U S Space Plans Turn To Military Role
New York dispatch reports the Defense Department shifts from a largely civilian space program to a military one. The Air Force will develop technology for a defensive satellite system capable of inspecting and destroying hostile spacecraft, with a broader military space program planned for a future budget cycle.
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Peru Vote Shows Three Lead in Partial Returns
In early unofficial results from Peru’s presidential race, Manuel Odria, Fernando Belaunde Terry, and Victor Raul Haya de la Torre lead a crowded field. Reports from La Prensa El Comercio La Tribuna and Radio America show varying tallies as nonpartisan factions are sparse and official results aren’t expected until June 18.
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Crash kills Army Colonel at Camp Zama in Japan
Army reports Lieutenant Colonel Edward B. Krainik 46 of Plymouth Pennsylvania died in a traffic crash near Hiratsuka City southwest of Tokyo. His car struck a parked five ton truck. survived by his widow and two daughters living at Sagamihara dependent housing.
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Hiratsuka City
Tokyo
Sagamihara
Congress Fares Full Week of Work Across Big Bills
Washington AP reports the Senate and House begin a heavy week with four major bills and two large appropriation measures. The Senate seeks 48 billion for Defense and 922 million for Interior, both House-passed, then moves to all channel TV and space communications satellite system bills. The House opens with a equal pay for women workers bill, mandating equal pay for the same work as men.
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Republicans Bank On 2 Big Issues
SEATTLE Wash AP Republicans count on two main themes for November as stock market unease grows. Speaker Billie Sol Estell Miller told Young Republicans that the issues are on their side this time and predicted a Republican win in November after a formal session of the National Committee.
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Nine Killed In Pennsylvania Weekend Crashes And Drownings
A sweeping weekend toll in Pennsylvania includes nine deaths from traffic crashes and drownings across multiple towns. Victims include Glen Barrick and Joseph Negley in a Carlisle area one car crash, James Murphy in Wilkes-Barre, Harold Higgins in Sellersville, Edward McGinn in Philadelphia, Leonard Wheeler in Dixonville, and Leonard McMinon in Coatesville, with other fatalities noted in Pottsgrove, Reading, Archbald, and Chambersburg as authorities investigate.
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Mental Centers To Open In Three New State Facilities
The welfare department plans three new facilities this year, two for children and one for adults. Eastern State School and Hospital in Bucks County and Western State School and Hospital in Canonsburg will serve emotionally disturbed and retarded children with 440 and 780 beds respectively, while Haverford State Hospital in Delaware County will house emotionally disturbed adults with 650 beds. Opening dates depend on staff recruitment, with August and July targets for children and Haverford admissions, and costs of 7.7 million, 9.5 million, and 13.5 million respectively.
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Senate Investigations Subcommittee Expands Racket Probe
The Senate Investigations Subcommittee will begin hearings on Tuesday into the night life racket linked with showgirls club owners and officials of the American Guild of Variety Artists. The inquiry spans Chicago Philadelphia Baltimore Miami Tampa and Calumet City.
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Two Pilots Meet Again in Westhampton Beach
Westhampton Beach, N Y AP The man who piloted the first transatlantic passenger flight met his passenger for the first time in 34 years. Charles A Levine and Clarence Duncan Chamberlain shared memories of nearly beating Lindbergh in 1927. They flew from Roosevelt Field to a wheat field in Eisleben Germany. The 3911 mile, 42 hour 45 minute voyage topped Lindbergh by 300 miles.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
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Charles A. Levine
Atlantic
New York
Paris
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Clarence Duncan Chamberlain
Roosevelt Field
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Eisleben
Germany
Education Hit Bryn Mawr Pa Development Lags
Gov Lawrence stated Pennsylvania is woefully behind in developing low-cost higher education at the local level, signaling a push for reforms. The remarks were made in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, and highlight state concerns about access and affordability in higher education.
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Lawrence
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Georgia Minister, 91, Retires Again
Decatur Georgia AP reports Rev Walter Scott Robinson retires from active ministry for the second time at ninety one after a long career starting as a circuit rider sixty four years ago He served Decatur First Methodist as associate pastor and remains golf enthusiastic though joints slow him He defends golf as a character building sport and a path to understanding the Christian life.
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Decatur
First Methodist Church
Church Adds New Members at Faith Baptist Church
Six persons were received into membership at Faith Baptist Church Brookhaven. The new members are Mr. and Mrs. Char I Burkett Crum Lynne Mr. and Mrs Edward Sellers Swarthmore Joan Pennington Media Ruth Anne Locke Ridley Park Monros Ga. The speaker said he is not worried about death and the undertaker knows how to prepare his body and he has a place beside his wife in the cemetery.
Marine Misses Adopted Child
BUENA PARK California AP Twelve days ago a U S Marine tearfully waved goodbye to his Japanese adopted daughter Yukie Pokki Baker now 10 as he left for duty in Japan His wife Shivue remained in California to prepare a home for her This pre adoptive process has led to red tape and questions about visa and the legality of the adoption with living in the United States now contested by social welfare officials The family says they may relocate to Japan if the adoption cannot proceed under U S law The Marine, a combat veteran who served from Guadalcanal to Okinawa, expresses frustration over the unresolved visa and study requirements and the impact on his family
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Propane Tank Blast Injures Sixteen at Demo in Millsboro
A 199 pound propane tank exploded during a fire safety demonstration in Millsboro Delaware injuring sixteen people including volunteers and spectators. The incident occurred as authorities described the tank as a torch until a safety valve failed. Cause of the valve malfunction remains undetermined.
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Catholic archdiocese orders desegregation of Atlanta Catholic schools
The Roman Catholic Church directs Atlanta archdiocesan schools to admit students of all races starting Sept 1 1962. About 7 500 pupils are affected across 7 Georgia counties including 735 African American pupils in Atlanta. Archbishop Hallinan says further action rests with other bishops in the province and region. Local Catholic leaders express broad support for the move as overdue and hopeful for broader acceptance.
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Georgia International Life, Insurance Co
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Radar Arrests Highlight Atlanta Traffic Policy
Harrisburg AP reports radar arrests in Atlanta and north Georgia, with Mayor Ivan Allen Jr noting courtesy extended to speeding motorists. The piece references the integration of Atlanta public schools and the contrast with police practices in May. The report includes remarks from Commissioner Frank G. McCart on public schools integration last fall.
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Imey
Franco Seizes Foes In Spain Roundup Of Dissidents
In Madrid hundreds of Franco opponents were arrested in a broad roundup targeting monarchists and dissidents returning from a Munich opposition meeting. Some leaders were exiled to Paris or forced residence in the Canary Islands, while others were subjected to a new two year confinement under a government decree.
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Policies Questioned at Michigan State University
EAST LANSING Mich AE jen Mike Mansfield DMant old a commencement day audience Sunday at Michigan State University that it's time for a re examination of this nation's policy toward Southeast Asia The Senate majority leader and the administration's chief spokesman in that body said his support President Kennedy does not preclude public discussion of preset approaches which he said will yield little to the people of his nation and little to the peace of Southeast Asia Mansfield said he doubted that traffic security and other interests justify indefinite commitment to the unilateral defense of the area He urged a clear distinction between what is essential and what is transitory in our interposition with respect to the area He cited minimizing unilateral activity in every sphere
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