Senate Cloture Passes To End Filibuster On Satellite Bill
The Senate voted 63 to 27 to invoke cloture ending a long filibuster on a plan to create a privately owned but government regulated satellite system. The House had already approved the bill 354 to 9. President Kennedy and administration leaders urged swift passage.
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House
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Dean Rusk
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Dirksen
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Sens
Spessard L. Holland
George A. Smathlers
Florida
Integration Tries Bring Six Arrests in CORE Demonstrations
The Freedom Highways anti segregation drive targets Howard Johnson restaurants with six arrests reported in Charlotte Raleigh and Greensboro. Landry Williams Wendell Wilkinson Moon Eng jailed with Eng held on bond while CORE members Alfred Jones Winston Lockett and June Phillips face court. Demonstrations expected to spread to Hickory and Statesville with rallies planned in Durham.
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Associated Press
Howard Johnson
Charlotte
Raleigh
Greensboro
Landry Williams
New Orleans
Wendell W. Wilkinson
Moon Eng
Flushing
N.Y
R. A. Hawkins
Eng
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Alfred David Jones
St. Louis
Winston Henry Lockett
Statesville
Luther H. Hodges
Durham
Freedom Highways
Business Confidence Wary After Kennedy Tax Speech
AP analysis notes business sentiment unchanged since Kennedy's tax cut talk. Most executives back a broad overhaul in 1963 yet split on deficit risk and spending cuts. Opinions vary on rate cuts for corporate and personal taxes and the administration's exact tax plan and congressional action remain uncertain.
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AP Business News
New York
Kennedy
Congress
Airline Denied Injunction Against TWU Strike
Federal judge refused Pan American Airways an injunction to halt a strike by the Transport Workers Union representing ground staff. Pan American says it will appeal to the U.S. Circuit Court in Manhattan and seek to block the strike during the appeal. Negotiations have failed since May 31 expirations.
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Pan American Airways
Transport Workers Union
John F. Dooling Jr
International
Pan American
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Manhattan
Junion
Red Protest Marks Berlin Anniversary at Wall
West Berliners mark the first anniversary of the barricade with attacks on the Redwall and Russian vehicles. Rioters hurl paving blocks and curses as reinforced police drive back demonstrators before the wall, which now stands as a symbol of isolation and Communist repression. Police estimate up to 10,000 at the peak amid rain and tension.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Wall
Red Spacemen Continue Orbits in Soviet Space Mission
Moscow reports the Soviet Union space team remains in orbit with two new cosmonauts aboard Vostok III and IV. Maj. Nikolayev has completed 52 orbits and Lt. Col. Popovich 36 as they stay in close formation and maintain communications.
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Pavel Popovich
Andrian Nikolayev
Moscow
Soviet Union
Radio Moscow
Andrian
Falcon
Nikolayev
Pavel
Golden Eagle
Popovich
Albany Schools Target in Desegregation Drive
In Albany Georgia Negro leaders urge mass participation to integrate white junior and senior high schools next month. Dr. King and Dr. Anderson press for city officials to act and boost voter registration as merchants resist integration policies.
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Georgia
James Bevel
Cleveland
Miss
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
J. Robert Elliott
Columbus
Judge Elliott
King
W. G. Anderson
Albany Movement
City Commission
Anderson
Soviet satellites in perfect alignment raise threat to U.S. spy in the sky
Washington reports that the Soviet Union achieved exact timing and orbital matching to put Vostok IV and Vostok III in the same plane, signaling a potential capability to intercept or destroy American reconnaissance satellites. Experts say the systems remain in development and not yet operational.
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Washington
U.S
Soviet Union
Soblen case stalls eight days in Britain over deportation
London High Court recessed for eight days as Soblen argues rights to pick a country to be sent to rather than the United States. His lawyers say deportation could hasten his death from leukemia while Soblen remains hospitalized at Brixton Prison.
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London
Robert A. Soblen
United States
Soviet Union
Britain
High Court
Czechoslovakia
Soblen
Home Office
F. Elwyn Jones
New York
Israel
Yancey County Schools Given Year For Integration
Federal Judge Warlick extended time for Yancey County to advance school integration. He denied a motion to force Burnsville Elementary to admit John and Patty Griffith, citing the small Oak Crest two room school and 18 pupils. The ruling requires ready plans to use all facilities for students by September 1963.
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Asheville
N.C
Wilson Warlick
Yancey
John B. Griffith
Patty L. Griffith
Burnsville
Look Crest
Patty Griffith
Oak Crest
East Yancey High School
Ber
Board of Education
Warlick
John Griffith
Griffiths
Oak Crest School
Cuban weightlifters defect from Central American games
A Cuban refugee spokesman says four weightlifters and their coach defected during the Central American Caribbean games in Kingston Jamaica. The group, identified as members of the Cuban Revolutionary Council, intends to seek asylum in the United States.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Frank Diaz Silvetra
Cuban Revolutionary Council
United States
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