Cuba House votes on Cuba policy with recommittal
The House debated a Senate approved Cuba policy resolution with a recommittal move to tighten language possibly backing a blockade. Republicans faulted Eisenhower while Democrats blamed him for communism in Cuba as U S actions and Soviet base plans drew sharp concern across Congress and the State Department.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Kennedy
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Soviet Union
Key West
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Arizona
Leslie C. Arends
Ilinois
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Indiana
William C. Cramer
Florida
Senate
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Havana Bay
Rete Neal
Siste Department
Eincoln White
Javis
FENX
Tary
Georges W. Ball
Business
Sovie
Tti
Robert F. Kennedy
Morel
A. A. i Ishkov
Havana
UN faces ire over wall plan and Gromyko stance
The United Nations faces sharp criticism over a proposed wall plan and a warning from Andrei Gromyko. Sir Garfield Barwick sharpens the attack calling the wall a symbol of communism and accusing the Soviet foreign minister of blackmail. The scene shifts to Ole Miss as registrar Robert Ellis weighs Meredith's campus registration amid campus scrutiny.
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United Nations
Garfield Barwick
Andrei A. Gromyko
XNI
Soviet Union
U.N
Ole Miss
Robert Ellis
Meredith
Ellis
Floods devastate Tarrasa as dead toll rises quickly
The flood in Tarrasa, an industrial city of 120000, swept away more than 200 lives with 78 workers found dead in a textile plant. Dozens of bodies floated in the waters as homes and a 2000 foot railway bridge were destroyed. Survivors described a horrific scene and struggle to save family.
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Kewauyul AY Leed Hve Lunere
Barcelona
Res Vue
Ime Ghar Incida
VELK
Uesinyen Tb
lTarrasa
France
Spain
Sabadell
Mother
Rubi
Moling del Rey
Dardanola
Moncada
Prat de Llobregat
Kennedy defends sacrifice plan amid tax reform debate
Kennedy urged sacrifices and central authority to ensure fairness while defending a proposal to curb tax havens for businessmen investing abroad. He defended a union shop stance, noted industry wage treaties, and warned of missile losses if labor disputes lingered. He also criticized critics as anti-business and outlined plans tied to emergency and retirement tax provisions.
Police resign cited in Norfolk two case inquiries
Council hears charges of police rights violations in two Norfolk incidents. Dillon alleges a boy was questioned 16 hours without rights or access to a lawyer or parents. City manager expected to release a statement Thursday as mayor calls charges serious and calls for a through police department investigation.
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Dillon
Norfolk
Six Ordered To Trial In Hunt Case
Six men including Rep. Charles R Halleck were ordered to stand trial in federal court on hunting related charges. Bonds were set at 100 each. The group traveled with Whittington of Greensboro who signaled a guilty plea. District court spring term will be in New Bern early next year.
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N.C
Charles R. Halleck
R-Ind
U.S
Charles W. Summerlin
Jem Malvern H. Cecil
Halleck
House
Albert Ellis
Geld
Here
Summerlin
C. Thomas Whittington
Greensboro
E. Wayne Weant
Ifthe Commerce Department
Wasterington
P. E. Pugh
B.oakes
New Bern
James 5. Lewis Jr
David J. Rose
Goldsboro
Stockpiling Hearings End In Shouting Match In Senate Panel
The August hearings on wartime stockpiling involved Government Services Administration figures and former contracting officer Melville C. Robinson. Symington challenged profit figures and speculated the truth lay in tax returns, declaring the Hanna and Humphrey discrepancies. The session ended amid a heated clash between Symington and the subcommittee chairman.
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Ay S. Truman
Melville C. Robinson
Threy
Symington
Humphrey
Subcommittee
Senate
Hanna Co
Eisenhower
Survivors of plane crash recall five hour ordeal
Pvt Willie Smith Jr of Atlanta recounted how seven men clung to a raft after their plane ditched at sea. Capt Eldred praised crew discipline and navigator Nicholson for guiding them. storms and high water left three men unable to swim and a raft built for 25 carried 41 as they prayed and sang. Lights of the Celerina appeared as rescue neared.
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Willie Smith Jr
Atlanta
Eldred
Samuel Nicholson
Runoff contest features juvenile vandalism charges and council shifts
In a fragmented report from Fulton and Dekalb counties, a runoff recount shows a 16 year old convicted amid disputed facts. Intermittent notes mention council candidates, CDG opposition, and a shift in votes as rural ballots counted, with comments from Maxwell and Dillon on investigation and the citys executive matters. The narrative then shifts to a separate wartime rescue of 17 aboard the ship Bonaventure, detailing helicopter evac and survivor accounts from Maj Carl Richard Blander and Pete Foley, highlighting the perilous raft ordeal, water, and recovery.
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Tuten
Johnston
Nile Institution
Maddox
Edwin A.) Henry
Tno
Dillon
CDG
House of Commoonwealth
Ald
Imation
Martin
Rai
Control
Jone
Charles Angles
Ireland
Pete Foley
American Armed Forces
Raf
Carl Richard Blander
West Point
Lois
Bonaventure
Royal Navy
Elander
Escapee Captured Near Appomattox After Farm Barn Search
State Police led a daylong pursuit through beds of farms and barns in the Bedford area as residents spotted the escapee repeatedly. A frightened woman reported the man at her door for food and police raced to the Blankenship home where he was finally captured and returned to an ambulance bound for Salem.
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Bedford
Wilkes
Scott
Husband uses explosive to end his life in Pulaski
Roy Toby King a 22-year-old bridegroom of seven weeks ended his life Wednesday by tying an explosive around his middle and detonating it with a spark from a pickup truck ignition. Police said the death was self-inflicted. Walter Novell told Sgt. G B Quesenberry King said goodbye to his wife, then used the truck hood ignition to detonate the charge. The explosive type was not identified. The depressed bricklayer was the son of Roy E King of Radford. his widow is Mary Ann Scofield.
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Pulaski
Roy Toby King
G. B. Quesenberry
Quesenberry
Walter Novell
King
Novell
Roy £. King
Radford
Mary Ann Scofield
Kennedy recalls Senate hearing room on Hoffa probe
In a speech at a press club event, Kennedy noted it was his first visit to the famous Senate hearing room since serving as counsel for the committee investigating Teamsters President James R. Hoffa. The gathering occurred in the caucus room of the old Senate office building.
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Kennedy
Senate Committee
Teamsters
Jamties R. Hoffa
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