Administration Leaders Eye Talks With Soviets
Kennedy aides estimate major negotiations with the Soviet Union could start within six months. Moscow warns against new Berlin crises during this formative period, while Washington vows a swift, firm response to any threat. Khrushchev seeks restraint and informal talks, aiming to curb the arms race and pursue Berlin and disarmament discussions.
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Berlin
Washington
Kennedy
Moscow
Khrushchev
Goldberg Begins Survey of Labor
Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg leaves on a three day mission to survey unemployment in five states including Illinois Indiana Michigan and Pennsylvania He plans to explain Kennedy administration measures including a 1 2 billion emergency program to boost jobs and will compare unemployment in large cities with chronic trouble spots The Labor Department reports 5 385 000 unemployed in January the highest since World War II era despite 64 452 000 employed nationwide
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Arthur J. Goldberg
Kennedy
Goldberg
Chicago
Gary
South Bend
Lansing
Detroit
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Labor Department
Ohio labels add Athens Logan Nelsonville to idle areas
A Labor Department reclassification adds Athens, Logan, and Nelsonville to industrial areas with substantial unemployment. Washington Court House is also cited for rising unemployment. Secretary Arthur J. Goldberg will fly to Columbus on Saturday to verify these new unemployment zones.
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Labor Department
Athens
Logan
Nelsonville
Ohio
Washington Court House
Arthur J. Goldberg
Columbus
Council OKs Laymen Pastors for Special Congregations
CLEVELAND The General Council of the Evangelical and Reformed Church approved the use of temporary lay pastors in special situations where congregations cannot obtain ordained ministers.
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Cleveland
General Council of the Evangelical and Reformed Church
Judge Appoints Chambers to Sandusky County Court
Gov. Michael V. DiSalle appointed Woodville attorney John L. Chambers as judge of the Sandusky County Court for a term ending December 31 1962.
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Columbus
Michael V. DiSalle
John L. Chambers
Woodville
Sandusky County
Rate Increase Granted for Ohio Telephone Co.
The Public Utilities Commission approved an annual rate rise of 1.4357 million dollars for General Telephone Co. the state s second largest telephone utility.
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The
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General Telephone Co
Ohio
Weaver Faces Dual Challenges as New Housing Chief
Robert C. Weaver won Senate confirmation as housing administrator, becoming the highest ranking Black official in the federal government. He must address a sharp drop in new housing starts and potential Southern opposition over racial integration plans that could threaten support for the administration’s housing programs.
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Washington —.P
Robert C. Weaver
Senate
Weaver
Senate Banking Committee
Sunny Skies Ease Snow Areas Across Nation
The Associated Press reports mild conditions with sunny skies replacing snow in much of the nation. Temperatures range from the upper 30s to 40s in the central and northern states, with 40s to 50s along the coasts. Rain shifts inland and heavy rain expected along the Oregon coast as gale warnings persist. Snow flurries occur around Lake Superior and northern Maine while the Virginias and upper Ohio Valley see rain or snow.
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Dakotas
Pacific Northwest
Oregon
Cascade Range
California
Plateau
Rockies
Lake Superior
Maine
Virginias
Ohio Valley
Lost and Found Ads Offer Quick Recovery Help
A Messenger Lost and Found ad helps locate lost items like a dog billfold glasses or valuables. The Classified Department Result File promises more finders through rapid want ads and urges calling LY 3-1242 soon after a loss is noted.
Paris Promises Probe Into Brezhnev Interception Incident
Paris promises an investigation after French air force interceptors shot warning bursts at a Soviet Ilyushin 18 over the Mediterranean. Algiers says the plane violated its route and failed to notify France of Brezhnev aboard, while Rabat’s embassy calls Paris charges false.
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Paris
Leonid Brezhnev
Algiers
Mediterranean
Rabat
Morocco
Foreign Ministry
Algeria
Brezhnev
Government to seek damages from rigged bid firms
Atty. Gen. Kennedy says the government will sue electrical equipment firms for bid rigging on contracts. At least 171 cities consider a joint suit for triple damages. In Peoria, two lawyers sue General Electric for 750 million in damages. In Philadelphia, two companies and three executives paid fines. some executives received jail terms.
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Pi—Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
Peoria
Ill
General Electric
Philadelphia
Ceasefire Ordered on Lunar New Year Island Front
Taip ei Formosa Chinese Nationalist defenders on the Que moy Islands ordered not to fire on the Communist mainland during the Lunar New Year Feb 14 16 unless fired upon. Communists typically refrain from shelling during the holiday.
