Katanga Aid Committee Formed in New York
A American Committee for Aid to Katangan Freedom Fighters formed in New York to mobilize public support for Katanga self determination and to protest UN action. Sponsors include Sen Dirksen former Gov Edison and Gov Lee retired Gen Wedemeyer and editor Buckley Jr. Dr Max Yergan chairs.
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New York
Katanga
Congo
United Nations
United States
Everett M. Dirksen
R-Ill
Charles Edison
New Jersey
J. Bracken Lee
Utah
Albert C. Wedemeyer
American Legion
Martin B. McKneally
William J. Buckley Jr
Rightwing National Review
Max Yergan
Yergen
The
Council On African Affairs
Kennedy pledges aid to Viet Nam as Diem cites Communist terror
President Kennedy tells Lord that the United States will help the Republic of Viet Nam defend its independence. Diem describes Communist terror including attacks on teachers and hospitals and the seizure of provinces. Kennedy condemns Hanoi’s aggression and recalls the 1954 Geneva accords while warning that aid may end if North Vietnam stops its campaign to destroy Viet Nam.
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Diem
Kennedy
Susanna Morton
Lord
Republic of Viet Nam
Kathy Brantner
Mark
Joe Brantner
Ted
Colorado
Rocky Ford
Hanoi
Viet Nam
United States
Republic of
Stock Averages Dip As Trading Volume Surges
Dow Jones Industrials fall 0.73 to 1730.21 while Railroads edge up to 143.75 and Utilities at 133.36. Trading volume reaches 780000 shares as market activity slows after early gains.
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Dow Jones
Northern Pacific
Bell & Farrell, Inc
Northern States
NS Central Tel
Clark Oil
Olin Mathieson First
Pepsi-Cola
Pfizer
Phillips Pete
General Merch A
Godfrey Co
Republic Steel
Hamilton Mfg
Rexall Drug
Heileman Brew
Reynolds Metals Koehring Co
Royal Dutch
Ve X Tel Co
Bid Safeway
Marine Cap
G. D. Searle
McQuay, Inc
Sears Roebuck Nekoosa
Sinclair Oil
Plastics
Socony
Bane
Sperry Rand Standard Oil
Ind
Standard Oil NJ
Packard
Royal Dutch N.Y. Sunray
Swift
Texas Eastern
Texaco
Trane Co
Trane NS Western Power
United Airlines
U.S. Rubbereed
Tausche
U.S. Steel Mutual Funds
Boston Fund
Chem
Westinghouse
Eaton & Howard Western Union
White Motor
Bal
Woolworth
Eaton & Howar Zenith
Fidelity Fund
Growth Stock Fund
Natl Invest
William Street Fund
Puritan Fund
Wis Fund
Bus Crash With Train Near Milwaukee Kills and Hurts Students
A Milwaukee area crash involved a diesel locomotive striking a school bus near a crossing. The bus was dragged 455 feet. the main section traveled 192 feet. Students were injured, with at least one seriously hurt, and three schools were closed temporarily.
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Sommers
Winona Livestock Prices and Market Report
Swift & Company reports noon quotations for hogs cattle and related products. Hog prices show steady meat type premiums and varied weights. cattle charts include steers, heifers, cows and bulls with mixed price ranges. market notes from South St. Paul and Chicago summarize slaughter demand and wholesale levels across several categories.
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Winona
Swift & Company
Bulls Bologna
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
Soviets Joke about Shelters but Seek More Films
In Washington, Soviet Ambassador Menshikov jokes that umbrellas are cheaper fallout shelters. The U S Civil Defense says two Russian Embassy officials signed out three films on biological warfare and bombproofing Oct 10 and returned two days later asking for more films.
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Washington (Ap
Mikhail Menshikov
Menshikov
National Press Club
Washington City Civil Defense Headquarters
Michigan Rewriting Its Constitution
In Lansing Michigan delegates at a constitutional convention hear former President Eisenhower urge states rights. He argues the federal government has overstepped and Michigan can lead other states toward restoring powers to the people and state government.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
New Color Crime Photos Adopted by New York Police
New York police announce color photography for crime scenes and certain criminals after a year of field testing. Officials say color portraits will aid in detection, with photo sessions offered as part of standard processing.
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New York
City Police Department
E. Eee
Michael J. Murphy
Pentagon to restudy reserves role in future crises
Deputy Defense Secretary Roswell Gilpatric says the Pentagon may rely more on regular forces and longer mobilization of the Reserve and Guard. He notes last year’s callups showed limits and that two more regular Army divisions are planned. General Van Fleet reported high morale among recalled troops, while Rep. O’Konski criticized equipment levels at Fort Lewis and Mercer.
