Khrushchev presses Berlin accord over disarmament
Soviet Premier Khrushchev urged that resolving the German question, especially Berlin, must precede disarmament. He blamed the United States for stalled talks and warned that Moscow would curb nuclear inspections if Washington insisted on broader verification. He pressed for a German peace treaty and Berlin stability as the path to world peace.
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Milan
Italy
Khrushchev
Germany
Berlin
Il Giorno
United States
Geneva
State Oil Company
Pietro Nenni
Washington
U.S
Roy Thomson
Europe
West Berlin
America
Committee of 18
Soviet Union
Defense Chief Orders More Saving Abroad
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara orders global belt-tightening to curb the drain of US gold and dollars overseas. The review targets overseas support personnel and operations, with focus on the Communications Zone backing the U.S. 7th Army in Europe, run by 30 000 military personnel and about 17 000 dependents, plus potentially overstaffed headquarters and advisory groups in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert S. McNamara
Department
U.S. 7Th Army
Europe
France
Astronaut Glenn urges national space information center
John G. Glenn Jr. proposed a national information center to manage the flood of space age data. He said it would translate highly technical findings for everyday use and boost business by accelerating ideas. He called for exploring ways to raise mental capacity to absorb new knowledge and stressed the lunar program's long term payoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John G. Glenn Jr
National Information Center
Associated Press
Glenn
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Russia
21 American Prisoners Freed From Cuban Jails
A Washington report discusses Cold War propaganda from Communist broadcasts and US responses. It cites Radio Hanoi Moscow and Havana quotes, comments on truth in propaganda, and notes USIA efforts with millions of books, translations, and a 120 million dollar annual budget led by Edward R. Murrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Radio
Lieve
Orem Stephens
U.S. Information Agency
Tions
Asia
Voice of America
Soviet Union
USIA
Edward R. Murrow
US. Information Agency
Murrow
House Foreign Affairs
Donahey Introduces Salt Brine Street Repair Method
Service Director Richard Donahey described a salt brine and limestone repair process used on Walhending Ave and Spring St hill that may serve as a base for permanent resurfacing once dry weather returns. If results hold, Spring St will be resurfaced with an asphaltic primer and stone mix, at an estimated $3000 cost.
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Richard Donahey
Donahey
Walhending Ave
Logan
Spring St. Hill
Snake Hill
Hunter St
City
Spring St. Kill
State Highway Department
Spring St
Americans Freed From Cuban Prisons Arrive in Florida
Twenty one Americans released from Cuban prisons by Fidel Castro arrived at Homestead Air Force Base. James B. Donovan, the mediator, called the release an act of clemency and said he may undertake no further mercy missions to Cuba.
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Miami
Fla
Fidel Castro
United States
Red Cross
Homestead Air Force Base
Here
James B. Donovan
New York
Richard Allen Pecoraro
Staten Island
N.Y
Havana
Donovan
Castro
Homestead
Austin F. Young
Palm Beach
Austin Jr
Isle of Pines
Pinar del Rio
Cuba
Congress Holds In Low Gear
Washington AP report notes Congress after a 10 day Easter break has enacted eight public laws since January and shows little sign of major action. Major near term items include a missile procurement authorization and Senate bills on mass transit wilderness preservation and a youth conservation corps awaiting House action.
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Washington
Congress
Winston Churchill
Senate
Youth Conservation Corps
Rules
Communications Satellite Corporation
House
U S Fleet Adds Units in Gulf of Siam Over Laos Crisis
U S defense officials say precautionary 7th Fleet moves include sending additional units into the Gulf of Siam amid Laos tensions where pro Communist forces seized key positions of the neutralist army supporting Premier Souvanna Phouma. Nixon joins Rockefeller and Goldwater in unity parade but denies personal bid.
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Washington
U.S
7Th Fleet
Southeast Asia
Gulf of Siam
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Cosmos 15 launches in Soviet unmanned space program
Moscow reports the Soviet Union launched the unmanned Cosmos 15 satellite in its Cosmos series. Tass says the satellite carries scientific apparatus to continue space research under the program announced on March 16, 1962.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Jordan King Hussein Stabilizes Amid Internal Crisis
Amman reports show King Hussein's military and political moves easing Jordan's deepest internal crisis since the 1958 upheavals that toppled King Faisal II of Iraq, signaling a shift in royal authority and regional stability.
