Yugoslavia Urges Urgent UN Probe Into Lumumba Killing
The Yugoslav government requested the UN Security Council order a swift investigation into Patrice Lumumba's death, blaming Katanga leaders and top Congolese officials. The move echoed Soviet and African-Asian calls for disarmament of Katanga forces and withdrawal of Belgian troops, as the council adjourned pending further consultations.
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N.Y
Yugoslavia
Security Council
Patrice Lumumba
Koca Popovic
Council
Katanga
Congo
Unemployment Urgency Highlighted By Rayburn Kennedy
House Speaker Sam Rayburn said unemployment is more urgent than at any time since the 1930s Great Depression after a White House conference with President Kennedy. Labor Secretary Goldberg reported conditions worse than expected, with plans for quick congressional action on relief and job programs. Kennedy pledged a tax incentive plan to spur investment while stressing recovery begins with getting millions back to work.
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Washington
House
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
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Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
White House
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Senate Labor and Finance
Administration
Congress
National Industrial Conference Board
Brann Surrenders in Miami Securities Theft Case
International financier Herman W. Brann former Tangiers bank director who vanished last summer with assets surrendered to the FBI on charges tied to the alleged theft of 400000 in securities from a Cuban exile in Miami Brann 49 sailed voluntarily to New York from Europe to clear himself in the case.
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Tangiers
FBI
Miami
Brann
New York
Europe
UPI
Tribune increases type size for easier reading
The La Crosse Tribune raised type from 8 to 9 point to improve readability. Conversion cost about $2,400 with new matrices on six Linotype machines for the Corona face, replacing the Majestic type installed four years ago.
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la Crosse Tribune
E. L. Burgess
Burgess
Corona
Majestic
Blood Bath Fears Grip Congo After Lumumba Death
In Leopoldville and Elisabethville anger over Patrice Lumumba's assassination sparks warnings of renewed violence. Gizenga’s Stanleyville regime and Katanga forces clash as U.N. Hammarskjold orders a full impartial inquiry amid fears of civil war and foreign intervention.
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Moise Tshombe
United Nations
Tshombe
U.N
Lumumba
Leopoldville
Congo
Antoine Gizenga
Stanleyville
Oriental Province
Leopoldyville
Moscow
Gizenga
Anicet Kashamura
Kivu
Cleophas Kamitatu
Bernard Salumu
Cairo
Soviet reverses on Dag Hammarskjold recognition and Congo demands
The Soviet government withdraws recognition of Dag Hammarskjold as U N secretary general and calls for all foreign troops to leave the Congo within one month. It demands U N censure of Belgium for Patrice Lumumba's killing and supports arrest and trial of Tshombe. Demonstrations across Moscow follow the Lumumba crisis.
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Lumumba
Antoine Gizenga
Hammarskjold
Council
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Valerian A. Zorin
London
Dag Hammarskjgld
U.N
Congo
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Belgium
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Tass
Moise Tshombe
Katanga
Republic
Republic of Congo
Moscow
Hippolyte Colls
United States
Dag Hammarskjold
Brussels
Foreign Ministry
U.N. Security Council
New York
Demonstrations Across Capitals Over Congo Crisis
Demonstrations in Moscow Cairo London and Rome protested Lumumba's death and Belgian actions. Belgians faced embassies attacked while U N Security Council met to plan Congo crisis sessions. Pan African anger grew as Lumumba’s death sparked fears of renewed violence and international power plays.
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Cairo
London
Rome
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Congo
Belgium
The
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Venus Station Zooms Toward Venus at 2.5 Miles Per Second
Soviet Venus probe travels 2.5 miles per second, transmits data back to Earth. Tass reports playback data sessions and extensive measurements of space conditions. The 1,418 pound automatic interplanetary station launched from Sputnik, aims to study cosmic radiation magnetic fields and interplanetary matter.
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Soviet Union
Tass
Earth
Venus
Alexander Markov
Komsomolskaya Pravda
Ari Sternfeld
U.S. Naval Observatory
Special Study of Automation Effects Ordered
Labor Secretary Arthur J. Goldberg issued two orders to address unemployment linked to automation. A new Labor Department office will study automation driven jobless issues, and the Bureau of Employment Security will publish monthly unemployment figures by region.
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Arthur J. Goldberg
Labor Department
Bureau of Employment Security
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Kennedy
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Republican National Committee
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Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Civil War Feared As Lumumbists Move To stave Off Reprisals
In Stanleyville Lumumba followers sought to avert reprisals against whites after the deposed premier's slaying. A UN spokesman said Gen Victor Lundula dispersed a squad of soldiers threatening Europeans. Amid fears of Congo civil war, leaders vowed to keep fighting for control while officials urged restraint. Reaction abroad ran from shock to charges against Hammarskjold and the UN.
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U.N
Congo
Lumumba
Stanleyville
Victor Lundula
Katanga
Leopoldville
the Congo
Patrice Lumumba
United Nations
Hammarskjold
Belgium
Moscow
Brussels
Senate
Lumumbi
Kivu
Britain
Daily Telegraph
Habib Bourguiba
Norge Plant Move Prompts Muskegon Hearing
A legislative investigating committee opened a hearing in Muskegon on Borg-Warner Corp. Norge division decision to move its refrigerator plant from Michigan to Fort Smith Arkansas. The move costs 1800 jobs and a 10 million dollar annual payroll. The plant sits in Muskegon Heights and Norge says the shift improves business position. City officials note Norge holds six million of a seven point five million Fort Smith bond issue. State Sen. Clyde H. Geerlings leads the six man panel questioning Norge management labor and local leaders.
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Clyde H. Geerlings
Holland Republican
Norge Management
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