Seven Nation Bloc Gains Uruguay Support on Cuba Settlement
In Punta del Este Uruguay the seven nation bloc won backing for a slow settlement of the Cuban issue, dimming prospects for a strong U S plan. Uruguay approved switch by its nine member council, with delegates told to seek Brazil Argentina Mexico Chile Bolivia Ecuador Haiti input before taking action. The talks targeted Cuba’s expulsion from OAS and possible sanctions, while U S aims for broad penalties including arms and trade bans, though economic sanctions prospects faded.
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Cuba
Punta del Este
Uruguay
United States
Fidel Castro
South America
Montevideo
Atlantic
Organization of American States
Brazil
Argentina
Mexico
Chile
Bolivia
Ecunday
Haiti
U.S
Dean
OAS
Inter- American Defense Board
Go Slow
U S Plans Move After Halting Geneva Test Talks
Washington says the United States will halt the Geneva atomic test ban talks and push the issue at the 18 nation general disarmament conference. A high U S official criticizes the Soviet Union for preventing an effective treaty and notes Geneva's Monday meeting may be its last.
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United States
Geneva
U.S
Soviet Union
Moscow
Parking Widening Idea For Narth Street Returns To Fore
Bennington Bypass Committee revisits a plan to remove parking on one side of Narth Street to ease congestion. State engineer notes a cost saving of about 48 000 dollars versus widening sidewalks. Village officials discussed feasibility and cautioned no State endorsement.
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Narth Street
Bennington Bypass
State Highway Department
Tyer Pelsue
District 1
North Street
Pelee
Pelsue
Leo Nash
Village Highway Committee
Board of Trustees
Nash
Bank bowls change to aid meter costs in Loveland
In Loveland California an AP report notes a bank placed a bowl of coins on a counter to help trialists with pennies and nickels for parking meters. After two weeks the amount counted in the bowl was one penny more than at the start.
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Loveland, Calo
John Glenn Set for Historic Orbital Flight Launch
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP John H Glenn Jr a 40 year old Marine Lt Col prepared for the first American orbital flight aiming for three orbits at 100 to 150 miles up. After four delays the countdown began its final phase with a 7 30 am EST blastoff. Glenn and backup pilot Malcom Scott Carpenter reviewed flight plans and discussed launch prep with officials as countdown continued.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
John H. Glenn Jr
Orb
Marine Corps
Earth
Glenn in Appeal For Public Support
CAPE CANAVERAL FL A P On the eve of takeoff John Herschel Glenn Jr appealed to the American public to continue space exploration even if he dies Saturday The countdown has begun and he is scheduled to be hurled into space to become the first American to orbit the earth NASA officials expect no last minute illness to stop him Powers said Glenn would survive about 24 hours if recovery failed and the capsule carried enough oxygen for the period The mission could take about four hours and fifty minutes with a long recovery timeline after splashdown
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U.S
Cape Canaveral
Fla
John Herschel Glenn Jr
Carpenter
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Poivers
Powers
Glenn Canal
Seek to Save Passenger Runs Northern New England Rail Conference
The Northern New England passenger rail conference plans a $10 million fundraising drive to oppose cuts in passenger service across Vermont, Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. Boston University's Thomas Lenthall will help outline opposition as leaders urge schools, professional groups, and industry to join the effort. President I Mendenhall of Smith College heads the initiative.
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Woodstock
Northern
New England Land Passenger Railroad Conference
Thomas Lenthall
Boston University
Vermont
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Boston and Maine Railroad
New England
I. Mendenhall
Smith College
Bank Building Not Sold Yet in Brattleboro
Leonard Brown of the Vermont National and Savings Bank Local branch dampened reports of a sale and demolition of the old bank building. He said selling the bank is primary, with demolition cost estimates included in the asking price but no imminent sale. The move to the present quarters across Putnam Square occurred in May 1961.
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Vermont National and Savings Bank
Leonard Brown
Seid Brown
Brattleboro
Bank
Portheast
Putnam Square
Rockefeller divorce plans unchanged says spokesman
New York AP reports a Rockefe ller family spokesman said there has been no change in Gov Nelson Rockefeller and Mary Todhunter Clark plans for a legal separation and eventual divorce. The Rockefellers' five children and a son Michael who vanished in West New Guinea are noted as background context. Rockefeller seeks re election as governor and may pursue the Republican presidential nomination.
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NEW York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Mary Todhunter Clark
Rehites
Mrs. Rockefeller
T Ie
Newsday
Long Island
John Clark
Philadelphia
Rockefellers
Michael
West New Guinea
Lombard avoids praise as he notes son’s police rise
Michael Lombard downplays praise as his son William Lombard is named Rochester chief of police. He recalls offering advice fifteen years ago that warned against a police career, highlighting a quiet family moment amid a notable career milestone.
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Rochester
Michael Lombard
William Lombard
Lombard
20,000 Mile Miss Moonshot Misses Mark
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP The United States launched a spacecraft toward the Moon but will miss by about 20 000 to 30 000 miles due to an excessive velocity NASA officials said the craft would pass the Moon's trajectory in 50 to 65 hours instead of the planned 68. The mission known as Hangar 3 aimed to study the Moon's close up surface and radiation, with lofty goals for a future manned landing. James D Burke noted only a fraction of the plan might work and NASA prepared to assess guidance system limits.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
NASA
Hemoan
James D. Burke
Project Ranger
Jet Propulsi Laboratory
Pasadena
Calif
John H. Glenn
Underworld Czar Luciano Dies in Exile in Naples
Charles Lucky Luciano, once a powerful American crime boss exiled since 1946, died of an apparent heart attack at 64 in Naples while being shadowed by narcotics detectives. He reportedly faced imminent arrest as Italian authorities pursued a vast 100 million drug ring tied to New York.
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Naples
Thaly
Charles
Lucky) Luciano
United States
Diea
Luciano
Ca- Hodichine
Washington
Henry Giordano
U.S. Narcotics Bureau
New York
Giordano
Martin Gosch
Tasciano
Gosch
Marlin
Martin
Urban Renewal Aid for Rutland Project Proposed
The Urban Renewal Administration advanced 137637 to Rutland on Friday to plan its first renewal project named Central Rutland. Commissioner Slayton told Congress that 2100250 is set aside for a later grant to carry out the plan in a 74 acre blighted area including the central business district and surrounding zones with 250 dwelling units. The redevelopment targets non residential purposes.
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Urban Renewal Administration
Rutland
William L. Slayton
Congress
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