Political Era Ends In Mr. Sam's Death
BONHAM Texas Sam Rayburn longtime House Speaker died of cancer at Risser Hospital leaving Washington in shock. The 79 year old Texan's death was announced from the White House and President Kennedy is expected to attend his funeral. Rayburn had hoped to die with his boots on and his gavel in hand as he left Washington for his final trip.
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Little Yellow Brick Hospital
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Rembrandt Masterpiece Sells For 2.3 Million At New York Auction
Rembrandt's Aristotle Contemplating the Bust of Homer sold at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for 2.3 million dollars, the highest price for a single painting. Parke-Bernet's sale total reached 4.68 million from Alfred W. Erickson's collection.
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Pressure Mounts to Free Algerian Leaders in France
Paris reports mounting international pressure on President Charles de Gaulle to release three Algerian nationalist leaders. Moroccan ministers sent by King Hassan II pleaded for Ben Bella and two rebel ministers, who said they would delay departure, fueling speculation that De Gaulle might free them to avoid martyrs in the Algerian independence struggle.
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Three ONU Students Pay for Dorm Raid
Three Ohio Northern University students were fined ten dollars and cover costs for their part in a raid on a freshman girls dormitory early Tuesday on campus.
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Taylor Plans Backing for South Vietnam Aid Push
Washington reports Kennedy will implement parts of General Maxwell D. Taylor’s advice to strengthen South Vietnam as U.S. air power and advisers move into action. Aircraft reconnaissance and supply runs from the Philippines to Saigon airfields are described along with trainers for the Vietnamese air force and the potential deployment of WWII B26 bombers.
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DiSalle Questions Witness in Ohio Finance Hearing
Governor Michael V. DiSalle interrupted a House Finance Committee session to challenge Dr. Robert Haines on 1961-1962 mental hygiene and correction funding. He accused the Legislature of potential payroll borrowing and warned against intimidating testimony as tense exchanges followed with Rep. Charles Kurfess and Rep. Ralph Fisher. Senate chair William Deddens signaled hearings on the general appropriations bill would not begin before next week.
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U S Sends Three Satellites Into Orbit In Space Push
Three new United States satellites circled the globe for navigation and reconnaissance aims. Transit 4B weighs 190 pounds with a nuclear generator, while a 240 pound Dumbell package extends 100 feet in a stabilization test. A Discoverer 35 rocket at Vandenberg follows prior capsule recovery tests.
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JFK Calls Sam Rayburn a Devoted Servant in Mourning
President Kennedy led the nation in mourning for Sam Rayburn after the House Speaker died in Bonham Texas. Tributes poured from Capitol leaders with no party lines as Vice President Johnson canceled a Western trip and joined the nation in grief for “Mr Democrat.”
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Troops Roll On Autobahn Into East Germany Training Move
About 150 members of the 6th Infantry Division's 3rd Battle Group moved from West Berlin along the Soviet controlled autobahn toward Hanover for two days of training in West Germany. A similar West German to West Berlin transfer occurred last week without incident.
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Harassment of Two Ironton Teachers Sparks Police Probe
Police anticipate charges after a formal investigation into vandalism and harassment at Ironton High School. About 150 students may be involved as a car caravan followed a football pep rally and bonfire, shouting insults then targeting two teachers’ homes with objects and live firecrackers.
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Bus Collision Injures 30 Children Near Ashland
At least 30 grade school children were injured but none seriously after a head on crash between a tractor trailer and a school bus two miles south of Ashland on U S 42. The truck allegedly passed two stopped cars, struck the bus, then hit a highway patrol car. Ambulances from Ashland and Mansfield rushed the injured to Samaritan Hospital.
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Rat Between Her and the Door Delays Kansas City Woman
Kansas City, Kan. police dispatcher Robert R. Osborne dispatched a prowl car to aid a distressed housewife on Wednesday with a note that if she does not answer the door it will be because a rat is between her and the door.
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Robert R. Osborne
Honeymoon Leave Granted at Kwangtung Bank
Workers at the Kwangtung Provincial Bank who marry are entitled to two weeks of honeymoon leave. The clause was written into a new two year working agreement signed Wednesday.
