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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1961

Page

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United Nations debates nonnuclear club amid NATO concerns

The UN Political Committee approved a proposal to form a nonnuclear club pledging no atomic or hydrogen weapons. The US and most NATO allies opposed, fearing weakening of NATO defenses. 57 voting for, 12 against, 32 abstaining, with General Assembly ratification expected later. The US backed an Irish plan for arms control inspections. The Soviet Union favored a treaty to curb Western nuclear forces, arguing US control of West German stockpiles masks the issue.

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Roles of Britain and United States Walk Out Of Geneva Talks

Britain and the United States chiefs of delegation left Geneva nuclear talks and plan to report to the U N General Assembly on the Soviet Union's refusal to discuss a controlled test ban. The move ends the joint plenary session with Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Veterin A Zorin and shifts focus to deputies who may meet only intermittently.

Geneva Britain United States U.N. General Assembly Soviet Union Kremlin

South urged to act on higher education goals report

A seven member commission report urged the South to boost college enrollment to 1.7 million and invest 2.9 billion by 1978. It calls for year round university operation, expanded two year colleges, and closer ties with business and industry to spur regional growth. Governor Buford Killington chaired the meeting.

Louisville Commission On South Southern Regional Education Board Florida Frederick B. Karl Southern Higher Education, Business Industry Buford Killington Tennnessie Southern Governors Conference Passate He Sax

U S Spacemen Eyes Year End Test Flight

Space scientists press toward a manned world circumnavigation by year end despite Enos the chimp’s partial flight success. NASA plans a new Atlas booster and a man rated capsule with cooling upgrades as John Glenn Jr is named pilot with Scott Carpenter as backup. Enos rests in Bermuda hospital awaiting further tests before return to Cape Canaveral.

Cape Canaveral Cameroun National Aeronautics and Space Administration Prowdt Mercury Robert R. Gilruth John H. Glenn Jr Wou Glenn Navy Scott Carpenter Engs St. George's Bermuda Enos Stormes Kinciey Air Force Base Cape’ S Canaveral

Pipeline Fight Vowed by West Virginia Railroads

The West Virginia Railroad Association opposes a proposed 40 mile coal pipeline to the East Coast. Gov Barron supports condemning land for the $100 million project, which supporters say would create mining jobs. Parrish says railroads would lose volume and raise freight rates hurting small operators and tax revenue.

Associated Press West Virginia George FP. Parrish The West Virginia Railroad Assn Barron Parrish New Jersey Walter Tuohy Chesapeake and Ohio Rails Ax Consolidation Coal Co Marion Monongalia County

U S Considers Population Aid Inquiries

A State Department official said the United States may review on its merits requests from foreign governments for population related assistance. William Nunley indicated the U S has advised several governments on population issues and censuses but will not impose controls or condition aid.

Washington Kennedy Administration William Nunley George W. Ball United States Nunley

McComb Police Boost Force After Freedom Rider Beatings

After a group of white attackers beats five Freedom Riders in McComb Mississippi police expand patrols and arrest four men Johnny Thames Far Ratcliff Claude McKenzie and Haskel Boyd from McComb. City officials vow to enforce federal desegregation laws and cooperate with federal authorities as tensions rise at Greyhound and train terminals. Jerome Smith of New Orleans cites ongoing efforts to change attitudes while FBI agents monitor but offer no comment.

Greyhound Douglas New Orleans Jerome Smit Interstate Commerce Commission Claude Mckenzie Haske) Boyd McComb Genge Guy Say T. B. Birdsorg Mississippi Highway Patrol Pike County Clyde Simmons Guy Congress of Racial Equality Freedom Tides MeComb Smith FBI

Balaguer faces ultimatum as military plans coup rule

Dominican Republic crisis deepens as President Balaguer refuses to resign and faces a seven member junta proposal. Military chiefs press for control conditions while opposition parties reject the plan and call for a democratic transition amid violent clashes and a general strike. The United States contemplates role as officials arrive at the palace.

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Work Cut Out for Democrats Warned by Hoffmann Speech

In Parkerburg West Virginia Gov Matthew Welsh praised new Democratic state chairman Robert McDonough at a Wood County Thomas Jefferson Club dinner. He cautioned that despite Kennedy's popularity Democrats face heavy work to win elections precinct by precinct and county by county.

Harry G. Hoffmann Gazette Parkersburg Sovernor VW Indiana West Virgina Kennedy Eisenhower Trice

Christmas Alerts for Otttee Addattong

Readers are advised of urgent Christmas alerts and expedited preparation and delivery plans. Page 30 features details on timing, routes, and safety tips for holiday dispatches and orders.

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