Laos Pact Draws Khrushchev Closer to Peace Plan
The Laos agreement creates a three sided troika to run Laos with Gen. Phoumi Nosavan’s pro western camp backed by neutralist Prince Couvanna Phouma and pro Communist Prince Souphanouvong. US advisers face rapid expulsion and end of aid as Pathet Lao and allied forces gain leverage.
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Phoumi Nosavan
United States
Couvanna Phouma
Souphanouvong
U. S
Vientiane
U.S
Pathet Lao
Viet Nam
China
Rock Escapees Believed Dead From Alcatraz Breakout
San Francisco AP reports prison officials believe three inmates Frank Lee Morris 35 and brothers John Anglin 32 and Clarence Anglin 31 who fled Alcatraz by improvised raft or paddles may have drowned. Investigators declined to confirm raft details or swims to Angel Island two miles away.
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Alcatraz
Fred T. Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Angel Island
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Federal Penitentiary
Atlanta
Frank Lee Morris
John Anglin
Clarence Anglin
High Up Atom Blast Set Monday High Up Atom Blast Set Monday
The United States plans a nuclear detonation at least 125 miles high over the Pacific, near Johnston Island south of Hawaii. The test, with about a million ton TNT yield, is scheduled for 11 p.m. Monday to 2:30 a.m. Tuesday Hawaii time, with a potential 32 hour delay if weather or technical issues arise.
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Washington
United States
Pacific
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Johnston Island
Hawaii
Algiers Hospital Targeted in Secret Army Campaign
Seven plastic bombs damaged Mustapha Hospital in Algiers killing no one. The FLN-linked secret army declared a scorched earth campaign to destroy facilities used by Muslims after independence. Reports tied to De Gaulle plot, European evacuations, and new arrests followed.
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Mustapha
Army
Algeria
Secret Army
National Liberation Front
FLN
Oran
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
France
Georges Bidault
Brussels
Secret
National Resistance Council
Derniere Heure
Bidault
Philippe Ginestet
Loran
Cchapel
Fleeing Boy Shot as East German Escape Tunnels Grow
West Berlin police report a 12 year old boy was fatally shot by Red border guards while fleeing East Germany during Whitsun holidays. The incident raises wall deaths to 36 as East German authorities bolster border defenses with bunkers and trenches along the 100 mile frontier.
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Communist Wall
West Berlin
Wall
Lo West Berlin
Kennedy urges GOP support for farm and flight policy with nonpartisan stance
At a news conference Kennedy pressed Republicans to back his major proposals including a farm bill pairing price supports with production controls. He warned against making farm policy a party issue, urged arbitral or peaceful resolutions in labor disputes, and said the administration bill could save about $4 billion over four years while opposing Eisenhower era excesses in farm subsidies.
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Kennedy
Congress
Poland
Yugosla
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Neers
Jold
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Eisenhower
Ezra Taft Benson
Debt-Ceiling Hike Faces Senate Hurdles After House Split
The House backed Kennedy in a 211 192 vote to hold a 308 billion debt limit, defeating a 306 billion Republican bid 258 145. Byrd opposes the larger figure, signaling trouble ahead in the Senate and a likely compromise near 306 billion. Kennedy warned that not raising the limit could hurt the economy and stretch government bill payments.
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D-Va
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Byrd
Runaway Exec under SEC and DA Scrutiny
Edward M. Gilbert, former president and director of Bruce Co., fled to Rio de Janeiro after admitting a 1 953 000 withdrawal from the firm without authorization. The SEC and New York DA Frank Hogan’s office are examining all aspects of his finances while officials await documents. no charges yet.
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District Attorney's Office
Edward M. Gilbert
Brazil
E.L. Bruce
Gilbert
Bruce
Rio de Janeiro
Dist. Atty
Frank S. Hogan
Diefenbaker Blasts Khrushchev Over Canadian Election Interference
Prime Minister John Diefenbaker accused Soviet Premier Khrushchev of meddling in Canada's election and nuclear armament plans. The Soviet protest warned of counter measures if nuclear warheads were on Canadian soil. Liberal leader Lester B. Pearson and ND per T. C. Douglas condemned the Soviet stance.
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Ottawa
John G. Diefenbaker
Khrushchev
Diefenbaker
A. A. Aroutunian
Kremlin
Canadian
Soviet Union
Lester B. Pearson
T. C. Douglas
New Democratic Party
Airline Walkout Pondered Amid Kennedy Arbitration Push
Flight engineers debated whether to cancel a strike threat against Pan American World Airways Eastern Air Lines Trans World Airlines and submit their claims to arbitration. President Kennedy urged reconsideration and proposed a three man board to settle the dispute after protracted peace talks ended in deadlock.
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Kennedy
Flight Engineers International Association
Pan American
World Airways
Eastern Air Lines
Trans World Airlines
Weekend Warmth Sets In With Bright Trend In Miami Valley
A warming dry spell is expected through Monday with highs around 84 and lows near 62. No showers until Tuesday. Tonight will be brisk with a low near 52. Saturday brings another 84 degree high, matching yesterday’s 75 degree daytime peak at 2 pm and a 50 degree overnight low around 5 30 am today.
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Miami Valley
Mercury
West Berlin Troops Put Through Surprise Early Alert
About 5000 U S troops in West Berlin awaken at 3:30 a m for a surprise four hour test alert. They rushed to tactical positions across the American sector and later returned to barracks. Exercises occur irregularly to test readiness.
Chuckle Fashion Note Signals Little Change in Men’s Pockets
A light fashion note states there will be little change in men’s pockets this season. The terse observation hints at subtle shifts in men’s clothing design without detailing specific styles or brands.
Stocks Rise At Opening After Four Day Slide
The New York market opened higher with brisk volume as indices clawed back from a four day decline. The Dow Jones industrial average hovered near 563 points, its lowest in months, while the 60 stock average touched a level not seen since 1960. Most major issues moved up within about a dollar in active trading.
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New York
S AP
Associated Press
Whose Pooch Is It In Courtroom Showdown
In Screven County Georgia a dog ownership dispute pits W L Scott of Sylvania claiming Dale the lemon and white pointer belongs to him against George McDonald of Savannah who says Queen belongs to him. A jury convicted McDonald of dognapping then appeals and retrials follow. The case resumes in August with the dog housed at Dr Gibson's kennel.
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Georgia
W. L. Scott
Sylvania
Dale
George McDonald
Savannah
Queen
Scott
McDonald
Screven
Georgia Court of Appeals
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Carson Hiton
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