Surprise Snow Not Slowing N H Balloting in 1960 Primary
Voters in Concord Nashua Claremont and Berlin faced surprise five inch snow but turnout rose as polls opened early in New Hampshire with Nixon and Kennedy leading in initial results. Millsfield and Hart's Location ballots showed Nixon and Kennedy votes amid write ins.
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Concord
N.H
New Hampshire
Nashua
Claremont
Berlin
Millsfield
Richard M. Nixon
Wesley Powell
Hart
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Nixon
Lebanon
Bedford
Snowballs for sale and snowbound travels headline Ohe notes
Two ambitious local businessmen set a Snowballs for sale sign on N Cameron St. A police crew freed a nurse’s car and towed it to the filing station. Parents Night on Belleview Ave featured sledding from 9 to 11 with coffee and donuts afterward. Mrs Roomsburg gave birth to a boy at Memorial Hospital. Two Ohio returnees reported 16 hour travel after heavy snow. 184 vehicles were stalled or wrecked in lineups two miles long.
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N. Cameron St
Belleview Ave
Ave
Roy Johnson
Memorial Hoshans
Sennen Lao Se. Billiam
W. Va
Roomsburg
Ohio
Anna Jean McDonald
Susannah Godlove
Eisenhower Prepares Nation Report After Long South American Tour
President Eisenhower returns to Washington after a 15,500 mile swing through Brazil Argentina Chile and Uruguay. He works on a report to the people while Senate filibuster over civil rights looms and Republican leaders meet at the White House to discuss strategies.
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Washington
White House
South America
Eisenhower
Senate
Eisenhowr
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Uruguay
Andrews Air Force Base
Puerto Rico
Tion
Latin America
Asia
Europe
North Africa
Eisnhower
Richard M. Nixon
Cabinet
Diplomatic Corps
Congress
Nixon
Anti American Feeling Rises in Cuba After Herter Remarks
In Havana anti American sentiment peaks amid Secretary Herter denouncing Fidel Castro. Officials predict possible summoning of the U S Charge d Affaires. La Coubre blast toll tops 52 with many unidentified. over a score critically hurt. Don Chapman, Nebraska native, freed after detention in Miami. Cuba protests sugar quota bill with a one hour whistle blast by 161 sugar mills.
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Havana
Cuba
Christian A. Herter
Fidel Caso
Herter
U.S
Daniel Braddock
Raul Rae
Castro
Coubre
Washington
la Coubre
Don Chapman
North Bend
Neb
Miami
Fifteen Miners Trapped by Fire in West Virginia Mine
Fifteen men were reported cut off underground behind a fire at the Island Creek No. 22 coal mine in Holden Logan County. State Mines Director Crawford L Wilson said the scene looked encouraging but the men remained inside. The fire reportedly started after the 7 a.m. shift at the mine entrance.
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Charleston
W.va
Island Creek
Holden
Logan County
Crawford L. Wilson
Assembly tax bill logjam deepens in Virginia legislature
In Richmond AP The House and Senate Finance committees clash over tax bills and the state budget as lawmakers in the 1960 session delay votes. The Stone-Godwin gas tax raise and Moses liquor markup face resistance while Senate cuts threaten the general fund, jeopardizing the budget and signaling possible session extension.
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Richmond
House
Senate
House Finance Group
Senate Finance Committee
Stone-Godwin
Moses
ABC
Senate Finance Subcommittee
J. Lindsay Almond
House Committee On
House Privileges and Elections Committee
Four Russian soldiers rescued after 49 days adrift in Pacific
Four Russian servicemen adrift 49 days in a 50 foot landing craft were rescued by the U S Navy carrier Kearsarge about 1000 miles west northwest of Midway Island. They drifted roughly 1020 miles after their craft was crippled by a storm off Etorofuto Island in the Kuriles. The men M Sgt Victor Zygon skhi 21 Pvt Anthony Kruchowske 22 Pvt Philip Poplawski 20 and Pvt Fredor Ivan 20 were taken for medical care and the carrier heads toward San Francisco. The rescue was reported from Pearl Harbor Pacific Fleet headquarters.
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Washington
Pacific
Defense Department
Kearsarge
Midway Island
Etorofuto
Kuriles
Hokkaido
Navy
Japan
San Francisco
Victor Zygonskhi
Anthony Kruchowske
Philip Poplawski
Fredor Ivan
Pacific Fleet
Pearl Harbor
Roads Open as Cold Wave Persists in Region
The highway department reports 95 percent of secondary roads open with full passability expected tonight while cold conditions and a light dusting of snow continue. Forecasts call for more snow tomorrow with lows in the single digits. Virginia and West Virginia areas face bitter temperatures and cloudier skies. Frederick and Clarke counties announce school reopenings and delays due to snow and drifts.
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Highway Department
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
West Virginia
Virginia
Frederick County
Clarke County
Train and Station Wagon Collision Kill Eight in Berlin
A New Haven passenger train struck a station wagon at an unprotected Norton Lane crossing near Wilbur Cross Parkway, killing eight people including Mrs. Emily Whitaker and seven foster children. The wreck sent the car into Silver Lake and left several victims submerged as divers investigated.
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Berlin
Paar Returns to NBC Amid Censorship Talk
Jack Paar triumphantly resumed his NBC show after an earlier censorship row over a five minute cut. He accused Walter Winchell of biased attacks and warned of hidden censoring forces, while NBC officials pledged a brief agreement to omit the disputed joke.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York
Jack Paar
NBC
Paar
Johnson proposes votes on rights to end Senate sessions
Senate debate over civil rights intensifies as Lyndon Johnson offers to halt round the clock sessions if Southern senators agree to a series of votes. He clashes with Sen. Holland while urging a majority will force a vote on key civil rights measures amid ongoing quorum calls and a Ervin amendment proposal.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Senate
Johnson
Holland
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Dirksen
Factory Worker Tosses $1700 In Bills In Street Parade
Stephen Krysiak a 47 year old Chrysler worker in Hamtramck Michigan began with about $20 000 and tossed hundreds of dollars to pedestrians on a ten block walk distributing or shredding cash as police stopped him he clutched about $5700 in one hand while tearing others into confetti. His mother Sophie said he has been treated for a nervous condition.
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Houston
Tex
Felton Turner
Jefferson Davis Hospital
Turner
Breckenridge Porter
Texas Southern University
all-Negro University
U.S. Dist
Ben Connally
Whitaker
Paar
Walter Winchell
Winchell
Hearst
Hollywood
Hamtramck
Mich
Detroit
Mono
Stephen Krysiak
Krysi
Krysiak
Chrysler
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