Johnson in talks with De Gaulle on world problems
In Paris, Vice President-elect Lyndon B. Johnson conferred 45 minutes with French President Charles de Gaulle at the Élysée Palace. They discussed a wide range of world problems as Johnson begins NATO parliamentarian talks and signals a more receptive U S stance toward some De Gaulle ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Lyndon B. Johnson
U.S
Charles de Gaulle
Johnson
de Gaulle
NATO
Seine River
Michel Debre
Amory Houghton
France
United States
Gaulle
Eisenhower
Air Force tests recover 500-pound space capsule with ballute
The Air Force safely retrieved a 500-pound capsule using a drag balloon and parachute after launch from Eglin and a Santa Rosa Island reentry test. The Goodyear ballute expanded at 75,000 feet, slowed the capsule via atmospheric drag, and a parachute lowered it to the Gulf of Mexico range for surface recovery within 45 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Air Force
Earth
Santa Rosa Isiana
Eglin Air Force Base
Gulf of Mexico
Portland Industries Awarded 250 Dollar Missile Sub Valve Contract
Portland Industries Corp of South Portland has been awarded a 250 dollar contract to manufacture automatic valve systems for missile submarines. The award marks a key defense production milestone for the firm, expanding its role in naval propulsion components.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Portland Industries Corp
South Portland
Kennedy to cut White House staff and reshape top jobs
President-elect John F. Kennedy plans to fill about 80 high level federal posts starting with cabinet jobs to gain control of the executive branch after inauguration. He aims to abolish the “assistant to the president” post, and may keep career staff in various ranks while trimming the White House roster from Eisenhower era levels. Theodore Sorensen is likely to become White House special counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm Beach
Fla
John F. Kennedy
White House
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Theodore C. Sorensen
Clark M. Clifford
Clifford
Truman
House
Wilton B. Persons
Army
Person
Sherman Adams
Adams
Prelate Denies Punishment for Catholics Over Vote
In Chicago Archbishop James P. Davis denied that Catholics in Puerto Rico would face penalties for disobeying church orders on voting in the November election. He said sacraments would not be withheld from Catholics who voted against Gov. Luis Munoz Marin’s Popular Democratic party, noting the statement covers San Juan, Ponce, and Arecibo dioceses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
San Juan
Puerto Rico
James P. Davis
Luis Munoz Marin
Popular Democratic Party
Marin
Felisa de Gauthier
Davis
Catholic Church Extension Society
Ponce
Arecibo
Star Chamber Session of Beach Board Seen Illegal New Law Issue
Ghana calls for adjournment of Congo debate at the UN until a full on-scene report is received. J E Jantuah and Dag Hammarskjold urge caution as Kasavubu is expected to win the Congo seat. Vidic supports adjournment and quick action by the U N conciliation commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Chamber
United Nations
N. Y
Ghana
U. N. General Assembly
Congo
U. N
Leopoldville
Nation Assembly
Joseph Kasavubu
Chana
J. E. Jantuah
Kasavubu
U.N
Dag Hammarskiold
Dobrivoje Vidic
Vidic
U.S
James J
Old Orchard Beach
Board of Selectmen
Leslie Wyman
Maine
Board of Selectnn
Wyman
John Clark
Donald Lake
Philip Levesque
Percival Wardwell
Selectmen
Charles D. Peckham, Jr
Arthur Loranger
William Allen
Dwight McLeod
Edward Smith
Peckham
Meine
Ell
Ghana Aide Leaves Congo After Bitter Battle
Ghana charge d affaires Nathaniel Welbeck quits his besieged residence after an all night clash with Congo forces. UN troops defended him as Congolese army fought to expel him amid Mobutu Lumumba tensions. Casualties reported on both sides with several missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghana
Congo
Leopoldville
The
Nathaniel Welbeck
U. N
Welbeck
Acra
United Nations
Col
Joseph Mobutu
J. Kokolo
Henry J Alexander
Gold Drain Signals Uncertainty in U.S. Balance Outlook
The government is set to report that U.S. gold reserves have fallen below 18 billion dollars for the first time since 1940. The piece outlines Eisenhower’s emergency deficit-reduction steps, a widening payments gap, and rising gold outflows as Europe booms, with a forthcoming Wednesday plan to tackle the gold problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cormier
Treasury Department
Associated Press
Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
U.S
Europe
Global gold rush shakes US vaults and norms
Washington reports that over 30 months foreigners bought more than 4 billion dollars of US gold annually, signaling a shift in the world economy. Officials caution against overreacting, noting governments and central banks remain the primary buyers behind the dollar system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Uncle Sam
Ft. Knox
United States
Free World
U.S
Also Mentioned on This Page
Timothy Crowley
Saco
Main Street
Biddeford
Gen
Fea. Corp
John Picariello
Lawrence Fredella
Hugh Marshall
Francis Coughlin
Maine Employment Security Commission
John Roberts, Inc
Picariello and Singer Corporation
Reds
Mildred Harris
School Street Methodist Church
Norman Langmaid
Middle Street
James Rennie
Olive Stevens
Sidney Griffith
Arthur Gammon
Paul Cobb
Ferry Road
Langmaid
Harris
Moscow
Irving T. Mc Donald Jr
Provincetown
Mass
MacDonald
Tass
McDonald
RED Cross
Anne Curran
David Govani
Janette Perreault
Walter Bohan
Alexandria
By Frank Cormier
Advertising Council
Mayflower Tea Room
Alfred Street
Journal Sneider’s
Discount Super Markets
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!