Kennedy Press Conference on Space Race and Policy
President Kennedy outlines space and defense priorities, urges five pending bills, comments on Khrushchev, Cuba supplies, stockpiling probes, and UN funding. He defends pace of U.S. space effort, notes military uses could follow civilian knowhow, and backs Goldberg’s mediation in Huntsville strike. He also defends brother Ted’s Massachusetts Senate bid and calls for deeper foreign service representation.
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Analysis Continues on Berlin, Peace Corps, and Senate Hearings
The piece discusses Soviet posture on Berlin troop and civilian traffic, Khrushchev’s possible UN visit, and a potential domestic Peace Corps plan. It covers Kennedy campaign notes, Tennessee primary implications, and Senate inquiry into the Humphrey-Hanna nickel contracts during Truman era. Symington recovers from surgery as hearings pause for two weeks.
Kennedy cites letters and policy talk on Germany and disarmament
In remarks on Germany and disarmament, Kennedy discussed a letter from a U S official to Chan and said it outlined general policy and gold balance aims. He noted constraints on travel for service families and stressed no strategic shift. He also touched on appointive and regional cooperation issues while signaling ongoing deliberations post adjournment.
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Hanna Co. hearings focus on four key Hanna concerns
Engle recounts Humphrey saying he was mixed up and confused during the hearing. He cites Humphrey testimony and records to claim Hanna’s statements are vague and contradictory about profits after taxes, withheld records, and misrepresented operating costs. The senator demands four points be clarified as hearings resume.
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De Gaulle Escapes Assassination Amid Berlin Tense Ties
French President Charles de Gaulle survived a plot as a panel truck and sedan fired on his car in Clamart near Paris. Investigations linked the bomb claim to ex-Secret Army Organization gunmen tied to Algeria. Security across Paris was tightened, roadblocks set, and De Gaulle and his son in law moved toward Colombey les Deux Eglises.
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Soviet and German crowd control at Limoges border checkpoint
A chaotic border scene near Limoges as Soviet and East German guards coordinate with German police at a checkpoint. Bullets fly past, injuring a policeman and two crash-helmeted soldiers as ambulances respond. The incident follows criticism of U S inaction after a youth shooting and ties to wheat policy and domestic production debates for 1964.
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Margaret's First Child Born, Details Reported
David Viscount Linley and Margeret welcomed their first child. Evening News columnist Joan London notes Margaret visited her doctor in London before departure. Details on birth and timing remain sparse.
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Submarines meet near Arctic ice in high latitude rendezvous
The Seadragon and another submarine contacted ice islands T3 and Arlis 1 during a submarine maneuver aided by Burion Island and shore based Navy planes in Alaska. Greetings came from Vice Admiral Eden W. Grenfell and Rear Admiral Roy S. Benson. The Skate commander Cmdr Joseph L. Skoog from Seattle and Seadragon skipper Cmdr Charles D. Summit from Nashville led the crews.
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Quake Toll and Aftermath Across Regions
The tremors left numerous deaths and injuries while factories and clinics operated despite disruptions to water and power. The Italian Red Cross distributed blankets and food as Premier Fanfani traveled to observe the damage and confer with officials amid a national emergency. The article notes Pompeii’s ancient burial by Vesuvius as a distant parallel.
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