Seizure Battle Over Hijacked Bahia de Nipe
In Norfolk a tug war unfolds as State Department fights two Philadelphia longshoremen who seek to seize the 323 foot Bahia de Nipe docked eight miles east of Norfolk after 11 crew members asked asylum. The Cuban owned ship carries 23 crewmen and remains guarded by Coast Guard boats while negotiations continue.
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Norfolk
APS
State Department
Philadelphia
Bahia de Nipe
Here
Naval Base
James Rich
Walter Prescha
U.S
Naviera Yacuba Co
Coast Guard
Naviera Yacuba
Bahia
Jorge Augustin
Miami
Bermuda
Baltic Sea
Kennedy Faces Setback in Foreign Aid Plan
The House defeated Kennedy's long-range borrowing provision for five years to finance development loans. The chamber approved a one year 43 billion bill. the Senate backed four point one billion with five year borrowing authority. Conference efforts aim to salvage a middle ground. Speaker Sam Rayburn said a three year compromise was possible.
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Washington
UPS
House
Kennedy
Senate House
Senate
Treasury
Sam Rayburn
Penningroth Shows Reserve Champ at Cedar Rapids Fair
Penningroth Farms of Wellman showed the reserve junior champion Shorthorn female at the All-Iowa Fair open beef show in Cedar Rapids. Lloyd F. Burp and Son of Lone Tree exhibited the reserve senior champion Shorthorn bull. Attendance topped 90,000 as the five day event neared its close with stock car races planned for Sunday. Chuck Connors called Rifleman also visited the fair. The 26th annual exposition ends Sunday with afternoon and evening stock car races.
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Cedar Rapids
Penningroth Farms
Wellman
Lloyd F. Burp
Lone Tree
Chuck Conners
Orrie Hervey Rites Planned on Sunday
Funeral services for Orrie Hervey of Keswick will be held at Powell Funeral Home in South English at 1 30 pm Sunday. He was father of James Hervey of Tucson Arizona and brother of Mrs Mary Campbell and Mrs Ella Flood of Washington. The Rev W J Stevens of Washington will preside.
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Orrie Hervey
Keswick
Powell
South English
Hervey
James Hervey
Tucson
Ariz
Washington
Mary Camphbell
Ella Flood
Wash
W. J. Stevens
Judge Learned Hand Dies in New York City
Prominent U S jurist Judge Learned Hand died in New York at 89 after a heart ailment. He served 52 years as a federal judge and was known as the Supreme Court's “10th member” though never named to the high court. Funeral services will be private.
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New York
UPI
Learned Hand
Supreme Court
Oliver Wendell Helms
John Marshall
Why Hand
Felix Frankfurter
Fortune Hand
US Court of Appeals
2Nd Circuit
Judith Coplon
Hand
The
Nations
St. Luke's Hospital
Billings
Learned
Next Astronaut To Circle the Earth
NASA shifts focus to orbital flight aiming to place an American astronaut in Earth orbit by late this year or early next year. The plan moves from suborbital tests to a manned orbit followed by a chimpanzee capsule and then a manned mission as the U.S. races the Russians toward the Moon.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Space Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Russia
Earth
United States
Moon
Iowa studies multiple school aid plans for foundation funding
A legislative research committee in Des Moines studies state aid options focusing on a foundation program to ensure equal educational opportunities. The plan would base funds on district costs minus local effort, with the state covering the difference. The committee compares Iowa to other states and aims for Dec 1 1962 guidance to lawmakers.
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DES Moines
SDPA
Iowa
Riley Dietz
Walcott Republican
Scott Swisher
Iowa City Democrat
Legislation Research Committee
Legislative Research Bureau
General Assembly
Leroy H. Petersen
Grimes
Harvey Wo Ware
Ottumwa
Merle W. Hagedorn
Edward A. Wearin
Red Oak
Clifford M. Vance
Mount Pleasant
Robert R. Rigler
New Hampton
Melvin H. Wolf
Waterloo
Two Die In Jet Training Crash Near Las Animas
A SAC B47 heavy jet bomber from Davis Monthan AFB crashed in a pasture 15 miles southeast of Las Animas Colorado during a training flight. Two crewmen died, two survived by parachute, with names withheld. The aircraft carried no nuclear weapon. One survivor and a body were found soon after. the second body recovered about four hours later. August was named after Emperor Augustus.
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LAS Animal Colo
UPS
Strategic Air Command
Here
SAC
Davis Monthan Air Force Base
Tucson
Ariz
303Rd
15Th Air Force
Lamar
Bees Blamed for Grader Operator Death
COUNCIL BLUFFS IUPI Bees attacked a road grader, causing its overturn and the death of Alton Webb 49 of Lake Charles Louisiana. Webb died from injuries after losing control of the grader while bees assaulted him near Silver City while pipeline work for Iowa Power and Light Co. continues. He is survived by a widow and four children. The death is recorded as a traffic fatality.
