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The Gastonia Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1963

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Global tensions rise as US officials combat Cuba refugee rallies

U S officials say the FBI Coast Guard and other agencies are doing all that is possible to discourage a hit and run rally of Cuba by refugees. The Navy may plug a gun gap by adapting anti aircraft missiles for shore bombardment. The Soviet Union denies US charges of flights over Alaska. House Ways and Means begins drafting a tax bill next week. Humphrey signals steps to curb Menadione sales to pregnant women. Jordan's King Hussein reshuffles cabinet in a move to shore up his throne. Canada election looms with Quebec as a key question. Fascist symbols appear on Italian election posters as blackshirts rally against communism. Space scientists plan a dual launch from Cape Canaveral with a Saturn rocket and Explorer 17. Photoengravers reject a strike settlement, halting New York papers. Freeport residents recall Stanley Dunedin, a farmer killer who died at 19 from glue inhalation.

Wasiiny U.S FBI Coast Guard Wher Cuba Navy Soviet Union Alaska House Ways and Means Committee Hubert J. Humphrey Dminn Flores Yukon Whitehorse California Jordan Hussein Quebec Canada Italy Dichard Cape Canaveral New York Freeport Stanley Dunedin Fole Washington Castro Kennedy Keenely Fidel Castro United States Mostow Lvov Isabela de Lagua State Department Caribbean Tincaln White Department Wwabela de Sogua Canunanda Miami Beavnna Hadio Key West Depiin WBE Justice Department Athens

Senate Debates Seat Belts as Highway Bills Dominate

The Senate prepared for a decisive debate on a House passed seat belt mandate for new cars, with early adjournment shifting focus to highway safety. Gov. Sanford was invited to address a possible or future safety program, while other bills moved on including raising highway speed limits and welfare rule changes.

Senate BR. E. Brantley Polk Sanford C. E. Leatherman Lindly

GOP Raps Secrecy in General Assembly Budget Talks

Raleigh AP report says the Republican caucus blasted a joint appropriations subcommittee for meeting behind closed doors to review 1963-65 spending bills. The subcommittee barred reporters, a move GOP leaders called a white curtain of secrecy harming public access. House GOP Leader William Osteen supported the rule, saying it would let lawmakers speak more freely without being quoted.

Subcommittee House Gop Leasler William Osteen Ford Osteen Toll Fic

Glue Sniffer's Death Shocks Kansas Town

In Freeport Kansas a teenager died after inhaling glue fumes in what doctors call a violent death from glue sniffing. The incident, dated March 15, marks Kansas’ first recorded glue-sniffing fatality. Authorities say the victim inhaled from a plastic bag, with family and officials urging youth to shun substance abuse.

Freeport Kan API -Stan-iie Duncan Wray Bdanwaidson Harper Hveryborry Stanley Edumundsen Standey Iytie Raymond Duncan Harper Sie Howard Duncan Kansas

Americans Among Dead in Seoul Air Crash

A South Korean air transport plane crashed ten miles northwest of Seoul amid a storm, killing two U.S. airmen and several other persons. The Air Force spokesman said the aircraft carried military and civilian passengers with two Americans identified among the deceased. Names withheld pending notification.

Boyl South Korea Seoul Air Force Argumen U.S M M

Gastonia Man Killed By Train In East Gat ronia

Eyewitnesses said a 60 year old man, Phillips, stood on a railroad track near an Interstate 85 project area in Gastonia, as a Peach Queen passenger train approached from Charlotte. He was killed instantly when struck. Coroner and McLean Funeral Home handled the body. The train slowed and then passed, with the engineer reportedly unaware of the fatality until after the impact.

East Gase Tuntonia Haxalen M. Phillips Phillips McLean Southern Phillips Gastonia Charlotte Hyman Ines

Castro threatens long range bombers if raids persist

Fidel Castro warned Cuba will arm with long range bombers and naval escorts to defend shipping after exile raids on Cuba. He claimed Soviet freighter damage from Tuesday night attack and blamed U S for allowing such strikes. A Miami anti-Castro group said raiders entered Isabela de Sagua port, attacked the Soviet freighter, and returned to the Caribbean.

George Arfeld Havana Fidel Castro Cuba United States Castro Khushchev U.S Washington Saerchantman Miami Isabela de Sagua Caribbean

U S Says Doing All Possible to Stop Cuban Refugee Raids

Washington reports state that the FBI Coast Guard and other agencies are taking all possible measures to deter hit and run raids by Cuban refugees against Castro's Cuba. Officials emphasized alignment with President Kennedy's policy and cautioned that continued raids could threaten U S Soviet relations.

Man Kills Wife Then Holds Police At Bay In Yard

Pineville police report a 34 year old man shot his wife at their home and, after causing her death, held officers at gunpoint for two hours while her body lay in the yard. The incident followed a domestic dispute and occurred Wednesday in Mecklenburg County.

Lawrence McCoy Pineville N.C Theey Associated LAPD Statuisti Pinol Point Mecklenburg County Lawrence Jackson McCoy Brig Wite Shelby Charlotte Caraleen Bank Odell Paul Bickner Chesney Dan Taylor Security Bank and] Trust Co Cardieen Jover Taylor Huckaee

Reds Deny Overflight Into Alaska

The United States and Soviet Union clash over a March incident in which Soviet planes allegedly neared Alaska. Washington denies any overflight, while Moscow issues a firm denial. U.S. officials say no Soviet reconnaissance flights crossed into southwestern Alaska. The dispute follows a brief diplomatic flare, with no further penetrations reported. The article also notes local crime coverage involving Edwin Neilan becoming president of a chamber of commerce, replacing Ladd Palfrey.

Washington Soviet Union Alaska United States U.S Moscow Kremlin State Department Nla Mercow

Union Photographers Strike Threatens New York Papers

A group of CIO photogravure workers rejected a proposed contract, threatening a mass shutdown of major New York papers including the Times and Herald Tribune. Plants prepared to publish, but the strike could halt Sunday editions as printers, machinists, and electricians joined at the scene. Union leaders warned of a prolonged showdown amid a tense labor climate.

New York Smal Group Union Phole Engravers York City Suiday Aack Fie Api-Cio Photnengravers Levit Sil Hakat F. Warner Uctions Inehiing Ted Klarkent

RAL Fla APs Payload Trouble Forces Space Launch Postponement

AP reported a payload trouble aborting a planned Explorer I satellite launch from RAL Florida. The space doubleheader was cut short as countdown proceeded for the Saturn superb booster, aiming for a 130 pm to 30 pm standard time launch.

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