Mock Sky War Gets An Enemy
Hancock Field New York area AP reports during Exercise Sky Shield II Col. Sandy Moats directed NORAD Northeastern defense as 150 mock enemy planes from Canada and the Atlantic simulated attacks. York 405 was shot down in Goose sector by a Royal Air Force Vulcan in Labrador.
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Hancock Field
N. Y
Boston
Air Force
North America
Sandy Moats
Mission
Kan
North American Air Defense Command
Norad
Iceland
Greenland
Canada
Atlantic
Moats
New York
York
Goose Sector
Royal Air Force
Goose Bay
Labrador
Henry Viccellio
Norad Praises Sky Shield II Efficiency and Gear
NORAD officials praised Sky Shield II after a full exercise testing new gear including two ballistic missile early warning sites in Alaska and Greenland and the SPADAT system. Air Marshal Sir Kenneth Cross observed from Ent Air Base as defenders simulated air and missile attacks.
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Alaska
Greenland
Norad
Ispadat
Pilot survives knife attack during hijack attempt
Komsomol Pravda reports three men tried to hijack Armenian civil aviation pilot Edik Bakhshiyan in Soviet Armenia on Sept 10. The pilot crashed landed after stabbing injuries. one bandit was killed.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Komsomol Pravda
Edik Bakhshiyan
Armenia
Bakhshiyan
Ike Has Mixture For His Birthday
Former President Eisenhower mixed business and pleasure on his 71st birthday. He worked at his Gettysburg College office in the morning then returned to his farm on the outskirts of Gettysburg. The Eisenhowers planned a quiet Sunday at home with visiting friends. Golf was planned but the weather turned cool and cloudy with intermittent rain.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Gettysburg College
Imaginary Bomb Raids in Sevens Pillars Civil Defense Drill
Britain and five NATO neighbors conduct a 22 hour civil defense exercise called Seven Pillars. About 40 imaginary atomic bombs are dropped in Britain and Western Europe, with 20 over the UK and 20 over Belgium Denmark France the Netherlands and Norway. The drill runs through Sunday morning as part of Sky Shield era readiness.
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London
Britain
Belgium
Denmark
France
Netherlands
Norway
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Saturn in New Power Is Ready
Cape Canaveral AP reports Saturn, a monster rocket, is set for its first test launch within days. NASA announced the long anticipated firing of the vehicle whose thrust of 1.3 million pounds is three times that of any prior American rocket.
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Associated Press
Cape Canaveral
NASA
U.S
Moon
Saturn
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Dutch Envoy To Russians Goes Quickly
Moscow dispatch reports Dutch Ambassador Henri Helb expelled in under 24 hours after the note. He said the language of the expulsion left him no choice but to depart immediately. Izvestia published a letter from Russian tourists describing a confrontation at Amsterdam airport involving Mrs Golub and a Soviet ambassador.
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Moscow
Henri Helb
Russia
Helb
Izvestia
Amsterdam
Alexei Golub
Catalog for Frankfurt Book Fair List Reveals 16000 Titles
A six pound catalog of over 1000 pages lists 16 000 titles and has been prepared for the Frankfurt international book fair opening next Wednesday.
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Frankfurt
Camel Driver Bashir Ahmad Welcomed in London
A gray haired camel driver from Pakistan, Bashir Ahmad, greeted in London by dignitaries after Johnson invited him to visit America. He will tour the United States for two weeks as the guest of Vice President Johnson, visiting the Texas cattle ranch.
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London
London Airport
Bashir Ahmad
Pakistan
America
Johnson
Karachi
Bashir
U. S
Mr. Johnson
Texas
Jinnah
Fish couple owns 300 parakeets in Syracuse
Mr and Mrs Herbert Fish living at 104 Fish Avenue are reported to own 300 parakeets as part of a local interest item.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Herbert Fish
Fish Ave
Visiting Nurse aids Cedar Rapids family in care series
A Cedar Rapids widow, sole supporter for her parents, credits the Visiting Nurses Assn with enabling her 72 year old father to return home after a stroke. The nurse helps lift him into a wheelchair, allowing him to join the family. Fees are paid by those who can, with United Good Neighbors funding care for the underserved. UGN campaign opens Oct 23.
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Cedar Rapids
United Good Neighbors
UGN
Yugoslavia Asks U.S. Position Amid Cooling Ties
Belgrade sources say Yugoslav vice president Todorovic asked U.S. ambassador Kennan to cable Washington for a reply as relations with the United States appear to be cooling after Tito backed Soviet policy at Belgrade. The issue includes a stalled 500000 ton wheat request and U.S. review of aid and arms sales.
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Belgrade
Washington
Yugoslavia
Mijalko Todorovic
George Kennan
U.S
Kennan
State Department
Tito
Sen
Humphrey
Dminn
Kennedy
U. S
National Security Council
Molicy
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Howard Benedict
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Holland
Sovviet Foreign Ministry
Louis Nevin
Sky Shield
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