Kennedy era foreign policy mixed with Southeast Asia optimism
The piece outlines U.S. steps under Kennedy across Laos Thailand and Vietnam amid a push to disarm nuclear fears. It notes pained protest at civilian testing and highlights the Alliance for Progress with a $20 billion aid goal plus reforms in tax land health and education. McNamara reports a major military build up and cost-cutting plan.
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Thailand
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South Vietnam
America
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Netherlands
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Latin America
Alliance For Progress
Europe
Japan
Defense McNamara
McNamara
Outlook for the November elections described in budget notes
In fiscal year 1963 the plan aims to trim expenditures by 2 billion dollars and extend savings to 1967. The article then previews the outlook for the November elections, outlining potential political and fiscal impact.
American Nazi Leader Rockwell Deported From London
George Lincoln Rockwell, founder of the American Nazi party, was deported from London after slipping into England via Ireland and speaking at a Nazi camp in the Cotswold Hills. Scotland Yard recovered him in London as mob attacks on fascist meetings worried the government. Rockwell is the son of former vaudeville comedian Doc Rockwell.
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Ireland
Cotswold Hills
Scotland Yard
Rockwell
Boston
George Lincoln Rockwell
Doc Rockwell
Southport
Maine
George Rockwell
Bloomington
Ill
Hebron Academy
Brown
Navy
Portland
Administration backs private firm to run global comms system
The administration supports a private corporation to own and operate the U.S. portion of a global communications system with half its voting stock owned by the public and half by AT&T and other carriers. Kefauver and allies say the bill's language could let AT&T eventually dominate the company.
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American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Kefauver
At&t
Cantor’s widow Ida remembered for laughter and tours
The obituary recalls Ida Cantor known as Ida to millions who joined Ed on touring circuits. It notes her health battles including a heart attack in Miami eight years ago and a second in Los Angeles four years ago. Survivors include Cantor and four daughters Naitalia Edna Marilyn Janet and five grandchildren. Esther Cantor the comedian grandmother urged him to keep laughing.
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Marilyn
Janet
Ida
Miami
Fla
Los Angeles
Man asks for Judge Chambers at Justice Court in Tucson
A man entering Justice Court in Tucson asked for Judge Chambers at a door labeled Chambers. The scene unfolds amid references to a high profile murder case with Olga Duncan and Frank Duncan, as details of executions and emotional reactions surface from Santa Barbara to San Quentin.
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Ariz
Justice Court
Judge Chambers
Frank
Elinor Chandler Duncan
San Quentin
Ma Duncan
Olga Duncan
Santa Barbara
Augustine Baldonado
Baldonado
Luis Moya
Daniel Ledesma
Port Hueneme
Calif
Kennedy pushes tougher drug regulation and labeling rules
President Kennedy seeks faster reporting to the FDA on drug investigations to halt trials if safety signals emerge. Congress faces stronger labeling requirements including prominent official names. FDA officials say more study is needed before removing the birth control pill, with continued investigation into links to blood clots.
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Food and Drug Administration
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Senate Judiciary Committee
House
George P. Larrick
G. D. Searle Co
Chicago
Cnould
United States
Larrick
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