
Polle
Andrew Ort
Castle Shannon
T. J. McDonald
U.S. Bureauf Mines
McDonald
Bobby, Abbott
Pittsburgh
Mount
Washington
Danny O'Kain
Billy Berk
Badwin Two
Robert Abbott
Bobby Abbott
Abbott
Rofshaw
Im ‘ McDonald
Rescuat's
Delegates Fail to Meet Again for Truce Talks
Western observers report Communist delegates from China and Russia failed to meet again for truce talks. Teng Hsiao pin led Chinese delegation left Lenin Hills for the Chinese Embassy while Russian delegates did not attend. The talks recessed without explanation as Beijing denounced Khrushchev’s peaceful policy and Moscow rejected the 25 point Chinese plan.
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Moscow
Commu Nist
Teng
Embassy
Khrushchev
Peising
China
Soviet Union
Chen Ti
Peking
Outer Mongolia
North Korea
Top Soviet Spy Defector Shakes Western Espionage
A senior Soviet intelligence officer defected to Britain after extensive U S interrogation. He is held at a secret British base fearing Russian capture. Officials compare his importance to Col Oleg Penkovsky and George Blake, noting potential bigger Russian rethink of intelligence in Europe.
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London
Uhe
Soviet Union
Britain
U. S
Moscow
Oleg
Penkovsky
Fenkovsky
George Blake
Blake
Middigaast
Europe
Apy
West
Kennedy rail committee opens labor dispute study
The new study panel under President Kennedy began fact finding on the railroad labor dispute. Committee chair Stuart Saunders, president of the Norfolk and Western Railway, said there was no mediation plan yet as Wirtz supervised the session and the group pressed for options.
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Washington
Kennedy
W. Willard Wirtz
Stuart Sauneders
Norfold’& Weston Railway
Ruling Sought on Scott County Drinking Hours
Scott County seeks a legal ruling on whether taverns may stay open longer or later than city hours under daylight saving time. Sheriff Pete Wildman notes Davenport and Bettendorf observe DST and close at 1 am, while rural bars want to stay open longer in Central Standard Time. The board has asked the attorney general for guidance.
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Davenport
Scott County
Pete Wildman
Bettendorf
Towa
Wildmsr
Scote County
Scott County Board of Sueervisors
Jenal
Mnk
Ecuador Military Group Forces Out President Avosemena
A Quito military group ousted President Avosemena after tanks and troops surrounded the presidential palace for hours. The junta said the president was a drinker and sympathetic to communism. In Guayaquil supporters clashed, with some street demonstrations broken up and machine gun fire heard in the air. The resignation came after guarantees of safety for Avosemena and his family.
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Quito
U.S
Pacific Ocean
Guayaquil
Arosemena
Thal
Outbreak of Savannah Violence Spurs Heavy Police Action
In Savannah Georgia police and state troopers patrolled the port city after gunfire and tear gas dispersed rock throwing crowds as a mass Negro march began. Two teenagers were shot and treated, while Gene Drew 18 was hospitalized with a gunshot wound in the back amid chaotic clashes as vehicles and a building burned.
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Savannah
Wallet Willams
Rodtmam
Gene Drew
Memorial Hospital
Drew
No Danger for Iowans in Eggs
Iowa officials said today there is no danger to residents from salmonella linked to undercooked cracked eggs. The outbreak has affected several eastern states and reports note the issue involves digestion and intestinal infection.
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Moines
Iowa State Revenue Gains 14.5 Million in Year
Iowa revenue for the 1962-63 fiscal year reached 189,296,073 dollars, a 4.5 percent rise from 1961-62. Gov. Harold Hughes cited gains in individual income tax and sales tax, with total receipts exceeding estimates by 3.2 million and revenue up 11.5 million from the prior year.
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Moines
Iowa
Harold Hughes
T He
Hughes
Comeranes
Duncan Hit by Truck Driver Charged in 1930s Incident
Harold J. Duncan aged 52 was struck by a truck on West Missis tal at Iowa Avenue and taken to Muscatine General Hospital with a broken leg and cuts. Driver Robert William Briggs, 29, posted 15 bond for violating a restricted license as authorities say the permit did not include driving the truck.
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Harold J. Duncaiy
Columbus Junction
Muscatine General Hospital
Iowa Avenue
Duncan
Brinzs
Court of Justice of the Peace
Harvey
G. ‘Albee, Jr
Busta
Pena
Tavaliere
Jim
Cambridge
National
George E. Davidson
Yeinstaleg
Barnett Attacks Civil Rights Bill Before Senate Panel
Mississippi Governor Ross Barnett charged President Kennedy and Attorney General Robert Kennedy with sowing hate and violence as he testified against the civil rights legislation. He warned that if enacted the nation could reap a bloody harvest and claimed the bill would strip individuals of rights over private property. Barnett told the Senate Commerce Committee that passage would be under mob and executive branch intimidation.
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Washington
Mississippi
Ross R. Barnett Tecay
Kennedy
Robert F. Rannegy
Senate Commerce Committee
Hel
Jim Barnett
Guards Ordered Back to Cambridge After Clashes
National Guard troops were sent back to Cambridge Maryland after hours of racial rioting left six wounded and 12 arrested. Gov. Tawes ordered guardsmen to restore peace as violence spread from a sit in at a restaurant to sporadic gunfire and mobs across the town.
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Cambridge
National Guard
Odell M. Smith
J. Millard Tawes
Annapolis
Tawes
la Lie Court House
Driver Drowns After Auto Dives Into Mill Creek
W J McCoy 28 a crane operator died when his car left the highway near Rock Island and plunged into Mill Creek. His widow Ovetha 25 was in critical condition and their daughter Jover 4 was injured as passers-by and volunteers rescued the baby floating in the water. The vehicle was found beneath the submerged car with McCoy trapped inside.
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Key Island
Rock Island
Huysday
Millreal
W. J. McCoy
Sbeneath
Ovetha
Jover
U.S
Sinkage of Ciudad de Asuncion Strands 20 Missing on Plate River
Fogbound disaster on the Plate River near Buenos Aires reports 20 missing after the 2,300 ton Ciudad de Asuncion sank during an overnight from Montevideo to Buenos Aires. Survivors recount panic, flames, and a sunken channel as attempts to rescue over 400 aboard continue. unconfirmed reports say American passengers were aboard.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Plate River
Ciudad de
Montevideo
Uruguay
Buennos Aires
Nenhey
Enrique ‘Pteseinkoph
Avila
Fernandez
Mountain feud erupts in deadly West Virginia shootout
In West Virginia a long running family feud between the Moore and Miles clans erupted with gunfire. Deputies and state troopers converged on a mountain cabin Thursday. Moore and his son were fatally shot as officers stormed the cabin. Garnet Moore was wounded and charged with resisting an officer. Miles reported property vandalism and arson linked to the feud.
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West Virginia
Samed Moore
Moore
Garnet
Miles
Fiolice
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Moares
Oer Mountain
Aetna
Moores
Willie, Gibbs
Lawrence Carpenter
Nickerson
CN. Cooke
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