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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1961

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Compromise House Court Revision Outline Unveiled

A Raleigh House committee presented a compromise to reform North Carolina courts by creating uniform lower courts. It delays a vote to Thursday and shifts administrative authority to the Supreme Court while preserving Legislature power over districts and abolishing an intermediate Court of Appeals.

Raleigh House House Courts and Judicial Districts State Bar Association Lindsay Warren Beaufort Bar Association Jaypees Supreme Court Supreme Cour Intermediate Court of Appeals

Wage Bill Passage Is Sought By Kennedy Backing

Senate leaders push Kennedy minimum wage bill to passage tonight with debate limited to one hour per amendment. Dirksen questions timetable as administration fights off major amendments. The bill would raise the wage floor to 1.25 by 1963 and bring 4,086,000 workers under the act.

Joe Hall Washington Senate Kennedy Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Mike Mansfield Montana

Reds Mount Offensive At United Nations Urges Cuba Action

At the United Nations a Communist bloc push demanded an immediate ceasefire and halt to all aid to anti Castro forces. Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union pressed for tough measures and warned the U S over involvement in the Cuba invasion. Jiri Nosek accused the United States of responsibility while Valerian Zorin read Khrushchev letters to the 99 nation committee.

Max Harrelson United Nations N.Y Cuba Czechoslovakia U.N Jiri Nosek United States Valerian A. Zorin Soviet Union Fidel Castro Nosek Zorin Kennedy Khrushchev Castro

Hausner recounts Eichmann case in vivid war crimes tale

Israel's Attorney General Gideon Hausner closes his opening of the Eichmann trial by detailing the Nazi crimes against Jews and humanity. He links Eichmann to planning and executing the annihilation of six million, with harrowing acts described as witnesses testify on document gathering and authenticity.

Jerusalem Israel Gideon Hausner Europe Adolf Eichmann Hausner Eichmann Napthali Bar Shalom Foreign Office

Kennedy Silent on Khrushchev Cuban Appeal

President Kennedy discussed the Cuban crisis with Democratic leaders but gave no public comment on the Soviet Premier Khrushchev's appeal to stop the invasion. House Speaker Rayburn said the leaders were briefed on the situation. Salinger indicated a briefing might later yield comment.

Kennedy Washington Khrushchev Congress House Sam Rayburn Texas Rayburn White House Pierre Salinger

Congo Army Officers Reach Agreement Amid Civil War

The Belgian radio reported Congolese army officers agreed to place Gizenga rebel troops under Leopoldville control at Akte in Oriental Province. A general cease-fire in the Mobutu Lundula conflict was covered, with Lumumbist troops recognizing Mobutu as supreme commander. Some doubt if leaders attended.

Alfred Cheval Brussels Belgium Antoine Gizenga Leopoldville Akte Oriental Province Joseph Mobutu Victor Lundula Mobutu Lundula Congo Oriental Stanleyville Joseph Kasavubu

Khrushchev Warns of World War Risk Over Cuba Invasion

Khrushchev urged Kennedy to halt the Cuban invasion warning that a small war could trigger a world wide chain reaction. He accused the United States of arming rebels and said the U.S. would be responsible for any spread to a conflagration. The message, distributed by Tass, also stated that the Soviet Union would aid Cuba and warned against U.S. aggression.

Moscow Khrushchev Soviet Union Kennedy Cuba Cuban United States United States of America Vladimir Semenov Edward L. Freers U.S U.S.A

Navy Exercises Near Jacksonville for Kennedy Visit

The Navy plans day and night drills off Jacksonville Florida this weekend as President Kennedy watches from the carrier Independence. The exercises involve a broader display of naval power reflecting Kennedy’s Navy background and ties to the service.

Washington Navy Kennedy Jacksonville Fla Independence

27 Held In Alleged Death Plot

Cuban radio reports 27 arrests in an alleged assassination plot against Fidel Castro. Maj. Humberto Sori Marin is named among detainees. Lori Marin wounded fleeing. An American, Rafael Diaz Ottman, is listed among those seized with arms and money. Eight terrorists were executed at La Cabana. Lori Marin rose to agriculture minister amid the revolution.

Miami Fla Fidel Castro Humberto Sori Marin Castro Lori Marin Presiace Fulgencio Batista Sierra Maestra Batista Milami

U S Officials Silent On Cuba Revolt

U S officials offered no solid information on the anti-Castro invasion as a blackout of independent news from Cuba hindered assessment. Sporadic reports limited to scattered combats reached through cabled sources, leaving Washington unsure of the full extent of the fighting.

Fred S. Hoffman Washington U. S Cuba

Khrushchev pledges aid to Castro as Cuba fighting continues

Soviet Premier Khrushchev urged President Kennedy to halt the Cuba invasion and promised all necessary assistance to Castro. Rebels moved inland 90 miles east of Havana as Castro directly led efforts to repel the attackers. Cuban officials announced 27 arrests including ex minister Humberto Lori Marin and claimed mass desertions among loyalist forces.

Associated Press Khrushchev Kennedy Cuba Fidel Castro Castro Havana Maj Humberto Lori Marin

Liz Taylor Wins First Oscar At 33rd Academy Awards

Liz Taylor won best actress for Butterfield 8 at the 33rd Academy Awards in Santa Monica. She nearly fainted twice during the show but remained upbeat saying she would attend the after party. The Apartment won five awards including best picture while Burt Lancaster Shirley Jones and Peter Ustinov won top acting honors.

James Bacon Santa Monica Calif Liz Taylor Beautiful Star Liz Burt Lancaster Shirley Jones Peter Ustinov

Fear Growing Strike By Rebels Premature

Informants in Miami fear the Cuban rebel strike against Fidel Castro may be premature and risk exposing the underground. Few landings appear in commando strength, with no major contingents reported as landed. Rumors and anonymous Havana broadcasts add to the uncertainty about Castro Raul Guevara and top leaders.

Colon Miami Santiago Pinar del Rio Mexico City Isle of Pines Fla Fidel Castro Cuba Fidel Havana Castro Raul Ernesto Guevara

Cuban Intellectual Foresees Cuba Invasion Succeeding

In New York AP interview Dr. Teresa Casuso, former UN representative for Fidel Castro, predicts the invasion of Cuba will succeed. She notes Castro’s weakness and sees Dr. Jose Miro Cardona as provisional president if the operation succeeds, with little power struggle expected.

New York Cuba Teresa Casuso Fidel Casuso Fidel Castro United Nations Mexico City Caesar Manhattan Castro Havana University Essary Cuban Revolutionary Council Jose Miro Cardona

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