Revenue Service Reorganized To Save Money
Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon announced a reorganization of the Internal Revenue Service to save about 5 million dollars a year. The plan trims 12 district offices this year and merges four more districts into counterparts in the same states next January.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Internal Revenue Service
Dillon
IRS
New York
Boston
Omaha
Chicago
Republicans Challenged On Cuba
Senate Democratic leader Senator Mike Mansfield defended President Kennedy against Republican claims of misinformation on Cuba. He dismissed Arends accusations of treasonous patriotism and said questions were raised at closed briefings. Reports also suggested Soviet troop withdrawals from Cuba continued, while calls for probes into bi monthly payments to women whose husbands died in the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion persisted.
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Washington
Mike Mansfield
Kennedy
Cuba
Mansfield
Senate
Leslie C. Arends
R-Ill
Arends
St. Petersburg
Fla
Soviet Union
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Everett M. Dirksen
Kenneth B. Keating
R-N.y
Keating
House
House Armed Services Committee
Thomas P. Gerrity
Air Force
Roa Warns U S Set To Attack Cuba Over Tense Crisis
Cuban Foreign Minister Raul Roa told U Thant at the United Nations that the United States plans aggression against Cuba and could trigger nuclear war. He cited 4 000 words of charges against U S officials and exiles, and Cuba’s Armed Forces accused U S forces of multiple provocations around Guantanamo Bay and near northern Camaguey, including alleged shots into Cuban territory and harassment of fishing boats.
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Raul Roa
U. N
U Thant
United States
Cuba
Thant
Roa
U.S
Fidel Castro
Cuban Armed Forces
U.S. Navy
Guantanamo Bay
Camaguey
Central Intelligence Agency
Armed Forces Ministry
Havana Harbor
Guantanamo Naval Base
Soviets See Vast Changes Since Stalin Death
Moscow marks ten years since Stalin’s death with notable shifts under Khrushchev. Secret police power has waned, living standards rise, and consumer goods like frilly nylon panties and refrigerators become available at varying prices.
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Secret
Stalin
Khrushchev
Red Cops
Ambassador
Moscow
Kremlin
Russians And Guns Make Impressions In Cuba
CBC reporters in Cuba report guns are common and Russians visible in Havana. Militia youths carry firearms while Russians in civilian dress wander the capital. Food shortages persist with tight rations outside Havana, and Chinese appear more sharply dressed.
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Cuba
Canadian Broadcasting Corp
CBC Magazine
Washington
Havana
Interview with Ernesto Guevara in Cuba Cane Fields
A reporter recalls interviewing Ernesto Guevara in Camaguey Province during a sugar cane cutting campaign. Guevara, described with beard and cigar, spoke beside a cane-cutting machine while guards armed with machine guns listened in a semicircle.
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Cuba
Ernesto Guevara
Camaguey
el Commandante Guevara
Ernesto
Che” Guevara
Knowlton Nash
Washington
Canadian Broadcasting Company
Slow Soviet troop withdrawal from Cuba continues
Washington reports indicate the Soviet Union is withdrawing troops from Cuba but at a slow pace. Officials say a few thousand may depart by mid March, yet many units guarding offensive weapons and training Cubans remain. White House estimates total personnel on the island at about 17 000. Navy figures on withdrawals are unclear, drawing skeptical remarks from Senator Russell.
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White House
Kremlin
Navy
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Cuba
Russell
Helicopter Rescues Two Boys From Flood Waters
In Xenia Ohio an Air Force helicopter from Wright Patterson Air Force Base rescued two youths after they clung to trees for nearly eight hours as a flood swollen river broadened to about 300 feet. The first boy, 15 year old Robert Page was brought to safety before a second rescue. Both were examined at a hospital and found to be unharmed. Capt Clyde Jacobs piloted with Capt Earl May as copilot.
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Knowlton Nash
Washington
Cuba
Xenia
Clyde Jacobs
Earl May
North Carolina lawmakers weigh repeal of death penalty
In Raleigh a joint legislative hearing featured Malcolm B. Seawell arguing for retention of capital punishment while State Prisons Director George Randall and several ministers urged abolition. Bills to end the death penalty were discussed, with related appropriations for Sipe's Orchard Home Inc. and a cancer study commission. A separate measure would deny parole for life sentences.
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Raleigh
North Carolina General Assembly
Malcolm B. Seawell
Superior Court
House
Senate
George Randall
Sipe
Orchard Home Inc
Concord
North Carolina
David Clark
Lincoln
Jimmy V. Johnson
Iredell
Appropriations Committee
Hector Maclean
Roberson
Irwin Belk
Mecklenburg
Public Health
House Highway Safety Committee
George Uzzell
Rowan
Seawell
Randall
Charles Strong
Guilford
Strong
Moses
Rockefeller Attacks Kennedy Civil Rights Plan In Albany
Gov Nelson Rockefeller assails President Kennedy's civil rights program as too late and incomplete. He criticizes the proposals as not honoring major campaign promises during a rally with the New York NAACP chapter.
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Albany
N. Y
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Kennedy
Congress
Rockefeller
New York State
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Civil Rights Commission
Deep South
It Was All Over In 15 Minutes
AP dispatch from Saigon reports the killing of missionary E wood Jacobsen his 35 from Foreston Minnesota and Filipino Gaspar Alfonson Makil 35 and his four month old daughter in a Viet Cong roadblock. Mrs Jacobsen and family describe the swift attack and casualties among convoy travelers near Dalat northeast of Saigon. The incident ties to broader civil rights debate as Kennedy's proposals face bipartisan critique in Congress.
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South Viet Nam
Varnell Jacobsen
Thomas
Makils
Carol
Jacobsens
Kari
Viet Nam
Makil
Josephine Johnson
la Junta
Colo
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