Five hooded suspects face charges in British train robbery case
Five hooded figures were arraigned in a small country court on charges connected to Britain's great train robbery. William Boal denied robbery. Police said 141000 pounds recovered and two suitcases found near London. Net police hunt continues with nearly 100 detectives seeking confederates.
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London
Britain
William Boal
Boal
Linslade
Cheddington
Glasgow
Surrey
Scotland Yard
England
Indiana Senate sales tax law called fraud by attorney general
Indiana Atty. Gen. Edwin K. Steers says the sales tax measure was not lawfully enacted and calls it a fraud. He argues the bill lacked a constitutional majority and that a tie breaking vote by Lt. Gov. Richard O. Ristine produced a new text. Steers warns of dangerous precedent if allowed to stand.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Senate
Edwin K. Steers
Matthew E. Welsh
Indiana Supreme Court
Steers
Senate
Senate House Conference Committee
Richard O. Ristine
Ristine
Secretary
Indiana
Indiana State Prison
Fishers
Cincinnati
Aerial Attacks Reported Near Havana Cuba
Cuban radio said an unidentified plane bombed and strafed a sugar mill near Moron and another aircraft over Havana refineries. Antiaircraft fire forced a retreat from the Nico Lopez refinery in Havana Bay. A small private plane also struck the Bolivia sugar mill in Camaguey Province at 4 05 a m, with limited damage reported.
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Miami
Fla
Havana
Nico Lopez
Havana Bay
U. S
Esso
Cuba
Armed Forces Ministry
Bolivia
Camaguey
Moron
Weather Map Summary From Local Office
The 6 am temperature was 50 rising to 74 by noon with 9 am at 53 and 2 pm at 76. Sunrise 6 02, sunset 7 46. River stage 1.3 ft and falling. Yesterday's high 76 low 49 no precipitation.
Weather Outlook for Terre Haute and Nearby Regions
Forecast calls for considerable cloudiness with widely scattered thundershowers tonight and Saturday. Temperatures range from near 60 at night to the low 80s by Saturday in Indiana and mid to upper 80s in Illinois. Morning thermometer reads 51.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Cuban Refugees Escape Castro Gunboat Attack on Aguilla Cay
Ten Cuban fugitives describe an escape from Fidel Castro’s men on Aguilla Cay. They carried only Bibles as 19 surrendered, with four women and children among them. U.S. jets and Coast Guard watched from nearby, unable to intervene on British territory.
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Theodore A. Ediger
Miami
Fla
Julio Fernandez
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Aguilla Cay
Fernandez
Havana
U. S
Coast Guard
J. E. Mitts
Denver
Mitts
Washington
State Department
Richard Phillips
Five British train robbers under arrest in shifting chase
Scotland Yard imposes blackout on moves as five suspects are detained amid the hunt for British train robbers believed moving toward a climax. Separate reports note a Buddhist protests death in South Vietnam and Senate committees pressing on a test ban treaty.
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Scotland Yard
South
Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Railroad unions accept procedures on bargaining
The rail unions accepted Secretary of Labor Wirtz proposed bargaining guidelines on the jobs dispute. The Aug 2 suggestions define bargaining limits but are not settlement proposals. Negotiations stalled. a Thursday union statement implied a stalemate lingering as railroad chief Wolfe said unions insist they do all the taking while railroads do all the giving.
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Washington
W. Willard Wirtz
J. E. Wolfe
Goldberg Denies Appeal to Block Perez Extradition
Justice Arthur J. Goldberg refused to block the extradition of former Venezuelan dictator Marcos Perez Jimenez. He found the applicant's claim lacking in merit while a charter plane stood by at Miami Airport to return him to face charges of embezzling $13 million. The ruling followed nearly three hours of argument on the stay request.
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Washington
Arthur J. Goldberg
Supreme Court
Marcos Perez Jimenez
Perez Jimenez
Goldberg
Miami
Russians Save U.S. Flier After Ocean Parachute Escape
U S Navy Captain Hugh Lavallee, 29, survived a 20 000 foot plunge into the Atlantic when his plane lost a wing during a target tow pass. Russian fishermen rescued him, then a Coast Guard helicopter ferried him to Otis AFB Massachusetts. Lavallee, an Insurance executive from Springfield, lives with his wife and two children.
