Troops Dropped By Air In Kasai Intensifies Congo Turmoil
In Kasai province unrest grows as Premier Patrice Lumumba accuses Belgian forces of aiding rebels. Congolese troops, led by promoted officers, fly from Leopoldville to Luluabourg to quell fighting. The Kasai flare follows claims of Belgian planes dropping men near the Lower Congo frontier and a request to U N for help.
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Air Aday
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A’ Conza
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Luluabelles
Joseph Mocutu
Luluabourg
U.N
Lower Congo
Portuguese Angola
Ence Tt
Lumumba
Powers Family Departs For Home A Bit Hopeful
In Copenhagen AP reports Francis Gary Powers parents Oliver W. Powers and Ida Powers arrived from Moscow with cautious hope that their son, the U2 pilot, may be freed from a 10 year espionage sentence. They spoke during a two hour layover before flying on to New York, asking for divine help to bring him home soon. Barbara Powers stayed in Moscow seeking a Khrushchev meeting.
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New York
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Ida
Barbara
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Yalta
Black Sea
Ida Powers
Chuckle: Exercise of jumping at conclusions
Humor note jokes about people who jump at conclusions and dodge responsibility, attributed to Gen. Fea. Corp. copyright.
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Fea. Corp
Exhibition Is Proving Popular
SOUTH PORTLAND AP The Northeast States Exposition of Industrial Progress enters a second day under perfect weather. Cars from almost every state fill the Hannaford Bros warehouse parking lot with 15 000 spectators estimated yesterday. Exhibitors report solid contacts and early cost recovery while the Defense Department calls turnout excellent. The show features about 500 government military and industrial displays with the Department of Economic Development as principal sponsor.
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Faculty Of 33 Named At Thornton Academy
Headmaster Robert Bowie announced Thorn ton academy will employ 33 teachers next year. The roster lists teachers and subjects from George Ange in industrial arts to James McGaffin in athletics and mathematics, with roles across English, social studies, science, languages, and coaching.
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Thornton Academy
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George Ange
Doris E. Bacheller
Edward E. Bean
Richard Beaumont, Jr
Ada C. Bonney
David G. Carnevale
Joseph F. Carven, Jr
Theodore P Chandler
Helen S. Cropper
Lillian G. Cyr
Dominic J. DiBiase
Grace E. Dussault
Brian G Flynn
Pauline G. Fournier
Elizabeth H. Giddings
Sidney 0. Griffith, Jr
Esther J. Judkins
Michael Karavetsos
Kathryn B. Mahaney
Paul Manganaro
Joseph E. McCarthy
James McGaffin
Har
Secrets of '45 Potsdam Conference Revealed
Des Moines and Minneapolis papers publish indirect accounts from secret state papers of the Potsdam meeting near Berlin. Churchill and Eden led negotiations against Soviet demands with U S backing, outlining postwar Europe and democratic intentions that Soviet authorities did not honor. Byrnes and Eden clashed with Molotov over Red tactics in Bulgaria, Romania, Yugoslavia, Italy, Greece and Poland.
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Des Moines Register
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Eisenhower Prods Democrats On Unity and Policy
President Eisenhower said Senator Kennedy could win federal approval if Democrats unite, rebutting Kennedy's claim that GOP opposition and veto threats stalled social security medical care for the aged. He noted Kennedy leads a strong Democratic majority but claimed leadership had been provided by his administration through a program outlined since January.
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Cote Promises and Progress in Saco Pledges
Editor notes this first of a series on Mayor Charles R. Cote and his eight month record in Saco. It reports on budgeting, tax rate at 33 mills, a 1 percent early payment discount, loan payoff savings, new ambulance and police cruiser, river and beach boat, and town growth through a new six building plan including Northeast Gas in the park. It covers school, York Hill road, sewer projects, and public works progress.
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Cumberland Foods, Inc
Campaign Plot Thickens as Eisenhower Opens 1960 Bid
Republican leaders set Sept 29 for Eisenhower first campaign speech at a Chicago fund-raiser, with Nixon and Lodge to follow at nationwide dinners. Nixon plans stops in Atlanta and Birmingham after Detroit VFW speech. Kennedy to rally in Alexandria, Va. and Byrd noncommittal on supporting Kennedy. health care bills split along party lines with Kennedy backing Social Security plan, Nixon favoring federal-state subsidy. Religious issue resurfaces as Kennedy, Catholic, faces scrutiny. Jewish women urge voters to resist religious prejudice.
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Birmingham
Ala
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South Sea
Beery Goldwater
R-Ariz
Kennedy
Boston Transit Strike Ends Quickly After One Day
Boston ends its first transit walkout in 41 years as Rapid Transit lines resume within an hour and the MTA reports near normal service by 6:20. The strike, prompted by arbitration disputes and a veteran operator’s overtime order, caused millions in losses but was settled with a six million dollar impact on merchants and a mechanism for a three member arbitration board.
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Metropolitan Transit Authority
Dean C. Cushing
Boston Retail Trade Board
Cushing
MTA
Edward L. Burns
Africa
Europe
Toronto
Thomas J. McLernon
New York City
Castro Declares Cuba Friends With Soviet Union and China
Fidel Castro in a late night Workers Palace speech defended friendship with the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China. He dismissed the Organization of American States and attacked the United States, declaring that Cuba will prevail with or without the OAS and that the revolution is a fact that cannot be erased.
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