Polaris deal ties Britain to U S missiles in NATO strategy
Secretary of State Dean Rusk signed a Polaris missile agreement with Britain, allowing up to 100 missiles and enabling Britain to build submarines and warheads. The pact, aimed at NATO cohesion, followed Kennedy and Macmillan’s Nassau accord and precedes Rusk’s Paris talks with Charles de Gaulle.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Britain
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Atlantic Alliance
de Gaulle
France
United States
Rusk
David Ormsby Gore
State Department
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Nassau
U.S
Macmillan
NATO
Mediterranean
Rioting and Looting Strike Georgetown in British Guiana
Rioting and looting rocked downtown Georgetown as British guards stood on alert. Police reported about 150 arrests and property damage around 60 000 dollars as crowds attacked union actions tied to rice marketing and tensions over Cheddi Jagan.
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Georgetown
British Guiana
Cheddi Jagan
Forbes Burnham
Legislative Assembly
Jagan
Janet
Coldstream Guards
New Trial Ordered in Medical Case for Doctors
Cleveland AP report states a new trial is set after appeals court reversed a verdict clearing Dr. Richard N. Sheppard in a patient death. Mrs Melvin Worst of Berea had won a $50,000 judgment against Dr. Stephen A. Sheppard for post operative care and related damages.
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Melvin D. Worst
Berea
Harold W. Morgan
Bay View Hospital
Stephen Sheppard
Rockefeller Sees Growth as Nation's Top Domestic Problem
New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller declared in Omaha that achieving a faster economic growth rate is the nation's number one domestic problem. He urged immediate corporation tax cuts and an across the board income tax reduction.
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Omaha Neb
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Tax Cuts Delayed By Weak Jobs Picture and Politics
Unemployment fell to 5.6 percent but labor market strength delays any tax cut. Lawmakers discuss delaying effective dates to January 1 or October 1, with talk of a 5 billion dollar annual individual tax cut and a corporate rate drop to 47 percent on July 1, depending on economy and budget.
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Washington
Labor Department
Congress
Kennedy
House
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
Senate Finance Committee
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Chuckle Quiz Snaps Wife and Husband Over Extravagance
A witty exchange has a husband and wife bantering about spending habits with the wife pressing limits on extravagance. The brief joke hinges on the husband’s quick verbal retort and the wife’s playful insistence.
Compromise Proposed In South Korea Crisis
In Seoul Gen. Chung Hee Park weighs a compromise to end a three week political crisis. A civilian election next fall is possible, with disputes over the compromise line. The move follows pressure from the United States for democratic procedures amid aid concerns.
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Seoul
South Korea
Chung Hee Park
Yun Po-sun
Huh Chung
Park
United States
Washington
Powell Accused Of Cheap Tactics By Negro Leader
In Louisville a Negro church leader Bishop Joseph Gomez of Cleveland denounced Rep. Adam Clayton Powell for urging ouster of white leaders from the NAACP. Gomez said Powell’s call is cheap politics that harms the race and the broader fight for freedom.
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Powell
Louisville, Ky
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N. Y
Joseph Gomez
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Cleveland
Ohio
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Gomez
NAACP
Lakewood Attorney Pleads Innocent in Bribery Claim
Cleveland AP reports Lakewood attorney Richard B. Kay pleaded innocent at arraignment on a charge of bribing a State Highway Department appraiser.
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Cleveland (Ap
Lakewood
Richard B. Kay
State Highway Department
Pretty Ski Jumper's Mutilation Slaying Is Puzzle To Police
Police struggle to determine motive in the brutal murder of Sonja McCaskie 24, a British Olympic Alpine skier found decapitated in her Reno apartment. Evidence included a severed head, heart on the floor, a cedar chest containing the body, and three knives. Police chief Briscoe called it the worst case, while Dist Atty Baggio sought the cause of death and possible suspects. Miss McCaskie, born in Scotland, competed in 1960 Squaw Valley events and worked as a secretary, with a 10 month old son Conrad and a past marriage to Jeff Schmidt.
