Senators Rebut Eisenhower on Kennedy Era Policies
Four Senate Democrats answer former President Eisenhower’s attack on Kennedy era fiscal policies and the Peace Corps. They reference the prior deficit record of $12.5 billion and defend the Peace Corps as popular and effective.
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Washington
White House
Senate Democrats
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Peace Corps
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Eisenhower
New York
Philip A. Hart
Dmidh
Maurine B. Neuberger
Dore
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Fisenhower
Air Force loses 350 million dipole needles in space
The Air Force reports failure to radar contact 350 million copper dipoles launched by the MIDAS satellite from Point Arguello California. The tiny 7-10 inch long wires were meant to spread into a belt around Earth to test a jam proof radio system. Project West Ford officials say radar checks were to determine dispersion, with initial expectations of three to four days.
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Air Force
MIDAS
Point Arguello
Calif
Lincoln Laboratories
Dominican exile widens as Trujillo kin depart
One brother of the late dictator Rafael Trujillo left for Bermuda for a long stay abroad while government confirms another brother had already departed. Gen. Hector Trujillo, former president for eight years under the slain generalissimo, arrived in Hamilton Bermuda with nine relatives and friends.
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Ciudad Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Rafael Trujillo
Bermuda
Hector Trujillo
Hamilton
Gromyko Signals Flexibility On Berlin Talks
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko told the Soviet Communist party congress that Moscow is willing to consider the West’s view on Berlin and Germany if the West seeks understanding. He warned of a separate peace with East Germany if talks fail and said he and U S Secretary Rusk agreed to seek ways to make war impossible.
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Andrei A. Gromyko
Soviet Union
Berlin
Germany
Gromyko
Soviet Communist Party
Gress
East Germany
Rusk
Rails Loom As Political Aspiration
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller faces a potential national stage as Eastern railroads face financial woes. Ten governors heard industry woes but took no action, while Governor Wesley Powell of New Hampshire plans steps to give states a voice in Kennedy's planned policy remedy for 1964.
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New York
Wesley Powell
New Hampshire
Governors’ Conference
Kennedy
Jet Struck By Lightning At Cleveland Landing
A United Airlines jet en route from Chicago to New York was struck by lightning while approaching Cleveland Hopkins Airport. The bolt perforated the nose cone but caused no injuries to 89 passengers and eight crew members. District manager Gordon Logan called the impact a static discharge with slight damage to the radar nose cone.
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Cleveland
United Airlines
Cleveland Hopkins
Chicago
New York
Gordon Logan
UAL
Logan
Reds to Walk as UN Closes Korean Line
The U N Command closed the line separating North and South Korea to Communist vehicles carrying Red members of the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission to a camp near Panmunjom. Commission Polish and Czech members and aides may cross in their own cars to a neutral Swiss Swedes camp. Communists must walk 300 yards or use U N vehicles after a planned harassing incident by four Communist drivers on Oct 16.
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South Korea
Pthe U.N. Command
Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission
Panmunjom
North
U.N
North Korea
Columbus approves film review board amid censorship debates
The city Council, after two rejections on tied votes, passes an ordinance creating a 15 member movie review board. The board will not censor but survey films for possible obscenity for police action.
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Columbus
UN to Vote on Bomb Appeal Amid East Berlin Crisis
United Nations delegates backed a 75 to 10 vote in the political committee to fast track General Assembly action on pleas from eight sponsors including Denmark urging a halt to a 500 megaton hydrogen bomb. Only the Soviet bloc and Cuba opposed. Ukraine abstained as 15 African nations were absent. The Security Council also approved membership for Outer Mongolia and Mauritania, sending both to the Assembly for final admission as the 102nd and 108th members.
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Soviet Bloc
Cuba
Mali
Africa
THE
Security Council
Outer Mongolia
Mauritania
China
United Nations
General Assembly
Jeeps On Escort Get Tank Support
U S troops move into East Berlin for a second day to affirm free movement. Tanks and armed MPs accompany a convoy at Checkpoint Charlie as East German police tighten controls and then ease, testing Allied access.
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Berlin
U. S
East Berlin
Friedrichstrasse
U. S. Army
Albert Watson II
Washington
No Change Toward West Expected Over Albania Expulsion
Western diplomats monitor rumors that the Soviet Union may expel Albania from the Warsaw Pact. The dispute with Moscow and Red China heightens tensions, with officials unsure of Khrushchev’s next move toward the West and the Berlin crisis.
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Soviet Union
Albania
Moscow
Communist Party
Red China
Peiping
Khrushchev
Washington
Berlin
More Arrests In Egypt Than Nasser Admits
Be irut reports the Syrian revolt has triggered widespread arrests in Egypt beyond Nasser’s public admissions. The government acknowledges 40 civilian arrests and 167 property seizures, with action also reaching the army and air force. Damascene papers say over 1000 people, mostly Syrians and Lebanese, had property seized.
