Kennedy Doubts Soviets Will Quit Moon Race
President Kennedy questioned whether the Soviet Union would abandon the moon race and urged staying with the U S program. He warned about verification and noted no bets on Soviet intentions while addressing Cuba troop reductions NATO Germany and wheat negotiations with Moscow. He expressed willingness to debate Goldwater and supported Johnson as running mate.
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U.S. Considers Japan Troop Withdrawals Amid Dollar Push
In Tokyo, talks between U.S. and Japanese defense officials explore reducing American forces in Japan to cut dollar outlays and trim mobile strike units. About 46,000 U.S. service members remain, with withdrawals tied to Japan's looming general election and broader Far East force realignments.
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Kennedy Sees Hope In Fight Against Mental Retardation
President Kennedy signed a bill authorizing 329 million dollars for mental health programs over three to four years. The plan includes grants for community centers, teacher education for handicapped children, and research aimed at preventing mental retardation. He noted inadequate prenatal and infancy care as a major cause.
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Kennedy
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Consumer Unit Established As Peabody Signs New Law
Boston news reports Gov. Peabody signed a law creating a 13 member Consumer Council attached to the governor. Eight members named by the governor with five officials named from state agencies. The council will study and advise on consumer protection and policy to strengthen the economy and living standards.
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Employment Rises During October in United States
The Labor Department reported in October the number of employed Americans rose by 350,000 to 69.9 million. Unemployment held at 3.5 million, while the total labor force grew by 300,000 to 76.1 million, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Brooke and Brookfield clash over school prayer policy
Boston attorney general Ed ward Brooke demands the North Brookfield School Committee end prayers in public schools citing the Supreme Court ruling on church-state separation. The committee, voting 5 to 2 to continue prayers, plans to meet next week with Brooke and school leaders amid calls of defiance to the law.
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Aime G. Morin
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United States
Governor Signs Pay Raise Bill In Massachusetts
Governor Peabody signed a law granting retroactive 10 percent salary increases to 40,000 state employees. Teachers receive a separate schedule with raises starting September 1 and retroactive dates tied to contracts. An additional 10 percent boost for professionals is planned for next April 1, with possible extra for teachers on February 1 pending trustees' approval.
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