Sightseers not only ones with fair plans
The piece warns of con artists and pickpockets targeting World's Fair visitors in New York. It cites phony gift shops on Broadway and Fifth Avenue, deceptive sales tactics, and “three card monte” as common tricks, with police and BBB taking steps and hotels pledging stable rates.
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Bill Whitworth
New York
HTNS
World's Fair Corp
Convention and Visitors Bureau
Better Business Bureau
BBB
Cancer risk remains as cigarette filters offer limited safety
A Sloan Kettering scientist Dr Ernest L Wynder warned that despite cleaner filters and processing, cigarettes still deliver at least a dozen proven cancer inducers. He urged reporters to quit smoking, stressing safer is not safe during a New York presentation to the American Association for Cancer Research.
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American Association For Cancer Research
New York
Ernest L. Wynder
Sloan-Kettering Institute For Cancer Research
Wynder
Polyot II Satellite Tests Space Rendezvous Control
The Soviet Union launches Polyot II, the second unmanned satellite in the series, to perfect rendezvous techniques. Tass notes it orbits at about 310 miles perigee and 190 miles apogee, signaling increased control capabilities for future space flights. Western observers recall Khrushchev’s remark about unlimited space exploration possibilities.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Yuri Gagarin
Tass
Polyot
Earth
Khrushchev
Final rites held for MacArthur
The Norfolk ceremony closes six day tribute to General of the Army Douglas MacArthur. The casket was carried to the tomb in the memorial rotunda to the sound of volleys and martial taps. Mrs. MacArthur received the flag from a major general as mourners followed by caisson.
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Jean MacArthur
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Washington
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
MccArthur
Colonial Church
Caisson
Brazil's revolt lightens U.S. outlook in Latin America
Washington officials grow cautiously optimistic about Latin America as Brazil's government turnover and peaceful Panama crisis settlement open room for U.S. influence. They warn Brazil's military rule raises censorship concerns, but see the armed forces as guardians of the constitution amid regional tensions.
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Washington
Htns
Fidel Castro
Latin America
State Department
Foggy Bottom
Juan Bosch
Dominican Republic
Bosch
Panama
Brazil
U.S
Latin
America
South America
Cuba
Reds
Brasil
Punta del Este
New Yorkers Peek at World’s Fair Openings Highlights
Crowds swarm Flushing Meadow for a first look as the World’s Fair nears opening day. Ford and General Motors showcase major pavilions with Disney and Moses in attendance while others tour the grounds and nearby Shea Stadium amid rough construction and lingering unfinished exhibits.
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Bill Whitworth
New York
Flushing Meadow
Robert Moses
Pinkerton
Shea Stadium
CORE to stage protests at New York World’s Fair opening
CORE plans demonstrations inside the World's Fair on April 22 at pavilions for Florida Louisiana Mississippi Maryland New York State and New York City and at least six industry exhibits. James Farmer says Brooklyn CORE stall-in was rejected as ineffective and will enforce decisions against any contrary action. Demonstrations may extend beyond opening day and involve multiple chapters.
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New York
HTNS
National Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
James Farmer
The
Congress of Racial Equality
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
Maryland
New York State
New York City
Louisiana Pavilion
Farmer
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Queens
Bronx
Opening of New York World's Fair to be telecast via relay
CBS will originate a 15 minute telecast of the opening ceremonies on April 22 at 4 05 p m EST. The program will be carried across the United States and by Relay II satellite to Eurovision in Western Europe. A tape will be shown later in East Germany Hungary and Yugoslavia through Intervision Network. President Johnson is expected to appear in the opening ceremonies.
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HTNL
Western Europe
CBS
United States
Relay II
Eurovision
East Germany
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Intervision
Johnson
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