Little Suzanne Charms Space Hero Kennedy Visit
Astronaut Walter M. Schirra Jr met President Kennedy at the White House after a six orbit space flight. The Schirra family joined the briefing as Kennedy toured Suzanne and the ponies. Schirra planned to fly to Cape Canaveral to finish a nine hour flight report and work on Gemini design. The reception followed parades in New Jersey where 40,000 cheered him, and a high school stadium award from NASA and a greeting from Gov. Hughes.
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Walter M. Shirra Jr
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Shirra
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Zanne
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Tex
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New York City
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Richard J. Hughes
Eisenhower Attacks Kennedy Foreign Policy in Boston
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower assailed Kennedy for a perceived drift in U S foreign policy during a $100-a-plate GOP dinner in Commonwealth Armory Boston. He accused the Democratic administration of political motives and defended eight years of Republican policy, claiming no loss of ground to tyranny and no watered down commitments.
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Boston
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Aelican
Commonwealth Armory
Yemen seeks Western recognition amid regime claims of control
Yemen's revolutionary regime pressures Western powers for diplomatic recognition while claiming firm control despite ongoing frontier fighting by pro monarchist tribes. Brig. Gen. Abdul lah Sallal promotes Ta'izz as the diplomatic hub and questions why the West delays recognition to join a "world of civilization" with modern amenities.
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Sana
Yemen
Abdullah Sallal
Sallal
Ta’izz
Georgia primary bans two senate candidates after bounced fees
In Atlanta, two candidates for Georgia state senate had their names removed from the Democratic primary ballot after party secretary George D. Stewart warned that their qualifying fee checks bounced, officials said.
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Atlanta
Georgia
State Senate
George D. Stewart
Bishop Burke Dies in Rome at 76
Buffalo N Y Bishop Joseph A Burke 76 died in Rome where he had come for a Roman Catholic council that opened last Thursday.
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Rome
Joseph A. Burke
Buffalo
N.Y
African Envoys Question Congo Outlook from Stevenson
At the United Nations African delegates criticized Adlai Stevenson for a too hopeful view of Congo prospects. They doubted a cease-fire signaled by Katanga and the Congolese army would resolve Congo unity, noting Tshombe’s past pledges and the fragile path to central government authority.
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U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
Congo
Stevenson
Kennedy
Elisabethville
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
Tthe
Leopoldville
Congo Unity
Tshombe
Ranger 5 Launch Set Wednesday
Cape Canaveral reports final prelaunch work on Ranger 5 after a Sunday fault in a radio link circuit delayed the launch. NASA said insufficient time remained to calibrate and replace the Ranger 5 atop the Atlas Agena B booster, as engineers prepared for a Wednesday liftoff toward the moon to capture TV images and moonquake data.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Moon
Viet Cong Down U S Planes in Central Highlands
In the central highlands of South Vietnam guerrillas shot down a U S spotter plane and an air force fighter. Three Americans aboard the spotter plane were killed, while the fighter crewman survived with minor injuries. Ground forces later engaged the Viet Cong, killing two.
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South Viet Nam
U.S
US. Air Force
Vietinamese Air Force
Wodern
U. S
Ban Me Thuot
Wednesday Showers Possible With Warm 74 High
The forecast calls for widely scattered showers on Wednesday with a high near 74. Tonight will dip to about 56. Thursday looks fair and cool. Yesterday’s official high reached 8? at 3 15 p m and the overnight low was 64 at 7 a m today. Middletown measured .03 inch of rainfall after 8 a m yesterday.
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Middletown
Carnegie Hall Searched For Bomb Threat During Concert
Police combed Carnegie Hall in New York during Leopold Stokowski led the American Symphony Orchestra concert after an anonymous tip warned of a bomb. Audience of about 760 remained unaware as officers searched the venue. no device was found.
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New York
Carnegie Hall
Leopold Stokowski
American Symphony Orchestra
Algerian Leader Ben Bella Welcomed in Havana
Fidel Castro greets Ahmed Ben Bella with a mass Cuban welcome as Algeria's premier visits Havana. Ben Bella tours Washington prior, signals possible mediation with the United States and Cuba. Thousands line streets while Hoy prints routing guides and billboards honor the two nations.
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Ahmed Ben Bella
Algeria
Washington
Cuba
Kennedy
Ben Bella
United States
Hoy
Fidel Castro
United Nations
Missile Again Fails High Blast Over Johnston Island
Honolulu AP reports a fourth failure in five high altitude nuclear tests over Johnston Island. A Thor booster malfunction prevented detonation at 30 to 40 miles altitude. range safety officer aborted the missile eight minutes after launch. Debris fell in the ocean within a safety zone, with no nuclear detonation or danger reported. Only one Johnston test has succeeded, July 1, at 210 miles.
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United States
Johnston Island
Atomic Energy Commission
Thor
Johnston
Sand Island
AEC
China faces food shortage risk unless population growth checked
Washington (AP) The Agriculture Department warned that Communist China will run out of food and fiber before 1960 unless its population growth is checked. It said a greatly improved agricultural program and restoration of free enterprise could avert the crisis, but this path is unlikely under Communist rule.
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Washington
China
Agriculture Department
Department
Red Launchings Set Russian Ships Near Test Zone
A trio of Soviet instrument ships moved into the Pacific within 450 miles of the U S nuclear test zone and the Soviet rocket target area. Vessels Sibir and Sudan positioned about 440 miles south of Johnston Island and 360 miles west of the Moscow announced area as U S patrol planes tracked the operation. The Pentagon noted no conflict yet as Moscow set two test target zones while the United States eyed possible radar tracking from Kwajalein.
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Pacific
U.S
Soviet Union
Sibir
Sudan
Johnston Island
Moscow
United States
Hawaii
Pentagon
mid-Pacific
Kwajalein Atol
Defense Department
Adenauer Not Certain Of Crisis
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer questions the U S view that Russia will trigger a new Berlin crisis before year’s end. Bonn foreign minister Gerhard Schroeder tells Secretary Rusk Moscow is still “groping around” and Khrushchev’s threats are a psychological warfare tactic. Despite Bonn’s doubt, Washington officials reiterate expectations of a first class crisis before Christmas.
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Konrad Adenauer
U.S
Russia
Berlin
Gerhard Schroeder
Bonn
Dean Rusk
Khrushchev
West Berlin
Schroeder
Hans Hille
Rusk
Israel Syria exchange fire near Sea of Galilee
Syrians opened fire with automatic weapons at an Israeli tractor in the demilitarized zone at Twefik near the Sea of Galilee. One kibbutz settler was wounded. An Israeli unit returned fire. Shooting lasted two hours. The tractor halted work and withdrew to Tel Katzir for cover.
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Israel
Twefik
Sea of Galilee
Tel Katzir
Kennedy Faces 21 Gun Salute While Caroline Giggles
President Kennedy hosted Algerian Premier Ahmed Ben Bella on the White House lawn for a 21 gun salute. Amid the booms, Caroline Kennedy and friends on the second floor shouted shrill mock commands, drawing amused smiles from officials and reporters.
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Kennedy
White House
Caroline
South
Ahmed Ben Bella
Algeria
Ben Bella
Ken
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