Nehru and Kennedy Open Nuclear Talks in New England
Prime Minister Nehru arrives in Newport to meet President Kennedy aboard the Honey Fitz. The two leaders join a private lunch at Hammersmith Farm with aides and Indira Gandhi present. Nuclear test moratorium and inspection terms dominate discussions as Galbraith and URI students observe.
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Nehru
Kennedy
Quonset Point Naval Air Station
New York
Mr. Kennedy
John Kenneth Galbraith
India
Navy
Honey Fitz
Narragansett Bay
Hammersmith Farm
Galbraith
Mrs. Kennedy
Indira Gandhi
Hammersmith
University of Rhode Island
Gandhi
U.S
Congress
Queen Safe Visit in Doubt as Ghana Security Assessed
British minister Duncan Sandys arrived in Accra to assess whether Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip can safely undertake an 11 day visit amid bombings that damaged a statue and a freedom arch. Police and detectives scaled up security as opposition parties decry Nkrumah’s regime.
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Ghana
Nkrumah
Elizabeth H
Duncan Sandys
Commonwealth Relations
London
Sandys
Prince Philip
Britain
Ferguson Smith
Scotland Yard
United Party
Elizabeth
Commonwealth
Philip
Mother and Girl Reunited After 16 Months Absence
In Omaha, FBI and Juvenile Court reunite 4 year old Brenda Marlene Jennings with her mother Mrs. Harley Sax after 16 months undercover search across 14 states. The girl disappeared with family friend Billy Don Nelson, later found behind a locked door. Nelson sought on unlawful flight charges.
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Omaha
Harley Sax
FBI
Seward Hart
Brenda Marlene Jennings
Sax
Guthrie
Okla
Hart
Thomas Gearty
Brenda
Billy Don Nelson
Nelson
Jack Wilbanks
Wilbanks
Oklahoma
Gearty
Tobias death shocks nation’s civil rights leaders
Dr. Channing Tobias, 79, a nationally known Negro leader and militant but moderate anti segregationist, died Sunday in New York.
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New York
Channing Tobias
Robot Tax Processing Speeded Up in Martinsburg
The IRS announced a two year speedup in converting to computer processing at the Martinsburg center to handle 80 million individual and corporate taxpayers. By 1966 a master file on 400 miles of magnetic tape will be stored in a center dedicated to electronic processing. Taxpayers will receive identity numbers to keep accounts separate, primarily using social security numbers for 85 percent.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Internal Revenue Service
Caplin
National Computer Center
Las Vegas Chosen for National Crime Syndicate Drive
The justice department selects Las Vegas as a base for a new national crime syndicate crackdown. Atty. Gen. Kennedy orders a systematic probe into syndicate meeting sites, possible race track wire services, and the backgrounds of some casino operators. State officials pledge cooperation.
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Las Vegas
Justice Department
State Gaming Board
Ed Olsen
Aero
Washington
Atty
Robert Kennedy
Olsen
Nevada
Kennedy
State Gaming Control Board
Firestorm Devours Belair Hills In Los Angeles
A wind fueled fire storm swept down Hollywood hills into Belair, destroying several homes and forcing evacuations on Stradella road. Celebrities including Jack Lemmon and Marlon Brando own nearby properties as firefighters battled the blaze. Five hundred elementary students were evacuated from a nearby school.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood Hills
Belair District
Oliver Howard
Stone Canyon
San Fernando Valley
Jack Lemmon
Marlon Brando
Maureen O'Hara
Greer Garson
Steve Cochran
Bobby Darin
Sandra Dee
Stradella Road
Stradella
Charlie Dressen
Andrew McLaglen
Coleen Gray
Girl Athletes Change Sex Sparks British Debate
London AP reports two British female track stars reportedly began changing sex during peak careers. Professor Thomas Jeffcoate of Liverpool University cited a sprinter, 16, who after surgery ran 11 seconds for 100 yards but then declined in performance, and an international woman athlete, 20, who observed voice deepening.
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London
Thomas Jeffcoate
Liverpool University
Royal Society of Medicine
Jack Crump
British Amateur Board
Jeffcoate
Fence Stirs Berlin Tear Gas Tussle
West Berlin police and workers defied East German border guards to remove 300 yards of fence in the French sector amid a tear gas exchange. About 150 tear gas grenades were fired with no injuries reported as a Western worker and a French army officer assisted the act.
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East Berlin
West Berlin
Loveless Finds No Glamour in Washington Defense Board Post
Herschel Loveless former Democratic Iowa governor says his new federal role on Kennedy created renegotiation board lacks glamour. He earns 20000 dollars yearly, was confirmed by senate in March, and may reconsider Iowa politics as 1962 governor race looms. Board reports show substantial recoveries from defense contractor profits, with regional boards handling smaller subcontractors.
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Washington
Herschel Loveless
Iowa
Loveless
Kennedy
Senate
Jack Miller
R-la
Thomas E. Martin
Rourke B. Hickenlooper
A-la
Maryland
Treasury
New York
Detroit
Los Angeles
U N unit urges resumption of nuclear test ban talks
The United Nations Political Committee approved a U S British resolution calling for immediate resumption of East West negotiations on a treaty to ban nuclear bomb testing. The 67 11 vote with 16 abstentions drew negative votes from the Soviet bloc Mongolia and Cuba with Soviet delegate Semyon Tsarapkin predicting there will never be such negotiations.
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United Nations
U.N
Mongolia
Cuba
Semyon Tsarapkin
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