Swedish scientist Eklund sworn IAEA director general
Dr Sigvard Eklund was inaugurated as director general of the East West International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna amid a Soviet walkout led by Vasily Emelyanov. Emelyanov charged the election was railroaded by the Western majority and vowed to withdraw from the 76 nation agency. U S Ambassador Henry Smythe defended the appoint ment and pledged U S support for Eklund and the agency. The Soviets signaled possible broader action against the IAEA as a Kremlin strategy to paralyze the UN.
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U S proposes seven point plan to UN for development
The United States outlines a seven point program to implement President Kennedy's Decade of Development at the UN Economic Committee. It calls for a $150 million 1962 goal for UN funds and expanded technical assistance, plus using food surpluses to aid underdeveloped nations.
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Gromyko Arrives in Washington for Berlin Crisis Talks
Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko arrived in Washington to meet President Kennedy over the Berlin dispute. He said the danger of war must be prevented and declined to predict the talk's outcome.
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Airport To Close For Paving At Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids airport will close to commercial air traffic for about two weeks from October 20 to November 1 while the runway paving project continues. Airport Commission chairman Don Hines said engineers finalized dates after core tests on the new pavement. The east west runway is half completed with 150 feet wide paving and taxi strips underway. the second half and intersection work will follow.
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Simplified U S Income Return Form Unveiled
Washington news: the IRS introduced a new two page 1040 form for the current year, replacing the 1040W and aiming to simplify language. Commissioner Mortimer Caplin said full simplification is limited by tax law but most filers will be better served by the basic form.
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Ferguson to Lead Air Force Research and Technology Deputy Chief
Major General James Ferguson will assume duties on December 1 as the Air Force deputy chief of staff for research and technology, directing science and tech efforts and guiding modernization initiatives.
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James Ferguson
Air Force
Chuckle Holdup Men Demand Money or Life
A quirky fragment notes hold up men demanding money or life from women who allegedly demand both. The text is fragmentary with unclear context.
Tribute Fills Cedar Rapids For Hickenlooper Farewell
Colleagues and friends converge from region and beyond to honor U S Senator Hickenlooper at Memorial Coliseum. Over 1100 attendees hear praise from Republicans and a few Democrats while a bound volume of letters is presented. Former Presidents Hoover and Eisenhower send messages of friendship as tribute continues on page 8.
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Navy Tightens ROTC Service Obligation For New Students
The Navy announced a new requirement increasing active duty to three years for about 1000 future ROTC students in the contract NROTC program starting after June 30. It also unveiled a trial program allowing junior college graduates to enter as contract students with partial stipends during the final years of study.
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Allies Protest Shootings at Berlin Border
Western allies protested to Soviet authorities after two shooting incidents by East German police in Berlin’s French sector. Sir Rohar Delacombe met Col. Andrei Solovyev to deliver the protest, citing dangerous action. Lucius Clay inspected the area and West Berlin police gave eyewitness accounts amid heightened tensions.
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AMA and Government Unite to Fight Medical Quackery
AMA and key officials pledge total war on medical quackery to shut down a billion-dollar annual trade. Postmaster Day proposes using an obscenity law to seize fraudulent products, while HEW Secretary Ribicoff, FTC Chairman Dixon, and AMA President Larson outline legal and educational fronts.
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Syrians Swing Against Nasser as Kuzbari Regime Forms
About 70 percent of Syrians welcome the end of Nasser and the United Arab Republic rule. The Kuzbari cabinet faces Western-leaning ministers and Egypt's bid to stir dissent while Syrians anticipate elections within four months. The Communist presence wanes and a new weathered optimism grows among farmers.
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Head of Teamster Local Indicted in Detroit Case
George Roxburgh, business agent for the local that backs Teamster President Hoffa, was indicted by a federal grand jury in Detroit. He faces charges of taking illegal payments from employer Local 299, a major unit of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters with about 15,000 members.
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