Revolt Overthrows Zanzibar Sultanate and Roots for China Ties
In Zanzibar a bloody coup toppled Sultan Seyyid Jamshid Bin Abdullah and his cabinet, installing Afro-Shirazi leaders Abed Karume and Mohammed Babu seen as friends of Communist China. The capital saw ongoing clashes while foreign nationals were advised on evacuation options.
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Zanzibar
UPI
Spice Island
Africa
China
Sultan Seyyid Jamshid bin Abdullah bin Khalifa
Mohammed Shamte
Shamte
Abed Karume
Mohammed Babu
Explosion at Thompson Chemical Plant Rocks Attleboro
A massive blast at the Thompson Chemical Co plant on the Attleboro Seekonk line killed at least three workers and left 13 injured as a fire raged for hours. Firefighters and Navy foam trucks battled the blaze after homes within a mile and a half were evacuated and residents found shelter in schools. William Caniglia, 35, of North Providence, was dead on arrival, with several others critically burned or overcome by smoke.
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Thompson Chemical Co
Attleboro-Seekonk
Sturdy Memorial Hospital
William Caniglia
North Providence
R.I
Norman Jackson
Navy
Quonset Point
Naval Air Station
Berlin awaits wall traffic proposals from Ulbricht
West Berlin officials expect this week to learn if Ulbricht’s proposals for traffic through the Berlin Wall are acceptable. Negotiators from West Berlin and East Germany planned an unannounced meeting to explore reopening visits for West Berliners. Ulbricht’s Moscow consultations with Khrushchev raised speculation the next steps aim to split West Berlin from West Germany.
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West Berlin
West Germany
Smoking War Lines Form Over Health Warning Debate
FRANK CAREY reports a national rift over a blue ribbon panel's finding that cigarette smoking is the principal cause of lung cancer and linked to other ailments. Proponents urge remedial action and warning labels while opponents resist broad restrictions, amid calls for federal steps without outright prohibition.
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Frank Carey Washington
Peacekeeping Team Formed For Canal Zone Crisis
Diplomatic sources say the United States and Panama plan a joint authority to patrol the border near the Canal Zone with two U.S. officials two Panamanian officials and one nominated by the OAS. Rodolfo Weidmann proposed the body to oversee patrols as violence persists and Panamanian forces prepare to take over boundary maintenance.
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Panama
United States
Canal
Organization of American States
Argentina
OAS
Rodolfo Weidmann
U.s.-Controlled
Canal Zone
Castro Arrives in Moscow for Surprise Official Visit
Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro landed in icy Moscow on Monday for talks with Premier Khrushchev and a hunting trip in Russia. The visit follows a prior May trip and sparks speculation they will discuss the Panama crisis and other mutual interests while Castro rests and tours winter forests.
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Castro
Moscow
Khrushchev
Henry Shapiro
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Russia
Panama
Murmansk
Nikolai Podgorny
Central Committee
Havana
Dolores Ibarruri
Oswaldo Corticos
Tass
Podgorny
Governor Invited to Attend Butte Chamber Dinner Friday
Governor Tim Babcock and his wife are invited as honor guests at the annual Butte Chamber of Commerce dinner to be held Friday at the Finlen Hotel. Dentist Charles W. Jarvis of San Marcos Texas will speak on human relations and public relations with a spiritual undertone.
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Tim Babcock
Chamber of Commerce
Finlen Hotel
Charles W. Jarvis
San Marcos
Tex
Chamber
Jarvis
E. G. Koch
Lloyd Crippen
R. G. Kroeze
Frank Lynch
William E. Mur
Illness Shows Clearly on Nehru's Face
Prime Minister Nehru, 74, returned to New Delhi from Bhubaneswar with illness visible in his face and movements. He told well wishers at the airport I am feeling fine. Doctors had ordered rest after he fell ill during the Congress party meeting.
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New Delhi
India
Nehru
Congress Party
Bhubaneswar
Weather Outlook For Butte Anaconda Region
Partly to mostly cloudy through tonight with scattered snow flurries in western mountains and extreme north. Temperatures rising near daybreak Monday with highs around 25 to 40. Winds 15 to 25 mph along east slopes of the mountains and cooled by Divide region.
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Divide
East Slopes
Midwest and East Buried in Snow
Snow swirled across the Midwest and into the East with drifts up to 10 feet closing highways. Indiana reports over 100 autos stalled on U S 41 52 after a crash. 65 travelers aided by Champaign County sheriff. a rescue train moved 50 more. Bitter cold and hazardous driving persisted. Chicago area and Appalachia felt heavy impacts with school closings and widespread travel disruptions.
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Indiana
U.S
Illinois
Lake Springfield
Springfield
Champaign County
Ill
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Virginia
Alabama
West Virginia Turnpike
Panhandle
Iowa
Kansas
Ohio
Mississippi Valley
Effingham
Midwest
Ohio Valley
Rusk Says US Involved in Panama Riots Over Flag
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told ABC that agents have taken a direct hand in the Panama riots sparked by a school flag incident. He said initial student demonstrations were not Communist led, as mobs worsened violence with Molotov cocktails and snipers. Rusk stressed restoring order and predicted a negotiated settlement to protect the canal and US bases.
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U.S
Army
Panama National Guard
Panama
Colon
Canal Zone
Washington
Dean Rusk
Rusk
ABC
United States
Six Cummings family members feared dead in ski trip crash
Wreckage of a Cessna 205 believed to carry H J Cummings 36 of River Forest Illinois his wife Pat 32 and four of their six children aged 6 to 11 was sighted in a snow covered northern Michigan forest about five to eight miles from a road. Ground crews with tracked vehicles moved to reach the area as temperatures plunged toward zero.
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Traverse City
Mich
Michigan
H. J. Cummings
River Forest
Ill
Pat
Boyne Mountain Lodge
Cummings
Civil Air Patrol
Wolverine
Cheboygan County
Fire kills mother and eight children in Port Norris frame home
A sleeping Virginia Johnson and her eight children aged 2% to 11 were killed when a wood burner in a two room frame house in Port Norris New Jersey caused a blaze. The father David Johnson 34 worked on an oyster boat and was away at sea. The family were Negro. The fire started from an improperly insulated egg shaped wood burner in the main room.
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Port Norris
David Daniel Johnson
Atlantic
Virginia Johnson
David
Roxanne
Alice Jean
Denis
Margaret
Virginia
Tracy Lee
Nicky
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