Johnson visits Berlin seen as U.S. pledge to defend West Berlin
European and Soviet papers react to Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson’s Berlin trip. Moscow press labels the visit provocative while Radio Peiping calls it a continuation of Western efforts to heighten West Berlin tensions. Bild am Sonntag credits Kennedy for restoring confidence by sending reinforcements.
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Johnson Ends Berlin Mission as He Flies Home
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson concluded his morale boosting visit to West Berlin and departed for Washington. He said the communist encirclement cannot bully the city into surrender and welcomed 1,500 U S troops who drove 110 miles through hostile territory to back his stance. Johnson's jet stopped in Shannon before returning to Hyannis Port to meet Kennedy.
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Cuban Asks Hold on Ship Bahia de Nipe Near Norfolk
Captain Jorge Gustin Navarro of the Cuban freighter Bahia de Nipe asks President Kennedy to hold the ship in U S waters until crew families can leave Cuba. The ship is under Coast Guard control near Norfolk with 23 crew aboard seeking asylum. money and safe contents are held. The State Department has a Cuban request for return of the vessel, while a hearing continues on possible detention for debt settlement.
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Jealous man fires at Bragg after party clash
In Van Nuys California police report Hal Kennon 29 a set designer fired three shots into ground near Olympic pole vault champion Don Bragg 26 in a jealous rage Bragg uninjured Kennon held on assault with a deadly weapon charge Miss Joella Fallis 28 Kennon s girlfriend and Bragg were at a party when Fallis left with Bragg and Kennon followed them to her home where the confrontation occurred Bragg did not plan to file a complaint
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Baseball scores from multiple leagues show varied results
Ardmore defeated Amarillo 9 to 2 in a Texas League game while San Antonio beat Victoria 5 to 2 and Austin tied Tulsa 2 to 0. In the American League Detroit swept Boston 7 to 1 and New York beat Cleveland 6 to 0, Chicago won 7 to 5 while Kansas City lost 3 to 0. Baltimore defeated Washington 9 to 3. Minnesota 9 Los Angeles 7. In the National League Chicago edged Pittsburgh 7 to 0 in 11 innings, Milwaukee beat Philadelphia 5 to 4, St Louis crushed Cincinnati 4 to 11, San Francisco 11 Los Angeles 2.
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UN opens special session on Tunisian Bizerte crisis
The United Nations General Assembly begins a special session to study the Bizerte crisis with Afro Asian nations pressing for a resolution that calls for France to withdraw its troops and for immediate Tunisian French negotiations. The move faces Western opposition and potential Soviet influence.
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Soviet Leader Mikoyan warns West of nuclear war over Berlin
In Kyoto, Soviet First Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan told reporters a war over Berlin could trigger nuclear conflict. He urged negotiations and a German peace treaty, proposing a peaceful system for West Berlin and asserting UN guarantees as an option.
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Weather report fragment for Amarillo and cities
Fragmentary weather note lists Amarillo with 224 days sunshine, unclear dates from 196 unknown. Compares readings at 3 pm Sunday and records wind visibility and sky conditions for multiple cities including Houston and Dallas with clear skies and light wind in Ptiv Cidy entries.
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Boy Sought In Shooting Of Father
Miami Oklahoma August 20 AP about 200 officers and volunteers combed river bottom woodlands southeast of town for 12 year old Tommy King son of Ottwa County deputy Claude King who was shot six times. The boy last seen when aunt took away a 38 caliber revolver. The King family described as devoted, the boy unhappy with chores.
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Weather Update for Amarillo and Northwest Texas
Weather Bureau reports cloudy conditions in Amarillo through Tuesday with a warm spell Monday afternoon. Northwest Texas will be clear to partly cloudy through Tuesday with warm to hot highs. New Mexico sees generally fair weather through Tuesday with variable afternoon cloudiness. Temperature highs and lows include readings from the mid 60s to upper 80s across the region yesterday.
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Frondizi Survives Military Crisis Over Guevara Visit
Argentine President Arturo Frondizi faced military protests after Cuban Ernesto Guevara met him. He reassured chiefs that Cuba policy remains pro Western democratic and will speak nationally tomorrow to reinforce the stance.
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Political clash in Dominican Republic claims crowd shooting
The opposition Union Civica Nacional accuses government forces of machinegunning a Santiago crowd, killing a prominent businessman and wounding at least 25 others after a mob attacked UCN members with clubs and stones. No government comment available.
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Crossroads Report on Machines and Jobs
In Wellington readers respond to concerns about automation and unemployment. The letter notes skepticism about job loss and suggests science will ease troubles, mentioning electronic check writers and future home electronic taxpayers as part of the era’s shift. D. E. Scott.
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