Soviet public spins nuclear test as peace move
Moscow coverage shows Pravda and the Soviet Peace Committee praising the resumption of nuclear tests as strengthening peace and the armed forces, despite earlier denouncements by scientists. The piece frames Western provocations as threatening to create atomic deserts and justifies the action as necessary for the socialist world.
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Moscow
Pravda
Soviet Peace Committee
Peace Committee
Academy of Sciences
Soviet Union
United States
Khrushchev
Berlin
Germany
England
Italy
Greece
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Geneva
France
Blast D A Plane in Wiggins Mississippi
A bomb exploded inside the private plane of Mississippi district attorney Boyce Holleman while parked in a hangar in Wiggins. No injuries. Holleman suspects planted failure to identify a perpetrator and notes the blast occurred behind the cockpit as he flies the craft most weekends.
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Wiggins
Miss
Mississippi
Dist
Boyce Holleman
Eldon Ladner
Akron crash claims Winchester man in August fire
A truck collision and ensuing fire on August 25 killed William Mooney aged 24 of Winchester Virginia. The incident occurred near Akron Ohio and involved Burns, injuring others.
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Akron, Ohio
William Mooney
Winchester
Scientists Alarm Over Soviet Nuclear Test Plans
Washington AP reports the Federation of American Scientists warns Soviet resumption of nuclear tests endangers mankind with dangerous radioactive hazards. A 100 megaton weapon could cause mass extinction, prompting calls for inspected disarmament. If built, large blasts may occur in atmospheric, underwater, or space tests with long term fallout risks.
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Washington
Federation of American Scientists
Soviet Union
United States
Federation
Chuckle Failure Highlights Path of Persistence
A lighthearted item notes that success comes from steady effort rather than bursts of talent. It frames persistence as the reliable route to improvement, contrasting quick wins with long term, consistent practice.
Vacation Ends As School Opens In Middletown Area
Middletown area children return to classrooms this week as Labor Day ends and school begins. The Journal provides times and places for Middletown Madison Warren Preble Butler and Montgomery county schedules on pages 17 and 19. Cal Rodgers history recalled with his 49 day transcontinental flight in a Wright biplane on page 10.
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Middletown
Madison
Warren
Preble
Butler
Montgomery
Cal
Wright Brothers
Brazil approves amendment to install Goulart with prime minister guide
Brazilian Congress approves a constitutional amendment to place Joao Goulart as president with most power held by a prime minister. Senate votes 48-6 after 47-5 in the Chamber, amid opposition from military leaders and some supporters. Goulart considers a proposal while in Porto Alegre as leftists denounce the move as a coup.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Joao Goulart
Goulart
Senate
Brasilia
Congress
Juscelino Kubitschek
Kubitschek
Porto Alegre
Chamber of Deputies
Janio Quadros
Rio Grande Do Sul
Odylio Denys
Denys
Montevideo
Uruguay
Kennedy Urges Restoring Foreign Aid Cuts in Climax Hour
President Kennedy appealed to Congress in a climactic hour to restore cuts in foreign aid arguing billions in defense spend can fail if developing nations turn to communism. He cited Eisenhower's support for ample aid and urged appropriations as close as possible to the original request of over 4.7 billion for the year.
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Hyannis Port
Mass
Kennedy
Congress
Cape Cod White House
Dwight D.eisenhower
House
U S Moves Toward Berlin Talks on Disarmament
The Kennedy administration plans a series of steps to test Soviet willingness for a Berlin settlement and new disarmament talks. Ambassador Thompson to meet Gromyko in Moscow, McCloy and Zorin to resume talks in New York, and Rusk to discuss in New York around the UN General Assembly.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Kennedy
Soviet Union
Berlin
U.S
Moscow
Llewellyn Thompson
Andrei Gromyko
John J. McCloy
Valerian A. Zorin
New York
Dean Rusk
Britain
West Germany
France
Gromyko
U.N. General Assembly
United States
Rusk
Nehru urges focus on world crisis at Belgrade meeting
Indian Prime Minister Nehru told the Belgrade nonaligned conference that colonialism should yield to stopping a looming war. He warned the Soviet nuclear tests push world toward disaster and urged a cautious approach while pressing U.N. General Assembly moves and disarmament. Cuba’s Dorticos countered with anti empire resolutions.
