Mobutu Says Lumumba Arrested After Threats To Shoot
Col Mobutu announced Lumumba and four companions were captured after an abortive dawn raid. Soldiers reportedly threatened to shoot Lumumba, who was not harmed, as Mobutu ordered safe transport to Leopoldville for trial. A plane was sent to collect the prisoners from Port Franque at Luluabourg tonight.
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Joseph Mobutu
Patrice Lumumba
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Strel
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Conpo
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Dace Tial
Luluabourtg
Port Franequi
Fire claims seven family members in La Plata Maryland
In La Plata Maryland a frame house fire killed Mr and Mrs Robert Fowell and five children among seven deceased. Rose Ella Powell, who saved nine siblings from the second story, threw them to safety before flames engulfed the home. The blaze spread rapidly, two fire companies battles and the seventh body recovered after three hours. Authorities suspect an overheated wood burning stove started the fire. Rose Hill and the rescued children received first aid for injuries.
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Rose Ella Powell
Robert
Dana Fowell
Tobacsing
Maryland
Charles County
Rose Hilla
Morton Wades Into Illinois Ballot Battle
Morton Wades Into Illinois Ballot Battle as Republican chairman Thurston E. Morton leads the party's probe into vote fraud charges. A Chicago event at Midwest Volunteers for Nixon Lodge anchors the effort amid contested results from the state's 102 counties where Kennedy carried 27 electoral votes by about 8,849 votes. Gov. Stratton hints possible postponement of certification pending evidence of fraud.
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Thurston E. Morton
Midwest
Nixon Lodge
Kennedy
William G. Stratton
Minois
Jenuda
Strattan
Heated protest over space debris shocks Cuba
The Cuban government warns of a protest over fragments from a U S space toilet landing on Cuban soil amid anti American press rhetoric. Havana hints at UN discussion as Fidel Castro's regime underscores U S aggression. Also notes the death of tenor Marek Windheim after a long Metropolitan Opera career in the 1920s and 1930s.
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Cuba
U.S
United Nations
Fidel Castro
United States
World Organization
U.N
Pleves
Oriente Province
Palma Soriano
New York
Marek Windhheim
Metropolitan Opera
Team Develops ACTH Hormone in Pittsburgh Study
Dr Klaus Hofman of the University of Pittsburgh and a six research team report the first successful synthetic ACTH hormone. The cortisone producing protein molecule mirrors natural ACTH and holds full biological activity. Cortisone treats rheumatoid arthritis rheumatic fever and other diseases.
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Pittsburgh
Klaus Hofman
University of Pittsburgh
Guan
Satellite seen only tail of Savior Union rocket
Bedford mass reports radar tracking along the Atlantic missile range showed only the tumbling rocket body of the Sovior Union and not the accompanying satellite. The control center noted the unusual sky debris but offered no confirmation of another satellite in view.
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Mass
National Space ‘Surveillance Control Center
Atlantic Missile Range
Savior 'Union
Wife Safe After Coast Guard Rescues Pregnant Passenger
In Traverse City Michigan a Coast Guard cutter evacuated Anastasia Trivizas, 79, of Athens, Greece from the grounded freighter Francisco Morez off South Manitou Island. Her husband Captain Eduarda Trivizas, 26, stayed aboard with a 12-man crew as efforts to free the vessel proceed. The expectant mother was nine months pregnant and left the ship due to labor pains. Initial attempts to free the ship were planned for today.
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Michim
Frdfighter
Lake’ Michigan
Anastisias Trivizas
Athens
Greece
Francisco Morez
Coast Guard
Mackinaw
South Manitou Islands
Upper Lake Michigan
Eduanda Trivizas
Anastasia Trivizas
Francisco Morazon
Michigan
Eduardo
No GOP Power Struggle in Rockefeller Nixon Talks
Washington governor Nelson A Rockefeller says after meeting Vice President Richard M Nixon there is no power struggle within the GOP and both agree to cooperate to make the party a progressive force. Rockefeller notes Nixon is the titular head while National Chairman Thruston B Morton leads the party apparatus.
