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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1960

Page

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East West Talks Aimed at Countering U N Communist Blitz

British Foreign Secretary Lord Home and Secretary of State Christian Herter plan a lengthy session at the British embassy to map allied strategy for the U N General Assembly opening in New York. They expect Khrushchev to push a strong Soviet line while Castro complicates unity. Eisenhower’s full dress U N speech is set to set a positive tone for the meeting.

U.N. General Assembly New York Christian A. Herter Lord Home West Berlin Russia Africa Latin America Herter Heinrich von Brentano Berlin Brentano British America Nikita Khrushchev U.N Cuba Fidel Castro Eisenhower Khrushchev

Reds Charge U S Officials Sent as Spies

Moscow reported Izvestia accused two U S government officials Alexander Gakner and Robert Ebel of spying during a summer visit to Russia with oil executives led by William Keeler of Phillips Petroleum. The paper alleged they gathered data on oil fields, defense sites, radar stations, and missiles fuel while recording locations with compass readings. It said the delegation visited Baskhiria Azerbaijan and refineries in Stalin grad Novokuibyshevsk Syz ran and Ufa and noted possible departure timing.

Moscow UPS Izvestia U.S Russia Alexander Gakner Robert Ebel U.S. Interior Department William Keeler Phillips Petroleum, Co Baskhiria Azerbaijan Stalingrad Novokuibyshevsk Syzran Ufa Gakner Ebel Aderrick Artem

Amnesty Proclaimed by Dominican Government

The Dominican government on Saturday pardoned all persons accused or convicted of actions endangering state security. The amnesty covered those awaiting trial and convicted, as well as people jailed for hiding. No official estimate of affected individuals was provided.

Ciudad Trujillo Dominican Republic

Cuban Travel Ban on Bonsal Sparks Outcry

The United States denounces Cuba's travel ban on Ambassador Philip Bonsal as pure spite. State department officials say Fidel Castro's New York restrictions are security based and not tied to Bonsal's limitations.

State Department U.S Philip Bonsal Havana Fidel Castro New York United Nations Bonsal Castro

Nkru mah Postpones US Trip to Sept 24

President Kwame Nkru mah will delay his departure to the United Nations General Assembly in New York until September 24, government sources said on Saturday from Accra Ghana. The postponement shifts the travel schedule for the head of state ahead of his diplomatic engagements.

Accra Ghana UPI Kwame Nkrumah United Nations General Assembly New York

Memory Messages and Dues at Camp Good Health

In memoriams and fund entries list tributes to Mrs Cleta Bergen Dr H L Water Tex Pores and Dr J M Knox from various employers and committees. The notes reference a 1960 budget line for Iowa Steel and Iron Morris Sanford Co and other memorials with scattered dollar amounts.

Ben S. Handler Works, Inc Ambar Grotto Cleta Bergen H. L. Water Tex J. M. Knox Lula Miller L. W. van Nosstrand R. Assembly James Knox James Olney Peerees Iowa Steel and Iron Morris Sanford Co Charles J. Jasa Dr. Spector Naval

Soviet Jets Hover Over Berlin Corridors

Soviet jet fighters swept three allied air corridors over East Germany on Saturday in tense near collisions with Western airliners bound for West Berlin. The flights, resembling 1948 49 Berlin blockade tactics, threatened allied planes as Moscow charged the West with misusing the corridors to spur militarists into the city.

East Germany West Berlin Berlin Soviet Union

U S Move On Congo Rebuffed at United Nations

The United States urged the UN General Assembly to act quickly to counter Soviet efforts in the Congo after a dispute over admitting 15 new members. James J. Wadsworth said unilateral actions must not undermine UN efforts, while Valerian Zorin accused the U S of engineering Lumumba’s downfall and said the United States led the conspiracy.

United Nations N. Y United States U. N. General Assembly Soviet Union Congo U. S James J. Wadsworth Wadsworth Dag Hammarskjold Security Council Hammarskjold Assembly Valerian A. Zorin Patrice Lumumba United

Panama Flag Ruling Triggers Lawmaker Backlash

President Eisenhower ordered the Panamanian flag flown beside the U S flag in the Panama Canal Zone, a move criticized by Rep Daniel Flood and Rep Armistead Selden Jr as appeasement and a threat to treaty rights. The White House framed it as voluntary and unilateral.

Washington Eisenhower Panama Canal Zone Panama White House Republic of Panama U.S Latin America Daniel J. Flood D-Pa Armistead I. Selden, Jr D-Ala inter-American Affairs Subcommittee House Foreign Affairs Committee Flood Wilkes- Barre

Urges Dignified Reception for Visiting World Leaders

President Eisenhower urged Americans to extend a calm dignified welcome to foreign leaders arriving for the United Nations General Assembly. He stressed security concerns around four leaders confined to Manhattan while preserving free access and a responsible peaceful reception.

Thurmont, Md Eisenhower United Nations United States Camp David U.N. General Assembly Ann Wheaton

Cuba Nationalizes American Banks in Cuba Event

Havana radio reports President Osvaldo Corticos and Prime Minister Fidel Castro signed decrees seizing all American banks in Cuba under the government's authority to take U.S. property.

Havana Osvaldo Corticos Fidel Castro Cuba U.S

Vegetarian candidate opposes Khrushchev limits in New York

Sy mond Gould, presidential candidate of the Vegetarian party, announced opposition Saturday to restrictions on Soviet Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev's activities in New York City. He said the time for petty diplomatic contentiousness has long expired.

New York UPI Symond Gould Vegetarian Party Nikita S. Khrushchev New York City Gould

Birds Halt Idlewild Takeoff In Runway Breach

A flock of blue and white swallows blocked Idlewild runway 13 delaying a United Airlines DC-7 bound for Detroit and Omaha. The aircraft halted on its takeoff roll and returned to the terminal after engine nacelles fouled with birds. Over two hours were needed to remove carcasses before the jet resumed flights.

New York UPI Idlewild International United Airlines Detroit Omaha United

Malaya to Dispatch 700 for Congo U N Mission

Malaya will send a 700 member force for the United Nations Congo mission. The unit consists of four infantry companies and an armored squadron and will depart on two U.S. Navy landing ships on Sept. 30. Disembarkation is planned at Matadi around Oct. 29.

Kuala Lumpur Malaya U.N Congo U.S. Navy Matadi

Threat at Bonn Labeled Hoax

An anonymous postcard warned the Bundestag would disappear at 11 30 a m Saturday. Police posted a watch then called it off when the threat proved to be a practical joke in Bonn Germany.

Bonn Germany Bundeshaus

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