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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1962

Page

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Tax Slash Backed by Industry Union and Civic Leaders

Industry union and civic leaders urged Congress to proceed with a tax cut effective January 1 while delaying broad tax revisions. Kennedy and Dillon favor synchronized changes but warned delaying reform could stall relief. Dillon argued deficits and inflationary fears won t justify postponing tax reform amid Cold War pressures and a growing economy.

Congress Kennedy Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon Dillon Kennedy’s 21 Member Labor-Management Board Yedzeton Labor W. Willard Winz Caar Wahler W. Heller President's Council of Economic Advisers Ditlon

Meredith Gatecrashes at Ole Miss Sparks Campus Riots

Federal marshals and Army troops guard the University of Mississippi after James Meredith's entry triggers a night of rioting leaving two dead and many injured. Barnett and Johnson defied court orders blocking Meredith, while campus disturbances and vandalism followed in dorms and halls.

Barnett Johnson Meredith Justice Department 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals Elbert P. Tittle Atlanta Montgomery Ala Warren L. Jones Jacksonville, Fla Jona R. Brown Houston Tex John Minor Wisdom New Orleans Griffin B. Bell Alanta Walter P. Gewin Tuscaloosa Oxford Miss University of Mississippi James H. Meredith Bill Temple Chuck Nobles Hovty Burns Tatum Dick Wilson Jackson

Cuba Drift Toward Nuclear Standoff Deepens

Reports say a Soviet delegation led by Anastas Mikoyan neared agreement to remove offensive weapons from Cuba while doubts persist about missing missiles. Kennedy maintains no direct U.S. relation with Castro’s stance, signaling continued calls for Khrushchev’s adherence to a prior pledge to remove missiles and end transmission of offensive arms.

Cuba Anastas I. Mikoyan Castro Havana New York Mikoyan Khrushchev U.N U. S

Freighter ablaze near sea during fierce storm rescue

The crew of the Captain George battled a raging fire after leaving New Orleans on Nov 3. British airliner pilot John Forder sighted the burning ship four hours after the first SOS, reporting flames and heavy waves. Rescue ships and Coast Guard efforts followed as helicopters were proposed but distances hindered aerial help.

John W. Forder London New York Idlewild Virginia Coast Guard Hamilton George Trinity Navigator New Orleans Houston Tex Saint Marys Savannah Blue Star Shipping Corp Kingsland Ga

Editorial protests leniency in Parker gambling case

Spartanburg Herald criticizes Federal Judge Wilson Warlick for suspending a 32 year prison term for gambler Christopher Columbus Parker. Parker, described as a South Carolina kingpin, faces a $35 000 fine after the judge lowered the sentence citing the defendant’s health. The piece questions legal consistency and deterrence amid a syndicate operating in the community.

Spartanburg S.C Spartanburg Herald Wilson Warlick Christopher Columbus Parker Asheville N.C Parker C.C. Parker Wilson Wartick Somh Carolina South Carolina Warlick Samblers

Four Teamsters sentenced in counterfeit ring case

The Voice of the Teamsters led by Charles Meyer received sentences totaling 17 years. The Knoxville operation produced fake $50 and $100 bills tied to a Knoxville counterfeiting ring, with arrests across North Carolina and surrounding states.

Voice of the Teamsters Charles Meyer Ashevier Vesters North Carolina Tors Knoxville Robert F. Kennedy Charles Byatt Ashe Iongtime Hoffa Ville Jule Clark Philadelphia Police Leon Jackson Bobby Greenwood Waynesville Wash- Koa &Sington Teamsters Justice Department Kennedy Hyatt Jack Tarleton Philadelphia Atlantic Clive Pennsauken U2 Cmlact New Castle Del Salis Conibury NLRB Mojor ‘Transport Labor Relations, Inc Art Industry Apie Tarleton Wii Secret Service

Nehru Likely to Reject Chinese Troop Draw Offer

Nehru reportedly sent an official reply to a Chinese troop withdrawal proposal in the northeast. New Delhi would cede 15,000 square miles claimed in Ladakh if accepted. Nehru signaled public rejection, while volunteers surge and compulsory rifle training begins for students and armed locals. Nagas in exile warn they could assist with training and guerrilla actions against China. Nagaland, near Burma, notes a WWII Japanese setback history.

