Conclave of Cardinals Opens to Choose Pope
Vatican officials begin the Papal election with solemn Mass in St. Peter's Basilica as 262nd pope is expected and four daily ballots in the Sistine Chapel proceed toward a two thirds majority. Cardinal Montini Urbani Lercaro poised as possible moderates amid conservative Caslialto and Cardinal Roberti strong factions.
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St. Peter's Basilica
Vatican City
John XXII
Eugene Cardinal Tisserant
Issonthe
John X
Michel
Eugene Cardinal ‘Cisserant
Cate
Apostolic Palaces
Sishing Chapel
Sistine Chapel
Pon Sec
John
Giovanna Battista Montini
Milan
Carlo Confalonieri
Curia
Giovanni Urbani
Venice
Paolo Marella
Giacomo Lercaro
Bologna
Montini
Urbani
Lercaro
Confalonieri
Marella
Alfonso Cardinal Casialto
Naples
Francesco Cadinal Roberti
Military Honors Given for Evers Funeral at Arlington
Washington mourns as Madison W. Evers receives military honors at Arlington National Cemetery. About 900 attendees including Cabinet members and senators filled Ft Myer chapel for the World War II veteran shot June 12 in Jackson, Mississippi.
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Interera
Madgar W. Evers Wis
Avlington National Cemetery
Ft. Myer
Buliel
Ab Jackson
Miss
Improvement In Condition Of Hoover Told
Former President Herbert Hoover has shown an almost miraculous improvement from his illness, according to a family spokesman Neil MacNeil. The spokesman said the family and friends, as well as physicians, are astonished by his vitality and that no more medical bulletins are needed. A bulletin this morning stated there is no evidence Hoover's illness is linked to the cancer removed from his large intestine last August. Hoover had a comfortable night. his sons Allan and Herbert Jr. remain the only allowed visitors in his Waldorf Towers suite.
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Herbert Hoover
Neil MacNeil
Hoover
Allan
Herj Bere de
Waldorf Towers
Spokesman Says Liz to Wed Burton
London reports a spokesman for Elizabeth Taylor confirming plans to marry Richard Burton. Taylor is still married to Eddie Fisher, Burton to Sybil Williams, and Taylor has four children from prior marriages including two from Michael Wilding and one adopted.
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London
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Buyian
Tyest
Elizbet
Rich Harney
Miss Taylor
Burton
Eddie Fisher
Sybil Williams Burton
Chilren
Showers Move East in Iowa Weather Brief
A band of showers and thunderstorms moved east across Iowa today after dropping up to 0.22 inches of rain in Des Moines. The Weather Bureau said a few widely scattered showers and thunderstorms would fall in northern Iowa tonight.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Werther Bureau
Iowa
Llonight
Tiros Weather Rocket Launch Sparks First Orbit Pictures
The Tiros weather observatory orbited successfully from Cape Canaveral at 4:30 a.m. historic launch. The Delta carrier propelled the satellite into a 400 mile high path to photograph hurricane zones and cloud cover across multiple orbits and the Southern Hemisphere for weeks.
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Fla
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State Troopers Disperse Protest Vigil in Gadsden
About 200 residents and 190 troopers clashed in Gadsden Alabama as police moved to end a protest vigil on the courthouse lawn. National Guard style actions, night sticks and electric prods dispersed roughly 394 demonstrators arrested earlier. Judge Cunningham will decide on the anti demonstration injunction violations as city braces for potential further protests.
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Gadsden
Ala
Albert Lingo
Toopas
Nevoces
Lingo
Alabama
Owah
Dewey Colvard
Colvard
A.B. Cunningham
South
Glimmer of Hope Seen at Jackson
In Jackson Mississippi a fragile hope for racial progress emerged one week after Medgar Evers was slain. Negroes pledged to aid demonstrations with minor dissent as a Negro rally urged continued civil rights action. Members of the Congress of Racial Equality warned that injunctions would be violated. An arrest took place Tuesday, while local officials called for assistance leading to deployment of troopers.