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Harold K. Miles
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Nehru
Berlin
General Assembly
Assembly
Cuba
Osvaldo Corticos
United States
France
Portugal
Britain
Fidel Castro
Dorticos
United Nations
Kremlin
U.N. General Assembly
U.N
New York
Ottawa teen dies in backyard pool tragedy
In Ottawa Ohio a 15 year old Thomas A Studer Jr died after diving into a concrete backyard pool. The accident occurred Saturday and caused a fatal neck injury.
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Ottawa
Ohio
Theamily
Thomas A. Studer Jr
Med Porter Killed Crossing Street in Mount Gilead
Med Porter about 70 from Mount Gilead was struck and killed by a car while crossing a street Saturday night in Mont Gilead Ohio. The driver remained at the scene and authorities investigated the fatal crash.
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Mont Gilead, Ohio
Med Porter
Mount Gilead
Kennedy's Guard Unworried By Reported Killer Suspect
In Hyannisport Massachusetts police boosted presence after a former mental patient claimed he would kill President Kennedy. Secret Service said no special alarm and noted guards routinely monitor intersections near the Kennedy homes. Authorities traced the man's Boston area connections and airport passengers, while White House officials reported no confirmed threat.
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Hyannisport
Mass
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Secret Service
Nantucket Sound
Massachusets
Texas
Boston
White House
Andrew T. Hatcher
New York
Hatcher
Brookline
Death toll rising in Labor Day holiday traffic
The Labor Day weekend saw rising traffic deaths with multiple fatal crashes. A three car wreck in the Great Salt Lake desert Utah killed a man and two children, and three people died near Beckley West Virginia on the Turnpike when a auto hit a tractor trailer and slammed into another truck. The Associated Press projected about 420 American fatalities in the 78 hour period from 6 p m Friday to midnight Monday, totaling 390 traffic deaths, 14 boating, 47 drownings and 97 in other accidents.
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Great Salt Lake Desert
Utah
West Virginia Turnpike
Beckley
Associated Press
Nationwide traffic deaths rise to 122 by Saturday night
As of 10 p.m. EST Saturday the nation reported 122 traffic fatalities with five boating deaths, nine drownings, and 14 in other accidents. Ohio counted 12 dead: seven in traffic, two boating, one drowning, two other causes. The National Safety Council has
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Ohio
The
National Safety Council
Embankment Collapse Kills 22 in Seoul Rain Storm
In Seoul a stone and concrete embankment collapsed during torrential rain, killing at least 22 people. Five families were trapped as their hillside homes were crushed, authorities said.
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Seoul
South Korea
Labor Day traffic fatalities rise amid long weekend
Record 461 deaths marked the 1951 Labor Day weekend for traffic fatalities. Last year motor vehicle accidents caused 415 fatalities during Labor Day observances.
Congo Leaders Arrive for Conference as Nehru Plans Moscow Visit
The Congo left wing deputy premier Antoine Gizenga and premier Cyrille Adoula join conference sessions, with Gizenga seen as pro Kremlin. Nehru is set to fly to Moscow Wednesday for talks with Khrushchev, while moderates hope his words influence both the Soviet leader and nonaligned nations. Nehru will later visit Washington.
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Congo
Antoine Gizenga
Cyrille Adoula
Gizenga
Kremlin
Nehru
Moscow
Khrushchev
Washington
Well That's the Way Fender Bends
18 year old Daniel Price of Bedford Ohio traveled 50000 miles around the world in a jeep with a father and brother, visiting Asia Africa and South America. A fender bending collision near Richmond Indiana ended his journey one mile from home. He remarked that after such a long trip the mishap was ironic.
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Ind
Bedford
Ohio
Daniel Price
Price
Vancouver
B.C
Southeast Asia
Middle East
Africa
South America
North American
Mexico
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