Kennedy sets broad plan to revive economy and curb unemployment
President Kennedy outlined a broad anti recession program to abate waste and misery from unemployment. He urged swift action to boost Social Security benefits raise the minimum wage extend unemployment payments and create regional aid. He promised detailed proposals on permanent unemployment compensation and tax reform to spur business investment.
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Hoffman Ashington
APVW
Kennedy
Congress
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Defense to buy 53 airlift planes to boost long range capacity
The Defense Department will acquire 53 larger transport aircraft immediately, including 30 jet variants of the Boeing KC 135 and several C 130 jet turbine propeller planes. The program costs about 170 million dollars and requires increased funding, with roughly 30 million cash upfront.
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Associated Preas
Washington
Defense Department
Sec. of Defense
Robert S. Mc
Air Force
Treasury Seeks 6.9 Billion Loan Next Week
The Treasury announced plans to borrow 6.9 billion dollars next week in a securities sale. The move aims to meet funding needs, curb corporate funds flowing overseas, and address the current business climate and gold problem.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Department
Sec
Eet
Lamb Man Sentenced for Unlicensed Medical Practice
Glen Simmons, operator of an asthma clinic, received a 30 day jail term and a $50 fine for treating an illness without a medical license. He affirmed his intentions to help asthma patients nationwide and denounced two Lubbock women who testified against him.
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Avalanche Journal
Glen Simmons
Simmons
Ae Bgay
Lubbock
Littlefield
Oy Wien
Atty
Wilkinson
Simer Oy
Desp ite Objection Large Shopping Center Zoning Approved
The City Planning and Zoning Commission approved a 15 acre shopping center project in northeast Lubbock along with an office building on 50th Street and three other zoning requests. Two requests were tabled. The center at Quirt Ave and Emory St faced initial objections over size but was approved contingent on adherence to detailed plans.
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Lubbock
50Th Street
City Penning and Zoning Commission
Quirt Ave
Emory St
Ning
Record Chill Seizes East As Cold Snap Grips Nation
The East sweltered in record cold with 54 below at Florence New York as frigid air spread across the region. A storm dumped 11 inches of snow in northeastern Iowa clogging highways and delaying travel while moving toward the Ohio Valley. Forecasters expect the chill to ease as the system travels through Missouri Illinois Indiana Ohio and Kentucky with 1 to 4 inches of snow possible in many areas.
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Dixie
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Oetucky
Australia Mourns Sudden Death of Governor General
A sudden death shocks Australia as the Governor General dies on Friday. Officials say the holder of the high post had been ill briefly, with reports noting intestinal issues before passing away. The nation observes a period of mourning and awaits new arrangements.
Derailment Kills Five and Injures 130 Near Bowie Race Course
A Philadelphia to Baltimore passenger train derailed three miles from the track, killing five and injuring about 130. Rescue teams searched seven battered cars as darkness fell in southern Maryland. More than 90 treated in area hospitals and 40 at the racetrack infirmary. Victims include Daniel J. Belancio of Philadelphia and several residents of Lancaster and York, Pennsylvania.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore - Washington
Daniel J. Belancio
South Penn St
A. Good
Duke St
Lancaster
Robert B. Seldomridge
Terrace Road
Fred W. Cramer Jr
York
Benjamin Grady
Spring City
Chester County
Floyd Jones
Albany Ave
Brooklyn
N.Y
Abolish Court Of Criminal Appeals A Topic In Texas Debate
The Court of Criminal Appeals faces abolition proposals amid controversial constitutional change discussions. House committees plan public hearings next week on pending measures including investigations. Two tax reform bills target sales and insurance, with projected revenues of 72 and 76 million dollars respectively over two years.
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ED Overholser
Astin
Court of Criminal Appeals
Adaantaa
House
Jack Connell Jr
Wichita Falls
Lloyd Guffey
el Campo
Connell
Guffey
Aewly
Police meeting highlights missing details on page
A brief police meeting summary appears on page B section, noting limited details. Readers are reminded to check the full page for additional context and updates from officials.
Rebels Chief Sees Last Hopes Fading
ECIFE Brazil Portuguese rebel Henrique Galvao boarded the Santa Maria after a night of mutiny and bloodshed as a 12 day revolution collapsed. Brazilian Marines then boarded to seize the vessel while officials moved to disembark nearly 600 passengers and 366 crew. Galvao, wearing black, faced dwindling fuel and food and dwindling chances of asylum or victory. Turks
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U.S. Navy
Adm
Allen
Smith, Jr
Henrique Galvao
Galvao
Ecife
Brazil
Landae
Mario Sinoces Maria
Envi . Galvad
Arthur Benigno Nachaco
Caribbean
MD Atsuets
Gall
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar
Lef
Turer Galvao
Anpple
Jeako de Oliveira Salazar
Portantic
Macmillan to Visit Kennedy at White House in April
President Kennedy announced that Prime Minister Harold Macmillan would visit him at the White House during the week of April 2. UPI report notes the planned talks will cover postwar issues and the Anglo American alliance.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Frnday
Harold Macmillan
White House
Passengers say crew faced danger as ship was held
A passenger account describes gunfire aboard a vessel when a Portuguese crew member was killed and others wounded during a tense takeover. Mrs Boyce recalls fearing for freedom and noting the ship’s crewmen were restrained as the incident unfolded.
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