Time Jumps Hour Sunday Time Jumps Hour Sunday
United Press International reports daylight saving begins at 2 a.m. Sunday affecting 100 million Americans and 145 million clocks in 22 states and parts of seven more. The article notes Indiana's split: western half to DST and eastern half to EST to unify clocks. Franklin proposed the idea after calculating candles saved.
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United Press International
H. H. Horner
Murphysboro
Harmer
California
Connecticut
Delaware
Timois
Indiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Vermont
Virginia
West Virginia
Washington
Wisconsin
Idaho
Iowa
Michigan
Mississippi
Montana
New Mexico
Ohio
Transport Association of America
Steubenville
Moundsville
W.va
Castro Welcomed in Soviet Union on Surprise Visit
Fidel Castro arrived in Murmansk aboard a long-range jet on a surprise trip from Havana. Anastas Mikoyan greeted him, with plans for a Moscow arrival likely to draw a warm welcome from Nikita Khrushchev. Soviet media spoke glowingly of Cuban friendship as Radio Moscow aired the Murmansk rally.
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Moscow
UPI
Fidel Castro
Russia
Havana
Murmansk
Soviet Union
Anastas Mikoyan
Cuba
Castro
Caribbean
Nikita Khrushchev
Radio Moscow
Major Defeat for Outagamie County Airport
Winnebago County District Attorney Jack D. Steinhilber said after a State Aeronautics Commission meeting that Outagamie County's jet age airport has suffered a major defeat. The commission will not act on the petition until Civil Aeronautics Board proceedings determine Appleton's airline service status. Catlin lamented the delay as plans for a Greenville airport shift toward a simpler facility like Appleton's, sans obstructed approaches. The CAB session begins July 4 at Wausau.
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Madison
Winnebago County
Jack D. Steinhilber
State Aeronautics Commission
Outagamie County
Commission
Mark Catlin
Civil Aeronautics Board
Appleton
Catlin
Greenville
Qutagamie County
Wausau
Ike Defends His Policy on Castro
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower defended his administration posture toward Fidel Castro in the late 1950s, arguing the United States would be interfering with another American country if it moved to check Castro while his communist ties were unclear. He said speculation is fruitless and noted America was tired of dictator Batista.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
UPT
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Fidel Castro
United States
Castro
America
Fulgencio) Batista
Harriman denies U S instigating Laos fighting
Moscow dispatch reports U S Undersecretary Harriman rejected Soviet claims that Americans instigated Laos trouble and led Laotian troops. He met with Khrushchev and Gromyko, affirming Kennedy's mission and support for a neutral Laos under the Geneva accord.
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Moscow
API
W. Averell Harriman
Khrushchev
Laos
Harriman
U.S
Andrei A. Gromyko
Pathet Lao
Kennedy
Karusnehev
Geneva
Vienna
Fire Chief's Car Burns Inside Firehouse
EARS TOI Joliet report says the fire chief's car caught fire and burned Friday within the firehouse, causing damage but no injuries reported.
Larger Convairs Replace DC3s Arriving at Winnebago Airport
North Central Airlines shifts from 21 seat DC3s to 44 seat Convairs at Winnebago County Airport, marking a new era in service. The DC3 fleet grew from 14 stops in 1948 to 32 by 1958, with Convairs first appearing in 1959. By 1951 Oshkosh Green Bay praise linked to the DC3 era, while today 18 Convairs and 25 DC3s serve 90 cities, expanding seating from 208 daily DC3 seats to 352 Convair seats on the Oshkosh southbound routes.
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James I. Metz
Northwestern
Oshkosh
Winnebago County
North Central
Convair
Ernest R Siewert
Green Bay
Dominicc Olejniczak
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Central Airlines
Dci
Lockheed
Winnebago County Airport
Underground radio guided Havana raid claim by adventurer
Washington report says a freelance photographer Alexander Rorke claimed an underground Havana radio directed a bombing raid on Cuban oil refineries. He said the amphibian plane flew at 50 feet along the coast, dropped bombs, and landed at sea before being picked up. He gave few details on crew or exact location.
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Washington
UPT
Cuba
Havana
Alexander Rorke
Rorke
Caribbean
Pinar del Rio
Deward
Mao
Agai
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Last Body Recovered From Mine in Dola West Virginia
Rescue teams retrieved the final body from the deep Dola mine shaft after a blast killed 22 miners and left a community grieving. The 9:58 p.m. explosion tore through Compass Shaft No 2, with methane blamed. rescue efforts found bodies throughout Friday and one more near the machine.
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Dola
W. Va
UPL
Compass Shaft No. 2
West Virginia
Steve Canonico
Clinchfield Coal Co
Leonard Timms
West Virginia Department of Mines
Timms
Jim Westfield
U.S Bureau of Mines
Former Marine tells of 1961 Guantanamo slaying cover up
Washington AP report relays that former Marine William A. Szili claims he was ordered to remain silent after a 1961 Cuban tied killing at Guantanamo Base. Szili alleges helping Captain Arthur J. Jackson hide the body of Ruben Lopez. Congressional aide Schweiker says he will pursue inquiry if Szili cooperates. The Defense Dept and Marine Corps declined to comment.
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Washington (Ap
Capitol Hill
Navy
Guantanamo
Cuba
William A. Szili
Richard S. Schwetker
Rpa
Szili
Norristown
Szill
Schweiker
Pennsylvania
Kennedy
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Bulletin
Arthur Jackson
San Jose
Calif
Arthur J. Jackson
Defense Department
Jackson
Sah
Marine Corps
Ruben Lopez
Fidel Castro
United States
Lopez
Rain Sweeps Mid U S Amid Storms and Thunderstorms
The Associated Press reports damp and gloomy weather across the central and western U S with rain, thunderstorms, and snow in higher western terrains. A warm southerly air flow from the Gulf fed weekend storms while the East held high pressure. Port Worth and Dallas saw intense rainfall and wind gusts during the thunderstorms.
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Associated Press
Central
Weather Bureau
Gulf
Plains
United States
Central Plains
Northern Plains
Port Worth
Dallay
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