Carpenter Prepares for Aurora 7 Orbital Flight
Cape Canaveral reports lean Malcom Scott Carpenter poised to ride an Atlas rocket and enter space aboard Aurora 7 from Pad 14. If schedule holds he will launch between 7:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. following John Glenn's historic flight earlier this year and in the wake of Yuri Gagarin and Gherman Titov orbiting earlier.
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Cape Canaveral
Fila
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Carpenter
John H. Glenn Jr
Earth
United States
Yuri A. Gagarin
Gherman S. Titov
World Court probes UN costs in Congo and Middle East cases
The International Court of Justice at The Hague begins hearings on whether UN Congo and Middle East costs are proper expenses under the UN charter. The case could affect future funding, veto power dynamics, and the fate of a Kennedy bond request, with nations aligned for and against the U.N. funding plan.
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Washington
World Court
United Nations
Congo
Middle East
U.N
U.N. General Assembly
Kennedy
U.S
General Assembly
State Department
Abram Chayes
Probers To Talk With Estes In Senate Inquiry
Senate investigators flew to Texas to interview Billie Sol Estes about grain and cotton deals. Chairman John L. McClellan said Estes ready to talk while staff questioned Jerry Holleman who resigned after admitting a $1000 gift from Estes. Secretary Goldberg backed cooperation with the inquiry.
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Senate
Texas
Billie Sol Estes
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Estes
Donald F. O'Donnell
Paul E. Kamerick
McClellan
Jerry R. Holleman
Labor
Holleman
Texas Afl-Cio
Lyndon B. Johnson
Kennedy
Committee On Equal Employment Opportunities
Johnson
Secretary of Labor
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
Holloman
Hopes Bright For Kennedy's Trade Expansion
Washington AP dispatch reports Democratic leaders expect Kennedy to win a broad trade expansion but only after the reciprocal trade law expires. The law, renewed since 1934, would lapse June 30 unless renewed. House and Senate panels still have much work and hearings ahead.
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Washington
Kennedy
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House
Ways and Means Committee
Rules Committee
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
U.S
Laos Crisis Deepens as U S Moves 7th Fleet Units
Fleeing royal Laotian troops cross into Thailand ahead of rebel advances toward Luang Prabang and Vientiane. Kennedy alerts land sea and air forces for possible Southeast Asia action. 7th Fleet task force and Marines may be moved as talks and siege plans unfold.
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U. S
7Th Fleet
Ing
Voice of
Tokyo
New China News Agency
Tanoun
Mekong River
Thailand
Houei Sai
Luang Prabang
Vientiane
Defense Ministry
Washington
Pesident Kennedy
Southeast Asia
U.S. 7Th Fleet
U.S
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Kennedy
Okinawa
Western Pacific
Addit Ton
Bath
White House
Dean Lok
Robert S. McNamara
Lyman L. Limnitzer
Arrow
Philippines
Great Leap Falters The rice paddy still boss in China
London AP reports China's leaders face lean years with crop failures slowing industrial push. Mao and party cadres maintain ideology while scaling back heavy programs. stalled rail and dam projects limit China’s expansion, yet nuclear plans persist and Tibet and border garrisons ease.
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London
China
Peiping
Mao Tze-tung
Pieping
Soviet Union
Kansu
Sinkiang
Red China
Tibet
Franco May Yield To Striking Labor
In Spain 70 000 workers mostly coal miners in Asturias and Basque industrial workers walk out amid church support. Franco may settle the crisis by broader wage based labor agreements, with officials hinting at pay rises to boost production while some see the walkout cresting.
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Madrid
Spain
Francisco Franco
Asturias
Pilboa
Basque Country
Eclesia
Franco
Church Approves Major Presbyterian Campaign
The 102nd General Assembly endorsed a six month capital funds drive starting January 1 1963 seeking 12 million dollars. The Board of World Missions would receive 5 million including Brazil church plants Japan college expansion and Korea school work. Other actions set a 9 650 180 benevolence budget up 33 000 from 1962 and included policy on National Council of Churches participation.
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N. C
Presbyterian Church
U. S
South
General Assembly
Board of World Missions
Brazil
Japan
Korea
Board of Church Extension
Board of Christian Education
The
Presbyterian Center, Inc
Atlanta
General Council of the Church
Assembly
National Council of Churches
Inter-Church Relations
Committees On Christianity and Health Assembly
General Council
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Sarit Thanarat
Mekong
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