Berliners Told U S To Be Firm
West Berliners received assurances from Mayor Willy Brandt and U S leaders that Berlin would stay free. Brandt returned from New York after talks with President Kennedy and warned against underestimating American resolve. The report notes border clashes and changes in U S border troops as military police replace combat troops along the East Berlin wall. Two U S senators visiting were referenced.
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Associated Press
West Berlin
East
Bernauerstrasse
East Berlin
Berlin
West
U.S
East Berlin Wall
JFK Makes Flying Visit To Rayburn
President Kennedy flies to Dallas to comfort gravely ill Speaker Sam Rayburn, a longtime Democratic ally. Rayburn battles incurable cancer as national leaders seek his bedside counsel while Kennedy plans a mid November speaking tour and honors for Carl Hayden.
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JFK
Rayburn
Sea
Dallas
Kennedy
House
Senate
White House
Congress
Annexation Battle Ends Cedar Rapids Wins
The Cedar Rapids annexation fight ends after the U S Supreme Court declines to hear two remaining federal questions. Attorneys C W Garberson and William Dallas announced the decision. annexation had been upheld earlier and the court refused further review.
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Cedar Rapids
U.S. Supreme Court
C. W. Garberson
William Dallas
James R. Browning
Supreme Court
Garberson
Injun Summer Weekend Draws Record Crowds to Parks
Iowa readers report a busy weekend as Towans visited McGregor and Pike's Peak parks in large numbers. Effigy Mounds drew 5,012 visitors with 1,288 Saturday and 3,724 Sunday. Police and officers managed heavy traffic as crowds overflowed parking and concessions sold out.
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Iowa
Towans
McGregor
Mecca
Effigy Mounds National Monument
Pike’s Peak State Park
Marquette
Green Released From Hospital After Heart Ailment
Former U S senator Theodore Green aged 94 was discharged from a Providence hospital after a period of critical condition due to a heart ailment. He appeared cheerful and healthy at the exit, signaling a recovery.
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Providence
R.I
U.S
Theodore Green
German 38-year-old voter challenged on citizenship status
Joseph Schallmoser, a 38-year-old German-born U.S. veteran who voted for 15 years, faces immigration verdict deeming him not a citizen. Officials say he lacks naturalization papers despite three World War II decorations and a long claimed citizen status. He refuses to apply, arguing he has all rights. He and his wife Betty raise three children.
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Chicago
Joseph Schallmoser
U.S
Immigration Service
Schallmoser
Herr Schallmoser
Germany
Air Cadet Corps
Court To Hear Integration Case At Memphis Airport
The Supreme Court agreed to hear a desegregation case involving efforts to desegregate a restaurant in the Memphis municipal airport building.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Memphis Municipal Airport
Career girl who used to make carbon copies
A young mother with newborn twins recalls her past as a career girl who made carbon copies of everything. The remark reflects on her former work habits and current family life.
Cuba Faces Alleged Plan to Shoot Women Over Food Protests
The People’s Revolutionary Movement claims Cuba intends to execute women to quell food shortage protests, naming Dalia Jorge as a planned Tuesday victim on Grito de Yara day. Ignacio Mendoza, exiled MRP figure, cites network reports from Cuba and urges hemispheric governments to act.
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Cuba
Miami
Fidel Castro
W Il
People’s Revolutionary Movement
MRP
Ignacio Mendoza
Mendoza
Dalia Jorge
Havana
Yara
Spain
Profit Sharing Plan Rejected By AMC Unit
AMC Local 72 of the UAW at Kenosha Wisconsin rejected the proposed profit sharing plan as part of a new three year contract. The vote was narrow with about 3000 of 12000 members voting amid broader auto industry strikes and labor tensions. Objections centered on terms beyond the profit sharing portion.
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AMC
Detroit
First Workers
American Motors
United Auto Workers
UAW
Kenosha
Wis
Ford
Auto Union
General Motors
Inmates Try Escape From Anamosa Reformatory Ward
Six inmates in the criminally insane ward at the Anamosa men's reformatory attempted an early escape at 2 a.m. They overpowered two guards, tied one, and used a pipe wrench on a barred window before a guard outside raised the alarm. All six were placed in isolated cells. none of the other inmates joined them. Names and ages of the six include Willard Otto 34 Paul Wilson 19 Henry Osborn 28 Floyd Mortley 23 William Thomas 41 Robert Pennington 32.
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Anamosa
Anamosa Men’s Reformatory
Ben Baer
Baer
William Boland
Marion Dirks
Purcell
Page County
Reformatory
William Thomas
Winne‘shiek County
Robert Pennington
Linn County
Gromyko Plans Stop in London
Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko plans a stop in London on Tuesday while en route home from the United States. British Foreign Secretary Lord Home hastily arranged to meet him after fruitless talks with President Kennedy in Washington. Some officials said they learned of the visit from Gromyko in Moscow and were offered no explanation.
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London
Gromyko
U.S
Lord Home
Kennedy
Washington
Gromiyko
Moscow
Ohio Fire Kills Four of Family
A Warren Ohio blaze at the Kenneth Spurs residence killed four children. Parents and one son Paul escaped with a girl Bobbie 10 who had left for school. Fire was found on the second floor shortly before 9 am.
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Warren, Ohio
Kenneth Spurs
Paul
Bobbie
Harriman Returns From Washington To Geneva Mission
In Geneva W Ave rell Harriman the chief U S delegate to the stalled Laos parley arrived back from Washington Monday.
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Geneva
W. Averell Harriman
U. S
Laos
Washington
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