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Washington
Roswell L. Gilpatric
Pentagon
United States
Gilpatric
James A. van Fleet
Kennedy
White House
O’konski
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Mercer
Wis
van Fleet
St Cloud College seeks help over parking woes
St Cloud State College faces parking strain with cars parked long hours near campus. President Budd asked the state board for guidance on possible restrictions for freshmen or all students starting next fall, with options to require permits or ramps. The issue mirrors wider campus parking challenges across Minnesota colleges.
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Budd
Eichmann sentence marks peak of historic trial
Judge Landau imposes the maximum penalty for Adolf Eichmann after a long deliberation over crimes against the Jewish people. The court notes the acts were government crimes, Eichmann identified with orders, and a special death cell would be required in Haifa though Israel lacks such a facility. The trial cost Israel about $50 million.
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Eichmann
Landau
Servatius
Israel
Haifa
Gestapo
Jewish Affairs Division
Argentina
Fliar
Second Emancipation Proclamation Sought
Reverend Martin Luther King Jr appeals to President Kennedy for a second emancipation proclamation to end segregation after New Orleans officials canceled a Municipal Auditorium mass meeting he was to address. He says the date with destiny cannot be canceled and plans to travel to Albany, Georgia, to observe mass Negro arrests.
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New Orleans
Martin Luther King Jr
Kennedy
King
South
Albany
Mother Jailed For Neglecting 3 Sons In Louisville
Mrs Barbara Peak 31 was sentenced to 60 days in jail after being charged with contributing to the dependency of three boys ages 10 8 and 7 who were left alone with only dog food to eat in Louisville Kentucky The sentence came on a Wednesday in court proceedings reported by AP
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Louisville, Ky
Barbara Peak
Mrs Lester Gudgeon 65 dies at West Lima Wisconsin
Mrs Lester Gudgeon born Mary Elsie Moore February 6 1896 in Valley died Tuesday at her West Lima home. She married Lester Gudgeon April 7 1912 and is survived by husband two sons Raymond and Rex three daughters Edna Virginia Maxine, a brother Berlie Moore and four sisters. Services Friday at 2 p m at West Lima EUB Church Rev George Robson officiating burial Bear Creek Cemetery near La Farge.
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LA Farge
Wis
Lester Gudgeon
West Lima
Mary Elsie Moore
Valley
Charles Moore
Raymond
Rex
Los Angeles
Leland
Edna) Miller
Rockford, Ill
Berlie
Virginia) Wallace
Yuba
Elmer
Maxine) Stanek
Janesville
Berlie Moore
Viroqua
Amon Strait
Erick Erickson
Steve Gudgeon
Bill Gerren
West Lima Eub
George Robson
Bear Creek
Katanga Talks Hint at Possible Congo Mediation
Belgian senator says Tshombe offered to meet Adoula for talks in a neutral French speaking country if Senghor of Senegal mediates. Thant calls an 18 nation Congo advisory meeting to advise stalling a cease fire until U.N. objectives in Congo are met. U.N. envoys Bunche and Gardiner seek political reconciliation between Katanga and central government.
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Brussels
Tshombe
Adoula
Senegal
Leopold Senghor
Thant
Britain
Congo
U.N
Eeake
Katanga
United States
George W. Ball
Johnson to be kept posted while Kennedy travels
President Kennedy arranged for Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson to receive frequent briefings on all matters of importance while Kennedy travels to Latin America. Secretaries Rusk and McNamara attend Paris conferences through the weekend, a factor in the special arrangements for Johnson.
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Washington
Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Latin America
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Paris
Johnson
Sentenced For Passing Bad Checks In Winnebago Jail
Donald Scott, 42, leader of drinking parties among inmates at Winnebago County jail, was sentenced to 3 to 10 years for passing checks. He was captured in Miami on nov 14 and extradited for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution. He claimed liquor was smuggled into the jail and said he made a cell key from memory. An inquiry into after hours trysts in the women’s section followed a claim a prisoner left weekly to collect unemployment. One deputy was fired and others reprimanded.
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Rockford, Ill
Donald Scott
Winnebago County
William Dusher
Scott
Miami
Come-Clean Taxpayer May Not Get Off Free
Washington AP Internal Revenue Commissioner Mortimer Caplin said voluntary disclosure by delinquent taxpayers won’t guarantee avoiding prosecution. The IRS will review facts before deciding on prosecution and favors those who report violations over those who conceal them. He urged settlement before the new data processing system spots offenders.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
Mortimer M. Caplin
Internal Revenue Service
Caplin
1962 U S. business boom predicted by Lyons
Leland F Lyons president of Sales and Marketing Executives International and vice president of New York Life Insurance Co says 1962 will bring the biggest overall business boom in history with 7 percent national production and sales growth and a sharp drop in unemployment based on his surveys and observations.
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Mobile
Ala
United States
Leland F. Lyons
New York Life Insurance Co
Lyons
Kennedy Lays Wreath in Simón Bolívar Tribute Tour
Kennedy meets South American leaders during a visit to Venezuela and Colombia spelling out aid projects. He dedicates school and housing works in Techo near Bogota and speaks on Colombian radio after dinner in San Carlos Palace. The return to Washington is set for shortly before midnight. In San Juan the Kennedys will be hosted at La Fortaleza amid local protests.
