Kasavubu Calls For Assembly In Congo Reunification Move
President Joseph Kasavubu announced the reconvening of the Congolese parliament after eight months of constitutional disorder. He urged United Nations protection for parliamentarians and families, and for UN travel facilities to Leopoldville. The first session would follow the Sauision in Coquilhatville, a grave crisis he said requires collaboration for reconstruction and a new edition of life for the population. The move challenges the Lumumbist rebellion in Stanleyville, where Gizenga insists only Parliament can name a legal government. Kasavubu aims to unify the country as Tshombe, once Katanga premier, faces trial. (Continued on Page Two)
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Leopoldville, the Congo
Joseph Kasavubu
Kasavubu
United Nations
U. N
Leopold E
Coquilhatville
Mon An
Patrice Lumumba
Stanleyville
Umba
Moise Tshombe
Katanga
Peerase
Tshombe
Tired LBJ Arrives In Philippines
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson arrives in Manila on the Far East tour to stem Communist influence. He meets President Garcia, greets crowds, and pledges U S aid to South Vietnam as Laos and Vietnam tensions loom over the region.
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Manila
Lyndon B. Johnson
Far East
Southeast Asia
Johnson
Carlos P. Garcia
Malacanang Palace
Texas
International Airport
I. Johnson
South Viet Nam
United States
Reed Moves To Aid Mill In Lewiston
Governor Reed called a Monday meeting to address the announced Continental Mills plant closing in Lewiston. James R. Pelletier from the Department of Economic Development and Sam Michael of Lewiston willRepresent the governor in talks with Continental executives. The mill, operating since 1866 and employing about 600, will cease once current stock is processed.
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Lewiston
Reed
Continental Mills
James R. Pelletier
Department of Economic Development
Sam Michael
Continental
CED
Lloyd K. Allen
Laos Representation Clash Halts U S Soviet Talks in Geneva
In Geneva, U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko failed to resolve Laos representation disputes at the international conference. The stalemate postponed proceedings as Western-backed Laotian leaders arrived Rome en route to Geneva and demanded a cease-fire before participation. Rusk said no progress yet and indicated further consultations with other delegations. The U S delegation is ready to join the conference table within ten minutes once the issue is settled.
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U. S
Dean Rusk
Andrei Gromyko
Laos
Rusk
Gromyko
United States
Pathet Lao
Soviet Union
Aguh
Gromaiee
Rome
Vientiane
93 year old Mrs Mudgett makes silk tie quilt
Florence Mudgett 93 crafted a coverlet from men's silk ties for Notre Dame Hospital Thrift Shop. The project ends July 6 on her 94th birthday with a shop program. She later donated the quilt and continues a long history of sewing for charity and family.
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Notre Dame Hospital Thrift Shop
Harold J. Hallisey
Florence Mudgett
Ways and Means Enterprise
Elphege Paradis
Thrift Shop Committee
Mrs. Mudgett
Pittsfield
Sebasti Lab
Biddeford
Fred Mudgett
Chuckle: Diet Drinks Roil Teeth, Dentist Boom Soon
A humorous note mocks diet drinks reducing tooth use, predicting few will keep natural teeth while dentists benefit. Copr. Gen. Fea. Corp.
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Gen
Fea. Corp
Adventists Break Ground for First Consolidated School
FREEPORT Maine Seventh Day Adventists will break ground Sunday for their first consolidated school a $65000 five room masonry building expected to serve about 125 pupils in the fall many pupils to be bused from Portland Bath Brunswick and Lewiston Auburn Area schools in those localities will be closed church officials say they will not seek public funds under the school bus bill now before Governor Reed.
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Maine
Seventh Day Adventists
Portland
Bath-Brunswick
Lewiston-Auburn
Reed
Augusta
Senate
John H. Reed
House
Ernest B. Smith
R-Strong
Nazarene
Maine Supreme Court
Skeptics Doubt Gagarin Orbit Claim Yet No Proof
US officials and scientists assert Yuri Gagarin did orbit Earth and Kennedy sent congratulations. Skeptics cite lack of open records from Moscow, conflicting landing accounts, and questions about port holes and timing, while FIA data and US tracking support the flight.
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Associated Press
New York
Moscow
Federation Aeronautique Internationale
FIA
Paris
Vostok
United States
Cmdr
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Shepard
Jacques Allez
Cape Canaveral
Soviet Union
Gagarin
U.S
James Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Earth
London
Communist
Daily Worker
Hugh Dryden
NASA
A. A. Blagonravoy
Italy
Washington
Blagonravoy
Izvestia
New York Times
Fire Rages Through Hollywood Hills Damaging Homes
A wild blaze in Hollywood Hills near Griffith Park Observatory scorched over 1000 acres with winds up to 40 mph. About 24 homes were destroyed or damaged and many residents evacuated from near Beachwood Canyon. no serious injuries reported. The fire began near Beachwood Canyon and a major emergency was declared within 17 minutes. Camp Hollywood, a Girl Scout encampment with 146 girls, was briefly surrounded but safety maintained. Cause undetermined, power line blowdown reported as a possibility.
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Hollywood
Calif
Hollywood Hills
Sunset Boulevards
Griffith Park Observatory
Aldous Huxley
Beachwood Canyon
Camp Hollywood
US Economy Moves Up On Industrial Output Rise
Washington AP report shows a 2.5 percent rise in industrial output from March, the first gain in nine months and best in 16, signaling the economy exiting recession. BAC predicts GNP at a record 525 to 530 billion by year end. Labor data note longer factory workweeks and modest gains in several manufacturing sectors.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Business Advisory Council
Department of Commerce
BAC
Labor Department
Framington duo freed on bail in bank robbery case
Robert J. Allen aged 25 and Archie J. Hosie aged 31, cousins from Mexico, were freed on $5,000 bail Friday as state bank robbery charges were continued for two years. The pair had just completed a six months federal prison sentence for the August Wilton Branch robbery.
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Framington
Robert J. Allen
Archie J. Hosie
Mexico
Wilton
The
Depositors Trust Co
Survivors of Cuban invasion hidden on Vieques island
An unnamed U S official said survivors of the Cuban invasion were concealed on Vieques Island off Puerto Rico before being flown to the U S mainland. The group departed Vieques May 2, with some hospital cases, and may be in Miami. The event followed the Cochinas Bay assault where about 1,200 invaders faced Cuba’s larger forces.
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Cuba
Cochinas Bay
Vieques
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Associated Press
Fidel Castro
New Hampshire CD Test Case Hits Road Block
In Durham New Hampshire a Municipal Court judge suggested sending 18 defendants to the state Supreme Court over refusals to take shelter during a statewide Civil Defense test. Assistant Attorney General ONeil pressed for Municipal Court jurisdiction as hearings began.
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Durham
N.H
New Hampshire Supreme Court
Bradford W. McIntire
Asst
William J. O'Neil
O'Neil
University of New Hampshire
Chauncey Uphoff
Nashua
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Paula Pendleton
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