Powerless Ship In Port: Crew Tired But Safe
The 10 man crew of the decommissioned destroyer Fogg told reporters of their ordeal at sea and in tow after a hurricane off North Carolina. They described 50 degree rolls, 60 to 75 mph winds, and 40 foot swells as the ship was towed to join the reserve fleet. No injuries were reported and crew endured radio loss and limited meals while awaiting tow in rough seas.
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Coast Guard
North Carolina
Orange
Tex
Cape Henry
Ganey
Dallas U N ambassador subjected to protest after speech
Adlai E Stevenson faced a disorderly crowd in Dallas after a United Nations Day address. A demonstrator spat on him and another struck him with a sign while about 100 people milled around. Police arrested one man for aggravated assault on an officer.
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Larson
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Irving
North Texas State University
Denton
North Texas State
Hatfield
Dallas Times Herald
John Birch Society
Uncle Sam
Frank McGehee
McGehee
Committee Shows No Signs Of Willingness To Weaken Rights Bill
The House Judiciary Committee, split between administration aims and GOP demands, remains firm on a strong civil rights bill. Republicans push to shorten the administration proposal and back an omnibus measure with a fair employment clause, while Kennedy faces pressure from civil rights groups and White House aides. The panel aims to reach a compromise before Tuesday’s vote on bringing out a strong bill.
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House Judiciary Committee
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Civil Rights Commission
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White House
Judiciary Committee
Community Chest raises $120000 toward $261121 goal
The current Community Chest campaign reports $120000 raised so far under drive co chairs Henry Funk and Robert Waller. The goal is $261121 with a Nov 4 deadline. J C Penney Co and The La Crosse Tribune earned best good citizenship plaques.
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Robert Waller
J. C. Penney Co
la Crosse Tribune
Batavian National Bank
Lift of 15000 troops succeeds but wartime viability questioned
The Big Lift airlift moved 235 Air Force transports to Europe in 63 hours 20 minutes, surpassing targets. Analysts question effectiveness if depots are overrun and whether ships would be needed for heavier gear, while officials say reserves and commercial aircraft could augment forces in a wartime scenario.
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Tex
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Texas
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Europe
Seven miners rescued from flooded German mine. 43 still missing
In Hildesheim Germany seven miners were pulled from a side gallery after 23 hours trapped by a dam break that flooded the mine's shaft with 650000 cubic yards of icy water. Sixty to seventy-nine escaped earlier. 43 remained underground as officials sought a way to reach them.
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Germany
Hannover
Brunswick
Henry Throne
David Fellin
Hazelton
Congress on Medical Quackery opens with sharp exchanges
Washington AP reports the second National Congress on Medical Quackery opens with attacks on Krebiozen and other products. FDA and AMA sponsor the event while the National Health Federation counters with its own meeting. FDA chief Larrick cites many halted devices and notes past federal cases against federation leaders.
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Krebiozen
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AMA
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Rainfall ends area dry spell with scattered showers
The Thursday night rain brought a welcomed break from a warm dry October as .68 inch fell at the airport with heavier totals elsewhere. West Salem and nearby areas reported soaking rain and a large tree was struck by lightning in La Crosse. hail was observed at two times. Farmers welcomed the moisture to soil and seedings, though field work may pause briefly. Lake City and Hokah logged notable totals while county conditions were generally good and corn remains too moist for storage. City crews watered parks late, and tulip planting was delayed awaiting frost.
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West Salem
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Cass Street
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Minn
Hokah
Durand
Carl Peterson
Huth
Walter Batzel
Eugene Fry
Local Page Guide Lists Contents by Section
A reader guide outlines where to find births deaths classifieds comics weather markets and sports on page 5 and 7 to 13 sections. It notes daily records death notices and Tri State deaths appear on pages 2 and 5.
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Italian Socialists Seek Coalition Backing in Congress
Pietro Nenni leads the Italian Marxist Socialist party into a national congress to decide whether to ally with the Christian Democrats. A center-left government would gain a parliamentary majority, end a stalemate, and isolate the Communists, with Nenni favoring a renewed 1962 alliance.
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Socialist Party
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Christian Democratic
Amintore Fanfani
Nine Negro Leaders Sentenced for Court Injunction Violation
Nine leaders including St. Louis Alderman William L. Clay were jailed and fined for violating a court injunction against demonstrations at Jefferson Bank and Trust. Clay received 270 days in jail and a $1000 fine. Rev. Charles Perkins got 180 days and $500. Mrs. Charles Oldham, former CORE vice chairman, 60 days and $500.
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William L. Clay
Jefferson Bank and Trust
Clay
Michael J. Scott
Charles Perkins
Charles Oldham
Center
CORE
UPI
Evacuation urged as Ginny bears down on South Carolina coast
Hurricane Ginny menaced the South Carolina coast with 100 mph winds and a 100 mile gale field. Evacuation of a 100 mile stretch was urged and 30 public shelters opened to house evacuees around Charleston.
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