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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1962

Page

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Officials Seek to Assure Senators on Cuban Crisis

In Washington discussions with senators, officials said the Cuban crisis is being handled to keep Western Hemisphere unity and deter any invasion. Despite new Soviet arms shipments to Cuba, leaders stressed no proven offensive threat and pledged to act if necessary to protect U.S. forces.

Ruzek Cuba Castro United States Arnational Cratamanic Mate Armed Services Committee Canada J. William Fulbright Foreign Relations Committee Fulbright Kennedy Soviet Union Western Dirksen GOP White House U.S Congressiona l Caders U.S. Guantanamo Naval Base Berlin Senate Alexander Wiley Rwss Wiley Clair Engle D-Calif Kenneth B. Keating R-N-Y Engle California Homer E. Capehart R-Ind Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Washington Fidel Castro Navy Havana

Jobs Continued from Page One July Survey Week

An unexpected large influx of adult women into the labor force helped keep unemployment up despite rising employment. Wolfbein cautioned against reading this as a recession signal, noting that employment is increasing substantially while the unemployment rate remains high.

Wolfbein

Miss America Pageant Opens With Preliminary Winners Crowned

Atlantic City report on the first round of Miss America pageant noting Pamela Gilbert from Illinois won the swimsuit title and Charlotte Ann Carroll from Mississippi captured the talent award. Other contestants faced outfits, performances, and prelim interviews as 54 entrants compete for the crown.

Atlantic City Muingis Mississippi Pamela Gilbert Carbon‘date Charlotte Annn Carroll Walthall Miss Carroll Olive Oyl Popeye States Canada District of Columbia Chicago New York City Maria Beale Fletcher L 'Asheville Margaret Patty Pennsylvania Crystidale Martin Ann Verner Georgia Katherine Cross Nebraska

Refugees Revolt and Break to West Berlin Flee East

Refugees describe growing opposition to the 9 hour working cycle and a bold border escape from Luetzkendorf. Geidel and Warmus fled 100 miles to Berlin, dodging East German guards and barbed wire, and reaching West Berlin after a tense crossing. East German casualties and Soviet moves at Checkpoint Charlie frame a tense postwar border scene.

Geidel Warmus Luetzkendorf Peatae Lesa Warmous Byo Geidet Berlin Geider Crete MacNair Barracks West Berlin Havel Bernower Strasse Sandkrug Bridge Setstor U.S

Algeria Eyes First National Assembly and Quick Government

Bureau sources say Algeria could hold the first National Assembly election within ten days and form a full government soon after. A prepared list of 196 candidates remains valid with minor changes as the Political Bureau regains power to curb rebels. Chaos and economic stagnation persist with 70 percent unemployment and famine threats in parts of the country.

Try Bureau Algeria

Russia accuses West of provocations at Berlin border

Moscow accuses the United States Britain and France of provocative incidents along the Berlin border and rejects joining a four power talk. The Kremlin demands a German peace treaty on Soviet terms and the evacuation of Western powers from West Berlin. The note blames the Allies for incidents, sabotage and the buses guarding the Soviet memorial, urging an end to the occupation and the NATO base.

Moscow Soviet Union United States Britain France Berlin Powder-Koz Tass Western Alps New Noves Kremlin West Berlin North Atlantic Treaty Organization East Berlin Berlin Wall Wall

Oil tax debate sinks amendment amid Senate clash

Senators spar over depletion allowances with Monroney and Tower opposing limits, Fulbright defending needs for free world supplies, and Mansfield killing the measure 57 to 20. The discussion touched on self employed pension plans, with Dirksen invoking a long‑stalled House bill and Mansfield signaling separate action after the tax bill.

J. William Fulbright D. Ark Senate Foreign Relations Committee Soviet Union Williams Mansfield Ienate Everett M. Dirksen Ilinois Kennedy Dirksen House Senate

Mariner 2 completes precise course correction near Venus

Mariner 2, launched from Cape Canaveral on Aug 25, executed a midcourse correction that kept it within 223000 miles of Venus and set a path toward a solar orbit. Scientists at JPL praised the maneuver as exact, with the craft now venturing deeper into space while its 15 week instrument mission begins without maintenance.

