Pope John XXIII Laid To Rest In Private Grotto
At St. Peter's Basilica Vatican mourners viewed the body for two days before a private burial. Pope John XXIII, 81, died from a stomach tumor and peritonitis after four days of agony. His will suggested moving his remains to the Lateran Palace after converting it from a museum. Fifty thousand pilgrims in the square offered silent homage as Msgr. Capovilla wept at the pope's face.
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Judge Harry E. Watkins Dies at 64 in Fairmont
Federal Judge Harry E. Watkins died suddenly at a Fairmont motel reportedly of a heart attack at age 64. A lifelong West Virginia jurist, he had served as U.S. District Judge since 1937 and lectured on judicial reform while engaging in international bar work. He is survived by his widow and two daughters, with funeral arrangements pending.
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Oslo
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Paris
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Charleston
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Martinsburg
Jones Funeral Home
Kentuckian Cleared In Conspiracy Case
Ernest Casey of Phelps Kentucky was found not guilty by a Mingo County Circuit Court jury on charges of conspiracy to commit bodily harm to coal ramp operator Don C. Dotson. Dotson was shot December seventeen at a ramp in Thacker West Virginia. he survived but lost sight in one eye and impaired vision in the other during a period of unrest over welfare benefits withdrawal for miners.
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Agreement Reached On Hot Line To Prevent War
American and Soviet specialists reached a full agreement on a Teletype hot line to prevent accidental war. The U.S. government has approved, Moscow must approve, and work could start within weeks using existing transatlantic cables via Stockholm and Helsinki with Britain Sweden and Finland providing circuits but not access.
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Mindszenty To Stay Put In U S Legation
A high Catholic source says Cardinal Mindszenty will remain in the U S legation in Budapest for the time being and will not attend the Vatican conclave. Hungary seeks his exit, seeing him as a symbol of resistance to Communism.
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Inside Abby Add Years
A compact classified item titled Inside Abby Add Years notes editorials and mentions Goren Graham at age 16 and a weather theme linked to Princeton.
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Goren Graham
Princeton
Tough Strategy Unfolds For U. Of Alabama Crisis
Washington sources outline Kennedy administration plans for integrating the University of Alabama as Governor George Wallace vows to block desegregation. Federal troops could be deployed if needed to admit three Negro students while avoiding a violent standoff.
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Ribicoff Denounces Agricultural Pesticide Secrecy
Sen. Abraham Ribicoff accused the Agriculture Department of attempting to keep secret the list of pesticides sold without endorsement. He labeled the denial fantastic and urged full public disclosure, noting five products previously blocked may have been offered for sale. The department said the list was available to newsmen.
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Warrants Issued In Roanoke Bank Robbery Case
State and federal warrants charge Carl Close with Tuesday robbery of Colonial-American Bank on Williamson Road in Roanoke. FBI notes the loot at 6336 dollars after audit, initial bank report listed 4500. Close is 48, armed and at large. brother Harold linked to a related Baltimore incident.
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Quiet Return for Meredith at Ole Miss Campus
James H Meredith arrived at the University of Mississippi for summer registration as the first known Black student on campus. He moved into Baxter Hall with Cleve McDowell, who walked to the Law School building under U.S. marshal protection while McDowell registered without incident.
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Four Injured as Car Strikes Bulldozer Near Mercer County
A Raleigh County man was killed and four others injured when an auto driven by Leo Attili collided with a bulldozer on Airport Road near Princeton. Victims include Jess Attili, 49, of Sophia. Julia Attili, Leo’s wife. and Dino Brugnoli and Andonia Sylvester of Providence, R I. The bulldozer sat abandoned with lights off on the road. vandals may have moved it. Emergency treatment followed. police continued investigation at midnight.
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Mercer County
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Britain in uproar over new Profumo scandal
London AP reports a political storm over Prime Minister Macmillan's government linked to John Profumo's resignation after admitting a false claim of no improper relations with Christine Keeler. Queen Elizabeth II is drawn into the row as security and credibility questions rise.
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Profumo
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Evening Standard
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Kennedy Begins Push for Equal Education Program
President Kennedy urged nationwide support for his education plan to give every American child a fair chance, citing economic and racial gaps. He spoke at San Diego State College after receiving the first honorary doctor of law degree awarded by California's 17 state colleges. The day mixed education, military outreach, and political overtures with Gov. Pat Brown at his side as both eyed next year’s campaign.
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Pat) Brown
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Two More Underground Nuclear Tests Reported
The Atomic Energy Commission announced two additional underground nuclear tests at the Nevada test site bringing total announced tests to 65 since September 1961. One test occurred Wednesday and the other on Thursday.
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