Strides in Plans for Disarmament Conference
STOWE Vt AP Scientists from eleven nations including the United States and Russia reached tentative accord on disarmament proposals in five major areas at the Conference on Science and World Affairs. The proposals cover nuclear testing stockpiling production missile and bomber delivery control arms reduction and steps to clear the way for negotiations. A spokesman said the documents will be voted on at today's final meeting and may be submitted to the United Nations if ratified.
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United States
Russia
Conference On Science and World Affairs
Harrison Brown
California Institute of Technology
Brown
Renwn
Ministers and 14 clergymen jailed over desegregation bid
In Jackson Mississippi AP report says 15 Episcopal and other ministers including New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller’s son in law Robert L Pierson were convicted of breach of the peace for attempting to desegregate a white waiting room at a bus terminal. They were fined 200 dollars and sentenced to four months in jail. Other travelers faced lighter or no penalties. The group planned to attend the Episcopal general convention in Detroit.
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Jackson
Miss
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Episcopal
Rockefeller
Robert L. Pierson
New York City
Evanston
Ill
Yale University
William 8. Coffin
Montgomery
Ala
Alex Marks
Episcopal Church
Detroit
Mich
James Spencer
Mississippi
Robert Nichols
John Crocker
Providence
R.I
Spencer
Lee Belford
Allen Thompson
Scott Rips Democrats Over Berlin Comment Dispute
Republican Senator Scott of Pennsylvania charged that Democratic politicians and the State Department distorted history by a Berlin booklet claim tying Gen Dwight Eisenhower to allowing Soviet forces to seize Berlin. He urged destroying copies and cited a September letter stating the document is sometimes inaccurate and misleading.
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Washington
jHush Scott
Erat
Scott
Department
Eisenhower
Berlin
New 100 Dollar Duty Free Limit Slashes Tourist Allowance
New York AP reports Sept 9 changes cut duty free imports to 100 dollars per traveler within 31 days and require a 48 hour absence. Pittsburgher Brian Thompson, 20, among early affected, faced duties as customs inspectors assessed a 15 dollar valuation on items. The policy aims to curb American spending abroad and reduce the trade deficit, with Hong Kong and other areas feeling the impact.
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New York
Brian Thompson
Pittsburgh
United States
Thompson
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Germany
Thompson/chase
Kennedy
Isyis
America
Hong Kong
Ameri
Canada
Mexico
Treasury
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Thomas Cook
de/& Son
West Indies
Sonic boom near Las Vegas stirs nuclear blast fears
In Las Vegas the sonic boom heard 28 minutes after a subterranean nuclear test caused confusion and reports of a nuclear blast. Police lines jammed as residents, curious media, and a station dispute the cause while Air Force radar tracked a supersonic craft nearby and officials withheld comment.
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Las. Vegas
Nev
Las Vegas
Proving Ground
Atomic Energy Commission
Anir Air Force
Governor Vetoes Judges Bill and Other Vetoes Noted
Harrisburg AP report outlines Gov Lawrence vetoing a bill to curb judges from expressing opinions during trials, stating no abuse by judiciary and that such veto would hinder justice. Also vetoes a suspension period adjustment for out-of-state motorist violations and signs several new laws expanding pensions and tax provisions for state workers and municipalities. The piece covers related crimes, escaped prisoners, and Senate foreign aid actions and amendments.
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Lawrence
Pennsylvania
State Department of Public Instruction
Thaddeus Stevens Trade School
Pennsylvania State Oral School For the Deaf
Scotland School For Veterans’ Children
Pennsylvania State University
Harrisburg
Supreme Court
Maryland
Theouth
William R. Loudermilk
Diz Joseph M. Mace
Eugene Williamson
Baltimore
Towson
Washington
House
Klinger
Loudermilk
Mace and Williamson
Kennedy
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Senate Appropriations Committee
Kenneth B. Keating
R-N.y
Soviet Union
Keating
Poland
Senate
U.S
Uhe Inter-American Development Association
Coast Guard resumes search for missing fisherman in Delaware Bay
The Coast Guard continued a search for Harry Schnader of Coatesville missing since a boat overturned in Delaware Bay on Thursday. Bowden and Frank Keith of Wilmington were rescued two hours later, while bad weather ended a helicopter sweep. Schnader, 36, disappeared after attempting to swim to shore about 60 yards from shore near Slaughter Beach.
