Varied Actions Considered In Berlin Crisis
The Kennedy administration reportedly holds a range of military and diplomatic options as the Berlin crisis evolves. Secretary of State Rusk will push for firm allied agreements in Paris with ministers from the United States Britain France and West Germany. The August 5 foreign ministers meeting could spark a Western summit with Kennedy de Gaulle and Macmillan and, if talks progress, a broader summit with Khrushchev.
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Washington
Kennedy
United States
Berlin
Dean Rusk
Paris
Soviet Union
Britain
France
West Germany
Charles de Gaulle
Harold Macmillan
Khrushchev
Dairy Workers Reach Accord In Chicago Strike
Chicago dairy workers and milk companies reached a preliminary agreement after a day and night of talks at City Hall to end a strike that had halted about 90 percent of the metro area’s milk supply. Stores faced shortages as parents worried about a milkless weekend and shoppers turned to canned and powdered milk.
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Chicago
Chicago Area
Judy McGregor
Hazel Crest
Mrs. McGregor
Glenview
Paula Lassnacht
Five East Germans Go On Trial for Espionage in East Berlin
Five East Germans faced trial in Red-ruled East Berlin on espionage charges. ADN alleged they shipped secrets to the West and gathered data on prominent East Germans to be used by West German and U.S. agents to threaten and coerce defections. The defendants reportedly included scientists and officials from government and industry. Dr Hannes Brandrup and Dr Schorning, both East German Academy of Sciences researchers, were named as defectors.
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Berlin
East Berlin
West Berlin
ADN
U.S
East Germany
Information Bureau West
East German Academy of Sciences
Hannes Brandrup
Schorning
Southerners Lose Spirited Fight To Bar Negro Choice
Washington AP report on Senate confirmation of Spottswood W. Robinson III to the federal civil rights commission despite Southern opposition. Also approved were I N Griswold and Bert I Bernhard in other roles. Commission reports on civil rights violations with no police powers. Critics seek its abolition as life extension fights proceed.
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Washington
Senate
Federal Commission On Civil Viehte
Spottswood W. Robinson III
Robinson
Howard University Law School
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Kennedy
Irwin N. Griswold
Harvard Law School
Bert I. Bernhard
Congress
Commission
Senate Judiciary
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Bernhard
Gordon M. Tiffany
Spessard L. Holland
Father blames TV violence after deadly mail-carrier shooting
In Guntersville Alabama Joseph R Thompson 37 was shot to death by William Earle Franks 11 who said he learned violence from television He raised the mail box flag and then set the car on fire A rifle given as a Christmas gift two years earlier was linked to the crime The boy was held in Marshall County jail with charges pending while investigators searched for the rifle and recovered articles from the car
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William Earl Franks
Marshall County
Joseph R. Thompson
Grant
William Earle
Franks
Jones
Franks House
Warm Weekend Forecast For Monroe Area
Continued warm weather is forecast for the Monroe vicinity this weekend with possible scattered afternoon thunder showers. The remainder of Louisiana and surrounding areas are expected to see similar conditions with highs 90 to 94 and lows around 70 to 75.
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Monroe
Louisiana
Mrs. Cleo LeVasseur Cornette Seeks Ballet Students
Mrs. Cleo LeVasseur Cornette of Shreveport, representing the Civic Ballet Guild of Louisiana, auditions in Monroe for dance students for Monroe and Shreveport productions. She will teach seminars in Chicago and New York after leaving Monroe. Applicants must be at least 15 with ballet study. education aid may help high school graduates whose war‑orphaned father died.
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Cleo LeVasseur Cornette
Shreveport
Civic Ballet Guild of Louisiana
Monroe
Sheveport
H. B. McClendon
Louisiana
Piano Tuners Shortage Alarm Raises Tinny Piano Risk
The Piano Technicians Guild reports about 4,000 fully qualified tuners for 12 million pianos and estimates 60 to 70 percent of pianos are untuned. Executive secretary Allan E. Pollard warns of a serious shortage as families worry about dull tones affecting children and daily life. He advises tuneups roughly four times yearly at about 12.50 each and offers care tips to maintain even room temperature and cleanliness.
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Joe Lewis
Los Angeles
Soviet Union
Piano Technicians Guild Inc
AMA
Guild
Allan E. Pollard
Pollard
Houston
Tex
Ambush Kills Mother and Son in Ky Mountain Trail
Police hunt a killer after 24 year old Mary Holland and her four year old son Clifton were shot on a rough mountain trail. Holland had been raped, Clifton was found 15 paces away. Bloodhounds failed to yield a scent after crossing 19 miles of dense woods. two local men detained deny knowledge.
