Hurricane Esther Diminishes Reaching No Mainland Touch
Esther weakened to a tropical storm after lingering at sea off the East Coast. The Weather Bureau warned gale conditions from Long Island to Eastport but no landfall occurred and damage remained light.
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Weather Bureau
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Eastport
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Cape
Atlantic
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Cape Hatteras
North Carolina
Cease fire holds as Katanga, UN pause hostilities
In Elisabethville Katangan forces and U N troops observed a cease-fire agreed at Ndola ending eight days of fighting. Most Katangans withdrew from battle while sporadic gunfire occurred from some white officers and at U N positions. Reports say fighting also stopped in Albertville Kongolo and Kamina as U N bases remain fortified.
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Congo
U.N
Ndola
Rhodesia
Moise Tshombe
Tunisia
Mahmoud Khiari
United Nations
Usumbura
Ruanda-Urundi
Albertville
Kongolo
Kamina
Kennedy asks Congress for 55 million for disaster relief
President Kennedy appeals to Congress for 55 million in new disaster aid as Hurricane Esther pummels New England. The request would fund 30 million in disaster loans for homeowners and small businesses and 15 million to bolster the relief fund, with total damage from Carla and Esther nearing a billion dollars. Kennedy’s children were placed at Otis Air Base for safety during the storms.
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Cape Cod
Mass
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Kennedy
Congress
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New England
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Caroline
Hyannis Port
Otis Air Base
Donations to Red Cross Reach 407 Dollars for Carla Aid
Officials announced donations to the American Red Cross office totaling 407 dollars to aid victims of Hurricane Carla. The contribution supports relief efforts and reflects community response to the disaster.
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American Red Cross
Mexico Lawyer Elected to Lead Missouri Bar Association
Jackson A. Wright of Mexico was elected president of the Missouri Bar Association at its Kansas City convention. Roy P. Swanson of Kansas City became president elect. Wright, 44, has served as vice president and on the board of governors since 1954, with past roles as secretary in 1959 and 1960. Orville W. Richardson was elected vice president, and a slate of new governors from several cities was named with several incumbents re-elected to two-year terms.
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Jackson A. Wright
Mexico
Missouri Bar Association
Roy P. Swanson
Wright
Orville W. Richardson
St. Louis
Joe Beavers
Maryville
Charles E. Rendlen Jr
Hannibal
Delton L. Houtchens
Clinton
Loyd E. Roberts
Joplin
Flake L. McHaney
Kennett
Michael J. Aubuchon
John H. Lashly
Max Soffer
Warren D. Welliver
Columbia
Robert T. Donnelly
Lebanon
Edmund
State Study Details Road Fund Shifts in Sharing Plan
Governor Dalton released a Highway Department study showing county by county allocations under a proposed gasoline tax sharing plan. Pettis County would gain to 42375.96, Bates would receive less, and 113 of 114 counties would see higher funding totaling about 4 million dollars annually for roads and streets. Dalton backs the plan as aid to rural and urban road needs and calls a spring election on the amendment.
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State Highway Department
Pettis County
Benton
Dalton
Citizens Committee
Bates
Missouri
United Nations Moves to Debate Nuclear Test Treaty
The UN General Assembly Steering Committee approved a U.S.-British plan for full separate debate on a treaty to end nuclear weapon tests amid Soviet opposition. The vote 16-3 excluded the Soviet Union Bulgaria and Czechoslovakia with France abstaining.
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Czechoslovakia
France
Mongi Slim
China
Adlai E. Stevenson
U.S
Puerto Rican families fail to file tax returns impact
Authorities estimate about 100,000 Puerto Rican families with annual incomes over $2,000 did not file returns last year. They placed the revenue loss at more than $25 million.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Kennedy to address UN General Assembly Monday
President Kennedy will address the United Nations General Assembly in New York Monday morning, possibly delayed by UN business, his first appearance before the body since taking office. He is expected to urge strengthening the UN as a peace keeping force amid the Hammarskjold death and Berlin crisis.
