Soviet claim of US warship attack near Norfolk
Moscow charged that three U S Navy ships fired on a Soviet fishing trawler with dummy warheads about 70 miles east of Norfolk Virginia five days earlier. The note handed to the State Department cited two Boston type cruisers and one Franks destroyer firing volleys about 130 meters from SATR 9007, calling it a violation of navigation norms and demanding punishment of the guilty.
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Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
U.S. Navy
Norfolk
United States
Izvestia
State Department
Washington
Kzvestia
Father of 10 killed as tractor overturns on farm
Sylvester H. Nett, 57, a father of 10 from two marriages, was crushed to death Tuesday afternoon on a rural Winneconne farm while freeing a stuck manure spreader. The tractor overturned as he backed to reconnect the implement. Coroner Arthur Miller declared him dead at the scene.
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Winneconne
Sylvester H. Nett
Herbert Helm
Rt. 1
Nett
Arthur Miller
Kennedy warns debt limits risk recession in speech
President Kennedy told the Advertising Council team that an unrealistically low debt ceiling or abrupt budget cuts could trigger a recession. He urged Congress to decide this year on debt, budget size, and tax cuts while citing past errors from 1957 to 1960 and outlining current debt levels and proposed changes.
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UPI
Kennedy
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Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Commerce
Luther H. Hodges
Congress
Fire in Milwaukee home kills three children
A Milwaukee fire started when a child played with paper near a gas heater, burning the lower flat and killing Mary 9 Julia 4 and Charles Hill 3. Sizable injuries left Kim 3 months Laura 5 in critical condition and Mark 8 in satisfactory condition. Other siblings not harmed.
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UPI
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Julia
Charles Hill
James Hill
Kim
Laura
Mark
Hill
James
Kerry
Joanne Hill
Hans Kremsreiter
Charlie
Kremsreiter
Charles
Rails Unions Resume Battle Over Featherbedding Rules
In Chicago UPI reports railroads and five old line brotherhoods reopened negotiations in a prolonged featherbedding dispute. The work rules changes threaten up to 80000 jobs and risk a nationwide rail strike, with White House involvement expected if talks fail. The Supreme Court had ruled the railroads may implement changes, but negotiations stalled since last July.
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Chicago
UPI
White House
Supreme Court
Soviets Reject Test Ban Plan at Geneva Talks
At the 17 nation disarmament conference in Geneva, U S Ambassador Stelle proposed a Western plan for on site inspections to police underground nuclear tests, limiting each visit to 500 square kilometers. The Soviets dismissed the move as mere technical minutiae, signaling no concession while insisting on their offer of at most three inspections annually.
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Geneva
United States
Stelle
Soviet Union
Kennedy to Meet NSC for First Time Since Jan 22
President Kennedy will hold a late day session with the National Security Council, his first with the top secret policy group since January 22. Officials say there is no crisis prompting the meeting.
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Washington
UPT
Kennedy
National Security Council
Lenten Message on Living Beyond Past and Future
Rev. David Bunkleman of Sacred Heart Catholic Church urges balance between memory and present life. He cautions against dwelling on past sins while noting that prudent recollection guides penance and holier living. He says past joys prove sorrow can be redeemed and lead to wisdom.
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David Bunkleman
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Man robs grocery takes $100 then returns for crackers
In Houston a man grabbed $100 from a grocery Tuesday night and fled but returned minutes later to seize a box of crackers. He told the store manager the crackers were for his parrot, leaving staff surprised by the odd explanation.
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Houston, Tex
UPI
Water rationing begins as floods and tornadoes hit the South
In Harlan Kentucky water rationing starts as floods and deadly tornadoes leave more than 30 000 homeless across the South with at least seventeen dead and six missing. The flooding forced a pumping station outage in Harlan, prompting trucking of water from wells and a soft drink plant. Red Cross disaster centers open in Huntington to coordinate relief across Kentucky West Virginia and Virginia. Authorities seek disaster declarations for mountain counties as helicopters air food to isolated communities.
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Harlan
Civil Defense
Bill Haight
Baxter
Harlan County
American Red Cross
Huntington
W. Va
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West Virginia
Virginia
Red Cross
Mississippi
Alabama
Tennessee
Big Sandy
Cumberland
Wilson W. Wyatt
Kennedy
Pikeville
Chesapeake & Ohio
W. W. Barron
Young Killer At Green Bay Found Insane
Harry Hebard a 16 year old confessed slayer of five family members was ruled criminally insane by County Judge James Byers and committed to Central State Hospital at Waupun psychiatrists described a schizophrenic reaction. He faces four counts of first degree murder for the deaths of his father Jack 36 stepmother Joyce 35 and two 11 year old twin girls and admitted shooting his 15 year old stepbrother John though not charged for that death. The killings occurred Feb 18 at the Hebard home and he was taken to Waupun after today's hearing.
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Green Bay
UPI
Harry Hebard
James Byers
Central State Hospital
Waupun
Byers
Hebard
Jack
Joyce
Harry
John
Two New Flu Strains Discovered Tie to Winter Epidemic
Washington AP reports discovery of two new influenza strains, one a potent Asian flu variant linked to this winter’s severity, and a new type B strain first found in Formosa. Vaccine effectiveness was reduced, and inclusion in the 1962–63 vaccine was not possible. NIH advances include an experimental vaccine showing protective indications in human trials.
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Washington
Formosa
National Institutes of Health
NIH
Tokyo
Division of Biologic Standards
United States
New Zealand
Japan
Nature
Quakes Hit Turkey No Deaths Reported
ISTANBUL Turkey AP reports six four houses were destroyed and more than 100 badly damaged by earthquakes Monday in villages of Denizli Province in southwest Turkey press reports said Tuesday night
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Istanbul
Turkey
Denizli
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