U N Security Council Again Tackles Congo Crisis
The U N Security Council met again as Soviet charges accused Dag Hammarskjold of siding with Lumumba. Yugoslavs alleged Belgian forces remained in Congo despite council efforts, while Lumumba supporters and rival factions sought influence amid withdrawals and threats to U N troops.
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Congo
Security Council
Hammarskjold
U.N
Valerian A. Zorin
NATO
U.S
Congo Army Splits Along Tribal Lines in Power Battle
In Leopoldville the Congo army, seen as a pivot in the Kasavubu Lumumba struggle, appears to fracture along tribal loyalties. Both leaders rely on core supporters while the rest drift between camps. Lumumba defied a Kasavubu arrest warrant and claimed dictatorial powers after Parliament granted him broad authority amid an exodus of absent members.
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Leopoldville
The
Congo
Joseph Kasavubu
Patrice Lumumba
Lumumba
Kasavubu
Congo Parliament Session Under Gun Troops Ends In Walkout
Opposition members refused to attend a session held under helmeted Congo troops. Lumumba denounced Kasavubu for an army uprising and claimed credit for averting civil war after his Monday arrest. Earlier Kasavubu loyalists seized the Leopoldville radio station and allowed Jean Bolikango to broadcast promises of jobs and a rally behind the president.
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Congo
Lumumba
Kasavubu
Leopoldville
Jean Bolikango
Congo unrest as Kasavubu backers seize station
Kasavubu supporters moved on the station after U.N. forces withdrew and the U.N. reopened Congo airports to civilian traffic. A U.N. spokesman said radio and airport controls were lifted to aid normalcy. Lumumba resurfaced at Parliament amid armed loyalists, claiming release was sparked by anger at his arrest and that Lumumba had fled arrest warrants.
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U. N
U.N
Congo
House
Senate
Bolikango
Kasa
Lumumba
Leopold II
Autumn temperatures ease as Miami Valley warms
The cooler air that dropped temperatures in the Miami Valley is moving on. Today and tonight expect fair weather with a high around 77 and a low near 58. Thursday should remain fair and a bit warmer, with a high near 80. Middletown yesterday reached 72 at 3:30 p.m. and a chilly 44 at 4:30 a.m.
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Miami Valley
Middletown
Good Deed Backfires For Hero In Detroit
Detroit report describes John In- Soglia rushing into a second floor blaze to save a chair from an apartment fire. He carries the smoke filled chair down stairs but a back door porch is missing leaving him to stumble. Injuries are described as minor and the chair is largely destroyed.
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Detroit
John
Ingoglia
Map marks restricted zone around New York for Khrushchev
The map highlights Manhattan Island as the restricted area where Premier Khrushchev must stay during the United Nations General Assembly in New York. A 25 mile circle surrounds New York City and Soviet delegates at the U.N. are prohibited from leaving this zone.
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Khrushchev
United Nations General Assembly
New York
U.N
Jets collide off Ireland as two B47 bombers crash
Two U S Air Force B47 bombers collide over the Atlantic about 300 miles off the Irish coast. One bomber limped to Shannon Airport, the other ditched in the sea. A three-man crew is missing with rescue planes and a destroyer dispatched to the area. The flight originated from Plattsburgh Air Force Base to Brize Norton.
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Shannon
Ireland
U.S. Air Force
United States
Atlantic
Wilt
Royal Air Force
Atlantic Ocean
Khrushchev to Be Kept on Manhattan Island During U N Visit
The United States maintains a ban restricting Nikita Khrushchev to Manhattan Island during his United Nations visit for security and access reasons. The Soviet delegation has appealed to UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold to lift the restriction, but Washington defends the safety measure. Khrushchev heads the Soviet delegation for the General Assembly opening September 20.
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Washington
United States
Nikita Khrushchev
Manhattan Island
U.N
U.S. Note Rebuffs Protest on Sept 9 Khrushchev Order
A U.S. note quickly rejected a formal protest over the September 9 order restricting Khrushchev to certain locations. The note asserts U.S. policy remains unchanged and dismisses objections as lacking grounds for alteration.
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U.S
Khrushchev
Castro Restricted to Manhattan During UN Assembly
The United States ordered Fidel Castro restricted to Manhattan Island while he attends the United Nations general assembly in New York, with the session set to begin next week.
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Washington
United States
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Manhattan Island
United Nations General Assembly
New York
News Chronicle condemns Khrushchev island limit
The Liberal News Chronicle criticized the American decision to confine Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev to Manhattan Island as unfortunate and unwise. It urged Washington to warn that it cannot guarantee safety for tyrants after leaving Manhattan and said Western powers should avoid letting Communists appear as the injured party.
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London
Liberal
News Chronicle
Nikita Khrushchev
Manhattan Island
Manhattan
The
Chronicle
Soviet protest over U N headquarters clash
Soviet Ambassador Michail Menshikov delivered a protest Tuesday over an unfriendly act deemed unlawful hindering the Soviet delegation. The State Department replied by messenger to the Soviet Embassy Tuesday, stating under the U N headquarters agreement the United States is responsible for the area and for U S government actions.
