Geneva Talks Open Under Berlin Crisis Shadow
Seventeen nations gather at the Palace of Nations under the Berlin crisis to seek a general disarmament treaty. The United States and Britain push for limited steps toward halting nuclear spread and preventing surprise attacks while Khrushchev eyes a spring summit. France abstains, deeming progress possible only via four power talks.
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Italy
Canada
France
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Rifles Chained To Wrists In Algiers Street Clash
In Algiers European draftees and settlers clash over Algeria’s independence as French soldiers chain rifles to their wrists to thwart Arab and European terrorists. Bombings and shootings heighten tensions amid a rising feud between French troops and European settlers.
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France
Algiers
Gulf
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Man quits 96 hour nonstop twisting attempt in Harlow
Kevin O'Brien, a 21 year old toolmaker, ends a 96 hours 31 minute nonstop twist on a local dance floor in Harlow England. He claims a new world mark. The prior record stood at 62 hours 17 minutes set by John Hill in northern England on March 3.
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Harlow
England
Kevin O’brien
John Hill
Weather outlook with cool, gloomy days ahead
The area remains cool and overcast through tonight with a low near 31. Thursday brings partly cloudy skies and a high of 45. Expect rain Friday and more likely Sunday night or Monday with highs around the mid thirties to near 40. Overnight low was 32 today. Middletown reports 0.03 inches of rain in the last 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. today.
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Middletown
Cuba Struggles With Food Shortages Amid Trade Limits
Washington reports Cuba faces hunger under Castro regime as the United States limits exports to humanitarian items only. Officials cite Cuba's dollar shortage and Communist mismanagement, noting the embargo allows prepared foods but excludes major grains and livestock.
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United States
Commerce Departmen
Cuba
Fide
Castro
State Department
Affcer
U.S
Clinic Threat Triggers Police Watch At City Hospital
Police patrolled Bing hamton General Hospital after a bomb threat following the death of six babies from salt poisoning allegedly caused by tainted formula. Floodlights shone on the grounds as investigators, who found no bomb, continued to check visitors and the building.
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Binghamton, N.Y
Binghamton General Hospital
al Ihe Hospital
Theag
Baltimore pediatrician links salt poisoning to infant deaths
Dr Lawrence Finberg from Baltimore stated some babies received up to 454 tablespoons of salt daily, equating to four pounds for an adult and deemed lethal. A hospital spokesman said a seventh child died from earlier complications, not salt poisoning, as bomb threats began before dawn Tuesday.
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Lawrence Finberg
Baltimore
Debt ceiling raised to 300 billion through June
President Kennedy signed a bill lifting the temporary national debt limit to 300 billion dollars, up two billion. The measure remains in effect only until June 90 and the administration plans a further temporary eight billion increase by then.
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Washington
Kennedy
Kennedy's Mother Recovers After Hernia Operation
Mrs. Joseph P Kennedy, 71, mother of President Kennedy, rests comfortably at St. Elizabeth's Hospital after an hour long hernia operation Monday by Dr Roy J Heffernan. She withstood the procedure well and is reported in excellent condition with no signs of malignancy. Edward M Kennedy and his wife Joan visited after the operation.
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Boston
Joseph P Kennedy
President Kennedy
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Roy J. Heffernan
Kennedy
Great Britain
Heffernan
Palm Beach
Fla
Edward M. Kennedy
Joan
Panel Hearing Set on Stockpile of Strategic Materials
A Senate Armed Services subcommittee will start open hearings March 21 on stockpiling of strategic materials. President Kennedy has warned that an excessive amount of such material has been accumulated.
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Washington
Senate Armed Services Subcommittee
Kennedy
Castro Urges Cuban Youth to Forge Marxist Spirit for Communism
Fidel Castro told University of Havana students to cultivate a stronger Marxist and Communist spirit and predicted Cuba will become a Communist state in time. He denied imposition of Marxism, urged independent thinking, and defended religious faith while criticizing edits to Jose Antonio Echevarria’s testament.
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Fidel Castro
Cuba
Castro
University of Havana
Fulgencio Batista
Jose Antonio Echevarria
Settlement of Conflict Unresolved in Algiers
In Algiers secret army terrorists attacked a French riot police barracks at dawn, rockets and machine guns firing for 15 minutes. Casualty details were unclear as residents watched the assault. In Evian talks, French and Algerian rebel officials struggled over a provisional government and rebel troop roles amid ongoing ceasefire debates.
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Algiers
Evian
Algeria
Secret Army
High Commissionners
Executive Commission
Late-Winter Snowstorm Strands Towns Across Midwest and Plains
A winter storm sweeps the Dakotas Nebraska Iowa Minnesota, closing hundreds of schools and isolating towns. Crews repair a broken power line in Ord and restore electricity to about 100 farm homes at David Creek. About 60 motorists and truckers are marooned in Galva Iowa with many taking shelter in town facilities.
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Dakotas
Nebraska
Iowa
Minnesota
Ord
David Creek
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Sioux City
Mississippi House Amends Bus Color Rule
The Mississippi House of Representatives amended a bill requiring that school buses sold for other uses be painted a color other than yellow. The original text had incorrect wording that would have required owners and operators to be painted instead of the buses.
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Jackson, Miss
Mississippi
House of Representatives
Jacqueline Kennedy Presents Art Schoolroom Gift in India
In New Delhi Jacqueline Kennedy presented a portable octagonal children’s art room to Indian youngsters. Indira Gandhi accepted dolls in regional costumes and 12 paintings from the New Delhi art contest. Kennedy fed a bottle to a flowered baby elephant as crowds applauded.
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India
Jacqueline Kennedy
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Wuay
Indira Gandhi
Nehru
Kennedy
Dian
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Kennedy confirms bid for Kennedy Senate seat in Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy, the youngest Kennedy brother, announced he will seek the Democratic nomination for the Senate seat once held by his brother. He faces Massachusetts Attorney General Edward J. McCormack Jr. in a high profile party contest with a June convention endorsement and a September primary. Republican contenders include George Cabot Lodge and Lawrence Curtis.
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Boston
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Senate
Massachusetts
Atty
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House
John W. McCormack
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McCormack
George ‘Cabot Lodge
U.S
Laurence Curtis
Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge
United Nations
Chuckle Lecturers Learn Mind Capacity Limits
A light note reminds educators that the mind’s absorption capacity is finite and that classroom seating can only hold so much. The quip frames knowledge intake around physical space and attention.
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