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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1960

Page

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Nixon Appeals to Unions Women and Rebels on Historic Swing

Vice President Nixon barnstorms three worlds on a single day touring St Louis Roanoke and Virginia. He endorses Republicans while denouncing organized labor and courting unions women and Dixiecrats. Actress Helen Hayes reads a tribute as crowds fill arenas and stadiums in a daylong campaign that signals GOP hopes in Virginia and beyond.

Nixon Robert E. Lee International Associa St. Louis Atlantic Jed Bulwave Helen Hokinson Republic/New Jersey Federation Recan Atlantic City Thomas Heart of Dixie Roanoke Pip Helen

Across the Nations Defectors Took Secret Papers

Defense Department testimony said one of two U S code workers who defected to Russia had access to briefing notes missing from secret files. General counsel J Vincent Burke Jr. noted no evidence yet that copies of other documents were taken, naming William H Martin and Bernon F Mitchell as the defectors with separate residences.

Washington UPI Defense Department U.S Russia J. Vincent Burke Jr Lola House Soviet Union House Armed-Services Subcommittee Burke William H. Martin Ellensburg Wash Bernon F. Mitchell Eureka Calif

Truman declines Senate seat urge from Missouri figures

Former president Harry S. Truman, in New York visiting his daughter, says he will not accept the vacant U.S. Senate seat after Thomas Hennings Jr.’s death. At 76, he notes he does not want to replace any young man and has received calls from Missouri backers.

New York Harry Truman U.S. Senate Thomas Hennings Jr D-Mo Margaret Clifton Daniel Missouri

Ethel Destroys Gulf Coast, Inland Winds Hit Mississippi

Hurricane Ethel battered the Mississippi Gulf Coast with gusts near 50 mph and tore inland, causing widespread property damage and flooding. Up to 10 inches of rain forecast through eastern Mississippi and western Alabama as highways iced over and power outages spread across Gulfport Biloxi and Pascagoula. Roads washed out and beach homes wrecked as 50,000 residents fled coastal areas, while authorities lowered warnings and counted destruction from the storm.

Pascagoula Miss UPI Ethel Mississippi Gulf Coast New Orleans Pascapoula Alabama, Mississippi Line Gulf Fort Biloxi U.S Gulf Coast Donna Audrey Gulfport Gulf W. L. Pol

United States accuses Soviet smear against UN over Congo policy

The United States alleges a Soviet smear campaign to mask plans to turn the Congo into a Red satellite. It urges the UN Security Council to back a resolution supporting Dag Hammarskjold, urges restraint on military aid to Congo factions, and calls for peaceable settlement and continued UN authority to maintain order.

United Nations N. Y.wi United States Soviet Union Congo U. N. Security Council Dag Hammarskjold U. S James J. Wadsworth Council

Giesler Remains In Critical Condition After Heart Attack

Hollywood attorney Jerry Giesler, 73, stayed in critical condition Thursday night at Mt. Sinai Hospital after being treated for a heart attack.

Hollywood Upiy Jerry Giesler Mt. Sinai Hospital

Skull of Adolph Coors Identified by Teeth

A skull found in a mountain clearing near Castle Rock Colorado was identified as Adolph Coors the missing brewery magnate. The FBI said Denver dentist Dr. Arthur G. Kelly compared the skull to Coors dental charts and made the identification before the coroner’s examination.

Castle Rock Calo Upd Adolph Coors FBI Denver Arthur G. Kelly Coors Kelly Douglas C. W. An Ioraner Andrews Coor Ghana

Lumumba Troops Try to Kill Lumumba in Congo

Angry Congolese soldiers attempted twice to lynch Patrice Lumumba in Leopoldville. UN troops, then Ghana troops and Congo police under Col. Joseph Mobutu, thwarted the mob as Lumumba escaped in panic during a visit to Camp Leopold.

Leopoldville Congo Patrice Lumumba Ghana Joseph Mobutu Koboma Camp Leopold

Satellite Capsule Off Again

The discoverer XV capsule is lost again in the rough seas off Christmas Island. recovery ships Dal ton Victory and heli copters search a broad area but winds and squalls hinder contact. The capsule drifted 1,000 miles south of its intended Hawaii impact zone and remains unlocated as dawn approaches Hawaii time.

Vandenberg Air Force Base Dalton Victory Hawaii Pacific Christmas Island

Kennedy in Pennsylvania Blames GOP for Idleness

Senator John F Kennedy spoke in New Jersey and Pennsylvania blaming Republicans for unemployment and urging full employment. He told a large crowd in Detroit and Jersey City that the labor movement seeks shared goals for all Americans while accusing Nixon of distortions and misquotations. The campaign included a motorcade through Bergen County and a fundraising dinner in Harrisburg.

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