Rain eases drought as New York greets needed rainfall
Rain fell across New York State for the third day, easing autumn drought. Farmers and hunters welcomed the relief, while officials urged continued conservation. Rain totals topped four inches in Ulster and Greene counties, with several other areas recording significant rainfall and warnings to conserve water remained in effect.
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New York State
Weather Bureau
Hudson Valley
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Hudson
New York City
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Ulster County
Tannersville
Greene County
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Poughkeepsie
Syracuse
Binghamton
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Newburgh
Utica
Rochester
Olean
Buffalo
Watertown
Fred W. Ooettinger
Conservation Department
Daniel M. Dalrymple
Armand D'Angelo
Herbert R. Kling
Division of Milk Control
Associated Press
Delaware
Virginia
New England
Rumford
Maine
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Progress Report On Long-Stalled Wheat Deal On Ship Rates
Rain renewed in the East easing drought as New York and New England receive heavy storms. In Washington, hopes rise that the 250 million dollar wheat deal with the Soviet bloc may go through, with progress on shipping rates narrowing the gap between American and foreign carriers, though no agreement is reached yet. Khrushchev cited a possible agreement and warned the deal could fail over rate issues.
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Water Mains Break Disrupt Syracuse Supply
A rupture at a junction of two water mains disrupted Syracuse water service across a five block area in the southwest. Hospitals and a school lost water until emergency pumps restored flow. Officials expect the area to be without regular supply for two to three days while crews repair the leak and reroute from two city reservoirs.
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Syracuse
Cuba imposes permits to slaughter animals says refugee
Refugee Victorio Fernandez reports in Miami that Cuban courts in Las Villas impose death for killing cattle and up to twenty years for slaughtering pigs. He says a hard to obtain permit is required for slaughter. Fernandez arrived in Miami with his wife and daughter aboard a 23 foot boat.
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Cuba
Victorio Fernandez
Las Villas
Fernandez
Two Lost Hunters Found Alive In Adirondacks
Two missing hunters were found alive near an Adirondack area between Eagle Bay and Big Moose. Gary Marcinkowski, 24, of Woodlawn Erie County, and James Smith of Rome were reported missing by companions Thursday afternoon after separating around 3 p m near Cascade Lake. State Police provided no further details.
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Jolice
Gary Marcinkowski
Woodlawn
Erie County
James Smith
Rickmary Road
Rome
Harry Burchfield
Buffalo
Marcinkowski
Cascade Lake
Eagle Bay
Big Moose
Adirondacks
Thief Faces Dilemma After Stolen Burial Garments
Seattle report says a thief who stole 18 men's suits and women's dresses from a parked car faces a problem with stolen burial garments. Catherine Weir, a saleswoman from Eugene Oregon, told police the garments were open down the back and without pockets.
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Catherine Weir
Eugene
Ore
Rock Makes All-Out Drive To Win N. H. GOP Primary
Governor Nelson A Rockefeller campaigns for the Republican presidential nomination in New Hampshire. He tours three plants and opens official Rockefeller for president headquarters in Concord while facing competition from Barry Goldwater and Sen. Margaret Chase Smith who weigh entering the primary.
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N. H
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New Hampshire
New York
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Arizona
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Rockefeller
Goldwater
Maine
Margaret Chase Smith
Kennedy
Senate
GOP Maps Drive To Win South
Charleston report notes Republicans launch a Dixie campaign with retired Kennedy rocking chairs. William E. Miller says the party will sweep the South as Goldwater is favored for nomination. The 13-state workshop focuses on conservatism, targeting civil rights and spending while critiquing Democratic softness on communism.
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S. C
Dixie
Kennedy
White House
South
William E. Miller
New York
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Goldwater
Otis Guilty Of Manslaughter In 1959 Bride Death
Donald Otis aged 25 was found guilty of first degree manslaughter in the clubbing death of his 18 year old bride of one month. An Onondaga County Court jury deliberated ten hours before verdict. Judge Donald H. Mead set November 22 for sentencing. Otis had faced first degree murder charges in the death of Mary Eileen Brooks on November 17, 1969. He had been returned for trial after spending three years at Matteawan State Hospital for the Criminal Insane.
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Donald Otis
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Donald H. Mead
Otis
Mary Eileen Brooks
Matteawan State Hospital
Lively Debate Follows Attack On Holy Office
In Vatican City German Cardinal Frings assails Holy Office procedures as unfair and in need of updating prompting applause and protest from Cardinal Ottaviani. The discussion centers on relations between bishops and the curia as the Ecumenical Council meets in St Peter's Basilica.
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Congregation of the Holy Office
Vatican Curia
Inquisition
Curia
Octogenarian Driver’s License Suspended in Slough
William Sands, an octogenarian garage owner, had his license suspended after a second conviction for careless driving. He faced a $70 fine and must pass a driving test. police cited a side-road collision that involved two other vehicles. Sands plans to appeal the decision.
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Slough
England
William Sands
Sands
Senate blocks aid to Yugoslavia and Indonesia
Senate votes to ban foreign aid to Yugoslavia and United Arab Republic, while approving restrictions on Indonesia and fishing-coverage limits. Debate centers on national security, policy discretion, and fuel for broader defense and trade measures. Names include Rusk and Kennedy amid a wide-a measure to curb aid programs.
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U S Begins Aid Talks After Recognizing Saigon Regime
Washington moved quickly to recognize South Viet Nam’s new government at the urging of Ambassador Lodge and began considering resuming foreign aid. The provisional regime says Viet Cong agents are infiltrating Hanoi to sow disorder, while Britain Australia Japan and others also recognize the new leadership.
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United States
South Viet Nam
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge
Saigon
Great Britain
Ngo Dinh Diem
U S Stockpile Worth 277.5 Million For West Europe
The United States has 277.5 million invested in tanks artillery trucks and other equipment stockpiled in Western Europe for Army divisions flown here. The 2nd Armored Division sent to West Germany for Exercise Big Lift used about 155 million this year in war games near the Iron Curtain. After maneuvers the unit will return about 4 000 vehicles to depots west of the Rhine and be flown back to Ft Hood Texas.
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United States
Europe
Associated Press
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Ft. Hood
Texas
Auto crash near North Collins claims Mary Ann Sherman
Miss Mary Ann Sherman aged 19 of Little Valley was fatally injured when her car failed to negotiate a curve on a wet road, struck culverts and overturned near North Collins in Erie County.
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North Collins
Mary Ann Sherman
Little Valley
Erie County
US to Cut Bomber Force in England by 19 Planes
The United States will reduce its BAT jet bomber contingent in England by 19 aircraft and transfer two British bases to the Royal Air Force by July 1. A squadron of 22 KB50 tankers for air refueling will be sent back to the United States. The Pentagon calls the move a step in reshaping the strategic force as Polaris and land missiles grow.
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