Army and Defense Department Clash Over Airlift Readiness
Congress aired a sharp dispute between the Army and the Defense Department over emergency airlift capacity. General Lemnitzer accused the department of being unprepared, while Secretary Brucker said the general lacks full cooperation from the Joint Chiefs. Representative Mahon called inadequate airlift a weak defense link as a censored transcript from 1961 budget hearings was released.
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Washington
Army
Defense Department
House
L. L. Lemnitzer
Secretary of the Army
Wilber M. Brucker
Lemnitzer
Thomas D. White
Air Force
Joint Chiefs of Staff
White
Finch Renews Testimony In Murder Trial
In Los Angeles Dr. R Bernard Finch testifies that panic drove him from the scene of his estranged wife’s death and that he and his mistress Carole Tregoff planned only a Nevada divorce to wed. He recounts a violent quarrel and says the pistol fired as he moved to discard it.
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Finch
Los Angeles
R Bernard Finch
Carole Tregoff
Barbara Jean Finch
West Covina
Dr.Finch
Miss Tregoff
Thirteen Killed In New York Accidents And Fire
Thirteen traffic accidents across New York over the weekend claimed thirteen lives while a tenement fire in Brooklyn killed four family members. The fire destroyed top floors of three two story frame tenements. The deceased were Mrs Etta Terry and her husband William both 50 their son Moses 30 and Mrs Terry's mother Mrs Annia Maloney 74.
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Albany
New York State
Brooklyn
Etta Terry
William
Moses
Terry
Annia Maloney
Inside Bridge Six Radio TV Nine Obituary Market Four Fulton Ten Sports
Inside Bridge deals with radio and television developments and a notable obituary. Market Four covers commerce and Fulton Ten reports on sports items and scores.
Democratic Candidates Try Hand At Roping Western Nominating Votes
Democratic hopefuls converge on the West as Kennedy and Johnson press for convention leverage. Kennedy seeks 81 California votes via a Brown pledge swap, while Humphrey campaigns in Albuquerque and Baker. Nixon touts defense in Los Angeles as primary voting tightens with New Hampshire’s closed results and delegate battles shaping the nominating race.
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Associated Press
John F. Kennedy
Dmass
Lyndon B Johnson
D-Tex
Kennedy
California
Johnson
Albuquerque
NS. M
Texas
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Mini
Humphrey
Thurman
West
Vic
Richard M. Nixon
GOP
Los Angeles
Publishers
Assn
Roger Kent
Elizabeth Smith
Edmund G. Brown
Brown
Indianapolis
Baker, Ore
Hisenhower
Democratic Party
Chicago
Paul C. Fisher
Nixon
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
U. N
Henry Cabot Lodge
Milton Eisenhower
Lar Daly
Stuart Symington
Missouri
Adlai Stevenson
Red scientist dies in Moscow at 37
Igor Kurchatov, prominent Soviet physicist who helped develop the first atomic bomb, died Sunday. He was a Presidium member of the USSR Academy of Sciences and director of its atomic energy institute. Death attributed to paralysis of the heart after a long illness.
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Moscow
Igor Kurchatov
Presidium
U.S. S. R. Academy of Sciences
Atomic Energy Institute
Le Moyne Starts 3 250 000 Plan for Campus Expansion
Le Moyne College announces a 3.25 million building program to create a true campus. Projects include a student athletic center a 2500 seat auditorium a student union and cultural center classrooms and expanded library facilities dormitories with rental income covering part of the cost. The four year college with 1266 students aims to raise enrollment to 3500 after completion.
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Syracuse
LeMoyne College
LeMoyne
Milford men arrested after train shooting incident
Milford Conn authorities charged Donald M. Lichac of Trumbull and Alfred W. Bees of Stratford with breach of peace and discharging firearms after they claimed target shooting while a New Haven Railroad caboose was struck by a bullet. Conductor B F Scott of Middletown testified he dove to the floor as the shot shattered a window. Both suspects posted $1000 bonds.
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Milford. Conn
New Haven
B. F. Scott
Middletown
Donald M. Lichac
Trumbull
Alfred W. Bees
Stratford
Smallest Baby Loses Battle For Survival
In Des Moines an an 414-ounce newborn claimed to be the smallest alive died about 28 hours after birth at Stil Osteopathic Hospital. Born to Mr and Mrs Morris C Vermeullen at 11 22 pm Saturday, the three month premature infant breathed briefly after birth and was well formed. The mother of three, reported to be doing well, had prior children. The AMAs noted a 12-ounce Chicago girl last year and Jacqueline Benson of Palatine Illinois weighing 12 ounces at birth as prior smallest babies.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Upi
Morris C. Vermeullen
Stil Osteopathic Hospital
Vermuelsen
American Medical Assa.susied
Injury Tapeman Dies After Snow Crash Amid Traffic Help
James MacLean, 48, of Clinton, escaped injury in a Sunday night automobile crash six miles west of Richfield Springs. He directed traffic after the collision then sought shelter at a farmhouse where he died of a heart attack. Three others were injured, none seriously. Troopers said blowing snow blinded the other driver. Dr. Arthur Wendth, acting coroner, confirmed the heart attack cause.
