Philip Graham dies by gunshot at Virginia farm
Newsweek publisher Philip L. Graham 48 chief of Washington Post Co. died at his Virginia farm from a self inflicted gunshot wound. Deputy Sheriff Luther Cox said Graham sat on a tub and used a 28 gauge shotgun. Alfred Friendly reported it as suicide after a stay at Chestnut Lodge. He left a widow Katherine Meyer Graham and four children.
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Hope Is Keynote Of Ministers At Treaty Signing
In Moscow on Saturday the Big Three ministers voiced hope the test ban signing on Monday will spark broader East West agreements. Rusk said the US is determined to build on the pact with further steps for peace as Gromyko, Home and others welcomed the effort.
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Arlene Threatens Virgins as Hurricane Watch Extends
Hurricane Arlene strengthens to near 100 mph with a west-northwest path. A hurricane watch is extended to the U S Virgin Islands as forecasters warn the storm could reach the Leeward Islands by Sunday afternoon. At 5 p m EST Saturday Arlene lay 675 miles east southeast of San Juan.
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Henry Ford II and Anne Ford Separate After 23 Years
Henry Ford II chairman of Ford Motor Co and his wife Anne Ford are separated after 23 years of marriage. The separation was announced by family counsel from Bodman Longley Bogle Armstrong and Dahling with no court action taken. Pierre Hestler said the Fords have entered into the usual form of separation agreement.
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Jobs and Freedom march crowd projection rises to 250000
In New York Associated Press reports the big civil rights event set for August 28 in Washington now expects about 250000 participants. Sponsors map routes to the Lincoln Memorial and plan a rally inviting all congressmen.
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Legal Expert Samuel Klaus Dies in Washington
Samuel Klaus a 58 year old State Department legal expert died Friday night in Washington He came to Washington in 1934 as special assistant to the Treasury Department general counsel and joined the State Department in 1945 as an assistant general counsel At his death he served as special assistant to the department's legal adviser
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Dr Stephen Ward Dies By Overdose After Profumo Scandal
Dr Stephen Ward, 50, dies in St Stephen’s Hospital from a drug overdose amid the Profumo affair. He left a note saying he was sorry to disappoint the vultures and missed acquittal on vice charges at the Old Bailey. Ward had been convicted of living off earnings of Christine Keeler and Marilyn Rice-Davies and died before sentencing.
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Government Attacked By Gen Walker At Tulsa Convention
Former Maj. Gen Edwin A Walker and John Birch Society founder Robert Welch spoke at Dr Billy James Hargis Christian Crusade gathering in Oklahoma City Walker blasted the present administration as socialist while defending army rights and denouncing communism easing into the country The speeches tied national politics to anti communism and the crusade movement through Hargis Tulsa headquarters backing.
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Russia To Cut Red China Trade Reported by Asahi
Tokyo dispatch says the Soviet Union will halt textile purchases from Red China and shift to Japan, India, Hong Kong and Thailand. The plan reportedly covers about 298 million square yards of cotton, silk, rayon and linen this year, reversing pre split trade patterns.
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Kennedy Will Not Predict Baby's Sex This Time
President Kennedy will not predict whether the new baby will be a boy or girl outside of election years. Salinger said the president will limit such forecasts, sticking to his pattern from past elections. The president spends a Cape Cod weekend with golf and water sports aboard the Honey Fitz.
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Chuckle about aging and changing history terms
Humorous note reflects aging adults noticing that today’s history lessons refer to current events that used to be called current events in the speaker’s school days. It jokes about the shift in terminology and the aging perspective on education.
Gloom Over Middletown Paramount Theater Opening
A 32 year old Paramount Theater in Middletown is set for demolition Wednesday to clear space for a parking lot. The feature on its faded glory appears with photos on page 21, framing a city trying to catch up with brighter peers in Cincinnati.
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Slayings in Hammond Cab Kill Two Railroaders
In Hammond Indiana two veteran railroaders Roy M Bottorff and Paul A Overstreet were shot dead inside a locomotive cab in a freight yard. A fellow crewman found the bodies after briefly leaving the engine. No motive or suspect was found. Separate incident: a bomb exploded on New York Central tracks at Ashtabula Ohio injuring no one but damaging a roadbed.
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Italy Indicts suspected Mafia executioner Porcelli in war
Palermo police announced the arrest of Antonio Porcelli known as Little Pigs, identified as a hired executioner in a gang war. The deputy chief said Porcelli is linked to the killing of a rival gang leader as Italy presses its anti Mafia campaign.
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Laos Seen as Likely Stage for Action by China
AP reports Pentagon sees Korea unlikely to resume full scale war despite cross border incidents. Analysts say Laos could become the next flashpoint due to internal division and its strategic position flanking South Vietnam and Thailand, potentially forcing large U.S. force redeployments.
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North Korea Blamed for Zonal Raids Before UN Command Meet
Gen George H Cloud denounced North Korea for DMZ raids that cost three U S soldiers their lives this week. North Korea's Maj Gen Chong Hwang Chang rejected the charges and accused UN Command of spying. A tense session saw symbolic weapons brandished by delegates before lowering them.
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