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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1961
Page
3
The Austin (Minn.) Herald notes a Berlin stalemate echoing 1958 59 as Khrushchev sets a new six month deadline. It contrasts 1959 warnings with 1961 firm Western defenses, signaling possible crisis but no war, amid calls for concessions and peace talks.
Eisenhower warned mobilization would be disastrous over Berlin threats. Kennedy denied any mobilization proposal and urged Cold War restraint. The State Department tied Berlin talks to German unity while Kennedy proposed dialogue with Russia on East and West Berlin self determination.
At the FBI National Academy in Quantico trainees walk Hogan's Alley a one block course with drug stores, cafes, and armed actors representing gangsters and bystanders. Trainees face eleven split second decisions including distinguishing fellow agents, identifying weapons, and ensuring civilian safety during gun battle simulations.
HOLLYWOOD AP The State Bureau of Hospitals will investigate the death of movie actor Jeff Chandler. Gordon R. Cumming said the probe aims to verify hospital procedures were in order, noting the agency does not cover doctor patient relationships. Chandler, 42, died June 17 after spinal surgery, with shock and vascular collapse listed as the primary cause and pneumonia and staphylococcal septicemia as contributors.
Jayne Mansfield and husband Mickey Hargitay arrive in Budapest to meet his Hungarian family as state television films the reunion. The couple, amid a brief stay they hope to extend, greet parents and brothers while Mansfield expresses affection in hesitant Hungarian and notes their Hollywood plans continue.
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