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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1962
Page
3
President Kennedy faced a tense Oxford Mississippi scene as rioting erupted after his address. He urged calm, recognized transitional strains in the South, and postponed further remarks as Meredith arrived on campus amid guards and officials urging return to normal activity.
A statewide poll shows Kuchel at 43 percent and Richards at 43 percent with 1 percent undecided, while April and July measurements fluctuated. The article notes shifts among Democrats and Republicans, mentions past races, and quotes Kennedy stressing lawful conduct and electoral trust.
Federal marshals forced the enrollment of a negro student at Ole Miss amid heavy clashes on campus. Riot police and guards faced gunfire, tear gas, and jeering crowds as students and officials collided during registration. Several arrests were reported and a court order upheld the placement under threat of penalties.
Governor Ross Barnett rejects any surrender over James Meredith’s campus entry at the University of Mississippi. National guards and Army troops surge in as mobs clash with marshals. two French journalists die amid tear gas and gunfire. Meredith remains calm declaring the struggle not a happy occasion, while violence escalates around the Lyceum and nearby streets.
Arlington VA stewardess Louise Hurley testified she piloted a airliner at 9 000 feet during a flight when the pilot and co pilot joked about her flying and she sat in the co pilots seat to handle controls until descent. Other witnesses included former airline staff describing partial control of aircraft and unusual cockpit events.
A Nepal government spokesman reports 130 people killed and 0 injured in rebel raids into Nepal, asserting such attacks have continued since King Mahendra dismissed Nepal's first elected government in December. The toll was announced at a news conference held Sunday.
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