Missile Arsenal Boost Urges Expansion Across Bases
The United States plans to boost its ICBM force with 54 more Atlas and Titan missiles, targeting bases at Schilling Kansas Lincoln Nebraska and Altus Oklahoma and Beale and Larson for Titans. Minuteman readiness targets 20 of 800 planned by year end amid eased labor delays.
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Washington
America
Air Force
Russia
Red China
California
Philippine Sea
United States
Beale Air Force Base
Calif
Larson Air Force Base
Wash
Malmstrom Air Force Base
Montana
Atlas
South Dakota
North Dakota
Missouri
Wyoming
McNamara Outlines Flexible US Nuclear Targeting Strategy
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara says the United States does not rule out striking civilian cities and frames a strategy to confine nuclear weapons to military targets. He notes the force can absorb a first strike and still destroy an adversary’s military capabilities, while stressing the word permit us rather than promise use.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
United States
McNamara
Ann Arbor
Mich
U.S
Texas Probes Slant-Hole Drilling in East Texas
Texas attorney general reports 43 crooked East Texas wells found in the slant-hole probe with five more under survey. A temporary restraining order stops five operators from interfering, raising leases under order to 61 as state and federal investigators examine wells deviating to steal oil from neighboring leases.
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Austin, Tex
Texas Attorney General’s Office
East Texas
Atty
Will Wilson
Wilson
State Railroad Commission
Department of Public Safety
Fresh Strawberry Serving with Creamy Nutmeg Twist
A modern method to enjoy strawberries includes a fresh berry base topped with sour cream or yogurt or whipped cream cheese and a light dusting of freshly grated nutmeg. The combination highlights the berry sweetness with tangy cream and warm spice.
World’s Noted Biologists at KU for International Conference
KU hosts the first International Conference on Taxonomic Biochemistry Physiology and Serology September 4 to 6 drawing up to 250 scientists from the United States and abroad. Leaders include Marcel Florkin Jean Roche and Ernst Mayr as sessions chairs discuss a molecular approach to evolution and systematics led by KU zoology professor Charles A. Leone.
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Kansas University
United States
Marcel Florkin
Laboratory of
Biochemists
University of Leige
Belgium
Jean Roche
College of France
Paris
France
Ernst Mayr
Museum of Comparative Zoology
Harvard
Charles A. Leone
National Science Foundation
Leone
Rail Dispute Heads Toward Washington and Mediation
Cleveland AP reports the railroads and 200000 operating employees unions steer the long dispute toward the White House. A Feb 28 commission urged cutting 40000 freight train firemen and other economies. Talks began April 2 and broke June 22. Unions call arbitration premature while carriers push for action after 30 days unless an emergency board intervenes.
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White House
National Mediation Board
J. E. Wolfe
Chicago
Wolfe
New Orleans
Federal Mediation Board
Washington
Robert O. Boyd
Presidential Railroad Commission
Roy E. Davidson
Bunche Receives Atlanta Key Amid Hotel Reservation Slur
Nobel laureate Dr. Ralph J. Bunche called a hotel rejection an affront to his race after receiving the city’s key in Atlanta. He criticized racial segregation as he addressed the NAACP convention, urging that ending discrimination is essential for progress and equal rights.
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Atlanta, Ga
Ralph J. Bunche
Bunche
United Nations
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Dinkler Plaza
George Fowler
Mercury Display Has Fatality
A tractor-trailer carrying a replica Mercury 7 capsule collided with a car on U S 71 near the Arkansas border. Harvey Coffee and his son Lonnie Joe were hospitalized. Lonnie Joe died early Saturday. Coffee was in fair condition. The truck was en route to Joplin for exhibition when the left turn led to the crash.
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Pineville, Mo
U. S. 71
Arkansas
Harvey Coffee
McDonald County
Lonnie Joe
Bentonville
Ark
Joplin
13 School Bell Awards Presented at NEA Meet
The New York Times and the Associated Press won 13 School Bell Awards from the National School Public Relations Association at the NEA convention. The Times earned for 34 editorials on federal school aid. AP for G. K. Hodenfield's education reporting.
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N.Y
Denver
New York Times
The
Associated Press
National School Public Relations Association
the Times
National Education Association
G. K. Hodenfield
Press Association
Hodenfield
Short Work Week Sought 44 Day Plan in Bay Area
San Francisco AP report says Steamfitters Local 342 and Northern California Mechanical Contractors Association reached a three year contract to cut the work week to 36 hours across 44 eight hour days starting July 1 1964. About 500 unemployed workers could gain jobs. pay drops from 218.40 to 207.36 weekly with three annual 30 cent raises.
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San Francisco
San Francisco East Bay
James Martin
Northern California
Mechanical Contractors Association
Wyatt Picked NEA Vice President and Heir Apparent
Robert H. Wyatt of Indianapolis was elected vice president and president elect of the National Education Association. He has led the Indiana State Teachers Association for 22 years and will assume NEA’s top role at the Detroit convention next year. Hazel Blanchard, elementary principal in Fresno, will be NEA president this coming year.
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Denver
Robert H. Wyatt
Indianapolis
National Education Association
Wyatt
Indiana State Teachers Association
Detroit
Hazel Blanchard
Fresno
Calif
NEA
Clubs Charged With Gambling Tax Stamp Violations
TOPEKA AP Organizations in Manhattan Junction City and Ogden face federal misdemeanor charges for failing to buy a federal gambling tax stamp while allowing slot machines on their premises. Defendants include George Lee Wingate Post No 207 Ogden Earl C Gormley Post No 45 Junction City Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No 2468 Manhattan and Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No 830 Junction City.
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Topeka
Manhattan
Junction City
Ogden
Federal District Court
George Lee Wingate
American Legion
Earl C. Gormley
Order of Eagles
Aerie
New Car Sales in 1962 Near 1955 Pace
Detroit AP reports six month automobile sales reached 3 446 563 units versus 3 519 629 for the same period in 1955. Ford production stoppage and a Ohio strike did not prevent strong June totals. Industry shows a 14 percent rise from 1961.
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Detroit
Ford
Ward
Automotive
Ohio
Ford Car Assembly
American Motors
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