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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1959

Page

12

Khrushchev Confirms Berlin Agreement Details

In Moscow Khrushchev told the Russian people that Eisenhower gave a correct account of their Berlin talks with no time limit on negotiations. He left for Peiping to attend Red China's 10th anniversary celebrations and expressed confidence both sides will work toward an agreement without procrasination.

Moscow UPI Nikita S. Khrushchev Eisenhower Berlin Red China Peiping Khrushchev Procras Camp David Washington Tass Heiping Tisenhower

Indians Threaten Tolls Over Seaway Rent Dispute

CORNWALL Ont 7 The St. Regis Reserve Indians threaten to levy a 50 cent toll on all cars using the St. Lawrence River bridge unless the St. Lawrence Seaway Authority pays them 45 000 back rent for a half mile road to the Roosevelt International Bridge and South Channel span. Chiefs set Oct 14 deadline. Seaway officials silent.

Churchill Sees thaw in cold war but warns on haste

London AP Sir Winston Churchill 84 feeble yet resolute at a Woodford rally urging caution on disarmament. He read a 2300 word speech, asked to return to Commons, lauded Macmillan, and supported Khrushchev’s disarmament bid with caveats on inspection and verification.

London Winston Churchill Soviet Union Woodford Churchill House of Commons Conservative Party Harold Macmillan Nikita Khrushchev United Nations

Berliners Angry Over Callas Cancellation

Berlin audiences demand refunds as soprano Maria Callas postpones a Berlin concert indefinitely citing illness of her American conductor Nicola Rescigno in London. Her agent says she could not sing without a conductor and refused to perform with another conductor.

Berlin Maria Callas Nicola Rescigno London Ane

Stowaway Gives Up After Eight Cold Hours

New York report says 11 year old German boy Paul Rudolph surrendered to authorities after stowing away on a U S Navy transport. He claims he stayed in the water eight hours before swimming ashore cold and hungry after escaping at the port.

New York UPD Paul Rudolph Rudolph

Capitalist Taxpayers To Foot $159,0080 Bill For Top Red's Trip

Khrushchev's 13 day visit to the United States toured Washington New York the West Coast and Midwest. Officials expect total costs to reach about 150000 dollars, higher than typical state visits. The trip was the largest publicized foreign leader tour and will be followed by Eisenhower’s planned visit to the Soviet Union next spring.

Top Red Washington Khrushchev United States U.S Nikita S. Khrushchev New York West Coast Midwest Eisenhower Soviet Union

Snow Cripples 250 Mile Belt In Rockies

Denver reports a massive storm crippling a 250 mile belt from Cheyenne Wyoming to Pueblo Colorado. Snow shattered trees disrupted power and closed highways. Two deaths are attributed to the storm in Denver as Beaver County records 10.3 inches of snow.

Rockies Denver Calo Rocky Mountains Cheyenne Wyo Pueblo Kansas Beaver

Tibet Question Sparks U.N. Debate Amid Soviet Walkout

At the United Nations in New York a mass Soviet bloc walkout preceded a push for a full U.N. debate on Tibet. Ambassador Tsiang urged action while Ireland and Malaya asked to place Tibet on the agenda. The U.S. welcomed debate, while neutralist nations warned it could heighten East West tensions.

United Nations N.Y U.N. General Assembly China Assembly T. F. Tsiang U. N Tibet Tsiang Nikita Khrushchev Ireland Malaya Dalai Lama

Woman Injured in Subway Accident at Times Square

In Times Square station a 76 year old widow, Freida Nussbaum, fell between express tracks as a train approached. One car passed over her before it halted. she was removed by the motorman and a transit policeman and taken to Roosevelt Hospital with slight injuries.

New York UPN Times Square Freida Nussbaum Roosevelt Hospital

Typhoon Vera Dead In Japan Reaches 3174 Toll

Tokyo AP reports Typhoon Vera, the worst disaster in Japan's history, has 3174 known dead and 1776 missing. Officials warn casualty numbers may rise as communications return to devastated areas. The storm struck central Japan Saturday night with 160 mile per hour winds, injuring 9419 including three Americans.

Tokyo Japan Muroto U.S Vera

Writer and Lovers Reach Irish Harbor After Atlantic Voyage

British writer Jim Wharram aged 31 and German crew Jutta Schultze Rhonhof 22 and Ruth Merseburser 37 completed a seven week Atlantic crossing in a battered catamaran raft. Wharram said both women are in love with him and he with both, noting marriage is forbidden by society but they plan to stay happy together.

Dublin Ireland Jim Wharram Jutta Schultze Rhonhof Ruth Merseburser

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