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Richfield Springs
James MacLean
Clinton
Here
Maclean
Arthur Wendth
Sun Shines Again For Deserving Texas Family
In Houston, the Glen Longs, a wheelchair user couple, face eviction but see relief after a newspaper story about their dire straits. Neighbors visit their trailer camp, bringing money groceries and offers of work as the 10 month old baby warms with milk and Tokey the dog keeps spirits up. Long notes six job offers came in one day.
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Houston
Tex
Glen Longs
Glen
Barbara
Tokey
Long
Labor Bill Plagued By Inside Wars
MIAMI BEACH Fla UP Intramural battles within organized labor persist as AFL CIO leaders meet to discuss labor's role in the 1960 campaign and interunion disputes. A Hayes plan for binding arbitration faces opposition from influential colleagues while key Democratic hopefuls Kennedy Humphrey Symington loom in speculation. Despite a four year AFL CIO merger, arbitration rulings are often ignored by losers.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Afl-Cio
Labor
al J. Hayes
Machinists Union
Hayes
Sens
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Stuart Symington
Missour
Hases
Denied Stay of Execution Faces Circuit Judge
In Dayton Ohio authorities report that Chessman was denied a stay of execution by a circuit judge as the case moves through the courts. The article notes ongoing legal maneuvering and introduces broader political and investigative context surrounding payola hearings and executive sessions. It details a separate incident involving Joyce Ann, a traffic accident near St Elizabeth hospital, with medical staff connections and patient family participation.
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Chessman
Dayton
Ohno Uf
Richard Schneble
Oakwood
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Joyce Ann
St Elizabeth
Claims Soviet Subs Pose Grave Military Threat
Adm Arleigh Burke told a House panel the Soviet Union has cut submarine production yet its sub fleet remains one of the gravest threats. He cited missile-capable subs and threats to sea communications and LA, with estimates suggesting large but not current strength.
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Washington
Uup
Adm
Arleigh Burke
Soviet Union
Chief of Naval Operations
House Appropriations
LA. S
Burke
Sovets
Man Sought In N Y Killed In Florida Crash
Paul K Rollins Jr 29 sought by New York State Police was killed in a Florida crash while fleeing officers. He and a passenger linked to a check forging team sped from a road block. Rollins was ejected when the car hit a pole. The companion Gottfried von Kronenberger 29 was arrested on a federal fugitive warrant. Rollins last lived in East Schodack and Route 2 Castleton in Rensselaer County New York.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Gmi
Paul K. Rollins
New York
Florida
Rollins
Gottfried von Kronenberger
East Schodack
Route 2
Castleton
Rensseaey County
Arrest 123 In Dominican Plot Uncovered
Dominican authorities report 123 persons arrested in connection with a plot against Generalissimo Rafael Trujillo. Attorney General Luis E. Suero says they are being prosecuted with constitutional guarantees amid reports of a Haiti uprising and a garrison incident at Santiago de los Caballeros.
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Ciudad Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Rafael Trujillo
Atty
Luis E. Suero
Suero
Haiti
Santiago de Los Caballeros
U S Marines Land For Three Day Havana Visit
Revolucion, the 26th of July movement paper, trumpeted a Ciudad Trujillo dispatch about 4,000 U S Marines and six Atlantic Fleet units arriving in the Dominican Republic aboard the Intrepid for a three day recreational visit as Cuba’s government tensions with the country persist.
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Cuba
Y. S. Marine
Havana
Roush’s Son Declines Penny A Day Contribution
Washington reports nine year old Joel Roush, son of Rep J Ed Roush, refused to raise his hand when asked to donate a penny a day to the church bounding fund. The teacher prompted him, but Joel explained his father says he will need every cent for his re election campaign.
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Washington
J. Edward Roush
D-Ind
Joel Roush
Joel
Mikoyan Gets Big Hand During Cuban Speeches
Anastas I. Mikoyan, Soviet deputy premier, drew loud applause in Cuba during two public events Sunday, addressing textile workers and attending a Havana Symphony concert led by Aram Khachaturian. He urged peace and praised Soviet advances amid Cuban revolutionary rhetoric by Ernesto Guevara.
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Mikoyan
Earth
Soviet Union
Ernesto Guevara
National Bank of Cuba
Guevara
Jesus Soto
Soto
Plan Appeal To Supreme Court For 13th Time
Tucson report on Caryl Chessman seeking another stay of execution amid repeated appeals. Judge Richard Chambers refused a stay and a certificate of probable cause. If denied, Chessman may seek clemency from Gov. Brown. Grounded on death row duration, act of God through a missing court reporter, and changes to kidnapping law. Wavin of the ACLU said a to-be-filed appeal will target the Supreme Court or full court on three grounds including due process and altered statutes.
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Tucson
Ariz. GP
Consid-auhorryt
Chessman
San Quentin
Gas Chamber
Richard Chambers
U. S. Ninth Circut Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals
U. S
Louis E Goodmans
Atty
George T. Davis
Chambers
Fundas
A. L. Wavin
American Civil Liberties Union
U. S. Supreme Court
Goodman
California
Ends War With Milan Opera
Milan opera circles report a peace talks breakthrough with Maria Callas and La Scala management. The New York soprano may sing again next season after years of dispute since 1958, paralleling earlier tensions with the Metropolitan Opera.
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Ailan
Italy
GPI
Maria Callas
Milan
la Scala Opera
la Scala
New York Metropolitan
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