Final Tribute to Sam Rayburn in Bonham Service
Solemn farewell honors House Speaker Sam Rayburn at Bonham First Baptist Church and Willow Wild Cemetery. President Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Eisenhower, Truman attend with leaders from all branches, as Rayburn’s 79 years end after 48 years in Congress.
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UN Moves To Halt Mutiny In Congo Period
UN actions aimed to curb mutiny extending to Luluabourg in Luluabourg Kasai and Kindu in Kivu after 13 Italian airmen were killed at Kindu. Troops surrounded Luluabourg airport, blocking UN flights and enabling encirclement of mutineers. Antoine Gizenga, linked to Lumumba, is suspected of inciting the Kindu killings and was reportedly traveling in Kindu Province to rally support.
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Patrice Lumumba
Crossing Guards at Work in Middleton
Seven Middleton residents serve as school crossing guards from September to June, helping children cross safely each morning and evening despite issues with speeding drivers. Lynn Danner describes their challenges and features them on page 23 of today’s Journal.
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Lynn Danner
West German Foreign Minister warns on Berlin talks ultimatums
Berlin foreign minister Gerhard Schroeder urged caution against making preconditions that amount to ultimatums as East-West talks on Berlin loom. He toured the Communist wall with Chancellor Adenauer, backing the wall’s status while saying it must not block negotiations. Schroeder met Gen. Lucius D. Clay and planned to join Kennedy talks in Washington to present a united Western front to the Soviet Union.
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Lucius D. Clay
Clay
United States
Kekkonen Seeks Moscow Talks With Khrushchev
Finland proposed a Moscow meeting between President Urho Kekkonen and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev amid Soviet pressure for joint military consultations. Helsinki signaled neutrality at stake as Moscow accused West Germany and Nordic neighbors of contributing to rising Baltic war threats. Foreign Minister Ahti Karjalainen called in the Soviet ambassador to relay the proposal.
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Sweden
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Ahti Karjalainen
Alexei Sacharov
Finland Kept Neutral Amid Soviet Pressure Push
Finland weighs Moscow visit timing as Kekkonen aims to maintain neutrality. A cabinet move agrees to quick consultations at lower level. Officials plan to depart for Moscow by Monday while Kuznetsov warns of alarming German threats and urges rapid talks.
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Soviet Union
Todays Chuckle Generations Stir Up Quiet Families
A humorous quip notes that nothing quiets the younger set like an even younger arrival, playfully highlighting how siblings or cousins can disrupt peace with their unexpected presence.
Kennedy urges Americans to reject extremism at rally
President Kennedy urged Americans to shun discordant voices of extremism and focus on countering foreign Communist threats. He attacked groups like the John Birch Society and the Minutemen at a Hollywood Palladium fundraiser, saying such fringe voices seek scapegoats and undermine faith in institutions. He cited the Walker resignation as illustrating internal tensions fueling extremism.
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Tragic Middletown Train Tragedy On Miami River Trestle
A speeding New York Central passenger train struck two Middletown youths on the Miami River trestle as a 140-car freight blocked the northbound track. Eddie Ross 16 and Fred Mitchell 15 were killed or missing, while two companions escaped. Police and rescue squads hunted for remains as families seek answers.
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Judy Pierson
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Jackie’s Tumble On Fox Hunt Shown In Photo
Washington AP report says the White House would not confirm an accident as First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy fell from her horse Bit of Fish near Upperville Virginia on Friday. She remounted and rode with hounds until afternoon before returning to Glen Ora estate near Middleburg.
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Photographer records First Lady fall from horse at event
Warrenton photographer Marshall Hawkins captured Mrs. Kennedy sailing over a rail fence when Bit of Irish balked at a jump. The first photo shows her clearing the fence and breaking her fall with hands, a second shows her remounted smiling, and a third shows her riding beside friend Mrs. Paul Fout. Life magazine bid $3,500 for the three pictures.
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Hawkins
Paul Fout
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Life
Survivor of Sinking Feeds on First Solid Food
Terry Jo Duperrault, 11, an orphan from Green Bay, was given her first solid meal since being rescued after the Bluebelle tragedy in the Atlantic. The girl, who spent 30 days on a raft, is improving despite not discussing the sinking or the fate of her parents and others aboard.
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Terry Jo
Bahamas
Green Bay
Wis
Arthur Duperrault
Brian
Mary Harvey
Julian
Harvey
Frank Verdon
Dominican military chief quits amid balancing power struggle
Gen Rafael L. Trujillo Jr resigns as armed forces chief and leaves the Dominican Republic. His departure follows the return of Gen Hector and Gen Jose Arizmendi Trujillo, brothers of the late dictator, and risks a military power grab as Balaguer's government presses liberalization amid OAS sanctions.
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Rafael L. Trujillo Jr
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Hector
Jose Arizmendi Trujillo
Joaquin Balaguer
Woreey Sher
Rafael
Khown
Jose Arizmendi
Balaguer
Americas
Organization of American States
Deadline Nears U.S. Communists Refuse to Register
The Communist party of the United States formally notified the Justice Department of its refusal to register under the Internal Security Act. Atty. Gen. Kennedy said the Nov. 10 letter, bearing the party seal but no signature, cited constitutional privilege not to testify against itself. If not registered by Nov. 20, officers must register within 10 days, by Nov. 30. noncompliance could lead to penalties up to 10,000 per day and five years jail for each day.
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Recovery of Capsule Fails Near Point Arguello
A BIOS capsule rocket lifted from Point Arguel lo at 5:43 a.m. but the capsule landed in the sea hundreds of miles off the coast after the craft parachuted away. Navy and NASA suspended search after hours with no exact recovery or failure details forthcoming.
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