GOP Senators Set to Back Test Ban Treaty Vote
Senate Republicans weigh political risk as majority appear to back ratification. Dirksen cites mail mixed across parties while some senators warn of mistrust of the Soviet Union and possible hidden commitments. Nixon predicts ratification as Harriman sees pace to slow arms race.
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GOP
Dirksen
Soviet Union
Kennedy
New York
Richard M. Nixon
Europe
Senate
W. Averell Harriman
Overseas Press Club
Rusk to Stop Off in Bonn
Secretary of State Dean Rusk will visit Bonn on a return from Moscow to explain East West relations to Chancellor Adenauer. He will fly into Bonn Saturday August 10, spend the night and return to Washington Sunday after signing the nuclear test ban treaty.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
West Germany
Moscow
Konrad Adenauer
State Department
Rusk
Bonn
Adenauer
Senate OKs Pay Hike for Most Servicemen
The Senate approved a unanimous pay raise for nearly all active duty personnel, reservists, and retirees, excluding recruits and some with under two years service. The annual cost surpasses 1.2 billion dollars, with raises from five to 120 dollars monthly for enlisted ranks and sixty to one hundred twenty for officers. The bill advances to the House, where a conference is hoped to be unnecessary.
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Edwin B. Harkinson Washington
Senate
House
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
Johnson Holds Lead in Mississippi Governor Primary
Lt. Gov. Paul Johnson who once barred James Meredith from Ole Miss led Democratic primary returns as about 210000 of 450000 votes were reported. Coleman and Sullivan trailed with statewide totals shown. races still unsettled pending hand counts and expected runoff August 27.
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Associated Press
Jackson
Johnson
J.P. Coleman
Charles Sullivan
Ole Miss
Barnett
Meredith
Charles Johnson
Hattiesburg
Coleman
Sullivan
Paul Johnson
J. T. Coleman
Kennedy Baby Is a Boy Premature at Otis AFB
Mrs. John F. Kennedy gave birth to a son at Otis Air Force Base hospital. The child arrived five and a half weeks early by Caesarean section at 1 15 p.m. EDT with the mother in good condition. The President learned of the delivery after a late flight.
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Otis Air Force Base, Mass
John F. Kennedy
White House
John Jr
Jacqueline
Dr. Walsh
Mrs. Kennedy
Pierre Salinger
Cape Cod
Stock Market Rally Falters in Fourth Session
In New York the stock market rally faltered in its fourth session with early gains eroded by a gradual decline creating a mixed pattern. In Atlanta a Georgia football coach testified on day three of the Wally Butts libel trial about pregame knowledge of an opponent’s formation.
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New York
Eepee
Georgia
Atlanta
Wally Butts
Wool Market Stung by Man‑Made Fiber Competition
The Agriculture Department says wool markets at home and abroad would be favorable if not for rising competition from synthetic fibers. The trend also hurts cotton, with broader impact on textile trade.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Heavy rain floods Buffalo area forcing evacuations
The city of Buffalo and nearby Niagara Falls were hit by heavy rain causing water to pour onto doorsteps and into cellars. More than 300 people were evacuated from an eastern suburb as flooding worsened.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Niagara Falls
State Promoter Seeks Aid Feeding Soviet Circus Animals
Minneapolis promoter Morris Chalfen works with Russian speaking shoppers to source animal provender for the Soviet State Circus touring the United States in exchange for his American acts. The visiting 61 performers and 16 animals include bears, Cossack riders, and clown Oleg Popov, with a November 23 to December 1 Minneapolis run after a New York opening.
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Minneapolis
Morris Chalfen
Moscow
Leningrad
Chalfen
Alentin Filatov
Bears
Khodzhabev
Oleg Popov
Madison Square Garden
New York
Impressario
Youngsters Invading Fairgrounds at Mower County Fair
The Mower County Fair opens with reduced midway ride charges until 9 p.m. on one day and a second Kids Day on Friday. Under 16 admitted free, typical gate cutoffs at 12. The schedule features the Tournament of Thrills, tractor pulling contests, Jo Ann Castle and Jack Imel stage show, a kiddie matinee, stock car races, Tex Ritter, Swenson's Thrillcade, 4-H and FFA judging, Midwest Hog Show, 4-H horse and style revues, and open class livestock judging across Thursday to Sunday.
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Mower County
Jo Ann Castle
Jack Imel
Lawrence Welk
Swenson
Two Die In Minnesota Traffic Toll Rises
A Detroit Lakes man 19 Robert C Neuner died after his pickup left U S 59 north of Detroit Lakes. Emma Wilhelmina Lohman 84 of Zumbrota died in a Rochester hospital after being struck while walking Sunday night. The accident raises Minnesota 1963 traffic toll to 411 with Koenig 19 not charged in the Zumbrota collision.
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Detroit Lakes
Minnesota
Robert C. Neuner
U.S. 59
Neuner
Fargo
N.D
Emma Wilhelmina Lohman
Zumbrota
Rochester
Keith urges 1965 law to stabilize senior real estate taxes
In Rochester Lt. Gov. A M Keith urged real estate tax stabilization for citizens over 65, calling rising taxes the greatest threat to their economic stability. He warned that without action many seniors face hardship or losing their homes as income and tax obligations diverge.
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Rochester, Minn
A. M. Keith
Keith
Senior Citizens Council
Rochester
Haitian Rebels Advancing Toward Cap Haitien From Dominican Border
Gen Leon Cantave leads about 500 Haitian rebels in a southwest thrust beyond Cap Haitien aiming to cut off the north coast. President Duvalier airlifted at least 150 soldiers toward Cap Haitien. An unconfirmed report said a force landed at St Marc as the OAS probes Haiti's accusations. The Duvalier regime declares northeast Haiti a war zone with a curfew in Cap Haitien.
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Bernard Diederich
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Leon Cantave
Cap Haitien
Negro Republic
Francois Duvalier
Port Au Prince
Associated Press
Robert Berrellez
St. Marc
Haiti
Duvalier
Hinche
Washington
Council of the Organization of American States
Civil Rights Lobbyists Push For Approval Of Bill In Congress
NAACP delegates vow renewed lobbying as leaders acknowledge votes for a meaningful civil rights bill are not yet secured. The push targets Senate filibuster limits with hopes a two thirds vote to end it is possible, while Dirksen support remains uncertain and prayers are urged for his stance.
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Washington
Congress
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Victor Reuther
Reuther
Walter
Afl-Cio
United Auto Workers
Walter Reuther
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Paul Douglas
D-Il
Fort
Everett M Dirksen
Illinois
Senate
Dirksen
NAACP
Clarence Mitchell
Austin Lancers Drum Corps to Parade at Mower County Fair
The Austin Lancers drum and bugle corps entertain nightly at 7 p.m. with precision drill as they march through the fairgrounds and perform a concert at the west end. Other attractions include horse pony and mule teams pulling wagons before the grandstand and para-jumpers who land in front of the crowd.
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Mower County Fair
Austin Lancers
West End
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Vinson
Mississippi
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Ross Barnett
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