U.S. Seeks New Berlin Settlement Approach
President Kennedy and Secretary Rusk weigh a fresh move in the Berlin dispute with the Soviet Union after unproductive exploratory talks. Rusk returns from Geneva to brief Kennedy as the administration also considers new nuclear test ban inspection proposals and a Geneva Conference timeline.
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Washington
Kennedy
Dean Rusk
Berlin
Rusk
Geneva
Andrei A. Gromyko
United States
Soviet Union
Defense Department
London
U. S
Fear of Food Poisoning Outbreak in Point Pleasant Area
West Virginia health authorities fear a possible food poisoning outbreak after several hundred pounds of frozen meats fish shellfish and vegetables sold at a sheriff s sale in Point Pleasant spoiled. Health Director N H Dyer said reports of illness have occurred and officials confirm spoilage. Efforts continue to contact buyers including those who resold items, complicating the issue.
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West Virginia
Point Plant
Gallipolis
N. H. Dyer
Point Pleasant
Dyer
Chrysler posts $12 million six month profit in 1962
Detroit Chrysler Corp reports an $11.9 million profit for the first six months of 1962, or $1.31 a share, with sales totaling $1.07 billion. The second quarter shows $10.6 million earnings on $572 million in sales, versus $6.2 million on $563 million a year earlier.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Thor Missile Explosion Halts High Altitude Test
A Thor booster exploded on Johnston Island launch pad delaying the planned high altitude nuclear test. The Atomic Energy Commission confirmed no detonation and no injuries, marking a setback in the Pacific test series three months after it began. Only one successful shot had occurred previously on July 8 over Johnston Island.
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Honolulu
United States
Johnston Island
Atomic Energy Commission
Washington
Thor
U.S
Pacific
Kennedy
New Zealand
Hawaii
Hoffa challenges Senator McClellan over immunity remarks
Teamsters Union leader James R. Hoffa challenged Sen. John L. McClellan to repeat outside Senate immunity statements made in a subcommittee report. Hoffa called the report a fabrication while accusing McClellan of anti labor bias and suggested suing him if needed.
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Dayton
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Senate
Subcommittee
McClellan
Hoffa
Ohio Teamsters
Florida
India Seeks Russian Mig Fighter Planes
New Delhi plans formal talks with the Soviet Union to buy and manufacture Mig21 jet fighters. Negotiations will be reviewed by Prime Minister Nehru's cabinet before a final decision to close the deal. CARE appoints new executive director Frank L Goffio of Scarsdale N Y after six years as assistant executive director.
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New Delhi
India
Soviet Union
Nehru
New Care
New York
CARE
Frank L. Goffio
Scarsdale
N. Y
Prince Edward County Schools Ordered Reopened
U.S. District Judge Oden R. Lewis ordered the Prince Edward County schools to reopen. The district had been closed since 1959 to avoid court-ordered racial integration.
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Richmond
Oden R. Lewis
Prince Edward County
Cobb Resigns After Double Life Revealed
Charlotte NC and Roanoke VA papers report William E. Cobb a Morristown lumber dealer and North Carolina GOP state chairman led a double life with a common law wife and two children in Roanoke while living in Morristown with his legal wife and adopted son. He admitted the affair and said he would resign as state chairman and withdraw as GOP senate candidate.
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Charlotte
N.C
William E. Cobb
North Carolina
Charlotte Observer
The
Roanoke
Times
Cobb
Morganton
Observer
C. A. McKnight
Senate
Soblen Appeal Rejected by British Court of Appeal
The British Court of Appeal denied Robert A. Soblen's plea to be freed in Britain under habeas corpus. Soblen, a 61 year old convicted Soviet spy, is serving life in the United States and was expelled from Israel after an immigration ruling. He fled New York on bail, entered Israel on a dead brother's passport, and faced a quick expulsion. An Israeli appeal to stay was anticipated. A separate report notes a strong Central American earthquake detected by the Boston College seismograph.
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London
British Court of Appeal
Robert A. Soblen
Britain
Soblen
United States
Interior Ministry
Jerusalem
Israel
Ari Ankorion
Israeli Supreme Court
New York
el al
Goldberg Seeks Settlement of Eastern Air Dispute
Representatives of Eastern Air Lines and its flight engineers and pilots meet with Labor Department officials to pursue a peace agreement. Secretary Arthur Goldberg notes Eastern president Malcolm MacIntyre will attend as terms offered earlier are discussed.
