Afro-Asian bloc pushes bid for U S Soviet peace bridge
At the United Nations the Afro-Asian bloc urged creating an East West peace bridge while Asian and African nations push for neutralist diplomacy. The U S and Soviet Union opposed a summit reference as the General Assembly debated a five nation US USSR meeting.
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United Nations
U. N. General Assembly
United States
Khrushchev
U. S
Esenhower
Eisenhower
Iraq
Asia
Africa
Latin America
Jawadi
India
Nehru
Soviet Union
Seek To Heal Rifts In UN After Bitter Neutral Fight
U S diplomats assess damage from a fierce UN General Assembly clash with neutrals over an Eisenhower Khrushchev meeting. The neutrals abstained on key votes, while the Reds watched with glee as the US faced mixed regional support. Eisenhower planned talks with Sukarno and Herter led outreach. Typhoon Kit hits the Philippines. 14 feared dead. Playwright Moss Hart’s father Barnett Hart dies at 96 in Miami Beach.
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United Nations
U. S
U. M. General Assembly
United States
Assembly
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
India
Nearu
World Organization
Andrei Gromyko
U. N
South Africa
White House
Sukarno
Christian A. Herter
U.S
U.N
Dad
Miami Beach
Fla
Barnett Hart
Moss Hart
GOP Leaders Back Maximum Per Capita Aid Plan in 1961
Albany Republican leaders announced early in the 1961 Legislature they would push a one year plan to guarantee maximum per capita aid for all communities in fiscal 1961-62. The plan protects shrinking communities and adds aid to those gaining population, using 1960 census figures for those gaining and the higher figures for those losing.
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GOP
Albany
Senate
Walter ‘J. Mahoney
Assembly
Joseph F. Carlino
Rockefeller
Yankees Lead Pirates 3 1 At End of Fourth
In Forbes Field the Yankees and Pirates swapped lineups for game two of the World Series. Casey Stengel moved Yogi Berra to left field and Elston Howard to catcher with Gil McDougald to third as Bob Turley started for New York against Bob Friend. Pittsburgh shuffled Bob Skinner and Rocky Nelson, citing wind favoring right, as Nelson moved to first. Turley plated Richardson with a single in the fourth, giving the Yankees one run in the frame as Howard and Berra sat.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Casey Stengel
Yogi Berra
Hector Lopez
Elston Howard
Howard
Gil McDougald
Clete Boyer
Danny Murtaugh
Bob Skinner
Murtaugh
Gin Cimoll
Rocky Nelson
Dick Stuart
Stuart
Nelson
Pirates
Bob Friend
Yankees
Kubek
Burgess
Mazeroski
McDougald
Maris
Mantle
Virdon
Berra
Groat
Richardson
Skowron
Clemente
Erors
Cimoli
Hork
Mlazerosk
Turley
Violence erupts at Syracuse GE plant third straight day
Massed IUE pickets surround Electronics Park in Syracuse as sheriffs deputies use hoses and clubs to clear gates. Three injured and an organizer arrested as union protests escalate nationwide. federal mediators to attend talks in New York City.
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General Electric
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Raymond Baird
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Anniston
Bucyrus, Ome
H. L. Weiss
GE Lamp Division
Cleveland
David J. Fitzmaurice
IUE District 7
Bucyrus
Westinghouse
Mansfield
Warren
Columbus
Ohio
Salem
James L Moyer
Birds blamed in Eastern Airlines crash probe
Federal officials and investigators examine whether a flock of birds caused the Eastern Airlines Electra crash that killed 61 aboard and injured many others. Crews raise the forward section as more than a hundred dead birds are found on the runway.
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Boston Harbor
Boston
Eastern Airlines
Federal Aviation
E. R. Quesada
Philadelphia
Charlotte
N. C
Greenville
D. C
Atlanta
Met
James Walton
Jim Cahal
Ex-German Trooper Sentenced Four Years for NATO Secrets
Peter Kuhm, 23, a former West German trooper, received a four year prison term for selling NATO military secrets to East Germany. He admitted receiving 4000 marks from East German intelligence for copies of classified messages between West Germany and Britain. He was arrested in January.
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Kaplsruhe
Germany
Federal Supreme Court
NATO
East Germany
Peter Kuhm
Red Germany
Bonn Defense Ministry
Joseph Welch Dies Veteran Army Counsel of McCarthy Era
Joseph N. Welch former Army counsel in the Army McCarthy hearings died at Cape Cod Hospital of a heart condition. He would have turned 70 in October and was known as a top defense attorney and later portrayed the judge in Anatomy of a Murder. He had lived quietly at his Hyannis Cape home and had been hospitalized in September.
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Mass
Joseph N. Welch
Army
Cape Cod Hospital
Welch
U. S
Joseph McCarthy
Cape
Cuba Reports Intercepted Invasion Force Landing
A government communique from Havana said a 27 man invasion group including three Americans was intercepted near Cuba’s eastern tip after landing between Baracao and Moa. The commander, Armentino Feria, was killed. one other member wounded and captured.
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Armed Forces Ministry
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Moa
Armentino Feria
Fidel Castro
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Castro
Escambray
Masferrey
Enrique Torres Perez
Arturo Alverez
Batista
Cubas
May Be Swan Song for John L. Lewis at UMW Convention
In Cincinnati 80 year old John L. Lewis prepares what may be his swan song as UMW president at the union convention. Lewis has stepped aside from sessions to spotlight successor Thomas Kennedy. Kennedy says the UMW remains neutral in the presidential race amid broad endorsements.
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John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Convention
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Thomas Kennedy
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Sen
LMW
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Richard M. Nixon
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Washington
District
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