Hijacked Ship Sighting Aims for Brazilian Ports
A hijacked vessel steered south south east at 12 knots toward Belem in Brazil with potential entry into the Amazon River port by tomorrow. Recife, over 1,000 miles southeast of Belem, also listed as a possible entry. A Navy Ministry release noted foreign ministry directions guiding the case.
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Foreign Ministry
Joao Goulart
Hermes Lima
Brasilia
Venezuela
Brazil
Caracas
Clarin
Two Cuban Boats Seized Amid Alleged US Aid
Reports from Havana say two Cuban fishing boats were seized east of Havana with alleged aid from Americans. The Cuban Armed Forces Ministry blamed pirates and imperialist policy for the attack, while victims were reportedly wounded and made shore. The incident echoes ongoing tensions involving Cuba, the United States, and mercenary groups.
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Hingeen Am
Havana
Ramon Lopez Ruise
Armed Forces Ministry
Wade Shore
Key West
Fla
United States
Cuba
Obedient Gown Crier Mail Route Report
The Post Office reports a parcel from Savannah Georgia to Virginia Star in Winches West Virginia was delivered to the correct address. The latest item in the collection was mailed and arrived as directed.
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Post Office Ser
Concates
Savannah
Virginia Star
Winches
W. Va
Four Fire Units Battle Blaze at Old Berryville Hotel
A basement fire under Jane's Lunch set off alarms at 8:45 p.m. Four Berryville units fought the fire with three mutual aid companies from Boyce and Charles Town. Damage estimated at 5000 dollars. Tenants evacuated. Larry Johnson injured a back after falling into a hole, treated and released.
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Berryville
E. Main St
Jane’s Lunch
Boyce
Charles Town
W. Va
Independent
Smith McFillen
Africans Press Bulgarian Racial Discrimination Claims
Britain reports Sofia legation aiding Nigerian students to depart as hundreds of Africans seek exit from Bulgaria. Ghanaians in Amsterdam say the regime discriminates, while Ethiopians in Belgrade consult their ambassador about arrests linked to the All African Students Union.
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Britain
Sofia
Balkan
Robert Kotey
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Petras Sahion
Sahlon
All-African Students Union
Woman in France admits contact with top terrorist in De Gaulle plot
A 55 year old English teacher Paule Rousselot de Liffiac admitted speaking with Georges Watin a fugitive linked to the outlawed European Secret Army. Police say the plot to kill President de Gaulle involved five arrests and a sniper with a big game rifle planned for his visit to L Ecole Militaire.
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Paris
de Gaulle
Paule Rousselot de Liffiac
Georges
the Limper
Secret Army
Algeria
L’ecole Militaire Military School
Khrushchev’s Cocktail Diplomacy Returns to Spotlight
AStanley Johnson recounts Khrushchev’s renewed habit of party line rhetoric at receptions. The Soviet leader links China and the Soviet Union, recalls earlier boisterous Moscow days, and notes shifts in public messaging and censorship as he engages Western reporters.
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Khrushchev
Moscow
Rty
Tass
Georgi Malenkov
Russia
Kremlin
Marshal Tito
Army Will Enlist Cuban Veterans
The Defense Department will accept enlistments from Cuban veterans of the Bay of Pigs invasion for general military training and possible officer training. A spokesman denied any plan to use these veterans as a special unit. The program mirrors efforts for other Cuban refugees who may volunteer for training and then decide on re-enlistment.
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Washington
Defense Department
U.S
Cuba
Architect Hubert Stratton Named for $250000 Fieldhouse
Hubert T. Stratton of Winchester was chosen as architect for the 250000 field house near the War Memorial. He will prepare plans and report to the reformed building committee, aiming to move by March end and open bids by April. Local contractors Furman Perry Ralph Shockey and Charles Toan attended.
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Hubert T. Stratton
Winchester
Douglas Butler
Stratton
Butler
Furman Perry
Ralph Shockey
Charles Toan
Toan
Gregory
Sam D. Preston
Dept. of Recreation
Sloan Kuykendall
James Barnett
James Hoffman
War Memorial Building
Recreation
Rouss Park
Stubborn Blaze Rips Through Six Loudoun Street Homes
A stubborn morning fire damaged six homes in the 400 block of S Loudoun Street. More than a hundred volunteers battled the blaze from about 9 a.m. into the afternoon, fighting icy ladders, dense smoke, and shifting winds as flames spread from the Melvin Boyd home at 421 S Loudoun to adjacent houses.
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S. Loudoun St
Melvin Boyd
S. Loudoun
Boyd
Harry Whitacre
H. C. Jones
Roland McInterff
Luther Lee
Elizabeth Grim
Fire Engulfs Row Houses As Smoke Signals Outrage
In Winchester an apartment fire spread through a row of homes sending occupants fleeing. Firefighters used ladders and roof access as water poured from hoses across Cameron Street and the Boyds next door aided by the Winchester Rescue Squad. Most basements flooded and spectators retreated as flames swept to the roof. Roy C. Brown of Abingdon was named president of the Virginia Building Material Association.
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Roland McIinterff
Boyd
Winchester
Packard
Norfolk
Roy ¢. Brown
Abingdon
The
Virginia Building Material Association
Shop SWIMLEY'S in Va Woolen Mill Building a
Local business listing notes SWIMLEY'S shop operates in the Virginia Woolen Mill Building area. Details on hours or products are not provided in the fragment.
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Swimley’s
Woolen Mill
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Rockefeller
Albany
N.Y
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Westchester
Belem
Recife
Anzoategui
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Armed Forces. of National Liberation
FALN
Red Bulgaria
Rousselot de Liffiac
Poinard
Maurice Maulbon d‘Arbaumont
Jacques Gye-Hacquot
Loudoun Street
Amino St
Associated Press
Stanley Johnson
Army
Fieldhouse
Mr. Butler
Mr. Toan
Warren Gregory
Barnett
Stubborn Blaze
Jack Cummins
Star
Rolland McInturff
Boyds
Cameron St
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