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Reno, Nev
Sonja McCaskie
Elmer A. Briscoe
Great Britain
Squaw Valley
Calif
Jeff Schmidt
Conrad
Dist. Atty
Baggio
Elgin
Scotland
McCaskie
Nevada-California
Sierra College
Auburn
Mother of 1963 Honored in Ohio Ceremony
Rebecca Battelle Taylor, 81, Lima native and civic leader, was named Ohio Mother of 1963 at a ceremony at Ohio State University. Surprised by family arrivals including Vice Admiral Edmund B. Taylor Jr., she praised a life of joy and learning while stressing the value of family and community.
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Columbus, Ohio
Rebecca Battelle Taylor
Ohio
Ohio State University
John Glenn Sr
Lima
Taylor
Crittenden
Columbus
Richard
Thomas
Wahington
D.C
Edmund B. Taylor Jr
Jane Klein
San
Diego
Calif
Pearson Expected To Win Out In Canada Election
Canadian pundits on the eve of Monday's election predict another minority government with Liberal Lester B. Pearson likely to become prime minister. Despite Conservative push, experts say Liberals led all campaign and face difficulty reaching a majority of 133 seats in the House of Commons. In the last election Liberals had 100 seats, Conservatives 116, Social Credit 30, and New Democrats 19.
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Toronto
Canada
Lester B. Pearson
John G. Diefenbaker
Ottawa
House of Commons
Liberals
Conservatives
Social Credit Party
New Democrats
Lunik IV Misses Moon By 5400 Kilometers In Wide Gap
Moscow reports Lunik IV passed within 5 300 miles of the moon, the furthest miss among four Soviet lunar attempts. The 3 130 pound craft, heavier than earlier models, yielded general results and may become a sun satellite. Experts note prior Lunik flights reached closer and Ranger IV in 1962 failed despite contact.
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Preston Grover
Moscow
Tass
Britain
Jodre Bank
Bernard Lovell
Lovell
United States
Fighting Breaks Out In Laos Center Amid Airlift
Fighting erupts between neutralist troops and leftists in central Laos as the government starts airlifting women and children from danger. Clashes continue in the Plaine des Jarres, with reports of a widening split and the assassination of Foreign Minister Quinim Pholsena linked to the factional rift. Avtar Singh of the ICC visits as Gen Kong Le seeks a cease fire meeting with Gen Sinkapo.
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Vientiane
Laos
Plaine Des Jarres
Pathet Lao
Geneva
International Control Commission
India
Avtar Singh
Kong le
Sinkapo
Quinim Pholsena
Direct Line Proposals To Open Soon
American and Soviet delegates plan formal talks next week on a Washington to Moscow direct line. The proposal aims to prevent accidental war and reduce tension, with a permanent cable teletype circuit seen as best, ensuring precise communication between governments.
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Geneva
Washington
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Russia
United States
Unon
Moscow
Bowles Named Ambassador to India by Kennedy
President Kennedy selected Chester Bowles to be ambassador to India, a return to a post he held during the Truman era. Bowles, 62, would replace John Kenneth Galbraith who resigns in June to return to Harvard. The choice signals continued U.S. effort to bind ties with India amid tensions with Red China.
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Washington
Kennedy
Chester Bowles
India
Senate
Bowles
Truman
White House
China
United States
New Delhi
John Kenneth Galbraith
Harvard University
Theoreign Service
Seven Dead and Eighteen Injured in Oroville Bus Crash
A Greyhound bus from Reno to San Francisco plunged 120 feet after losing control on a rain slick mountain highway near Oroville. At least seven died, 18 injured, including the driver. Rescue crews and spectators aided victims as the bus rested on a steep embankment.
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Oroville
Calif
Greyhound
Morehhan
Sacramento
Reno
Howard Hyatt
San Francisco
Oz Medical Center Hospital
Hyatt
Powerful Bomb Dismantled At Montreal Tower
Montreal police removed a powerful bomb from the foot of a radio transmitter atop Mt. Royal. Bomb experts said the charge could have toppled the 360 foot tower used by four Montreal television stations. The device was dismantled minutes before detonation.
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Montreal
Mt. Royal
Leo Plouffe
Page’s 50 Year Fly Passion From Crude Glider
A crude hill glider sparked George Page Jr’s lifelong interest in flight. Now a consultant for Aeronca Manufacturing Corp, Page’s aviation journey spans more than five decades as Jim Bohman recounts on page 23.
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George Page Jr
Jim Bohman
Page
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
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