Kennedy warns aid cuts harm trade and security
President Kennedy urged 400 executives at the White House Conference on Export Expansion that House reductions in foreign aid, from 4.5 to 3.5 billion, would damage export trade and security. Labor Secretary Wirtz pressed expanding exports to close unemployment and balance of payments gaps, noting each deficit billion adds 150,000 jobs.
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Washington
Kennedy
House
White House
Senate
House Foreign Affairs Committee
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Strike Threat Renewed by Narrow New England Vote
In Boston a union meeting followed a tight vote on a 38 month contract offer from New England Telephone Co. The International Brotherhood of Telephone Workers rejected the deal 4,630 to 4,585, prompting renewed strike threats by about 12,000 workers across five states. Edward L. Garvin said mediation would address the rejection, while Walter J. Sullivan noted further talks with company officials were planned.
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Boston
New England
International Brother Riggd
New England TelePhone Co
Edward L. Garvin
International
Massachusetts
Maine
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont
Symington Defends Nuclear Test Ban Amid Amendments
Sen Stuart Symington argues the Soviet Union has no greater knowledge of nuclear test effects than the United States. He challenges the belief that Moscow has conducted large yield tests and notes the treaty faces possible amendments and reservations that could force renegotiation. Senate votes edge toward ratification as supporters cite the Fischer quintuplets birth as a symbolic boost to ratification.
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Washington
UPI
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Air Force
U. S
Symington
Senr
Soviet Union
United States
Luwmington
Senate
Mik Tansfield
Montana
Britain
Paul H. Douglas
D-Ill
George 5. McGovern
D-S. D
Furcolo Named Legal Counsel for UMass Building Authority
Former Gov Foster Furcolo becomes a state employee and serves as counsel to the University of Massachusetts Building Authority which oversees a 34 million dollar construction program. He has a 7500 dollar contract for legal work on Project 3, the dining facilities project for 2006 students at a site. The disclosure follows the ethics law filing.
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Boston
UPI
Foster Furcolo
Secretary of State
University of Massachusetts Building Authority
Furcolo
Embassy Set Afire as Malaysia Breaks With Indonesia
Malaysia announces breaking diplomatic relations with Indonesia and the Philippines after a mob stormed the Indonesian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, setting a building ablaze and smashing windows. Over 1,000 took part in the demonstration, with about 200 entering the embassy grounds. no injuries were reported. The move follows disputes over the Malaysia federation and surveys on Sarawak and North Borneo joining Malaysia.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Indonesia
Philippines
U.N
Sukarno
Rahman
Philippine
Diosdado Macapagal
Sarawak
North Borneo
Jakarta
Medan
North Sumatra
Tengku Abdul Rahman
Cindy Weakens as It Lashes Texas Coast Near Port Arthur
Hurricane Cindy grazed the Texas coast between Galveston and Port Arthur then weakened. Eyewall passed High Island at about 9 10 to 9 40 am EDT with 60 to 70 mph winds easing as the back side hit. No casualties were reported though Carla's devastation two years earlier remains noted. Coastal residents sought inland shelter. shrimp boats and offshore rigs weathered the storm under strained conditions.
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Port Arthur
Tex
Cindy
Texas
Galveston
High Island
Carla
Gallveston
Louisiana
Cameron
Coast Guard
Stephen F. Austin
George Washington Carver High
Port Bolivar
Texas City
Hitchcock
Lamarque
White Lawyer Blames All for Birmingham Bloodshed
Charles Morgan Jr. told Birmingham's Young Men's Business Club that blame rests on every individual who spreads hate, mocks minorities, or tolerates lawlessness. He urged accountability across governors, legislators, courts, media, and clergy for the city’s violence and bombings.
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Birmingham
Ala
Charles Morgan Jr
Alabama
Congress
Birmingham marches called to blame Wallace for church bombing
About 1,200 Birmingham Black residents vote to march on Montgomery to accuse Gov. George Wallace of fueling racial tension after the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing. Funeral services planned for Denise McNair and other victims as federal action calls rise.
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Birmingham
Martin Luther King
Montgomery
Gov
Wallace
Ala
George C. Wallace
State House
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
Carol Robertson
St. John's African Methodist Episcopal Church
Fred Shuttlesworth
Sixth Avenue South Baptist Church
Denise McNair
Addie Mae Collins
Cynthia Wesley
James B. Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality
San Francisco
Kennedy
Memorial On Boston Common
A memorial service for Birmingham Alabama violence victims will be held Wednesday on Boston Common at the Parkman Bandstand with Catholic Protestant and Jewish clergy. The Rt Rev John M Burgess will deliver the episcopal eulogy as congregations place black signs in mourning and Unitarian leaders light a “Freedom Lamp” until civil rights legislation is achieved. Protestant Church executives titled the killings an offense against God and man and urged national unity against anti Negro violence.
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Washington
Mike Mansfield
House
Senate Commerce Committee
Javits
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Birmingham
Boston
UPI
Ala
Boston Common
Parkman Bandstand
John M. Burgess
Episcopal Diocese
Massachsetts
Unitarian Universalist Church
Woburn
Randall J Gibson
Unitarian Church
America
Protestant Churches of
Massachusetts
Birmington
Birmingsham
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Texarkana
Waco
Houston
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Galvaston
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Ree Arthur
Cindyi
Jackson
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Plake ” Charles
Vicksburg
Natchez
Gulf of Mexico
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Associated Press
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Martin Luther King Jr
King
Grant Jury
FBI
U.S. Dist
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Downtow
Shuttlesworth
Alabama Christian Movement For Human Rights
Ralph Abernathy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Gov. Wallace
Core Head
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