Alabama Schools Begin Integrated Classes Calmly
In Birmingham and Mobile integrated classes started with minimal disorder as hundreds of white students attended. National Guardsmen stood by in Birmingham while police kept pickets away near West End and Ramsay High. A small demonstration occurred at Ramsay, with most pupils entering classes. enrollment totals showed lower turnout in some schools. A separate fatal tractor accident near a farm claimed the life of Roy Hartwig, 6, after he was struck by a wheel while riding with his brother.
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Birmingham
Ala
Mobile
Nea Uinteville
Ramsay, High
Graymont
Ramsay
Charles ‘Willcox
National States’ Rights Party
Ramsay High
West End
Board of Education
Tuskee Bee
University of Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wallace
National Guard
Kennedy
State Center
Here
Roy Allen Martwig
Nyle Hartwig
Richard
Jett
High Point Race Demonstrations Broken Up by Police
In High Point North Carolina hundreds of white and Black residents confronted one another as an antis segregation drive grew. Police reported a Black officer was lightly injured by a stone and several rock throwing incidents occurred on the outskirts of two protests. Authorities, including 8 man police, deputies and state troopers, dispersed about 2 000 whites from 700 Black demonstrators during the first march. A smaller second group faced a small white faction at a main street intersection. police separated them and the march ended with a brief prayer service at the city county building. Reverend Elton Cox of the Congress of Racial Equality rejected officials request to suspend nightly demonstrations, prompting the arrest of 36 Black demonstrators Monday night.
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High Point
N.C
Tiwo Dnzen
City County
Elton Cox
Congress of Racial Equality
Moscow Not Taking Red China's Bait
Moscow refuses to break state or party ties with Beijing amid tensions. Khrushchev faces pressure from Chinese border protests as reports of disrespectful acts and provocations surface, while Soviet propaganda stresses peace and rejects war demands from Beijing.
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Moscow
China
Red
Dvestia
Nanshiti
Tavestia
Soviet Union
Glider Hop Over Ocean Planned By RAF Pilot
Wing Commander J Donovan of the Royal Air Force announced plans to fly a specially constructed glider from Greenland to the Irish Republic next summer. The fuel free flight aims to cover about 2,009 miles.
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London
Lady
Greenland
Irish Republic
J. Donovan
Royal Air Force
Dry Forces Win First Liquor Victory in Lucas County
In Lucas County Iowa, dry forces claimed a first victory in the local option election. Unofficial results from all 16 precincts show a 1,370 to 1,179 majority against liquor. The [Eagles Club] and Chariton Country Club hold licenses, renewable for up to three years, with no new licenses allowed for four years. A liquor vote in Warren County is planned next.
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Iowa
Lucas County
Bonne
Story
Washington
van Buren
Eagles Club
Chariton
Chariton Country Club
Des Moines
Warren County
Monsiay
Rusk outlines possible Soviet arms talks and aims
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told the American Legion that reaching agreements with the Soviet Union could cover safeguards against accidental nuclear war and gradual reductions in armaments with inspections. He named areas for future talks including Berlin crisis easing, UN peacemaking strength, open information, people exchanges, disease and natural hazard cooperation, and joint scientific efforts.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Dean Rusk
National American Legion
Rusk
Russia
Soviet Union
Berlin
United Nations
West
Governor Rejects Cessna Skymaster for State Flight
Governor Harold Hughes criticizes the Cessna Skymaster as unsuitable for state use while the State Executive Council opens bids for a dedicated executive-branch airplane. Brown Flying Service of Boone offers two Skymaster aircraft, but officials doubt they meet the required specifications and performance needs.
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Des Moines
Harold Hughes
Hughes
Brown Flying Service
Boone
Miller
A. Spe
Kennedy says treaty does not hamper U S defense
President Kennedy told the Senate the limited nuclear test ban treaty does not hinder U S defense or its allies. In a letter to Senators Mansfield and Dirksen he gave unqualified assurances that military safeguards would be fully carried out. Dirksen released the letter ahead of a speech underscoring bipartisan backing for the agreement.
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Washingon
Kennedy
Senate Today
Military
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Senate of the United States
Dirksen
Mansfield
Shoul
Ex Rep Coad Joins U S Payroll as Temporary Consultant
Former congressman Merwin Coad, a Democrat from Boone, has been employed by the Agency for International Development as a temporary 90 day consultant. The post, reported today, follows his departure from Congress in 1962 and prior work as a Washington management consultant. AID officials and Rep Neal Smith offered unclear details on who hired him or who recommended the appointment.
