Washington News Roundup Includes China Nuclear Talk
A Washington summary reports contrasting views on China's nuclear ambitions from State Department officials as the United States acknowledges Ecuador's military junta. It covers tax deduction changes proposed by the Ways and Means Committee and an anti-lobbying amendment to the Philippines war claims bill, alongside a $1 million lobbying note tied to prior war damage legislation.
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United States
Ecuador
Carlos Julio Arosemma
State Department
House
Ways and Means
Sec
Congress
Kennedy
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Washington
John A. O’donnell
Four Policemen Hurt in Chicago Racial Disturbance
In Chicago’s South Side about 100 officers intervened as 33 people were arrested including seven juveniles after clashes when two Negro families moved into a white neighborhood. One officer suffered a possible skull fracture and others were treated for cuts. Police recovered reports of damaged vehicles and multiple assaults.
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Chicago
South Side
Louis Pote
Pete
Edward Sperry
Polands smallpox outbreak hits seventy with six deaths
Poland reports 70 people stricken by smallpox with six fatalities. Health ministry says the outbreak rose by 20 cases and two more deaths in the latest update.
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Poland
Warsaw
Health Ministry
Practice house fire demonstrates Shawnee training exercise
A four room house near Rt 81 and Woodstock Lane was burned yesterday as a controlled demonstration by the Shawnee Fire Co. It served as a training exercise with neighbors watching. Firemen knocked the blaze down in one and a half minutes using fog nozzles after four lines were laid. Clearbrook and Boyce Fire Co. aided with equipment.
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Shawnee Fire Co
The
Rt. 81
Woodstock Lane
Shawnee Fire Company
Ernie Nesselrodt
Clearbrook Fire Co
Boyce Fire Co
Farmville Plans Demonstration Despite Ban
NAACP leaders in Farmville Prince Edward County plan a Saturday demonstration despite a town weekend parade ban. Town officials undecided on enforcing the ban as 50 to 60 civil rights pickets continued daily protests, with past arrests, closed public schools, and ongoing desegregation issues.
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Farmville
Prince Edward County
L. Francis Griffin
Virginia
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
T. W. Bloomfield
William F. Watkins Jr
Ben
No, small fry ignore soft ice cream in bowls
Irrelevant note about children liking ice cream soft in bowls. No clear event, names, or organizations.
Singer Bobby Darin hospitalized for rest after collapse
Singer Bobby Darin is in Mt Si nai Hospital for rest after collapsing during a New York engagement. Doctors plan tests for nervous exhaustion to determine his condition and next steps.
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Hollywood
Bobby Darin
Mt. Sinai Hospital
New York
Darin
Pickets Return to Brooklyn Hospital Demonstration
Pickets resumed a protest at the Downstate Medical Center construction site in Brooklyn with a delaying tactic and demands for more jobs for Black and Puerto Rican workers. Police kept 234 officers on duty as a large crowd swelled on Wednesday, with 22 arrested including seven clergymen.
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New York
Brooklyn
Downstate Medical Center
Milton Galamison
Brooklyn Hospital
Four Juveniles Admit Damaging Auto With Watermelons
Four juveniles admitted throwing watermelons at a 1951 auto owned by Mrs. Braithwaite on Church Street Middletown. The youths, from Frederick and Clarke Counties and Winchester, implicated two others and could face juvenile authorities after statements were taken by Police Officer Fred McFarland.
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Middletown
Gie Braithwaite
Fred McFarland
McFarland
Braithwaite
Frederick
Clarke
Winchester
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Singer Sewing Center
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Esinger Company
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Wood- SS Lane
Arglita Welding
Wilson Welding Supply Co
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