Titov Freed From Ship He Reveals
Soviet cosmonaut Gherman Titov says he was ejected from Vostok II at mission end and parachuted to earth after a 25 hour flight. He notes two landing systems, tested a second, and confirms safe arrival despite weightlessness and acceleration effects. Titov details illness absence, speaks at Moscow University briefing with 1,500 attendees.
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Moscow
Gherman Titov
Earth
Theneace Flier
Space Flier
Sas
Titov
Moscow University
Priest Has New Theory On Education
The Rev Msgr George W Casey of Boston archdiocese says Catholic schools will not receive federal aid. He urges shifting funding and personnel to secondary and higher education where need and return are greater, arguing the primary Catholic role is preserving faith amid competing ideologies. He pastors St Brigidi's in Lexington.
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Boston
George W. Casey
Pilot
Msgr
Casey
St Brigidi’s
Lexington
Western allies seek unity in Berlin crisis talks
President Kennedy and Secretary Rusk pressed for allied strategy as Ambassador Thompson joined discussions with Britain France and West Germany on steps to counter Soviet pressure. De Gaulle reportedly resisted U S initiative while unity remained and debates over NATO force buildup continued amid Berlin tensions.
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Washington
Llewellyn Thompson
U. S.S
Moscow
Kennedy
United States
Dean Rusk
Western An
Thompson
Rusk
White House
Britain
France
West Germany
Italy
Konrad Adenauer
Amintore Fanfani
Paris
de Gaulle
U. S
Soviet Union
Berlin
West Berlin
NATO
Western Europe
Berlin Sends Khrushchev Peace Drive For German Treaty
East Germany announced talks underway in Communist capitals on a German peace treaty demanded by Khrushchev. Parliament backed measures to halt West Berlin refugees, while pledging support for a Warsaw Pact peace plan. Bolz and Stoph said Soviet bloc foreign ministers would meet this fall. Khrushchev named Marshal Konev to lead forces against the West in Germany as Berlin's status and freedoms are debated.
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East Germany
Khrushchev
West Berlin
East Berlin
Lothar Bolz
Willy Stoph
Wall
Bolz Zaid
Soviet Bloc
Ivan S. Konev
Warsaw Pact
Germany
Neues Deutschland
Bolz
Parliament
Steph
No Sharks Off N. H. Coast
Coast Guard reports a shark sighting off Hampton Beach was erroneous after two hours of patrol. Spokesman said porpoises were seen about 500 feet offshore and that no dangerous sharks were present. No shark warnings have been in effect along New Hampshire’s coast.
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Hampton Beach
N. H.P
Coast Guard
New Hampshire
Kennedy Faces Byrd Battle Over Foreign Aid Loans
Senator Byrd leads a Senate fight against President Kennedy's request for a five year 8.1 billion loan program to fund development loans abroad. After seven hours of debate the Byrd amendment to require annual congressional approval heads to a crucial vote with administration leaders hoping a 5 to 7 vote margin. Byrd argues loans risk poor repayment and debt growth. proponents say the aid plan is essential for struggling nations.
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Washington
Sen
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Kennedy
Byrd
Congress
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Remai
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
Man Jailed On Contempt Charge Fiore in Maine
Fiore Frank, 68, of Lynn Massachusetts, jailed at Alfred for contempt of court after using profane language following a speeding fine. Judge Hilary Mahaney set 30 days with potential 85 days if fines remain unpaid, and continued a second charge of driving without a license for sentence.
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Frank Fiore
Lynn
Mass
York County
Alfred
Hilary Mahaney
Fiore
Saco
Mahaney
Massachusetts
Why is it that the fellow who has an hour to kill
A compact wit riff on time use contrasts in a humorous quip. It jokes that a person with free time spends it with someone who cannot spare even an hour. The line plays on mutual idleness and social irony.
Navy divers recover 8000 rounds from flooded quarry
Navy skindivers recovered 5000 more rounds of small arms ammunition from a flooded quarry near the Maine Turnpike, bringing the two day total to 8000 rounds. The operation resumed Thursday after an earlier find.
