Lumumba Says UN Pledged to Oust Belgian Troops
Congolese Premier Patrice Lumumba reports UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold has promised to spare no effort to remove Belgian troops from the Congo. Final talks were set with Hammarskjold before his Brussels mission and Congo situation survey from Leopoldville.
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United Nations, N.Y
Patrice Lumumba
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Congo
Hammarskjold
Brussels
Leopoldville
Negroes Go On Warpath In Rhodesia
Rioting in Bulawayo's African townships left at least three killed and about 70 injured after a work stoppage to protest white rule. More than 2,000 troops sealed off the area as authorities mobilized territorial army reservists and police engagements escalated.
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Bulawayo
Southern Rhodesia
Southern
Rhodesia
Salisbury
Rioters Fire Homes and Cars In City Turmoil
Rioters and intoxicated looters sparked fires in native quarters while Negro gangs paralysed about 450 factories by threatening workers who remained. Agitators drew many white household servants from duty as mobs attacked the paramount chieftainess of Bechuanaland visiting the city. troops intervened and she hid in the white area.
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Bechuanaland
Resort Desk Dilemma Prompts Witty Inquiry
A hotel reservation desk fielded a humorous request from a guest asking for suitable accommodations to stay with his wife. The exchange underscored a light hearted moment at the resort.
Lumumba to Seek French Speaking Technicians for Congo
Lumumba said at a news conference he would travel to Washington and Canada in search of French speaking technicians for the Congo and then return home. He outlined aims to secure skilled personnel to aid Congo's development and stability.
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Washington
Canada
Congo
Congo Finance Minister warns of 10 million foreign aid gap
Congo Finance Minister Pascol Nkanyi said the government needs up to 10 million dollars in foreign funds to keep the state running in August. He said payroll can be met in July, but without aid the government could collapse, plunging Congo into unemployment and misery.
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Leopoldville
The
Congo
Pascol Nkanyi
Nkanyi
Lumumba presses for Belgian troop withdrawal deadline
Congo Premier Lumumba says he asked Hammarskjold to set a deadline for Belgian troop withdrawal and expects active effort in Brussels. He blames Belgian failures to promote natives for unrest and accuses Belgium of aiming to detach Katanga despite its separate independence, while 12,000 U.N. troops move in to restore order.
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Hammarskold
Brussels
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Katara
Lumumba
U.N
Hunger Strike At Tennessee State Penitentiary
Twenty one maximum security inmates at the Tennessee State Penitentiary have begun a hunger strike to protest tightened security measures. Warden Lynn Bomar reported several prisoners slashed their wrists with plastic spoons, but wounds are shallow. Deputy Warden W S Neil said no meals were accepted by these men since Tuesday yet others in the prison are slipping them food. Bomar noted the changes followed a guard shortage and said the incident has caused no disruption in the rest of the 1800 inmate facility.
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State Penitentiary
Lynn Bomar
W. S. Neil
Neil
Bomar
Keynoter Judd Celebrates GOP Record at Chicago Convention
Rep. Walter H. Judd of Minnesota lauds the Eisenhower era and predicts better days under Nixon while blasting Democrats. He cites missiles and U2s as successes, praises foreign policy vigor, and argues youth will flock to a party promising freedom and opportunity.
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Minnesota
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U.S
Chicago
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Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
John F. Kennedy
United States
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Nuxhall Suspended by NL for Ejection at Chicago
Cincinnati Reds left hander Joe Nuxhall of Hamilton received a five day suspension and $250 fine from National League President Warren C. Giles after he shoved umpire Ed Vargo during a Monday Chicago game. Nuxhall disputed a first base call and reacted angrily.
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Joe Nuxhall
Cincinnati Reds
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National League
Warren C. Giles
Ed Vargo
Chicago
UN predicts Soviet veto on RB47 probe request
United Nations diplomats expect the Soviet Union to veto a call for an international inquiry into the downing of the U S RB47 reconnaissance aircraft. Soviet deputy foreign minister Kuznetsov urged the Security Council to dismiss the plan, calling it an attempt to confuse the issue.
