Kennedy Calls For Quick New Start In Steel Talks
President Kennedy urged resuming steel negotiations to avoid labor unrest and deepen economic ties with Europe. He spoke amid storm damage from Virginia to Tangier and noted focus on disarmament and test ban, while emphasizing labor stability, tariff talks, and U.N. financing as Congress debates policy.
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Okinawa self government and Indian Dunes Park debate ends
The report cites Kennedy on Indiana Dunes National Park and Okinawa self-government as key issues. It details coastal flooding and damage across Tidewater Virginia with blocked roads, the Virginia Beach pier destroyed, and National Guard patrolling to curb looting after a historic storm. City officials mourned the largest damage since 1933.
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Storm Flows Hit Norfolk Lightship In Coastal Assault
A Norfolk lightship took a pounding as a winter storm drove 33 miles off the coast, buckling its forward bulkhead and forcing rescue efforts. Coast Guard and Navy crews assessed its danger, hoping the vessel could ride out the gale as winds surged along a Cape Cod to Carolina coastline path.
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Solar Observatory Satellite Aims to Predict Sun Flares
NASA plans three man Apollo missions to the moon around 1966 63 as scientists seek to forecast solar flare activity. OSO carries 13 experiments measuring radiation and X rays to map the sun and solar system heating. The craft includes a spinning octagonal wheel and three nitrogen atom arms to maintain orientation with data stored on magnetic tapes for quick ground transmission.
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Evacuation Efforts Under Way After Chincoteague Storm
Island residents flee high water as Army and Coast Guard helicopters evacuate refugees from Chincoteague to the mainland. NASA Wallops Island base submerged, ponies stranded, boats adrift, and power outages complicate relief. Deputy Sheriff calls conditions disastrous with boats and merchandise afloat.
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Kennedy Trade Program Advances Tariff Reduction Plan
The administration seeks a common market with uniform world tariffs, arguing lower tariffs on American goods will prevent a European bloc from gaining a competitive edge. The proposal highlights concessions on chemicals, pharmaceuticals, machinery, textiles, and canned foods, with U.S. tariffs reduced broadly.
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Outer Banks hit as fierce Carolina storm floods coast
The Weather Bureau tracked a powerful Atlantic storm moving ashore along the North Carolina coast, bringing 66 mph winds and 8 to 10 foot tides. Dare County officials estimated coast damage around 10 to 18 million dollars as roads flooded and utilities failed. Red Cross set shelters in Manteo, Coast Guard aided evacuations, and Hatteras and Nags Head areas suffered extensive property loss including piers and motels.
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Trade expansion plan urged by Kennedy for tariff cuts
Kennedy urged favorable congressional action on the trade expansion program submitted in January. The aim is a 50 percent tariff cut on industrial materials in exchange for similar concessions from Western European nations, plus gradual elimination of duties on many goods chiefly supplied by the United States and Europe.
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Assembly Redistricting Debates Stall Changes Amid Tense Week
Assembly and Senate subcommittees weigh amending the redistricting plan as the 1962 session nears adjournment. Key items include a budget bill withholding taxes and a daylight time measure affecting Bristol and Northern Virginia counties. House and Senate members clash over district realignments and local bank rules as lawmakers consider moving deadlines and seat allocations.
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Tax policy splits highlight pressure for growth and reform
The debate over tariff concessions and aid to underdeveloped countries shows a Democratic majority backing expansion of consumer demand while criticizing Federal Reserve policy for high interest rates. Kennedy’s economic agenda seeks growth, with the minority urging lower prices, productivity gains, and major tax reform to unlock investment, plus a need for a substantial surplus and prudent spending choices.
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