U.S. and Britain halt resumed nuclear tests amid Berlin talks
The United States and Britain will not resume nuclear weapon tests for now while pressing to negotiate a Berlin settlement with Russia. Ambassador Thompson plans to seek a Khrushchev meeting as Western envoys probe chances for a broader East-West dialogue. A Soviet atmospheric detonation near Semipalatinsk was reported, with yields described as intermediate in range.
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Associated Press
U.S
Britain
Washington
London
Berlin
Russia
Llewellyn Thompson
Moscow
Khrushchev
Thompson
White House
Geneva
Semipalatinsk
Central Asia
Earth
Cherry to Move Product Lines to Plant in Cedar Rapids
Cherry Burrell Corp announces transfer of product lines and some personnel between Cedar Rapids and Little Falls to reduce costs and strengthen competitiveness. The changes will occur over seven months with office reorganization centralized at Cedar Rapids. Cherry did not release exact employee or line counts.
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Cedar Rapids
Cherry- Burrell Corp
Howard H. Cherry, Jr
Cherry
Little Falls
N.Y
General Office
Nine Die in Coal Mine Explosion in Formosa
An explosion at a Formosa coal mine on Friday kills nine workers and injures several others. Rescue teams search the shaft as authorities investigate the cause of the blast.
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Taipei
Formosa
Sonic booms may reach eastern Iowa from Bunker Hill flights
Bunker Hill air base reported its B 58 Hustler jets began supersonic flights Friday along a St. Louis to Minneapolis corridor. Thunderous breaks of the sound barrier could be heard about two hours before or after 6 05 p.m. CST between Burlington and Minneapolis and near 6 40 p.m. between Cedar Rapids and St. Louis.
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Peru
Ind
Bunker Hill Air Base
St. Louis- Minneapolis
Iowa
Burlington
Minneapolis
Cedar Rapids
St. Louis
Nehru and Nkrumah Split on Soviet Nuclear Tests
Nehru told a Belgrade non aligned nations conference that Soviet nuclear testing raises war danger and overshadows anti imperialism. Nkrumah said the test shocks humanity and urged Kennedy and Khrushchev to meet, stressing colonialism must end to resolve global conflict. He warned the crisis threatens peace.
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Belgrade
Nehru
Conference of Non-Aligned Nations
Nkrumah
Ghana
Moscow
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Germany
Saarinen Architect Eero Saarinen Dies at 51
ANN ARBOR AP Eero Saarinen a renowned Detroit architect died Friday after brain tumor surgery Thursday. He was 51 and son of famed architect Eliel Saarinen born in Finland.
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Ann Arbor
Eero Saarinen
Detroit
Saarinen
Eliel Saarinen
Finland
Figurehead Job For Goulart Is Given Approval
In Rio de Janeiro the Brazilian chamber of deputies approved a constitutional amendment by 233 to 55 to establish a parliamentary form of government. The measure gives Joao Goulart limited powers and moves to the senate for consideration amid signs of supporter divisions.
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Goulart
Rio DE Janeiro
Joao Goulart
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Ity
Brasilia
Fign
Four Slayings Tied to Teen and Man in Robbery Spree
Midland Texas officers say a 13 year old girl and John Meyers 32 confessed to killing four people in a spree from Illinois to Texas. Motive given as robbery with a total of 16 dollars. Victims include Carole Ballard 11 and others tied to Chicago and Missouri.
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Midland
Texas
Illinois
Jack Reeves
John Meyers
Donna Stone
Reeves
Carole Ballard
Belleville
Ill
George
Margaret Wernicker
St. Louis
Lee DeKraai
Big Spring
Mystery plane crashangels eyed flight from China
Federal investigators sift evidence in the Trans World Airlines Constellation crash that killed 78. Officials did not rule out sabotage and noted a tail fragment far from the rest of the wreckage. Investigators say months will pass before a cause is known despite a normal takeoff and brief radio exchange.
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Chicago
Stewardess Barbara Pearson Killed in TWA Constellation Crash
Barbara Pearson aged 25, a stewardess on a TWA Constellation killed in a Chicago crash, was niece of Mrs. David Johnson of 1452 Fifth St SW. Pearson lived in Santa Monica with her husband, an insurance salesman, and had worked for the airline since 1957.
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Barbara Pearson
TWA
Chicago
David Johnson
Fifth St
Pearson
Santa Monica
Calif
Yankees Win 53rd for Maris in 7-2 Detroit Win
Roger Maris hit his 52nd and 53rd homer of the season helping the New York Yankees defeat Detroit 7-2 on Saturday. The slugger drove in multiple runs as the Yankees built an early lead and held on.
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NEW York
Roger Maris
Detroit
Soviet notes avoid threat in Berlin air corridor row
London AP reports Moscow renewed charges that allies abuse Berlin air corridors but early notes to the United States Britain and France indicate Russia steered clear of threats. The notes respond to warnings for Moscow to keep hands off the air routes.
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London
Russia
Berlin
Moscow
U.S
Britain
France
Iowa Drivers urged to join labor day safety drive
Law enforcement backed by labor and civic groups push a statewide headlight campaign to curb Labor Day highway deaths. Gov. Erbe endorses the effort urging motorists to travel 10 miles per hour below posted limits. Rest stations offer free coffee as officials warn against highway hypnosis.
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Iowa
Norman Erbe
Iowa Motor Truck Assn
Carl Pesch
Pesch
Clarion
Dows
Belmond
Eagle Grove
Wartburg College
Waverly
Tornado Ravages Butler Iowa Farms and Homes
A tornado swept eastern Iowa Friday night causing heavy damage across Butler and Bremer counties. Seven injured as 15 farms suffered wrecked buildings, with Greene area devastation including the Henry Paul house. Dozens of outbuildings destroyed, livestock losses reported, and a $500,000 generator at Vinton damaged amid downed power lines and a 4.6 inch rainfall.
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Iowa News
Iowa
Vinton
Butler
Bremer County
Greene
Butler County
Henry Paul
Herman Roeder
Muscatine
Robert Drum
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