Rayburn Wins Out on Rules Expansion Fight
In Washington, the Kennedy administration and Speaker Sam Rayburn won their battle to ease passage by enlarging the Rules Committee from 12 to 15 members. The 217 to 212 vote pitted liberal priorities against a conservative bloc of four Republicans and two Southern Democrats, signaling tough sledding for the Kennedy program ahead. Liberal leaders warned of continued hurdles as the vote underscored a tight fight over procedural power.
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U S Ape Recovered Unhurt After 155 Mile Space Ride
An ape survived a 155 mile space ride after launch from Cape Canaveral and splashdown in the Atlantic Ocean. The mission marked one of the era’s significant aerospace demonstrations as lawmakers debate new missile rules and space policy.
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NBC Chief Sarnoff Denies TV Crime Increase Claims
NBC chief Robert Sarnoff rejects charges of rising crime and violence on TV. A missile near-miss interception is noted, as a drone speeds seven miles above the Gulf of Mexico during defense weapon testing. The Air Force launches Samos I satellite to photograph any point on Earth, with the payload described as test photographic equipment.
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Robbery spree nets seven pistols in two store heists
Two armed bandits struck Thompson's Sporting Goods and Al's Cafe on Atlantic Ave, taking seven pistols and four boxes of ammo without cash. A separate fatal blaze at 2156 Earl Ave killed 63-year-old Richard Coombes Jr as Feightner’s gun violence ties deepen. Detective teams work the scenes while a third robbery was noted as earlier in the night.
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Memorial Hospital
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Directors Chapel
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Gunman Threatens Five Victims With Sawed Muzzle in Faceoff
On Tuesday a gunman held a weapon inches from five victims faces, exposing jagged barrel edges where the gun had been sawed. Authorities described the perilous encounter and ongoing investigation as officers seek motive and suspects.
600 Pirate Captives May Be Freed Today
Recife Brazil reports a tense fate for nearly 600 passengers aboard the rebel Santa Maria as negotiations with Brazil's new president Janio Quadros continue. Galvao, the rebel captain, weighs unloading in Recife or at sea while warning of possible scuttling if seized, with U.S. Navy observers circling and fuel and water running low.
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Kennedy vetoed overseas troop withdrawals to curb dollar loss
Washington official sources say President Kennedy blocked Eisenhower era plans to reduce U S troops overseas. He chose to keep forces at current strength to address continuing gold and dollar outflow and did not view withdrawal as an appropriate measure.
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UPI
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Eisenhower
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Kennedy calls envoy home to Moscow amid Soviet relations talks
President Kennedy summoned Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson from Moscow to discuss U S Soviet ties. He, Thompson, and Secretary of State Rusk may plan a possible spring meeting with Nikita Khrushchev and review armament talks and U S relations with Red China. Thompson will remain ambassador to Moscow indefinitely.
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Laguna Waitress Convicted In Murder Trial
Laguna Beach cocktail waitress Ann Tracy, 25, was convicted of second degree murder in the fall killing of wealthy contractor Amos Stricker. The Santa Ana Superior court jury began deliberations Tuesday after closing arguments. Tracy claimed Stricker threatened to kill her in a quarrel and shot him in self defense. A decision on the defense motion for a new trial is set for February 7, the sentencing date.
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JFK News Conference Telecast Schedule
President Kennedy's news conference will be aired live at 1 p.m. Pacific Time on Channels 5 and 7. Channel 4 airs a tape at 2 p.m. Channel 2 tape at 3 p.m. Radio KF I and KABC broadcast live at 1 p.m. KABC repeats at 7 30 p.m. KNX schedules the program at 4 00 p.m.
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Ben-Gurion Resigns Over Lavon Affair Crisis in Israel Cabinet
Reports say Prime Minister Ben-Gurion plans to resign after the Lavon affair toppled his six party coalition government. President Tzviye Ben-Zvi accepted the move as Defence Minister Pinhas Lavon faced inquiry into a covert Cairo spy ring. The turmoil follows disputes over Egypt relations and security leaks.
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