Reds clinch pennant sparks chaotic Cincinnati celebration
Cincinnati crowds flooded Fountain Square after the Reds secured the National League pennant with Jerry Lynch’s game clinching homer and Frank Robinson’s seventh-inning blast. Police watched as fans climbed a three story fountain while horns blared and beer bottles littered the streets.
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Kennedy plans four explosive issues for next Congress
President Kennedy intends to push four major proposals in the January session. These include a general education aid bill, medical care for the aged, a Cabinet department of urban affairs with Robert C. Weaver, and a renewed extension of reciprocal trade agreements. Experts warn battles will be tough and outcomes uncertain.
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Weather Outlook With Showers And Cooler Weekend
Scattered showers continue tonight and tomorrow with a cooler trend expected tomorrow and again early next week. Rainfall over the five day period is forecast near half an inch in showers Thursday and Monday with warmer conditions returning by the weekend.
Ford and UAW Near Three Year Labor Contract
Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers appeared close to a three year labor agreement with details being finalized in secrecy. The talks followed the General Motors settlement and mirror its terms including higher pay and full company funded health insurance for 120000 Ford hourly employees.
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Fire erupts on Navy tanker Potomac off North Carolina
A Coast Guard fire boat battled a burning Navy tanker Potomac after it exploded while discharging aviation fuel near Morehead City. One killed, 21 injured, one missing as explosions raked the vessel for over 30 minutes. Firefighters fought flames ashore and around seven fuel leaks.
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Britain presses USSR to seek honorable deal on Berlin arms
UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. AP Britain urged the Soviet Union to cooperate in renewed multilateral arms talks and ensure access to West Berlin. Lord Home accused Moscow of deception and warned that threats could spark a global nuclear crisis. He backed Kennedy disarmament proposals and proposed a new framework for negotiations. Gromyko rejected a nuclear test ban and insisted on a Soviet lead in disarmament with a three man UN directorate. He also warned against threats and pressed for a free West Berlin with guaranteed access.
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Fidel Castro reshapes Cuban army for combat
In Matanzas Fidel Castro announces Cuba has reorganized its armed forces into three main corps and praises the militia graduates. He repeats the accusation of a U S invasion plan and vows a larger defeat than the Bay of Pigs, while officers stand behind him during the televised graduation ceremony.
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Bandit With Revolver Scams Central Savings
In Columbus Ohio a man entered the North Side Central Savings and Loan Co office Tuesday and, pulling a revolver, demanded money and obtained 2000 dollars from the till authorities said.
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Berlin clashes as West Berliners hurl rocks at border lights
Police fired warning shots as about 600 West Berlin demonstrators gathered in Reinickendorf to protest East German forced evacuations. They threw rocks at border search lights beside a barbed wire barrier while East German authorities widened a no man’s land, dug a trench, and cleared border houses in Pankow and Reinickendorf with moving vans arriving at dawn.
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Inferno Threat Puts Tens of Millions of Gallons at Risk
The blaze roared near storage tanks holding more than 10 million gallons of aviation fuel. For hours after the disaster on Tuesday night flames surged toward the tanks, threatening to convert the pier into a raging inferno. Witnesses described the wall of fire engulfing the vessel as firefighters fought to contain it.
Explosion off North Carolina tanker injures fishermen kills two
Witnesses described a massive blast as a fishermen near the Newport River seen a lantern spark fire across the water to a tanker discharging aviation fuel for Cherry Point and Seymour Johnson AFB. Victims include Clyde V. Leonard of Norfolk Virginia and two others.
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West Berlin Mayor Praises Kennedy on Berlin Stand
Willy Brandt, mayor of West Berlin, lauded President Kennedy for his firm Berlin stance in remarks to the United Nations General Assembly.
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McCone Named to Head CIA in Kennedy News
President Kennedy announced John A. McCone former AEC chairman will replace Allen Dulles as CIA director in November. McCone, 59, West Coast builder and former undersecretary of the Air Force, led AEC for three years and opposed the nuclear moratorium. Foster named head of Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.
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McIntosh Insane, Says Psychiatrist
Cincinnati AP report says Lima State Hospital psychiatrist Dr. Alexander Chomyn testified at a sanity hearing that John McIntosh an ex convict from Cincinnati who was paroled after an eight year sentence for second degree murder in 1952 is insane and would kill again He noted McIntosh has an idea of right and wrong The hearing was continued to next Wednesday
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Chuckles on Money and Accounting Gags
A light quip notes that earning money leads to hiring an accountant to explain the earnings. The joke hinges on the irony of needing expert help to understand one’s own profits.
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