Hurricane Damages Pause in Bombing Cuba's Tobacco Crop
A report notes that weather disruptions hinder bombing raids on Cuba's tobacco fields, but Cuban authorities respond without yielding to the interruption. The piece continues from page A-1.
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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1966
Page
3
A report notes that weather disruptions hinder bombing raids on Cuba's tobacco fields, but Cuban authorities respond without yielding to the interruption. The piece continues from page A-1.
Lt William Curt of Phoenix leads Marines to seize a hill south of the demilitarized zone after brutal two hour battle. North Vietnamese losses tally rises as U S planes fly 130 missions and a Phantom jet is lost. U S casualties and Viet Cong toll update across Vietnam. Hurricane Inez devastates Caribbean coasts with flooding and evacuations as Cuba faces outages.
Tucson police identify a youth who first claimed then denied involvement in Valerie Percy’s slaying. They believe the youth is Robert Dela Morris of Buckeye Arizona, 18, possibly in the Navy, arrested for vagrancy after giving multiple names and alibis.
A 16 year old boy admitted stabbing and killing Mrs. Margaret Rose widow of former Pueblo County Republican chairman in her Pueblo home. Police say the suspect confessed while driving the victim’s car and a murder warrant is likely. Fort Collins officers stopped him after noting the new expensive car and lack of ID.
Douglas Aircraft Company’s Long Beach plant announces the sale of two DC-8 Super 61F jet transports to Detroit based Zaniop Air Transport, a supplemental carrier. Delivery is set for December 1967, bringing total Super 61 orders to 67.
The United States signals careful study of the Soviet revised draft on peaceful moon exploration. U Thant circulates the issue to United Nations members as both sides inch toward a near agreement.
A Felixstowe tourist committee criticized meteorologists for pessimistic seaside forecasts and urged weather forecasters to look on the brighter side when coastal conditions were doubtful. The group adopted a motion calling for more optimistic coastal weather predictions.
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