Clouds Poise In Dixie Weather Threat Across South
Storms and tornadoes lashed parts of the South with winds up to 60 mph knocking out power and flooding roads. Tornadoes damaged barns and houses in Mississippi and Alabama while heavy rains swamped Nebraska and Iowa forcing mass evacuations.
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Coast Guard Evacuates Injured Seaman Near Islands
A Coast Guard seaplane and helicopter airlifted an injured seaman from a yacht about 40 miles southwest of the Isle of Pines Cuba. The U S Navy attaché in Havana secured clearance for the seaplane to land in Cuban waters.
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Windfall Sends Family Voyaging Across Continents
Vernon O Johnson, 39, real estate man, and his wife and eight children turned a 13 year old bus into a mobile home after a $20,000 profit. They left Santa Barbara for New York aboard the Vulcania. Plans include Italy, southern Europe, Scandinavia, Egypt, India and the Far East with ages 2 to 17. Christie is their oldest, recently graduated.
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Vernon O. Johnson
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Johnsons
Italy
Vulcania
Emergency powers sweeping across South Africa declared
A nationwide state of emergency was proclaimed in 80 of 300 magisterial districts, allowing the government to rule by decree and arrest or detain suspects for up to 30 days. Police seized ANC leaders including Zulu Chief Albert Luthuli and John Brink as crackdowns expanded amid racial violence.
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Natal
Forgotten Youth Face Poverty At White House Conference
Voices at the White House Conference on Children and Youth highlight 13 million American children in families under $3,000 yearly. Speakers urge action to end poverty and social barriers, noting migrant workers and race discrimination limit access to relief and education for Black children.
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Grow Up Then Marry Teens Told By Expert
Dr. David M. Fulcomer of Iowa State University says high schoolers are not ready for marriage and that marriage is for adults. He urges community action to resist pushing children into social adulthood and supports mandatory waiting periods and expanded data on divorce and remarriage.
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Khrushchev Ignored Anti Reds Banner in Lille Visit
In Lille Khrushchev stepped from the prefecture door to start a French provincial tour while a 10 foot banner depicting blood and hammer and sickle was ignored by the Soviet leader. About 2 000 onlookers were mostly friendly as he waved and departed for a woolen mill visit. Strong schedule changes trimmed stops to Rouen and Normandy farm to ease fatigue.
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Negroes Plan March as Baton Rouge Tensions Rise
Roadblocks ring Southern University in Baton Rouge as Negro students march toward downtown to picket merchants. Leaders say the protest will continue despite arrests of 16 students in the last two days.
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Venice Man Killed in Trailer Incident
Deputies were called to a Venice trailer this morning where a man was found dead in a likely fatal incident. Investigators described the scene as a homicide-related death and collected evidence at the site for a formal ruling.
Karl Bickel Hosts Yacht Club Luncheon for Editor David Lawrence
Karl Bickel hosted a Sarasota Bay Yacht Club luncheon honoring David Lawrence editor and publisher of United States News and World Report. Attendees included James H. Righter Kent McKinley David Lindsay Jr. MacKinlay Kantor Hilton Leech Syd Solomon and Mayor Frank Hoersting among others from journalism and local affairs.
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Critic Of Castro Seeks Asylum In Argentina
Havana based television commentator Luis Conte Aguero, known for opposition to communist influence in Cuba, sought asylum in Argentina after leaving TV studios. The move follows ongoing political tensions and calls for refuge from critics of the regime.
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UPI
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Behan In London Seriously Ill Says Friend
An Irish playwright and novelist Brendan Behan, 38, is seriously ill with diabetes in London. His friend Joe McGill said doctors warned he could have less than a year to live, noting Behan's known struggles with heavy drinking alongside his literary and dramatic work.
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Army to deploy 2000 paratroopers to Okinawa in June
The Army will send a battle group of 2000 paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division to Okinawa, attaching them to the 25th Infantry Division in Hawaii as a forward ready element. A mobile logistics command will back up units across the Pacific, reversing prior force reductions in the Western Pacific.
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Walker Link Sought In Mass Slayers Case Tie
Sarasota authorities wait for all appeals in Kansas murder case before pursuing a link to the Clifford Walker family. Richard Hickock and Perry Smith were convicted of slaying four members of a Garden City family on November 15 and sentenced to hang.
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