Wheat to Russia sale reported in first post Kennedy plan
In Kansas City sources say Continental Grain Corp. sold about 300 million dollars of surplus U S wheat to the Soviet Union, with licenses for 40.6 million dollars issued in Washington. The durum wheat from Montana Minnesota North and South Dakota would be shipped partly on U S vessels, under cash terms.
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Continental
Russia
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
U.S
Commerce Department
Johnson
Montana
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Kennedy
Cuban Aggression Cited by Exiles
The Cuban Judicial Association in Exile says it has sent to the Organization of American States a list of 278 alleged acts of aggression or subversion by Premier Fidel Castro's Cuban government against Latin American nations.
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Miami, Fla
Cuban Judicial Association In Exile
Organization of American States
Fidel Castro
Cardinal Cushing Appeals for JFK Memorial Library Gifts
Cardinal Cushing urges ordinary Catholics to donate to the four million JFK Memorial Library to be built on Harvard property. In The Pilot he says he knows no wealthy donors and appeals to those who loved him. Donors receive a photograph of John F. Kennedy and should send gifts to the Archbishop's House, 2101 Commonwealth Avenue, Brighton.
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Boston
UPI
Richard’ Cardinal Cushing
John F. Kennedy
Harvard University
Pilot
Boston Archdiocesan
Kennedy
Commonwealth Avenue
Brighton
Nkrumah Survives Fifth Assassination Attempt in Ghana
President Kwame Nkrumah escaped a fifth murder bid as a gunman fired five shots at close range near Flagstaff House. A security guard was killed, the shooter was arrested, and Nkrumah’s government stated the incident while detailing plans for a single legal party and referendums to expand powers.
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Accra
Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah
Jeader
Nkrumah
Flagstaff House
Nzima
Convention Peoples
Fired Official Would Duel Boss In Argentina
President Arturo Ilia rejected Defense Minister Leopoldo Suarez's resignation so he can duel with ousted Air Force Secretary Martin Cairo. Cairo challenged Suarez on New Year's Day after being fired for opposing economy measures, claiming injury to his dignity and honor.
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Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Arturo Ilia
Leopoldo Suarez
Air Force
Martin Cairo
Cairo
Suarez
Careerist Named as New OAS Ambassador
President Johnson nominated Ellsworth Bunker career diplomat as ambassador to the Organization of American States. The Senate will consider after Congress reconvenes. Bunker, diplomat with a record as a troubleshooter, currently serves as a State Department consultant to Secretary Rusk.
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Tex
UPI
Johnson
Ellsworth Bunker
India
Organization of American States
Senate
Congress
Bunker
de- Lessert Morrison
Louisiana
State Department
Dean Rusk
Yemen
Israel
Saudi Arabia
Castro Marks Anniversary With New Attacks on U S
Fidel Castro marked the fifth anniversary of his revolution with renewed criticisms of the United States. He claimed Johnson orchestrated a Christmas Eve sabotage off Isla of Pines and reiterated promises of Cuban resilience. Khrushchev urged peaceful coexistence in a message to Castro on the anniversary.
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Daniel Harker
Havana
Fidel Castro
United States
Johnson
Isle of Pines
Castro
Cuba
Venezuela
Rusk
Dr. Castro
Khrushchev
Rusk denies Kennedy policy shift toward Cuba
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told reporters there could be no change in U.S. Cuba policy while Soviet forces remain on the island and Fidel Castro meddles in neighboring nations. He said Castro showed no willingness to disavow Soviet penetration or stop subverting Latin American governments.
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Washington
UPI
Dean Rusk
Fidel Castro
Kennedy
U.S
Cuba
Rusk
United States
Castro
Berlin Wall Visit Permits Surpass One Million Before Closure
East German officials opened one day cross visits for West Berliners ahead of the Sunday deadline. West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt and West German Vice Chancellor Erich Mende prepared for talks to extend wall access, but no start date or demands were indicated. ADN reported 1,282,009 permits issued, though many visitors reentered multiple times.
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ADN
Wall
Heart Pacer For Briton Child Aids by Pacemaker
Andrew Stone, four, becomes the first British patient to live with an implantable heartbeat timer. The child, born with a hole in the heart, carries a pacemaker the size of a cigarette pack in his chest and faces further operations before a normal life returns.
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London
UPI
Andrew Stone
Andrew
Foundations Gain $3 Billion Since 1960 Assets at New High
NEW YORK Foundations in America hold about $14.5 billion in assets, up $3 billion since 1960, with annual grants near $779 million. Education remains the leading beneficiary at $315 million yearly, while international activities rise to $106 million and humanities see growth through Ford Foundation support. The study cites 6,007 foundations meeting assets or grant thresholds out of over 15,000 listed, noting rapid postwar proliferation and six foundations over $250 million in assets including Ford and Rockefeller.
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New York
America
Foundation Library Center
Ford Foundation
Russell Sage Foundation
Rockefeller Foundation
Duke Endowment
John A. Hartford Foundation
W. K. Kellogg Foundation
Carenegie Corp
Commuter Plan Extended on B M Commuter
Boston and Maine Railroad extends its expanded commuter service for 10 weeks under a contract with the Mass Transportation Commission. Regular schedules from 1962 will resume briefly while terms on the 10 week deal are finalized. The MTC funded project aims to lure suburban riders from private cars.
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Boston
Boston & Maine Railroad
B&m
Mass Transportation Commission
B&m i
MTC
New Year Baby Named Jackie Kennedy in Florida County
The first Charlotte County baby of 1964 was named Jackie Kennedy by parents Welby and wife. The infant was born at 1:07 a.m. East on New Year’s Day. If a boy had arrived, the name would have been John.
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Punta Gorda
Fla
UPI
Charlotte County
Jackie Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Welby Kennedy
John
Hawaii Governor Under Guard After Threat Report
Honolulu police and detectives were assigned to guard Governor John A. Burns after a Schofield Army barracks soldier overheard a threat on his life. Burns kept his schedule, and no changes were announced.
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Honolulu
UPD
John A. Burns
Hawaii
Schofield Army Barracks
Burns
Labor Minister Ali Salem Targeted in Aden Shootout
Police hunt gunmen who opened fire near Aden's civil airport injuring two companions in a passing car while Labor Minister Ali Salem escaped unharmed. It marks the third attack on officials in a month.
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Aden
Ali Salem
Salem
Foreign bars shut as Burma begins private enterprise nationalization
Rangoon announces gradual nationalization of private business with all foreign owned bars and liquor stores closing this week. Forty bars in Rangoon were foreign owned though some were sold to Burmese interests and remain in operation.
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Rangoon, Burma
UPI
Rangoon
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