Khrushchev Pledges Cuba Aid if Attacked
Premier Khrushchev accepts invitation to visit Cuba and pledges Soviet aid to defend the republic if attacked, in a Tass communique issued after Castro reception. The text warns that an invasion would threaten mankind with nuclear war, while Washington questions the no invasion pledge.
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Preston Grover
Moscow
Khrushchev
Cuba
Caribbean
Fidel Castro
Castro
Tass
America
N. S. Khrushchev
United States
Up To Now Tax Cut Bill Is A Tax-Raising Bill
Washington AP The 1963 tax cut bill is a tax raising bill so far. The House Ways and Means Committee agrees on six items with an added 136 million to annual tax take. Only one provision would reduce taxes. The panel backed an averaging system for fluctuating incomes, and approved tighter casualty loss rules and employer paid life insurance premiums taxation.
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Washington
Kennedy
He Was Alert Now Rider
Ottawan Ray Lichtenberger of 1422 Oak is this week’s Herald news tip winner earning $5 for reporting a fatal truck crash with machinery near Garnett Thursday afternoon. Other tip providers listed include Bruce Spears, Janie Seyler, Gayle Randell, Mrs Jess Montague, Mrs Ray Mahoney, M. E. Hamilton, and Mrs Justo Diaz, with the offer of a $5 weekly prize for notable local tips.
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Ray Lichtenberger
Oak
Herald News
Lichtenberger
Garnett
Bruce Spears
Janie Seyler
Gayle Randell
Ottawa
Jess Montague
S. Cherry
Ray Mahoney
Linwood
M. E. Hamilton
Michigan Valley
Justo Diaz
White House talks focus on US France policy after Ottawa talks
President Kennedy meets with French Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville as Washington weighs differences with Paris. The Ottawa NATO talks approved a deputy for General Lemnitzer to oversee nuclear strategy and allowed deployment of a British V bomber fleet and three Polaris submarines, despite De Gaulle’s push for French independence from a formal inter allied nuclear force.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
White House
Kennedy
Maurice Couve de Murvill
Dean Rusk
Charles de Gaulle
Paris
Couve de Murville
Rusk
North Atlantic Treaty Council
Ottawa
de Gaulle
Europe
United States
NATO
Lyman Lemnitzer
France
Britain
Washington News Roundup on School Desegregation Aid
Impacted school districts face a desegregation plan deadline to qualify for about 350 million dollars annually. The House attached the antisegregation provision to a continuing aid measure, while Senate hurdles and regional votes loom. The deficit outlook may shrink to about 7.8 billion, aided by a stronger tax base. Reuters notes officials claim Viet Nam war news is broadly available, with assurances from Hilsman on information flow.
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Senate
House Education Committee
Rules Committee
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
John E. Moss
South Viet Nam
California
Democrat
Roger Hilsman
U.S
Sugar price bubble may burst, says agriculture official
Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department warns of a potential sugar market bubble burst. Undersecretary Charles S. Murphy notes speculators may sustain it briefly but not long. Congress plans Senate Finance and House Banking hearings to study the issue, aiming to show U.S. sugar supplies will be plentiful and restore stability. He cites weather in Europe and Cuban mismanagement as factors, while noting large new commitments from foreign nations. Sugar on hand or pledged for 1963 totals 500,000 tons more than last year’s total consumption.
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Washington (Ap
Agriculture Department
Charles S. Murphy
Senate Finance Committee
House Banking Subcommittee
Murphy
U. S
Europe
Cuba
United States
Wallace Plans Next Move in Alabama Sovereignty Fight
Governor George Wallace faces federal orders after pledging to block integration at the University of Alabama. A June 3 injunction hearing is set as the Justice Department seeks to curb his defiance, with Malone and McGlathery set to enroll in summer sessions despite ongoing court actions.
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Birmingham
Ala
George C. Wallace
U.S
University of Alabama
Seybourn H. Lynne
Lynne
Justice Department
Wallace
Vivian J. Malone
Mobile
David M. McGlathery
Huntsville
Miss Malone
McGlathery
Huntsville Extension Center
Rock Bottom For Foreign Aid Spending
Gen. Lucius D. Clay told the House Foreign Affairs Committee that a rock bottom foreign aid budget for next year could be four billion dollars, half a billion below Kennedy’s request. His advisory panel urged four point three billion, concentrating funds in fewer countries, with cuts across the board and a shift of most African aid to former colonial powers.
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Washington
Lucius D. Clay
Congress
Kennedy
Latin America
Alliance For Progress
Clay
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Committee On Foreign Aid
Play Injury Proves Fatal
Eleven year old Curtis Johanning of Nickerson Kan died in a Wichita hospital after being hit on the back of the head by a fly ball during a school game. He had been taken to Hutchinson then moved to Wichita when he lapsed into a coma. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Victory Johanning.
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Wichita
Curtis Johanning
Nickerson
Kan
Curtis
Hutchinson
Victory Johanning
Forgery Charges Against Kansan In Independence
Ten counts of third degree forgery filed against Albert Lesco, operator of appliance stores in Independence and Coffeyville. He allegedly forged at least five chattel mortgages on appliances and sold them to Gibraltar Finance Co. for 2263 dollars. Names of Coffeyville residents were forged, including Mrs. R. M. Seaton, wife of the Coffeyville Journal publisher.
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Independence
Kan
Albert Lasco
Coffeyville
Lesco
California
Bill Watson
Gibraltar Finance Co
Watson
R. M. Seaton
Coffeyville Journal
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