Kennedy says new tariff program aims to aid U S industry
President Kennedy outlined a broad tariff plan to ease imports and boost U S industry while resisting joining the European Common Market. He stressed he will seek authority from Congress to bargain for tariff favors, reduce levies on some imports, and use tariffs to cushion domestic companies and workers. He warned against abandoning sovereignty or creating an Atlantic free trade area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kennedy
West
U.S
North Atlantic
Canada
Japan
Free World
Congress
Tsindneter
Barry Goldwater
Ariz
United States
France
Italy
West Germany
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Great Britain
Senate
House
Kennedy Presses Trade Policy In AFL-CIO Address
President Kennedy signals a broad trade plan while addressing the AFL-CIO in Miami Beach. He defends investments tax credits and warns against exchange controls, promising tariff reciprocity with Europe and urging price stability to boost global competitiveness. Stevenson stays on as U.N. representative amid White House pressure on policy alignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afl-Cio
Miami Beach
Fla
Kennedy
United States
Adlai in U N debated as U.S. and allies clash
The article surveys remarks by Adlai Stevenson on United Nations policy and U S positions on nuclear control and Castro related events. It notes Stevenson’s clashes with other delegates including Gunapala Jalalasekera of Ceylon and mentions U S voting against a nonproliferation proposal. In Washington Prescott Bush and Hale Boggs differ on Kennedy’s reciprocal trade program as Congress faces action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson
Peiping
Taian
Gunapala
Jalalasekera
Washington
U.S
U. S
Cuba
Re-U.n
Congress
Prescott Bush
R-Conn
Hale Boggs
D-La
Senate Rouse Economic
Kennedy
Bush
Kennedy might visit Mexico in late January
New York AP reports President Kennedy plans a possible trip to Mexico in late January, a visit likely to be scheduled if arrangements proceed. The announcement reflects ongoing diplomatic relations and examination of logistics for the potential journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Mexico
New York
Weather forecast for Souther T Winneis area
Tonight will see some cloudiness followed by a temperature drop with a low near 30. Thursday brings considerable cloudiness and colder air with a high in the upper 20s.
Dirksen Unmoved By Stevenson Senate Decision
Chicago reaction to Adlai Stevenson's decision not to run for the U S Senate was muted. Mayor Daley said he is not a candidate, while Sen Everett Dirksen offered no position and urged respect for the president's wishes. Paul Simon, the only declared Democratic candidate, said the move helps his bid as party leaders weigh endorsements ahead of the April primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson
Chicago
Richard Daley
Dirksen
Bill
Senate
Illinois
Paul H. Douglas
Adlai EK
U.S. Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Uctegiassennes
Florea
Daley
Poots
He Daley
Paul Powell
Inois House
iSjoun
P Daley
Sunon
Train Roars To Freedom
Berlin AP report details a daring escape as engineer Harry Deterling and 24 relatives hijacked an East German train, racing at 80 mph to West Berlin. They cited food shortages and political pressure. seven passengers stayed behind in the Communist sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
West Berlin
Harry Deterling
East Germany
Deterling
Hartmut Lieby
Soviet Arms Budget Gets Sharp Boost in 1962 Plan
Moscow reports a record 1962 budget totaling 81.9 billion rubles with defense spending rising to 13.4 billion rubles, about 16.7 percent of the total. Garbuzov says civilian spending up modestly and a 1.6 billion ruble 1961 surplus. The Supreme Soviet begins session to approve the plan amid high world tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
U.S
Berlin
Khrushchev
Vasily Garbuzov
Supreme ‘Soviet
Soviet Union
Grand Kremlin
Gorbuzov
United States
Garbuzov
Supreme Soviet
U.N and Katanga clash widen in Congo fighting
United Nations jets attacked Kolwezi base while Katanga planes bombed Elisabethville airport in a day of heavy fighting as Sweden India and other nations joined air operations. U Thant prepared a Security Council report as Katanga crisis escalated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Katanga
U.N
Kolwezi
Elisabethville
U. N
Congo
U.S
Britain
U.ne
Sweden
India
K. A
Raja
G.U.S
Leopoldville
U.N. c Command
Jadotville
U.N. Council
N.Y
U Thant
United States plans first manned Mercury orbital flight
Washington reports NASA set schedule for early January 1962 to launch Mercury Atlas 6 with John Glenn aboard. Officials had hoped for a 1961 manned flight but will proceed after Christmas. no further animal or unmanned flights are planned before the mission. Final preparations for Mercury Atlas 6 proceed toward a next year launch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S
Space Agency
John H. Glenn“Jr
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Enos
Britain Rejects UN Use of Force in Katanga Crisis
In Commons Foreign Secretary Heath said Britain opposes UN troops imposing a political settlement by force in Katanga. He defended self defense for UN forces only when attacked, contrasting U.S. support for action to restore freedom of movement in Elisabethville. British stance echoed September mediation and ceasefire efforts amid reports of mercenaries influencing the Katanga regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvis J. Stahr Jr
Fort Monroessions
Fitch
Europe
Russia
Sians
U Thant
United Nations
Katanga
Ajed
Sion
Congo
London
U.N
Fore
Edward Heath
House of Commons
Moise ‘Tshom
Elizabethville
Heath
USN
Fores
Britain
United States
Elisabethville
Twas
Leopardville
U S Offers More Planes for Congo Operations
Washington reports the United States offers 21 additional air force transport planes to support United Nations actions in the Congo against secessionist Katanga forces. The Air Force now operates six of the four-engine transports in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
United Nations
Katanga
Congo
U.S. ‘Air Force
Fire gut four story Wilte Hardware building St Louis
Fire gutted the four story Wilte Hardware Co building near downtown St Louis today but firemen prevented the blaze from spreading to the firm's large warehouse. Two women were injured as the flames swept the structure and a large amount of ammunition was reported involved in the blaze.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ausatt
Homas J. Hamilton
New York Times
Diacm Carritan
Pearer
National Association ‘of Manufacturers
Congress of American Industry
Dngwo Bcl
N Y
Adlai SE
White House
State Department
U-5
China
Adlai
Simon Lees
The
Nnner
Soviet
Dec
Lwo
Atomic
Weap Iftiremen
Roops
Ions
Box
A. R. Witch
Bio and
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!