East Germans Threaten Traffic Squeeze on Berlin
Moscow Sept 20 East Germanys Communist boss Walter Ulbricht warned a new traffic squeeze on West Berlin may follow recently signed Soviet East German sovereignty accords. Khrushchev denounced NATO and called for direct talks with East Germany on reunification.
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Russia
Ex-Dictator Peron Seeks Sanctuary Aboard Paraguayan Gunboat
Juan D. Peron took refuge on a Paraguayan gunboat in Buenos Aires as rebels demanded his arrest. The junta began peace talks with rebels aboard the cruiser Argentina while Peronists demonstrated in the streets. Paraguayan ambassador Chavez confirmed Peron and aide Ignacio Ciabeta found asylum aboard the gunboat.
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Lere
Ildefonso Cavagna Martinez
Chavez
Palermo
Ignacio Ciabeta
Demetrio Cardozo
Cesar Cortese
Red Chinese Fail To Sway Two US Missionaries
Two American women missionaries Dorothy Middleton and Sarah Perkins were released after Red China failed to pressure them into admitting spy charges. They described questioning and prison conditions as less harsh than reports from other prisoners. Perkins insisted she would tell the truth despite threats, noting she had been reconsidering her case for about a decade.
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Sarah Perkins
Charleston
Hong Kong
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Abe
Frisco in Hunt for Abducted 3 Day Old Baby
San Francisco police mobilized a massive search for the infant Robert J. Marcus of Daly City after he was stolen from Mt Zion Hospital. Acting Police Chief John A. Engler urged officers to act beyond the call of duty, while witnesses described the abductor as a heavyset, sloppy woman about four years old seen with the child.
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Sanford Marcus
Daly City
Marcus
San Francisco
Morocco Premier Faure Plans Three Regent Regency
Paris reports Premier Faure gains cabinet authority to replace the Moroccan Sultan with a three man regency and pursue reform aimed at peace in the protectorate. Pierre Jul y and a Moroccan affairs minister to name regents as the Sultan reportedly agrees to depart for Tangiers.
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Edgar Faure
Morocco
Rabat
Mohammed Ben Moulay Arafa
Faure
Pierre July
Tangiers
Naar
Maranon
Tanker Plane Crashes at Dow AFB in Bangor
A KC97 four engine tanker crashed on landing at Dow Air Force Base Bangor Maine during a training flight and burned severely. Five crew members and two base firefighters were injured non critically with others held for observation at the base hospital. Flames and smoke rose from the wreckage as the huge craft burned hours after the accident.
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Dow Air Force Base
Federal Men Join Manhunt In Harrison Bank Robbery
FBI agents joined state police and sheriff's deputies in the search for two bandits who robbed the Harrison County Bank in Lost Creek West Virginia of $15,000. The hunt centered near Kincheloe and Jane Lew near the Harrison Lewis county line. No arrests reported and getaway car not located.
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Harrison-Lewis County
G. W. Wilson
Clarksburg
Harvey Machine Wins Guarantee and Loan Standoff
The Harvey Machine Co of California secured a federal loan guarantee and power contract for its Oregon aluminum project after threatening to sue for 70 million dollars. The settlement includes tax benefits and a government guarantee of its bank borrowing as part of the out of court accord with GSA and other agencies.
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Harvey Machine Co
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Oregon
Harvey
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
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Dewey
Harv
Fremming
General Services Administration
Mexico Feeds Hilda's Homeless as Storm Toll Rises
Tampico officials opened government food stores to aid 20 000 homeless and hungry as the hurricane's death toll grew to three in San Luis Potosi. Heavy rains flooded the mining center with more than three feet of water and drownings confirmed.
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Tampico
Mexico
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Normal Temperatures Expected Next Five Days
West Virginia forecast from the Weather Bureau calls for near normal temperatures over the next five days. Cooler conditions are expected tomorrow with a warming trend and showers on Thursday, then cooler again Friday. Total rainfall should reach about one half inch. Normal highs run around 65 to 66 degrees across the state.
