New Kennedy Note To Be Sent To Kremlin On Geneva Talks
The White House confirms a note from President Kennedy to Soviet Premier Khrushchev on the Geneva nuclear test ban is en route to the Kremlin. The message, focusing only on Geneva and not West Berlin, will be published in Sunday papers. It outlines U.S. positions against veto power, against merging talks with disarmament, and expresses willingness to continue negotiations.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Geneva
Kremlin
White House
Kennedy
Khrushchev
West Berlin
Vienna
United States
Spy Claims Land on Dag's Desk
United Nations dispatch reports a Czech diplomat Miroslav Nacvalac alleging U S spying attempts and double dealing by Czech U N mission and a high level American worker. State Department details describe blackmail threats while both sides offer cloak and dagger accounts with key claim about a fiancée barrier.
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U.S
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Miroslav Nacvalac
Cech U.N
Nacva
Bef
Gene A Oreral
Naevalac
United States
State Department
Lincoln White
Washington
Nacvalac
Czechoslovakia
White
Navalac
Stevenson arrives amid protests in Lima clashes
In Lima Peru leftist students demonstrated downtown while police used tear gas. Stevenson received a friendly airport welcome and stayed away from the unrest at the U S Embassy. Five were reported killed in riots in La Paz the night before.
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Lima
Peru
Stevenson
U.S
Latin America
la Paz
Jaycees Trip to National Convention Heads to Atlanta
Eight carloads of Winchester Jaycees travel to Atlanta for the National Junior Chamber of Commerce Convention. After a coffee break at Lee Jackson and an overnight in High Point North Carolina the caravan continues with radio equipped cars for car-to-car chatter.
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Jaycees
Winchester
National Junior Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Lee-Jackson
High Point
N.C
Wayne Weinstein
Philadelphia
Discoverer 25 Satellite Circles Earth on Secret Mission
The Discoverer No 25 satellite, 2100 pounds, entered a polar orbit 91 minutes apart after a 4 03 p m PDT Friday launch from Vandenberg fog. It carries a secret payload with recovery planned in 1 to 4 days, likely over Alaska or near Hawaii.
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RG Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
Hawaii
Alaska
Samos
British Caribbean islands to gain independence next May
London AP reports Britain will hand over independence to its 12 Caribbean island territories on May 31 after 17 days of talks to draft a constitution for the West Indian Federation. The document, governing about 3,000,000 people, will be presented to Parliament next week, subject to legislative acceptances.
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London
Britain
Friof
Colonial Office
West Indies
Boston toddler found near dead mother in city hospital
Two year old Dennis Hickey of Boston is safe at City Hospital after nurses fed him well while his mother lay dead nearby for five days. Police say the scene was discovered near a crib as investigators looked into the tragedy.
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Dennis Hickey
Boston
City Hospital
Dennis
Pol
Laos Princes Seek National Unity Amid Cease-fire Talks
In Zurich AP dispatch Seve Pour Nosavan said Laos three princes agreed to form a government of national union. Premier Boun Oum and Prince Souphanouvong met with neutral Prince Souvanna Phouma to decide a single Laos delegation for Geneva. They plan to push cease-fire, neutrality, and reconciliation as talks continue.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Seve Pour Nosavan
National Union
Phoumi
Boun Oum
Souphanouvong
Pathet Lao
Souvanna Phouma
Laos
Sikce
Boun Oym
Kennedy Spends Weekend in the Country for Rest and Treatment
President Kennedy and the first family spent a weekend at Glen Ora with back treatment and rest. Dr. Travell will administer ultrasound daily. Kennedy’s condition improves and he has not lost weight. Caroline and John Jr. joined from Washington as the president made a public appearance on crutches at a mid town hotel.
