Airliner Hijacked to Havana Forces Six Hour Cuban Stop
A National Airlines flight with 58 aboard was hijacked Tuesday by two gunmen to Havana. An elderly captive warned of fatal harm as the jet was diverted from Tampa to Miami and then to Cuba, where passengers were questioned and the crew separated before the aircraft returned to Miami. The incident came a wave of hijackings to Cuba within 20 days.
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Miami
Fla
South Florida
National Airlines
Clarence J Delk
Havana
Sarah E. West
FBI
Jose Marti
Jose Abrantes
Radio
Fidel Castro
Tampa
J. Amentore
G Carrazana
RK. Donate
San Francisco
Donna Coldinher
Sally Jackson Kenner Delk
Cuba
U.S
Flip Wilson
Mexico
Thefts of Bow and Hubcaps Reported in Local Patrol
Law enforcement logs show a bow valued at about headgear missing from Raymond Gonzales’s car in the 400 block of FE Bland. Thomas Padilla reports four hubcaps from a 1968 Mustang missing, with deputies arresting Federico Ara on Tuesday for drunkenness. Hinio B. Galbadon was arrested Tuesday at Main Street for being an alien and wetback.
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Sheriff's Department
Raymond Gonzales
E Forest
Bland
Thomas Padilla
Rt. 2
Federico Ara
Main
Hinio B. Galbadon
Accident Report Involving Minnie E O Mora
A Tuesday 4 05 p m collision occurred at the Kentucky and 12th Street area involving driver Minnie E O Mora. No further details on injuries or other parties are provided in the available text.
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Kentucky
12Th St
Minnie E. O'Mora
Man Updates Shootout Throws Hand Grenade in Gallup Hotel Lobby
An unidentified man tossed a simulated hand grenade at El Rancho hotel desk manager CB Ross during a bar closing melee in Gallup. The device caused smoke and minor damage, knocked over ornaments, and exploded near a brick column. no injuries were reported as police investigate.
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Gallup
Ross
el Rancho
Ernest Montano
Ft. Wingate Army
McCarthy Seeks Johnson Campaign Clash in Wisconsin
Sen Eugene McCarthy in Manchester says he hopes Johnson campaigns against him in Wisconsin to provide a clear test for their contest. He notes 42 percent in New Hampshire and predicts victory in Wisconsin and Chicago, while downplaying Kennedy's plans. He argues he can win the nomination and leads in delegates from New Hampshire Minnesota and Massachusetts.
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Manchester
Eugene J. McCarthy
Johnson
Wisconsin
Minnesota Democrat
New Hampshire
Vietnam
McCarthy
Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
D-Ny
Chicago
Minnesota
Massachusetts
Gold Rush in Europe Sparks Stampede in London Markets
European demand for gold surged as London bullion dealers curbed trading and raised the price to 35.20 per ounce. The move followed reports of Italy’s possible withdrawal from the seven nation gold pool, denied by the U S Treasury, with IMF figures showing Italy holding over 2 36 billion in gold. Heavy buying in London and Zurich spurred talk of a US embargo and a potential shift to a free gold market.
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Granville Watts
London
Europe
International Gold Pool
Zurich
United States
Italy
Washington
Treasury Department
Treasury
Foundation
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Germany
United Kingdom
Switzerland
International Monetary Fund
IMF
US. Treasury
U.S
Reuther Rejects AFL-CIO Special Convention Terms
President Walter Reuther of the United Auto Workers rejects AFL-CIO terms for a special convention to address his criticisms of leadership. He vows to seek a petition backed by unions representing 51 percent of the federation and warns he may take stronger action if terms fail. Meany and Reuther trade statements as they clash over unity and strategy.
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Washington
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
Afl-Cio
Labor Federation
Reuther
Aflcio
George Meany
Meany
Auto Workers
American Labor Movement
Congress of Industrial Organization
American Federation of Labor
Auto Workers Executive Board
Afl-Co
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Industrial Union Department
U.S
Vietnam
Johnson
Two Are Advised Of Their Rights In Local Admonitions
Arthur Joe Williams faced advisement before Justice of the Peace L C Thompson on charges of entering a vehicle to commit theft and larceny less than $100 in connection with a beer truck owned by Herring Distribution Co. 21 cases of beer were reported missing from the March 9 break in. Bond set at 750 dollars while Williams remained in county jail. Catarina Flores Ruiz also received advisement with Judge Thompson setting bond at 1500 dollars on two counts of forgery and she was released on bond.
