Oxford Troops Came Too Late
A vivid account alleges President Kennedy avoided federal troops during the 1932 Washington marches and that in Oxford Mississippi Gov. Ross Barnett pressed for Army intervention to integrate the university. The piece cites MacArthur as central to a military display and notes the Oxford case as a missed chance to prevent violence.
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UES
Mississippi
Ross Barnett
Swennedy
U.S. Army
Oxford
Osford
Nubtsre Wall
Pennsylvania Avenue
Kennedy
Washington
Weather Summary: Temperatures and Rainfall
United Press International reports 24 hour period ending 4 am with high and low temperatures and measurable precipitation. Data shows varying rainfall amounts across regions and temperature swings typical for the period.
Copters For Viet Nam And France Referendum Heads
US plans to nearly double its helicopter force in South Vietnam with 184 aircraft after adding two more and arming jet turbine choppers. Exile French officials note hopeful signs of a Algeria return and De Gaulle urges a direct presidential election with constitutional changes amid political opposition.
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South Viet Nam
Dennes
Viet Nam
Vyte
Algeria
Fr Sates
France
Alferia
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Chuckles In The News ITS ALL IN FUN
A light hearted column titled Chuckles In The News shares playful anecdotes and friendly jests from the era. The piece catalogs humorous incidents and witty remarks reflecting social life and common quirks in the community. The tone remains good natured and entertaining.
Munich festival draws four million visitors
United Press International reports the Oktoberfest in Munich attracted under four million guests from around the world. In Leicester England a patron inherited a 100 pound gift and an umbrella with reminders to take it. In Stamford England RAF pilot Harold Bromley wed after cold feet nearly interrupted the ceremony with his bride Betty.
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Germany
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Leicester
England
UPI
Frederick Banks
Doris Bean
Stamford
Royal Air Force
Harold Bromley
Sarah Footitt
Bromley
Betty
FFA Probes Shick Crash
A FAA special team investigates the crash that killed Texas businessman Philanthropist Tom Slick and his pilot Thomas. Residents heard the crash about six p.m. Saturday. The two bodies were found Sunday and sent to a funeral home. Slick directed Slick Airways and Dresser Industries and funded research. He sought the Abominable Snowman in 1957 as head of a Nepal expedition and previously crashed in Brazil while diamond hunting.
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Slick
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Dresser Industries
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Brazil
Indonesian Officers Arrive to Oversee West New Guinea Integration
Indonesian military liaison chief Lt. Col. Sudwarto and ten staff officers arrive at Hollandia to supervise integration of Indonesian para troops into United Nations peacekeeping forces. The UN took over West New Guinea this week during a transition from Dutch to Indonesian rule, ending May 1.
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West New Guinea
UPI
Sudwarto
United Nations
Alaskans Protest Russian Fishing Fleet Near Kodiak
Alaska Governor William Egan condemned a Russian fleet described as aggressive after trawlers operated near Kodiak in the gulf. American crab fishermen reported gear damage and pot loss, while State Department and Coast Guard officials prepared to investigate and consider naval presence. Senator Gruening urged President Kennedy to deploy destroyers as protests grew.
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Alaska
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Wiors
Gulf of Alaska
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Kennedy
Grunning
Crossword Puzzle Clue Grid From A Historian’s Page
A fragment shows a dense list of crossword clues across several entries with numbers and partial words. Expected solutions include terms like Knave of clubs and forms from law theology and science.
Crossword Clue Answer Set Overview
A compact puzzle answer key listing cryptic clues and their solutions. Includes definitions for 43 45 43 5erblancola 2 4 Burrowing animal 65 Hundred weight abbr 56 Fish eggs bi Cry of crow 69 Charge 60 Affirmative vote 63 Toward.
Miller Plane Still Missing in Northern California
A missing twin engine Piper Apache carrying Rep. Clem Miller and two others sparked a multi agency search off the Northern California coast. Weather was windy and rainy as planes and ground crews hunted near Crescent City after last contact at 4 45 PM with a plan to descend from 9000 to 4000 feet.
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Calif
UPI
Clem Miller
D-Calif
California
Miller
George Head
Head
Santa Rosa
del Norte
Federal Aviation Agency
Arcata
Braves Capture Rental Horses From Scottsdale Stables
Two Indians rented two horses from Terry Reding at Lazy C Stables on 6615 E McDowell in Scottsdale around 1 p.m. They failed to return, leaving a vacant lot at the listed address. Losses include a bald-faced sorrel gelding with four white socks a grey gelding with a black mane and tail and two saddles totaling about 445 dollars.
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Scottsdale
Terry Reding
E. McDowell
Tang
AFF Enroute For Convention
More than 60 Arizona Future Farmers of America members head to the national convention in Kansas City. Twenty four escaped by train Sunday while 48 delegates and advisers traveled by car.
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Phoenix
UPI
Arizona Future Farmers of America
Kansas City
Highest and Lowest Points on Earth Named
The highest point is Mount Everest on the Nepal-Tibet border at 29 028 feet. The lowest is the Dead Sea between Jordan and Israel at 1 286 feet below sea level.
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United Press International
Mount Everest
Nepal - Tibet
Dead Sea
Jordan
Israel
Really Figures It Says Here Really Figures It Says Here
Washington columnist Dick West humorously explains the congressional adjournment rush as lawmakers rush to stay in Washington while campaigning for reelection. He notes misconceptions that the rush aims to pass laws and cites a Williams bill on blackbird control as a catalyst, suggesting prompt adjournment as a solution.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Con Press
Harrison A. Williams
D-N.j
Williams
Signup Period Set for Winter Wheat Farmers
Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman announced the sign up for the 1963 Wheat program running from October 15 through December 14. The voluntary program is part of the new farm law.
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Washington
UPI
Orville L. Freeman
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