Navy gunfire shortfall noted by Marine leader
Gen. Wallace M. Greene Jr. says there is a deficiency in naval gunfire to support over the beach landings and urgent remedial action is essential. He notes missiles replacing large-caliber guns since World War II and Korea, with major ships converting to missile roles reducing shore bombardment capability.
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Wallace M. Greene Jr
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Associated Press
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Marines
Korea
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Navy and Marine Corps Join to Cut Gun Fire Gap
Greene warns further naval gunfire reductions will widen the gun gap and hurt shore bombardment. Navy and Marine Corps officials are coordinating to reduce the gap as Adm. David L. McDonald notes the issue in a recent speech.
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Navy
Marine Corps
Adm
David L. McDonald
Chief of Naval Operations
Western Protest Over Spy Charges In Siberia
Moscow accuses four Western military attaches of espionage in Siberia while the American and British embassies reject the claims as violations of diplomatic immunity. Four named officers and 900 photographs plus notebooks are cited as evidence, with rooms seized in Khabarovsk during Sept. 8 29.
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Siberia
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London
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Nigel N. Saville
Karl R. Liewer
George A. Aubrey
James F. Smith
U.S. State Department
Ike In Center Over Nuclear Weapons Fight
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower stood between Democrats and Republicans in a dispute over nuclear weapons control. He refused to endorse or reject the GOP task force report alleging President Johnson overextended control of field type nuclear weapons, while appearing at a New York news conference.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
GOP
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U.S
Eisenhower
New York
Eisenhower Johnson clash over nuclear weapon talk
A presidential campaign dispute arose as Eisenhower criticized discussing the nuclear weapons issue in detail. The White House released a statement saying Johnson agrees with Eisenhower that making defense plans public is not in the country’s best interest.
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Eisenhower
Burch criticizes Johnson over nuclear weapons fear tactic
Dean Burch, Republican national chairman, says Johnson's remark is an attempt to dodge embarrassment as the public sees Democrats using nuclear weapon fears. He notes past complaints about campaign material aiming to scare voters about Barry Goldwater and nuclear war. Goldwater previously proposed giving NATO commanders more authority over use of nuclear forces.
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Johnson
Burch
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
White House
Goldwater
Hartford
Conn
NATO
Campaign positions on nuclear weapons face demands from task force
Johnson pressed that only the president should authorize nuclear weapon use while in a primary race and in campaign papers. A task force report read in Eisenhower's presence urged Johnson to reassure NATO allies that the American commander could employ tactical nukes in an extreme emergency and to assure Americans that controls would not impede a rapid nuclear response.
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Burch
Eisenhower
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NATO
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Eisenhower comments on report on defense policy
President Eisenhower declined to agree or disagree with specific points of a report. He was overheard telling its principal author Neil H. McElroy that he did not know what to tell them.
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Eisenhower
Neil H. McElroy
Defense
California Buys Hell to Pave It
California acquires 300 acres including a service station for 75000 to pave Hell along Highway 60. The desert town, 50 miles from the Arizona line, had become a noted speedway due to frequent accidents and sparse crossroads. Charles Carr founded the place ten years ago.
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Hell
Calif
State of California
Arizona
Colorado Desert
Charles Carr
Tshombe Returns to Cairo as Nonaligned Meet Debates Admission
In Cairo the 47 nation nonaligned conference debated admitting Congo premier Moise Tshombe. Despite house arrest in a suburb, Tshombe flew in defiantly and challenged an earlier bid to bar him. Some said he lacked a health certificate and could be quarantined. Algerian President Ben Bella condemned sitting with him.
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Moise Tshombe
Congo
Moise Tchombe
Tshombe
Joseph Kasavubu
Athens
Ahmed Ben Bella
Tshombe Arrives in Athens Suburbs After Flight From Athens
At 3 a.m. today Tshombe exited a Ethiopian Airlines flight, flanked by about 20 people, to entering the airport in a suburb of He liopolis amid embarrassed confusion and a scene of disruption.
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Ethiopian Airlines
Athens
Heliopolis
Queen Elizabeth II Arrives in Charlottetown for Canadian Tour
Queen Elizabeth II sails toward Charlottetown aboard the Britannia for a busy program of public appearances during a controversial Canadian tour. She arrived from Summerside after a jet flight and was greeted at the air base by Governor General Georges Vanier and Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson.
