No Fixed Ceiling Discussed for U S Forces in Thailand
A Peiping dispatch warned that the United States could not be allowed to establish a ridgehead in Southeast Asia. Red China said Washington action would be unacceptable, outstripping the milder Soviet remarks noted during Khrushchev's Bulgaria visit. The report cited a Peiping paper voicing the warning in strong terms.
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Udo
Dhore
China
Southeast Asia
United States
Peiping
Khrushchev
Bulgaria
WISP-EAR hearing aid ships unseen in ear device
An ad copy touts the WISP-EAR cordless hearing aid worn entirely in the ear. It claims no cords or tubes and a tiny size that leaves only the ear visible, promising clear hearing on the go.
North Carolina escapee captured in Baltimore large
Baltimore police nabbed Johnny Cobh of Rocky Mount NC who was serving 12 years for breaking and entering and receiving. He was held for return to North Carolina. North Carolina officials said several escapees remain at large with one more recapture reported. The Rialto Theatre Building lists public hours and contact details.
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Rocky Mount
Robert Allen
Raleigh
Laos Ceasefire Stresses Laos Leaders as U S Arrives
In Laos the ceasefire holds with Pathet Lao forces showing no breach as U S Marines land near Khorat signaling a strategic shift. Prince Souvanna Phouma returns from Europe amid Western pressure for a new neutralist government while Prince Souphanouvong’s Pathet Lao faces possible political loss.
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Moscow
Pathet Lao
Laos
Thailand
Souvanna Phouma
Europe
London
Lord Home
Peiping
Soviet Union
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iBanzhok
Vientiane
United States
Souphanotvonz
Pathet
Terrorist Attacks Kill Nineteen In Oran Suburb
Reports say terrorists fired into a ground floor room as people were kidnapped by carloads of Moslems. Bombs damaged five Moslem homes, the government building, a trade school, social security office, and two villas. Nine 60 mm mortars hit a Moorish government palace encampment. a brief clash followed. Guy Fougier, subprefect of Mascara, was machine gunned near Oran airport, wounded along with three others.
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Paris
GOP Leaders Eisenhower Meet Monday
Washington AP report states Rep Melvin Laird and six senators plus six House members will breakfast with ex-President Eisenhower to draft a party statement of principles for Republican candidates this fall. Sen. Rourke Hickemopper of Iowa coheads the drafting group with Sen. Hick.
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Melvin R. Laird
R-Wis
Dwight J. Eisenhower
House
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Laird
Sen
Rourke B. Hickiemopper
Twa
Senate Republican Policy
US Sets Off Two Nuclear Explosions In Pacific And Nevada
The United States conducted two nuclear tests on Saturday, one in the Pacific near Christmas Island and another underground at the Nevada test site. The AEC described them as numbers 12 and 38 in their series, with the Pacific test air-dropped in the intermediate yield range and the Nevada detonation also in the intermediate category.
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FAP
United States
Pacific
Nevada Test Sie
Atomic Energy Commission
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AEC
Christmas Island
Sons of Tnt
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Laos Crisis Tugs Kennedy as Phoumi Struggles with Red advance
Analysis shows the Kennedy administration debated who provoked the Lao conflict and whether Phoumi’s forces could hold. Kennedy feared a Red victory could widen war across Thailand and Southeast Asia, prompting U.S. military intervention to stabilize the cease-fire and persuade Khrushchev to join in peace efforts. The Lao fighting subsided last week as advances stalled.
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Phoumi
U.S
Laos
Kennedy
Thailand
Southeast Asia
Ito Thailand
Uence
Karushchev
Kenway
Tie Pathe
Jet Crashes Over Alaska Killing Crew
An Armed Forces Day Canberra jet bomber carrying ten American crew crashed during a demonstration near Elmendorf Air Force Base in Anchorage Alaska. All aboard were killed as the wreckage spread across a wooded area northeast of the runway and a large fuel spill prompted a security closure of the scene.
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Alaska
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Air Force Base
Air Force
Alaskan Air Command
Kennedy Rips Republicans In Speech On Labor
President Kennedy addressed a crowd praising labor after years of union support, noting garment workers sponsored the city’s first toy income housing project in 1924. He argued labor has moved beyond wages to broader social goals as he toured the city with local allies.
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Empire’ State
LGW
Garment Workers
Dubinssy
Asheville Firm To Get Contract For Bridge Work
Washington AP reports the White House notified Sen. Sam Ervin that a 1163,000 contract will be awarded in May to Trotting & Brown of Asheville NC for the Wagon Road Gap bridge on the Blue Ridge Parkway section 206. The project covers bridge superstructure and renovation of US 276 and approaches in Haywood and Transylvania Counties.
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White House
Sam Ervin
D-N.c
Trotting & Brown
Asheville
Wagon Road Gap
Ervin
Blue Ridge Parkway
U.S. 276
Harwood
iTranstlvania
Space Flight Schedule Delayed To Review Flight Plan
An OCR fragment notes a space mission delay with references to Carpenter, 37, and a shift from Saturday to Tuesday. It suggests doubts about changes to the plan and a 50-30 chance, with Carpenter saying the delay gives more time to study the flight plan. No pickup details provided.
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