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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1961

Page

2

Cuban plot against Caroline Kennedy may have been mere spite

Secret Service chief A E Baughman says four Cuban suspects questioned near Miami about a reported kidnapping plot against Caroline Kennedy may have been victims of spite. He notes the four denied any plot and were kept under close surveillance while revealing they oppose the Havana regime and visited Cuba to check on their homeland.

Washington A. E. Baughman Secret Service Caroline Kennedy S. Sy Baughman Caroline Miami Secret Service Havana Cuba

Community Lecture on Invasion and Trade Slips Amid Confusion

A fragmented listing notes a lecture on invasion and trade with a start time around 7:29. The event appears to occur at a Torrance venue near Locust Ferry area and mentions a Hall and a venue on So. West Avenue in Los Angeles.

Ong Beach Hall Locust Feery Area Torrance Angeles Rues

Body of Baby Found in Downtown Store

Police investigate after a baby’s body is found in a fifth floor store restroom in Los Angeles. An unsigned note asks for burial under the name Pierre Jr. The coroner’s office to handle arrangements if the child’s death is not identified. appears to be a natural death.

Los Angeles UPD Pojtice Today Pierre Jr

Much Too Busy JFK Won't Attend U S C of C Meet

Washington reports that President Kennedy will not greet the 3000 delegates at the United States Chamber of Commerce meeting opening May 1. Invitations extended before his inauguration and again in January were declined, Kennedy’s aides saying he could not determine his schedule. Kenneth O'Donnell and Arthur Motley are noted in the exchange.

Washington United States United States Chamber of Commerce Chamber Kennedy Arthur H. Motley

Man Kills Wife After Counseling Visit in Massachusetts

Lawrence police report a young husband strangled his wife after a counseling session and dumped her body in a water-filled bathtub. The victim Sheila Holmes Bourque, 17, was found dead in the tub three blocks from their home. The husband reportedly fled, and authorities investigated the case as a domestic homicide.

Pierre Salinger Lawrence, Mass UPI Dent Constitution Hall White House Dwight Eisenhower John P. Bourque Sheila (Holmes) Bourque

NAA Names Ruud VP and LA Division President

Ralph H. Ruud is named vice president of North American Aviation Inc and president of the Los Angeles division. He succeeds Raymond H. Rice who will take a leave of absence.

Los Angeles Ne1 Ralph H. Ruud North American Aviatios Inc. J Ruud Raymond H. Rice

Union Leader Urges Kennedy to Wear His Hat

UPI reports Alex Rose of the United Hatters and Millinery Workers' International Union told President Kennedy that a hat on the head is worth two to the hand. Rose praised Kennedy for being seen with a hat and suggested Robert F. Kennedy should also wear one more often, noting he wears a hat less than the president.

Washington UPI Hatmiskers Union Kennedy Alex Rose United Hatters and Millinery Workers’ International Union Ael-Cio Rose Robert F. Kennedy

Javits Challenges Kuchel Over Defense Contract Pacts

Senator Jacob Javits accuses California supporters of defense contracts of boiling the pact feud with New York. He urges Kuchel to join him in asking the Defense Department to compare state capabilities in maintaining production schedules amid weather and other factors.

Washington UPI Jacob K. Javits

Possible 1967 Moon Mission Speedup Proposed by NASA Official

A NASA official told the House Space Committee that the United States could accelerate its moon program by two to three years. Seamans warned the speedup would cost an additional 4 to 5 billion dollars annually and noted Kennedy's administration had cut NASA's launch plan to orbit Earth by 1965.

Washington UPD Space ‘Agency United States National Aeronautics & Space Administration NASA Robert C. Scamians House Spare Committee HOUSE Kennedy Seamans Threeman Space Seamang

Grinnell Corp Sued by Justice Department in Alarm Trust Case

The Grinnell Corp of Providence is sued by the Justice Department for allegedly monopolizing the national fire and burglar alarm business. The trust suit targets Grinnell and three wholly owned or controlled subsidiaries and was filed in Federal District Court. No immediate comment from Grinnell officials.

Providence, RE Grinnell Corp Providence Justice Department National Grinnell Federal District Court

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