Kennedy administration breaks ranks with Inland Steel over price rise
President Kennedy welcomed Inland Steel Co. decision not to raise steel prices as defense officials push contractors to shift purchases to non rising suppliers. McNamara noted defense needs and substitutes while executives debated the broader impact on the economy and balance of payments.
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Kennedy
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
Armed Services
White House
U.S. Steel
McNamara
Blough
Mrs James B Duke Dies in New York
The Duke Endowment office reports Mrs James B Duke widow of the Duke founder died Thursday night in New York. She leaves her daughter Doris Duke and was married in 1907 to tobacco magnate who established the Duke Endowment in 1924. Funeral plans call for Duke Chapel Tuesday on the Duke University campus.
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Charlotte
Duke Endowment
James B. Duke
Duke University
New York
Doris Duke
Duke
Duke Millions
Trinity College
Federal Official Resigns Amid Estes Investigation
Energy Department official Em ergy E Jacobs resigns as deputy administrator of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service amid reports he was outfitted by West Texas financier Billie Sol Estes. Jacobs says he will appear before a Texas inquiry as a private citizen.
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Washington
Emergy E. Jacobs
Agriculture Department
West Texas
Billie Sol Estes
Jacobs
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Estes
Texas
Pryor
Okla
Texas Atty
Will Wilson
Dallas
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Texas Board of Inquiry
Soviet purge strips Beria, 714 others of WWII decorations
The Soviet Presidium canceled awards formerly granted to Lavrenty Beria and 714 members of the secret police from the Stalin era. The move is part of a broader drive to rescind honors from figures banned by the Communist party.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Lavrenty P. Beria
Berlin talks to focus on Western access to West Berlin
U S and Soviet negotiators begin talks in Washington with Dean Rusk and Anatoly Dobrynin leading. The initial discussion centers on guaranteed surface and air access to West Berlin via West Germany, potentially under an international authority. The United States rejects Soviet plans for East German control of supply lines.
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Washington
Berlin
West Germany
Dean Rusk
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
United States
U.S
Soviet Union
West Berlin
Ruskin
Geneva
Andrei A. Gromyko
Rusk
Khrushchev Rejects Speedy Nuclear Test Ban Plea
Soviet Premier Khrushchev rebuffed an American British appeal to fast track a nuclear test ban. He labeled the Western effort propaganda in a long reply to Prime Minister Macmillan. Kennedy and Macmillan had urged inspectors to enable an early treaty.
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London
Khrushchev
Harold Macmillan
Kennedy
Macmillan
Russia
Alexander Soldatov
Foreign Office
Moscow
Soldatov
Harold Caccia
Kennedy Sees Atlantic Fleet In Action At Norfolk
President Kennedy views naval exercises as the Atlantic Fleet trains with ships planes and missiles in combat drills. He flies to Norfolk Virginia for a secret briefing then boards the Edison submarine and the Northampton command ship with VP Johnson and officials aboard as weather allows night maneuvers with Enterprise and Long Beach carriers and cruiser forces.
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Kennedy
Navy
Marine Corps
Norfolk
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Oceana Naval’ Air Station
Lyndon B. Johnson
Spring Snow Storm Loses Its Force Across Midwest
A spring storm dumped up to a foot of wet snow in northern Midwest regions and pushed into the Great Lakes area. Rain and snow flurries drenched the Ohio Valley and Atlantic coast states as temperatures dropped overnight, with 16 degrees reported in Bemidji and 90 in Jacksonville.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Atlantic Coast
Georgia
Maine
Albany
N.Y
Alabama
Mississippi
Tallapoosa
Milstead
Ala
Montgomery
King Creek
Tupelo
Miss
North Dakota
South Dakota
Iowa
Minnesota
Minnesota Twins
Pipestone
Minn
Bemidji
Michigan
Wisconsin
Florida
Jacksonville
U S and Britain Refute Allegations at Nuclear Talks
At the Geneva disarmament conference the United States and Britain rejected Soviet charges over an unpoliced nuclear tests moratorium. A Western briefing said Zorin cast the remarks in cold war terms while eight nonaligned states stayed out of the clash. Dean and Godber pointed to Russia as blocking a test ban treaty.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
Valerian A. Zorin
Zorin
India
Arthur F. Lall
U.S
Arthur H. Dean
Joseph B. Godber
Dean
Big Silver Plane Airborne Command Post Stands Ready
A big silver plane near an air field close to the White House serves as a presidential airborne command post ready for flight at any hour. Guarded by Air Force police and dogs, it is a specially equipped refuge for President Kennedy and top defense chiefs in case of a nuclear surprise.
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Washington
White House
Air Force
Strategic Air Command
Kennedy
Espionage Trial: Agent Says No Warrant Obtained
A special American agent testified that another agent searched Capt. Joseph P. Kauffman's Atwater California apartment before a warrant was issued on December 8 1961. The defense challenges the evidence from the searches and the case centers on alleged transmission of Air Force installation data.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
U.S. Air Force
Joseph P. Kauffman
Kauffman
California
Richard A. Byea Jr
James C. Cheney
Jacksonville
Fla
Raymond White
Atwater
Calif
Bill Written Off For Year In Defense Education Plan
Secretary Ribicoff indicated the defense education measure including a private school loan clause faces delay into 1963. The bill would expand the 1958 act with college loans and new programs while five education bills remain stalled in Congress.
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Washington
Kennedy
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Senate Labor Committee
Senate
Senate Education Subcommittee
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Ribicoff
House
House Rules Committee
House Commerce Committee
Rackets Kingpin Anthony Strollo Missing from Fort Lee Home
Fort Lee New Jersey police report rackets kingpin Anthony Strollo has been missing since Sunday. A 13 state underworld alarm was issued. His wife said he left his mansion at 10 p.m. in a black Cadillac and did not return. Strollo, 62, a longtime waterfront power, kissed his wife and said he would return shortly.
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Fort Lee
N.J
Anthony
Tony Bender
Strollo
New York-New Jersey
Joseph Ennesser
Church Group Disclaims Need for Merger
Denver AP The National Association of Evangelicals states there is no need for formal church merger. The 20th annual convention urged broader cooperative action to strengthen evangelical witness. Speakers warned against ecumenical moves toward Roman Catholic dominance.
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Denver
Colo
National Association of Evangelicals
NAE
W. Stanley Mooneyham
Herbert S. Mekeel
First Presbyterian Church of
Dr. Mekeel
Rome
Texas Researchers Link Adenovirus to Rat Hamster Cancer Rise
Texas researchers report production of cancer in hamsters using adenovirus type 12, a virus linked to human respiratory infections. Baylor and University of Texas researchers say the findings support virus related cancer theory and potential vaccine strategies.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
N.J
Texas
Tex
Yoshiro Yabe
Baylor
Grant Taylor
Ciety
John J. Trentin
Baylor Texas Research
University College of Medicines
ACS
Trentin
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