Red Budget Still Heavy On Defense
An AP assessment says the 1965 Soviet budget shows a claimed defense cut but real military spending remains dominant. Analysts expect only modest drops in arms outlays as heavy industry continues to absorb the bulk of the economy, with science and technical research rising to mask military costs.
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Washington
Russia
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Alexei Kosygin
U.S
Kremlin
Science and Technical Research
Khrushchev
New York Surgeon Granted Passport to Visit China
Doctor Samuel Rosen of Katonah New York received a passport to travel to Peking to demonstrate an ear operation for hearing restoration. He has conducted demonstrations in over 20 countries and was invited by the Chinese Medical Association in Peking. The move is described as humanitarian and may signal a shift in no travel ban enforcement though officials caution it is a limited breakthrough.
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Washington
New York
Red China
Samuel Rosen
Katonah
N.Y
Peking
Soviet Union
Rusk
China
Rosen
Chinese Medical Assn
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Columbia University Medical Center
Rosens
State Department
U.S
Italy’s Coalition Divided Over Presidential Candidate
Rome AP report says Italy’s coalition parties split on a presidency choice with Christian Democrats favoring their own candidate while Socialists Democratic Socialists and Republicans back Giuseppe Saragat. Parliament begins balloting Wednesday to replace Antonio Segni, whose resignation due to ill health follows extended voting prospects. Premier Aldo Moro remained uninvolved in negotiations, aiming for a single nominee as Saragat travels to Paris for NATO meetings.
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Dency
Christian Democrat
Way Socialists
Democratic ‘Socialists
Forfett
Giuseppe Saragat
Antonio Segni
Aldo Moro
Saragat
Paris
Reserves To Become Force of Individuals
Washington AP The McNamara plan would reduce the combined guard and reserve strength by about 150000 and shift most reserve units into the National Guard as a pool of trained individuals for emergencies. It envisions eliminating 115 low priority guard divisions and consolidating remaining units while preserving six top priority divisions and two special mission units.
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Washington
Army National Guard and Reserve Plan
Defense
McMamara
Guard
National Guard
Army Guard
Nine Hungarians Nabbed in Plot
Nine Hungarians were arrested on justified suspicion of having prepared a plot, MTI reported. Elemer Rosza and Laszlo Empedi of Budapest and seven accomplices were detained by interior ministry agencies. No further details were released and officials did not confirm whether Laszlo Emoedi was Dr Lazlo Emoedi, a priest convicted in 1961 and released in 1963.
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Budapest
MTI
Elemer Rosza
Laszlo Empedi
Interior Ministry
Laszlo Emoedi
Lazlo Emoedi
Scranton Urges National GOP Forum To Erase Stigmas
New York AP Governor William Scranton urged a broad national Republican conference to erase stigmas from the recent election. He cited civil rights policy and minority groups as areas needing inclusive leadership and called for a change in GOP national committee leadership beyond Dean Burch.
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New York
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
Trumbull Society of New York
Scranton
Republican Party
Republican Governors Assn
Denver
G.O.P
G.O.P. National Committee
Dean Burch
Postal Hours Briefly Expanded in Cedar Rapids Offices
Postal Hours Stamp and parcel post service will be available for three hours today in all three post offices in Cedar Rapids. Hours are 2 to 5 p.m. in the Cedar Rapids, Marion and Hiawatha offices.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion
Hiawatha
Freighter Capsizes Off Formosa Striking Reef
A small Nationalist Chinese freighter carrying rice capsized off northern Formosa after hitting a reef. All 14 crew members were rescued unharmed.
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Taipei
North
Formosa
Shoppers Escaped as Marshalltown Market Fire Breaks Out
AP reports shoppers fled Smitty's Super Valu in Marshalltown when a fire broke out in a storage area and attic. The blaze caused dense smoke, with damage from smoke and water to much of the stock. Officials suspect a short circuit and a compressor explosion started the fire. no injuries and no loss estimate were provided.
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Marshalltown
Smitty
Burnham Named to Replace Jagan as Prime Minister
In British Guiana Britain named opposition leader Forbes Burnham to succeed Marxist Cheddi Jagan as prime minister. Jagan refused to resign, warning Britain that its move would cause further problems in the tense colony. Governor Sir Richard Luyt said steps to implement Burnham’s appointment were being taken and Burnham could be installed by Monday or Tuesday.
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Georgetown
British Guiana
Britain
Forbes Burnham
Cheddi Jagan
Jagan
South
Richard Luyt
Burnham
FBI Chief Says Justice Often Deaf to Prosecutions
J Edgar Hoover told the Pennsylvania Society that justice is often not only blind but deaf and dumb in cases against the Ku Klux Klan and other racist groups. He questioned civil rights movement leadership and cited Mississippi cases with suspended sentences for racial bombings while noting no defense offered.
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New York
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
FBI
Pennsylvania Society
Mississippi
Small Nations Scramble for Trade Body at U.N. Amid Voting Snag
The group of 77 developing countries presses for creation of a world trade machinery at the United Nations but is stalled by the U.S.-Soviet no voting deal. Diplomats say debate centers on location of a secretariat and meeting cadence, with action hoped for this year. Four group spokesmen plan talks with Assembly President Alex Quaison-Lackey to push the resolution forward.
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Geneva
U.N. Conference On Trade and Development
Trade and Development Board
U.N
New York
U.N. European
Assembly
Alex Quaison-Lackey
Ghana
Rwanda
Mexico
Pakistan
U Thant
Quaison-Lackey
Malawi
Malta
Zambia
United Nations
Police Will Protect Santa in Alton
In Alton Illinois Santa Claus will receive police protection after residents complained older children pull his whiskers and make life uncomfortable for him. The AP notes the unusual safety measure follows the pleas of local residents and santa helpers.
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Alton, Ill
Santa Claus
Alton
New Grand Jury Could Be Called in Miss
An entirely new federal grand jury could be convened in the Southern district of Mississippi for a fresh probe into the killings of three civil rights workers. Judge Harold Cox holds the power to call it, with action pending after the Justice Department requests an indictment.
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Jackson, Miss
Biloxi
U.S. Dist
Harold Cox
Mississippi
Justice Department
Cox
Department
U.S
Esther Carter
Meridian
Michael Schwerner
Andrew Goodman
New York
James Chaney
Engineers calculate blasts from horns in traffic jam
Engineers estimate the number of horn blasts in a gridlock equals the sum of the squares at the wheels, a quirky note on urban congestion and sound levels in traffic studies.
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