Cuba threatens exit as conference ends with war rhetoric
Cuba planned to storm out of the hemispheric foreign ministers meeting after Raul Roa signaled Cuba would defy the Inter American system. Castro accused the United States of imperialism while Latin delegations faced a urged condemnation for aligning with Soviet and Chinese patrons. Lumumba warns Congo crisis deepens with Kasai Katanga clashes as Tshombe recruits tribesmen and Belgian forces bolster defenses.
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Medical Aid Bill Stalemate Outlines Aged Care Debate
A House Senate conference failed to resolve differences on a medical care bill for needy seniors amid key disputes over extending benefits to mentally ill and tubercular patients. The measure would also revise Social Security earnings limits and allow retirement at 62.
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UPI
House-Senate
Senate
Russell B. Long
D-La
House
SBA Group Ends Atlanta Meeting
Regional members of the National Board of Field Advisors for the Small Business Administration closed a three day conference in Atlanta. Florida representative Kent B. McKinley editor and publisher of The Sarasota News joined the meeting. SBA Administrator Philip McCallum told the group that the Southeastern states have derived more benefit.
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National Board of Field Advisors
Small Business’ Administration
Florida
Kent 8. McKinley
Sarasota
Powers Wife Files Petition For Clemency
Mrs Barbara Powers attorneys Frank Rogers and Alexander Parker filed a clemency petition with President Brezhnev for U2 pilot Francis G Powers convicted of espionage and sentenced to 10 years. They discussed a possible meeting with Brezhnev and Khrushchev as Powers serves three years in a prison before possible exile. Vin cent Hallinan met Powers briefly reporting his good relations with guards and treatment. Mrs Powers planned to return to the United States unless more word arrived.
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UPI
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Soviet Union
Francis G. Powers
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Alexander Parker
Leonid Brezhnev
Brezhnev
Powers
Vincent Hallinan
San Anselmo
Calif
Mi | Hallinan
Progressive Party
Reds wary of defections at Rome Olympics opening
East European regimes fear athletes may defect during the 17th Olympic Games in Rome. Satellite press claims Vatican and Western intelligence push defections. Prague and Bratislava outlets allege campaigns, with church figures and agents involved. Czechoslovakia lists 24 trainers and 44 officials with 118 team members. Bulgaria reports 165 in delegation, 108 active athletes.
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UPI
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Czechoslovakia
Allen Dulles
Living costs reach new July record for fifth straight month
The Labor Department reports living cost index at 126.6 percent of the 1947-49 base in July, led by higher food and gasoline prices and services, while autos, appliances and furniture prices fall. About 180 thousand of roughly 1.1 million workers facing quarterly adjustments will gain about one cent an hour.
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Washington
Labor Department
Escape Plot Involving Jackson County Jail Inmates
A 16 year old from Bradenton Wayne Faulk with five others escaped from Jackson County jail Marianna by roughing the jailer and fleeing in his car. Authorities list a pink 1954 Dodge as the getaway vehicle and pursue Faulk and the group across Florida Georgia Alabama. The jailer William Welty was injured but not seriously.
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Sara Ann McAlphine
Malone
Buck Miller
Panama City
Lee Hall
Cocoa
Mattie P. Jackson
William Welty
Man Finds 1943 Copper Penny Worth Thousands in San Francisco
Caro Martin, a 35 year old bank clerk and coin collector, found a copper 1943 penny and rushed it to dealer Edward Baker. Experts doubt wartime copper pennies were minted. Baker estimates 100 to 10 000 dollars but others say up to 25 000 if genuine. Martin plans to auction the coin with Baker.
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San Francisco
UPI
Caro Martin
Martin
Edward Baker
Aris
Denver
U.S. Mint
Washington
Leland Howard
Bureau of the Mint
Baker
United States
England
Shot Snubs Life Of Francis Roe
Francis Roe, 66, longtime resident of 1837 Rose St, apparently killed himself this morning with a .32 pistol. He left a note citing ill health and died after surgery at Memorial Hospital. Patrolman Shumway said Roe was on his bed with the pistol in his right hand. his wife, Helen Roe, called for help.
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Francis 8. Roe
Rose St
Memorial Hospital
D. J. Shumway
Roe
Helen D. Roe
Uncle Sam Dummy In Power Bridge Game
The piece portrays the U2 incident as a televised bridge match between the United States and the Soviet Union. It argues the Russians have controlled the narrative by revealing parts of the plane and the trial of Powers, while the United States faltered, appearing as the dummy in a grand propaganda hand.
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Uncle Sam
Woman waits on prison transfer before delivering clothing
A statement notes the woman will hold the clothing until officials confirm which prison he will be sent to for forwarding. The detail emphasizes she awaits location before handing over evidence to authorities.
Proceedings Differ Reds Set Stage To Try Yanks
Western diplomats report Moscow preparations underway for the trial of two American RB47 crewmen shot down by the Soviet Union on July 1. The case differs from the Powers U2 incident with unclear public proceedings and potential brainwashing questions. The United States says the aircraft went down outside Russian waters.
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London
UPS
Moscow
Powers
U.S
Russia
United States
Britain
Ter
Autopsy Planned in Venice Death
Venice police planned an autopsy to determine the cause of death of 53 year old Elsie Chipiwalt. A neighbor alerted authorities early today and there was no immediate sign of foul play. Chipiwalt was found in bed and died at Venice Memorial Hospital where she was pronounced dead.
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Venice
Elsie Chipiwalt
East Gate Dr
Larry Butler
Chipiwall
Venice Memorial Hospital
Sarasota Weather Outlook Promises More Rain
Sarasota experiences heavy rainfall from a squally Gulf area as a slow moving front from the north brings showers today and again Friday. Hollis Bacon reports 0.94 inches in a half hour downtown with over an inch by noon and notes no defined circular wind.
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Sarasota
Gulf of Mexico
Hollis Bacon
Weathe
Weather: Partly cloudy with scattered showers through Friday
Partly cloudy conditions continue into Friday with scattered showers. Some showers may be locally heavy today. Highs reach 88 to 92 degrees while lows fall to 68 to 72. Winds are variable mainly from the south and southwest at 8 to 15 mph, with brief gusts in heavier showers.
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