Topics: Jacqueline Kennedy expecting her third child, due in August, theory on the possible cause in "Thresher" disaster, the US Navy to use "Trieste" for the underwater search of the sub, steel companies raise prices, ban-the-bomb mobs riot in London, Pearson to take over the Canadian government, Billy Sol Estes sentenced to 15 years for fraud, the Supreme Court to review the freedom-riders case, the White House is concerned about a television automobile commercial using a Jacqueline Kennedy impersonator.
Topics: Nikita Khrushchev may eventually step down as the Russian Premier, the speculation is he might retire next year, Averill Harriman is in Moscow seeking the end of the fighting in Laos.
Topics: Suspects are arrested for the murder of lone white integrationist in Alabama, Robert Kennedy sees George Wallace in Alabama, pickets protest against Kennedy, in London, a tribunal report on a homosexual spy.
Topics: 750 negroes including comedian Dick Gregory are arrested in Birmingham racial crisis, Congressman Adam Clayton Powell predicts blood-letting in Washington, President Kennedy appoints General Curtis Lemay as Chief Of Staff.
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News on the strife in Birmingham, Alabama, Governor George Wallace charges US interference, negroes charge "police brutality," an interview with CORE director James Farmer.
The Neo-Nazis ("National Renaissance Party") create a disturbance in Yorkville- insult Jews, Jewish war vets try to arrest Nazi leader James Modolny, comment by Congressman John Lindsay, Attorney General Robert Kennedy attends a meeting with negro leaders, comment by James Baldwin.
Topics: Pope John the 23rd is ill with a stomach disorder, possibly cancer, James Meredith tells of decisions to enroll at Mississippi University, Kennedy influence, RFK to discuss desegregation in a movie theatre, Adam Clayton Powell comments on segregation in Alabama, Arlene Francis is in a car accident Emmy Awards results.
Stars congratulate Bob Hope on his 60th birthday salute. Testimonials from Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra.
Included are excerpts from old broadcasts 7/43, 8/43, 8/44.
Bob also marks his 25th year with NBC.
Host: Hugh Downs.
President John F. Kennedy scheduled to meet with British Prime Minister MacMillan in England. Big scandal brewing in England related to the Profumo affair sandal. Investigation of UK cabinet minister and party girls. Conference on proposed Malaysia Federation in the Philippines by Indonesia; Alabama prepares of possible enrollment of negro at Alabama University; Gangland killing in Chicago.
Topics: President Kennedy announces temporary suspension of nuclear tests in the atmosphere, high-level talks for a test ban treaty due shortly, Supreme Court ok's strikes against public utilities, Governor George Wallace to defy the US Government on negro enrollment at Alabama University, will be at the door to bar negro admission.
Also included: NBC radio reports from Alabama with Robert Abernathy.
Topics: Today's crisis Alabama Governor George Wallace stands at the door to bar negro admittance to Alabama University, President Kennedy talks about civil rights.
Report from NBC newsman Robert Abernathy. Ray Scherer and Herbert Kaplow report from Washington, DC.
Topics: The Russians launch a spaceman into orbit, negroes plan a protest march on Washington, DC, funeral services for Medgar Evers to be held tomorrow, Gallo gang items, New York City Mayor Wagner is in Tokoyo, John Profumo sex scandal threatens the government of British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, 88th American GI killed in Vietnam
News review of the week: The assassination and death of 37-year-old NAACP leader Medgar Evers, a review of "Cleopatra" which recently opened on Broadway. George Brown reports for WOR radio news.
Topics: Former President Hoover is seriously ill, the Russian astronauts are still in space, President Kennedy is criticized by the Republicans, Hugh Scott and Barry Goldwater should avoid European trip and pay attention to domestic matters, David Ben Gurion resigns as Israeli Prime Minister, a riot in Saigon following the funeral of a Buddhist priest who burned himself to death in protest to Diem's government, a review of British weeklies, Perfumo sex-scandal. negro crisis in the US, the legacy of Pope John 23rd, English monarchy.
