Soviet Trade War Gains and Losses Analyzed
Washington reports show the Soviet Union remains a minor non-Communist world trader, with two-thirds of its trade in the communist bloc. U.S. diplomacy notes rising skepticism toward Soviet aid and a widening gap in exchange for capital goods, while Africa and Asia show limited Soviet penetration amid stronger U.S. gains.
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Washington
Kremlin
Moscow
Africa
Asia
Soviet Union
United States
Europe
AVL
Mscule U.0
Upd
Lieligence Agency
Burma
Red China
Somalia
U.S
East Africa
United
Khrushchev
Soviet ‘Union
Stha
Soviet Bloc
America
Japan
Formosa
U. S
Latin America
Services Crack Down On GI Leave Passes
The Navy and Air Force issue tighter leave pass rules after reports of servicemen traveling up to 1000 miles on three day passes. Army limits travels to geographic bounds, often 250 miles in the Washington area. Violations risk civilian safety and public attitude toward the service.
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Washington
Navy
Air Force
Army
Aref Takes Full Control in Iraq After Coup
Beirut AP reports President Aref assumes full powers after the military overthrows Premier Abdel Karim Qasim. Aref, allied with Nasser, signals cooperation with Arab nations as he eyes reviving union plans between Iraq and Syria and the United Arab Republic.
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Aref
Iraq
Beirut
Lebanon
Abdel Salam Aref
Nasser
Ba’ath
Arab Republic
Abdel Ka
Frim Kassem
Syria
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Stamps Misprints Net $10,400 For College Fund
A Bronx student turned misprinted United Nations postage stamps into cash, selling 50 stamps for $10,400 after buying them for $2 on Feb 28 1962. The stamps commemorated housing and community facilities and were printed by Harrison and Sons of London. Julius Stolow of J H Stolow Inc resold most stamps at $275 each. dealers expect $390 resale to collectors. Nine pieces remain unsold.
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New York
United Nations
Bronx
Julius Stolow
J.&h. Stolow, Inc
Stolow
U.N
Alexander Fraenkel
U.S. Post Office Department
Harrison and Sons of London
Stolew
Max Simon
Passaic
N.J
Great John L’s Red Box Stirs Anaheim Sheriff Caution
The 7 foot 300 pound wrestler John L. explains a red box holds snake medicine learned from a Hindu fakir. Deputies say no laws were broken but Sheriff officials want to question him after Shirley opened the box and caused a ruckus. The incident centered on a supposed cure device involving a coil of wire and a smaller red box.
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John L
Anaheim
Calif
Shirley
Sheriff's
Navy
Miler
Orange County Sheriff’s
John
Westminster
William Clark
Tan
News Sheriff's Office
Ana Jside
Shirheim
Itley
Herman F. Stahl
Capt. Stahl
Yale Professor Barghoorn Contends With Deportation From Soviet Union
Frederick C. Barghoorn, a 52 year old Yale political science professor, was jailed in Moscow on espionage charges, expelled on Kennedy’s urging, and flown to New Haven where he spoke at a news conference. He denied spying and said he would reveal details after consulting officials in Washington. He described the Soviet climate as suspicious and pledged to study the incident further.
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Yale
Frederick Barghoorn
New Haven
Conn
Washington
Barghoorn
U.S
Moscow
Soviet Union
Skydiver killed when buddy tears parachute at 2000 feet
In Tucson A F Davis-Monthan airman 25 A1C Charles W Walton died after a skydiving partner, A1C Herbert Romisch, ripped into his parachute at 2000 feet over Ryan Field. Tucson photographer Peter Neumann, 23, was hospitalized with injuries. Walton leaped at 9600 feet hand in hand with Romisch. Neumann followed and shot pictures as the descent.
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Tucson
Ariz
Ryan Field
Charles W. \Walton
Davis
Monthan Air Force Base
Peter Neumann
Walton
A.1.c
Herbert Romisch
Davis-Monthan
Neumann
Romisch
Nolan Lewis
Chuck
AFL-CIO shifts focus to civil rights action in convention
At the New York AFL-CIO biennial convention 1000 delegates from 13.5 million members hear A. Philip Randolph demand stronger federal powers and an active push for a civil rights bill. James B. Carey backs two Randolph resolutions and a tougher labor anti discrimination stance to mobilize public opinion and press Congress.
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New York
Aflcio
Kennedy
A. Philip Randolph
Labor Organization
United States
AFL Cio
James B. Carey
International Union of Electrical Workers
Randolph
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Carey
House Rules Committee
House Judiciary Committee
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
Congress
Labor Federation
Federal
Fair Employment Practices Commission
Justice Department
Playboy Club Fire Forces Evacuation of Patrons
A fire in an adjoining building at the Playboy Club in Chicago routed about 40 patrons and employees Saturday night as flames and smoke drove people from the premises.
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Chicago
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Mali
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Afghanistan
Indonesia
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Soviet Ministry of Foreign Trade
Soviet
Russia
Jamerica
Tate
Ussr
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University of Miami
Finance College
Red
Buddy
Rights Negro
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