Students Lead Diem Protest in Saigon Strike
Vietnamese students spearhead protests against President Ngo Dinh Diem under martial law, calling for a general capital strike. Demonstrations at Saigon University unfold amid troop deployments while ex foreign minister Vu Van Mau is praised by students. Mau is placed on three months leave as Diem keeps his resignation unresolved.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Saigon University
Hue
Vu Ven Mau
Law Faculty
Science Faculty
Mau
Diem
Viet Nam
Truong Cong Cuu
Beauty Questioned In Robbery Probe In London
Police searched the home of a London beauty and held a fellow hairdresser held for questioning as part of Britain’s Great Train Robbery probe. The 8th suspect, a Leicester hotel detainee, was moved to Aylesbury after hours of questioning. The gang ambushed a Glasgow to London night mail train on August 8 stealing more than 2.6 million pounds.
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London
Britain
Leicester
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
Dirksen Rejects House Move on Foreign Aid Cut
Senator Dirksen of Illinois attacked the House slice of foreign aid funds as irresponsible and unwarranted. The split action followed a 222-188 vote to trim a $4.9 billion authorization, with Kennedy urging bipartisan support to sustain overseas assistance amid concerns over a growing deficit.
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Washington
Senate
Kennedy
White House
House
Congress
Dem
John
Sparks
Iman
D-Ala
Cera
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Lucius D. Clay
Dwight D. Eisen
Republican House
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Both Partise
Rescue Effort Enlarges Shaft In Mine Trcle 11 Days
Rescue teams enlarged a 12 inch escape hole to 26 inches aimed at reaching miner Henry Throne 28 and David Fellin 58 trapped 331 feet below surface since Aug 13. A fourth man Louis Bova 42 remains separated by debris as crews drill a lifeline hole and plug the shaft to prevent dust.
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James V. Lamb
Associated Press
Hazleton, Pa
Henry Throne
David Fellin
Lewis Bova
Bova
Fellin
Throne
H. B. Charmbury
Pennsylvania
Louis Bova
Fellin and
Fern
Lawmaker's Adm. Anderson lends cautious aid to test ban
In Washington Admiral George W. Anderson Jr. testified to the Senate Preparedness Subcommittee that he supports the limited nuclear test ban but demands safeguards. Sen. Henry Jackson and others outlined requirements including underground testing incentives, ongoing lab work, and robust detection of Soviet activity. The hearing, part of a broader review by the Foreign Relations and Armed Services panels, may extend with closed sessions after Pentagon details are released.
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Washington
George W. Anderson Jr
Naval Operations
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Anderson
Portugal
Henry Jackson
Dash
Senate
Margaret Perkins
Pentagon
Senate Foreign Relations
J. W. Ful‘bright
D-Ark
Jackson
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Beauty winner crowned in Manchester on Wednesday
A beauty contest concluded in Manchester with a Wednesday victory. Separately, a nationwide search was launched for Roy John James, a 28-year-old auto racer nicknamed The Weasel, who is missing.
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Manchester
Roy John James
the Weasel
Strike Impending As Soions Argue over Rail Labor Rules
AP reports ongoing contention over proposed binding arbitration to settle a four year rail labor dispute. Senate action looms as House awaits it. A deadline of midnight Wednesday threatens immediate job-cut rules if no deal is reached. Senators Pastore and Magnuson urge delay to avoid a strike.
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Washington
Senate
Rail Commerce Committee
John ©. Pastore
D-R.j
House
Congress
Pute
Hazleton miner rescue breakthrough cheers official
Clyde Machamer of the Hazleton Independent Miners Association smiles as entombed miner David Fellin confirms a 12 inch drill has broken into the gangway trapping Fellin and two others since early last week. Rescue teams race to reach the men and bring them to safety.
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Clyde Machamer
Hazleton
Independent Miners Association
David Fellin
Fellin
Religion Plays Role In March Demonstration
Washington AP report notes religious leaders chaired the planned civil rights march on Washington. Four chairmen include Mathew Altmann Eugene Carson Blake and Rabbi Joachim Prinz plus Rev. Martin Luther King who will meet President Kennedy and address Lincoln Memorial ceremonies. Roman Catholic prelates Arch bishop O'Boyle Lawrence Shehan and others will march. About 30000 to 40000 Protestant churchmen are expected to join, signaling a renewed commitment to racial justice.
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Washington
Mathew Altmann
National Catholic Conference For Interracial Justice
Eugene Carson Blake
Commission On Rate and Religion
National Council of Churches
Joachim Prinz
American Jewish Congress
Martin Luther King
Kennedy
Lincoln Memorial
Washington Monument
Patrick O'Boyle
Lawrence J. Shehan
Thomas H. Murphy
Baltimore
John J. Russell
Ernest L. Unterkoeffer
Richmond
Michael W. Hyle
Wilmington
Del
Philip M. Hannan
Robert W. Spike
Commission of Race Relations
The
Miners Sing While Trapped In Hazleton Mine Rescue
In Hazleton Pennsylvania David Fellin and Henry Throne remain 31 feet underground after a cave in. Rescue teams using a communications system report the trapped men added a new song to their repertoire a Negro spiritual titled Massa's in the Card Cold Ground.
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Hazleton
David Fellin
Henry Throne
Massa
Swing Your Partner at Blair Park Clubhouse
For Your Sunday Reading reports Swing Your Partner as the Blair Park Clubhouse hosts the High Point Square Dance Club. The feature in the Sunday Enterprise highlights foot tapping fun and club business. Back to School covers new clothes for boys and girls as they head to college. Two pages of pictures in The Enterprise show fall fashions. March next Wednesday marks the mass March on Washington by Negroes and civil rights supporters. the Sunday Enterprise reports on the march and safety preparations in a special feature.
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High Point Square Dance Club
Sunday Enterprise
the Enterprise
Washington
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