Kennedy seeks common front with Mexico on regional threats
In Mexico City President Kennedy resumes talks with Adolfo Lopez Mateos to fortify the Americas against political and economic threats. The visit is described as a major triumph, with discussions reportedly touching on Fidel Castro’s Cuban regime and its communist alliance, as crowds greet the President.
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Kennedy
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Menico
Adolfo
Lopex Malcos
Fidel Castro
Revamped Medicare Plan Unveiled for Senators
A bipartisan Senate plan for health care funded by Social Security has been unveiled and may pass. Sen Clinton Anderson explained it would extend benefits to those outside Social Security and include private insurance options, with House action uncertain.
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Senate
Hubert H. Humphrey
House
Minnesota
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Medicare foe opposes social security funded care plan stance
Georgia Governor Ernest Van diver arrived in Hershey Pennsylvania for the 54th annual Governors Conference where he voiced opposition to a conference endorsed resolution supporting medical care for the aged financed by Social Security. The report notes a mass public display in Mexico City and outlines Kennedy's possible leverage in hemispheric policy, including discussions with the Mexican president on the Alliance for Progress. Also noted is Centerville resident Phyllis Armstrong released on parole after a five year embezzlement sentence, the judge citing her remorse and care for her family.
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Ernest Vandiver
Hershey
Centerville
Phyllis Armstrong
Miss Armstrong
Iowa Southern US Ties Co
District Ofice
Charles N. Pettit
Iowa Governors Say Kennedy Program Misaligned With Public
Iowa Governor Erbe told National Governors Conference in Pennsylvania that the Kennedy administration’s program is out of tune with American wishes. He cited limited support among Iowa Democrats and growing Republican activity in the Midwest, warning of vast power in the executive branch and criticizing the manpower training act as amended beyond recognition.
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Norman Rho
Erbe
Horsahey
Iowa
Erho
Midwest
TV Without Commercials Welcomed in Hartford
Hartford viewers welcomed a pay television test with no commercials as SP Televi sion charged $1 for two movies and a two hour block. The experiment drew an enthusiastic reception in the Hartford area as the nation’s first large-scale pay-television test on Friday night.
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Hartford
Conn
Iowan Named Vice President at Curtis Publishing Co
Charles FE Swanson former director of Research at Curtis Publishing Co of Iowa was promoted to vice president on Friday Swanson holds a doctor’s degree from the University of Iowa and page indicates his Iowa origin and role in the firm
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New York
Charles FE. Swanson
Curtis Publishing Co
Friday
Swanson
University of Iowa
Ousted Ag Official Questioned in Estes Probe
Washington officials faced sharp exchanges as Orville Freeman denied favors to Billie Estes in farm aid schemes. Morris and Ralph testified behind closed doors about money orders from Estes. The House subcommittee and Senate inquiry debated testimony secrecy and possible prosecutions.
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William E. Morris
Agriculture Department
Billie Lot Estes
Morris
House
Senate
Estes
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Freeman
Department
Ren. L. H. Fountain
Moring
Moris
James ‘Naughton
Tee
Esles
Ralph
Democratic Party
Uganda Independence Move Confirmed by London
London agreed Friday night to grant Uganda independence by October, signaling a decolonization timeline for the African colony and marking a major shift in Britain's imperial policy.
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London
Britain
Uganda
Churchill Recovers After Surgery in London Hospital
Sir Winston Churchill wakes from surgery to repair a fractured left thigh and reports a good night. A 6 am bulletin says he is comfortable and his condition satisfactory. Doctors expect about two weeks in Middlesex Hospital and walking again within a month after release. Telegrams of support arrive from around the world.
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Diana
Middlesex Hospital
London
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Montague Brown
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Winston Churchill
Royal Air Force
Army To Cut European Troop Levels This Summer
Washington reports the United States plans to withdraw about 7,300 Army troops from Europe this summer mainly from support roles such as quartermaster signal and ordnance. Combat forces in Germany will not be weakened, with homeward troopers drawn from the 40,000 reinforced during the Berlin crisis. The reduction may begin next month and extend into September, with civilians handling much supply and logistics work now done by returning troops.
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United States
Europe
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Germany
Berlin
Russia
Fay Visits Bangkok on Seven Day U S Navy Tour
U S Navy Undersecretary Paul B Fay arrived in Bangkok from Saigon for a week long stop as part of his eastern tour of U S naval installations. The trip aims to inspect facilities and meet with local military and government officials.
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Thailand
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Paul B. Fay
Saigon
U. S
Red China defies Kennedy with heavy fire near Quemoy
Red China rejected Kennedy's call for a no force pledge and demonstrated its artillery power in front of the Quemoy and Matsu area. Peiping's news agencies called Kennedy's stance a tactic of U S imperialism while Chiang Kai-shek forces prepared possible actions. Chu Teh warned of swift, decisive response to any aggression as artillery drills continued in Fukien opposite Quemoy.
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Butke
Chiang
Japan
Chiang Kaishek
Chu Teh
Red Army
Fukien
Quémoy
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Defense Ministry
Deportation Sights Speedy Expulsion of Fugitive Spy
In Jerusalem Dr Robert A Soblen a 62 year old Soviet spy sentenced in the United States remains under guard in a hospital ward as Israel signals plans to deport him swiftly authorities say Israel will not grant him a visa for a stay as a visitor or settler Deportation could be delayed by court action or legal maneuvers Soblen is reported to be suffering from leukemia an incurable blood cancer
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Jerusalem
Robert A. Soblen
Israel
United States
Soblen
New York
Tax Cuts Urged As Fiscal Year Ends With Deficit
The government closes its fiscal year with an estimated $7 billion deficit and a looming $4 billion deficit for fiscal 1963. Walter Reuther calls for a $10 billion income tax cut starting Aug 1 aimed at lower and middle incomes. The U. S. Chamber of Commerce urges $5.5 to $7.5 billion in cuts, emphasizing top brackets. Democratic senators push for relief while Republicans seek spending cuts. Economists warn of recession without immediate tax relief. Kennedy promises an across the board cut effective Jan 4, with options to move sooner if needed. Fiscal 1962 results likely show $38 billion outlays and $81 billion revenues, the deficit one of the largest in peacetime.
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Walter Reuther
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Administration
Treasury
Douglas Dillon
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Kennedy
Aeek
Nixon attacks Washington control at Eisenhower farm rally
Nixon told a Republican rally near Dwight D. Eisenhower's farm that stronger local government is the answer to the "virus" of central Washington control. He argued that head government must be reduced and state leadership strengthened as he campaigns for California governor. Other speakers included House Minority Leader Halleck and Idaho's Gov. Smylie, with National Chairman Miller framing the event as a display of GOP leadership.
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Eisenhower
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Republcans
Bomb Drops From Plane Near Syracuse Crash Scene
A bomb fell from a military aircraft about 100 yards from a hole near North Syracuse as Griffiss Air Force Base sent demolition experts to Interstate 81. Oakley Clement, owner of Bear Road Hotel, heard a whistling sound and a thud about 2 am and found the bomb embedded in earth later. State police could not identify the plane type.
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Oakley K.clement
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