Nehru Ladakh Lal Baha‘dur Shastri London A. 2. Phizo

Herter Leadership in Trade Negotiations Outlined

President Kennedy frames Herter as the lead on formulating proposed objectives and directing trade negotiations. He describes the Trade Expansion Act as a bulwark of U.S. security enabling new reciprocal trading arrangements to expand markets and boost economic and military strength for the free world.

Ladership Herter Kennedy U.S Congress Free World

Adenauer greets U S press at National Press Club luncheon

Adenauer spoke at a Washington press event, praising American sentiment during his Marshals’ escort. He discussed his relationship with Jacquline Rose, their month-old son, and images of the boy. Miss Rose testified in Baltimore Juvenile Court about custody and care concerns.

Adenauer Washington National Press Club Aeenaer Baltimore Jacque ‘Line Rose Miss Rose Baltimore Juvente Court Charles E. l Moslan Wilcoxson Fern Rose Mas

War on wartime fugitives nets arrests in Baltimore and Brooklyn

Navy and FBI actions target nine most wanted men. Wilcoxson and Rose were seized outside a Baltimore home last week. U S Ally Joseph P Hoey announced Wilcoxson to be arraigned in Brooklyn on Friday.

Buffalo Bothy Wilcoxson Nussbaum FBI PBI Miss Rose Baltimore U.S Joseph P. Hoey Brooklyn

Warning notes on Thant Cuba talks delay new disclosures

The report details continued warnings from sources about the Thant Cuban talks. It notes a partial letter release delayed by an agreement and describes meetings among Thant Lechuga Kuznetsov and others. It mentions possible New York talks, shifts in Soviet Cuban proposals, and ongoing US demands on Cuba.

Thant Lechuga Kuznetsov Weece New York Tarhnos Amine Gene Greece United States Cuba Soviet Union

Weather Outlook and Cold Front Across Americas

Western leaders urged restraint over Cuba as Kennedy and Khrushchev faced off amid a string of aggressive moves. Temperatures plunged into the 30s in many areas while high seas and strong winds affected the Great Plains and southern coasts. Adenauer warned patience on Berlin and noted the Cuban bases and Sino-Indian tensions as peaks of a rising global crisis.

United Adenauer United A Khrushchev Great Plains Cold Front Mercury Kennedy Bodlance Monte Carlo Ygine Hamsland United Coasioner Louisiana Berlin Cuba India

White House denies evidence of hidden missiles in Cuba

White House sources dispute a Miami News report by Hal Hendrix claiming Kennedy has hard intelligence that a substantial number of Soviet T- ballistic missiles are hidden in Cuba. They say no such information has been received and rely on unnamed secrecy surrounding the missile program. The article cites supposed tunnels and bases in the Los Organos Mountains and Sorda region with alleged Soviet technicians and armaments, suggesting White House study of next moves amid Cold War tensions.

Kennedy Khrusachev United States Castro Miami News White House Defense Department Cuba Khrushchev Moscow Washington Ken Jinedy Khrushn Ichev Guantanamoc Naval Base U.S United Nations Cassire St. Marys Libya The Sorda Los Organos Pinas del Rio Hal Hendrix Latin America Hendrix Soviet Union

Most Wanted Bank Robber Returns to Brooklyn

Bobby Handel Wilcoxson, described as the most wanted man since John Dillinger, is back in New York in chains with $1.36 on arrival to face murder and robbery charges for a $34,000 December bank holdup. He spoke of facing the electric chair and predicted everything would come out this fall.

New York Bobby Handel Wilcoxson Brooklyn Wilcoxson U.S FBI John Dillenger Bat Wilcoxson

Distress at Sea Near Cape Cod and Bermuda Five Men Missing

Gale force winds and heavy seas 150 miles southeast of Nantucket push the Moonlight and other vessels into rescue duties. The Stad Gent reports spotting five men about 300 miles northwest of Bermuda after losing sight of them in the Atlantic. Navy, Coast Guard, and merchant ships join the search.

Nantucket Sroet Cape Cod US. Navy Suard Stad Gent Coast Guard Portsmouth Atlantic Bermuda

Missing Brooklyn mother linked to hotel with 30 children

Police said Mrs. Bell a redheaded mother left Surf Hotel with about 30 registered children. Barbara Ann A. suffered facial swelling after an alleged blow while Deborah alleged she was struck for not paying attention. The man’s identity was not known. Mary sent to New York Foundling Hospital. other children to Welfare Department shelter.

Surf Hotel William Clintock RFD No Katonah Sly Bell Canal Ave Brooklyn Barbara Ann Deborah

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