Fire hazard alert issued for Angeles area as danger hits extreme
Federal and county officials activated a fire hazard alert plan for the first time as brush and forest fire danger reached extreme in the Angeles National Forest and surrounding areas. County Fire Chief Keith E. Klinger and Forest Supervisor Sim FB Jarvis ordered precautions, with extra patrols, check points, and leaflets. Humidity fell to 10 percent with desert winds up to 20 mph, prompting joint county and Forest Service action likely lasting a day or more depending on weather.
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Rusk Defends Limited Nuclear Test Ban Pact
Secretary of State Dean Rusk assured a Senate hearing the limited nuclear test ban treaty does not rest on trust in Russia and will not lull U S vigilance. He urged support for ratification while noting questions remain about U S readiness and Soviet behavior.
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Two Robbers in Big Haul Said Squealing on Pass
London papers report two gang members in the million pound Great Train Robbery case have turned informants. Scotland Yard hunts a mastermind while Irish police seek three men who vanished from Dublin. Detectives raid a farm barn near Cheddington, Britain, as officers chase a barge plan on the Grand Union Canal.
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World News Summary: Muted Cold War Dilemmas And Space Push
News briefs show a 77 year old woman from Newnardine in a mail incident. Staff Sgt Richard Beedle injured in an explosion near Norton Air Force Base. Joseph Farrow, son of Maureen O'Sullivan and John Farrow, convicted of narcotics possession with sentencing set for Aug 29. Germany urges linking US troops in Europe to tariffs on American poultry. Orville Freeman tours Yugoslavia on European farm mission. US ambassador Regment Thiston comments on Francois Dinalier regime’s end near 1967. Douglas Aircraft completes second Saturn-E rocket stage in Sacramento. Lockheed negotiations resume in Burbank to avert strikes by workers and scientists.
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Japan approves participation in nuclear test ban treaty
Tokyo reports the Japanist Cabinet approved the nation's participation in the United States Britain and the Soviet Union negotiated nuclear test ban treaty.
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Soviet Union
AEC Conducts Underground Nuclear Test at Nevada Site
The Atomic Energy Commission announced it conducted an underground nuclear test yesterday at its Nevada test site. It was the first U.S. test since the limited nuclear test ban treaty was signed last week in Moscow, which prohibits all but underground testing.
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Postmaster Job Offer Reported
Washington reports Rep. Ross Bass was approached to become postmaster general by Attorney General Kennedy. Bass hesitated, aiming to run for the Senate, and declined comment on Kefauver’s successor after Kefauver’s death. The White House had no comment.
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Two Ventura Girls Bitten by Rattlesnake on Hillside
Two 11 year old girls playing on a Ventura hillside using cardboard boxes as sleds were bitten by an angry rattlesnake. Candy Tremble of Lompoc was in critical condition and Karen Wolsey of Ventura was in serious condition. Local authorities reported the snake escaped after deputies searched the hill.
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US Clears Extradition for Perez Jimenez
Secretary of State Dean Rusk announced the United States will extradite former Venezuelan head of state Marcos Perez Jimenez, despite a Florida custody dispute and paternity actions. The decision hinges on a 1922 treaty and charges of embezzlement from 1948 to 1958. Perez Jimenez, in federal custody in Miami, faces up to six years if convicted in Venezuela.
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Virginia county schools closure upheld in desegregation case
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Prince Edward County Virginia did not violate the constitution by keeping public schools closed for four years to avoid desegregation. The court sent the question to the Virginia Supreme Court on whether state laws require operation of public schools. The ruling overturns a 1962 district court decision.
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Kennedy Takes Family and Dog to See Wife
President Kennedy, at Otis Air Force Base in Massachusetts, visited his wife and their dog before resuming official duties in Washington. He spent about 15 minutes there and then returned to the capital, delivering a gift to Mrs. Kennedy as he prepared to depart.
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Civil Rights Split Tugs AFL-CIO On Parade Endorsement
AFL-CIO leaders split over endorsing the August civil rights march on Washington. George Meany said he sympathizes but will not participate, fearing the demonstration could hinder civil rights legislation. Waller P. Reuther pushed for support with 100000 participants from the Washington monument to Li Memorial. Union leaders from several unions plan to send delegations. Meanwhile President Kennedy and Mrs Kennedy endure family bereavement at Hyannis Port after the Caesarean birth of their son Patrick, with Caroline and John Jr visiting.
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Ad Works Too Dog Gone Well in Classifieds
Mrs R Norby reports strong response to her Independent and Star News classified ad. She says she could have sold 10 more puppies if available. The ads are advertised as pure bred for performance and priced economically. To place an ad, call Sycamore 60911 or Zenith 2330 and ask for Classified.
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Sub Hunt Set Again
Boston reports Trieste will leave tomorrow to resume the search for the sunken nuclear submarine Lavy regorted, aiming to reach the scene of the Threstier disaster and continue the deep sea investigation.
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Kennedy tax plan shifts to 20 percent individual cuts
Washington UPI reports the Kennedy administration abandoned much of its $10.4 billion tax cut plan and unveiled a new proposal for about $10.6 billion in relief. The plan features across-the-board individual rate cuts averaging 20 percent, phased in from January 4 and 1905, with two major structural changes including a higher minimum standard deduction benefiting low and middle income families.
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