Congo Confederation Raises Peace Hopes
Diplomatic efforts in the Congo produced a proposed two level federal scheme replacing Kasavubu’s central government with a council of state and a coordinating executive body. Katanga and Tshombe hailed self rule while Katanga’s Moise Tshombe urged East and West to leave Congo in peace. The conference pledged unity against communism and set plans for further talks in Bakwanga and Elizabethville.
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Kasavubu
Leopoldville
U.N
New York
Frederick H. Boland
Assembly
Dag Hammarskjold
Security Council
Congo
United Nations
Katanga
General Assembly
Moise Tshombe
Katanga Province
Washington, DC
Council of State
Coordinating Council
Tshombe
Albert Kalonji
South Kasai
Bakwanga
Elizabethville
Federation
Patrice Lumumba
Khrushchev Shows Interest in Below Summit Discussions
Soviet Premier Khrushchev reportedly favors continuing below summit talks on cold war issues. Informants say he voiced this at a four hour Novosibirsk meeting with U S ambassador Llewellyn Thompson who carried Kennedy’s message on world affairs.
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Washington
Khrushchev
Novosibirsk
Llewellyn E. Thompson
U.S
Moscow
Thompson
Siberian
Kennedy
Mobutu’s Forces Drive in Congo Offensive Near Orientale Province
Mobutu’s 1,200 troops captured three Lumumbist companies in an advance from Monombo to Ikela southeast of Coquilhatville. Lumumbist strongholds fell as Gizenga’s hold in Oriental Province weakened amid reports of political shifts toward Manzikala.
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Leopoldville
Congo
UPI
Joseph Mobutu
Oriental Province
Congolese Foreign Ministry
Mobutu
Stanleyville
Antoine Gizenga
Patrice Lumumba
Mondombe
Coquilhatville
Equatorial Province
Ikela
Equatorial
Gizenga
Tananarive
Madagascar
Jean Foster Manzikala
Oriental
Manzikala
Joseph Kasavubu
Wisconsin figures show 1960 industrial growth at high level
Wisconsin's 1960 industrial expansion remained strong despite a recession, with 92 communities adding new industries and 172 plant additions, while construction fell from 1959 levels. The Oshkosh Kollsman Industries plant will employ 500 to 600, and overall new industries created about 2,500 to 3,000 jobs. Milwaukee-Wisconsin officials urge tax relief and rail and credit improvements to boost future growth.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Department of Resource Development
Gaylord Nelson
Kenosha American Motors
Oshkosh
Kollsman Industries, Inc
Chicago
Five Britons and Americans face Official Secrets Act charges
In London a high profile spy trial opened with five defendants pleading not guilty. Elizabeth Gee Henry Houghton Gordon Lonsdale Peter Kroger and Helen Kroger deny stealing secret naval documents from Portland and transmitting them to Moscow. The case centers on a Portland base and a radio under a Ruislip cottage.
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Britain
Moscow
FBI
Washington
Portland
NATO
Russia
Ruislip
Lord Parker
Elizabeth Gee
Henry F. Houghton
Miss Gee
Portland Naval Base
Gordon Arnold Lonsdale
Peter John Kroger
Helen Joyce Kroger
Morris and
Lola Cohen
New York
Weather outlook and snow warnings in Keno sha area
Forecast predicts snow and shoveling in Keno sha with snow changing to flurries tonight. Heavy snow warnings extend across southeastern Wisconsin with accumulations 4 inches or more and a cold snap ahead. Tuesday turns partly cloudy with a high near 35 to 40 degrees and morning readings around mid-30s at Southport and nearby sites.
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Kenosha
Wisconsin
Weather Bureau
Illinois
Southport Park
American Motors
West Side
Southport
Auto Makers Begin Week of Layoffs Across Big Three
More than 83 000 auto workers start a one week layoff as GM Ford and Chrysler announce furloughs at 33 plants. Ward's Reports estimates production will dip to about 75 000 units this week, 20 percent below 1958 recession levels and 50 percent below last year.
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Detroit
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Ward
Daniel Hoan Celebrates 80th Birthday in Hospital
Milwaukee’s socialist mayor for 24 years Daniel Webster Hoan marked his 80th birthday this Sunday at St. Camillus Hospital. Attending the tribute were former Mayor Frank Zeidler and current mayor Henry Maier.
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Milwaukee
Daniel Webster Hoan
St. Camillus Hospital
Hoan
Frank Zeidler
Henry Maier
Tremor Reportees in Ottawa and Nearby Towns
Ottawa and several district towns reported a slight earthquake early today. The Dominion Observatory said it was checking the reports.
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Ottawa
Upb
Dominion Observatory
Wisconsin Governor backs park sticker fee over license hike
Gov. Gaylord Nelson described a $2 annual park sticker as more preferable than a proposed $1 increase in vehicle licenses. He argued the license rise would not be a use tax and would be less equitable than charging only park visitors.
