Pope Paul VI blesses 50,000 in St Peter's Square on debut
Pope Paul VI, formerly Cardinal Montini, gave his first Sunday blessing to about 50,000 in St. Peter's Square. He hosted a Vatican audience with Francis Cardinal Spellman and about 16 U.S. priests and seminarians. He recalled two U.S. visits and urged prayers as he concluded with an English farewell.
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Leone Faces Parliament in Italian Confidence Vote Crisis
Italy's newly appointed Premier Giovanni Leone prepares for Parliament this week as a confidence debate could topple his government after a 35 day crisis. Leone was sworn in with a 22 member cabinet and aims to address domestic finances and greet President Kennedy. Vatican notes report a coronation for the new pope to be held next Sunday at St Peter's Square with an outdoor altar setup.
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Russian tanker probes near Thresher search area
A Russian tanker named Poykeatan cruised 700 yards from the U S Conr ard during Atlantic search efforts for the sunken nuclear submarine Thresher 8,400 feet below Cape Cod. It refused to respond to signals as the Trieste and bathyscap prepared to dive.
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Battle over Kennedy civil rights bill enters hearings
Washington UPI report on weeklong hearings starting Tuesday by the Senate Commerce Committee on Negro access to public accommodations as part of President Kennedy's civil rights bill. Atty Gen. Kennedy, later the President’s brother, floors the initial testimony while Southern opposition grows amid warnings of demonstrations and filibuster risks. Kennedy also issues an executive order blocking federal funds on certain construction projects.
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Japanese protest at Yokosuka over nuclear submarines
About 60 000 protesters gathered near Yokosuka naval base to oppose berthing of American nuclear submarines in Japanese ports. The rally, led by Japan Peace Committee headed by Kozo Abe, urged U S and Japanese governments to reject the visits and the F105 jet deployment. One ultra-rightist youth was arrested for blocking the march.
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