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Taipei
Formosa
Quemoy Islands
Snow slide buries Swiss pupils and their master on Scalottas
A snow slide at Scalottas Mountain in eastern Switzerland buried 13 pupils and their master during a day of skiing in Lenzerheide. Rescue teams raced to reach the group as weather hindered efforts. This incident underscores dangers faced by school trips in alpine terrain.
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Lenzerheide
Switzerland
Scalottas Mountain
Niagara Falls Power Project Delivers First Surge
The Niagara power project in Niagara Falls New York begins operation delivering its first surge of power.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Niagara Power Project
Free World
Kennedy asks Congress for 59 new federal judgeships
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy urged Congress to create 59 new federal judgeships to expand the judiciary. He argued for greater efficiency and prompt case handling across the federal courts.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Congress
Kennedy scraps policy to cut military forces
Washington reports the Kennedy administration plans to abandon Eisenhower era talk of overseas troop reductions. Kennedy signals no shift in American fighting strength in Europe or elsewhere and pledges to stay strong with NATO. The move reverses late Eisenhower gold and dollar protections and ends the plan to repatriate 250,000 servicemember dependents.
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Washington
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Lauris Norstad
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Europe
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Train Crash in Galion Kills Woman and Injures Eight
A Erie Lackawanna passenger train hit a truck near Galion Ohio killing Mrs Gustaf Roemers Indonesian and injuring seven others. Seventy one passengers with minor injuries were treated while 103 aboard included 40 displaced persons bound for new homes in Oklahoma City Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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Pennsylvania
Church World Service of New York
National Welfare Council
Oklahoma City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Dean Appointed Legal Counsel and Referee in Probate Court
Fletcher Reed Andrews dean emeritus of Western Reserve Law School and president of the Cleveland Bar Association is named to the new post of legal counsel chief master and referee of Probate Court for Cleveland area duties.
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Cleveland
Fletcher Reed Andrews
Western Reserve Law School
Cleveland Bar Association
Ohio Five Day Forecast Temperatures Below Normal
Five day outlook shows temperatures 2 to 7 degrees below normal with highs near 35 to 41 and lows 20 to 25. Colder conditions expected weekend through Monday, moderating Tuesday and Wednesday. Snow possible Sunday, with snow flurries north and rain or snow south on Monday or Tuesday.
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Ohio
Lumumba and Two Aides Escape Katanga Farm Prison
Patrice Lumumba and two associates escaped Thursday night from a farmhouse west of Elisabethville. They overpowered guards and fled in an automobile with rifles and gas canisters. Katanga officials said they headed toward Portuguese Angola or Stanleyville while denying reports of Lumumba's death.
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the Congo
Katanga
Patrice Lumumba
Godefreid Munongo
Lumumba
Portuguese Angola
Stanleyville
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Oriental
Munongo
Joseph Okito
Maurice Mpolo
Mpolo
Okito
Senate
Leopoldville
Brussels
New York
Kasavubu
Kennedy names three posts in new diplomatic and aid posts
President Kennedy named Douglas MacArthur II ambassador to Belgium, after his prior service in Japan. Stephen Ailes was chosen as undersecretary of the Army, John O. Crow becomes acting commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and Philip H. Coombs is named assistant secretary of state for educational and cultural affairs.
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Kennedy
Douglas MacArthur II
Belgium
MacArthur
Japan
Stephen Ailes
John O. Crow
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Bureau
Philip H. Coombs
Ford Foundation
Air Force launches improved Titan rocket for combat readiness
The Air Force fired an enhanced Titan rocket from Cape Canaveral Florida early today. The test aimed to certify combat readiness within five months by completing a 5000 mile flight.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
Auto Worker Layoffs Rise in Detroit
Layoffs will push the number of idle auto workers past 70 000 next week in Detroit as factories cut hours and reduce output.
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Detroit
Eight Baldwin Wallace Students Picket Discriminating Fraternity
Eight Baldwin Wallace students picket the Sigma Phi Epsilon house over refusal to sign a statement opposing racial and religious requirements for membership. Interfraternity Council adopted the antidiscrimination pledge. four fraternities signed. Sigma Phi Epsilon president says the chapter will remain selective. College president defends students right to picket while urging dialogue.
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Cleveland
Sigma Phi Epsilon
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Youngstown
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