Goldbergs Tour Criticized as Political Junket
Washington Republicans accuse Labor Secretary Arthur J. Goldberg of politicizing unemployment during a five state tour. The Battle Line article says the trip excluded Republicans and aimed to boost the Kennedy program while Goldberg pledged to find jobs for workers.
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Washington
Republican National Committee Today
Arthur J. Goldberg
Battle Line
Goldberg
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Kennedy
Labor
Throbless
Capitol Hill
Congress
Ray J. Madden
D-Ind
Gary
Ind
Eisenhower
West Virginia
Massachusetts
Mesabi Iron Range
Minnesota
Katanga Regime Reveals Lumumba Death Sparks Congo Crisis
Katanga interior minister Godefroid Munongo announced Lumumba and two lieutenants were killed near their village on Sunday. The claim comes as Katanga seeks secession and United Nations and Western powers wrestle with Congo's political crisis.
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Elisabethville
Congo
Patrice Lumumba
Katanga
Godefroid Munongo
Lumumba
Serre
Munongo
Belgium
U. N
Joseph Kasavubu
United Nations Security Council
New York
U.N
Maurice Mpolo
Joseph Okito
Leopoldville
Tshombe
United Nations
Widow of Governor Scott Named to State Health Board
Gov. Sanford appointed the widow of late governor and senator W Kerr Scott to the State Board of Health to fill the unexpired term of Mrs. J E Latta of Hillsboro through May and then reappoint her to a full term. Sanford discussed unemployment, lending regulation, reapportionment, tuition increases, and per capita income at a Raleigh briefing, noting support for modest tuition hikes with scholarships and faculty pay boosts.
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State Health Board
Raleigh
Sanford
W. Kerr Scott
State Board of Health
J. E. Latta
Hillsboro
Employment Security Commission
North Carolina
Michigan
General Assembly
Advisory Budget Commission
Millard Barbee
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Marines Begin Two Week Vieques Landing Exercise
Morehead City NC Marines embark for two week amphibious training. About 6000 Marines and 65 Navy ships take part in Lamphib ex 1 61. Vieques landing planned February 25 with Maj Gen James P Berkeley commanding Lejeune units and Vice Admiral John McN Taylor leading the Navy element. Exercise ends February 28.
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Morehead City
N.C
Vieques
4Th Marine Expeditionary Brigade
James P. Berkeley
John McN. Taylor
Atlantic Fleet Amphibious Force
Navy
Legislature Opens First Full Week of 1961 Session
RALEIGH AP The General Assembly enters its first full week of 1961 with House Speaker Joe Hunt set to name remaining committees and complete early session organization. Lt Gov H Cloyd Philpott has formed Senate committees. budget briefings on 1961 63 proposals begin Tuesday.
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Raleigh
General Assembly
Joe Hunt
H. Cloyd Philpott
Senate
Hunt
Philpott
Nixon Plans Bring Mixed Reactions
Washington reports say Richard Nixon may wait until 1968 to run for president drawing mixed Republican reaction. Some favor a California governorship in 1962 and a 1966 term, others warn a state race risks his national ambitions. A full-term pledge could blunt charges he avoids a direct 1964 challenge.
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Washington
Richard M Nixon
Nixon
California
Kennedy
White House
Executives Begin 30 Day Antitrust Prison Terms
Four GE executives and Clark Controller vice president surrender in Philadelphia to start 30 day jail terms for price fixing and bid rigging in the nation’s largest federal antitrust case. Ginn Burger and Burens lead the group to Norristown prison as others await arrival and authorities describe the scene as a show.
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America
Norristown
Westinghouse
William S. Ginn
General Electric
Schenectady
N. Y
George E. Burens
Cleveland
Ohio
Louisville
Lewis J. Burger
Fort Wayne
Ind
Edwin R. Jung
Clark Controller Co
John Marvin Cook
Fox Point
Wis
Cutler-Hammer, Inc
Milwaukee
Ginn
Burger
Marshal’s Office
Federal Court Building
Eight Year Old Says She Aided Bank Break-In
In Pittsburgh a police probe centers on an 8 year old girl who claims older boys coerced her into entering the Mellon National Bank on the north side. She says she opened a door for them and allowed entry while a burglar alarm later alerted authorities. About $3 was missing from petty cash.
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Pittsburgh (Ap
Pittsburgh Police Today
Manchester
Mellon National Bank & Trust Co
Lumumba’s Slaying Shocks Kennedy in Washington
President Kennedy voiced great shock at Patrice Lumumba’s death in the Congo. White House press secretary Pierre Salinger said dispatches confirmed the killing and that the State Department would provide further comment. Experts warned Lumumba’s death could fuel tribal strife and regional conflicts.
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Washington
Kennedy
Patrice Lumumba
Congo
White House
Pierre Salinger
Dispatches
Lumumba
Salinger
State Department
U.S
Africa
Kennedy Ends First Weekend Outing At Virginia Retreat
President Kennedy wraps his first weekend away from the White House at his Glen Ora farm in Virginia. He traveled from Middleburg to Washington by car after an afternoon sled with Caroline, read and rested, with Mrs. Kennedy staying behind until Tuesday night.
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Venus
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Earth
Victor Razykin
Soviet Union
White House
Kennedy
Defense Department
Pentagon
Hugh Dryden
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Washington
Dryden
U.S
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Virginia
Middleburg
Virginia Hunt Country
Glen Ora
National Industrial Conference Board
Caroline
Army Signal Corps
Salinger
Dag Hammarskjold calls for full Congo death probe
United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold proposed a full impartial investigation into Patrice Lumumba's death in Katanga Province. He instructed UN command to press Katanga authorities for full cooperation as crisis meetings occurred. Adlai Stevenson supported the proposal and urged calm and continued UN backing.
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United Nations, N. Y
Dag Hammarskjold
Congo
Patrice Lumumba
Katanga
Hammarskjold
U. N. Security Council
Mengasha Huasu
U. N. Congo
Lumumba
U. S
Adlai E. Stevenson
Heyman Charge Dismissed in Duke UNC Row
In Durham, Art Heyman of Duke faced an assault charge from a February 4 Duke UNC game incident. Judge A R Wilson granted a Duke counsel motion to dismiss, citing provocation and lack of proof, after two witnesses testified in a packed courtroom.
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Durham
N.C
Art Heyman
Duke
Durham Recorder's Court
A. R. Wilson
Ed Bryson
North Carolina
Heyman
Blackwell M. Brogden
Albert L. Roper II
Norfolk
Brogden
Roper
Wilson
Carolina
Timothy McCoy
McCoy
Bryson
UNC
Atlantic Coast Conference
Jim Weavier
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