Meredith Enrolls At Ole Miss Amid Kennedy Speech Debates
James Meredith enrolls at the University of Mississippi as federal orders to admit him provoke sharp reactions in Congress. Northern and Western senators back Kennedy while Mississippi leaders and Eastland oppose the administration, with Truman praising Kennedy’s stance.
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James H. Meredith
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John Stennis
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Two Killed as Federal Troops Seize Ole Miss Enrollment
Federalized Mississippi troops battled rioters on the Oxford campus as James Meredith, the first Black student enrolled at Ole Miss in 114 years, faced resistance. By dawn, two were dead, 20 injured, 93 arrested, and federal forces secured the Lyceum after a nine hour standoff.
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Space Shot Threatened By Storms Before Orbit Flight
CAPE CANAVERAL FLA Two storms Daisy in the Atlantic and Dinah in the Pacific threaten Walter M Schirra Jr s planned six orbit space flight set for Wednesday NASA officials monitor the weather as Daisy nears Puerto Rico and Grand Turk Island while Dinah may impact recovery near Midway Island and northeast of Japan.
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Supreme Court opens term with Goldberg sworn in
The Supreme Court begins its new term as President Kennedy attends the ceremony for Arthur J. Goldberg to take the oath as associate justice. Goldberg and his family witness the public oath in the marble courtroom, with a second private oath in chambers. He succeeds Felix Frankfurter, who retired due to ill health.
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Felix Frankfurter
Red China celebrates 13th anniversary as Soviet snub highlights rift
In Peiping, Mao Zedong led a 500000 strong parade at the Square of Heavenly Peace. no Soviet officials attended the review. Beijing admitted home-front shortcomings amid hints of a continuing purge as tensions with Moscow deepen after Brezhnev’s Yugoslavia visit and Chou En-lai warned against modern revisionists and reactionaries seeking isolation.
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Public Works Bill Clears Senate Test in $5.21 Billion Measure
The Senate approved the large public works funding bill by 63 to 8 and sent it to conference with the House. It includes $500 million for job projects in distressed areas, part of a $900 million emergency authorization. Allocations cover rivers and harbors, reclamation, and $3.15 billion for the Atomic Energy Commission. An estimated 10,000 people attended a steer roast for Mark McElroy at Euclid Beach Park in Cleveland.
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Missing Baby Sitter Returns Home Clears Mystery
Dayton officer confirms 17 year old Sheryl VanderWiel returned to Kettering home after missing for days. She says she spent most of the time with former Dayton commissioner David F Pottinger who vanished Aug 1 and was found Sept 17 near Knoxville. Detective captain cites planned disappearance.
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Ohioans Take Sabin Punch
More than a million Ohioans received Sabin oral polio vaccine on Sunday as Type 1 vaccine was used in all areas. Local officials reported the turnout was pleased overall and follow up drives were planned in every region.
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Britain Considers Selling Missiles to Middle East
London reports Britain may sell guided missiles in the Middle East after the United States struck a deal to supply Israel with Hawk air defense rockets. The U S agreement ends a long Western embargo on such sales.
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My Fair Lady Star Passes After 2717 Broadway Shows
The longest running musician in theater history departs Broadway after a 64 year span and 2717 performances. All settings are being archived for a potential revival.
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Broadway
Taft-Hartley Act Invoked As Longshoremen Strike Starts
Longshoremen across Atlantic and Gulf ports walk out after their contract expired. President Kennedy invokes Taft-Hartley to end the stoppage and may appoint a board of inquiry to report by Thursday. The ILA calls 75,000 members off the job at 12:01 a.m. as talks stall.
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17600 Get Certificates for Ohio Youth Work
More than 17600 Ohio youngsters were granted certificates in the past four months to work during summer or after school. Youth under 18 need a local board of education certificate, and inspectors from the State Industrial Relations Department ensure 14 to 17-year olds avoid dangerous jobs or excessive hours.
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DiSalle challenges Rhodes to debates. Rhodes declines
Gov. Michael V. DiSalle formally challenged State Auditor James A. Rhodes to a series of debates. Rhodes rejected the offer and accepted a single City Club debate in Cleveland on November 3. DiSalle said Rhodes lacks the background to discuss issues.
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Riot at Ole Miss Leaves Two Dead Amid Campus Unrest
Reporter recalls a violent campus night sparked by James Meredith's presence. Students describe savage rioting with rocks and bricks, heckling of marshals, and shots fired from assumed snipers. Two men died as chaos erupted after a football weekend.
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James H. Meredith
Dutch Rule Ends With UN Takeover
The United Nations flag replaced the Dutch banner over West New Guinea signaling a seven month UN administration before Indonesia takes control. A Pakistani security force of about 1000 guards the transition as Papuans await the shift in colonial rule.
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Kennedy and Home affirm Berlin resolve after White House talks
After a Sunday White House meeting the American and British leaders, President Kennedy and Foreign Secretary Lord Home, issued a communique asserting complete agreement on dangers in Berlin and the need for Western powers to stand firm. In Newark, Gov DiSalle was to receive the resignation of Judge Charles B. Hobtsberry, serving 15 years on the Licking County Common Pleas Court.
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Berlin
Kennedy
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White House
Newark
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Charles B. Hobtsberry
Licking County
Ironton Russell Bridge Repairs Near Completion for Sale
About 250000 dollars in repairs to the Ironton Ohio to Russell Kentucky bridge over the Ohio River are nearing completion in preparation for sale to the Ohio Bridge Commission.
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Congress Sees Hopes for Adjournment Delayed Next Week
Washington reports a cautious mood as the 87th Congress doubts an end this week. White House holds key veto/sign action on a self employed tax retirement bill. A $2.2 billion water projects bill may block adjournment. Ohio weekend traffic toll rises to 11 deaths, total 13 with two additional fatalities.
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CLP
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Associated Press
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Kiwanis Convention Opens in Cleveland With About 1600 Attendees
About 1600 Kiwanians and their wives registered Sunday for the four day Ohio District Kiwanis International convention in Cleveland. Weatherman pages forecast a cool spell in southern and central Ohio with highs around 75 to 76 and lows near normal, warming by weekend.
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