Topics: John Profumo sex-scandal continues to stir parliament, bitter debate attacks Prime Minister Harold Macmillan's handling of the affair, labor attacks Macmillan, the Supreme Court rules against Bible reading and prayer in Public Schools, comment by plaintiff Madalyn Murray O'Hair of Baltimore, Civil Rights leader Medgar Evers to be buried in Arlington, Virginia, President Kennedy will send Congress his civil rights legislation.
Cassius Clay defeats Henry Cooper via TKO in round 5 of their heavyweight fight, comments by Englishmen, pre-fight interviews with both Henry Cooper and Cassius Clay.
President Kennedy and Attorney General Robert Kennedy try to ward off racial demonstrations, a report on the recent Russian space fete, South Vietnam Buddhists riot against discrimination by the Catholic Saigon government, John Profumo regrets scandal issue.
Byron de La Beckwith is charged with the ambush murder of NAACP leader Medgar Evers, negroes plan a freedom march in Detroit, President Kennedy in Germany receives big crowds, the new Pope, Pope Paul the VI blesses the crowd.
Topics: President Kennedy greeted in Ireland, more on the John Profumo-Christine Keeler sex-scandal, call-girl problem at the UN,? Red China plans to test the A-bomb next year, Senator Barry Goldwater assails the Kennedy trip to Europe, Nikita Khrushchev greets German communist leader Walter Ulbricht in Berlin.
Undersecretary Averill Harriman leaves for Moscow for possible nuclear test ban treaty, President Kennedy mobilizes support for his civil rights legislation, King Paul and Queen Frederica of Greece arrive in England for a visit.
Topics: Governor Barnett of Mississippi accuses Rev. King of attending a communist school in Tennessee, King denies it, Moscow talks fail to breach Soviet-China split, racial crisis explodes in Cambridge, Maryland, and Savannah, Georgia, Shea Stadium the future new home of the New York Mets baseball team will be ready this year.
More on Neo-Nazis-an interview with the leader Model, Khrushchev opens nuclear test ban treaty in Moscow, Nelson Rockefeller attacks right-wing groups such as followers of Senator Barry Goldwater.
Government forces kill 80 Viet Cong, police in New York City arrest eight Neo-Nazis trying to incite a riot at the White Castle diner integration area, an arsenal of unique weapons is seized, the sit-in continues at the White Castle diner, comment by James Farmer, Governor Nelson Rockefeller attacks the GOP who support Barry Goldwater.
Khrushchev in angry outburst Chinese Red "fanatics," attacks those trying to unseat him, President Diem tries to can conciliate Buddhists in South Vietnam, Syria executes coup conspirators, Nelson Rockefeller asks Barry Goldwater to disavow "right-wing lunatic fringe," Republicans in a squabble over conservative movements.
Dr. Stephen Ward, convicted in the John Profumo sex-scandal, lies dying in the hospital, leaders getting ready to sign the nuclear test ban treaty, comments on the treaty.
The nuclear treaty to be signed, big power talks, the Soviet-China feud continues on nuclear bombs, incidents on North and South Korea truce lines, Dr. Stephen Ward convicted in the John Profumo sex-scandal case, has died, he leaves a suicide note, In South Vietnam, Madame Nhu of South Vietnam accuses Buddhists, the US fears religious strife might affect the war against the Viet Cong, the Kennedys await the birth of their new baby.
The Kennedy baby is buried following death from respiratory ailments, Ex-Senator Estes Kefauver has died, the English police are looking for clues in the great mail robbery in which $7 million dollars was stolen, White Castle diners to employ more negroes, Catholics to support August 28th march to Washington,
volunteer teachers to go to Virginia to instruct schooling negroes on Prince Edward Island.
Nikita Khrushchev shows off his villa to reporters, Caroline Kennedy visits her mother in the hospital, the negro university student head talks to reporters and withdraws from the University of Alabama, New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller gives his views on foreign policy.
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