Congolese Withdraw U N Edict
In a reversal the Congolese government said it would drop its demands on the United Nations Congo operation. The move comes as the Security Council meets and Dag Hammarskjold’s policy is effectively reaffirmed. The government expressed satisfaction that Belgian troops will be withdrawn and noted a cooling of pressure on the UN mission.
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Seqpoldville
the Congo
United Nation Congo
Security Council
Congo
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
House to Vote On TV Debates
Washington AP reports the House scheduled a vote on legislation to clear the way for television and radio debates between the two presidential candidates.
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House
Washington
Prayer for Today in Faith and Hope
A devotional prayer asks for strength in hours of faltering faith and for the assurance of divine care. It highlights the paradox of God’s unfailing love despite human weaknesses and concludes with an Amen.
Yank Agent Defects and Attacks U S Hypocrisy
Vladimir Sloboda, a supposed U S military intelligence employee in West Germany, sought asylum in the Soviet Union. Tass reported he described American espionage in West Germany and across Europe, accusing the United States of deception and coercion and citing intensified spy activity including U2 flights.
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Moscow
UPI
Vladimir Sloboda
U.S
West’ Germany
Soviet Union
Tass
Seid Sloboda
Te 313-1
Oberursel
West Germany
Sloboda
East Germany
Izvestia Today
U. S
Europe
West Berlin
United States
Poland
Hungary
Czechosovakia
Delfecto
Copter Hunts Sea Scout Boat Missing Near Bay
SAN FRANCISCO AP A Sea Scout ketch from Belmont with two and possibly more aboard was unaccounted for in San Francisco Bay, authorities said, after the craft vanished during operations.
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San Francisco
Belmont
Francisco Bay
Direct Plea to Khrushchev for Powers Clemency
Barhkara Powers decided to appeal directly to Premier Khrushchev for clemency for her husband Francis Gary Powers the U2 pilot jailed for espionage in the Soviet Union. Her attorney said she would avoid waiting for Brezhnev’s decision and would seek a meeting in Yalta where Khrushchev is vacationing.
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Moscow
Barhkara Powers
Nikita Khrushchev
Francis Gary Powers
Leonid I Brezhnev
Frank W. Rogers
Roanoke
Powers
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Yalta
Black Sea
Family Appeals To President Powers Clemency Request
The Powers family in Moscow seeks clemency from Soviet President Brezhnev after Francis Gary Powers was sentenced to three years in prison and seven more in a labor camp for espionage. Three Virginia lawyers accompanied the family for the trial and drafted the petition.
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Moscow
Pirote
Francis Gary Powers
Leonid Brezhnev
Virginia
Powers
Espiotage
Mikrhail Griniov
Test Ban Talks Recessed After Five Week Pause
The United States Britain and Russia recessed the three nations nuclear test ban talks for five weeks. U S deputy delegate David Popper charged Russia with hindering progress by demanding unrealistic terms. British adviser Hugh Morgan called the recess a creative pause as Soviet delegate Semyon Tsarapan said the vacation might yield advances in negotiations.
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Geneva
United States
Britain
Russia
U.S
David Popper
Foreign Office
Hugh Morgan
Semyon K. Tsaraphin
Gas Used to Break Up San Diego Riot by Raging Mob
A crowd estimated at 2000 to 3000 hot rodders blocked a 10 block area in San Diego and clashed with police for over an hour. About 65 officers eventually subdued the melee with clubs and tear gas. Police arrested 80 adults and 35 juveniles on rioting, dispersal, and conspiracy charges. no girls were arrested. Two officers required hospital care for minor injuries. several others suffered bumps and bruises. A gun was taken during the riot but recovered.
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San’ Diego
UPI
Flames Burn 50 000 Acres Near Foresthill and Reno
Three forest fires expanded across nearly 50 600 acres in two national forests as winds shifted. Firefighters battled to contain the blazes near Foresthill Donner Lake and North San Juan while evacuations and road closures affected Reno and surrounding towns.
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Forest Hill
Calif
Upi
Foresthill
Donner Lake
North San Juan
Tri
Three Private Planes Missing Across Regions
Civil Air Patrol led searches for three missing private airplanes carrying eight to possibly dozens of people. One four seat plane vanished with De Kalb officer Rodman Carey, his wife, and three children after departing Bowling Green Kentucky for Avanta Georgia. Others included a single engine flight from Montpelier Vermont to Manchester New Hampshire with two supermarket officials and pilot William E. Martin. A Oklahoma City bound four person plane left Teterboro New Jersey for Oklahoma City, with Henry Griffing his wife Josephine and children Linda and Phillip aboard. Searches spanned northern New York to Oklahoma as crews hunted the missing aircraft and their passengers.
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New, England
Cateyinge
Avanta
Air Pal
Carey
Jpilot
Montpelier
Manchester
N. H
William E. Martin
Concord
First National Stores
Charles MacFarland
Woburn
Mass
Oliver Whitcomb
Wilmington
New York
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Teterboro
N J
Okla
Henry Griffing
Video Independent Theaters, Inc
Josephine
Linda
Phillip
Plane limps into Tokyo field after three-engine landing
An airliner bound for Tokyo landed safely with three of four engines working after flying the last 900 miles. The carrier reported there were passengers aboard, and the crew managed the emergency landing without incident.
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Tokyo
Nixon to Speak In South Again
Vice President Richard M. Nixon plans a second campaign swing into the South with rallies in Birmingham and Atlanta. He will speak at City Hall in Birmingham at noon after a reception at the airport, then fly to Atlanta for an open air rally at Hurt Park with an afternoon motorcade.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
South
Birmingham
Atlanta
Nixon
City
Alabama
Wixon
Hurt Park
Vahd
Rattler Strikes Man Carrying Out Court Order
Livermore man Kenneth Harris was bitten by a rattlesnake while picking up roadside trash under a court order. He reached a farmhouse and was taken to St Pauls Hospital. antivenom serum was dispatched from Eden Hospital via California Highway Patrol. Harris had pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of garbage dumping on Tesla Road. a Sept hearing was postponed with sentence to be based on performance and conduct.
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Livermore
St. Paul's Hospital
Kenneth Harris
Spruce St
Foreman
California Highway ‘Patrol
Castro Valley
Harris
Tesla, Rd
Livermore ‘Justice Court
Eden Hospital
Tesla
William
Gale
Carl
Wayside Chapel
L ‘St
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Hayward
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Nikita
Callif
Forest Service
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Nevada
Weather Bureau
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Hath
Baker Ranch
Auburn
Donner Ridge
Norh
Lake
Tahibe
Truckee
Associated ‘Press
Tokyo Field
Rattler
Ann Landers
Dorothy Dix
Ag Ae
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East 14Th
San Leandro
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