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Glen Ora
Kennedy
Caroline
John Jr
Washington
Janet Travell
White House
Andrew T. Hatcher
Travell
Hatcher
Conference On International Economic and Social Development
Freedom Riders Arrested Across Florida and Mississippi
Police detained 17 in three Florida locations over disturbances tied to a Freedom Ride protest. In Mississippi five more riders were arrested during a bus stop encounter. Leaders sought U.S. Attorney General Robert Kennedy’s help to halt further arrests as hunger strikes occurred at Tallahassee.
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Freedom Riders
Florida
Associated Press
Freedom
Mississippi
Washington
Robert Kennedy
Tallahassee
Ocala
Jacksonville
Tallahas
Charles Hunter
Talisee
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Gainesville
Jackson
Miss
Nashville
Child Killed When Struck With Pick
In Charlottesville AP report Johnny W. Mayo age 2 died after a worker swinging a digging pick struck him on the head. The child, son of Mr and Mrs Edwich Mayo, stood nearby as the man swung the implement over his shoulder.
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Charlottesville
Johnny W. Mayo
Edwich Mayo
Repercussions Seen in Verdict On Drug Pricing
In San Francisco a federal jury found the Northern California Pharmaceutical Association guilty of conspiring to fix prescription drug prices under the Sherman Antitrust Act. Co defendant Donald K Hedgpeth, a vice president, also convicted. Sentencing set for June 22 with motions to set aside the verdict.
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San Francisco
Northern California Pharmaceutical Association
U.S
Louis E. Goodman
Donald K. Hedgpeth
Association
Hedgpeth
Hedgepeth
Goodman
Newly Paved Airstrip Draws Heavy Use at Winchester Airport
Winchester Municipal Airport airstrip saw heavy use yesterday afternoon as Lt. Gen. Withers Burress and Adm. Chester Ward arrived from Roanoke and Washington. Also visiting were W. C. Daniel and other officials for a Virginia Citizens Panel meeting at the Winchester Golf Club organized by Captain John C. Marsh.
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Winchester
Withers Burress
U.S. First Army
Roanoke
Chester Ward
U.S. Navy
Washington
W. C. Daniel
American Legion
Danville
Virginia Citizens Strategy
Winchester Golf Club
Burr P. Harrison
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Arch A. Sproul
Staunton
Lewis L. Strauss
Culpeper County
John C. Marsh
Strasburg
Winchester-Frederick County
Strike paralysis spreads to ports across the United States
AP dispatch reports the maritime labor walkout expanding to 30 port cities with nearly 1,000 ships affected. Federal mediators pressed for peace talks as union leaders warned of mounting disruptions and the possibility of a Taft-Hartley 80 day injunction.
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New York
White House
New Jersey
Louisiana
Texas
Massachusetts
Texaco
Camden
N.J
National Maritime Union
American Merchant Marine Institute
Kennedy
Arthur J
Goldberg
Paul Hall
Seafarers International Union
America Merchant Marine Institute
National On Union
Tony
Europe
United States
San Francisco
New Orleans
The
Constitution
Fumes Spark Fire at O'Sullivan Rubber Plant
A fire in the plastics department at O'Sullivan Rubber Corp caused damaged machinery and smoke damage. Ronald Whitacre sustained a minor ear laceration and was treated at Memorial Hospital. Fumes in an automatic spray line ignited around 12 25 a.m. no explosion occurred.
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O'Sullivan Rubber Corp
Ronald Whitacre
Memorial Hospital
Paul Everly
Ohio
Everly
Friendship
Rouss
South End
Valley Pike
Congo Plot Ties Lumumba Faction to KaSavubu Government
Informants report that Communist funds and Lumumba followers plotted against President Kasavubu, with 40 Congo soldiers and a foreign ministry official arrested. Gen Mobutu said the strike was planned for next Wednesday, aiming to poison or kidnap leaders amid unrest and pay shortages. Police and paratroopers sweep streets as arrests continue.
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Patrick Lumumba
Joseph Kasavubu
Cohgo
Foreign Ministry
Joseph Mobutu
Congo
Marothiy
Lumumba
Mobutu
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