Mobster Valachi Uses Words Over Bullets in Senate Testimony
Mobster Joseph Valachi testifies before the Senate investigations subcommittee claiming Vito Genovese ran the Cosa Nostra from prison and swearing to drag the commission into the spotlight. He says Genovese issued the kiss of death and vows to destroy them, while Genovese is held at Fort Leavenworth for security reasons amid a narcotics racketeering case.
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Washington
Joseph Valachi
la Cosa Nostra
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Vito’ Genovese
Valachi
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Sen
Jacob Javits
R-N.y
Genovese
Vito Genovese
Mundt
Atlanta
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Leavenworth’s
J.C. Taylor
Leavenworth
Taylor
Robert F. Kennedy
New York Organization
U.S
North South Skirmish Assn to Hold Confederate Yankee Skirmish
In Gainesboro today members of the North-South Skirmish Association stage a historical skirmish on private property near Gainesboro. Public turnout is discouraged due to limited parking and facilities, with plans to improve the site by spring.
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Gainesboro
Kennedy Tour Moves to Las Vegas and Palm Springs
President Kennedy completes a wilderness layover at Lassen Volcanic Park during a five day Western speaking tour. He plans stops in Whiskeytown Las Vegas Nevada and Palm Springs California, praising water projects and urging federal state and local cooperation.
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Whiskeytown
Calif
Kennedy
Las Vegas
Palm Springs
Lassen Volcanic National Park
California
Lassen Peak Volcano
White House
Nev
Trinity River
Lassen
Southern California Endures Four Day Heat Wave
The weatherman canceled a break in the heat predicting 105 degrees tomorrow as temperatures hit 107 to 109 over the past days. Friday's 106 degree high in downtown Los Angeles caused widespread disruption with school closures, early dismissals, and 300 Van Nuys students delaying classes amid scorching conditions. Nearly 200,000 people visited beaches and pools while city workers left airless offices early. Heat prostration cases exceeded 70 as farmers suffered losses to crops and animals from the extreme sun.
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Los Angeles
California
van Nuys High School
McNamara Taylor Tour Active Delta in South Viet Nam
Secretary McNamara General Taylor and Ambassador Lodge visited Ca Mau Ben Tre My Tho and Tan An in the southern delta to observe Viet Cong activity. Groundfire was heard near Ca Mau while advisers described it as background noise. Helicopters remained on standby and no separate interrogations of junior advisers occurred.
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
South Viet Nam
McNamara
Ben Tre
My Tho
Tan An
Ca Mau
Delta
Taylor
U.S
Abandoned Boy Reunited Mother Located For Now
The 6 year old boy found on a cot in the rear of his East Lane home has been identified by his mother who came to welfare officials after reading a news story. Judge John W. Rice granted temporary custody to the Welfare Dept. as a hearing on neglect proceeds.
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Winchester-Frederick
Welfare Dept
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Star
John W. Rice
East Lane
Rice
Vatican Council Reopens with Lay Participation for First Time
The Ecumenical Council reopens in Rome under Pope Paul VI with new rules to speed work. Nine laymen from five countries join secret sessions for the first time. one American is James E. Norris, head of migration and relief roles. About 2,450 council fathers are present as the second session is set to begin.
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Ecumenical Council
John XXIII
Paul VI
St. Peter’s Basilica
James E. Norris
International Committee On Catholic Migration
American Catholic Relief Service
Rome
Paul
St. Peter’s
Hodges Joins Populatio n Picture Gag At Commerce Building
Washington reports Luther Hodges remains buoyant as he participates in a photo gag to spotlight the United States growing population. The 190 million milestone was reached yesterday with Douglas Goodlatte five months and his sister Ginny four and a half years old joining in. The stunt is captured by AP Wirephoto during the count.
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Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Luther H. Hodges
United States
Commerce Building
Douglas Goodlatte
Ginny
Albania's Behar Shtylla attacks US at UN
Behar Shtylla Albania's foreign minister addressed the General Assembly delivering a sharp critique of the United States. The slightly built diplomat praised Red China and targeted the Kremlin as he spoke on a limited nuclear test ban. He claimed to act for an independent Albania and declined further comment.
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Behar Shtylla
Albania
Shtylla
Kremlin
China
Peking
U.N
Soviet Union
Moscow-Peking
Dodgers hold edge with Koufax Drysdale Perranoski in Series
Casey lauds Dodgers as possessing the top pitchers in baseball led by Koufax for starting, Perranoski in relief, and Drysdale who despite injuries remains a strong contender. He notes Ford and Hubbell era comparisons, predicts tough matchups against the Yankees, and cites Dodgers bullpen depth and fresh arms as vital advantages for the impending World Series.
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Yankees
Koufax
Perranoski
Dodger
Drysdale
First Meeting Since Signing of Test Ban
Secretary of State Rusk and British Foreign Minister Home meet Soviet Andrei Gromyko to discuss follow up to Moscow test ban. Western ministers eye observer exchanges, space cooperation, and new embassies while resisting a nonaggression pact tied to German issues.
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United Nations, N.Y
Dean Rusk
Lord Home
Soviet Union
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Moscow
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Khrushchev
Rusk
Washington
Gerhard Schroeder
West Germany
West Berlin
Rushend Home
Schroeder
Home
East
Germany
United States
Europe
Weather shifts as a Gulf low brings rain to Virginia
The northward movement of a low pressure area from the Gulf of Mexico will bring increasing cloudiness and occasional rain to parts of Virginia today. WANTED Truck drivers apply in person Perry Engineering Co. Inc Winchester Va Monday Sept 30 7 am Closing Notice 7 12 noon Monday Sept 30 for Inventory Check A Board Warehouse.
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Gulf of Mexico
Virginia
Perry Engineering Co., Inc
Winchester
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