Hijackers Flee Castro Firing Squad On Cuban Airliner
An airliner hijacked by three fugitives from Castro's firing squads diverted to Miami after threatening its crew. All 18 aboard were unharmed as U S border patrol arrested the four hijackers, two claiming Batista exile and one a former Batista air force mechanic. The pilot relayed the emergency by radio and the plane landed without incident at Miami International Airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fidel Castro
Candelario
Delgado
Miami International Airport
Castro
Canada
Havana
Alfrado Mason V Sanchez
Rolando
Fulgencio Batista
Jesus
Batista Air Force
Leonardo Serrato
Fausto Valdez
Jake Leon
Key West
Delgada
Key West Caa
AIR Guard
Wilford M. Davis Jc
James H. Gonsch
Michael Strenich
Robert H. McKelvy
Thomas H. Teran
C. Roberts J. Rojanski
Baltimore
Russian Jets Harass Third Yank Plane
INDIANAPOLIS A dis mayed Connie Nicholas was sentenced to 2 to 2 1/2 years for voluntary manslaughter of her wealthy lover. Her lawyers sought an appeal bond of 16,000. The case arose after a July 31 shooting outside the lover’s apartment. Nicholas said she shot in a struggle and displayed composure as the verdict was read. She will be eligible for parole in 21 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Connie Nicholas
Thomas J. Faulconer
Berlin
UPI
Indiana Women’s Prison
Forrest Teel
Faulconer
Joseph Quill
Nfo
Frank Symmes
Herter Seen Top Pick for Dulles Post
Augusta report says Undersecretary Christian Herter leads inside track to become secretary of state as President Eisenhower discusses the Dulles resignation with him by phone. Dulles cites cancer and plans to stay available as a consultant while health permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herter
Dulles Post
Augusta
Eisenhower
John
Foster Dulles
Dulles
State Department
Christian Herter
Washington
Herler
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Augusta National ‘Golf Club
White House
Baltimore
National Guard
Bors
State S Department
Man Cuts Wrists After Tax Work In Baldwin Park
Robert Wren a 50 year old truck driver slashed his wrist temple and ankle with a knife after working all night on his income tax return police said. His wife Wilma found him bleeding in bed and police were summoned. The tax return lay stained in the kitchen. He was reported in serious condition at a local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Park
Robert Wren
Wilma
Wren
Rules Unit Refuses OK on Housing Bill
Washington lawmakers report the House Rules Committee blocked a one billion housing bill by a 6 6 tie vote. Chairman Howard Smith said no plans for another committee meeting exist, while Republicans Brown Allen Budge Reece and Democrats Colmer and Smith opposed the measure alongside four GOP members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Rules Committee
House
Howard Smith
D-Va
Smith
William M. Colmer
Mississippi
Clarence Brown
Ohio
Leo E. Allen
Hamer H. Budge
Idaho
B. Carroll Reece
Tenn
State Hawaiian Vote on Statehood June 25
HONOLULU Governor William F. Quinn proclaimed June 27 for Hawaiians to vote on statehood. He estimated about five percent of voters will support statehood in the statewide plebiscite mentioned in the proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
William F. Quinn
Quinn
U S Reporters Queries Rubber Tieup on Freedom Vex Castro
Fidel Castro tours the United States to promote Cuba meets reporters at a luncheon with Acting Secretary of State Herter angering him by questions on press freedom. Separate items note a Goodyear United Rubber Workers contract deal and widespread rubber industry strikes across Firestone Goodrich U S Rubber plants amid talks on pensions and benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Freedom
Castro
Washington
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Christian Herter
Cleveland
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
United Rubber Workers Union
AP & UP
United Rubber Workers Today
B.F., Goodrich Co
Firestone ‘Tire & Rubber Co
Los Angeles Area
U. S. Rubber Co
Firestone
South Gate
Goodrich
Los Angeles
Santa Ana
Big Four
Goodyear
U. S. Rubber
UAW
Induslry
Geadyear
Argentine Rivers Flood Swamps City As Mentions of Military Losses Emerge
In Buenos Aires region, 35 000 homeless as Uruguay and Plata rivers flood Concordia and surrounding areas. Martial law declared in Concordia with navy airlift planned to evacuate residents. Widespread displacement persists across low lying zones near the Plata and Uruguay rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Uruguay
Plata
Mara Est Nit Wits
Wancordia
Lon
Concordia
Arturo Frondizi
Plata River
Western Air LA pilot dives to avoid B52 collision
In Paso Robles airspace near San Francisco, Western Airlines pilot sent a 500 passenger airliner into a steep dive to avert a collision with a B52 bomber. The aircraft were at 12 000 feet at 3 57 p m. The captain ordered seat belts fastened as turbulence aided the maneuver, preventing disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
Western Airines
Paso Robles
Robert Fox
Southern California Tuna Club Lake Mead Camping Trip
The notice lists a five day Lake Mead camping trip hosted by the Southern California Tuna Club. Readers are directed to related articles and pages across sections including Outdoors, Beach Combing, Hal Boyle, Bridge, Classifieds, Comics, Death Notices, Editorial, Financial, Shipping, Sports, Theaters, Tides and Temperatures, TV and Radio, Vital Statistics, and Women for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern California
Lake Mead
Hal Boyle
Wilson
Castro to address U S editors in Cuba trip
Castro, critic of foreign press, plans to speak in Spanish and answer in English at the American Society of Newspaper Editors meeting on Friday. He arrived in Cuba to a crowd shouting Viva Castro, while a few Georgetown students protested behind barriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro
Cuba
American Society of
Ciba
Georgetown University
Weather Outlook Fluffy Clouds Fade Into Sunshine
Low clouds linger tonight into early Friday with a turn to sunny skies by Friday afternoon. Warmer conditions develop Friday with a high near 67 degrees by noon today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nieht
Hammer Suspect's Wife Found Slain
In Pasadena sheriff deputies found the bludgeoned body of Isabelle Steele 53 at her Sierra Madre home. Ralph Steele 62 a carpenter jailed in Pasadena after tenants reported him in attorney Robert Aarons 57 office beaten. Steele denied beating Aarons but said he held a grudge over divorce and settlement that cost him $80 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Isabelle Steele
Ralph Steele
Robert Aarons
Steele
Sierra Madre
Aarons
Also Mentioned on This Page
United States
West
London
Britain
Viscount Hood
Sheriff's Deputies
Old Bricks
Ike
Cenfer
Christian A
Herter Dulles
Connie
L. A
U. S
Falls
The
United
Hammer
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!