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Soviet Union
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The
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International Commission
International Court of Justice
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Council
United States Air Force
Henry Cabot Lodge
Barents Sea
Weather forecast shows hot humid day with possible showers
The weatherman predicts a partly cloudy hot day with a high near 90 and a low around 76. Showers may cool the area later, with Wednesday remaining warm and humid and possible afternoon showers after a high near 90. Middletown recorded a 95 high yesterday at 5 pm and a 72 low at 4:30 am.
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Middletown
Nixon and Rockefeller Push for Stronger Civil Rights Plank
At the Republican National Convention in Chicago Nixon and Rockefeller press for a tougher civil rights plank as Eisenhower prepares to address the gathering. Nixon reports yardage gained after night meetings with platform committee members and state delegations.
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Richard M. Nixon
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Rockefeller
Platform Committee
Hatfield Keeps Hopes Alive on Eisenhower Greeting
Hatfield said he remained hopeful prose could sway his mind as plans to greet Eisenhower on arrival and give him a convention ovation tonight left little to chance. The setup promised a big event if nothing went wrong.
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Eisenhower
Nixon and Eisenhower Parties Occupy Chicago Hotel Suites
Vice President Richard M. Nixon's party occupies 49 rooms and suites at the Sheraton-Blackstone Hotel in Chicago while President Eisenhower's party holds 21 units.
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Chicago
Richard M. Nixon
Sheraton-Blackstone Hotel
Eisenhower
Rockefeller and Nixon clash over civil rights plank at GOP convention
In a tense backroom, Rockefeller and Nixon weigh terms of a civil rights plank amid debate on an accelerated defense stance. Rockefeller cites language without guaranteed votes while Nixon fears a floor fight could delay his nomination as East Coast TV audiences await the session.
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Nixon
Platform Committee
Two Bodies Found in Murder Case Spree
A Kentucky man Emmett Spence, held on a murder charge in Florida, led authorities to a second body in a Key West area and spoke of six other possible victims. He described a dream linked killing on a Virginia to Key West route and claimed eight total murders. The FBI has also arrested another man in one related case.
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Fla
Emmett Spence
Sandy Hook
Johnny Thomas Keen
Navy Yard
Key West
Dade County
Spence
Leon C. Hammell Jr
Big Coppitt Key
Peirce
Virginia
FBI
Rockefeller refuses second spot bid in GOP race
A group of Republican governors pressed Nelson Rockefeller to accept the vice presidential nomination. Rockefeller rejected the offer calling the decision irrevocable while promoting a civil rights plank and stronger national defense. He emphasized sticking with his presidential bid and his own platform.
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Clifford P. Chase
Richard M. Nixon
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Rockefeller
Mark O. Hatfield
Oregon
Rea
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
Wen Ey
Mark C. Hatfield
Hatfield
Sheraton Towers
Platform Committee
Luck Was Used Up! Wong Survives Cliff Crash near San Francisco
Everett Wong survived a car plunge at Devil's Slide on July 6 as his vehicle rolled 170 feet ending in a wreck. He later walked away unharmed while his wife Alice said he grew despondent after the crash. Wong, a 36 year old real estate man, was later found dead in a cement courtyard below his apartment after a prior jump of 35 feet.
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Everett Wong
Devil's Slide
Wong
Alice
Plane Down In Alaska Missing Weather Bureau Craft
Search planes waited for improved weather before heading into Alaska's northwest interior to find a U. S. Weather Bureau aircraft carrying seven aboard. The plane departed from Anchorage en route to Nome, last heard 34 minutes after takeoff near Skwetna, 100 miles north of Anchorage, with about four hours of flight time remaining and six hours of fuel.
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Alaska
U. S. Weather Bureau
Nome
Skwetna
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