Announced Soviet Antimissile Rocket Parade In Red Square
The 46th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution featured Red Square displays of a two stage antimissile rocket, praised by Moscow Radio and Tass for its air and space attack potential. U S officials warned on missile defenses while experts debated Soviet capabilities. Premier Khrushchev led the reviewing stand group in the ceremony.
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Preston Grover
Moscow
Soviet Union
Red Square
Moscow Radio
Tass
U.S. Defense Department
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Pentagon
Harold Brown
Defense Research and Engineering
Defense Department
Edward Teller
Khrushchev
Supreme Court OKs Rabinovitz Poll on Federal Judge Nomination
The Wisconsin Supreme Court allowed the State Bar to conduct a referendum and publish poll results on David Rabinovitz's qualifications for a federal judgeship. The court denied a bid to halt the poll and vacated an earlier restraining order. President Kennedy nominated Rabinovitz to the Western District of Wisconsin. Senate confirmation is pending.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
David Rabinovitz
Bar
W. Wade Boardman
High Court
Byron Axel
Milwaukee
Rabinovitz
Kennedy
Patrick T. Stone
Wausau
Senate
Gordon Aaron
Axel
Aaron
Trial judge bars defense from witness statement in Thompson case
In Minneapolis the state wins a fight to keep a police witness statement from the defense as the Thompson murder trial proceeds. Judge Fosseen denied defense access after a high court session, with prosecutors arguing the document contains inconsistencies with prior testimony. The case centers on a planned life insurance payout and a murder scene meant to resemble an accident.
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Thompson
Minneapolis
T. Eugene Thompson
Minnesota Supreme Court
Rolf Fosseen
Seen
Floyd F. Peterson
St. Paul
Wav
Supreme Court
Peterson
Lee Thompson
Fosse
William Randall
Randall
Hyam Segell
Fosseen
Segell
Carol
Dick W.C. Anderson
Community Chest Surpasses $200,000 in La Crosse Drive
The La Crosse Community Chest tally reached 208,523 at 10 a.m. Thursday, about 80 percent of the 261,121 goal. Campaign co chairs Henry Funk and Robert Waller urged prompt reporting and said remaining funds must exceed 52,000 to aid 22 agencies. Campaign HQ stays open to Monday. final division chair meeting is Tuesday noon at the New Villa.
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la Crosse
Henry Funk
Robert Waller
Waller
Funk
Batavian National Bank
New Villa
Coulee State Bank
Quillin’s Iga Market
Pyroil Co
Catholic Social Service
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
la Crosse Trailer Corp
Machine Products and
Polk Industries
Teamsters Seek $250 Million Yearly Hike Amid Tense Berlin Route
Western Allies anticipate further Soviet roadblocks on the autobahn to Berlin after Moscow delays a U S Army convoy for 42 hours. Officials note the dispute signals continued strain in U S Soviet relations and stress vigilance for future harassments around Berlin.
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Washington
Russia
Berlin
Moscow
Teamsters Seek Record Nationwide Trucking Contract
The Teamsters propose a three year master contract to 400000 workers, seeking about 250 million dollars annually in pay and fringe benefits. The plan covers 85 percent of U S trucking firms, with raises of 15 cents per hour annually and extra weekly pension and health benefits, plus paid days off and other perks. Hoffa expects early December talks in Chicago, and notes most members favor the proposal, though a minority in New York and San Francisco opposed.
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Washington
Teamsters Union
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
U.S
Hoffa
Chicago
New York
San Francisco
Eleven Miners Rescued From Flooded German Mine
Eleven men were pulled alive from a flooded German iron mine two weeks after burial. A drilling rig breached 183 feet below, bringing the group to the surface in a metal capsule. The rescue followed earlier drills that saved 89 other workers, with 29 believed dead.
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Broistedt
Germany
Heinz Kull
Henry Throne
David Fellin
Hazleton
Rocky Announces Candidacy For GOP Nomination
Gov. Nelson A Rockefeller formally announces his bid for the Republican presidential nomination and plans to enter the New Hampshire and other primaries. He argues the next election hinges on vital principles and challenges Kennedy’s policy on communism while inviting other candidates to compete in New Hampshire.
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Pearson
Rockefeller
Lester B. Pearson
Gov
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Pilgrim Society
UPI
Albany
N.Y
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New Hampshire
State Capitol
Kennedy
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Goldwater
Security Evaluator Dismissal Sparks Senate Probe Call
Sen. Hugh Scott urged a full scale Senate Internal Security subcommittee inquiry into Otto F. Otepka s dismissal as chief evaluator of security at the State Department. Scott said the move appears retaliation for Otepka s testimony and asked for immediate investigation despite the officer s long record.
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Sen
Scott
Otepka
Washington
State Department
Otto F. Otepka
Hugh Scott
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
Partment
James O. Eastland
D-Miss
Senate Judiciary Committee
Subcommittee
Assembly debates civil rights bills amid protests in Madison
The Wisconsin Assembly opened debate on a trio of civil rights measures with a GOP majority aiming for prompt action to curb anticipated NAACP protests. Lawmakers, including Isaac Coggs, faced delays as discussions continued. The bills seek penalties for racial discrimination in public accommodations, housing, and the creation of an anti discrimination counsel in the attorney general’s office. The session also addressed vetoes and tax measures before adjourning for the day.
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Madison
State Assembly
Assembly
John W. Reynolds
Senate
GOP
Robert Knowles
New Richmond
Knowles
Paul Alfonsi
Minocqua
Alfonsi
Milwaukee
Lloyd Barbee
The
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Barbee
Edward Smyth
Attorney General's
Reynolds
Bureau of Personnel
Department of Administration
Water Pipeline Cuts Across Ohio Indiana Line
College Corner suffers severe drought as a 7 540 foot pipeline from a Nike missile base is installed to bring in water. Soldiers from the base and prisoners from the Oxford honor work on the project to supply College Corner.
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College Corner
Ohio
Ohio-Indiana Line
Oxford
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