Brazil rioting leaves 40 dead and 1,000 hurt in Rio region
Riots in Caxias and nearby towns erupted in a general strike. Authorities say 40 people were killed and more than 1,000 wounded as mobs looted stores and attacked homes. Police struggle to contain the violence amid transportation paralysis and shortages of rice and beans. President Goulart drafted plan for a plebiscite on Brazil’s parliamentary system as unions suspend some actions after talks.
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Brazil Visit Still Slated for Kenedy
White House said plans for President Kennedy to visit Brazil at month end remain unchanged despite Brazil's general strike and Goularte's cabinet difficulties. Press Secretary Pierre Salinger noted no plan change as a US survey party prepares final arrangements. The Kennedys are set to arrive in Brazil on July 30.
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Remote Radio Lock Slated for A Bomb
President Kennedy asked Congress for 23.3 million dollars to install remote controlled electronic devices on nuclear weapons to prevent unauthorized use. The system, described as electro mechanical and radio controlled, would be first used in NATO forward deployment areas. Pierre Salinger said the devices would be installed on weapons deployed abroad and in the United States to reassure allies and deter accidental firings.
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Heavy Viet Clash Near Hung My Village
South Vietnamese forces clashed with a large Viet Cong unit near Hung My village in the south of the republic, claiming the Viet Cong unit suffered at least 15 killed in the engagement.
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