Woman to follow in space by Soviet cosmonaut
Moscow reports that a female cosmonaut named Ludmila, 25, is ready to launch with Valery Bykovsky in a parallel orbit during his five day mission. Tass notes Vostok V orbits Earth every 88 minutes at 112 to 146 miles altitude as the Soviet Union leads in manned orbital flights and US Mercury program ends.
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Siberia
Valery Fedorovich Bykovsky
Khrushchev
Bykovsky
Europe
Tass
United States
Atlantic
U.S
Herbert Hoover Ill With Serious Gastrointestinal Bleed in New York
Former President Herbert Hoover age 88 is seriously ill at the Waldorf Astoria with a bleeding GI ailment. Three doctors attend. no immediate hospital transfer planned. Hoover’s health has declined since a August 28 intestinal growth operation and recent public appearances. His sons Herbert and Allan are in New York.
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Herbert Hoover
Waldorf- Astoria
U.S
Hoover
New York City
Gordon Cooper
Kennedy
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
the Waldorf
Neil MacNeil
Barron Moore Clash On ARA
Charleston AP report shows Gov Barron criticizing Rep Arch Moore for opposing a 450 million ARA funding request. Moore replies the ARA has not created jobs in West Virginia and notes remaining funds and two years left.
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Arch A. Moore Jr
R-W. Va
Barron
West Virginia
Moore
Washington
Ara
Kennedy
U S Provides 3 9 Million For Hospitals
The transfer of five miners' hospitals in Eastern Kentucky to a nonprofit corporation was approved with the federal government paying 3.9 million dollars. The move aims to prevent shutdowns and is part of Appalachian revitalization efforts led by the Area Redevelopment Administration. The sale involves Hazard Harlan McDowell Middlesboro and Whitesburg Kentucky. The church will operate the facilities under a nonprofit, nonsectarian board once title is vested.
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Area Redevelopment Administration
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
ARA
Commerce Department
Playgirl Denies Russian Attache Sought Secrets in Profumo Case
Christine Keeler denied a Soviet naval attache pressed her to extract nuclear secrets from John Profumo. The claim surfaced as Prime Minister Macmillan faces a widening sex scandal with talk of a government inquiry while authorities had prior knowledge.
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Christine Keeler
John Profumo
Harold Macmillan
Macmillan
Michael Eddowes
Miss Keeler
Yevgeny Ivanov
Profumo
Christine
Death Sentence Stays in Ashley Case Refused by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court refused to review Clarence Edward Ashley's California death sentence and also denied a stay of execution. Ashley, 39, an Army warrant officer from Anderson, DC, is set to die in the San Quentin gas chamber on June 26 for the kidnapping, rape, and murder of 6-year-old Angie May Stewart near Merced in August 1960. Her body was found in the Sierra foothills a week later.
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Merced
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Cambridge
President Kennedy Intervenes in Rail Work Rules Dispute
President Kennedy will meet with top negotiators on Saturday to head off a nationwide rail strike next week. The move comes as talks stalled and progress toward a settlement appeared limited.
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Kennedy
Five Day Outlook Cooler Than Normal With Rain
The Friday night through Wednesday period will run 4 to 8 degrees cooler than normal with lows around 5 north and 60 south and highs near 80 north and 85 south. A warming trend returns Tuesday and Wednesday. Scattered showers on Wednesday could deliver about a half inch of rain.
Guard Troops Ordered Into Race-Torn Maryland Town
Gov Tawes sent National Guard into Cambridge Maryland as race tensions mounted. State police closed all businesses and ordered civilians off streets by 10 p.m. Martial law not declared, though troops patrolled and demonstrations halted. Community leaders and NAACP officials weighed next steps amid ongoing unrest.
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Cambridge, Md
J. Millard Tawes
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Milton A. Reckord
Tawes
Reckord
Maryland
Gov. Tawes
Annapolis
Brice Kinnamon
Cambridge
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115Th Infantry
Demonstration Leaders Remain Inside Danville Church
Four leaders of ongoing racial protests in Danville Virginia stay inside the High Street Baptist Church as police hold warrants for arrests. City council adopts a six-person demonstration limit and enacts an emergency ordinance to curb protests amid mounting tensions and clashes with police. The four leaders vow to resist, while police hesitate to enter a church to arrest them.
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Virginia
L. W. Chase
Danville
Milton A. Reid
Petersburg
John Robert Zelliner
Dorothy Miller
Atlanta
Reid
High Street Baptist Church
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Council
Greensboro
N. C
Julian R. Stinson
Masor
Governor Announces Flood Grant Aid for West Virginia
The Governor's Office says Kennedy approves 1.45 million dollars in federal funds to repair public facilities damaged by floods in 29 West Virginia counties last March.
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Governor’s Office
Kennedy
West Virginia
Kennedy confronts Washington civil rights marchers
More than two thousand demonstrators marched in Washington, D. C., over racial discrimination. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy declined charges against protesters and urged equal job access, ending with pledges to outlaw housing discrimination in the capital this year.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Justice Department
Justice Building
Nazi Party
Walter Tobrner
Industrial Output Up A Point For May
Federal Reserve reports May industrial production rose to a record high, up one point to 124 percent of the 1957-59 average and 4 percent above January. Iron and steel output gained 5 percent as new construction rose 4 percent, with residential building reclaiming its June peak.
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Federal Reserve Board
Khrushchev Signals No Concession in Nuclear Talks
Premier Khrushchev praised Kennedy's call for East West peace efforts but ruled out concessions on nuclear tests Berlin and related issues. In interviews with Izvestia and Pravda distributed by Tass he reiterated opposition to on site inspections and a fully open inspection regime, signaling no softening before the Moscow summit.
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