Kennedy to Outline Expanded Defense Plan tonight
President Kennedy will unveil a broad defense plan to counter the Communist threat to Berlin and beyond during a 9 p.m. EST radio television address. aides briefed on a congressional briefing and a Wednesday message to Congress outline stepped up Western defense, higher NATO arms contributions, and greater allied cooperation. Civil defense funding would rise to about 300 million dollars, tripling the current budget, with calls for expanding armed forces and industrial mobilization.
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Berlin
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Congress
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Pierre Salinger
Dean Rusk
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Walter Heller
Council of Economic Advisers
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Heller
United States
National Guard
Kennedy Signals Defense Boost and Tax Debate
Washington lawmakers expect President Kennedy to request more than 3 billion dollars in defense funding. A tax increase to pay for the buildup is debated, with Sen. Humphrey urging immediate tax hikes while Kennedy plans an orderly rise in Marine and Army strength and broader National Guard training.
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Khrushchev
Berlin
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Kennedy invites private ownership of U.S. satellite system
President Kennedy announced a policy favoring private ownership and operation of the U.S. portion of a new international communications satellite system if requirements are met. The plan emphasizes maximum possible competition, foreign participation, and an economical, expandable system with government research support.
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Washington
Kennedy
U.S
Knife Paring Saves Infant Life in Quick Thinking
William Sears a steelworker used a paring knife to cut a choking cookie from his six month old son David’s throat. The boy was kept overnight at St Joseph Hospital for observation.
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Warren
William Sears
David
Sears
St. Joseph’ Hospital
West German Budget Creates Defense Increase in 1962 Plan
Bonn sources report Chancellor Adenauer's government drafted a tentative 1962 budget totaling 13 billion dollars with a 500 million dollar defense rise. The defense total would reach 3 1/2 billion dollars with most funds earmarked for new tanks planes and ships.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
London air base records near sixty airmen
Nearly 60 airmen at the London United States Air Force base are listed in the latest roster, with details on assignments and unit postings forthcoming from base officials.
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London
U. & Air Force Base
Bourguiba warns of renewed fighting in Tunisia
Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba accuses France of violating the UN Security Council ceasefire by not pulling back from Bizerte. He warns that fighting may resume unless French forces withdraw from the city. Dag Hammarskjold mediates as Tunisia seeks total withdrawal and UN action.
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Habib Bourguiba
France
UN Security Council
Bizerte
Tunisian
Bourguiba
Tunisia
Security Council
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
Tumisia
Ace
Three Teenagers and Girl Sought in Auto Theft Case
MIDDLEPORT officials hunt three teenage boys and a young girl amid suspected auto thefts. A 1956 Chevrolet two door stolen from Eugene Coleman of 443 S Fourth St. may be connected to earlier activity around a 1952 De Soto with Ohio license plate missing. Meigs County Sheriff’s Department aids investigation.
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Herbert Gilkey
Eugene Coleman
S. Fourth St
Cleveland
S. Second St
Joe Young
Thelma
Care
W. Va
Coleman
Ohio
Meigs County
Trains Collision Near Macon Injures 51
The Nancy Hanks passenger train collided head on with a freight train 10 miles east of Macon. Fifty-one people were treated for injuries, with engineer George B. Wheeler of Savannah seriously hurt. Freight No. 96 was behind schedule and failed to clear the main line.
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Macon
Central of Georgia
Nancy Hanks
George B. Wheeler
Savannah
Atlanta
Jack Mason
Elderly Couple Die In Madison Township Fire
An elderly couple perished in a Green Road residence fire in Madison Township Lake County. Forrest C. Quiggile 69 and Lucille 63 were discovered near their first floor bedroom window. authorities theorize smoke inhalation as the cause while attempting to escape.
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Green Road
U. S. 20
Madison
Lake County Sheriff’s
Forrest C. Quiggile
Lucille
Lake County Sheriff's
Six Prisoners Escape Wood County Jail in Virginia Westonia
Six prisoners escaped from Wood County Jail after overpowering a jailer and locking two trustees in a cell. The break occurred around 6 a.m. as Jailer W M Kelly poured coffee. Kelly suffered a minor burn but was unharmed. Sheriff L W Burdette confirmed authorities are pursuing the fugitives.
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W. Va
Wood County
Athens Area
W. M. Kelly
L. W. Burdette
Kelly
Mass Arrests Reported After Hong Kong Border Killing
Hong Kong authorities announce mass arrests following the killing of two Communist border guards. Police say a large number of suspects have been detained in connection with the incident, with investigations ongoing and no immediate details on charges.
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Hong Kong
Refugee flee from East Germany slowed by police controls
Western officials report tightened Communist police in Berlin reduced successful escapes to the West. Despite lower capture rates, many hopeful refugees, including many youths, still arrive above normal vacation levels. East German farmers resist withdrawal from collectivization amid political pressure.
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Bruesenhagen
West Germany
East Germany
Peek St
Sestade
Plot to hijack five planes shocks New York
Federal and city police warned that supporters of Fidel Castro planned to hijack five commercial flights to Havana. Two gunmen per plane were to board Eastern National and Northeast planes. A previous hijacking to Havana last Monday raised security alerts.
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Havana
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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National
Northeast
Eastern Airlines
Miami creditor seizes six Castro aircraft in debt dispute
Miami ad man Erwin Harris using a federal court judgment has snatched six of Fidel Castro s planes including a DC3 and crop dusters while Cuba recoups a jet used by Castro for the United Nations trip. The action targets a 429000 debt of the Cuban Tourist Commission for tourist promotion.
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Fla
Erwin Harris
Fidel Castro
Harris
Castro
New York
United Nations
Cuba
Cuban Tourist Commission
Parking plan fuels street riots in Philadelphia
About 2000 protesters jeered Mayor Richardson Dilworth as he defended a $40 annual parking fee plan. Gaetano Giordano, a Democrat councilman, was injured, a police car window was smashed, and windows of Edward Lain's car were broken amid calls to oppose the plan. Police reinforced the 16 street area plan, which would charge car owners to park on streets or in city lots where parking is now free.
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Philadelphia
Richardson Dilworth
Gaetano P. Giordano
Giordano
Dilworth
South Philadelphia
Edward Lain
WRCV
Tiny Town Lands First Area Redevelopment Loan
GASSVILLE receives a federal loan of 31000 and a grant of 129000 to build a water system for a new Mar-Bax Shirt Co plant worth 470000. The factory will employ about 1000 people from four counties, transforming the Baxter County town. Mayor Harry Jowett, 70, says the project gives locals jobs at home.
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Gassville
Mar-Bax Shirt Co
Harry Jowett
Baxter County
Missouri
Strike Crumbles as Rhodesia Leader Declares Break
Southern Rhodesia Prime Minister Sir Edgar Whitehead announced that a general strike called by Negro nationalist leaders to protest a new constitution has been broken.
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Southern Rhodesia
Edgar Whitehead
Rebels Kill Count Elevates in Saigon Clashes
South Vietnam reports more than 80 Viet Cong rebels killed in the past week as government troops clash with insurgents in Saigon and surrounding areas.
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Saigon
South
Viet Nam
Ebersbach Dies on Canadian Vacation
POMEROY Clifford Ebersbach owner of Ebersbach Hardware died Tuesday morning during a vacation in Charlot Lake Ontario Canada. Death was attributed to a heart attack. He is survived by his wife Lavinia son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Larry Jacobs of Pomeroy and their young son. Also surviving are sisters Miss Lydia Ebersbach Miss Marion Ebersbach both of Pomeroy and a brother Howard of Portland.
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Clifford Ebersbach
Canada
Ebersbach
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