Fidel Attacks JFK and Warns of Invasion Plot
Fidel Castro's government issued a lengthy note to Latin American ministers and will distribute to the OAS and UN accusing the United States of plotting to overthrow Castro. The note repeats invasion and indirect military-action plans linked to the Pentagon and CIA, naming Adlai Berle Jr and Thomas Mann as planners. Castro also denies an assassination attempt and reports an army captain linked to Ernesto Guevara was killed near Guevara's home.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Kennedy
United States
Organization of American States
United Nations
Raul Roa
Ernesto Guevara
Guevara
Cuba
De Gaulle and Bourguiba See Path to Algerian Peace
Paris AP reports hopeful tone as Charles de Gaulle and Habib Bourguiba conclude talks at Rambouillet with a shared view that a rapid and positive settlement of the Algerian war may be possible. Bourguiba to Rabat for King Mohammed V funeral then report back to FLN leaders.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Tunisia
Habib Bourguiba
de Gaulle
Rambouillet
Bourguiba
Rabat
Morocco
Mohammed V
Ferhat Abbas
National Liberation Front
FLN
Rench
France
January decline in living costs nods to weather and sales
Prices slipped in January marking the first drop in a year as clothing, used cars, eggs, milk, fruit and tomatoes fell. The CPI eased to 127.4 from 127.5 while January wages for about a million auto sector workers remain untouched.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Robert J. Myers
BLS
Bureau
AFL-CIO Seeks Extra 2 Million in Dues to Face Deficit
The AFL-CIO will levy a special assessment of three cents per member per month, on top of regular dues, to cover a deficit caused by unemployment and weaker organizing. Leaders foresee a permanent two-cent hike at the December convention as part of broader responses to a shrinking manual labor base and evolving workforce.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Afl-Cio
Labor Union Federation
Flood Danger in Southland Lessened by Weather Bureau
The Weather Bureau predicted rains today would be lighter than expected easing new flooding risk in stricken areas. Floodwaters receding inland threaten areas farther south as showers move into Louisiana Mississippi Alabama and Georgia with heavier rain limited to north Alabama north Georgia and Tennessee.
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Southland
Weather Bureau
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Atlanta
Tennessee
Kennedy proposes tax formula to fund 41,000 miles of express highways
President Kennedy presents a pay as you go plan to complete 41,000 miles of express roads by 1972 without higher gas taxes. He urges against a scheduled gas tax cut and warns Congress to raise taxes on truck use if trucking levies fail. He promotes billboard regulation and cites safety and economic goals.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Treasury
Soviet Leader Hints Visiting U S Likely to Meet Kennedy
Moscow reports Premier Khrushchev is considering a return to the United Nations and a possible meeting with President Kennedy during a U N General Assembly session. TV broadcasts of Kennedy news conferences were shown in the Soviet Union as part of a cultural exchange, signaling potential thaw in Soviet American relations.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
United Nations
Kennedy
United States
U.N. General Assembly
Soviet Union
Washington
U.S
Llewellyn Thompson
Thompson
Kennedy calls for curb on roadside billboards
President Kennedy urges federal or state action to regulate billboards along new highways. He notes a few large advertisers reap windfalls and proposes doubling the incentive and extending the deadline for states to regulate signs on interstates. Maryland is the only qualified state under the current program.
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Kennedy
Washington
Congress
Maryland
U N Warns Congo Against Blocking Peace Efforts
Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold warns President Kasavubu that the United Nations will not tolerate opposition to peace operations in the Congo. He urges full cooperation to avert civil war and details steps including troop buildup, removal of Belgian advisers, and an impartial three member inquiry.
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United Nations
N. Y.ap
Dag Hammarskjold
Joseph Kasavubu
Kasavubu
Hammarskjold
Leopoldville
Security Council
U.N
Congo
Soviet Union
Belgium
Andersen Proposal Tax on Bills Attacked by Utilities
Minnesota utility spokesmen assailed Governor Andersen's 4 percent tax on electric and gas bills before the House Tax Committee. They warned it would slow Iron Range development, burden customers, and worsen Minnesota's business climate, affecting firms from Minnesota Power and Light to Interstate Power.
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Andersen
ST. Paul
Elmer L. Andersen
Minnesota
House Tax Committee
D. D. Wozniak
Donald D. Harries
Duluth
Minnesota Power and Light Co
CE. Myers
Albert Lea
Interstate Power Co
4-Year-Old Edith Kiccorius Killer Nabbed in N J
New Jersey State Police report the alleged killer a man using the name Fred Thompson was captured at a Lakehurst area chicken farm while applying for a job He admitted killing Edith Kiccorius a blonde four year old in a tenement room in New York last Wednesday
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N.J
Toms River
N. J
New Jersey
Edith Kiccorius
Fred Thompson
Lakehurst
New York
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Adolf A. Berle Jr
Inter-Department
Ica
Thomas Mann
inter-American Affairs
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Arturo Morales Carrion
Puerto Rico
Tunis
Myers
Heigh-Ho
Hiro
Japan
Prince Hiro
Michiko
Akihito
Tokyo
Norman Walker
Associated Press
Aflcio
THE
Jackson, Miss
Bainbridge, Ga
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Uruguay
Haedo
Benito Nardone
AP Photofax
Williams
Glennen Williams
Mr. K
Assembly
Lyle
Lions
Elkton
Austin High School
Essary
Indonesia
Libya
Togo
International Court of Justice
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Rochester
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