Goldwater Bill Aims to End Unfair Electoral System
Senate Joint Resolution No. 12 proposes amending the Constitution to curb influence of political pressure groups in presidential nominees and elections. It would replace all-at-large electors with a mixed method by district and statewide selections, aiming to reduce control by big cities unions and other groups.
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Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
U.S
House
Salk Institute Named Despite Dr Salk Overruled
In New York a decision overruled Dr. Jonas Salk to name the new science center The Salk Institute for Biological Studies. Basil O Connor and trustees push a $15 million building fund while Salk leads a planned institute focused on basic biology and life sciences. The project envisions a permanent scientific community and aims to advance medicine and understanding of life.
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US Soviet bi satellite weather and space cooperation talks
Geneva reports say the United States and Soviet Union agreed to launch a joint weather satellite and to join in measuring the earth's magnetic field. Talks in Geneva between Hugh Dryden and a Soviet scientist reportedly set terms for an eventual communications satellite project. Dryden declined to confirm details.
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America
Russial
Kennedy
Nikita Khrushchev
Hugh Dryden
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
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Dryden
Blagouravov
Cuban Refugees Get New Homes
Refugees receive new housing as relief efforts proceed. Limited readable text indicates assistance and relocation underway, with mentions of Philadelphia and refugee sites. Further details are unclear due to damaged source text.
Mekong barrier as Laos and Thailand brace for Pathet Lao threat
In Vientiane the Mekong River forms a fragile frontier where Thai police guard a village across from Laos as Pathet Lao infiltrators loom. US and Allied forces study the river as a potential new front in Southeast Asia military strategy amid looming monsoon flooding and broader regional tensions.
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Vientiane
Laos
Thailand
Pathet Lao
Mekong
Viet Minh
Viet Nam
Woman Captures Honda Model in Boat Race
A fragmented report notes a woman capturing the Honda model in a boat race event. The text mentions Graving and EG Honda’s but details are unclear.
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Honda
Nate Boa
Ae Graving
EG Honda
Kennedy urges West Point graduates to deter wars with broad roles
President Kennedy addressed West Point seniors urging deterring war through diplomacy and economy. He warned against permanent large military reliance and said armed forces must complement diplomacy, serve as ambassadors of goodwill, and adapt to nonmilitary challenges like politics and economics shaping modern conflict.
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N.Y
UPI
Kennnedy
America
Gs Annes
Washington
Tary Academy
Kennedy
T Chdhged
U.S
Academy
Steel Upturn Slips Investors Seek Clues On Economy
New York observers note steel production failed to rise recently, dampening hopes for an economic upturn. The industry faces higher modernization costs to stay competitive with foreign makers, while 1961 exports fell and competition intensified, with only a modest net tonnage gain over 1960.
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New York
UPI
Cotton price data from 1961 crop to 1962
The average price received by farmers for all kinds of cotton from the 1961 crop to April 1, 1962 was 32.6 cents per pound. This is 26 cents higher than 1960 and the 1958 level. Observations from NEEM cooperative bales noted.
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