Fire Threat Spreads Across Six States Forcing Evacuations
Dry forests and grasslands from Iowa to the Atlantic Coast ignite in sections of six states. Authorities planned to evacuate about 2,000 young campers near West Point New York due to the danger the fire poses. Eighty acres burned overnight with another blaze Monday in Indiana's Washington County scorching 1,000 acres and displacing several families. Firefighters contained the Indiana fire before reaching a state forest.
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Blough on steel profits amid wildfire damage in New Jersey
UPI reports that Blough discusses U.S. Steel first quarter results amid extensive New Jersey forest fires burning hundreds of acres and threatening homes. The fires, fanned by winds, scorched timberlands near Pleasantville and Spotswood, while Wall Street eyes dividend actions to fund mill modernization.
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Argentina moves to seize 22 provinces under military rule
Buenos Aires reports the government orders federal control over 22 provinces amid military pressure. San Luis Santa Fe and Corrientes are among initial seizures as Peronist victories from March 18 are nullified. Deposed governor Piragine Niveiro calls the act an abuse while questions linger about President Jose Maria Guido's stance and upcoming elections.
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Piragine Niveiro
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Weather forecast notes warmer, fair today with low near freezing
The Northwest and Northeast Chiv annn y report warmer conditions today with a high around SH Fair and not so cold. Tonight's low near 30. Precipitation forecast 4 hours ending 7 p M inches.
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Living costs rise again in March report
Washington reports a second consecutive monthly price peak with a 0.2 percent March increase driven by medical care and women’s clothing. About 61,000 workers tied to the index face higher pay, including 39,000 Douglas Aircraft employees getting two cent hourly boosts.
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Cuban Exile Carlos Hevia resigns from Revolution Council
Cuban exile Carlos Hevia resigns from the Revolutionary Council led by Dr Ine Miró Cardona saying he can do more for the Cuban cause outside the organization. The departure was announced Monday night and cited by UPI in Miami.
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Soviet Threatens New Nuclear Tests If U S Resumes
Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko told the Supreme Soviet that the Soviet Union will test new types of nuclear weapons if the United States resumes atmospheric tests in the Pacific. He tied the move to Western objections at the Geneva disarmament talks and affirmed Khrushchev's reappointment.
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U.S. to resume atmospheric nuclear tests under Kennedy plan
UPI reports Washington weighs atmospheric tests with Atlas Titan and Minuteman warheads to be detonated hundreds of miles above the Pacific. Tests could begin within hours from Vandenberg California, aiming to study radar and communications disruption and improve weapon yield and mobility.
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Japan Times Backs Caution on Resuming Nuclear Tests
The Japan Times defends caution against resuming atmospheric nuclear tests, arguing the United States should not lead a new wave while Geneva talks continue. Nehru urged U S and Soviet restraint as protests mount in London, Amsterdam, and West Germany with thousands marching against the tests.
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Ranger 4 Moon Probe Faces Difficult Post Launch Phase
The Ranger 4 spacecraft launched aboard an Atlas- Agena rocket faces a crash landing near the moon after a four year wait. Engineers at JPL report the probe's guidance system produced mixed results and no direct data has been returned yet.
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Reds launch large scale Laos drive near Nam Tha
Rebels and Royal Lao Army clashed near Nam Tha as heavy fighting injured many. Reports say 190 troops from each side engaged in the hills southeast of the city while both sides suffered heavy losses. Lao officials claim a North Vietnamese officer was captured.
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