Rusk vows to block Castro arms exports
Secretary of State Dean Rusk pledged Castro will be blocked if he exports armed attack beyond Cuba as Congress debates U.S. policy. Rusk warned a Soviet military presence on the island would trigger hemisphere armed forces action while presidents press for troop withdrawals.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Fidel Castro
Rusk
Houston
Cuba
Hemisphere
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Cie
Robert A. Brietweiser
Air Force Intelligence
Mansfield
Congress
Paul G. Rogers
D-Fra
House
United States
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Supreme Court Takes Up Religion in Schools
The high court opens hearings on cases from Maryland and Pennsylvania over Bible readings and the Lord’s Prayer in public schools. The justices weigh establishment versus free exercise as the nation watches how far the founding principles limit state and school actions.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Maryland
Pennsylvania
New York
Congress
Court of Appeals
Madalyn E. Murray
Baltimore Board For Education
Murrays
Baltimore
U.S
Edward L. Schempp
Avington Township
Schempps
Living costs rise two tenths of a percent in January
The Labor Department reports the consumer price index rose 0.2 percent in January due to higher food prices, reversing December's 0.2 percent decline. Food costs climbed 1.2 percent overall, with fresh fruits and vegetables rising sharply amid December freezing weather and dock strikes raising banana prices. Food prices were 2.1 percent higher than a year earlier.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Khrushchev pledges aid to China against West attacks
Soviet Premier Khrushchev warned at a Kremlin rally that the USSR would come to the aid of any Communist country including China if attacked by the West. He said imperialists who unleash a new atomic war would be burned in its fires and asserted Moscow would back friends against aggression.
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Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Iss Ae
China
Kremlin
Defense
Rodion Y. Malinovsky
United States
Cuba
Red China
Formosa
Peking
Geneva
Chinese Communist Party
People’s Daily
Airmen to be buried in single Arlington grave
Eleven airmen killed in a 1944 B25 crash in New Guinea are finally laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery near the Tomb of the Unknowns. Remains were recovered in 1961. 1961 search parties found wreckage on Mt. Kenevi. The 11, from diverse U.S. towns, are interred together with military honors after no individual identifications could be confirmed.
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Elton C Fay Washington
Sth Air Force
New Guinea
Dobodura
Port Moresby
Mt. ‘Kenevi
Owen Stanley Range
New
Guiinea
Defense Department
Arlington National Cemetery
Washington
Ft. Myer
Gold Guard
3Rd Infantry Regiment
Arlington Amphitheater
Jack E. Beals
West Hollywood
Fla
Marvin Culbreth
Dearing
Harold B. Davis
Zanesville
Ohio
Angelo C. Dellisante
Corning
N.Y
Charlie G Fann
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Walter R. Gerry
Stronger Patrol Proposed and Higher Education Bill
The North Carolina General Assembly heard proposals to increase State Highway Patrol strength by 100 men and to set school bus seating limits. Rep. Sam Whitehurst pushed the patrol boost while Rep. Steve Dolley backed a bus seating bill. A major higher education measure outlines UNC as the state system capstone, renames units, allows expansion, creates community colleges with two-year and vocational tracks, and requests a $1 million budget for five campuses. Provisions will be explained at a Thursday briefing to lawmakers.
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Raleigh
State Highway Patrol
Cor
Ornor
Commission On
Pe General Assembly
Sam Whitehurst
Craven
Steve Dolley
Gaston
Dolley
Chapel Hill
Greensboro
Charlotte
Wilmington
Asheville
Rec
North Carolina Storm Claims Two Lives and School Closures
A severe winter storm across North Carolina caused at least two deaths and widespread school closures. The system brought heavy snow, sleet and freezing temperatures, with record lows in Raleigh and Charlotte and snow accumulations up to seven inches in parts of the Raleigh–Durham region.
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North Carolina
Piedmont
Greensboro
Charlotte
Hickory
Winston
Raleigh- Durham
Rocky Mount
Gary Taylor
Sanford
Elsie Cutlar Waters
Raleigh
Asheville
Wilmington
Visitors Note Numbers Of Russians In Havana
North American visitors report many Russians in Havana and surrounding areas. Russians seen in civilian clothes include ministry advisers with families lodged in Marianao and a larger group traveling by unmarked Soviet trucks toward western facilities and Mariel port. The Cuban response ranges from friendly to indifferent as estimates vary from a few thousand to tens of thousands.
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Havana
North America
Reparto
Vana
Havana Bay
Mariel
Bank Robber Strikes South Carolina National Bank in Columbia
A heavyset man robbed the Columbia main office of the South Carolina National Bank taking several thousand dollars in marked money. He, about 5-7 and 180 pounds, fled in a black car after telling staff to stay calm. FBI and police investigated as banking operations continued.
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Columbia
South Carolina National Bank
Main
Washington Streets
Miss Rivers
FBI
South Carolina
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Joseph Ardleigh
Sales Executives Club of
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Point
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Dick Swain
THE
Associated Press
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Zoo
Greenville
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