Satellite Fails In Bid For Space Probe
The Transit I satellite failed to orbit after the third rocket stage did not fire. Launched from Cape Canaveral, ARPA directed the test to evaluate satellite navigation potential, with four U.S. ground stations and one each in Canada and England tracking the craft.
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Washington
America
Defense Department
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Advanced Research and Project Administration
ARPA
U.S
United States
Canada
England
Laos Delays Fact-Finders Seek Proof
Laos delays presentation as a four nation Security Council fact finding mission awaits documentation. Laotian officials say evidence may include captured weapons prisoner interviews and written documents. The mission hears courtesy calls with Laos regent while reports of guerrilla activity and antiroyalist propaganda emerge in Sam Neua province.
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Security Council
Laos
Muong Son
Northea Cern
Sam Neual
Herter at U.N. Urges peaceful East West changes
Secretary of State Christian Herter addressing the 82 nation General Assembly proposed a broad program to end East West tension through peaceful change in political military and economic fields. He urged disarmament talks space cooperation and Berlin reunification while criticizing Soviet noncooperation and lauding potential for a united approach at the space age. His stance contrasted with Khrushchev’s pending remarks and he rejected Laos talks proposed by the Soviets.
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United Nations
N.Y
Christian A. Herter
Herter
General Assembly
Nikita Khrushchev
Asia
Hungary
Berlin
Germany
Soviet Union
United States
Khrushchev
John Foster Dulles
McDonald Attacks Veto of White House Fact Finding Offer
David J. McDonald president of the United Steelworkers assails the steel industry for vetoing President Eisenhower s plan to appoint a non governmental fact finding board to settle the 65 day old steel dispute. Industry negotiator R Conrad Cooper declined comment and mediation chief Joseph Finnegan was absent. The top level talks recessed for the day and will resume Friday with sub committees meeting elsewhere. Eisenhower said he would stay out of the dispute while urging bargaining on core issues.
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New York
UPI
David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers of America
Eisenhower
United States
McDonald
R. Conrad Cooper
U. S. Steel Corp
Cooper
Joseph F. Finnegan
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Atlantic City
N.J
Robert H. Moore
Roosevelt Hotel
USW
Washington
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Khrushchev Arrives in New York for US Tour
Khrushchev reaches New York aboard a deluxe special train, greeted by crowds and officials. Some 40 000 people line Fifth Avenue as the Soviet leader heads to the Waldorf Astoria for a summit‑driven tour, while Washington signals that disarmament proposals may come before the United Nations.
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Seventh Avenue
Moscow
Richard C_ Patterson
Department of Commerce and Public Events
Waldorf-Astoria
Khrushchev
Fifth Avenue
Washington
Imany
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Herbert Hoover
Douglas MacArthur
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Soviet Union
United Nations
United States
Khrushchev in Washington Defining America’s Lost Purpose
The article argues Khrushchev aims to challenge U S leadership by highlighting America’s lack of a unifying purpose. It contrasts Soviet purposeful society with American indecision, urging a revival of national mission, boldness, and resolve to compete in science, technology, and global leadership. It urges confronting the challenge through unity and action rather than denial or obstruction.
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Mr. K
Khrushchev Arraigns New York for Security Watch
New York prepares unprecedented security for Nikita Khrushchev on a coast to coast tour. Police deploy 3300 officers plus FBI and State Dept. as crowds, potential bomb threats, and lone sniper danger loom. Officials inspect venues from the Commodore to Waldorf Astoria and UN visits.
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FBI
State Department
He Maill
Khrush
Thev
Averell Harriman
Waldorf-Astoma
United Nations
Eleanor Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Saltonstall Conte Measure Passes Aids Taxpayers
Washington report notes a Saltonstall Conte measure passed by Congress in 1959 to resolve state withholding tax issues. Massachusetts had enacted a state tax and will receive potential revenue gains, easing administrative burdens for state and federal tax collections. The bill minimizes future withholding disputes and reduces internal revenue concerns in Washington.
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Conte
Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Congress
Treasury
Internal Revenue
Notable Low Tourist Interest in New England This Summer
UPI reports 39 percent of America's tourists visited New England this summer, with the Automobile Club's travel director Phil Wallwork noting New England is the least sought area. From the West Coast 25 percent visited, Carolinas 39 percent, Philadelphia area 3 percent, Northwest 1 percent, Deep South 3 percent. Wallwork warns Florida's broad reach highlights promotion needs for New England.
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UPI
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ALA
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Deep South
Wallwork
Florida
Eisenhower Says Khrushchev Seeks Agreements in Talks
President Eisenhower described his talks with Soviet Premier Khrushchev as friendly though early to declare shifts in policy. He noted Khrushchev’s general attitude as cooperative while cautioning Americans not to expect immediate changes on issues. The conference covered Camp David agenda items including West Berlin and Laos, with Khrushchev’s reception in Washington noted as reserved yet large crowds greeted him. The president also doubted the moon mission sphere bearing the Russian coat of arms reached the lunar surface.
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Pit
Vassine
Nikita S Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Safetty
Washington
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Jhremlin
Manner Land Department
Getta Shore
Fisenhower
Khrushehes
Seth Karishehey
Camp David
West Berlin
Laos
Russia
Britain
Queen Elizabeth
Teacher Pay Rise Signed in Boston
Gov Furcolo signed a bill to raise the minimum annual pay for public school teachers from $3400 to $4000, effective September 1960. Education Commissioner Kiernan said it sets a more realistic salary level and urged the legislature to increase annual aid to cities and towns for education. The governor also signed $148,000 for the Milk Control Commission and a supplementary budget for counties.
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Boston
Furcolo
Owen
D. Kiernan
Mik Control Commission
100 Believed Dead In Italian Disaster
Barletta Italy disaster teams probe rubble of a collapsed five story apartment building. Death toll nearly certain to exceed 100 with 72 missing or trapped. Thirty bodies recovered and many injured as chaos and questions surround the collapse amid public distress and shifting reports.
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Barletta
Haly
API
Los Angeles
Cal
Matt Weinstock
TV Direct
Abner Biberman
Crete
Biderman
Soviet Leader Would Swear On Bible That Nixon Is Wrong
In Washington Khrushchev challenged Nixon to a public test of accuracy and said he would swear on the Bible that Nixon was wrong about the Soviet moon mission claims. The exchange followed their Moscow debate and ongoing televised sparring.
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Washington
Thomas A. Nielson
Khrushchev
Nixon
New York
Soviet Leader Challenges Capitalism at Senate Hearings
Washington AP reports Khrushchev urged the question of capitalism versus communism during Senate Foreign Relations Committee remarks. Nixon offered no comment on Khrushchev's challenge, while reporters noted his reactions after dining with the Soviet premier at the Soviet embassy. Khrushchev claimed Nixon misread Russian people and himself, following a pointed kitchen debate in Moscow.
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Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
Senate
Nixon
Khrushchev
Eisenhower
U.S
Moscow
Apartment Seeks In Pittsfield Prompted by Ad
Mrs Nellie Berry of 299 Linden Street reports bustling response to a classified ad as many residents seek apartments in Pittsfield. She says she answered the phone repeatedly over three days, more than in years, highlighting high demand for four room flats in a central location.
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Nellie Berry
Linden Street
Pittsfield
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