U.S. Begins Survey On Weapon Needs
U S military research teams will survey Southeast Asia and the Middle East to learn weapons and gear needed to fight guerrilla and ambush attacks. Findings could lead to arms tailored for irregular forces and village defense units, expanding beyond regular military aid and possibly extending to Africa.
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Washington
U.S
Southeast Asia
Middle East
Africa
United States
South Viet Nam
Kennedy
Pentagon
Hill Talks Casualty Of Auto Race Le Mans Victory With Record Miles
Phil Hill and Olivier Gendebien won the Le Mans 24 hour endurance race in a Ferrari setting a new distance record of 2,782.19 miles at 115.92 mph. Hill credited rain tires as unnecessary amid minor eye trouble while Gendebien highlighted concern for fans over souvenirs as the finish approached. Second went to Willy Mairesse and Mike Parks. third to Noble and Guichet with Thom pson and Pabst finishing fourth in a Maserati.
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Lemans
France
Phil Hill
Santa Monica
Calif
Olivier Gendbien
Hill
Olivier
Gendebien
Willy Mairesse
Belgium
Mike Parks
Britain
Pierre Noble
Jean Guichet
Dick Thompson
Washington, D.C
August Pabst
Milwaukee
Bonus Baby To Join Shreveport
Kansas City Athletics announced the signing of Brad Norman an 18 year old left handed pitcher from Miami Florida and said he will be assigned to the Shreveport Sports of the Southern Association.
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Kansas City
UPI
Shreveport Sports
Southern Association
Kansas City Athletics
Brad Norman
Miami
Fla
Shreveport
Dupas Fights In Orleans Tonight
New Orleans welterweight Ralph Dupas and Guy Sumlin of Alabama square off in a 12 round bout at Municipal Auditorium. Dupas ranked fourth by the NBA headlines a home show after losing a split decision to Sumlin in their previous meeting. Sumlin recently defeated Joey Giardello.
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New Orleans
UPI
Ralph Dupas
Guy Sumlin
Pritchard
Ala
Municipal Auditorium
Dupas
NBA
Sumlin
Joey Giardello
Government seeks antitrust decree on low price sales
The Justice Department plans a prototype decree curbing selling at unreasonably low prices to deter discounts that injure competition or create a monopoly. GE, Westinghouse, Allis-Chalmers, Federal Pacific and LT.E. Circuit Breaker are asked to sign, with GE countering to avoid intent to suppress competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Department Antitrust Division
Department
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Corp
Federal Pacific Electric Co
Lt.e. Circuit Breaker Co
Gomulka Gives U.S. Pavilion High Marks at Poznan Trade Fair
Polish Communist leader Wladyslaw Gomulka visited the U S pavilion at the Poznan Trade Fair on Sunday and praised the technology exhibits for their quality and presentation.
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Warsaw
Poland
Wladyslaw Gomulka
U.S
Army Admonition Highlights Press Allegations in Korea News
The article notes a Truman era PTA meeting in Augsburg where accusations labeled much of U.S. media as Communist. President Kennedy ordered an inquiry as Walker, then commander of the 24th Division, was reassigned to a staff post in Heidelberg. The Army framed admonitions as corrective rather than punitive.
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PTA
Augsburg
Truman
Eleanor Roosevelt
Dean Acheson
Edward R. Murrow
U.S. Information Agency
Walter Lippmann
Eric Sevareid
Walker
Kennedy
Army
Army Headquarters
Heidelberg
Khrushchev Proposes Peace Conference Over Germany
Khrushchev urged an immediate peace conference to fix Germany borders and make West Berlin a free city. He urged ending Allied occupation and handing lifelines to East German Communists, with six months for a unilateral East Germany settlement if the West rejects talks. Adenauer and Brandt deemed the plan unacceptable without reunification.
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Khrushchev
Kennedy
Germany
West Berlin
Berlin
East Germany
Hitler
Konrad Adenauer
Willy Brandt
Hogan Predicts Open Score Ceiling At 284 Or 285
Ben Hogan, a four time Open champion, forecasts 284 or 285 as the magic Open score, noting weather and pin placements affect the outcome. He won the 1951 Open at Oakland Hills with 287 and praises changes at the course ahead of the 72 hole event starting Thursday in Birmingham.
