Widow Provides Vital Facts In Baker Inquiry
Washington widow Gertrude Novak testified in secret for 22 hours to the Senate Rules Committee, offering documents on Robert G. Baker's dealings with her late husband Alfred Novak. The panel, led by Chairman B Everett Jordan, will examine connections to a luxury Ocean City motel and Baker’s resignation amid private business ties. Novak’s death, ruled a suicide in March 1942, was not explored yet. Novak, long employed by the Senate Small Business Committee, stated the examination was very thorough and Baker will be called when ready.
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Washington
Senate
Robert G. Baker
B. Everett Jordan
Senate Rules Committee
Gertrude C. Novak
North Carolina
Democrat
Novak
Baker
Alfred
Jordan
Ocean City
Knews
Small Business Committee
Kennedy Shot Dead in Dallas After Attacks on Kennedy and Connally
President John F. Kennedy died at Parkland Hospital after being shot in Dallas. Gov. John Connally of Texas was wounded in the same attack. First Lady Kennedy held her husband’s bloodied head as the limo rushed to the hospital. Police hunted for the assassin as details and a possible Johnson wounding circulated.
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Kennedy
Parkland Hospital
Gov
John Connally
Texas
Connally
James W. Altgens
Congo Expels Soviet Diplomats Amid Diplomatic Tensions
Leopoldville reports Congo Premier Cyrille Adoula moves to expel the Soviet diplomatic mission citing subversive links with anti-government exiles in Brazzaville. He stops short of breaking relations, to be guided by security police orders and potential new diplomats. U Thant requests protection for diplomats.
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Leopoldville, the Congo
Leopoldville
Cyrille Adoula
Moscow
Congo River
Brazzaville
Adoula
Sergei Nemtchina
United Arab Republic
Congo
Christophe Ghenye
Andre Lubaye
Kasai
Boris Voronin
Yuri Miakotnykh
Benik Beknazar-Jurbachev
Novosti
U.N
U Thant
Newport's Sin City Described in Conspiracy Trial
AP report says Christian Seifried resumes testimony in a conspiracy trial charging Newport officials with turning the city into a vice hub. He described six hours on the stand as he testified gambling prostitution and illegal liquor sales went unchecked from 1958 to 1961 noting police and city leaders showed little interest in action. He said the reform group offered to raid venues but soon stopped after public exposure and personal notoriety increased.
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Falmouth
Chistian Seifried
Newport
Newport Reformer
Newport Ministerial Association
Social Action
de Seifried
Get To Work Miller Presses GOP Nomination Effort
ST LOUIS AP Republican National Chairman William E. Miller urged GOP hopefuls to seek the nomination actively saying there will be no draft candidates. He named Gov Nelson Rockefeller and Sen Barry Goldwater as leading figures and urged entry into state preferential primaries to win the nomination.
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Miller
Gop
ST. Louis
William E. Miller
Rep. Miller
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Kennedy
Nixon Quote Sparks Debate In Cited Interview
A fragment shows a claim by a source about former Vice President Richard M. Nixon. The incomplete line suggests a statement attributed to Nixon provoking discussion among readers and observers. Further context remains unreadable.
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Richard M. Nixon
Miller Attends Publican Meeting in St Louis
Miller travels to St Louis for a publican gathering concluded on Saturday, with proceedings to wrap up by weekend end.
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Miller
St. Louls
Agreement on space plan debated at United Nations
The United States and the Soviet Union seek U.N. Space Committee endorsement for a nine point declaration to guide outer space use for all humanity. Nonaligned nations may oppose one clause on retaliation for damage by space objects while the U.S. pushes a provision ensuring aid and safe return for astronauts landed on foreign soil. The main political committee prepares to discuss the resolution next week after two years of bargaining.
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United Nations
N.Y
United States
Soviet Union
U.N. Space Committee
U.S
General Assembly
Russia
U N General Assembly adopts plan for International Cooperation Year
The United Nations General Assembly unanimously designates 1965 as International Cooperation Year to mark the 20th anniversary. The 111 nation body calls on members to cooperate in all fields and sets up a national committee to coordinate plans for the year.
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United Nations, N. Y
U. N. General Assembly
United Natins
Assembly
Space policy shifts widen role for private firms
The article describes the United States dropping demands for exclusive government control of space, allowing private firms like the U S Communications Satellite Corp to operate. It notes U S acceptance of an assembly resolution on war propaganda in space and a call for international consultations before space experiments that could affect others, amid Soviet protests over US satellite activity.
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U.S. Communications Satellite Corp
United States
Outer Space
Assembly
Farmer Kills Four, Takes His Own Life
In Trumann Arkansas a farmer killed his wife, his step-daughter Belinda Gairhan six, his mother-in-law 63, and his sister-in-law 31, then took his own life after a family dispute during the birthday party. Police found part of the cake and an empty whisky bottle at the scene.
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Trumann
Ark
Ray Holmes
Sammy Penters
Juanita
Belinda Gairhan
W. J. Byrd
Jimmy Moon
Night Club Operator Is Murdered in Port Clinton
Peter C. Basiley a 72 year old operator of a popular night club on Onion west of Port Clinton Ohio was shot and killed early today his body stuffed into a spice closet off the kitchen Ottawa County sheriff's office said Basiley planned to retire next month and had sold the club he owned since 1946 to a Moose lodge The body was found shortly after 5 am Dr C R Wood coroner ruled homicide by shooting saying Basiley was shot three times with a .22 caliber automatic revolver.
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Port Clinton
Ohio
Peter C. Basiley
Onion
Here
Ottawa County
Weather forecast for tonight into Saturday
The forecast calls for rain with wind and thunder tonight and Saturday. Temperatures stay mild though cold air could arrive late Saturday. Today’s high was 52 degrees.
Reds Reject Objections On Convoys
MOSCOW accused the United States of trying to set rules for Soviet policing of Western convoy traffic on the Berlin autobahn. A Russian note rejected an American protest over a 42 hour stall of a US Army convoy on November 5 for refusing to dismount for a head count. The Kremlin warned of further interference with Allied troop convoys on the 110 mile lifeline between West Berlin and West Germany.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
United States
Berlin
West Berlin
West Germany
Kremlin
U.S
Americae Incidcate
U.S. weighs Viet Nam aid fate after coup
U S officials in Honolulu report post coup South Viet Nam must prove support base before possible U S recognition. They see signs of progress but warn a democratic system is unlikely and six months may reveal if the anti Communist war edge remains. The junta shows restraint and may stop forced labor in hamlet programs.
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Washington
U.S
South Viet Nam
Kennedy
Hawaii
U. S
Runaway Car Hurtles Off Pike's Peak
A Pittsburgh Springs Colorado incident describes a runaway cog railway car plunging down Pike's Peak after brakes failed. Two workers from Colorado Springs and Manitou Springs perished when the car derailed on a curve, struck a power pole, and crashed into a bankment after routine maintenance.
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Colorado Springs
Cela
Pike's Peak
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