Soblen Captured in Tel Aviv Amid U S Spy Case
Dr. Robert A. Soblen, bailjumping fugitive and convicted Soviet Spy, was arrested at the Hotel Savoy in Tel Aviv and held for formal charges. He arrived from New York via Paris using a Canadian passport in his late brother’s name, and officials say there is no extradition treaty between the United States and Israel.
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Israel
Tavad
Robert A. Soblen
United States
Soblen
New York
Paris
Beras Sobden
Polite
Savoy
Taran
Sharon Yarkoni
Soviet Union
City Paving Hearing Set On July 19
Muscatine plans a special assessment paving program for 1962 with a public hearing scheduled July 19. The council will decide which segments West Eighth Malin and Clay streets Oregon to Kemper and Kemper to Latham receive permanent paving, with Grain Processing Corp acting as partner to streamline costs and limit assessments.
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Thaught
East Second Street
West Eighth
Malin
Clay
Oregon Street
Stewart Road
Kemper
Oregon
Latham Street
Grain Processing Corp
Cor
G.P.C
Neighooring
Tarold
Pat) Finnegan
Clay Street
Isett Avenue
Mad Creek Bridge
Eighth Street
Juneas
Climer Street
Hershey
Grandview Avenue
Tractor Mishap Claims Life of Junction Farmer
A 70 year old Columbus Junction farmer Walter Westerbeck died late Wednesday after his tractor rolled over him at his home seven hills southeast of town. He was mowing weeds when the back wheel dropped off a 10 foot embankment and the rear wheel passed over his chest. Dr. Leste Weber of Wapello aided at the scene. Funeral arrangements were announced.
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Columbus
Walter Westerbeck
Columbus Junction
Here
Westerbeck
Leste Weber
Wapello
Kenneth Carrell
Wesl
Fire Hits Clinton Firms In Downtown Blaze
A blaze destroyed Hill Photographic Studio and damaged several businesses in the Ankeny Building Clinton with smoke and water. Second floor tenants a medical lab dance studio and beauty shop suffered heavy damage while Rose's Gift Shop on the first floor endured smoke and water. Fire investigators probed faulty wiring as cause. a night merchant alerted authorities at about 12 40 a m. The incident prompted emergency work and no damage estimate was immediately released.
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Clinton
Hill
Ankeny
Dance Studo and
Ames
Rose
Gslorps
Oliver Cooper
End On SUI Team Member Fatally Hurt In Collision
Helgens 21 an employee of the University of Town football program was killed today when a State Board of Control truck carrying a prison inmate collided with another vehicle at a street intersection. The accident occurred during a summer assignment at the Men’s Reformatory in Ane Mosa.
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Marshalltown
James
Gordon Helgens
University of Town
Helgens
Anemosa
State Board of Control
Stocks Rally Pushes Key Issues Upward In Trading
The New York stock market staged a strong rally in vigorous trading. It marked the first clear-cut advance in almost two weeks as many issues rose one dollar or more. Factors cited include favorable business news, possible Congressional action on administration plans, and Wall Street’s sense that a rally was overdue.
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New York
Congress
Wall Street
Churchill Falls Fracture After Monaco Visit
Sir Winston Churchill fell at his hotel in Monte Carlo and suffered a fracture near the left hip. Secretary Montague Browne said the neck of the femur is fractured, a serious risk for an elderly patient. Churchill will be flown home to recuperate at Hyde Park Gate as Lady Churchill remains in London.
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Lady Church- Gi
London
Sly Winston
Hyde Park Gate
Montague Browne
Monaco
Princess 'Grace Hospital
Churchill
Charles Chatelain
Andre Fissove
Winston
Monte Carlo
Kennedy Urges Support for Supreme Court Ruling
President Kennedy endorsed the Supreme Court school prayer decision as law and urged public support even amid disagreement. He advised Congress to consider its impact on rights and reiterated U.S. policy on Formosa while condemning coercive force. The report notes a rise in early 1962 accident deaths, exceeding prior year totals.
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Supreme Court
Kennedy
Congress
New York
U.S
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa
United States
Uncertain Fate for Kennedy Trade Plan Vote
President Kennedy presses for broad tariff reform and new aid for industries as the House prepares to vote on his trade program amid bipartisan appeals. The choice is between the Kennedy plan or a one-year extension, with last minute maneuvers anticipated.
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Washington
Peateoun
Democraic
U. S
Convicts Hold Water Tower Protest in Pittsburgh Penitentiary
Eleven inmates remain atop a water tower at Western State Penitentiary in a hunger and thirst protest. Two pace guards report one prisoner hospitalized due to weakness as officials seek a peaceful end. In Iowa, Joseph Elbred, 18, of Vinton, drowned in the Iowa River near Coralville while swimming after a construction job. Authorities say cramps may have caused the accident.
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Western State Penitentiary
Coralville
Joseph EB Elbreb
Vinton
Iowa River
Here
Old Elbred
Freeman Defends Estes Handling Before Senate Panel
Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman defended his department's conduct in the Billie Sol Estes case while acknowledging errors. He said no official or employee could be believed to have improperly accepted favors from Estes, and he noted Estes should not have received additional cotton acreage allotments. Freeman's testimony was prepared for the Senate Investigation Subcommittee led by Senator MacClellan as it probes Estes' multi million profits under federal farm aid and possible political influence.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Billie Sol Estes
Senate
John L. MacClellan
D-Ark
Pecos, Tex
Freeman
Estes
Department of Agriculture
National Cotton Advisory Committee
Charles 5. Murphy
Murphy
Department
Horace D. Godfrey
Agriculture Department
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Eisenhower
Farmer Committee
Godfrey
Karl E. Munch
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Godfrey J
Kennedy Faces Tough Campaign To Gain Working Majority
President Kennedy warned he may need a hard campaign to win the working majority in November as he blamed stalemate on conservative Democrats long in Congress. He cited 1938 as the start of a Southern coalition and said only a few lawmakers now in office could be counted as placable allies. With a 263-174 Democratic lead, he would need at least six more administration supporters in a year when Republicans gain ground.
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Kennedy
Congress
House
Reps
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
William’ M. Colmet
D-Miss
Frank W. Boykin
D-Ala
Ams
White House
Portugal Cool As Rusk Seeks Renewed Lease
Secretary of State Dean Rusk opened talks in Lisbon to mend strained ties with Portugal. He met Foreign Minister Franco Nogueira and Premier Salazar amid anti American demonstrations while seeking renewal of U S military base leases in the Azores and easing U S positions on Portugal's colonies and Goa.
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Rusk
Lisbon
Im —U. 8
Dean. Rusk
United States
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Franco Nogueira
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar
Anther
U. S
Azores
U. N
Angola
India
Goa
Oran Calm After Explosions Amid Referendum Countdown
French army headquarters says Oran has returned to quiet after eight plastic bomb blasts damaged schools and public buildings. Demonstrations of joy were reported in Moslem areas while European sectors remained separated by barbed wire. Secret Army leaders urged Europeans to join Moslems in rebuilding as the self-determination referendum nears.
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Cal Fag
Oran
Secret Army
Algeria
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