08 Feb 1962
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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1962
Page
1
President Kennedy hosted a White House youth party with punch and ice cream as 234 embassy youngsters enjoyed cookies and sandwiches. The event focused on a light, festive mood amid reception and music.
West Berlin police described a large convoy of about 147100 army vehicles and 40 infantry crews moving along a main road toward Potsdam near the Guenthos Bridge in the western edge of the city. Authorities could not confirm if the troops were Russian or East German.
Rebels attacked villages northeast of Guatemala City, killing and wounding soldiers and reportedly executing a surrendered commander. Government forces, backed by U S built B26 bombers, pursued rebels as sporadic clashes continued around the Caribbean coast. In a separate story, Studebaker Packard and the United Auto Workers reached a tentative contract ending a six week strike at the Salt Bend plant, with ratification expected and talks covering wage and shift issues.
The United Lutheran Church in America plans to establish 75 new missions across the United States and Canada in the current year, expanding its reach through church missions and outreach programs.
Wladyslaw Dziewulski, a prominent Polish astronomer based in Warsaw, died Wednesday at age 84. His decades of research and leadership in astronomy highlighted Poland on the scientific map.
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