Russians in Command in Cuba, Refugee Chief Says
Rafael Rodrigues, leader of 89 Cuban refugees who fled aboard a hijacked navy tender, claims Soviets now issue orders in Cuba. He says Russians dominate the island, isolate Cubans from contact, and force hardships on the people as refugees describe dangerous, shoe-less living. The group hoped for US visas. Mexican authorities report prompt US consideration if visas are requested.
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Oscar Kaufmann
Comunel
Mexico
Cuba
Rafael
Rodrigues
Rodriguez
Fidel’ Casio
P.os
Teave
Florida
Mexico City
U. S
Palagees
United States
Thay
Legion Pledges to Aim at Overthrow of Castro
Dan Foley was elected national commander of the American Legion at its annual convention in Miami Beach Florida Foley from Wabasha Minnesota a lawyer pledged to press for action to overthrow Fidel Castro and backed forceful anti communist measures worldwide The convention approved a resolution calling for unilateral military action to overthrow Castro and criticized Kennedy administration timidity The resolution passed unanimously warning against communism and the dangers of Red Cuba
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Miami Beach
Fla.a
Fidel Castro
Curban
Dan Foley
American Legion
Foley
A. Wabasha
Minn
Legion
Foley Olel
Legionnaires
Soviet Union
Cuba
Castro
Kennedy
United States
Sharp drop in temperatures to 43 overnight
The Weather Bureau reports a sharp fall to 43 as minimums tonight stayed near 60 in places with a trend toward warmer weather ahead. The unsettled paragraph notes a night drop and forecasts milder conditions tomorrow.
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Mercury
Weather ‘Bureau
Snow Arrives in Eastern Canada and Midwest Weather
Snow blankets eastern Quebec and northern St Lawrence region with three to six inches in Laprentides Park. West winds make driving hazardous along the north shore. Unseasonably cold highs and frost prevail across Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan. New York City records a 46 degree high for Sept 13 as a broad frost front extends from the Rockies to the Atlantic.
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Canada
Quebec
Ily
Laprentides Park
Nasy
St. Lawrence River
Warrer
Mercury
Preiss
Iowa
Spencer
Mason Ctah
Ironwood
Michi
Aus
Ashland
Wis
Minnesota
Lower Michigan
Dakotas
Wisconsin
Michigan
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Coast
New York City
Integration Pace Lauded By Kennedy
President Kennedy praised the pace of integration while addressing racial integration and warned against dividing the nation along nonracial lines. He cited desegregation in about 50 Southern cities as credit to those upholding the law. He also urged Senate approval of the nuclear test ban and announced plans to address the United Nations. He rejected military invasion of Cuba and doubted Pakistan forming an alliance with China.
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Washington
Kennedy
Senate
Isealy
United Nations
WAM
Wwe
Cuba
Pakistan
China
India
Students Cool to School Boycott Sparks Alabama Rally
A crowd of over 200 protesters gathered near a downtown high school for an anti integration rally to drum up support for a boycott. Phillips High students and others joined or watched as chants and shouted slogans echoed through the area amid police containment.
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Birmingham
Alas
Phillips High
Phillips
Uconte
Mobile
Murphy High
Murphy
Philips
Alabama
Maldaigh
Opponent crackdown in South Vietnam raises rights fears
Saigon reports indicate secret police arrested four Vietnamese lawyers in a drive against opposition to President Diem. Thay Dinh, a cabinet minister, says hundreds of students and Buddhist leaders are targeted. Critics urge an international inquiry as Buddhists seek to live and worship freely.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Dinh Diem
Trini Dinh
Thay
Fremer
Nostmide
Balgrade
Yugoslavia
Ngo Dinh
Maithripals Senanayeke
el Corlonase
Éltion Interparliamentary Union
Shu
Madame Nhu
United Nations
South Viet Nam
Asia
Mademe Nhu
Rail Improvement Loan Reported for South Viet Nam Railway
Tokyo report says the U S Agency for International Development authorized a 83.7 million loan to modernize South Viet Nam's railway. It is the largest aid grant since 1935 when the U S Operations Mission began assisting the network.
