Outbreak of Congo Fury Sparks Global Protests
Demonstrators in Moscow Cairo London and Rome accuse Belgium of Lumumba slaying and threaten new Congo violence. Protests target Belgian embassies while U N and Soviet officials urge restraint amid regional clashes and political shifts led by Gizenga in Stanleyville.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Cairo
London
Rome
Patrice Lumumba
Congo
Belgium
United States
Dag Hammarskjold
U.S. Information Agency
Antoine Gizenga
Stanleyville
Oriental Province
Leopoldville
Soviet Union
Gizenga
Joseph Kasavubu
Katanga
United Nations
Lumumba
Silent Cuban regime faces anti-Castro surge reports
Reports claim 1000 anti-Castro fighters landed on Cuba's northeast coast near Baracoa and Moa Bay with others in Sierra Cristal. Officials withheld comment amid a military blackout as clashes surface and militiamen press Escambray insurgents.
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Cuba
Havana
Fidel Castro
Escambray
Oriente
Baracoa
Moa Bay
Erating
Sierra Cristal
Santiago
Fidel
Raul Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Escambrays
Shooting Probe Continues In Bobo Case
Deputy sheriffs pursue the fatal shotgun shooting of Edward E. Bobo at his Bean Hollow home. Donald Miller, 21, Bobo’s nephew, is held for investigation after admitting presence in the barn and claiming the gun discharged during a struggle. Investigators from the Ohio Bureau join the probe as questions remain about the weapon’s handling.
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Sam Buffington
Edward E
Eddie) Bobo
Bean Hollow Rd
Donald Miller
Bobo
Messenger Newsphote
Sheriff's Deputies
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Bean Hollow
Athens
Miller
Ward Cunningham
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
London
Venus Bound Rocket Phase Runs Smoothly in Space
Moscow reports the Venus bound automatic interplanetary station functioning as planned at 2.5 miles per second. TASS notes two data playback sessions triggered from Earth and a large data volume on space conditions as the 1418-pound probe orbits Earth before heading toward Venus.
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Venus
Earth
U.S
Moon
Moscow
Soviet Union
TASS
State Board Adopts Ohio Schools Statement of Purpose
Ohio State Board of Education adopts a statement of purposes for schools. The document titled statement of philosophy emphasizes moral and spiritual values for children without mandating church teaching. Board member John Morrison objects to the wording claiming it omits school program community factors and parental influence. his amendment fails 14 to 5.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Board of Education
John W. Morrison
Aurora
Morrison
Rubber firm wins big Air Force Navy contracts
Akron based B F Goodrich Co. receives contracts worth 2 162 067 dollars from the Air Force and Navy covering fuel cells tires for B 52 bombers brake parts and anti icing systems for the Hound Dog missile.
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AKRON
B. F. Goodrich Co
Air Force
Navy
Labor chief issues orders to curb unemployment
Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg returned from inspecting areas with high jobless rates and issued two departmental directives aimed at easing unemployment.
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Washington
Arthur J. Goldberg
X15 Flight Planned at Edwards AFB This Week
The X15 rocket plane is scheduled for a test flight at Edwards Air Force Base in California. The aircraft will use an engine nearly four times as powerful as the previous model that set speed and altitude marks.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Bulletin: Foreign Troops to Exit Congo Within Month
A bulletin reports that foreign troops will withdraw from the Congo within one month. Officials say the move aims to restore stability and sovereignty, with timelines coordinated among involved nations and regional authorities.
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Eign
The
Congo
Weather shows light changes with scattered rain
The nation recorded only minor weather changes with scattered precipitation and mild temperatures. Rain fell along the southern Oregon coast and into northern California, while no severe cold was reported though northern New England and the extreme northern Plains stayed chilly with temperatures in the teens and lower.
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Associated Press
Oregon
California
New England
Plains
Diamond Ring Found First Day Reward Ad
A Liberal newspaper reader reports finding a diamond ring the same day an advertisement appeared for a lost ring. The ad from Franklin and Beasley's offers LIBERAL REWARD and a phone contact. The story highlights how want ads help locate lost items and connect buyers and services.
