Moscow Yields to Consumer Pressure Amid Shortages
Persistent public demand for more consumer goods shows in recent weeks as the Soviet government, led by Premier Khrushchev, pushes industrialization that limits supplies. A meeting starting Oct 27 may unveil declarations. Officials stress better quality and lower prices, with citizens voicing frustration over Western-made goods and scarce shoes.
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University plans discussed in Rome meeting
UFID Monsegnor Paul Yu Pin, the exiled archbishop of Nan king, arrived from New York on Sunday to discuss with Vatican officials the plans for a Catholic university on Formosa. The report notes ongoing Vatican interest and potential regional education impact.
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Monty apologizes for lunatic asylum joke to Britons
LONDON (UPI) Viscount Montgomery apologized to 12,216,165 Britons for saying Labor voters should be locked up in a lunatic asylum. He telephoned the Sunday Express to claim it was a joke and expressed regret it was not taken as lighthearted humor.
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Russia Says Window Submarine Exists in Latin America
A Soviet magazine in Latin America described a large Russian submarine with big observation windows, claiming a recent South Atlantic cruise. Brazil and Argentina navies linked it to prior sightings near Brazil last June 30 and to depth charges by the Argentine Navy. The piece likened it to Jules Verne’s Nautilus, noting underwater labs and windows used for studying sea life, but gave no power source details.
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Doctors Plea for Stricter Measures Against Radioactivity
More than 1,000 doctors and scientists from around the world urged tighter controls on atmospheric poisoning from radioactivity and industrial waste. The appeal closed the fifth international convention on living matters and nutrition held in Constance Germany.
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Townsend Engaged Again Amid Divorce Storm
BRASSCHAT Belgium UP I reports Peter Townsend the former Royal Air Force member and former lover of Princess Margaret plans to wed Marie Lue Jamagne heiress to a cigarette fortune. Church sources say Townsend's divorce makes a church ceremony doubtful. Townsend says the issue is delicate and may be studied thoroughly. The couple hope to marry quietly within about three months.
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Doomed American Satellites Fall From Orbit
The Medium Observatory near Paris says two American satellites Discoverer VI and Explorer IV will reenter and disintegrate. Launch dates were August 29 and July 25 respectively. Observatory officials provided no further details.
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Khrushchev Condemned in Second Report
A House Un American Activities Committee report accuses Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev of rising to power by murder famine and torture. Nine witnesses from Ukraine allege mass starvation and deportations under Khrushchev while Americans are said to face slave labor camps. The testimony labels Khrushchev as a perpetrator and criticizes his leadership in Ukraine.
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Prospect of Beatification For Mother Seton Revealed
Vatican city reports a U.S. born mother, Elizabeth Ann Seton, may become the first American to be beatified. Pope Pius XII, during an English language visit to the North American College in Rome in 1946, referenced her life and mission, as American pilgrims gathered for audience with Cardinal O’Hara. Seton founded the Sisters of Charity of St Joseph, dying in 1821 after advancing Catholic parochial schools. Beatification remains an early step toward sainthood. the process can span years. Frances Cabrini, the first U.S. canonized saint, was born in Italy and became a naturalized American.
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Saltonstall pledges liberalized immigration act at Worcester event
UPI reports Sen. Leverett Saltonstall telling Sons of Italy lodges in Worcester and Shrewsbury that he will sponsor a bill to liberalize and humanize McCarran Walter immigration law. He urges using the 1960 census for quotas, creating pools for unused quotas, and admitting 60,000 refugee escapees on probation.
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Plane Drops Arms For Anti Castro Group
In Pinar del Rio Province an unseen light plane parachuted machine guns rifles and ammunition into western Cuba. Major Dermidio Escalona provincial military chief said countryside police recovered most of the supplies including a copy of the Mi- Authorities here suspect the plane may be the same craft that bombed a sugar mill in Pinar del Rio Friday night.
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