Khrushchev Ties With East Germany in New Pact
In Moscow Premier Khrushchev announced a Soviet East German friendship treaty aimed at peaceful German settlement. Ulbricht framed it around West Berlin as separate from West Germany, while Western powers warned Moscow to avoid a new crisis. Khrushchev urged calm and vowed no war, joking with reporters about nuclear arsenals as 6,000 in attendance roared with laughter.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
East Germany
Walter Ulbricht
Kremlin
West Berlin
Ulbricht
Washington
London
Paris
China
Khrushchev
Hiroshima
United States
Berlin
Germany
Johnson
Erhard
West German Chancellor Erhard meets LBJ in Washington
Chancellor Ludwig Erhard arrives in Washington to discuss German Berlin issues with President Johnson amid the Soviet East German pact reports. German Foreign Minister Schroeder joins talks while U S officials note no decisive steps yet and discuss a possible four power conference.
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Erhard
Washington
LBJ
Ludwig Erhard
West Germany
Berlin
Johnson
Moscow
Andrews Air Force Base
W. Averell Harriman
Gerhard Schroeder
Dean Rusk
Soviet Union
Goldwater Backers State Told
Goldwater supporters announced their slate of delegates at the state convention. The list omits Andersen Forsythe Brataas Lund and favors former Rep. Judd as a favorite son candidate. Included are George Etzell four GOP congressmen and others with an alternate list of regional leaders and publishers. Holes said Judd and the four congressmen were placed on the slate at Goldwater’s request.
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ST. Paul
Goldwater
Elmer L. Andersen
Robert Forsythe
M. G. Brataas
Rochester
Russell T. Lund
Edina
Walter Judd
George Etzell
Judd
GOP
Arthur Ogle
Mankato
Clifford Sommer
Owatonna
Donald Wright
Minneapolis
William McFadzean
Alf Bergerud
Don Brown
Waseca
Donald Brown
Duluth
John Freeman
Daniel Gainey
Walter Mickelsen
New Ulm
Aurel Paranteau
Brooks
Phil Peichel
Bloomington
Ed_ Viehman
William Holes
St. Cloud
Traffic Deaths State Now and 317 Years Ago
A compact historical note shows traffic death counts for Iowa and the nation. Today 317 and 313 figures appear alongside past tallies 289 and 241, illustrating long term trends in fatalities.
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State
Iowa
New Trial Ordered in Wrestling Match Injury Case
Minnesota Supreme Court ordered a new trial over damages awarded to Carl Ulrich of Clarks Grove who sued referee Kermit Snyder, the boxing club, and Jaycees promoters after a 1960 Albert Lea wrestling show. The prior verdict was 31,500, reduced to 24,500, with questions about employment status and crowd behavior influencing the injury.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota Supreme Court
Carl Ulrich
Clarks Grove
National Guard Armory
Albert Lea
Kermit Snyder
Minneapolis
Ulrich
Snyder
Minneapolis Boxing and Wrestling Club
Albert Lea Junior Chamber of Commerce Promot
Supreme Court
Boxing Club
Jaycees
High Court
Roosevelt Teases VP Bid With Johnson in 1964 Race
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr says he would be glad to be President Johnson's running mate in the November election and would serve the country in any role. He spoke at a news conference in Effingham Illinois.
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Effingham, Ill
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Johnson
Roosevelt
Athenagoras Improves After Collapse in Istanbul
Patriarch Athenagoras I, spiritual leader of world Orthodoxy, is reported much improved after collapsing during a religious service in Istanbul on Wednesday.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Athenagoras I
Iowa Plans Statewide Traffic Crackdown This Summer
Des Moines AP reports a coordinated statewide traffic enforcement effort will be carried out this summer with a special emphasis on speeding violators. The program aims to reduce accidents and improve road safety across Iowa through heightened patrols and enforcement.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Escapee from Iowa hospital escape, Ronald H. Brown sought
Authorities hunted Ronald H. Brown 23 of Lake Station Michigan after he fled the University Hospitals following formal tests. Brown had been sentenced last year from Jackson County for car theft and is believed to have taken a car from the hospital parking lot.
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Iowa City
Iowa
University
Ronald H. Brown
Lake Station
Mich
Jackson County
Brown
Scranton’s Hat in Ring He Wants the Nomination
The Naval Aviation News June issue suggested a task force stood off Cyprus, contradicting the Pentagon stance on fleet movements. Defense officials admitted the publication was not security reviewed, calling it a goof while declining details on Task Force 62’s size or ships.
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Scrantons
Navy
Naval Aviation News
Cyprus
Pentagon
Scranton Enters Republican Presidential Contest
Gov William Scranton of Pennsylvania jumps into the race for the GOP nomination declaring the party needs a choice not fear. He opposes Goldwater and joins Rockefeller Smith and Stassen in the crowded field as he appeals for party unity and a return to its progressive roots.
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Baltimore
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Scranton
Barry Goldwater
GOP
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Minnesota
Harold E. Stassen
Republican Party
San Francisco
United States
Craig Truax
Congress Boosts Pay for Members and Federal Staff
The House approved a 53 million pay raise package with 7500 dollar annual increases for members of Congress and top officials. The bill raises pay for judges Cabinet officers and executives and increases for line workers from 1.6 to 22.5 percent. The Senate is expected to act next.
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Washington
House
Congress
Senate
Morris K. Udall
D-Ariz
Southern foes abandon hope of major amendments to civil rights bill
In Washington the Dixie faction led by Sen. Russell says no substantial amendments likely, while Sen. Humphrey agrees only minor technical changes may occur. A Senate cloture rule limits debate, and leaders press for a package of amendments and Kennedy plan retaining core provisions with emphasis on voluntary compliance and state enforcement.
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Washington
Richard B. Russell
Dga
Dixie Forces
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Russell
Senate
Humphrey
Robert F. Kennedy
Incumbent Taylor Files for Re election in Districts One and Two
County records show Taylor Files for re election in First District opposing Peters in the newly drawn district. In the Second District incumbents Turner and Finbranten will face each other after redistricting. Judge Paul Kimball Jr. also filed Thursday to seek re election as probate and juvenile court judge.
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C. W. Taylor
Dexter
Taylor
Henry Charles Peters
Mapleview
Ralph Turner
Grand Meadow
Bob Finbranten
Adams
Paul Kimball Jr
7Th Ave
Court Upholds Life Sentence in DeVito Kidnap Case
Minnesota Supreme Court affirms Rocky Lupino’s life term for the 1953 kidnapping of Anthony DeVito in St Paul. DeVito’s body was never found. witness Alex DeGoode testified Lupino and accomplices seized him to silence him in a burglary case. The court rejected venue and other defense challenges.
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Rocky Lupino
DeVito
ST. Paul
Anthony DeVito
Minnesota Supreme Court
Lupino
Stillwater
Alex DeGoode
DeGoode
South Carolina
Ramsey County
Supreme Court
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