GE Chief Cordiner Resigns Post as National Advisory Council Head
New York AP Ralph Cordiner chairman General Electric resigns as head of the National Business Advisory Council to become GE president until a new leader is elected. Robert Paxton also retires two years early due to illness after major January surgery.
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Indonesian ship capsizes during launch in Massa Carrara yard
A vessel built for Indonesia capsized during launching ceremonies at a Massa Carrara shipyard on Monday, delaying the event and prompting safety checks. The incident injured no one reported, but officials investigated the cause of the mishap and stress tested crane operations.
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Fingerprints Link Killer in Edith Kiccorius Case
Police identify a man using a 1953 cabaret card as Fred Thompson after fingerprints and rooming house records tie him to Edith Kiccorius who vanished from her Brooklyn relative's home. The victim was found beaten in a Manhattan rooming house with death dated to the prior Wednesday.
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Trestle Collapse Sends Workman Down Ohio River
In Portsmouth Ohio a 1000 foot trestle collapsed into the swollen Ohio River early Monday. Workman James Walden 37 was swept more than six miles downstream before rescue clung to a floating tree. He suffered exposure but is not seriously injured. Other workers escaped with bruises. Officials expect thousands in damage from cofferdam construction debris and cranes carried away in the collapse.
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House Group Approves Modified Grain Plans
Washington UPI The House Agriculture Committee endorsed a modified emergency grain program to cut feed grain surpluses and raise producer incomes. Chairman Harold Cooley said the measure, approved 25 to 8, would go to the House later this week.
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Hariman to Represent Kennedy at Morocco King’s Funeral
Roving Ambassador W Averell Harriman will fly to Rabat Monday night to represent President Kennedy at the funeral of King Mohammed V of Morocco. The trip underscores U S diplomatic ties with Morocco and the mourning events surrounding the royal passing.
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No Broadcast Of News Conference Planned
President Kennedy will hold a news conference on Wednesday but the White House announced it will not be broadcast live on television or radio.
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Rusk Seeks Narrower Nuclear Arms Role in Policy
The Washington Evening Star reports Secretary of State Rusk drafted tentative national policy proposals to curb nuclear weapon use. He would reserve atomic force for deterrence, favor conventional weapons in Europe, and handle limited non European aggression with non nuclear arms. His stance may shift after NATO briefings and arms-disarmament studies.
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Delays and cost rises in missile program draw scrutiny
Congressional panels probe why the 1957 Atlas Titan Minuteman base program lags with only nine Atlas missiles in place none in underground silos. Inquiries target delays up to six months cost overruns from design changes and multiple agencies. Senators McClellan and Stennis plan hearings to assess strikes and payroll costs.
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Last of Guinea Pigs for Yellow Fever Dies at 86
Columbia, AP James Hanberry, 86, last survivor among 25 volunteers in Walter Reed's 1901 yellow fever experiments, died in a veterans hospital. He recalled refusing liquor after a Major advised that booze and yellow fever do not mix. The group endured mosquito bites from infected hosts and survived disease.
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Karachi police clash with students over India killings
Police fired tear gas to break up a demonstration by several hundred college students in Karachi protesting killings of Muslims in India.
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Eisenhower Denies Rapping Kennedy Regime
Former President Eisenhower disavows a Mundt newsletter claiming he criticizes the Kennedy administration. He insists his public criticism targets ideas not individuals and hopes the new administration advances national welfare. Mundt says he reported his private views as he sensed them and may publish a magazine article in July.
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Palm Springs
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No Decision On Labor Issue From Cedar Rapids Council
Cedar Rapids city council and Teamsters Local 238 ran through grievances with no decision on labor changes. Officials planned further study and a timely within weeks verdict, while salary raises for February remained on hold.
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U.N. Threatens Force as Congo Violence Surges
U N Congo command warns it will use full force against Congolese troops after attacks on UN personnel in Leopoldville. An off duty UN woman staffer is assaulted, two Canadian UN troops are beaten, and a Belgian reportedly shot, as Lumumbist rebels advance on the capital.
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Wire Tap Data in State Case Upheld
The state Supreme Court ruled 7 2 Monday that wire tap evidence may be used in criminal trials in state courts. Chief Justice Warren and Justice Douglas dissented. Wire tap evidence is barred in federal courts.
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Chuckle Column Snapshot Aims For Domestic Humor
A lighthearted note plays on a modern couple’s balance of duties. The gag suggests a homemaking mismatch as a husband focuses on food prep and shopping, sparking a smile about everyday chores in a domestic setting.
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