Blockade Starves Turks Leads Cyprus Crisis Says Bread Shortage
Turkish Cypriot leader Fazil Kuchuk warned a Greek Cypriot blockade could starve Turkish Cypriots within days as bakeries risk shutdown for lack of kerosene. He urged Ankara to press Makarios to lift the blockade, saying 35 000 people face hunger while a UN cease fire holds.
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Makarios
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The Wall Must Go Protest Engulfs West Berlin
West Berliners marked the wall anniversary with silence that turned to clashes near Checkpoint Charlie. A mob of about 500 attacked a Soviet army car, denting it and ripping a license plate before police dispersed rock throwers and cleared a path back to East Berlin. A truck trailer was used to smash barriers as rioters pushed toward the wall.
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Five Survive 46 Hours In Ocean Raft
Five men endured 46 hours on a life raft after the 65 foot Michael tugboat capsized in the Atlantic off Brunswick Georgia. John Meyer of New Orleans spoke of his will etched on the raft as rescue loomed.
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Michael
Morgan City
John Meyer
New Orleans
Meyer
Brunswick Hospital
Rebels on Warpath in Western Congo Rift
Two thousand Pierre Mulele rebels concentrated about 20 miles south of Kikwit in Kwilu province as U.S. paratroopers arrive in Leopoldville. Official reports say the troops are to guard transport planes and assist in rescue and support missions rather than engage in combat.
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Kwilu
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No Stomach For The Job
A Fos toria radio disc jockey Johnny Walker of station WFOB abandoned a ferris wheel riding attempt after 33 hours and 15 minutes due to illness from rain and high winds. He started Wednesday afternoon and left around midnight Thursday at the Wood County Fair. He had pursued a 401% hour record.
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Fostoria
Johnny Walker
WFOB
Wood County Fair
Walker
Ohio House committee backs 1960 census for districting
A legislative study committee seeking to comply with a Supreme Court order agrees Ohio congressional redistricting should be based on 1960 census figures. The panel plans possible changes with minimal revision after the 1970 census and schedules further sessions around Sept 14 and after the November election.
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Supreme Court
Ohio
Charles F. Kurfess
R-Wood
Kurfess
F. K. Cassel
R-Wyandot
Samuel Devine
Columbus Republican
Franklin County
George Wolfe
Newport Taverns Battle 5 A.M. Closing in Court
Newport police challenged 5 a.m. liquor closing as too late. Campbell Circuit Judge Fred erick M. Warren enjoined the city from assigning police to special duty for late closing. The Fraternal Order of Police and Chief Upshore White backed the suit. Nearby towns close earlier, leading to early morning crowds in Newport on weekends.
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Frederick M. Warren
Warren
Fraternal Order of Police
Upshore White
Newport
Reapportionment moves spark battle over courts
Washington report outlines a clash over one man one vote rules. Senate leaders push delays to reapportionment. House bills strip court jurisdiction. Rep. William M. Tuck introduces a two clause measure to curb Supreme Court and federal court review, while Senate leaders coordinate with the Justice Department on a conditional delay to 1966. The maneuver leaves Congress tense about adjournment before the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City.
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Riots Rage Through Paterson and Elizabeth N J
Gasoline bombs bricks and bottles lit Patersons Fourth Ward for a third night of violence with 23 Black residents one White man and a dozen juveniles arrested Police report three officers and a teen injured Mayor Graves vows forceful action Elizabeth district sees clashes between Negro and white youths as police restore order with helmeted units and multiple arrests. no serious injuries reported and mood improves slightly per Capt Truzack
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Brooklyn
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N. Y
Jersey City
Fourth Ward
Frank X. Graves
Graves
Tal Force
Elizabethport
First Street
Walter Truzack
CBS Announces Purchase of New York Yankees
The Columbia Broadcasting System formally announced today its purchase of the New York Yankees, signaling potential revolutionary changes in how baseball is promoted. The deal hints at expanded media integration and cross promotion beyond traditional channels.
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Columbia Broadcasting System
New York Yankees
Federal Workers Get Pay Increase Amid Law Signing
President signs legislation boosting pay for 1.7 million federal workers across grades from mail carriers to Cabinet officers and Congress. The package raises range 2.7 to 30 percent, retroactive to July 1 for most, with Cabinet members gaining $10,000 annually to reach $35,000. Congress members wait until January 1 for their $7,500 rise.
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Congress
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House
Marietta Youth Killed in Widespread West Virginia Crash
Randy Eugene Turner age 17 of Marietta died when his car lost control and overturned on West Virginia 31 east of Williamstown. The fatal crash occurred Thursday night leaving the town in shock and authorities investigating.
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W. Va
Randy Eugene Turner
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Here
East German NCOs Cross to West in Night Incident
Two noncommissioned officers of the East German army defected to the West during the night. Aged 20 and 21, they wore uniforms and carried no weapons according to police reports.
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Goettingen
Germany
Adlai Attacks Extremes in International Politics
New York The United Nations ambassador Adlai E Stevenson criticized extremes in international politics in a speech to the American Bar Association. He did not name Barry Goldwater but signaled the Republican nominee as a target, saying both sides seek aggressive tactics for world victory. He had planned to discuss international law but shifted to politics with the quadrennial campaign underway.
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Adlai E Stevenson
Sen
Barry Goldwater
United Nations
American Bar Association
Stevenson
V J Day Anniversary Marked In New York
Today New York observes the 19th anniversary of V J Day noting the Japanese surrender on August 14 1945 this year’s commemoration reflects wartime victory and peace.
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Woman pilot drives trucks through Kansas City asphalt rust
Margaret Schoenberger known as Honey drives 10 ton dump trucks and a steamroller for her husband Ray Schoenberger's asphalt crew. The 26 year old mother of five learned to drive at 11 and married Ray at 16 after persevering through hardship and a garage fire incident that left him burned and the business in need of drivers.
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Ray Schoenberger
Ray
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Dennis
Sheryl
Vicki
Raymond
Restaurateur Closes Eatery Pledging Court Fight
Atlanta owner Lester Maddox closed his segregated Pickrick Restaurant and pledged to continue his legal challenge to the Civil Rights Act. He accused protesters and said 66 employees, 44 of them Black, will be cared for as funds remain. A federal court had ordered compliance by August 11.
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Lester Maddox
U. S. Supreme Court
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Maddox
Congress
American Free Enterprise System
Calvin Jones
Gary Robinson
Body Identified in Dayton Woman as Daisy Every Shelton
The Miami County sheriff and coroner said the dis membered body found in June across multiple sites is positively identified as Mrs. Daisy Every Shelton, 43, of Dayton. Also, Palmiro Togliatti of Italy reportedly suffered a grave stroke in Yalta, according to Communist sources.
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Ohio
Miami County
Daisy Every Shelton
Dayton
Moscow
Communist Party
Palmiro Togliatti
Yalta
Editorial and fair notes tease from Athens county pages
Both parties push main campaign issues in editorials on page 4. A ladies look at the Athens County Fair appears on page 6 with features and observations.
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