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Ohio Farm Plan Will Be Pushed
Columbus report notes a four point plan endorsed by the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation to readjust farming. If approved at the national meeting in Chicago December 10 14, spokesmen will push the plan in Washington for the federation's 10 million members. The plan includes acreage reduction with annual mandatory retirements, unchanged price supports except wheat for feed uses, voluntary land retirement by bid, and rural area development and farm labor readjustment.
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Akron Sabin vaccine to back mass polio immunization
Summit County plans a March mass polio immunization using the Sabin oral vaccine. Health officials coordinate countywide efforts to vaccinate residents, aiming to curb poliomyelitis with a public health program.
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Summit County
U N Grants Reprisal Approval Over Congo Killings
UN officials report insurgent Congolese troops murdered 13 Italian UN airmen in Kindu Congo. Bodies torn apart and dumped in the Lualaba River. UN spokesman George Ivan Smith says proposals to investigate and punish are ready, with potential unilateral action if Congo government response fails. Malayan units reinforced the Kindu garrison.
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Justice Sets Sights For Fesiidisiets
The Justice Department targets Communist party leaders with two key registration deadlines. The party has until Sunday to register with the government as an arm of the Soviet Union, or officers by November 30 if not. Communists vow jail rather than comply as DOJ plans prosecutions amid Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950.
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President Kennedy Heads West In Memorial Trip
President Kennedy begins a four day Western swing after Speaker Rayburn’s death. The trip will mix politics with a major foreign policy talk and tributes to Rayburn, with a possible funeral attendance. He meets with Secretary of State Rusk and policy advisers before departure.
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Pay Cut Helps Cleveland Painting Campaign
About 3000 union painters in the Cleveland area have agreed to a one cent per hour wage cut to fund a new painting campaign. Local painting contractors will also contribute to the drive, which began on Wednesday.
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Greater
Republican Aids Draft of DiSalle
Three Ohio figures launch a drive to draft Democratic Governor Michael V. DiSalle for 1960. Robert Reider, Richard Guggenheim, and Dale W. Stump call a statewide DiSalle backers meeting in Columbus on Nov 27. They say no contact with DiSalle or Washington figures and offer no guarantee he will accept.
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Airliners Hit On Runway At Logan Airport
Two airliners collided on a Logan International Airport runway causing fifteen injuries none serious. A Northeast Airlines Viscount suffered severe rear damage while a National Airlines DC6 halted with nose gear broken and fuselage opened near the cockpit after the crash moments following the Viscount's landing.
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Ministers To Meet In Paris For Berlin Talk
The Big Four Western foreign ministers will meet in Paris next month to discuss Berlin and other issues. The talks precede NATO’s semi annual conference opening December 13 in Paris, as announced by the State Department.
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Paris
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Marx Brothers Will Leaves Widow Estate Above 10000
Santa Monica California. The will of late Chris Marx of the Marx brothers comedy team was filed for probate Wednesday and listed only as in excess of 10000 dollars. It left the larger portion to Marx widow Mary Di Vitha Marx.
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Soviet appoints Alexandrov to replace Molotov temporarily
Vienna report says the Soviet Union named Alexander I Alexandrov to succeed V. M. Molotov on a temporary basis at the East-West International Atomic Energy Agency. The move marks a shift in Soviet foreign affairs leadership during ongoing diplomatic talks.
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Mutiny Report Arrives at United Nations
Acting Secretary General U Thant will receive a firsthand briefing from Congo aides Conor Cruise O'Brien and Maj. Gen. Sean McKeown on the Congo mutiny causing grave concern at U N headquarters.
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Foggy Night Slows Lawrence Fire Truck Escort
Police report heavy fog and near zero visibility Wednesday night in Lawrence Massachusetts. A fire truck was guided through the street by a firefighter with a hand lamp due to the conditions.
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Dayton Bus Strike Shuts City Transit for Days
Dayton residents face a prolonged halt as 345 bus drivers and maintenance workers strike since 2 a.m. Wednesday. No negotiation talks are planned, leaving city transit effectively offline.
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Red refinery project eyed for Assab port
Tass quoted that Soviet technicians will begin building an oil refinery for Ethiopia at Assab on the Red Sea coast. The project signals Moscow's engineering involvement in East Africa and Ethiopia's industrial expansion plans.
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