Castro backs open anti Americanism and Cuba as a Communist base
UPI reports Stuart Nevins cites Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro as supporting open anti American rhetoric and fostering a climate for Communist expansion. He warns of a hard core of Reds in key posts and presses confirm media and education controls, with threats to UPI and other outlets.
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Bank shortage and arrest in San Rafael case
Federal officials say bank shortages in a Long Beach institution may exceed three million dollars. John R. Hendrickson, a Los Angeles appliance dealer, is held on bail for aiding and abetting in the misapplication of twenty thousand dollars. FBI records hint Hendrickson may be connected to missing funds totaling up to nine hundred thousand dollars. The case centers on the U S National Bank of San Diego and a note left by George A. Hewlett who later shot himself.
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Sad Farmer Dumps Milk At Capitol
Macclenny dairy farmer R L Eddins parked a 952 gallon tanker at the state capitol door and dumped the milk down the drain to protest loss of a buyer. He said Borden stopped buying big milk April 30 and no other market would accept it unless pasteurized. Florida Milk Commission said it could not help as the Borden plant was no longer under its jurisdiction.
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Tidal Wave Alert Canceled In Hawaii
An earthquake north of Japan triggered a tidal wave alert early today but was canceled 1 hour 35 minutes later. The Coast and Geodetic Survey canceled the alert at 2 50 a m Hawaii time after Wake Island and Midway reported no unusual wave activity.
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Four White Men Charged Over Florida A&M Assault
Florida A&M University faced a mass protest as 2,800 Black students boycotted classes in a week long action after four white men were charged in a reported incident. State Atty. W D Hopkins said bail would not be set pending grand jury referral.
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Girl Identified As Missing Martins Daughter Helps Case
Susan Martin 11 was identified in a Columbia River backwater near Camas, providing a key clue to the disappearance of Ken Martin 54, Lila 48, and daughters Barbara 14 Virginia 13 and Susan 11. Dr. Waterman confirmed the match by dental work. Susan wore red and white pedal pushers and a blue quilted coat, similar to Virginia’s.
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Weather: Fair Warm View of Sunrise vs Late Show
Minnie Mermaid reports fair warm weather and a sun rise theme. Sara sotans face a choice between staying up for the late show or waking early to view sunrise. Noon temperature listed as 80 degrees with note of full details on page 2.
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Soviet Diplomat Floated to China amid Pill Panic
In Rangoon Col. Mikhail I. Stryguine, military attache, allegedly swallowed sleeping pills and was rushed to the airport under heavy guard. He was flown toward Moscow via China. Reports say he attempted suicide and shouted anti-Russian slogans at the hospital while under guard.
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Fugitives Rally To Chicago As Abduction Probe Expands
FBI declined comment on the Parker lynch case while police said leads emerged in the kidnapping of 23 year old M C Parker. Witnesses fled to Chicago amid rumors of threats as Parker’s associates discussed alleged attempts to coerce confessions and deny threats to Mrs Parker.
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Wee Cars Cut Florida Tax Take on Tiny T Tags
Florida's small foreign cars boost tag sales but still fall short of potential revenue. In 1955 only 11 387 five dollar T tags were sold, rising to 43 523 last year though totals depend on future bills. A proposal to abolish the T tag weight class could push buyers into ten dollar D tags. Gas tax impact remains unclear as small cars burn less fuel.
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Sarasota County Bill Vetoed By Collins
Governor LeRoy Collins vetoed a Sarasota County local bill at the sponsors' request. The measure would let the county commission levy an annual ad promotion tax but would repeal another law. The delegation plans a replacement bill.
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Black leaders urge justice in Tallahassee incident
An Atlanta based Southern Black leaders group wired Florida Governor LeRoy Collins demanding justice in the Tallahassee case where a Black co ed was reportedly taken at gunpoint and harmed by four white men. Ella Baker of the SCLC signed the telegram warning memories of past mob fatalities will influence southern leaders.
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Boxing Association Vacates Robinson Middleweight Title
The National Boxing Association vacates Sugar Ray Robinson's world middleweight title for not defending it. NBA President Ward Wylie announces Basilio or Fullmer as the new champion pending a 90 day defense against a challenger selected by the NBA, possibly Spider Webb.
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Planes To Stay Lower In West Berlin Air Corridors
The United States suspends high altitude flights to West Berlin and will keep planes below 10 000 feet while awaiting critical negotiations with the Soviet Union. Two high altitude C130 flights on Good Friday and April 3 prompted Soviet protests and harassment by armed fighters. The Soviets reportedly guard three 6 mile wide corridors with an elite squadron split by yellow and blue nose colors for identification.
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UPI
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House Foes Near Pact In 44 Plan
In Tallahassee AP reports opposition in the Florida House to a 44 district Senate plan. Lawmakers discuss expanding House seats to 101 or 103 with more seats for populous counties. Small counties push to limit gains while larger counties push for more seats. The House constitutional amendment committee led by Rep. Mallory Horne meets tonight. a concrete plan may be ready for study.
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