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Egypt
Nasser
Beirut
Lebanon
Damascus
Tory II A 1 reactor tests completed in missile ramjet study
LAS VEGAS Nev Tests of the Tory II A 1 reactor designed to prove nuclear ramjet propulsion for missiles have been completed an Atomic Energy Commission spokesman said Wednesday.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Atomic Energy Commission
Capsule escape tested at Edwards Air Force Base
A new escape capsule was launched from a B58 Hustler bomber at Edwards Air Force Base. Officials said early examination shows a crewman would have survived without injury, indicating the test met survival criteria.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Reds Lose To Death Stand
At Muskingum College in New Concord two Cambridge University debaters argued communism vs death. The audience of about 600 split 3 2 in favor of fighting communism at all costs after the contest. Ray McGeary cited Patrick Henry and Churchill to stress liberty and resistance.
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Muskingum College
Russia
University of Cambridge
England
Ray McGeary
Cheswick
Patrick Henry
Sir Winston Churchill
Yugoslav Ivo Andric Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
The 1931 Nobel Prize for literature was awarded to Yugoslav novelist and prewar diplomat Ivo Andric, 69, in Stockholm. The prize valued at 48300 dollars marks Yugoslavia’s first Nobel. Andric’s noted works include Miss The Travnik Chronicle and The Bridge on the Drina.
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Sweden
Ivo Andrie
Yugoslavia
Andrie
Andric
Travnik
Drina
Bosnia
Khrushchev Rejects Japan Protests Over Nuclear Testing
Soviet Premier Khrushchev rejected two Japanese protests against Russia resuming nuclear tests on Wednesday night, delivering a third protest at the same time.
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Tokyo
Khrushchev
Russia
Kennedy urges caution and economy in 1964 budget
President Kennedy calls for restraint in federal spending to balance the budget next year. He emphasizes prudent government costs and omits lavish programs, aiming for fiscal steadiness and steady growth.
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Washington
Kennedy
Toledo United Appeal Falls Short of Goal
Toledo fundraising drive for United Appeal aims at 2 559 478 but finishes 104 225 short, totaling 2 455 253 as volunteers mobilize for closing pushes and community support initiatives.
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Toledo
United Appeal Fund
Diem Urges Greater Sacrifice in Fight Against Reds
In Saigon on the sixth anniversary of South Viet Nam’s republic, President Ngo Dinh Diem called on the people to step up the war against the Viet Cong. He ordered the armed forces to consider social and psychological factors in the campaign and urged stronger effort after Gen Maxwell D Taylor’s departure.
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South
Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Diem
South Viet Nam
Maxwell D. Taylor
Kennedy
Kennedy May Back Highway Shelters
President Kennedy may back a plan to add public fallout shelters along new federal state highways. If feasible, the White House said in a letter to Sen. Thurston Morton it could be included in Kennedy's recommendations to Congress early next year.
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New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
White House
Kennedy
Thurston B. Morton
Rey
Congress
State Health Officers Meet About Fallout
Health officers from all states convene in Washington for a two day session on protective measures should nuclear fallout reach acute levels. About 100 federal state and local officials attend the closed meeting called by the Public Health Service. Dr Francis Weber of radiological health says no current serious concern and any hazard from the Soviet blast would likely arise next spring.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Francis Weber
Soviet Union
Taylor and Sarit Hold Extended Talks in Bangkok
General Maxwell D. Taylor pressed Bangkok discussions with Premier Sarit Thanarat for another hour as U S officials said they saw many points of agreement. Taylor also received a secret briefing on SEATO military capabilities at the U S Military Advisory Group headquarters.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Maxwell D. Taylor
Sarit Thanarat
U.S
Kenneth T. Young
Taylor
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Meat Packer Fred Hoffman Dies After Long Illness
Fred William Hoffman 74 former president of the Cudahy Packing Co. died Tuesday in Palo Alto after a long illness. He led the company during a key period and was a prominent figure in the meat packing industry.
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Palo Alto
Calif
Fred William Hoffman
Cudahy Packing Co
Rayburn Seen Improving After Hospital Visit
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson visited Speaker Sam Rayburn at Baylor Hospital in Dallas and said Rayburn appeared considerably better. The briefing notes reflect a continued update on Rayburn’s health and recovery progress.
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Dallas
Tex
Lyndon B. Johnson
House
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Baylor Hospital
Rayburn
Mud Buries Train in Southern Japan
A muddy landslide buried a one coach electric passenger train in southern Japan. Initial reports say 31 people were killed and 35 injured.
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Tokyo
Japan
Sub planes spy on Soviets as U S tests of blast data begin
AP reports that in the next day or two U S military physicists will collect tangible data on the Soviet atomic bomb exploded Monday. Weather experts warn the contaminated mass may reach Alaska by tonight, enabling first lab analysis of blast features. Navy atomic submarines like the Triton may be used to obtain data with radar and sonar, while high flying planes take microscopic samples with U2 jets reaching 80 000 feet.
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