Peru Junta Pleads For US Aid And Recognition
In Lima, the military rulers who ousted President Manuel Prado seek U.S. recognition to restore aid. Gen. Ricardo Perez Godoy says democracy is preserved and accuses the prior government of siphoning Alliance for Progress funds. He hopes Washington will see the regime’s true intentions.
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Peru
U.S
Manuel Prado
Ricardo Perez Godoy
United States
Kennedy
Washington
Perez Godoy
U.S. Alliance For Progress
Kennedy reshuffles top U.S. military leadership
President Kennedy announced Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor will become chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff replacing Gen. Lyman Lemnitzer as Gen. George H. Decker retires as Army chief of staff. Gen. Earle G. Wheeler to succeed Decker. Norstad to step down as NATO commander in Europe.
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Maxwell D. Taylor
Pentagon
Eisenhower
White House
Kennedy
Taylor
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Lemnitzer
Europe
NATO
JCS
Lauris Norstad
Europ
Decker
Hyannis Port
Mass
George H. Decker
Leftovers Blessed as Householder Doubts Need for Grace
A humorous quip features a man declaring no grace needed over a meal of leftovers, insisting every bite has already been blessed. The line, from Chuckle, plays on parish ritual and domestic humor with a wry take on blessing and scarcity.
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Copr
Gen
Fea
Corp
Notice to Advertisers Deadline for Twilight Sales
Copy intended for publication in the next Thursday Twilight Sales edition must arrive at the Journal by 3 p m Tuesday July 24. Copy received after the deadline will be accepted conditionally only. Biddeford Saco Journal.
Venus Mariner I launch delayed by stray radio signal
A stray radio signal in the Atlas Agena B booster forced a 24 hour postponement of the Mariner I Venus mission launch from Cape Canaveral. Officials said the issue is not serious and could be fixed by Sunday morning, with ground trackers potentially affected by the signal if not corrected.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
Venus
Spacecraft launch postponed minutes before liftoff
A 446 pound Mariner I payload weighing gold and silver plating was set to launch toward Venus. The range safety officer ordered destruction of the vehicle 90 minutes before the scheduled launch. The craft would travel 224 million miles past the Sun and swing within about 10,000 miles of Venus before entering solar orbit in a one minute sweep.
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Venus
Soviets Balk At Peace Cost Share At United Nations
At the United Nations in New York a World Court opinion holds all members legally bound to share Congo and Suez peacekeeping costs. The Soviet Union rejects paying for Congo or Middle East missions and will ignore the Hague ruling. Diplomats foresee a potential vote in the General Assembly to uphold the opinion, and discuss possible penalties for late dues. only a few countries are current in payments.
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N.Y
Congo
Suez
Soviet Union
Middle East
Hague
U.N. General Assembly
U.N
Bolivia
Guatemala
Paraguay
Yemén
Hope Fades In Search For Biddeford Man
A missing Biddeford pharmacist Hosea A. Curtis, 53, is believed lost after a fishing trip. Law and game wardens with volunteers search in Shapleigh, with a Fish and Game plane and a planned helicopter. Curtis chaired the Biddeford Saco Lodge Elks charity committee. Reverend Enright planned to appeal at Masses tomorrow.
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Biddeford
Hosea A. Curtis
Law and Game Warden
Harold R. Nason
Curtis
Shapleigh
Nason
Game Department
Woods
Biddeford-Saco
Laos Independence Approved At Geneva Conference
The 14 nation Laos Conference approved a treaty creating a free independent neutral Laos and ordered withdrawal of foreign troops within 75 days. The pact preserves a neutral coalition government led by Prince Souvanna Phouma and sets up the International Laos Control Commission to supervise implementation.
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Laos
Soviet Union
Red China
Lord Home
United States
Souvanna Phouma
Washington
Moscow
Viet Nam
Thailand
India
Wall Street stock theft larceny ends in arrests
Police and the FBI announced the solving of a major stock theft at a Wall Street broker after four men were arrested. Gordon Tallman the clerk admitted inside role lifting over a million and hiding securities in his shirt. Others included Robert Dodge John Lombardozzi and Joseph Martinelli facing bail on charges as the stash was recovered.
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Brinks
Wall Street
FBI
Mr. X
Frank S. Hogan
Gordon A. Tallman
Bache & Co
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Bache
Hogan
Rob
Ert
J. Dodge
Upper Manhattan
Dodge
Newark
N.J
John Lombardozzi
Joseph G. Martinelli
Lombardozzi
Brooklyn
Martinelli
Jersey City
Bronx
Kennedy to withhold tax cut decision until August
President Kennedy will await July business reports before seeking a tax cut. Officials said the decision is delayed to mid August when most July data arrive. They reviewed June figures showing disappointing retail sales and industrial production amid a stock market drop and a high GNP pace.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Flying Saucers Mystery Solved by Air Force Study
The Air Force said radar reports of flying saucers likely arose from invisible dimples in the sky formed by atmospheric turbulence. Cambridge researchers linked concave reflective dimples to undulating air layers up to 6 000 feet, creating false radar targets previously blamed on spacecraft.
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Air Force
Cambridge Research
Bedford
Mass
Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Earth
P. J. Harney
Cambridge Laboratory
Weather Bureau
Harney
Kansas
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