Eichmann Denies Knowledge of Nazi Atrocities Under Oath
Adolf Eichmann testified in Jerusalem that he did not foresee the genocide, blamed Versailles for Germany’s distress, and claimed he could not influence events after joining the Nazi party in 1932. He asserted he had little to do with mass killings and property seizures, stating his role was limited and he helped many Austrian Jews emigrate.
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Jerusalem
Adolf Eichmann
Nazi Party
Eichmann
Gestapo
Accusel
Moshe Landau
Landau
Israel
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Germany
Mntary
Deelaration
Robert Serva
Hus
West Germany
Bichmann
Alter Hitler
Waffen SS
Austria
Neutral Laos Plan Offered By Harriman
The United States proposed a neutral Laos with foreign forces withdrawn and a phased U.S. military adviser pullout under Geneva guidelines. Communist advisers would also leave, except for some trained instructors, with a neutral truce supervision by ICC teams ensuring Laos remains independent.
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Harriman
Geneva
United States
U.S
W. Averell Harrimian
Laois
International Control Commission Occ
Canada
Poland
India
Kennedy weighs Gen Taylor as White House adviser
New York June 20 AP Kennedy seriously considers appointing Gen Maxwell D Taylor as White House military adviser. A Washington dispatch to the Times says the move would revive the post of personal chief of staff to the commander in chief, a role originally held by Fleet Adm Leahy under FDR and Truman.
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Kennedy
Maxwell D. Taylor
White House
New York Times
Washington
Giwspaper
Fleet
Bellam
D. Leahy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry 8. Truman
Dillon Predicts 8 Percent U.S. Growth in 1962
Washington June 20 AP Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon forecast the economy will grow about 8 percent next year and the federal budget return to a surplus. He projected 1962 GNP near 555 billion with revenues around 81.4 billion and a 3.7 billion deficit for fiscal 1962. He warned against deep cuts, arguing it would threaten security and progress toward full employment.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
National Press Club
Dillson
Dillon
Treasury
SIU Spending Report Critiques University Funding Plan
A legislative subcommittee drafting a critical report on Southern Illinois University spending plans. Rep. Ralph Stephenson said Sen. Richard Larson must approve before release. The group notes concerns over growth, finances, and competitiveness with the University of Illinois, while not seeking cuts to the $43 million two year appropriation. A potential Edwardsville campus hearing may be delayed by funding.
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Springfield
Southern Ilinois University
Ralph Stephenson
Edwardsville
Chicago
Southern Tingis University
Associated Press
University of Illnois
Stephenson
SIU
Reps
Anthony Scariano
D-Park Forest Mills
Congo Teglines
Renee and
Clarence Hall
Joseph Basavuby
Antoine Gizenga
Congo
Lovaniam University
Leopoldville
Congo Rival Regimes Agree on Arm Farm Deposits
Delegates from Leopoldville and Stanleyville regimes met in planning sessions and agreed that all Congolese should deposit the farms in a U N guarded warehouse during the upcoming Parliament session.
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Leopoldville
Stanleyville
U.N
Court Rules Illegal Probe Not Valid
Washington reports the Supreme Court ruled that evidence seized illegally cannot be used in state prosecutions, overturning a 1949 standard. The decision centers on the 14th Amendment and consents to searches, shaping future criminal trials nationwide. In other news, FBI traced two men linked to tower bombings to a Mexican harbor after a needle in a haystack investigation, with arrests in Ensenada and connections to pre Civil War era threats.
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Supreme Court
San Diego
Calif
FBI
Bernard Jerome Brous
Artly
Dale Chris Densen
Ensenada
Los Angeles
Harpers Ferry
Ed Brows
Wilmington
Ice Clark
Justice Harlan
Frankfurter
Whithaker
Justice Stewart
Robert Hill
Min- Brous
Jensen
Brous
Simon
FSI
Brown
John Brown
Dissenters Call Reversal Of Ohio Conviction
The dissenters agreed that any Ohio conviction involved in the day's case should be reversed. They argued the reversal rests on Ohio law making it a crime to knowingly possess obscene literature being invalid.
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Ohio
Kennedy greets Ikeda with standing handshake at White House
President Kennedy, aided earlier by crutches for a back strain, rose from his chair to greet Japanese Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda at the White House. The moment marked Ikeda's first meeting with Kennedy during his three day visit as photographers captured the scene.
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Kennedy
White House
Washington
Hayato Ikeda
Ikeda
Palm Beach
Fla
Deadline set for Castro on tractor prison prisoner swap
Detroit reports that Fidel Castro has until Friday to accept 500 farm-type tractors as ransom for 1,234 April invasion prisoners or see the deal collapse. The Tractor-for Freedom Committee offers 500 tractors for humanitarian aims, while Castro seeks 20 million in indemnification.
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Detroit
Mich
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Tractor-for-Freedom Committee
Castro
Reader Florence Jacobs Wins Library Card Breaks Rules
West New York New Jersey June AP Florence Jacobs, age seven, becomes library card holder after mayor exception to rule. She already read 60 books beyond seventh grade, learns alphabet at year old, spells 300 difficult words, and recites space facts.
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Florence
John J. Armelling
Marie Jacobs
Iphabet
Jerome
Alan Shepard Jr
United States
Weather Outlook for Southern Illinois Showers and Cooling
Showers end tonight with cooler air moving in. Low temps 35 to 60 tonight, clearing and cooler Wednesday with highs in the 70s. Readings near 56 to 72 tomorrow, today 84 with sunrise at 631 a.m. and sunset at 2 p.m. Crab Orchard Lake 4 inches above spillway. Little Grassy Lake at spillway. Devil's Kitchen Lake 1 inch above spillway.
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