Diplomats Question Use Of Pouch As Laundry Bag
London officials consider whether the diplomatic pouch has been used for laundry, sparked by a Bournemouth laundryman whose customer works at the British Embassy in Moscow. A Foreign Office spokesman said unauthorized use would be investigated as diplomats send washing home due to Moscow mail issues.
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London
Foreign Office
Soviet Union
Britain
Bournemouth
Moscow
William Bowden
UN Refuses Step Over Congo Coup Ultimatum
United Nations shrugs at Congolese government demand to act against Lumumbist forces marching toward Leopoldville and Luluabourg. Rebels capture Kasai capital, threatening Congo split, as U.N. Ghanaian troops guard Luluabourg amid protest over interference. Lumumbist control grows in Stanleyville and Bukavu while Mobutu’s role shifts amid uneasy ceasefire hopes.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
United Nations
Congo
MD Rashe Ten
Luiuapuourg
Joseph Kasavubu
Kasai
Antoine Gizenga
Stanleyville
Congos
Joseph Bolikango
Luluabourg
Gizenga
Oriental
Angola
U.N
Mjoko
Lumumbists
Bukavu
Kivu
Joseph Mobutu
Lusambo
A Tomato Tease: A Ripe Old Age For Chuckles
A playful blurb jokes about aging as a tomato lampooning age with wit. It uses light humor to compare human years to the fruit’s ripeness, inviting readers to smile at the idea that getting older can still be comic.
A Glance Inside For Dry Winter It Sure Is Wet
Weather roundup notes heavy weekend rains ending a drier winter trend for Middletown with snow and cold earlier. Carl Thomas reports in on page 21, while We The Women on page 14 shares observer notes on snow superstitions and hopeful thinking. Embezzlers steal more than robbers, page 32. Surplus food distribution to jobless families begins in Butler County with coverage on page 17.
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Middletown
Carl Thomas
Weather Observer
Butler County
Hamilton
Belgium Breaks Ties With United Arab Republic
Belgium severed diplomatic relations with the United Arab Republic after mob attacks on its Cairo embassy. The Belgian Foreign Ministry said the UAR rejected Belgium’s protests and promised protection only after the embassy was ransacked and set on fire, triggering recalls and widespread embassy protests worldwide.
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Brussels
Belgium
United Arab Republic
Cairo
Jean van den Bossche
U.A.R
Patrice Lumumba
van den Bossche
Rescuers Seek Jet Crash Wreckage In Wisconsin Snow
Rescuers on snowshoes fought through northern Wisconsin wilderness to reach the Strategic Air Command B47 bomber wreckage that crashed Friday night. Two unidentified crewmen were found near Ironwood Michigan, with four aboard the plane. The, plane originated from Forbes Air Force Base Kansas. The search team of 16 Air Force personnel pushed through heavy snow to locate the downed jet as smoke rose from debris and a parachute lay nearby. Capt. James P. Jarrett, aircraft commander, Capt. Theodore H. Stalmach, navigator, Capt. Charles F. Wese, pilot, and Capt. Gary Hanify were named as the crew.
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Hurley
Wis
Wisconsin
Strategic Air Command
Forbes Air Force Base
Topeka
Kan
Ironwood
Mich
Forbes
Sawyer Air Force Base
Duluth
Minn
Iron County
John Vardo
Here
Air Force
James P. Jarrett
Theodore H. Stalmach
Miami
Fla
Charles F. Wese
San Francisco
Gary Hanify
Flemming Named University of Oregon President
Arthur S. Flemming former Secretary of Health Education and Welfare in the Eisenhower era is chosen to lead the University of Oregon. He will assume the post July 1 with a salary initially set at 21000 dollars, pending legislative approval for a raise.
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Portland
Ore
Arthur S. Flemming
Eisenhower
University of Oregon
Flemming
Health, Education and Welfare
Henry F. Cabell
Oregon Board of Higher Education
Cabell
Doctors In Tokyo Protest Campaign for Health Fee Hike
About 8 000 Tokyo physicians closed clinics for half a day as part of a nationwide reform campaign. The Tokyo Medical Association says doctors are refusing to treat under the current health insurance system while seeking a 30 percent fee increase.
