Soviets Open Door to Direct Talks on Test Ban
The Soviet Union agreed to US proposals for direct negotiations on a nuclear test ban during the disarmament conference recess. UK and US officials pressed for a three power subcommittee to meet Sept 8 to Nov 12, seeking a workable accord. Godber urged flexible talks, saying both Western powers are prepared to negotiate on alternative or Soviet proposals.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
United States
Arthur Hy Dean
Britain
Joseph B. Godber
U.S
Sosoviet Union
Godber
Safeguards Considered for US Flights Near Soviet Areas
The Kennedy era weighs new safeguards on military patrol flights near the Soviet Union after a U2 reconnaissance craft reportedly trespassed Soviet air space in the Far East. Officials say the long standing ban on overflight remains in effect while reviewing precautionary measures.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Far East
Japan
Kennedy
U.S
State Department
Ben Bella in Control Again
Algiers reports Deputy Premier Ahmed Ben Bella’s Political Bureau regained control for a second time after quelling local guerrilla warlords. The bureau halted the popular army invasion of Algiers, then returned to offices abandoned under pressure sixteen days earlier, as guerrilla factions agreed to a demilitarization of the capital and troops began to withdraw.
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Algiers
Ahmed Ben Bella
Popular Army
Guervilla Wilkyasone No. 4
Aca
Ily
ICC Studying Shippers Pleas in Des Moines Iowa
Des Moines authorities study pleas from about five shippers asking the Minnesota and St. Louis Railroad to resume operations. Shippers backed by seven Toledo road brotherhoods say the Me & St. L has been shut by its parent Chicago and North Western Railway during a telegraphers strike.
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Mae
NFO Pressures To Be Increased
National Farmers Organization members pressed to keep livestock and grain off the market to lift farm prices. President Oren Lee Staley cited market reports showing sharply reduced receipts at St Joseph and possibly Chicago, with law enforcement ready to quell any disturbances.
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National Farmers Organization
NFO
Oren Lee Staley
Rea
St Joseph
Chicago
Utah Feels New Quake Rattles Salt Lake City
A morning quake rocked Salt Lake City with ceilings cracking and buildings swaying in downtown. Police noted several heart attacks amid nonfatal injuries while officials pegged the tremor near the Salt Lake Valley. previous quake damage reported in Logan, Richmond and Lewistown.
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Utah
Logan
Richmond
Lewistown
Salt Lake Valley
Capitol Ana
South High School
California Institute of Technology
Great Salt Lake
Wholesale Food Prices Jump to 1981 High
The wholesale food price index rose this week to 36.71 the highest since February 1981. The year over year increase reached 725 percent from 95.96 a year earlier. Dun and Bradstreet reported the data noting a strong monthly surge.
Spirits undampened Miss America hopeful waves in rain parade
Miss New Jersey Malick smiles and waves along the Atlantic City boardwalk during last nights Miss America pageant parade. The pageant continues into Saturday night with the selection of Miss America for 1962, AP photo.
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Georgia
Malick
New Jersey
Atlantic City
N. J
Worst Industrial Craft Plane Crash Kills 13 in Ohio Farm
Thirteen men died when a two engine Lockheed Lodestar crashed near Ravenna Ohio. The plane carried executives from Ashland Oil and Frontier Oil to Ashland Kentucky for a sales meeting. Survivors none. Names and titles include Clayton Maxwell Newton Bricka James Mahan Whittaker Collins Blaine Berkstresser and Ronald Roberts. An Ashland Oil Co spokesman said Allied Oil of Cleveland executives were aboard. The group included Jay Alexander Robert Wulff Wayne Wiggins W Parr and John Drennan.
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Ashland OW & Refining Co
Cleveland
Buffalo
Ashland
Shreveport
Tan
Continental Ol Co
Marion
Ohio
Lake Millan
Glenn Sickle
Frontier Oi Co
Clayton G. Maxwell
Frontier
Newton A. Bricka
James A. Mahan Jr
James Whittaker
Joseph A. Collins
Ashidad’ Oi Co
Allied Oi of
Jay P. Alexander
Allied Oil
Robert Wulff
Wayne T. Wiggins
W. HH. Parr
Allied
Ashtabula
John W. Drennan
James Golf
Blaine Berkstresser
Ronald Roberts
East German pair escapes to West Berlin over fences
Two young East Germans drove through barbed wire fences and swam a canal to reach West Berlin. Border guards fired warning shots but caused no injuries. The 27 to 9% men emerged from Seehol, crossed the Yellow Canal, as Russians pressed Allied use of British sector crossings. Western air corridors saw MIGs challenge Western liners, prompting protests.