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Justice of the Peace
L. C. Thompson
Arthur Joe Williams
Herring Distributing Co
Williams
Thompson
Catarina Flores Ruiz
Polish Students Clash With Police Across Poland
Demonstrations by thousands of students in Poznan Cracow and other cities escalated as police used force to disperse crowds near universities. Protests targeted state press and police with clashes spreading from Warsaw to Gliwice Gdansk Lublin Lodz Wroclaw Szczecin and beyond amid government denials and Zionist accusations.
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Poland
Poznan
Adam Mickiewicz
National Theater
Poznan University
Cracow
Jagiellonian University
Gliwice
Gdansk
Danzig
Lublin
Lodz
Wroclaw
Breslau
Szczeczin
Stettin
Warsaw University
Communist Party
PAP
Jan Grudzingski
Jan Gorecki
Finance Ministry
Fryderyk Topolski
Washington
Bennett and Abbott Fail to Hold Licenses and Fines Set
Municipal court records show Charles James Bennett of 602 W Hobbs dismissed for no license stating valid license. Bennett fined 10 dollars with 2 dollars suspended for speeding. Andrew Abbott of 1303 N Washington fined 25 dollars for careless driving. David M. Sawyer ordered to pay 25 dollars and serve 20 days for allowing service.
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Charles James Bennett
W. Hobbs
Andrew Abbott
N. Washington
David M. Sawyer
Markets Mixed as Gold Shares Lead Gains in Late Trading
In New York a mixed market saw active trading with 6.17 million shares in four hours. Gold and silver miners rose, led by American-South African, Dome Mines, and Homestake, while the Dow edged down on weak blue chips. Silver prices boosted miners Sun shine and Callahan, with Hecla up 3 and Allis-Chalmers near 2 on a report about City Investing.
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New York
Dow Jones
Benguet
Sunshine Mining
Callahan Mining
Hecla Mining
Allis-Chalmers
City Investing
Allis
Great Western Financial
Ling-Temco-Vourhy
Phelps Dodge
Procter & Gamble
Eastern Air Lines
Merck
Pierce Files For School Board Places In Roswell Election
Pierce enters the Roswell school board race for Position 5 a county post. Other candidates for Position 5 are Darrell Pirtle and Morgan Nelson. Position 2 includes George Hunker Morton Dann and William Stamper. Filing deadline is 5 p.m. March 18 at 200 W. Chisum. Ballot drawing set for March 25.
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Roswell
Truman Pierce
Pierce
Darrell Pirtle
Morgan Nelson
George Hunker
Morton Dann
William C. Stamper
John F. Russell
Charles F. Smith
LeRoy Lang
Max L. Calloway
Larry Harris
Wilbur Shackelford
W. Chisum
Hospital Visiting Hours and Admitted List at ENM Center
Visitors at local hospitals may access General patients 2:30 to 8:30 p.m and Maternity 3 to 5 p.m plus 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Admitted March 12 include Ann Wilson and several others at 618 E. Cherry Marvin Thornton 111 E. Bland Sherrie L Urban 708 W. 4th Kathy Gaskill Lovington Margaret Warner Shangri La Motel Kay Jones 510 La Fonda. Dismissals March 12 include Frances Juarez Mary Franco Mrs J E Sifuentes and son. Birth notices list a daughter for Sterling Walker Odessa and a daughter for Luther Wilson 618 E. Cherry. Memorial Osteopathic lists multiple patients including Grace Zamora 308 Holland Isadoro Sosa 118 E. Hendricks Teresa Withers 328 E 8th Earl Lyons MA 154 C and others. Many names appear in St Marys Denver Stoffer trailer village and Dexter addresses.
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ENM Medical Center
Ann Wilson
E. Cherry
Marvin Thornton
E. Bland
Sherrie L. Urban
W. 4Th
Kathy Gaskill
Lovington
Margaret Warner
Shangri-La Motel
Kay Jones
la Fonda
Frances Juarez
Mary Franco
J. E. Sifuentes
Sterling Walker
Odessa
Tex
Grace Zamora
Holland
Isadoro Sosa
E. Hendricks
Teresa Withers
Earl Lyons
Juan Aguilar
Dexter
Hilario Villarreal
Francisco Montoya
Don Lyons
Daniel Sedillo
ST. Mary’s
Friday Deadline For Roswell High Creative Arts Contest
Roswell High invites students to submit poetry short stories essays photography sketches and feature writing to Mrs Meyer in Room 311 by Friday afternoon March 15 for the Coyote Howler sponsored contest.
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Roswell High
Roswell High School
Coyote Howler
Meyer
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