Paris Braces as Tanks Stand On Alert Amid OAS Tension
Paris authorities deploy heavy and light tanks and 100 plus armored cars to back a 27,000 strong police force as De Gaulle faces a possible OAS bid to disrupt the regime. Prison riot at Santo erupts with 300 prisoners, mostly European and Algerian inmates, while Algiers radio transmitter is damaged by a bomb and a submarine cable is cut in another sabotage wave.
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UPI
Roger Frey
Secret Army Organization
OAS
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Algiers
Weekend Weather Brings Clear Skies and Sunshine
Tucson enjoys sunny skies with warm temperatures while California sees fog. Skies stay clear tonight and tomorrow though Sunday may bring some high clouds. Mt Lemmon roads require chains in higher areas with potential one lane traffic. icy conditions near Summerhaven. Ski Bowl reports excellent conditions with lifts operating all weekend.
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Sheriff's Office
Mt. Lemmon
Tucson Man Killed by Semi Truck West of Benson
Tucsonian C. Vergil Brooks aged 50 of 1541 Hegel Sn was killed when he darted into the path of an eastbound semi truck five miles west of Benson on the Benson Highway in Cochise County Arizona. The truck driven by Barto Shelley 23 of Siloam Springs Ark swerved left to avoid him but struck Brooks at 1 35 a.m.
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Arizona Highway
Thomas Brown
Brooks
Barto Shelley
Siloam Springs
Ark
Brown
Shelley
Priceless Antiques For Jackie? Page 1s
Catalina Hoping For An Upset On Page 21. A dramatic turn unfolds as Catalina aims to topple favorite contenders in a high stakes matchup. Read full page 21 for detailed scores and context.
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Jackie
Frigid Wave Keeps North East in Grip with Subzero Temperatures
A five day cold wave sweeps the Northeast with readings from Maine to Michigan below zero. Maine reports -50 unofficially at Harris and -41 at Greenville. New York states towns record -37 at Saranac Lake and -28 at Massena. California fog causes crashes and 28 deaths. Groundhog hints at more winter weather ahead.
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Maine
Weather Bureau
Harris
New York State
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Massena
Watertown
Plattsburgh
Syracuse
Albany
Buffalo
New York City
Boston
Eastport
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California
Teen Passes Out After Drinking In Sabino Canyon Car
A 13-year-old Tucson girl was found unconscious in a parked car in Sabino Canyon at 12:45 a.m. She later recovered at Pima County Hospital where she remained stuporous. A 22-year-old Tucson man, John Moody, was booked on suspicion of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. A second 19-year-old, William Newman, was arrested for illegal consumption of spirituous liquor. A second 13-year-old girl in the car had not been drinking and was detained at the juvenile home.
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Tucson
Sabine Canyon
John Moody
William Newman
Davis-Monthan Afb
Pima County
GOP Rallies Decry Profligate Spending and Fakery
National GOP events tie 17 rallies for 1962 campaign with denunciations of Democratic spending and centralized power. Eisenhower and Rockefeller led attacks on Kennedy administration policies including urban affairs and civil rights, while Goldwater urged fiscal responsibility and investigated stockpile claims.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republian
Jury Hears Tabor In Steel Probe
George E. Tabor the former city auto shop supervisor was the first witness as the Pima County Grand Jury resumed its probe into the 1957 58 steel purchases. Administrative assistant N A Gonzales Jr followed. Clarence Nelson of Comstock Steel Inc was subpoenaed for afternoon testimony. County Attorney Harry Acker man cautioned the day would be dull yet exciting for investigators. Bray had testified earlier in the probe into the $45 967 steel purchases.
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Pima County Grand
N. A. Gonzales Jr
Porter W. Homer
Tabor
Clarence Nelson
Comstock Steel Inc
Bray
Argentina Recalling Ambassador From Cuba Amid Crisis
Argentina recalls Ambassador Julio Ampedo from Cuba as Frondizi faces military pressure over policy toward Castro. Reports claim a staged break in relations may occur, with Foreign Minister Carcano reportedly resigning though unconfirmed. The crisis follows Argentina's stance at the Inter American Conference on Castro.
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Argentina
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Cuba
Foreign Ministry
Soviet Union
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Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Poland
Romania
Frondizi
Organization of American States
Those Staggering Birds May Just Be Gluttons
Readers report robins staggering in Tucson yards after feeding on pyracantha berries and other fruit. University of Arizona experts say the birds appear drunk from overconsumption, though berries may contain a mild acid that can stun them briefly.
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WCTU
Patrick J. Gould
University of Arizona
Walter S. Phillips
Castro regime admits heavy losses in Bay of Pigs invasion
Cuban Army Chief Maj. Sergio de Valle on Havana radio blamed poor defense and bad counterattack planning for the Bay of Pigs defeat. He cited heavy losses, noting some 1,200 troops surrendered after air support and ammo shortages failed. UPI records indicate Castro minimized casualties while later pension lists showed many families affected.
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Miami
UPI
Fidel Castro
Sergio de Valle
Havana
Castro
Bill Hikes Horse Racing Take Heads to House Vote
Three Pima County members of the Arizona House supported House Bill 179 to raise the take of horse race track owners. The measure would cost the state about 286 698 dollars annually, based on 1959 60 pari mutuel receipts. The bill seeks a larger share of handle for purses to attract better horses and grow mutuel pools and state revenue.
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Pima County
Arizona House of Representatives
A. L. Means
Post
House
Senate
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