131 Pounds Lighter Still A Foodohol ic
Elaine Johnson a 39 year old former WAVE who called herself a foodoholic left Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital at 184 pounds after six months of treatment at West Los Angeles General Hospital including a seven day fast. Doctors say it may be the longest fast on a diet regime. She survived on water vitamins and later a simple daily menu of eggs toast meat vegetables bouillon and tea.
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LOS Angeles
Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital
Elaine Johnson
West Los Angeles Hospital
Christine Keeler Tape Sparks Probe in Profumo Scandal
London AP report details Scotland Yard transcription of a 10 hour Christine Keeler tape. Chief Justice Lord Parker orders seizure for use in Aloysius Gordon appeal. Miss Keeler disputes the tape amid drug and drink allegations. Ylia Suchenek says she will testify to Lord Denning about the Profumo triangle. Ivanov is said dead. Ward faces trial in a cat girl ring case.
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London
Scotland Yard
Christine Keeler
Lord Parker
Aloysius
Lucky) Gordon
Christine
Gordon
Rome
Ylia Suchenek
Capt
Eugene Ivanov
John Profumo
Lord Denning
Profumo
Suchenek
Ivanov
Yevgeny
Eugene
Miss Suchenek
Stephen Ward
Ward
Moscow
Titan ICBM Fired From Vandenberg For Training
The Air Force announced a routine training launch at Vandenberg Air Force Base California sending a Titan intercontinental ballistic missile aloft. No injuries or damage were reported and the launch proceeded as planned.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
Vandenberg
Middletown Weather: Warm Humid With Possible Showers
Cloudy and humid conditions with a possible thundershower, a high near 90 yesterday and a low around 66. Tonight the low may reach the upper 60s, and tomorrow morning is expected to be in the 70s.
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Middletown
Cambridge businessmen protest National Guard restrictions
More than 100 white businessmen marched through Cambridge inviting talks with Col J Maurice Tawes at the Armory to protest militia rules. They planned a larger demonstration against a 9 pm curfew and other restrictions while Negroes announced their own actions.
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John Woodfield
Cambridge, Md
National Guard
J. Maurice Tawes
Cambridge
Thomas Merryweather
Dorchester County Democrat
Trustees Proposed To Take Over Waterfront Unions
Ottawa AP report says a three man trusteeship may be appointed to run the Great Lakes waterfront unions to quell shipping disruptions. Seafarers International Union of Canada president Hal Banks, 54, faces potential deportation and criminal charges after Justice Norris labeled him a bully and dictator with U.S. gangster links.
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Ottawa
Allen V. MacEachen
Hal C. Banks
Great Lakes
Banks
Seafarer’s International Union
SIU
Canada
T. G. Norris
British Columbia Court of Appeals
Waterloo
Iowa
Norris
Soap or Jail Choice Picks Soap Over Jail
In Binghamton New York two men pled guilty to public intoxication and chose soap mouth washing over six months in jail. Richard Walicke 19 swore at women and Francis Perkins 56 swore at a policeman. two patrolmen administered the punishment in a city court.
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Binghamton
N.Y
Joseph W. Elworthy
Richard Walicke
Francis Perkins
Jewelry valued at half a million stolen in Corpus Christi
Police say jewelry valued at about 500000 was stolen from oilman Arnold C. Morgan’s home in Corpus Christi. The burglary, the city’s largest, occurred while the family was away, with 43 pieces taken including a wall safe containing a diamond necklace worth over 100000.
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Corpus Christi. Tex
Arnold C. Morgan
Dick Runyon
Runyon
City Refuses Land Offer for New City Hall Site
ASHTABULA Ohio AP City Council rejects Molder Filer Glass Co offer to donate 1 percent acre of land including buildings once used by the firm as a site for a new city hall. The company will propos e the same land to Kent State University Center in the area.
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Ashtabula, Ohio
Molder Filer Glass Co
Los
Molder Firer Glass
Kent State University
Reds Seem Agreeable To Abandon All Tests
Moscow and Beijing traded barbs in stalled peace talks as both sides skipped sessions and accused the other of attempting to split the world Communist bloc. Pravda and Izvestia attacked China while Beijing defended its stance amid the Sino-Soviet rift.
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Preston Grover
Moscow
Peking
Lenin Hills
India
China
Communist Party
Pravda
Communist Party of China
World Socialist Camp
International Communist Movement
Izvestia Monday
Kremlin
Herter Opens Talks With European Common Market
Christian A. Herter arrives in Brussels to press policy talks with the six nation European Common Market on tariff cuts. A Geneva tariff subcommittee must propose a plan by August 1, as the Kennedy round negotiations begin next year and the formula for narrowing tariffs on each product remains unresolved.
