World Wide Protests Erupt After Largest Nuclear Test
The Soviet detonation of historys biggest nuclear blast triggers global outrage. Newspapers condemn the act as terrorism and Khrushchevs megat mena, while youths in Rome and protests in Oslo Copenhagen and London denounce the test. Premiers and parliaments urge restraint and action.
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Doug Anderson
United Press International
Europe
Rome
Oslo
Copenhagen
Kremlin
U. N. General Assembly
Tragedy at Glen White Road: Bolen Family Fatalities
A Bolen family of four was found dead or dying at their Glen White Road home around 11 15 a m. Patricia Bolen about 5 months old died at Beckley Hospital while Shirley A Bolen and two daughters Susan and Diana 4 and 5 were expected to recover. Ronald Bolen Navy aboard USS Roosevelt is the husband.
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Glen White Road
Beckley
Patricia Bolen
Shirley A. Bolen
Ronald Bolen
Roosevelt
W. V. Gunter
Bolens
Florida
Fallout figures to reach USS about Friday
Washington UPI report says first dose of radioactive fallout from Russia’s 30 to 50 megaton bomb will reach North America about Thursday or Friday. 95 percent of debris blown into the stratosphere may wash down in spring rains. experts caution that a 50 megaton blast could raise radiation levels in parts of the United States, though not to danger level overall.
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UPI
Russia
North America
Weather Bureau
Robert List
Bureau
United States
James Terrill
U.S
Public Health Service
Terrill
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Health Service
Division of Radiological Health
Soviet Arctic
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Federal suit seeks to set aside USW president election
Donald C. Rarick filed a federal suit Monday asking the court to overturn the February election of United Steelworkers president David J. McDonald. Rarick, leading a dues protest within USW, cites a Oct. 11 ruling that found USW nominating methods violated the Landrum Griffin Act.
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Pittsburgh
UFI
United Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
Donald C. Rarick
USW
Rarick
USIV
Weather summary and river conditions for Beckley and Oak Hill areas
Cloudy then sunny and mild this afternoon with fair cool night temperatures. Lows near 30s and lower 40s, patchy frost east portion. Wednesday looks fair and mild. Beckley records show 72 high, 46 low this morning with river near above normal and muddy conditions. Oak Hill similar temperatures and muddy river with lake level 2 feet above normal and five gates open. River gauge shows -3.6 feet.
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Beckley
Oak Hill
Surprises Mark Moscow Congress Amid Infighting
At the 22nd Soviet Congress in Moscow, observers report a shift from Khrushchev’s planned program to an intra-party clash. Blame falls on Molotov, Kaganovich, Malenkov, and Zhukov amid tensions with Albania and China, signaling leadership contests and widened ideological rifts.
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Moscow
United Press International
London
UPD
Iron Curtain
Kita Khrushchev
New Party
Khrushchev
Delegates Talk Peace Amid Nuclear Explosion News
Delegates at the 22nd Soviet Communist party congress spoke of a peaceful future while news of a massive nuclear detonation spread worldwide, unnoticed by most delegates and Soviet citizens. Khrushchev led opening talks with Chou En Lai absent, amid Albania tensions and party leadership purges debated by Molotov Malenkov and Kaganovich critics.
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Nikita S
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China
Chou - En-lai
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Albania
Adriatic
Peiping
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Berlin
Southeast Asia
United Nations
Gromyko
Vyacheslav Molotov
Molotov
Georgi Malenkov
Lazar Kaganovich
Presidium
Nikolai Ignatov
D. S. Polyansky
Klimenti Voroshilov
Voroshilov
Polyansky
Air Expert De Seversky Blasts Nuclear Stockpile Claims
Maj. Alexander P. De Seversky denounces Deputy Secretary Gilpatric for saying the U S possesses tens of thousands of nuclear delivery vehicles warning such statements mislead and breed false security He argues the issue is delivery capability not stockpile size and urges retooling old planes and mothballed ships to boost air power.
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New York
API
Alexander P. de Seversky
Defense Department
United States
Hot Springs
Roswell L. Gilpatric
Gilpatric
Kennedy
Dean Rusk
de Seversky
Russia
America
Probe Trade With Reds
A Senate internal security subcommittee hearing summoned government officials to answer questions about U S shipments of industrial goods to Communist bloc nations. Witnesses from the State Defense and Commerce departments testified as a trade analyst said American exporters still shipped vehicles scrap metals and other items to communist countries.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
U.S
Internal ‘Security Subcommittee
State, Defense and Commerce Departments
Schuck Dies In Electric Chair At Rockview Penitentiary
Arthur G. Schuck, 43, of Baden, became the 348th inmate to die in Rockview’s electric chair after a day long intake of coffee and cigarettes. He was executed for the ambush slaying of Vincent Quigley in Economy Two, with Wiliam Engel wounded.
