Red China shoots down Nationalist U2 plane
Taipei reports Red China shot down one of two U2 reconnaissance planes bought from the United States by the Nationalists. The incident follows protests over Soviet air space violations and notes ongoing U.S. and Nationalist intelligence ties. A Nationalist spokesman said the aircraft were acquired in 1960 and began operations that December.
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Newport
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International Security Affairs
Miss Ohio Wins Miss America Crown From Atlantic City
Jacqueline Mayer of Sandusky Ohio was crowned Miss America in Atlantic City and began her reign after a final lunch on stage. The Northwestern University student, 5 feet 5, 115 pounds, said she once weighed 150 pounds before slimming down and plans to finish her education and pursue acting.
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Jacquelyn Jeanne Mayer
Atlantic City
Sandusky
Ohio
Jackie
Northwestern University
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Ben Bella and Boumedienne tighten grip on Algeria plan vote
Algeria's Deputy Premier Ahmed Ben Bella and army Col Boumedienne rule with plans for a single party legislative election. Boumedienne's forces entered Algiers, displacing Wilaya 4 rebels after a week of civil conflict. The Political Bureau set Sept 2 for elections, all 196 candidates to be elected unopposed, ensuring a dominant Ben Bella majority.
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Mystery of Stray Child Ends in Reunion at Shelter
In Indianapolis a four year old girl found abandoned at the bus terminal three weeks earlier was identified as Jeannie Lee Odom called Smiley by staff, daughter of Lois Jean Littler. Police charged Littler with child neglect, held on 2500 dollars bond as the search for the girl's mother continues.
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Saturday Declared American Indian Day in New York
Gov Rockefeller issued a proclamation declaring Saturday American Indian Day in New York State. He cited the Red man’s integrity and loyalty and noted Indians fought for American freedom in every war from 1812 onward with valor and distinction.
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Albany
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Rockefeller
Apartment Fire Routs 3 Families in Monticello
Three families including five adults and ten children were forced from a two story frame building converted from a feed store when a late night fire broke out. Flames confined largely to the first floor where it started, but smoke and water damage rendered the rest uninhabitable. No injuries reported. Cause under investigation.
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Monticello
Egroes
Polaris Subs to Be Posted Off Red China
The Navy says Polaris missile submarines will be based at Guam with Apra Harbor as home port for a new missile submarine tender. First subs to be posted off Red China by late next year, with up to 10 subs expected in the Pacific within two years. Nine subs currently in service, nine more due next year, and two tenders to be replaced or built, including Hunley and Holland.
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Pat Rooney Sr dies at 82 in Manhattan hotel rooms
New York dances mourn Pat Rooney Sr a famed old time dancer and performer famed for waltz and clog routines to The Daughter of Rosie O Grady. He died Sunday night at 82 while watching television with his wife Carmen in their Manhattan hotel rooms. His son Pat Rooney Jr a restaurant owner in New Hampshire was notified.
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Pope John XXIII retreats from Vatican for weeklong spiritual retreat
Pope John XXIII announced a one week spiritual retreat in Vatican City, stepping back from official duties to focus on prayer and contemplation. No further details were released about locations or activities planned during the retreat.
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Soblen and Frost in Soviet and London Updates
Reports from New York and London show poet Robert Frost returning from the Soviet Union with remarks about Khrushchev and Kennedy. Separately, Robert Soblen remains in a coma after a barbiturate overdose, brain damage attributed to oxygen deprivation, with convulsions ongoing and doctors treating his condition at Hillington Hospital.
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Johnson City man dies in Wyoming County crash
The body of 65 year old Boyd House was found Sunday inside his car, which struck a tree near Meshoppen Pennsylvania. State Police report a fractured skull as the cause of death from the accident, which occurred about 7 p.m. Saturday. The vehicle was located about 360 feet from Route 6.
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Wirtz Weighs Strike Settlement Talks With Railmen
Washington AP report on Wirtz meeting with Chicago & North Western Railroad representatives and AFL-CIO Telegraphers leaders to settle a 12 day strike. Federal mediator ONeill and department officials attend as chances of quick breakthrough fade. The nine state Midwest disruption slows construction and food movement. about 16,500 rail workers remain off the job.
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Plan to Rebuild Negro Churches Burned Sunday
Civil rights leaders pledge to rebuild Mount Olive Baptist at Sasser and Mount Mary Baptist near Albany after Sunday fires. FBI agent attacked by Virgil Puckett during investigation. Puckett jailed on assault charge. Jackie Robinson to chair rebuilding drive. Sheriff vows full investigation while fire marshal assists. no arson proof found yet despite recent gunfire incidents.
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Watertown Man Heads Baptist Group in New York State
Homer J. Perkins of Watertown is the new president of the American Baptist Men of New York State. He was elected Saturday night at the organization’s annual conference, attended by about 200 Baptist lay leaders. Also chosen were F. Maxwell Towne of Glens Falls, executive vice president. Forrest E. Wilcox of Niagara Falls, treasurer. and Charles K. Blunt of Syracuse, secretary.
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Forrest E Wilcox
Niagara Falls
Charles K. Blunt
Syracuse
Man 39 Drowns On Fishing Trip Near New Windsor
A 39 year old man drowns during a fishing trip to Chibougamma Quebec. The body has not been recovered. Zamenick, 3, of nearby New Windsor, was reported as part of the group.
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Pasadena Polio Vaccination drives to curb outbreak
Pasadena Calif medical authorities fight polio with oral vaccine in a five block area as thousands receive doses. Six paralytic polio cases in weeks mark the outbreak, with Cass Fi noted as a local reference in Pasadena since 1958.
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Power To Call Reserves Necessary Now
Washington defense leaders urged quick Senate approval of a White House plan to empower a limited call-up of 150000 reserves. McNamara and Gen Lemnitzer argued the move would ensure a prompt, decisive response to any sudden international crisis, especially Berlin, while Congress is adjourned. They noted U S forces are strong and that past mobilizations demonstrated the system works, with additional units and strength across the Army Navy Marine Corps and Air Force.
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