Kennedy Says Cuba Invasion Not Planned
President tells American Society of Newspaper Editors that a U S invasion of Cuba would be a mistake and that Cuba will be free again with the United States playing a significant role. He defended steel price increases as market responsive but warned of their effects. He rejected Cuban refugee leader Cardona's accusation of a planned invasion.
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American Society of Newspaper Editors
United States
Deat
Kennedy
Jose Miro Cardona
Nixon Calls for Open US Support of Cuban Exiles
Former Vice President Nixon urges President Kennedy to back Cuban exile forces openly to topple any foreign controlled regime in the hemisphere. He argues the Soviet base 90 miles from U S shores demands action and accuses Kennedy of delaying policy that could raise war risk.
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U.S
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Kennedy
Cuba
United States
Hemisphere
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Khrushchev
Convicts Demand Release Force Hostage Move
Webster reported two prisoners Gerald Casey and Wayne Carlson would be moved to Montreal with an escort while a plan to fly them out was arranged. After their departure, Nelson Wood would free the captive guard, then Wood would go to Stoney Mountain Prison near Winnipeg.
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New Westminster
B.C
Webster
Gerald Casey
Wayne Carlson
Montreal
Commissioner of Penitentiaries
Casey
Carlson
Nelson Wood
Wood
Stoney Mountain
Winnipeg
Quebeck
Kennedy to Visit Ireland on Europe Trip
President Kennedy will visit Ireland during his June Europe trip. Assistant press secretary Andrew T. Hatcher said Irish details are pending while Italy and West Germany are confirmed parts of the visit. He noted Wexford as a potential ancestral home and said dates are not yet set.
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APY
Kennedy
Ireland
Europe
White House
Andrew T. Hatcher
Italy
West Germany
Wexford
C. Tts
Hatcher
Cowboys Travel Notes and Rain Delays Report
Dwight Funkhouser from Winchester rode toward California and then Ohio, covering over 300 miles with good time but encountering rain. Two other cowboys en route to Washington from California plan to return, camping near a prairie area. Idaho senator visitors may be seen at their camp.
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Dwight Funkhouser
California
Ohio
Winchester
Washington
Pee
Ieee Et Ten
Tako A
Idaho
Senators
Gusty Night Causes Light Damage and Busy Bees
Strong winds kept doors slamming and woke residents but caused no major damage. Fruit growers noted little impact on blossoms though bees were active. Forecasters called for cool pleasant weather with scattered showers Monday and some outages were reported by local telephone officials.
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Clarke Ae
Eee
Man Charged With Forgery Escapes Jail
BERRYVILLE The second jail escape in six months occurred when a forgery suspect named Cleveland Hose sawn through bars at a cell window using hacksaw blades wrapped with soap. Hose, 30, lodged April 12, had other warrants. escape aided by visitors or through the window, recaptured later in Shenandoah County.
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Berryville
Cleveland
Shenandoah County
Hose
Summit Point
Camper
Heifers Bring Top Prices at Sale
A sale totaling 2 046 head brought 346 255 dollars with buyers from Mississippi Indiana and Michigan. I Fred Stine said steers usually fetch 4 to 5 cents more per pound than heifers but this year the gap was only 1 91 dollars per hundredweight. H W Dick Co paid 36 5 cents per pound for Angus steers averaging 331 pounds. Paul Youngblood led purchases with 153 head for 31 688 dollars. Eugene B Roberts bought 123 head for 23 410 84 dollars. Other buyers included Trails End Ranch Ralph Westfall L R Bennett and J J McGarry. Heifer average rose from 130 22 to 144 17. Stine attributed the jump to optimism.
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Mississippi
Indiana
Michigan
Dick Farm
Paul Youngblood
Luray
Eugene B. Roberts
Glen Dale
Ralph Westfall
Lewisburg
Ohio
L. R. Bennett
Aldie
J. J. McGarry
Shenandoah Junction
Stine
Rockefeller Plans to Wed New York Socialite
New York socialite Mrs Mararetta Fitter Murphy, recently divorced from Dr James S Murphy, is linked to Governor Nelson A Rockefeller. The Murphys own property near the Rockefeller estate at Pocantico Hills while Dr Murphy works at the Rockefeller Institute. A Rockefeller family friend predicts a quiet wedding after the governor signs late bills, with a Venezuelan ranch honeymoon, a claim denied by the governor's press secretary.
