Senate Votes Aid Halt For Castro's Pass
The Senate approved an amendment by Senator Styles Bridges to withhold foreign aid from any nation that directly or indirectly arms or assists Fidel Castro's Cuba. The measure is part of a large foreign aid bill. Debate on other issues, including minimum wage, continues as Congress weighs adjournment timing and conference talks.
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Castro Vows Friendship With Reds In Midnight Rally
Fidel Castro declared friendship with the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China in a two hour speech at Havana's Workers Palace. He denounced the Organization of American States and the United States, insisting the revolution will triumph with or without the OAS.
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Weather Summary for Texas Regions Temperatures and Clouds
Weather outlook for Texas shows high near 97 Tuesday and 90 to 100 Thursday across regions including Northwest and South Plains. Partly cloudy to warm with widely scattered afternoon thundershowers and storms at night. Lows mostly 60s to 70s, some readings in the 70s. Winds variable to southeast at 8 to 16 knots over the north and extremes.
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Powers' Parents Move Toward Seeing U2 Pilot in American Return
Francis Gary Powers' parents arrived in Copenhagen from Moscow with cautious hope of bringing home their son who is serving a 10 year espionage sentence. They traveled via a Soviet jetliner to New York bound onward as Powers awaits transfer to a prison outside Moscow. Barbara Powers remains in Moscow seeking a meeting with Premier Khrushchev to seek leniency.
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Solon Urges Probe Into Potsdam Papers Leak
Sen Mike Mansfield calls for Senate Foreign Relations Committee inquiry into possible political overtones in the Potsdam papers leak. Reports claim Truman and Stalin discussed a Japanese peace feeler before the Hiroshima bomb, while Eisenhower was praised by Stalin. State Department denies an intentional leak and says access rules will be tightened.
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Lumumba rushes troops to meet threatened secession
Premier Patrice Lumumba orders a Congo airlift sending over 600 Congolese troops to Kasai from Leopoldville to quell tribal warfare in Luluabourg and deter secessionist pressure. The government requisitioned nearly all Air Congo aircraft, while U.N. and Belgian forces face disputed roles amid rising violence in Kasai and Katanga.
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New Vaccine Schedule Set for Polio Licensure
U S Surgeon General Leroy E Burney outlined a timetable to license a live polio virus vaccine next year for U S use. He said initial supply will be limited and not substantial before mid 1961, with licensing limited to Sabin strains developed in Cincinnati and already used abroad.
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Eisenhower Faults Kennedy on Medical Aid Bill and Politics
President Eisenhower urged Sen John F Kennedy to unite Democrats to push legislation as Kennedy accused the Senate of blocking his Social Security medical care plan. He defended his leadership and warned that Democratic majorities can act if united.
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Wife shoots husband after saying she has had enough
Doris Brisson, 36, shot 41 year old Boyd Brisson in Dallas after telling visitors I’ve taken all I can. He staggered from the house and died in the front yard. Police arrested her as details emerged of jealousy over her former husband’s child and a bitter marriage with five daughters.
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Kennedy Campaign Push on Medical Care for Aged
In a Senate clash over health benefits for the aged, Kennedy backed a broad Social Security medical plan funded by payroll tax hikes but a 51-44 vote defeated it. A Republican subsidy proposal also failed, while a limited state grant program passed 91-2.
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Ikeda Pledges Japan Will Live Up To US Treaty
Tokyo Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda pledged Japan will faithfully discharge its obligations under the 10 year security treaty with the United States He said a visit by the U S president would boost relations and criticized past riots over the treaty He offered no plan to invite the president before or after the November election.
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