Congo Strife Delays Talks as UN Warns of Famine Risk
A UN civilian report cites rapid economic disintegration in Congo with inflation, production slump, and security breakdown. rival leaders clash over a neutral meeting site, delaying dialogue between Kasavubu Ileo and Gizenga while famine risk grows in Kivu and Oriental provinces.
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Cleophas Kamitatu
Leopoldville
Ileo
Gizenga
Stanleyville
U.N
Kivu
Oriental Provinces
SEATO Ministers Halt Meet Over Laos Ceasefire Prospects
SEATO foreign ministers adjourned after reports that the Soviet Union accepted the Western demand for a Laos ceasefire. U S official Roger Tubby relayed the report as Britain awaited confirmation and urged a unanimous SEATO stance before the conference ends. France showed hesitancy due to Indochina experience while allies sought Paris alignment.
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Thailand
UPI
South East Asia Treaty Organization
Soviet Union
Laos
U. S
Roger Tubby
SEATO
France
United States
Dean Rusk
Telescope Satellite To Eye Sky
The first U.S. tumbling telescope in space aims to hunt gamma rays from every corner of space. Weighing 82 pounds, the 44 inch stage will remain attached to extend its motion as it orbits in a low inclination path to scan the sun early in its life.
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Washington
U.S
Cape Canaveral
Fla
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Oat Te NASA
Riverside honors last Chinatown resident with Wong Way
The Riverside City Council honored the final resident of the old Chinatown district by naming a street after him. The new street designation is Wong Way, reflecting the area’s cultural history and the resident’s legacy.
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Riverside
Calif
UPI
Chinatown
More Nicks Slated For Your Income
Washington reports that Kennedy's budget message threatens taxes and cuts. The piece warns that defense budgets will nick bank accounts insurance policies and cash, causing currency inflation and shrinking purchasing power of the dollar.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Kennedy
U.S
Republic
Weather outlook near Georgia coast brings showers to north Florida
A high pressure area off the Georgia coast moves eastward causing light southeasterly winds and some rain in north Florida. Partly cloudy today with highs in the low 80s. Scattered showers expected in north Florida over the next few days while the south stays mostly dry. Temperatures range from the 70s in the Keys to 40s in the extreme north before dawn.
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Associated Press
Georgia
North
Florida
Weather Bureau
Keys
Pageant of Homes at Gulf Gate showcases fashions
A 1961 Cavalcade of Homes event at Kensington Park features an 11 acre recreation center open for inspection from 8 a.m. to dusk. Prices start at 11 950 dollars with 375 dollars down as part of the Gulf Gate showcase.
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Kensington Park
Five Children Drowned When Rowboat Sinks in River
In Schneider Indiana a 10 passenger rowboat sank in floodwater on the Kankakee River killing five children aged 2 to 13. Ted Bell of Calumet City Illinois said the boat took on water suddenly as they headed to shore. Patsy Bell 9 and Rose Bell reached safety. Debby Murzyn 2 and Regina Murzyn 5 died. Theo dora 5, Kenneth 4 also drowned.
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Theodora
Charlotte
Kenneth
Debbie Murzyn
Regina Murzyn
Kaee
Darlene Murzyn
Hammond
Rose
Patsy Bell
Chris Holmquest
Reds Reportedly Shoot Down U.S. Plane in Laos
Reports in Washington say a U.S. transport plane missing in Laos with eight Americans may have been shot down over pro Communist rebel territory. State and Defense departments refused to add details beyond the initial Sunday notice that the plane has been missing two days. The article notes the Laos crash site linked to Saigon operations.
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Washington
U.S
Laos
State and Defense Departments
Saigon
Peel's Defense Set For Windup In Murder Trial
The Peel trial entered its fourth week with few defense witnesses left and a plan to finish late today or Tuesday. Prosecution will present rebuttal witnesses and wrap up by Thursday. Joseph A. Peel Jr. faces charges of plotting the death of Circuit Judge C. E. Chillingworth after the couple vanished from their oceanfront cottage in 1955.
