Rusk To NATO Unity Meet Urges Allied Strength
Secretary of State Dean Rusk arrived in Oslo for a three day NATO session with foreign ministers from 15 nations. He urged unified Atlantic action and warned that only together can free societies endure while stressing non military NATO issues and possible moves toward turning NATO into a nuclear power.
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McClellan challenges Kremlin to reveal Gagarin flight data
Sen. John L. McClellan called Alan Shepard’s open flight a challenge to Russia to publish documentary data on Yuri Gagarin’s orbital mission. He urged full Soviet disclosure to end world skepticism and noted the U S display was witnessed by an international body while the Russian flight reportedly was not. President Kennedy said the U S would share information with nations supporting peaceful space exploration.
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Woman in Poland Held as U S Spy
Warsaw woman Wanda Nowicka has been arrested on charges of spying for American intelligence. PAP reported she left Poland as a tourist on the Mazowsze in 1958 and was recruited for espionage in Copenhagen. She will stand trial soon.
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Traffic deaths of under 15 rise in Japan last year
Tokyo AP reports Japan's national police agency tallies 2,335 children under 15 killed in traffic accidents during the previous year.
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Iowa Pilot Dies in Oklahoma City Plane Crash
A light plane crashed on takeoff at Oklahoma City's downtown airport killing Dean E. Crecelius, 36, of Kellerton Iowa. Passengers Sherrell Van Winkle, 34, and Phyllis Van Winkle, 37, both of Creston Iowa, were hospitalized with multiple injuries. Local pilot Lowell Clark witnessed the takeoff and crash as the craft rose about 30 to 40 feet before failing. The Van Winkles had chartered the plane for a business trip to Dallas. the motor reportedly quit on takeoff.
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Black Ship Festival to Alight in Shimoda May 16
The annual Black Ship Festival in Shimoda commemorates Commodore Matthew C. Perry and his fleet arriving in 1853. The three day event begins May 16 at Shimoda port, about 100 miles south of Tokyo.
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Cubans Mock Shepard Space Flight Commentary
Cuban radio and television commentators mocked the United States space shot and described Cmdr. Alan B. Shepard Jr as a torture victim. They ridiculed his 15 minute flight, claiming he spent only a minute in space and suffered in a prolonged confinement as a hostage of a supposed torture.
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Kennedy vows civil rights enforcement in Georgia
Robert F. Kennedy, in his first major address as attorney general, told about 1,800 at the University of Georgia that civil rights statutes would be vigorously enforced. He urged all regions to uphold the law without bias, urging against further crises like Little Rock.
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U S Ready To Rush Aid To Viet Nam
United States forces stand ready for quick deployment to South Vietnam if President Kennedy orders direct military action. STRAC troops, Marine units from Okinawa, and the 7th Fleet could be mobilized, with air support from jet bombers and fighters staged in the region.
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Stewart Rites Tuesday
Funeral services for Anita Stewart, a silent screen star, will be held Tuesday with burial in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale. She died Thursday.
Cedar Rapids Gazette Ships Editions to Germany Tourists
The Cedar Rapids Sunday Gazette edition will be read in Frankfurt Germany with Hub Schimberg acting as newsboy among about 100 Cedar Rapids tourists touring Europe. Forty copies are sent by air parcel post to the Frankfurterhof hotel at roughly three dollars per paper, arranged by Peter Bezanson president of the Morris Plan, where Schimberg serves as a director.
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Tornado Toll in Reichert and Howe Oklahoma
Reichert Oklahoma lost four residents in the Friday night tornado surge that also killed nine in Howe and one in Dover Arkansas. Dozens were injured and homes leveled across Reichert Howe and nearby areas as families surveyed the wreckage and faced total losses.
UPI Kennedy Crisis Center To Speed Crisis Handling
The state department disclosed a 24 hour special operations center to speed Kennedy crisis handling by funneling intelligence from CIA and military agencies to give quick interpretation and ensure orders are carried out. Theodore Achilles to head the center. Stephen Smith named special assistant.
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Laos Cease-Fire Commission Prepares Laos Mission
The three nation cease-fire verification commission led by India prepares to depart for Laos. It includes 30 members and over 100 guards and seeks air support after orders to leave. Britain and the Soviet Union co-chair Geneva talks that set the Laos peace. The two sides made no progress on cease-fire details.
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