Brown Says Ban Offers Russians No Advantage
The Defense Department scientist testified the Soviet Union could not gain a substantial edge under the limited nuclear test ban treaty even if they cheat. He argued U.S. nuclear superiority would improve if the treaty is observed and disputed Teller’s view that the Soviets lead in anti missile defense. Kennedy rebutted Teller and outlined safeguards and test plans.
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Brown
Washington (Ap
Defense Department
Harold Brown
Defense
U.S
Edward Teller
Air Force
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate Armed Services
Joint Atomic Energy Committees
Teller
Soviet Union
United States
Kennedy
Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
Johnston Island
Pacific
Robert S. McNamara
Diem forces raid Buddhist pagodas in Saigon crackdown
In Saigon, President Diem’s army seized weapons at three pagodas, including submachine gun, explosives, and daggers at Ravada and Xa Loi centers. U S disapproved, citing violations of reconciliation pledges while continuing aid to South Vietnam’s war effort. The action followed protests and martial law measures as communications were cut and censorship imposed.
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Tokyo
Ngo Dinh Diem
Saigon
U.S
Kennedy
Diem
Ravada
State Department
Washington
Republic of
Viet Nam
United States
Hue
Xa Loi
An Quang
Khrushchev Urges Yugoslav Unity and Space Lead
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev told Belgrade workers that enemies of communism may seek life in Communist countries. He boasted the USSR as a top world power, mocked China's go-it-alone policy, praised Yugoslav Russian ties, and warned the United States about space leadership. He urged closer Yugoslav Soviet unity amid Red China’s criticism.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
United States
Rakovica
Peking
Moscow
China
Nikita Khrushchevy
Tito
Jovanka
Prison system expects 10000 bales of cotton this season
Huntsville Texas AP The Texas prison system expects to produce about 10000 bales of cotton this season which will place more than 2 million dollars in the states general revenue fund Director George Beto said the forecast comes after the system has already owned its 5000 bale.
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Huntsville
Tex
Texas Prison System
States General Revenue Fund
George Beto
Texas Department of Corrections
Texas Weather Returns to Quiet Summer Rhythm
The state sees clearing skies after a cool front and few showers. Forecasters expect steady, warm conditions with minor fluctuations through Thursday, while South Central and extreme Southwest Texas may see brief showers. highs ranged from 87 to 104 across Laredo Alpine Presidio Victoria and Lufkin.
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Texas
West
South
Laredo
Alpine
Mercury
Presidio
Victoria
Lufkin
Shortage of College Graduates Is Predicted
ERNEST STROMBERGER reports from AUSTIN that Gifford Johnson of Dallas says Texas will face a college graduate shortage in the 1964-73 period. He outlines three solutions: raise enrollments, steer more high school graduates into college, and expand junior colleges. He cites unused fellowships and loans and urges publicity. aims to educate 896,715 people for professional and skilled roles by 1973.
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Gifford Johnson
Dallas
Texas
Johnson
Miners Reach New Escape Shaft in Hazleton Rescue
In Hazleton Pennsylvania drilling began on a new escape hole to reach three trapped miners. Fellin and Throne reported contact with Bova via a six inch lifeline hole but inspector Joyce doubted the report. A second six inch shaft was drilled toward Bova as rescue crews work through debris and dense fog.
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Hazleton
Arthur Joyce
Louis Bova
David Fellin
Henry Throne
Bova
Joyce
Fellin
Throne
Eva
Sheppton
Charmbury
Pennsylvania
Secretary of Mines
Pova
Weather snapshot across Texas with variable sunshine
forecast shows highs mainly in the 90s from northwest to south with clear to partly cloudy skies. scattered afternoon thundershowers are possible in Panhandle and Southeast regions while temperatures hold steady into Thursday across most zones.
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Snyder
Texas
Panhandle
Strike Halt Order Issued By U S District Court
CHICAGO AP A U S District Court judge issued a temporary restraining order to stop a United Airlines maintenance employee walkout that began in New York and spread to other terminals nationwide The order bars the strike and keeps it in force until 11 pm CDT August 30, threatening to disrupt operations if not halted.
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Chicago
Bernard M. Decker
United Airlines
New York
United
CDT
New Device Aims to Detect PKU in Infants Early
Dr Myron Nichols at the University of Texas Medical Branch describes a paper match like PKU test kit given to mothers at discharge from John Sealy Hospital. Mothers test at three and six weeks by dipping the device in urine or moist diaper and mail back color results. Positive cases start a low phenylalanine diet to prevent brain damage by age four to six.
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Galveston
API
John Sealy Hospital
PRI Pku
Myron Nichols
University of Texas Medical Branch
Dr. Nichols
John Sealy
PKU
Nichols Bays
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W. R. Scurry
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State Historical Survey Committee
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Sterling Taylor
Krush
Ernest Stromberger
Austin
Governor's Committee
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