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Summerside
Royal Canadian Air Force Base
Canada
Georges Vanier
Lester B. Pearson
Air Force
Prince Philip
Quebec security tightens for royal visit amid threats
Authorities focus on the Quebec segment of the queen’s visit after her stay in a city of 20 000. Extra measures are taken in Quebec due to threats of violence from advocates of Quebec independence, even in the friendly maritime province.
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Maritime
Chuckie A sponsors glitchy TV pitch
A sponsor proposes an episode designed to trigger viewer headaches, followed by a commercial selling a headache remedy. The plan hinges on maximizing viewer discomfort to boost product sales.
Probe Of Bombings Continues In Mississippi
Mississippi investigators press a 16 explosion probe in McComb as FBI arrests seven men including Emery Allen Lee a former Army explosives expert. Grand jury to indict 11 white men on state explosives charges carrying the death penalty amid a broader crackdown and civil rights tensions.
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Pike County
Grand Jury
Paul Johnson
Mississippi
Emery Allen Lee
Steel Hit By Lack Of Employes
The Chicago Gary area, a world leading steel hub, faces a shortage of skilled labor as U S Steel and Inland Steel launch Midwest and Pennsylvania recruitment drives. Local hiring fails to meet plant needs, prompting interviews in Altoona Johnstown and Uniontown as steel firms seek qualified workers.
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Pennsylvania
Steel
Altoona
Johnstown
Uniontown
Six Americans Die In Navy Helicopter Crash
A U S Navy helicopter en route from Atsugi Naval Station to Yokohama Naval Base crashed and burned in Yamashita Bay area killing six Americans. The Navy announced the cause is under investigation and names of the dead will be released after next of kin notification.
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Japan
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Yokohama Naval Base
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Civil Rights Act Faces Challenge In Supreme Court
The Supreme Court opened its term with four hours of arguments on two challenges to the Civil Rights Act section banning discrimination in public accommodations. Heart of Atlanta Motel and Ollie's Barbecue seek to strike the provision, arguing Congress overstepped interstate commerce powers.
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High Court
Heart of Atlanta
Ollie
Biringham, Ala
Barry Goldwater
Senate
Moreton Rolleston Jr
Atlanta
Congress
Rolleston
Justice Department
Ringo’s tonsils targeted by London nurses
Nurses at Whittington Hospital urged Beatle Ringo Story to have his tonsils removed to set an example for children who might imitate him. They hope the visit will reassure kids while noting Ringo’s hesitation could affect his distinctive croak.
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London
Ringo Story
Whittington Hospital
Ringo
Weather calm with clear skies and mild frost tonight
An extensive high pressure area over the mid section will keep fair weather tonight and tomorrow with a cool night and a light frost. Temperature rises tomorrow after a chilly start. The high yesterday reached 57 and the low today was 36.
Vatican Council approves common prayer push for Christian unity
The Vatican Ecumenical Council voted to advance a program of common prayer and public meetings with other Christians. It urged a conversion of heart toward unity and affirmed openness to errors, aligning Catholic teachings with unity principles to overcome centuries of division.
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Vatican City
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Council Fathers
St. Peter's Basilica
Christian Unity Movement
Vatican unity votes stress reform and prayer stance
The council vote totals show strong support for church self reform and ecumenism. Catholics urged conversion of heart and open prayer with separated brethren as steps toward greater Christian unity. Pope Paul VI cited shared prayers at unity meetings with non Catholic observers.
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Church endorses common prayer program with other Christians
The church records its approval of a program of common prayer marking a first official stance. National bishops conferences will decide when how and where such prayers occur across countries. The chapter also urges public meetings on equal terms with Protestants Anglicans and Orthodox to foster dialogue and mutual respect.
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Kennedy unsure how to curb population growth
In New York a Columbia student asked Robert F. Kennedy what he would do about the population explosion if elected to the Senate. Kennedy said he did not know if he was the right person to answer. His wife, expecting their ninth child, laughed along.
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Columbia University
Robert F. Kennedy
U.S. Senate
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