Open Letter to Khrushchev Berliners Say Nein to Soviet
Berlin residents reject Soviet plans for a peace treaty and withdrawal of Western troops. Reporters recount talking with Berliners on both sides of the wall, noting strong desire for security and unity. The piece frames Berliners’ response to Khrushchev’s proposals and hints at a continuation of the debate on Berlin’s status.
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Berlin
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Council of Ministers
Moscow
S.R
Soviet Union
East Germany
Betas Tad Tance
West Berlin
Fident
America
Nein
Nyet
Europeans Watch JFK Rebukes Reds For Tests
President Kennedy rebuked the Soviet Union for nuclear tests and warned no progress on Berlin while vowing not to devalue the dollar. Telstar beamed the first simultaneous presidential press conference to European viewers, who heard limited questions and Kennedy’s call to keep Congress in session. Berlin, Congo, and Elections topics framed the remarks, with emphasis on peace through rapid communications.
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Washington
Kennedy
Soviet Union
Berlin
Telstar
Atlantic
U.S
House
Senate
Congress
Congo
United States
Exchange of Live TV Programs Bridges Atlantic Gap
New York Americans and Europeans viewed each other's programs via Telstar in a historic live TV exchange. Europe saw London sights and Rome opera while America presented Detroit traffic and Mt. Rushmore. The telecast drew praise across Germany, Spain, France, and beyond.
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New York
Europe
United States
Atlantic
Telstar
America
France
Detroit
United Nations
Mt. Rushmore
London
Vienna
Square of the Republic
Belgrade
Opera
Rome
Geneva
Germany
Earth
Space
Spain
Ben Youssef Bows To Ben Bella In Algerian Power Shift
Premier Ben Khedda's cabinet reportedly bowed to radical deputy Ben Bella and approved a seven member political bureau for the FLN to submit to the CNRA for approval. Ben Bella seeks control amid internal opposition as Krim and Yazid challenge the move and the Aug 12 constituent assembly election.
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Algiers
Ben Youssef Ben Khedda
Ahmed Ben Bella
Ben Bella
Ben Khedda
Algeria
National Council of the Algerian Revolution
CNRA
Tripoli
National Libertaion Front
FLN
Belkacem Krim
Newsmen
Mohammed Yazid
France
Tunisia
Morocco
Heavy water may aid cancer drugs in new approach
A team from Argonne National Laboratory reported at the International Cancer Congress that heavy water could boost anti cancer drugs in mice. The research by Asher J. Finkel and associates suggests a two part attack against certain cancers using deuterium oxide with existing therapies.
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Moscow
International Cancer Congress
Asher J. Finkel
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
Argonne National Laboratory
Chicago
Y. M. Vermel
Rusk Says Arms Race Driven by Communist Domination Threat
At Geneva a 17 nation disarmament conference heard U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk accuse Soviet threats of world domination of blocking disarmament He urged a workable inspection system and voiced willingness to accept some risk for progress Gromyko countered that Western powers block progress and refused Soviet base inspections Menon urged a test ban noting the arms race spirals and the need to move beyond deadlock.
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Geneva
U.S
Dean Rusk
United States
Rusk
Soviet Bloc
Andrei A. Gromyko
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Gromyko
Soviet Union
Defense
V. K. Krishna Menon
Menon
Flight Engineers Offer to Return to Work Amid on Again Dispute
Washington AP reports striking Eastern Air Lines flight engineers offered to return if Secretary Goldberg’s latest arbitration formula is accepted. Eastern rejected the plan, while engineers press retroactivity in pay arbitration and plan to sue to block unilateral job offers and qualification changes without union negotiations. The airline resumes limited service as deadlines loom for individual job claims.
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Washington
Arthur J. Goldberg
Eastern Air Lines
Eastern
Flight Engineers International Association
Aflcio
Malcolm MacIntyre
U.s.district Court
New York
Eastern Force
Farmville Boy To Call On JFK At White House Visit
Eight year old Vance Daniels of Farmville North Carolina who has an inoperable heart condition will visit the White House to meet President Kennedy. Congressman Herbert Bonner and Vance's parents will accompany him. The boy has long dreamed of meeting the President since a 1960 campaign stop.
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Farmville
N.C
Vance Daniels
Kennedy
White House
Herbert Bonner
Vance
Jack M. Daniell
Daniell
Charles Edwards
Christian Church
Greenville
Space Blast Delayed by Weather Test Postponed in Hawaii
The United States postponed its planned second high altitude nuclear explosion for 24 hours due to weather. Task Force 8 paused the test ten times, delaying the shot that had been set for 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. in Honolulu.
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Honolulu
United States
Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Task Force 8
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