Meredith Back at School For 4th Week of Classes
Meredith returns to the University of Mississippi for a fourth week of classes accompanied by U.S. Marshals. About 500 troops remain on campus to support federal enrollment following rioting over his admission. A pastoral letter from North Mississippi Presbyterians urged peace and restraint amid the racial crisis.
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Oxford, Miss
UPI
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Meredith
Ole Miss
St. Andrew
Oxford
Clifford A. McKay
Presbyterian University
First Presbyterian Church
McKay
Rescue on rock jetty as girl escapes boyfriend advances
In Pacific Palisades California Marietta Jackson aged 22 narrowly escaped drowning after being trapped between boulders on a rock jetty while fleeing a boyfriend at a pre dawn beach party. Police and firemen pried loose a five ton boulder to free her as tide threatened. She suffered only minor scratches. Louis Aunquee, 22, is cited as her pursuer during the incident.
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Pacific Palisades
Calif
Marietta Jackson
Los Angeles
Miss Jackson
Louis Aunquee
Bermuda Dunes Airport Gets Federal Approval
Co owners Ray Ryan and Ernie Dunive announce FAA state and Riverside county permission for a 3500 foot landing strip at Bermuda Dunes Golf Club. Construction expected to finish by Christmas.
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Palm Springs
Calif
UPI
Bermuda Dunes Country Club
Bermuda Dunes Airport Corp
Ray Ryan
Ernie Dunevie
Federal Aviation Agency
Riverside County
Khrushchev Threatens UN Route Over Berlin Plan
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev said in a published interview he would take the Berlin dispute to the United Nations if the United States rejects his Berlin proposals. He outlined a peace treaty with East Germany including recognition of both German states and free access to West Berlin.
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Cologne
Germany
UPT
Nikita Khrushchev
Berlin
United Nations
United States
World Organization
German Democratic Republic
Khrushchev
U.N
East Germany
West Berlin
NATO
Fire Destroys Apartment at 2120 South 15th St
Firefighters forced entry into a flaming apartment at 2120 South 15th Street in a two hour operation. The blaze totally destroyed the small unit occupied by Charlie Sands and his wife Mary though occupants were believed inside. search found no one present.
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South 15Th St
Charlies Sands
Mary
Miss Teenage America pageant fills Dallas with contestants
Eighty finalists from New York City to Prairie Village Kansas arrive for a week of judging in Dallas. Bud Collyer will host the finals aired on CBS TV to about 30 million viewers. Finalists include a Rockford Alabama track star and a crowned champion from Richmond Virginia will pass the title. The winner earns a four year college scholarship a $3500 yearly wardrobe and extensive travel plus prizes. Nearly 10 000 girls entered the contest.
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Dallas
New York City
Prairie Village
Kansas
Bud Collyer
Cbs-Tv
Aubrey C. Black
Teen
America Associates
Carol Jean Sumpter
Rockford
Diane Cox
Richmond
Mexicans Honor LV Mayor With Silver Chest Gift At ASTA Event
A Mexican delegation presented Las Vegas Mayor Grayson with a hand wrought silver and malachite chest as a symbol of friendship during the ASTA convention opening. Miguel Guajardo, Guillermo Moreno, and other officials highlighted Mexico’s growing tourist appeal with 389,000 U S visitors in six months and a national plan coordinating 38 government departments to boost travel.
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Mexico
Miguel Guailardo
Guillermo Moreno
Las Vegas
Oran Grayson
Hotel Riviera
Miguel Aleman
Mexican National Tourist Council
United States
Democracy
National Tourist Council
Grayson
American Society of Travel Agents
Miguel Guajardo
Tourist Council
Aleman
Guajardo
Vargas
Las Vegas Re Sur
U. S
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Alfred J Schmidt longtime Union Pacific conductor dies
Alfred John Schmidt, 67, a 33 year Las Vegas area resident and former Union Pacific Railroad conductor, died Oct 20 at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. Born Aug 12, 1869 in Fremont, Nebraska, he belonged to Shriners and Mesonic Lodge No. 32. Services tomorrow at 1 pm at Palm Mortuary with entombment in Palm Mausoleum. Survived by wife Susie two sons Norman and Howard and two daughters, all of Las Vegas.
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Alfred John Schmidt
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
South 8Th St
Schmidt
Union Pacific Railroad
Shriners
Fremont
Neb
Palm Mortuary
Mesonic Lodge
No 32
Palm Mausoleum
Susie
Norman
Howard
Las Vegas
Ted Marshall to Charge Criminal Libel Against Nevada Democrat Publisher
Ted Marshall, a candidate for district attorney, stated he will file criminal libel charges against Dean W. Miller, publisher of the Nevada Democrat, at the city police station this morning. Marshall accuses Miller of smutty whisper campaigning to discredit his candidacy and notes Miller is employed as a laborer at the Nevada Test Site.
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Tty
Ted Marshall
Dean W. Miller
Nevada Democrat
Marshall
Miller
Las Vegas
Nevada
Clark County
Democratic
Kekkonen Eyes Trade Talks With De Gaulle in Paris
Finnish President Urho Kekkonen, fresh from Moscow talks with Nikita Khrushchev, plans a Wednesday meeting with Charles de Gaulle in Paris. He aims to build a western European trade front while noting Finland’s delicate position with the Common Market and EFTA.
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Helsinki
UPI
Urho Kekkonen
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Charlies de Gaulle
Kekkonen
Moscow
Khrushchev
Common Market
European Free Trade Association
Finland
Berlin
de Gaulle
Paris
Eisenhower Rebukes Kennedy Over Cuba Policy
Former President Eisenhower criticized Kennedy’s foreign policy record on Cuba yet offered sympathetic understanding of the challenges facing the Kennedy administration. He expressed irritation at Kennedy’s remarks while acknowledging the strain of the Cuba crisis.
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Washington
UPI
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Cuba
Boston
White House
ABC
Bkisenhower
Berlin Wall
Berlin
Fisenhower
GOP
Fidel Castro
Castro
Batista
Dick Van Dyke Calls Morality Flaws in Films
Hollywood star Dick Van Dyke urged more censorship and possible legislation to curb immorality in movies during a Laymen's Day session at Brentwood Presbyterian Church. He urged better guardianship for children and criticized the industry for downgrading moral standards.
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Hollywood
UPI
Dick van Dyke
van Dyke
Brentwood Presbyterian Church
Cehurch
Walt Disney
Marjorie
Christian
Barry
Stacy
Carrie Beth
L. David Cowie
Woman reports alleged rape attempt near Nellis Boulevard
A 21-year-old North Las Vegas woman said a man she met at two bars assaulted her and attempted to rape her in a desert area off Nellis Boulevard. She resisted, he tore her clothes, and she fled the car. Deputies are investigating the incident.
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Las Vegas
Nellis Blvd
Nevada Planning Board to study 26 million capital requests
The Nevada Planning Board will meet November 19 to decide recommendations to the next legislature for state agency capital improvements. Agency heads sought 26 million for new buildings and upgrades. board aims to pare requests to about 6 million and will receive staff recommendations at the next meeting.
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Carson City
UPI
Nevada Planning Board
Planning Board
Bill Hancock
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Nevada Safety Council
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Tim Martin
Rancho High
Jim Sale
Vernon Munsell
Alfred Joan Schmidt
Long Island
West Coast
India
Alvin L. Brewer
Washoe
Reno
Brewer
University of Nevada
Nevada Southern
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