House approves reserves bill to empower Kennedy
The House passed a measure to authorize the president to muster 150000 reserves if needed as cold war trouble shooters. The vote was 342 to 13 with 131 Republicans and 211 Democrats in support, amid debate over its scope and Cuba tensions.
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House
Kennedy
Cuba
Senate
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
Berlin
Laos
South Vietnam
China
Court issues sweeping restraining order over Meredith enrollment
The U S 5th Circuit blocks Gov. Barnett and many Mississippi officials from interfering with James H. Merediths registration at the University of Mississippi. A Friday hearing was set in New Orleans as the Justice Department seeks enforcement amid Barnetts vow to resist Merediths enrollment.
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U. S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Ross Barnett
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Barnett
Mississippi
Joe T. Patterson
Public Safety
T. B. Birdsong
Appellate Court
U. S. Justice Department
Meredith
Jackson
Ole Miss
General Taylor to Plead for Restoring Foreign Aid Funds
General Maxwell D. Taylor, soon to be chairman of the joint chiefs, is expected to ask the Senate to restore foreign aid funds cut by the House. He testified before a reopened Senate Appropriations Committee hearing after returning from Southeast Asia. The House reduced the aid bill by 1.1244 billion dollars from 4.7548 billion previously authorized, amid security concerns.
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Ashington
Maxwell D. Taylor
Senate
House
Senate Appropriations Committee
Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
South Viet Nam
Thailand
U. S
Space Union Agrees On New Contract
Space Union and North American Aviation reach a three year agreement covering 35 000 workers in Los Angeles Columbus and Neosho Mo The pact awaits union ratification next Sunday with Oct 19 voting on a union shop If two thirds oppose the shop maintenance of membership stays in effect Union members keep status others may join or not
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Los Angeles
North American Aviation
United Aerospace Workers
Columbus
Neosho
Chinese claim Indian troops kill three in Tibet clash
The New China News Agency reported that three Chinese sentries were killed and two officers wounded in a Chinese guard post attack in Tibet on Monday. Fighting reportedly continued this afternoon and was broadcast from Peiping.
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Tokyo
China
Tibet
New China News Agency
Peiping
Mass Resignation Hits Argentina Amid New Crisis
In Buenos Aires President Jose Maria Guido faces a fresh crisis as a mass resignation shakes the admiralty. The air force orders a full alert amid discontent across services over the new leadership that ousted the army command. Brig. Gen. Alsina says other armed forces have not defined allegiance. Gen. Ongania backs the new army leadership.
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Council of Admirals
Jose Maria Guido
Air Force
Argentina
Army
Guido
Cayo Antonio Alsina
Navy
Jose Cornejo Saravia
Juan Carlos Ongania
Alsina
Navy Patrol Plane Found No Survivors Near Montague Island
A two engine Navy patrol plane with a crew of 10 disappeared on a routine patrol Saturday and was found Monday at the 1900 foot level near the southern tip of Montague Island in Prince William Sound Alaska. The wreckage was spotted by a search plane and a ground party was sent to the site. The aircraft was attached to Patrol Squadron 42 based in San Diego California.
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Kodiak
Alaska
Montague Island
Prince William Sound
San Diego
Calif
Kennedy aide McGeorge Bundy tours West Berlin
McGeorge Bundy president Kennedy's national security adviser arrived in Berlin today and began a tour of West Berlin and the Redwall with planned discussions on U S policy and regional security.
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Berlin
McGeorge Bundy
Kennedy
West Berlin
Redwall
Farm Aid Bill Faces Tight Senate Test After House Haste
The compromise farm aid bill faces a tight Senate vote after a five vote House victory. Sen. Humphrey expects approval possibly by eight votes while Sen. Aiken warns the result will be very close. A Senate approval would send the measure to the White House for signing. A separate dispatch notes no evidence Western ships supplied Cuba with arms despite false reports. Ohio Republican Women conference speaker Clare Williams and Ohio State Universitys Lakewood Branch opening with 600 students are also reported.
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Washington
Senate
House
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
George D. Aiken
Rvt
Aiken
Senate House Conference Committee
White House
Philadelphia
State Department
Cuba
Soviet Bloc
Last Of American Troops Will Leave
Washington reports the last of 800 American military advisers will be withdrawn from Laos on October 6 under the Geneva agreement deadline. Ottawa notes eight Canadian owned ships have carried cargo between the Soviet Union and Cuba in the past year, per a reliable informant.
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Washington
Laos
U.S
Ottawa
Soviet Union
Cuba
Mariner 2 Nears Venus in New Space Signal Feat
Pasadena reports that Mariner 2 will reach 224 million miles to Venus on November 25 marking a historic long distance contact. Jet Propulsion Lab explains the breakthrough hinges on high power radios and large dish antennas while comparing to Earth link limits and Pioneer 5 signals.