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Brussels
Belgium
Christian A. Herter
Kennedy
Paris
European Common Market
Herter
Geneva
United States
Common Market
Canton Negroes Plan Peaceful Demonstrations
In Canton Ohio a Negro group announces forthcoming demonstrations to protest housing employment and public accommodations discrimination. The Canton Stark Ministerial Alliance holds a rally with several hundred attendees and adopts guidelines for improved race relations. Reverend Sheridan Lancaster leads the alliance and states at least 100 people will receive leadership training in peaceful demonstration techniques.
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Canton
Ohio
Canton- Stark Ministerial Alliance
Alliance
Sheridan Lancaster
Four Indicted On Spy Charges T: Four named in Brooklyn espionage case tied to Soviet funds
A federal grand jury indicted Ivan D. Egorov a U N official his wife Aleksandra and Washington couple Robert K and Joy Ann Baltch on six years of secret情報 transfer to the Soviet Union via short wave radio The case also involves two Soviet diplomats as co conspirators not named as defendants. The group faced possible death penalties if convicted.
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NEW York
Soviet Union
Brooklyn
United Nations
Washington, D.C
U.S
Ivan D. Egorov
U.N
Aleksandra
Washington
Robert K
Joy Ann Baltch
Egorovs
Baltchs
Baltch
Amsterdam
N.Y
Joy Ann Garber
Norwalk
Joseph P. Hoey
Balths
Petr F. Maslennikov
Aleksei I. Galkin
Ratterman Civil Rights Trial Set To Begin
In Covington Kentucky U S District Court testimony in the six men charged with violating George Ratterman civil rights may start today if four alternate jurors are seated. An eight man four women jury was seated Monday as veniremen were called across the Eastern Kentucky district to secure an impartial panel with many excused for prior opinions.
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Coviicton
George Ratterman
U.S. District Court
Kentucky
Buddhists March On Embassy In Saigon Hunger Strike Begins
More than 200 Buddhist monks and nuns staged a two hour protest in front of U.S. Ambassador Nolting’s Saigon residence. They carried banners calling on the free world and the USA to act for the Buddhist problem. There was no serious violence as they slipped past police lines from Xa Lai pagoda. The march opened a 48 hour hunger strike against alleged government persecution.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Oday
U.S
Frederick E. Nolting Jr
Free World
USA
Xa Lai
Britain Announces Unified Defense Plan and New Admiral Title
London reports a centralized defense structure uniting the Admiralty War Office and Air Ministry under one secretary. Queen Elizabeth II will hold the title of lord high admiral as the three ministries consolidate in a single building near Whitehall.
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London
Britain
Admiralty
War Office
Air Ministry
Whitehall
Secretary of State For Defense
Lords Commissioners
Man fatally bludgeoned with tire iron in S and M Tire Service yard
Cleveland police report a 39 year old man argued with Kingsley C. Smith before being bludgeoned to death Monday night in the rear of the S and M Tire Service on the East Side. The service shop is owned by Smith.
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Cleveland
Kingsley C. Smith
Smith
Hopeful progress in railroad strike talks with Kennedy
Democratic leaders in Washington say they are hopeful for a settlement in the railroad strike dispute as Kennedy sets Monday for a presidential board report and possible legislation. Mansfield notes ongoing discussions and warns a presidential move if unresolved. the board hears final arguments on featherbedding with both management and union spokesmen.
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Washington
Kennedy
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Special Board
Congress
Chuckle: Career Girl Prefers Bacon Over Try It
A quip notes a career girl would rather bring home the bacon than test it, highlighting workplace ambition with playful humor.
Nuclear test ban talks show cautious optimism in Moscow
U S Under Secretary Harriman and Lord Hailsham met with Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko as Western and Soviet negotiators signal possible agreement on banning nuclear tests except underground. Zorin voiced guarded optimism while Khrushchev welcomed the visitors, with Laos and non aggression talks also on the table.
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John M. Hightower
Moscow
U. S
W. Averill Harriman
Lord Hailsham
Britain
Andrei A. Gromyko
Valerian A. Zorin
Zorin
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
U.S
Kremlin
Gromyko
Une
Laos
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
European Communist Bloc
W. Averell Harriman
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Harriman
Pathet Lao
Viet Nam
Teacher Missing in Gang Slaying Probe in Ohio
Cleveland AP reports 24 year old Garfield Heights teacher Miss Allene Leonards is subpoenaed to testify in the inquest into the killing of investment promoter Melvin L. Gold. Birns, a racketeer, is also subpoenaed and free on 50 000 bond. Leonards has not been located for service. Gold, 33, was killed July 5 11:30 p.m. after leaving home. his body was found in his car in Solon with multiple wounds and bullets. Birns has been questioned and surrendered to authorities, denied knowledge of the death or stolen bonds.
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Garfield Heights
Melvin L. Gold
Jay
Allene Leonards
Alex
Shondor) Birns
Gold
Birns
Samuel R. Gerber
Miss Leonards
Solon
Geber
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Birus
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