Chief of Pakistani Kashmir vows fight until plebiscite guaranteed
Azad Kashmir president Abdul Hamid said the struggle will continue until a plebiscite on accession to India or Pakistan is assured. He claimed India must withdraw forces for the freedom fighters to quit and spoke of self determination amid refugee camps near the Jhelum River.
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Muzaffarabad
Kashmir
Azad Kashmir
India
Abdul Hamid
Pakistan
Himalayan
Kashmir Valley
Freedom
Revolutionary Council
Jhelum
Ife
Space twins Cooper and Conrad return from six nation tour
Gemini 5 crew members L. Gordon Cooper Jr. and Charles Conrad Jr. arrive at Ellington Air Force Base after a three day goodwill tour of six nations with their families. The astronauts discuss future plans and possible rank promotions with Manned Spacecraft Center officials.
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Cooper, Conrad
Manned Space Center
Houston
Tex
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Charles Conrad Jr
Christopher
Conrad
Manned Spacecraft Center
Johnson
Navy
Cooper
Air Force
Adoption Delay Ends as Kendalls Welcome Viet Nam Baby
After initial visa hurdles, Rep. Charles Chamberlain and Sen. Patrick McNamara helped secure a visa for Michelle Marie Kendall. Army radar specialist Kendall, posted in Vietnam, saw the infant in an Saigon orphanage and felt instant, lasting affection for the girl, who would join his seven-year marriage.
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Kendall
Tes
Charles Chamberlain
Rmich
Patrick McNxamara
Mich
State Department
Alabama trial turmoil and delayed juries in Hayneville case
The defense and prosecutors clash over a postponed trial as Flowers seeks a new grand jury to indict for murder. The Hayneville proceedings face bias claims, with jurors including farmers and workers heard amid defense evidence about self defense. Wilkins’s murder trial tied to the Selma march is reset to October 13 after a prior deadlock.
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Flowers
Law and Order
Thagard
Hayneville
Alabama
Coleman
Daniels
Morrisroe
Joe Phelps
Hanes
Collie Leroy Wilkins
Livzia
White
Selma
Montgomery
Wilkins
Fairfield
Ala
Congress Pay Raise Debate Sparks Dueling Views
Rep Morris Udall proposed automatic raises to align federal salaries with private industry. Critics called it dodge and subterfuge while supporters argued law requires parity with private pay. A roll call failed to strike the provision, and the bill trimmed the first year increase from 4.5 to 4 percent amid claims of inflationary impact.
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Morris K. Udall
D-Ariz
Congress
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Johison
Edward J. Derwinski
A-Lll
Totinson
Boeing and Lockheed vie over giant C5A transport plane
McNamara outlines C5A transport capable of 250000 pound loads for 3200 miles and 700 passengers. It measures 230 feet long with a 220 foot wingspan and 63 feet tail height, boasting higher cargo capacity and speed than the Soviet Il Yushin. Lockheed claims performance and price advantages, with a lower estimated program cost by 230 million, all to be built at Lockheed Marietta plant.
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Pacific
McNamara
Boeing Aircraft Co
Seattle
Wash
Lockheed
Boeing
Douglas Aircraft
Santa Monica
Calif
Marietta
Father and son join Navy resurgent duty in Vietnam era
Baltimore AP report details 17-year-old Theodore J. Yaffe Jr enlisting with parental consent to serve aboard the radar picket ship Voiselle in Vietnam, while his father Theodore J. Yaffe Sr, a six-year Navy veteran and Navy Cross recipient, is sworn into the U S Naval Reserves as a chief gunner's mate at Fort McHenry. The elder Yaffe recalls World War II battles from Pearl Harbor to Okinawa and says duty runs in the family.
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Baltimore
Viet Nam
U.S. Naval
Theodore J. Yaffe
Monaghan
Pearl Harror
Yaffe
Ft. McHenry
Theodore J. Yaffe Jr
Newport
E.C
Viet Nam fighting erupts as air strikes intensify
In South Viet Nam heavy U.S. air missions target Viet Cong areas near Tay Ninh and Can Tho. Marines test a portable smoke device in tunnels with mixed results. Reports claim 39 Viet Cong killed and an American pilot was shot down and rescued. Australian troops increase Saigon deployment amid mounting ground clashes. In Saigon a sixth condemned man was spared at dawn, a dramatic reprieve tied to Communist threats and political crime claims.
