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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1961

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Eichmann Defends Role In Nazi Death Machine In Israel

Adolf Eichmann testified he was a mere bureaucrat following orders and not the Nazi leader of the genocide. He claimed he could not influence the actions against Jews and described his capture and restraint in a dramatic court defense before Israeli judges.

Jerusalem Adolf Eichmann Gestapo Eichmann Buenos Aires Argentina Israel Servatius Germany

United States recalls top negotiator from Geneva talks

Washington orders Arthur H. Dean home for consultations over the East West nuclear test ban issue and hints he may not return to Geneva. Officials see little chance to break the stalemate as Khrushchev proposes merging talks into broader disarmament.

Washington United States Geneva White Dean Khrushchev U. S

U S Renews Blast At Czech Lies Says He

The United States accuses Mir Osvalac Nacvalac of covert Czech spying in the Western Hemisphere and calls for his expulsion from the U N. Hammarskjold receives a U S note detailing meetings with Karel Hlasny and payments totaling 1700 dollars from 1958 to 1961. The Czech mission resists, citing Prague guidance.

U.S United Nations N.Y United States Miroslav Nacvalac Czechoslovakia Western Hemisphere Nacvalac Dag Hammarskjold State Department Washington No. 3 Prague Karel Hlasny California Hlasny Nacvala Army Monterey Calif Los Angeles San Francisco Clayton Fritchey Naecvalac Foreign Ministry

Red China Charges Warship Violation

Communist China accused an American warship of violating territorial waters off Fukien Province in south China amid its 156th warning to the United States issued Tuesday by Beijing through official channels in Tokyo.

Tokyo China United States Fukien

Dockers Call Stoppage To Aid Seamen In Strike

In New York the International Longshoremen Association orders a one day work stoppage to support 85,000 striking American seamen. Affected docks halt all harbor work affecting ships with foreign flag also, while inter union rifts over defense cargo sour the five day walkout.

New York International Longshoremen’s Association New York Shipping Association ILA Battery Park National Maritime Union Seafarers International Union NMU Joseph Curran The Marine Engineers SIU Sense Carriers Jesse Calhoun Boston New Oorleans Portland Ore Masters, Mates and Pilots International Longshoremen's Association

Canada to run fourth straight deficit year in 1961 62

Finance Minister Donald Fleming proposed a national budget for 1961 62 that keeps Canada in a deficit year to boost the economy. He pledged no general tax increase while allowing targeted tax reductions to spur activity.

Ottawa Donald M. Fleming Canada House of Commons

Dillon foresees 1962 boom and possible tax cut

Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon told the National Press Club that by next year the U S economy may be in high gear with a potential tax cut. He projected a 1962 deficit of 3 7 billion and revenues of 90 billion for the 1963 budget, arguing deficit spending could employ idle capacity during a boom.

Washington (Ap Dillon Treasury

Farmer killed neighbor in back yard dispute in Giles County

Giles County Virginia farmer Paul Lewis Snidow, 57, shot Kemper Cumbee, 67, in the back from his Pembroke home. Snidow, jailed in Pearisburg on murder charges, held more than a dozen officers at bay for about three hours with a high powered rifle. The incident followed Snidow claiming the shooting was a matter of elimination amid alleged threats on telephone lines.

Giles County Paul Lewis Snidow Pembroke Pearisburg Kemper Cumbee Cumbee John Hopkins Commonwealt Robert L. Powell Snidow Hopkins U. S U. N Jim Price Miroslav Naevalac

Government lodges new charges in dynamiting case

Federal prosecutors filed sabotage and conspiracy charges against Bernard Jerome Brous 51 of New York and Dale Christian Jensen 23 of Reno for May 28 explosions that damaged microwave relay towers in Wendover Utah Konells Utah and Cedar Mountain Utah and disrupted transcontinental communications. Jensen cooperates while Brous reportedly plans to plead his case in court.

Salt Lake City, Utah Bernard Jerome Brous Brous Dale Christian Jensen Reno Nev Wendover Konells Utah Cedar Mountain Texas Jensen Mexico San Diego Calif Nevada U.S C. Nelson Day Braus

Pair Quickly Acquitted Of Conspiracy In Ratterman Case

In Newport Kentucky Tito Carinci and Thomas Paisley were acquitted of conspiring to arrest George Ratterman a reform candidate for Campbell County sheriff. A Campbell Circuit Court jury found they were not proven to have conspired after the prosecution rested. Ratterman a former Browns player had argued Paisley helped frame him with the Glenn Hotel incident.

Ratterman Newport Tito Carinci Thomas Paisley George Ratterman Campbell County Campbell Circuit Carinci Tropicana Club Glenn Hotel Paisley Medina Ohio Annel Grand Jury Juanita Jean Hodges Cleveland ‘Browns Ray L. Murphy

Kennedy and Japan leader hold talks amid Korea unrest

Prime Minister of Japan meets President Kennedy as both express concern over South Korea's power shift. Doctors say Kennedy's recovery is satisfactory and he may discard crutches in two days. A tanker unloads Cuban blackstrap molasses near New Orleans with the president ordering investigators.

Japan Kennedy South Korea Cuba New Orleans

Kennedy to discard crutches in two days doctor says

President Kennedy's physician and two specialists examined him and said he would be able to walk without crutches in two days. The doctors described the progress as satisfactory and noted daily exams will continue. Ultrasound treatments for back strain are no longer required after Monday session.

Kennedy Washington Janet Travell White House Preston Wade New York J. H. Cheffey Naval Medical Center Bethesda Andrew T. Hatcher Hatcher Travell

Ten Die in Floods Across Turkey

Heavy rains devastated multiple regions in Turkey on Tuesday with ten reported drownings. Thousands lost homes and crops suffered extensive damage as flooding spread.

Ankara Turkey

US and Soviet plan talks on New York Moscow air link

The United States and the Soviet Union plan to begin negotiations on direct air service between New York and Moscow. Pan American Airways and Aeroflot would operate the 5,000 mile route with a June 21 start proposed, and a July 18 delay requested by the U.S. State Department. No thaw is implied as talks focus on technical aviation matters rather than wider political issues.

Washington United States Soviet Union Pan American Airways Aeroflot New York Moscow State Department U.S

Buchanan Man Reported Improving After Shooting

James Dotson a 44 year old resident of Roseana in Buchanan County Virginia was reported improving at Grundy Hospital after a .38 caliber pistol wound to the chest suffered Monday afternoon His wife Janet Dotson is accused in the incident with no charges filed as sheriff Burl Rife and deputies continue the investigation.

James Dotson Roseana Buchanan County Grundy Burl Rife Dotson Janet Dotson Rife Everett Justice Tom Potter

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