Mansfield Calls Reassessment Of SEATO Policy
In a speech at Michigan State University Mansfield questions the value of indefinite U.S. manpower and funding for Southeast Asia defense. He warns of a costly mark time course or a dangerous collision course and urges a re run of policy as Southeast Asia nears a critical decision. He cites U.S. actions in Thailand Laos and broader commitments while affirming Kennedy support.
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East Lansing
Mich
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
U.S
Southeast Asia
Mansfield
Senate Majority
Michigan State University
Thailand
Laos
Kennedy
United States
South Viet Nam
Polly Adler Dies Broke At Age 62
Polly Adler 62 once ran a New York call house and wrote A House is not a Home. She died of cancer in a Hollywood area hospital while living in Burbank. Her life included raids and bribes, arrests for a disorderly house, vagrancy charges, and a 1940s tax suit. Funeral plans were not released. she leaves a brother, Robert, of Los Angeles.
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Polly Adler
New York
Hollywood
Calif
Miss Adler
Pearl Adler
Yanow
Russia
Burbank
Los Angeles
East 50S
Fifth Avenue
Robert
Franco Cracks Down jailed leaders and exiles opponents
The Franco regime jailed at least one opposition leader and exiled two monarchists after a Munich meeting of anti-Franco activists. Officials say hundreds arrested linked to strikes in northern Spain. Others detained or restricted, with plans to publish a list of detainees.
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Madrid
Spain
Francisco Franco
Franco
Munich
Germany
Jesus Prados Arrarte
Robles
Amsterdam
Paris
Prados Arrarte
Miranda de Alvarez
Marquis
Valdivia
Fuerte Ventura
Canary Islands
de Alvarez
Arriba
Classified and News Briefs From The Daily Pages
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U S Explodes Largest Device in Test Series
Washington reports the United States detonated a low megaton nuclear device over Christmas Island in the atmospheric test series. The explosion occurred shortly after 11 a.m. EST, dropped from an aircraft, marking the 17th shot since the Pacific tests began and the third in three days.
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Washington
United States
Christmas Island
Atomic Energy Commission
Department of Defense
Beckley Woman Dies In Turnpike Wreck
The Associated Press reports two Saturday fatalities raise the weekend toll to six and the year total to 172. Miss Topsy O'Dell, 50, of Beckley, died when her car hit a tractor-trailer on the West Virginia Turnpike between Charleston and Beckley. She taught at Beckley College and led the Beckley Women's Club. Ronald R. Walker, 46, of Ripley, Jackson County, died when his vehicle left U.S. 21 and struck a tree in Ripley.
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Topsy O'Dell
Beckley
West Virginia
Charleston
Miss O'Dell
Beckley College
Ronald R. Walker
Ripley
Jackson County
Walker
U.S. 21
Search Continues For 4 Escaped Prisoners
MOUNDSVILLE Police continued a Sunday chase for four of five inmates who escaped from the West Virginia Penitentiary honor camp early Saturday. Alton Curry was recaptured near the camp, while Frank Vance Harry Allen William Atkins and Jackie Gillock remained at large. All had prior sentences ranging one to ten years for various felonies including breaking and entering grand larceny armed robbery and felonious assault.
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Moundsville
West Virginia
Alton Curry
Curry
Mingo County
Frank Vance
Kanawha County
Harry Allen
William Atkins
Parsons Killed in Roadside Shootout Near Matoaka
Charles Edward Parsons of Matoaka died from shotgun wounds after a roadside shooting on Arista Mountain late Saturday. Two Mercer County brothers Jerry and Tex McCroskey, both of Matoaka, are jailed in Pineville on murder charges related to the incident. Parsons died Sunday morning at Wyoming General Hospital after being shot in the abdomen. the dispute occurred on a secondary road near Highway 10 in Wyoming County.
