Britain to seek entry into European Common Market
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan announced Britain will apply for membership in the European Common Market. He said entry depends on negotiations to protect Commonwealth interests and will require House approval after full consultation with other Commonwealth nations. The six-nation bloc aims to reduce tariffs and create a common tariff wall.
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Destroyer Berkeley Launched Amid Rain In Camden
The USS Berkeley, a new guided missile destroyer costing 16 million dollars, was launched at the New York Ship Building Corp in Camden under heavy rain and strict security. Rep. L Mendel Rivers urged factory workers with praise as hearings on private shipyards loom in Washington. The Camden yard faces Navy criticism over the Kitty Hawk supercarrier build.
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TV viewership slams deodorants and Westerns in NA Board poll
The National Audience Board reports over 2400 community leaders gave deodorant ads and Westerns the lowest grades in a TV poll. News weather and public affairs earned high marks while mystery adventures ranked near the bottom.
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Six Year Old Runs City on Wit in a Wild Treasure Hunt
Dennis Fegal, a resourceful six year old from Queens, wandered New York City with no money after leaving home Saturday. He ate a restaurant meal and rode buses, guiding police and his parents through Queens Brooklyn and Manhattan before returning to his family. A driver was questioned after taking him to Flatbush. A policeman remarked the boy could have sold the precinct.
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Ziegfield Star Dies At Age 75
Harry Gribbon 75 once a Ziegfeld Follies star died after a long illness. He retired eight years ago and was at the motion picture country home. Born in New York he rose to fame in 1913 Follies then moved to Hollywood in 1914 starring in Mack Sennett silent films for a decade. He and wife Mae Emory, also an actress, toured vaudeville on major circuits. He returned to Broadway in the 1930s.
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Kennedy Returns to Washington to Tackle China Issue
President Kennedy lands at Andrews and plans talks with Chen Cheng and other Chinese emissaries about keeping Red China and Outer Mongolia out of the United Nations. McCloy reports from Moscow. Berlin defense buildup also tops the agenda. Weekend with family included church, a boat outing, and sweets for Caroline.
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UN members split on special session over Bizerte crisis
Asian and African nations show division on Liberia’s push for a special August General Assembly session to condemn France over Bizerte. Some doubt African French Community members will back the move. Turkey Japan and the Philippines question benefit without new violence.
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Sanford Busy Man In L A
North Carolina Governor Terry Sanford flew to Los Angeles and appeared on NBC's Here's Hollywood with Andy Griffith Joey Bishop and Danny Thomas taped for later release The Bel Air home of Rexall Drug Co executive John Bowles hosted the taping He planned a meeting with poet Carl Sandburg at 20th Century Fox Studios as part of an industry luring tour for Charlotte's October International Trade Fair.
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Western Europe Reacts to Khrushchev Utopia Plan with Skepticism
In London and across Western Europe voiced doubt and cautious hope as the Soviet 20 year plan promises free housing education and six hour work days by 1980 while aiming to outpace the United States in per capita output. Western papers debate the plan's feasibility and risks.
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11 Die In North Carolina Accidents This Weekend
The Associated Press reports at least 11 people died in North Carolina traffic accidents from Friday evening to Sunday night. Pedestrians struck include Michael Barnes 19 months Ne gro Statesville Arthea Via 7 Marion Wanda Kennedy 8 Kinston Leroy Nobles 32 Chadbourn James Tate 24 Yanceyville. Vehicle occupants killed include Robert Best 25 Kannapolis Edison Schrum 60 Lincolnton Ansley Denton 36 Raleigh Charles Terrell 17 Concord Shirley Chavez 2 Dunn Carroll Lackey 21"}
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McCloy to brief Kennedy on Khrushchev talks
John J. McCloy will report to President Kennedy tonight on his discussions with Soviet Premier Khrushchev about disarmament and the Berlin crisis. White House spokesman Pierre Salinger said McCloy, Kennedy’s chief adviser on disarmament, would be joined at the White House by Secretary of State Dean Rusk.
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Garrisons In Berlin Hold Morning Alert Drills
Berlin defense drill by U.S., British, and French garrisons woke residents at 4 30 a m with loudspeaker trucks. About 11 000 Allied troops and families were posted on duty as part of a routine exercise. West Berlin police also practiced separately, while 2000 East German refugees sought West Berlin shelter in the 24 hours ending Sunday night, a record since 1953.
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Still Can't Sleep Single Survivor Of Auto Crash
Hexie Maxie the lone survivor of a 12 passenger crash on Pine Mountain in Whitesburg recalls the 1960s tragedy. He left mining for restaurant work after the fiery 30 second crash that killed his wife, three children, and others. He now lives in Newport and still cannot drive.
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