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New York
Richard Nixon
Capitol Hill
Rockefeller
Nixon
Washington
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Richard
M. Nixon
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Rockefellen
Tonat Nixon
I Party
Thruston B. Morton
GOP
Nation's Road Toll Rises in October Traffic Deaths
The National Safety Council reported 3,680 traffic fatalities in October, the highest for that month since 1955. October deaths rose 7 percent from a year earlier, while the ten month total reached 41,120, up 2 percent, despite a record low 5.3 deaths per 100 million miles driven.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
The Driver's Not Really That Inconsiderate
A chaotic downpour disrupted a municipal bus route as commuters shouted at the driver William T Johnson. Passengers hammered windows with umbrellas while pleading as the bus stalled and refused to move further in the rain.
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San UB
William T.'Johnson
White Students Defy Boycott at New Orleans School
In New Orleans ten white students attended William Frantz School today defying a boycott led by area mothers. A small foreign car with two girls pulled up during a breezy morning, reducing picket lines as more students arrived. Two trucks later carried several children and the Rev Lloyd Foreman with his daughter, Pemela Lynn, but the first grade Negro pupil still reached Frantz, bringing total attendance to one.
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Foreman
Pemela Lynn
William Frantz
McDonogh No. 19
William Frants
McDon
Historic Vatican Canterbury Meeting Marks First Papal Anglican Dialogue
Pope John III hosted Archbishop Geoffrey Fisher in an hour long historic encounter at the Vatican. Both sides issued communiques noting a shared aim to deepen brotherly Christian ties and discuss hopes raised by Fisher’s recent Jerusalem and Istanbul trip, reflecting his decade as apostolic delegate in Turkey.
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John III
Jerusalem
Tanbul
Tetanus
Ton
Bell picked as Kennedy budget director from Harvard
President-elect John F Kennedy selected David E Bell professor of economics at Harvard as budget director. Bell, 41, will liaison with Eisenhowers budget chief Maurice E Stans. start next week at the Budget Bureau. Bell will later join the White House staff. salary 22500 annually.
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John F. Kennedy
David E. Bell
Harvard
Kennedy
Georgetown
Bell
Harvard Littauer Center For Public Administration
Elect
Eisenhower
Maurice E. Stans
White House
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Connecticut
Guv
Abraham Rib'caif
Budget Bureau
Mike Feldman
Senate
Yam
Harvard University
Graduate School of Public Administration
Calleen
AP Photofax
Stores Extend Hours for Christmas Shopping Weekend
Muscatine retailers will stay open until 9 p.m. tonight and again Saturday night to accommodate Christmas shoppers. Stores also operate Wednesday afternoons until 5 p.m. for regular shopping.
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Muscatine’s
Mama Gone Get Toys in Tampa Mystery
Welfare workers describe two lonely children Jo Ann and Dianne awaiting a mother who vanished after leaving them in a bar two weeks ago. Their last name and background are unknown while they cling to Christmas hopes and the idea that Mama is out to get them toys.
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Fla
Jo Ann
Dianne
Ann
Mama
Soviet Defense Minister Malinovsky Resting Rumors Rise
An official statement Thursday said Marshal Grechko is acting defense minister while Malinovsky rests. The mix up sparked speculation until a Soviet spokesman clarified Malinovsky is away for a rest and Grechko remains his deputy.
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Moscow
Rodich’ Malinovsky
Andrei Grechka
Malinovsky
Grechko
Iowa Faces 4.2 Million Needed for Medical Care Program
Des Moines reports an estimated 4.2 million dollars yearly may be required in Iowa to share under the medical care for the aged program adopted by Congress. The figure reflects the state’s share of about 10 million dollars annually, with the balance of 5.8 million from the federal government. The public assistance study committee heard the data at the Statehouse, noting 169,000 Iowans over 65 have incomes under 3,000 annually and 213,000 earn 1,500 or less.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Statehouse
Duke Caffrey
State Welfare Board
No Manifesto Fruits of Red Summit Conference
Fragmented OCR suggests a Moscow summit with limited progress on coexistence policy. Reports claim cordial atmosphere yet disagreements on Red China and Khrushchev theories, while two telegrams describe exchanges, mutual struggle, and a joint Communist and workers parties statement.
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