Scientists Propose Cold War Observation Posts Plan
At the Dubrovnik Pugwash Conference eighty scientists from the US and Soviet Union proposed mutual officer exchanges with Warsaw Pact troops and Western forces. They urged observation posts at Central Europe transport hubs to detect surprise attacks and to curb troop movements.
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Respite Granted For Convicted Cop Killer Kerrigan
The Executive Council unanimously granted a two month reprieve to December 12 for John 2g. Kerrigan, a condemned cop killer in Boston. Gov. Peabody’s request followed a new trial petition by attorney William E. O Halloran citing new evidence, including a prison inmate stating Kerrigan did not fire the fatal shot that killed Cambridge officer Lawrence Gorman on September 3, 1960.
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Kennedy pushes space budget amid moon expedition plan
President Kennedy urges against deep cuts to his 5.3 billion space budget in a Dear Al letter to Rep. Albert Thomas. He defends a joint U S Russian moon expedition, stating cooperation does not conflict with national effort. The letter follows Thomas's Sept 21 inquiry after Kennedy's United Nations speech.
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Talks on Pacific Fishing Halted at Japan's Request
Tokyo announced Japan asked to pause talks on Pacific salmon and halibut fishing rights with Canada and the United States. Negotiations resume Monday. a decision on U.S. draft modifications will wait until Prime Minister Ikeda’s return, possibly delaying beyond Oct. 6.
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Senate Approves Major Salary Increases for Massachusetts Officials
Massachusetts Senate moves near final approval on bills raising pay for constitutional officers district attorneys and judges including Supreme and Superior Court justices and Probate Court judges. Proposals include Governor and Attorney General raises and large increases for district attorneys and probate judges, with debate over probate raises and fiscal impact.
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Senate Backs 1.2 Billion Military Pay Boost in Unanimous Vote
The Senate approved a 1.2 billion military pay raise by 279 to 0, sending the compromise bill to the House for final action. It would raise average pay 14.4 percent, with $5 to $120 monthly increases for enlisted and officers, plus special boosts for service in South Vietnam and medical personnel. Separation allowances of 30 dollars monthly apply to service members leaving dependents behind.
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Greek Prelates Shun Catholic Accord Meeting
The Greek Orthodox holy synod voted against sending representatives to a pan Orthodox conference in Rhodes to review ties with the Vatican. The 12 member body opposed dealing with the Vatican and boycotted the five day Rhodes meeting, though lay pressure prompted a review of the decision.
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Child Marriages Urged in Britain by Doctor
Harrogate England AP report says Dr Olga Nichupska urged lowering Britain's marriage age to 14 to curb teenage promiscuity at a Royal Institute of Public Health conference. She cites Israel where 14 is legal and illegitimacy is falling.
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