India Told To Gird Against Air Raids
Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri warned of a "hour of serious crisis" as India faced possible damage from Pakistani air raids. He urged 480 million people to join the Home Guard, boost defense production, and preserve communal peace amid reports of civilian casualties in Kashmir and ongoing ground fighting.
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India
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Kashmir
Pakistan
Washington
U.S
Shastri
Karachi
Chhamb
Jammu
Srinagar
A. N. Tha
U.N
U Thant
United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Provisional Dominican Head Sworn In Amid Rebel Pleas
In Santo Domingo a provisional government seized power after rebels at a loud rally rejected the new regime with defiant gestures. An American soldier died in a blast near an Inter-American Peace Force post as the transitional leadership vowed impartial rule and peace.
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Santo Domingo
307Th Engineer Battalion
Scores From League Night Across Cities
Elmira defeated Williamsport 2 0, York beat Reading 8 7, Milwaukee edged Pittsburgh 4 3, New York overcame St. Louis 6 3, Los Angeles and Houston battled to 3 0, Baltimore routed Cleveland 5 3, Minnesota toppled Chicago 6 4, Detroit hammered Washington 16 2, Pittsfield beat Springfield 2 1, AL New York and Boston 0, Milwaukee 4 Pittsburgh 3, New York 6 St. Louis 3.
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Elmira
Williamsport
York
Reading
Milwaukee
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New York
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Houston
Boston
Baltimore
Cleveland
Minnesota
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Detroit
Washington
D C Home Rule Bill Moves To Floor Fight
Washington AP dispatch reports backers win a discharge petition to force the District of Columbia home rule bill to the House floor. The District Committee chair hopes to block rivals by advancing a rival measure, while the presidency signals a pivotal step in the home rule battle. Shipley provides crucial support as the 218th signature pushes majority for the bill. The plan hinges on White House contact and potential Senate reapproval before final enactment. Northwest Airlines ordered to pay 5000 in moral damages.
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District of Columbia
House
Johnson
House District Committee
John L. McMillan
D-S.c
Senate
McMillan
District Committee
George E. Shipley
DTI
Olney
Shipley
White House
Congress
Manila
Philippine Supreme Court
Northwest Airlines
Steel Negotiators Settle on Terms
Washington AP Johnson announced that steel negotiators have reached essential agreement on a settlement to avert a nationwide strike. The president said the deal is fair and within noninflationary wage guidelines, with details withheld.
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Washington
Johnson
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Commerce
John T. Connor
White House
Wirtz and Connor
John F. Kennedy
IE. W. Abel
United Steel Workers
R. Conrad Cooper
Schweitzer Sinking, U S Doctor at Side
An American heart specialist Dr. David Miller joined Dr. Albert Schweitzer at his Lambarene hospital in Gabon as the Nobel laureate’s condition deteriorated. Swiss Dr. Walter Munz said Schweitzer’s status was stationary with no real improvement, though medical care continued.
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Gabon
Albert Schweitzer
David Miller
King City
Calif
Miller
America
Paul Dudley White
Schweit
Zer’s
Schweitzer
Walter Munz
Jungle Hospital
Munz
Ogogue
Albert Schtpeitzer
Weekend Weather Pittsfield Warm, Sunny
Weekend outlook for Pittsfield calls for mostly sunny skies and a bit warmer today with highs of 75 to 80. Tonight brings some high clouds and valley fog with cooler lows in the 50s. Tomorrow features variable cloudiness and slightly warmer conditions.
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