U.S protests Soviet offer on test ban and pact
The United States sent a protest to Moscow and consulted Western allies after Khrushchev's offer of a limited test ban and a non aggression pact. Friendly greetings were exchanged as Washington reviewed the proposal and coordinated responses with partners.
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Washington
United States
Moscow
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Berlin
State Department
Richard I. Phillips
U.S
W. Averell Lee
Red Showdown Battle Opens Between World Communists
The article reports a secret session between Soviet and Chinese Communist delegations opening a power struggle over world communism. Mao Tze Tung backs a tougher line while Teng Hsiao Ping leads critique of Moscow’s stance. The outcome could shape hundreds of millions of lives.
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Moscow
Mikhail Suslov
Teng Hsiao-Ping
Mao- Tze-Tung
NAACP urges boycott of Portugal and South Africa
At the NAACP convention in Chicago 1192 delegates condemned the American Bar Association for not naming a Black member to its Civil Rights and Racial Unrest committee. They urged an economic boycott of Portugal and the Union of South Africa and called for U.S. support to newly independent African nations. The body backed religious groups' efforts on racial justice and supported continued direct action.
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Union of South Africa
American Bar Association
Chicago
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Portugal
Union of
NAACP
ABA
Kennedy
House of Delegates
U.S
National Conference On Religion and
National Council of Churches
Labor Leader Warns of Rail Strike After 2 Year Pact
Secretary of Labor Wirtz warns that failure to reach agreement on rail work rules could end free collective bargaining and prompt a nationwide shutdown or new legislation. He presses railroads and five unions for a Sunday reply as deadlines loom.
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W. B. Ragsdale JR
Washington
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Echo 1 Satellite Flies Over Decatur Skies
Echo 1, a balloon type communications satellite, roared over Decatur at 7 40 p m in a northwest southeast pass. It orbits Earth every 75 minutes, with launch dated Aug 12 1960 and an altitude range of 823 to 1095 miles per NASA and The World Almanac.
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Echo
United States Communications Satellite
Decatur
Associated Press
Birmingham
World Almanac
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Compton Family Returns From Visit. Johnsons See Walter Reed
Mr and Mrs W M Compton and Miss Carol Jean Compton return to Lexington Kentucky after visiting Mr and Mrs J B Worthy in 8th St SE Mrs Benton Johnson and her son John come back from Washington DC where Walter Reed doctors say surgery is not indicated at this time They also visited friends in Baltimore Maryland See DIARY on Page 2
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W. M. Compton
Carol Jean Compton
Lexington, Ky
J.B. Worthy
8Th St. SE
Benton Johnson
John
Washington, D.C
Walter Reed Hospital
Johnsons
Baltimore
Blank Ballots Urged in Argentina
In a tense lead up to Sunday elections, opponents of Gui do's regime urge blank ballots to protest a May decree banning ex-dictator Juan Peron supporters from running. Frondizi remains imprisoned at Bariloche as Peronist figures push abstention amid a compulsory voting system with over 11 million eligible voters.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Jose Maria Guido
Juan D. Peron
Spain
General Confederation of Labor
National and Popular Front
Vicente Solano Lima
Woman shoots son in mistaken burglary home trap
In Los Angeles police report a 45 year old mother, Carlotta Liano, says she heard a prowler and fired three shots striking her 15 year old son Louie who lay in bed. Louie was hit in the head and rushed to General Hospital where doctors gave little chance of survival.
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Los Angeles
Louie
Scientist Martelli testifies Russian recruitment attempts spanned years
London. Dr. Giuseppe Martelli, an Italian-born nuclear physicist, told Old Bailey prosecutors Russians pressed him for seven years to spy or defect. He said indirect threats against his children and possible drugging were used. Martelli, not charged with spying but with readiness to spy, said he refused offers from Soviet agents and a U.S. counter to work in plasma physics. He identified Nikolai Karpekov as the recruiter and said Karpekov reacted furiously to the rejection.
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London
Giuseppe Martelli
Soviet Union
Old Bailey
Martelli
Jeremy Hutchinson
United States
Nikolai Karpekov
Karpekov
Angry Chicken Hurtles Through Iola Street
In Iola Kansas local postman Ralph Shafer opened a downtown mailbox and a furious white leghorn burst out flying at him. The startled bird fled along the street before Shafer could corral it.
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Iola
Kan
Ralph Shafer
Shafer
Alabama Edges Toward Education Reform and Growth
The editorial urges calm progress as Alabama expands educational opportunities led by the Legislature and Governor Wallace. It notes a growing push for change amid racial integration debates, arguing that ending educational inferiority is essential for national and state advancement. It calls on youth to drive forward with courage and disciplined character.
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Wallace
Alabama
Kennedy Enjoys Holiday Leisure on Cape Cod Vacation
President Kennedy vacationed at sea and ashore Friday during a Cape Cod holiday. He and Mrs. Kennedy, with Caroline and John Jr., drove to visit his father and toured Hyannis Port. He rode the Honey Fitz for a brief voyage and released a text of his Independence Day reply to Khrushchev expressing hope for world peace.
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Cape Cod
Hyanis Port
Hyannis
Secret Service
White House
Honey Fitz
Ee Sound
Lewis Bay
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Ammeriad Reiibaliod
Frigi and All Make Appliances Complete Service
Local repair shop advertises full service for Frigi and all major appliance makes including maintenance and repair. The note emphasizes in home service and quick turnaround for household devices.
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Son's.ady
Crash Kills Cullman Man
A Cullman man, Ferman A. Graves, 47, died at Cullman Hospital after his 1955 Chevrolet left Alabama 157 9.3 miles west of Cullman. He sustained severe injuries about three hours earlier in the crash. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Hopewell Baptist Church with Moss Funeral Home handling arrangements. Three Fort Wayne men were injured in a separate cartrail collision near Decatur the same day per the Highway Patrol.
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Cullman
Fort Wayne
Ind
Decatur
Highways Patrol
Ferman A. B. Graves
Cullman Hospital
Ala
Hopewell Baptist Church
Moss Funeral Home
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Peron
Frondizi
Bariloche
Raul Matera
Christian Democratic Party
Leon Justo Bengoa
Pedro Eugenio Aramburu
Union of the
Argentine People
Progressive Democratic Party
Arturo Ilia
Cordoba
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Anniston
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Hyannisport, Mass
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