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Hattan
Michail Menshikov
State Department
U. S
Khrushchev
U. N
United Nations
United States
Khrushchev restricted to Manhattan near U N headquarters
The American order requires Khrushchev to reside in closest convenient proximity to the U N headquarters and limits his moves to Manhattan. It states travel beyond Manhattan is not essential to the Soviet delegation’s normal work. Khrushchev seeks freedom to visit Glen Cove, Long Island, where delegations are usually quartered.
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U. N
Manhattan
Manhattan Island
U. N. General Assembly
Glen Cove
Long Island
General Assembly
Khrushchev to stay at Soviet UN HQ in Manhattan
Khrushchev will lodge at the downtown U N delegation headquarters on Park Avenue. The five story block long mansion houses apartments, offices, and carpeted reception rooms, as Moscow protests the US restriction, arguing it harms the international atmosphere before new efforts to ease tensions by many state heads.
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Khrushchev
U. N
Manhattan
Park Avenue
Moscow
U. S
Salami System Slices Berlin in Slow Berlin Squeeze
Berlin tightens as Soviet ship Baltika with Khrushchev aboard nears New York. Zakharov defends East German rights, rejects four power control, warns of consequences for air corridors. East Germany imposes identity card visas on West Berliners, branding Luebke visit as provocation. Salami system idea underpins shifts in travel and status in the city.
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Berlin
Nikita Khrushchevy
New York
Atlantic
Khrushchev
U.N. General Assembly
Moscow
East Berlin
Nikolai F. Zakharov
Zakharov
East Germany
Heinrich Luebke
Plane Bursts Into Flames After La Guardia Landing
An American Airlines Electra turboprop with 70 passengers and five crew members hit a dike at La Guardia during landing, overturned, and burned. Six passengers were rushed to Flushing Hospital after rescue, others treated at hangars. no deaths reported. Captain Gordon Staples led the flight with First Officer Herbert Schleicher and crew Kenneth Thoman Margaret Fleming and Donna Gilligan. Supervisory pilot Sheldon Pangburn said a downdraft struck as the plane neared runway 31 amid construction and limited available runway, causing a 500 foot skid and wing damage. Firefighters struggled to contain the blaze. The dike was part of edge defenses around Flushing Bay. Weather was sunny but hazy.
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New York
American Airlines
Flushing Bay
Gordon Staples
Herbert Schleicher
Kenneth Thoman
Margaret Fleming
Donna Gilligan
LaGuardia
Sheldon E. Pangburn
U S Air Force Deploys Planes Near London For Exercise
At U S Air Force headquarters in Ruislip near London a spokesman said three B47s of the Strategic Air Command were bound for England as part of a normal deployment exercise The planes were not carrying weapons The U S Air Force sent out a Neptune flying boat and two Albatross amphibian aircraft to seek survivors of the downed bomber.
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Ruislip
London
Strategic Air Command
England
U.S. Air Force
Eisenhower signs housing bill extending FHA programs
President Eisenhower signed into law a four year extension to October 1, 1961, for the FHA home loan improvement program. In Boise Idaho a chartered plane carrying Vice President Nixon on a cross country campaign tour was grounded due to a hydraulic system leak affecting the landing gear.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Boise, Idaho
Richard M. Nixon
Sky Catch Aboard Discoverer XV Flight Planned
Air Force fliers at Vandenberg Calif plan a sky rendezvous today to retrieve the Discoverer XV payload. The rocket launched Tuesday at 3 13 p m circles the globe every 94 minutes. The mission aims to recover an orbital capsule, part of history’s second air capture.
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Air Force Fliers
Hawaii Box Aircraft Tests Spy Satellite Gear
A Hawaii based C119 aircraft will attempt to snag a large trapeze system during a test flight. The Discoverer XV carries sky spy equipment for the planned Midas and Samos satellites to photograph foreign terrain and detect missile launches remotely. No live payload aboard this flight, but later rockets will carry laboratory animals. The Discoverer program is a key step toward sending Mercury astronauts aloft and safely returning them.
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Sears
Sky
Midas
Samos
Mercury
Today's Chuckle The average man's idea of interior decoration
A light humor item noting that the average man equates interior decoration with a square meal, delivering a concise quip on home style and appetite.
Eisenhower to Address U.N. General Assembly Thursday
President Eisenhower will speak to the United Nations General Assembly next Thursday with specific proposals, as White House press secretary James Hagerty said. Khrushchev sails to speak before the Assembly, which opens Tuesday, Sept. 20, making Thursday the first day for speeches.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United Nations General Assembly
White House
United Nations
James C. Hagerety
General Assembly
General Assembly Schedule Highlights Brazil U S Roles
Under the General Assembly schedule Brazil will have the first opportunity to speak followed by the United States. Eisenhower will replace Secretary of State Christian A. Herter in making the opening speech for the United States. Herter, if ever, will remain in New York head of the American mission after Eisenhower speaks.
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Brazil
United States
Eisenhower
Christian A. Herter
Herter
New York
Sisanamea
Crippled bomber lands safely at Shannon airport
A United States Air Force B47 bomber limped into Shannon airport, Ireland, after colliding with another plane 300 miles off the coast. The bomber's right engine was damaged in the in-flight collision, while the other B47 was forced to ditch.
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