Defense Attorney Has Mumps Postpone Miller Trial
The second degree murder trial of Donald J. Miller in Common Pleas Court was postponed due to his attorney James F. Shumaker contracting mumps. The case, over the shooting of Miller's uncle Eddie Bobo at Bean Hollow Rd., was rescheduled for Nov. 27.
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Athens
Common Pleas
Miller
Eddie Bobo
Bobo
Bean Hollow Rd
James F. Shumaker
Nelson
Nehru and Kennedy Meet on Nuclear Test Ban Pressures
President Kennedy and Indian Prime Minister Nehru meet at Newport to discuss world issues with focus on nuclear tests. Nehru condemns Soviet tests as an evil. Kennedy signals U.S. atmospheric tests if needed for security and a moratorium on testing is urged.
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R. I
Kennedy
Nehru
India
U.S
Soviet Union
Quonset Point Naval Air Station
New York
London
Harold Macmillan
Ike Helped Him Win In Texas 20th District
Henry B. Gonzalez a liberal Democrat won the 20th District race in San Antonio with 52 855 votes to 42 553 for John Goode Jr. followed by three Democrats. Ike stumped the area for Goode, Gonzalez said the race became a national issue after the event. Gonzalez will replace Paul K day, who quit to become a federal judge.
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Tex
Henry B. Gonzalez
Texas
Eisenhower
Gonzalez
John Goode Jr
Goode
Paul K Day
Dallas
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
New York
Robert F. Wagner
Non-Holiday Death Toll Near Record in Ohio Traffic
The Associated Press reports Ohio nearly set a non-holiday weekend traffic death record with 23 lives lost in 54 hours from Friday 6 p.m. to Sunday midnight. Four multiple fatality crashes accounted for nine deaths, including a Butler County incident where a moving van overturned a car with a Hamilton father and his four children, only the father and one child surviving. A Portsmouth couple also died in a two-car crash near Circleville.
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Butler County
Hamilton
Portsmouth
Circleville
Beightler in Serious Condition After Heart Attack
Maj. Gen. Robert S. Beightler commander of Ohio's 37th Infantry Division in World War II remains in serious condition following a heart attack Saturday in Columbus.
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Columbus
Robert S. Beightler
Ohio
Five Day Weather Outlook Near Normal Temperatures
Temperatures will average near normal with highs around 54 and lows about 45. A touch of warming is expected midweek followed by cooler conditions by Friday or Saturday. Rain chances add up to about a quarter inch during two periods at midweek and near the weekend.
Justice Department launches Las Vegas crime syndicate crackdown
The U S Justice Department will start a nationwide effort against crime syndicates with Las Vegas as the launch site. Attorney General Robert F Kennedy orders a systematic probe into syndicate use of Las Vegas as a meeting place and ties to bookmakers. Ed Olson Reno Gaming Control Board supports the drive amid cautious notes on sensationalism.
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Las Vegas
Nev
U.S. Justice Department
State Gaming Control Board
Ed Olson
Reno
Washington
Justice Department
Robert F. Kennedy
Will Watch For Voting Irregularities
Cleveland election officials expand inspector presence and police detail for Tuesday's election after primary irregularities on Oct 3. In three East Side wards with 32,000 voters, orders were issued to arrest those giving false addresses. The board mailed cards to all registered voters. about 7200 came back undelivered due to missing or hard to locate residents.
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Cleveland
East Side
Election Board
Spacecraft to drop capsule over Pacific from polar orbit
Orbit satellite Vandenberg Air Force Base California reports the 34th Discoverer satellite in polar orbit carrying a recoverable capsule. The Air Force will attempt to catch the capsule in the sky above the Pacific.
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Calif
Air Force
Pacific
IRS Speeds Up Computerization of Tax Processing
The IRS announces a two year acceleration to computer processing at a new Shenandoah Valley center in Martinsburg West Virginia. Commissioner Caplin says conversion to computer operations should be complete by 1966 with a master file for 80 million taxpayers stored on 400 miles of magnetic tape. Every taxpayer gets an identity number, mostly Social Security numbers, to prevent mixing accounts. Computers will help detect tax cheats estimated at $5 billion yearly by cross checking returns with reported wages dividends and interest.
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Internal Revenue Service
Shenandoah Valley
Internal Revenue
Mortimer M. Caplin
IRS
Caplin
Minute Men Leader Plans West Coast Meetings
The head of a group called Minute Men, formed for civil defense against a Communist invasion, intends a ten day series of meetings with followers on the West Coast.
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Los Angeles
Minute Men
Negro Leader Chan ning H Tookias Dies at 79 in New York
Dr Chan ning H Tookias, a prominent African American leader and militant yet moderate antisegregationist, died Sunday in New York. He was 79 and had national influence on civil rights advocacy and reform efforts.
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New York
Channing H. Tookias
DiSalle Aims for Cabinet Post Focuses on Education
Governor Michael V. DiSalle urged continued support for his Ohio education and welfare programs while noting education as the state's top issue. He hinted Washington interest in naming him to a Kennedy administration health and welfare post and contrasted Ohio tax levels with other states.
