Kennedy Meet in Costa Rica Sparks Security Concerns
AP report from William L. Ryan notes sharp Communist and Castroist rhetoric ahead of a meeting in San Jose Costa Rica with Central American presidents. Officials fear possible violence as talks cover Cuba, nonintervention and economic aid, with security tight and protests expected. In Suffolk, Circuit Judge Godwin opens a grand jury into the February 8 murder of Meyer Jacobson, a Portsmouth bail bondsman killed in a Driver gambling club.
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Suffolk
James C. Godwin
Nansemond County
Portsmouth
Meyer Jacobson
Jacobson
Driver
River forecast and DMV reminder in Shenandoah River item
The Shenandoah River rapidly recedes after peaking at 14.05 feet as Mrs. Mark McIntosh notes fishing will improve soon. The Division of Motor Vehicles warns buyers with 1963 license plates must complete insurance information on the back of their applications before issuance. Counter girl wanted at Pingley and Carper Cleaners.
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Shenandoah River
Mark McIntosh
U.S
Front
Division of Motor Vehicles
Pingley & Carper Cleaners
E. T. Snider
Ann Arnold
Jimmy McLaughlin
Richard Rosenberger
Harry G. McCauley
S. Loudoun St
M. G. Levi
Orlich eyes aid and unity to curb Castroism at Costa Rica meeting
President Orlich says next week's three day conference in San Jose will seek substantial economic aid for Central America, collective action against Castro regime, and price stabilization for coffee as Costa Rica pushes economic reform and regional integration. He notes moral aid from Costa Rica and awaits Kennedy proposals.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Francisco Orlich
Central America
Kennedy
Orlich
del Wishens
United States
Tornado Like Wind Strikes Dinuba Calif amid Snow Storm
A tornado like wind damaged Dinuba and surrounding areas causing shattered windows roofs missing sections and power outages. No fatalities or injuries were reported as the storm moved through northern and central California bringing rain hail and unusual coastal snow.
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Dinuba
Calif
John Davidion
Dinuba High School
California
Gasquet
Oregon
Weather Bureau
San Francisco
Sacramento
U S presses GM antitrust civil case after acquittal
Federal authorities move ahead with a civil complaint against General Motors and dealer associations in Southern California over alleged illegal restraint of trade. Judge Thurmond Clarke acquitted GM in the criminal suit, but noted a need to protect consumers and industry rights.
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Los Angeles
General Motors
U.S
Thurmond Clarke
Thursday
Justice Department
Clarke
General Motors Corp
Chevrolet
California
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Wirtz Urges Renewal Of Rail Talks In 4-Year Dispute
Chicago report says Secretary Wirtz called for immediate resumption of negotiations between railroads and five unions representing 200000 on track workers. The clash centers on manpower cuts and an injunction blocking featherbedding while a Supreme Court ruling on March 29 may affect the dispute.
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Chicago
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Washington
Re‘lroads
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Two Teachers Die in Fiery Virginia Crash
Staunton Virginia AP report says two Woodberry Forest School teachers James Sams Jr. and Hamish McDougall 25 and 23 died in a head on collision 24 miles south of Staunton after their car struck a tree. Both were in their second year of teaching at the Madison County school and had been returning from Hollins College.
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Staunton
Woodberry Forest School
U. S. 11
Woodberry Forest
Madison County
James P. Sams Jr
Louisville
Hamish John McDougall
Milton Bridge
Midlothian
Scotland
Hollins College
Roanoke
Sams
McDougall
Wesleyan University
C. M. Franklin
Augusta County Fire Dept
Virginia
James Henley
Box 35
Arrington
U. S. 29
Nelson County
Lovingston
Frederick Mills Jackson
Kingsport
Tenn
U. S. 23
Scott County
Jackson
Roy Edmond Pendleton
Rt. 1
Gate City
Roger Leroy Carpenter
Frederick
U. S. 29- 211
City of
Fairfax
Prominent Middle East Industrialist Dies In Plane Crash
Emile Bustani, 56, a leading regional industrialist and parliament member, died when his private twin engine plane crashed near Beirut harbor during a storm. Pilot John Ogilvie and Lebanese associates Dr Nimr Toukan and Marwan Khartabil perished. Bustani was en route to meet King Hussein of Jordan for talks on Arab-West cooperation.
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Beirut, Lebanon
Emile Bustani
Middle East
Mediterranean
Beirut Harbor
John Ogilvie
Nimr Toukan
American University of Beirut
Marwan Khartabil
Bustani
Lebanon
Jordan
Hussein
Mi'tary
Khartabil
Ogilvie
Toukan
Trans-Mediterranean Airways
Tehran
Iran
McClellan
Washington
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Iraq
Syria
Soviet Union
Bidault Declines Trade of Politics for Security
French ex-Premier Georges Bidault says he will not abandon his political struggle or leadership of the Council of National Resistance for asylum in West Germany. Bavarian officials offered asylum with strict conditions, including motion limits and police escort, which he rejected. He notes centuries of political refuge tradition and asserts his continued opposition to de Gaulle.
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Steinebach
Germany
Georges Bidault
Charles de Gaulle
Bidault
West Germany
Heinrich Junker
Council of National Resistance
Junker
Hoover Slayings Remain Unsolved in Virginia Cottage
Commonwealth's Attorney reports no suspect or motive in the double stabbing death of Mrs. Waltine Hoover and her mother Mrs. E M Snow at a cottage near Double Toll Gate. A $1000 reward is offered. husband Denis Hoover was cleared by lie detector tests as investigators review the case.
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Double Toll Gate
Winchester
Waltine Naomi Hoover
E. M. Snow
Commonwealth
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Soviet Troop Pullout From Cuba Faces Uncertain Pace
Washington reports Soviet pledge to remove several thousand Cuba troops by mid March appears to lag as Havana at weekend departure rumors circulate. About 1,800 to 1,900 have left on four ships since Feb 18 with Admr Nasimov due to depart carrying roughly 2,000 specialists. Officials caution many may be Cubans or Soviet advisers, with final totals pending thorough reports.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Cuba
Havana
U.S
United States
Communist Party
Pravda
Admiral Nasimov
Havvana
Khrushchev
Moscow
Typhoid Death Investigated in Charlottesville
The Charlottesville Albemarle Health Department opened an inquiry into the death of 20 year old Maurice Gardner amid a probable typhoid case. Officials will test family and close contacts for carriers and study local water supplies for contamination while Gardners immediate contacts are restricted from food handling. One adult relative may have carried typhoid after childhood illness.
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Charlottesville
Charlottesville - Albemarle
S. D. Starkie
Maurice Gardner
University of Virginia Hospital
Starkie
Gardner
Albemarle
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Oc Rica
Fidel Castro
Costa’ Rica
Manuel Mora Valverde
Amera
Latin America
People’s Vanguard Party
Ec Gn
Honduras
el Salvador
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Panama
U. S
Rail
Charles Luna
Brotherhood of Railroad
James E. Wolfe
Damas
Mobile
Ala
Air Force
Commonwealth’s
Star
Denis Hoover
Stephens City School
Massie
Stevens City
State Police
Stephens City
Mrs. Snow
Banana Cake
Ward's
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