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Council Bluffs
UPI
Here
Alton Webb
Lake Charles
Webb
Red Oak
Iowa Power & Light Co
Silver City
Go Cart Driver Dies In Western Pennsylvania Crash
A 16 year old California boy, Leland Albertson of Montebello, was killed when his go cart was struck by a car driven by Harold West, 67, of Scranton. The wreck occurred on a county road west of Churdan as the go cart exited a farm driveway. Albertsons were visiting at the farm of Boyd Legore. No charges were filed.
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Churdan
UPI
California
Here
Leland Paul Albertson
George H. Albertson
Montebello
Calif
Harold E. West
Scranton
Albertsons
Boyd Legore
Albertson
Green County Hospital
French Barricades Reappear as Bizerte Tensions Rise
In Bizerte Arab nationalists clash with French paratroops after protests demanding French evacuation of the naval base. Demonstrators number reportedly up to thousands, with injuries cited on both sides, while authorities debate casualty counts. UNO session looming.
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Tunis
Tunisia
UPI
Bizerte
Habib Bourguiba
United Nations General Assembly
Casbah
Gov. Hadi Mohaddem
Paris
Governors Palace
Bernaver Street
West Berlin Welcomes U S Reinforcements and Johnson Visit
West Berlin officials greet the arrival of 1500 additional U S troops and British armored units as a strong signal of American resolve. President Kennedy’s decision to send Lyndon Johnson and Gen Lucius Clay bolsters morale amid East German threats and the sealed border with the Soviet zone.
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Berlin
UPI
West Berlin
Lyndon B Johnson
Britain
Kennedy
Johnson
Kurfuerstendamm
Clay
Former Iowan Guilty Of Stealing Cigarettes
Robert Day, 34, a former Philco Corp. credit manager from Council Bluffs, was placed on three years of straight probation after pleading guilty to stealing 1700 packages of cigarettes. He must make restitution and abstain from liquor during probation. Day said he intended to buy a pack but burglarized several stores.
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Riverside
Calif
CUPI
Iowa
Robert Davis
Philco Corp
Council Bluffs
Day
Cooler Air Spreads Across Nation With Wide Temperature Dip
United Press International reports cooler air blankets much of the United States with lows from the 40s to 60s. From North Dakota to the Great Lakes and stretching to the Pacific coast many areas see mild to chilly readings as heavy rains fall in Texas and Kansas and showers shift toward the plains and Great Lakes.
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United Press International
North Dakota
Upper
Great Lakes International Falls
Minn
Central Appalachians
Philadelphia
Pacific Coast
Midlands
Texas
Kansas
Amarillo
Tex
McConnell Air Force Base
Wichita
Kan
Vlains
Great Lakes
Southern Plains
South Atlantic States
New England
Body of Iowa airman found in Ontario lake
A three day search for missing Iowa airman Jerry Snow 19 Cedar Rapids ended with the recovery of his body from Lake Erie off Sherriston Ontario He was stationed at Shawnee Air Base Lackport NY.
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Sherrston
Ont
UPI
Lowa
Jerry Snow
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Lake Erie
Snow
Shawnee Air Base
Lackport
N.Y
Johnson visits Bonn as Berlin crisis prompts Western resolve
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson arrived in Bonn on a symbolic mission to reassure West Germany and warn the Soviet bloc that the United States will not retreat. US and British forces bolster Berlin garrisons as Johnson, with Gen. Lucius Clay, meets Adenauer and Brandt and plans a Berlin visit to underscore commitments to Allied rights.
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Bonn
UPI
Lyndon B. Johnson
West Germany
Berlin
Johnson
Soviet Union
East Germany
United States
West Berlin
Lucius D. Clay
Wahn
Konrad Adenauer
Heinrich von Brentano
Friedrich Foertsch
Willy Brandt
Clay
U. S
Walter C. Dowling
East Berlin
Berlin wall seals West Berlin as border tightens
An UPI dispatch from Berlin reports the rapid erection of a two mile border wall around West Berlin. East Berlin residents describe daily border life under guard and the growing barrier, while West Berliners glimpse across and celebrate one defector.
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West Berlin
UPL
East Berlin
Berlin
UPI
Wall
Peoples Po
Wollank Street
Weather outlook with scattered storms and cooler temperatures
Considerable cloudiness through Saturday with scattered showers and locally heavy thunderstorms west and extreme north tonight and over east and extreme south Saturday. Cooler northwest tonight and over west and northwest Saturday. Low tonight mid 60s to northwest near 70 southeast. High Saturday 75 to 80 northwest to near 90 southeast. Outlook for Sunday mostly fair and mild with scattered thunder showers and cooler southeast.
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Iowa Wesleyan
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Security Village
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State College of Iowa
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Walter
Ulbricht
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