American Captain Faces Air Force Court Martial
Captain Joseph P. Kauffman, 43, Rutland Vermont, is on trial in Wiesbaden before a U S Air Force court martial on charges he betrayed U S military secrets to East German intelligence. He allegedly provided details on Greenland aircraft and officer weaknesses in Greenland and Japan. The trial was recessed after 50 minutes of preliminaries with motions debated and no plea entered.
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Wiesbaden Air Force Base
Germany
U. S. Air Force
U. S
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Rutland, Vt
Wiesbaden
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Greenland
Japan
United States
Aes
Kauffman Faces Espionage Charges and Berlin Trip Dispute
Arrested November 19 at Castle Air Force Base California Kauffman was flown to Wiesbaden in December and underwent a closed pretrial hearing in January A German intelligence head Maennel identified Kauffman as the officer he dealt with in East Germany in 1960 Life imprisonment is the maximum penalty He is a 19 year veteran with a Bronze Star trained in New York City and at the University of Wyoming.
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Berlin
Castle Air Force Base
California
Wiessbaden
Air Force
Guenther Maennel
East Germany
New York City
University of Wyoming
Final warning from U S and Britain on nuclear test ban
Washington and London warned the Soviet Union that without an enforceable test ban and verification the late month U S test series will proceed. Kennedy and Macmillan urged acceptance of international verification, citing Soviet rejection of inspections as the barrier to a workable treaty.
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United States
Britain
Soviet Union
U.S
White House
United Kingdom
Gromyko
Russia
Kennedy
Treasure-Hunters Tell Of Treatment By Cuba
A seven man treasure-hunting party wrecked near Baracoa Cuba says Cuban authorities treated them well after initial arrest. They were hosted at a Havana hotel while Cuban salvors offered to recover their gear from the wrecked 42 foot motorboat. The group, led by Gordon S. Patton, included Fred Dickson Jr and others from Ocean City New Jersey Brooklyn New York Washington D C Brewster New York.
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Fidel Castro
Castro
Baracoa
Fred Dickson Jr
Havana
Dickson
Ocean City
N.J
Gordon S. Patton
Bernie Nistad
Brooklyn
N.Y
Mike Freeman
John E. Johnston
Joe Campbell
Washington, D.C
John Sterry
Brewster
Peace Machinery Said Essential for Disarmament Talks
At the 17 nation disarmament conference in Geneva the United States urged that international peace keeping machinery be built alongside disarmament. Ambassador Arthur H. Dean disputed the idea that disarmament alone ensures peace and both sides debated the preamble amid disputes over internal interference and future aims. The conference sent disputed points back for further discussion between Dean and Soviet delegate Valerian Zorin.
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Harold Macmillan
Khrushchev
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Kennedy-Macmillan
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Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromykov
United States
Central Pacific
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Arthur H. Dean
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Valerian A. Zorin
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Conference Cochairmen
Boy Jumps From Roof to Net in West Berlin Rescue
A 9 year old East German boy jumped from a five story roof onto a net held by West Berlin fire crews after reaching Bernauer strasse near the border. He was taken to a hospital with shock and bruises. A East Berlin police officer and two civilians escaped to the West by undisclosed routes. Herbert Schmidt, a leading East Berlin tennis player, defected to the West during the United Arab Republic championships.
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Information Bureau West
East Berlin
Herbert Schmidt
United Arab Republic
IBW
Frankfurt
Academy Awards 1962 Winners Include Loren Schell and West Side Story
Sophia Loren won best actress for Two Women while Maximilian Schell earned best actor for Judgment at Nuremberg. West Side Story won best picture and a near record ten Oscars amid gate crashing by Stan Berman who stole the show.
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Maximilian Schell
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New York
Stan Berman
Berman
Santaa Monica Civic Auditorium
Bob Hope
Nuremberg
Maria Schell
Rome
Vivien Leigh
Robert Donat
Lumberton Man Shoots Wife Then Fatally Wounds Self
Lumberton police report a man shot his wife Edna West Wilkes 45 in the chest and neck with a .32 caliber pistol in the kitchen before shooting himself in the chin. He Alex Currie Wilkes 50 survived and was hospitalized after being found to have threatened harm and had been drinking heavily. He recently moved back to Lumberton from Fayetteville where he worked at an auto firm.
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Lumberton
Edna West Wilkes
Alex Currie Wilkes
Wilbur Lovette
Wilkes
Southeastern General Hospital
Fayetteville
Cuban Exiles Press Cuba Talks Over Prisoner Swap
Exiles in Miami push for a deal with Fidel Castro to free about 1,179 prisoners for 62 million dollars. They claim 26 million in cash is ready and seek reduced totals, while U S officials warn of Cuba holding up to 50 000 political prisoners and urge humanitarian considerations.
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Enrique Llaca
Miami
Havana
Fidel Castro
Gaspar
Enrique III
Fla
U.S
Castro
Cuban Families Committee
Llaca
Alvaro Sanchez Jr
Virginia Betancourt de Rodriguez
Ernesto Freyre
Lewis Gulick Washington
Cuba
Washington
Kennedy
Day Says Protests Over Postage Hike Are Exaggerated
Postmaster General Edward Day said protests by newspapers and magazines against second class rate increases are exaggerated. He noted the industry pays 25 percent of its costs and opposed raising first class rates from four to six cents, arguing it is impractical. He spoke during America Day at Osaka Fair.
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Japan
U.S
Edward Day
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Glenn disputes fireflies not paint flecks in space flight
Apollo astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. rejects officials' paint fleck theory about the mysterious lights seen in orbit. He spoke to 6,000 at a National Guard armory after receiving the Hubbard Medal from Vice President Johnson, praising his era’s explorers.
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John H. Glenn Jr
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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America
Melville Bell Grosvenor
National Geographic Society
Columbus
Magellan
Lyndon B. Johnson
Gardiner Greene Hubbard
Race Between Men And Ideas Continues Cuba Not Lost To Communism
Cincinnati Enquirer travel editor Dave Roberts reports from a 10 day Cuba visit in March sanctioned by the State Department and Castro government. He observes a nation not yet fully Communist in spirit but undergoing education driven indoctrination and rural resistance as cane fields burn and farmers chafe at agrarian reform.
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