NATO Ready Says France Withdrawal Threatens Alliance
Secretary of State Rusk said NATO partners are ready to make hard decisions to keep the alliance vital after France's withdrawal. British Defense Secretary Healey argues the move allows NATO to modernize and may force use of nuclear weapons if attacked. Discussions focus on continued U S fuel pipelines and France-based communications. Belgian Premier van den Boeynants notes no new bases on Belgian soil and only staff locations remain.
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David Mason
Brussels
Rusk
France
NATO
Atlantic Alliance
U. S
Washington
U.S
de Gaulle
Denis Healey
London
Europe
Healey
Rusky
Blanche Wolf Knopf Dies at 71 in Manhattan Home
Blanche Wolf Knopf, 71, wife of publisher Alfred Knopf, died Saturday at her Midtown Manhattan home.
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New York
Blanche Wolf Knopf
Alfred Knopf
Midtown Manhattan
Gemini 9 Drifts With Low Fuel in Silent Orbit
CAPE KENNEDY AP report details Gemini 9's ten hour drift as astronauts Eugene Cernan and Thomas Stafford conserve fuel. They abandon an attempted link with the target rendezvous and prepare for a long sleep, awaiting better conditions. Cernan plans a 2 1/2 hour spacewalk today while flight controllers hope for a renewed fuel supply to complete the mission.
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Cape Kennedy
Eugene Cernan
Cernan
Thomas Stafford
Stafford
Indonesians propose gendered moon mission solution
Jakarta based Indonesian Herald muses in a satirical Space Race piece that America should send only men to the moon while Russia sends only women, or vice versa, arguing it would resolve many problems.
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Jakarta
Kennedy speaks on South Africa tour amid tense welcome
Senator Robert Kennedy opened a controversial visit in Johannesburg with a provocative address on shared challenges and global unity. He noted the absence of Africans in the crowd and highlighted 20 million Americans of African descent as part of his remarks during the long welcome ceremony.
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Johannesburg
Robert Kennedy
D-N.y
South-Africa
Ibere
Kennedy
Govt Moves To Keep Lid On Vietnam Political Pot
In Saigon amid rising violence, extra U S and South Vietnamese troops reinforce Hue as anti government protests continue. Buddhist self immolations escalate while casualties mount on both sides in Operations Crazy Horse and related actions.
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Vietnam
Saigon
North Vietnam
Hue
U. S
Defense Department
Oither
Hurricane teen paralyzed by accident inspires fund drive
David Ball, 17, paralyzed from the neck down after a swimming accident, attended a concert in Hurricane West Virginia. a fund formed by local civic and religious groups has raised 172 dollars toward an 8000 dollar goal to support his dream of attending Morris Harvey College and rejoining a band someday.
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Hurricane
W. Va
David Ball
David
Cation
Morris Harvey’ College
Charleston
Bend
Mayer
Chuckle: Hastland on budget and prosperity pun
A joke depicts Hastland telling his wife they should have saved during the depression to endure this prosperity. The quip plays on economic hardship turning into abundance.
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Hastland
Abandoned 1957 Pontiac Ties to Iowa City Murder Case
Federal and state investigators said a white over green 1957 Pontiac found on the George Schuchmann farm near Strawberry Point is not the car used in the May 16 killing of grocer Ronal Lipsius in Iowa City. Sheriff Milton Klink noted the vehicle was stolen May 29 in Mabel Minnesota and linked the theft to the ongoing homicide probe.
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Strawberry Point
Iowa
Ronalé Lipsius
Clayton County
Milton Klink
The
Gazette
George ‘Schuchmann
Mabel
Minn
Klink
FBI
Town Bureau of Slaying
Schuchmiann
Ter’s Field
Iowa City
June Snow Spills On Montana Glacier Park Region
A June snowstorm dumped up to two feet of wet snow in Glacier National Park area. Highways closed and utility poles toppled as avalanches were reported. Going-to-the-Sun Highway at Logan Pass shut. Park officials warned traffic may be halted through the weekend. Redwood trees bent under the load. Kalispell logged 2.15 inches of moisture. rain eased fire danger in forest areas.
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West Glacier
Mont
Montana
Glacier .Park
Glacier National Park
Logan Pass
Park
Keith Neilson
Garhpground
Trav
Man Receives Live Cow As Retirement Gift
Albert Short, a 60 year old district engineer with the Metropolitan Water Board, retires in London to a surprise from his fellow workers who present a real live cow as a retirement gift.
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London
Albert
Imetropolitan Water Board
Helena Attorney Wellington Rankin Dies at 81 in Rochester
Wellington Rankin 81 a Helena attorney prominent Republican and wealthy ranch and real estate operator died Saturday in Rochester Minnesota He was a noted figure in Montana politics and business with extensive holdings in ranching and property.
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Rochester, Minn
UPI
Wellington Rankin
Helena
Boy Swallows Xylophone Stick Kept Secret
Ten year old Bradley Mitchell of South Unity swallowed a five inch rubber tipped xylophone stick around May 21 and told no one. His mother said he later showed less appetite. doctors at Thayer Hospital performed exploratory surgery to remove the stick which had punctured his intestine and caused peritonitis. Bradley recovered after surgery and was doing well in hospital.
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Waterville
Maine
Bradley Mitchell
Kenton Mitchell
South Unity
Bradley
Thayer Hospital
Tragic Happy Hunt Ends in Cedar Rapids Man and Son Death
Clifford Vogt a 48 year old Cedar Rapids area man and his 13 year old stepson Ricky Lyman were found shot to death after a hunting trip. Authorities say the double homicide occurred around 10:30 AM on a farm near Homestead Iowa. Funeral services for the boy will be held Tuesday at St John Lutheran Church Homestead with McSwiggen funeral home in charge.
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the Gazette
Aga
Cedar Rapids
Clifford Vogt
Twentieth ‘Avenue
Ricky Lyman
Lyman
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Homestead
McSwiggen ‘and Uhimanh
Balaguer Wins Dominican Presidency Amid Occupation Claims
From Moscow the Soviet view says Joaquin Balaguer won the Dominican Republic presidency on Wednesday as ballots were cast under the guns of an American occupation force disguised as an Inter-American armed force.
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Moscow
Joa Tquin Balaguer
Dominican Republic
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