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Hallowell
Navy
Maine Turnpike
Saco Man Is Given Bail In Morals Case
Marcel J. Tremblay of 14 Bradley Street Saco faces arraignment on a rape charge based on carnal knowledge of an eight year old girl. He was arrested last night and released on eight thousand dollars bail. The case likely continues today to allow time to obtain counsel. Also in court this morning Judge Hilary Mahaney fined Philip Kopetski ten dollars for driving without a license. A separate case against Elizabeth Torbert was filed upon paying court costs.
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Marcel J. Tremblay
Bradley Street
Saco
William F. Wilson, Jr
Wilson
Tremblay
Hilary Mahaney
Philip L. Kopetski
May Street
Biddeford
Elizabeth T. Torbert
Brookline
Mass
Mahaney
Big K Threatens West In Speech Board To Hear Dispute
AUGUSTA AP Casco Bay Lines lines management and employees agreed to seek state conciliation for wage and hour dispute. Negotiations will be in Portland with the State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation attending to avert a possible strike that could halt Portland ferry service. The 17 crewmen had received a wage boost after a brief last week. The governor offered the board’s services to avoid disruption while the Public Utilities Commission ordered most island wharves closed for repairs, prompting talks of state aid.
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Casco Bay Lines, Inc
Reed
Portland
State Board of Arbitration
Peter T. McLaughlin
Donald A. Work
Board of Arbitration and Conciliation
Maynard C. Dolloff
John Conley Jr
Bath
Michael A. Schoonjans
Old Orchard Beach
Public Utilities Commission
Cbl Island
Khrushchev Warns Of War Deaths At Kremlin Rally
Premier Khrushchev, in a loud speech at a Kremlin rally honoring Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, warned that hundreds of millions would die if a new war starts. He denounced Western casualty claims, vowed to sign a peace treaty with East Germany, and warned against imperialist propaganda. He referenced Italian Premier Fanfani and warned of Soviet retaliation if Italy sides with the West.
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Khrushchev
Kremlin
Communist Party
Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
Soviet Union
East Germany
Khrush ‘Chev
Germany
Amintore Fanfani
Italy
Fanfani
Rock Let
Relief From Heat On Way
A cold front moving south from Canada may give Maine relief over the weekend from recent high temperatures. The U S Weather Bureau said readings have been 2 to 7 degrees above normal but not in the heat wave category.
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Portland
Canada
Maine
U. S
Distaff Barrister Proposes Labor Courts at ABA Meet
New York attorney Dorothy Frooks urged creation of labor courts with binding power to resolve disputes. The ABA moved her proposal to a committee for study after space issues blocked printing. Frooks contended women are more than a side issue as she challenged male delegates and ABA leaders.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Adam
American Bar Association
Dorothy Frooks
New York City
ABA
U.S. Supreme Court
Miss Frooks
Whitney North
Seymour
New York
York County Chosen for Public Health Survey
About 150 York County residents will participate in a national health examination survey by the U S Public Health Service and Maine Health & Welfare. The county is part of a 109 county sample to measure chronic disease dental and physical health data. Examinations run about two and a half weeks starting August 30 with random selection and no diagnosis referrals.
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Augusta
York County
U.S. Public Health Service
Maine Department of Health & Welfare
York
USPHS
U.S
Sabres Rattling As Cold War Drills Expand Worldwide
Washington reports rapid Allied training as diplomats seek a solution to the Communist crisis. Swift Strike in West Germany involves up to 30,000 Army troops and tactical air units over 10 days. In Korea and West Germany, units train with allied forces under Operation Sharp Edge. Exercise Unitas II offshore in South America trains eight nations in antisubmarine warfare, while Trade Wind Five tests command procedures in the western North Atlantic as a paper maneuver.
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Washington
United States
West Germany
U.S. Army
U.S. Air Force
Korea
South America
Unitas II
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
North Atlantic
U.S
Kennedy Johnson plan for presidential incapacity made public
Washington AP reports a KennedyJohnson pact outlines how power would transfer if the president cannot perform duties. If Kennedy can resume, he decides when to return. if incapacitated Johnson would consult with Attorney General Robert Kennedy and other cabinet members before stepping in. The agreement mirrors EisenhowerNixon precedent from 1958 and rests on oral, nonbinding understandings.
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Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
White House
Pierre Salinger
Robert Kennedy
Eisenhower
Nixon
William P. Rogers
Salinger
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