Kennedy German talks on Berlin plans and visas
President Kennedy meets West German Foreign Minister Gerhard Schroeder to discuss allied responses to a possible new East German move on Berlin. Officials warn East Germany may seek control over civilian traffic from West Germany and seek visas for travel.
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Washington
Kennedy
Gerhard Schroeder
Berlin
Schroeder
West Germany
Anirei Gromyko
Konrad Adenauer
Foy D. Kohler
U.S
Moscow
Khrushchev
State Department
Kohler
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
East Germany
Two More Names Turned Over To Ole Miss Chiefs
The Department of Justice handed Ole Miss officials the names of two more students accused in the Sept. 30 riot after James Meredith’s admission. A prior list of six students had already been given for action, with the university saying the student judicial council could recommend varied punishments. Meredith attended classes peacefully after the incident, and state Attorney General Joe Patterson rejected Kennedy’s criticism of Ole Miss handling.
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Oxford
Miss
UPI
Department of Justice
University of Mississippi
James H. Meredith
Ole Miss
Meredith
the Universe
Joe T. Patterson
U. S
Robert Kennedy
Patterson
Mississippi
Today's Chuckle Drawn From a Neutral Corner
A light anecdote notes a pessimist as a woman who doubts fitting her car into a space while an optimist believes she will attempt it.
Nigeria challenges Morocco for U.N. Security Council seat
Nigeria led by Foreign Minister Jaja Wachuku seeks to end the 16 year old gentleman's agreement and win the Middle East seat now held by the United Arab Republic. Morocco is expected to secure the two thirds needed for election amid African defiance and Western calls to expand the council.
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United Nations. N.Y
Nigeria
U.N. General Assembly
Security Council
Morocco
Bbeen
Jaja Wachuku
Ent
London
Council
Latin America
East Europe
West Europe
Middle East
British Commonwealth
Wachuku
Assembly
Ireland
Norway
United Arab Republic
Africa
U.N
China
United Nations
Spending Rapped Audit Criticizes Tensas Levee Bd
An audit of the Tensas Levee Board, covering the year ended December 31, 1961, finds meals for board members at Rayville costing 975.17 and purchases of culverts totaling 6387.68 without bidding. The attorney general says the board lacked authority to pay meals. Board members listed include W. C. Brown, Ed J. Seymour, and others.
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Ter
Levee Board
Levee District
Rayville
W. C. Brown
Jonesville
Ed J. Seymour
Monroe
W. C. Chapman
Archibald
R. M. Hammons
Wisner
J. H. Lusk
Epps
Louisiana City Clerks Meet in Virginia Hotel
About 50 Louisiana municipal clerks will convene Sunday and Monday for the annual Louisiana Municipal Association conference at the Virginia Hotel. Monroe city clerk Mel Cook announced the program which focuses on municipal finance and administration with Association president Robert Williams of Morgan City presiding.
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Louisiana
Louisiana Municipal Association
Virginia Hotel
Mel Cook
Monroe
Cook
Sidney Gray
Robert Williams
Morgan City
West Monroe Lodge to confer E A Degree Friday evening
J C Stewart Lodge LL D will confer an E A Degree Friday at 7 30 p m at West Monroe Masonic Lodge All Masons invited to attend the ritual W H May 804 N 4th St West Monroe presents a big bobcat story with evidence on CHIT CHAT page 8A
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J. C. Stewart Lodge
Ll.d
West Monroe
W. H. May
N. 4Th St
Steals Wife Stocks as Missing Husband Vanishes Again
Arthur E. Williams, 78, long absent from his 47 year marriage, vanished with about 100000 dollars worth of his wife Clara Williams stocks. FBI and police in US and Canada sought to locate him after a prior 1918 disappearance and a forged 4878 dollar check to his wife.
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Milwaukee
Wis
FBI
Canada
United States
Arthur E. Williams
Williams
Arthur
Kirkwood
London
Williams Jr
England
Clara Williams
Niagara Falls, Ont
Vatican II Praised By Baptist Leader Dr Jackson
Dr Joseph H Jackson leader of five million American Negro Baptists says Vatican II will be a great force for good in the world. He notes the World Council of Churches meeting in New Delhi last year and sees hope for mankind from both councils and their gospel mission for peace and mercy.
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Rome
Joseph H. Jackson
Dr. Jackson
World Council of Churches
New Delhi
Chicago
U.S. National Baptist Convention
America
Baptist World Alliance
Vatican
World Council
Ecumenical Council
Tiber
Caesar
Teen-Ager Dies From Homemade Bomb Blast near Playground
Newton Massachusetts AP report says 17 year old Russell E Lupien died at Newton Wellesley Hospital from injuries after a homemade bomb exploded in a car Tuesday night. 18 year olds George Stone and James Wiggin were injured as police say Wiggin built the device with match heads gunpowder and golf balls timed by a clock.
