U S Urges Americas to Quarantine Cuba at Inter-American Talks
U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk called on 19 American nations at Punta del Este to declare Castro regime incompatible with the inter-American system and to isolate Havana. He urged excluding Cuba from the OAS, halting trade, and mobilizing defense against communist influence to protect democracy in Latin America.
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Youngest Fonda Tests for JFK in PT 109 Film
Peter Fonda 22, youngest Fonda, tests for the John F. Kennedy role in PT 109 the 1943 PT boat sinking story. He notes Boston accent not yet learned and gains early career praise from Broadway debut Blood Sweat and Stanley Poole. Studios weigh Kennedy impersonator while the President reserves veto power.
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Kennedy
Stanley Poole
New Cold Blast Heads East From Dakotas
A thaw spread across much of the nation while a new cold wave aimed at New England from the Dakotas. Sleet and snow hit parts of New York and Pennsylvania. California to the Carolinas saw light rain. Arizona mountains and Sault Ste. Marie saw snowfall. Cedar City Utah and Salt Lake City posted subzero and near freezing readings.
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United Press International
New England
North Dakota
New York
Pennsylvania
California
Carolinas
Arizona
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Idaho
Utah
Cedar City
Salt Lake City
Australian City to Light Glenn's Way
In Perth Western Australia the city plans a bright welcome for astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. by keeping street lights on all night after his space flight launch. Premier David Brand will fund the measure with state government support and local shops and residents join the effort.
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ASIS Small Sentry Guards Glenn Mercury Flight
CAPE CANAVERAL AP The Atlas rocket bears a thin skin and relies on a silent sentry called ASIS to monitor pressure circuits and guidance. If trouble is sensed the system can trigger escape rockets in a fraction of a second to save John H Glenn Jr and the spacecraft during a 41 hour, three orbit mission.
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Electronic Watchdog
Kennedy Calls for Bipartisan Backing of Trade Expansion Plan
President Kennedy urged Congress to promptly endorse a five year plan to dismantle tariff barriers with Europe. He sought authority to negotiate cuts up to 50 percent and full elimination on some items, promising protections for domestic industry and aid for workers and firms affected.
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Washington
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Congress
Lawmaker Accuses Bryant Administration On Florida Highways
Republican Rep. William C. Cramer of St. Petersburg sharply criticized Gov. Farris Bryant’s Florida administration for failing to correct highway problems. He challenged Bryant’s claim that improvements were made since 1961 and criticized Sen. Scott Kelly of Lakeland for opposing bipartisan federal highway investigations. Cramer said both minority and majority reports largely agree, with the minority proposing state improvements. He noted Florida relies on crash programs and shifts emphasis from urban to rural interstate development.
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St. Petersburg
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Lakeland
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Federal Highway Committee
Bureau of Public Road Engineers
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Fire drives 200 from Westlake Hotel in Ohio
A dramatic roof fire at the seven story Hotel Westlake in Rocky River near Cleveland forced about 200 guests to evacuate with no reported injuries. Guests left through the lobby while staff pounded on doors and called rooms as flames rose 25 feet.
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Rocky River
Lake Erie
Graham Plans To Hold Barranquilla Crusade Despite Stadium ban
Billy Graham plans to preach in Barranquilla Colombia this weekend at the Presbyterian Mission after the mayor revoked permission to use the municipal stadium. Graham says the crusade could show Christian tolerance amid Pope John’s influence, while local Catholics argued Protestant preaching outside church property is illegal in Colombia.
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Boy Uses Toy To Shoot Store Clerk
In El Paso Texas a four year old boy used a real revolver he found at a store to shoot Ruth Wicker who had given him gum. The bullet struck her in the stomach and she died at a hospital twenty minutes later. The child’s mother said he had never seen a real gun before and he did not understand what happened.
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Lucy Still Loves Desi As Director At Desilu
Hollywood AP reports Lucy Ball stars in a Victo r Borge comedy segment at Desilu studios with ex husband Desi Arnaz directing. Ball praises Desi as a genius at show business and says they remain business partners despite divorce and remarriage.
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Desilu Studios
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Victor Borge
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Lucille
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Sarasota Federal FHA Home Loans Ad
Advertisement promotes FHA loans from Sarasota Federal with as low as 3 percent down and low monthly payments and interest rates. Includes contact number 955-1161 for advice.
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Sarasota Federal
Minuteman missile soars on fourth straight UPI report
CAPE CANAVERAL UPI. America's instant ICBM Minuteman fired from an underground silo at 10 a.m. and traveled 3200 miles to strike a dummy warhead in the mid Atlantic. It marked the second solid fueled success in 12 hours, following a Pershing test by the Army.
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mid-Atlantic
South America
Africa
Second Escaped Convict Apprehended in New Jersey
The second long term convict who toppled guards to escape was nabbed near Ramsey New Jersey by Sgt. John Gates at 7 20 am under gunpoint less than 24 hours after the escape Prins 26 of Jersey City was armed with a revolver but did not resist Salvi 36 of Morris Plains serving life for murder was caught Wednesday night leaving a store in Allendale New Jersey Police from New York and New Jersey aided by bloodhounds pursued the escapee who had been serving 15 to 21 years for armed robbery before the breakout at a Passaic County courthouse parking lot
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Jersey City
John Gates
Erie
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Prins
Michael Salvi
Morris Plains
Allendale
New York
New Jersey
Salvi
Passaic County
Khrushchev’s Whereabouts Still Mystery
Moscow dispatch notes Khrushchev’s location remains unknown as Pravda reports a congratulatory telegram to Syria’s new prime minister Marouf Dawalibi. No details on his current activities or residence are given amid circulating rumors, including claims of his death in Tokyo.
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Pravda
Marouf Dawalibi
Tokyo
The Plaza Restaurant Ad Campaign in Sarasota
A Sarasota restaurant advertises the Plaza as a longtime dining spot with renewed offers and advertising after years of operation. Details emphasize service, menu staples, and local patronage while promoting continued resilience in the dining scene.
Phone Strike Threatens 43 States
In New York UPI reports Western Electric and the Communications Workers of America face stalled talks risking a nationwide telephone strike. Early strike votes show strong union support, with 12 to 1 margins in some locales. A strike would need union approval and executive consent, though the current contract runs to January 29, 1964.
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Communications Workers of America
CWA
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Joseph A. Beirne
Western Electric
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
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