Nixon Calls for National Civil Rights End to Discrimination
In Honolulu Nixon urged an end to nationwide discrimination while acknowledging desegregation will take time. He framed nondiscrimination as moral, not just legal, and argued the next president must lead in building a national commitment. A 35000 crowd welcomed him at Iolani Palace as he campaigned beyond the continental U.S.
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Honolulu
Richard M. Nixon
United States
Nixon
Kennedy Loveless To Meet On Farm Policy In Hyannis
Sen John Kennedy and a farm policy advisers group meet Gov Herschel Loveless of Iowa in Hyannis Port Mass Loveless aims for no cabinet post and will vacation after talks They discuss farm policy amid Kennedy Nixon clashes and looming emergency aid plans with Midwest leaders and farm group officials listed as participants
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Mass
John F. Kennedy
Herschel Loveless
Iowa
Kennedy
Loveless
Congress
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Ezra Taft Benson
Ralph Bradley
Illinois Farmers’ Union
Ed Christensen
Minnesota Farmers Union
Harry Caldwell
Grange
Fred Heinkle
Missouri Farmers Association
Willard Cochrane
University of Minnesota
Kennedy Names Campaign Directors in Maryland and the Southeast
President Kennedy announced the appointment of Governor Robert B. Meyner of New Jersey as a Kennedy campaign director in New Jersey and named Joseph Ty dings, son of former Senator Millard Tydings of Maryland, as campaign coordinator for Florida and Delaware. The younger Tydings resides in Maryland.
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Kennedy
Robert B. Meyner
New Jersey
Joseph Tydings
Sen
Millard B. Tydings
Maryland
Florida
Delaware
Tydings
Girl Falls To Death in Fifth-Floor Window Incident
New York City police report 7 year old Mary Ellen Coyle asleep on a sofa in a fifth floor apartment. She reportedly rose at 1 20 a m and fell from a low filled front window to her death.
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New York
Mary Ellen Coyle
Nixon speaks on equality abroad and prejudice at home
Nixon, constantly on the move, touched on foreign policy and security during travel in Africa and Asia. He cited Hawaii to illustrate equality among people and argued the U S faces a clash of ideas as it preaches equality abroad while practicing prejudice at home.
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Hawaii
Africa
Asia
Nixon
United States
Weather Relief Aids Miami Valley With Clearing by Friday
A cool front advances toward the Miami Valley bringing mostly cloudy and humid conditions with showers today. Temperatures rise to near 85 to 86 degrees, with a muggy high of 86 reported yesterday and a 70 degree low this morning, and rainfall totaling .22 inches so far this week.
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Miami Valley
Middletown
Woman Holds Roommate, Fights Police With Gun in Sacramento
Jeanne Van Wort, 19, fired at least nine shots during a stand off in a Sacramento rooming house. A photographer sustained a minor wound as police used tear gas and officers booked her for attempted murder and related charges after she surrendered with a hostage in the room.
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Sacramento
Calif
Jeanne van Wort
Miss van Wort
Sacramento Bee
Bill Piggott
Janet Himmerick
City Jail
Strong Conviction Farmer Defies Court and Goes to Jail
Elmer Kirchner a Kingston New York dairy farmer defied federal income tax law insisting it is unconstitutional and serving a jail term after being held in contempt of court. He argued the 4th 5th and 16th amendments and refused to cooperate with Internal Revenue Service investigators.
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Elmer Kirchner
Kingston, N.Y
New York City
New York
Kirshner
Kirchner
Kingston, N. Y
Ellen
U. S. Attorney's Office
Alexander Bicks
Modern math quip on traffic horn blasts
A humorous line links auto horn blasts in a traffic jam to the sum of the squares at the wheels, presenting a playful twist on numbers and movement.
Moon Call Connects Two Scientists Across Cities
Two scientists carried on a 480000 mile conversation from Crawford Hill New Jersey to Goldstone California via the moon. William C. Jakes of Bell Laboratories hears Walt Victor of Caltech Jet Propulsion Laboratory confirm clear reception during the contact.
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Holmdel
N.J
New Jersey
California
Walt
William C. Jakes
Bui
Laboratories
Crawford Hill
Walter Victor
California Institute of Technology
Jet Propulsion Laboratory Station
Goldstone
Calif
Moon Talk Demonstrates Bell Satellite Idea
Two men named Jakes and Victor test a radio system sending voices to the moon and back at 196 000 miles per second. The public demonstration in California and New Jersey follows Bell Telephone plans to launch five satellites for rapid worldwide communication.