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Tokyo
Tokyo Medical Association
Japan
White House Chef Denies Rumor Involving Vietnamese Chef
Top chef Pedro Udo, head White House cook since 1957, states he knows nothing about rumors that a bid has been placed for Bui Van Han, the Vietnamese chef at the French Embassy in London.
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Pedro Udo
White House
Bui van Han
London
Udo
Musicians Tooting For Action In Mexico City
A street concert by Venustiano Reyes and over 200 musicians protested to urge the labor board to intervene in a struggle between rival candidates for the musicians union presidency. The serenade outside the Board of Conciliation and Arbitration would continue around the clock until heard. Local residents reported the noise was plainly audible.
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Mexico City
Musicians Union
Venustiano Reyes
Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Reyes
Wide search for Googie Kiccorius grinds on in New York
AP reports a citywide manhunt for four year old Edith Googie Kiccorius who vanished after playing outside an uncle’s home on Eight Avenue near 18th Street. Police pinged every lead and searched buildings, sewers, roofs, and basements while checking death records and hospital releases for potential matches.
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New York
Edith
Googie
Eight Avenue
18Th Street
Kennedy Voices Against School Closings Over Race
President Kennedy told the Civil Rights Commission that schools should not close due to racial discrimination. He contrasted with Prince Edward County officials resisting integration as public schools there had been closed for two years. He urged commitment to constitutional principles and warned against closing schools in the name of discrimination.
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Williamsburg
Kennedy
The
Civil Rights Commission
Virginia
Prince Edard County
W. Edward Smith
Prince Edward
Smith
Seach
Tteness
Warren i
Warren
D. Gasque
Africa
Soviet Union
Harriman to Tour Western Europe for NATO Ties
President Kennedy appoints roving Ambassador W Averell Harriman to visit Western Europe and confer with Allied leaders. The mission aims to bolster NATO unity amid rising US-Soviet tensions and ongoing African issues including the Congo crisis. Harriman will meet leaders in Britain France Germany and Italy while Baghdad Khrushchev signals support for pro Communist forces. The White House provided few specifics on talks or timing.
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NATO
Kennedy
W. Averell Harriman
Europe
United States
Soviet Union
Britain
Congo
Laos c
Jin Harriman
Harold Macmian
Charles de Gaulle
Konrad Adenauer
Aminto Fanfani
Italy
U.S
Khrushchev
White House
Harriman
Moscow
Dean Rusk
Warren Clergyman Accepts Hiram Post
The Rev. Harold L. Sawyer, associate pastor at Central Christian Church Warren Ohio, is appointed chaplain and religion instructor at Hiram College effective April 3.
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Hiram, Ohio
Harold L. Sawyer
Central Christian Church
Warren
Ohio
Hiram College
Khrushchev presses Congo plan to curb U.N. role
In Moscow Khrushchev urged African states to withdraw U.N. forces from the Congo and form a conciliation commission to settle the waring factions without military force. He targeted Hammarskjold, Lumumba’s killers, and Belgium for Congo interference, branding Tshombe and Belgian authorities as Lumumba’s hangers. The nuanced plan framed the commission as dealing with the Communist backed rebel regime in Stanleyville.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
United Nations
Congo
U. N. Security Council
U. N
Stanleyville
Patrice Lumumba
Hammarskjold
Lumumba
Ies
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
Tshombe
Pup
Belgium
Yes
Insurgents Rise in Oriente as Defectors Feed Opposition
A Havana AP report notes increasing activity by insurgents in Oriente Province, mostly defectors from Castro's regime rather than foreign rivals. Up to 600 opposition men reportedly entered hills between Baracoa and Guantanamo, with no confirmed landings. Observers cite deserters from Castro forces, arrests of police and militia members, and a potential evolving second front while noting dispersed, uncoordinated actions rather than organized revolt.
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Foreign Ministry
Habana
Oriente
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Baracoa
Guantanamo
la Plata-Pilan
Second Front
Escambray
Liberation Army
Emilio Vera
Castro
Vera
Argimiro Fonseca
Hi Vana
Enrique Molina
U.S. ‘Naval Base
Im Oriente
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