Belgrade Conference urges halt to war plans and nuclear talks
The 25 nation non aligned conference appeals to the United States and the Soviet Union to halt war preparations and begin negotiations to avert nuclear catastrophe. The communique calls for decolonization focus and immediate action on Cuba and North African issues. Nehru heads to Moscow seeking a meeting with Khrushchev on the peace appeal. Ghana's Nkrumah also travels to Moscow to discuss the conference's goals.
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Belgrade
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Sahara Desert
France
Portugal
Angola
Europe
Tibet
India
Kashmir
Nehru
Moscow
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah
Nkrumah
Father Of Makinen To Make Appeal
The father of Marvin William Makinen asks to appeal to Soviet Premier Khrushchev for his son’s release. William J. Makinen, 47, says he would travel to Russia if needed and might meet the President to help secure Reagan? No, to help free Marvin. Makinen, 22, was sentenced by a Soviet military court in Kiev to eight years for spying after two days of trial per Izvestia. He had been trained in cameras and codes and sent as a tourist into Hungary, Czechoslovakia, and the Ukraine.
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Ashburnham
Mass
Marvin William Makinen
Khrushchev
United States
William J. Makinen
Russia
Makinen
Kiev
Young Makinen
Izvestia
Free University
West Berlin
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Ukraine
House Approves Large Foreign Aid Bill in Shift to Senate
The House passed a 3.658 billion foreign aid bill, about 596 million under the enabling act but 300 million above the House panel. Moderates helped restore three quarters of a 400 million military aid cut as Senate hearings proceed and a conference tally looms.
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House
Senate
Congress
Kennedy
House Appropriations Committee
Senate Appropriations Committee
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Goulart Opens Talks Amid Brazil Political Turmoil
Vice President Joao Goulart began talks with political leaders to form a new government as military chiefs relax opposition. He aims to establish a parliamentary system and name a premier, with Congress to approve. Goulart met with Mazilli Andrade Amaral Peixoto Borges Teixeira and Kubitschek, on arrival in Brasilia.
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Brazil
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Goulart
Janio Quadros
Quadros
China
Congress
Porto Alegre
Rio Grande Do Sul
Mil
Itary
Ranieri Mazilli
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Suro Maura Andrade
Ernani Amaral Peixoto
Social Democrats
Mauro Borges Teixeira
Goias State
Juscelino Kubits- Ichek
Mauro Sorges Teixeira
Cold Front Maintains Northwest Chill With Snow on Colorado Range
United Press International reports a stalled cold front kept the Pacific Northwest in the 40s as snow returns to the Colorado mountains. Two Air Force planes were sent to drop feed to about 2000 sheep in Sleepy Cat area above Meeker amid weekend snowstorms. The Weather Bureau warned showers in the mountains would turn to snow by nightfall and forecasters called for thundershowers from the Southern Rockies to the Atlantic coast with cooling in northern regions.
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Pacific Northwest
Colorado Mountains
Air Force
Sleepy Cat
Meeker
Colo
U.S. Weather Bureau
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Great Plains
Mississippi Valley
Atlantic Coast States
Weather Bureau
Plateau
Rocky Mountains
UAW Extends GM Strike Deadline After Negotiations
President Walter Reuther announced a new extension of the strike deadline to 10 a.m. Monday after a night of talks with GM. He cited significant progress on broad economic issues and said the extension followed a truce extension under the 1958 contract. President Kennedy urged an all out effort to reach a settlement.
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Seaton
Detroit
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Ses Motors
Acuuanus
UAW i
Walter P. Reuther
Louis G. Seaton
U.S
UAW
Kennedy
Washington
American Motors Corp
Teather
AMC
Died On Highways Over Holiday Record Low
CHICAGO AP Traffic deaths during the long Labor Day weekend totaled 385, 34 below preholiday estimates, marking a record low for the period. The National Safety Council reported about 16,000 injuries during the holiday stretch from Friday evening to Monday midnight, with 166 deaths per 100 million miles traveled.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Rcord
Oneida Indian Admits Threatening Wife with Bow and Arrow
Leander Danforth age 29 appeared in court in Green Bay Wisconsin and admitted threatening his wife with a bow and arrow. The judge called the remark inappropriate and sentenced him to 30 days in jail.
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Green Bay
Wis
Kennedy approves underground nuclear tests as arms race escalates
President Kennedy announced the U S will resume underground atomic explosions in the coming weeks to develop advanced weapons. The tests, to start this month, aim to improve battlefield arms and gain anti missile know how while avoiding atmospheric fallout. He offered renewed talks with Moscow on a multi nation disarmament conference.
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United States
Kennedy
Soviet Union
U.S
Europe
U. S
Moscow
John J. McCloy
New York
Valerian Zorin
United Nations
Congress
Japan
America
Zentaro Kosaka
White House
Pierre Salinger
Nevada
Geneva
Senate
Everjett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Illinois
Central Asia
John Sherman Cooper
Chet Holifield
Calif
House
L Atomic Energy Committee
Henry M. Jackson
Dash
Nuclear Air Tests Likely in U S Congress Notes
Key lawmakers discussed resuming atmospheric nuclear tests if the Soviet program continues. Dirksen Cooper Gore and Holifield commented on possible air detonations, fallout risks, and potential gains in weapon tech while Jackson suggested Soviet underground testing remains ongoing. Page 14.
Tropical Storm Carla Threatens Western Cuba and Florida
Tropical storm Carla threatened to lash western Cuba with hurricane force and sweep toward Florida. Forecasters in Miami said Carla likely reached hurricane strength overnight and was about 550 miles south southwest of Miami at 8 a.m. Top winds were near 70 mph with hurricane winds likely over extreme western Cuba tonight. Fringes could reach the Florida Keys and south Florida by Thursday.
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Miami
Fla
Carla
Cuba
Florida
Florida Keys
Yucatan Peninsula
Yucatan Channel
Yucatan
House Group Approves N-Testing Funds for AEC
The House Appropriations Committee approved 32.35 billion dollars for the Atomic Energy Commission. President Kennedy announced the US would resume underground and laboratory atomic tests. Funds include 30 million for weapons testing, 591.2 million for weapons development, and 357.493 million for special nuclear materials, totaling 6.739 billion less than Kennedy’s request and 98.599 million below last year.
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API
House Appropriations Committee
Atomic Energy Commission
Kennedy
United States
AEC
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Kennev
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