Barnett Hedges His Compliance To Court Orders
In New Orleans Mississippi Governor Ross Barnett via his attorney told a federal appeals court he could not promise full compliance with all desegregation orders for the University of Mississippi. Attorney Charles Clark said the governor reserved the right to decide which orders to follow while Assistant Attorney General Burke Marshall urged continued contempt findings. The court delayed ruling pending briefs after Barnett’s contempt conviction and a $10,000 a day fine.
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New Orleans
Mississippi
Ross Barnett
University of Mississippi
Charles Clark
Barnett
U.S. Atty
Burke Marshall
Fall Foliage Festival draws thousands after stormy week
The Greater Bennington Association calls this year’s Fall Foliage Festival a success despite heavy rain and yesterday’s storm. Friday’s highlight was the fourth annual Bennington Antiques Show at the Second Congregational Church drawing 1,370 visitors by 4 p.m. Officials expect a similar turnout today. Festival Queen Miss Freda Betts and Princess Gail Horst visited the antiques show and enjoyed a smorgasbord before it opens today from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Greater Bennington Association
GBA
Donald C. Hicks
Bennington
Second Congregational Church
Hillside Street
Kennedy Attacks GOP in Pittsburgh Campaign Rally
President Kennedy drew a large, partisan crowd in Pittsburgh and Aliquippa as he denounced GOP obstruction and urged support for Democratic candidates. He contrasted Republican opposition to his programs with Democratic votes in favor, highlighting health care, housing, urban renewal, and job measures.
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Pittsburgh
Kennedy
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Aliquippa
Congress
GOP
Adenauer Pledges West Germany Will Share Berlin Risks
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer told Parliament in Bonn that he pledged to President Kennedy West Germany will help the United States Britain and France meet threats to Berlin. He said he explicitly expressed readiness to share risks in Berlin with the American president.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Kennedy
West Germany
United States
Britain
France
Berlin
Nehru orders army to drive out Chinese in Himalayas
Indian Prime Minister Nehru warned that the army is positioned to free territory along the North East Frontier as tensions rise with Red China. He declined to set a strike date, saying troops are strong and on higher ground after a bloody clash near the Kechilang River with casualties disputed by both sides.
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Nehru
New Delhi
India
North East
Red China
Himalayas
Kechilang River
Tibet
Peiping
Ceylon
North East Frontier
House Fails Quorum Delays Adjournment Efforts
Congress stalled as the House failed to reach a quorum with 204 members present, 14 short of the required majority. Leaders planned adjournment until noon Saturday while noting unresolved funding bills and pork barrel authorizations tied to water, flood control, and power dam projects.
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Washington
Congress
House
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
California
Clem Miller
Senate
87Th Congress
Senate House
Robert S. Kerr
D-Okla
Howard Smith
D-Va
House Rules Committee
Smith
Conference
Keyser Seeks Restored Rail Service in Vermont Campaign
Gov F R Keyser Jr tours Bennington pledging to restore viable rail service to western and central Vermont. He accuses rival Philip Hoff of politicizing the Rutland Railway issue and cites negotiations with Delaware and Hudson Central Vermont and Boston and Maine for possible line purchases.
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F. Ray Keyser Jr
Philip H. Hoff
Rutland
Bennington
ICC
Delaware and Hudson
Vermont
Boston and
Maine
Boston
White Creek
Shaftsbury
Murray M. Salzberg
Bride Weds In Ragusa Prison After Attempted Homicide
In Ragusa Sicily Nunziata Ventura 16 married Emanuele Stare 19 six months after she fatally wounded him with one of eight gunshots while she served a sentence for attempted homicide. The groom waited behind bars as the wedding occurred with Ventura's father present. Ventura's father Gaetano Ventura is imprisoned for urging the revenge plan as the fiancé delayed the nuptials.
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Ragusa
Sicily
Nunziata Ventura
Emanuele Stare
Quadaine
Gaetano Ventura
Britain Protests Attacks On Shipping To Cuba
Washington reports the United States will not guarantee safety for British ships in Cuban trade and warns all maritime powers that vessels face possible attacks by anti Castro raiders. Alpha 66 claimed responsibility for a prior strike, the Caibarien assault involved firing over 60 shots at a British freighter.
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Washington
United States
Cuba
State Department
Lincoln White
Alpha 66
London
U.S
White
Fidel Castro
Soviet Union
Caribbean Sea
Havana
Caibarien
Reds Expel U S Diplomat Over Espionage Charges
Moscow reports state the Soviet Union expelled Kermit S. Midthun first secretary at the U S Embassy for spying. U S officials say Midthun denied the charge and will depart with his family within days. The move follows last week’s expulsion of Cmdr Raymond D. Smith and two Soviet UN delegates tied to defense secrets.
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Soviet Union
U.S
United States
Theoviet
John M. McSweeney
Kermit S. Midthun
McSweeney
N. Smirnovsky
Midthun
Cmdr
Raymond D. Smith
U.S. State Department
Smith
Leningrad
United Nations
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Honey Fitz) Fitzgerald
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Robert M. Morgenthau
Rockefeller
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Robert F. Wagner
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University of Pittsburgh
Adenauer
Robert T. Stafford
J. Duncan Campbell
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