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Lesley Gilliland
Congress
Marvin “Robinson
Jackson
Miss
Dackson
Medgar W. Evers
Congress of Racial Equality
Gilliand
Dewey Culvard
Alabama J Highway
Ellys
Kennedy
Kenedy
Capitol
JFK Hopes to Bolster NATO Ties on Europe Swing
President Kennedy plans a 10 day Western Europe tour visiting West Germany, Ireland, Britain, and Italy to strengthen NATO ties and project U S resolve to defend Western Europe and Berlin. Officials say he will underscore the United States commitment while avoiding a shift from the spirit of his recent call for detente with the Soviet Union.
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Kennedy
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U. S
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West Berlin
Charles de Gaulle
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American University
Soviet Union
Italy
Britain
West Germany
U.S
Feland
Andrews Air Force Base
Bonn-Cologne
Kremlin Rebuke Prompts Chinese Absence From Talks
Moscow withholds publication of Peking ultimatum demanding Premier Ishrushchev’s scalp. Observers view the rebuke as a blunt invitation for China to skip the July conference to settle ideological differences. Experts predict China will still attend Moscow peace talks.
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Kremlin
Peking
Ishrushchev
Soviet Cosmonauts Return From Space Duo Safe and Celebrated
Tass reports Valery Bykovsky and Valentina Tereshkova landed separately near Karaganda and near a mining center in Kazakhstan after breaking orbit records. Both are reported well and greeted by crews, journalists, and officials as Moscow celebrated the historic return of the first woman in space.
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Soviet Union
Tass
Valery Bykovsky
Yaentina Tereshokova
Bylovsky
Tereshkova
Yass
Valentina
Karaganda
Lagakhstan
Bykovsky
Tasssi Bykovsky
Lund
Valentina Tereshkova
McCormack Talk Averts Big Cut For U.N. Fund
Washington reporters noted a sharp warning for U.S. foreign aid as the House defeated a proposed 20 percent cut to United Nations funding after Speaker McCormack argued the move would benefit the Soviet Union. The amendment would have reduced the VY. 8, contribution by 1,305,000 dollars, but the vote survived by seven points 121 to 114.
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Washington
Srillion
State Department
United Nations
Solin. W. McCormack
D-Mass
McCormack
Soviet Union
Five Point Civil Rights Program Sparks National Debate
President Kennedy sent Congress a five point civil rights program promising equal public accommodations desegregation and strong employment reforms. The plan includes a single omnibus bill to speed desegregation, reduce discrimination in employment, empower the attorney general to sue school boards, and bar federal aid to discriminatory activities, aiming for enactment in 1963 despite likely southern opposition.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Final Settlement Effort In Steel Talks In Pittsburgh
An apparent last minute effort to reach a basic steel labor settlement was under way in Pittsburgh. David J. McDonald did not attend a scheduled meeting of the United Steelworkers Executive Board, triggering speculation he was conferring with industry officials. A union spokesman said there was no confirmation of such talks but noted continued discussions between the union president and industry officials through the Human Relations Committee. The board adjourned quickly after two to five minutes, fueling further conjecture.
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Pittsburgh
David J. McDonald
Use United Steelworkers of America
Afl-Cio
S4man
Federal Aid to Boost Foreign Language Study
Des Moines Iowa State University and three other colleges share a 2.31 million federal allocation from the Office of Education under the National Defense Education Act to expand instruction in critical languages including Arabic Chinese Hindi Urdu Japanese Portuguese Russian and Spanish at participating centers.
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Des Moines
State University of Town
Federal Office of Education
Francis Neppel
Iowa
National Defense Education Act
Fonds
Six Soviet cosmonauts named in launch order
The image lists six cosmonauts Yuri Gagarin Gherman Titov Andrian Nikolayev Pavel Popovich Valery Bykovsky Valentina Tereshkova with Tereshkova and Bykovsky reported by Tass to have landed after setting new spaceflight records. From Novosti AP Photofax.
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Russia
Yuri Gagarin
Gherman Titov
Andrian Nikoloyev
Pavel Popovich
Valery Bykovsky
Valantina Tereshkove
Novosti
Soviet Agency
AP Photofax
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