U S Naval Units Readied for Caribbean Action
U S naval forces heading for the Caribbean standby to strike shore targets or evacuate civilians if needed in the Dominican Republic. Carriers Shangri la and Intrepid carry jets for close support. Northampton acts as command ship. Boxer's Marines and helicopters prepare for amphibious operations.
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Elton C. Fay
Washington
U. S
Caribbean
Dominican Republic
State Department
Marine Corps
2Nd Division
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Shangri-la
Jacksonville
Fla
Intrepid
Norfolk
Rafael L. Trujillo
Northampton
Navy
Providence
R.I
Chuckle Life Follies Prompt Lighthearted Love Contrast
A playful note compares a single foolish moment in Chuckle Life to two foolish moments in Love. It frames humor around lighthearted social witticisms about relationships and daily quirks.
Trujillo Son Claims Revenge Motive Behind Assassination
Gen. Rafael L. Trujillo Jr. said the killing of his father was plotted by an army general seeking revenge and by others driven by political ideologies. He named Gen. Juan Tomas Diaz as the suspect, described him as ignorant and a heavy drinker, and said several co-conspirators were arrested or at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore A. Ediger
Ciudad Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Rafael L. Trujillo Jr
Trujillo
Juan Tomas Diaz
Rafael I. Trujillo
Diaz
Generalissimo
San Cristobal
Most Powerful Solid Fuel Rocket Is Tested
Aerojet-General Corp conducted a test firing of a solid fuel rocket engine claiming the title of the world’s most powerful. The motor, with over 50 tons of propellant, produced about 500 000 pounds of thrust, surpassing the U S Titan II’s 460 000 pounds and rivaling Soviet engine claims of 20 million horsepower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
Aerojet-General Corp
United States
Aerojet
Stevens Avenue traffic pattern reshapes city routing
A new Stevens Avenue stretch will alter traffic flow on North Avenue and Sutphin Street as the city introduces a revised road pattern in the coming weeks. Fritz Lalendorf’s chart and story on Page 23 detail the changes. Patty Mummert’s feature on walking culture appears on Page 23 as part of the same section. Arnold Toynbee analyzes Africa’s enduring unrest tied to colonial legacy in his Page 19 feature.
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Stevens Avenue
North Avenue
Sutphin Street
Fritz Lalendorf
America
Patty Mummert
Africa
Arnold Toynbee
Israel wrestles with Eichmann fate after conviction
Israel readies to convict Adolf Eichmann for masterminding the murder of six million Jews while public opinion splits on punishment. Debate runs from death penalty to life imprisonment as a moral question of Israel's honor and identity after eight weeks of trial.
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Thomas A. Reedy
Jerusalem
Israel
Adolf Eichmann
Eichmann
Gestapo
Ney
Hope for 1962 tax cuts if revenues rise
AP from Franklin and Washington reports show different items. In Franklin a fire at Joy Manufacturing No. 3 plant caused millions in losses with $2 to $4 million estimated. In Washington Secretary Dillon spoke of possible tax relief if 1962 revenue grows from about $78 billion to around $99 billion with base broadening and loophole closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin, Pa
Joy Manufacturing Co
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Congress
Dillon
Daytonians Killed In Kentucky Two-Car Crash
A Dayton Ohio couple and the husband’s mother died after a two car collision on U S 42 east of Warsaw Kentucky early Saturday. The victims were Louise Greer 40 Robert Greer 54 and Mary Greer 74 all of Dayton. Their daughter Roberta 14 and Joan Brown 15 were injured. The other occupants Richard Scott 17 and Bruce Horsman 17 of Kokomo Indiana suffered injuries Scott lacerations Horsman head and throat injuries in critical condition.
