Macmillan Warns Soviets Against Force in Berlin
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan warned Nikita Khrushchev against force in Berlin as he left Moscow. Both leaders said talks in ten days had useful results though no agreement on a World War II peace treaty with Germany. They endorsed ultimately banning nuclear weapons under inspection and discussed European security and disarmament steps.
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Bus overturns: nine children drown in Tifton pond incident
A school bus carrying about 60 Negro students plunged into a farm pond near Brookfield, Georgia, at 8 am. Nine children died and two to three more may remain inside the half submerged bus. Rescue and medical teams worked to revive victims.
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Juno II Moon Rocket Launch Survives Fiery Ignition
The Juno II space probe launch at Cape Canaveral began with an explosion on the pad followed by a dramatic ascent. Spectators watched as the rocket shed frost from fuel, lifted into a bright exhaust plume, and then streamed skyward for minutes before burnout of the Jupiter booster signaled success.
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U S Officials See Partial Soviet Concession on German Settlement
American officials reported that the Soviet Union trimmed some roadblocks to a German settlement while resisting major Western goals. Moscow agreed to a three month foreign ministers meeting and to discuss a peace treaty and West Berlin status, but sought limits and kept reunification to be decided by Germans. Diplomatic talks with Britain France and West Germany to draft a reply begin next week in Bonn.
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Space Probe Moonshot Chronology The Associated Press
A chronology of early space probes and moonshots from 1958 to 1959. It covers U S Air Force Thorn Able and Pioneer series attempts, with failures to reach the moon or escape velocity, and Soviet Mechta orbital notes. Pioneer IV is launched March 3, 1959.
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Pioneer IV Blazes US Space Trail to Moon and Sun
The Army launched Pioneer IV from Cape Canaveral shortly after midnight as scientists predicted it would pass the moon and enter solar orbit. By midmorning it was about 66,000 miles from Earth with speeds around 6,500 miles per hour and tracked from Goldstone Puerto Rico and Jodrell Bank. President Eisenhower lauded the achievement as another Army first with NASA projecting continued flight toward a sun orbit though orbital shape remained undecided.
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Mystery of Discoverer I Orbit Status Remains Uncertain
Inglewood Calif AP status of the Discoverer I rock et aimed at polar orbit stayed doubtful as of today. Radio signals picked up in Alaska earlier gave hope, but attempts to locate the missile by bouncing signals failed. Stanford Research Institute in Palo Alto beamed a signal for 40 minutes along the orbit path. Cleveland Ohio receivers at Standard Oil were ready to detect reflections but none were received.
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Twenty Africans Shot at Nkata Bay Killings
In Salisbury Southern Rhodesia AP reports security forces fired on a mob at Nkata Bay on Lake Nyasa. Seventeen Africans were killed and thirteen wounded in the incident this afternoon.
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Minnesota moves to repeal presidential primary final approval expected
Minnesota senators push to repeal the presidential primary with a preliminary 78 to 49 vote. The bill faces final approval and a likely signature from Gov. Freeman. Liberal leaders consolidate control after a rift over a 1961 extension. Alfred E. Knox, 54, longtime central sales chief, dies in California.
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Sub Warfare Threat Spurs Alertness, Burke Says
Admiral Arleigh Burke warned at the Navy League symposium that Soviet submarine warfare against free world ocean commerce is a day to day possibility. He noted antisubmarine warfare as the symposium topic and stressed that submarine use can threaten trade even in limited conflicts.
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Embassy stall moved from La Paz city center
The State Department says the U S Embassy stall in La Paz has moved to the city outskirts for better protection by the Bolivian army after anti American riots Monday night sparked by Time magazine quoting an unnamed embassy official on abolishing the country as a remedy for Bolivia’s economic problems.
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