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Washington
Eastern Air Lines
Labor Department
Arthur J. Goldberg
Eastern
Malcolm MacIntyre
Goldberg
MacIntyre
Engi
Neers
Pan American World Airways
Flight Engineers Interational Association
Pan Am
Trans World Airlines
Pan American
Bank Loans OSU Student Private Funds
The First Troy National Bank becomes first lender to obtain a guarantee from the Ohio Higher Education Assistance Commission for a student loan. A private bank lends to a student who then secures a nine member commission guarantee. The initial guaranteed borrower is an Ohio State University junior. name not disclosed.
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Columbus
Troy National Bank
Ohio Higher Education Assistance Commission
Commission
Ohio State University
Army Tries Rotation Plan Expands Europe Tours
The Army will send three battle groups to Europe for six months starting Oct. 1 as part of a broader troop rotation trial. The plan aims to train units for rapid worldwide deployment in emergencies and could reduce the annual per soldier gold outflow by 1000 to 3000 dollars, per Defense Secretary McNamara.
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Washington
Europe
Robert S. McNamara
U. S
Plans Begin For Route 56 Construction
The Ohio Highway Department hires consultants to map an 11 mile Route 56 section from the Vinton County line to near Athens. The $3.86 million two lane project aims to connect with Athens area highways, with preliminary plans due by December. The current road rated 38 percent is crooked narrow and overburdened. A separate Karachi note reports the Shah of Iran arriving in Kabul to mediate the Afghanistan Pakistan border dispute.
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Highway Department
Ohio 56
Vinton County
Athens Corporation
Athens
Karachi
Pakistan
Iran
Kabul
Afghanistan
Skyphone debut on American Airlines flight
The American Airlines flight 941 from New York to Cincinnati inaugurated air-to-ground radio telephone service. Stewardess Hope Patterson announced the line from 28 000 feet over Lakehurst New Jersey to the AP in New York, generating passenger excitement for personal calls. Trans World Airlines plans a test soon and nationwide ground stations will expand coverage. Calls are distance priced from the nearest ground station.
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Francis Stilley
New York
American Airlines
Hope Patterson
Lakehurst
N. J
Cincinnati
Miss Patterson
Associated Press
American
Trans World Airlines
New York-Chicago-St. Louis
Guerrillas Likely to Intensify Attacks in South Vietnam
U S officials expect a mounting Communist guerrilla offensive in South Vietnam within 60 to 90 days. Reports from Honolulu say Viet Cong may pressure Saigon forces to establish a rump regime, with North Vietnamese backing. Aerial and ground efforts continue to prevent consolidation, though reinforcements across Laos remain limited.
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Washington
U. S
South Viet Nam
Robert S. McNamara
Honolulu
WcKs
Cautiler
Laos
Pathet Lao
U.S. Envoy Heads Home Over Peru Coup Fallout
U S Ambassador James Loeb left Lima to report to Washington on Peru's military seizure of power. Peru's government charged he fuels misunderstanding and aid was cut after the coup. Loeb aims to return to Lima after meeting President Kennedy. Caracas reports eight of eleven nations seek a hemisphere foreign ministers meeting to protest the coup.
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Lima
Peru
U. S
James Loeb
Washington
Foreign Ministry
Loeb
Kennedy
Caracas
Ecuador
Salvador
Venezuela
Colombia
Costa Rica
Honduras
Panama
Dominican Republic
Brake Failure Blamed In Propane Explosion
In Berlin New York a propane gas leak from a tractor trailer exploded injuring the driver fatally and hospitalizing sixteen residents. The blast destroyed a dozen homes and a 179 year old Baptist church as onlookers watched the flames and heard the crash in the valley near the New York Massachusetts Vermont lines. State police attributed the disaster to brake failure.
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Berlin
N. Y
New York
Gene Merrills
Robert J. McLucas
Pomeroy
Grafton Mountains
Berkshires
Vermont
McLucas
DiSalle campaigns through central Ohio stops and events
Gov. Michael V. DiSalle continues his second term bid with a Toledo hospital stop to visit his mother then campaigns at a Courthouse rally and a luncheon in Coshocton before visiting Millersburg Mount Vernon and Ashland later in the day. Twenty seven Cuban refugees described fleeing the Cuban coast guard after stealing a government boat and slipping away into darkness.
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Columbus
Toledo
Michael V. DiSalle
Coshocton
Millersburg
Mount Vernon
Ashland
Key West
Fla
Coast Guard
Algiers Prepares Defense as Civil War Looms
Algiers and Kabylie mobilize to resist dissident Ahmed Ben Bella as Algeria nears civil war after three weeks of independence. Troops take positions near Algiers while Premier Ben Youssef Ben Khedda warns the danger and calls for unity.
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Algiers
Kabylie
Ahmed Ben Bella
France
Algeria
Algiers “Autonomous Zone
Ben Youssef Ben Khedda
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