Venus Cape Canaveral Fla Jack James Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mariner Mariner 2 Amercan Earth

Crash near Lake Milton kills Ohio oil executives

A crash at Lake Milton near Youngstown killed four Cleveland area oil executives aboard an Allied Oil Co. plane. Victims identified: William H. Parr 45 Wayne Wiggins 35 Robert F. Wulff 37 and Jay P. Alexander 53. Debris found in Lake Milton and field crater measured six feet deep amid a burning wreckage as investigators from CAB FBI state police and aviation experts examine causes.

William K. Weimer Lake Milton Youngstown Weimer Civil Aeronautics i Board Washington CAB Chicago Federal Aviation If Cleveland Ohios Highway Patrol FBI Y ‘He Shreveport Marion Ohio Continental Oi! Co Cuyahoga County Ashland Oi Co Cleveland-area Alied Oil Co William H. Parr Wayne Wiggins Robert F. Wulff Jay P. Alexander

Global U.S. military reach cited against Soviet perimeter

The article notes U.S. advisory groups in 25 nations totaling 4 974 personnel plus 10 000 in South Vietnam, with a vast radar and air base network from Turkey to Okinawa. It warns Moscow views this presence as a threat while citing the 30 billion dollar Cold War military buildup since 1947.

Poland North Korea North Viet Nam Tibet Florida U.S Turkey Pakistan Greece Formosa Japan Norway Tran Germany Soviet Union Cape Calaveral Fla United States Koea Okinawa Viet Nam Cuba U.8

Space effort faltered as Soviet tech aids Cuba raise fears

The piece notes that space experiments on Venus failed after days due to radio issues and rocket malfunctions, while it argues that Soviet technicians and armament in Cuba fuel fears of U.S. security. It concludes a Cuba-based missile threat parallels an ICBM launched from the Soviet Union.

Venus Cuba U.S Soviet Union

Tempers Flare In New Orleans School Integration

The Associated Press reports daily desegregation clashes as a Negro woman with two pupils faced a smashed windshield in New Orleans. Bomb threats forced removal of pupils from two parochial schools. police and fire crews responded and hundreds of whites booed the newcomers. Desegregation spreads with mixed incidents across several cities.

Associated Press New Orleans St. Leo the Great St. Rose de Lima Our Lady of Prompt Jefferson Parish Burns Our Lady of Good Harbor Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta Dallas Chattanooga Tenn Hamilton County Nashville Lynchburg Portsmouth

Quake Strikes Bouein Area. Villages Suffer Heavy Losses

A strong earthquake devastates Bouein and surrounding villages. Dozens killed and thousands injured, with 3,000 buried without Muslim rites. Rescue teams struggle to reach remote hamlets as U.S. planes supply aid and medical personnel arrive. Queen Farah barred from leading a relief group. her mother oversees efforts.

Rowholtah Tran Red Cross Red Lion Sun Tehran U.S Rostamabad U.S. Air Force United States Pan- American World Airways Germany Iran Gulf District U.S. Engineers Corps Boulein Farah

Estes Pressed to Lobby Washington Against Administration

Estes urged people to travel to Washington to oppose the administration while Dennison cited a conference with Emery. Jacobs arranged a review. he later resigned amid the uproar. Marshall, who died June 3, 1961, had ruled on January 17, 1961 that Estes cotton land transfers were legal, while another witness said the transfers were a scheme to sell allotments. Marshall approved Estes contracts but rejected others, and Dennison said Marshall knew terms without a copy. The attorney noted an Agriculture Department directive on January 16, 1981 requiring rejection of Estes-type contracts.

Estes Washington Dennison Emery Jacobs Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service Henry Marshall Southwestern Farm Aid Marshall Attomnney Agriculture Department

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