Kennedy Expresses Hope for Soviet American Understanding
President Kennedy sends a personal message to Premier Khrushchev via Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson. Thompson meets with Secretary Rusk and returns to Moscow with Kennedy’s views to guide talks. The message signals U.S. desire for cooperation in space science and disease control, while noting concerns over Laos and Congo. Khrushchev is believed to seek disarmament progress and avoid a major U.S. military clash.
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Washington
Kennedy
Khrushchev
U.S
Llewellyn Thompson
Thompson
Moscow
U. S
Laos
Congo
Success of Two-in-One Shot Limited
A Johns Hopkins lab spokesman said Tuesday night’s doubleheader satellite launch had limited success. The two satellites reached uneven orbits from 104 to 617 miles, did not detach from the booster, and may only survive for weeks. Transit III-B and Lofti aimed to study space communications and ionospheric radio propagation.
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Washington
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Navy
U.S
Cape Canaveral
Woman Burned, Helpless Seven Hours in Home
Cedar Rapids reports Mrs. Ernest DeShaw, 58, of 2399 Twenty-fourth Ave SE, suffered second and third degree burns over 90 percent of her body after a space heater set her clothing afire. She lay unattended for seven hours before her husband found her in the living room. she was hospitalized in fair condition.
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Cedar Rapids
Ernest DeShaw
Twenty-fourth Ave
Mercy Hospital
Communists Own Matsu and Quemoy Claims Stir Debate
British government spokesman stated in the House of Commons that the disputed offshore islands Matsu and Quemoy belong to the Communists. Lord Privy Seal Edward Heath affirmed recognition of Red China’s territory but dodged a direct vow against war to defend Chiang Kai-shek. Heath promised a written reply if MP Ronnie Zilliacus submits the question.
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UPI
Matsu
Quemoy
Edward Heath
House of Commons
Red China
Heath
U.S
Chiang Kai-shek
Ronni Zilliacus
M.P
20 Reds Slain by Hungry Chinese Mobs
Taipei AP reports that a Nationalist news agency claimed Chinese mobs killed more than 20 Communist Party workers last week.
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Taipei
Communist Party
Stranded Tourists Complain as Miami Airport Strike Bites
AP reports tourists stranded by the strike at Miami International Airport voice frustration over canceled flights and costly hotel rooms. Names include Dr. Charles Rawls of Suffolk Virginia and Mrs. Charles Ackerman of Dover New Jersey, among others, with some waiting for trains home or planning extended stays.
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Miami
International
Charles Rawls
Suffolk
Charles Ackerman
Colombia
Dover
N.J
Kenneth
Michael
Nine Die in Plant Blast at Phillips Refinery
An explosion at a Phillips Petroleum refinery in Borger Texas killed nine construction workers and injured another as a following fire was brought under control. The cause of the blast was not known.
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Borger, Texas
UPI
Phillips Petroleum
French Army Says It Destroys Rebel Band In Algeria
In Algiers the French army announced it had destroyed a rebel band that penetrated into Algeria from Morocco, signaling a military operation against cross border incursions.
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Algiers
Algeria
Morocco
Katanga Joins Pact With U N Over Troop Movements
Premier Tshombe announced a halt to troop movements as the U N Security Council urged force if needed to prevent civil war. The agreement aims to curb clashes with Baluba rebels, while calls mount for withdrawal of foreign officials. Joint police patrols in Leopoldville signal growing U N Congolese cooperation.
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Katanga
Tshombe
Elisabethville
Congo
U.N. Security Council
U.N. Congo Command
Jan Berendsen
New Zealand
Anders Kjellgran
Leopoldville
Security Council
Kasavubu
Jetliner Damaged by $500000 Blaze in San Francisco
In San Francisco a Trans World jetliner bound for storage sustained 500000 dollars in damage after a fire believed caused by a short circuit. The blaze occurred as the plane was being prepared for storage on Tuesday.
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San Francisco
Trans World
Mountaineer Solovich Sparks Prolonged Cascade Manhunt
In Roseburg Oregon a posse clashes with Steve Solovich on Cascade forest slopes. A deputy is wounded as searchers, bolstered by reinforcements, pursue the elusive veteran who has raided, shot at, and looted while living in the mountains. The fog halts the fight as authorities press on toward a Wednesday trail.
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Steve Solovich
Cascade Mountains
Solovich
Oregon
Veterans Administration
Gail Carnine
Watson Talcott
Carnine
Talcott
Bills Killed By Revamped Rules Group
Washington reporters describe the reorganized house rules committee killing two measures. One would have allowed broadcasting of house committee proceedings. the other sought to curb back door spending. Vote 8-6 with 4 Republicans and 2 Southern Democrats against. Chair Smith and Rep Colmer on losing side. Rayburn pushed to enlarge the panel from 12 to 15. Back door spending curb would restrict agency use of federal funds without direct appropriations via contract authority loans and note sales.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
Rayburn
Texas
Smith
Colmer
Miss
House
Ambulance Firm Restores Service After Bill Payment
Cedar Rapids ambulance firm resumes near full operation after paying debts and restoring telephone service EM 3 9661. Owner Bart Regan says emergency calls answered. nonemergency calls cash only and hopes partial payment at service. He warns city council will decide future trade.
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Cedar Rapids News
Bart Regan
Regan
Cedar Rapids
Iowa senators reject two reapportionment plans by 34 to 16 margins
In Des Moines, Iowa senators defeated two plans adding area and population factors to both chambers by 34 to 16. The debate centered on a 50 member senate and 120 member house plan by Rigler, tied to prior proposals by Stuart, while Schroeder led the main bill. Senator Wearin urged an area senate and mixed seats, aligning with a broader effort to block area-only senate plans.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
Robert Rigler
New Hampton
W. C. Stuart
Chariton
Rigler
Jack Schroeder
Davenport
Schroeder
Edward A. Wearin
Red Oak
Mills
Montgomery
Wearin
Noted Impresario De Cuevas Dies in France at 75
Marquis Georges de Cuevas, 75, famed ballet impresario and Chilean-born Paris designer, died of leukemia in Cannes. He married Margaret Strong in 1927, lived apart recently, and was known for lavish parties and prominent ballet troupes that performed in the United States.
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France
Georges de Cuevas
Rockefeller
Paris
Margaret Strong
John D Rockefeller
de Cuevas
Vatican
U.S
Rescued by Boat At Intersection
Texarkana Texas dispatch says Mrs. H. K. Port Portrum was trapped when rain and a clogged drain flooded a downtown intersection to five feet. Doyle Smith, owner of a marine supply firm, launched a boat and rescued her, ferrying her to shore.
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Texarkana, Texas
UPI
H. K. Portrum
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