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Techo
Bogota
Kennedy
San Carlos Palace
Washington
San Juan
Puerto Rico
la Fortaleza
Father Of 8 Found Guilty On 2 Counts
A Janesville man and father of eight was convicted by a Municipal Court jury of attempted rape and impersonating a police officer. Donald R. Oakley faces related charges in Illinois and is to be sentenced Monday morning.
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Beloit
Janesville
Donald R. Oakley
Illinois
Oakley
Highway 51
Rockford
Iehharepea
Kennedy and Wiley discuss Congo crisis in White House talks
President Kennedy met with Senator Alexander Wiley to review the Congo situation. Wiley said Kennedy has used his influence to curb fighting between United Nations forces and Katanga troops and that messages have passed between Kennedy and Katanga leader Moise Tshombe.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congo
Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Wiley
White House
Cyrille Adoula
Fire burns man at Waukesha Motors Co
AP reports Harlow Beilefeldt of Route 2 Oconomowoc suffered critical burns when a flash fire swept the engine test room at the Waukesha Motors Co He was taken to Waukesha Memorial Hospital with burns spanning about 75 percent of his body None of the other men in the room was burned The fire remained in the test room but triggered the plant sprinkler system causing water damage
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Waukesha (Ap
Harlow Beilefeldt
Oconomowoc
Waukesha Motors Co
Beilefeldt
Waukesha Memorial Hospital
Plan to Expand Trade Through the St. Lawrence Seaway
Sen. Alexander Wiley outlines a seven point program to grow seaway commerce. He cites a rise from 20.5 to 23 million tons last season and seeks port development, deepening Great Lakes channels, stronger promotional efforts, a Milwaukee Commerce Office, free enterprise trade shifts, a Corps study on de icing, and safeguards against discriminatory rates.
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Washington
Alexander Wiley
R - Wis
St. Lawrence Seaway
Seaway
Great Lakes
Department of Commerce
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Midwest
Corps of Engineers
Man Uses Children as Shield in Hour-Long Iowa Chase
In Albia Iowa an armed man Harry Frink fled police with his four children as hostages. A roadblock halted the pursuit after about an hour. Frink wounded a officer while the children, youngest 5 months old, were rescued unharmed. His wife had left him and he had come from Chicago to take the children.
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Albia
Iowa
Harry Frink
Frink
Patty
Chicago
Glen Derby
Audit Shows Higher Shortage at St. Cloud College
ST. PAUL AP Shortages of Earl W. Hoshal a St. Cloud State College clerk who pleaded guilty to embezzlement have risen to more than 10 000 from the 2 500 first estimated An audit conducted while Hoshal awaits sentencing shows a 10 841 discrepancy in his accounts William P Scott state public examiner said Wednesday night Hoshal in a guilty plea on Nov 14 admitted false entries spurious accounts and altering concealing falsifying or destroying public records The examiner said the lack of internal control in the college office where Hoshal worked has been remedied.
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ST. Paul
St. Cloud
George F. Budd
Budd
Earl W. Hoshal
St. Cloud State College
Hoshal
William P. Scott
State Public Examiner
Farm blaze damages Bloom home near Oakdale
Oakdale and Camp Douglas fire departments battled a Wednesday morning farm fire that damaged the Robert Bloom home southeast of Oakdale. New Lisbon firefighters were not on the scene as earlier reports indicated.
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Oakdale
Wis
Camp Douglas
Robert Bloom
Here
New Lisbon
Racial Meet Breaks Into Separate Talks in Albany
White and Negro leaders met jointly then split into separate sessions seeking a desegregation accord. Negro demands include dismissal of arrests, full bus and rail desegregation, and a biracial committee. The Albany Movement reported a prisoner beaten, though officials disputed the claim.
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Albany, Ga
Trailways
Asa Kelley
Ernest Vandiver
National Guard
W. G. Anderson
Albany Movement
Terrell County
Dawson
Charles Sherrod
Albany
Albany City
School Bus and Car Collision Near Bloomer Injures Four
Four hospitalized after a county road crash six miles south of Bloomer Wisconsin when a car driven by Wayne Lange failed to stop for a turning school bus carrying four kindergarten pupils. The Lange family suffered injuries and a bus passenger Paulette Kressin, 6, sustained head injuries. one child had a broken leg.
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Bloomer
Chippewa
Wayne Lange
Lange
Vicki
City to deny licenses to nondiscriminating refusal restaurants
Wilmington reported no 1962 licenses will be issued to restaurant owners who refuse to swear they will not discriminate by race color or religion. The NAACP in Wilmington had alleged discrimination in local restaurants.
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Wilmington, del
Wilmington
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
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