Violent HUAC Hearings End as Protests Erupt
Washington AP reports one of HUACs most violent episodes ends after two days of hearings. Beatnik crowd clashed with police outside the Old House Office Building during a Cuba trip protest 59 students and followers faced arrests. Kathy Prensky testified, praising socialism as a path to end racism, provoking strong applause and police action. Rep Edwin Willis maintained order amid the upheaval and recalled a prior riot in San Francisco. Continued on Page 11. Col. 4
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Washington
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Congress
Cuba
State Department
Larry Phelps
Burlington
N.C
New Left
University of North Carolina
Kennedy
Kathy Prensky
Progressive Labor Student Club
HUAC
Thuse Un-American Activities Committee
Independence Avenue
Capitol
Edwin Willis
D-La
Willis
San Francisco
Officer Finds Family Listed In Train Auto Wreck
Delta Utah AP reports trooper Ken Clements learned details of a Friday night auto train crash. His wife and son were critically injured and a daughter in law was killed. Clements remained the chief investigating officer.
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Delta, Utah
Ken Clements
Utah Highway
Three Lost After Two Jets Vanish
Three Air Force pilots from Travis Air Force Base are listed as missing after two jets vanished during a practice interception over the Pacific about 100 miles northwest of San Francisco. A flare spotted by fishing boats raised hopes none of the three men were lost, though the crash location remained unclear. Capt. George Perrin, 24, of Denver. Capt. Richard R. Broehm, 31, of Fond du Lac. and Capt. Bernard F. Daugherty, 35, of Jacksonville were aboard the jet trainer and F102 interceptor respectively.
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Travis Air Force Base
Air Force
Pacific
San Francisco
George Perrin
Denver
Colo
Richard R. Broehm
Fond du Lac
Wis
Bernard F. Daugherty
Jacksonville
N.C
Tank truck bursts into flames in Avesnes France
In Burns Avesnes France a tank truck carrying 600 gallons of water caught fire yesterday. The vehicle was destroyed by the blaze with the contents unsafely disclosed. No injuries were reported.
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Avesnes
France
UPI
Quake Follows N-Blast Near Las Vegas
An earthquake shook Las Vegas after an underground nuclear test 80 miles away, an authority saying the blast almost certainly caused the tremor. The larger test occurred at 10 am, with Pasadena and Berkeley registering the quake. Dr. Charles Richter noted the link. The AEC called the blast an intermediate range explosion, estimated between 20,000 and 1 million tons of TNT.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Atomic Energy Commission
Berkeley
Pasadena
San Diego
Calif
California Institute of Technology
Charles Richter
AEC
Senator McGee Hospitalized for Checkup After Flu
Senator Gale W. McGee of Wyoming was admitted for a checkup and tests after an attack of stomach influenza. An aide said the mild illness disrupted his insulin and sugar balance, and he is a diabetic receiving medical evaluation to restore balance.
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Washington
UPI
Gale W. McGee
D-Wyo
McGee
Olson to Announce Gubernatorial Candidacy Next Wednesday
Wisconsin Lt Gov Jack Olson said he will likely announce his bid for the Republican nomination for governor in 1964 next Wednesday. He noted Warren Knowles’ uncertain plans and criticized the 1963 tax program including a $2 fee for tax return filers.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Jack Olson
Olson
Warren P. Knowles
New Richmond
Warren
Wilbur Renk
Sun Prairie
Renk
Philip Kuehn
Kuehn
John W. Reynolds
Five die in West Virginia highway crash
A trailer truck collided with a Greyhound bus on a mountain highway near Princeton killing five people and injuring 11 others. Victims include Ivars Strals 36 Mullens WV and community residents Willie Moye 43 Paterson NJ Fordyce Townes 44 Paterson NJ Virginia Townes 17 Paterson NJ Mabel Wilwax 50 Beaver WV. The bus was en route from Winston-Salem NC to Charleston WV. Two hospital patients remained in serious condition, and the truck and bus drivers survived.
