The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 37, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 26, 1961 Page: 4 of 20
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FBI Moves
Fast to Halt
Cuban Plot
NEW YORK (AP) - The FBI
moved quickly Tuesday to foil a
purported Cuban plot to hijack
five more American commercial
airliners and fly them to Havana
Police swarmed over metropoli-
tan airports throwing up special
safeguards
“We’re taking all possible pre-
cautions,” said an Eastern Air
Lines spokesman. We are work-
ing closely with the FB1 and the
State Department "
Eastern, National Airlines and
Northeast Airlines, the major
New York to Miami carriers
were said to be the targets of the
purported plot by supporters of
Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Cas-
/ tro.
, > Their flight schedules were not
interrupted A Northeast spokes
man said: “We are not arming
our crews.”
An Eastern airliner was hi-
jacked over Florida Monday and
4 A THE ABILENE REPORTER -NEWS
At Abilene, Texas, Wednesday Morning, July 26, 1961
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
High Lew Pr
forced to fly to Havana The By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
plane carried 33 passengers and Temperatures rose under clear- Atlanta, clear
five crewmen ing Texas skies Tuesday Bismarck cloudy
i This led to a demand in the Clouds retreated from most of Bro
Senate by Sen Kennedy B Keat North Central Texas the Pan- n ,
ing. RNY that any suspected handle and the El Paso area Buffalo, cloudy
Castro agents or sympathizers Elsewhere skies were partly dear
who travel on U.S. airlines "be cloudy and occasionally cloudy Cincinnati, clouds
followed armed American The only rainfall reported over
agents, or FBI men _ . - the state in the 24 hours ending
First word of the reported plot 6 a at of an’--------te
for additional piracy aloft came . Danas 06 at Lufkin and petrot clouds
from New York City police Head. .02 at Presidio: Farrtonksi Clear
quarters was called upon to iron WIomAr clear
■ assign special detectives to work Maximum temperatures ranged Honolulu, cloudy
with Gimnen ar LaGuardia and from a top of s at Wichita Fals Indianapolis, clear
After shooting
group met Sunday at the € - 54 01Los Angeles clear
cuisApine Memphis rain
MIDLAND AP—A sad West Mrs Kinsey had few words to Case C S Forecasts called for scattered Miami, cloudy
Texas mother stood beside her say after the girl asked, "Mother, to seat teams of amedine thundershowers late in the after- Milwaukee clear
wounded daughter’s bed Tuesday how is daddy?" The mother « aboard chosen airliners here noon or evening n all sections MplsSt. Paul, clear
unable to answer her question, sobbed but gave no reply be-and E Tampa, r.v _ Tuesday and Wednesday.
“Why did daddy shoot us?” cause Vera Louise had not been Ter- men reportedly were as ------—-----;----
Mrs. Vera Kinsey of Midland told of the deaths WL:
visited the hospital room for the Then the girl asked. "Why did be three a lines dist ten doz 50 White Mission
first time since her estranged Daddy shoot us Mrs Kinsey eno fits CA FT Sa daiytive Workers Released
husband shot and killed their four again only sobbed. Moments The . Seg reA 959
children and then himself later attendants asked her to spent 1 Peamene , LEOPOLDVILLE the Congo Portland Me rain
The daughter, Vera Louise, 15 leave. - as AP—Congolese troops have re- Richmond, clear
suffered a wound in the abdo- Funeral sen vices for the father. - eased 50 white mission workers. St Louis, clo dy
men but was in good condition. Fred Milton Kinsey, 58, his three 0 PRI24 of them Americans, held under San Diego, clear
Attendants allowed Mrs. Kin- sons and a daughter are to be mat A “ - house arrest for nearly a week at San Fran - . clear
sey a few minutes with Vera held here Wednesday. ‘ , . a mission stat Banjuade in Seattle
Louise Mrs Kinsey arrived Tuesday ules This problem is a matter Oriental Province the United Na- Tampa, cloudy
from Fort Worth where she had of international law and if the tions announced Tuesday Washington cloudy
entered a maternity home to have United States wants to provide The missionaries, who had as WIAPS clear
a baby she said was fathered by protection, we x gladly cooper- sembied at Banjuade for a con (Missing)
......ference, were arrested for alleg-====
placed for adoption ----------------
BACK HOME — Mrs. Vera Kinsey 41 returned to
Midland from Fort Worth Monday after learning that
her ex-husband had fatally shot four of their children
and himself and wounded a fifth child She gave
birth in Fort Worth to a baby she said was by an-
other man. AP Wirephoto
IN MIDLAND
Mother Returns
Work Pushed
For Term al
Cross Plains
Chicago clear
Cleveland clear
Denver cloudy
Des Moines clear
New Orleans, clear
New York cloudy
!Omaha, clear
Philadelphia, cloudy
Phoenix clear
Pittsburgh, cloudy
man said edly distributing anti-Communist —
National Airlines announced in literature to the local Congolese •
Monday night of a tragic chain of a statement th - it had ma le nec- They - - released a ter a •
events that led to the deaths. essary arrange ments with the in meeting day betwec • hei -
I The trouble began, she said, dicated government" and Gen Vietorf-
when she became pregnant by an- what: the governmen ■ considers Lunduia army commander of-the ■ -
other man The busband applied “adequate protection of both our rebel Stanleyville regime
for divorce June 16 passengers and planes. Our re- Besides Americans, the mission
Mrs Kinsey told newsmen in quest for government security aries included five Britons and
. .Fort Worth of a telephone con- measures is being fulfilled.” a Canadian
has been busy around the Cross versation with her family Sunday
Plains public schools in the last night, only a few hours before
few weeks the shooting
Maintenance men E H. Oliver
Mrs. Kinsey, 41, related details
CROSS PLAINS (HW) - It
, . _ During the telephone conversa-
and 1 Tennison have been tion. Mrs. Kinsey said her son
putting the plant and equipment James David, l7. told her that
in shape for the fall opening Aug the father wanted to know if she
could bring the baby upon her re-
The schools have an enrollment adand
of 540 pupils and 42 employes tum to audland
Improvements include new “I told him no, it was too late
putty for 173 windows, inspecting The baby had been placed for
or repairing 704 desks, refinish- adoption, she related
in all floors in high school Then she quoted James as say-
BRAKE ADJUSTMENT
M
M
IS
spreading 1,230 pounds of fertil- ing
izers on lawns and football field "Daddy said he would give
Ten buses have been inspected every penny he has to have that
Those needing repairs were re- baby."
upholstered Work was done in A few hours later Kinsey a for-
school shops. Three old school mer mental patient, started shoot-
buses have received new chassis ing.
The school has had no school —
tax rate increase since 1949 The gm
school district has operated with-
out a deficit Since 1952 : $13,000
delinquency has been paid and
a sinking fund of $36,000 created ]
ft is invested in interest-bearing
securities
School properties now have a
value of four times the amount
of bonded indebtedness of $216.-1
254
Paul Whitton is superintendent.
(Moht
The smallest atoms that have
been measured are less than four
billionths of an inch across.
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Massage of Heart
Fails to Save Man
I MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A man
Warren Jedrzejweski, quickly
made an eight inch incision in
Butler’s chest with • borrowed
pocket knife and massaged his •
heart until it began beating again
The doctor said however, that
Butler had suffered extensive
whose heart action was restored
after he had been felled by a brain damage •
charge of high-voltage electricity
died in a hospital Tuesday
Earl Butler 42 of suburban
Fridley, died without regaining
consciousness
| Butler’s heart stopped and he
appeared dead after he came in
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Wednesday while digging * well
in his backyard
| A neighborhood doctor. Dr
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