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Hyden
County Atty
Robert C. Muney
Mary Holland
Clifton
Tilford Holland
Outside directors seize control of Chrysler in corporate shakeup
In Detroit AP report, non management directors remove L L Colbert as chairman and CEO. Lynn A Townsend becomes president while Colbert keeps a new post chairman of Chrysler Canada. The move follows prior firing of William C Newberg and amid lawsuits from dissident stockholders.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
Walter Chrysler
New York
L. L
Tex
Colbert
Lynn A. Townsend
Chrysler of Canada, Ltd
Chrysler
William C. Newberg
Newberg
Corporation
Explosion Fire at Edison Club Blamed on Suspicious Cause
An explosion and fire at Keele Brasselle's Holywood Club on Route 1 Edison Township destroyed the venue with no patrons inside. Joseph Famularo, 43, of Brooklyn, was critically burned and 90 percent burned victim was later found in Keansburg. Police pursue possible trapped victims as investigators consider criminal origins.
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Edison Township
Keele Brasselle
Holywood Club
Route 1
Brasselle
Joseph Famularo
Brooklyn
N.Y
Jim
Joe
Famularo
Keyport
Edison
Keansburg
Red Bank
Pact Reached On Testing Of Satellites
Washington AP reports a cooperative NASA AT&T pact for testing satellites next year. AT&T will design two to four satellites at its expense and reimburse NASA for Thor Delta launch costs. Experiments will test television two way telephone radio and telegraph transmissions between Rumford Maine and Holmdel New Jersey via the satellites.
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Washington
At&t
NASA
Cape Canaveral
Fla
World Scientific Community
Kennedy
Rumford
Maine
Holmdel
N.J
Ouachita Parish Girl Dies By Self-Inflicted Gunshot
An 18-year-old Theresa Ann Baxter of Route 4 Tennessee Gas Road near Arkansas Road died at 12:20 pm from a self inflicted gunshot wound to the head. The shot was fired with a .22 caliber revolver. Officials say the wound was personal safety related and details are pending investigation by Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Department.
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Ouachita Parish
Theresa Ann Baxter
Route 4
Tennessee
Arkansas Road
Battery D Soldier To Speak At Camp Ripley
Harry S. Truman, veteran commander from Battery D, returns to address the 35th Infantry Division guardsmen at Camp Ripley Minnesota. The ex president will speak on the Berlin crisis as troops complete two weeks of summer training.
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Camp Ripley
Minn
UPI
Harry S. Truman
Battery “D
Combat National Guard
Berlin
White House
National Guard
Kansas City
35Th Infantry Division
Kansas
Missouri
Ex Convoiced witness slain in gangland style killing
An ex convict who testified against three men in a Pottsville burglary was killed when an explosion ripped his auto as he started the ignition on his 27th birthday. Police questioned and released Lillian Reis 33 Ralph Staine Jr 27 and John C Berkery 30 after alibi checks as detectives pursue leads and await lab results on car parts.
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Philadelphia
ITIL
David Brown
Lillian Reis
Celebrity Room
Ralph Staine Jr
John C. Berkery
Richard Blaney
Richard
Vincent
Burgary
Brown
Reis
Staine
Berkery
Robert H. Poulson
Pottsville
Pennsylvania
26 Deviates Fired From Gov t Agency
Rep. Francis Walter said the National Security Agency dismissed 26 employees for sexual deviation after closed hearings. He cited security changes and the earlier defection of two code clerks to Russia as part of the agency shakeup.
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Gov't Agency
Washington
National Security Agency
Russia
Francis FE. Walter
NSA
Maurice H. Klein
Chhief S. Wesley Reynolds
Klein
Walter
Solar Winds Stir Worries From Blonde Scientist
Marcia Neugebauer, a 28 year old JPL scientist at Caltech, coordinates experiments aboard Ranger and evaluates instrument placement and reading frequency for the solar wind probe. She holds physics degrees from Cornell and Illinois, is married to Gerry Neugebauer, and lives in Altadena while working on separate projects from her husband.
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Pasadena
Califap
Marcia
Ranger
Cape Canaveral
Marcia Neuge- Lauer
California University of Technology
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Space Sciences
JPL
Cornell University
University of Illinois
Gerry Neugebauer
Mariner B
Mars
Cornell
Altadena
Dag Hammarskjold Seeks Talks on Tunisian Crisis
United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold meets with French and Tunisian delegates in separate talks as he reports to the Security Council on his abortive mission in Tunisia. He held discussions with U.S. Ambassador Yost and Britain's Sir Patrick Dean after returning from Tunis.
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United Nations, N.Y
Dag Hammarskjold
Security Council
Hammarskjold
Tunis
U.S
Charles W. Yost
Britain
Sir Patrick Dean
Armand Berard
Tunisia
Bizerte
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Maurice Couve de Murville
Couve de Murville
Council
France
Habib Bourguiba
United States
Illegitimacy Rise Marked by 1959 Births Report
Washington AP reports 1959 saw about 221000 illegitimate births among roughly 4.295 million total births, with the illegitimacy ratio at 52 per 1000 and the highest rate among teens under 15 at 679 per 1000. Projections for 1960 suggest little change, with early data indicating a rise in births in the first four months of the year.
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Washington
United States
Public Health Service
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Peggy
Robert C. Camans Jr
National Aeronautic and Space Administration
Frederick R. Kappel
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
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William H. Martin
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