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Tokyo
U. Agency For International Development
South Viet Nam
Viet ‘Nam
Raite Phe Idan
Soh
Viet Nam
U. Operations
Hragadcast
Camp Trustees Seek Writ Against Smithburgs and Pastor
Carroll Golden Valley near Lockridge reports camp trustees filed in district court for a permanent injunction against Herbert and Mrs Smithburg and Pastor Paul M Dieuterich. The move alleges the couple’s acts destroy the camp’s purpose and threaten property, with claims of dangerous driving, violations, obscene language, and harm to the camp’s use and value.
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Carroll
Golden Valley
Lockridge
Acis
Lowa
Campo
Herbert
Svuithburg
Paul M Dieuter
Inquiry Opens Over Brazilian Revolt in Uniscanital
Brasilia officials launched an inquiry to determine who bore responsibility for Thursday's brief revolt in Uniscanital. The War Ministry said 559 to 600 insurgents from air force, marines and navy were in custody, with no army personnel involved.
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Brasilia
Brazil
Forest Fire Spreading in Brazil Rages over Parang
Fires ravage Parang state threatening neighboring Sao Paulo as firefighters battle 40,000 homeless and vast coffee and lumber lands. Rangers fight blazes across southern Sao Paulo while drought dries Parana yielding widespread loss and uncertain death tolls.
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Caraliba
Parang
Sao Paulo
Parana
Kennedy Medical Education Aid Passes Congress
Congress clears the Kennedy medical education aid measure as part of a broad school program. The Senate approves the $2.364 billion bill 71 to 9 and the House passes it 288 to 122, marking the first major federal education aid since the 1958 National Defense Education Act.
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Shinigan
Congress
Sen
White House
Presi Jen Kennedy
Congressional
Kennedy
Senate
House
Penitentiary Wall Heaters Reported Missing
Warden Leonawl Meacham reported that wall heaters installed in the Wyoming penitentiary main cell block are missing, prompting a search and security review in Rawlins. Authorities say the loss could affect heating and safety conditions at the facility.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Leonawl Meacham
Wyoming
Penitentiary
Probe of Student Trip To Cuba Stirs Outbreak
A Capitol hearing on a student journey to Cuba drew noisy protests as police removed several youths and confiscated protest signs. Witnesses including Philip A. Luce and Edwin E. Willis disputed the committee while others pressed why they were barred from the room.
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Cuba
Philip A. Luce
New York
Louisiana
Virginia
Charman Edwin E. Wills
Edwin E. Willis
Massey
Usem
Fidel Caseiro
State Department
Thilis
Luce
California Senator Chuy Engle in Critical Brain Tumor News
Two California newspapers report Senator Chuy Engle is critically ill with an inoperable brain tumor discovered during brain surgery three weeks ago. He is paralyzed on the right side and unable to speak, with doctors fighting to save his life as his condition is described as grave.
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San Francisco
The
San Francisco Chronicle
Thal
Flames Damage Hospital Move 75 Patients Out
About 75 patients were moved from the Mercy Hospital building after a fire damaged the roof and upper floors. No injuries were reported as over 160 firefighters responded, flames rising about 30 feet from the four story structure at 26th Street and Calumet Avenue on the South Side.
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Chicatzon —l
Mercy Hospital
26Th Street
Calumet Avenue
Airborne Radar Screen Keeps Vigil Over Eastern Approach
Air Force discloses an air-borne radar screen maintains a missile defense watch along eastern North America. Four planes out of Air Force Base Massachusetts use a new electronic defense called ALRL to monitor well beyond shore radar range. The system, developed by Electronic Communications Inc of St Petersburg, Fla, becomes operational after recent tests.
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Washington
Air Force
North America
Herbert’ B.thatcher
Air+ Defense Command
Mass
Air’ Force
Texas
New England
Thatcher
Ilkell Meaties
Electronic Communications, Inc
St Petersburg
Fla
Boycott to Stem Racial Bias Backed at Conference
Des Moines reports a two day Tawa Conference on Religion and Race endorsed a broad boycott plan against racial discrimination by employers and public facilities. Clergymen from many denominations pledged support and urged all congregations to back policies for racial justice, while urging lawmakers to pass strong civil rights measures and fair housing laws.
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Tawa Conference On
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Ta¢ifir ‘Bors
Ccharge
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Congress
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