Iraqi Coup Brings New Regime as Nasser Cheers
Borders and airports sealed, curfews announced as Iraq’s revolt toppled President Kassem. Aref named transitional president, Bakr prime minister, the junta seizing command while asserting military control. Nasser hailed the move and regional powers recognized the regime.
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Kennedy hopes Cuban Soviet troop issue resolved soon
President Kennedy voiced hope the Soviet military presence in Cuba will be resolved before he leaves for Costa Rica in mid March. Officials noted no fixed deadline, while Khru shchev had promised withdrawal in due time. Kennedy plans talks with Central American leaders during March visit. Keating and McCone discussed a military buildup, with Keating promising recommendations to the President.
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John A. McCone
Central Intelligence Agency
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McCone
Four Families Flee Fire At Camp Drum
Four families fled a two story frame apartment building at Camp Drum in Northern New York as base and volunteer fire brigades battled the blaze for two hours in near ten below zero temperatures. No injuries were reported. An overheated kitchen flat iron is blamed. damage estimate not available. The building housed military personnel and their families.
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Victim Identified in Syracuse Howard Hotel Blaze
The victim in the Thursday night fire at the Howard Hotel was identified Friday as William A. Lee, 59, a former Syracuse foundry worker. He had checked in under the name Peter Smith and had lived at the Syracuse Rescue Mission. His body was found in a top floor room as the fire began on the top floor and spread to the third floor.
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U S Indicts Igor Cassini Newspaperman
Washington AP reports journalist Igor Cassini known for Cholly Knickerbocker and the Jet set column has been indicted on charges of failing to register as a foreign agent for Trujillo regime. A four count indictment accuses him of conspiring to spread political propaganda and sharing fees totaling near 200000 dollars.
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R. Paul Englander
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Park Avenue
Martial & Co
Louis Nizer
New York Journal American
Hearst Corp
Actor George Bolenz Dies After Sunset Strip Restaurant Roof Collapse
Actor George Bolenz a former waiter who began his film career portraying waiters died of a heart attack on the roof of a Sunset Strip restaurant he operated in Los Angeles.
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Sunset Strip
Soup Main Course On N J Road
A vegetable soup crash on the New Jersey Turnpike when a tractor-trailer driven by Arthur Vangas Beck of Kerhonkson New York struck a bridge abutment scattering hundreds of cans across three northbound lanes. Vangas Beck, who police say fell asleep at the wheel, was treated and released from Middlesex Hospital in New Brunswick.
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Two More Join Rocky's Motor Fee Rebellion
Albany reports show Republican lawmakers defecting from Gov. Rockefeller's plan to raise motor vehicle registration fees. Assembly members Hastings and Volker oppose the proposal, printing 25 dissenters in the Assembly and Moriarty signaling opposition in the Senate to 10 rebels. The split persists amid leadership pressure and budget balancing claims.
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Erie County
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Unaware Son Born During Coma Dies at 23
Sharon Jones of Abilene Texas died in San Antonio at 23 after 781 days in a coma following a December 19 1960 traffic accident. Her son Eddie was delivered by Caesarean section seven months after the crash. Her husband Jack received help from his boss James B Dunigan who allowed time off work. The family moved to a hospital last August for care.
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Sharon Jones
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James B. Dunigan
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Sharon
Jack
Tidal Wave Strikes Greek Coast Killing Four
A 30 foot tidal wave hit eight villages along the Gulf of Corinth in Patras Greece on Friday night. Four people were killed and at least 26 injured as homes were wrecked and residents trapped inside their houses. Police suspect an undersea earthquake caused the surge across seven miles of coastline in the Peloponnesus port.
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Queen Elizabeth</br> arrives in Tauranga amid shy welcome
In New Zealand's Bay of Plenty, Queen Elizabeth II lands as racing dinghies escort the royal barge to the town wharf. A crowd of about 15,000 children cheered the queen and Prince Philip in an open car at the park, lifting the day’s mood in a booming timber, paper and pulp region.
