Valachi Uses Words to Strike Back at Genovese
Mob figure Joseph Valachi testifies before the Senate investigations subcommittee, accusing Vito Genovese of running the syndicate from prison and swearing to name about ten other commission members. He recalls receiving the "kiss of death" from Genovese in a Atlanta prison cell, while Genovese is held at Fort Leavenworth for security reasons amid health concerns.
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Washington
Joseph Valachi
la Cosa Nostra
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Vito Genovese
Valachi
Sen
Jacob Javits
R-N.y
Genovese
Cosa Nostra
Gangland
Atlanta, Ga
Anthony
Tony Bender
Mundt
Atlanta
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Justice Department
Leavenworth
J.C. Taylor
Taylor
Robert F. Kennedy
New York Organization
U.S
Senate
Cholera Claims 26 Lives in Korea
In Seoul and nationwide Korea the cholera death toll rose to 26 with four more deaths in 24 hours. The central anticholera center reported 580 cases across the country and eight new infections in the capital.
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Seoul
Korea
Bosch to Europe exiled by Dominican junta amid evacuation plans
In Santo Domingo and amid hurricane debris, Dominican military leaders prepared to deport deposed President Juan Bosch to Europe, likely aboard the Navy frigate Mella for Spain. The civilian provisional government named Dr. Jose Antonio Bonilla Atiles foreign minister, pledging elections and a return to constitutional rule within two years while seeking U.S. recognition and a $50 million aid package.
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Jose Antonio Bonila Atiles
Bonilla
Kennedy
Dean Rusk
Trujillo
Organization of American States
U. S
Ocean Breeze Brings Relief To California
Ocean breezes end a three day heat wave in Southern California with an expected drop to the mid 70s to 90s by Monday. Schools closed and absenteeism rose as many workers and students stayed home while sports events were canceled or postponed. Van Nuys High School saw around 300 students urged to attend after a brief rebellion.
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Los Angeles
van Nuys High School
Shattering Maidenhead Vicar Falls Into Open Grave
In Maidenhead England a 53-year-old vicar Rev Michael Ware conducting funeral services fell into an open sun foot grave. He was rescued from the mud filled hole and called the incident a shattering experience.
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Maidenhead
England
UPI
Michael Ware
Albania Diplomat Attacks U S Over Nuclear Test Ban
At the United Nations General Assembly, Albanian Foreign Minister Bhar Shtylla blasted the United States over the nuclear test ban, praising Red China while hinting at independence from the Soviet bloc. He asserted he speaks for Albania alone, declined to discuss Soviet-Albanian rifts, and urged questions in writing.
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United States
General Assembly
Bhar Shtylla
Albania
Perking
U.N
Shtylla
Red China
Shiylla
Soviet Union
Moscow-Peking
Aids
Kortcha
Italy
New York
Geneva
Foreign Office
France
Peking
World Forum
Tirana
Pope Paul VI Opens Second Vatican Council With Plea
Pope Paul VI will begin the second Vatican Council with a Latin address urging bold church reforms and renewal begun by Pope John XXIII. The opening ceremony in St Peter's Basilica will attract over 2,700 church leaders as liberals express optimism for faster progress this season.
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UPL
Paul VI
Ecumenical Council
John Xxiiii
St.Peter's Basilica
Rome
St.Peter's
Vatican
Paul
Joseph Elmer Cardinal Ritter
St. Louis
Joseph Edward Hodges
Wheeling
W. Va
Reynolds May Skip Reelection to Help Kennedy in Wisconsin
Democratic Gov John W Reynolds said he might not seek a second term if polls show he would hurt President Kennedy in Wisconsin next year. He cited his Door County land holdings and noted the state’s plan to acquire public use lands as part of an outdoor resources effort.
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John W. Reynolds
Kennedy
Wisconsin
Reynolds
Door Couny
Milwaukee Braves
Braves
Justice Department
John F. Kennedy
White House
California
Door County
Gaylord Nelson
Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday in Wisconsin
Wisconsin residents are reminded to set clocks back one hour as daylight saving time ends at 2 am Sunday. Clocks should revert to 1 am, restoring the hour lost in spring. The change aligns Wisconsin with Minnesota and Iowa. Illinois will stay on daylight time for another month.
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United Press International
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Towa
Wlineis
NFO Visits Oscar Mayer Meat Packers
More than 100 National Farmers Organization members staged a surprise visit to the Oscar Mayer plant in Madison to demand a marketing contract. They hauled livestock to the loading area and blocked it for about two hours, meeting with company officials who invited them to lunch. After discussions, officials said little was accomplished beyond an exchange of information.
Reynolds-Thompson feud erupts over governor appointments
Madison AP Reynolds accuses Attorney General Thompson of harassing the office as he plans up to 100 appointments to test the governor's appointive power. Lucey seated on State Investment Board after Thompson's opinion. Reynolds attacks Thompson's requests for special counsel, citing costs up to 99 000 a year for counsel and 57 000 for highway condemnation work.
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John W. Reynolds
George Thompson
Attorney General
Reynolds
Supreme Court
Lucey
Thompson
Patrick J. Lucey
State Investment Board
Milwaukee
Investment Board
State Senate
Man Dies After Liver Transplant in Boston
Joseph Bingel a 58 year old Boston man died eleven days after a rare liver transplant at Peter Brent Brigham Hospital. He had a malignant liver tumor and received the transplant from patrolman Edward Callahan who died from gunshot wounds in a holdup. Callahan's liver was preserved for the operation and his wife participated as the donor.
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Brigham Hospital
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