Soviets Warn Cuba Attack May Start World War
The Soviet government told the United States a Cuba attack could trigger a world nuclear war. It urged U.S. restraint, said it would defend any peace loving state if attacked, and noted it would deploy forces to high readiness as a precaution. The statement also called for Berlin settlement and removal of the occupation regime.
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United States
Cuba
Foreign Office
Defense Ministry
Soviet Union
Berlin
Fugitive Spy Soblen Dies in London Hospital
Robert A Soblen, a New York psychiatrist and wartime Soviet spy, died in Hillingdon Hospital after an overdose and ensuing brain damage. He had fled deportation to the United States from London after a 10 week legal fight, with his wife Dr Dina Soblen at his side.
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London
Robert A. Soblen
U.S
Soviet Union
Soblen
Hillingdon
Brixton
United States
Cyril Barnes
Barnes
New York
Hillingdon Hospital
44 Are Killed As Jet Tanker Hits Mountain
A KC135 tanker with 44 aboard crashed into Mt Kit Carson near Spokane Washington in near zero visibility while en route from Ellsworth Air Force Base to Fairchild Air Force Base. Fifty passengers included 39 Air Force airmen, one civilian, and four crewmen. Thirty three bodies were recovered by nightfall as rescue work continued.
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Spokane
Wash
Strategic Air Command
Mt. Kit Carson
Here
Air Force
28Th
Ellsworth Air Force Base
S.D
Ellsworth
Fairchild Air Force Base
Floyd R. Cressman
Fairchild
U.S. to Resume Pacific Atmospheric Nuclear Tests
The Atomic Energy Commission spokesman says atmospheric nuclear tests over the Pacific are cleared to resume, likely later this month or in October, with no detonation before September ends.
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U.S
Pacific
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Smith Is Sole Candidate For Rural School Board
The Greater Bennington Schools Inc Prudential Committee chaired by Supt. Leon E. Wagner and Molly Stark Principal W. Phillip Walker moved on school policy reforms. James B. Gibney requested bus use for Vermont Day, which was denied as not educational. Committee planned a dinner and prepared to fund examinations, with Brooklyn School sale affecting the district building fund. A new committee seat will be filled Sept. 17 as Robert M. Wilson retires.
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Greater Bennington Schools Inc
Prudential Committee
Leon E. Wagner
Molly Stark
W. Phillip Walker
Harriet M. Davis
Robert M. Wilson
Stewart E. Allen
Wilson
Prudential
Union School Board
Brooklyn
American Legion
Seventh-day Adventists Church
James B. Gibney
Bennington
Boston
Vermont
Davis
Kennedy Space Tour Highlights U S Space Drive
President Kennedy begins a four state tour to inspect space programs at Huntsville Cape Canaveral and Houston with VP Johnson and defense secretary McNamara aboard. He will review Saturn and Titan boosters observe engine tests talk with von Braun and visit Rice University and McDonnell Aircraft.
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Washington
Kennedy
U.S
Soviet Union
White House
Lyndon B. Johnson
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
James E. Webb
Congress
Huntsville
Ala
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Army
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Saturn
Titan
Wernher von Braun
NASA Space Flight Center
Cape
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Houston
Tex
Rice University
Manned Space Flight Center
McDonnell Aircraft
St. Louis
McDonnell Plant
New England Governors Seek Uniform Driving Codes
Four of the New England governors and their spokesmen urged uniform motor vehicle codes and a uniform licensing compact. The New England Governors Conference agreed to present the issue to their state legislatures. The proposed compact would suspend a driver in one state across all subscribing states. Gov. John H. Reed of Maine backed interstate licensing cooperation.
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Chatham
Mass
New England
Biggest Primary Day Shapes New Hampshire Senate Race
Eight states vote in major primaries including New Hampshire where four Republicans vie for the Bridges seat. Maurice J. Murphy Jr Deloris Bridges Perkins Bass and Chester Merrow lead the field as Powell seeks a third term against John Pillsbury. Other contests unfold in Utah Arizona Wisconsin Minnesota and more with notable party battles and endorsements shaping November prospects.
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House
Senate
New Hampshire
Vermont
Rhode Island
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Utah
Washington
Arizona
Colorado
Georgia
GOP
Styles Bridges
Maurice J. Murphy Jr
Wesley Powell
Deloris Bridges
U.N
Kennedy
Perkins Bass
Chester E. Merrow
Bass
Bridges
Powell
John Pillsbury
J. Bracken Lee
Wallace Bennett
Lee
Write-In Campaign Shapes Bennington Town Race
Light turnout expected as a Democratic write-in bid for Bennington town representative gains visibility. Alfred LaTour urged voters to write in his name after no Democratic candidate filed by the August 1 deadline. Bennington voters may also see write-ins for Republican Joseph Caracciola and Democratic State Senate candidate George Van Santvoord. Polls open until 6 pm with two stations, McCullough Engine House for North Bennington residents and the Armory in Bennington Village.
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Carl Hayden
Hayden
Senate
W. Lee McLane
Phoenix
Wisconsin
John W. Reynolds
GOP
Philip G. Kuehn
Wilbur N. Renk
Robert la Follette Sucher
Robert la Follette Sr
Bennington
Alfred LaTour
School Street
LaTour
van Santvoord
North Bennington
McCulough
Bennington Village
Farm cost rise since 1940 shocks Ohio reports
Columbus Ohio AP Glen J Vollmar extension economist says farm production costs today are nearly four times higher than in 1940. He notes broader price increases and input expenses impacting farmers nationwide.
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Columbus, Ohio
Glen J. Vollmar
Ohio State University Extension
Two Young Brothers Die In Williston House Fire
In Williston Vermont a two year old Dana Gover and his three year old brother Duane perished in a farm house fire. Their mother Viola Gover 30 baked treats for a party while father Philip Gover 30 worked in a barn. Fire trapped the youngsters on the second floor as flames engulfed the two story frame house destroying the home and all belongings.
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Williston, Vt
Dana Gover
Duane
Dana
Viola Gover
Philip
Gover
Maurice Martell
David
Douglas
Diane
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