Johnson weighs actions on Cuban water crisis
President Johnson met with top advisers to discuss the Cuban water cutoff to Guantanamo and possible steps. Officials eyed options including supplying fresh water by ship versus a sea water plant, with a 4:30 p.m. session planned. Senator Mansfield voiced confidence Johnson would ensure U S response.
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Washington
Johnson
Pierre Salinger
White House
United States
Guatanamo U. S. Naval Base
Florida
Havana
U. S
Guantanamo
Capitol
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Gas mains blamed for Terre Haute blast killing 17
Indiana fire marshal says the Home Packing Co disaster of January 2 1963 was caused by leaking gas mains. He notes evidence supports leaks prior to the explosion and says the case could reopen with new evidence. A flood of suits seeks over 5 million.
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Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Ira J. Anderson
Anderson
Home Packing Co
Terre Haute Gas Corp
Bernard Sweeney
Sweeney
Weather Summary for Terre Haute Area
The report notes clearing skies and colder trends across Terre Haute and surrounding Indiana regions with overnight lows 18 to 22 in Terre Haute and 7 to 15 elsewhere. Saturday will be partly cloudy and cold with highs around 20s. Illinois areas remain generally fair and cooler tonight with lows 15 to 20 and modest warming on Saturday.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Fishermen Held in Florida Jail After Embassy Visit
In Key West Florida 36 Cubans arrested for fishing in Florida waters were held at Monroe County Jail with 29 adults in 10 by 20 foot cells and seven juveniles ordered freed. Czech Embassy official Frantisek Telicka conferred, while Florida Attorney General James Kynes said charges would not be dropped despite Fidel Castro threats.
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Key West Fla
Washington
Florida
U. S. Naval Base
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Frantisek Telicka
Monroe County
Thomas Caro
Telicka
Tallahassee
State
James Kynes
Fidel Castro
Kynes
Ex-Premier Venizelos Dies Aboard Cruise Ship
Sophocles Venizelos, 69, a former Greek prime minister, dies of a pulmonary ailment aboard a cruise ship returning from a political campaign trip to Crete.
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Athens
Sophocles Venizelos
Greece
Crete
Mistrial Declared in Beckwith Case in Mississippi
A mistrial was declared today in the Byron De La Beckwith trial after the all white jury reported a deadlock of about 12 hours. Beckwith, 43, a Greenwood fertilizer salesman, was charged with shooting Medgar Evers, NAACP field secretary, in the back. The court warned of a retrial and no date was set.
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Jackson, Miss
Byron de la Beckwith
Circuit Court
Leon Hendrick
Beckwith
Dist
William Waller
Edwin Walker
Medgar Evers
Brotherhood Month event draws 200 youth in Terre Haute
About 200 high school youths attended the first event of Brotherhood Month at the South Sixth Street Temple of the United Hebrew Congregation. Rabbi Dr. Bernard M. Cohen of the Vigo County Clergy Association led a youth panel on brotherhood issues. The Vigo County Clergy Association and Terre Haute Area Council of Churches organized the observance with Judge H. Ralph Johnston moderating the panel and Robert Hagmann assisting. The second program, for women, will be at St Mary of the Woods College with a Saint Mary of the Woods theme, lunch, and campus tours. Reservations for the $1 lunch are to be made by calling Drexel 2181 extension 56.
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South Sixth Street
United Hebrew Congregation
Bernard M. Cohen
Vigo County Clergy Association
VCCA
Terre Haute
Robert Hagmann
St. Mary-of-the-Woods College
Saint Mary-of-the- Woods
Cecilian
Drexel
Crisp temperatures in area Saturday forecast across Indiana
Cold Friday night gives way to high Saturday in the 30s across Indiana with teens to 20s overnight. Weekend rain and snow end early, then a five day outlook shows more precip early next week. Sunday warmup lifts daytime highs to 30s and 40s with overnight lows in 20s and possibly teens in the northern third.
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Indiana
Killed In Fighting On Island In Cyprus Turmoil
In Cyprus Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots clashed over Ayios Sozomenos near Nicosia. Seven Turkish Cypriots and four Greek Cypriots were killed in a six hour battle that followed ambushes and village fires. British forces secured a cease fire as evening fell.
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Ayios Sozomenos
Nicosia
Athienou
Child Killed En Route To Waynesville Hospital
A 10 year old girl Shirley Beal of Dixon died when the car her father Raymond Beal 37 was driving collided with a vehicle driven by Norman Nichols 16 of Dixon causing Beal to veer into a ditch. Shirley was being taken for treatment of a injured finger and the finger injury reason was not determined.
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Waynesville
Shirley Beal
Dixon
Highway Patrol
Norman R. Nicholds
Shirley
Raymond Beal
Beal
Urges Against Apportionment Court Action
Indiana University constitutional law expert Howard Mann urged a three judge federal panel not to adopt a standby reapportionment plan for the Indiana General Assembly. He warned such a plan would impose the court's will on legislators while arguments over equal protection and women in the census continued.
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Indianapolisp
Indiana University Constitutional Law
Indiana General Assembly
Howard Mann
Mann
Soil Richness Says More Life in Spoonful Than World
Science World claims a spoonful of rich soil harbors more living organisms than people on Earth. The remark highlights soil biodiversity and the unseen microbial world beneath our feet.
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Science World
Hoffa Mistrial Plea Denied in Tennessee Trial
In Chattanooga the Hoffa jury tampering case saw defense accuse the judge and government as a traitor of the United States witness. They sought a mistrial for Hoffa and five co defendants while Judge Frank Wilson overruled the motion and refused to let defense withdraw.
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Chattanooga, Tenn.p
James H. Hoffa
United States
James Neal
Louisiana
Teamsters
Edward Partin
Hoffa
Teamsters Union
U. S
Detroit
Haggerty
Federal
Harry Berke
Chattanooga
Wilson
Ex-con with pistol nabbed behind Indiana bank
Don Ray Green 32 a California resident living at a North Sixteenth Street house trailer was arrested Friday morning behind the Indiana State Bank at 1211 Wabash avenue armed with a loaded pistol. Police received a tip just before 11 am and, after detectives arrived, Green surrendered.
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California
Sixteenth Street
Indiana State Bank
Wabash Avenue
Frank Riddle
Don Ray Green
C. D. Thompson
Chet Wham
Don Tryon
Green
Johnson Meets Aides On Cuban Crisis At Guan tanamo
President Johnson meets with top aides to discuss Fidel Castro’s partial water cut to the U S base at Guantanamo, highlighting a growing international crisis and U S response options.
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Johnson
Fidel Castro
U. S
Guantanamo
Sentry Kills South Korean Youth After Fence Breach
Two teens attempted to break into a U S Army compound in Seoul. A 17 year old was killed and another wounded after a warning shot and fence breach using wire cutters. The UN Command said the area remained guarded to prevent pilfering.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S
The Country Parson Wry Quote On Worry
A brief item presents a wry remark by The Country Parson about why worries rarely occur. It suggests that probable things are the most fun to fret over, implying a playful take on anxiety and anticipation.
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