Kennedy Macmillan Say Khrushchev Rejects Test Ban
President Kennedy and Prime Minister Macmillan voiced deepest regret over Khrushchev's rejection of a three power ban on atmospheric nuclear tests. They reaffirmed readiness to negotiate a comprehensive test ban while Khrushchev demanded general disarmament and stated he would not agree to the proposed deal.
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Mass
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Khrushchevy
Soviet Union
Mcmillan
Macmillan
United States
United Kingdom
London
Cape Cod White House
Khrushchev
Samos II Explosion Destroys Pad at Point Arguello
The camera loaded satellite Samos II exploded on its launch pad at Point Arguello California at 12 29 p m The Samos III fired as a test and produced a huge black smoke plume two subsequent blasts followed Produce details about Soviet space surveillance and instrument uncertainty.
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Point Arguello
Calif.ap
Samos
Soviet Union
Air Force
34 Month Debate Ends At Geneva On Test Ban
The Big Three conference recessed indefinitely after Khrushchev rejected Kennedy and Macmillan appeals to end atmospheric tests. The recess to last until after the U.N. General Assembly debate, with the issue now headed for the General Assembly agenda.
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Geneva
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
U.S
Charles C. Stelle
Michael Wright
U.N. General Assembly
Hopes Rise for Berlin Talks With Western Powers
London reports indicate Allied envoys in Moscow voiced optimism Russia will join informal four power talks on the Berlin crisis in New York. Officials say no early Thompson Khrushchev exploratory meeting is expected, though Thompson has conversed with Foreign Minister Gromyko and British and French envoys have touched on Berlin in exchange talks. Khrushchev also signaled a visit to Nehru, framing possible East West discussions on the U.N. General Assembly sidelines opening Sept. 19.
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Kremlin
Russia
Berlin
New York
U.S
Llewellyn Thompson
Khrushchev
Washington
Paris
Thomp
Son
Andrei A. Gromyko
Jawaharlal Nehru
U.N. General Assembly
We The Women Look Back At Madison House And City
In a Middletown Journal column Alice Lawler recalls Madison City now West Middletown and the Madison House building with apartments and shops as memories. The piece notes the transition of a local landmark and its lasting traces.
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Madison City
Madison House
West Middletown
Alice Lawler
Middletown
All-Missile Cruiser Joins Fleet
The guided missile cruiser Long Beach, first nuclear powered surface ship, was commissioned at Boston Naval Shipyard annex. Secretary of the Navy Connally hailed U S leadership in atomic power for naval propulsion and nonmilitary nuclear tech. The 320 million dollar, 14 000 ton ship measures 721 feet with 60 officers and 90 enlisted.
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Boston
Long Beach
Secretary of the Navy
John B. Connally
Boson Naval Shipyard Annex
Connally
Today's Chuckle In an Argument
A light moral quip notes that the strongest tool in a quarrel is restraint as the tongue remains unspoken. It suggests choosing silence over harmful words to avoid escalating disputes.
Reds Lead Builds to a 3 Game Edge
The article notes the Reds hold a three game lead and points to continued coverage on page 37 with game details, key performances, and forthcoming matchups.
United States Hardens Berlin Talks Stance
The United States signals a tougher position in Berlin negotiations with the Soviet Union as Khrushchev’s readiness for talks remains unproven. Secretary of State Rusk plans to test Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko while Western ministers prepare a three day policy meeting at the State Department ahead of the UN opening.
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United States
Berlin
Soviet Union
Khrushchevy
East
Dean Rusk
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Rusk
Andrei Gromyko
West
Carla Zeroes In On Texas Coast
Hurricane Carla, packing 135 mph winds, turns west toward the upper Texas Coast with warnings from Port Aransas to Grand Isle. Evacuations surge as Red Cross braces for refugees and coastal towns report near ghost-town conditions amid alarms of massive tides.
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New Orleans
Carla
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Brownsville
Pensacola
Galveston
Port Arthur
Beaumont
Red Cross
Cameron
Cameron Parish
Audrey
Ciil Defense
Weather Bureau
Louisiana
Lake Charles
Airliner Crashes at Shannon Airport Killing Dozens
An airliner carrying 80 aboard believed to be American Army personnel and families crashed shortly after takeoff from Shannon Airport in thick fog. Rescue efforts were underway as authorities reported heavy casualties and dispatched ambulances and hospitals.
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Shannon
Ireland
Warsaw Pact Nations vow military buildup
Warsaw Pact defense ministers meeting in Warsaw pledged to strengthen military defenses in response to increased NATO preparations. Tass, the Soviet news agency, reported the decision after a two day gathering of the eight nation bloc. No specific measures were outlined.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Warsaw
Tass
De Gaulle Escapes Bomb Plot As Rightists Arrested
In Paris an assassination attempt on President Charles de Gaulle during his weekend drive near Colombey-les Deux Eglises ended with a sheet of flame and a gasoline can blast. Interior Minister Rogery Frey announced a man confessed, and two top OAS generals Paul Vanuxem and Jean Marie de Crevecoeur were arrested in Paris.
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Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Champagne
Colombey-les Deux Eglises
Rogery Frey
Frey
Algeria
OAS
France
Paul Vanuxem
Jean Marie de Crevecoeur
Vanuxem
North Carolina Beauty Crowned Miss America 1962
Maria Beale Fletcher of Asheville wins Miss America 1962 after prelim swimsuit success. The 19 year old North Carolina entrant succeeds Nancy Fleming as the pageant crown holder and plans an entertainment career after college. Runners up include Frances Anderson Arkansas Carolyn Lasater Utah Linda Lof tus Texas and Nancee Parkinson Minnesota. Fletcher is noted for early dancing training and high school achievement. Ann Farrington Herring of North Carolina placed third last year.
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North Carolina
Nancy Anne Fleming
Montague, Mich
Asheville
Radio City Rockettes
New York
Maria
Arkansas
Frances Jane Anderson
Pine Bluff
Utah
Carolyn Deann Lasater
Salt Lake City
Ann Farrington Herring
Winston-Salem
Army officer loses job over Paar escapade at Berlin border
The Defense Department dismissed Lt. Col. Dallas Hoadley for improper performance and admonished Col. J. R. Deane Jr for poor judgment after the Paar television production at Friedrichstrasse border crossing in Berlin. Pentagon findings show increased personnel presence during filming and list several officers and guards involved. Authorities vowed steps to prevent future incidents.
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Army
Jack Paar
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East Berlin
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Baltimore
Berlin
J. R Deane Jr
San Francisco
2Nd Battle Group
6Th Infantry
Germany
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Friedrichstrasse
Congress
U.S
United States
National Broadcasting Co
New York City
NBC
Pentagon
3Rd Battle Group
J. R. Deane Jr
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