Reds Using Threats in West Berlin Vote Bid
The Communist party warned West Berliners voting anti Communist would cause the city to perish while claiming a vote for them would secure peaceful ties with East Germany. The note referenced access routes through the Soviet Zone and marked a new campaign tactic after past promises of East Berlin passes. In the 1958 election they won 3,572 votes or 1.5 percent.
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Berein
UPI
Neues Deutschland
West Berlin
Communist Party
East Germany
West
Russian men sentenced to death for hair ribbon profiteering
MOSCOW UPI Russian men have been sentenced to death for profiteering in the manufacture of hair ribbons. A fourth defendant in the case received 15 years in prison. The newspaper said profits exceeded 100000 rubles about 110000 dollars for making girls hair ribbons.
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Moscow
UPI
Soviet Culture
Dr Moore Praises Kennedy in Hazy Letter from London
Dr Moore lauds President Kennedy in a telephone interview from London, praising his handling of American travelers and noting admiration for his leadership. Acting Gov Anderson declares Northern California a disaster area to unlock federal aid for storm ravaged highways.
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London
Bary Jbara Moore
Kennedy
Sacramento
Glenn M. Anderson
California
Africans Leave Bulgaria After Sofia Clash with Police
About 200 African students clashed with Communist police in Sofia. Most demand exit visas and will depart for the West soon, with Ghana Times noting parallels to Ole Miss riots. Ghanaian students plan to transfer to Western European universities. some arrests remain unresolved.
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UPI
Sofia
Bulgaria
West
Accra
Ghana Times
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Europe
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Alccans
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Matson Plans to Man Ship With Crew of 6
Matson Navigation Co announces a 300 foot container ship to be built at $2 million. The vessel will carry a six man crew and 2,601 tons, including 24 foot refrigerated containers. Bids on construction are expected within 60 days with operation planned in Hawaii late this year if an agreement with seafaring unions is reached.
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Matson Navigation Co
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Menifee Valley
del Webb
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