Nobody Calls Russian Part East Germany Nobody Calls Russian Part East Germany
Berlin report outlines the many names used for East Germany the German Democratic Republic and other terms while noting West Germans refer to it as the Soviet zone of occupation The piece explains Potsdam era borders Soviet control and East Germanys path to becoming a Soviet satellite with a heavy industrialization program and limited consumer production.
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Premier of Unified Congo Approved Leader Named Premier
Leopoldville reports the Congolese Parliament approved Gy rille Adatla as premier of a unified Congo government. Antoine Ginenea was elected as one of three vice premiers. The vote in the Senate was unanimous and the Chamber of Deputies largely approved with few abstentions.
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Gyrille Adatla
Congo
Antoine Ginenea
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Mawo
Justin Bomboko
Christophe Gbhenye
Gigengi
Stantervilly
Joseph Heo
Negro Freed in Fatal Shooting Case in Arkansas
Robert hee McFee, 20, a Black man, was released from Pulaski County Jail after six days on an open charge tied to the fatal shooting of his 19 year old wife Willie Lee McFee. Prosecutor John Jernigan said McFee claimed the shooting was accidental and an investigation substantiated his statement.
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Robert Hee McFee
Pulaski County
John ‘T. Jernigan
McFee
Willie Lee McFee
Physician Ralph Weddington Dies in Fayetteville
Dr. Ralph M. Weddington, 54, Washington County medical director, died at his Fayetteville home, reportedly from a heart attack. A Hannibal, Missouri native, he had lived in Fayetteville since World War I and served as Independence County medical director, previously directing a clinic in Fort Smith before wartime service.
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Fayetteville, Ark
Ralph
Weddington
Washington County
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Fort Smith
Astronauts Begin One Day Physical Examinations
Seven NASA astronauts started a one day series of physicals at Lackland Air Force Base Hospital. Dr William Douglas of Langley AFB pronounced them in excellent condition. A NASA spokesman said the exams will evaluate results and photos were not allowed. Newsmen were restricted from talking to the astronauts.
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America
Federal Space Agency
Lackland Air Force Base Hospital
William ©. Mouglas
Langley Afb
Douglas
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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John Peterson
East Berlin Uprising and Refugee Flow in 1953
The June 16 1953 East Berlin worker protests sparked a short lived June 17 revolt demanding free elections and food. Soviet tanks crushed the uprising and leaders were executed. The regime faced growing unpopularity with over 2.5 million refugees since 1949, signaling possible future Western clashes.
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East Berlin
Third program announced for manned space flight
Officials announced the third program for a manned space flight on Friday as military leaders and NASA prepared for physicals. Cmdr Alan B Shepard and others including Lt. Col John Glenn Jr and Lt. M. S. Carpenter underwent a group of medical checkups similar to astronauts, drawing cheers from about 30 spectators as they stepped from a vehicle.
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Navy
Alan B. Shepard
NASA
John Glenn Jr
M. S. Carpenter
Walter Sebirra Jr
Newport Drops L. A. in Junior Meet
SHILENA Ark API Newport staged late rallies and beat Little Rock 10 to 5 in the opening game of the state American Legion junior baseball tournament. Don Farling earned the win after relieving Jerry Gates in the sixth inning as Newport scored five in the seventh and again five in the eighth off relievers. Jerry Dallas led Newport with three hits.
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Newport
Litthke Rock
American Legion
Don Farling
Jerry Gates
Little Rock
Tittle Rock
Glenn Staples
Bill Anderson
Jerry Dallas
Grissom Arrives at San Antonio Airport
Air Force Captain Virgil I. Gus Grissom arrived at San Antonio International Airport two hours after a 707 jet landed. He waved to a smaller crowd and signed the airport guest book. Maj. Donald Slayton Capt. Leroy Cooper and Douglas were the last to arrive.
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San Antonio International Airport
Air Force
Virgil I
Gus) Grissom
Donald Slayton
Leroy Cooper
Douglas
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