U Thant Warns Congo Debt Threatens UN Prestige
The United Nations faces a possible mortal blow if Congo funding is not secured. Secretary General U Thant says only funds from all members can sustain the 15 000 strong Congo operation as non paying states balk at duties and a special General Assembly session may be needed. United States and other major contributors pressure for a binding payment plan while non paying nations resist new obligations.
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Tom Hoge
United Nations
N.Y
U.N
Congo
U Thant
Soviet Union
France
Thant
General Assembly
Katanga
United States
Congress
Assembly
World Court
U.S
Cuban Stores Nationalized By Castro
The Cuban government nationalized privately owned retail and wholesale clothing, shoe and hardware stores, exempting small owner operated shops. Militiamen stood outside as news crews reported the move aimed at fair distribution of essentials. Indemnification starts at 10 percent with 120 monthly installments. older owners receive pensions.
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Havana
Lis
Cuba
Manuel Luzardo
Nuclear Ban Trap Foreseen in Test Moratorium Debate
At Geneva the U S ambassador warned Khrushchev may seek a unilateral pledge to stop testing nuclear weapons. Arthur H. Dean said the Soviet Union has abandoned real negotiations and seeks an uninspected moratorium arrangement. Dean urged international control for any disarmament pact.
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Geneva
U.S
Arthur H. Dean
Khrushchev
Dean
Soviet Union
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
U.N. General Assembly
Sir Michael Wright
Pellet gun attack interrupts Hoffa trial in Nashville
A Washington laborer Warren Swanson fired several pellets from an air pistol at Teamsters President James R Hoffa during his trial in Nashville Tennessee. Hoffa escaped injury, Swanson was beaten by marshals and spectators and taken to a hospital.
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Nashville
Tenn
Washington, D.C
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
U.S. District Court
Hoffa
U.S
Elmer Disspayne
Warren Swanson
Stevenson under cloud Kennedy must back him
Washington AP report says Adlai Stevenson’s future as U N ambassador hinges on President Kennedy public backing. Uncertainty centers on Stevenson’s influence with foreign envoys and whether White House tolerance for dissent limits his role.
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Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
Kennedy
United Nations
Stevenson
New York
Removal of Judge Requested
A petition for removal of Jack Austin, judge of Smithfield District Recorder's Court, cites misconduct and bribery in office. State investigators allege bribe offers to police and defendants and conspiracy. hearing set for next term in Johnston County Superior Court.
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Smithfield
N.C
Recorder’s Court
Raymond Mallard
Johnston County
Austin
Superior Court
State Bureau of Investion
Four Oaks
Taylor
Recorder's Court
Cecil Edward Braswell
Two Get Five Years In Cage Fix Trial
Two St Louis men from Missouri were sentenced to five years in prison for bribery and conspiracy in fixing NC State College basketball games. Dave Goldberg 46 and Steve Lekemetros 39 must pay fines totaling 39 000 with suspended terms on remaining counts.
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North Carolina State
Heman Clark
Dave Goldberg
Steve Lekemetros
Clark
Goldberg
Lekemetros
Tax Hearings Question Mrs Kennedy Meal as Expense
At Washington hearings a St Paul businessman challenged IRS rules for a new tax law limiting expense accounts arguing Mrs Kennedy and other spouses may have rights to dine on official entertainment budgets. Henry Foussard of the St Paul Chamber urged equal treatment for wives at business dinners.
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Frank Cormier
Washington
John F. Kennedy
White House
United States
St. Paul
Tax rule proposals face resistance at hearings
Witnesses argue new rules would burden business expense deductions and deter patronage of hotels and restaurants. They say it risks a moral code undermining the self assessment system and harms the economy, with NAM and Illinois manufacturers warning of honesty issues and widespread evasion.
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Chandler
Mortimer M. Caplin
IRS
Clarence F. McCarthy
Chicago
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
Stevenson confirms early approval of Cuban blockade
U N ambassador Adlai E Stevenson told NBC that he approved the naval blockade of Cuba at least three days before the government decided to impose it. He denied opposing the blockade and said he was emphatically in favor. He described a Saturday Evening Post article as fallacious and said he has had no discussion with Kennedy about public support.
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Stevenson
Kennedy
White House
New York
Saturday Evening Post
Charles Bartlett
Chattanooga Times
Stewart Alsop
Washington
National Security Council
Cuba
Pierre Salinger
U. N
Adlai
Bartlett
Alsop
NSC Executive Committee
U.N
Adlai E. Stevenson
NBC
Today” Show
U.N. Post
United States
Italian Reds Condemn Red Chinese At Moscow Rift
Italy's Communist party the largest in Western Europe condemned Peking and pledged solidarity with Moscow. Giancarlo Pajetta addressed a Chinese delegation at the party congress in Rome saying the party unanimously condemns your unjust position. Delegates rose in ovation as Beijing's representatives sat and listened.
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Rome
Italy
Communist Party
Europe
Peking
Moscow
Giancarlo Pajetta
Moscow-Peking
Pajetta
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Tanganyika
Uganda
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Raleigh
Pontiff
John XXIII
Vatican
St. Peter's Square
National Association of Manufacturers
NAM
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