03 Dec 1962
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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1962
Page
1
Yugoslav President Tito and wife Jovanka depart Budapest for Moscow for talks with Soviet Premier Khrushchev. The trip aims to address East West divisions and world Communist affairs amid Peking taunts and food shortages in Yugoslavia.
Rice University geologists report tens of millions of tons of thorium ore in New Hampshire's White Mountains with minor uranium and by products. Dr. John A S Adams says thorium could become a costly nuclear fuel substitute though uranium remains cheaper, unlikely to mine a ton soon.
U Thant declares Western leaders have not adjusted to a softer Soviet stance since Stalin's death. In his first speech as secretary general, he addressed 1,500 listeners at Johns Hopkins University and urged recognition of Moscow's policy shift.
London AP Dunstan Sandys says after India Pakistan trip there is no basis for reports Pakistan plans a nonaggression pact with China. He calls rumors unfortunate and hopes talks can ease Kashmir dispute.
In New York the U S and nine nations push to have all U N members share Congo and Middle East peacekeeping costs based on the World Court opinion. A companion plan seeks a working group to advise financing methods for future missions by next April. Brig J H Price of Canada will introduce the measures. Soviet delegates privately oppose accepting the court ruling and will not pay. Arab delegates also oppose funding the Middle East force.
Bonn report says Paul Lucke Housing Minister held secret talks with the Social Democrats as Adenauer considers a coalition option to solve the government crisis. In Karlsruhe the state prosecutor announced another arrest in the Spiegel treason case, Paul Conrad, linked to the Der Spiegel article accusing Franz Josef Strauss of irregularities. The seven in custody include Augstein editors and military officials. no charges yet. Strauss refused a post in a new government, keeping Adenauer in power despite FDP withdrawal.
Russian born gunman Stanley Jacobanis arrested in Arlington last week has been moved from Windham County Jail to a federal prison in Lewisburg Pennsylvania for security reasons. He faces a federal parole violation charge and a scheduled extradition hearing in Vermont.
President Kennedy will receive reports today from two Taft-Hartley emergency boards he appointed to halt strikes by East Coast dock workers and Lockheed aerospace workers. Rail unions holding a high level meeting to plan next legal steps over threatened layoffs by carriers. The likely near term strike involves about 60,000 dock workers.
Pope John XXIII returns to his responsibilities in Vatican City after a week-long stomach ailment and severe anemia. The move follows a period of rest and medical treatment, signaling a likely full recovery and readiness for official functions.
More than 500 people joined three events at Old First Church Congregational in Old Bennington. The day featured an 11 am Holy Communion service, a reception at Mt Anthony Country Club, and a 5 pm candlelight service led by Rev Roy Pearson.
Federal marshals meet in Aberdeen as Mound City residents resist moving county ASCS records to Herreid. Barricaded offices, sandbags, and threats of force accompany a standoff over the county seat with tensions rising after years of loyalty to keeping records local.
Prime Minister Nehru told Parliament that Chinese troops in the undeclared war show signs of thinning in front positions but have not withdrawn. Indian and Chinese reports mention partial pullbacks in Walong and Bombdia areas, with cautious frontline behavior and continued concern over the border conflict.
Eisenhower rejects claim Nixon is politically dead and recalls saying in 1956 Nixon was not ready for the presidency. In Washington, AP reports a Relay satellite will launch from Cape Canaveral to enable a three‑way live TV program exchange with Europe and possibly South America, following Telstar’s Atlantic tests.
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