Soviet Unyielding on Berlin Air Corridors Renewed Note
Washington reports say Moscow delivered a note to the U S British and French embassies renewing its stand that Berlin air corridors are for supplying Western garrisons only. Allied and U S officials view the note as hardening the Berlin dispute amid Khrushchev remarks and ongoing exploratory talks.
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Lewis Gulick
Washington
Moscow
Berlin
West
West Berlin
West Germany
Khrushchev
Rusk
Russia
Kremlin
U.S
Six Nations Seek U.N. Resolution to Cancel Nuclear Test
Denmark Norway Iceland Sweden Canada and Japan prepared a U.N. resolution urging Moscow to cancel the proposed 50 megaton nuclear test. The Assembly committee voted to start debate on a test moratorium and blocked Russia from tacking the issue onto broader disarmament.
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United Nations
U.N
Moscow
Denmark
Norway
Iceland
Sweden
Canada
Japan
Assembly
Russia
Weather improves as homecoming events loom in Iowa
Temperatures dipped near freezing across Iowa Thursday morning after Wednesday rains. Elkader logged .71 inches of precipitation, with 28 degrees in Atlantic and 37 in Burlington Cedar Rapids and Mason City. Snow flurries were seen in Waukon Decorah. by afternoon many areas rose to the mid forties.
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Iowa
Elkader
Atlantic
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Mason City
Waukon
Decorah
Record Traffic Expected For Iowa City Football Fans
Iowa patrolmen and special police will be deployed this weekend to manage a record flow of football fans into Iowa City. Main routes 218 and 6 will be heaviest, with 261 proposed as an alternate link to Mt. Vernon. Patrols will cover all approaches and key intersections, and patrol planes may aid if weather allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Margery Michelmore Faces Possible Peace Corps Reassignment
Margery Michelmore, the Peace Corps worker at Lagos, arrived en route to Puerto Rico to discuss her future with corps leaders. U S embassy and officials noted she has not resigned and could be reassigned, amid Nigerian government support and condemnation of her criticized postcard.
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Associated Press
Margery Michelmore
Peace Corps
Nigeria
Richard Ware
U. S
London
Puerto Rico
Michelmore
Bermuda
Corps
Lagos
Namdi Azikiwe
Sargent Shriver
Foxboro
Mass
Marjorie Overcomes Challenges Through Camp Fire Support
Marjorie, born with a shoulder deformity and weak legs, overcomes inferiority through Blue Bird wagon pullouts, folk dances, and help from Camp Fire Girls. Her group adapts, fostering her confidence as she grows into a capable, independent helper in service projects and United Good Neighbors initiatives.
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Marjorie
Blue Bird
Stroner
Camp Fire Girls
United Good Neighbors
Hoffa Pleads Innocent to Mail Fraud Charge
In Orlando, James R. Hoffa Teamsters president pleads not guilty to a mail fraud indictment. The case centers on alleged improper mail dealings connected to union activities.
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Orlando, Fla
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Residents Seek To Stop Truck Traffic In Cedar Rapids
Petitions with 450 signatures ask Cedar Rapids city council to designate Fiftieth Street NE as the truck route and remove heavy traffic designation from Center Point Road NE between Fiftieth Street and Thirteenth Street. The move concerns traffic on a corridor linked to Highway 150 route status.
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Cedar Rapids
Center Point Road
First Avenue
Fiftieth Street
Guy Rich
Center Point Rd
New Fiftieth Street
Highway Commission
Highway 150
Thirteenth Street
Candidates Air Views At Meeting In City Elections
Bruce Fishwild reports a Jaycees candidates night in the Chamber of Commerce as five mayor and public safety hopefuls spar over inequities and indecision in city departments. Frank A. Bush led with a platform for a safety council traffic synchronization and bomb expert training while accusing the fire department of being understaffed and trucks lacking operators. He cited promotions off the eligible list and rookie appointments, and alleged building code enforcement lapses and police political involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Shank
Chamber of Commerce
Public Safety
Frank A. Bush
Drinking water could be mined for Cedar Rapids
Dr. Charles Brown an assistant state geologist told the Iowa section of the American Waterworks Assn meeting that Cedar Rapids could obtain its entire drinking water supply from shallow Cedar River wells. Wells now drilled to supplement river supply may ease taste and odor, with two ground options: a Jordan level 1600 feet down or shallow Cedar River wells. The report notes truck restrictions around Center Point Road and calls for traffic-control improvements in the northeast.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar River
Charles Brown
Iowa
Brown
American Waterworks Assn
Water Department
Jordan Level
Marion
Hungarian Wins Prize In Medicine
Hungarian born engineer Georg von Bekesy won the 1961 Nobel Prize for Medicine for ear research. The 62 year old Harvard University lecturer is noted for experiments on the human ear and the acoustics field. He began in Hungary as a telephone engineer and later moved to Stockholm and then became a U.S. citizen.
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Stockholm
Georg von Bekesy
Harvard Univer
Gary
von Bekesy
Royal Hungarian Institute For Research
Budapest
Suim
Hultman Urges Strong Liquor Control Act Over Revenue
Iowa Attorney General Evan L. Hultman told a Lions Club audience that any case for liquor by the drink must rely on a robust liquor control act. He argued we need state oversight of outlets and minors and questioned the ability to secure convictions under the current system. He warned that respect for law at home underpins national strength and urged enforcing agencies to do their jobs.
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Iowa
Evan L
Curly” Hultman
Lions Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Des Moines
Hultman
Missing West Point cadet Paul Weaver II case echoes past
West Point reports Cadet Paul M Weaver II 18 of Portsmouth Ohio is missing seven weeks after vanishing at 9 am August 30 He entered West Point July 5 and was last seen leaving the dispensary The search spans multiple agencies with no trace found and authorities note prior cadet disappearance in 1950 The father says the son chose West Point over a scholarship and had shown early discouragement but later seemed settled
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West Point
N.Y
Ohio
U.S. Military Academy
Paul M. Weaver II
Portsmouth
Academy
Richard Cox
Mansfield
Weaver
New York
New York City
Bear Mountain State Park
Portsmouth High
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Bruce Fishwild
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Carl Bolang
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Hun
United States
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