Castro blasts US supplied explosives to Cuban unions
Fidel Castro condemned enemies aided by the United States at a 24 hour union meeting in Havana. He alleged a powerful new explosive is being supplied to anti-government groups by U.S. agents and labeled opponents as counterrevolutionaries. He urged action against the electrical workers leadership amid a tense power struggle.
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Fidel Castro
United States
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U.S. Central Intelligence
Pentagon
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Detroit Lags In Integration Says Reuther at Hearing
Detroit has progressed since the 1943 race riot but racial progress remains uneven, said United Auto Workers president Walter P. Reuther at a two day U S Civil Rights Commission hearing. He warned that resistance to open housing in Detroit and suburbs has bred segregated housing and classrooms. Governor G Mennen Williams commented that America’s world image is tarnished by denials of citizens human rights.
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Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers
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U. S. Commission On Civil Rights
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
United States
Baudouin Weds Fabiola As Belgians hail Royalty
In Brussels King Baudouin married Dona Fabiola, a Spanish aristocrat, in two ceremonies. The crowd cheered “Long live the king” as the nervous bride faced a 20 foot train and a sprig of flowers slipped from her bouquet. Cardinal Van Roey led the church ceremony in French.
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Dona Fabiola
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Margaret
Antony Armstrong-Jones
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Fabiola
Joseph Cardinal van Roey
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Red China targets Rusk over Korea Formosa war fears
Tokyo dispatch reports Peiping's Hsin Hua agency accusing John F Kennedy's pick Dean Rusk of aiding American aggression in Korea and planning Formosa occupation. The Red radio blasts Rusk as Rockefeller Foundation head for pushing higher military spending and war-preparation policies.
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Rusk
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Formosa
Hsin Hua
Peiping
Kennedy
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Rockefeller Foundation
United States
Rockefeller Group
Red Radio
Foundation
United Nations backs end of colonialism as U S abstains
UN General Assembly approves a general resolution calling for independence for colonial peoples. The United States abstains while Zelma Watson George, a Black U S delegate from Ohio, applauds and says she felt it was an obligation. Khrushchev’s call for immediate freedom is rejected. 89 to 0 with three abstentions.
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Khrushchev
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Furcolo Justice Vacancy Debate Spurs Bar Critique
Boston report details criticism of Governor Furcolo for not filling a Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court vacancy while Bar associations split on his potential appointment. The Massachusetts Bar Association calls the delay unethical, while supporters argue Furcolo’s possible selection would reflect his standing as a top attorney.
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Massachusetts Bar Association
Boston Bar Association
Leo P. Doherty
Boston Municipal Court
Massachusetts Trial Lawyers Association
Furcolo
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Cambodia China Pact Seen as Imminent
Tokyo AP reports Cambodia's Chief of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk said he will conclude a treaty of friendship and nonaggression with Communist China during his current Peiping visit, as per the New China News Agency.
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Cambodia
Norodom Sihanouk
China
Peiping
New China News Agency
Typhoon Phyllis Turns North Near Philippines
Typhoon Phyllis shifts north and may spare the Philippines and Formosa. Weather Bureau reports maximum winds near 95 mph, with potential impacts easing for the region.
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Phyllis
Weather Bureau
Philippines
Formosa
NATO considers stationing Western troops on U.S. soil
In Paris NATO leaders weighed options to ease U.S. dollar outflows and Germany’s surplus. Proposals included West German purchases of U.S. military gear and Bonn paying more toward alliance systems. A plan to grant Bonn cash handouts was dropped as Treasury and Erhard explored alternatives. The issue topped NATO talks ahead of the ministerial conference.
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North Atlantic Alliance
U.S
Western Europe
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West Germany
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Robert Anderson
Bonn
Ludwig Erhard
America
Governor Furcolo's ethics cited over court appointment
The Boston Bar Association criticized Governor Furcolo for considering appointing a sitting governor to a Massachusetts court, calling it an ethics violation. The association noted Associate Justice James J. Ranan's vacancy remained unfilled a year after his death, and the governor's secretary said he would not show the letter.
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Code of Ethics
American Bar Association
Commonwealth
James J. Ranan
Boston Bar Association
Furcolo
Furcolo Kin Rejected By Council as Appointee
Boston APTwo governor Furcolo appointments were rejected by the Executive Council. Leon J. Cangiano of Milton was nominated to the Massachusetts Port Authority and William Lieberman of Springfield to the Civil Service Commission. Council votes split with McDonough favoring Cangiano and Suchilvan backing Lieberman. Alfred C. Holland was approved as state purchasing agent after rules were suspended.
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Foster Furcolo
Executive Council
Leon J. Cangiano
Milton
Massachusetts Port Authority
William Lieberman
Springfield
Civil Service Commission
Patrick J. McDonough
Cangiano
Raymond J. Suchilvan
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