UN moves to curb Congo crisis after rival leaders clash
United Nations mounts martial law like control in the Congo to prevent a war between President Kasavubu and Premier Lumumba. Airfields and key routes are tightly restricted while Lumumba demands reasons for closures and clashes with Kasavubu supporters spark deadly fire.
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Wilburg, Landrey
Leopoldville
Congo
United Nations
Leopoldville Barrio Si Tont
U. N
Joseph Kasavubu
Patrice Lumumba
U.N. Tions
Lumumba
Kasavubu
U.N
Victor Lunduly
Luluabourg
Quill Seeks Reentry to Negotiate PRR Strike
Michael J. Quill, TWU president, says he will re enter negotiations over the Pennsylvania Railroad strike but will not accept compulsory arbitration. The TWU and System Federation Union rejected the railroad offer for arbitration on work rules, citing job security classifications and outsourcing as core issues. Quill notes the strike affects about 72,000 workers and says wage terms are not the main dispute.
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Philadelphia
Michael J. Quill
Transport Workers Union
Pennsylvania Railroad
TWU
PRR
System Federation Union
TWA
Mitchell
James P. Mitchell
Quill
Melis
Washington
Qui
Ricasison Dilworth
Federal Medialore
Edward W. Wiesner
Turner
Wiesner
Three Sute Southern For Bankruptcy
Three claimants seek to block Southern Airways bankruptcy filings alleging violation of the national act by paying some creditors while others are unpaid. The petitioners include Capt. R. Tate Brown and Benjamin T. Epps of Atlanta and an auto rental firm, with claims totaling several thousand dollars for services and materials.
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Atlanta
Apy-Southern
Tennessee
Southern
R. Tate Brown
Benjamin T. Epps
Jacksonville
Flin Brown
Aue
Man Admits Three Slayings After Seeing Psycho
In Hollywood Henry A Busch 52 confessed to slayings after watching Alfred Hitchcock Psycho. He described urges to kill and planned further murders including two women friends and his aunt. Police recovered bodies at his apartment and his aunt’s residence.
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Hollywood
Alfred Hitchcock
Henry A. Busch
Ey Pavoe
Husch
Busch
Sirmighing
Westeros
Hitchcock
Janet Leigh
Miss Leigh
Elmira Matller
Miller
Buard
Lueartay
Mapdalina A. Parra
Parra
Bushh
Franlie Effet
Virginia
Ave
Payne
Margaret Briggs
Henry Adolph Busch
May Busch
Margaret Brigs
Scott County considers referendum on county government plan
The Scott County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution Thursday to seek a referendum on switching to a county form of government. Judge E J Carter was asked to call the vote, which must occur within the specified posting window. The plan would shift school board appointments to the judge and create a countywide single ballot, with a three-member school board appointed by the judge for four-year terms.
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Gate City
Scott Couny Board of Supervisors
Cire
E. J. Carter
Foard Hubble
Hubble
Board of Supervisors
Stapgerenteros
Lari
Tennessee
Wlinchport
Holiday Deaths Drop to New Low Since 1954
Chicago AP reports Labor Day weekend traffic fatalities totaled 415, the lowest for the holiday since 1954. The figure fell short of the National Safety Council's projected 460 and below last year's toll, marking a notable decline in holiday crash deaths.
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Chicago
National Safety Comed
Cuba, Colombia discuss Latin American U.S. aid plan
Economic Minister Regino Botia reportedly prepared to advocate for a US aid package of 1.0 billion dollars for Latin America. The idea was raised at a meeting led by Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro in Buenos Aires that year.
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Rogota
Colombia
Regino Boti
U. Os
Latin America
Fidel Castro
Huenos Aires
Eisenhower Condemns Soviet Actions in Congo at News Conference
President Eisenhower denounced Soviet aid to the Congo, urged Russia to cease unilateral moves, and urged support for UN collective action. He noted limited chance of meeting Khrushchev in New York and stressed avoiding religious politics in campaigns.
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Tom Nelson Washington
UPI
Eisenhower
Russia
Congo
United States
Soviet Union
United Nations
U.N
Shchey
Khrushchev
U.N. General Assembly
New York
Harry S. Truman
Eisenover
Pidel Castre
Bernon F. Mitchell
Eureka
Calif
William H. Martin
Ellensburg
Wash
Moscow
U.S
Congress
Defense Department
Michell
House
NSA
Mitchell
Martin
Vincent Burke
Guard at Horse Guards Says It’s All a Waste of Time
In London a Horse Guards sentinel faced American tourists asking his purpose. When asked what he’s standing there for he replied I really could not say mate. He added I think it’s all a waste of time myself.
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London
Insurance halt on letters to New Africa Republic by Post Office
The British General Post Office announced that letters and packages to the New African Republic cannot be insured beginning next Monday. The move affects shipments under Congo Insurance Recs of the ehas.
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London
British General Post Office
Hurricane Donna tightens grip near Bahamas
UPI reports Hurricane Donna advances toward the U S with 40 mph winds. Weather officials warn southeastern coast residents to stay alert as the storm tracks northward from the Bahamas toward Florida. Casualty counts rise in Puerto Rico and nearby islands while relief efforts begin amid widespread damage.
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Miami Weather Bureau
U.S
At & Am
Latiude
Miami
Turk's Island
Bahamas
Wil
Maya- Buana Island
San Salvador Island
Weather Bureau
Hispaniola
Caribbean
Donna
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Humacas
Luis Munoz Macin
Patillas
San Lorenzo
Oracevis
Manati
Leeward Islands
Anguilla
Antigua
Barbuda
St. Martin's
American Red Cross
Ponte
San Juan
Weather forecast for Kingsport and surrounding area
Weather bulletin indicates low temperatures around 89 to 93 degrees with strong heat on Thursday and Friday. Highs near the upper 90s. Winds light and variable with possible humidity increases.
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Kingsport
Vacinites
Indes
Aly
City Board passes three ordinances on first reading
The Board of Mayors and Aldermen passed three ordinances at a public hearing with no opposition. They would rezone residential parcels near the textile plant to manufacturing and abandon portions of East Sullivan Street and Pleasant Avenue adjoining the plant.
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J. P. Stevens Co
Board of Mayors and Aldermen
Sullivan Street
Pleasant Avenue
Borden Mills
Mason & Dixon Lines
Requiee
Council
Ksi Raulston
American Legion Post
Brantley Blue
Veterans’ Organizations
Water Department
Sharondale Avenue
Lake Street
Stone Drive
Tranharper Drive
Antony Rusmmers
Ridge Fields
East German President Wilhelm Pieck Dies in Berlin
Berlin reports longtime East German leader Wilhelm Pieck died after a prolonged illness. Pieck, a founder of the German Communist movement, served as president from the GDR’s foundation in 1949 and had been largely invalid since 1957.
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Berlin
UPI
Wilhelm Pieck
East Germany
ADN
Pieck
Communist Party
German Social Democrat Party
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