U S Units Alerted on East Coast amid Dominican unrest
U S navy and marine units along the East Coast were placed on alert as reports spread of disturbances in the Dominican Republic. Lincoln White said U S forces are not planned now but could be used if American lives are at risk. The carrier Shangri la and others moved to sea or prepared to depart.
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Kaufman of Theatrical Fame Dies
George S. Kaufman a noted Broadway wit and playwright dies at 71 from a heart attack. The two time Pulitzer winner known for The Royal Family and You Cant Take It With You was famed as a collaborative genius and eccentric who preferred writing with others. He had suffered a stroke eighteen months earlier and remained mostly inactive.
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George Kaufman
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Record Breaking B 58 Bomber Crash Near Paris
A U S air force B 58 jet bomber crashed north of Paris during an exhibition flight at Le Bourget. All three crewmen were killed. The aircraft, valued over 15 million dollars, had just set a record by flying 3669 miles from New York to Paris in 3 hours 19 minutes.
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UPI
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le Bourget Airfield
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A&P executive shot dead by 14 year old son in New Jersey
Robert Besch, 42, an A&P assistant sales manager, was killed by his son Robert Besch Jr., 14, who admitted the shooting. The son, a National Rifle Association sharpshooter, had been in psychiatric treatment for a year. Police sought to fill two timing gaps and locate Mrs Besch during the incident.
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Kennedy warm reception as Vienna greets new U.S. leader
In Vienna, Kennedy draws enthusiastic cheers with 1 000 at the airport and 200 000 to 300 000 crowds along a rain soaked 10 mile route. Khrushchev receives quieter, sporadic applause and a blocked street welcome. The two leaders share a handshake while photographers seek one more shot.
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Hilton Hotel Blaze Evacuates 225 in Fort Worth
A Friday night fire at the Hilton in Fort Worth forced the evacuation of 225 guests and caused over 100000 dollars in damage. The fifth floor including the Continental terrace and swimming pool was ruined while smoke damage spread to four other floors. Investigators believe the blaze started in air conditioning equipment.
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Fidel's Tractor Exchange Offer Seeks Castro Reply
Fidel Castro has until Wednesday to reply to an American bid offering 1 200 prisoners for 500 tractors. Tractors for Freedom says it will proceed only with Castro’s confirmation, outlining 450 general purpose tractors and 50 heavy tracked units. Eleanor Roosevelt Milton Eisenhower Walter Reuther and Joseph Dodge signed the cable urging a response.
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Fidel Castro
Tractors For Freedom
Loffer
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Milton Eisenhower
Walter Reuther
Joseph Dodge
Cuba
Earthquake Shocks San Francisco Bay Area Friday Night
An AP report says a quake rattled the San Francisco Bay Area including cities and suburbs Friday night but caused no damage. Authorities noted no injuries and no significant structural impact as residents felt the tremor.
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Tiros Weather Satellite Data Requires Vast Fleet
Washington AP reports the weather bureau says Tiros I would have required thousands of ships to collect the data. The statement underscores the satellite’s unprecedented data collection scale and logistical challenges.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Freeman urges action on flexible farm bill in Congress
Secretary Orville Freeman urged broad support for the Kennedy administration omnibus farm bill in Congress to give the secretary and farmer advisory committees authority to develop programs stabilizing prices and supplies. He cautioned about delays as congressional time grows tighter and stressed flexibility to meet changing farming conditions.
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Kennedy Khrushchev hold six hour Laos focused talks in Vienna
President Kennedy and Premier Khrushchev met over six hours in Vienna to discuss Laos and broader US Soviet relations. The session included a long luncheon with aides and an informal exchange of anecdotes and toasts before planning further talks on Germany disarmament and a nuclear test ban treaty.
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Laos
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Germany
Jackie Kennedy Stops Traffic at Vienna Luncheon
A quiet informal luncheon for Jacquelin Kennedy at Kerzen Stuebl in Vienna drew about 400 onlookers and blocked streets for about an hour. Jackie, escorted by secret service, waved to the crowd and departed in a limousine, while Mrs Khru shchev visited a Cezanne exhibition with little attention.
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Kerzen Stuebl
Helen Matthews
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Secret Service
Soviets Protest U A R Tactics
Moscow voices protest through the Central Council of Trade Unions against arrests and alleged mistreatment of Arab Communist leaders by the United Arab Republic.
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Central Council of Trade Unions
United Arab Republic
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