World Briefs update from multiple nations on tests and politics
Israel joins a partial nuclear test ban with the U S Britain and the Soviet Union as the UAR backs the treaty. McNamara assures West Germany U S force strength remains intact. Erlander orders an probe into Wennerstrom spy case. Marathon hosts the World Scout Jamboree opening with 6 000 visitors and 14 000 scouts from 76 nations. Illia elected Argentina president after military rule. Ingrid Pedersen becomes first woman to fly solo from Alaska to Norway across the North Pole route.
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United States
Soviet Union
Britain
UAR
Bonn
Germany
Robert S. McNamara
West Germany
U.S
Europe
McNamara
Marathon
Greece
Constantine
Jump Up Down to Revive Bear in Yellowstone
Yellowstone Park superintendent L. A. Garrison says rangers perform chest compressions and artificial breathing on tranquilized bears to revive them after overdoses during grizzly studies. He warns the species, numbering 175 to 200 in the park and about two thirds of U.S. grizzlies, could be at risk.
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Yellowstone National Park
Wyo
L. A. Garrison
Yellowstone
Garrison
Waiter Wins Appointment Loses Job in Austin Civil Rights Row
Booker T. Bonner the waiter who earned an appointment with Gov. Connally to discuss civil rights after a two day sit in at the governor office has been fired from his job at Club Caravan Villa Capri motel in Austin. Tommy Castillo an assistant manager said the firing had nothing to do with Bonners integration activities. Aide set an Aug. 6 appointment with the governor after a 26 hour demonstration at Connallys office. Bonner said he wished to discuss the governors stand against the public accommodations aspect of Kennedy civil rights program.
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Austin, Tex
Booker T. Bonner
John Connally
Bonner
Villa Capri
Austin
Tommy Castillo
Connally
Kennedy
Odessa justice of the peace bound over in embezzlement case
George W. Brown 52 of Odessa waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to district court on charges of embezzling 127 in Highway Patrol funds. Public examiner Raphael J. Miller notes Brown has a long criminal record including a 22 year term for grand larceny at St. Cloud Reformatory.
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Ortonville
Navy Names McDonald Chief of Naval Operations
Adm. David L. McDonald, 57, receives the post at the Pentagon while Adm. George W. Anderson retires to become ambassador to Portugal. Secretary Fred Korth lauds both leaders for nearly four decades of service and pledges steady command and best wishes.
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Washington
Navy
Adm
David L. McDonald
Naval Operations
George W. Anderson
McDonald
Maysville
6Th Fleet
Easter Atlantic Command
Pentagon
Anderson
Secretary of the Navy
Fred Korth
Goodby
Naval Station
Kennedy
Portugal
Korth
Pravda Attacks Red China Over Nuclear Test Accord
Pravda labels Chinese leaders bellicose imperialists for opposing the Soviet British American nuclear test ban treaty. It accuses Beijing of siding with frenzied imperialist circles seeking to expand the nuclear arms race. People's Daily in Peking calls the treaty a capitulation since 1946 on nuclear tests.
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Moscow
Pravda Today
Red
Peking
People’s Daily
Soviet Union
CFA OKs Grants to 3 Minnesota Towns for Public Works
The Community Facilities Administration approves grants for Winton to fund a water supply system project valued at 79000 dollars Warba receives 16500 dollars for sewer system upgrades and Deerwood gets 26000 dollars to install new storm sewers improving local infrastructure.
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Washington
Minnesota
Winton
Warba
Deerwood
Smallpox Epidemic Hits 70 Poles
Poland reports seventy people stricken by smallpox with six deaths. Health ministry said Wednesday night the outbreak increased by twenty cases and two fatalities since the weekend in Warsaw.
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Warsaw
Poland
Health Ministry
Three East German Soldiers Escape to West
Three East German soldiers fled to West Berlin during the night, including two border guards, according to West Berlin police.
Three Negroes Hired as City Policemen in Baton Rouge
In Baton Rouge Louisiana three Black men were hired as city policemen the first of their race on the force. They were among 14 persons who passed a civil service test Tuesday per Chief Wingate White.
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Baton Rouge, la
Wingate White
ODRINEX Advertised Fat Loss Pill with Money Back Guarantee
An advertisement promotes ODRINEX as a nonprescription weight loss pill promising rapid fat reduction in seven days without exercise or laxatives. It claims appetite suppression while allowing normal meals and offers a full refund if not satisfied. Sold by Wold's Drug Store with mail orders available.
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WOLD
N. Main
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