Fire Destroys Upholstery Plant on Kivett Drive
Fire destroyed a rambling frame and tin upholstery plant on the corner of Kivett Drive and New Street today. Flames and a 1000 foot column of smoke drew crowds as firefighters fought limited water pressure with relay tank trucks and smaller lines. No injuries were reported though firefighters suffered scorched faces and hands. Damage runs into tens of thousands of dollars, with the plant reportedly producing upholstered frames.
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Buulding
Kivett Drive
New Street
Boulding
Approval expected for treaty by Keating in Moscow
Senator Kenneth Keating predicted overwhelming Senate approval for the limited nuclear test ban treaty after questioning Secretary Rusk to confirm no under the table deals. He said a forthright denial of any nonaggression pact or trade price would boost confidence the treaty would be ratified by a two thirds majority. President Kennedy had said Moscow talks covered no other subject.
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Washington
Kenneth B. Keating
Senate
Dean Rusk
Keating
New York
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U.S
Moscow
Nation
Kennedy
United States
Russia
Great Britain
Kreimlin Palace
Andrei Gromyko
Lord Home
Gromyko
U Thant
United Nations
Nikita
Red Chinese Snubbed By Russians At World Conference
In Hiroshima, a Soviet delegation led a mass snub of the Chinese delegation during the ninth world conference against nuclear bombs. The Soviets turned their backs as Chao Pu-chu denounced Moscow’s tripartite test ban treaty, while Khrushchev hailed it as a victory for peaceful coexistence.
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John Roderick
Associated Press
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Japan
Hiroshima Peace Park
Yugoslavia
Chao Pu-chu
Moscow
Yuri Zhukov
Pravda
Communist Party
Chao
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Lovell Says Soviets Out Of Moon Race
British astronomer Sir Bernard Lovell tells U S News & World Report that the Soviet Union has stepped out of the manned moon race citing cost. He says Moscow aims to place instruments on the moon and orbit a space platform with a small crew for days to view space.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Bernard Lovell
U. S, News & World Report
Britain
Jodrell Bank Observatory
Bernard
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Signed In Kremlin
Moscow witnesses three-nation signing as Khrushchev, Gromyko, and Rusk seal a partial ban. Rusk calls it a first step toward a peaceful world though warning it does not end nuclear threats. Thant minutes later praised the breakthrough while urging full disarmament under inspection.
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Rusk
United States
Thant
United Nations
U.N
In House Action Predicted on Taxes and Rights
Washington AP reports House Republican leader Charles A Halleck predicts a tax reduction revision bill and civil rights legislation will pass the House but face stiff Senate opposition.
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Washington
House
Charles A. Halleck
Senate
New Church Atmosphere Noted at Lake Junaluska
AP reports at Lake Junaluska North Carolina Methodist leader Dr Claud Nelson says a new church atmosphere is evident despite tradition. Kennedy administration aims for about 10.2 billion dollar net education and civil rights cuts while Congress debates tax rates. House committees may begin major votes on education and civil rights, with Republican efforts to attach antidiscrimination amendments. Senate panel also heard testimony on civil rights public accommodations ban, with deliberations expected this week.
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N.C
Ecumenical Council
Claud Nelson
NBC
House
GOF
Senate
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Ways and Mean
Thomas B. Curtis
R-Mo
Sun
Methodist Assembly
Iday
New York
North Carolina
Nelson
Senate Commerce
Figion News
Ite
Dialogue and Unity Hearings Highlight Vatican Council Session
The Rev Dr Nelson says Protestant Catholic dialogue remains possible though must become truly reciprocal and personal. Dr Albert C Cutler urges Methodism to deepen participation in Christian unity, arguing it would strengthen Christianity and the denomination. In Washington, mobster Joseph Valachi provides a detailed map of the Cosa Nostra to Senate investigators as hearings resume on narcotics and organized crime.
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Albert C. Cutler
Dallas
Tex
Christian Unity Movement
Cutler
Washington
United States
Senate
Tecaneat Hidaant
Agentey
Joseph Valachi
Cosa Nostra
Valachi
Sen
John K. McClellan
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
McClellan
Billie Sol. Estes
Valaichi
America
Apalachin
Edwin 0.Guthman
Justice Department
U.S
Federal Bureau of Narcotics
Ride Insurance and travel times with a dog
Askin said carrying a dog makes the trip easier and he completed the journey in eight hours, faster than the ten hours by bus and nine hours by train. TAP Wireplate
Americans Fight Off Raiders in Korean Front Clash
Thirteen American soldiers repelled seven grenade attacks by North Korean raiders in the longest of eight days of new fighting on the Korean front. Five U S troops suffered scratches from grenade fragments in a two hour pre dawn battle near a demilitarized zone outpost about 1000 yards east of last weeks jeep ambush. No Communist casualties were reported. The attackers used whistles to coordinate the assault. The outpost lies 13 miles from Panmunjom where the UN warned North Korea against further cross border attacks.
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U.S. First Cavalry Division
FRONT
Korea
Demilitarized Zone
Panjmunjom
U.N
North Korea
North
South Korea
Arnistice Commission
CUSS THE KENNEDYS CAMPAIGN IN MISSISSIPPI PRIMARY
In Mississippi the Democratic primary for governor centers on a “cuss the Kennedys campaign” banner as four candidates vie to succeed 65 year old Gov. Ross Barnett. James P. Celeman Ackerman, Paul B. Johnson IV, Jim Mason, and Charles Sullivan contend amid legal cases and Barnett’s nonparticipation in the race.
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Miss
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Kennedy
H. Meredith
Mississippi
University of Mississippi
Er Rend
Ross Barnett
Barnett
Supreme Court
Paul B. Johnson
Tiesburg
Johnson
Fed
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