Atlas bases open as SAC powers up intercontinental missiles
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP reports three Atlas launching facilities at Warren Air Force Base Wyoming have been turned over to SAC for active missile operations. An Atlas test reached between 6,325 and 9,000 miles with an 8,000 mile flight planned. a Redstone test was destroyed after an apparent off course signal. Gen Power said Wyoming sites are on alert along with Vandenberg and other Atlas facilities as the Air Force plans 15 Atlas bases by 1965.
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Reds Reduce Armed Forces
A Moscow radio commentator said the Soviet Union will continue to reduce its armed forces despite Eisenhower's provocative call for strengthening American armed might. He said Eisenhower's proposals to Congress threaten to aggravate tensions but the USSR will not swerve from its peace seeking path.
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Congress
Former mayor dies in Clearwater Florida
Former Bowling Green Ohio mayor Frank William Haskell aged 79 died Tuesday in Clearwater. Haskell who owned a Bowling Green furniture store moved to Florida seven years ago.
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Cuba vies with church over religious freedom amid protests
President Dorticos reaffirmed that the Fidel Castro regime will respect all religious cults amid threats by Havana Archbishop Diaz to close Catholic churches unless safety for worshippers is guaranteed. A protest outside Havana Cathedral involved youths clashing with worshippers, police firing in the air, and church leaders seeking a Palace meeting without success.
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Little Greek Boy Dies After Heart Surgery
In Chicago, four year old Evangelo Kasebes from Myrtia Greece died two hours after a three hour heart surgery at Augustana Hospital. Waukegan Red Cross workers organized his journey to the United States for treatment. He was the grand nephew of Anthony Corvall of North Chicago near Waukegan.
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United States
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Farm Equipment Ready For Fair in Ohio
Thirty five farm equipment dealers will display wares at the 1960 Ohio State Fair from August 26 to September 2. International Harvester Co. will lead with over 30 pieces in a 7,500 square foot exhibit, featuring fertilizer spreaders grain storage and handling milking and seed and grain cleaning equipment. Other displays include bulk feed tanks livestock waterers and feeders.
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Columbus
Ohio
International Harvester Co
Chaplin Son Sues Over Walk of Fame Omission
Charles Chaplin Jr files $100,000 libel suit in Los Angeles accusing the Chameler of Commerce of omitting his father Charles Chaplin from Hollywoods Walk of Fame. He argues the exclusion discredits and disgraces the family while noting Chaplin himself resides in Europe and has not complained.
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