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Warsaw
Dayton
Ohio
U.S
Louise Greer
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Covington
Robert
Mary Greer
Greer
Roberta
Joan Brown
Deborah Thomas
Richard K. Scott
Bruce H. Horsman
Kokomo
Ind
Scott
Horsman
Carrollton
Record-Breaking B58 Crashes Near Paris Kills Three
A U S Air Force B58 bomber crashed during an air show at Le Bourget Field near Paris, killing Maj. Elmer E. Murphy, Maj. Eugene E. Moses, and 1st Lt. David F. Dickerson. The craft had earlier flown a record New York to Paris flight and was part of a demonstration for about 20,000 spectators.
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Paris
Atlantic
U.S. Air Force
le Bourget Field
Louvres
Air Force
Elmer E. Murphy
Poseyville
Ind
Eugene E. Moses
Altoona
David F. Dickerson
Ardmore
Okla
New York
Carswell Air Force Base
Texas
Ins
William R. Payne
William L. Polhemus
Raymond R. Wagener
Aircraft Industry
Kennedy Khrushchev Open Laos Talks In Vienna Summit
In Vienna Kennedy and Khrushchev held about six hours of talks with 3% hours private and a joint press conference. Spokesmen called the talks fruitful and described a cordial atmosphere as Laos tensions loomed, following Kennedy’s Paris visit and ahead of the 1960 Paris summit’s collapse over U2 tensions.
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Vienna
Austria
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Laos
Foreign Office
M. A. Kharlamov
Pierre Salinger
Khrushchev Plans Moscow Trip After Vienna Talks
A Soviet spokesman announced Khrushchev will depart for Moscow at 9 a.m. Monday. The statement ends speculation he would travel to Berlin to meet East Germany's Walter Ulbricht after talks in Vienna with President Kennedy.
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Vienna
Khrushchev
Moscow
Berlin
East Germany
Communist Party
Walter Ulbricht
Kennedy
Leaders to discuss Berlin crisis and nuclear talks this weekend
The spokesmen said the U S President and the world communist leader are expected to discuss nuclear weapons testing disarmament and summit session issues Sunday. Salinger said Germany talks will cover West Berlin. Khrushchev threatens measures to push Britain France and the United States from Berlin. Saturday sessions were at the U S Embassy residence and Sunday at the Soviet Embassy.
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U. S
Salinger
Germany
West Berlin
Khrushchev
Berlin
Khrushchev and Kennedy Hold Private Session at Embassy
Khrushchev arrived at 12 45 p m and left after a 3 hour 28 minute private talk in the embassy residence music room with interpreters present. Rusk and Gromyko met nearby. Saturday focused on the Laos issue, highlighting Kennedy’s serious stance in Southeast Asia.
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Khrushchev
Embassy
Dean Rusk
Andrei Gromyko
Laos
Kennedy
Southeast Asia
Conference in Geneva awaits summit to shape Laos fate
A 14 nation Geneva conference stalls awaiting a Kennedy Khrushchev summit signal amid Laos civil war between the Pathet Lao and Prince Boun Oum's pro Western government. Nuclear test ban talks remain deadlocked over international controls with the Soviet Union resisting. The leaders exchanged smiles then serious moments at the U.S. Embassy garden as they discussed amid animated gestures.
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Geneva
Pathet Lao
Prince Boun Oum
Soviet Union
Kennedy
Khrushchev
U. S
Kennedy Khrushchev Meeting Opens Cold War Thaw
The two leaders met two hours after Kennedy's Paris arrival at the Soviet embassy residence. They greeted at the rain drenched stairs and exchanged handshakes before a cordial lunch and private talks with interpreters about issues threatening world peace.
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Kennedy
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
United States
Paris
Embasy
Khrushchev
Teacher Killed By Ex Spouse In West Virginia
In Huntington a 43 year old Peyton Elementary teacher Alta Reid was shot dead Saturday. Ex husband Harry Reid 53 is charged with murder after firing a .22 rifle then shooting himself. Police say the body was found at her Beverly Hills home with a towel over the face. The husband claimed he arrived around 6 30 am to have coffee and could not recall events until later.
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Huntington, W. Va
Alta Reid
Peyton ElementarySchool
Harry S. Reid
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