NATO Endorses More Conventional Arms Amid Tense Split
NATO ministers backed closer alignment of national forces with alliance goals and a push to 39 combat ready divisions in central Europe. McNamara urged a fairer share of defense burden as Britain and France fund nuclear forces. The communique kept nuclear policy under NATO guidelines while defense planning emphasized West Berlin and German reunification prospects.
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America
NATO
Europe
Britain
France
U.S
Robert S McNamara
NATO Council
United States
McNamara
Lantic
NATO Permanent Council
Kennedy
Alliance
West Berlin
Greece
Airliner Dives To Avoid Collision Over Lake Charles
Eastern Air Lines flight with 4 aboard dodged a B47 bomber near Lake Charles Louisiana after the bomber reportedly appeared about 500 feet ahead at the same altitude. Captain Sanford of Boeing 720 said he dove 100 feet under the bomber, which took no evasive action. Weather was clear with broken overcast.
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New York
Tan Eastern Air Lines
Lake Charles
Strategic Air Command
Omaha
Sanford
Tobacco growers weigh MH-30 impact on price supports
Hearing closed after 53 witnesses as debate centered on maleic hydrazide use MH-30 and its effects on tobacco prices. Johnson questioned price as a quality index while Braswell urged balancing labor savings against long term stabilization program benefits to the local and national economy. Walter Dean urged adoption to curb labor issues. Lanier warned farms could lose value if acreage control price supports collapse.
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Johnson
Marcus B. Braswell
Whitakers
Walter Dean
Wendell
Tobacco Growers Association
J. Don Lanier
Greenville
Weather outlook amid Florida crop losses and cold
Growers hope late Valencia crop still recovers from frost damage while Florida fruit and vegetable rows suffer. Officials note 36 million Valencia boxes may return to ripen, though frost wilt hit southern fields. Police report a shooting linked to a beach-area homicide as chilly Western and northeastern states thaw later.
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Florida
J Iorney
John R. Keach
Miami
Alvin Russell Turner
Johnson County
Kan
Resi Heach
Fairway
Hills
Algo
Chicago
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Keach
Loren
Great Plains
New York State
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New England
Tectives
Jamaica
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Turner
Florida Fruit
Florida Citrus Mutual
Midwest
Sunacu
Sat
Enaliwest Adisteatia
Minnesti
Lower
Michigan
Airliner radio contact lost after final Rio to Manaus leg
Captain Dalvo da Costa reported ready to land at 1234 a.m. before Manaus tower lost contact. Panair do Brasil cited long layovers as reason for delays. The flight from Rio de Janeiro carried 43 passengers and a fresh crew of seven after Belem, en route to Manaus on the final thousands‑mile leg.
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Manaus
Panair Do Stasil
Rio de Janeiro
Belem
Amazon
Crash at Laurel Canyon plane crash kills nine
Nine dead as a Flying Tiger plane crashes into a flaming apartment building on Laurel Canyon Boulevard between Hart and Oxnard. The wreckage trapped victims, with coroner reports and identified crew including Flight Engineer Jack W. Grey and Captain Karl C. Rader. Witnesses described flames, fog, and a collapse threatening nearby homes.
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Hart
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San Mateo
Calif
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Burlingame
David L. Crapo
Compton
John A. Olsen
Sunland
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Burbank
Violet Blazek
Chicago
Blazek
Jack Elliott
Northridge
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Atlantic
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Alaska
Mike Powers
Associated Press
David Farmer
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