Mass Grave Planned as Vaiont Disaster Death Toll Climbs
In Belluno Italy more than 10 000 workers labored to recover bodies from the Vaiont Dam disaster and bury them to prevent disease. Premier Giovanni Leone toured the area as authorities feared further landslides and warned residents nearby. Up to 3 000 believed dead with 600 bodies recovered, rescue aircraft from Switzerland and U S helicopters assisting Italian forces.
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Longarone
Italy
Vaioni
Belluno
Vaioni Dam
Giovanni Leone
Rome
Piave
Leone
Electric Companymployes
U.S
Maj
Harvey. €. Mayse
Wenatchee
Wash
U.S. 110Th Aviation Co
Verona
Mayse
Vaiont Reservoir
Giovanni Giraudo
Newsmen Ousted In Algeria
Andrew Borowiee AP chief in North Africa and Alain Raymond UPI Algiers bureau chief expelled from Algeria. Police escorted Borowiec to Algiers airport under orders to depart on the first available plane. Authorities gave no reason beyond foreigners expelled under immediate necessity.
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Algiers
Andrew Borowiee
Associated Press
North Africa
Algeria
UPI
Borowiee
Ahmed Ben Bella
Interior Ministry
United Press International
Paris
Alain Raymond
Raymond
Sesson
Borowiec
U.S
Overseas Press Club of
New York
Africa
Congo
Tunisia
Morocco
Tunis
Cuba
Borowice
Highway relocation cleared in Richmond County probe
Gov. Sanford announced the SBI found no irregularities in relocating U S Highway 220 in Richmond County. The inquiry followed accusations against James Webb and Sheriff Ray Goodman over property along the route, which engineers had planned years earlier.
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Raleigh
Sanford
State Bureau of Investigation
Richmond County
James Elsie Webb
State Highway Commission
Ray Goodman
SBI
Webb
Highway Commission
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Soviets Admit Economy Behind That Of United States
Moscow officials acknowledged a clear gap between the Soviet and US economies. Moskovskaya Pravda reported Soviet industrial worker productivity ranged two to two and a half times lower than American workers, with Khrushchev predicting the gap would be erased in ten years.
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Moscow
United States
Moskovskaya Pravda
Communist Parity Organization
Khrushchev
U.S. Protest Over Berlin Autobahn Blockade
Secretary of State Dean Rusk formally protested Soviet actions delaying U S troop convoys on the Berlin to West Germany highway. Soviet soldiers blocked checkpoints at Babelsberg, while Allied officers observed the standoff and Western officials discussed responses with Bonn and Washington.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
U.S
Berlin
West Germany
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
Rusk
State Department
Autobahn
Land
West Berlin
Dobrynin
Potsdam
East Germany
United States
Britain
France
Bonn
West
Kennedy
Andrei Gromyko
Goldwater Maintains Conservative Path Despite Shifts
Senator Barry Goldwater stays the front runner for the 1964 GOP nomination while showing occasional shifts from earlier positions. He defends consistency on fundamentals, notes possible timing changes, and backs a tough line against Cuba including blockade and exile actions with varied approaches across speeches and interviews.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Flora Called Major Blow To Castro
An anti Castro group says hurricane Flora dealt a major setback to Fidel Castro's regime. The Citizens Committee for a Free Cuba argues damage shows discontent and food shortages threaten Castro's rule amid scarce Cuban reports and cautious official statements.
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Ben F. Meyer Washington
Cuba
Flora
Fidel Castro
Citizens Committee For A ‘Free
Ce Ceraenes
U.S
Havana
Aro
Casto
Castro
Jorge Risquett
Miami
Amerisias
Costee
Risquett
Wederedey
Oriente
Jiguani
Bayamo
Home warns guard up for coexistence with Soviets
Foreign Secretary Lord Home told the Conservative party conference that a genuine East West understanding has not been achieved and Allies must keep up their guard. He urged broad contact with the Soviet Union to seek areas of agreement while keeping the United States as Britain’s partner.
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Blackpool
England
Lord Home
Conservative Party
Europe
Home
United States
Britain
Ae Pay Sabor
Madena
Hailsham
Macmillan
Labor Party
Iter Hailsham
House of Commons
Ans Saasient
Edith Piaf Dies in Paris at 47
Paris AP reports Edith Piaf a famed French singer died at dawn in Paris after a long illness. She aged 47 previously lived on Riviera and was married to Theo Sarapo for about a year. Her life spanned street performances to international stardom and included famed songs like La Vie en Rose.
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Paris
Edith Piaf
Miss Piaf
Riviera
Theo Sarapo
New York
Edith Giovana Gassion
Piaf
Marcel Cerdan
Cerdan
Therese
Lisieux
Adenauer Submits Official Resignation Letter
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer turned in his formal resignation to President Heinrich Luebke. Parliament plans to elect Ludwig Erhard as chancellor on Wednesday, while Adenauer, at 87, has led the country for 14 years.
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Konrad Adenauer
Heinrich Luebke
Luebke
Bundestag
Ludwig Erhard
Adenauer
West Germany
Luebk
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Ohio
U.S. News & World Report
Flora Om
Singer
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