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Princeton
W.va
Lester
W. Va
Aler
Mountain Highway
Mit
Ivars Strals
Mullens
Ft Hand Tex
Willie Moye
Dunns
Fordyce Townes
Virginia Lee Townes
Paterson
Mabel Wilwax
Beaver
W Va
Move
Winston-Salem
N.C
Charleston
Mildred Klutz
Pittsburgh
Betty Walker
Quints Mother Shaken Father Down in Dumps
ABERDEEN S D UPI wife of part time farmer gave birth to four girls and a boy the first quintuplets to survive in U S history infants six to eight weeks premature born at St Luke s Hospital times given father rushed from rented farm to milk cows doctor said Mrs Fischer shook up husband down in the dumps quotes about how would you feel if you were going to have five children at once baby weights ranged from 3 1 2 to 3 9 pounds incubators used family lives near Aberdeen reflecting dramatic birth and state wide attention
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Aberdeen
Berhos
Fischer
Berbes
Drs
Bernard King
al Janusz
Fischers
Danny
Charlotte
Julie
Evalyn
Denise
Danny J
Daigentis
Bowed bill leads to burglary arrests in Tennessee
In Chattanooga Carl Wesley Bowman slipped a bill to a police officer to buy breakfast, then officers arrested Bowman and three others over a burglary at a station. The note also recalls quintuplet births and the Fischers’ family, mentioning other quintuplet cases and dates.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
UPI
Carl Wesley Bowman
James Malette
Mallette
Bowman
Treaty Study Will Continue In Senate Debate On Test Ban
Washington AP The Senate debate over the limited nuclear test ban may extend into a third week with Sen. Mike Mansfield pushing for early and late sessions including Saturdays to move toward a vote. Aiming for ratification next weekend if possible, Mansfield warned the session schedule could stretch if needed. Opponents urge reservations, while supporters claim the pact is a first step toward world peace. Goldwater and Miller warned of Soviet responses influencing the 1964 election, with Miller suggesting a post ratification step could aid Kennedy or, if violated, boost Republicans.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Len Strom Thurmond
D. 5.C
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Jack Miller
Iowa
Miller
Kennedy
Goldwater
GOP
U S to Inspect Antarctic Bases of Soviet and Others
Washington officials announced an unprecedented move to inspect Antarctic bases run by the Soviet Union and several other nations to verify peaceful use. State Department aides said they saw no prior U S inspections of a Russian facility and would not confirm objections to the action. The move is not tied to suspicions of treaty violations regarding peaceful operations in Little America.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Soviet Union
State Department
U. S
South Polar
America
Windy Kansas City spills moving trash can into police car
A cool front in Kansas City uncovered a new traffic hazard as a gust toppled a wheeled trash can into a parked police car, disrupting traffic and prompting brief police attention.
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Kansas City
Governor orders suit over Lucey board seat clash
Madison AP The State Investment Board refused former Democratic state chairman Patrick J. Lucey a seat, prompting Gov. John W. Reynolds to direct Atty. Gen. George Thompson to sue to compel seating. Reynolds appointed Lucey a trustee, while the board cited senate confirmation as required. The dispute highlights a long-running power struggle between the Democratic governor and a Republican Senate.
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Madison
State Investment Board
Patrick J. Lucey
John W. Reynolds
George Thompson
Reynolds
Thompson
Investment Board
Lucey
State Senate
Attorney General
Senate
German seaman saved after 14 hours at sea near Bermuda
Franz Strycharczyk, 26, third engineer on the motor vessel Freiburg, went overboard during a poker session 800 miles east northeast of Bermuda. He swam for hours, was picked up by Coast Guard cutter Absecon, and later rejoined his ship. He survived by sheer will, recalling thoughts of sharks and danger before rescue.
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New York
Coast Guard
Franz Strycharczyk
Freiburg
Franz
Bermuda
Tampico
Mexico
Rotterdam
Echo
Absecon
Mysell J
The
Maria
Stuttgart
Germany
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