Disarmament Conference Deadlock At Geneva Deepens
At Geneva the Soviet Union blames Western powers for blocking progress in the 17 nation disarmament talks. Andrei Gromyko urges a business like approach while centering on destroying all nuclear weapons in the first stage. Dean Rusk and V K Krishna Menon also address the session as the deadlock persists with calls for a test ban and restraint on atomic weapons.
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Geneva
Andrei A. Gromyko
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Gromyko
Soviet Union
United States
Defense
V. K. Krishna Menon
U.S
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Menon
Dworshak Death Takes Fourth Conservative Senator
Idaho Senator Henry C. Dworshak died of a heart attack at 67. His passing leaves 64 Democrats and 35 Republicans in the Senate and may trigger Idaho elections to fill the remaining four years of his term. Dworshak had served since 1939 and was known as a steadfast conservative.
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Washington
Idaho
Henry C. Dworshak
Capitol Hill
Georgetown University Hospital
Ward C. Dworshak
Dworshak
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Andrew Schoeppel
Kansas
Francis Case
South Dakota
Senate
Robert E. Smylie
Duluth
Minn
Vermont General Assembly Faces Reapportionment Decision
The Vermont General Assembly prepares for a special session to resolve Senate reapportionment after the Vermont Supreme Court ruled the legislature must act. The Foster plan and earlier proposals split Chittenden County's representation, with past votes showing shifts between Chittenden and Rutland Counties. The court criticized the chancellor’s roll but left legislative duty intact to adjust representation ahead of the next elections.
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Vermont Supreme Court
General Assembly
Chittenden County
Senate
House
Chittenden
Rutland County
Harold Sylvester
Sylvester
South Burlington
William Mikell
Supreme Court
High Court
Fight in Senate Seen Developing Over Farm Bill
A looming Senate clash over Kennedy era farm policy rises as the Agriculture Committee prepares to report the House farm bill. The debate, starting Aug. 1 on mandatory controls for surplus crops, pits administration aims against House efforts to extend voluntary controls. Senator Aiken warns mandatory limits could harm the country and agriculture.
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Senate
Washington
Kennedy
Agriculture Committee
House
George Aiken
R-Vt
GOP
Aiken
Ben Bella Seizes Bleak Victory in Algerian Power Move
In Algiers Premier Ben Youssef Ben Khedda’s cabinet bowed to Deputy Premier Ahmed Ben Bella and agreed to a seven member political bureau named by Ben Bella. Ministers said a formal announcement would authorize submitting the bureau to CNRA for approval. Ben Bella holds CNRA majority as the bureau was first named at a Tripoli meeting on June 7. Ben Khedda blocked the move and was not named to the bureau as Ben Bella presses western Algeria for control.
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Algiers
Ben Youssef Ben Khedda
Ahmed Ben Bella
Ben Bella
Ben Khedda
Algeria
National Council of the Algerian Revolution
CNRA
Tripoli
National Liberation Front
FLN
Chancery Court Testimony Heard in Track Walkout
New York AP report analyzes how government action is urged to boost a complicated economy. It notes a mixed midyear performance with some sectors booming and others dipping, while stock markets and new orders signal varying prospects.
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Chancery Court
New York
Sam Dawson
Telstar Links America and Europe in Live TV Exchange
Telstar bridged the Atlantic with live programming as Americans viewed European scenes and vice versa. The 20 minute exchange showcased the Statue of Liberty, Mt. Rushmore, Big Ben, Paris streets, Rome opera, and Seattle Worlds Fair among others. The broadcast missed the Kennedy remarks due to scheduling and Telstar’s orbit.
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Europe
Detroit
United Nations
Mt. Rushmore
London
Paris
Vienna
Earth
Space
Germany
Spain
France
Telstar
Kennedy
Cape Canaveral
John H. Glenn Jr
Quebec
Saskatchewan Doctors End 23 Day Boycott Settlement
Saskatchewan doctors reopen offices after a 23 day boycott ending with a doctor government agreement to amend the medical care act. Premier Woodrow Lloyd will convene a special session to adopt changes. The Saskatchewan College of Physicians and Surgeons will dismantle emergency services in 41 of 154 hospitals, with normal operations resuming in about 10 days.
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Saskatoon
Sask
Saskatchewan
Woodrow Lloyd
Saskatchewan College of Physicians and Surgeons
Lord Taylor
Labor Party
Arson Slayer Frank Brown Appeals Life Conviction
Attorneys for Frank Brown, jailed arson slayer, petition the U S Court of Appeals en banc for a stay of execution. The nine member panel heard the request after a three judge panel voided a habeas writ freeing Brown on $5 000 bail tied to a December drugstore fire that killed 74 year old Lyman Street er of Brattleboro. Brown remains free on the original bail bond guaranteed by his lawyers.
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Brattleboro, Vt
Frank Brown
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
William H. Timbers
New Haven
Conn
Brown
Lyman Streeter
Brattleboro
Court of Appeals
Black
Burgess
USAF Jet Bomber Crashes on Montana Peak
A flaming Air Force B47 jet bomber from Texas crashed into Emigrant Peak, a 10,960 foot summit near Livingston Montana. Ground crews found no signs of life among the four crew members after locating the wreckage on the rugged timber covered peak 26 miles southwest of Livingston.
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Livingston
Mont
Texas
Montana
Here
Judge Delays Decision For Briefs In Labor Picketing Case
A Chancery Court hearing on whether to make a temporary injunction barring picketing by about 70 union laborers and carpenters at the Pownal race track permanent ended inconclusively. Judge F Ray Keyser extended the injunction pending a contractor statement and a brief by the defense.
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Chancery Court
Pownal
Ing. Superior Court
F. Ray Keyser
DeMatteo Construction Co
Quincy
Mass
Atty Frederick J. Fayette
John R. Sherman
North Adams
Frederick J. Fayette
Keyser
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Ecuador
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Addison
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Chicago
Henry Black
Wilder
John S. Burgess
USAF
Montana Peak
Atty
George M. Fienberg
Sherman
Fayette
William Bohl
Wally Sumoe
DeMatteo
Morrissey
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