Castro to Release Americans From Cuba Jails
New York attorney James B. Donovan announced that Fidel Castro's government will free all U S prisoners in Cuba. A Pan American plane will carry about 24 000 pounds of medicines and ransom goods to Cuba. Another 1000 refugees may depart aboard the ship American Surveyor this week.
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Miami
Fla
United States
James B. Donovan
New York
Donovan
Pan American Airways
Cuba
American Surveyor
Castro
Havana
American Red Cross
Twenty One Americans Freed From Cuban Prisons Return
Twenty one Americans released from Cuban prisons by Fidel Castro were flown to the United States aboard a Red Cross plane to Homestead Air Force Base. U.S. officials said more American citizens would arrive in Miami, with ongoing ransom shipments and ongoing Bay of Pigs prisoner negotiations continuing through Donovan and Dr. Scheele.
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Miami
Fla
Fidel Castro
United States
Red Cross
Homestead Air Force Base
Here
Caribbean
China
Khrushchev
Moscow
Peking
NATO
Committee of 18
McNamara Orders Global Economy Drive
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara issued a new order for belt tightening to reduce overseas U.S. gold and dollar outflows. A confidential memo to the Joint Chiefs and Defense departments calls for savings in overseas spending and personnel. The plan targets the Communications Zone backing the U.S. 7th Army in Europe, a 30,000-strong force with about 17,000 dependents, largely in France.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
U.S
Associated Press
McNamara
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Military Departments
Defense Department
Pentagon
France
Glenn urges U S space info center to channel new knowledge
John Glenn proposes a national information center to organize and translate space age data for broad use. He says such a system could speed business benefits, narrow the information gap between researchers and users, and expand Americans’ mental capacity beyond current limits.
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New York
John G. Glenn Jr
Glenn
National Information Center
GOP Right Seen Taking Aim at Foote Next Year
In Montpelier AP reports Republicans eye a 1964 gubernatorial primary with Lt. Gov. Ralph A. Foote as frontrunner. Conservatives push for a stronger right wing challenge led by Rep. Roger L. MacBride, while moderates like former Lt. Gov. Robert S. Babock and Richard Snelling consider Foote vulnerable.
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Gop
Foote
Carl E. Kelton
Hartford
Snelling
Kelton
State Senate
Cornelius O. Granai
Barre
T. Garry Buckley
Bennington
Republican Party
Far Right
Roger L. MacBride
Legisla
VIP Endorses Lottery Study in Vermont Reapportionment Plea
Vermont Independent Party leaders A Luke Crispe of Brattleboro and T Garry Buckley of Bennington call for a study bill on a state lottery and urge Gov Philip Hoff to testify in the reapportionment suit. Hoff supports the reapportionment effort though he must defend the state.
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Wilmington
Vermont Independent Party
Philip H. Hoff
A. Luke Crispe
Brattleboro
T. Garry Buckley
Bennington
Vermont
Bennington Sees No Immediate MDTA Retraining Need
A Bennington survey by the Greater Bennington Association and the DES finds no shortfall of skilled workers or urgent demand for retraining under the Manpower Development and Training Act. Most unemployment is seasonal or temporary, not due to obsolete skills. A second survey on specific occupations is planned, with results expected soon.
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Bennington
Donald C. Hicks
Greater
Hicks
GBA
State Department of Employment Security
DES
Rutland
Rutland Railroad
John M. White
Burlington
Rutland Railway Hearing Opens Over Abandonment Suit
A three judge panel opens hearings in Rutland Vermont on an injunction to stop Rutland Railway Corp from abandoning its 331 mile line. The suit by the Railway Labor Executives Association represents striking operating crews challenging an ICC order slated to take effect soon.
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Cleveland
Rutland Railway Corp
Vermont
Railway Labor Executives Association
RLEA
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Sider
Rutland RR
Khrushchev Links German Accord to Global Disarmament
Khrushchev told Il Giorno that settlement of divided Germany and Berlin must come before disarmament. He blamed the United States for stalled talks and warned he might withdraw European nuclear inspections if U S pressure continues. He urged peace through a German treaty and Berlin stability.
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Associated Press
Milan
Italy
Khrushchev
Germany
Berlin
Il Giorno
United States
Geneva
Kennedy
Mediterranean
Vatican
John XXIII
U.S
Canada
Europe
West Berlin
America
Cuba
Nixon backs Rockefeller Goldwater as 64 GOP ticket
Former Vice President Richard Nixon joins the GOP unity parade led by New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller and Senator Barry Goldwater. He urges testing the nominee in 1964 primaries and hints Rockefeller and Goldwater could form a strong ticket amid talks of Romney Scranton and others.
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Nixon
Rockefeller
Goldwater
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
John F. Kennedy
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Lyndon
Jack
Lyndon B. Johnson
Kennedy
Barry
Nelson
George Romney
Michigan
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
California
Scranton
Romney
Senate
Arizona
Inside Thresher inquiry reopens in Portsmouth
The Portsmouth inquiry into the Thresher search resumes as debris recovery continues off Cape Cod. Page references indicate ongoing investigation with updates to the maritime disaster.
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Thresher
Portsmouth
N.H
Cape Cod
Kennedy hosts NSC session on Laos neutrality
President Kennedy leads a National Security Council meeting to bolster Laos neutrality amid intensifying Red pressure in Southeast Asia. Undersecretary Harriman heads a European mission with cautious optimism that Neutralists are holding.
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Washington
Kennedy
National Security Council
Laos
Southeast Asia
Europe
W. Averell Harriman
save-Laos
Pathet Lao
Harriman
Colorado Edict Void Supreme Court Bans Discriminatory Hiring
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that states may bar discriminatory hiring by interstate carriers, voiding a Colorado Supreme Court ruling in a case involving a Black applicant seeking an airline pilot job.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Colorado Supreme Court
Soviet Cosmos 15 Unmanned Satellite Launched
Moscow reports Cosmos 15, part of the scientific Cosmos series, launched by the Soviet Union. Tass says the unmanned satellite carries apparatus to continue space research under the program announced March 16, 1962.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Jordan Crisis Eases Amid Turmoil in Amman
King Hussein's forces and political moves appeared to ease Jordan's worst internal crisis since 1958. Amman and the Jerusalem sector, sites of weekend violence over union with Egypt Syria and Iraq, were quiet but tense as some demonstrators pressed for the monarchy's overthrow amid gunfire.
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Amman
Jordan
Hussein
Faisal II
Jerusalem
Egypt
Syria
Iraq
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MacBride
By Warren Buckler
Bayonne
N.J
State Oil Company
Pietro Nenni
Roy Thomson
Nikita Khrushchev
Italo Pietra
Il Girona
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