U S Senators Debate Soviet Nuclear Testing Move
The Senate debated Khrushchev's pledge and the resumption of nuclear tests. Senators including Mansfield Kuchel Symington Dodd Gore Keating urged firm U S response and stronger defense while questioning Soviet motives and the timing of moratoriums. The chamber paused pre–adjournment work to address the crisis.
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Connecticut
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Gordon Alott
R-Corp
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Rn.h
John Marshall Butler
Dmd
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D-Nev
Hiram L. Fong
Hawaii
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D-Wye
Andrew F. Schoeppel
R-Kan
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
George A. Smathers
Dfla
Herman E. Talmadge
Dga
Strom Thurmond
D-S.c
John G. Tower
R-Tex
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Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Halleck
Dirksen
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Soviet Union
Gore
Symington
Kenneth B. Keating
Rn.y
Desegregation Ruling Targets Louisiana Grants and St Helena
Federal judges ruled Louisiana's local option law violated the 14th Amendment by denying Negro students access to desegregated public schools and risking denial of education if private schools replaced public ones in St. Helena. The ruling noted state funding links to parish schools and warned against constitutional rights being altered by elections. U.S. marshals were ordered to assist desegregation efforts in New Orleans.
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New Orleans
St. Helena
Soviet Union resumes nuclear testing amid Berlin crisis
The Soviet government announced new bomb tests linked to the Berlin crisis, claiming it must boost its world destructive arsenal due to imperialist pressure. President Kennedy condemned the resumption and called emergency talks to decide U.S. response as Geneva test ban talks fade. British and U.S. delegates expressed surprise at Tsarapkin's stance and awaited the wood’s verdict.
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Arthur H. Dean
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David Ormsby- Gore
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Washington
Moscow
Germany
Kennedy weighs response after Soviet nuclear testing move
President Kennedy considers policy meetings with defense energy and state advisers. White House notes plan for rapid resume of testing if ordered. The Soviet end of the moratorium raises Berlin tension and threatens Geneva talks, prompting joint statements and international concern.
Soviet Union resumes nuclear testing amid global shock
A Soviet spokesman said Tsarapkin will not leave Geneva as Britain France and others react to the decision. UK Prime Minister Macmillan and Foreign Secretary Home weigh resumed tests while France denounces the move as intimidation and a defiance of good sense. European papers condemn the Kremlin’s action and warn of a renewed arms race.
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Germany
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Senator Hearings Tie Morrison to Prostitution Scheme
Testimony before a Senate crime subcommittee links Morrison to a 1946 prostitution protection scheme and a network of race wire services run by Carlos Marcello family associates. Aaron Kohn outlines a chain from Marcello’s control to the Daily Sports News and the Southern Turf Bulletin, with Waterman, Poretto, Carollo, and Capello named in connections to city officials and wire-service operations. He cites profits financing legal and illegal ventures from printing to gambling houses and real estate.
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John Waterman
Organization of American States
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New Orleans Crime Commission
New Orleans
American Printing Company
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Southern Turf Bulletin
Southern News Service and Publishing Company
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Fogarty
Poretto
Ralph Emery
Anthony Carollo
Waterman
Carlos Marcello
Aaron M. Kohn
Southern Brazil trembles as Rio Grande do Sul backs Goulart
In defiance a Rio Grande do Sul radio network called civilians to arms. Porto Alegre faced trenches and barricades as Gov. Leonel Brizola and Gen. Jose Machado Lopes supported Goulart. Machado Lopes defied an order to relinquish command of the southern army, while Brizola sank barges to block the harbor entrance.
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Ranieri Mazzilli
Brazil
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Porto Alegre
Sao Paulo
Parana
Santa Catarina
War Ministry
Tide Fatal for Two at Peacehaven Beach
A fast incoming tide swept in and cut off a group of holidaymakers on a Peacehaven beach killing a man and a boy. The incident occurred on Wednesday as rescuers searched the shore and nearby rocks for others at risk.
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Peacehaven
England
Former Demo Chairman Boyle Jr. Dies in Sleep at 59
William M. Boyle Jr., Washington lawyer and former Democratic National Committee chairman, died in his sleep Wednesday night at age 59. A Kansas City native, he helped Harry Truman’s 1948 surprise victory and led the DNC from Aug. 24, 1949, until his resignation on Oct. 9, 1951, after practicing law in Washington for years.
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William M. Boyle Jr
Democratic National Committee
Boyle
Kansas City, Mo
Harry S. Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Selman to Open After FAA Setup in Monroe
The facility will open once the FAA installs equipment and crews in Monroe, expected in late October or early November. Subsequent council action will focus on the terminal project led by McSherry.
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FAA
Monroe
McSherry
Hinds County Seeks State Help Over Freedom Rider Costs
Gov. Ross Barnett backs Hinds County in a legislative request for funds to cover expenses arising from the Freedom Riders protests. Sheriff J. R. Gilroy warns of deep financial strains without state aid. In Jackson area actions, two Freedom Riders opt to serve jail terms, while others face fines and jail time for breach of the peace at Greyhound in McComb.
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Mississippi
Hinds County
J. R. Gilroy
Jackson
McComb
Greyhound
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