Castro Declares Cuban Invasion Destroyed At Giron Beach
Fidel Castro proclaimed the defeat of the invasion force in Cuba and the capture of its equipment, including Sherman tanks. Havana radio reported executions by firing squad, naming an American Diaz Bencom as a plotter against Castro. Gunfire marked clashes as Castro’s forces overran Giron Beach on the Bay of Pigs, with reports of killings and continued opposition from exile groups.
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Rebels Claim Cuban Landing and Government in Arms
Washington report says Cuban Revolutionary Council landed in Cuba and aims to be recognized as the legal government. It cites rebel officials noting tragic losses in three days of fighting, with many joining guerrilla forces in Escambray Mountains. Reports of landings near Moron in Camaguey Province unconfirmed.
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They Walk For Peace From San Francisco To Moscow
Thirty itinerant walkers traverse the United States from San Francisco toward Moscow to advocate international peace. Sponsored by the Committee for Non Violent Action, they face teasing, minor clashes, and logistical hurdles yet press on toward Oberlin and Cleveland before ending in Russia.
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Kennedy To Tell It To Editors On Cuban Situation
President Kennedy plans to address 500 newspaper editors in a televised speech about the Cuban problem and the broader world situation. Press secretary Pierre Salinger said the talk will cover the Cuban issue and global affairs, to be broadcast nationwide tonight.
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Laos Pact Near Ceasefire Says British Envoy
In Moscow Sir Frank Roberts the British ambassador stated that an agreement on a ceasefire in Laos is very near. He emphasized progress in talks and urged continued restraint as negotiators work toward a settlement.
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Who Piloted Those MIGs
Washington sources weigh whether Fidel Castro used Soviet MIGs or American T-33 jets in recent air attacks on rebel forces. Military circles note the attackers displayed skilled, precise flying suggesting trained Cuban air force crews or foreign technicians from Czech and Red Chinese origins aid, with defected Cuban official Rivera confirming sightings of Red Chinese and Czech pilots in Havana.
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Europe Sees It As U S Setback
Western European newspapers viewed Premier Fidel Castro’s claimed victory over anti Castro forces in Cuba as a potential setback for the United States. Reports noted scattered pro Castro rallies, limited violence in Latin America subsiding, and varied reactions in Guatemala City and Caracas. Embassy staffer Edward Brown was lightly wounded in Guatemala City as anti American riots drew attention.
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Nehru accuses U S of aiding Cuban invasion
New Delhi India Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru accused the United States of encouraging Cuba's invasion. He said Cuban rebels were trained somewhere in the United States and questioned how an invasion could occur without backing from U S public or private authorities.
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High Low In Nation
The US Weather Bureau reported a high of 9 degrees at Wink Texas and Taredg Texas and Gage Oklahoma and a low of 13 degrees at Battle Mountain Nevada and Winnemucca Nevada on Wednesday.
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Cabinet Meeting Called To Address Cuban Crisis
President Kennedy convened a rare cabinet session the fourth since his inauguration to assess Cuba and coordinate policy. He planned a Saturday meeting with the National Security Council as Laos tensions mounted and he prepared a Cuba policy speech for the American Society of Newspaper Editors.
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Boy 9 Hurt Skating in Home Basement Accident
A home accident left nine year old Chas Varndell critically injured after roller skating in the basement. While skating with sister Doreen seven, he ran into a stationary wash tub, which toppled, pinning him and causing chest and leg injuries and a skull fracture. Neighbor Lynn Cummings, 16, was visiting. parents returned shortly after the incident. Chas was listed in critical condition at Elyma Memorial Hospital, initially unconscious but later regained some consciousness.
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Northwestern Ohio Weather Forecast Update
Northwestern Ohio sees sunny and warmer conditions today with highs around 64. Tonight will be not so cool with lows near 42 to 46. Friday brings increasing cloudiness and warmer temperatures.
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Cuban Plane Seized In Bermuda At Kinchey Base
A Cubana flight with 25 aboard was seized by Bermuda authorities after an unauthorized landing at US Kinchey Air Force Base. All passengers and 14 crew members were escorted to the civilian terminal as American authorities said Cubana’s insurance had been revoked, barring further base use.
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Trucker Killed in Ohio Turnpike Hog Transport Crash
An Indiana truck driver Howard W Acheson of Delphi died instantly when his outfit collided with a wrecker on the Ohio Turnpike near Fremont. The crash toppled the trailer with about 55 hogs killed, others injured or rescued. Ralph Mehring of Fremont drove the wrecker. Mehling and Johnson were among those treated or assisting, traffic was redirected, and hogs were corralled with snow fencing.
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Gary Cooper gravely ill with cancer in Hollywood
Gary Cooper is gravely ill with cancer and undergoing cobalt treatments at home. Sources say the star has lung and liver cancer and spends most time in his library or on a couch, with family and agents confirming his serious condition. Doctors would not comment further.
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