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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1962
Page
1
Washington defense secretary McNamara indicated the United States has not fixed a pledge to spare Russian cities from nuclear attack. He described a flexible strategy aimed at destroying military targets while protecting civilians, stressing the option to target military forces after a first strike.
London AP report notes Robert Soblen lying injured in Brixton Jail as a writ of habeas corpus delays his return to the United States on spying charges. His lawyers seek asylum while the Home Office waits for July 17 habeas hearing.
London AP reports three volunteers join the army next week with mothers invited to stay a week at the engineers camp near Cove to see early training. Maj Edward Smeeden says the visit shows changes in the army.
An Italian DC8 with 94 aboard disappeared while approaching Santa Cruz Airport in heavy rain. Alitalia suspects a crash as search efforts cover Bombay’s mountains and the adjacent Arabian Sea. The flight originated in Sydney with planned stops at Darwin Singapore Bangkok Bombay Karachi Tehran Rome.
President Kennedy enjoys a weekend stay at a new summer White House on Squaw Island Hyannis Port Mass with boating on Nantucket Sound and family gatherings. Jacqueline Kennedy and children stay through the month as Ted Kennedy and his wife Joan visit nearby. Missing from Hyannis Port are Joseph Kennedy Sr and Mrs Kennedy and Patricia Lawford.
Moroccan troops reportedly moved into desert posts near Tindouf and Colomb Bechar inside Algeria with Moroccan officials claiming the areas are frontier territory. The action follows Algerian leadership splits as Ben Khedda sacks Boumedienne and factions debate loyalties amid regional claims.
Governor Terry Sanford completed a 60 mile survey of Beaufort County crop damage after heavy rains. He called the losses a very severe disaster and said the situation constitutes severe damage.
A reader is invited to a photo feature on a Greek Orthodox baptism in The Enterprise tomorrow, highlighting the sacred festive rite with the congregation as witnesses to the new birth. The piece emphasizes church tradition and communal participation.
The United States, approved by President Kennedy, lifts travel limits on about 2000 Soviet visitors to the U S, urging reciprocity and implying broader cooperation. The action may prompt renewed talks on direct Moscow New York air service and affects ongoing Soviet American travel restrictions.
Nobel laureate Dr. Ralph Bunche denounced a hotel refusal to reserve room for him as a racial affront. Speaking at the NAACP convention in Atlanta, Bunche urged that ending racial discrimination is essential for progress and cited hotel booking as a symbol of broader prejudice.
Sponsors of President Kennedy's elderly health care bill predicted Senate passage by next Wednesday or Thursday after a voice vote defeat of a Republican substitute. About 15 senators were present. The substitute proposed financing from general revenues and federal premiums for private insurance for those over 65.
The Atomic Energy Commission planned two above ground nuclear blasts at CAMP MERCURY Nevada with one delayed at least 24 hours. The shots were low yield under 20 kilotons and described as weapons tests amid secrecy and troop movement rumors from Ft Lewis.
James Galanos unveils a $100 000 collection revealing an inch below the knee hemlines. He balances added top fabric with stripped down silhouettes and hidden pleats to create bare minimum daytime looks and streamlined gowns.
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