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Amman
Jordan
Hussein
Faisal II
Market Extends Gains Amid Early Profit Taking
New York shares advanced further as trading remained heavy despite early profit taking. The market showed continued progress with broad participation from major indices and leading stocks.
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New York
Ohio Industrial Development Plan Heads to House Floor
An emergency bill to create an industrial development department with revenue bonds aims to spur 200000 new Ohio jobs. A separate measure to revise unemployment benefits seeks higher employer contributions to rebuild a $100 million fund, with stricter benefit rules. Speaker Cloud targets a May 1 vote on the general appropriation bill, and Senate action on the $1.3 billion money bill soon after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Rhodes
House
Ohio
Stem
Commerce and Transportation Committee
Industry
105Th General Assembly
Roger Cloud
Senate
Booming Largemouth Bass Fishing At Lake Logan
Largemouth bass fishing thrives at Lake Logan with record catches and large turnouts. Kenny Roley of Sugar Grove set a state lake record with a 242 inch eight pound seven ounce lunker, while other anglers including Forest Walton and Paul Fickel report multiple notable catches. Local merchants note this as the strongest fishing week in memory on the Hocking County lake.
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Lake Logan
Hocking County
Kenny Roley
Sugar Grove Rt. 1
Phil McGinnis
Columbus
Forest Walton
Third St
Jerry Hutchison
Jerry
Hutchison
Jack McKean
Cliff Brewer
Crestline
Paul Fickel
N. Furnace St
Harry Kornmiller
Logan Rt. 1
Pete Beougher
Logan
Fred McClelland
Logan Rt. 2
Well Known Cleric Roy L. Smith Dies at 75
Dr. Roy L. Smith a prominent Methodist minister and former editor of the Christian Advocate died Saturday in San Bernardino California at age 75. He was widely known for his pastorals and editorial work.
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San Bernardino
Calif
Roy L. Smith
The
Christian Advocate
Firemen Pension Board Split Over Courter Pension
The city firemen pension board divided 3 3 on denying Ralph Courter a full pension for a back injury from a fire last year. A seventh independent member will be sought to break the tie on Joe Krieg's motion. Schultz, Lightfoot, and Don Collison voted against. Rowland, Collison, Tucker voted for. A later Schultz motion for a 20 percent pension was ruled out due to the deadlock. The board also voted to cash and reinvest maturing bonds.
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City Firemen’s Pension Board
Ralph Courter
Joe Krieg
Dick Collison
George Tucker
Robert Rowland
Donald Schultz
Dan Lightfoot
Schultz
Weather Outlook for Ohio Turns Showers into Cooler Tuesday
Official Weather Bureau notes warm moist air clashes with cold air over Ohio producing showers and thunder showers mainly in southern and central counties. Two inches of rain fell in Hocking County. temperatures slid from Sunday’s warmth to a low of 44, with 11 AM readings at 67. Expect cloudy cooler skies Tuesday with more showers and possible heavy rain locally.
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Columbus, Ohio
Official Weather Bureau
Ohio
Hocking County
State Highway Department
Youngstown
Chesapeake
Columbus
Cincinnati
Marietta
Fire Destroys Lake Logan Cottage in Hours Long blaze consumes residence
Lake Logan cottage owned by George K. Pfeiffer, Lancaster, was a total loss after a Sunday fire of undetermined origin. Fire Chief Robert Courter noted the one story frame structure burned for about 25 minutes before alarms, with four regulars and 10 volunteers battling the fire for about two hours. Fireman Donald Schultz was treated for a foot puncture from a nail at the scene.
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Lake Logan
George K. Pfeiffer
Lancaster
Robert Courter
Courter
Pfeiffer
Carl Wahl
Wahl
Courier
Donald Schultz
Hocking Valley Hospital
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National Space Information Center
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Greenwood, Miss
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J. Leonard Reinsch
Atlanta
Africa
Young
American Surveyor
Richard M. Nixon
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
John F. Kennedy
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Rockefeller
Goldwater
Bill
Firemen’s Pension Board
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