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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1962

Page

3

Marilyn Monroe Life of Fearful Fame Ends in Tragic Death

UPI dispatch recalls Marilyn Monroe as a frightened, solitary figure despite fame and beauty. Vernon Scott portrays a girl who sought meaningful love, endured foster care and abuse, and rose to stardom through hardship and scandal, ending in death after a lifelong quest for security and belonging.

Marilyn Monroe UPI Hollywood Vernon Scott Hollywood Correspondent Marilyn Ife 20Th Century-Fox

Ravello Plans Privacy For Jacqueline Kennedy Visit

Ravello Italy plans a quiet two week visit for Jacqueline Kennedy and her daughter Caroline with local officials promising privacy. Mayor Lorenzo Manzi says the village of 2,800 will increase police to about 100, mostly plainclothes, to ensure peace. The First Lady will stay at an 876 year old villa of Princess Lee Radziwill, while Christmas lights illuminate the village square. Water pressure concerns are dismissed as unfounded by officials who say the town has ample water.

Ravello Italy UPI Mediterranean Jacqueline Kennedy Lorenzo Manzi Manzi

First Lady To Leave Today For Two Week Italy Trip

New York UPI Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy and her daughter Caroline fly to Italy for a two week vacation after arriving from Hyannis Port Massachusetts aboard the Caroline with 11 suitcases a golf bag and tennis racquets. Caroline will be brought from Hyannis Port today by a nurse. The Kennedy party and Secret Service depart for Rome at 9 40 p m EDT on a Pan American World Airways flight. In Rome Mrs Kennedy will travel to Ravello to visit sister Princess Lee Radziwill for two weeks.

New York UPI Jacqueline Kennedy Caroline Atlantic Italy Hyannis Port Mass Kennedy Pan American World Airways Rome

United States backs private control of satellites

Secretary of State Dean Rusk defends a bill enabling private enterprise participation in satellite communications noting that ownership has been private in the United States and no country would refuse to join a system run by a privately capitalized U.S. company. In Ravellia Italy Mayor Lorenzo Manzi jokes about water abundance while denying water pressure concerns for Mrs Kennedy. Representative Leonor Sullivan cautions that a Brazilian coffee crop report may be a price-boosting hoax and urges moderation in consumption.

United Press International Washington Dean Rusk U.S Leonor K. Sullivan D-Mo House Foreign Affairs Committee United Nations Kennedy U.N House Committee United States World Organization Senate Republican Everett M. Dirksen Dirksen

Congress 2 Testify For Satellite Bill

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee called Deputy Administrator Hugh L. Dryden of NASA and Defense Secretary Robert McNamara to testify on the space communications bill. Sen Gore offered two amendments reflecting Murrow’s USIA rate relief and ground-station requirements.

Washington UPS Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hugh L. Dryden National Aeronautics and Space Administration Defense Robert S. McNamara Albert Gore D-Tenn Edward R. Murrow U.S. Information Agency USIA Gore Murrow

Search For Missing Plane Shifts Into Wayne County

Guerilla warfarem specialists from the West Virginia National Guard and State Police head northern Wayne County search for a private plane missing since July 29. Maj. Muth says the search is not in Cabwaylingo State Forest as believed, with coordination planned with State Police and an Air National Guard helicopter. The craft carried three members of an Atlanta family and was last heard from Tri-State Airport near Huntington. The search, aided by Civil Air Patrol, continues despite earlier suspensions.

Huntington UPI West Virginia National Guard Wayne County Charles A. Muth 16Th Special Forces Group Cabwaylingo

Plane skids off runway in storm stranded passengers

In Knoxville Tennessee seven year old Curtis Newman Jr was among 71 people aboard an American Airlines Electra that skidded off a runway in a thunderstorm. He reassured reporters that he was not scared though his new tennis shoes got wet while awaiting rescue in the rain.

Knoxville Tenn Curtis Newman Jr American Airlines

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