Castro Illness May Change Cuban Policy
Havana reports rapid political shifts after Premier Fidel Castro falls ill with pneumonia rumors. Raul Castro cuts short his visit and returns to Cuba as Raul Roa delays a Sunday television address amid OAS talks in Costa Rica. observers weigh the impact on U S relations and a potential leadership handover.
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Fidel
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Che) Guevara
Weather outlook for Redlands and Southern California
The Redlands area shows a 2 p.m. reading with a high of 96 and a low of 70, similar to last year. Expect variable cloudiness through Saturday with scattered afternoon and nighttime thundershowers near mountains and mild to warm temperatures across coastal and desert regions.
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California
US Weather Bureau
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Treasury Men Seize Gold Rooster in Nevada
Sparks Nevada: a 225 ounce gold rooster once displayed at the Nugget Casino was seized under the 1934 Gold Act and moved to a First National Bank deposit box. Casino owner Dick Graves says he had permission to keep it, paid 12 500 for it and insured it for 40 000. Graves must file a claim to contest the seizure.
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Dee Swode
Leonard Howard
U.S. Mint
Washington
Graves
Nixon Family Now Part Of Campaign Picture
Vice President Richard M. Nixon cultivates a photo ready family image with wife Pat his mother Hannah Nixon and daughters Tricia and Julie joining public appearances. The piece notes growing celebrity of the Nixon clan as they accompany him on campaign stages and debates and contribute to the public persona of the ticket.
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Helen Thomas
United Press International Chicago
UPI
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Julie
Hannah Nixon
Whittier
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Pat Nixon
Rabid dog bites Venezuelan mine official's daughter
A Venezuelan mining official's daughter Donna Schutz, 6, was bitten by a rabid dog at Ciudad Piar. The family later traveled to San Bernardino with the girl treated and recovering. A guest at a Phoenix motor hotel identified Marvin Schutz and notified the family. The dog, later shot by police, tested rabid. Willie Jones, 28, was arrested on unrelated whisky charges.
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Ciudad Piar
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Orinoco Mining Co
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Chattanooga
Tenn
UPI
Willie Jones
Jezuela
Grandson Arrives For Lodges at Republican Convention
At the Republican National Convention in Chicago Henry Cabot Lodge and his wife learned they had their eighth grandchild when a message from Boston reported the birth of an eight pound one ounce son to Mrs Henry Sears Lodge. The news reached the Amphitheater after Lodge’s vice presidential nomination speech and was read to him by his wife.
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Biggest Airline Merger Faces Stiff Opposition
United Airlines and Capital Airlines plan a merger to form United Air Lines, an action opposed by American, Trans World, and Eastern. The deal would shift routes and fleets, with 41 Capital planes retained and Vickers-Armstrong involved in payments. CAB approval is pending, stockholders to vote by October, and negotiations include potential route reductions. TWA and Northeast also discussed a separate merger.
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Robert J. Serling
United Press International Washington
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United Air Lines
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W. A. Patterson
Capital Board
Thomas D. Neelands Jr
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First Mercury capsule flight ends in catastrophic failure
Space officials confirm the Atlas missile carrying the one ton Mercury capsule exploded about 65 seconds after launch from Cape Canaveral. The unmanned test destroyed the capsule as wreckage sank in the Atlantic. NASA will analyze data to determine cause and plan a repeat flight, with abort-sensing systems and future manned missions in mind.
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Fla
UPI
America
National Aeronautics and ‘Space Administration
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Space
Robert R. Gilruth
NASA
Gilruth
Two Swimmers Conquer 88 Miles in Grand Canyon Channel
Two California men Marvin Stevens and Eddie Drumheller swam 88 miles of the Colorado River from Lee Ferry toward Phantom Ranch in the Grand Canyon before park rangers intervened. The illegal swim drew warnings from Ranger E H Lamps that further action could be taken. They started Sunday and aimed for Lake Mead, with only minor bruises reported.
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UPD
California
Colorado
Marvin Stevens
Los Angeles
Eddie Drumheller
van Nuys
Phantom Ranch
E.H
Lee Ferry
Lake Mead
Nixon Delivers Vigorous Acceptance Speech
Nixon pledges to campaign nationwide, starts behind but aims to win in November. He outlines a whirlwind schedule to Nevada, California, Hawaii and Washington state,Boosts farm program emphasis, argues Democrats enjoy voter edge but vows not to outpromise. Nixon presses foreign policy focus and vows vigorous campaigning across all 50 states.
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UPI
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Nixon
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Hawaii
Washington State
House of Representatives
Pony Express Mail Arrives On Time Again
The centennial ride saw mail arrive in Sacramento on schedule at 9 p.m. marking the 100th birthday of the Pony Express. Majors and local officials received pouches containing around 20 pounds of mail amid congratulatory messages and $100 contracts per letter. Gov. Brown sent warm congratulations, praising riders across eight states for clockwork timing.
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