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Michael V. DiSalle
Ohio
DiSalle
Washington
Abraham A. Ribicoff
U. S
College Brings 1500 in Book Brigade to Move 120000 Volumes
Marietta College plans a Nov 15 book brigade to haul 120000 books and hundreds of magazines from the old library to the new Dawes Memorial Library across the street. Librarian Richard K Gardner organizes 1500 students and faculty with a free college lunch for all workers.
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Marietta
Marietta College
Richard K. Gardner
Dawes Memorial Library
Jobless Checks Fall 43 Percent in October in Ohio
Columbus report shows October benefit checks cleared by the state treasurer’s office fell more than 43 percent from six months earlier. The decline impacts unemployed residents awaiting relief.
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Columbus
Democrats edge in New York and uphill in New Jersey
Democrats hold a lead in New York City while Republicans argue for a tighter race in New Jersey. Texas victory and endorsements from Henry Gonzalez and national figures shape final campaigning as Hughes fights to upset Mitchell, with Case confident of a Mitchell win.
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New York City
New Jersey
Wagner
Gonzalez
Louis J. Lefkowitz
Lawrence E. Gerosa
Richard J. Hughes
James P. Mitchell
Kennedy
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
Hughes
Harrison A. Williams Jr
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Clifford P. Case
R-N.j
Mitchell
Eisenhower
Sam Zagoria
Fear and distrust mark Congo’s fragile unity struggle
About 30 000 Baluba tribesmen sit in mud near Elisabethville seeking U N protection amid fear of tribal rivals and police brutality. Katanga leaders reject Leopoldville authority as the Congo grows diverse with three armies under Mobutu, Lundula, and Muke, complicating central government formation.
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Katanga
Congo
U. N
Jason Sendwe
Leopoldville
Sendwe
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Joseph Mobutu
Victor Lundula
Stanleyville
Norbert Muke
Soviet Warning on U S Testing and Disarmament
The Tass statement warns that further atmospheric tests by the United States and allies may force the Soviet Union to extend its own testing program though its numbers lag behind the West. It calls for a general and complete disarmament treaty with strict international control and reiterates readiness to abandon nuclear weapons if others do the same.
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United States
Soviet Union
Kennedy
Tass
Khrushchev
WVU Names Successor To Elvis Stahr
WVU selects Dr. Paul Ausborn Miller 44 as 15th president to assume early next year. Miller, provost at Michigan State University East Lansing, will replace acting president Clyde L. Colson after Elvis J. Stahr Jr. resigned to become Army secretary.
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Elvis Stahr
Morgantown
W. Va
Paul Ausborn Miller
West Virginia University
East Liverpool
Ohio
Michigan State University
East Lansing
DR. Miller
Clyde L. Colson
College of Law
Board of Governors
Elvis J. Stahr Jr
Stahr
Army
Cabinet Back From Successful Trip
Secretary of State Dean Rusk returns from conferences with leaders in Japan and South Korea. He traveled with Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg and Secretary of Commerce Luther Hodges, arriving Sunday night after a week in the Far East.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Japan
South Korea
Rusk
Labor
Arthur J. Goldberg
Commerce
Luther H. Hodges
Far East
Vietnam War Hinge Soon As Government Battles Rebels
South Viet Nam's pro Western government fights Communist rebels with the next weeks seen as pivotal. The outcome may determine whether the struggle accelerates or slows.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Plebe Weaver Confined as West Point Investigates Flight
United States Military Academy plebe Paul M. Weaver II is confined to his quarters at West Point while officials probe his unexplained departure on August 30. Weaver, 18, reappeared in Portsmouth Ohio after hitchhiking through the South and doing odd jobs, and was brought back to the academy Sunday after his father alerted the FBI.
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West Point
N.Y
United States Military Academy
Paul M. Weaver II
Weaver
Portsmouth
Ohio
South
FBI
Corning Glass Works Develops Fallout Shelter Window
Corning New York firm Corning Glass Works created radiation resistant windows for family fallout shelters offering a view to the outside.
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Corning
N.Y
Corning Glass Works
Soviets Seek UN Council Talks On Congo Civil War Threat
Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian Zorin plans further talks with UN delegates before a possible Security Council meeting on Congo and Katanga secession. Ethiopia Nigeria and Sudan urged council action addressing mercenaries and civil war. The Congo war has involved air strikes and border clashes with Katanga forces.
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United Nations
N.Y
Valerian A. Zorin
U.N
Security Council
Congo
Zorin
L-Nation
Ethiopia
Nigeria
Sudan
Katanga
Kasai
Elisabethville
Joseph Yav
Associated Press
Colin Frost
Frontier
Berlin Fence Razed Amid Gas Battle
West Berlin police and border guards of East Germany clashed as workmen tore down 300 yards of wire fence inside the French sector. About 150 tear gas grenades were fired with no injuries reported as most of the barrier was removed to separate a railway line from an elevated track.
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Berlin
West Berlin
East Germany
West
Ship sinks off Tunis in heavy seas
The 7,129-ton Scottish tanker Clan Keith exploded and sank near the north Tunisian coast Sunday night. Sixty-one of 68 European officers and Pakistani crew were reported missing. Seven survivors were picked up, including the captain, but one rescued crewman later died. The seven were rescued by the British freighter Durham Trader.
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Tunis
Tunisian
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