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Birmingham
Mich
Ben Hogan
Oakland Hills
Hogan
Stevenson Sees Warm Ties With Brazil Leader Quadros
Adlai E. Stevenson winds up a Brazilian visit amid hopes of closer U.S. cooperation with President Janio Quadros. The two hours of talks in Sao Paulo yielded evident rapport, with Quadros embracing Stevenson and stressing good relations as Cuba policy remains a concern. Stevenson, nearing the tour’s midpoint, heads next to Paraguay to seek Stroessner’s approval of U.S. Cuba policy and Kennedy’s economic program.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Adlai E. Stevenson
United States
Janio Quadros
Quadros
Stevenson
Kennedy
Sao Paulo
Recife
Adio
Paraguay
Alfredo Stroessner
U.S
Cuba
Freedom Riders clash at lunch counter and jail incident
A group of riders including Eugene Uphoff 19 Minneapolis and others from Minneapolis Excelsior Jackson Wyoming were jailed after a clash at a Negro lunch counter. Uphoff admitted joining the movement and brought a guitar to pass time in custody. Officers seized the guitar due to cell policy. James Carey AFL CIO president urged business lobbies to curb support for Alabama’s Patterson and Mississippi’s Barnett, stating labor largely backs the riders.
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Eugene John Uphoff
Minneapolis
Freedom Riders
Marvin Allen Dadidow
Robert M. Baun
Excelsior
Minn
David Kerr Morton
Jackson
Wyo
Zev Alcony
Uphoff
Electrical Workers Union
James B. Carey
Washington
Carey
Afl-Cio Industrial Union Department
Alabama
John Patterson
Ross Barnett
Mississippi
Ryan's Chevy Show Backed by Experienced Auto Team
The dealership promotes backing customers with factory trained mechanics and genuine parts. It highlights a large selection of late model cars and warns buyers to visit soon for long term savings.
Wild West serial killers strike across several states
Authorities describe York and Latham as AWOL and remorseless after a string of robberies and killings. Chronology shows victims from May 27 in Louisiana to June 10 in Colorado, with a bright red car linked to one crime scene and arrests at a Salt Lake City roadblock.
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Terrill
York
Latham
Salt Lake City
Cers
Edward J. Guidroz
Baton Rouge
Associated Press
Althea Ottavio
Patricia Anne Hewitt
Valdosta
Jacksonville
Fla
Aiken
S. C
John A. Whitaker
Tullahoma
Tenn
Guidroz
Albert FE. Reed
Litchfield
Ill
Edwardsville
Martin Drenovac
Granite City
Otto Ziegler
Rachel Marian Moyer
Craig
Colo
World Air Crashes Linked as KLM Faces Third Mishap
Witnesses recount a plane splitting in two after a flame and explosion. KLM officials report no major fire while investigators from the Netherlands are summoned. Concurrently another DC8 disaster near Lisbon killed 62 people, and a DC7 engine fire forced an emergency landing in Scotland.
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KLM
Netherlands
KLTM
Lisbon
Hartford
Conn
Europe
Electric Boat Co
Connecticut
Prestwick
Scotland
Cairo
Basra
Karachi
Rangoon
Bangkok
Singapore
Kuala Lumpur
Burma
Thailand
Milmont Fire Company Ambulance To Transport Johnnie
Johnnie, a boy with strength and a smile, plans a trip in the Milmont Fire Company ambulance. Community volunteers will cover costs, and zoo officials will give him a special tour. Elizabeth Dougherty, his mother, says he loves animals and enjoys opening cards even while in pain.
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Milmont Fire Company
Johnnie
Johnnine
Elizabeth Dougherity
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Mauriceville
Tex
George Ronald York
Orleans
Kress
Kress Eastgate
Eastgate
Adlas
Adlai
Fidel Castro
Ryan
Ryan Chevrolet
Belgian Congo
Czechoslovakia
Soviet Union
Angola
Johnson Bros
A GenauTy Supply Co.ational Bread
Hoe End
Cetetpe St. Ph. FA
Twin Cities
Ist
West Monroe, Louisiana
Natchitoches
W. Monroe
Chi
Kentucky
America
Charter Distillery Company
Louisville
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