Communists Tighten Berlin Rules on Jobs in West Berlin
East Berlin imposes strict enforcement of a 1953 law requiring residents to obtain permission before taking work in West Berlin. About 50,000 East Berliners reportedly hold jobs in the free city, now to face enforcement and charges of aiding Western capitalists. The move follows Kennedy Berlin talks and amid Western allies plan for potential peace conference outlines.
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Berlin
UPI
West Berlin
East Berlin
Kennedy
Soviet Union
East Germany
Willy Brandt
Bonn
Nazi Germany
Nikita Khrushchev
Brandt
UAW Pushes Annual Salaries for Ford Workers
UPI reports the United Auto Workers will formally present Ford with a proposal to move all factory workers to annual salaries, ending the hourly wage system. Walter P. Reuther led the plan first outlined in April, mirroring a shift for office staff.
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UPI
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United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Co
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Reuther
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
American Motors
AMC
Girl's Chances Dwindle in Utah Kidnap Case
Denis Sullivan, 15, remains missing after a Tuesday kidnapping in Connecticut that left her mother dead. Sheriff John Stocks leads a wide search across Moab Utah and the surrounding dirt roads along the Colorado River as authorities fear for the girl’s life.
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Utah
UPI
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John Stocks
Denis Sullivan
West Virginia five day weather outlook and temps
Five day forecast for West Virginia shows highs 76 to 82 today with cooler nights in the 60s and weekend showers possible. South and north normals are 88/64 and 83/57, with day to day changes small. Beckley and Oak Hill report highs near 79 and 76 with clear lake conditions and a river gauge reading around 2.3 feet.
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Ceccessovens
Essesssseees
Oak Hill
Ccerss
First Lady Accepts Caroline Kennedy Safe After Swim
Jacqueline Kennedy learned of Caroline’s near drowning from a pool incident June 30 at a Steers home. A nurse, a fully clothed rescuing guest, and a Secret Service agent surrounded the scene while the First Lady judged safety measures for her child adequate.
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Helen Thomas Washington
UPI
Jacqueline Kennedy
Pamela Turnure
William Saltonstall
Sen
Leverett Saltonstall
R-Mass
Sal
USSR Rejects U.S. Nuclear Ban Proposal
Moscow rejects a U S call for a specific nuclear test ban and insists talks on ending nuclear tests be merged with a broad general disarmament conference. Izvestia published Andrei Gromyko's note to U S ambassador Thompson detailing Khrushchev's troika principle and charging U S hostility to communism.
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UPI
Soviet Union
United States
Izvestia
Andrei Gromyko
U.S
Llewellyn Thompson
Kennedy
Kremlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Vienna
Ussr
United
Diem denounces neutralism as harmful germ policy
In Saigon President Ngo Dinh Diem attacks neutralism as a global policy. In Washington Senator Estes Kefauver criticizes deceptive drug ads showing scantily clad girls. In Gallup a Navajo man recalls identifying his family’s bodies after a wreck. In Paterson a 16-year-old confesses starting nine fires to prove firemen aren’t bums.
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United Press International
Saigon
Ngo Dinh Diem
Viet Nam
Washington
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Paterson
N.J
Patrick Kielt
Decision on Wilson and Byar Today
West Virginia officials faced a board decision on whether two top State Education Department leaders, L. Craig Wilson and T. Madison Byar, would remain in their posts. Wilson and Byar urged reform while Supt. Rex M. Smith proposed eliminating their positions and the research division. The board weighed county superintendent support for Smith as it absorbed a 46 page briefing from the two officials advocating modernizing the department.
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Wheeling
UPI
West Virginia Board of Education
Education Department
L. Craig Wilson
T. Madison Byar
Rex M. Smith
Wilson
Byar
Smith
Lacy S. Rice
Department of Education
West Virginia
Central Education Agency
Security Council Eyes Compromise on Kuwaiti Crisis
United Nations diplomats report the Security Council weighing a mild resolution to urge a peaceful settlement in Kuwait. The draft mirrors Britain's plan for a swift British troop withdrawal contingent on Iraq promising not to annex Kuwait by force. The Soviet Union may seek an immediate foreign troop pullout, but a veto remains uncertain as members press for an early decision.
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Germany
Soviet Union
London
Britain
France
United States
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Berlin
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UPI
Security Council
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Iraq
Sutton Dam dedication set with state and national leaders
A week of events culminates Saturday with Army Secretary Elvis J. Stahr and Gov. W. W. Barron attending the Sutton Dam dedication on the Elk River. A $34.5 million project aims to boost Braxton County tourism and recreation, with speakers including Congressman Cleveland M. Bailey and Lt. Gen. W. K. Wilson Jr. The program features missiles exhibits, parades, bands, water shows, and a dozen bands in a statewide grand parade.
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UPS
Elk River
Iat Army
Elvis J. Stahr
W. W. Barron
Braxton County
Cleveland M. Bailey
Army Engineers
W. K. Wilson Jr
State Astronomy Center May Be Discontinued
Charleston reports the Navy may abandon a multi million dollar radio astronomy center at Sugar Grove West Virginia as costs balloon and need shifts. Engineering News Record says a decision may come soon amid calls from senators Randolph and Byrd for clarity on the project status and funding.
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UPI
Navy
Sugar Grove
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Ing
Engineering News Record
Charleston Gazette
West Virginia
Jennings Randolph
Robert C. Byrd
Engineering News-Record
McGraw-Hill
Global tensions ripple through East Asia and Europe
Everett Drumright U S ambassador to Nationalist China heads to Washington for talks with Secretary Rusk on Beijing policies and possible UN handling of Peiping. Chiang Kai-shek criticizes U S moves toward Outer Mongolia recognition, while Khru shchev signs a mutual aid pact with North Korea. Estes Kefauver pushes new drug industry controls as Kuwaiti-Iraqi tensions rise. Adolf Eichmann admits moral guilt but rejects legal responsibility. Sammy Davis Jr reports his wife May Britt has a daughter Tracy Hillary, born Wednesday.
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U. S
China
Washington
Dean Rusk
United States
Far East
Chiang Kin-shek
Red China
Peiping
United Nations
Kennedy
Outer Mongolia
Chaing
Nikita Khrushchev
North Korea
Russia
Estes Kefauver
Senate
Iraq
Kuwait-Iraq
Abdul ‘Karim Kassem
Adolf Eichmann
Germany
Possibly Not An Accident As Train Hits Parked Car
Salem Virginia police say a Norfolk and Western freight train operated by the husband struck a car parked on a crossing injuring Elizabeth Webb Howard age 39. She suffered a broken jaw and fractured ribs and was hospitalized in Roanoke. The husband fireman was treated for shock. Police chief Eades called the crash possibly not an accident noting witnesses saw the car parked on the tracks minutes before the train arrived.
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UPI
Elizabeth Webb Howard
Norfolk & Western
Howard
Roanoke
George T. Eades
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