25 May 1962
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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1962
Page
1
Police reported a predawn gun battle at a Boston bank left a police officer dead and a burglar fatally wounded. The confrontation involved 30 officers, a bank vault, and alarms as fighters moved through the Shawmut Bank corridor.
The House Foreign Affairs Committee votes a ceiling on aid in the emergency fund for fiscal year starting July. Chairman Thomas E. Morgan notes possible further cuts when the bill reaches the House. The panel reduces requests from Kennedy and sets a ceiling around 4.86 billion, with significant cuts to economic development and Latin America aid.
Navy halted Captain Joseph K Taussig’s retirement pay on May 1 while the comptroller general reviews his conflict of interest test case. Taussig, son of a vice admiral, directs government relations for a hardware maker and challenged Defense Department duties under a directive. The Navy seeks a ruling on whether the veteran may continue to receive pay or must end it pending decision. Drought response ordered in South Korea as Gen Park urges mobilization to combat shortages.
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