Lincoln ousts Cameron over slave arming paragraph in 1861 report
Secretary of War Simon Cameron faced swift backlash after his 1861 annual report proposed arming slaves. Lincoln overruled Cameron, reissuing a toned down paragraph and considering a shift toward emancipation policy amid war costs. Cameron's political fate and cabinet balance followed.
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U S Troops Move as Berlin Wall Struggle Rages On
U S forces in West Germany, part of the 1st Battle Group 19th Infantry, head toward Helmstedt and then West Berlin to uphold access rights as a replacement for troops sent to Berlin after the August wall build. Newsmen describe a narrow Friedrichstrasse crossing and Senator Barry Goldwater tours East Berlin with a reserve Air Force group.
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UN Critics Highlight Absent Nations and China
World coverage notes ongoing criticism of the United Nations for remaining absent nations and internal balance issues. The report identifies the People's Republic of China as the outstanding instance and cites Cold War divisions in Germany Korea and Viet Nam as examples of nations without UN representation.
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Dominican Station To Go On Air Again
Radio station to resume broadcasts after government ordered closure amid alleged agitation. Interior reports say cities remain shut and intercity travel requires a safe conduct pass from the opposition.
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Flying classroom nets its first exam
Midwest school children watching television lessons from the flying classroom faced the price of admission as the program telecast its first examination. In St Louis the owner of the name James E Necessary, 39, says the family Irish name is necessary and notes his local sales manager role at KTVI.
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Cabot Relishes Fame as a Jovial Fat Star
Hollywood: Sebastian Cabot proud of his bulk. The “Check mate” actor recalls weighing up to 305 pounds, now about 280, and jokes that adding to his size brings him joy while the public adores a cuddly fat man.
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