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Berlin
Smn
West Berlin
Seehol
Tellow Canal
Kennedy briefed Latin envoys on Cuban Soviet arms shipments
The Kennedy administration summoned Latin American ambassadors to brief them on Soviet arms shipments to Cuba. President Kennedy called the weapons defensive and warned the United States would take necessary measures to prevent Castro from threatening the Western Hemisphere. Senators from both parties sought fuller details in a closed session with Rusk, McNamara, and CIA Deputy Director Canter, while a State Department briefing described the meeting as update on late developments.
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Kenneay
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Kennedy
United “States
Fidel Castro
Congress
White House
State Department
Servite Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert $. McNamara
Marshall $. Canter
Central Intelligence Agency
Fnom
George D. Aiken
R-Vi
Aiken
Cuba
Lhagd
E. L. Bartlett
Alaska
Casio
Regimenter
Rusk
Organization of American States
Dio
States Department
Joseph W. Reap
Soblen Cleared for Deportation to United States
Britain today refused Robert A Soblen’s final clemency plea and ordered his deportation to the United States as soon as practicable. Soblen faces a life sentence for wartime spying for the Soviet Union and has been a fugitive since June, fleeing to Tel Aviv and then Britain after an Israeli airliner incident. British courts rejected pleas to remain. His lawyers presented a memorandum to Home Secretary Henry Brooke in a bid to avoid deportation.
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Britain
Robert A
Soblen
United States
Soviet Union
Tel Aviv
Israel
New York
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Home
Henry Brooke
CAEE
Mariner 2 Reaches Venus After Course Change
Pasadena reports Mariner 2 altered its path toward Venus to skim within about 9 000 miles. The 447 pound craft now sends data to assess Venus for life and compare it with Earth.
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Calif
United States
Venus
Man Euver
Earth
Mariner
U.S. Space Agency
Jét’ Propulsion Laboratory
Mariner 27
Freeman Pledges $50 Million for U N World Food Program
Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman pledged 50 million dollars in American food and cash toward a 100 million dollar United Nations world food program today.
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United Nations
Orville L. Freeman
U. N
Appeal to Erbe Fails in Kelley Death Penalty Case
Charles Edwin Kelley, 21, was denied a stay of execution by Gov. Norman Erbe. Unless further appeals succeed, he will hang at 5:45 a.m. CST Thursday in the State Penitentiary. Kelley, who pleaded guilty to murder, was sentenced to death for the 1961 Council Bluffs slaying. His attorney argued epilepsy. doctors questioned diagnosis, but Erbe found the five‑point appeal meritless. Kelley’s mother urged commuting to life imprisonment.
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Charles Edwin Kelley
Norman Erbe
Alees
Minneapolis
State Penitentiary
Wellows
Kelley
Lester Peter
Council Bluffs
Mills County District Court
John E. Bennett
Robert C. Heithoff
Heithof
Hewitt B. Hannah
State Psychopathic Hospital
Town City
Erbe
Herthel
Lee County
Double Amputee Beats Wife to Death With Hammer
An elderly Riverside couple in Sioux City was the scene of a fatal hammer attack. Frank McLaughlin, a retired carpenter and double amputee confined to a wheelchair, killed his wife Mabel McLaughlin, a semi invalid, in their home after a discussion of financial problems. She died at a hospital about an hour later from skull and brain injuries. McLaughlin was held under police guard at the hospital while county authorities investigate.
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Sioux City
Mabel “Mclaughlin
Frank
Thomas L. Corden
McLaughlin
Riverside
McLaughliin
De Gaulle and Adenauer Meet in Bonn For A Vital Discussion
French President Charles de Gaulle and West Germany's Chancellor Konrad Adenauer met in Bonn for a crucial discussion on the economic and political future of Western Europe. Both leaders aimed to strengthen Franco German ties and shape postwar cooperation.
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Bonn
Germany
Charles de Gaulle
Konrad Adenauer
Western
Soviet Armenia Rocked by Quake
Earth tremors near the Soviet Armenia border shook the region as the shah said at least 10,000 may have died. Reports spoke of 3 a.m. quakes with aftershocks across 400 miles, affecting Indiz in Turkey and Igdir’s 10,000 residents near Yerevan, with no confirmed casualty figures yet.
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Iran
Turkey
Sovie
Armenia
Tran
Indiz
Igdir
Tass
Soviet Armenia
Yerevan
Mt Ararat
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