24 Nov 1961
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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1961
Page
1
A ring neck pheasant crashed through a living room window during Thanksgiving dinner at the Carrey Bednared home in Minneapolis suburbs. Mrs Bednared cooked the turkey while guests joined turkey and pheasant, a surprising guest becoming part of the feast.
Charles de Gaulle arrived in London for a weekend of confidential talks with Prime Minister Macmillan on how the West should handle the Berlin crisis. Kennedy and Adenauer discussions in Washington touched on the principle of good for Berlin with East-West negotiations and reflected shifts in Allied strategy. The incident of a refugee climbing a train near Berlin sparked mixed Western and Soviet reactions as talks continued for a broader approach to Berlin.
In Poole England a ballroom revelry themed as a Tsar celebration saw 250 plus dancers and guests, including two Britons posing as Imperial Guard officers, sing and drink vodka. The pair fled in a car after crashing into a lamppost and were later identified as Bryan Scott and Michael Spufford. They faced charges with one pleading guilty to driving while the other awaiting further action.
Dorothy Healey, chairwoman of the Communist Party in Southern California, says the registration requirement for Communist officers under the McCarran Act is unenforceable. She plans to invoke the Fifth Amendment in any court action and asserts that registering would admit crime under the Smith Act.
Fragment from a newspaper shows postal service marks and circulation details. Mentions Long Beach California and Daily publication patterns with dates and rates. The readable bits indicate a notices column about mailing or subscription terms and a figure resembling 2.987 or 2. New lines obscure full meaning.
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