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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1962

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Declaration On Cuba Is Sought

Washington reporters describe Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services panels seeking a unified national declaration on Cuba’s military buildup. Secretary Rusk backs a resolution of Congress to express resolve, while debates include blockade or sanctions options and ties to Monroe Doctrine and regional security.

Washington Cuba Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Rusk Kennedy Administration Kennedy William P. Bundy Robert 8. McNamara Russell House Foreign Affairs Committee Foreign Relations Committee John Sparkman D-Ala Senate Western Hemisphere Rio de Janeiro House

26 From Ceres Enroll At Bland

Bland high school opens with 26 students from Ceres enrolled without incident. Enrollment marks end of a bitter consolidation dispute after Bland County School Board voted to merge Bland and Ceres, a decision protested by Ceres residents and validated by Judge W L Sexton Jr. Fire at Bland School preceded the ruling and arson probes followed.

Bland Bland High School Ceres Victor Gilly Bland County School Board W. L. Sexton Jr Sexton Bland County Gilly George Wythe High School Wytheville Rich Valley High School Smyth County

Reactor Tested as Space Booster in Snap Program

The first nuclear reactor from the government Snap program operated during ground tests in Santa Susana California. The device aims to power interplanetary travel by electrical propulsion after conventional boosters lift the spacecraft. The Atomic Energy Commission touted high performance enabling smaller, less costly missile boosters for space missions.

Washington Santa Susana Calif Atomic Energy Commission AERC

Conferees Reach Deal on $2.35 Billion College Aid Bill

Washington Senate and House conferees ended a long deadlock by approving a final accord on a federal aid package totaling 2.35 billion dollars for 2040 colleges and universities nationwide.

Washington Senate

Nine New Astronauts Set For Moon Era Training

Nine younger astronauts were selected from 253 volunteers to join the space program. The group, including Frank Borman James McDivitt Thomas Stafford Edward White Neil Armstrong Elliot Lee Charles Conrad John Young and James Lovell, will train for a shift from Mercury to Gemini with two men in a single capsule. Center director Dr. Robert Gilruth noted their flight time and jet experience surpass the original seven, and the team will integrate with Mercury pilots as NASA prepares for moon shots under Project Apollo.

Houston Pioneer Robert R. Gilruth Gilruth Cape Canaveral Air Force Frank Borman Gary Ind James A. McDivitt Chicago University of Michigan Korea Thomas P. Stafford Weatherford Okla U.S. Naval Academy Annapolis Edward H. White II San Antonio Tex Neil A. Armstrong Wapakoneta Ohio Navy National Aeronautics and Space Administration Elliot M. Lee Jr Dallas U. S. Merchant Marine Academy General Electric Co Charles Conrad Jr Philadelphia Princeton James A. Lovell Jr Cleveland Tech Navy John W. Young San Francisco Georgia Tech NASA Spacecraft Center Kennedy

British Dims on European Common Market Drive

London reports say Prime Minister Harold Macmillan faces a weakened path to a Commonwealth mandate for Britain’s bid to join the European Common Market. Five senior Commonwealth leaders balk at terms and urge a better deal for Commonwealth nations as John G. Diefenbaker pressures for a broad free world trade conference. The mood at the conference darkens, while Macmillan vows to push Brussels talks and resist protectionism to keep outward looking policies.

London Harold Macmillan Britain Family Alliance Canada John G. Diefenbaker Commonwealth Macmillan Brussels Belgium

Woman Charged In Slaying Of Bartley Man

A 38 year old McDowell County man William Phillips was killed by a .12 gauge shotgun blast at Bartley Mountain. Evelyn Kaboski is charged with murder and remains jailed in Welch. Her husband Brooks was wounded requiring amputation of part of his arm. The shooting occurred in Kaboski home as Phillips, Brooks Kaboski, and Wayne Blankenship sat in the kitchen.

