Bay of Pigs inquiry fuels Washington politics
Senate Republicans move to start an independent probe into the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion, while Democrats charge politics. The dispute centers on air cover promises and Kennedy administration explanations as Cuban exile leaders defend and criticize actions.
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Bay of Pigs
Miami
Robert F. Kennedy
United States
Dagoberto Darias
Kennedy
Giron Beach
Dirksen
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Republican Policy Committee
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
White House
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Agreement Reached On Dock Deadlock In New York
Northeast shipowners and longshoremen reach terms to settle the month long dock strike though many details remain. The White House says Kennedy hopes the industry will resume shipping soon with ratification by unions still to come.
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Tex
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Mobile
Ala
Miami
Fla
Philadelphia
Maine
Virginia
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New York
White House
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National Association of Manufacturers
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Gulf Area Accepts Wage Rise Recommendation
Representatives of striking longshoremen from Lake Charles to Brownsville agreed to accept a presidential committee recommendation for a 37 cent an hour wage increase. Shippers' reaction was expected today.
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Presidential Board
Afl-Cio International Longshoremens Association
Northeast Area
Galveston, Tex
Lake Charles
Brownsville
Tex
Katanga Rebels Flee Into Bush Amid UN Disarmament
Katanga soldiers slipped into the bush with weapons as the United Nations began disarming Tshombe forces. Tshombe said he was attacked by mercenaries and would return to Elisabethville with a guard. He praised the UN operation while rallying amid an eye infection.
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Kolwezi
Katanga
United Nations
Moise Tshombe
Tshombe
Elisabethville
U.N
Cold weather aids delayed refrigeration repair at plant
H N Cordsen, co owner of a Chicago area food locker plant, says sub zero weather helps. The facility has been without refrigeration since Sunday night due to a fire and repairs are hoped to be completed by tonight and Thursday. Rumsey Funeral Home listed in ad.
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Kansas City
H. N. Cordsen
Cordsen
Firms Face Higher Tax Due to Cut
Washington AP reports that Kennedy's three year tax plan would cut corporate and individual rates but offset much of the relief with revenue revisions. Accelerated corporate tax payments would raise current annual taxes by 1.5 billion in 1964, delaying full relief until 1969.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
France agrees to new study on Britain entry at Paris talks
French President Charles de Gaulle and West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer agreed to refer Britain’s Common Market bid to a thorough new study by the EC executive commission. No time limit set, study to inform foreign ministers. France not bound to accept any recommendations.
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Adenauer
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Kennedy
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Commission
Commission Sets Annexation Delay in Lawrence
The Lawrence City Commission delayed all annexation action until Feb 12 after receiving letters from two groups and a defense of the city program by Commissioner Rusty Springer. The two-week delay serves as an announcement period before any formal moves on the 2,200 acre program and potential industrial site annexations.
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Rusty Springer
Commission
City Hall
Board of Education
Lawrence Industrial Development Co., Inc
Ben Barteldes
Jim Owens
Don McConnell
E. R. Zook
LIDC
Jim Clark
Chamber of Commerce
Zock
McConnell
Bitter January Cold Deepens in Lawrence as Readings Hit Ten Below
Downtown Lawrence logged a 10 below zero low at 2 pm after a 10 below start to the day, surpassing January 1961 lows. Forecasters warn that further subzero readings may come tonight with gradual warming expected by Thursday as highs approach the upper 20s.
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Trusty
Charles Ise Memorial Animal Shelter
Vic Melton
Journal-World
Will Hess
Lawrence
France Joins Nuclear Power Club Says Mirage-4 Pace Sets Edge
Paris reports argue France will deliver atomic bombs by year end and deter attack with a home controlled force. Mirage-4 supersonic bomb carrier is key, outpacing Soviet Sam-3 and rendering Polaris less relevant. Analysts claim American views underestimate French strength and radar evasion.
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Paris
France
Atlantic
United States
Chemist to Speak At Jaycee Banquet Honors Trio
Lawrence Jaycees announce their annual Distinguished Service Award Bosses Night banquet at 7 p.m. Monday at Hotel Eldridge. Guest speaker Martin N. Schuler of Midwest Research Institute Kansas City will discuss higher education and regional economic development. Awards include Distinguished Service for ages 21 to 35, Outstanding Boss, and Key Man. Advance tickets via Lawrence Surplus Store or Hotel Eldridge.
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Lawrence Jaycees
Eldridge
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Martin N. Schuler
Midwest Research Institute of
Kansas City
Schuler
Midwest Research
Kansas City University
Jaycee
Robert Georgeson
Kermit Beal
Lawrence Surplus Store
Beal
Sheriff Broeker Attacks Budget Over Deputies Pay and Matron
Douglas County Sheriff Fred Broeker condemned the 1963 operating budget for not including raises for his deputies or funds for a female matron. He claims he is getting the run around from commissioners Elmer Ousdahl Harvey Booth and Walter Kamp Schroeder while the commissioners defend staffing levels and budget limits.
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Douglas County
Fred Broeker
Broeker
Commis
Elmer Ousdahl
Harvey Booth
Walter Kampschroeder
Riley County
Kansas State University
Butler County
Leavenworth
Ousdahl
Booth
Weather shows cold start moderating into cloudy Thursday
Northeast Kansas residents face clear and cold tonight with diminishing chill. Thursday brings partly cloudy skies and moderating temperatures, lows 5 to 10 below zero, highs in the upper single digits. Five day forecast suggests averages 10 to 13 degrees below normal west and 15 to 38 below normal east through Monday.
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Kansas
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