Taylor to Assess Red Threat in South Vietnam Mission
Gen Taylor, a top Kennedy adviser, will depart Sunday for a rapid survey of South Vietnam to gauge the growing Communist threat and outline possible U.S. options. Kennedy also plans to send Ambassador Thompson to Moscow for Berlin settlement talks as Washington weighs broader crisis management amid Sino-Soviet tensions.
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Nga Dinh Diem
Taylor Missin
Llewellyn Thompsat
Moscow
Berlin
Evisi Thompson
Southeast Asia
South Viet Nam
Crisea
Taylor
Horaments Iid Po
Uist
Vwean Tsk
Andras A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Kenady
Mies
Gramyke
Kennedy
Tegate
Kenral Adnauer
Purhentatly Beitwir
France
Samatung Yy
Essince
Welbintasaidd
United States
Hilion Sa
Qos
Htetes
Bulla
Diver's
Lester
Auris
Viet Nam
Tuem
Tem
College Cancels Negro Speech and Enlistment Notices
The report notes a college canceling a scheduled speech by an African American speaker after compliments to socialism at a college in Maryland. It also mentions Pvt. Worthy completing basic training at Fort Jackson and being reassigned to eight weeks of training with the 471st Quartermaster Company in Hagerstown. The fragment references individuals David Holler and Thomas Toller and indicates a Catholic school setting in Boonsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Younking
Sorial
Clarence J. Younkins
Foonsboro
Company 1
18Th Battalion
5Th Training Regiment
Fort Jackson
D.C
SS. Atty
Army Reserve
Js Merny
471St Quartermaster Co
Hagerstows
Arcaism
Nat
St. Benedict's College
Hart
Michel Casin
Ath
Bouty
Thomas Toller
Clear Nemen
David Holler
Dent
Boonsboro Rt. 2
Worthy
Worth
Jackson
Biele Mechanics
Fort Dack
Baltimore
Im Magers
Cuba
Jett Davis Fought War While Under Indictment for Manslaughter
Jett Davis a Union General endured gunfire and duty while awaiting trial for manslaughter. He clashed with strict officers like Nelson, faced a court martial after killing his commanding officer in anger, and carried the indictment through much of the Civil War as he commanded troops under Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jett Davis
Tom Henshaw AP Stett
Jefferson Davis
Jeffreson Calimbus Avis
Indiana
Robert Anderson
Port Sunter
Willita T. Sherman
Davis
William Nelson
Louisville
Braxton Bragg
Nelson
Navy
Hediana
William B. Mazen
David
Gall House
Nelson Davis
Travis
Fort Sumter
Navy Seaman and Ensign From Maryland Served Aboard Med Fleet Oilers
Mediterranean service aboard the fleet oiler Caloosahatchee includes Edward R. Houser Jr machinist and Armand J. Thieblot Jr ensign, both residents of Hagerstown Maryland. They support Southern European forces and NATO units during Operation Checkmate, with training at Port Jackson and Pensacola noted for others.
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Mediterranean
Caloosahatchee
Sixth Fleet
Edward R. Houser
Machinist
Thiel
USN
Edward Ht. Houser
South St
Navy Ens
Armand J. Thieblot
Armand J. Whiehtel
Fountain Head Rd
Hagerstown
U. S. Naval
NATO
Thirteen Killed as Cyprus Attack Echoes Across War-Torn Areas
A fragmented AP dispatch recounts a deadly incident near Nicosia and references extended conflicts involving Lackland AFB, Maine engineers, and shifts through Georgia and Alaska. The piece interlaces vivid, disjointed reminiscences of wartime actions, desert campaigns, and training, with sporadic mention of casualties and military movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranter
Nelson
Lackland Afh
Tex
Sir-jislair
Oman
Paul A. Spiller
Davis
Flabett Spitrday
Stowe Riviler
Liberty SL
Chamberviccine
Chickamauga
Chattanooga
Borsburg
Patiel
Georgia
Lackland Afb
Carly
Loring Atb
Maine
Malta
Attr
Alaska
Bragg
California
Univ Av
Libya
City Considers Suburban Water Supply Franchise
Decision awaited on extending city water to suburbs as council weighs pressure effects and legal risks. Officials debate whether approving new connections harms existing customers and if a larger reservoir is needed to support growth without triggering higher rates or deficits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North End
Wolfson
Oswald
Higger
West End
Wren Tomes
Car Runs Off Road Into Bank Crashes Near Boonsboro
A chaotic crash near Boonsboro left a Ford unhurt after Larry Dale Webster, 4, was charged with reckless driving following an off road exit up a bank and collision with steps. State Trooper Spickler reported the incident occurred at the intersection of Route 10 A and 87 east of town. Webster's vehicle sustained about $400 in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Dale Webster
Thurmont
Stale Traoe
Luge Fain
Rta
Boonsboro
Webster
Lmil Ford
Kennedy Aims for Clarity in Cold War Talks
President Kennedy voiced doubts about tax cuts while pressing a balanced budget and arguing for limited defense buildup. He defended foreign policy, urged constructive magnetism in talks with the Soviet Union, and signaled cautious moves on Berlin and disarmament. He also noted Soviet atmospheric blasts and outlined U.S. aid aims and a stance on racial integration within Washington groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Homner
Dwight
Eissenhower
Llewellyn Thompson
Moscow
Khynghetes
Berlin
Kremlin
France
West Germany
Britain
United States
U.S
Sanyo Aulkidle
Sam Hayburn
Fie
Robert F. Kennedy
Jean
Washington Metropalitan Club
UAW Chief Pushes End to Strike on Ford Pact
UAW leadership offers end to strike as Ford contracts near ratification. Talks over non wage issues like standards and representation concluded after a four hour bargaining session. The agreement mirrors GM terms with wage boosts, COLA, extended unemployment benefits, and enhanced health, pension, and pay for shorter weeks. Negotiations now move to Chrysler as GM and Ford settle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Rewther
Denise
General Motors
Pall Hospital
Pension Am
UAW
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Prayer for Confidence in Man and Nation
Dennis J. Cooke, High Print College director of Teacher Evic cation, offers a benediction praising confidence in mankind and in the nation. The misspelled plea emphasizes faith in Christ’s way of life and in personal self assurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chria
Dennis J. Cooke
High Print
High Print College
Holiday Closures For Columbus Day Across City
Today is Columbus Day a national holiday. Banks savings and loan associations county offices the courthouse circuit court and magistrate courts will be closed. Other city offices and stores will remain open for business as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbis
Strate's
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Gen. Taylor
College
Warren
Buddy Stover, Jr
Warren O. Stonter
Pensacola
Fla
An. Hirlam
Galveston
Way Eddy N
Moyne
Roeman
Mig. Chade Pryay
House 1
Eons
Maryland
Noland
Fotm FE
Somers
Noland Company
Plumbing, Heating, Cooling Information Bureau
Joseph R. Schmitt
Eutive
PCIE
Nicosia
Cyprus
Apia Brit
Ragestown
America
Baskin-Repoins
Epligallod
Ae Phate Mk
Baskin
BU Martord
Himave
Couto
Wally
Agu
Rosalind Elis
Thwta
New York
Kllag
Puyor Soibey
H. L. Mills
Hancock
Piggy Bank
Rt. 40
East
Wid
W. Baltimore St
Hogarstown
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