Court Injunction Looms Against Hotta Report
Secretary Brucker disclosed that Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor ordered four regular divisions to form 1 000 to 1 200 strong special task groups to handle Little Rock type situations but then rescinded the action saying it could be mis interpreted. The plan named units at Ft. Riley Ft. Polk Ft. Bragg and Ft. Benning and followed the September 25 deployment of troops to enforce school integration in Little Rock.
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Washington
Brucker
Maxwell D. Taylor
Army
Little Rock
Ark
Taylor
Sen. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
101St Airborne Division
Pentagon
Congress
Russell
Willard Wyman
Continental Army
Taskorces
1St Infantry
Ft. Riley
Kan
1St Armored Division
Ft. Polk
82Nd Airborne Division
Ft. Bragg
N. C
3Rd Infantry
Ft. Benning
Annette Dionne Quintuplet Marries in Montreal Ceremony
Annette Dionne the first of the Dionne quints to wed. She and Germain Allard married in a simple mass at Notre Dame de la Salette in Montreal with about 20 guests. The couple’s two year courtship was kept quiet. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Germain Marie Lalande.
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Montreal
Annette Dionne
Dionne
Germain Allard
Notre Dame de la Salette
Germain-Marie Lalande
The
Fathers of the Holy Cross
Annette
Oliva
North Bay
Ont
Pierce Allard
Quints
Emilie
Ste. Agathe
Que
Proday
Cecile
Marie Dionne
Help Awaited On Flu Cases In Pineville School
In Pineville Louisiana the State Colony and Training School faced 193 Asian flu cases with 12 pneumonia, as Dr Edward Grant inspected the campus and noted the situation might ease soon. The Red Cross was asked to send emergency nurses but none arrived and staff had worked nonstop with one nurse ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Edward Grant
Red Cross
Benson Egged At Farm Meet Sparking Political Stir
Secretary Benson urged flexible farm supports at a Dakota farm contest while eggs flew toward the podium. Maynard Rankly and four others admitted throwing eggs to gain attention. Foss ordered state probes despite no arrests. President Ray Quinn survived the incident with no serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olcys Almieu
Joe Foss
Dakota
Joe Joss
Maynard Gudahl
Maynard Bankly
Volg
Foss
Weather Mild For Week End
The weatherman forecasts pleasant fall like conditions for the weekend with mild to moderate temperatures and partly cloudy skies. Yesterday's range was 60 to 76 with today’s low at 54 rising to 63 by mid morning. Pollen in Monroe measured 113 grains per cubic yard, down 24 from yesterday, ragweed dominant. Weekend outlook shows little temperature change with lows around 54 and highs 58 to 78 across the period.
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Selman Field
Monroe
Fireball sighted in western skies reports officer
An officer recounts seeing a large white fireball about 50 feet long cross the horizon near 15 000 feet above Rawlins Wyoming. The object appeared to disintegrate near the 2 o clock position and was followed by reports from other aircraft as a navy transport pilot took evasive action.
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Minneapolis
Rawlins
Wyo
Continental Divide
Joseph Seday
Reds Surrender Marino Reins
San Marino's Communist government surrendered power to a rival anti Communist regime ending 12 years of Red rule. The capitulation was announced in the village square in a proclamation urging support for the welfare of the state.
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San Marino
U S and Russia clash over Middle East crisis risk
Washington and Moscow warned against expanding war as Khrushchev threatened Turkey in New York Times remarks. The United States affirmed NATO obligations to Turkey and vowed to defend the Middle East against international communism, stressing that miscalculation could widen the conflict.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Middle East
Nikita Khrushchev
U.S
Turkey
New York Times
State Department
Eisenhower
North Atlantic Alliance
Syria
Khrushchev
Dulles
Here and There Baptist Meet in Trenton Association
Twenty three churches of the Trenton Baptist Association attend the annual meeting at Beth el Baptist to report past year accomplishments and plan future work. The host church expects more than 300 conference messengers. Dub Jones of Ruston, former halfback of Tulane, is noted in connection with the event.
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Trenton Baptist Association
Bethel Baptist
City Schools Hit Harder By Flu Outbreak
The Asiatic flu tightens its grip on Twin Cities schools with rising absences. Neville High School reports 141 today, up four from yesterday and about 20 percent of enrollment. South Monroe Junior High has 87 absent, North Monroe Junior High 118, Ouachita Parish High 240, while West Monroe shows improvement with 270 absentees, down 32 from yesterday.
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Twin Cities
Neville High School
South Monroe
Ouachita Parish High
L C. Strickland
West Monroe
Plump waitress condemned for poison killings in Alabama
A 50 year old waitress in Montgomery was executed in the electric chair for poisoning her fourth husband Claude Martin and other family members. She admitted to lacing rat poison into several meals including three daughters and her mother. She died clutching a New Testament and left a note asking her body be given to science to uncover why she killed. Ronald Martin survived.
