Powers Tells Of His Struggle Against Time After U2 Plane
In testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee, Francis Powers recounts the perilous descent after the U2 mission went wrong high over Soviet territory. He describes the explosion, stuck gauges, and the automatic ejection, the orange sky, the canopy and belt releases, and his scramble to survive the landing and reach safety while the aircraft spiraled and tore apart.
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Powers
Russia
Swashington
Franciskine
Gary Power
Areny
Alence Agency
Senate
Ies Committee
Fesling
Hope to Restore Power and Services by Night
Restoration efforts continue across a Virginia region hit by outages and heavy snow. Crews from Greyhound, PE affiliates, and local utilities court coordination to restore power, landline telephones, and bus service, with many areas reporting improvements by night.
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Winchester
Tragerstown
Virginia City
Greyhound
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Irasta
Hgn
Isginn
Saat
Baltimore
Washington
Harservlee
Risburg
Ronnin
Crawas
Sched
P-E
Garrett County
Baltian
Jess
Frosthurz
Shore 7
J. Howard
Nowarcany
Potomge Edison
Deaths and Missing From Widespread Storm Across Regions
Storm fatalities and numerous missing persons cited as cold, flooding, and wind battered Long Island New Jersey New York Florida the Dakotas and Virginia. Emergency declarations followed in many states as rivers overflowed highways froze and coastal towns faced evacuations and power outages. Offshore towers and ships faced damage while cities sheltered storm refugees and rail and ferry services faced disruptions.
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Long Island
Florida
Freez
Sehaghiamattr County
Dakotas
Great Lakes
Brick Township
Upper
Mississippi Valley
New Jersey
Idaho
Wildwood
Tsle City
N.J
Ung
Coast Guard
Philadelphi
New York
Manhattan
Staten Island
South Shore
Provincetown
Mass
Nantucket
New Foreey
Providence
R.T
Hull
Rhode Island
Block Island
Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester
Florrisonburg
Hichmond
North Carolina
Prayer for Lent Journey from Hooger Rupert
A Michigan minister at First Methodist Church in Ann Arbor offers a prayer as Lent begins. He urges mindful Easter preparation and genuine Christian discipline, asking believers to grow spiritually each day through Jesus Christ.
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Jesus
Jesus Christ
Hooger Rupert
Ann Arbor
Mich
First Methodist Church
Costs and trends in Aid to Dependent Children support
The article reports ADC payments totaling $520,000 this year with a county budget of $619,000, funded by state and federal sources. It details many fathers are absent or divorced and ordered to pay, while the Welfare Department supplements to aid families. It notes rising caseloads, younger applicants, adoptions, and efforts to promote self-sufficiency among mothers, with data on eligibility, average payments, and county versus national rates.
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ADC
Francis J. Connolly
Stallows
Board of County Commissioners
Welfare Department
Washington County
Connolly
Jverstock
Archbishop to Visit Moscow Tentative Anglican ties
Archbis hop Michael Jamsey of Canterbury and primate of the Anglican Church said on Tuesday night he tentatively accepted a Moscow invitation by the Russian Orthodox Church to visit this year. He last visited Moscow during his tenure as archbishop of York and attended theological conference with Orthodox leaders.
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T.ontion
Michael Jamsey
Canterbury
Moscow
Fio
York
Adenauer and Clay Confer on Berlin Crisis Talks
In Bonn a government spokesman revealed that Chancellor Adenauer and US envoy to Berlin Lucius D. Clay met for over an hour to discuss the divided city. The session included U.S. Ambassador Walter Dowling and Adenauer aide Hans Clarke.
Powers to stay CIA agent amid back pay dispute
The report says Powers will receive about 50000 in back pay. Senators praised Powers for bravery and exoneration, including Saltonstall and Bush, while Powers recounted his May 1 1960 Ural Sea incident and a parachute sighting. Separately, actress Shore wins divorce from George Montgomery with custody of two children and a property settlement.
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Powers
Leverett Saltonstall
Mass
John Stewis
Prescott Bush
R-Coon
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
J. Glenn Beall
R-Md
Ural Sea
Los Angeles
Divahj
iShare
George Montgomery
Tiss
Posyers
Lawes
Miss Shore
Montgomery
Melissa Ann
John David
City to inspect eateries for fat content in meals
Markets Commissioner Albert S. Pacetta demonstrates a new fat content detector device to inspect Iatcher shops within the Host district. Inspectors will visit stores in two weeks to enforce a city law banning more than 30 percent fat in hamburger meals.
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York
Albert
S. Pacetta
Powers describes hours of questioning and reluctance as witness
Powers says he was questioned up to an hour daily for a period but not mistreated. He claims his cooperation was allowed but he was reluctant under pre trial interrogation. He denies misquoting a statement about a mistake on Soviet soil and explains the remark came on advice of his defense counsel and to avoid implying further meaning.
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Powers
Garry
Goodloe Byron Files for Delegate Seat in Frederick
Frederick attorney Goodloe Byron, son of former Congresswoman Katherine B. Byron and late Congressman William D. Byron, filed Monday for the House of Delegates in Frederick County. He is a Democrat and available for the primary, with years of residency and a current appointment to the Board of County Commissioners.
Devotions Begin Thursday at First Christian Church
A series of seven Thursday night devotions starts tomorrow at 7:45 p.m. Rev Wilbur S Hogewoll leads with a meditation themed Sing This Crucified Jesus. Alma Moore will sing Were You There and a Gounod piece. The services include the Upper Room Communion and Soul Supper with open invitation to the public.
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First Christian Church
Smarrow
Wilbur S
Hogewoll
Jesus
Alma Moore
Will Aing
Gounod
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