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Big Question On Absentee School Voting
Jefferson City residents face a Missouri Supreme Court case on the legality of absentee ballots in school elections. The issue centers on a $2,995,000 bond approved by Jefferson City voters with absentee ballots swaying the result. similar cases from Laclede and Andrew counties are cited as supportive arguments.
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Missouri Supreme Court
Haskell Holman
Springfield Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
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Dixon
Jefferson City’s
Reorganized
Laclede County
Andrew County
UAW and GM Strike Plan Aims Quick Settlement
Walter P. Reuther announced that the United Auto Workers and General Motors have agreed on a plan to swiftly settle 24 local strikes blocking production. The plan, approved by the GM council, involves bringing local officers to Detroit for negotiations with GM leaders and international UAW officials.
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Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
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International Board
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Chrysler
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Otterville Street Fair Opens With Ice Cream Supper
The Otterville Street Fair opens tonight with an ice cream supper a 5 p.m. and a musical program at 7 30 p.m. Crownings and attendance prize drawings follow. A parade with 29 units is planned for Saturday at 10 30 a.m. Activities include a pet parade at 2 30 p.m. a square dancing exhibition and a pig scramble with floral displays 4 H exhibits and carnival rides lining the grounds through Saturday night.
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Otterville
Milk Firm to Buy St. Louis Company
The Pet Milk Co. of St. Louis plans to acquire the R. E. Funsten Co. of St. Louis in an exchange of 136,728 Pet common shares. Funsten shells and packs peaches cans and black walnuts at plants in Hattiesburg Mississippi Andalusia Alabama and Albany Georgia.
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Pet Milk Co
St. Louis
R. E. Funsten Co
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Funsten
Hattiesburg
Miss
Andalusia
Ala
Albany
Rusk and Gromyko Hold Berlin Talks Again in New York
Secretary of State Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko met for about four hours at the Waldorf Astoria in New York for a second Berlin discussion in a friendly yet unresolved session. Both sides agreed to meet again next week after reports are delivered to their governments.
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New York
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Berlin
Manhattan
Andrei Gromyko
Gromyko
Germany
Rusk
U.S
Adlai Stevenson
Valerian Zorin
United States
Soviet Union
Waldorf-Astoria
KC-97 Honors To Base Crew In SAC Contest
The 340th Air Refueling Squadron at Whiteman AFB won first place in the KC-97 Tanker Division at the 13th SAC Bombing Navigation Refueling meet at Fairchild AFB Washington. Capt. Robert S. MacDonald’s J-60 crew was named best KC-97 crew and ranked fifth overall among KC-97 and KC-135 entries. The winning team was led by Lt. Col. Joseph J. Young and included 1st Lt. Robert L. Lowe 1st Lt. William L. Robey M Sgt. Jesse L. Phillips and T-Sgt. Walter R. Echohawk.
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Strategic Air Command
Fairchild Afb
Washington
Whiteman
340Th
Joseph J. Young
Robert S. MacDonald
Robert L. Lowe
William L. Robey
Jesse L. Phillips
Walter R. Echohawk
Weather outlook shows warm weekend with storms likely
The forecast calls for a partly cloudy Friday with highs in the 80s and Friday night lows in the upper 60s. Increasing clouds on Saturday bring scattered thunder showers, with continued warmth. Thursday morning fell to 67 and noon reached 84. Wednesday night low was 65 with 0.03 inches of rain.
Arabs Clash With Police In Nazareth
Israeli Arabs in Nazareth marched and clashed with police for a second day over government policies. Officers charged the crowd after stones were thrown, injuring two policemen and three Arab youths. Thousands joined demonstrations sparked by the fatal shooting of three Arab youths near the Gaza border.
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Haifa
Israel
Nazareth
Ben-Gurion
Gaza Strip
Murray Jarhura
Gas Service Co reports higher net income first eight months
Kans City based Gas Service Co says for eight months ending Aug 31 net income rose 6 percent year over year despite a 1.4 percent drop in gross revenues. Net income 4,874,927 or 3.21 per common share after preferred dividends versus 4,596,719 or 3.06 previous year. The firm retails natural gas in Missouri Kansas Nebraska and Oklahoma.
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the Gas Service Co
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
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