Western ministers open Berlin talks seek no surrender
U S Secretary Dean Rusk Britain's Lord Home and France's Maurice Couve de Murville meet in Paris with West German Heinrich von Brentano as they open a three day conference on Berlin. They aim to resist Soviet threats yet remain open to negotiations if no force or coercion is used. The talks seek a common Western course of action to defend West Berlin's 2.2 million residents behind the Iron Curtain.
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Paris
Berlin
East Germany
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
U.S
Dean Rusk
Britain
Lord Home
Maurice Couve de Murville
France
West Germany
Heinrich von Brentano
Iron Curtain
Parley opening as Cuba faces united Latin American front
The Latin American economic conference in Punta del Este opens with the United States and 20 OAS members forming a front against Cuba. Brazil and Argentina join the US in goals, while Ernesto Guevara leads Cuba’s representation amid hostile welcomes and tense scenes at Montevideo airport.
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Punta del Este
Uruguay
United States
Organization of American States
Latin America
Brazil
Janio Quadros
Argentine
Chile
Peru
Fidel Castro
Ernesto Guevara
Cuba
Guevara
Castro
Dillon
Montevideo
Guevarra
Britain Repels Whale Invasion at Cornish Cove
Gillan Cove England AP reports a day long clash as about 50 whales up to 30 feet long swarmed beaches around the cove. Holidaymaker villagers used oars and boats to drive the mammals back to sea after they sought refuge from sharks.
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Gillan Cove
England
Arthur White
Legislature To Get Call For Session
Governor Michael V. DiSalle announced a special session will be called after Labor Day to act on a capital improvements bill. He will not set a date until Senate Majority Leader C. Stanley Mechem recovers from a minor operation. Mechem remains in University Hospital and is not expected to be available until after September 1, with full recovery about a month. The plan hinges on Mechem’s release and the timing of the No. 14 financial session. Republican leaders had aimed to reconsider a $45.5 million capital improvements measure during the recent regular session windup.
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Columbus
Ohio
Michael V. DiSalle
Senate
C. Stanley Mechem
Athens
Mechem
University Hospital
Poisoned Smog Forces Inman Residents to Hospitals
Inman South Carolina faced a chemical plant fire and a series of explosions that spread a poisonous smog over the town. Fifty to seventy five people were taken to hospitals for examinations, with patients mainly experiencing nausea dizziness and abdominal pain. Civil defense ordered partial evacuations and residents cleaned homes and disposed of contaminated food. The plume carried fumes from several insecticides as the methyl parathion and DDT mixture ignited and the plant burned.
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Inman, S.C
Civerons
Spartanburg
General Hospital
Inman
California Chemical Co. P
Best Insurance for Hijack Prevention Says Airlines
Air Transport Association president Stuart Tipton told a Senate subcommittee that armed guards ride some U S flights and that federal crime legislation to punish hijacking could be reinforced by arming crews. Senators Monroney and Engle backed the idea as a pragmatic safety measure amid recent hijackings to Cuba and FAA authorization allowing trained crew members to carry firearms.
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Washington (Ap
Stuart G. Tipton
The
Air Transport Association
United States
U. S
Mike Monroney
D-Okla
Clair Engle
D-Calif
Monroney
Cuba
Miami
Fla
Key West
el Paso
Tex
Federal Aviation Agency
Deaths Protested In France Strike Turmoil
In Nancy France striking miners overturned cars threw rocks and torched vehicles invading the coal mine offices where two cave ins killed nine workers this week amid protests against deaths of colleagues.
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Nancy
France
Khrushchev Calls Kennedy Complex Leader In Berlin Talks
Moscow AP Khrushchev tells Italian Premier Fanfani that Kennedy is a complex man who listens to the loudest shouters. He says Kennedy’s Berlin speech was belligerent and promises a reply next week.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Amintore Fanfamni
Vienna
Berlin
Fanfani
John Foster Dulles
United States
Extremists Seize Algiers Radio Broadcast
In Algiers the underground right wing group seized the radio during a 1 p.m. news slot and aired a statement by fugitive Gen Paul i Gardy. The speech attacked De Gaulle and praised the rightist group’s secret army, signaling a new uprising attempt in Algeria.
