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Newspaper

Newport Daily News

Location

Newport, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1961

Page

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Tax Study Urged By GOP Leader In Rhode Island

Rhodes Taral party chairman J Broonhead urged Governor Notte to appoint a special group to study Rhode Island tax structure and revamp the system. He argued against patchwork changes and called for a broad, authoritative commission including university economists and business leaders to ensure orderly revenue, with potential for tax reductions in some areas. He criticized Democratic control and said the state faces a flawed tax system. Governor Notte planned two meetings with tax bill opponents as he weighs which bills to sign after marathon session.

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Castro Lists New Tractor Terms

Castro signals willingness to continue talks on a swap of 1,200 Cuban invasion prisoners for 3 American tractors. A committee led by Walter Reuther and Joseph Dage awaits Castro’s translated cable and official confirmation before detailing next steps.

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Kennedy sees war danger lessened after Vienna talks

President Kennedy said neither he nor Soviet Premier Khrushchev won at Vienna and that the danger of war is less now. He spoke candidly in a 17 minute radio TV address, noting both cautious hope and persistent issues including Berlin and the Geneva talks on Laotian cease-fire inspectors.

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Pravda Sees Cold War Thaw After Vienna Talks

Pravda, the Soviet party organ, said Kennedy Khrushchev talks could break the war’s deadlock and pave the way for better Soviet American relations. It called the Vienna meeting useful, urging concrete steps for peace and a frank businesslike dialogue to remove roadblocks.

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Kennedy Wins Bipartisan Backing in Fight Against Communism

President Kennedy to pressed for a united front against communism after a televised Europe trip. GOP and Democratic leaders praised his stance on hard talks with Khrushchev, while cautioning about difficult months ahead and potential shifts on Laos and Berlin.

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Stevenson Begins Talks In Argentina

Stevenson, US chief delegate to the United Nations, opens two days of talks with Argentine President Arturo Frondizi to push Kennedy’s alliance for progress in Latin America. He arrives in Buenos Aires after a Caracas stop where he met Romulo Betancourt, as Montevideo hosting talks looms.

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Rusk Urges New Agency To Handle Aid

Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged Congress to create a single agency to manage vast aid programs with fewer strings. He requested authority to borrow 500 million from the Treasury and 1.6 billion over four years for long term projects, plus a sizable contingency fund and military aid funding. The plan envisions merging agencies into one under an undersecretary of state, tying to Kennedy’s foreign aid goals and a stricter separation of military and civilian assistance.

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U S Accuses Red Forces Of Violating Pact In Laos

Geneva AP United States accuses Communist forces of blatant cease-fire violations in Laos as Padong comes under heavy artillery fire. Western delegates debate continuing talks amid reports of North Vietnamese troops and a rebel siege. Padong falls to pro Communist forces as fighting spreads near Niong Kiouang.

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Kennedy Urges Naval Academy Graduates To Lead

President Kennedy told Annapolis graduation delegates to be ready for leadership in a troubled war and that the battle for freedom comes in many forms. He received standing ovations and handed diplomas to top graduates, with James F. Smith of San Diego, California, leading the class among 785 degree recipients. The ceremony was marked by formal introductions, a flyover, and a 21-gun salute as Kennedy arrived by helicopter.

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U S May Change Nuclear Policy

President Kennedy is set to announce a major shift in nuclear policy. Sources say the United States will resume underground testing if it serves the national interest, while continuing to attend the Geneva talks as long as the Soviets wish.

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West Point Told Of U S Moves

Vice President Landon Johnson told West Point graduates that the Truman era policy is boosting counterguerrilla forces to deter aggression without nuclear war. He said the nation will emphasize conventional warfare research and equip troops for first counterguerrilla operations while graduates must serve as ambassadors of freedom.

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