Opposition grows to Rockefeller fallout shelter plan
Legislative leaders on the State Defense Council took no part in voting on Gov. Rockefeller's requirement that all property owners build fallout shelters. The plan faces strong GOP and Democratic opposition as lawmakers brood over a 1.2 million dollar program and a 1963 deadline for shelter completion.
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Family of Nine Homeless Again in Taberg
Mr and Mrs Frederick Hotaling and their seven children lost their home to a fire in Taberg, the second blaze after a prior loss two years earlier. The house sat beside the one destroyed previously. Neighbors fled as youngest son Peter, 6, spotted flames. Firefighters suspected defective wiring as a possible cause.
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Tax Relief Unlikely In Rockefeller Budget Plan
GOP leaders plan no major cuts in Governor Rockefeller's budget totaling 2.035 billion dollars and expect no general tax relief this year. They aim to approve the fiscal plan by Friday and send it to the floor next week with school aid talks to follow, seeking a 32 million dollar surplus redirection without changing the overall total.
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Mild Looking Professor To Head Chicago Police
University of California criminology dean Orlando W. Wilson named by Mayor Daley to head the Chicago Police Department after a lengthy search. He will become acting commissioner March 2 and, with council approval, superintendent at 30 000 a year, replacing Timothy O Connor amid calls for a major organizational overhaul. The panel cited integrity and experience but urged caution and a shift to a merit system and civil service revision pending state law.
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Castro Open to Talks With U S on Relations
Cuba states it is ready to negotiate with the United States while warning against Washington actions that could harm its economy. Foreign Minister Raul Roa will form a commission to meet in Washington, with talks contingent on U S behavior regarding sugar quota and other disputes.
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Blizzard Sweeps Plains Amid Florida Freeze
Blizzard conditions hit the plains with gusty winds and heavy snow. Three to six inches fell across western and central Kansas and parts of Nebraska and Oklahoma Texas Panhandle. Temperatures near zero and strong winds created hazardous driving conditions. Florida quedó chilly with 30s, while eastern, southern states saw rains and clear, crisp weather elsewhere. A separate report quotes a Chinese mouthpiece calling the United States a savage aggressor and President Eisenhower unfriendly to Latin America.
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Nixon Seeks Unified GOP Show Of Support In Pennsylvania Ballot
Vice President Richard Nixon aims to display solid Republican backing by placing his name on the Pennsylvania primary ballot. Sen. Hugh Scott announced petitions to list Nixon, unopposed for the GOP presidential nomination, aligning with eight primaries to match Kennedy’s count. Nixon’s entry follows pressure from local Republicans seeking to highlight party unity after the 1952 Taft-Fisher split and past Eisenhower configurations.
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Three Firemen Die In St Louis Blaze
In downtown St Louis a three story brick building collapsed during a blaze killing three firemen and injuring ten others. Rescue teams recovered the bodies of Capt. Arthur Fette and firefighters Clinton Lorbert and William Grieser. The owner Angelo Kolocotronis and tenant Edward Abschal were booked on arson charges but denied involvement.
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Ingrid's Eldest Daughter Elopes in San Francisco
Ingrid Bergman’s eldest daughter Jenny Ann Lindstrom, 21, eloped with Georgia industrial heir Fuller Callaway, 28. The couple wed in a quiet ceremony after Jenny’s Mills College commute across San Francisco Bay, with Callaway serving as business manager at Watkins Johnson Electronics and residing in Palo Alto.
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Ike Arrives in Brasilia After Long South American Tour
President Eisenhower and Brazil’s Juscelino Kubitschek issued a Declaration of Brasilia pledging joint efforts for hemispheric economic development and peace. Eisenhower arrived in the future capital Brasília for a 10 day tour, to address the Brazilian Congress and then visit Argentina, Chile and Uruguay.
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Doctors urged to learn facts on newer poison gases
A top authority on chemical warfare told the California Medical Association that doctors must be informed about newer nerve and biological agents far deadlier than nuclear bombs. He described gases that could kill tens of thousands in minutes and cause widespread insanity, paralysis, or incapacitation across cities.
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Icelandic gunboat fires on British fishing boat James Barrie
The Federation of British Trawlers says an Icelandic gunboat fired on the 66-ton British fishing vessel James Barrie and its 20 crew two days ago, with no damage reported as blanks. The ship was fishing five miles off Ireland as Iceland enforces a 12 mile limit while Britain clings to the three mile rule.
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Birth of Son to Crown Princess Pleases Japs
Crown Princess Michiko gave birth to a healthy 5 pound 9 ounce son who is second in line to the throne. Akihito waited at home then rushed to the hospital to see his wife and child. The baby will receive his name from Emperor Hirohito in a late February bath ceremony. Public joy filled Tokyo with crowds at the palace and celebratory signals.
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