Officials Say Tractors Swapping May Save Lives
Kennedy administration officials believe the tractors for prisoners trade may save 1200 Cuban invasion captives. They see the move as a propaganda win for Castro and a potential prompt for inter American action if mass executions are ordered. Senators Scott Clark Goldwater clash over air cover and the plan’s legality. Stevenson denies discussing air support with Kennedy.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Fidel Castro
Castro
Latin America
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Vienna
U.S
Sen
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Senate
U.N
Adlai E. Stevenson
Scott
Stevenson
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Goldwater
New York City
United Nations
Clark
Central Intelligence Agency
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
San Jose Man Killed by Train in Las Vegas Intersection
Benito Tafoya, 37, of San Jose was struck and killed by a train while crossing a Las Vegas intersection yesterday. Police believe he stepped onto the tracks as the train began to move. An inquest was scheduled for today.
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San Jose
Las Vegas
Benito Tafoya
Tafoya
Liberia celebrates 114 years of independence and maritime standing
The Republic of Liberia marks 114 years of independence and is noted as a leading maritime nation with the world’s largest tanker fleet.
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Republic of Liberia
Speaker Set For Circuit Meeting Here
Frank Q. Cross of 1514 North Kansas will speak at the Jehovahs Witnesses circuit convention June 23 to 25 at the North Junior High School Auditorium. Cross chairs stage decor and will discuss zealously serving Jehovah on June 24 at 9 a.m. Roswell ministers Harry Fahl and Joseph E. Cillis are among the speakers. two representatives from the Watchtower Society will also address delegates.
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Frank Q. Cross
North
Kansas
Cross
Roswell
Washington Ave
Harry Fahl
Kansas Ave
Joseph E. Cillis
Watchtower Bible and Tract Society
Brooklyn
N.Y
Clarence A. Stoermer
Arthur L. Borchardt
Tower victory hailed as omen for 1962 conservative surge
Senator Curtis praised John Tower's Texas special Senate win as a predictor of 1962. He argued the result boosts Barry Goldwater's leadership and signals more conservatives may seek office, noting Democratic control of House 263-174 and Senate 66-34. Curtis cited Kennedy administration spending and foreign policy as fueling conservatism.
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Washington
Carl T. Curtis
R-Neb
John Tower
Texas
Senate
Tower
Curtis
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Goldwater
Boy Drowns in Pecos River Near Las Vegas
Florentino Apodaca an 11 year old from San Jose drowned while swimming or fishing with two other youths in the Pecos River near his Las Vegas home yesterday police said the incident occurred as the youths were in the water.
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Las Vegas
Florentino Apodaca
San Jose
Pecos
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Iate
Smalls
Wask ’N Wear
Valkun
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Apeek
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Vwe
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