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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1961

Page

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Moslems on Strike Clash With French Forces in Algiers

In Algiers and Blida French troops fired on Moslem mobs amid a strike called by the FLN. One rioter killed, scores hurt, including 15 anti riot forces. Rioters protested de Gaulle's partition plan as Oran reported a Moslem strike with no violence.

Algiers Blida FLN Charles de Gaulle Oran Mohammed Yazid Tunis Algeria Lorraine Evian-Les-Bains France

Failure Conceded in Disarm Talks with Soviets

Washington AP reports two weeks of talks failed to yield a general disarmament conference. A second round is set for Moscow July 17 while Kennedy pressed Zorin for faster progress. McCloy calls for framework talks. U N debate looms if KM efforts fail.

Washington United States Soviet Union Moscow U.S Kennedy Valerian A. Zorin Mikhail A.menshikov White House Zorin Topiay Kennedy Ken Medy Nol Geneva Laos United Nations General Assembly Khrushchev John J. McCloy McCloy

North Carolina Highway Patrol marks 32nd anniversary

Raleigh AP reports the North Carolina Highway Patrol observes its 32nd birthday by intensifying highway surveillance during the upcoming five day July Fourth weekend. Officials expect heavy beach and vacation traffic with last year’s four day toll of 18 deaths and 349 injuries in 682 crashes.

Raleigh North Duane Raver State Wildlife Commission

Castro Declines Indemnity Deal in Cuba Invasion Fallout

Fidel Castro rejected any indemnity payment for damages from the April invasion, ending hopes for a prisoner exchange. The Tractors for Freedom Committee members Eleanor Roosevelt Milton Eisenhower and Walter Reuther said the terms violated national honor, as 1,197 prisoners remained. The dispute centered on whether tractors or cash valued at 28 million dollars should be offered, and negotiations dissolved.

Louis DE LA Hara Key West Fla Fidel Castro United States Cuba John Hooker Jr Tractors For Freedom Committee Hooker Eleanor Roosevelt Milton Eisenhower Walt Jee Reuther United Auto Workers Lobaby

Explosion injures three in Havana Vedado parking lot

Havana police reported a bomb blast in a Vedado parking area injuring three people. Cuban radio described another explosion near CMQ radio station that night but caused no injuries.

Havana Vedado CMQ

Housewife Breaks Wildcat Ford Strike in England

Evelyn Smith, a Dagenham housewife, stepped onto an outdoor platform and urged 20,000 Ford workers to end the Communist-led wildcat strike. Her address influenced a vote to return to work, dealing a blow to strike leaders who had kept 32,000 idle since Monday amid Ford pay-talk ultimatums.

Richard Wagstaff Dagenham England Ford Motor Co Evelyn Smith Ford Ernest

Defense Chiefs May Hold Meet

Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara may convene a roundtable with leaders of major commands this fall. A spokesman said no decision or fixed time and place exists, ending the long standing annual Quantico gathering tradition since 1953.

Washington Robert 5. McNamara McNamara Defense Quantico

Nevada crash ends holiday start with 11 dead

An AP report details a head on collision in Nevada between a speeding pickup and a station wagon, killing 11. The wreck marks the first major fatal incident of the Independence Day period as hot weather spurs travel nationwide. The National Safety Council projects thousands injured and hundreds dead over the 102 hour holiday.

Associated Press Nevada Nevada Highway Patrol National Safety Council Safety Council

Kuwait Crisis Deepens as Saudi and British Forces Reach Border

A British carrier landed Marines and tanks in Kuwait with 12 Hunter aircraft to guard against an Iraqi invasion threat. Saudi Arabia pledged troops while Kuwait seeks UN Security Council action. Iraq denied massing troops or firing on Iranian ships. Crowds cheered as Be douin tribesmen mobilized, and Kuwait’s border tension rose with thousands of tribesmen moving toward the frontier.

Kuwait Damascus Iraq Baghdad Radio Bulwark Dragoon Guards Loch Alvie Sir Abdullah as-Salim Sabah Bader Abdulla Mulla Britain Sheik Abdullah l U.N Dag Hammarskjold British Foreign Office Samamand Charles Elworthy Middle East

Rocket Fizz Foils Beer Can Launch at Wallops Island

A Scout rocket failed to ignite its third stage during a Friday test at Wallops Island. The 36,000 pound booster rose 107 miles before veering and plunging into the Atlantic. The satellite payload aimed to study micrometeoroids at 240 to 620 miles, with NASA planning a retry in a month.

Wallops Island U.S National Aeronautics and Space Administration Soviet Union

Thirst Delirium and Death Survivor Tells Of Ordeal On Raft

A 14 year old Huntington Beach boy, sedated, spoke of three days adrift after a fishing trip turned deadly. Terry McClelland, rescued 90 miles southwest of San Diego, described the raft, the death of Alvin Hartman, and the struggle for water, food, and hope aboard the flimsy craft. His companions were Russell Bradford and Alvin Hartman. The group set out from Newport Beach for a month long voyage off Mexico. They faced heavy swells and failed attempts to attract passing ships. Hartman died after a raft capsize and radioed attempts at rescue. The boy was hospitalized in fairly good condition. The survivor’s tale ends with a page note to continue on Page 10.

San Diego Calif Terry McClelland Huntington Beach Calif San Diego Russell Bradford Alvin Hartman Santa Anna Bradford Mexico Hartman Newport Beach Grandpa Terry

Camp Cheerio life featured in Sunday Enterprise

The Sunday Enterprise runs a feature by Staff writer John Savas and photographer Art Richardson on Camp Cheerio at High Point YMCA, highlighting two weeks of the camp's first summer session and life for local youths. The edition also previews moth prevention in storage and a new volunteer fire station for Silver Valley Community in Davidson County.

High Point Ymca Cheerio High Point John Savas Art Richardson Camp Cheerio Sunday Enterprise Silver Valley Davidson County Braxton Younts

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