McDowell County Bartley Mountain Welch P. E. Gyke William Phillips Bartley Evelyn Kaboski Gyke Phillips Brooks Kaboski Wayne Blankenship Kaboski Kaboskis

Mrs Gallagher wins $12,000 on The Price is Right

Mrs Mary Martha Gallagher of South Charleston West Virginia won twelve thousand dollars on the television show The Price is Right Monday night in New York AP report notes the contestant’s prize and location.

New York Mary Martha Gallagher South Charleston W. Va

Roanoke Confessed Killer Shot After Standoff

In Roanoke a confessed killer, Frank Lee Simmons, 35, was shot by police after a standoff at his mother’s home on 10th Street SW. He claimed he killed coworker Er. W. Clark of Walker Machine and Foundry. Clark died at Burrell Memorial. Simmons was admitted in critical condition.

Roanoke Norfolk Avenue 10Th Street Burrell Memorial Hospital Frank Lee Simmons W. Clark Fairfax Avenue Simmons Clark Walker Machine and Foundry Corp Norwich Burrell Memorial Be Ing Ridge Street Roanoke Avenue 10Th St W. D. Adama C. A. Peters Adame Peters Re T. Mitchell Paul J. West Poor Mitchell Oo Street Pole West Lewisale Hospital

Kennedy Lodge duel drums up Massachusetts primary

Massachusetts heads toward a record primary with Ted Kennedy and George Lodge leading in Democrat and Republican races respectively. Edward McCormack Jr. challenges Kennedy for the Democratic nomination as Lodge seeks to keep his own bid lively. Curtis, 69, faces abolition of his House district as he campaigns for the GOP nomination. Endorsements from Kennedy and McCormack loom large ahead of November.

Boston Massachusetts Kennedy-Lodge Edward M Ted) Kennedy George Cabot Lodge Edward J. McCormack Jr John W. McCormack Young Kennedy President Kennedy Senate Laurence Curtis Lodge Kennedy Me. Cormack Harvard H. Stuart Hughes Charles Evans Hughes McCormack Teddy Dwight D. Eisenhower Robert A. Taft Kennnedy Ted Curtis Washington Endicott Peabody Arthur Schlesinger Jr Clement A. Riley

Kennedy Proposes Panel to End Rail Strike

President Kennedy urged Chicago North Western strikers and management to accept an independent three member panel to decide remaining issues and restore full operations within ten days. He called for immediate settlement and noted the strike harms nine midwestern states. Heineman and Leighty were asked to respond by noon the next day.

Newport R. I Kennedy Chicago & North Western Railway Presidential Emergency Board AFL - Cio C & NW Ben W. Heineman

Adlai Plans Policy Speech at U.N. General Assembly

Ambassador Adlai E. Stevenson will address the United Nations General Assembly as the United States chief delegate in New York. He will outline U.S. policy and position on global issues during the Thursday session.

United Nations, N.Y Adlai FE. Stevenson U.S United Nations U.N. General Assembly

Youthful astronauts chosen for moon program

Nine astronauts picked for the moon project due to youth and longer training time. Two groups will be integrated and trained to shoot for the moon and intermediate points as part of the mission plan.

IDA Faces Finances Pressing Funds Shortfall

Washington AP IDA the International Development Association reports it may run out of hard currency funds by mid-1963. With an initial kitty of 757 million, demand for 50 year interest free loans to underdeveloped nations has exceeded projections and a replenishment plan is to be prepared for Congress and other legislatures by next spring.

IDA Congress Washington International Development Association Idas International Monetary Fund World Bank International Finance Corp Per Jacobsson LMF United States India Pakistan

Inside Abby 10 Movies Add Years 19 Princeton 4 Classified

The page itemizes sections including film listings with years and multiple small segments such as Society, Comics, Sports, Editorials, TV features, and Weather notes. It appears as a catalog of content rather than a single event or narrative with defined outcomes.

Abby Princeton

Soviet Rejects Renewal of Berlin Four-Power Ties

Moscow said in a Tass publication that it will not renew relations with the three Allied military commanders in West Berlin. It denounced Berlin as a NATO base and rejected four power control claiming military Kommandatura ended in 1948 after the Western commandants established control.

Moscow Soviet Union West Berlin Tass Berlin East Germany

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