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Madison
Gaylord Nelson
Kennedy to Hold News Conference Wednesday
President Kennedy will hold a news conference Wednesday morning. The White House said the event will be filmed and recorded for later television and radio broadcast but not carried live.
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Washington
UPJ
Kennedy
White House
Mothers Club to Vote on Fathers' Membership Topic
Burlington Conn mothers club will discuss the topic male suffrage and vote tomorrow on admitting fathers as members. The meeting centers on expanding club participation through male membership.
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Burlington, Conn
Mothers Club
Girl's body found in Muskego attic
The body of a 15 month old girl was found this afternoon in the attic of the home occupied by her parents and 10 other children. The incident is reported from Muskego with details sparse.
Ed Sullivan cancels Paar debate over format clash
New York Ed Sullivan declares his planned debate with Jack Paar off saying Paar has weldhed on the format for the affair. Sullivan cites incompatibility and turmoil surrounding the event.
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New York
Ed Sullivan
Jack Paar
Paar
Three Havana youths arrested over plot against Soviet envoy
In Havana sources say three Cu ban youths were arrested on charges of plotting against the life of Soviet Ambassador Sergei Kudriavtsev. In Nice Pablo Picasso, 79, reportedly married his longtime companion Jacline Roques, 35, in a hush ceremony in Vallauris. A $750 million GE damage suit filed Feb 9 by J Orion Brunk and Mary Brown was dismissed in Peoria federal court.
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Sergei Kudriavtsev
Nice
France
Pablo Picasso
Riviera
Vallauris
Picasso
Jacqueline Roques
Hushbush City Hall
Peoria
Ill
General Electric Co
U.S
J. Orion Brunk
Mary Brown
Weird mix in Pennsylvania murder case unfolds in court
A Philadelphia man, Robert Poulson, faces murder linked to an Aug 7 1959 safe burglary at coal operator John B Rich in Pottsville. The case spans lilian Reis a nightclub owner, a missing witness Vincent Blaney and multiple co defendants with loot totaling about 478000, while Rich’s cash and jewelry were valued at 3500 and 17000 respectively.
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Robert Poulson
Philadelphia
John B. Rich
Camden, N. J
Poulson
Blaney
Margate
N. J
Atlantic County
Robert Russell
Kennedy Plans Alliance for Progress with Latin America
President Kennedy will unveil the alliance for progress during a White House reception with Latin American diplomats. He will address Congress Tuesday with a program outline and may impose embargoes on remaining Cuba imports, targeting tobacco molasses fruits vegetables and sugar. The Cuban and Dominican Republic ambassadors to the OAS are not invited due to severed relations.
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Kennedy
Alliance For Progress
Latin America
White House
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Dominican Republic
Organization of American States
United States
Cuba
Americas
Castro
Havana
Fidel Castro
Midwest tornado outbreak leaves towns wrecked
A violent storm raked the Midwest with damaging winds and more than two dozen tornadoes smashing through Missouri and Arkansas. One woman was killed and at least 57 injured as homes, churches, and stations were leveled, towers toppled, and communications disrupted across the region. National Guardsmen aided rescues as towns like West Plains and Busch faced extensive damage and ongoing searches.
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Midwest
Missouri
Arkansas
Branson
Monett
Nevada
U.S
Busch
Clarkville
Ark
Woodland
Hunt
Hartman
Woods Mountain
Mt. Zion
Augusta
Sheridan
Harrison
Kingston
Plainview
Berryville
Ilinois
Bremen
Sparta
Politics Charge Made by Laird
Rep. Melvin R. Laird accuses Secretary Freeman of delaying the dairy price support update to politics. Freeman sets the manufacturing milk support at 3.86 percent butterfat totaling $340 per hundred pounds, effective immediately as the new dairy season opens April 1.
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Washington
Melvin R. Laird
R-Wis
Orville L. Freeman
Laird
Freeman
Columbus executive Alvah H. Chapman Sr. dies at 71
Alvah H. Chapman Sr., 71, noted newspaper and radio TV executive, died Sunday at his Columbus home after brain surgery last October and long confinement. He led the R. W. Page Corp., owner of the Ledger Enquirer and Sunday Ledger Enquirer, and was president of Columbus Broadcasting Co and editor publisher of the Bradenton Herald.
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Columbus
Alvah H. Chapman Sr
R. W. Page Corp
the Ledger
the Enquirer
The
Sunday Ledger-Enquirer
Bradenton
Fla
Ukrainian Leader Ousted in Soviet Housecleaning Drive
Pravda reports Mikhail Grechukha former Ukraine president and deputy chairman of the Ukrainian Council of Ministers has been removed in Khrushchev initiated housecleaning after criticism of agricultural shortages. He is to be replaced by Pyotr Tronko, Kiev regional party secretary in 1957.
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Mikhail Grechukha
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
Ukraine
Council of Ministers
Pyotr Tronko
Kiev
Communist Party Committee
Pravda
Tronko
Grechukha
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