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U.S
Viet Nam
Hanoi
South
Peking
New China News Agency
North
Tay Ninh
Sairon
Air Force
North Viet Nam
Can Tho
Phu Cu Pas
Highlands
Qui Nhon
South Viet Nam
Vang Tau
Saigon
Fan
Flood Strains City as Evacuations Proceed and Guard Units Aid
Heavy rain flooded streets and basements, halting traffic on the Mobile Bay Causeway while police and National Guardsmen assisted evacuations in low areas. The Red Cross cared for more than 200 displaced residents as offices and government buildings operated on skeleton crews. Meanwhile in Saigon, five Vietnamese executed by firing squad sparked no expected Communist retaliation, as the procedure was linked to local criminal justice rather than insurgent activity.
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Red Cross
Mobile Bay Causeway
City Hall
Federal Building
da Nang
North Viet Nam
U.S
Saigon
Washington Studies Serious Cuban Refugee Proposals
The United States will study any official Castro proposal to allow Cubans to leave Red Cuba. State Department officials note up to 70,000 potential refugees and say decisions would follow U.S. laws if a shipload arrived. No direct proposal has been received, though diplomatic channels could convey such a plan.
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Washington
United States
Fidel Castro
Red
Cuba
State Department
Castro
Robert J. McCloskey
U.S
MelClaskey
Bay of Pigs
Cuserro
Lavana
McNamara outlines Guard and Reserve mobilization plan
McNamara says guard units cannot be shifted to active duty and cannot be ordered to join. Remaining Reserve billets will be reduced while high priority units gain manpower, equipment, maintenance priority, and drills rising to 72 annually. Field training may move up. select force includes 3 National Guard divisions, 6 brigades, 822 National Guard companies and detachments, and 160 Reserve units ready within eight weeks.
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McNamara
Army Guard
National Guard
Hemisphere immigration cap debated in House action
The plan would cap immigration at 120000 annually from July 1 1958 and create a 15 member commission to study hemisphere trends. Rep Henry B Gonzalez urged removing the Western Hemisphere limit but was voted down. Senate insisted and House conferees yielded to administration pressure on the final decision.
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Henry B. Gonzalez
D-Tex
House
Senate
Loff
Zachary Scott Critically Ill in Texas Brain Tumor
AUSTIN Tex AP Motion picture and stage star Zachary Scott lies critically ill with a brain tumor at his family mansion Sweet Brush Heavon of Troy North Carolina says the 51 year old actor is asleep nearly all the time He has not undergone brain surgery and has received radiation treatment with moments of lucidity alternating with unresponsiveness
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Austin
Tex
Zachary Scott
Sweetbrush
Faoning Heavon
Troy
N.C
Scott
Scot
Hearon
Bus School Crash Leaves Minor Injuries In Buncombe County
A bus carrying Madison County students collided near Asheville causing 35 injuries, mostly minor. Shirley Fisher 10 of Flint Hill Road was trapped for 45 minutes as gasoline leaked and a small stream hazard loomed. Rescue crews freed passengers and buses were righted, with no inquest planned per Coroner W A Sams based on Highway Patrol report.
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J. H. Franklin
Rt. 1
Alexander
Asheville
Shirley Fisher
Flint Hill Road
Buncombe County School
T. C. Roberson
Wanes Wees Gee Enette
Beering
Madison County
Buncomber
Robinson
Senate
W. A. Sams
Highway Patrol
James L. Proffitt
Rist. Alexander
Rt. 2
Marshall
Wallace Backs Vote On Constitutional Amendment For Term Limits
Wallace urged the people to vote on a constitutional amendment to allow the governor and other officers to succeed themselves including the lieutenant governor attorney general and secretary of state. The measure would also let rival Richmond Flowers seek re election in a long running civil rights dispute. He argued the governed must consent in a democracy as lawmakers consider the 64 House votes and 21 Senate votes needed for passage.
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Agriculure
Atty
Richmond Flowers
Wallace
Flowers
House
Senate
Wal-lace Probablv
Senators Split Over Cloture Vote After AP Poll
An Associated Press poll last week showed 14 senators unwilling to vote for cloture tasks now. That would be enough to block it. But some of them said at the same time that they may change their minds. Only twice in the past two decades has the Senate voted to send off debate.
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Associated Press
Senate
Taal Volcano Eruption Toll Uncertain As Rescue Works Continue
Manila reports estimate the death toll from Taal's eruption ranges around 500, with initial fears up to 2,090. Rescue teams probe ash covered areas as 15,000 evacuees stay in camps. Fire, ash, and lava have devastated the island, while relief supplies flow from Australia and the United States.
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Manila
Taal
Lake Taal
Arieas
Segundo Gazimin
Garmin
Australia
United States
Gazmin
Red Cross
Mey
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