East West Nonaggression Pact Sought Amid Nuclear Test Debate
In Raleigh and Moscow reports, Maj. L. P. McLendon calls North Carolina's dropout rate the state’s top education issue and urges a full research program. Khrushchev voices optimism for a comprehensive test ban and reiterates a desire for an East West nonaggression pact while offering to allow Western inspection of Soviet military sites.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Board of Higher Education
Maj. L. P. McLendon
Greensboro
McLendon
Board
Moscow
Khrushchev
Kremlin
Kennedy
W. Averell Harriman
Soviet Union
U.S
United States
England
Jet F-105 crashes after fuel tank hits home in Union County
An Air Force F-105 on an air refueling mission crashed near Union South Carolina after jettisoning a wing tank. The pilot First Lt. Conan G. Nix of Seymour Johnson AFB bailed out safely at 5 000 feet with no injuries. The wing tank struck C C Martins residence near Roebuck, while Nix was rescued by an Army helicopter and taken to Shaw AFB hospital.
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Union
S.C
Here
Conan G. Nix
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
N.C
Carlson School
C. C. Martin
Roebuck
Martin
Nix
Shaw Air Force Base
Sumter
Spartanburg
Whitmire
Highway 176
Shaw
Reuther urges stronger civil rights program in Congress
Walter P. Reuther urged Congress to strengthen Kennedy civil rights proposals. He backed direct damage payments to victims of public facility discrimination and urged broader measures including a federal fair employment practices commission and federal voting registrars. He called for desegregation in all school districts and immediate action on public accommodations.
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Carl P. Luebsdorf
Washington
Walter P. Reuther
Congress
Kennedy
Will Ben
Reuther
House
AFL Cio
United Auto Workers
Judiciary
Senate
Commerce and Judiciary Committees
Beach club owner asserts right to bias in racial exclusion
Edgar S. Kalb testifies before a House subcommittee that private clubs may exclude people by race and that his right not to associate overrides anti discrimination. The Chesapeake Bay club bans Negroes Indians Orientals and some diplomats while allowing membership with Kalb's approval. Kalb cites his right as an American citizen to enforce the policy.
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John Beckler
Washington
Edgar S. Kalb
Chesapeake Bay
Kalb
House
Tanganyika
White House
Kennedy
Air Mail Note Confuses Louise and Junior in Kentucky
In Winchester Kentucky a note found with a small package dropped from a red and white light plane says Ruby is flying to Myrtle Beach for a few days. John Farmer 12 and Ronnie Begley 11 found the note in a cloth wrap after the aircraft circled the yard. No one knows who Louise Junior or Ruby are.
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Winchester
Louise
Junior
Ruby
Myrtle Beach
John Farmer
Ronnie Begley
Farmer’s Yard
Louise and Jr
Garbage Can Scavenger Proves He's No Hobo
Police halted 73 year old Paul Peter Greco after a report of rummaging through garbage. Officers found $5 500 in savings and US Savings Bonds totaling 22 000. He claimed to have saved funds since 1927 after leaving Italy and planned to visit Sacramento to work in vineyards. He was taken to the bus station.
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Kansas City
Kan
Paul Peter Greco
U. S
Greco
Italy
West Virginia
Sacrammento
Calif
Khrushchev Says New World War Not Necessary
Khrushchev told 6,000 at a Kremlin reception that a world war is not needed to build socialism or accelerate revolution. He warned a nuclear war could destroy mankind and urged a concrete path to preventing war, while denouncing Chinese calls for inevitable revolutionary conflict. He criticized China over splits in world communism and defended Soviet arrests as lawful.
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Reinhold Gensz
Moscow
Khrushchev
Kremlin
Janos Kadar
China
Soviet Union
Stalin
El Paso Chamizal settlement ends long border dispute
El Paso and Juárez reach an international pact to return 437 acres to Mexico and reroute the Rio Grande to restore the border line. The deal halves costs, shifts Cordova Island land to the United States, and sets the Chamizal strip as a federal zone to prevent near border development.
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EL Paso
Tex
Mexico
United States
Rio Grande
Chamizal
City of
Juarez
Cordova Island
Chamizal Strip
Syria executes 10 after revolt curbs nationwide
Maj. Gen. Amin Hafez announced 10 people were tried and executed by court martial after a Thursday uprising against Syria's Baathist government. A curfew was imposed and tightened across the country as radio Damascus warned against disturbances and demonstrations.
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Webb McKinley
Beirut
Lebanon
Amin Hafez
Syrian Army
Syria
Radio
Damascus
Hafez
Hisham Shabib
National Revolutionary Council
Army Signal Corps
Army
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Saigon
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