China Warns UN Not to Be Lulled by Russia in Cold War
Nationalist China’s Liu Chieh told the General Assembly not to ignore Moscow’s aggressive aims while praising the limited nuclear test ban. He cited Soviet actions on Germany Cuba and disarmament as evidence of ongoing East West mistrust and warned against political capital from the arms issue.
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Observer
Chuckle on the Silent B in dent
A humorous note suggests the letter B is silent in dent but may exist to supply the sting, delivering a wry linguistic quip about spelling.
Dirksen Signals Support for Wheat Sale to Russia
Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen indicated he favors a gold-on-the-barrelhead sale of wheat to Russia if fringe benefits are included. The remark came in Washington as the issue drew sharp debate among lawmakers and officials.
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Canada
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Kennedy heads to Arkansas to dedicate dam and speak in Little Rock
President Kennedy flies from Andrews AFB to Arkansas for the dedication of Greers Ferry Dam near Heber Springs and a major address at the Little Rock livestock show grounds amid civil rights protest pressure from the NAACP. White House says grounds will remain open to all.
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Bank Robbery Reported in Chillicothe Shopping Center
In Chillicothe Ohio two men robbed a bank in a shopping center at the west end and escaped. The Highway Patrol and sheriff offices across central Ohio are being alerted.
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Ben Bella Assumes Full Powers Over Kabylie Mutiny
Algerian President Ahmed Ben Bella announces full powers under Article 59 to handle the Berber uprising in the Kabylie mountains by persuasion and nonlethal means. He says regular troops will not be used and urges militants to return home. Civilians join rebel call, forming guerrilla groups, as the revolt unfolds with no shots fired so far.
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Young Negro Held in Gas Blast Arson Charge
In Birmingham police charged 20 year old Johnny Rufin with arson after a gas explosion destroyed a Negro neighborhood meat market. Investigators consider possible racial undertones as Rufin was treated for burns at University Hospital. The blast occurred near a predominantly Black area, with no riots reported.
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Valachi Testimony Delayed To Tuesday
The Senate Investigations Subcommittee led by Sen. John L. McClellan delayed questioning Joseph Valachi about narcotics rackets tied to La Cosa Nostra until Tuesday. Valachi, a confessed killer and dope peddler, extended his testimony Wednesday as he described events linked to the crime syndicate and its internal codes.
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Izvestia Declares Cosa Nostra Inevitable in US Society
The Moscow government newspaper Izvestia ran a lengthy report on Joseph Valachi’s crime hearing in Washington and, on Wednesday night, stated that gangsterism is an inevitable companion of American society. Such organizations as Cosa Nostra were and will be.
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Washington
Cosa Nostra
Valachi details on Cosa Nostra murder and hearings
Valachi described the killing of the boss of bosses as a double cross by rivals and claimed he was not a participant. McClellan said hearings should fast track with Valachi as the star witness, potentially in a day or two, depending on narcotics rackets evidence.
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Can Valachi Be Believed
Senate investigations chair McClellan says Valachi’s underworld testimony can be believed despite critics calling him a liar. Respondents vary from police to officials noting limited new facts, while the public remains hooked on his sensational disclosures about organized crime.
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McClellan
Weather Outlook For Ohio: Sunny Skies And Cool Nights
High pressure moves into Ohio bringing sunny days and clear cool nights. Yesterday's high reached 87 degrees while tonight's low settles around 62 degrees.
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Honduran coup reported by State Department
The State Department said a military coup occurred in Honduras with the armed forces seizing power and surrounding the presidential palace. President Ramon Villeda Morales reportedly telephoned the U.S. ambassador as the situation remained quiet with Villeda Morales possibly still at the palace. The OAS held an emergency session to address the upheaval amid regional concerns over coups in the Americas.
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Escape After Fire Hits Homes in Bushwick
About 94 residents were evacuated early today as a three alarm fire swept five two story frame houses in Brooklyn's Bushwick section. No injuries reported. More than 100 firefighters and 15 pieces of equipment fought the blaze. cause not yet determined.
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Cooper Reports Space Views From Mercury Flight
Astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr describes vivid space scenes from his 22 orbit Mercury mission. He notes sunsets, night lightning, earth lights, non twinkling stars, and colors seen from above the atmosphere. He also mentions recognizing man made objects from space in a debated report.
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Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr
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Manned Spacecraft Center
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