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West Virginia
Weather Bureau
Virginia Draft Quota Sets Double November Total
Virginia announces a November draft quota of 312 recruits, double the monthly total since May. The increase aims to supply the Navy’s demand for 20,000 draftees in November.
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Richmond
Virginia
Navy
UN Assembly Refuses Seat To Red China
The United Nations Assembly voted 43 to 12 to shelve seating Red China for this session. Molotov urged Peiping’s admission while Lodge urged postponement, with Israel abstaining and Indonesia voting against postponement. Jose Maza of Chile was elected President for the session.
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Tot Killed, Parents Hurt In Pike Wreck South Of Beckley
Beclky, Sept. 20. An Air Force corporal and his wife were killed and their infant daughter injured when their car plunged down an embankment off the West Virginia Turnpike three miles south of Beckley. Loretta Mae Johnson, 1 year old, was killed at milepost 31 when her father apparently slept at the wheel. The couple, Kenneth Arnold Johnson 21, and Mary Lou Johnson 20, were in fair condition at a local hospital. Johnson, stationed at Hunter Field, Savannah Ga, suffered facial injuries and knocked out teeth.
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Kenneth Arnold Johnson
Washington Court House
Ohio
Mary Lou
Johnson
Hunter Field
Savannah
Fiith
Las Vegas Death Reported of Showgirl Pat Williams
Las Vegas coroner lists showgirl Pat Williams as dying by her own hand from a sleeppill overdose. The 24 year old former star of Ken Murray and ex circus dancer was recently divorced from a casino dealer. A note cited marital troubles found with the body.
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Pat Williams
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Ken Murray
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Tropical Storm Ione Brings Light Virginia Impact
Tropical Storm Ione skimmed Virginia coast with minimal damage after devastating North Carolina. Norfolk reported downed wires and a substation outage as rainfall and winds peaked, while crops suffered primarily east of Richmond and on the Eastern Shore.
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State Dept. of Agriculture
Richmond
Infant Swept To Death In Flood Water
In Elizabethtown North Carolina a one year old girl named Deborah White drowned when floodwaters from a ruptured dam swept her mother Mrs Milton White from the roof and carried her 150 yards before she struck a tree. The mother and older son and husband were rescued and treated for shock.
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N. C
Milton White
Deborah
Logan Man Waives In Partner Slaying
Arlie Francis 55 waived to the grand jury on a murder charge in the shotgun slaying of his partner at a Lyburn grocery and tavern. He was read the warrant today at Logan County jail and arrested early Monday. he offered no bond.
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Logan County
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Francis
Ray Skeens
Soviet Unveil of First Atomic Power Plant to Foreign Newsmen
The Soviet Union gave foreign reporters a guided tour of what it claims is the first reactor supplying industry. The plant is near Obrenskoye village, about 60 miles southwest of Moscow, and showcased atomic electricity capabilities.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Obrenskoye
Trial of Till slaying suspects delayed as DA seeks time
In Sumner Mississippi a crowded courtroom overheated and nearly unsafe the trial of two white men charged in the slaying of Chicago youth Emmett Louis Till was recessed until tomorrow at 9 am after the district attorney asked for more time to question witnesses. A defense spokesman said they may present evidence to argue Till assaulted Bryant's wife on August 24 the term assault covering indecent advances rather than physical attack.
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Bobo) Till
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North Carolina Braces as Ione Causes Severe Storm Damage
Ione veered out to sea sparing the Northeast but battered North Carolina with five deaths and multi million losses. New Bern Elizabethtown Morehead City Washington Belhaven damaged towns flood rains ruined crops peanut and sweet potato losses. Hilda struck Tampico causing 12 deaths 350 injured and 15 000 homeless.
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Virginia
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McCormack Charges Private $2.4 Billion Contract Face Congress Inquiry
House Majority Leader McCormack says the comptroller general has challenged a 10 year 2.4 billion dollar contract for leasing communications services from Western Electric Ameri cas and others. He calls for a congressional probe into its origins and notes it would fund a Air Force data and weapon control system with 8 sectors 32 subsectors and 500 to 900 leased circuits annually starting in 1957. Comptroller Campbell ruled such a contract needs explicit congressional authorization.
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