Eisenhower to Propose U.N Led Peace Plan for Africa
President Eisenhower to outline a broad new aid program for Africa and a U.N aerial peace patrol in a speech described by the New York Herald Tribune. The plan aims at preventive diplomacy with U.N. oversight of high altitude reconnaissance, troop training via U.N. arrangements, and U.N. administered food aid through Africa. It also calls for shared uranium supply, reciprocal arms inspections, and global supervision of space launches.
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Africa
Latin America
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Washington
Nixon Warns Khrushchev Menace Beats Indiana Crowd
In Fort Wayne Nixon argued Communist leaders in New York remind Americans of their nature and urged strong military and economic resolve. He claimed Kennedy is naive about the Kremlin and tied his critique to labor unions, drawing a 20,000 turnout in courthouse square and along the parade route.
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Allen County
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United States
John Kennedy
Michigan
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Bay City
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Kennedy campaign tour opens in Tennessee on world crisis
President hopeful John Kennedy tells about 4,000 at Knoxville airport that opposition voices are vital for America to counter Khrushchev and Castro. He rejects a Nixon push for a pause on defense talk and defends TVA as a national strength while launching a 19 day, 14 state tour with wife Jacqueline beside him.
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Fidel Castro
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Massachusetts
Blue Scout Rocket Flight Tests Space Wakeup Call
CAPE CANAVERAL AP The air force Blue Scout rocket carried a payload into space but lost radio contact before fourth stage burnout. The 40 foot rocket with four solid fuel stages operated, and initial signals suggested contact with the payload though later proved erroneous. The mission aimed to test launch techniques and stage separation while evaluating potential for nuclear explosion detection high above Earth.
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Chuckle Caption Sparks Office Mood Joke
A lighthearted quip from an executive’s spouse blends office life with a homecoming joke. The line notes the tired expression suggests a tough day for people in the executive’s workplace.
Collins Creates Unit To Advance Basic Research
Collins Radio Co announces a new research division to advance basic electronics research. The unit will be located near a southern California university, with La Jolla and Newport Beach as sites under consideration. UC facilities are being developed at both locations.
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Cedar Rapids
Arthur A. Collins
Collins Radio Co
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Newport Beach
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University of California
Camp Good Health Fundraising Totals for 1960 Report
A ledger lists gifts including In memory of Oliver, 50.00 from The White Rabbits and 60.00 from a friend plus 10.00 from Eliza Marshal and 25.00 from neighbors. Subtotals show 7,975.76 raised to date with 9,300.00 budget and 1,324.24 yet to be raised.
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Oliver
Ae Ee
Clifton Parker
Eliza Marshal
Cuban Premier Casts Shadows At Hotel Shelburne
New York reports Fidel Castro's party at the Shelburne left behind messy rooms and hospital bound hotel manager Edward Spatz. Maids described cigaret ashes, chicken and steak cooking, feathers and litter, damaged rugs, and improvised heat sources after Castro departed.
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Nikita Khrushchev
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Shelburne
Edward Spatz
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Manhattan
Surprise Letter From Governor’s Wife Aids Bereaved Family
In Lancaster County Pennsylvania Almeta and Albert Kunkle mourn the loss of their 10 year old son Paul in a Labor Day auto crash. Governor Lawrence’s wife Alyce wrote a personal condolence letter sharing their own tragedy of losing two sons. The senator’s wife’s empathy highlights a broader effort to comfort grieving families through heartfelt correspondence and traffic safety advocacy.
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Almeta
Albert Kunkle
Ephrata
Lancaster County
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Paul
Mote
Lawrences
Lawrence
Pitts
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Pennsylvania
Nighttime voter registration at four Cedar Rapids schools
Cedar Rapids voters can register next month at four locations from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday October 10 to 13. New registrations only. Locations include Roosevelt junior high Northwest Wright school Northeast Washington high Southeast Wilson junior high Southwest. City Clerk Harold Schaefer said the outside sites ease access and past primaries showed good turnout.
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Northwest
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Hollywood Blvd
Washington High School
Wilson Junior High
Schaefer
Khrushchev Faces Assassination Plot Watch At UN
United Nations reports from the Russians allege an assassination plot against Premier Khrushchev with a gun hidden in a press camera. New York police doubt the claim as propaganda while Khrushchev attends the General Assembly with a guarded motorcade.
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Bern
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