Telstar Relays Atlantic Phone Calls Across Ocean
Telstar relayed telephone calls across the Atlantic on Thursday night linking cities in the United States with five European nations. Officials including Pittsburgh mayor Joseph M Barr spoke with Bilbao mayor Emilio Ibarra for about 15 minutes. Other calls connected Lidingo Sweden with Alameda California and more, via the Telstar satellite network.
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Ore
Trondheia
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Spain
48 Billion Military Bill Voted
Albany Georgia reports a large military appropriation bill advancing in Congress amid civil rights tensions. The House approved a near 45.1 billion package intended for peacetime defense and integration, while leaders warned of potential state action if violence escalates. Governor Vendiver pressed for public order as protests continued.
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Threaten Strike on Railways Involving Train Crews
Chicago and national rail labor tensions escalate as train workers threaten a broad strike to block changes they view as job erasers. A federal suit in two districts seeks to halt new rules set for August 16 under the Railway Labor Act and to secure an injunction against management changes.
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Chicago
Kennedy praises new welfare law for rehabilitation
President Kennedy signed a welfare measure intended to revamp the program since 1935. The law stresses services over relief and aims to reduce dependency by promoting training, self support, and useful work while expanding child care and rehabilitation services.
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Kennedy Earmarks Boost R570 Bomber Development Plan
A Senate House conference report reconciles differences to add 191 million, bringing total for six experimental craft under the R570 project to 3362.6 million. President Kennedy and Pentagon officials pressed for three planes, while the bill funds radar, missiles, and locker gear as part of the supersonic reconnaissance strike program.
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