Fuelling Up Ahead of Atlas Flight to July Launch
NASA officials say fueling today does not hasten Atlas launch to Tuesday. If Cooper completes the Faith 7 mission he would orbit Earth 22 times, a pace still below the Soviet record of 64 laps by Adrian Nikolayev last August. Weather forecasts show favorable conditions overall with attention to recovery zones in the Atlantic and Pacific.
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Earth
Walter Schirra
Soviet Union
Andrian G. Nikolayev
Ing
Project Mercury
Atlantic
Pacific
Central Pacific
Mercury
Kennedy call from Camp David on Birmingham violence
President and aides alerted after Attorney General reports violence in Birmingham with 24 injured and three bombs in the Negro district. Deputy Attorney General Katzenbach and Burke Marshall rushed to a meeting, Marshall flown from Berkeley Springs for the briefing. White House said the President kept fully informed.
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Camp David
Washington
Nicholas Katzenbach
Burke Marshall
Marshall
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
White House
Pierre Salinger
Birmingham
Maryland
Kennedy
Syria Crisis Deepens as Baathists Split Over UAR Role
In Syria the government crisis grows as former premier Bitar accuses Nasserists of blocking Arab unity while Baathists push for a three nation UAR framework. Jundi faces doubt as a breakaway Baathist possible rival with plans for a military government led by Brig. Amin Hafez if negotiations fail.
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Cairo
UAR
Bitar
Syria
Nasser
Jundi
Ba’ Athists
Amin Hafez
Syria Watch Focus on Israel Border as Nasser Union Looms
The report notes Syria as the most unstable partner in Gamal Abdul Nasser's proposed New United Arab Republic. Developments there are watched for repercussions along the Israel-Syria border and to gauge if the union will advance.
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Syria
Israel-Syria
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Birmingham clashes rock city as riots erupt after race pact
President Kennedy warns against violence in Birmingham after car bombs strike the King home and a motel used by segregationists. Atty Gen Kennedy and aides meet, pledging federal aid and urging calm while police surge to control rioting Negroes and white extremists.
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White House
Robert F. Kennedy
Nicholas Katzenbach
Marshall
Birmingham
A. D. King
Martin Luther King Jr
Boutwell
King
King's
Boston
Red Takeover Tactics Supposed in Haitian Government
Berle alleged that similar last minute power shifts occurred in Haiti as under Batista. He named Haiti’s Finance Minister Hervé Boyer, Commerce Minister Clovis Desmornor, ex Public Information Officer Paul Blanchet as Communist sympathizers. He said the Communist high command had long studied Haiti with guidance from France and a French Communist leader Pierre Hervé. He claimed race based liquidation was a party tenet and warned of rising racial hostilities backed by Communist influence, noting Domican neighbors’ different racial self-perception.
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Berle
Duvalier
Herve Boyer
Clovis Desmnor
Paul Blanchet
Haiti
France
Pierre Herve
Dowry Traditions Grow From Bride Wealth in Victorian Era
In Victorian times families helped daughters amass silver, linens and household items in a hope chest as a form of dowry. As marital exchange shifted from capture to purchase, the value of a wife increasingly linked to silver coins and comparable goods.
Cholera cases linked to Tokyo mountain resort flight
A cholera case near Tokyo prompted investigation as passengers on an Air India flight to the United States remained in Japan. Health officials noted the person, Williams, was hospitalized near Hakone after reporting headaches chills fever vomiting and diarrhea. The spokesman said authorities may notify U S health officials as this is international in scope.
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Japan
United States
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Tokyo International
New York
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Health Ministry
U. S
Red Cross
Hakone
Aviatrix Mrs Miller Lands in Brisbane after Flight Trouble
The 101-pound pilot Mrs Miller completed a three hour stopover in Noumea due to heavy winds en route from the Fijis to Brisbane. Civil Aviation kept two planes on standby as a precaution. Brisbane officials welcomed her at Eagle Farm with greeting from deputy Lord Mayor and a note from Premier Nicklin referencing Kingsford Smith's 1928 U.S.-Australia flight.
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Air Traffic Control Center
Department of Civil Aviation
Miller
Brisbane
Alderman P. Buchan
R. McAllister
Queensland
McAllister
George Nicklin
Eagle Farm
Ex-Con Councilman-Elect Faces Citizenship Issue in High Point
Virgil P. Carrick a 46 year old High Point businessman and Republican is set to be sworn in as city councilman after a GOP surge. He disclosed to his children and at a news conference a 7 to 10 year prison term for 1938 armed robbery and that civic life could be restricted by citizenship rights loss. He said his wife knew of the conviction from years past and he decided to reveal it after an anonymous source spread the word. Carrick settled in High Point after prison release and built a furniture hardware business while remaining active in civic and church work.
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High Point
N. C
UPI
Virgil P. Carrick
Carrick
Virgil Jr
Davison
Whole Army Chasing Me Unhappy Army Pvt
Private Daniel J. Arthur, 17, was left alone in No Man's Land during Exercise Coulee Crest at Yakima firing range as 40,000 troops, jets, tanks, and artillery operated around him. He survived after being mistaken for out of the area, receiving praise and new safety procedures from Gen. Paul D. Adams.
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Arthur
Wanda
Yakima
No Man’s Land
Paul D. Adams
U.S. Strike Command
Adams
Funeral for Lipscomb Held in Detroit
The funeral for Lipscomb will be in Detroit Lipscomb's hometown next Wednesday. Police seek a second suspect believed to have supplied the heroin linked to Lipscomb's death. Final autopsy results expected today or Tuesday to confirm narcotics in the body.
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Charles Hoskins
Detroit
Lipscomb
Shelley Winters Reflects On Fashion Honor At Plaza Luncheon
Actress Shelley Winters, guest of honor at a Plaza Hotel fashion luncheon sponsored by DuPont fiber, mused on her fashion reputation. She recalled being named among the worst dressed last year and noted she avoided the best dressed list this year, implying improvement.
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WNS
Shelley Winters
duPont Fiber
Plaza Hotel
Simone Signoret
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