Rusk backs UN Congo operation amid Congo crisis
Secretary of State Dean Rusk defended the U.N. Congo mission, warning Katanga’s failure to integrate could lead to civil war and anarchy, while denying U.S. aims to seize Katanga. He also condemned Communist pressure in South Vietnam and noted Castro’s openly admitted communism. Rusk stressed the U.N. will not dictate Congo governance but allow Congolese leaders to choose a range of political forms.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
United Nations
Congo
Katanga
Rusk
U.N
United States
Southeast Asia
Viet Nam
State Department
South Viet Nam
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Castro
Moise Tshombe
U.S
Landon urges united free world to form strongest bloc
Former Kansas governor Alf Landon told the National Press Club the free world must merge military forces under unified command, spur economic mobilization, and join an expanded common market. He urged leadership to consolidate NATO and European markets into a single power bloc to deter communism, warning UN inadequacy and Western timidity.
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Washington
Alf M. Landon
Free World
Kansas
Landon
National Press Club
United States
Kennedy
Europe
United Nations
Kansan
Southeast Asia
Cuba
East Germany
U.N
NATO
Republican Party
Diary Taken From Soldier s Tells Details
Washington reports secret Communist war plans from a Viet Cong diary captured in action on September 26 in South Viet Nam. The diary, part of a White Paper, outlines 1961 62 winter to spring operations and calls for mountain attacks then midland incursions. The United States urges allied and neutral support and notes Rusk statements on aid and reforms with Ngo Dinh Diem’s government.
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Viet Nam
State Department
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
U.S
Kennedy
Dean Rusk
Soviet Union
Red China
United States
Rusk
Ngo Dinh Diem
Diem
U S Communist Party Pleads Innocence in Moscow Agent Charge
The Communist Party of the United States pleaded innocent in Washington to failing to register as an agent of the Soviet Union. Judge McGuire set Feb 1 for trial. Gus Hall attended and said he is unsure of his status. The indictment, served in New York, carries up to $10,000 daily fines and requires officer registration and financial detail.
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Washington
Communist Party of the United
Gus Hall
Communist Party
Hall
New York
United States
Charge Is Untrue Says State Judge in Bribe Case
NEW YORK AP A state judge indicted with four others on conspiring to fix a federal court criminal case for 35000 dollars says he was victimized. Justice J Vincent Keogh and co-defendants include Elliott M Kahaner Tony ducks Corallo Robert Erdman Sanford Moore. Corallo pleaded innocent and was held on 50000 bail. Keogh requested relief from duties pending trial with proceedings set for December 14. Erdman has FBI protection amid threats to his life.
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NEW York
State Supreme Court
J. Vincent Keogh
U.S. Atty
Elliot M. Kahaner
Anthony
Tony Ducks
Corallo
Robert M. Erdman
Sanford J. Moore
Moore
Keogh
Erdman
U.S
Robert F. Kennedy
FBI
Northeast Kansas Weather Sees Heavy Snow Likely
The forecast warns of heavy snow in northeast Kansas with accumulations of four inches or more by Saturday. Tonight’s low as 25 to 30 degrees, with Saturday’s high in the 20s.
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Kansas
First Big Snow May Be Four Inches in Lawrence
Heavy snowfall expected to blanket Lawrence with about four inches by Saturday as warnings extend from Salina to Kansas City and into Nebraska. Temperatures drop to 25 30 with highs in the 30s. Officials urge slow driving, avoid unnecessary trips, and remind drivers snow tires and chains may not suffice.
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Shara Campbell
Davis Road
Shara
Larry Campbell
Journal-World Photo
Lawrence
Weather Bureau
Topeka
Salina
Kansas City
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Justice Thiele Elected Bar Association President
Walter G. Thiele former Kansas Supreme Court chief justice was voted president of Douglas County Bar Association on Thursday night. He succeeds County Attorney Wesley Norwood. officers include James W. Paddock as vice president and John Brand Jr as secretary treasurer. Thiele, a former Lawrence resident now in Topeka, KU Law School 1910 graduate, practiced locally before moving. In 1950 he received the Distinguished Service to Mankind citation.
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Walter G. Thiele
Kansas Supreme Court
Douglas County Bar Association
Wesley Norwood
James W. Paddock
John Brand Jr
Justice Thiele
Lawrence
Topeka
Kansas University Law School
Weekend Specials and Local Ads At Hillcrest and Rex
Saturday night features oven ready prime ribs of beef at Dine A Mite with open lanes tonight. Hillcrest offers Adv a sale Sunday evening. Russell Stover Candies and Key Rex Drug advertise specials with Malis as local shop spots.
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Russell Stover
U S Transports Resume Airlifts In Katanga Area
U S transports resumed airlift of men and supplies to U N troops in Katanga as fighting marked day four. Katanga leader Tshombe accused Americans of bombing civilians while U N planes and British bombs moved to support defensive actions.
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U.S
Katanga
Elisabethville
The
Congo
U. S
U. N
Moise Tshombe
Tshombe
United States
Leopoldville
Sean McKeown
U.N
Local Citizens Slow in Paying Property Taxes
The county treasurer notes the first half personal property tax deadline nears in two weeks with Dec 20 as final due date. Total 1960 tax abstract stands at 5.256 million dollars. collected so far 1.175 million. Real estate payments follow a separate timeline, with June 20 as due date for first half realty taxes.
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Bessie Bennett
Bennett
Edythe Norman
Fire at Hartford Hospital Claims Two dozen Lives
Hartford hospital upper floors evacuated as a blaze started in an incinerator stack. The fire gutted part of the building amid 54 patients on the ninth floor, with staff carrying patients down stairs and emergency responders assisting. Several patients remained tethered to plasma bottles as they were relocated.
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Hartford, Conn
Hartford Hospital
Brain Laundries Flayed by Ex Student at Kansas University
A former Kansas University Law School student, Scott Stanley Jr., 22, joined two other conservatives in New York to denounce American colleges as hot house liberal indoctrination. He urged industrialists and conservatives to oppose funding schools and to engage with college age youths to defend free enterprise. Stanley, a 1956 Wyandotte High School graduate, toured Kansas last summer for Young Americans for Freedom and pressed for support.
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Kansas University Law School
New York
Scott Stanley Jr
Kansas University
Roger Claus
Wisconsin University
William S. P. Cotter
National Organization
Young Americans For Freedom
National “Association of Manufacturers
Congress of American Industry
Stanley
America Colleges
Uni
YAF
Earlham College
Clarke Wescoe
Kansas City
Wyandotte High School
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