North Viet Nam possibly to seize part of South Viet Nam
U S military authorities forecast a possible North Vietnamese drive into South Viet Nam using regular forces, possibly in November or December after the rainy season. Officials note Vietnam’s army growth, Laos routes alleged, and a push could strain U S resources amid the Berlin crisis.
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Washington
Viet Nam
South
United States
Berlin
U.S
Southeast Asia
Ngo Dinh Diem
South Viet Nam
Laos
Indochina
Cambodia
Diplomats urge negotiated Berlin settlement at U N assembly
At the U N General Assembly opening its policy debate diplomats from many nations urged a negotiated settlement of the Berlin crisis. The session also focused on Dag Hammarskjold's death and debates over China’s seat and nuclear tests.
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Berlin
U.N General Assembly
99-Nation Assembly
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Alfonso Arinas de Melo Franco
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Assembly
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Esther Diminished Heads Into Atlantic
Hurricane Esther weakened to a tropical storm and moved offshore with winds under 70 mph. The center did not reach the U S mainland as New England braced for possible damage while Cape Cod evacuees included Caroline and John F Kennedy Jr.
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Associated Press
Esther
Boston Weather Bureau
Atlantic
New England
Cape Cod
Cape
John Jr
Hyannis Port
Mass
Otis Air Force Base
Robbers' Getaway Car Breaks Down in Alley Chase
In Englewood two gunmen fleeing a drug store robbery rushed to their getaway car in an alley. The 1937 car’s differential failed as they tried to start it. Police found James M. Kennedy 21 and Robert A. Webster 20 hiding nearby. Both held without charge with $104 recovered.
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Englewood
Colo
James M. Kennedy
Robert A. Webster
La Crosse Opens Employment Service Building
State officials and local leaders attend the dedication of the new Employment Security Building in La Crosse. The $140 000 facility aims to link job services with unemployment compensation, with an open house planned Friday evening for the public.
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Reuben G. Knutson
Madison
Employment Security
Milo G. Knutson
Winfield L. Chistopherson
Paul A. Raushenbush
State
Ross Hunt
Greater la Crosse Chamber of Commerce
Knutson
la Crosse
A. Thomas Rose
WSES
Bernard Thill
la Crosse Afl-Cio Trades and Labor Council
Tribune
Wisconsin State Employment Service
Wses Dist
Norman E. Schulze
Ernest Warner
J. C. Morgan
George Hall
5Th Ave
Wisconsin Unemployment Compensation Department
Wisconsin Industrial Commission
Wisconsin
Ross E. Hunt
Greater
Space seen as military medium with Air Force edge
Gen. B A Schriever outlined that interplanetary space will be a military domain requiring Air Force dominance. Plans include space depots and weapons, with Gen. LeMay noting a military mission in space while NASA pursues peaceful programs.
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Philadelphia
Air Force
B. A. Schriever
Systems Command
Schriever
William F. McKee
Logistics Command
Space
Air Force Association
Curtis E. LeMay
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Picketing at Sparta Ends After Illegal Secondary Boycott
After a two day protest at the new 1.5 million Sparta senior high school, officials ruled the picketing by International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 135 illegal as a secondary boycott. Pickets protested non union labor at Vern Fanning Electrical Co. Work halted for about 60 non union workers while the meeting with Fanning, union reps, and city and school officials resolved the dispute.
