Seven Doctors Confer At Actress Bedside
Seven doctors held an urgent conference at Elizabeth Taylor's bedside as pneumonia in both lungs grimly persisted. A friend said there was still hope while doctors noted some morning improvement and her condition remained grave. The London Clinic treated Taylor with tracheotomy and an electronic lung, with Queen Elizabeth's physician attending.
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Eddy Gilmore
London
Elizabeth Taylor
Suzanne Cardozo
Richard Hanley
Miss Taylor
Haggard
Eddie Fisher
Robert Beaver
United States
Kennedy Nominee Opposed by Liberal Senators in Export-Import Bid
Liberals attack President Kennedy's pick Charles M. Meriwether of Alabama for the Export-Import Bank directorship. Senators Morse Proxmire Javits and Scott signaled opposition or criticism citing his segregationist stance and only two years in finance. Kennedy defends the nominee amid debate and possible confirmation without a roll call.
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Washington
Kennedy
Charles M. Meriwether
Alabama
Meriwether
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Jacob K. Javi
Scott
Export Import Bank Post
Cold War Truce Scrutiny at United Nations Assembly
The Soviet Union pressed to keep cold war issues out of the U.N. General Assembly as it opened the resumed 15th session in New York. The United States, awaiting further clarification on Congo policy, weighed limiting agenda items after talks between Adlai Stevenson and Andrei Gromyko. Congo President Kasavubu asserted he would not relinquish control of the Congo army.
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United Nations
N.Y
Soviet Union
U.N
Congo
U.S
Adlai F. Stevenson
Andrei Gromyko
Izvestia
Moscow
United States
Gromyko
Joseph Kasavubu
Khrushchev
Thompson
Kremlin
Hungary
Reapportion Bill Reported Favorably
The House Congressional Districts Committee approved a re apportionment bill for the North Carolina House of Representatives adding one seat to Mecklenburg Cumberland Alamance and Onslow and removing one seat from Buncombe Johnston Cabarrus and Pitt. A Senate proposed redistricting study resolution also passed favorably urging prompt action.
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Raleigh
House Congressional Districts Committee
House of Representatives
House
Mecklenburg
Cumberland
Alamance
Onslow
Buncombe
Johnston
Cabarrus
Pitt
Senatorial Districts
State Senate
Senate
Claude Currie
Durham
Sanford plan proposes whisky tax and sales tax changes
Gov. Terry Sanford asked a joint House Senate session to approve a 12 percent whisky tax, elimination of food from the 3 percent sales tax, and a broad three year plan to raise 83 million for education and state needs. He urged July 1 enactment with a fall vote on continuation.
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Raleigh
Terry Sanford
Sanford
House
Senate
State Board of Education
North Carolina
Most Tax Comment Favorable Despite Critics
Gov. Terry Sanford proposes across the board sales taxes and raising the liquor tax to 12 percent to raise 38 million for education. Officials and citizens mostly favor the plan citing fairness and administrative ease, with opposition urging efficient use of state funds.
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Associated Press
Terry Sanford
Sanford
Mecklenburg County
Lumberton
R. A. Hedgepath
Julian G. Whitener
Hickory
Rhodes-Whitener Mills, Inc
George Covington
High Point
Chamber of Commerce
UN Forces Move to Reopen Matadi Port After Congo Victory
Reinforcements arrive in Leopoldville as Sudanese troops withdraw from Matadi amid bitter street fighting. The UN airlifts 600 soldiers from Tunisia and India plans to send a guard of 3 000, strengthening leverage in negotiations to regain the port on the Congo River.
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Tunisia
Congo
U.N
India
United Nations
Matadi
U.S. Calls Back Naval Task Force To Congo
The United States reversed plans to send a naval task force to Congo waters after U N authorities said it was not needed. Four ships including a destroyer and two landing ship transports with 500 Marines were redirected toward the Gulf of Guinea and then ordered to resume a goodwill visit to South African ports. The next port of call for the force was not decided.
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Washington
United States
Congo
United Nations
Cape Town
Gulf of Guinea
New Job Figures To Be Released
Washington AP reports new unemployment data due today. Secretary Arthur J. Goldberg held a mid afternoon news conference on the latest monthly employment report. He said the mid January idle total of 5.385 million had likely risen by February, with unemployment typically increasing about 100 thousand from January to February. Any higher rise would indicate a clear deterioration of the economy.
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Washington
Secretary of Labor
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
Khrushchev invites Thompson to Siberia for talks on U.S.-Soviet relations
U S Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson to meet Nikita Khrushchev in Novosibirsk on a planned trip this week. The aim is to deliver Kennedy’s message and discuss easing Cold War tensions amid ongoing Soviet agricultural tours and UN diplomacy signals.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
U.S
Llewellyn Thompson
Siberia
Kennedy
Thompson
Novosibirsk
Richard M. Nixon
Stowaways Reach Brooklyn After 14 Days Aboard Danish Freighter
Six Portuguese stowaways from Lisbon survived a 14 day voyage with no water or food except wine and sardines aboard a Danish freighter. Three escaped when docked in Brooklyn while the other three were trapped below. They were sent to immigration officials for return to Lisbon after an alert went out for the remaining passengers.
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Lisbon
Brooklyn
Two Men Confess to Annecy Child Kidnaping
Police in France report that Roland de Beaufort and Pierre Larcher confessed to the April 12 kidnapping of 4 year old Eric Peugeot in an incident tied to a 50 million franc ransom. The Peugeot heir was returned unharmed after the ransom was paid before details faded from public view.
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Annecy France
Eric Puegeot
Roland Peugeot
Roland de Beaufort
Raymond
de Beaufort
Paris
Copenhagen
Lise Bodin
Larcher
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Langley
Dennis Neeld
Leopoldville
Sudan
Ibrahim Abboud
Congo River
Kitona
Rajeshwar Dayal
U.N. Congo
New York
Dag, Hammarskjold
Rome
Cynthia
Italy
Bologna
Navy
The
State Department
Tibet
Roland
Pierre Larcher
Serge
Megeve
Mitsuuko
Sault and Battery
Montmartre
Montparnasse
Peugeot
Peugeots
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