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W Ger spokesman von Eckardt hints Kroll may be dismissed for 'unauthorized initiative' in talk with Khrushchev; speculation; Thompson reptdly defers exploratory talks, Moscow, until after Adenauer-Kennedy talks
UNITED NATIONS, N.Y., Nov. 13 -- The Congolese central Government asked the Security Council today to provide it with effective assistance in the restoration of law and order in Katanga Province and in putting an end to the present "chaotic situation."
Tito attacks Albania and China as supporters of Stalinism
Patterson offers '62 budget, proposing 25% tax rate rise (48.5¢ to $2,381 per $100); 41$ of rise would go to county payroll; details; expenditures would total $96,791,234, $7,966,624 over '61; capital improvements detailed
US and GB ask USSR to resume tests ban talks in Geneva Nov 28, notes; State Dept, inseparate statement, says US will not enter into voluntary uninspected moratorium even if talks resume; scores Khrushchev for statement about stopping tests if West does
1961D. B. Sweeney, American actor[†]
Daniel Bernard Sweeney is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Jackie Willow in Francis Ford Coppola's Gardens of Stone (1987), Lt. Phil Lowenthal in Memphis Belle (1990), and Travis Walton in Fire in the Sky (1993). He also starred in films such as The Cutting Edge (1992), Shoeless Joe Jackson in Eight Men Out (1988), Dinosaur (2000), and Brother Bear (2003).
In 1961, the world population was approximately 3,064,869,675 people[†]