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Kennedy optimistic on test ban but Birmingham worries
President Kennedy predicted a new U S Soviet round of nuclear testing unless a test ban treaty is negotiated this year a forecast he calls a great disaster if it comes. He warned Birmingham Alabama racial tension remains unsafe though White and Negro leaders have prompted business pledges to meet Negro needs. He urged compliance with court orders amid possible federal action if students enter Huntsville. He also discussed Laos Haiti Israel Middle East and domestic issues including naval leadership changes and foreign aid.
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