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Pasadena
Calif
U.S
Sun
Earth
Mariner 2
John Thatcher
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Rusk and Gromyko Meet Over Cuban Arms Shipments
Secretary of State Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko hold private talks in New York on US concern about Soviet arms and technicians shipped to Cuba. The meeting amid UN activities also addresses the Berlin issue and Cuba’s growing tensions with the Western Hemisphere.
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United Nations
N.Y
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Cuba
United States
Rusk
New York
UN General Assembly
Gromyko
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
Western Hemisphere
Stevenson
Berlin
West Berlin
Willy Brandt
Ditching Drill Aboard Flying Tiger Ends In Ocean Crash
Survivors aboard the Flying Tiger airliner described a calm ditching drill as the four engine plane fell into the Atlantic about 500 miles west of Ireland. Twelve of 76 aboard are known dead, with bodies recovered and life jackets worn by all survivors. The Bonaventure carrier and the Celerina freighter witnesses gave a running commentary on the disaster.
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London
Atlantic
Bonaventure
Celerina
Ireland
North Atlantic
Carol Ann Gould
Lyndhurst
N.J
Ruth Mudd
Brown Mills
Miss Gould
Miss Mudd
Mason to Get Post Office in Mason West Virginia
Charleston firm Lines Construction Co has won a contract to build the Mason West Virginia post office. The building will occupy 10 400 square feet on Second Street NW under a 10 year lease with renewal options. Completion is planned for April 1963 with 1482 square feet of interior space and parking.
Cuban Refugees May Volunteer For Army
Cuban refugees may join special Spanish speaking units to train for service in the U S Army and Navy. Exile leaders urged enlistment as the Defense Department announced the program to help refugees adapt and use their skills through armed forces training. Doors open today in Coral Gables as cities prepare for full operation within two weeks. The government estimated 147,000 exiles registered in Miami with arrivals of 1600 to 1800 weekly.
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Miami
Fla
U. S. Army
Navy
Defense Department
Pentagon
Coral Gables
U. S
Fidel Castro
Trial Date Set For Civil Rights Case In Kentucky
A new trial date is planned for March 11 for six men charged with violating Sheriff George Ratterman’s civil rights in Campbell County Kentucky. Judge Mac Swinford postponed setting the date at the request of William O. Lynch to allow time to obtain the full transcript from the prior three week trial which ended with a hung jury.
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Covington
Campbell County
George Ratterman
U.S
Mac Swinford
William O. Lynch
U.S. Attorney General’s Office
Congress weighs contempt charges against four steel firms
Senate Judiciary Committee holds a closed session to act on contempt charges against Bethlehem Steel, Republic Steel, National Steel, and Armco, along with nine of their top executives. The action focuses on possible penalties or sanctions for alleged congressional defiance.
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Washington
Congress
Senate Judiciary Committee
Bethlehem
Republic
National
Armco
Cambridge plant walkout slows RCA production
An unauthorized walkout by an estimated 95 percent of hourly workers at RCA's Cambridge plant slowed production to a crawl today. NATO Secretary-General Dirk A. Stikker warned the Russians that moves on West Berlin would trigger a series of counteractions by the Western powers.
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Cambridge
Radio Corp. of America
Copenhagen
NATO
Dirk A. Stikker
West
Berlin
Program Issued by Governor for Mentally Retarded in Ohio
Governor Michael V. DiSalle issued a 15 point program to meet the needs of mentally retarded children in Ohio. The plan covers training, research, education and construction and may be submitted to the next legislature or enacted administratively. DiSalle noted state support has reached an all time high with more community classes enrollment home visitors and appropriations.
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Columbus
Ohio
Michael V. DiSalle
di Salle
Goldwater Attacks Kennedy Over Labor, Aerospace Row
In a Senate speech Senator Barry Goldwater accuses President Kennedy of bending legal norms to aid unions. He charges extralegal moves and a biased fact-finding board in the aerospace labor dispute. Also notes costs unchanged in August from July.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Kennedy
Senate
Goldwater
White House
Three Policemen Hurt by Kinloch Shotgun Blast
In Kinloch Missouri a shotgun blast from darkness wounded three St. Louis County officers aiding to disperse a crowd of about 300 protesting a Kinloch police shooting. A civilian was wounded and 1000 children missed school as a Dunbar elementary wing burned. Police questioned more than 70 people and conducted lie detector tests with three released.
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St. Louis County
Kinloch
Roosevelt Hoskins
Dunbar
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