Kennedy asks Congress for 55 million disaster relief
President Kennedy sought an extra 55 million dollars from Congress to cover hurricane damage from Carla and Esther and other potential disasters. He noted six Louisiana parishes are declared major disaster areas and Texas counties also qualify for federal aid as damage estimates rise toward 1955 levels.
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President Kennedy to Address U N General Assembly
President Kennedy will address the United Nations General Assembly next Monday. He is expected to outline U.S. disarmament and nuclear test ban policies and discuss the United Nations after the death of Dag Hammarskjold. He has long sought to articulate Washington's stance on Berlin and Soviet issues.
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United States and Soviet Union clash over Red China seat
The United States and the Soviet Union agree the General Assembly should debate Red China’s UN seating, but both clash on how the issue is placed before the 99 member body. They counter plans for a study committee and insist on a speedy decision, amid broader Cold War tensions.
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Soviet Union
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Dag Hammarskjold
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New Zealand
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Leave The Whammies To Me Says Governor
Governor Sanford voiced weariness over the whammies radar speed devices issue and said he would not attend Friday’s State Board of Award session. The board again balked at buying 30 whammies, with bids near 22 000 dollars though 36 000 had been appropriated. The panel will review the need with Sanford promising to provide information.
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State Board of Award
Board of Award
State Highway Patrol
General Assembly
Kennedy
Prosecution seeks first degree murder verdict in Cutter case
In Charlotte, the AP reports prosecutors urged a 12 jurors to convict millionaire George King Cutter of first degree murder in Celette Nycum's death. Downs argued Cutter's actions after her July 2 return and July 4 death show repeated assault and concealment.
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Uneasy Truce In Katanga Amid Civil War Threats
Katanga and U N command sign a provisional cease fire freezing warring positions though secession remains unresolved. Congo central government warns it will spare no effort to end Katanga's secession as Lumumba’s shadow looms and Soviet diplomats return.
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Northern Rhodesia
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Congo
Moise Tshombe
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Cyrille Adoula
Leopoldville
Adoula
Patrice Lumumba
Lumumba
Mild Communique Softens Cuba Soviet Ties
A 10 day Cuban president Corticos visit ends with a Pravda communique that tones down harsh anti Washington rhetoric. It omits calls to Latin America and stresses solidarity on international issues and Cuba’s national liberation.
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Esther Loses Fury Near Cape Cod as Storm Wavers
Hurricane Esther neared Cape Cod with eye briefly closing then reopening. Weather Bureau warned it remained dangerous with 100 mph winds near the center. Widespread power outages and flooding followed as Kennedy requested $55 million for storm damages. Caroline and John Jr. were moved to Otis Air Force Base.
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Rusk Gromyko Open Berlin Talks In New York
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko began a series of talks in New York to probe possible compromises on the Berlin crisis. The sessions include a luncheon conference with policy aides and may span into next week as both sides weigh perspectives on Berlin and UN succession issues.
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Dean Rusk
Andrei Gromyko
Soviet Union
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Gromyko
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Dag Hammarskjold
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Former model names mother as corespondent in divorce suit
Patricia Mary Cockle, 24, alleges her husband Alan Peter Cockle 26 committed adultery with his mother-in-law Constance Frances Day. The suit filed in London names her mother as corespondent and requests divorce.
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Patricia Mary Cockle
Constance Frances Day
Alan Peter Cockle
Three men named to North Carolina State Health Board
Governor Sanford announced the appointments of Dr. Lennox D. Baker of Durham D T Redfern of Wadesboro and Dr Glenn Hooper of Dunn to the State Board of Health amid criticism from the Fifth District Dental Society. The group alleged politics influenced earlier rejections of two dentists.
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State Board of Health
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Health
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Durham
D. T. Redfern
Wadesboro
Glenn Hooper
Dunn
Dental Society
Hooper
Fifth Dental Society
Greenville
Edwards
Dr. I. Beverly Lake
Willis
John D. Larkins
Couple Marries After Hurricane Esther Shelter
Elizabeth City NC AP reports nurse Nadine Carter and Seaman Wayne Lane wed in a school shelter set up for hurricane refugees. With Red Cross aid and disaster officials, they obtained a marriage license and were married by Dr L Sigsbee Miller as witnesses and shelter staff looked on. The couple plans to name their first child Esther if it is a girl.
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Northampton
Nadine Carter
Portsmouth
Nadine
Red Cross
L. Sigsbee Miller
International Pentecostal Church
John Turner
Ocala
Fla
Esther
Fallout Detection Network Expanded by Public Health Service
The Public Health Service increases fallout monitoring to assess potential health hazards from Soviet atmospheric nuclear activity. New stations in North Carolina and Tennessee join 45 existing sites. daily milk sampling expands at six stations. ten stations receive iodine samplers to better estimate air iodine-131 levels.
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