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Vietnamese forces kill 73 Viet Cong in jungle mop up
Vietnamese air and ground units press in to flush Communist guerrillas from jungle strongholds. Police say 53 air sorties on Thursday strafing and bombing killed 57 Viet Cong, with ground actions adding 11 more and destroying supply installations about 350 miles northeast of Saigon. In the highlands five Viet Cong were killed with no government losses reported.
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Tshombe Seeks Medical Aid in Paris for Eye Disorder
Ka tanga president Moise Tshombe arrived in Paris to seek medical treatment for an eye ailment he cannot see 50 yards. He traveled from Salisbury Southern Rhodesia and may proceed to Switzerland for a stomach problem.
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Another Cuban Defects From Madrid Embassy
AP reports Antonio Matos 39 defected from the Cuban embassy in Madrid after two years handling finances. He left in February and seeks a U S visa to join the fight against international communism and the liberation of Cuba. He is one of five officials remaining, with several others having defected recently.
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Arctic Cold Persists Across Northeast as Storms Rake West
Arctic cold lingers in the northeast with Boston at minus three and New York at plus eleven after a subzero night. Far West stays mild but stormy. California coast sees rain and high surf while Gov Brown declares some Orange County shore areas a disaster. Power disruptions hit Syracuse as lines snap and about 1,300 homes lose power briefly.
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Ten Below Zero Scouts Camp on City Hall Lawn
Twenty Scouts from Troop 68 braved subzero night on City Hall lawn for Boy Scout Week. John Kennedy 17 said it was great and fun after sleeping three to a bag in three feet of snow. They built a fire, raised the flag, and drank hot chocolate at a nearby diner.
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Reds in Cuba Only to Teach Weapons Use
Canadian born magnate Roy Thomson relayed Khrushchev in the Kremlin stating Soviet troops in Cuba exist to instruct Cubans in advanced weapons. Khrushchev dismissed U S concerns about a Soviet arms buildup and said he did not know troop numbers. He emphasized keeping Germany division, West Berlin as an island, and called China “our friends” despite quarrels. The two-hour talk covered many topics.
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Conductor On Freight Train Saves Driver
A Lehigh Valley freight train conductor Cecil McFall from Auburn was credited by state police with saving truck driver Ray Ware from a wreck at an unguarded crossing six miles south of Groton. Ware, 49, of Seneca Falls, was pulled from the cab moments before diesel tanks exploded and was taken to Tompkins County Hospital in Ithaca in satisfactory condition.
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Gilpatric Postpones Talks With Franco
Washington dispatch says Deputy Secretary of Defense Roswell L. Gilpatric delaying planned Madrid visit to renew base agreement in Spain by mutual consent of the two nations. Proceedings were suspended as both sides reassess timing and terms of talks.
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Tony Curtis Marries Christine Kaufmann on Lake Mead Cruise
Tony Curtis, 37, and Christine Kaufmann, 18, wed in a five minute civil ceremony before Judge George Marshall. The couple, witnessed by six including Kirk Douglas, will honeymoon on Lake Mead before returning to Hollywood. Curtis must report for film work Monday morning. Their romance began during Taras Bulba filming in Argentina.
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Segregationist Urges Respect for Justice in Atlanta
Georgia Chief Justice W H Duckworth urged Georgians to show “good breeding” as U S Chief Justice Earl Warren visits Atlanta to speak. Duckworth, a lifelong segregationist, asked for respect and proper decorum during Warren's appearance Monday.
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Sinatra's Parents Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Union City residents Mr and Mrs Martin Sinatra marked their golden anniversary with a special Mass at St Augustine's Roman Catholic Church attended by their son Frank Sinatra and about 200 guests. A luncheon in Jersey City followed. Their family, including younger Sinatras, often kept a low public profile. Frank was born in Hoboken 47 years ago.
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