Three Rockets Launched To Police Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
AP report from Cape Canaveral details two sentry satellites launched to test a space based system for detecting nuclear explosions up to 200 million miles away. A third tiny package rode as a hitchhiker to measure Van Allen belt radiation. But officials kept the mission largely secret.
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Cape Canaveral
Fila
Earth
Space
van Allen
Space Technology Laboratories
California
Vela Hotel
United States
Nixon proposes White House meeting on newspaper survival
Former Vice President Nixon urged President Kennedy to convene unions and publishers at the White House to discuss preventing further newspaper closures. He linked the issue to public welfare and warned against diminishing press plurality. He spoke at Idlewild Airport before flying to Paris for legal business.
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NEW York
Richard M. Nixn
Kennedy
Nixon
New York Mirror
White House
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Idlewild
Paris
Venezuela Terrorists Aim to Make Nation the New Cuba
AP analyzes how a small, Cuban-trained group of university students and young activists in Venezuela conducts bombings and robberies to subvert democracy. They worship Fidel Castro, claim a long war, and seek to turn Venezuela into a Cuban model with 200-400 activists and about 100 leaders.
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Venezuela
Cuba
South America
Washington
Uncle Sam
Fidel Castro
Caracas
Ila
FALN
Armed Forces of National Liberation
Betancourt
United States
U.S
Caribbean
Castro
Scranton Declines Nomination Prospect in 1964 Race
Gov. William W. Scranton of Pennsylvania denies interest in the presidential bid and signals willingness to be drafted only if state Republicans press uncommitted support for a 1964 convention. Romney emerges as next potential challenger while draft talk unsettles party plans amid Goldwater concerns.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Goldwater
George Romney
Michigan
Romney
New York Board of Trade
New York City
Poll Taker's Dream In Small Maine Town Andover
In Andover Maine a Telstar antenna site hosted a University of Maine survey. Preliminary results show residents accepting the space age facility while Telstar staff express fondness for the town. The piece notes a school problem arising in the town.
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Andover
Maine
University of Maine
Telstar
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