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Mararetta Fitter Murphy
James S. Murphy
Sun Valley
Idaho
Murphy
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Murphys
Pocantico Hills
Tarrytown
N.Y
Rockefeller
Rockefeller Institute
New York Mirror
Venezuela
Robert McManus
YMCA Closes Smoking Room Trial After PTA Objection
In Long Beach California the North Long Beach YMCA closed its three month trial smoking lounge for youths aged 13 to 15 after objections from the Parent Teachers Association. Executive secretary Walter Shaw announced the move amid reports that over seventy youths used the room during evening breaks.
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Long Beach
Calif
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Walter Shaw
North Long Beach
YMCA
Neutralist Troops Retreat From Plaine des Jarres Power Shift
Neutralist forces retreat from Plaine des Jarres as pro-Communist Pathet Lao mass near the strategically important area. Britain and the Soviet Union co chairmen of the Geneva talks consult with Prince Souvanna Phouma to seek methods to restore calm, with the International Control Commission in attendance. General Kong Le shifts most troops to a new post at Muong Pan while two companies stay to slow the Lao advance.
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Plaine Des Jarres
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Soviet Union
India
Poland
Canada
Kong le
Muong Pan
Debris From Thresher Sinking Yields Burn Evidence
A large 18 inch square piece of polyethylene plastic found with new debris from the Thresher sinking showed charred spots indicating a rush of flame. A naval court heard the evidence at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard along with life jacket padding and eight small plastic pieces. Further tests were announced.
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Thresher
Naval Court
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Downs
Samuel R. Heller
Grimau Executed in Spain Despite Khrushchev Plea
Madrid reports General Francisco Franco's government announced the execution of Spanish Communist leader Julian Grimau Garcia at dawn after a clemency appeal from Soviet Premier Khrushchev. The 52 year old, convicted for military terrorism during the 1936 39 civil war, was purportedly shot by a firing squad from the Wad Ras regiment in Madrid after refusing confession.
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Francisco Franco
Julian Grimau Garcia
Khrushchev
Ministry of Information
Grimau
Indino Rodriguez Wreed
Olice
F Corhentea
Labor Party
John Mendelson
Morocco
Weekend Tragedy after Nine Drown in Alabama River
Nine members of an Alabama family drowned when their 12 foot boat swamped on the Tennessee River near Starkey Island. Charles Caves 18 said the boat had 19 people in three families before capsizing about 100 feet from shore. Rescue squads recovered two bodies at dawn and searched for the rest as missing relatives were identified.
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Scottsboro
Ala
Alabama
Tennessee
Marvin Bryant
W. J. Lacks
Charles Caves
Starkey Island
Tennessee River
Everal
Caves
Jimmy
Highway Patrol
Howell
Dekalb County
Ola Pruitt
John Caves
Olla Mae Caves
Violet Caves
Charlotte Caves
Paula Caves
E. J. Caves
Monk Caves
Billy Caves
Tom Caves
Charcoal Hearth Announces Buffet Luncheon Start
The Charcoal Hearth introduces a new all you can eat buffet luncheon beginning Thursday April 25 priced at $1.25. The event features a varied selection and aims to draw diners seeking a budget friendly midweek meal.
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U S troops not to be sent to Laos for now
Kennedy administration rules out deploying American troops to Laos amid escalating fighting and seeks other options. Officials signal possible NSC discussions as SEATO maneuvers in the region approach mid June with eight nations set to participate.
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Spander Davis
Washington
Kennedy
Laos
U.S
National Security Council
Balloon Leaves Without Crew In High Altitude Flight
At Holloman Air Force Base a wind gust lifted the Stargazer project balloon and its 5300 pound gondola, carrying off the instrument laden craft before Capt. Joe Kittinger and astronomer William White could board. The $53000 balloon is lost and a new attempt is uncertain for a week or more.
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Holloman Air Force Base
N. M
Air Force
Joe Kittinger
William White
State Income Tax May 1st Deadline
Last day to pay without penalty May 1st announced by M. D. Weaver treasurer for the City of Winchester. A notice seeks to sell papers or supply on corners in person to Mr. Miller, Winchester.
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M. D. Weaver
Winchester
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