Khrushchev Delays East German Peace Talks End Year
Berlin reports Khrushchev dropped the end of year deadline for a peace treaty with East Germany in talks with Belgian Foreign Minister Spaak. He allegedly told Spaak he favors slow negotiations over quick war and would discuss other subjects with Western powers, while insisting East Berlin's status remain off the table.
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Bonn
Germany
Khrushchev
East Germany
Paul-Henry Spaak
Spaak
Soviet Union
Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Oganization
Moscow
Berlin
NATO
East Berlin
Huffs Honored On Golden Anniversary
A surprise 50th anniversary party honored Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward A Huff at Kennebunk Baptist church after evening services. About 70 attended. Gifts included a basket with dollars and a three tier cake. The couple, married Sept 9 1911 at Cornish, have three children and four grandchildren. Public roles in the church are noted for both.
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Edward A. Huff
Fletcher Street
Kennebunk
Kennebunk Baptist Church
Huff
Homer Chappell
Cornish
Charlies W. Smith
Thelma Berry
University of Maine
Edward R. Huff
Lynn
Mass
Kennedy Urges Peace Race to Halt Arms Race at UN
President Kennedy told the United Nations the United States will resist aggression with will and weapons and urged the Soviet bloc to join a peace race. He proposed a six point disarmament plan and a UN peace force, calling for nations to fund and field on call peace units while rejecting a Soviet three man executive troika. He warned against paper arrangements with East Germany and stressed new UN strength after Hammarskjold’s death.
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United Nations
N.Y
Kennedy
United States
Soviet Union
Berlin
U.N
Troika
General Assembly
United Nation
Africa
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
U.S
Laos
Germany
Republicans Plan Tough Campaign for 1962 Congress
In Washington three party leaders meet with Dwight D. Eisenhower to chart an all-out GOP effort to gain House and Senate seats. Barry Goldwater targets nine Senate seats as the party eyes a broader attack on Kennedy era foreign and domestic policies.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Barry Goldwater
Rariz
GOP
Camaign
Gettisburg
Sesson
William E. Miller
Bob Wil
R-Calif
Congressional Campaign Committee
House
Goldwater
Senate
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Miller
Wilson
West Berlin Feels U S Cold War Policy Shifts
West Berliners heard Gen Lucius Clay defend Berlin and reject hopes for rapid reunification as U S policy to confront East Germany and access routes to West Berlin sparks concern. West German President Luebke urged confidence in allies while British papers speculated on a thaw. Evacuations and continued refugee flights marked the tense border scene.
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Berlin
Clay
Luebke
Kennedy
West Berlin
U.S
West Germany
East Germany
Willy Brandt
West
Washington
Bruce Rothwell
Rothwell
Oder-Neisse Line
Centralurope
Daily Express
United States
Soviet Union
the Express
Jay
Konrad Adenauer
Free Democrats
Germany
Moosehead Rescue Saves Skowhegan Man From Sinking Boat
Chester Kinney of Skowhegan, 45, was rescued Sunday after his 15 foot motorboat caught fire and sank in the North Bay area of Moosehead Lake. Kinney jumped overboard and was pulled from the water by two nearby men fishing.
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Moosehead
Rockwood ‘Ap
Chester Kinney
Skowhegan
North Bay
Moosehead Lake
Kinney
Saco Man Aboard Downed Jet
Saco resident Newman Bagley a 47-year-old supermarket operator said he would continue flying after surviving the crash of American Airlines Astrojet 707 at Logan Airport in heavy fog. He and others escaped via wing and emergency door as the plane settled in about 10 feet of water, with boats used to reach shore and passengers evacuated.
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Newman Bagley
Saco
Logan International
Boston
American Airlines
Bagley
Journal
Chicago
San Francisco
Joseph Duggan
Assenger
Royal Kids Driving Cars in Scotland Demonstration
Reported in London, Prince Charles aged 12 and Princess Anne drove cars during a six mile demonstration in Scotland. Charles steered a British Jeep with Queen Elizabeth II nearby and Princess Anne driving, with Prince Philip as passenger.
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London
England
Prince Charles
Princess Anne
Scotland
Charles
Queen Elizabeth I
Balmoral Castle
Birkhall
Prince Philip
Westbrook Radio Station Damaged By Fire
Westbrook radio station WJAB suffered severe damage to studios and two shops below after a morning blaze. Early reporter Stephen Armstrong found the fire, with 52 hours offline and broadcasting resumed by 9:30 a.m. from an alternate Portland studio. Authorities suspect the AP teletype area as the fire source.
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Westbrook
WJAB
Stephen Armstrong
Reece
Boulter
Portland
Ray Durgin
Charles Knowles
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Mrs. Huff
Niagara Falls
Saco First Parish Congregational Church
New Men's Club
Moody Nursery
Ralph H. Meserve
Warren Peterson
Larry Dearborn
Clyde Mailman
Carl Bohlin
Urbain Roberge, Jr
G. S. Arsenault
Raymond Mailman
Congress
America
Saco Rebekah Lodge
Phyllis Vining
Noble Grand
Jessie Clark
Odd Fellows Hall
Story
Fea. Corp
Stamps
Royal ‘Kids
Scarborough
Associated Press
Knowles
Conseil Chagnon
L’ Union Saint Jean
Baptiste D’ Amerique
Edward
Hamburg Swift
FANCY
York State
Windbrook
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