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Washington
Merwin
For International Development
Congress
Coad
Neal Smith
Drews
Changes in Iowa motor insurance rates take effect
Des Moines reports revised auto insurance rates by National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters and National Automobile Underwriters Association approved by Iowa Insurance Commissioner William F P Timmons. Companies write about 10 percent of state car insurance. increases range from 49.6 to 58 per year in various areas, with higher hikes in Sioux City and Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Iowa
National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters
National Automobile Underwriters Association
Tawa Insurance
Willam FP
Timmons
Government Towns Under Heavy Guerrilla Attack
In Cai Nuoe and surrounding districts Viet Cong and North Vietnamese guerrillas launched coordinated attacks across southern Vietnam. Dam Doi district capital was overrun and burned. Dam Doi and Cai Nuoc faced heavy combat with air strikes and a marine battalion engaging fleeing guerrillas. U S advisors counted about 60 enemy dead. U S Air Force items and emergency aid were rushed to survivors.
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Dam Dei
U.S
Dam Doi
Cai Nuoc
Typhoon Gloria Devastates Formosa Taipei Struck by 100 MPH Winds
Typhoon Gloria hit Formosa causing deaths and injuries in Taipei and Manila. In Formosa floods and landslides left thousands homeless as winds uprooted trees and damaged homes. Philippine aid rushed to over 100,000 families stranded by the storm. Lu zon province bore the heaviest losses with landslides burying 13 in Baguio City and two drowning in floods.
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Taipei
Formosa
Philippines
China
Luzon
Philippine News Service
Baguor City
Manila
Typhoon Gloria Could Strike Miyako Island Tonight
The cross locates Miyako Island in the Pacific as Typhoon Gloria may hit tonight. The warning comes from the U S Air Force weather station in Nahao Okinawa AP Wirephoto
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Miyako Island
Pacific
U.S. Air Force
Nahao
Okinawa
Two East Germans Swim to Freedom
Two East Germans escaped to West Berlin during the night by skimming a canal between the sectors. Police reported the incident at the city, noting the dramatic border crossing and success of the bid for freedom.
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Berlin
West Berlin
West
Congress presses JFK on restraining spending in tax cut act
Washington Congress will be on record urging President Kennedy to pledge restraint if the 11 billion tax cut bill passes. The administration would be warned that any increased revenue should first erase deficits and shrink the public debt, with Ways and Means adding the language. Republicans push for curbs on spending at every turn as they count on final action to reduce withholding rates by January 1.
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Washington
Congress
Dent Farm
Howe
Lodge Asks Diem to Oust Brother From Government
A high official source said U S Ambassador or Henry Cabot Lodge urged President Ngo Dinh Diem to oust his brother Nga Dinh Nhu and end press censorship. Diem reportedly rejected the explicit US request while noting Nhu is a valuable adviser. The U S fears Nhu wields excessive personal power amid religious crackdowns.
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Saigon
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Nga Dinh Diem
Tues- Lodge
Nga Dinh Nhu
United States
Nhu
State Department
Diem
Associated Press
U. S
Meyer Seeks Congress Seat in 7th District
Winterset announces Democratic candidate Alvin P. Meyer of Winterset will seek the nomination to run for Congress in the 7th District. The seat currently held by Republican Ben Jensen faces a likely contest as other candidates, including Fred Watson, emerge. Jensen has not confirmed reelection plans.
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Winterset Am
Alvin P. Meyer
Winterset
Southhwest Town
Ben Jensen
Extra
Jensen
Associated Press
Meyer
Fred Watson
Bagley
Ed Peters
Denison
Peters
Merwin Coad
Stabbing of Tot Probed at Denison
A one year old girl, Jody Marie Shiernbeck, was found in her crib with a butcher knife in her back and is in fair condition at a Denison hospital. State Bureau of Criminal Investigation agents and Crawford County sheriff's deputies investigated the stabbing at the home of her grandparents, where her mother and two siblings were visiting.
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Denison
State Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Crawford County ‘Sheriff
Bing
Hove
Mr. Hind
Schiwartz
Twoyehildren
Vicky
Donald
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