Congo Turmoil Surges as UN Day Parade Ends in Panic
Fear and anarchy grip Leopoldville as Congolese soldiers terrorize crowds during UN Day ceremonies. Police flee, roadblocks seal streets, and civilians are beaten and robbed while UN forces stay hands off. Mobutu transfers command during a mutiny linked to Lumumba policy.
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Armed Pair Elude Posse In Western Washington County
A large manhunt pursued two armed fugitives in western Washington County after they fled a stolen car near Bartlett. George Lee Hosey and Robert Lloyd remained at large as authorities from multiple counties and the Ohio Highway Patrol joined the search. Lloyd faces an indictment for attempted murder while Hosey, a parolee, had prior burglary sentences. The case followed a robberies and a car theft connected to four soldiers from Marietta, with a pistol and a shotgun reported in the incident.
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Eisenhower Winds Through Mexico Visit Amid Election Drive
President Eisenhower makes a goodwill swing to Mexico meeting Lopez Mateos in Ciudad Acuna then heads to Rice Institute in Houston for a Rice talk. The trip is part of a broader non political tour viewed as campaign activity for Nixon Lodge.
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Koreans Push for Operational Control of Forces
An influential member of South Korea's lower house urged the government to seek immediate operation of its armed forces now under the United Nations commander in Korea. The call underscores a push to assert national control amid ongoing UN military leadership.
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United Nations
Record Vote Seen In Next Month Election
Washington observers predict voter turnout could rise by up to five million compared with the 1956 Eisenhower Stevenson race.
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Adlair E. Stevenson
Meigs Fair Board
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al Stewart
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Pomeroy
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Middleport
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GE Resumes Work After Three Week IUE Strike
Members of the International Union of Electrical Workers return to work at General Electric Co after a three week strike in New York. The dispute centered on labor terms and production amid ongoing negotiations.
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International Union of Electrical Workers
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Poland Pushes UN Session on Nuclear Test Ban
Poland urged the United Nations General Assembly to convene a special session on halting nuclear tests if no accord is reached by April 1. The move comes as efforts to limit testing intensify at United Nations headquarters in New York.
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N.Y
Poland
UN General Assembly
GOP Raps Religious Distortion In Nixon Campaign
Richard M. Nixon opened up on what he calls smear tactics by Kennedy forces over religion in the campaign. Herbert G. Klein charged Democrats want to exploit the religious issue to win Catholic votes and said Kennedy campaign offices in San Diego distribute anti Catholic literature. Klein said San Diego officials found the charge untrue and accused Kennedy of distortion and smear.
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Herbert G. Klein
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San Diego
Major Pollster Sees Close President Vote
Gallup says the presidential race remains tight with voter uncertainty capable of producing a colossal landslide for either candidate. He notes major shifts in the final weeks of the last three elections.
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George Gallup
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Ohio five day forecast cooler midweek with warm weekend
The Ohio forecast calls for near normal temperatures with a normal high around 58 to 62 and a low near 39 to 41. Cooler conditions are expected Wednesday, followed by a warmer Friday and Saturday. A chance of scattered showers is possible Tuesday night.
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Paris Police Seek Algerian Terrorists
French police combed Paris for Algerian terrorists who clashed with special Moslem police in the city center. Two terrorists were killed and seven Algerian police wounded in Sunday night battles.
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Negro Voter Registration Surges for November Election
New York reports a nonpartisan campaign to mobilize Black voters shows record registration ahead of the November 8 presidential election. The drive aims to expand turnout among Negro communities nationwide.
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Eggs, Whisky Sour Kennedy Rally Fury in Milwaukee
A woman hurled whisky at Senator John F. Kennedy as he rode in an open car through Milwaukee, dousing him and a staff member. Helen Gahagan Douglas escaped a direct hit in Boston as egg splatters hit the stage. Judge Reuben L. Lurie intervened to separate the crowd while Mrs. Douglas received applause after the confusion.
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Lodge to address Nixon ticket in Cincinnati rally
Henry Cabot Lodge arrives by plane for a Cincinnati appearance with running mate Nixon and a national TV address set for 8 p.m. Tuesday. Other Ohio items note a General Electric strike ending, guard training plans in Alpena Michigan, cold wave in Cleveland, Wittenberg film feature, Rhodes on park receipts, a Cincinnati union strike, a new canon to the ordinary in Ohio, and 16 weekend traffic deaths.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
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Former Cuba Aide Joins Rebel Band
Former Cuban ambassador Sergio Rojas Santamarina says he will fly to Miami to join 150,000 Cuban émigrés preparing a revolution against Fidel Castro. He warns of civil war, cites a Russian- run secret police, and predicts British Guiana could join the Communist orbit.
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Kennedy Slams Nixon in Illinois Social Security Hit
Senator John F Kennedy accused the Republican Party of leading a wrecking crew against Social Security during a Rockford speech in Illinois. He tied the economy to Republican mismanagement and urged support for an aged medical care program while denying support for socialized medicine.
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Fifth Debate Sways Over Cuban Issue Focus
Major presidential candidates seek a fifth TV debate but dispute limiting it mainly to the Cuban question.
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Lao premier denies unrest in Luang Prabang Sayaboury
Vientiane dispatch says Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma denied reports of simmering unrest in Luang Prabang and Sayaboury provinces. Tokyo report notes Chief Justice Kotaro Tanaka retired on his 70th birthday from the Supreme Court.
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Sayabourg
Tokyo
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Bomb Found In Busy Penn Station Telegraph Booth
Police cordoned off Pennsylvania Station after a brown paper wrapped device with two batteries was discovered in a lower level telephone booth used by the Long Island Rail Road. A man reported the 9:45 a.m. find, as investigators tied the event to a spate of city bombings over recent weeks.
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Norway Warns Russians To Keep Hands Off
Oslo reports that Norwegian Foreign Minister Halvard Lange urged the Soviet Union to respect Norway’s sovereignty and warned that further threats could force a change in Norway’s policy.
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