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Diamond Ring
Franklin and Beasley
Messenger
Governor Receives Rate Plea From Seven Villages
Governor DiSalle receives a petition from Trimble Mayor Richard Cary representing seven Lake Burr Oak pipeline area villages seeking a water rate reduction. The request cites four benefits including increased state revenue, local economic boost, potential industrial growth, and improved health and safety. Copies were sent to Athens, Hocking and Perry County legislators as part of outreach for cooperation.
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Michael V. DiSalle
Lake Burr Oak
Glouster
Jacksonville
Trimble
Richard Cary
Athens
Hocking
Perry County
DiSalle
Jobless Aid Urgency Exceeds 1930s Levels
House Speaker Sam Rayburn said unemployment worsening beyond expectations after a White House meeting with President Kennedy. Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg reported the situation was worse than anticipated to Kennedy and other Cabinet and Democratic leaders during an hour long session on economic recovery.
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Washington
House
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Kennedy
Rayburn
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
White House
Admiral Turner Dead After Illness at 75
Monterey California report says Adm. Richmond Kelley Turner age 75 former naval commander famed for key landings in World War II Pacific battles. He directed U S Navy operations that supported frontline Marine assaults and earned high praise for strategic brilliance.
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Monterey
Calif
Richmond Kelley Turner
Pacific
Summer White House Sits Off Cape Cod
Hyannis Port Mass. a recent oral sales deal may turn Squaw Island into the summer White House site off Cape Cod.
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White House
Hyannis Port
Mass
Squaw Island
Cape Cod
Gas project slated for Portage to Lake County
East Ohio Gas Co plans a 4.5 million project to extend 26 miles of gas lines from Portage County to Lake County starting in June. The expansion aims to improve service and reach new areas along the route through northern Ohio.
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Cleveland
East Ohio Gas Co
Portage County
Lake County
Jobless Benefits Battle Shapes Ohio Legislature
The Ohio Legislature, split by party control, debates the Republican backed unemployment compensation bill and a Democratic proposed 1961 62 appropriations plan. The measure includes trigger clauses for extra benefits and work requirements for relief recipients, with votes and hearings anticipated next week and readiness to adjust for any federal statute changes.
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Michael V. DiSalle
House Industry and Labor Committee
House
DiSalle
Senate
Fake Sculptures Exposed at Metropolitan Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art reveals three sculptures labeled as Etruscan warriors from the fifth century B.C. were fakes, displayed since 1933. The museum says the discovery prompts a review of past acquisitions and catalog records.
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New York
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Civil Defense Shift Urges Military Control in Ohio
Senator Stephen M. Young of Ohio advocates placing civil defense under military reserves and the National Guard. He proposes transferring responsibility to these forces to bolster readiness and coordination across the state.
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Oxford
Ohio
Stephen M. Young
New P G President Cincinnati
Dean P. Fite, comptroller of Procter & Gamble Co., named a new vice president of the firm in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Dean P. Fite
Procter & Gamble Co
Downtown thaw turns streets to slick rinks
City crews used a sprinkler to thaw winter snow but froze several downtown blocks making roads slick until police halted the operation.
Rubber Workers Call Cleveland Wage Meeting
The United Rubber Workers union schedules an international policy committee meeting in Cleveland on March 15 and 16 to prepare wage demands for talks with rubber companies.
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Akron
United Rubber Workers Union
Cleveland
Students Face Annihilation If They Fail Social Studies
Detroit convention of high school principals hears a National Association committee demand stronger social studies to prepare students for the 21st century. The position paper warns of a global holocaust if humanity cannot manage power and social environments, and is slated for approval Wednesday.
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Detroit
National Association of Secondary School Principals
Association
Ultrasensitive Mic in Detecting Heart Functions
Physicians at Hahnemann Medical College test over 500 patients with electronic microphones to hear subsonic heart sounds inaudible to stethoscopes. By applying an ultrasesitive device to the chest wall they detect signals from 1 to 500 cycles per second, aiming to identify early heart malfunctions before symptoms appear.
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Philadelphia
Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital
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Philadelphia Federal Building
Montgomery County
Lewis J. Burger
William S. Ginn
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Ft. Wayne
Ind
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Clark Controller Company
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