East West Struggle Opens United Nations Session
The 15th UN General Assembly session opens amid East West tensions led by Khrushchev. The scene in New York features security clashes with anti Communist crowds and Castro supporters. The agenda includes admitting 15 nations and a president election to replace Peru’s Belaunde.
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Peru
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Jiri Nosek
Czechoslovakia
Nixon Urges Unity Behind Eisenhower at U.N. Address
Vice President Richard M. Nixon called on Americans to set partisan divides aside and back President Eisenhower as he speaks to the U.N. General Assembly. He warned against anti American statements that could embolden Khrushchev and the Communist bloc while campaigning in Pennsylvania.
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U.N. General Assembly
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Atlas Missile Proves Hit on 9000 Mile Target
The Air Force confirms an Atlas missile struck a target 9000 miles away and returns the nose cone for debris analysis. Officials caution about the survivability of the heat shield after reentry.
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Laos Ceasefire Bid Ordered by Pathet Lao
The Pathet Lao radio said all its armed units have been ordered to cease military activities in northern Laos, signaling a potential move toward deescalation amid regional tensions.
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Viet Nam
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Kennedy to address nation on Khrushchev policy
Senator John F. Kennedy will present a 30 minute TV speech from Washington outlining his plans for responding to Soviet Premier Khrushchev if elected president. The address follows a coast to coast tour and a $100 dinner rally with ABC network coverage on 180 stations. Kennedy returned to Washington after campaigning in Atlantic City and Charleston.
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Cubans Rally Against U S Base and Embassy Protest
Acting Cuban Prime Minister Raul Castro led a 50,000 strong protest in Havana denouncing the United States and threatening nationalization of American properties. He urged no immediate end to the Guantanamo base and attacked U S actions in New York while blaming Washington for Fidel Castro’s Harlem visit. A separate report logged a World Airways crash near Mt Barrigada killing 78 with engine trouble cited by a survivor.
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Mt. Barrigada
Assembly backs Hammarskjold Congo policy in 70 to 0 vote
United Nations diplomats approved a 17 nation Asian African resolution backing Dag Hammarskjold's Congo actions after a late night session. The Soviet bloc France and South Africa abstained as 70 members supported the secretary-general amid Khrushchev attacks.
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South Africa
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Soviets abandon Congo resolution over Hammarskjold clash
The Soviet Union backed away from pressing a vote on a resolution condemning UN actions in the Congo after strong pushback from the Asian African bloc. Valerian Zorin said he would not push for votes on his resolution or amendments reversing the regional stance supporting Hammarskjold's Congo handling.
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Valerian Zorin
Council suspends rules to pass zoning ordinance
Reading For The Family On The Inside Pages Council suspends rules to pass zoning ordinance. Page Pirates Yankees Open Pennant Drives. Page Legislative Proposals Listed For Teachers. Athens ay SO Ssania 3 5 Pomeroy Chauncey Markets Middleport Comics Nelsonville Spore 2 0 4 Gallipolis Pt Pleasant Television Glouster WOMGR sec0s.
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Castro storms Shelburne hotel over rates in Harlem stay
Fidel Castro and the Cuban delegation moved from the Shelburne to the Hotel Theresa in Harlem after clashing with management over prices and service. Raul Roa said the party is satisfied with quarters and courteous staff, while Castro threatened to camp in Central Park or on UN grounds. The Cubans, skipping hotel meals, used hotplates in rooms and kept crates of beans and peanuts, leaving several uncooked chickens and steaks in refrigerators.
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J Thomas dies Meigs recorder at 38 in Ohio
John D. Thomas 38 Meigs County recorder died after a long illness in University Hospital Columbus. A WWII veteran wounded in action in North Africa he served as Pomeroy Emergency Squad and Fire Department official and was active in Legion and Eagles. He leaves wife two daughters two brothers and three sisters. Funeral services arranged by Ewing funeral home with Drew Webster Post 39 Legion assisting.
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Jack) Thomas
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Jackie) Ginther
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Mobutu Transfers Congo Government to Tech Commission
In Leopoldville Col. Joseph Mobutu declares a technical commission will govern the Congo through year end, led by Foreign Minister Patrice Lumumba ally Justin Bomboko, aiming to steer affairs during the crisis.
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Congo
Joseph Mobutu
Justin Bomboko
Defiance College Reports Record Freshman Class
Defiance College in Defiance Ohio reports the largest freshman class with 234 first year students and total enrollment of 605, more than triple the six year total.
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Ohio
Defiance College
Washington- Ohio Farm Census Counts Farms and Land
Ohio reports 140,353 farms covering 18,506,796 acres in the latest agricultural census taken last fall. The figures show the scope of farming across both states with large tracts of agricultural land and widespread farm operations.
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Ohio
Pravda Calls Move of UN Headquarters from New York
Soviet paper Pravda urges relocating United Nations headquarters from New York to a different country, signaling Cold War era pressure on the Western alliance.
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United Nations
New York
Congo Unrest Pushes U.N. To Emergency Assembly
Zorin moved after a Ghanaian appeal from Alex Quaison Lackey as the Soviet delegate prepared a vote. James J. Wadsworth announced U S support for the Asian African resolution if unchanged. The 80 vote backed a provision calling nations to refrain from arms and personnel to Congo after a prior Security Council veto.
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Alex Quaison- Lackey
Ghana
U.S
James J. Wadsworth
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Congo
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Security Council
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Moeller and Collins to debate farm issues in Ironton meeting
Rep Walter Moeller and opponent Oakley Collins will discuss campaign issues at a Measure the Candidates meeting on Thursday September 22. The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation sponsors the event at Colonial Restaurant starting 11 30 a m. Five farm leaders from each county in the district will attend.
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Walter Moeller
Oakley Collins
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Europe fears safety of delegates at Manhattan Summit
The article notes anxiety over delegate security in New York during Khrushchev’s visit and the upcoming Communist convention. It references the Times and Tribune analyses on US politics, Castro, and Congo events, while predicting attention on Africa’s new leaders and Nehru’s bridging role amid the Manhattan Summit speculation.
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Better Understanding Of Problems Road Seminar Briefs
Ohio 1961 congressional hopefuls and reporters attended a one day briefing at Mansfield to learn about state highway needs. Gov DiSalle and federal highway chief Tallamy urged funding and timely completion of the interstate system by 1972.
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