Kennedy Urges West Point Cadets to Deter Conflicts
President Kennedy told 601 West Point graduates they must be qualified to deter wars as well as fight and win. He warned that basic world problems resist military solutions and urged officers to balance military power with diplomacy and economic awareness.
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Dry Weather Hurts State Farmlands
Harrisburg AP reports Pennsylvanias parched farmlands hinder crop growth with hay corn and vegetable acreages in need of rain. Sweet corn pushing up while strawberries size in north and harvests begin in the south. Frost damage noted to pears apples and cherries in Berks Lehigh areas and southern orchards.
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Berks
Hippopotamus Born at St. Louis Zoo Stirs Pride
Hippopotamus calf named Jeepers born at the St. Louis Zoo as drought and heat affect crops and pasture. Zoo officials say the 50 pound baby and its 4,000 pound sire, plus the mother, Peepers, are part of a healthy but slow start with the hippo family.
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ST. Louis
Henry Sands
Sanders
State aides optimistic on balance despite May tax shortfall
Harrisburg AP says fiscal experts expect a balanced year, though May tax collections laged by 15.4 million. Budget Secretary Baldwin warned of a 10.2 million shortfall to reach 1.02 billion for 13 months ending June 1962. He cites unused appropriations to balance, with corporation taxes down and inher itance and cigarette taxes showing small surpluses. Total receipts for the year near 922.1 million against 932.36 million estimates.
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Harrisburg
David Baldwin
Baldwin
Easy Red D-Day Fight Recalled by Valdosta Vet
Valdosta medic George Abood recalls D-Day at Omaha Beach describing the Allied assault on Easy Red. He details gas tank explosions, heavy fire, and losses, noting three of eight men in his unit died that day and his later Croix de Guerre award.
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Refugee Deanna Chu Reaches U S in Kennedy Plan
Hong Kong refugee Deanna Chu, 23, described her arrival in San Francisco as a miracle. She is among early Chinese refugees admitted under President Kennedy's emergency program and plans to visit relatives in New York before continuing onward.
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Shanghai
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China
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Palo Alto
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Park Ridge
Chicago
Eastern bloc leaders meet to discuss economy and Common Market
Soviet bloc premiers and party chiefs from seven East European countries plus observers from Mongolia and Red China gather in Moscow to address domestic agriculture troubles and the rising influence of the Western Common Market. Albania is excluded.
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Kennedy Plans Tax Cuts to Push Economy in Overdrive
AP Economic Affairs Writer Sterling F. Green reports that President Kennedy’s top economist, Walter W. Heller, says the economy runs in high gear but needs an overdrive. A broad 1963 tax overhaul and rate cuts are considered to spur investment, boost demand, and lift growth beyond postwar trends, despite private worries about profits and unemployment.
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