Pope John XXIII Lies In State At St. Peter's Basilica
Tens of thousands file past the pope's body as cardinals plan a June 19 conclave. Construction begins around the Sistine Chapel for the election of a new pontiff while a nine day mourning period is set and envoys gather for funeral rites. President Kennedy designates Vice President Johnson to represent him as the church proceeds with its inter regnum.
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First Lady Chooses Walter Reed for Birth of Third Child
Mrs. John F. Kennedy has picked Walter Reed Army Hospital for the birth of her third baby expected late August. The White House said the First Lady plans to use the hospital's presidential suite.
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Tehran Riots Kill Dozens in Shah Ouster Bid
Heavily armed police and troops fought Moslem mobs in Tehran as calls to oust Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi intensified. Officials report 20+ killed and about 1,000 wounded in the first hour, with the Shah and queen protected near the palace ringed by tanks. US embassy and local leaders reacted amid widespread fires and clashes. possibility of martial law discussed.
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Amish buggies cause traffic bottlenecks in New Holland
In New Holland Pennsylvania Amish horse drawn buggies fail to trip traffic light treadles. A council meeting revealed that even a single buggy can back up traffic for hundreds of yards. The council will explore alternative devices to trigger the signals.
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Man and Wife Die in Home Explosion Blasts
A husband and wife died Tuesday of burns suffered Sunday in an explosion at their home in Ischua near Olean. Solomon Harris, 56, and his wife Charlotte, 54, died about two hours apart at Olean General Hospital.
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Kennedy asks southern merchants to speed integration
President Kennedy urged about 100 business leaders from 25 states and Washington to accelerate desegregation in Southern stores restaurants and theaters, signaling urgency amid fears of new Negro demonstrations. Some executives urged voluntary steps before federal compulsion while others warned against delay.
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Kennedy Warns America Against Nuclear Stalemate
President Kennedy on a four state Western trip warned that embracing a nuclear stalemate risks war. He urged continued reappraisal of doctrine while stressing civil rights outreach and greater links between military power and diplomacy. He addressed the U S Air Force Academy and outlined aims for a broader space age defense tour with stops in Colorado Texas New Mexico and California.
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Erie County GOP feud widens as Mahoney gains support
Senate Majority Leader Walter Mahoney of Buffalo wins public backing from Governor Rockefeller and state chairman Fred Young in the Erie County Republican clash with chairman Robert W. Grimm. Young says Grimm has not done the job, while Rockefeller signals patronage alignment with Mahoney amid party tensions and potential Grimm exit from the GOP.
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Japanese Crew Feared Lost After Sinking Collision
About 10 to 20 Japanese crewmen were missing from the Kaig Maru after it collided with the Italian tanker Fina Italia and sank about 300 miles northwest of Puerto Rico. Fifteen of the Japanese crew were rescued by the Italian ship, which headed for Portland, Maine, with the rescued men aboard.
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Martin and Fox settle suit over Some Things Got to Give
Dean Martin and 20th Century-Fox announced dismissal of litigation. The studio sued Martin for breach of contract after he refused to work on Some Thing’s Got to Give following Marilyn Monroe’s death, seeking 3,339,000 dollars. He countered with 080.
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VIPs Poisoned After West Point Awards Luncheon
About fifty distinguished visitors became ill after a West Point awards luncheon at the officers club for donors of awards to the class of 1963. Some twenty five spent the night in base hospital, but none seriously ill. Cadets were unaffected. Laboratory tests pending. turkey listed as most likely cause amidst a refrigerated menu from approved sources.
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Japanese Crew Leaves Sinking Kokoku Maru
The Kokoku Maru crew abandoned ship early today after a collision with the Asterion about 30 miles north of San Francisco in dense fog. The Asterion suffered a large bow hole above the water line.
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Governor Wallace barred from doorway stand at Alabama
Federal Judge Seybourn Lynne ordered Gov George Wallace and all associates not to block court ordered desegregation at the University of Alabama. The injunction preserves campus access but blocks obstruction of federal orders, with Lynne urging Alabama to maintain law and order. Wallace vowed to appeal and planned statewide broadcasts. Army units and federal troops prepared for possible unrest near the campus.
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Canada to Set 12 Mile Limit On Alien Fishing
Ottawa plans to ban foreign fishermen within 12 miles of its coast extending exclusive fishing zone from three miles next May. Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson cited rising foreign fishing pressure and possible Soviet spying concerns. Great Lakes fishing unaffected.
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Minister Scores Flag Display For Pope In Danville
A retired Baptist minister stirred Danville Illinois by protesting the half staff flag tribute for Pope John XXII. Commissioner Fred Minch ordered City Square and City Hall flags lowered on Tuesday, then raised them three hours later after a call from Rev Dan Eckert who said he had contacted the White House and learned the national flag was not at half staff there.
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Dr Kildare Banned From Freeway Driving
Los Angeles authorities banned television doctor Kildare, actor Richard Chamberlain, from city freeways after he received two speeding tickets in a month. Judge Raymond R. Roberts imposed the penalty, citing traffic violations and public safety concerns.
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American wife kills Danish ambassador and herself
In Copenhagen a 63 year old American wife of Denmark's former ambassador to the United States Henrik Kauffmann killed him with a bread knife to end his suffering from cancer and then killed herself with the same weapon. A nurse found their bodies at a clinic coastal residence ten miles north of Copenhagen. The woman left letters to relatives explaining her actions.
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Plane lands safely with 17 aboard at Fort Lauderdale
Eastern Air Lines flight with 17 passengers aboard landed safely at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport Tuesday night, five miles short of the intended landing site. Broward tower reported a misjudged approach and runway takeoff issues noted by EAL officials.
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