Khrushchev Signals Optimism on Test Ban Talks
In Moscow Premier Khrushchev expressed optimism about a Big Three accord on a limited nuclear test ban and urged broader bans, including underground tests. He offered Western inspection of Soviet military sites and called for an East West nonaggression pact while keeping negotiations flexible with Harriman and Gro myko.
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Khrushchev Says Nuclear War Might Envy the Dead
Khrushchev bluntly warned Chinese critics that a nuclear war could annihilate mankind and survivors would envy the dead. He spoke at a Kremlin rally honoring Janos Kadar as Chinese and Soviet officials argued over a final communique and blame for camp discord.
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Reuther urges stronger civil rights program in Congress
Walter P. Reuther head of the AFL CIO United Auto Workers presses Congress to strengthen Kennedy civil rights proposals. He backs direct damages payments for discrimination in public facilities and calls for a federal fair employment practices commission and immediate desegregation across school districts. Reuther urges broader powers for the attorney general to protect constitutional rights of Negroes and a guaranteed right to vote.
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Kennedy seeks 15 percent tax on foreign stocks
AP reports Kennedy urged Congress to tax foreign stock purchases by 15 percent and tax foreign bonds 2 to 15 percent as Ottawa frets economic tightening. A six member Kennedy fact finding panel sent its railway work rules report to Congress to avert a national strike. Illia leads Argentina toward electoral college victory in July elections. Buddhist leaders blockaded pagodas in Saigon reject immediate truce and accuse officials of sabotaging Diem conciliation efforts.
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Inside Texas Becomes Part of Old Mexico Again
Editorial notes a midsummer mood with support for MacBride for governor. Mention of upcoming Red Cross blood draw next Wednesday in Arlington is noted across pages 2 to 5.
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Pownal Rejects Tax Break for Track as Payments Grow
Pownal officials refuse tax relief while pressuring Green Mountain Park to meet the $200 daily premium owed under the pari mutual racing act. The track has paid $1,000 and $4,200 more, with $3,500 expected, as town officials demand full accountability yet allow a slow-pay arrangement.
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Lightning Strikes Twice in Manchester
A heavy downpour hit Manchester Thursday with two lightning strikes. Fire damaged a woodworking shop owned by Arnold Abramson of Manchester De Pot, injuring machinery and the interior. another blaze in woods was extinguished by rain. The Manchester Fire Department controlled the fires by 6 50 p m.
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Extradition for Parisi Hinges on Site of Arrest
State's Atty. R. Marshal Witten said extradition now depends on where Mario Parisi is captured. European warrants and treaty variations affect process. Parisi fled after a $12,000 tour fraud, with letters from Le Havre, Marseilles and Amsterdam. Authorities continue tracking him as investigations note $12,000 taken from 29 tour members.
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Drummond Spy Case Heads to Jury in New York
Navy Yeoman Nelson C. Drummond faces a second trial on espionage charges. The first trial ended in a hung jury with a holdout juror claiming possible FBI framing. The current jury of 10 men and 2 women includes one Black juror, and Drummond testified Soviet agents paid him up to 24000 dollars for declassified documents amid threats from the Russians.
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Great Grain Robbery Triggers New Farm Lock
The U S government imposes tighter rules after 24 million bushels of U S grain vanish in a scheme involving Austrian importers. Grain bought at a discount was diverted to markets not eligible, breaching Agriculture Department contracts. Austria is suspended from a barter program while officials seek clarity on the case.
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