Castro and Donovan Near Prisoner Release Agreement
Fidel Castro and James B. Donovan appeared set to reach an accord to free 1413 Bay of Pigs prisoners, with flights to Miami planned within days. Donovan offered food and medicine instead of cash, possible U S aid, and Pan American World Airways arranging transport.
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Washington
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Rudolf Abel
UN Sees Possible Cuba Fireworks After Dorticos Speech
U N delegates anticipate further Cuba related exchanges following Osvaldo Dorticos Torado’s attack on the United States at the General Assembly. Stevenson dismissed the Cuban charges as unfounded and said the U S will not tolerate aggression while denying a U N debate on the matter.
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U.N
Cuba
Osvaldo Dorticos Torado
United States
Assembly
Dorticos
General Assembly
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U.S
Adlai FE
Stevenson
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iCuba
Demis Stevenson
No Allied Move Seen In Berlin Amid West German Blockade
Western Allies likely to protest East German guards refusal to allow a British army ambulance to aid a man shot near the Berlin wall. Officials doubt any immediate action will be taken while Berlin talks continue in New York.
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Berlin Wall
Aman
East Berlin
West Berlin
Willy Brandt
Socialist Party
New York
More GIs To Leave Mississippi
The Army announced the withdrawal of 5,900 regular troops from the Mississippi Tennessee region, bringing total removals to 11,300 since Monday. Troops leaving head for home stations by air and truck from Memphis and Columbus, with about 7,000 regulars and 3,000 Mississippi National Guardsmen remaining in the Oxford area amid unrest linked to James Meredith’s university admission.
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Tenn
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Mississippi
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Kennedy Declines News Conference This Week
Washington AP reports President Kennedy will not hold a news conference this week. He last met with newsmen on September 13.
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Washington
Kennedy
England schoolmistress to quit teaching for bookmaking
A 25-year-old teacher, Jennifer Rogers, plans to obtain a full time bookie license in Kingsbridge England. She has moonlighted as a clerk accountant for a local bookmaker for four years and says she learned the business well. She will open a shop in Paignton on Winner Street after marriage prompted leaving teaching.
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England
Jennifer Rogers
Girl Faces Expulsion Over Shorts Policy dispute
Judy Rae Bushong 17 faces expulsion from Springfield Township High School Akron area after she refuses gym class shorts citing religious beliefs. Board votes unanimously to expel if she does not wear shorts, with parents to be notified by registered letter.
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Canton
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Uganda On Its Own As Union Jack Is Lowered
Uganda proclaimed independence with the new red yellow and black flag raised before dawn at Kololo Stadium. More than 40,000 spectators witnessed Britain’s rule end after 60 years as the Uganda Rifles received the colors from the Queen’s African Rifles.
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New Bluefield Police Chief Vows Population Clean Up
William J. Winters sworn in as Bluefield police chief, previously of Fremont California, pledges to improve police service because many agree change is needed.
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W. Va
William J. Winters
Fremont
Calif
Weather Update Mild Midweek Outlook With 76 Degree High
A low pressure area over the Great Lakes will move east allowing a fair high pressure ridge to develop. Expect mild temperatures and sunny skies Wednesday with a high near 76. Tonight’s low around 56 under partly cloudy skies. yesterday’s high reached 72 at 2 pm.
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Skydiver Dies After Parachute Fails To Open At Banning
Ex Army paratrooper James Francel tried to rescue Dianne Elaine Tange 20 after her parachute failed to deploy during a training jump at 2600 feet. He plunged to the ground moments after her as she did not pull her emergency cord.
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Phil Hetzler
France
Hetzler
Dianne
Chuckle: long movies outpace reading the book
Witty remark notes how some films run longer than the source books they adapt. The quip lightly contrasts cinema length with novel length, implying the book is quicker to finish for some titles.
Castroites Battle In Street Near United Nations
Anti-C Castro Cubans clashed with police across from the United Nations building in New York, throwing rocks and rotten eggs. Police arrested 33. Cuban President Dorticos denounced the United States in a General Assembly address as demonstrators shouted insults inside and outside the hall.
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U.N
Meredith Criticizes Army and NAACP Over Desegregation
James H. Meredith, student guardianed by the federal government at Mississippi, condemned the Army for segregation of troops sent to Oxford after his appearance. He denied being selected by any group for desegregation and challenged NAACP statements about his selection.
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Oxford
Miss
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Meredith
Mississippi Naacp
Aaron Henry
Henry
Speaker denounces dishonor of Negro soldiers in remarks
The speaker recalls seeing Negro soldiers on a garbage detail truck, unarmed, and states the scene is a disgrace to the hundreds of thousands of Black service members. He says conscience compels him to warn that he does not approve of their dishonor.
Meredith Faces Tense Night As Mississippi Campus unrest returns
On the University of Mississippi campus a flying rock shattered a cafeteria window as James Meredith arrived for dinner. About 270 students jeered outside while marshals moved him to safety. DOJ outreach with students followed, with Deputy AG Katzenbach expressing cautious optimism.
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Miss
University of Mississippi
James H. Meredith
University
Meredith
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