Feelings Run High In Dublin Amid Congo Crisis
In Dublin, supporters back Irish troops in UN missions despite reports of Congo bloodshed. Fianna Fáil and opposition Fine Gael leaders press for continued UN duty while critics condemn UN leadership in Katanga. Irish public pin hopes on peace efforts and defend soldiers’ duty.
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Congo
U.N
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Irish Independent
Katanga
James Dillon
Fine Gael
Dillon
Sean Lemass
Conor Cruise O'Brien
Patrick Quinlan
Cork
Quinlan
Lemass
O'Brien
Leopoldville
Antoine) Gizenga
Jonnstown
James E. van Zandt
Soviet Union
van Zandt
United States
Russia
Cambria County
The
Sons of the American Revolution
Vani Zandt
Graham urges youth to join Christ in Philadelphia crusade
In Philadelphia Stadium the Rev. Dr. Billy Graham appealed to about 50,000 people, urging American youth to embrace Christ with the same zeal Russian youths show for communism. About 2,200 decided to follow Christ, many under 25, as he pressed the call to make Christ master of minds bodies and time. Included onstage was Miss Rachael Saint, sister of slain missionary Jim Saint, accompanying a former Ecuadorian tribesman who had killed five American missionaries.
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Billy Graham
Evangelist
Graham
Jesus Christ
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Ee Graham
Christ
Rachael Saint
Huntingdon
Valley
Reis Jury Expected By Monday
Pottsville Pennsylvania defense and prosecution lawyers anticipate selecting a jury for Lillian Reis burglary trial by Monday with four more jurors and two alternates to be seated. The second day produced four new juror selections, adding to a slow opening session that previously yielded one woman and one man.
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Pottsville
Lillian Reis
Reis
Celebrity Room
Philadelphia
John B.rich
Rich
Clyde Miller
Charles Staudensmeier
Typhoon Nancy Rips Through Western Japan Severe Winds Hit Osaka
Typhoon Nancy slammed into western Japan with 112 mph winds, striking Osaka and brushing Kobe and Kyoto. After 48 hour warnings, millions boarded up and hid underground as floods surged, leaving at least seven dead, 24 missing, and 73 injured per police with 26 deaths nationwide reported by NHK.
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Pacific
Nancy
Japan
Osaka
Kobe
Kyoto
Japan Broadcasting Co
Described Cool September 16 Ties Longtime Record in New York
New York City recorded a remarkable September 16, reaching a temperature of .49 degrees, tying the all time low for the date set in 1913. The Weather Bureau’s 1869 records confirm this rare chill.
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New York
Weather Bureau
Senate OKs Delaware River Basin Compact
The Senate unanimously approved its version of the Delaware River Basin Compact, differing from the House passage on one major point. It would create a five member interstate commission with federal participation to study water resources, while authorizing Congress only if federal funds are used. No single project is authorized or financially obligated at this time.
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Senate
Delaware River Basin
House
Kennedy
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Delaware
Congress
Robert S. Kerr
Dokla
Senate Public Works Committee
Five Havana priests arrested in anti communist riot
Five priests from Havana's Church of the Charity including Bishop Eduardo Boza Masvidal were arrested in Miami after an anti Communist riot in front of the church. Church and diplomatic sources said the arrests were reported Friday.
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Fla
Fighting reported as anti Castro battles grow in Cuba
More fighting in two Cuban provinces is rising, with reports from Havana reaching Miami. The AP notes increased anti Castro clashes as the war widens, signaling spreading instability in the Caribbean.
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Miami
Fla
Havana
Reds Blamed in Moscow Ambassador Fire
Investigators in Washington say the fire in the bedroom of Soviet Ambassador Mikhail Menshikov last Saturday was caused by the Soviets themselves. The State Department remains diplomatically cautious for now.
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Washington
Mikhail Menshi- Koy
State Department
UAW Board Gathers for Special Meeting in Detroit
In Detroit the United Auto Workers International Executive Board meets to decide on calls for a national council session. The move comes as GM workers face nationwide local disputes amid ongoing contract talks. About 68 plants reopened. three IBEW locals remain idle. GM employs roughly 350,000 hourly workers. Reuther notes council could approve a new contract or end local disputes.
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United Auto Workers Union
International Executive Board
General Motors Corp. Pl
UAW
International Union of Electrical Workers
Reuther
East Germany Demands Direct Apology Over West German Flights
Bonn government refuses after East Germany demands a direct apology for two West German military planes flying over East German territory last Thursday. The incident heightens Cold War frictions between the two German states.
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East Germany
West Germany
Bonn
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