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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1962

Page

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Referendum Set Today In Algeria

In Algiers and across Algeria Moslems prepare for a referendum to end 132 years of French rule. European settlers flee cities as green and white flags move toward victory while the secret army, weakened, urges participation. Fear and hope mix as Europeans retreat from areas with memory of bloodshed and a cautious intermingling begins.

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Insect Sting Kills Forest Heights Councilman Cannon

Carlton L. Cannon, 54, newly elected councilman of Forest Heights Maryland, died after a sting-triggered hypersensitivity reaction. Autopsy by Prince George's County medical examiner Dr. John Keough found the violent reaction caused his death, noting the insect could not be positively identified. He was bitten on the face while hunting fireflies in his yard Friday night and became unconscious before hospital admission.

Wasshington Carlton L. Cannon Forest Heights Prince George John Keough Cannon Keough

Miss North Carolina loses title in Jaycee action

Susan Kay Woodall of Raazokej Rapids has her Miss North Carolina crown revoked after the North Carolina Junior Chamber of Commerce executive committee upholds the advisory panel's recommendation. The policy cited required in-state commitments and limited outside engagements. The telegram notifying Woodall was sent from Jaycee headquarters as she remained in Daytona Beach, Florida.

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N C Beauty Relieved Of Her Title

A Kennedy administration tax cut debate centers on a potential 5.5 billion package to spur growth. Officials signal revisions may await Congress while warning action could come fast if economic deterioration continues.

N.C. Beauty Washington Kennedy Chamber U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Khrushchev Urges Soviet Farmers to Learn from Americans

In Moscow Khrushchev told a Kremlin conference that the Soviet Union must boost farm productivity and study U.S. methods, especially poultry practices, noting meat shortages and high costs. He praised American cost tracking and management while conceding Russia lags behind in efficiency.

Moscow United States Khrushchev United States Kremlin Soviet Union Unon America

Churchill Feels Cheerful as Doctors Report Satisfactory Condition

London AP reporting Sir Winston Churchill, 87, remains in Middlesex Hospital after a fractured thighbone. A midmorning bulletin says he is comfortable with natural sleep and reasonable drowsiness. Doctors are satisfied with his condition following surgery and note he dined and rested well.

London Winston Roses Churchill Don Middlesex Hospital Sir Winston Churchill Winston

Tobacco Crop Hit By Rain and Winds In Eastern North Carolina

The storm brought 9.2 inches of rain and winds up to 35 knots in the eastern North Carolina tobacco belt from Hatteras to Savannah. High tides flooded highways as far inland as Greenville. Farmers feared major losses if sunshine did not follow, with wet fields threatening wilt and drown on stalks. Julian Mann of Raleigh commented on the situation as the coast faced further unsettled weather.

Associated Press Haleigh Hatteras Savannah Galen Hati North Carolina Teras Raleigh New Bern Greenville

U S and Mexican chiefs warn against commie meddling

In Mexico City President Kennedy and Mexican President Lopez Mateos warned against communist meddling in the Western Hemisphere. Jacqueline Kennedy toured with grace as both leaders stressed shared democratic values and opposition to totalitarianism in a joint communique.

U.S Commie Menico City Ipez Mateos Jacqueline Dent Kennedy Jacqueline Kennedy Kennedy Mexico Adolfo Lorrival Lopez Mateos Kenticny Guadelupe Hemisphere Fidel Castro Cuba United States

New Soviet Satellite Cosmos Six In Orbit

The Soviet Union launched Cosmos Six, the sixth unmanned satellite in the Cosmos series, according to Tass. It circles Earth about every 90.6 minutes, with an apogee near 250 miles and perigee around 126 miles, inclined at 49 degrees. The program aims to study radiation and hazards for extended space travel.

Soviet Union Tass Cosmos

Kennedy Visit Teaches Latin America Anti Yankee Lesson

AP News analysis by William L. Ryan discusses how anti Yankee sentiment in Mexico City during Kennedy's visit reveals anti US sentiment as a tool for extremists and a possible government tactic. The piece argues the trip could mark a milestone in US diplomacy in Latin America and influence Cold War dynamics. It notes the sentiment is small but vocal, with Mexico bearing historical grievances yet showing broader regional impact.

William L. Ryan Mexico City Kennedy United Siates U.S Latin America

Eisenhower Urges GOP Wake Up Move Into Politics

Dwight D. Eisenhower told Gettysburg Republicans to cease sitting on their hands and urged businessmen to enter politics. He urged harmony, warned that neglect to exercise government leads to being governed by others, and pressed making politics a priority for a prosperous business. He avoided direct comment on Kennedy steel actions and noted party splits amid absentees Goldwater and Rockefeller.

Gettysburg Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Eisenhower Eisenhowers Farm Kennedy Washington John M. Bailey Bailey Barry Goldwater Arizona Nelson A. Rockefeller New York

U S Army to bring home about 7500 troops in Europe

Defense officials say about 7500 U S Army soldiers abroad at the Berlin crisis peak will be withdrawn noncombat units this summer. The move signals the first U S force reduction in Europe since 1940s buildup and aims to shift civilian led logistics and support roles to local operations while maintaining combat power.

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Nuclear test shot planned this week in Pacific series

Washington AP reports a new attempt to fire a nuclear blast in the Pacific test series as it nears conclusion. The date was set for late July 4 or early July 5 with Saturday listed as the target.

Washington

Testing delays and high altitude launch failure reported

The Dominie test series started April 2 and is about 8 percent complete with 24 successes and two failures. President Kennedy cited a two to three month timeframe for resuming atmospheric testing. The Defense Department traced the June 19 Johnston Island megatonn device launch failure to outside packages on the Thor missile causing air turbulence that damaged the engine, with no detonation and two workers injured.

Kennedy Defense Department Johnston Island Department Thor

Quiet Diplomacy Fails To Shake India's Interest In Buying Planes From Russia

Washington reports indicate India maintains interest in purchasing MIG supersonic fighters from the Soviet Union despite U.S. efforts to steer New Delhi toward Western aircraft. Key obstacles include Krishna Menon favoring Soviet or Western options, potential U.S. political backlash, and fears of a new U.S.-India rift amid ongoing development talks with India.

India Russia Washington New Delhi Betten U.S Kennedy Soviet Union Nehru Congress Ional V. Krishna Menon de J Britain Krishna Menon State Department White House

Weather summary for Virginia and North Carolina regions

Sunday fair to the west with clearing and warmer conditions in the east. Coastal gale warnings and 2-4 foot tides, seas rough along the coast. North Carolina reports generally fair weather with decreasing cloudiness in the east and near record warmth, continued hot conditions inland and along the coast. Temperatures ranged from the mid 70s yesterday to the upper 80s in places today.

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