Rusk visits Berlin amid wall tensions and talks with Brandt
Secretary of State Dean Rusk arrived in Berlin from Paris aboard a U S Air Force Constellation and met with Mayor Willy Brandt for a two and a half hour session. He discussed Europe’s political unification and observed heightened border violence near the wall as East German authorities warned of consequences after Western provocations.
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Berlin
Dean Rusk
Red Wall
Willy Brandt
Paris
East Germany
Rusk
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
France
Western Alliance
Boon
Konrad
East Berlin
Male Tops in Flower Arranging at Newark Rose Festival
John C. Dowling Jr. 48 of Gaffney South Carolina won the seventh Sterling Bowl Tournament at the Newark Rose Festival for a floral arrangement of Pink Sensation and Velvet Times roses with foliage. Dowling said the piece cost under five dollars using aluminum scrap from tire mold work. He attended a floral lecture in Spartanburg eight years ago, and his wife Mary Whisonant, also an accredited arranger, steps aside for him.
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Newark
N.Y
John C. Dowling Jr
Gaffney
S.C
Dowling
Spartanburg
D.C
Mary Whisonant
U S Scientists Take Failure of Nuclear Devices Lightly
U S scientists at Johnston Island faced a second failed test of a high altitude nuclear device with embarrassment privately, while officials stressed no detonation occurred. The Thor missile malfunctioned, debris fell near Johnston and Sand islands, and officials expect another launch window in two weeks.
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U.S
Honolulu
Johnston Island
Thor
Johnson
Sand” Island
Hawaii
Christmas Island
Johnston
Radio Moscow
Khrushchev predicts Soviet lead in industry within decade
In Hunedoara Romania Premier Khrushchev told 30,000 steel workers that the Soviet Union would overtake the United States in total industrial production within ten years. He said the USSR would reach 250 million tons of steel annually within twenty years, roughly twice America's current output. Hunedoara hosts Romania's largest iron and steel complex.
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Hunedoara
Romania
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
United States
Hunedoara Stadium
U.S.S.R
America
Stock market falls below 1962 lows in early trading
In New York the stock market slid sharply in heavy trading, dropping beneath the closing lows of 1962 in several averages. In Minnesota, Sen. John Zwach, a conservative Senate leader, filed today to seek re election. In Washington a House subcommittee postponed a Billie Sol Estes hearing until next week.
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New York
Walnut Grove
Washington
House
Billie Sol Estes
Lien Announces Promotions at Weyerhaeuser Austin Plant
Ed Huntley, longtime Austin plant superintendent, is promoted to plant manager overseeing all production and personnel. Harold B Lien, Austin Branch resident manager, announced the move and another promotion of Duane Gullickson to assistant plant superintendent. Gullickson, a local man, trained in Cedar Rapids during the division’s early construction.
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Ed Huntley
Austin
Huntley
Harold B Lien
Weyerhaeuser Inc
Lien
Duane Gullickson
Cedar Rapids
X15 Reaches 250000-Foot Space Altitude Record
At Edwards Air Force Base Major Robert M. White piloted the X15 to an altitude of 250000 feet, surpassing the 4 093 mph speed record with an estimated 3682 mph. Earlier, Joe Walker reached 246700 feet in a similar flight.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
Robert M. White
Space Agency
Joe Walker
Not Here Sun Warms Most Areas as Summer Debuts
Summer begins across the nation with hot readings in the west and southwest. Southern Minnesota faces possible showers while the East North Central region sees a rain belt on a cool front from the Carolinas to New Orleans. Night-time temperatures hit 80s, with 110 in Yuma and Gila Bend, 109 in Phoenix.
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Minnesota
Carolinas
New Orleans
Yuma
Gila Bend
Ariz
Needles
Calif
Las Vegas
Phoenix
Moslems Return to Work Amid Algiers Truce Confidence
Moslems return to work in Algiers with near full participation across vital services and renewed street cleaning. Officials say the peace appears permanent despite ongoing Secret Army activity in eastern and western Algeria, with European residents vigilantly awaiting broader stability.
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Algiers
OAS
Algeria
Secret
National Liberation Front
Oran
Secret Army
Bone
Government Urges Probe Into Great Lakes Gangsterism
Ottawa urged the federal government to launch a judicial inquiry into gangsterism and organized crime among marine workers on the Great Lakes. The appeal stresses systemic links to labor and port operations and calls for independent investigation.
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Ottawa
Great Lakes
Engineers and Airlines Settle Strike Threat
Washington AP reports Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg announced a settlement ending the engineers strike threat against Trans World Airlines. The agreement reduces jet crews from four to three, protects 600 TWA Flight Engineers members, and preserves their union identity. It may influence Pan American and Eastern Airlines crews and includes a one week negotiation period with mediator Feinsinger to resolve remaining issues.
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Washington
Trans World Airlines
Arthur J. Goldberg
Kennedy
TWA
Pan American World Airways
Eastern Airlines
Goldberg
Flight Engineers International Association
Nathan P. Feinsinger
Julie Jarvinen Named 1962 Region X Dairy Princess
Julie Jarvinen of Lake City Minnesota was chosen as the 1962 Region X Dairy Princess at a banquet in the Ter race Supper Club. A misread envelope moment nearly altered the results before Julie was named and celebrated by attendants and family before an audience of over 400.
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Region X
Judy Spelhaug
Stewartville
Julie Jarvinen
Wanamingo
Judy Waters
Lake City
Minn
Lew Conlon
Terrace
Conlon
Minnesota Dairy Industry Committee
Minnesota
Olmsted County
Judy Ann Waters
Austin
Mower County
Julie
Goodhue County
Ington
Darlene Nigbit
Stockton
Everette Jarvinen
David
Midtown Group Discusses Ways to Boost Trade and Parking
Nearly all members attended the biannual Austin Midtown Association meeting at Red Cedar Inn. Topics included pigeon control, street lighting, downtown parking costs, and a push for modernizing the business district with better signage and a public relations program.
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Ing
The
Austin Midtown Association
Red Cedar Inn
Austin Utilities Board
Austin
Dick Grafton
Libby- Owen-Ford Glass Co
Chicago
Sheboygan
Appleton
Wis
Joe Schmitt
Grafton
Kennedy greets Michigan students who funded classmate trip
Washington AP Kennedy welcomes 33 Glen Lake graduates after they voted to give $700 from their senior trip fund to star athlete Duane Richardson. The group, 21 boys and 12 girls, earned national praise for selflessness during a three day Washington tour ending with a White House visit.
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Washington
Kennedy
Michigan
Glen Lake Community High School
White House
Melodie Stouder
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