Katanga villagers admit killing escaped trio
Katanga interior minister Godefroid Munonge announced Patrice Lumumba and his two lieutenants Maurice Mpolo and Joseph Okito were killed by villagers near their escape car site. The report cites 100 police and troops, two helicopters, and ongoing UN inquiries amid doubts about the government version of Lumumba’s fate.
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Congo
Lumumba
Eilisabethville
the Congo
Patrice Lumumba
Godefroid Munonge
Katan- 84
Congro
Maurice Mpolo
Joseph Okito
Seces
Elisabethville
Jean Tignee
Kantanga
Man Escapes After Attack On Patrolman
Midland staff report an intense search for a man who robbed and beat State Highway Patrolman George Winstead near Midland just after midnight. Winstead, 34, was treated for minor injuries and released. He stopped a car east of Midland about 1:30 a.m. when a man and woman were inside. The man, holding a snub-nosed revolver, forced him to surrender his gun and car keys after a struggle. The pair fled east, the woman not involved. The tags on the car were wired, later tied to a stolen Midland vehicle recovered in Andrews.
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Midland
George Winstead
Winstead
Department of Publiic Safety
Cvs
West Texas
Andrews
Castro Defines Export of Revolution Amid Cuban Cash Plans
In Havana premier Castro vows to push revolution abroad and claims hefty funds and foreign experts back a campaign to export influence. He cites a $4 million credit for exile groups and says Cuba will seize control of Gulf region assets, including U S base ties, while signaling a broader Latin American push. The remarks come as authorities arrest employees and prepare for further nationalization of institutions, including Catholic schools.
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UPI
Polic
del Castro
Cuba
Latin America
Yatin
Castro
Cabal
Comey Woors
United States
U.S. Navy
Guantanamo
New Satare
Eher Ira
Blast At Dag Hammarskjold At United Nations
United Nations in New York expected a stern session as Soviet delegates press Dag Hammarskjold over the fate of Congo leader Patrice Lumumba. Reports cite rumors of a crackdown and fleeing captives, with security council deliberations focusing on the general crisis.
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United Nations
N.Y
Soviet Union
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Congo
Paice Lumumba
Securiy Courel
Enone
Sd Ceretain
Ciscuss
Lemumba
Captivi Rataata
Teader
Mmposnard
France rejects Soviet blast over Brezhnev plane intercept
Paris told the Soviet Union it could not accept language in its protest over France gunnery intercept of Brezhnev’s plane off the French coast. French jet fired warning shots after the four jet airliner strayed off course toward Morocco and Guinea. The Soviets demanded punishment for the pilots and accused the incident of international ban.
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Paris
France
Smt Union
Nccet
Nios
Leond Brezhnev
Smet
Brezhnev
Morocco
Guinea
Betsy Me om celebrates eighty years in Scotland
An eighty year old New York resident Betsy Me om, known as Betsy New York, celebrated her birthday on a remote Scottish coast near Argyll. Report notes she resents a Sea net union attack, and locals recall a chalked ground patch named after an Englishman named York who once burned charcoal 16 years ago on the shore.
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France
Seanet
Glasgow
Scotland
New York
Betsy
amer-Inivre
Glens
Argyll
Aaron Wes
Lech Awe
Ohan
York
Rocket Launching Called Fantastic
Western scientists praised the Soviet piggyback rocket shot at Venus as a remarkable achievement that may help plumb the mysteries of Earth's sister planet and its cloud covered landscape.
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London
Soviet Union
Venus
Earth
Venus Called Earth's Twin in Bright Night Sky
New York AP reports Venus, Earths twin in size, lies 26 million miles away at its near approach. It is the third brightest object after the sun and moon, with clouds hiding surface details. Venus rotates slowly, has a 235 day year, and an estimated mass about 8 percent of Earths.
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New York
Venus
Earth
Fort Stockton Boy Dies In Auto Crash
A Fort Stockton boy aged 11 to 15 was killed in a one car crash on the Cayonosa Road. Mrs. Deerfield, the mother and driver, survived with an arm injury after the vehicle overturned three times. Funeral services were set for 3 p.m. at Owen Funeral Home, burial in local cemetery. Survivors include the parents and both grandfathers.
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Fort Stockton
Cayanosa
Greg Deerfield
Fred W. Deerfield
Texas Highway
Howard Colson
Lto
McGregor proposes Texas redistricting plan for congress
In Austin McGregor pitches a redistricting proposal to redraw the 16th District spanning Midland and Ector and to shift representation toward West Texas. He argues the plan creates balanced districts with fair representation, including a potential at large seat and regional realignments affecting El Paso, Reeves, Crane, and surrounding areas.
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Fletcher Robertson Amentan
Austin Berean
Austin
Texas
Midland
Pers
Nolan
Taylor
Ector
Midland Huntees
McGregor
Dallas County
East Tewas
Roonce
Fi Paso
Plana
Soviet rocket probe reaches Venus in first interplanetary attempt
MOSCOW UP I reports a 44 ton Soviet rocket ship launched from a mother satellite aimed at Venus. Western and Soviet scientists hailed advanced guidance and powerful rockets as the probe seeks data on Venus orbit and surface while tracking operations test long range radio and steering capabilities.
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UPI
Venus
Earth
New York
Apple
San Francisco
Moon
Jan H. Oort
Leyden Observatory
Holland
Lper Pravda
Solar
the. N. Barabbashov
United States
Kharkov State University Observ
Gustafj
Jaernefelt
Bej
Bernard Lovell
Britain
Ananey
WV. Arsentyev
Pravda
Tass
Rusmans
3 Year Gap Feared to Reach Venus Probe
Washington experts warn the United States may need about three years to match Soviet capability in launching a spacecraft toward Venus. President Kennedy was briefed after Moscow’s Venus shot, with a planned Saturn booster test later this year and 1964 eyed as a target for a US Venus or Mars probe.
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UPI
United States
Russia
Venus
Kennedy
Moscow
White House
Pierre Salinger
J Kennedy
Sputnik
Mars
Front To Hit Permian Basin Front To Hit Permian Basin
A cool front is forecast to reach the Odessa area bringing cooler air and low temperatures. The Aviation Agency predicts a high near 33 degrees with a chance of precipitation Monday night into Tuesday. An earlier tailhook test on a KC185 tanker was reported on Feb 12 1951 in Wilmington Delaware.
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Lea Y
Wis
Sdecal Aviation Agency
Neenag Co
Wilmington
Del
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