Lemnitzer Named New NATO Europe Commander
Gen. Lyman Lemnitzer was unanimously approved by NATO to succeed Gen. Lauris Norstad as supreme Allied Commander Europe. France delayed only briefly as Charles de Gaulle’s cabinet approved the nomination. Norstad resigns effective Nov 1. Kennedy praised Lemnitzer’s fit and urged continued interdependence in defending Europe and North America.
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Lyman L. Lemnitzer
Atlantic Alliance
Lauris Norstad
Europe
U.S
Joint Chiefs O Staff
Kennedy
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Permanent Council
Norstad
Alliance
Lemnitzer
France
Charles de Gaulle
Washington
NATO
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dirk U Stikker
Stikker
Ile
United States
North America
Lemmitzer
NATO Council
Gen. Norstad
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Flames Cent Deter Hospital Operation
A hospital fire in New York caused mass evacuations on stretchers wheelchairs and by staff. Doctors completed a major operation as flames spread through an upper loft and roof area at St Marys Hospital. Two firemen suffered minor injuries.
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New York
St. Mary’s Hospital
Brooklyn
St. Mary's
Theft Of Cheese Said To Captain Theft Of Cheese Said To Captain
A suspended Bluefield police captain, Charles P. Cregger, 41, faces trial on charges he helped plan a supermarket theft with Mervin E. Brooks, where only cheese was missing. Bills of particulars name other officers and list related break ins and shares of proceeds.
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Bluefield
Mercer County
W. O. Bivens Jr
Charles P. Cregger
Walter W. Rogs
Jerome Katz
Cregger
Set
Eugene Kirk
Ted Land
Charles H. Fox
R. R. Gibson
R. EF. Lee
Land
Robert Holroyd
Criminal Court
Howard M. Jarrett
Brooks
Tazewell County
Kirk
Bailey Lumber Co
Kenneth Murphy
Ira Mathena
Everett Eugene Little
Mathena
Little
Little and Murphy
Berlin Parley Leaves Berlin Problem Unsolved
Geneva talks between Dean Rusk and Andrei Gromyko produced no new crisis or solution. Both sides kept positions essentially unchanged and agreed to resume discussions in Washington, while signaling that any separate peace with East Germany must avoid harming West Berlin interests.
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Geneva
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Berlin
U.S
Rusk
Washington
Gromyko
Moscow
East Germany
West Berlin
United States
Skyphone links passengers to loved ones aboard United States flights
American Airlines began radiotelephone service Skyphone between New York Chicago and St. Louis. A Chesapeake & Potomac official said Beckley West Virginia station serves planes within 500 miles. Demonstrations from Lakehurst New Jersey to Cincinnati Charleston West Virginia showed clear reception and fast calls. A second Charleston leg call lasted three minutes costing $1.50.
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New York
American Airlines
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
American
New York-Chicago-St. Louis
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Beckley
W.va
Fred
Charles
Algeria in turmoil as Ben Bella seizes power
Report recounts Ben Bella claiming authority and sending Arab troops to eastern cities amid opposition labeling him fascist. Opposition vows to fight to the death as chaos grows across the country.
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Algeria
Ben Bella
Inside Abby Add Years Classified Comics Editorials
A brief column lists sections such as Abby Add Years with advertising notes and recurring content like classifieds, comics, editorials, society items, sports, stocks, television, weather, and word lists. It frames the page as a composite of diverse features and notices.
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Abby
Goren Movies
Princeton Society
Ben Bella seizes claim to power in Algeria crisis
Deputy Premier Ahmed Ben Bella claims control of the new nation and sends Arab troops into Bone and Constantine. Ben Khedda ministers denounce a coup and urge rally as reported fighting and casualties mount in eastern Algeria. Unofficial reports say Bone and Constantine have fallen to Ben Bella forces.
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Algiers
Algeria
Ahmed Ben Bella
Bone
Constantine
Ben Youssef Khedda
Ben Bella
Ben Khedda
Belkacem Krim
Mohammed Boudiaf
Tizi Ouzou
Boudiaf
Neghboring
Tunis
Morocco
Ben Bella Krim
France
Ousted Farm Official Testifies In Estes Cotton Deals Case
Rufus D. Atkinson, under suspension as Reeves County ASC manager, told a Senate subcommittee he took ham from Billie Sol Estes in 1960 and 1961 and received clothing and money from Estes' operation. He said he granted Estes no favors while noting Estes' involvement in transferring 3,000 acres of cotton allotments and meetings with Estes' attorney.
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Washington
Texas
Billie Sol Estes
Estes
Rufus D. Atkinson
Reeves County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Senate
Atkinson
Reeves and
Pecos
Tex
William P. Mattox
Reeves County
ASC
Mattox
Henry H. Marshall
Marshall
John Dennison
Fort Stockton
Dennison
Pan Am Dispute Settled and Eastern Strike Moves Forward
The government settled a long running Pan American engineers dispute and pushes to resolve Eastern Air Lines 33 day strike similarly. Labor officials expect American Airlines to adopt a similar arbitration based plan, while pilots and engineers press for jet crew reforms and training.
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Washington
Pan American World Airways
Eastern Air Lines
Arthur J. Goldberg
Eastern
Malcolm MacIntyre
Goldberg
American Airlines
Transport Workers Union
Afl-Cio
Pan American
Northeast Airlines
Railway (Airlines) Labor Act
Macintyre
Trans World Airlines
Flight Engineers International Association
McDowell Countian Waives At Hearing
Nathan Stacy a 20 year old McDowell County man charged with murder after his father Mat thew Stacy 52 was slain early Tuesday. Stacy waived to the McDowell County Grand Jury before JP A M St Clair in Welch Wednesday. The elder Stacy was slashed about the head and neck 12 times on Estep Ridge near Bradshaw. Nathan Stacy remained in the McDowell County Jail at Welch.
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Nathan Stacy
McDowell County
Matthew Stacy
Grand Jury
JP ~A. M. St. Clair
Welch
Stacy
Estep Ridge
Bradshaw
Rish Elected President of He Men at Concord Outing
Lan M. Nish of Bluefield was elected president of the Concord He Men at an annual outing attended by about 400 at Concord College gym. Kish succeeds Rouse Cook as president and Sam Holroyd of Hinton and Randy Robinette of Princeton are named first and second vice presidents. Charles TH. Archer is re elected treasurer. Four life members were honored: W. W. Kersey, Ralph Klingensmith, Winfred Bryson, and Archer. State officials from Charleston attended the event.
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Lan M. Nish
Bluefield
Concord
Concord College
Mercer Healing Springs
College
Kish
Rouse Cook
Sam Holroyd
Hinton
Randy Robinette
Princeton
Charles TH. Archer
W. W. Kersey
Ralph Klingensmith
Athens
Winfred Bryson
Beckley
Archer
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