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Jakes
Victor
Bell Telephone
Federal Communications Commni
California
New Jersey
Troubleshooter Bunche Rushed To Katanga Crisis
U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold sent chief troubleshooter Ralph Bunche to Elisabethville Katanga amid Katanga secession tensions. He warned the UN forces will not back central government in enforcing Congo claims while Katanga mobilizes and Tshombe resists.
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Katanga
Leopold Ville
the Congo
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Congo
Ralph J. Bunche
Elisabethville
Moise Tshombe
U. N
Hammarskjold
Palice Lumumba
Tshombe
Lumumba
Queen Mother Turns 60 Quietly at Clarence House
Queen Mother Elizabeth marks her 60th birthday with a small family gathering at Clarence House. Surrounded by her three grandchildren the royal widow receives a pile of gifts on the occasion.
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London
Elizabeth
King George VI
Clarence House
Climbers May Aid Spacemen In High Altitude Tests
In San Antonio an Air Force doctor plans a nine month Nepal expedition to study Sir Edmund Hillary and Dr. Hugh Griffith and other Everest climbers. The work aims to help send man into space through high altitude experiments and medical examinations.
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San Antonio
Tex
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Air Force
Edmund Hillary
Hugh Griffith
Nepal
Space medicine aims to study high altitude climbers for space travel insights
Capt Thomas Nevison of Brooks AFB leads a 15 member team including Hillary and Griffiths to scale Mount Makalu and observe how humans adapt to 19 000 feet plus. He plans to monitor pulse brain waves respiration temperature and heart rate with transistorized gear and telemeter data to a lab camp. Breath samples will be analyzed for oxygen and carbon dioxide content.
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Thomas
Nevison Jr
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Air Force School of Aviation Medicine
Brooks Afb
Hillary
Griffiths
Mount
Makalu
X15 Reaches Speed Record At Edwards Base
The X15 rocket ship at Edwards Air Force Base California accelerated to 2 150 mph in a test flight setting a new speed record for a manned craft as it warms up for space edge trips.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Raul Castro Dismisses Ill Fidel to Return Strong
Raul Castro told a midnight Red-leaning Latin American Youth Congress that his ailing brother Fidel will bounce back with a vengeance and will not be replaced. He praised the Soviet Union, denounced the United States, and framed the Cuban Revolution as the region wide struggle led by youth with chants of Cuba Si Yankes No.
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Havana
Raul Castro
Fidel
Armed Forces
Raul
Khrushchev
United
States
Eisenhower
Latin America
Soviet Union
United States
Cuba
Christian A. Herter
Fidel Castro warns detractors amid new decree backed by Gazette
Fidel Castro vows strength against critics as the Castro regime rules by decree through the Official Gazette. He appeared fiery after returning from Moscow talks with Soviet Premier Khrushchev, signaling possible retaliatory laws targeting Americans.
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Fidel
Ravi
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
U.S. Diplomatic Expulsions Tied to Nazi Conspiracy
The speaker claimed two U.S. diplomats expelled from Cuba were spies and Nazi agents for Hitler. He did not name them but referenced William G. Friedemann of Stillwater Oklahoma and Edwin L. Sweet of Abilene Texas, assistant legal attaches at the U.S. Embassy, accused of conspiring with counter revolutionaries. Friedemann is 51 and Sweet in his late 40s.
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Ordre
U.S
Air Force to launch spy in the sky satellites next year
At Cape Canaveral Lt Gen Bernard A Schriever announced Samos and Midas reconnaissance satellites will be fired from Florida next year. Several launches move from Point Arguello California amid pressure to accelerate the programs. Both systems aim to photograph enemy sites and detect missile launches with instant warnings, targeting readiness within two years.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
Midas
Bernard A. Schriever
Air Research and Development Command
Pacific Missile Range
Point Arguello
Calif
Samos
United States
Children’s mock political poll traces early views in Elmira
A dozen six to ten year olds in tents and backyards were surveyed on U S politics. Most favored George Washington with 90 percent while questions about the president senate and politics produced comic misapprehensions and playful answers.
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Elmira
N. Y
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