Russians and Chinese clash over border charges
Moscow charged that Chinese service men and civilians violated Soviet borders thousands of times since 1960 and in some cases tried to seize Soviet territory. The broadside warned Peking that continued hostility would face the Soviet Union with further retaliation.
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United States
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India
Tass
PRC
Peeace
Khrushchev
Birmingham Church Bombing Deepens National Grief
In Birmingham the Sixth Avenue Baptist Church funeral fills 1,800 seats as mourners, both Black and white clergy, reflect on the Easter Sunday bombing that killed four Black girls. Rev. Ellwanger and Dr. King frame the event as a moral crisis, urging social change and unity amid deep local tensions.
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Birmingham
Ala
Sixth Avenue
Martin Luther King Jr
Page &A
Ban Treaty Reservations Are Attacked
Washington AP reports Senate leaders move Saturday night to kill reservations to the limited nuclear test ban treaty. With 82 senators supporting ratification or leaning that way, reservations may still gain momentum but could cripple the pact. Votes begin Monday with final roll call Tuesday as leaders seek a strong margin.
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Quiet Birmingham braces for weekend amid racial violence
Birmingham remained tense after the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church that killed four Negro girls. Two white teens, Michael Lee Farley and Larry Joe Sims, 16, were bound over for murder as a grand jury weighs indictments. An arrest was made in a scuffle with state troopers and a stabbing, while two youths faced bomb-threat charges against a school. Coroner to review another Negro youth death.
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Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
Birmingham
Ala
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Larry Joe Sims
Graud
Elias Watson Jr
Sims
Virgil Ware
Court Rules Nativity Display Not Against Law
WHITE PLAINS New York AP A state judge ruled a public school lawn nativity scene does not violate the U S Constitution as a passive accommodation of religion. The display is not active government involvement in religious exercises and does not compel viewing. Judge Hugh S Coyle presided over a suit brought by 16 Hartsdale residents.
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U.S
U.S. Supreme Court
New York Supreme Court
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Hartsdale
New York City
Military Advisers Sent To Viet Nam
President Kennedy ordered Defense Secretary McNamara and General Taylor to travel to Saigon for a week to review the Viet Cong military effort. The trip signals a major factor in the U.S. aid program to South Vietnam while Viet Cong attacks intensify and government legitimacy questions grow. They will be accompanied by defense and foreign affairs aides, with additional officers joining for the mission.
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Goo Saigon
Viet Nam
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Taylor
U.S
Ngo Dinha Diem
White House
Henry Cabot Lodge
South Viet Nam
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Arthur Sylvester
William Bundy
Sidney ‘Berry
George W. ‘Carrington
Record-long expansion faces test in 1964 campaign
Washington AP reports the 31 month peacetime expansion defies typical cycles and may outlast all since World War II, possibly reaching a Civil War era length. A government economist cites the tax cut as a factor to coax and nurture a record run, with 1964 politics looming.
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Washington
Sanford's Redistrict Plan Favored By GOP Chairman
Republican State Chairman J Herman Saxon backs Gov Terry Sanford Senate redistricting plan if no amendments are added He says Mecklenburg County deserves three state senators and warns Republicans may sue if the General Assembly adjourns without redistricting The Oct 14 special session will consider redistricting and a constitutional amendment for an automatic future plan Saxon is a former Democrat who switched to the Republicans and was elected to the State House in 1962 He became state chairman July 6 after Robert Gavin resigned.
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N.C
J. Herman Saxon
Terry Sanford
Saxon
Democrat Sanford
Mecklenburg County
Mecklenburg
Sanford
Spe
General Assembly
Senate
House of Representatives
Robert Gavin
GOF
Republicans Critical Of JFKs Plans
Washington AP President Kennedy faces GOP critique over an 11 billion tax cut plan. Rep Thomas B Curtis contends Kennedy seeks deficits to spur prosperity, urging spending limits as a condition for support. Curtis warns the proposed approach follows a new, untested fiscal theory.
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R-Mo
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Ways and Means Committee
Igop
John W. Byrnes
R-Wis
NBC
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