U S asks Soviet to reconsider 50 megaton blast
The White House urged the Soviet Union to rethink its decision to explode a 50 megaton nuclear device. Officials said such tests are unnecessary and could serve political aims. The statement, attributed to the White House by Press Secretary Salinger, noted U S capabilities in higher yields but argued full scale testing is not required.
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Harry Kelly
Washington
White House
Russia
U. S
Salinger
Kennedy
U.S
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Riots in Paris Sweep 11,538 Algerians Arrested
French authorities expel 1,500 Algerians within 48 hours and plan further expulsions after Tuesday curfew riots. Three killed and 77 seriously hurt as police clash with Algerian protesters. 11,538 arrested from about 20,000 in the streets. Riot police and gendarmes reinforced. curfew aims to curb attacks on police and gang warfare.
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Paris
Sports
Coubertin Stadium
Algeria
FLN
National Liberation Front
Jand
de Gaulle
Family saves mother of six from death and marriage crisis
A 38 year old mother faced suicide as marital strain and concern for her children threatened divorce. Through outpatient help from Linn County Mental Health Center and involvement with her husband, the couple gained insight, a child received support, and hospitalization was avoided.
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Linn County Mental Health Center
United Good Neighbor
Mental Health Center
First Avenue E Closed for Rail Crossing Repair
Traffic officials in Cedar Rapids urge motorists to reroute to avoid congestion while Fourth Street rail crossing on First Avenue E is repaired. The street is closed between Third and Fifth streets as east approach work, with weather influencing reopening.
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Cedar Rapids
Fourth Street
First Avenue E
Fifth Streets
First Avenue
Third Avenue
Congo Cease-Fire Faces U N Showdown at Security Council
U N officials press to ratify the Congo cease-fire with Katanga amid warnings from Russia and the central government. Katanga withholds 184 U N soldiers until the pact is approved. Soviet deputy minister Zorin accuses the U N Congo command of bypassing the Security Council. Congo Foreign Minister Bomboko denounces the move as blackmail and vows to seek Soviet aid against Tshombe. The crisis tests the search for an interim secretary-general after Hammarskjold’s death.
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United Nations
U.N
U. N. Congo
Katanga
Russia
Congo
Secretariat
U. N
Zorin
Security Council
Bomboko
Tshombe
Dag Hammarskjold
Council
Menemenologu
Turkey
Hammarskijold
Margery Michelmore Remains in Peace Corps
Washington UPI reports Margery Michelmore, author of the controversial postcard remark about Nigeria, will return home but remains in the Peace Corps. A spokesman said they still think highly of her and she may be assigned to Latin America soon.
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Washington
UPI
Margery Michelmore
Nigeria
Peace Corps
Latin America
Liberia's Tubman Seeks Full African Freedom on Visit
Liberia's President William V. Tubman arrives in the United States on a state visit and urges complete freedom self-determination and sovereignty for African nations during his talks and public remarks in New York.
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New York
William W. S. Tubman
Liberia
Women Plan National Peace Strike On November First
Washington organizer Dagmar Wilson announced a national women strike for peace to dramatize the need to avert nuclear war. On November 1 women will suspend routine duties and petitions will be sent to Mrs John Kennedy and to Mrs Nikita Khrushchev, with telegraphic support from across the country.
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Washington
Dagmar Wilson
John Kennedy
White House
Nikita Khrushchev
Great Britain
France
Wilson
U.S. Opens Information Center for Foreign Correspondents
The United States established an information center in New York on a Wednesday to aid foreign reporters. Officials said the hub will provide press guidelines, visa updates, and accessibility details for international media stationed in the city.
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United Nations
U.S
New York
Taylor Diem Talks Three Hours On Guerillas In Saigon
Gen Maxwell Taylor met with President Diem in Saigon for three hours to discuss the rising Communist guerilla threat. No decision on new measures emerged as Diem declared a nationwide emergency to bolster the fight, while the talks were described as candid and interesting. Taylor planned to tour rebel strongpoints in the Laotian border highlands and the Mekong delta.
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Saigon
Maxwell Taylor
Kennedy
Diem
South Vietnam
U.S
Taylor
National Assembly
Mr. Kennedy
Vietnam
Mekong
Explosion at Helene Curtis Cosmetics Plant Leaves City In Alarm
A chemical mixing plant at the Helene Curtis cosmetics factory in Chicago exploded sending glass shards and chlorine fumes across a 20 block area. About 190 people were treated at hospitals and scenes of gas masks and emergency aid filled the West Side. Fire crews limited water to avoid further explosions while evacuations continued. damage tallies reached $300,000 plus.
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Chicago
Hilene Curtis Industries Cosmetics
UPI
Helene Curtis
Willard Gibwitz
Samuel Grant
North Ave
Zenith Corp
Zenith
James Rooney
St. Anne's Hospital
St. Anne’s
Gidwitz
Evanston
No Cause Found For Dag Crash
The Rhodesian government reported an investigation has not yet determined positive causes of the accident that killed Dag Hammarskjold. The wreckage position shows the plane completing a procedure turn on an instrument approach to a runway. Undercarriage was down and locked and flaps partly extended. All engines appeared operating at impact.
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United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Mendham Chief Fells Bank Bandits In One-Man Town
Mendham Police Chief Earl Moore with a one man force directed the dramatic arrest of two suspects in a $10,000 Mendham Savings Bank robbery. A phony bomb tip led to a staged sting with reinforcements and undercover officers. William Redic and Robert Grogan were captured after Grogan fled with the loot.
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Mendham
N. J
Earl Moore
Moore
Morris County Savings Bank
Mendham Township
FBI
Herbert Miller
William Redic
Madison
Robert Grogan
Redic
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