Puerto Rico’s political status debated inside US Congress
A look at Puerto Rico’s relationship with the United States, options for permanent commonwealth status, statehood, or independence. Gov Luis Munoz discusses a firmer base while Rep Wayne Aspinall proposes a plebiscite and a U S Puerto Rican Commission to draft a union compact.
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Puerto Rico
United States
Adam Clayton Powell
Parnell
Commonwealth
U.S
Munoz Martin
Munoz
House Interior
Leo W. O’brien
D-N.y
Congress
States
U.S. Supreme Court
Island Re
Luis Munoz
Wayne N. Aspinall
D-Colo
House Committee On Interior and Insular Affairs
Aspinall
Puerto Rican Commission
Stauthood
U S
Nuclear terror lingers as world debates arms restraint
Eighteen years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, fear of nuclear war persists. The piece notes the Hiroshima blast killed tens of thousands and a Nagasaki toll, cites Khrushchev's hydrogen bomb claim, and warns of devastating ranges while urging careful, verifiable disarmament.
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Hiroshima
Nagasaki
State Department Sends Six CPA Team to Russia
The Kennedy administration faces trouble with non-defense spending and a worsening payments deficit as gold reserves fall. In response, the State Department dispatches a six-man team of certified public accountants to study accounting in Russia amid questions about fighting communism.
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State Department
United States
Test Ban Debate Frames Hiroshima Peace Park Wake
The Hiroshima Peace Park ceremony becomes a stage for Soviet and Western tensions over a global nuclear test ban. Protesters cluster as leaders discuss nonaggression, while public opinion questions preparedness and alliance roles amid Cold War pressure.
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Yuri Zhukov
Pravda
Communist Party
India
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Romania
Yugoslavia
Hiroshima
Chao
Moscow
Khrushchev
Red China
China
Zengakuera
Notre Dame moves nearly half a million books to new 13 story library
About 475 000 books are being moved from the old Notre Dame library to an 8 July 13 story building planned to hold two million volumes. The move uses beer cases and a moving van with 16 students assisting, taking roughly 15 working days to complete the transfer.
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South Bend. Ind
UPI
Schaefer
Vie
University of Notre
Dame
U S debate over non aggression pact and test ban
Washington opinion pieces discuss Khrushchev statements and the idea of a NATO Warsaw non aggression pact tied to a nuclear test ban. The piece argues such a pact could empower Moscow and contradict the pledge for freely elected Eastern European governments, complicating Western unity.
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Enrane
Poland
Khrushchev
Mr. K
Washington
Som
Stales
Hrslain
Eastern Europe
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Berlin
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Uani
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Warsaw
Ted
Soviet Union
Averell
Harriman
Britain
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Moscow
Union
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France
Germany
The Shepherd At Foundling Homes
Nurses describe the care given to orphans in foundling homes where volunteers provide affection and gentle touch. The piece notes babies thrive when courted with love and tenderness and credits JULIEN C HYER for the words.
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Foundling Homes
Weste Way
Former Governor Schricker to be honored at Scout dinner
Former Indiana governor Henry F Schricker, who turns 80 on August 30, will be honored for public service by Governor Welsh at a Boy Scouts dinner in LaPorte. Paul F Boston, chair, says a surprise dedication will acknowledge Schricker’s long scouting and civic involvement. Schricker, governor in 1940 and 1948, later worked as a banker and insurance executive and resides in Knox.
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LA Porte
Ind
UPI
Henry F. Schricker
Welsh
Boy Scouts
Paul F. Boston
LaPorte
Sehricker
Indiana
Xecutive
Knox
Pottawattomie
Stage Fright Love Case Warns Teens on Marrying Early
A psychologist describes Marsha M. as a cautionary example of the “29 panic” risk for women who marry young. The piece argues that age 29 brings fears of being “put on the shelf” and urges delays to avoid romantic distractions. It promotes a booklet and a paid personal service from Dr. Crane in Mellor, Indiana.
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Marsha
McCoy
Aswell
Marsna
Aes
New Service Years Listed For Youths Entering Reserves
Washington reports the Defense Department says youths aged 17 to 18 who enlist directly in the military reserves will serve six years instead of eight. They may spend more time on active duty with regular forces for broader training. Previously the rule paired six months on active duty for basic training with the rest in the reserves. This shift challenges the popular name Six months reserve.
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UPI
Defense Department
Jihan
Defense
Roswell L. Gill
Navy
American Iron and Steel House Armed Services
War action’Institute
National Guard
Armed Services
National Guard of
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Army
Air Force
Marines
Somersault Fitness Tip and Normandy Ship Note
A health column by Dr. William Brady discusses somersaults and safe practice for exercise, cautioning older readers about risks and calcium intake. The page also recounts the WWII fate of the Normandie, renamed Lafayette, its fiery 1942 conversion, and casualties.
Industry and Military Reform Notes Promptly Across 1942 Highlights
War era summaries touch on steel production and ship salvage costs. Navy refits and a scrapped vessel illustrate wartime shifts. enlistment terms broaden to six years for all, with active duty and reserve service reforms. FMC Corp buys American Viscose assets for 116 million, net gains cited, while Treasury spends 18 million on savings bonds.
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FMC Corp
American Viscose Corp
Supreme Court
Arsthar Goldberg
Justice Department
FMC Chgic
Skopje Town Council Refuses Marriages Over Room Shortage
In Skopje Yugoslavia AP report the town council refuses to conduct marriages due to lack of proper room for ceremonies. An official cited open air offices and prejudice as factors while noting attempts to address the space issue.
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Skopje
Yugoslavia
Folklore Narrative By William Wade
A whimsical tale describes a woman rushing to a newspaper office with urgency asking to stop the paper. The office confirms the request and the interruption is agreed upon as immediate.
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William Wade
Police Quell Riot at Cali Villanueva Jail
In Cali Colombia police used tear gas to quell a prison riot at Villanueva jail where five inmates protested from War den Rover to Munoz Giraldo demanding release for safety. The 1 200 inmate facility was surrounded and order restored after about an hour with guards back in control.
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Cali
Colombia
UPI
Villanueva
Rover
Munoz Giraldo
T Heir
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