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Mercer County
Charles Edward Parsons
Route 1
Matoaka
Wyoming General Hospital
Mullens
Arista Mountain
Jerry McCroskey
Tex
Tri-County
Lamar
Highway 10
Wyoming County
Mer
Speeding Train Derails In Montana Dies 195 Hart
Cpl Stover said the investigation is underway after a fatal shooting tied to a debt dispute involving the McCroskey brothers. Parson was an innocent bystander. Funeral planned Tuesday at Giotto Baptist Church for Charles Parsons of Beartown.
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Montana
Hart
Cer
Wyoming
McDownton
C. F. Little
R. F. Langley
Princeton
McCroskey Brothers
R. C. Stover
State
Mullens
Stover
Parsons
McCroskeys
Cpl. Stover
Pineville
Chareles
Mary Madeline Clark Parsons
Beartown
Mercer - McDowell-Wyoming Line
West Virginia Motor Sales
Deevella Woolwine Parsons
David W. Parsons
Stephane Parsons
James
Jack
Timothy Parsons
Matoaka
Ella Mae Angle
Giotto Baptist Church
K. B. Arnold
Bureal
Woodlawn
Fred Leslie
Bobeby Shuck
Keith Parsons
Wayne
Mack Bailey
Bailey Funeral Home
Peabody Wins Endorsement In Massachusetts Democratic Convention
Massachusetts Democrats endorsed Endicot Peabody for governor after a bitter race with Edward F. McLaughlin Jr. The selection highlights a shift toward candidates with non Irish names amid long running party dynamics. Edward Kennedy won the U S Senate endorsement over Edward J. McCormack Jr. Republicans prepare for Worcester session with Laurence Curtis and George Cabot Lodge vying for the Senate endorsement.
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New England
Endicot
Chub
Peabody
Massachusets
Edward F. McLaughlin Jr
Boston
Groton Preparatory School
Harvard
Pacific
An O'Connor Thomas J
Springfield
Edward M
Ted) Kennedy
Kennedy
U.S
Edward J. McCormack Jr
John W. McCormack
McCormack
Worcester
Senate
Laurence Curtis
George Cabot Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge
Plan To Improve World Intelligence Stirs Controversy
In London, Sir Julian Huxley faces backlash over a proposal to boost human intellect through selective artificial insemination using an admired donor. He envisions long term, stored sperm from gifted individuals and a waiver of paternal rights to aid a diverse elite, sparking religious and social criticism.
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London
Julian Huxley
Eugenics Society
Julian
Huxley
Aldous Huxley
Anthony Storr
Train Derails 17 Cars On Montana Mountain Curve
A Northern Pacific 17 car luxury train derailed on a steep mountain grade near Missoula. One child died and 195 of about 300 passengers were injured with 65 hospitalized. Most were asleep as rescuers freed others from mud and wreckage.
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Northern Pacific North Coast Limited
Montana
Missoula
Mont
Northern Pacific
E. E. Lynn
Continental Divide
Teresa Ann Dooms
Ekalaka
James Yates
North Coast Limited
Laos Princes Feud Shapes Coalition Talks in Vientiane
In rebel held Khang Khay a peace coalition forms as Souvanna Phouma Souphanouvong and Boun Oum lead rival Lao factions. Western analysts cite long family feuds dating back to Laos history as the current power dynamics unfold amid Cold War tensions.
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Vientiane
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Desc Tined
Boun Oum
Souphanouvong
Pathet Lao
Khang Khay
Souvanna
Lao-Issarak
Ho Chi Minh
Sous Phanouvong
Savang Vathana
Lightning Threat Lingers Over Cape Canaveral Missiles
At Cape Canaveral lightning worries Air Force officials more for solid fuel missiles than liquid fuels. The new electrical storm warning device at Patrick AFB aims to alert launch crews to atmospheric electricity and prompt immediate safety actions.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
Hal R. Montague
Mack, Colo
Air Force Weather Detachment
Cape
Patrick Air Force Base
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