Goa Leader Is Captured as India Secures Enclaves
Indian forces completed the conquest of Marmagao and Panjim in Goa after heavy mine clearance and battles. Portuguese governor general Manuel Vassalo e Silva was captured, with Maj. Gen. Kenneth Candeth named to succeed him. Casualties were few on both sides, and news access was restricted.
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New Delhi
India
Defense Ministry
Portugal
Marmagao
Panjim
Nova Goa
Goa
Manuel Vassaloe Silva
Damao
U.N
Security Council
V. K. Krishna Menon
United Nations
New York
Menon
Cairo
Jawaharlal Nehru
Diu
Doctor Guilty of Manslaughter in 12 Deaths
Dr. Albert L. Weiner, an osteopathic psychiatrist, convicted of manslaughter for 12 patient deaths after a 58 day Camden County trial. Acquitted on criminal responsibility in 3 other deaths as jurors weighed testimony from nearly 200 witnesses and 6,500 case pages.
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Camden
N.J
Albert L. Weiner
Camden County
Weiner
Norman Heine
Kennedy patriarch improves. Macmillan talks proceed
President Kennedy’s ill father shows slight improvement after a stroke and partial paralysis as a Bermuda Palm Beach conference with Prime Minister Macmillan remains likely. Macmillan arrived in Bermuda and may relocate the talks to Palm Beach if needed. physicians report Kennedy recognizes family members and doctors say recovery is uncertain for 24 to 48 hours.
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West Palm Beach
Fila
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Britain
White House
Pierre Salinger
Bermuda
Palm Beach
Macmillan
Joseph P. Kennedy
St. Mary's Hospital
Jacqueline
Edward
Ann Gargan
Salinger
William T. Foley
New York
Hospital
Congo Criticism Mounts as Rusk Meets Senators
Secretary of State Dean Rusk met with key senators amid mounting criticism of the United Nations action in the Congo. The United States continues to officially back the Congo operation.
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Congo
Rusk
Washington
Dean Rusk
United Nations
United States
Katanga Secession Talks Open With Friendly Sparks
Katanga President Moise Tshombe and Premier Cyrille Adoula began negotiations to end Katanga's secession. They met at Kitona base near the Congo River, exchanging smiles and leg slaps as they set preliminary terms while U.N. efforts press for a cease-fire and a political solution.
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Peter Grose
Leopoldville
The
Congo
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
Cyrille Adoula
U.N
Kitona
Congo River
Tshombe
Adoula
Herod orders census to find infant king in Bethlehem
The aging king, consumed by fear of a prophesied rival, orders a census to identify Jewish families with male children two years old or younger. Advisors debate the star and timing while a Roman tribune is asked to provide the list. See The Day on Page 7A.
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Congo
Rusk
Goa
New Guinea
Herod
Antonia
Persia
Bethelehem
Exhumation Plans Hit Legal Snag in Infant Graves Case
Greensboro plans to exhume 19 infant graves near a wooded tract face a legal snag as Superior Court Solicitor Edward K Washington says he will continue investigations before seeking a court order. Judge Walter Crissman had not signed any agreement, and Crissman will review a petition first. Deputies obtained permission to search an abandoned house on the premises, checking merchandise for past case connections while guarding the gravesite.
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Greensboro
Here
Superior Court
Edward K. Washington
Walter Crissman
Washington
Crissman
Guilford County Sheriff's Deputies
G. J. Jones
N. E. Hargett Sr
Home Loaded With Stolen Merchandise
Officers recovered several thousand dollars in stolen goods from a rural Burke County home. The items appeared to have been taken over an 18 month span from Lincoln Burke and Catawba counties. Arrested were Milford Morgan Davis 34 and Harold Kenneth Powell 38 charged with larceny of a stolen record player. William Richardson 26 faced charges for larceny of four dining room chairs three truck tires and rims and a gasoline motor.
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Newton
N.C
Burke County
Catawba County
P. Dale Johnson
Lincoln
Burke
Catawba
Lee Swink
North Carolina
Frank Heavner
Lincoln County
Dan Boyles
Boyles
Milford Morgan Davis
Harold Kenneth Powell
Rt. 2
Yale
Hickory
Heavner
William Richardson
Monkey's Space Capsule Hunt Fails to Find Scatback
An Atlas missile carried a four pound rhesus monkey named Scatback on a 600 mile space flight. Heavy seas hampered a search in the south Atlantic as recovery vessels, two planes and the Sword Knot, exhausted fuel after three hours without locating the capsule.
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Howard Benedict
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Scatback
South Atlantic Ocean
Air Force
Sword Knot
Drug patent cut plan sparks price relief debate
Mrs. Sarah H. Newman and Andrew J. Biemiller urged shortening drug patent rights to three years as a path to lower prices. They testified before the Senate Anti-trust and Monopoly subcommittee amid industry warnings that reduced protection could hurt new drug research.
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Washington
Sarah H. Newman
National Consumers League
Andrew J. Biemiller
Afl-Cio
Legislative Department
Senate
Newman
Biemiller
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Dtenn
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N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
Assembly
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
Valerian A. Zorin
Geneva
Outer Space
Outer Space Committee
Mongolia
General Assembly
Soviet Union
Council
Action
Communist Bloc
Nehru
By Noah Halper
JFK
Joseph Kennedy
Jacqueline Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Foreign Relations Committee
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Fulbright
Rourke B. Hickenlooper
Iowa
Richard M. Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Nixon
GOP
Humphrey
Julian Alvery Gascoigne
Jim Bishop
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