Girls Scout Senior Roundup Kicks Off at Button Bay Park
Ten thousand teenage Girl Scouts and leaders begin a two week Vermont camping event at Button Bay State Park marking the 50th anniversary of Girl Scouting in the United States. The event honors founder Juliette Gordon Low and features large-scale food and cake quantities with a televised hour long roundup later.
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Savannah
Pension Question Hangs Over Convicted NY Judge Keogh
Justice J Vincent Keogh convicted of conspiring to obstruct justice faces pension eligibility after filing for retirement. The case hinges on whether conviction forfeits office and thus pension rights. State officials note the pension is contractual. future ruling due July 26 could determine payout.
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J. Vincent Keogh
Manhattan
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New York Board of Estimate
Arthur Levitt
Levitt
Eugene J. Keogh
Kennedy
Alger Hiss
New York
Women push to become astronauts in new space effort
Congress opens hearings on including women in space flight based on Lovelace Foundation certification of 12 women. Testimony from Jerrie Cobb and Mrs. Hart prompts NASA access discussions. Dr Lovelace notes women’s lighter weight lower oxygen needs and strong psychological resilience. some women decline to volunteer.
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Albuquerque
N.M
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Michigan
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Jerrie Cobb
Oklahoma
Lyndon Johnson
National Aeronautics and Space Council
United States
Russia
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Victor Anfuso
D-N.y
California
Midwest
New York
Randolph W. Lovelace II
Outer Space
Llewellyn Bk. Thompson Jr
Maj
Yuri Gagarin
Soviet Union
Thompson
Kremlin
Mrs. Thompson
Helicopter taxi lands in East River after engine failure
A Boeing Vertol helicopter carrying 20 people from Newark to Wall Street made an auto-rotation landing in the East River after its engine quit. No injuries were reported though several passengers were shaken and sent for examination. Police towed the craft to shore. New York Airways operates the service. Also notes seed corn detasseling progress and a 20-acre tomato field ready next week.
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Newark
Wall Street
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Farm Labor Bulletin
India China border clash signals possible war
Day and Tomorrow Roscoe Drummond reports a rising danger of war between India and China as Communist incursions along the Tibetan frontier threaten Nehru and give him a stark choice to defend the territory or cede land. China protests border gains while maps extend claims into Ladakh Assam Bhutan Sikkim and the Himalayas.
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China
Washington
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Red
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Assam Valley
Sikkim
Bhutan
Three Traits of Successful Traders From Roger Spear
A reader asks how to start active trading at 62. Spear says proceed with caution and use a small capital. The three traits named are buying when news is bad, taking losses quickly, and understanding the market story. He warns non professionals against risk but supports therapy if chosen.
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Roger E. Spear
MT. A
Corning Glass
Trial of Former SS General Opens in Germany
Erich von Dem Bach-Zelewski, 63, goes on trial in MERNBERG for alleged Nazi crimes. He faces charges with five others over the 1933 murder of Communist opponents in what is described as a renewed case.
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Germany
UPI
Erich von Dem Bach-Zelewski
Bach-Zelewski
Mehmet Shehu Confirmed Albanian Premier Despite One-Sided Vote
Mehmet Shehu was confirmed as Albanian premier after an elections showing the regime with a 99.9 percent tally, according to Radio Tirana. The note appears in Vienna with UPI reporting.
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UPI
Mehmet Shehu
Radio Tirana
China India border feud grows as road to Aksai Chin completes
The 1962 note discusses China’s maps and frontier claims, Nehru’s 1956 meeting with Chou En-lai, and a secret road completion in Aksai Chin. It questions whether a wider war would involve the big powers and whether Khrushchev will intervene. Indian troops confront Communist patrols in the Himalayas.
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Chou En-lai
Peking
Aksai Chin
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Red China
India
Mr. Khrushchev
Himalayan
New York Herald Tribune
The Case. Records of a Psychologist
Emery L aged 36, a successful clergyman, seeks psychological counsel after a prominent parish family resists joining his church. He faces a dilemma over gossip and moral judgment amid a church community conflict.
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Emery L
Silver Nitrate Thread for Smokers and Church Ethics
A column discusses weak silver nitrate as a self use throat rinse to curb smoking, with caution about stains and day light exposure. It also explores reactions to church hypocrisy, ending with a Q&A about windjammer training ships and the Eagle, a 295 foot three mastered vessel.
Geneva Conference Reopens Amid Cold War Tensions
The Geneva disarmament talks resume in a hostile East West climate. Western negotiators push for a verifiable inspection system while the Soviets reject any plan not inviting their participation. Khrushchev's Berlin demands and nuclear boasting underscore a wary outlook for progress.
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Valerian Zorin
Zorin
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Berlin Wall
Khrushchev
Berlin
Hoosier to 10 in the Lake Shore Outlook spoof
William Wade Folklore notes humorous signs and misreadings in a column from Michigan City State Prison publication. A farmer nicknamed Pumpkin Korn protected pumpkins with a sign about poisoning which was later altered to claim two pumpkins poisoned.
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Shucks Korn
Lake Shore
Michigan City
Korn
Dr William Brady letter response policy note
Signed letters on personal health and hygiene require stamped self addressed envelope and brief ink writing. Due to high volume only a few can be answered here. Addresses and instructions for replies are provided for Beverly Hills California postal requests.
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Dr. Brady
William Brady
el Camino
Beverly Hills
Calif
Are We Christians If We Act the Part
In a religious reflection Julien C Hyer notes a father answering his son on what it means to be a Christian. He urges loving God with all heart and soul, attending church, obeying, and praying nightly as proof of faith within God’s church.
The Eagle ship name history from 1936 Hamburg to postwar reuse
The vessel launched in Hamburg in 1936 as Horst Wessel served as a German Navy school ship. After World War II the United States seized her for reparations and renamed her the Eagle, the sixth ship to bear that name since 1798.
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EAGLE
Hamburg
Horst Wessel
U. S
Training on Windjammer Ships Shapes Naval Cadets
Veteran officers argue that proper navy training includes time aboard old windjammer ships. Trainees gain practical sea life ruggedness and prove themselves, showing the kind of character needed in naval service.
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Navy
Ships resist sinking under lumber laden rafts
The passage notes that many ships remain in service today and even into World War II they carried grain and lumber across the Atlantic. Submarines would struggle to sink such vessels as they could haul large rafts of lumber, making them nearly unsinkable in those conditions.
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Atlantic
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