Manpower and Bomber Cuts Target Arms Spending
Washington reports a new defense budget plan lowering current year outlays to about 49.1 billion dollars. The proposal trims manpower by 58,000 across Air Force Army and boosts Navy Marine personnel while reducing the bomber fleet including 45 B52s and 225 B47s. The SR71 reconnaissance aircraft enters production for SAC.
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Strategic Air Command
U S Deliberates on UAR Aid Cuts Amid Rising Tensions
U S officials resist hasty cuts to aid to the United Arab Republic despite Cairo incidents over months that strained ties. Cairo Information Minister Simon Kamunde and his wife were killed in a Nairobi car crash, while U A R arms to Congo rebels and Nasser’s stance trigger U S political debate.
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United Arab Republic
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Middle East
Nairobi
Kenya
Simon Kamunde
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High Road Deaths in State Blamed on Speed Alcohol
Vermont recorded 131 highway deaths in 1964, with at least 38 fatalities involving drunken driving. Officials cited excessive speed and alcohol as factors in about 82 percent of road deaths, plus over 2,000 injuries and $10 million in property and medical costs.
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Montpelier
UPD
Vermont
Robert C. Schwartz
Schwartz
Records of Ruby Trial Moved In Preparation for New Appeal
Dallas UPI report details the transfer of about 600 pounds of Ruby case records from the Dallas courthouse to Austin for appeals. Defense lawyers seek post trial review arguing insanity. prosecutors aim to affirm the death verdict. Oral arguments before the Court of Criminal Appeals expected in April.
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Bill Shaw
Burleson
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Oswald
Wade
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U.S. District Court
Growth of New England banking exhibit at fair
The Vermont Development Department announced a New England States Exhibition display at the New York World's Fair. Banks of New England will depict how regional financing spurred national growth on a 24 foot coin replica. Construction starts soon as major and small banks sponsor the exhibit.
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New England States
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Mississipians Indicted Under Civil Rights Law
Three white Greenwood men William Amon Belk Jimmy Allen Belk and Sam Allen Shaffer Jr were indicted by a federal grand jury in Oxford Mississippi for beating Silas McGhee a Black man who had entered a segregated theater The indictments mark a first under the new civil rights act and followed FBI arrests last July with bond set at 1000 each In Bonn West Germany Justice Minister Ewald Bucher called extending Nazi war crimes statute of limitations illegal urging district attorneys to file charges before May 8 1965 before the 20 year limit expires.
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UPI
Greenwood
William Amon Belk
Jimmy Allen Belk
Sam Allen Shaffer Jr
FBI
Silas McGhee
Bonn
Ewald Bucher
Bucher
Bills on Presidential Succession Give Many Cures for Old Problem
Congress moves to address presidential disability, succession, and assassination with bipartisan bills. Key measures would empower the vice president with cabinet agreement to declare disability, allow presidential vacancy fill by a confirmed choice, and enact federal crime penalties for assassinating senior officials. Also notes Warren Commission recommendations and a 1965 premiere for The Greatest Story Ever Told.
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Marina Oswald Testimony Not Admissible If Oswald Faced Trial
A Warren Commission staffer said much of Marina Oswald’s testimony would be inadmissible in a murder trial. Alfredda Scobey noted the report contains facts a criminal trial could not reach. She added Texas law generally bars spouses from testifying against each other in crimes between them.
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Alfredda Scobey
Journal of the American Bar Association
John F. Kennedy
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Texas
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