Forty detectives search area for missing Minneapolis girls
Forty detectives and patrolmen in twenty teams sweep the Minneapolis area near Melissa Lee and Barbara Foshaug, reviewing neighborhoods block by block for clues. Police dismiss ransom notes as crank work and seek witnesses and relatives while a black-clad man offering candy remains at large.
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Minneapolis
Tom Nelson
UPI
E.J. Walling
Melissa Ann Lee
Barbara Ann Foshaug
Walling
Naval Air Station
Carp
Henry Deason
Senate pact drive gains support in nuclear test ban debate
The Senate coalition backs ratification of the limited nuclear test ban treaty with about 80 votes in favor. President Kennedy and Everett Dirksen push the effort, while Sen. Henry Jackson remains cautious and demands continued safeguards.
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Washington
Senate
Associated Press
Kennedy
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Thomas H. Kuchel
California
Soviet Union
Kuchel
United States
Collapsing Derrick Kills Two Workers in West Texas
A Thursday night oil well collapse near Monahans, Texas, killed two drill crewmen and seriously injured a third. Robert Henderson and Philip Crittenden died when the finger board failed as 17,500 feet of pipe rested above. J.B. Morris survived after tumbling from the 108 foot derrick as 200 tons of steel rained down.
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Monahans
Tex
Here
Texas
Rhoden Oil Co
Robert J. Henderson
Odessa
Philip Crittenden
J.B. Morris
Wisconsin Ranks Third in Auto Production nationwide
Wisconsin produced 708 537 autos this year earning 9.7 percent of the market, placing it third behind Michigan and Missouri. Kenosha output reached 464 126 cars, second to Detroit's 477 349, as the city contributes strongly to the state total.
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Detroit
Wisconsin
Kenosha
Missouri
Michigan
Protests Over Segregation Roil High Point Streets
Police used tear gas to break up a near riot as about 2 000 white demonstrators clashed with Negro marchers. Nine Negroes were arrested for trespassing and assembling, two whites for carrying weapons. Bonds set at 50 dollars. Authorities reinforced by 57 officers.
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High Point
N.C
Floyd Mehan
B. Elton Cox
Congress of Racial Equality
Proxmire Poll Foresees Tight Kennedy Goldwater Race in Wisconsin
Senator William Proxmire reports a Wisconsin poll showing Kennedy leading Goldwater 60.3 to 39.7 amid Democratic bias and better name recognition for the President. Goldwater edges Kennedy in two districts, while Nixon carried Wisconsin in 1960.
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Washington
White House
Kennedy
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Wisconsin
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Proxmire
Goldwater
Sen. Goldwater
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Richard M. Nixon
French airliner crashes into a mountain killing 40
A French airliner en route from London to Perpignan struck Roc de la Rouquette in southern France after midnight and all 40 aboard died. The 36 passengers were British tourists and four crew members. Heavy storms accompanied the crash near Perpignan. the Airnautic twin engine craft failed to reach Llabanere Airport.
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France
Roc de la Rouquette
London
Perpignan
Lon
Don’s Gatwick
Llabanere
Airnautic
Mediterranean
Prades
Senators Seek End to Aid to South Viet Nam
Twenty two senators led by Frank Church call for halting all military and economic assistance to South Viet Nam until it ends repression of Buddhists and garners popular support. Church warns continued aid supports a repressive Diem government and urges withdrawal if abuses persist.
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Washington
South Viet Nam
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Church
Thuc Denies Papal Audience Was Called Off
Archbishop Pierre Martin Ngo Dinh Thuc denied Vatican reports that a papal audience was canceled due to Viet Nam turmoil. He said no request was made and the audience is scheduled for his return to Rome for the Ecumenical Council reopening on Sept. 29. He teased the press that Vatican fears journalists and that politics are not his duty to discuss.
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New York
Pierre Martin Ngo Dinh Thuc
South Viet Nam
Vatican
Idlewild
Rome
Viet Nam
Thuc
Migrant Surrenders After Night Holdup at Station
A 32 year old migrant worker involved in an $80 filling station holdup surrendered at a farmhouse after a night long search by three counties. Joel Garcia told Julius Hallman he was glad to be somewhere warm. A large manhunt with about 50 people and a Dane County bloodhound followed the suspect. He fled in a car after the Plainfield holdup and drove until the vehicle overheated and was abandoned.
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Redgranite
Joel Garcia
Julius Hallman
Waushara
Marquette
Green Lake
Dane County
Plainfield
Mrs Nhu Vows Viet Nam Regime Won’t Yield to Blackmail
Mrs Ngo Dinh Nhu in Belgrade denounces perceived perfidious attacks on the South Vietnamese government. She accuses the press and a six-man Saigon plot of trying to discredit her family and President Kennedy, while defending her regime amid Buddhist tensions and Viet Cong war.
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U.S
Viet Nam
Mie
Ngo Dinh Nhu
United States
Pres
Ngo Dinh Diem
America
UPI Telephoto
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
South Viet Nam
Interparliamentary Union
Kennedy
Nhu
Union
South
Henry Cabot Lodge
White pupils boycott desegregation spread in Alabama
The boycott by white students disrupts classes at multiple Birmingham schools and Mobile’s Murphy High. Police arrest nearly 50 in Mobile. National Guard on duty but not intervening. In Tuskegee and other areas attendance mostly normal as authorities vow truancy prosecutions.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
West End High School
Murphy High
Mobile
Ensley
Jones Valley
Phillips High
Phillips
National States Rights Party
National Guard
West End
Raymond B. Taylor
Tuskegee
Graymont Elementary
Phillips High School
West End High
Huntsville
Army
Washington
Alabama National Guardsmen
Wisconsin Ohio truck reciprocity remains in force says AG
Wisconsin Attorney General George Thompson announced after a conference with Ohio officials that the Wisconsin Ohio reciprocal truck licensing agreement remains in force. He said Ohio has not given notice of cancellation and interstate trucking would continue without difficulty indefinitely. If reciprocity ended Wisconsin firms would face Ohio license plates and axle tax payments.
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Ohio
Thompson
Madison
George Thompson
Wisconsin
Joseph E. Ludden
Gateway Transportation Co
la Crosse
John W. Reynolds
Ohio Attorney General's Office
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Jfk-Goldwater
Rockefeller
S. Viet Nam
la Crosse Tribune
Boris Boskovic
Tito
Mrs, Nhu
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Newport
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