Darkness raises pain sensitivity in deprivation chamber study
Princeton researcher Dr. Jack A. Vernon and Williams College's Dr. Thomas E. McGill report nine volunteers spent 96 hours in a dark soundproof chamber. All showed increased pain sensitivity after confinement, suggesting pain is a delayed signal and may have survival value.
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Princeton
N. J
Jack A. Vernon
Princeton University
Thomas E. Mce-Gill
Williams College
Vernon
Diplomats Deny Being Expelled in Congo Capital Standoff
Western consuls from West Germany Denmark and the Netherlands arrived in Stanleyville by plane and denied reports they were expelled by Premier Antoine Gizenga. Gizenga urged accrediting diplomats to his regime, while a US diplomat noted a positive reception and plans for a Stanleyville consulate. Ileo reportedly OKs Kamitatu talks to broker peace between Leopoldville and Stanleyville regimes.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
Stanleyville
Antoine Gizenga
West Germany
Denmark
Netherlands
Gizenga
Salin
Patrice Lumumba
Congo
Joseph Kasavubu
Kasavubu
Frank Carlucci
U.S
Joseph Ileo
Cleophas Kamitatu
Reds Ask McCann Wife To Seek Release For Dying Man
Mrs. Robert McCann, wife of the American prisoner in Communist China, said she may request the Peiping authorities release him to return home after visiting in Hong Kong. McCann, 60, has served 10 years of a 15 year term on spy charges and is reported dying of lung cancer. He was born in Chefoo and led an American business life in Tientsin before the 1949 takeover. The wife received a three week visa to see him.
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Tokyo
Robert McCann
China
Peiping
Altadena
Calif
Hong Kong
U.S
McCann
Red China
Chefoo
Tientsin
Reds
Warsaw
Weather Forecast Snow in High Elevations Rims Rockies
Forecast calls for snow in higher elevations between the Pacific coast and the Rockies. Warmer readings shift from the Ohio Valley eastward to the Atlantic coast states while cooler air persists in the upper and middle Mississippi Valley.
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Pacific Coast
Rockies
Ohio Valley
East Gulf
Atlantic
Mississippi Valley
Middle
Southern Plains
Great Lakes
Civil War Centennial Group Shifts Assembly to Naval Station
The Civil War Centennial Commission will hold its April 11 12 gathering at Charleston Navy Station to avoid city segregation. Maj. Gen. U S Grant III said the plan complies with Kennedy antidiscrimination policy and aims to lodge members at the station where no segregation occurs. About 200 to 400 attendees are expected.
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Washington
Civil War Centennial Commission
Charleston
S. C
Naval Station
U. S. Grant III
Kennedy
New Jersey
California
New York
Wisconsin
Ilinois
Ft. Sumter
Grant
Commission
South Carolina
National Commission
Department of Defense
Peace Corps Publishes Four Page Application stressing languages
The Peace Corps released a four page form stressing manual and intellectual skills with emphasis on languages. First 500 volunteers may go overseas by Christmas, with a possible 20,000 later if Congress approves.
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Washington
Peace Corps
Agricultural Extension Services
Sargent Shriver
Radio Free Europe appeals to resist communism
In a stark plea the message warns of Khrushchev's forecast and urges support for Radio Free Europe. It portrays the broadcaster as privately funded by Americans and reaching 79 million people behind the Iron Curtain to inspire resistance and faith. Contributions are requested.
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Nikita Khrushchev
Radio Free Europe
Murdered Boston Packer Found Shot In Car
In Miami a 52 year old food packer Joseph Dimare was slain by two gunmen after a traffic stop. His wife Frances 33 was injured and later treated after being knocked unconscious during the robbery. Detectives search the scene as homicide Lt Billbrough notes the open investigation and lack of obvious motive. The piece also notes housing industry stats and ad spend by manufacturers.
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Miami, Fla
Joseph DiMare
Boston
DiMare
Frances
Laos Outpost Falls to Communists Amid Missing U S Plane
In Vientiane a royal army post near Lac Sao was captured by North Vietnamese forces with 50 enemy soldiers reported killed. Two more were captured along the Queen Astrid Highway. A U S transport plane with eight aboard is missing. The capital diverted officials to a veterans congress in Savannakhet as uncertainty gripped the country.
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Vientiane
Laos
Lac Sao
Queen Astrid
Luang Prabang
U.S. State Department
Washington
U.S
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Savannakhet
Boun Oum
Phoumi Nosavan
Turncoat Happy In Moscow
Donald Maclean the British diplomat who defected with Guy Burgess to the Soviet Union says he settled in Moscow and wants to be left alone He uses the name Mark Frazer lives with his wife and three children works for International Life in a Soviet edition and claims his British passport expired He refuses interviews deeming it a private matter.
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Moscow
Donald Maclean
Guy Burgess
Soviet Union
Maclean
British Foreign Office
Britain
Mark Frazer
International Life
Khrushchev May Trigger Berlin Crisis Next Week
Soviet Premier Khrushchev appears set to spark a new Berlin crisis at the upcoming Warsaw Pact summit in Moscow next Tuesday. Western leaders fear a Berlin confrontation could balance U.S. Laos pressure and blunt Soviet moves on Laos, while a Geneva nuclear talks breakdown adds to mounting tensions.
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Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
Berlin
U.S
Khrushchev
Laos
Warsaw Pact
Moscow
Nist
China
Soviet Union
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Key West
Fla
White House
Germany
Geneva
Burke Calls for Precise Forces for Local Wars
Adm. Arleigh Burke urged a military posture able to handle localized conflicts without broadening them. He warned against relying on nuclear retaliation and noted a shortage of trained personnel limits converting ships to nuclear power.
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Philadelphia
Arleigh Burke
Laos
Burke
Naval Operations
The
American Association of School Administrators
Red Skelton Wins Irish Sweepstakes
Hollywood comic Red Skelton claims a ticket linked to the Irish Sweepstakes winner would earn him 1183 dollars, though he cannot locate the ticket. He plans to donate the amount to leukemia charities after his son’s death.
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Red Skelton
Hollywood (Ap
Skelton
Ernest
England
U. S
Richard
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