Test Ban Setback Frustrates Kennedy In 1st Year
President Kennedy calls the failure to reach a nuclear test ban with the Soviet Union the biggest disappointment of his first year. He cites unity among Western Allies and Latin America as heartening and outlines views on Laos, farm policy, civil rights, steel talks, Berlin, and tariff authority.
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Kennedy to issue order on housing civil rights pledge
President Kennedy says he will issue an executive order banning racial discrimination in federally assisted housing when it serves the public interest. He cites progress in civil rights and faces critique from Senators Case and Keating about past legislative steps under Eisenhower.
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South Korean official is sentenced to death in corruption case
Seoul AP report states Army Col. Yang In-hyun, 47, was given the death penalty for taking bribes from businessmen while under investigation for corruption. Prosecution also seeks life terms for two retired generals and 15 years for the finance minister under the John M. Chang government.
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South Korea
Yang In-hyun
John M. Chang
Accused Man Found Dead in Wichita Garage
George A. Benge a 55 year old watchmaker facing an assault with intent to kill charge was found dead at his home in Wichita. Police say asphyxiation from a running car motor in a closed garage caused his death possibly five days earlier. Benge had threatened his wife Jan 3 at her mother's home and was free on bond awaiting a hearing. Mrs Benge 55 remained in satisfactory condition at a Wichita hospital.
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George A. Benge
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Jerry C. Benge
Allison Benge
Enid
Okla
Seek Haven In Mountains Predicts World Catastrophe
In Cleator Arizona a group calling itself Understanding Inc leased a Bradshaw Mountain mining camp forecasting Feb 4 planetary conjunction will cause world havoc. Spokeswoman Tahahlita Mantzuamni says 22 adults anticipate a disaster with storms and tidal waves while astronomer Henry Gidas notes the alignment will exert only a barely perceptible force.
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Understanding Inc
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Cleator
Tahahlita Mantzuamni
Henry Gidas
Lowell Observatory
Angus Chosen Champion Steer at National Western
Rex Pollock 11, of Mount Auburn Iowa, wins grand champion steer with Black Angus Hawkeye at National Western Stock Show. Other winners include Angus and Hereford cattle from Mc Cormick Farms Medina Ohio CK Ranch Brookville Kan Homeplace Farms Cameron Mo and Hoots Angus Ranch Grants Pass Ore. Open class Southdown wethers awarded to Charles Brink Olathe Kan and Paulette Kropp Lockney Texas.
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Hoots Angus Ranch
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Charles Brink
Olathe
Paulette Kropp
Lockney
Tex
Byrd Warns on Kennedy Debt Plan and Seeks Inquiry
Senator Harry Byrd says President Kennedy seeks a 10 billion hike in the national debt from 298 to 308 billion and orders a Senate Finance Committee inquiry into spending and taxation. Treasury Secretary Dillon requests 2 billion before March 1 and 8 billion for the next fiscal year, warning of peak debt around 304.5 billion next December. Byrd warns of high deficits and cautions that revenues may not meet estimates, urging a clear picture of the nation’s finances before further increases.
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Harry F. Byrd
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D-Ark
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