Riots erupt as 20000 in Warsaw push against authorities
In central Warsaw about 20,000 Poles clashed with police and militiamen in a second straight night of unrest. Demonstrators, including students, demanded the downfall of Communist party chief Gomulka as police and workers militia used clubs and teargas. More than 20 students were hospitalized and several militiamen were injured. Continued coverage follows on page 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Communist Party
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Nof
Poznan
Aan
Judge declines to release FBI racial reports
The White House said release of secret FBI reports on Little Rock violence origin rests with Judge Ronald N. Davies who ordered integration at Central High. DOJ sources warned such material could affect future court actions against leaders of the attempted blockade.
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Washington
White House
FBI
Little Rock
Ronald N. Davies
Davies
Central High School
Orval E. Faubus
GOP
Theodore McKeidin
Maryland
Mckheldin
Faubus
Justice Department
Central High
James C. Hagerty
Newsmew Today
Central
Julie Adams
Pleasant Autumn Day Forecast in Twin Cities
Mild weather is expected in the Twin Cities with clear to partly cloudy skies. Today’s high around 62 and low near 56, with a mild spell likely to continue through Sunday. extreme northwest may see some thundershowers tomorrow and Arkansas is noted in the forecast.
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Twin Cities
Arkansas
Asian Flu Strikes Ouachita Parish Schools
The State Health Department confirms the Asian flu in Ouachita parish with rising student absences across public schools. Ouachita parish high school reports over 1260 students missing and 35 checked out, while West Monroe high infirmary admits 110 with 20 sent home with fever.
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State Health Department
Ouachita Parish
Ouachita Parish High School
J. C. Strickland
Bastrop
West Monroe High School
R. Braley
Jefferson Davis Luther Reed Trims Name to Luther Reed
Luther Reed Sr explains his full birth name Jefferson Davis Luther Reed. He recalls how peers laughed at the long name in school and chose to go by Luther Reed, a decision he still observes.
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Luther Reed, Sr
Jefferson J. Reed
Luther
Jefferson Davis
Luther Reed
Court appoints private trustees at Girard College over desegregation dispute
In Philadelphia the Orphans Court named 13 trustees including one woman to run the 109 year old Girard College after a city trust board was removed. The action follows a Supreme Court ruling that the school cannot exclude Negro students, with city and legal appeals planned.
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Philadelphia
Girard College
Orphans Court
Board of
City Trusts
Stephen Girard
Supreme Court
David Berger
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court
Hoffa Wins Election by Teamsters Leader Hoffa elected president
Jimmy Hoffa won the Teamsters presidency by a 3 to 1 margin, 1,208 votes to 313 for Lee and 140 for Haggerty, pledging to reform the union amid ongoing corruption charges and possible AFL-CIO ouster. The Chicago nominees advocated cleaning up the union while Hoffa denied accusations of ties to hoodlums and racketeers.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Jimmy Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Hoffa
Willian A. Lee
Thomas J. Haggerty
Lee
Haggerty
Chicago
Dave Beck
Teamsters
Tholia
Afl-Cio
Senate
Sen
McClellan D-Arki
McClellan
Wachineton Hoffa
Apl-Cio
Haffa
Organized Labor
Mitchell
Hollis
Vidalia Beauty Festival Queen Crowned in Pecan Festival
Miss Mary Louise Alexander, Vidalia High School senior, won the Northeast Louisiana Pecan Festival queen title in Vidalia amid 850 spectators. Second place went to Miss Gail Lappe of Newellton. third to Miss Penny Dean of Ferriday.
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Perriday
Mary Louise Alexander
Wol, Alexander
Vidila
Northeast Louisiana
Vidalia High School
Alexander
Crowley
Quet
Gail Lappe
Neweollton
Penny Dean
Ferriday
J. H. Dean
Russians plan north south satellites as US aims east west
AP dispatch reports IGY delegates saying the exact viewing window for the first man made moon remains unclear. Russian launch plans indicate north south polar passes while US satellites target east west orbits. Observers note implications for visibility across the United States and Europe.
Integration Appeal Hearing Set in Dallas School Case
The Fifth Circuit ordered a November 22 hearing in Fort Worth on the Dallas school integration suit. The Dallas Independent School District must file briefs by October 25, with opposing briefs 15 days later. The case challenges Federal Judge William Atwell's mid term desegregation order in Dallas schools.
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New Orleans
U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Fort Worth
Dallas
Appeals Court
Richard Rives
Federal Court
Dallas Independent School Board
Dallas School Board
Willian Atwell
Atwell
Appeals
Soviet announce first artificial satellite in Earth orbit
Moscow reports the launch of a 23 inch diameter satellite weighing 185 pounds into a 560 mile high orbit at about five miles per second. Tass says one circuit takes 1 hour 35 minutes as radio signals from the beeping satellite are picked up by NBC in New York and BBC in London. The Russians plan additional launches within the next year.
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Russia
North America
Moscow
London
Earth
Harold K. Miles
Soviet Union
Electronic Engineers
National Broadcasting Co
New York
British Broadcasting Corp
Tass
Moscow Radio
Army Enlistment Office Sees Dickey Joins as Corporal
Luther II Dickey Jr once Marine recruiting sergeant for the area has joined the Army. He enters as a corporal and will be assigned to helicopter pilot training at the local facility.
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Army
Luther II Dickey, Jr
Dickey
Launching Forerunner Man Catapulted Into Era of Interplanetary Travel
United Press reports the Soviet Union launched its first earth satellite in a dramatic display aimed at convincing the world it leads in science and military rocketry. The event underscores a giant step toward interplanetary flight as scientists discuss International Geophysical Year programs in Washington. The meeting began Monday and ends Saturday with U. S. plans for launching half.
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Soviet Union
United States
United Press
Joseph J. Myler
Washington
Oct
U. S
Larry Ochs
International Geophysical Year
First US sighting of the Russian satellite reported
Ohio observer Larry Ochs near Columbus led Moonwatch reports from 150 stations as the first satellite crossed the sky. Signals were tracked by the Naval Research Laboratory and Smithsonian, with Hynek coordinating data and Whipple noting Americans may see it at dawn.
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Cambridge
Mass
United States
Columbus
Ohio
Terre Haute
Ind
Naval Research Laboratory
Washington, D.C
Ochs
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Fred L. Whipple
Smithsonian Observatory
Wilight
Whipple
Russia
Mississippi River
Low 7 Day Rates with Flexible Cancellation Offered
A local ad promotes seven day rate plans with the option to cancel. The message emphasizes affordable short term stays and no penalties for early cancellation.
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Red Party
U.S
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
U.S. Navy
Ssoviet
W. Carroll Summer
Jes’ Ramblin
Union
Washington, Oct
Len McClellan
D-Arks
Vidalia
Beauty Festival
Concordia Parish
Sandra Kay Webb
St. Joseph
Bobby Nell Massy
Marie Smith
Carolyn Carter
Charlotte Simfinger
Carter
John Littlejohn
Baton Rouge
Natchez
America
Frank Carey
Secerecy
Poles
Europe
Treasure House of
World Science and Culture
Joseph II. Myler
Midwest
News-Star World
Monroe
West
Louisiana
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