Brazil cabinet resigns amid fears of army takeover
Prime Minister Francisco Brochado Da Rocha and his Cabinet quit after Congress blocks a plebiscite to empower President Joao Goulart. The move alarms in Brasília as pro Goulart demonstrations grow and the 3rd Army is placed on alert. Labor unions threaten a general strike if plebiscite is denied.
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Brasilia
Brazil
Francisco Brochado da Rocha
Congress
Goulart
Brochado da Rocha
Chamber of Deputies
Latin America
Dante Pelacani
National Confederation of Industry Workers
Rio Grande Do Sul
Porto Alegre
Jair Dantas Ribeiro
Dantas Ribeiro
War Ministry
Snake in cellar prompts mystery for Down Crier
Donald Snapp of Middle Road brought a 5 ft 4 in white and orange snake to the Star Office. His wife had seen it around for nearly a year before they killed it and seek identification.
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Donald Snapp
Middle Road
Star Office
Weekend Special Fudge Pecan Cake at Ward's Pastry Shop
Ward's Pastry Shop announces a Weekend Special Fudge Pecan Cake. The feature cake returns for Saturday and Sunday, inviting pastry lovers to enjoy a rich chocolate dessert with pecan pieces.
County Fair Exhibits to Be Removed Tonight
The 15th annual Frederick County Agricultural Fair winds down with livestock and poultry exhibits being removed from 3 30 p m. Most exhibits stay until 8 p m at Winchester Armory. A pony class horse show tops final events at 7 p m and 4 H judging began at 1 30 p m. Rides stay open tonight and tomorrow from 6 p m.
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Frederick County
Winchester Armory
Handley Library to Open Evenings Twice Weekly Beginning Oct 2
Handley Library will extend hours to 9 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays each week starting October 2. Librarian David Rowland says the evening hours aim to boost study time and accessibility for those unable to visit 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The plan is experimental, with potential expansion if demand warrants. A free film program will also be organized, with titles and schedules to be announced later.
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Handley Library
David Rowland
Rowland
Kaiser associate Thomas M. Price dies at 71
Thomas M. Price, 71, longtime associate of industrialist Henry J. Kaiser for 43 years, died Wednesday. He served as vice president of Henry J. Kaiser Co and led Kaiser Engineers International and multiple subsidiaries.
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Oakland
Calif
Thomas M. Price
Henry J. Kaiser
Henry J. Kaiser Co
Kaiser Engineers International
Kennedy Says No Immediate Military Action Against Cuba
President Kennedy states U S military action against Cuba is not now required or justified. He warns against loose talk of force while promising swift action if Castro endangers U S security and discusses intensified Caribbean surveillance. He condemns voter suppression violence and pledges Congress and force if needed to protect voting rights.
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JFK
Washington
Kennedy
U.S
Cuba
United States
Castro
Russia
Caribbean
Congress
South
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Public Works Bill Signed by Kennedy
President Kennedy signed a 900 million public works authorization to boost jobs and real economy. The bill designates Hodges as program coordinator and assigns 50 percent federal funding up to 75 percent in hard pressed areas. Eligible areas include rural counties and cities with nine of twelve months at or above six percent unemployment. school construction is not funded.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Commerce
Luther H. Hodges
Public Works Authority
Glenn Says Falling Back in Space Work
Apollo era tension rises as Commander Schirra says John Glenn has fallen behind in space work due to outside commitments. He urges Glenn to aid in flight preparations and decisions, noting Glenn’s orbiting experience could guide engineers and new developments ahead of Schirra’s planned Sept. 28 orbital flight.
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Glenn
New York
Walter M. Schirra Jr
John H. Glenn Jr
Schirra
CBSTV
John
Walter Cronkite
Scott
Carpenter
Sale Auction and Supper at Relief Methodist Church
Relief Methodist Church hosts a sale at 3 p.m. followed by a supper at 5 p.m. and an auction at 7 p.m. on Saturday September 15. The church is closed on Mondays and opens Tuesday through Sunday 11 a.m. to midnight.
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Relief Methodist Church
Ships Planes Keep Sharp Eye on Cuba
The Navy tightens surveillance from European ports to Cuba and near Fidel Castro. President Kennedy vows increased Caribbean monitoring as aerial and surface assets from Key West Guantanamo Bay Roosevelt Roads intensify operations. Navy checks extend to European ports and air lanes for Cuba bound traffic and suspected exporters.
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Cuba
Washington
Fidel Castro
Kennedy
White House
U.S
America
Caribbean
Navy
Key West
Fla
Guantanamo Bay
Roosevelt Roads
Pumto Rico
Europe
Defense Department
Pentagon
Gander
Newfoundland
House Unit Approves Reserve Call Power
The House Armed Services Committee unanimously approves President Kennedy's request for standby authority to mobilize 150000 Reservists. The move follows Senate approval and sets up a Monday House vote with a two thirds requirement. Democrats and Republicans move toward a quick path on the major bill amid Cuba and communism tensions.
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Washington
House Armed Services Committee
Kennedy
House
Senate
Congress
Cuba
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Western Hemisphere
Givens to Receive National FFA Honor Oct 8
James L. Givens James Wood High School agricultural instructor will get the Honorary American Farmer Degree Oct 10 in Kansas City Missouri He is one of 25 nationwide to receive the award announced by Paul Gray national secretary Givens has led the James Wood Vocational Agriculture Department since 1950 and his FFA chapter has earned state and national honors including a national bronze emblem in livestock judging. He has held offices in the Virginia Vocational Agricultural Teachers Association and represented Virginia at several national conventions This year he will depart Oct 8 for Kansas City for the National FFA Convention
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James L. Givens
James Wood High School
Kansas City
Future Farmers of America
Paul Gray
Givens
V.P.I
Frederick County
James Wood Vocational Agriculture Department
FFA
Virginia Vocational Agricultural Teachers Association
V.P.I. Agricultural Education Department
Virginia
Los Angeles
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Canada Seeks Sabin Vaccine Suspension
The Canadian Health Department urges a temporary halt on general Sabin oral polio vaccine use after four paralytic cases among four million recipients. A U S advisory panel will meet earlier than planned to review the situation, with 12 related U S cases reported but none since Aug. 22.
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Washington
U.S
Canadian Health Department
U.S. Public Health Service
Canada
United States
Governor defies court order on Mississippi desegregation
Governor Ross Barnett urged state officials to resist a federal court mandate to desegregate the University of Mississippi. He proclaimed interposition to shield state sovereignty, warned of jail rather than submission, and criticized federal power as backing anti integration agitation. Meredith’s entry was expected next week.
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Jackson, Miss
Ross Barnett
Mississippi
University of Mississippi
Barnett
U.S. Supreme Court
Hugo Black
James H. Meredith
Meredith
Alabama
South Carolin
Russians Use Bus Instead of Armored Cars
In West Berlin the Soviet guard again used a green and red bus to move their personnel to the Soviet war memorial at Sandkrug Bridge, after Allied pressure to stop using armored cars. The display drew about 50 local onlookers while authorities had urged the move as part of ongoing West-East tensions.
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West Berlin
Sale Canceled Trustees Sale of Property on Parkins Mill Road
The Trustees Sale of property on Parkins Mill Road scheduled for Sept 15 has been canceled. J L Largent Jr is the Trustee announcing the cancellation.
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Parkins Mill Road
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Library
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