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Sparta
Wis
Don Goodman
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
la Crosse
Vern Fanning Electrical Co
WMC Co
Winona
R. H. Lovold
Wenzel Plumbing Co
Appleton
Fanning
McCoy deemed impractical for 32nd National Guard drills
Wisconsin officials rejected Rep Vernon Thomson’s push to move the 32nd National Guard Division’s training from Fort Lewis to Camp McCoy. Maj Gen Herbert Smith said McCoy lacks space and combat training ground while Ft Lewis offers better weather for year training. Smith had also pursued Camp Ripley Minnesota for summer drills.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Camp McCoy
32Nd National Guard
Vernon Thomson
Wis
32Nd
Fort Lewis
Wash
Thomson
Robert McNamara
Ralph Olson
National Guard
Olson
Ft. Lewis
Herbert Smith
Oshkosh
Smith
Camp Ripley
Minn
Little Rock Records Highest Radioactivity in U S Readings
The Public Health Service reported Little Rock Ark had the nation s highest atmospheric radioactivity level at 709 micorocuries per cubic meter of air. Other cities on Wednesday exceeded 100 with Montgomery Alabama 534 and Topeka Kansas 192 among them. The agency noted no defined danger level and emphasized exposure duration and individual factors.
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Washington
Little Rock
Ark
United States
Soviet Union
Public Health Service
Montgomery
Ala
Topeka
Kan
New Orleans
Minneapolis
Pascagoula
Miss
Jefferson City
Ponca City
Okla
Austin, Tex
Real Estate Agent Held as Art Thief in Los Angeles
Edward Ashdown 39 of Costa Mesa admitted stealing four paintings from David Bright's Bel Air mansion. The works include Picasso portraits, a Modigliani, and an Afro abstract, valued at about 670000. They were found rolled in a suitcase, garment bag, and in a garage storage space in West Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Springs
Palmlice
Modigliani
Choein
Olitier
Picasso
Sebastian
Ashdown
Edward Henry Ashdown
Costa Mesa
Calif
Bel-Air
David Bright
Richard Brown
Los Angeles County Art Museum
Bright
Lottie Newmire
Wisconsin Guard call takes key local leaders from Medford
The 32nd National Guard deployment pulls away Medford figures including Dr Robert Pettera surgeon for the 1st Medium Tank Battalion the Taylor County D A Corliss Jensen Medford mayor Robert Dettmering and the Medford High School basketball coach Bryan Kulas. replacements to be named by Oct 17 and by Gov Nelson respectively.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
32Nd National Guard Division
Taylor County
Medford
Robert Pettera
Rib Lake
Pettera
U S Pushes Temporary U N Leader as Hammarskjold Gap Grows
Secretary of State Rusk urged the United Nations General Assembly to appoint an outstanding world leader to run the UN secretary general's office temporarily after Dag Hammarskjold's death. He pressed for a rapid fill while a permanent replacement is sought amid Soviet opposition to a temporary arrangement.
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Kosaka
Nakhai
United Nations
United States
Soviet Union
General Assembly
Washington
Heiping
World Organization
Moscow
Peiping
New York
Dean Rusk
United Nations General Assembly
U.N
Rusk
Dag Hammarskjold
Foreign Press Association
United Nations Assembly
I U.N
Andrei Gromyko
Berlin
Nikita
Khrushchev
Gromyko
Hammarskjold
U.N. Congo Command Adopts Neutral Stance Amid Katanga Tension
In Leopoldville the U.N. Congo command moves to military neutrality after a cease fire ends the drive to subdue Katanga. Premier Adoula faces possible cabinet crisis as Katanga leader Tshombe and rebel factions challenge the accord.
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U.N. Congo
Adoula
Leopoldville
the Congo
U.N
Katanga
Masako Norbert Muke
Elisabethville
United Nations
Ithe
Mahmoud Jeremy
Congo
Moise Tshombe
Khiari
Lumumbists
Patrice Lumumba
Antoine Gizenga
Moscow Radio
Tshombe Jis
Senator Styles Bridges Remains in Serious Condition
Concord Hospital reports Senator Styles Bridges of New Hampshire remains in serious but not critical condition after a heart attack at his home. The 63-year-old Republican leader of the Senate GOP Policy Committee had a moderately severe coronary attack and spent a night in hospital.
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Concord
N.H
USS
Styles Bridges
Concord Hospital
Bridges
J. Dunbar Shields Jr
Senate
GOP
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