Fulbright Attacks De Gaulle On North Atlantic Policy
Sen. Fulbright labels Charles de Gaulle policy disruptive and obstructive to NATO and warns U.S. may withdraw from Europe if partners refuse fair trade and aid burdens. He urges practical cooperation over principles and says France’s record disappoints allies. He speaks without presidential briefing or admin clearance.
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Charles de Gaulle
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
John W. Fulbright
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France
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Red Cross Marks Its 100th Anniversary Milestone
The International Committee of the Red Cross marked its centenary in Geneva. On October 29, 1863, Henri Durant and four others signed an agreement with 16 countries to protect wounded soldiers and their caregivers. The movement now spans 102 national societies with about 170 million members.
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UPD
International Committee of the Red Cross
Henri Durant
Red Cross
FASTEETH False Teeth Ad Promises Secure Fit
Ads claim FASTEETH powder prevents embarrassing slips by keeping plates firm. It touts an alkaline formula that does not sour the mouth and helps control bad breath. Available at drug counters nationwide.
New England Railroads Study Potential Regional Merger
Boston AP three New England railroads and two eastern carriers plan to study forming a regional system for six states. The proposal includes Boston & Maine New Haven and Boston & Albany Division of New York Central with Norfolk & Western and Pennsylvania Railroads joining the study.
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New England
Boston & Maine
New Haven
Boston J& Albany
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Pennsylvania
Girl Chooses Krebiozen Treatment Dies of Cancer
Diane Lindstrom, 18, who opted for krebiozen over leg amputation, died last night of cancer. Her physician withdrew from the case and urged a government ban on the drug. The FDA had banned interstate shipment after developers withdrew an experimental drugs application.
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Diane
Food and Drug Administration
Airlift Manuever Shows 15000 Troops In Test
More than 15000 troops were flown to Germany in Operation Big Lift to test airlift capabilities and defend West Germany. The 2nd Armored Division moved from Fort Hood to Frankfurt in under three days to act in a large scale mock defense over 7400 square miles near the East West border, with patrols to nuclear attack scenarios. The exercise aims to simulate a rapid response to an invasion.
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Europe
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Ford Sales Set Nine Month Record Despite Profit Dip
Ford Motor Co reports a nine month 1963 sales record of about 6.2 billion dollars with profits of 346 million, 3.14 a share, the last of the big three to file for the period. GM surpassed a billion in profits through September, Chrysler over hens million, while Ford faced higher material costs and tooling expenses for 1964 models.
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Ord Motor
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General Motors
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Invasion Route Through Fulda Gap Cited as Likeliest Path
Wartime briefing notes describe orange-capped units from the 3d Armored Division stationed in Germany and their advance into West Germany via the Fulda Gap, long viewed as the probable invasion route for a Communist assault.
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3D Armored Division
Germany
Fulda
General Collins Heads Red Cross Post
Gen James Francis Collins named president of the American Red Cross succeeding Gen Alfred M Gruenther Retiring after seven years Gruenther led the organization Collins commander of the Army in the Pacific chosen unanimously by the board of governors The post pays 30000 a year and begins April 1 in Washington D C
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American Red Cross
James Francis Collins
Alfred M. Gruenther
National Organization
Red Cross
St. Roland Harriman
Collins
Pacific
Board of Governors
Pearson Regime Wins Two Censure Votes in Commons
In Ottawa the Liberal government led by Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson easily withstood two censure challenges over defense policies including U S nuclear warhead storage in Canada. The Commons rejected Real Caouette's no confidence motion by 210 to 27, marking the ninth censure survived since Parliament opened on May 16.
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Lester B. Pearson
Liberal
Canada
House of Commons
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Real Caouette
U.S
Quebec
Liberals
Senate Attack Begins On Foreign Aid Hill
The Senate floor fight over foreign aid heats up as Morse and Gruening push amendments and calls for a reassessment. Dirksen warns of about 40 amendments as committee cuts prompt broader debate likely to extend next week. Humphrey urges careful review and proposes reorganizing the program with a new plan from aid chief Bell. Gruening demands $1.8 billion in reductions based on spending in the past fiscal year.
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Senate
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D-Ore
Eylerett M. Dirksen
Ilinois
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House
Hubert U. Humphrey
Minnesota
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Morse
Dirksen
David E. Bell
Gruening
Nepal Population and Agriculture World Fact Study
Katmandu report puts Nepal population at 8.5 million with 2.85 million cows 2.82 million oxen and 1.62 million water buffalo. It estimates 54 000 square miles area 4 550 000 cultivation acres and rice output of 2 000 000 tons annually.
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Nepal
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