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Otis Air Force Base
Mass
U. S. Coast Guard
Massachusetts Air Nations Guard
Hugh Lavallee
Springfield
Coast Guard
Cape Cod
Lavallee
University of New Hampshire
Hall's Important Marble Widow Keeps 92 Today
Mrs. Hall observes her 92nd birthday in Marble North Carolina. She is the widow of J. B. Hall a Southern section foreman. She is mother of Vincen Hall freight agent at Marble and Olson Hall freight agent at Andrews. She is grandmother of Harold H. Hall Asheville Division superintendent and Maurice at Cincinnati.
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Marble, N. C.P
Southern Railway
Davie Hall
Conservatives Hold Profumo's Seat in Vote
In Stratford on Avon England the Conservative candidate Angus Maude narrowly won the seat to replace John Profumo. Labor and Liberal candidates split the opposition, giving Maude a 3 470 vote edge while Faulds and Mirfin combined outpaced the Conservative by 4 512 votes. Profumo resigned June 5 after his scandal.
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Stratford ON Avon
England
Macmillan
John Profumo
House of Commons
Britain
Angus Maude
Stratford
Maude
Andrew Faulds
Faulds
Liberal Party
Derek Mirfin
Profumo
Christine Keeler
National Anthem Named by Congress in 1931
United Press International reports The Star Spangled Banner was designated the National Anthem by act of Congress on March 3, 1931, per the World Almanac.
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United Press International
Act of Congress
Thrill Show Closes Vigo County Fair Program
The final day of the 1963 Vigo County Fair features an auto thrill show by Buzzy McCammon of Dugger and a Demolition Derby. Miss Mary Ann Funk, Honey Creek High School graduate, wins the Industrial Education Exhibit sweepstakes, marking a regional milestone.
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Vigo County
Fairgrounds
Terre Haute
Ray Graham
Wabash Valley Fair Association, Inc
Harnece
Sullivan County
Speed
Buzzy” McCammon
Dugger
Daytona Beach
Fla
Thrill Show
Mary Ann Funk
Honey Creek High School
Miss Funk
Paul Funk
Royce Avenue
Fair Schedule for Auto Aces Show and Derby Night
The program lists an 8 p.m. auto thrill show and demolition derby in the grandstand and livestock exhibits released at midnight. Children under 12 enter free from noon to 6 p.m. daily, with midway ride prices reduced during the same period.
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Auto Aces
Grandstand
McCammon
Shideler resigns from Vigo County Welfare Board
C. L. Shideler, a Vigo County Public Welfare Board member since June 1, 1961, resigned effective immediately. Judge H. Ralph Johnston accepted the resignation and may appoint a replacement before the board’s Friday night meeting. Shideler was appointed by former Circuit Judge Herbert Criss.
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C. L. Shideler
Vigo County
Rusk Seeks Possible Treaty Over Surprise Attacks
Secretary of State Dean Rusk said a possible agreement with the Soviet Union to reduce the danger of surprise attacks may be reached if the Soviets do not demand cuts in East West forces in Europe. He noted talks with Britain on refugee protection from Cuba and rejected a global heads of government conference on nuclear disarmament.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Russia
Europe
Rusk
United States
Britain
Cuba
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Congress
House
Red
Red China
Soviet Union
Nikita Khrushchev
Andrei A. Gromyko
Chinese Probing Border Spurs Nehru Warning
New Delhi reports Prime Minister Nehru said China is probing the Indian border and building up strength in Tibet. He warned Parliament they may be preparing for a new thrust into India from forward bases and that intentions remain unclear.
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New Delhi
Tibet
Nehru
India
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Austria
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Calif
U. S. Weather Bureau
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Kennedy
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Oxford
Perez
U.S
Honey Creek
John Struthers
Janette
Sydney
Australia
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Isobel
Robert
Struthers
Shideler
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