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Newton
Mass
Russell E. Lupien
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
George Stone
James Wiggin
Neal Dwyer
Wiggin
Dwyer
Wiggins
Lupien
France Seeks To Buy Nuclear Submarine From U S
Reports indicate France is negotiating to purchase a Nautilus class nuclear powered submarine from the United States. Officials decline to confirm and Congress would need to approve a deal costing about 100 million dollars if finalized.
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Washington
France
United States
State Department
Pentagon
White House
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Charles de Gaulle
Eisenhower
Congress
Solons Deny Charges Of Conspiracy
Two congressmen from Maryland and Alabama deny conspiracy and conflict of interest charges after federal indictments. They demand speedy trials and defend their integrity while Edlin’s case and Maryland savings loan links are noted.
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Solons
Baltimore
Thomas F. Johnson
D- Md
Frank W. Boykin
Dala
Department of Justice
J. Kenneth Edlin
Miami
Fla
Edlin
First Colony Savings and Loan Association
Maryland
Islander Survival After 11 Weeks Adrift on Reef
Eleven Tongans endured 11 weeks stranded on Minerva Reef after a yacht voyage went off course. They survived by distilling sea water into drinking water and by fishing and catching crabs. A New Zealand air crew spotted them amid a wreck, and three men later reached Kandavu seeking help, with several deaths among the group.
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Suva
Fiji Islands
New Zealand Air Force
Veetuto Pahulu
Fine Fenaki
Tongatapu
Ata Island
Tonga Islands
Rifis
Minerva Reef
Ata
Fenaki
Fatai Efeafi
Sione Sikemeti
Sione Lose
Feuaki
Tevita
Kandavu
Orleans Police Shoot Suspect in Armed Robbery Case
New Orleans police wounded Ernie Boyce 32 of Memphis after an exchange of gunfire with an armed robbery suspect. Boyce and Billie Sandifer 23 were booked with attempted murder. Boyce not in serious condition and paroled violator from Tennessee. Sandifer held as fugitive from justice in Bogalusa. Office said Boyce emerged from a car wielding a gun and fired during the struggle.
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New Orleans
UPS
Ernie Boyce
Memphis
Tenn
Boyce
Billie Sandifer
Tennessee
Sandifer
Justice
Bogalusa
Weather outlook cool and unsettled through Thursday
The forecast calls for cloudy to partly cloudy skies with cooler conditions and scattered light rain. Temperatures range from highs of 75 to 78 degrees and lows around 55 to 58, with Tuesday topping at 78 and dipping to 64.
Gas Main Explodes Damaging Home in Kansas City
A gas main explosion in a Kansas City residential area at 47th and Bell sent flames 100 feet high. One home suffered severe damage while others had minor blistered paint. No injuries were reported and the blaze was put out within an hour.
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Kansas City, Mo
47Th and
Bell
Katanga Leader Absent as Draft Congo Constitution Emerges
Diplomats and U N officials await Moise Tshombe's reaction to a new federal constitution plan designed to reunite Katanga with the Congo Aimed at giving provinces more autonomy while restricting police and tax powers and reserving foreign affairs and defense to Kinshasa The document was presented to 16 provincial presidents by Premier Cyrille Adoula on the day a ceasefire was signed ending a year of Katangan conflict United States and Britain welcomed the ceasefire as a unity step U Thant's aides cautioned not to read too much into the progress
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Leopoldville
The
Congo
U.N
Moise Tshombe
Katanga
Tshombe
U Thant
Congo Unity
Cyrille Adoula
Jtanga
Elisabethville
Katanga- Kasai
Adoula
Congo National Army
United States
Britain
Thant
Tropical storm Ella intensifies near Florida coast
Weathermen warn Ella could reach hurricane force winds of 75 mph as the storm holds near the Florida peninsula. An 8 am advisory places Ella about 310 miles east of Fort Pierce with winds near 70 mph at the center and northerly gusts over the Bahamas. Forecasters say winds and seas will rise along the south Atlantic coast and advise small craft to stay in port from the Bahamas to Savannah.
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Miami
UPS
Ella
Florida Peninsula
Fort Pierce
Fla
Cape Canaveral
Cape
Bahamas
Weather Bureau
South Atlantic
Savannah
Carolina
Raymond Craft
Red Guerrilla Action Prompts Quick Retaliation
Communist Viet Cong guerrillas in South Vietnam are using heavier weapons against U S helicopters. The Army is deploying newer model helicopters with rockets and machine guns to protect troop carriers, including HU1 Iroquois, and U S air cover is boosting missions in the region. About 140 troop carrying helicopters have been committed to Vietnam, flown by Army and Marine pilots.
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Washington
South Viet Nam
U.S
Red
Defense Department
Saigon
Viet Nam
United States
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Franklin
Norman Faulk
Rayne
Tom Tanner
Shreveport
Nelson Zernott
Thibodaux
Municipal Employes Retirement System
George T. Walker
Northeast State College
Twin City
E. A
D-Ala
Washington National Airport
Boykin
D-Md
Mobile
Ala
Johnson
Rogers C. B. Morton
Sen
Thruston B. Morton
Morton
J. Edward Day
Salisbury
Orleans
South Coast
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