Wheat sales debate clouds U S Soviet grain talks
Khrushchev cites bread thrift to ease shortages while Russia buys 8.6 million tons from Canada and Australia. In Harrisburg Freeman says the U S has not been approached but would listen. Humphrey urges private grain channels and predicts a presidential decision within days. Congress shows mixed support with Republicans pressing containment concerns and Abernethy opposing any sale under current world conditions.
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Khrushchev
Canada
Australia
Harrisburg
Orville Freeman
United States
Russia
Freeman
Senate
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minn
Kennedy
Humphrey
U.S
House Agriculture Committee
Reds Gun Down Refugees in Border Crossing Attempt
Maj. Gen. Zanin Tayipov claims Chinese authorities opened fire on a crowd of 300 minority citizens seeking to enter the Soviet Union. He says machine guns fired from buildings near Sinkiang's Communist party headquarters, killing dozens including women and children.
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M@SCOW
UPI
Soviet Union
Zanin Tayipov
Tayipov
Kazakhstan Pravda
Moscow
Thee
Sinkilang
Communist Party
Pravda
Peking
Sinkiang
Grn
New Mexico Governor Mulls Postponing Special Session
Gov. Jack M. Campbell said he may delay the legislature’s special session to November 4 to avoid clashing with the National Conference of State Governments meeting in Albuquerque starting October 28. Several lawmakers want to attend, and the session was initially set for October 28 to address reapportionment and districting.
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Santa FE
UPI
Jack M. Campbell
National Council of State
Albuquerque
Campbell
House of Representatives
Jolly robber robs four Fort Worth grocers in one night
A man described as 25 to 35 years old, about six feet tall with brown curly hair, robbed four Fort Worth area stores in a five hour stretch Monday night. He handed out groceries and claimed the food was on the house while police attended a national conference on armed robberies. Victims included Safeway, A J Davis stores, and Hill's Supermarket.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Texas
Safeway
Elbert N. Vas- Sar
Ben Bella Reorganizes Algerian Army Command
President Ahmed Ben Bella reshuffled the Algerian army command and ordered action against Berber rebels in Kabylia. He accused Morocco of massing troops on the border to aid the revolt and nationalized European private property, signaling intensified internal and regional tension.
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Alain Raymond
United Press International
Algiers
UPI
Ahmed Ben Bella
Kabylia
Morocco
Rabat
Marrakech
FFS
Socialist Forces Front
Tizi-Ouzou
Ben Bella
Mohand Ou el Hadj
Algeria
France
National Liberation Front
FLN
FFL
Valachi Reveals Secrets of Cosa Nostra to Senators
Joseph Valachi detailed the Sicilian ritual initiation and the 1930 gang wars before the Senate subcommittee. He described key figures like Salvatore Maranzano and Joseph Bonanno, the blood oath, and the code of secrecy binding Cosa Nostra members with deadly consequences. Valachi also tied Genovese and Luciano to Masseria’s 1931 assassination and recounted his own first murder contract.
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John A. Goldsmith
United Press International
Washington
UPID
Joseph Valachi
Cosa Nostra
Underworld
Valachi
New York
Salvatore Maranzano
Joseph
Joe Bananas) Bonanno
Senate
Bonanno
Nev
Meyer Lansky
Genovese
Charles
Lucky) Luciano
Giuseppe Masseria
Luciano
Coney Island
Masseria
James Catania
Joe Baker
Sally Shields
Salvatore Shillitani
Mike Jones Wins Fourth Lovington Football Contest
Mike Jones of 1003 W. Ave J won top money of 10 in Lovington after correctly predicting 14 of 15 games. Sue Williams took second with 5 and Danne Collins third with 2.50, while 13 others missed only three games yet Collins won on tiebreaker.
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Mike Jones
W. Ave, J
Lovington Businesses
Jones
Sue Williams
Lovington
Danne Collins
W. Ave. G
ENMU
Adams State
Raton
Turcumeart
Washington
Dallas
Collins
Monahans
Hobbs
Thomas White
Bob Thomas
Morris Jennison
G. R
Tack) Hale
Jim Henry
Dale Saxton
Margaret S. Platter
H. S. Platter
Albert Burleson
B. R. Hamlett
Perry L
Paul Robertson
Highland
Roswell
Tucumecart
Walton Files Charges Against Bootleggers
Assistant District Attorney Joe Walton filed charges in District Court after arrests of four Lovington suspects for unlawful sale or possession for sale of alcohol. The group facing $500 bonds includes Marlin G. Smith Jose M. Cavazos Aurora Lorez and James Anna Chapple. two men and two women were initially detained with Joe Lewis Thomas. Police also seized 602 cans of beer seven quarts whiskey and many empties from Blue Moon Cafe The Little Kitchen El Serape Cafe and Cavotes residence.
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Atorney
Joe Walton
Lea County
Loveington
Pam
Marlin G. Smith
Commercial
Jose M. Cavezas
Aurora Lorez
Chaves
James Anna Chapple
E. Jefferson
Joe Lewis Thomas
Lovington
Walton
Kermit Nash
Blue Moon Cafe
Little Kitchen
el Serape Cafe
Cavotes
J. E. Polson
Revisionists Don't Know How To Work
Santa Fe Governor Campbell's Constitutional Revision Commission met for the second time and showed little progress toward rewriting the state constitution. Members debated subcommittee use while opposing views from Albuquerque resident Mrs. Mandy Pino. Chairman Edward Triviz argued subcommittees would speed up work as the panel has about 12 months to draft revisions.
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Joe
Mandy) Pino
Albuquerque
Edward Triviz
Las Cruces
Pino
Charles Tansey Jr
Farmington
Three Men Charged In Birmingham Race Bombings Case
Three men were charged with illegal possession of dynamite in Birmingham connected to racial bombings. R. E. Chambliss was released on $300 bond, Charles Cagle faced a habeas corpus bid, and John W. Hall was named in the charges though not yet arrested. The case adds to 23 bombings since 1956 with one fatality at the 16th Street Baptist Church.
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William O. Bryant
United Press International
Birmingham
Ala
UPD
R. E. Chambliss
Chambliss
Charles Cagle
John Ww. Hall
Hall
Wallace Gibson
Cagle
Birmingham City
Col
al Lim
Alabama
16Th Street Baptist
Tuscaloosa
University of Alabama
Weather Report: Temperatures Hit 84 and 47 Degrees
The record notes a high of 84 degrees at 2 p.m. and a low of 47 degrees at 5 a.m. Details imply a warm afternoon followed by a cool early morning, with no precipitation reported.
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