Cardinals Fail To Elect Pope On First Two Ballots
The Vatican conclave failed to elect a new Pope on the first two ballots as black smoke signaled no candidate reaching the 54 votes. About 15,000 gathered in St Peter's Square while 80 cardinals vote four times daily until a pope is chosen. Montini Archbishop of Milan was seen as a leading progressive candidate with talks involving Cardinal Spellman.
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John XXIII
Sistine Chapel
Mby
St. Peter’s Square
Bianco
Cannes
Milan
Cardinal Montini
Montini
Ihhurch
Soviet Space Feat Hails First Woman Astronaut
Soviet news agencies praised Lt Valentina Tereshkova as the first woman in space after she orbited Earth 48 times in 71 hours with Lt. Col. Valery Bykovsky. They noted her 1.24 million mile voyage, landings in Kazakhstan, and set a new standard despite Bykovsky’s longer 81 orbit record.
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Poul Aliprlance
Soviet Union
Valentina Tereshkova
Valery Bykovsky
Siberia
Setae
Valentina
Kazakhstan
Karanganda
Tass
Globe
Bykovsky
Kustanai
Kazakhistan
Moscow
Andrian Nikolayev
Pavel Popovich
Southern Hold on Tax Cut Hinders Kennedy Plan
Southern lawmakers resist Kennedy tax cut amid civil rights push raising doubts a bill can pass this year. Senate hearings may be blocked by civil rights debate, delaying the fiscal measure. Byrd Mills and Smith control the tax bill’s fate as deadlines loom and politics threaten passage.
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Harry Flood Byrd
Dva
Byrd
Southern Committee
Wilbur D. Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Rep
Howard Smith
D-Va
House Rules Committee
Bride Becomes Wife By Raising Her Voice
A witty line notes a bride transitions to wife by shedding shyness and speaking up. Written in light, humorous tone typical of a feature column.
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Gen
Fea, Corp
Deschambault Trial Slated To Start Monday Morning
Former Biddeford mayor Clement H Deschambault faces trial Monday at York County Superior Court in Alfred for allegedly defrauding the Saco Brick Co of 607.23 tied to a 343 foot delivery of transit pipe. Indicted since May 1962 the case awaits adjudication as Maine Supreme Court upheld the indictment in a 3 2 decision.
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Clement H. Deschambault
Biddeford
York County Superior Court
Alfred
Saco Brick Company
Lloyd P. LaFountain
Deschambault
LaFountain
Maine Supreme Court
Charles W. Smith
Bidde
Raoul J. Binette
Sinking of Thresher Attributed to Engine Room Flooding
Navy inquiry cites sudden engine room flooding as the most probable cause of the Thresher submarine disaster. The court found no evidence of deliberate fault and praised the Thresher class design while noting its high performance potential and a total of 22 planned boats, with two in service.
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Washington
Thresher
Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Fred Korth
New England
Theavy
Pacific
Boston Police Cleared in Bookie Joint Probe
Eight officers photographed entering the bookie shop during the Biography of a Bookie Joint episode were cleared after a 10 week inquiry. Police Commissioner McNamara said no charges emerged. The panel reviewed 44 sworn testimonies and found explanations for four officers credible.
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Boston
Edmund L. McNamara
Columbia Broadcasting System
McNamara
Leo J. Sullivan
Sullivan
Last Fe
Civil Rights Bill Faces Uncertain Path in Congress
Congress braces for a tough run to start Kennedy civil rights program with possible August House vote on private sector discrimination and school integration efforts. Senate filibuster looming, leaders may seek continuous sessions to break debate deadlock.
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Washington
Congress
Kennedy
House
Senate
Capitol
Martin Luther King Jr
New York
New Cancer Fighting Method Explored With Atabrine
Drs. Alvin Shemesh and Norman Ackerman of the University of Minnesota say Atabrine and related amino acridine compounds concentrate in lungs and liver in animals with implanted tumors. They glow under UV light to map cancer sites and may aid lung cancer diagnosis while acting as vehicles for radiation delivering drugs to tumors. They are now testing radioactive Atabrine in rats with lung tumors.
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Frank Carey
Associated Press
Atlantic City
N.J
Troy
Drs
Alvin Shemesh
Norman B. Ackerman
The
Univer
Rsity
Minnesota Medical School
American Medical Association
Minnesota
Tax Rate At Beach Rises
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Joseph Mullen chief tax assessor said tax bills for 1963 were mailed showing a tax rate of 72 mills up 1 mill from 1962. Total bills committed to town manager Leon F Jones amount to 703 34820 in real estate and personal taxes and 2844 in poll taxes for a total of 706 19220.
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Old Orchard Beach
Joseph Mullen
Leon F. Jones
Hot Line Pact Signed Between U S And Soviet Union
In Geneva the United States and the Soviet Union formally signed a direct communications link agreement to prevent accidental war. President Kennedy and Premier Khrushchev would use the Telet cable, with Ambassador Charles C. Stelle and Soviet negotiator Semen Tsarapkin signing in Geneva. They toasted their breakthrough at the disarmament conference.
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Washington
Moscow
Accient
Kennedy
Khrushchev
U.S
Charles C.stelle
Sem‘von K. Tsarapkin
Palace of Nations
Fire destroys 81 year old Christ Episcopal Church
A short circuit is believed to have started a fire that destroyed Christ Episcopal Church in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, yesterday, damaging the historic building and prompting evacuations.
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Portsmouth
N. H.P
Christ Episcopal Church
Syphilis Resurgence Reported By Public Health Official
Atlantic City AP report says up to 1.2 million hidden syphilis cases may exist in the United States. Dr M Brittain Moore Jr, chief of the VC Research Laboratory, told AMA convention that 124000 cases were reported in 1962 with 21000 in infectious stages. He cites urban growth mobility and education gaps as factors.
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Atlantic City
N.J
United States
U.S
Public Health Service
M. Brittain Moore Jr
VC Research Laboratory
Atlanta
American Medical Association
Police guard for Christine Keeler in Profumo scandal
Scotland Yard placed an emergency guard on 21 year old Christine Keeler at her West End flat after tips warned she faced danger. Extra detectives patrolled outside and she may only leave with a plainclothes escort while avoiding concealed weapons.
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Christine Keeler
Sneer Mous
West End
Viscount Astor
Cliveden
Ward
Christine
Profumo
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