Telstar opens space era with Atlantic TV and two way calls
Telstar the first active chatterbox satellite spans the Atlantic delivering television pictures from Maine to France and England and relaying a telephone call to Vice President Johnson. It also sent news reports and two way calls, signaling a new era in global satellite communications backed by AT&T and government funding.
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Judge Denies Dismissal in Burch-Brewer Influence Case
Raleigh AP Judge Raymond Mallard ruling keeps eight defendants in the Burch-Brewer influence peddling case after overruling most non-suit motions. Two counts granted non-suit though, with further review possible on three more. State rested. defense to present evidence after noon.
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Combat System Not Likely U. S. Doubtful Of Soviet Claims
U S officials say Soviets are far from a combat ready antimissile system though they may have a developing antimissile rocket. Discriminating warheads from decoys remains a major hurdle. Nike Zeus tests progress toward intercepting Atlas missiles from Kwajalein.
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Algerian leadership split deepens as Ben Bella moves on
Talks to heal the split collapse amid signs of a showdown between Premier Ben Youssef ben Khedda and Deputy Premier Ahmed ben Bella. Ben Bella, backed by the National Liberation Army, planned a western Algeria advance from Rabat with 2000 troops toward Oran and a victory parade. He aims to march from Marina to Tlemcen and possibly Algiers, while Ben Khedda’s envoys plan to return to Algiers.
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Rusk Opens New U S Soviet Berlin Talks
Secretary of State Dean Rusk set up a new exploratory U S Soviet dialogue on Berlin. He scheduled a late Thursday meeting with Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin amid Khrushchev's call for withdrawal of Western forces and UN Troops. State Dept noted the timing aimed at keeping regular contact despite Khrushchev's proposal being rejected.
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Dividends and Interest Withholding Is Killed
The Senate Finance Committee voted 10 to 5 to repeal the withholding system on dividends and interest in President Kennedy's tax revision bill. The move marks a setback for the administration which counted on the provision for revenue. Sen. Harry F. Byrd led opposition, while savers supported the vote. the committee backed a 7 percent investment credit with cautions, continuing discussion.
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International Monetary Expert Dies
The death of Owen D. Young 87, famed industrialist and international monetary expert, is announced in New York. He chaired General Electric for 17 years and helped craft the Dawes and Young Plans shaping postwar reparations and German fiscal rehab.
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Marshall Quoted On Cotton Quotas
A former Texas farm official said in late 1960 or early 1961 that the cotton allotment transfer program was abused and named Billie Sol Estes. Davenport, former ACP committee chair, said the matter never reached the committee and no action was taken.
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French Will Send Signal Via Telstar
New York AP reports the nation’s three television networks will try tonight at 6 p.m. EST to receive a French TV transmission via the Telstar satellite and beam it live to U S viewers. Earlier a test linked France and the British Isles to a U S signal. The networks do not know the French program yet.
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India Blames Red China for Aggression on Ladakh Front
New Delhi accuses Peiping of a fresh aggression in Ladakh, saying about 400 Chinese soldiers penetrated into the Galwan Valley and encircled an Indian post. Nehru dictating the protest note warned China of full responsibility if a shooting war erupts, while Beijing disputed Indian claims.
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