Red squeeze on Castro tightens Soviet Cuba grip
Moscow tightens its control over Cuba as Castro's regime weakens in the face of a growing Soviet-led military and political structure. The article details a staged consolidation including a 300,000-strong army, Soviet-equipped forces, political commissars, and an economy fully directed by Moscow with extensive imports and military installations.
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Moscow
Bulgaria
Havana
Politruk
Red Bloc
Cuba
U.S.S.R
Halt Recommended In Polio Vaccine Use
The U S Public Health Service urged a temporary halt in using Type III oral polio vaccine for adults. The vaccine is one of three types used in mass immunization programs. Type III was advised for continued use.
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Washington
U. S. Public Health Service
German Firm Locating Here in North Carolina Plant
Willy Korf reveals plans for a large new High Point plant to serve National Spring and Trans-American Steel Corp wire products. Hodges Vision drew West German industry to North Carolina as Korf expands Austro Swiss Nigerian interests and acquires National Spring stakes.
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Baden-Baden
West Germany
Willy Korf
High Point
Korf
Luther H. Hodges
North Carolina
Hodges
Europe
Euro
Pean Capital
Austria
Switzerland
Nigeria
Germany
National Spring Corp
Tupelo
Miss
Trans-American Steel Corp
Surgeon General backs Type III polio vaccine for children
Surgeon General Luther Terry announced an advisory committee recommendation to use Type III polio vaccine for preschool and school-age children after Canadian reports of four paralytic cases among four million Sabin vaccine recipients. The decision is advisory. local officials will decide immunization plans as campaigns proceed.
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Luther Terry
Terry
Canada
Rail Strike Talks Break Off Over Job Security Demand
Washington AP The Chicago & North Western Railway and about 1,000 Order of Railway Telegraphers ended talks Saturday. The union demands to be consulted before any further reductions in force stall negotiations amid a 17 day strike that has idled 15 500 workers across nine states. Presidents Kennedy Wirtz and mediator O Neill had urged a weekend settlement. A fact finding board urged dropping the consultation demand and proposed reassigning displaced telegraphers.
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Washington
Chicago & North Western Railway
Order of
Congress
Kennedy
W. Willard Wirtz
Francis A. O'Neill
Kennedy Watches America's Cup on USS Joseph Kennedy Jr
President Kennedy watched the America's Cup race aboard the destroyer named for his late brother Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. He received 250 autographs from crew members and was presented a balsa replica of the ship. He recalled family ties and said the USS Joseph Kennedy Jr. will play an important part for the country.
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Newport
R.I
Kennedy
Joseph P. Kennedy Jr
J.C. Gilbert M. Olsen
Groton, Conn
Olsen
United States
Australia
Gretel
Hammersmith Farm
Caroline
Jean Smith
Fall River
Mass
Robert F. Kennedy
Caribbean
Joseph Kennedy Jr
Spy Activity By Russians Uncovered
A three year FBI led probe found illegal intelligence work by two Soviet UN employees. Translator Yuri Mishukov first reached Richard Flink in 1959 and later handed contact duties to Yuri Zaitsev. The Russians promised a 3000 campaign gift for details on US agencies and party figures. The money was paid to Flink and seized by the FBI.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
United Nations
United States
U.N. Secretariat
Justice Department
FBI
Richard A. Flink
New York
State Assembly
Yuri A. Mishukov
Flink
Mishukov
Yuri V. Zaitsev
U.N. Political and Security Affairs Council
Department
U.S. Watches Cuban Coast from Guantanamo Base
The United States increases surveillance of Cuba using Air Force patrols and U2 aircraft based at Patrick Air Force Base. Officials avoid Cuban waters and air space statements while Kennedy expands Caribbean monitoring.
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Guantanamo Naval Base
Cuba
United States
Fidel Castro
Guantanamo
U.S
Air Force
Florida
Patrick Air Force Base
Atlantic
Washington
Edward J. O'Donnell
Kennedy
Caribbean
Culban
Allies Probe Use of Civil Ships in Cuban Supply Route
Washington says Britain Norway and West Germany opened inquiries into ships owned by their citizens used to move goods to Cuba from Communist bloc. U S officials note no leased Allied vessels are carrying arms but the wider issue remains the ongoing flow of non Communist goods into Cuba.
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Castro
Havana
Russia
Mili
Washington
Britain
West Germany
Norway
Cuba
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Fidel Castro
London
Bonn
U.S
Hodges Urges Continued US Sales Push at Raleigh Luncheon
Commerce Secretary Luther Hodges urged sharper American merchandising as overseas competition grows tougher. He praised the broiler industry for expanding poultry markets, noted per capita chicken consumption rising to 25 pounds, and pledged hard negotiations to ease non tariff barriers while criticizing some exporters for overconfidence. He received a Market Builder award from the National Broiler Council and presented his book Businessman in the Statehouse to Gov. Terry Sanford.
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National Broiler Council
Germany
Japan
Hodges
Broiler Group
Executive Mansion
Statehouse
Terry Sanford
North Carolina
U.S
Mississippi Desegregation Fight Heads to Fall Term
James Meredith and Mississippi brace for a courtroom showdown as the U S Supreme Court has ordered the University of Mississippi to enroll Meredith. Governor Barnett leads state resistance with support from segregationists while university officials stay mum on strategy.
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University of Mississippi
U.S. Supreme Court
Hugo Black
Meredith
Ross Barnett
Barnett
Mississippi
Citizens Councils
State College Board
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Ernesto Guevara
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Raul Castro
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Antilles
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Sanford
Luther Hodges
Secretary of Commerce
Cuban
aTampe
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Melbourne
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Grand Bahama
Palm Beach
Gulf of Mexico
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Morenzas Cardenas
Isle OP Pines
Miami
Cienfuegos
Bay of
Fort Lauderdale
Santa Clare
Trinidad
Spiritus
Fla
Raleigh
Commerce
the Broiler Council
Paul J. Morgan
Guilford College
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