Red China pushes for nuclear buildup over US talks
AP Special Correspondent William L. Byan reports that Beijing suspects Khrushchev of hedging on a nuclear deal with the United States. Peking argues for building a weapon lead to force world revolution, warning against nuclear brinkmanship and urging mass mobilization against nuclear war.
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United States
Red Chinese
Peking
Khrushchev
Peking People’s Daily
Communist Party
Red
Palmire Togliath
5.R
U.S
Cuba
Wheat control rejection could multiply surplus
Palm Beach AP Secretary Freeman warned President Kennedy that rejecting the wheat control plan in June’s referendum could trigger heavy overproduction and a market price collapse to about $1 a bushel. He warned of a possible international wheat war and outlined farm program challenges for 1963.
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Fila
Orville L. Freeman
Kennedy
Freeman
White House
Freemuan
American Farm Bureau Federation
Caramerece
National Association of Manufacturers
West
Midwest
Man Shares His Hippo Windfall
Salt Lake City radio announcer Will Lucas inherits eight pounds of hippopotamus meat and plans a publicity push. He contacted Uganda at the United Nations for samples, received six cans from Uganda's veterinary director, and invites friends to a hippo luncheon to promote wider Utah consumption.
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Lucas
Salt Lake City
Associated Press
Uganda
Fewers
United Nations
Mountain West
Utah
Lutaé
Sheriff Pina From Pima Is Proud Papa
Deputy Sheriff Albert Pina of Pima County welcomed his 21st child, a daughter named Anne, as his wife and newborn came home from the hospital. He joked about whether it gets cheaper by the dozen.
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Tucson
Ariz
Albert Pina
Pima County
Spending Ban Could Win JFK A Tax Cut
Washington AP report says Rep. John Byrnes urges Kennedy to pause new nonemergency federal programs to clear room for a tax cut. Byrnes questions exemption of defense and space spending, calls for a moratorium on nonemergency programs and warns deficits must stay minimal. He cites high tax rates as drag on the economy.
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Washington
Kennedy
House
John W. Byrnes
Wisconsin
Ways and Means Committee
Byrnes
Congress
Kennedy to Ask Congress to Up Servicemen Pay
President Kennedy proposes a 14.4 percent average pay raise for active duty and reserve servicemen, costing about 17 billion annually and affecting around four million personnel. McNamara supports the plan, which replaces sea and foreign duty pay with remote and isolated duty pay and shifts retirement. Capitol Hill reaction was cautious, with Senate and House leaders awaiting the bill’s details. The defense department estimates a 1.75 billion annual figure, potentially rising to 2 to 2.25 billion as retirement costs grow.
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Secretary of Defense
Robert 5
McNamara
Capitol
Hill
Senate
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Armed Services Committee
Carl Vinson
Vinson
Defense Department
Mexican Profits Dip Across 1962 Amid Higher Living Costs
Mexico reports profits for 1962 fell about 2 to 10 percent with 10 year lows, per Novedades citing banking inspectors and brokers. Living costs rose 2.5 percent while general salaries climbed roughly 7.5 percent.
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Menico City
Novedades
Mexico
National Banking Commission
This Housewife Cannot Relax and Nap
A domestic anxiety grips a housewife who fears rest will invite trouble or disrupt her routine. Her restless vigilance underscores a menacing belief that any quiet moment invites upheaval.
Kerr death may alter Kennedy health care plan fate
The death of Sen. Robert Kerr could allow the Senate Finance Committee to approve Kennedy’s Social Security health care proposal for the aged. Kerr’s exit may enable two Democratic changes to the panel, potentially yielding a favorable vote while shifting space program emphasis if Stuart Symington takes the Space Committee chair. The overall path remains tied to House-origin tax power and Ways and Means control.
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Robert
Kerr
Senate Finance Committee
Kennedy
Senate
Aeronautical and Space Sciences Committee
Stuart Symington
Dmo
Space Committee
Symington
Air Force
John M. Butler
Maryland
GOP
Abraham Ribicoff
Conn
Ing
House
Wisbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Ways and Means Committee
Tourism Peak Reached in Mexico in 1962 at Laredo Entry
NUEVO LAREDO Mexico AP immigration chief Gilberto Cazares Garza announced a record 168,792 tourists passed through Laredo into Mexico in 1962. The prior record was 1,185 in 1956 and 144,996 in 1960.
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Mexico
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