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UPD
Arthur G. Schuck
Baden
Rockview Penitentiary
Schuck
Beaver County
Jerome Kremer
Western Correctional Institution
Pittsburgh
Vincent Quigley
Quigley
Wiliam Engel
Ambridge
Ensel
Econcemy
Angeline Pugliano
Engel
Lelse
Albania's Hoxha Vows Fight to Death Against Khrushchev
Albania led by Enver Hoxha, long on Khrushchev's blacklist, faces a crystalizing split as he backs China and denounces Soviet tactics. Observers see a possible “fight to the death” to oust Khrushchev from world Communist leadership amid charges of political purges and mass imprisonment.
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Red China
Europe
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Chou ‘En-lai
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East Berlin guards engage escapee near French border
West Berlin police reported communist border guards fired 11 shots at a man trying to escape near the Wilhelmsruhe station inside eastern territory. One border guard reportedly broke a leg leaping from a second floor window as 22 East Germans fled in a 2 1 2 hour period, with tensions rising as both sides exchanged tear gas grenades.
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UPI
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Wilhelmsruhe
Red
Iron ‘Curtain
Kennedy to receive West Berlin negotiation report
President Kennedy to get a direct briefing on West German views toward Berlin talks with Russia. West German Ambassador Wilhelm Grewe, back from Bonn, will meet Kennedy at the White House with a proposal for a new East West pact guaranteeing free access to West Berlin.
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Washington
Norfolk & Western to widen merger talks with Erie-Lackawanna
New York UPI reports Norfolk & Western Railway will negotiate possible inclusion of Erie-Lackawanna Railroad in its proposed merger with Nickel Plate and Wanbash Railroad. Announcement says consultations to explore affiliation plans between Erie-Lackawanna and the enlarged system.
UN Powerless On 16th Anniversary
The United Nations marked its 16th anniversary without a secretary general and with no halt to Soviet nuclear testing. The Soviet delegation blocked a draft General Assembly appeal against detonating a 50 megaton blast, while talks continued on Hamarskjold successor and nuclear test questions.
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UPI
General Assembly
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A_USN
Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation Symphony
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World Organization
Valerian A. Zorin
U.S
Nikita Ss
Khrushchev
Hans Engen
Norway
Kremlin
Engen
Red
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Russia
Tsarapkin
Rayburn to Begin X Ray Treatments in Dallas
House Speaker Sam Rayburn, 79, moved to Baylor University Medical Center for a series of X ray treatments using a six ton, two million volt machine aimed at a stomach tumor. Dr. Ralph Tompsett said the tumor remains the major problem and that Rayburn will receive short daily treatments for several days.
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Dallas
Tex
UPS
Sam Rayburn
Ralph Tompsett
Baylor University Medical Center
Rayburn
Tompsett
Russia Accelerates Atomic Tests To Meet Global Criticism
Moscow observers say Russia is speeding up its current atomic test series to blunt international protests and possible United Nations condemnation. The Kremlin may accept world outcry while safeguarding its security interests, a notable test occurred just before the Belgrade summit.
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UPS
Russia
K Kremlin
United Nations
Kremlin
Belgrade
Leontyne Price Opens Met Season In Girl of the Golden West
Soprano Leontyne Price shines at the Metropolitan Opera in Puccini's Girl of the Golden West as 4,000 spectators attend the 77th season opener. Richard Tucker and Anselmo Colan deliver strong turns while Secretary Goldberg, with Kennedy’s backing, praises the performance and harmony after a prior wage dispute.
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UPI
Leontyne Price
Metropolitan Opera
Grand Opera
Giacomo Puccini
Met
Miss Price
The
Jordan
Arthur Goldberg
Goldberg
Opera
Kennedy
Price
Richard Tucker
Anselmo Collan
State Tax Forms To Be Sent Out in December
State Income Tax Director Clifford G. Lantz said forms will not be distributed until December. The department may send some forms and an instruction booklet to attorneys and public accountants earlier, but the report that forms and booklet are ready statewide was premature.
Sawyers Explains I-79 Route Switch
State Road Commissioner Burl Sawyers said Charleston’s metropolitan status justified routing the North-South Interstate 79 through the area. The original plan followed U.S. 19 from Morgantown to Beckley, about 45 miles east of Charleston, and the change aims to fit federal mileage rules for interstates serving major cities. Charleston is the only such city along the Pittsburgh to Charlotte corridor, Beckley’s population is about 19,000.
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Burl Sawyers
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Beckley
Sawyers
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