Kennedy pitches Youth Peace Corps option in campaign
In Evansville Indiana Senator Kennedy floated forming a Youth Peace Corps of trained young Americans to aid new nations and possibly reduce military obligations. He urged first time voters to register and vote while criticizing Nixon on unemployment and economic policy as Indiana campaigns heat up with planned stops in Anderson Muncie Terre Haute and Louisville.
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Khrushchev expects new Big Four summit with next U.S. president
Soviet Premier Khrushchev suggests the next U.S. president will quickly agree to a new Big Four world problems summit after a successful talk with Prime Minister Macmillan. He and Macmillan see no progress on resuming lower level disarmament talks, while Khrushchev calls the meeting outcomes "very productive."
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It's Not the Work I Enjoy Said the Cab Driver
A humorous line from today's Chuckle notes the cab driver loves meeting people more than the job itself. The quip highlights everyday interactions as the real charm of driving for a living.
Soviets threaten walkout at IPU meeting
Tokyo AP report says Soviet delegates warned they would leave the Inter Parliamentary Union conference after Rep. Michael Feighan charged communist parliaments are rubber stamps. Feighan argued communism rejects democratic requirements while Paletskis defended parliaments as representative bodies.
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Africa Votes On Republic In South Africa Referendum
South Africa votes on becoming a republic as Hendrik Verwoerd’s Verwoerdian government faces a pivotal referendum. Whites, mostly Afrikaners, outvote British descendants 55 to 45 as over 1.8 million whites and 12 million nonwhites are eligible. First results expected tonight.
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Secret Papers Figure In Boston Air Crash
An Eastern four engine Electra crashed into Boston harbor on takeoff killing 61 of 72 aboard. Eleven survivors were seriously injured. The crash prompted federal investigations and calls for congressional action while authorities search for missing reports and potential connections to an Air Force inquiry. Passengers included 15 Marines en route to Parris Island. victims and survivors described the chaotic aftermath and wreckage observations.
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Australia’s Menzies Attacks Khrushchev at UN
Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies denounces Khrushchev as a hypocrite in a UN General Assembly speech. He accuses the Soviet leader of colonialism slogans while the USSR is a major colonizer, urges Africa’s new nations to stay free from influence, and supports Eisenhower’s stance against communist outreach. The assembly debates a neutralist plan for a meeting with Khrushchev and Eisenhower and considers a Big Four summit outline.
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Pirates Rally Falls Short in Opening Game
Pittsburgh led 3-1 after Art Ditmar allowed three first inning runs while Roger Maris tied the game with a first inning homer. The Yankee ace exited early as weather permitted the opening of the classic.
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NYC Group Seeking B O Reins
ALBANY N Y AP The New York Central Railroad won overwhelming stockholder support for a bid to gain control of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad with a vote of 4 597 440 to 109 371 at a special meeting. Alfred Perlman Central president warned that Chesapeake and Ohio Railway foes must be blocked and urged a three way merger with B O and C O.
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Liberals Courting Johnson in New York Meeting Proposed
In New York liberals invited Sen Lyndon B Johnson to a meeting amid his campaign. Johnson indicated no invitation had been received and his Brooklyn tour itinerary appeared unchanged. The Liberal party backed Kennedy Johnson on the state level, aiming to sway a close election.
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Nixon buoyed by Jersey reception boosts campaign
New York AP report on Richard Nixon's New Jersey rally where he claimed broad GOP and independent support and 20 percent of Democrats as he praised leadership. He spoke at a breakfast with party workers and thrilled crowds in West Orange and New Jersey, urging victory and highlighting a strong, rambunctious reception.
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Repeal of Non-Communist Oath Aids UMW Rebuild
The United Mine Workers claim a procedural exception in the Landrum-Griffin Act helps rebuild membership. At its 43rd convention in Cincinnati, UMW leaders criticized the Taft-Hartley law and praised repeal of the oath requiring communism denials to use the NLRB. The change opened NLRB access, aiding organizing in western Kentucky, West Virginia, Oklahoma, and district 50 amid a shrinking coal workforce.
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Weekend Warmth Expected With Scattered Thunder Showers
A warming trend continues through the weekend with cloudy mild conditions. Tonight and Thursday promise a chance of thunder showers and a low in the fifties. The five day outlook predicts temperatures slightly above normal with a high near 72 and a low around 0.
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