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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1962
Page
3
European commentators warn that Kennedy's Alliance for Progress moves slowly and Latin American distrust limits U.S. influence. They suggest Europe and Japan must increase aid to Latin America to ease U.S. burden, as private European investment could fill gaps if U.S. support falters.
Dr. Wernher von Braun told 3,500 at Virginia Tech that Russia’s latest space flights show no new technical leap and that both nations must develop larger rockets for moon missions. He compared Vostok launches with American orbital flights and noted no demonstrated maneuver by Russian astronauts.
VIENTIANE UPI reports freedom for Americans held by Laos Communist forces could come within hours. If the top Communist honors his word, prisoners will reach this city by Friday from the Plaine des Jarres base. Prince Souphanouvong said five Americans are alive in Communist hands. About a dozen more remain missing and their fate is unknown.
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