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Montgomery, Ala
Rhonda Belle Martin
Ronald Martin
Arkansas Women Hail Resignation of Draft Boards
A delegation from the Little Rock Chamber of Commerce Women’s Goodwill Tour praised Ouachita Parish draft board resignations as a vote of confidence for Arkansas. Speakers said federal troops remain in Little Rock, and Arkansas waits to see future developments in the integration crisis.
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Little Rock
Ouachita Parish
Arkansas
Federal
Flu Slams Across the Nation Hitting Schools and Sports
A sweeping flu surge grips the United States with over a million Asian flu cases in several states led by Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Arizona and New York City. Schools close dances canceled athletic schedules crumble and 15 deaths this month are blamed on flu complications. At McAlester High 23 of 26 players are ill and Stanford dorms become temporary wards as infirmaries overflow. The illness touches factories and prisons including Maryland’s State Reformatory for Males with 126 cases.
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United States
U.S. Public Health Service
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Arizona
New York City
Associated Press
McAlester, Okla
New's
Stanford University
California
State Reformatory
Hagerstown
Alarm Raised Over School Bus Safety In Monroe
Monroe officials warn of a disturbing number of near accidents involving children on city buses. Commissioner H W McSherry notes no city law compels motorists to stop for buses at stops and urges cooperation from children parents and drivers after a pupil was struck last year.
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Monroe
H. W. McSherry
Game Called Off Over Flu Outbreaks
The football game between the Northeast State Indians and Southern State College of Magnolia Arkansas was canceled today due to flu cases in both squads. Assistant coach George Laffey said rescheduling is impossible because of crowded schedules.
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Northeast State Indians
Southern State College of Magnolia
Ark
George Laffey
Three Die in New Orleans Bridge Crash Near Chef Menteur
Three New Orleans residents died in a two car crash on Highway 90 near the Chef Menteur bridge. Harold H. Shadle and his wife were killed when their station wagon collided with a panel truck driven by Warren J. Coats Sr. Coats suffered fatal head injuries. his body found hanging from the truck door.
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New Orleans
Chef Menteur Bridge
Harold H. Shadle
Warren J. Coats Sr
Coats
Shadle
Orleans Parish
Sky Watchers See Globe Satellite Over US Again
American sky watchers reported Sputnik making three early morning passes over the United States. The satellite completed its first week aloft circling the globe every 96.1 minutes as observers from New Haven Smithsonian Cambridge Rensselaer Institute reported sighting brief glints of the object and its rocket nose cone. Moscow said micro meteors bombard the satellite but with no serious damage.
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Washington
United States
Naval Research Laboratory
Sputnik
New Haven
Fred L. Whipple
Cambridge Observatory
Whipple
Pasadena
Calif
Moscow Radio
Precise Fix On Satellite By Robot Watcher
In Cambridge Massachusetts an IBM mechanical brain tonight fixed the Russian satellite 2 orbit for the first time using photographs and visual observations. Dr J Allen Hynek of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory noted the orbit was previously estimated by radio signals and will change as further data is checked.
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Cambridg., Mass
IBM
J. Allen Hynek
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Hoffa Bar Bid Sought to Block Teamsters Presidency
A New York based 13 member group asks Federal Judge F Dickinson Letts for a temporary restraining order to bar James R Hoffa from taking office as Teamsters president. The suit challenges the Miami Beach convention as rigged with unlawfully picked delegates and seeks contempt against the union.
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Washington
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Dodd, Kaplan and Schmidt
F. Dickinson Letts
New York City
Teamsters Union
Miami Beach
Fla
Hoffa
Dave Beck
Beck
Senate
Sen
McClellan
D-Ark
Miami
Letts
Four Crewmen Die in Jet Bomber Crash at Homestead
A B47 Stratojet training takeoff at Homestead Air Force Base Florida ended in fire and death for four crewmen. Pilot 1st Lt. John A. Edwards 24 navigator Capt. Thomas C. Thomann 38 aircrew Capt. James D. Perky 30 and Airman William Jones 23 were named with remaining crewman identity withheld. Crash occurred at 12 20 am on the main runway. cause under investigation.
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Homestead Air Force Base
Fla
Air Force
John A. Edwards
Catherine M. Edwards
Seaside Park
N. J
James D. Perky
Cutler Ridge
Thomas C. Thomann
Homestead
William Jones
Naranja
Perky
Stillwater
Okla
Thomann
Anthony W. Thomann
S. Olden Ave
Trenton
Jones
N. B. Jones
Martin Ave
Henderson, S. C
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Bill Schultz
United Press
Reds
Marino
U. S
Baptist Meet
Dub’ Jones
Dub” Jones
Ruston
Tulane
Plump Slayer of
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Earl Abell
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