Khrushchev Sets Farm Reform Panel to End Shortages
In Moscow Khrushchev ordered a blue ribbon farm-improvement group to study methods to boost cattle pigs and poultry output. Brezhnev Mikoyan and others named to lead reforms as Russia grapples with grain and meat shortages after a poor harvest and rationing.
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Import Shoe Competition Shocks LBJ
WASHINGTON UPI President Johnson voiced shock at the price gap between American made and foreign shoes after a White House meeting with seven senators four congressmen and eight shoe industry leaders. They urged a four point plan to shield domestic firms from foreign competition including excluding shoes from trade negotiations and expanding import statistics.
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State Dept Drops 63 Security Risk Personnel
The State Department reported 63 security risk staff in the prior year, most were homosexuals, not subversives. In a closed session February 4, Raymond W. Langel said all 63 resigned after evidence was shown. the department staffs about 25,000.
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China urges East Germany to quit Moscow council
East German Politburo member Herman Matern quoted in a speech as saying China asked East Germany to sever ties with the Soviet led council for mutual economic help and align with West Germany to split Bonn from the United States. Excerpts appeared in ADN. Neues Deutschland omitted those lines.
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Stratford Commemorates Bard With Global Tribute
In Stratford on Avon England crowds gathered for the 40th anniversary of William Shakespeare's birth as Prince Philip led diplomats from 115 nations in honoring the bard. A drizzle did little to dampen the event with a procession play and fireworks.--------------
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Medicare Bill Passes Rhode Island House
The Rhode Island House approved by voice vote a $9.8 million Medicare bill to establish a Kerr Mills Act program for about 45 000 residents over 65. The measure, funded by a half percent increase in the cash sickness tax, moves to the Democratic Senate.
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Tense India China standoff over Bhutan risked clash
India and Communist China neared armed clash over Bhutan in early April as troops moved to jump off positions. Indian reconnaissance shows no crossing of the Tibet Bhutan border while both sides prepare to counter with forces if necessary following Bhutan’s premier Jigme Dorji assassination.
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Stilwell Named Chief of Staff in Vietnam Command
Defense officials announced that Major General Richard G. Stilwell was named chief of staff of the U S Military Assistance Command in South Vietnam, succeeding Major General Richard G. Weede who will return to Washington for Marine Corps duties. Stilwell, 47, has served as assistant chief of staff for operations in the MACV since April 1963 and is not related to the late General Joseph Stilwell.
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Vinegar Joe) Stilwell
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Cypriot Slain Before Eyes Under U N Troops
An elderly Turkish Cypriot was shot in the back while crossing a street outside Nicosia under U N troops. A British officer said the man was killed by fire from a Greek Cypriot post 75 feet away. Fires and clashes continued in Avios Theodoros, 30 miles south of Nicosia, with a Turkish wound reported and fears of further Greek Cypriot British U N force trouble.
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Baker Seen Guilty of Forgery
Washington AP: Internal Revenue Service findings show Bobby Baker forged an accountant’s name on 1961 federal income tax returns. Caplin noted Baker signed Milton L. Hauft’s name as preparer for his individual and partnership returns for Carousel Motel in Ocean City, Maryland. Baker resigned Oct. 7 as secretary to Senate Democrats.
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Life term given to 17 year old killer in Cambridge
A Framingham youth, 17, was sentenced to life imprisonment for the strangling deaths of his mother Ruth Garfield 43 and brother John 9 at their Cambridge home last September 19. He pleaded guilty to second degree murder after interrupting his first degree trial. He also received 12 to 15 years for firing at his father Robert.
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Polish Monument To Nazi Victims Unveiled At Treblinka
In Poland a monument honoring 800000 Nazi victims will be unveiled at the former Treblinka death camp in Poland on May 10, according to PAP.
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Birrell Back From Brazil Faces Stock Swindle Charges
Lowell M. Birrell, 57, the fugitive financier, returns from Brazil to NYC to answer seven year old stock swindle charges. He faces cases in New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and California, and is accused of evading 3.72 million dollars in federal income taxes. Birrell, once a paper empire king, lived in Cuba and Rio de Janeiro before running a butcher shop. Brazilian police held him before he boarded a New York bound jet.
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Actress Gina Dallebrigida Teaches Co Star at Film Set
London dispatch reports Gina Dallebrigida, between scenes of Woman of Straw, teaching Marian to Sean Connery. She disclosed receipt of a letter from a language school inviting an interview for a teaching post, noting Connery’s former pupil recommendation.
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Jet-smooth Luxury Chevrolet Impala headline sales pitch
A Chevrolet Impala advert touts a luxury ride with a refined suspension system a husky coil spring at each wheel double-action shock absorbers extensive sound deadening and a spacious interior by Fisher. It highlights seven engines and four transmissions promising a smooth highway performance during Trade N Travel Time at Chevrolet dealers.
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