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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1963

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Harriman to Lead U S Talks on Nuclear Test Ban

President Kennedy named diplomat W Averell Harriman to head the U S negotiating team for the Moscow meeting on a treaty to outlaw atomic testing. Harriman, veteran roving ambassador, will journey to Moscow for mid July talks as disputes over on site inspections remain unresolved.

Washington Kennedy W. Averell Harriman Moscow Harriman Franklin D. Roosevelt Khrushchev Laos John J. McCloy U.S Germany White House Harold Macmillan State Department

Profumo Cleared Of Info Breach In Russian Affair

Britain’s top judge cleared former War Minister John Profumo of leaking secrets amid the sex and security scandal. Prime Minister Macmillan reported results to the Queen and planned a Cabinet vote on Profumo’s resignation and security implications in Parliament.

London Britain John Profumo Christine Keeler Harold Macmillan Buckingham Palace Queen Elizabeth II Lord Dithorne MacMillan Profumo House of Commons Miss Keeler Capt Yevgeni Honey Bear) Ivanov Lord Dilhorne Dilhorne Valerie Hobson Commons

Greek Premier quits in royal dispute over Britain visit

Premier Constantine Caramanlis resigns after a quarrel with King Paul and Queen Frederika over their planned visit to Britain despite government objections. The crisis could threaten the throne as the king considers dumping Parliament or forming a new government while the royal family presses ahead with the trip to avoid weakening the Western Alliance.

Athens Greece Constantine Caramanlis Britain Paul Frederika Western Alliance Caramanlis Elizabeth II London Alexandra Elizabeth

Fire death by own action sparks plea in Viet Nam crisis

Saigon reports the self immolation of Buddhist monk Quang Duc triggers a presidential appeal for calm. Diem says talks on religious freedom progress, amid unrest and arrests as crowds grid major pagodas and monks chant prayers.

Saigon Viet Nam Ngo Dinh Diem Diem Quang Due Quang Duc South Viet Nam U.S

Kennedy Sees A Rising Tide Of Civil Rights Tensions

President Kennedy said a rising tide of discontent threatens public safety in American cities as he announced plans for Congress to empower national action against racial discrimination. He cited Tuscaloosa’s integration of two qualified students at the University of Alabama under federal escort and urged peaceful, constructive change nationwide.

Washington Kennedy University of Alabama Congress University of Alabama At Tuscaloosa

Uneasy Calm Settles Over Danville

In Danville Virginia state troopers arrived after a night of violence and demonstrations. City leaders convened to plan a curfew and police enforcement while governors and civil rights groups urged protection for demonstrators. Forty five treated in hospitals and seventy four arrested as clashes erupted in a textile tobacco hub near the North Carolina line.

Danville J. W. Burrow Burrow George B. Anderson James A. H. Ferguson North Carolina Richmond Albertis S. Harrison Jr Virginia Naacp Harrison Virginia Corporation Court A. M. Aiken

Congress Prods Kennedy On Fair Employment Proposal

Senate GOP Leader Dirksen says Kennedy discussed a FEPC plan to enforce equal employment rights. Humphrey urges anti discrimination measures tied to federal funding, while both acknowledge past reform blocks and slow congressional action amid calls to curb racial violence. The proposal may be split to cover school integration and other public facilities desegregation.

Washington Kennedy Congress Fair Employment Practices Commission FEPC Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois White House Dirksen

River Searched For Missing Clay Youth

In Clay West Virginia searchers combed the Elk River near Clay for the body of Frank Reedy a 20 year old from Bickmore Clay County believed drowned last Friday night Friends say he disappeared while swimming in the river.

Clay, W. Va Elk River Clay Frank Reedy Bickmore Clay County

Local Classifieds Note Abbreviated Sections

A compact catalog style notice lists sections such as Inside Abby Add Years Classified Comics Editorials Goreu Letters Movies Society Sports Stocks TF sive Weather Princeton and other briefs, indicating a page index of topics and features.

Abby Princeton

Wallace Yields To Federal Order at Alabama Campus

In Tuscaloosa two Negro students Vivian Malone and James Hood registered at the University of Alabama under Alabama National Guardsmen and federal authority. Gov. George Wallace withdrew without resistance as federal marshals enforced integration in a historic first step.

Kennedy George C. Wallace Vivian Juanita Malone James A. Hood Wallace Alabama National Guardsmen University of Alabama Tuscaloosa Alabama National Guard Henry Graham George Wallace Foster Auditorium Ala Foster Hall Hood Miss Malone Washington Montgomery

Extension Of Coal Mine Safety Act To Small Mines Urged

Industry leaders at a Washington meeting urged extending the federal Coal Mine Safety Act to small mines under 15 workers. Edward G. Fox of the Bituminous Coal Operators Association cited higher day to day fatalities in small mines and called for equal protections. Charles Ferguson of the United Mine Workers pressed Congress to end the exemption for mines with 14 or fewer workers.

Washington (Ap Bureau of Mines Interior Stewart L. Udall Udall Kennedy Edward G. Fox The Association Fox Charles Ferguson United Mine Workers of America Congress

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