A Ban Testimony Impresses Solons
Washington AP reports three Senate committee chairmen praised administration witnesses for presenting a strong case for ratifying the limited nuclear test ban treaty. They noted military advantages and ongoing verification measures while awaiting full hearings with CIA Chief McCone.
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Washington
Senate
Richard B. Russell
Armed Services Committee
Georgia Democrat
U.S
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Foreign Relations Committee
John O. Pastore
D-R.1
Joint Atomic Energy Committee
For A. McCone
Central Intelligence Agency
Reds Rescue U S Flier After Crash Near Otis AFB
An American pilot Capt Hugh Lavallee from Massachusetts parachuted 20,000 feet into the Atlantic. Russian fishermen rescued him, then a U S Coast Guard helicopter retrieved him for transfer to Otis Air Force Base after the incident involving a Soviet fishing fleet.
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Otis Air Force Base
Mass
U.S. Coast Guard
Massachusetts Air National Guard
Hugh Lavallee
Springfield
Coast Guard
Lavallee
GOP Scores Peabody On DPW Inaction
In Boston AP reporting, Republican leaders blasted Gov. Peabody for not reorganizing the Department of Public Works after the Blatnik Committee findings and for accusing Senate Republicans of blocking his highway plan. They demanded firing DPW Commissioner Ricciardi as a condition for highway bond support, while Peabody defended Ricciardi's reforms and noted progress since January.
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Boston
Endicott Peabody
State Department of Public Works
Blatnik Committee
Senate
Peabody
Public Works
Jack P. Riccnardi
Department of Public Works
Public, Works Department
DPW
Massachusetts
Ricciardi
John A. Volpe
Tarred Woman Admits Hoax To Stir Racial Pressure
In Los Angeles a tarred and feathered woman, said to be part of a race stir hoax, revealed plans by Henry Robert Lewis and wife Eva and accomplice Louise Smith to ignite a racial incident over a right of way dispute. Smith admitted setting the fire. no firemen arrived promptly to prevent tragedy. Local authorities charged the trio with arson and conspiracy. the victim, Katherine Marwell, remains in serious condition.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Katherine Marwell
General Hospital
Louise Smith
Harwell
Lewis
Five Day Forecast Looks Mild With Rain Likely
Temperatures through Wednesday will average about two degrees below the seasonal normal of 66 degrees. Expect a gradual rise in temperatures. Showers are expected tomorrow night and early Sunday and again midweek.
Many Faculty Members To Quit Mississippi U
At the University of Mississippi Oxford AP reports more than 20 percent of the faculty will not return for the fall term amid threats of political interference. A AP survey lists 54 of 1962 63 catalog full time faculty leaving with 11 full professors and 17 associates among the departed. Department chairs Dr Samuel F Clark and Dr William H Willis are among those leaving.
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Oxford, Miss
University of Mississippi
James H. Meredith
Associated Press
Samuel F. Clark
William H. Willis
Camden station drops cigarette ads over cancer link
WCAM in Camden New Jersey said it will stop cigarette advertising after evidence linked smoking to lung cancer. General manager Doug Wart ten noted the station earned about $13,000 yearly from such ads and called the practice a contributor to a top killer.
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Camden
N.J
Cuban Military Seizes Refugees On British Island
Cuban warships and a helicopter seized 19 Cuban refugees from a British Caribbean island as U S planes watched. Refugees included four women and two children, while a Presbyterian pastor was among those taken. They were brought to Key West and Miami. U S officials said intervention was not possible on British territory.
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Castro
Anguilla Cays
Cross
Cuba
Key West
Washington (Ap
Jose Manuel Fernandez
Havana
U.S
Coast Guard
J. E. Mitts
Denver
Mitts
Washington
Richard Phillips
Fla
Miami
Paul Rogers
D-Fla
United States
Mario Raul Alonso Fambrana
Matanzas
Ex-Dictator Marcus Perez Jimenez Loses Extradition Appeal
Washington UPI Justice Arthur J Goldberg rejected Perez Jimenez legal maneuvers to delay extradition to Venezuela for embezzlement charges totaling 13.5 million dollars. A Venezuelan police mission in Miami awaits the ruling and a chartered plane for his transfer.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Arthur J. Goldberg
Marcus Perez Jimenez
Miami
Tla
Venezuela
National Treasury
Goldberg
Perez
High Court
English Police Charge Two Sisters in Great Train Robbery
London AP dispatch reports five hooded suspects two of them sisters arraigned in a small country court for participation in Britain’s great train robbery. Boal denied charges while detectives say he admitted to being involved. A gang ambushed a Glasgow night mail train eight days earlier near Cheddington, netting about 2.5 million pounds with police announcing 141,000 pounds recovered.
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London
Britain
William Boal
Boal
Linslade
Cheddington
Glasgow
Surrey
Proposal Believed Adequately Safe
The United States signaled willingness to accept Khrushchev’s ground observation posts plan to deter surprise nuclear attack. Ambassadors Stelle and Tsarapkin offered cautious notes. US sought only ground posts with no linked aerial or mobile observation. Rusk urged Congress to back the $4 billion foreign aid program as essential to policy.
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Stelle
United States
Khrushchev
Jin
Kremlin
Rusk Sees Possible Accord on Arms But Conditions Center
Secretary of State Dean Rusk said a potential agreement with the Soviet Union on measures to reduce the danger of surprise attack exists if Moscow does not demand limits on East West forces in Europe. He said the United States and Britain are discussing refugee protection for Cubans fleeing Communist rule. Rusk also rejected the Chinese call for a world heads of government disarmament conference as ineffective. He noted Beaul Gaulle’s four power meeting proposal on disarmament.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Europe
Rusk
United States
Britain
Cuba
Movement For Peace
Charles Be Gaulle
Russia
Moscow
Clerics Protest U.S. Support for Diem Regime in Vietnam
A group of about 15 clergymen from multiple faiths sent letters to President Kennedy calling for end to U S financial and military aid to South Vietnam and condemning the Diem regime. They denounced crop-destroying chemicals and the relocation of villagers into the strategic hamlets, urging moral action amid a Buddhist persecution report.
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Kennedy
United States
South
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Donald S. Harrington
Ministers
Reinhold Niebuhr
Ralph Lockman
James A. Dike
Episcopal
Callifornia
Arraignment Of Rail Men Set Tuesday
Boston officials including Boston and Maine Railroad president Daniel A. Benson and predecessor Patrick B. McGinnis, plus VP George F. Glacy and Henry Mersey of International Railway Equipment Co., were indicted on anti trust charges. They allegedly sold 10 used stainless steel coaches to the equipment firm for 250,009 in 1958 and the coaches were resold for 425,009 with personal profits of 71,500.
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APS
Boston & Maine Railroad
U.S. Atty
W. Arthur Garrity
George C. Sweeney
U. S. District Court
International Railway Equipment Co
U.S
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Weston
Patrick B. McGinnis
George F. Glacy
Henry Mersey
New Haven
BEM
China and Soviet Union Trade Nuclear Arms Accusations
Moscow charged that Red China disrupted bloc tactics during the Cuban crisis by stepping up military actions on the Indian border last fall. Pravda accused Beijing of goading Moscow into a dangerous arms race while China seeks its own nuclear weapons at any cost.
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UPS
Soviet Union
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Communist Party
Pravda
Peking
Russia
United States
Red China
Kremlin
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