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UPI
Joseph A. Peel Jr
Carlton Welch
Phil O’connell
Peel
C. E. Chillingworth
West Palm Beach
Chillingworths
O'Connell
James Yenzer
Holzapfel
Yenzer
Iater
Chillingworth
State Road Accidents Take 7 Lives
At least seven persons were killed in Florida traffic accidents over the weekend, State Patrol reports. Victims include Carl Branch 29 of Tampa Roosevelt Wayne Jr. 22 months of Panama City George Edwin Pickard 4% of Miami Howard H Upchurch 47 of Sanford and Jesse Eugene McDonald 50 of Huntington West Virginia. The incidents occurred across multiple State Roads including 19 and 7 near Palm Harbor and Broward County.
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UPI
Florida
Roosevelt Wayne Jr
Panama City
George Edwin Pickard
Miami
Palm Harbor
Howard H. Upchurch
Sanford
Jesse
Eugene McDonald
Huntington
W.va
Margate
Broward County
Kennedy Programs Face Stiff Tests
In Washington two Kennedy New Frontier programs face House challenges. The House Rules Committee will review a $384 million aid bill for depressed areas, mirroring a Senate-passed measure. The panel also plans to consider a bill extending the president’s authority to pursue executive department reorganizations.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
House
House Rules Committee
Senate
Rules
Eyskens Announces Resignation After Election Rebuff
Premier Gaston Eyskens said he will resign after the Social Christian party suffered a strong rebuff in Sunday's general elections. He planned to submit his resignation to King Baudouin later today before meeting with his coalition cabinet to discuss the results.
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Brussels
Belgium
UPI
Gaston Eyskens
Eyskens
Baudouin
Radar Sentry eyed to warn speed trap warnings
North Tonawanda New York police radar detectors may trigger a speed trap alert device. William L Waytena 33 general manager of Radatron Inc says the Radar Sentry costs 39 95 and is designed to warn drivers who are just over the limit. He says police have no complaints after checks with local and state troopers.
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North Tonawanda
N.Y
UPI
William L. Waytena
Radatron, Inc
Gromyko Seeks Peace Talks After White House Meet
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko met with President Kennedy at the White House for about an hour to discuss Laos. They expressed hope that peaceful settlement possibilities exist and considered a cease fire, with Khrushchev's views relayed to Kennedy.
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Washington
UPI
Andrei Gromyko
White House
Kennedy
Gromyko
Laos
Nikita S. Khrusshchev
U. S
Goldberg Sees Wage Bill Victory
Labor Secretary Arthur J. Goldberg said Congress would approve most of Kennedy's 1.25 billion wage bill after its House defeat. He forecast Senate approval, noting they will accept much of the President's program, while remaining cautious on details and potential vetoes.
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Washington
UPI
Arthur J. Goldberg
Congress
Kennedy
House
Goldberg
Senate
Commerce
Luther H. Hodges
Iowa Battles Rampaging Cedar River
United Press International reports sandbag teams battling the Cedar River as new storms threaten. Warm air and heavy rains push crests and flash floods along the Winnebago Raccoon and Little Sioux rivers. Waterloo braces for a 1914 foot crest, four feet above flood stage. National Guard mans Mason City as Red Cross assists 30 families. Additional danger points include Charles City Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids Sac City and Correctionville.
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Cedar River
Iowa
United States
Cedar
Winnebago
Raccoon
Little Sioux
Waterloo
National Guard
Mason City
Red Cross
Charles City
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids
Sac City
Correctionville
College riot disrupts Fort Lauderdale beach scene
Police and highway patrolreinforcements faced a riot by about 3500 vacationing college students near an unlit beach north of Fort Lauderdale. Traffic was halted, objects were hurled, and order was restored after high pressure hoses and loudspeakers, aided by two students, ended the disturbance.
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Fort Lauderdale
Here
U. S. Ata
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