Flora Hurricane Departs Bahama Islands After Devastation
Flora, one of the deadliest tropical storms, passed Mayaguana and moved into the Atlantic at 15 mph. Haiti officials estimate 3500 dead, Cuba areas still flooded, and nearly 60,000 people fled homes in Oriente and Camaguey as the storm weakened offshore.
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Miami
Fla
Flora
Mayaguana
Atlantic
Europe
England
North Atlantic
Haiti
Cuba
Bahamas
U.S
Oriente
Camaguey
Pro killer ruled out as motive in jeweler slaying
Authorities say Richard S. Richards was killed by a professional, not the husband of his mistress. Evidence shows Richards dated Mrs June Wasko for over a year and her husband knew of the affair and approved. Labor Dept lists Galton Bucyrus Ohio region among areas with substantial unemployment.
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Cleveland
Richard S. Richards
Richards
June Wasko
Andrew
Washington
Labor Department
Galton-Bucyrus
Ohio
Kennedy signals on US Soviet wheat deal eyed by nations
Washington reports floated that President Kennedy may announce a decision on a wheat sale to the Soviet Union and Eastern bloc nations. Officials noted a delayed White House briefing amid strong talk of a sale approaching 300 million dollars, with Moscow showing interest in 250 million.
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Washington
Kennedy
White House
Soviet Union
Pierre Salinger
United States
Eisenhower Backs Court Ruling on School Integration
Former President Dwight D Eisenhower publicly supports the Supreme Court ruling ending public school segregation calling it morally and legally correct. In a Gettysburg College interview he urged restraint on federal spending and declined to urge GOP leaders to cut foreign aid without a declared emergency.
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Gettysburg
Dwight D Eisenhower
Supreme Court
Associated Press
Gettysburg College
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Congress
Meredith seeks readmission to Old Miss law school
James H. Meredith, the first Black graduate of the University of Mississippi, says he has applied to enter its law school and will return despite past riots and federal security. Oxford officials would not confirm receipt. Meredith moved to Washington with his wife and child after graduation.
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Washington
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Meredith
Oxford
University
Cleve McDowell
Bomb Trials Open Today In Birmingham
Two men charged with illegal possession of dynamite during investigations of recent racial bombings faced trial today in Birmingham. A third man, Charles G. Cagle, 22, received the maximum sentence six months in jail at hard labor and a $100 fine after being convicted of illegal dynamite possession and aiding and abetting in dynamite possession. A separate report from Washington notes a bill by Sen. Lausche to curb work stoppages on U S ships amid union disputes.
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Birmingham
Ala
Charles G. Cagle
Washington
U. S
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
PUCO Reforms Sought by Business Leaders in Ohio
Columbus report from the Little Hoover Commission urges shrinking PUCO space by subletting basement area and microfilming records older than two years. It proposes converting PUCO and Insurance oversight into divisions of the Commerce Department while preserving original rate jurisdiction and complaint investigation powers.
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Columbus
Ohio
Public Utilities Commission
PUCO
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Commission
Little Hoover Commission
Department of Insurance
State Department of Commerce
Thirteen Americans Feared Dead In Viet Nam Crashes
In central Viet Nam two Marine helicopters and a Vietnamese T28 fighter disappeared after crashes. Ground fire from Communist guerrillas hindered searchers who found wreckage but no survivors. The incident involved four Marines, five Marines, a Navy doctor and two Navy corpsmen aboard the helicopters.
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Viet Nam
Saigon
U.S
Navy
Algeria faces showdown as Ben Bella military moves intensify
In Algiers President Ahmed Ben Bella canceled his trip to the United Nations and redirected troops toward the Kabylie rebel stronghold. He vowed no talks with the rebels, saying they only understand machine guns as convoys move east of Algiers amid the Berber revolt.
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Algiers
Algeria
Ahmed Ben Bella
U.N. General Assembly
Kabylie
Ben Bella
UN to send fact finding mission on Buddhist rights in South Viet Nam
The United Nations plans a fact finding mission to South Viet Nam to investigate charges that President Ngo Dinh Diem's regime abuses Buddhist rights. The mission, appointed by UN President Sosa Rodriguez, will report to the 111 nation assembly as soon as possible.
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United Nations
N.Y
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Carlos Sosa-Rodriguez
Venezuela
Forum
Soviet Union
Chile
Costa Rica
Sosa-Rodriguez
Diem
Sosa Rodriguez
Asia
Africa
Latin America
Assembly
South
Viet Nam
United States
Nikolai T. Fedorenko
Vietnamese Control Commission
Macmillan to Retire Seen as Likely by Conference
At the Conservative party conference in Blackpool observers foresee Harold Macmillan stepping down due to illness. The 69 year old prime minister was hospitalised for prostate obstruction and likely to undergo surgery, sidelining him for two to three months as peers race to name an heir-apparent.
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Blackpool
England
Harold Macmillan
Great Britain
Macmillan
London
De Gaulle Plans Visit Next Year
Washington talks between Kennedy aides and Maurice Couve de Murville end with a plan for French President Charles de Gaulle to visit Washington next year. Officials say mis misunderstandings were cleared up and the visit will occur sometime next year, possibly in February, though no date is set. In Miami Beach, actress June Allyson and hair stylist Glenn Maxwell are to marry Saturday at All Souls Episcopal Church.
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Washington
Charles de Gaulle
Maurice Couve de Murville
de Gaulle
State Department
Couve de Murville
Dean Rusk
Kennedy
Rusk
George W. Ball
White House
Miami Beach
Fla
June Allyson
Glenn Maxwell
All Souls Episcopal Church
Shipyard And Unions Fight For New Contract
Negotiations resumed at Point Pleasant between Tu Endie Wei Metal Trades Council and Marietta Manufacturing for seven crafts after contracts expired at midnight. A federal mediator, Howard Steele, reported no update from meetings held Tuesday. Separately in Washington columnist Cholly Knickerbocker faces sentencing after a no contest plea to accepting 150000 dollars from the Dominican Republic.
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Point Pleasant
Tu-Endie-Wei Metal Trades Council
Marietta Manufacturing Co
Jesse Young
Grand Lodge
International Association of Machinists
Howard Steele
Parkersburg
Steele
Washington
Cholly Knickerbocker
Igor Cassini
Dominican Republic
Cosa Nostra Bans Narcotic Trafficking Rule Exposed
Senate hearings reveal Joseph Valachi testified that Cosa Nostra outlawed narcotics in 1957 yet Chicago bosses paid soldiers a 200 dollar weekly subsidy to stay away from drugs. He says New York bosses did not pay, triggering grumbling. Ohio rumor debunked about move of agricultural station.
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Washington
Joseph Valachi
Cosa Nostra Crime Syndicate
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Valachi
Chicago
Atlanta
New York
Cosa Nostra
Mercy mission aims to restore sight for 18 year old
Law enforcement agencies and physicians in Dayton and Columbus collaborate to perform a cornea transplant on Preston McCrery of Miami sburg. A mixup nearly halted the procedure but an emergency transfer and rapid handoff of the cornea enabled surgery at Grandview Hospital.
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Dayton
Highway Patrol
Columbus
Preston McCrery
Amisburg
Grandview Hospital
Grandview Here
University Hospital
University
Dayton Hospital
MecCrery
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Joe Jagers
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Mme
Ngo Dinh Nhu
News Index
Wooster
James A. Rhodes
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
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