Ministers Hope for Berlin Plan
Secretary of State Dean Rusk opens a conference with Western foreign ministers to map the allied approach to the Berlin settlement. Gromyko and Rusk will attend the UN General Assembly fall session amid talks on Berlin, emergency measures, and steps near the Soviet bid for Red China U N membership.
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Local Level Negotiations Hamper GM Production
Detroit reports that only five new local level agreements were reached with the United Auto Workers, bringing total settlements to 53. GM operates 129 plants. many remain idle or operate with no contract while more than 90 plants were idled by the Monday walkouts. UAW President Walter Reuther warns momentum will build.
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Priests Arrested in Jackson Freedom Ride Desegregation Attempt
Rev. Robert L Pierson son in law of Gov Rockefeller and 14 other Episcopal ministers were jailed in Jackson Mississippi on breach of peace charges after entering the white waiting room of a bus terminal during a Prayer Pilgrimage from New Orleans to Chattanooga The group including 12 white and 3 Black clergy faced police while attempting desegregation duties The arrest followed a confrontation led by Police Capt J L Ray and a trial set for 3 pm today The ministers had stayed at Tougaloo College and planned to visit Sewanee University of the South in Tennessee The Rockefellers responded noting Pierson would receive no special treatment
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J. L. Ray
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New York City
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Rochester
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Tougaloo
Two Americans Charged With Kidnapping in Berlin
Victor Pankey and Gilbert Ferrey, both 20 from Tustin California, are detained by East German authorities for allegedly hiding a woman in a car trunk to smuggle her from East to West Berlin. They face trial in Communist courts after investigations. A Briton and a Dutch man were also reported seized in separate attempted exits of three East Berliners.
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Tustin
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David McFadden
Minor Faults Detect In Capsule Flight Tests
Cape Canaveral reports minor faults after a Mercury capsule's successful orbit. NASA plans another test launch, possibly with a chimpanzee aboard, before risking a human flight. Small issues include a faulty inverter a possible oxygen leak and loss of contact with the robot recorder.
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Congress Extends Civil Rights Commission Term Two More Years
Congress votes to renew the Civil Rights Commission for two additional years, ensuring continued operation of the panel. The renewal comes amid ongoing debates over civil rights enforcement and federal oversight.
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Congress
Civil Rights Commission
Newport Indicts 13 Officials in Grand Jury Case
Newport Kentucky officials including Mayor Ralph Mussman City Manager Oscar Hesch and retired police leaders were indicted by the Campbell County grand jury on charges of conspiring to obstruct justice. The misdemeanor carries up to one year in jail and a 200 dollar fine. Also named were three city commissioners and six police officers.
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Ralph Mussman
Oscar Hesch
George Gugel
Leroy Fredericks
Roland Vorjes
Clarence Lehkamp
Joseph Schaber
Measles Vaccine Shows Success in Philadelphia Trials
In Philadelphia area field trials 605 children received the measles vaccine with positive results. Children’s Hospital announced the test suggests a long search for a vaccine may be over though U S government approval is still required.
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Children’s Hospital
Harriman Arrives in Rangoon for Laos Talks
U S Ambassador W Averell Harriman lands in Rangoon Burma for discussions with Lao leaders. The aim is to form a coalition government and secure a peaceful settlement to Laos 13 month crisis.
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Burma
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W. Averell Harriman
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Death toll rises as Carla death toll climbs across Gulf Coast
Fresh details from the killer hurricane Carla reveal eight family members found dead in Freeport amid multimillion-dollar damage along 250 miles of Texas and western Louisiana shoreline. The toll reaches 31 across Texas Louisiana Kansas with floods spreading northward into the Midwest and widespread water contamination reported.
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Kadar Returns as Hungary Premier in Premier Shakeup
In Budapest Janos Kadar again takes the premiership in a government shakeup and becomes official government spokesman. He boosts defense spending by 25 billion forints for 1961 65 as the five year plan is revised. Ferenc Muen nich steps to state minister as 75 year old veteran nears retirement.
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Ferenc Muennich
Soviet Union
Nikita Khrushchev
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ICC To Hold BAO Parley On rail control contest
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced regional hearings on rival aid for two railroads seeking control of the Baltimore & Ohio line. Hearings begin Sept 25 if Washington sessions wrap by Sept 22, with field dates to be announced. Chesapeake & Ohio and New York Central Railroads contest control of the B&O.
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New York Central Railroads
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Followers defy ban for Russell rally against nuclear weapons
In London seven followers of philosopher Bertrand Russell say they will ignore a police ban and proceed with a large Sunday rally to denounce nuclear weapons.
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Bertrand Russell
Tshombe Disappears As Congo Battle Continues
In Elisabethville United Nations forces claim control of key points while Katanga fighters cut power and resist. Tshombe remains missing amid ongoing clashes as a relief column heads toward Jadotville where Irish troops come under attack. UN casualties include two dead and several wounded among Indian Swedish Irish and Norwegian personnel.
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Fifth Death Recorded on Gallia Roads
Gallia County reports its fifth traffic fatality of the year as Vic tor Earl Saunders, 24, of Northup Route 1, dies in Holzer Hospital from injuries in a one car wreck on Route 7. Earlier deaths include Johnny Parsons, Robert Phillips, Clifford Mooney, and Emerson Stewart on various local roads.
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Clifford S. Mooney
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Emerson Stewart
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Navy Calls Up 1957 Reserves
The Navy announced a new call up of 1957 reservists to active duty next month to bring 18 reserve air squadrons to full strength. The move increases total mobilized naval reservists to nearly 8400 in October.
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Navy
Truman Lecture Delivers History and Humor in Toledo
Former President Harry S. Truman gave a lecture on American presidency history in Toledo on Wednesday night. He mixed personal anecdotes with sharp observations in a lively address.
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Toledo
Ohio
Harry S. Truman
Ford and Philco merger plans revealed
Detroit Ford Motor Co and Philco Corp announced in principle a plan to purchase Philco assets making Philco a wholly owned Ford subsidiary. Aimed to diversify, the deal would be completed by November 30 subject to stockholder approval and tax-law conditions. No price was disclosed.
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Ford Motor Co
Philco Corp
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Philco
Jobless Benefit Rolls Continue to Shrink in Ohio
Ohioans collecting regular and extended unemployment benefits fell again last week, according to the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation. The report issued Wednesday shows ongoing decline in jobless assistance amid the state’s labor market.
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Industry poised for a big step forward after 1960 recession
The article notes a gradual shift toward easing unemployment as industry recovers from the 1960 recession. Economists at Northern Trust cite inventory rebuilding and federal military spending as key drivers, with autos and durable goods as the main uncertain sectors. If auto labor issues are resolved and consumer buying strengthens, employment could fall below four million by October from a June–July peak near five million.
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Two Bombs Are Tested By Soviets
The United States plans underground nuclear tests within a week or 10 days as the Joint Congressional Atomic Committee reviews nine Soviet blasts since Sept 1. AEC and Defense experts work night and day to start American tests, beginning with low yield underground shots. Some Soviet tests approach or exceed 1 million tons TNT with speculation about trigger devices for a potential 100 million ton superbomb.
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United States
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Chet Holifield
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Court Rejects Ucker Appeal In Mik Case
Logan dairyman James Acker fails in county court appeal over misbranded and ungraded milk. Judge Harley Meyer denies a 30 day extension to file brief before remanding to county court where Acker was convicted July 31 and fined 50 dollars plus costs for degraded milk on two dates.
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