Too Afraid To Stop Tests In Fault Line Of Cold War
James Marlow argues in this AP column that the United States and Russia trap themselves by fearing the other's weapons and continuing tests. He notes mutual accusations of blackmail, past test refusals, and the push toward a test ban with inspection, while Geneva disarmament talks loom.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
United States
Russia
White House
Kennedy
Tass
Moscow
Pravda
U.S
Soviet Union
Washington
Robert S$. McNamara
Plane Crash In Africa Claims 111 Lives In Douala Swamp
Rescue parties reached a chartered British airliner wreck near DoualaCameroon and found 111 aboard dead in the swamp. The four engine DC7C carried 101 passengers and 10 crew from South Africa Rhodesia and Mozambique to Europe with Britons South Africans and several other nationalities among the dead.
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Yrounde
Cameroon
Douala
Europe
West African Republic
South Africa
Rhodesia
Mozambique
No Treaty Without Inspection In Nuclear Test Talks
Washington reports the United States will demand cross inspection in any Soviet test ban, with stationed inspectors in the USSR and early American inspectors. Foster warns that without verification a spiraling arms race could destroy the world, while the West debates inspection scope and possible bilateral adjustments.
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Washington
Soviet Union
William C. Foster
U.S
Geneva
Foster
London
Chuckle Mariage Sparks Union Management Jibe
A lighthearted note from today lampoons a marriage event as another union clash with management. The piece leans into workplace humor and social satire without graphic detail.
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Mariage
Algiers Hit by 135 Bomb Explosions in Dawn Attacks
A wave of 135 plastic bomb blasts rocked Algiers for 90 minutes before dawn carried out by the European Secret Army Organization. Twelve injured, 13 arrested as shops and streets suffered extensive damage, while authorities reported no deaths.
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Algiers
European Secret Army Organization
Powers Flight Sill A Puzzle
A special board of inquiry found U2 pilot Francis Gary Powers generally complied with orders during the failed U S overflight of the Soviet Union. Interrogations show Powers coped with disaster but shed little light on how the plane went down. Director McCone to present the board's evaluation to a Senate watchdog group.
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Washington
Francis Gary Powers
Soviet Union
U.S.S.R
John A. McCone
Centra Intelligency Agency
Senate
Father of flier's death follows his son’s capture
J Blaine Olmstead died at 65 from a heart attack in Elmira after his son Captain Freeman B Olmstead was shot down in an RB47 over the Barents Sea in July 1960. Freeman and Captain John R McKone were held by the Soviet Union until January 1961. Olmstead’s widow and two other sons survive.
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Elmira
N. Y
J. Blaine Olmstead
Olmstead
Freeman B. Olmstead
Barents Sea
John R. McKone
Capt
California
Indiana congressman says students cynical about politics
Rep. John Brademus of Indiana told the 17th National Conference on Higher Education that college students are more interested in issues like nuclear disarmament and civil rights but remain cynical about parties. He blamed lack of understanding of party roles and desire for simple solutions, urging universities to teach the political process and the value of the two party system.
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Chicago
John Brademus
D-Ind
Washington
South
Brademus
National Conference On Higher Education
United States
New Concord Quiet Today After Glenn Visit
New Concord Ohio recovered from the John Glenn visit as 50 000 people greeted the astronaut in a four hour stop. Volunteers funded decorations and meals were sold by charities while vendors needed licenses. Glenn and his wife left for Arlington Virginia with NASA officials suggesting a longer future stay.
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New Concord
Ohio
John H. Glenn Jr
United States
Ston
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Glenn
Glenns
Washington
New York
Iby Green
Glenn Citywide sentiment swells as space hero pauses politics
Apollo era figure John H. Glenn Jr. returns to Cape Canaveral to resume Mercury project work after a tour of parades and awards. He states no plans to enter politics, though observers note strong public appeal. Webb says Glenn remains devoted to the space program and aims to stay as long as useful.
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Washington
John H. Glenn Jr
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Earth
Arlington
Little Falls Presbyterian Church
Glenn
James E. Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Webb
Relentless Winter Brings Cold Week and Snow
The Weather Bureau predicts temperatures about 10 degrees below normal for the week with likely snow. Tonight’s low near 15 and tomorrow’s high around 25. Snow expected tonight and today with up to an inch on top of two inches already. Middletown official high yesterday was 41 at 3 PM. overnight low 24 at 7:45 AM. Rain and snow through 8 AM totaled 0.25 inch.
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Weather Bureau
Middletown
California GOP backs Nixon amid Birch split
In Berkeley the California Republican Assembly endorsed its 1962 ticket with Nixon beating Shell for governor 263 to 176 amid clashes over the John Birch Society. Delegates denounced Birch founder Welch, while Nixon lamented the watered down resolution and urged disassociation from groups dictating to Republicans.
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Calif
California Republican Assembly
John Birch Society
Richard M. Nixon
Joseph C. Shell
Los Angeles
Edmund G. Brown
CRA
Robert Welch
Nixon
Esenhower
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