Congo Executions After Coup Plot Leaders Are Shot and Hanged
In Leopoldville four former cabinet ministers were executed for plotting to murder Mobutu and seize power. One hanged as the crowd watched in silence, while a national holiday was declared as the others were put to death at the gallows. In Texas, State Rep. Hank Fletcher was grazed by a bullet while campaigning, not seriously hurt, and attributed the incident to campaign tensions.
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Leopoldville
UPI
Joseph Mobutu
Evariste Kim
Emanuel Bamba
Jerome. Gallows
lAnsay
Defense
Alexandre Mahamba
Mubutu
San Marcos
Tex
UPL
Henry
Hank
Fletcher
Luling
Ruunoff
Hayes County Memorial Hospital
Hanoi Peace Feeler Denied
A Romanian spokesman disputed Newsweek claims that North Vietnam sent a peace feeler. The official stated there is no truth to such reports at this time.
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Hanoi
United Nations
Newsweek
Viet Nam
Romania
Tran
Canadian Provocations Trigger Soviet Protest Over Canada
Moscow protests to Ottawa over alleged anti Soviet provocations tied to Canadian press coverage of Soviet espionage in Canada Tass reported. The dispatch notes officials condemned Western reporting and asserts Ottawa is troubled by provocative actions amid Cold War tensions.
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Moscow
UPI
Canada
Tass
Lovell Hails Moon Landing as Great Achievement
Sir Bernard Lovell, director at Jodrell Bank, lauded the Surveyor 1 moon landing as a major American achievement. He said the successful first attempt shows US mastery of unmanned landing and contrasts with lingering gaps in Soviet techniques. North Korea declines armistice meeting citing no reason, UN command says, after alleged DMZ incident.
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Jodrell Bank
England
Bernard Lovell
United States
Lovell
Red Korea
Seoul
Weaver urges urban renewal at Grand Field Council meet
Secretary Robert C. Weaver told the Grand Field Council the main task is expanding opportunities for the disadvantaged to integrate Mexican American and Indian American communities into the mainstream. He received the Ballington Booth Award as the first Black cabinet member honored for outstanding service.
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Chicago
UPI
Robert C. Weaver
Sak
Mexicoli
Weaver
Grand Field Council
Ballington and Maud Booth
Utility Sale Approved by PSC In Indianapolis
The Indiana Public Service Commission approves United Telephone Co to issue 68 shares to Mutual Telephone Co of Topeka as part of a utility sale. A $240000 improvement program in the Topeka exchange will follow, after which customer rates may rise. Green Acres Utilities, Kokomo, gains sewage disposal service approval in Howard County with no deficits covered in first five years. Torre Haute Gas Corp gets a certificate to serve additional Vigo County areas south of Terre Haute.
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Nations London
UPI
Billy
Corts
Asabour
Ihildren
Wall
Ateiistion
Security of Nations
Broadcasting Corp
Gabaroy Hy Eg
Conei Esfe
Sadie Ie
Buenos Aires
Senate
Arturo
United Tla
UCRP
Graham — Sud
Indianapolis
United Telephone Co
Mutual Telephone Co
Topeka
Indiane Public Service Commis Rion
Ed Sewage Service
Green Acres Utilities, Inc
Kokomo
Howaii
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Eiie Service Commission
Green Acres Gaif
UPT
Indiana Public Service
Torre Haute Gas Corp
al Aves
Vigo County
Torre Haute
Ulity
Vigo
Gray
Vermillion
Parker Counties
Spring Cold Snaps Across East and South
A chilly front moved through the East and South with below normal readings and frost expected in several areas. The Weather Bureau warned of scattered rain and thunderstorms, while highs reached near 92 in California and lows dipped toward record territory in places like Crescent City and the Ohio Valley.
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Basilin
New Fla
Pennsylvania
Sexton Summit
Ore
Fiay
Oklahom
Ohio
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