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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1962

Page

2

Kennedy Clinches Massachusetts Senate Endorsement

Massachusetts Democrats endorsed Edward Kennedy for the U S Senate after a lopsided convention vote. Kennedy led Ed ward McCormack 691 to 360 as voting stopped. McCormack pledged to pursue the race in the September primary. Kennedy predicted a statewide campaign start that night joined by his wife Joan.

Associated Press Edward Ted" Kennedy Massachusetts U.S Joan Ted Edward McCormack Springfield Mass Ted” Kennedy U.S. Senate Kennedy McCormack George Lodge U.N Henry Cabot Lodge Laurence Curtis John Kennedy Sen Benjamin Smith Teddy

Hypnosis leads to reduced charge in Ohio murder case

In Columbus, Arthur Nebb 38 tested under hypnosis and prosecutors say he did not kill intentionally. He pled guilty to manslaughter and aggravated assault and received concurrent sentences of one to 20 years and one to 15 years. Nebb claimed memory gaps about Estell Stepp. The judge approved the hypnosis, noting its potential for further jury-ready submissions.

Columbus Ohio Arthur Nebb Earl Allison Nebb Joseph Harter Estell Stepp Inez Nobb T. R. Huxitable Ohio Juvenile Diagnostic Center Harter

Girl Adopted by Jimmy Durante

Burbank California AP reports comedian Jimmy Durante and his wife have adopted a six month old daughter Cecelia Alicia. Durante described the moment the judge declared the baby theirs as a wonderful feeling and said he began shaking.

Burbank, Calif Jimmy Durante Cecelia Alicia Durante

Space probe talk links U S and Russia at Geneva meetings

U S and Russian delegates to Geneva discussed three joint space projects including space meteorology, a world magnetic survey with orbiting satellites, and a worldwide passive communications satellite system. Dr Robert C Seamans Jr reported the recommendation while speaking at the Iowa State Bar Association banquet in Cedar Rapids. He cited four reasons for U S leadership in space and noted Van Allen’s belt discoveries and moon exploration as key context.

U.S Cedar Rapids Robert C. Seamans, Jr National Aeronautical and Space Administration Iowa State Bar Assa Roosevelt Hotel Seamans U. S Russia van Allen Belt Deep Space

Reds Launching Bid To Counter Common Market

In Moscow the Soviet bloc’s seven Eastern European nations issued a communique after a two day conference calling for an international trade conference to end regional discrimination by the European Common Market. They pledged closer economic cooperation and higher production while Western observers view the bid as unlikely to succeed as Moscow seeks to buy equipment to build factories for East West competition. The seven nations admitted Outer Mongolia into the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance.

Moscow Soviet Bloc Europe Khrushchev Russia Outer Mongolia Council of Mutual Economic Assistance

Seek Billie Sols Cash Gift Roster

House investigators searched for Billie Sol Estes cash gift list, aiming to identify names from money orders Estes mailed from Pecos Texas. James Ralph testified he received $100 money orders from Estes for no clear reason and forwarded them to the Democratic party, while Estes reportedly did not know his name appeared on the list.

Washington UPI Billie Sol Estes Estes Fountain Dn.c House Post Office Department Pecos Texas Agriculture James Ralph Ralph William Morris Morris Democratic Party Manuel

Demonstrations Rise in Korea Prompt U S Base Curbs

In Seoul and Taegu protests swell as South Korean students demand a Status of Forces pact. The U S Army orders personnel in the Seoul area confined to bases for safety. Police halt marchers at Taegu University amid a sit down. The government says talks may resume but with disputed terms.

Seoul South Korea U. S. Army U. S Taegu University U.S Washington Defense Department Joint Chiefs of Staff Korea Chung Hee Park

Protests Over East German Refugee Shootings Told to Soviet Leader

The U.S. commandant in Berlin Major Gen Albert Watson protested to Soviet Major Gen Andrei Solovyev against shootings of refugees by East German guards. He warned of grave consequences for law and order and U S Soviet relations, citing a Friday attack on a pleasure steamer and cross border fire.

Berlin UPI U.S Albert Watson Watson Andrei Solovyev Solovyev West Berlin

German U-boat veterans honor bonds with former foes

About 1,600 World War I and II U-boat veterans gathered in Kiel for a reunion emphasizing friendship with former enemies over past traditions. The event highlighted reconciliation and shared history among veterans from both wars.

Kiel Germany

Marilyn Monroe Fired by Studio in Hollywood

Marilyn Monroe is fired by 20th Century Fox amid a costly, delayed production of Something's Got to Give. The studio seeks $500,000 in losses from her absences, and Lee Remick is brought on to replace her. The move comes as Monroe battles public and private questions about her health and mindset.

Hollywood Marilyn Monroe 20Th Century-Fox Lee Remick Marilyn Dean Martin Liz Taylor Miss Taylor Monroe

Carpenter Gets Degree at Last From Colorado University

Scott Carpenter, home town hero, was formally awarded an aeronautical engineering degree from the University of Colorado. He had missed the final exam in a heat transfer course in 1949 and received the degree after his May 24 space flight.

Boulder Colo Scott Carpenter University of Colorado

No Executions Mark New York's First Postwar Year

Albany AP reports New York state completed a full year without an execution for a capital offense, the first such spell since the end of World War II. No inmates were put to death during the year, reflecting a shift in capital punishment practice in the state.

Albany New York State

Seed packets repurposed for crop storage

Keep empty seed packages as handy storage for your crop. Small, right size containers help organize harvested produce and prevent clutter in the workspace. Reuse supports thrift and reduces waste.

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Arthur Edson New Hampshire Wisconsin West Virginia Today's Index Jimmy Durantes Don Fink Geneva University of Iowa James van Allen Outer Space van Allen Reds Billie Sol Post Office Dept By Roy McGhee Sarge Robert Manuel Subcommittee Cleopatra Carpenter
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