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Algiers
Algeria
Charles de Gaulle
Paul i Gardy
Paris
de Gaulle
Khrushchev to Deliver Nationwide TV Address Monday
Soviet Premier Khrushchev will make a nation-wide radio and television address Monday Tass reported. The subject was not announced but Khrushchev told Italian Premier Fanfani he planned to reply to President Kennedy's recent Berlin remarks.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Tass
Fanfani
Kennedy
Berlin
Vacation Chuckle About Brief Relief Without Boss
A humorous note remarks that a vacation is a short relief in the absence of the chief, framing the break as a lighter interlude from leadership. It reflects a light office mood and the value of time away from duties.
Cult Leader Jailed After St. Louis Raid On Marine Deserter
Cult leader John R. Harrell and eighteen followers were jailed on charges of harboring Marine deserter Dion Davis after a predawn raid on Harrells 100‑acre Louisville estate. About 100 guns and 10,000 rounds were seized. a preliminary hearing set for Aug 14 in East St. Louis. The deserter had been declared negligent at Camp Lejeune after fleeing in May.
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ST. Louis, Mo
John R. Harrell
Camakla
Dion Davis
Greenville
Marine i Corps
Harrell
Louisville
FBI
East St. Louis
Ill
Natalie Harrell
Mount Vernon
Davis
Camp Lejeune
N.C
St. Louis
Methodist
Christian Conservative
Rich estate found of then-mortally silent Joe Morris
Joe Morris 90 lived a modest life in a Los Angeles flophouse with routines around Pershing Square and the Public Library. He died alone in General Hospital on July 22 after a panhandling arrest. His estate exceeds 50 000, with GM stock and government bonds among assets. Heirs include niece Jean Morris of Chicago and others to be named after probate.
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Los Angeles
Joe Morris
Morris
Pershing Square
Joe
Morrison McMullen
Lockheed Aircraft
2Nd
Alameda Streets
McMullen
General Hospital
Jean Morris
Chicago
General Motors
JFK and Stevenson Review UN Strategy at Cape Cod
President Kennedy and Adlai E. Stevenson meet at Hyannisport for a point by point review of U S strategy ahead of the United Nations General Assembly. Stevenson stays overnight as Kennedy’s guest with Harlan Cleveland also in attendance.
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Hyannisport
Mass
Kennedy
Adlai E. Stevenson
U.S
General Assembly of the United Nations
Stevenson
United Nations
Cape Cod
White House
Harlan Cleveland
International Organization
Afffairs
Harwichport
Europe
Charles de Gaulle
Sandals Dropped to Aid British Posts in Aden Action
The Air Ministry said it distributed 200 pairs of sandals to barefooted Quaiti soldiers in the eastern Aden Protectorate to help them run faster and with less pain in pursuit of local tribesmen involved in hostilities.
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London
Air Ministry
Royal Air Force
Quaiti
Aden Protectorate
Baby Sitter Held In Triple Child Deaths In Dubuque
In Dubuque Iowa Mary Kathryn Madigan 29 admitted to police that three young children died in her arms while she cared for them. Gail Nemmers 3 died of suffocation while in her care July 12 Karen Nemmers 22 months and Michael Fitzpatrick 4 months also died under her supervision. The county attorney planned homicide charges.
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Dubuque
Iowa
Mary Kathryn Madigan
Gail Nemmers
Byrne O'Brien
Wayne Nemers
Karen
Michael Fitzpatrick
Russell Fitzpatrick
Miss Madigan
Dubuque County
Robert Oeth
Karen Nemmers
Fitzpatrick
Lucas
Donald McFarlane
Louis Favutsch
Michael
Nemmers
Richie
Gail
Seven Bodies Recovered From Bus Tragedy in Switzerland
In Hergiswil Switzerland seven bodies were recovered from the bus carrying 14 American tourists who plunged into Lake Lucerne on Wednesday. Eight others remain missing, believed swept from the bus. A salvage squad raised the bus to the surface and skin divers recovered six more bodies as the wreck lay suspended under the lake. One body found wedged between seats after the bus was righted on shore.
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Hergiswil
Switzerland
Lake Lucerne
Hergiswill
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Kansas
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