Uneasy Katanga Cease-Fire Aims for Truce
An uneasy provisional cease-fire in Katanga was announced as Tshombe and the U N Command signed an accord to freeze forces. Congo premier Adoula warned of forceful responses to secession while Lumumba’s shadow loomed over Kinshasa. A mixed 4 member commission will supervise terms and prisoner exchange, with Katanga and U N forces allowed to keep troops and supplies.
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Northern Rhodesia
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Tshombe
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Adoula
Leopoldville
Patrice Lumumba
Lumumba
Mahmoud Khiari
Tunisia
Dag Hammarskjold
New York
Mixed Commission
One Killed Seven Injured by Falling Wall in Sioux City
A brick wall from a building under razing collapsed in downtown Sioux City killing Roy Lorenzon and injuring seven wrecking crew workers. The incident occurred in the basement hole after a two story wall gave way during two weeks of demolition. Hospitalized were six with fair to good conditions and one with minor cuts. Proceedings involved police and fire crews extracting victims as 9 to 100 workers were present nearby.
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Sioux City
UPI
Roy Lorenzon
Bronson
Woodbury County
Thomas Corden
Albert Lehmann
Lester Watkins
Francis Brewer
Gary White
Fred Burrow, Jr
Anthon
James Rich
Neb
James O'Keefe
Rusk and Gromyko Open Berlin Crisis Talks at Waldorf-Astoria
Secretary of State Rusk began talks with Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko at the Waldorf-Astoria New York aimed at a peaceful Berlin solution. They met with advisers including Adlai Stevenson and Valerian Zorin and sat in the Windsor suite for lunch after a cocktail period.
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New York
Rusk
Gromyko
Berlin
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Adlai Stevenson
Valerian Zorin
Union Votes President's Approval of GM Accord
The United Auto Workers GM council unanimously approved the three year contract after a 45 minute meeting, ending local disputes and enabling resumed GM production. Walter Reuther urged unity and warned West Mifflin officials to join settlements or face membership pressure.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers General Motors Council
International
UAW
Walter Reuther
Reuther
Key West Mifflin, Pa
West Mifflin
Esther Strikes Cape Cod As Hurricane Esther Nears Cape Cod
Esther neared Cape Cod with winds at 90 mph, eye 45 miles south southwest of Falmouth. Hurricane warnings from eastern Long Island to eastern Maine remained in effect as 56 Red Cross shelters opened, housing about 25 000. Cape Cod evacuees topped 1 000 and outages affected up to 206 300 homes in parts of New York area.
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New York
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Suffolk
Nassau
Queens
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Suffolk County
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New England
Citywide Trash Pickup Planned in Cedar Rapids Oct 9 14
Cedar Rapids announces a citywide trash pickup for the week of October 9 through 14 tied to Fire Prevention week. Mayor Jim Meaghan seeks haulers with 1.5 to 2 ton stake or van bodies, up to 20 trucks, priced at 7.50 per hour for an eight hour shift with required liability insurance and disposal containers, magazines tied, and weight limits.
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Cedar Rapids
Jim Meaghan
Carl Smith
Harriman Arrives in Bangkok on Southeast Asia Laos Mission
W Averell Harriman arrived in Bangkok on Thursday as the final stop of his Southeast Asia tour focusing on Laos. The trip aims to assess regional affairs and seek options for regional stability amid evolving tensions in the area.
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Bangkok
Thailand
W. Averell Harriman
Laos
Kennedy to Address U.N. General Assembly Monday
President Kennedy will speak to the U.N. General Assembly Monday likely in the morning session and remain in New York through Tuesday. He aims to reaffirm U.S. support for the U.N. after Hammarskjold’s death and amid objections to a single successor. The visit includes meetings with Argentine President Frondizi and a Newport stay with the Auchincloss family. CBS and ABC plan to televise the address. NBC may carry it live.
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U.N. General Assembly
White House
New York
U.S
U.N
Hammarskjold
Salinger
Frondizi
Washington
Newport
Hugh Auchincloss
CBS
ABC
NBC
Weekend weather outlook brings cooler temperatures
Eastern Iowa sees scattered showers on Thursday with gradual clearing by weekend. Saturday may be partly cloudy and cool as fall arrives, with Cedar Rapids and Oelwein recording light rains and northwest towns reporting up to three quarters of an inch. Night temps dip to 50s.
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Iowa News
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Oelwein
Towa
Special British Session Called for Three Day Debate
London and Westminster announce a three day special session of Parliament starting October 17 to debate the international situation. Lawmakers from major parties will attend as global affairs and security concerns dominate the agenda.
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London
UPS
Senator Bridges Suffers Heart Attack in Concord
Senator Bridges of New Hampshire was admitted to Concord Hospital after a moderately severe heart attack. Dr J Dunbar Shields said the condition is serious but not critical and that a definite prognosis will take several days. The senator needs absolute rest with no visitors except family.
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Concord
N.H
UPI
Sen. Bridges
R-N.h
Concord Hospital
J. Dunbar Shields
Bridges
Cleveland pair take out marriage license
Eva Gertrude Karohl aged 78 and Orville Lee Keith who celebrates his 25th birthday Thursday have filed for a marriage license in Cleveland.
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Cleveland (Ap
Eva Gertrude Karohl
Orville Lee Keith
Clay Visits Steinstucken to Lift Isolated East Berlin Enclave
Gen Lucius Clay flew a one mile round trip by U S Army helicopter to Steinstucken the isolated East Berlin enclave in a show of Western access He spent 50 minutes with about 200 residents amid Communist restrictions that barred West Berliners from entering the area Officials said the visit aimed to reassure residents and demonstrate U S support amid ground traffic harassment by the Reds.
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Steinstuecken
Berlin
Friedrich Reichow
West Berlin
West
Clay
Army intelligence officers killed in Cuban car crash
In Havana a car crash near a curve killed at least three army intelligence men on Thursday. The victims were members of the Cuban security apparatus.
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Havana
UPI
Army
Tardy secretary jokes on coffee break timing
A playful quip about a secretary arriving late, insisting the delay was due to a coffee break rather than being tardy. The line captures a light newsroom或 office humor tone.
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