New Landslide Denial After Vaiont Dam Disaster
Italian authorities denied a rapid new landslide threat near the Vaiont Dam reservoir despite reports of movement. Residents evacuated earlier were authorized to return briefly for belongings as soldiers searched mud for casualties. President Segni visited Longarone where at least 1,809 dead were confirmed, with officials warning the final toll could reach 3,000.
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Belluno
Italy
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Beluno
Resrvoir
Vaient
Torm
Mt. Toe
Antonio Segai
Mariano Rumor
Longarone
Commission presses probe on Mt Toc slide and evacuations
A government commission urged a formal inquiry into whether officials knew the rockslide danger on Mt Toc and if timely evacuation warnings could have prevented fatalities. The inquiry seeks accountability for decision making before the disaster.
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Mt Toc
Nhu Says U.S. Advising Ouster of South Viet Nam Rival
Mrs Ngo Dinh Nhu told Meet the Press that American diplomats unofficially advised her husband to leave South Viet Nam to defuse the crisis. She said there was no official request and cited Henry Cabot Lodge as not asking them to act.
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New York
Ngo Dinh Nhu
South Viet Nam
NBC
Meet the Press
Ngo Dinh Diem
South Korea Strains Ties With US Over Wheat Purchase
Seoul reports a 6.3 million dollar grain purchase from Canada and Australia on the eve of a presidential vote. The move, amid Park Chung-hee's bid for another term, is seen as asserting independence from U.S. financial aid while critics argue it funds political campaigning. Local fear and rural campaigning mark the election atmosphere.
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Seoul
Korea
South Korea
United States
Chung Hee Park
U.S
Wong Yong-Suk
Park
Economic Planning Board
Democratic Repv
Algerian Government Declares Berber Revolt Ended
Algerian authorities say the Berber revolt is over after Michelet fell to government forces led by three light French tanks and infantry battalions. Rebels are believed hiding in the Kabylie mountains with hundreds possibly remaining in guerrilla stance.
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Algeria
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Azazga
Fort National
Hocine Ait Ahmed
Mohand Ou el Hadj
Kabylie Mountains
Supreme Court cuts through sit in cases on desegregation
The Supreme Court agreed to hear five sit in cases challenging private discrimination under state trespass laws, with Maryland South Carolina and Florida defendants. The arguments may test whether Fourteenth Amendment rights extend to protect demonstrators from private business exclusion beyond state sanctioned segregation.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Maryland
South Carolina
Florida
Congress
High Tribunal
Legal Defense Fund
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Archibald Cox
Cox
Cow
Eisenhowers planned quiet 73rd birthday observance
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower turns 73 and will spend a calm day with family after a Hershey party. He will visit his son Johns for a grandchildren produced birthday party, and later dine with Mamie at Brig. Gen. Arthur Nevins’ home on the Eisenhower farm, avoiding politics at the table.
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Mrs. Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Dwight D. Eisenhower
White House
Hershey
Washington
Mamie
Johns
Arthur
Tidal Wave Lacks Punch
A tsunami alert spread across the Pacific after an earthquake near Japan's Kurile Islands. Thousands moved to hills in Hawaii while watchers lined coastal bluffs in anticipation. No damage or fatalities were reported. alerts extended from Canada to Mexico with no evacuations in Oregon and Washington.
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Japan
Kurile Islands
Oregon
Washington
Adenauer Steps Down After 14 Years as Chancellor
Bonn Germany AP Konrad Adenauer 87 steps reluctantly from office after more than 14 years as West Germany’s first and only chancellor His era rebuilt the nation bringing strength and prosperity while leaving the issue of reunification with 17 million East Germans unresolved He will be succeeded by Ludwig Erhard who critics credit for the economic revival Adenauer touts the Paris France West German friendship treaty with de Gaulle as his crowning achievement and warns opponents that reunification remains central to German politics
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Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Soviet Union
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West
Atlantic Alliance
Mar Republic
Adolf Hitler
Ludwig Erhard
de Galle
France
de Gaulle
United States
Britain
Erhard
Ministry of Economics
We Americans and Our Odd Pardoned Holidays
A quip notes how Americans honor fathers with a single day yet extend a week to pickles. The lighthearted reflection contrasts national tastemaking with quirky traditions and national quirks.
Navy Secretary Korth Resigns. Nitze to Succeed
Secretary Fred Korth resigns after opposing Pentagon plans for more nuclear carrier battle groups and will be succeeded by Paul Nitze. The White House said President Kennedy accepted the resignation, effective November 1.
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Navy
Fred Korth
Pentagon
Paul Nitze
White House
Kennedy
Korth
Red China Faces Dim Chance For UN Seat
United Nations debate opens on seating Red China in the UN. Albania will introduce the resolution with Soviet support. Nationalist China and the United States oppose. Indians back Peking amid regional tensions. Vote expected to fail with more abstentions than last year.
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United Nations
Peking
China
Soviet Union
Red China
Albania
U.N
Halim Budo
United States
Costa Rica
Guatemala
India
Presidential committee weighs tough stand on Guard integration
A Kennedy era panel led by Gerhard Gesell is finalizing a report on racial discrimination in the armed forces. National Guard sources say the panel may urge withholding funds from segregated states, risking Southern opposition. The June 13 findings urged stricter measures than Defense orders and hinted at a year-end completion.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
National Guard
Congress
Dixie
Confederacy
Gerhard A. Gesell
Kennedy
Reserve
White House
Gesell
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McNam
Officer's Son Held After Wild Car Ride
John Umbach, 18, son of a Norwood police lieutenant, was arrested after forcing four teenage girls at gunpoint to ride in a car. He later kept Carol Lawson, 19, in the vehicle as police pursued, stopping at a Norwood traffic light before officers converged.
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Norwood
John Umbach
Carol Lawson
Miss Lawson
Hey
Hamilton County
Weather conditions to persist with mild highs set
The forecast calls for fair and dry weather continuing through tomorrow with temperatures rising. Yesterday’s high reached 78 while tonight’s low drops to 4 degrees, shaping a mild to cool spell ahead.
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