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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1961

Page

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Trujillo and Balaguer pledge Dominican elections

In Ciudad Trujillo on June 3, Gen Rafael L Trujillo Jr and President Balaguer pledged to hold free elections next year. Balaguer called May 16 elections a test of democracy and invited OAS witnesses. U S officials voiced concern and noted naval forces stood by with no planned landings.

Ciudad Trujillo Dominican Republic Rafael L. Trujillo Jr Joaquin Balaguer United States Balaguer Organization of American States OAS Rafael L. Trujillo Sr Americas Rafael Jr Young Trujillo Washington U. S Hemismere Defense Department Caribbean

Inside The Southern basis title fragment

Witnesses, hearings and editorial notes appear across pages while a note highlights Jackson Invitational with Franz and Edwardsville golfer setting an amateur course record amid area tourist potential and cars issue at a new college.

Franz Jackson Edwardsville

Jackie Kennedy Charm Lights Vienna Meeting Khrushchev

Jackie Kennedy tours Vienna with a formal reception at Schoenbrunn Palace where Soviet Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev, impressed by her grace and dress, flirts with a photographer and shares smiles across the room. Khrushchev even asks to shake her hand and later chats warmly, calling the evening beautiful and brief. Kennedy reports wanting to return to Vienna soon.

Eddy Gilmore Associated Press Vienna Jackie Kennedy Nikita S. Khrushchev Volga Kennedy Khrushchev Schoenbrunn Palace Jackie Nikita Leopold Figl

Walker Report Awaited By JFK After Europe Return

President Kennedy will review a probe into Maj. Gen. Edwin A Walker, suspended a U S Army division commander in Germany. The inquiry follows Overseas Weekly claims that Walker distributed John Birch Society pamphlets to troops of the 24th Infantry Division and called Truman Acheson and Mrs Roosevelt "pink."

Washington Kennedy Europe Edwin A. Walker Germany Overseas Weekly Walker Patty 24Th Infantry Division John Birch Society Walker Harry S. Truman Dean Acheson Franklin J. Roosevelt

U. S. Fires Most Powerful Solid Rocket Engine

Aerojet-General Corp. restored today what is described as the world's most powerful solid fuel rocket engine. The giant motor with over 30 tons of sea propellant produced roughly 500,000 pounds of thrust, surpassing the U S Titan II's 460,000 pounds. The test, a 45 second static firing, occurred about 30 miles from Sacramento.

Sarramento Calu Aerojet - General Corp Metor United’ S States Titan Sacramento

Eisenhower aides debate tractors for Cuba prisoners swap

Washington reports former President Dwight D Eisenhower questioned the tractors for prisoners exchange with Cuba under Castro, saying it could set a bad international precedent. Officials noted Kennedy urged fund raising with Milton Eisenhower and others, while tax rules awaited Internal Revenue service ruling.

Washington APY Republican Associates Dwight D. Hisenhower Cuba Fidel Castro Pary Larlars Milton Shower

Kennedy Khrushchev Summit: Frank Talks On Laos

President Kennedy and Soviet Premier Khrushchev held cordial private talks about Laos and nuclear tests during a six hour summit weekend. Discussions included ministers and aides with a joint press briefing, signaling cautious optimism despite tensions over West Berlin and disarmament.

Kennedy Khrushchev Laos Jas Frank Spether Foreign Office M. A. Kharlamay Pierre Salinger Kharlamov Schoenbrunt Palace Adolf Schaerf U.S Germany Salinger West Berlin Berlin U. S Dean Rusk Andrei Gromykov Lakes Southeast Asia Soviet Union Vomrois

Food Executive Killed By Son in Millburn

Robert Woodruff Besch Sr. a 42 year old A&P executive was shot during a struggle with his 14 year old son after the youth smashed into a locked room. The boy armed with two pistols later held police at bay in the living room before surrendering. He was questioned then sent to Essex County Youth House Newark for psychiatric concerns linked to exams at Newark Academy. The father was married to Micnie Wrightson Hartford heir to A&P stock worth about 17.5 million.

Millburn N. J Robert Woodruff Besch Sr A&p Cod Robert Dr Essex County Newark Newark Academy Micnie Wrightson George Buntington Hartford

Stevenson Leaves Caracas For Latin American Tour

Adlai E. Stevenson begins a Latin American mission on June 3 to build economic and social development programs and counter communism. He will visit 10 South American capitals starting in Caracas with talks with Venezuelan officials, while potential anti U S demonstrations loom due to Fidel Castro supporters.

Adlai E. Stevenson South America Stevenson U. S Fidel Castro United Nations Cuba Antti- Castro Caravasdale Caracas Richard M. Nixon Eisenhower Montevideo Buenos Aires Kennedy Inter-American Economic and Social Council America

Tax Revenue Hopes Fuel Outlook for 1962 Tax Cuts

Secretary of the Treasury Dillon said the 1962 prospect of a big revenue rise if the year is prosperous raises hope taxes can be cut. He noted the potential for lower rates hinges on strong economic performance and higher receipts.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon

Tax Cut Possible Weighs On 1962 Budget Outlook

Nilson and Dilton discuss possible tax cuts if the recovery continues into 1962 and next year, depending on Congress approving an overall tax review and reform. Revenues are projected around 7 billion this year and about 381.4 to 390 billion next year, amid plans to adjust taxes to fund expenditures. Four die in a Monterrey cable car accident when a tower struck the car atop Saddle Mountain.

Congress Dilton Mexico Monterrey Saddle Mountain

Tax adjustment aims to raise revenue via base widening

Dillon explains an adjustment should exceed any single cut and seek revenue by closing loopholes broadening the base and lowering tax rates to keep total revenue steady.

Dillon

B58 Bomber Crashes At Paris Air Show

A U S Air Force B58 bomber crash landed in a field near Louvres during a 15 nation Paris air show. Three crew members Maj Elmer Murphy Maj Eugene Moses and 1st Lt David Dickerson were killed as the four jet craft burned. Witnesses described a nonstandard maneuver before it vanished into overcast. The incident followed a record New York to Paris flight earlier in May.

U. S. Air Force le Bourget Field Air Force Elmer E. Murphy Poseyville Ind Eugene E. Moses Altoona David F. Dickerson Ardmore Okla New York Paris Carswell Air Force Base Texas Air Show

Future Cloudy For Alabama Freedom Riders

Montgomery officials face uncertain prospects as lawyers plan appeals of federal court orders on freedom rides. Judge Frank Johnson halted organized rides through Alabama to challenge racial barriers and issued injunctions against mob violence. He kept in force bans on the Ku Klux Klan and three individuals targeting riders and interstate bus travelers.

Associated Press Montgomery Ala Alabama U. S Frank M. Johnson Jr Ku Klux Klan

Is Fair For Southern Trnsis Weather Forecast

Fair conditions expected Sunday and Sunday night with increasing cloudiness Monday. Warmer nights, highs around 80, lows near 60s to mid 60s. Precipitation around 0.62 inches by Saturday morning. sunrise times noted at Crab Orchard Lake and Little Grassy Lake spillways with lake levels above spillways at Devil's Kitchen Lake.

Trnsis Crab Orchard Lake Little Grassy Lake

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