Secret probe eyes Baker ties to private deals
Senate Rules Committee pursues a secret inquiry into Robert G. Bakers business affairs and possible conflicts of interest. Chair B Everett Jordan notes a future public phase may occur with Baker as a witness. The panel weighs summoning Ellen Rometsch and may seek State Department or FBI input as it explores connections beyond Capitol Hill.
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Rules Committee
Capitol Hill
Washington
State Department
FBI
John J. Williams
R- del
Spies Nabbed in Newark Englewood Car Rendezvous
FBI and state authorities arrested three Soviet U N delegates plus two Russians in a staged sequence ending near an Englewood railroad station. Butenko and Ivanov face charges of delivering defense information to a foreign power. Pavlov and Romashin were detained or released. Evidence included a briefcase with Air Force contract data and a covert document camera.
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FBI
Englewood
United Nations
New York City
Air Fore
United States
John William Butenko
Orange
Igor A. Ivanov
Butenko
International Electric Corp
Paramus
Pavlov
Ivanov
Romashin
International Electric Corporation
Vladimir
Olenev
Norwood
Closter
Rain and Snow Ease Drought Conditions
Rain and snow eased drought conditions and forest fire hazards in parts of New England as Hurricane Ginny brushed southeastern New England and moved into Nova Scotia. Heavy rains along the storm's edge fell across the region while central and northern areas received moderate to heavy snow.
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Chicago
New England
Plains
New York State
Ginny
Nova Scotia
Wilmington asks residents to cut water use during drought
In Wilmington Ohio population about 9000, Mayor Bates Hatcum urged citizens in an emergency announcement on Tuesday to conserve water and keep consumption to a bare minimum amid continuing drought conditions.
Weather and Fire Update Across Regions
Snow flurries and light rain spread from New England to the Great Lakes while Atlantic coast winds extended from South Carolina to the region. Fire counts rose in New York with 12 new fires and 645 blazes since October. Kentucky saw 15 to 20 mph winds fanning wildfires burning about 7000 acres and one arrest for suspected arson.
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South Carolina
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Appalachians
Bluefield
Virginia-West Virginia
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Maine
Kentucky
Chuckle: People Easily Entertained by Listening
A light remark notes that some folks are easily entertained simply by sitting and listening to them. The quip implies amusement comes from attentive listening rather than active spectacle.
Government sees no imminent danger of price inflation
Washington reports economists believe autumn price boosts across steel aluminum carpets and pepper will not unbalance family budgets. A New York grand jury probe into steel pricing overlaps with Kennedy warnings that inflation could hurt U.S. competitiveness. The Consumer Advisory Council orders a study on recent price hikes and justification from the consumer point of view. Arnold Chase says little upward movement is expected as idle capacity and competition temper prices. Wholesale prices for October may decline.
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Federal Grand Jury
Justice Department
Kennedy
Uncle Sam
U.S
Consumer Advisory Council
Washington
Arnold E. Chase
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Steel price hike signals minor consumer impact
Chase predicted increases on several steel products will reach consumers with small rises. A few dollars on a car or tractor and a few dimes on a washer or refrigerator are expected, but no measurable effect on the overall cost of living.
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Three U S Advisers Missing In Viet Nam
In Saigon Viet Nam three U S Army advisers with a 120 men South Vietnamese task force are missing after a Viet Cong attack. Two officers and a medic are listed as missing with one officer wounded. A second allied force nearby could not assist in time.
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Viet Nam
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Air Force
Mississippi Vote Crucial For The GOP
Jackson Mississippi voters head to the polls next Tuesday to choose between Lt. Gov. Paul Johnson a Democrat who won the nomination and Rubhel Phillips a Jackson lawyer the Republican nominee. Observers say a Phillips victory or strong showing could spark high financed GOP contests in future Mississippi elections.
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Mississippi
Paul Johnson
Hattiesburg
Rubhel Phillips
Jackson
Kennedy
Phillips
Public Service
Congress to stay in session all year 1963 action limited
Congress will remain in nonstop session through year end with no time to act on Kennedy tax cut or civil rights bills. Democratic Leader Mansfield announced the schedule, predicting a short Veterans Day break and longer holidays, while the Senate faces a heavier late-year workload than the House as both chambers pursue the tax cut and civil rights measures this session.
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Lfso
Mike Mansfield
House
Senate
Kennedy
Republicans Praised For Aid On Civil Rights Bill
Washington AP. House Republicans won praise from the administration for aiding a broad civil rights measure moving in the House. The bipartisan push aims to curb racial discrimination in private employment and public services, with key provisions requiring court action and potential federal funding sanctions. NAACP leaders criticized the compromise as inadequate to 1963 needs and accused leaders of defeating stronger subcommittee proposals.
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Washington
House
Administration
Manavace
Judiciary Committee
Federal Commission
Nstead
Roy Wilkins
NAACP
Leadership Conference On Civil Rights
Wilkins
Republican House
Southern filibuster stalls Senate hurdle in push for action
The article notes the Senate remains the major obstacle as a determined Southern filibuster is regarded as the likely barrier to advancing the measure.
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Senate
Weather notes show chilly night with warming trend
Cloudiness will help warm temperatures tonight and tomorrow. Winds shift southerly overnight. Overnight lows drop to around 3 degrees in some areas while yesterday’s high reached 54. Topcoats were removed from storage as temperatures fall then rise.
Civil rights bill motion faces December deadline
Senate Republicans, led by Everett Dirksen, expect the civil rights bill to reach the Senate from the House around December 1. Leaders plan to block it from going to committee, but a Southern filibuster could consume all remaining December time while Harry Byrd may halt the Finance Committee tax measure.
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Kennedy
John W. McCormack
Charles A. Halleck
House Judiciary Committee
House
Rules Committee
Senate
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Finance Committee
Young 8 Year Olds Held in Burglary Case
Two eight year old boys found sleeping in a Dayton service station restroom, each armed with a pistol, are described as possibly the youngest burglars in Montgomery County history. They escaped from a juvenile detention center, took about $600 in cash, household silver, and three pistols from James Buchanan's home Monday night before officers recovered one gun from the youths and returned them to Shawn Acres center.
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Ohio
Sheriff's
Montgomery County
James Buchanan
Shawn Acres
Kennedy to hold news conference at 4 pm ET
The White House announced that President Kennedy will hold a news conference at 4 pm Eastern Time on Thursday. The briefing will be conducted at the White House and is expected to cover current policy and national issues.
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Washington
Kennedy
White House
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