Kennedy Signs Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
President Kennedy formally ratified the limited nuclear test ban treaty in a White House ceremony, calling it a clear and honorable national commitment. The pact bans all but underground tests and could pave the way for broader East-West agreements, with the US ready to resume atmospheric testing if violated. The White House notes the treaty goes into full effect Thursday with depositories in Washington, London and Moscow.
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Heat Wave Breaks With Cold Front Moving In
A powerful late season heat wave ends as a cold front stretches from the northern Great Lakes to the Central Great Plains. The front reaches Ohio tonight and moves beyond the Ohio River tomorrow morning with no rain in sight. Temperatures drop to the 70s tomorrow as northerly winds prevail. The previous highs and today’s low were not fully readable.
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Nixon blames Kennedy for civil rights crisis in interview
Richard Nixon says the civil rights crisis largely stemmed from Kennedy’s approach and promises. He argues a White House leadership failure allowed protests to escalate and asserts force should have upheld the law if necessary. He also comments on Goldwater and Rockefeller in the 1964 nomination context.
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Rights Battle Looms in House Over Civil Rights Commission
In Washington AP reports a House vote on extending the Civil Rights Commission life to avoid expiration November 30. The one year extension faces a two thirds hurdle as Congress eyes a broad agenda including a 47 billion defense bill and education and federal agency funding measures.
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Agriculture Secretary Freeman Ends Grass Roots Tour Start
Agriculture Secretary Orville L. Freeman advances the Kennedy administration’s farm program push with a series of 13 meetings. He opened in Worthington Minnesota and has visited Monticelo Iowa Salina Kansas Hannibal Missouri Harrisburg Pennsylvania and Syracuse New York with stops in Nebraska Washington Washington and Ohio and Texas to follow.
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Mont
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Ohio
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Texas
Gold Napolean frame stolen in Linz Australia heist
A pure gold picture frame once owned by Napoleon, valued at 12000 dollars, disappeared from a private home in Linz Australia. Police searched for two men suspected in the theft.
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Driving like you were late for a dental appointment
A humorous note warns that driving at a rushed pace, as if late for a dental appointment, is unsafe and should be avoided to maintain safety on the road.
Search for American explorers in desolate northwest Mexico
A U S government heli copters and para rescue team join the hunt for 12 men and two women missing after a 13 day river expedition in the Rio Unique canyon. Two Utah men were sent back for supplies as the group faces dwindling food with low river water and rough terrain.
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Diem claims Communist defeat in guerrilla war
In Saigon President Ngo Dinh Diem told the National Assembly that Communists are losing the guerrilla war in South Viet Nam and that the Buddhist crisis has been settled. He warned of inevitable defeat for the Viet Cong and criticized U N action as interferent.
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Honduras to revive National Police under military control
Honduran junta plans to dissolve the Civil Guard created by exiled President Villeda Morales and restore the National Police under military control to end armed opposition. It accuses the Civil Guard of political manipulation and cites the 1962 elections as a model.
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First Lady Visits Sappho Birthplace on Lesbos
First Lady Mrs John F Kennedy arrives on the Christina at Lesbos Greece the birthplace of poet Sappho after an overnight voyage from Istanbul. Heavy rain cleared as the yacht anchored off the port and she tours historic sites in Istanbul and views Ottoman treasures aboard Ari Onassis' 303 foot yacht Christina.
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Opening Day At State High Court Signals Packed Term
The Tennessee Supreme Court opens with attorney admissions and will announce actions on hundreds of summer filings. The number to be acted on may exceed 600, far above last year’s 453. Appeals granted will be heard later this fall or winter as new apportionment cases from Michigan Florida Delaware Washington Ohio Oklahoma Colorado New York are reviewed.
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Court weighs 14th Amendment limits on private race bans
The court reviews civil rights appeals arising from sit ins and demonstrations to decide if state trespass laws can be used to enforce private racial discrimination under the equal protection clause.
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Freedom
Flora Pounds Cuba as Hurricane Flora Rages Anew
Hurricane Flora batters Cuba for the fourth day with widespread crop losses. The storm’s eye moves along Oriente and Camaguey provinces, threatening the Bahamas and Florida as Haiti reports over 400 deaths and Cuba’s sugar crops suffer severe damage.
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