Space Triumph Hinges On Mariner-2 Midcourse Maneuver
In Pasadena Cal Tech scientists at JPL plan to send a one signal to Mariner-2 amid a crucial midcourse maneuver to narrow the probe's path toward Venus within 10 000 miles. The outcome could boost US prestige in the space race against Russia and possibly reveal signs of life beneath Venus clouds.
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Russia Arms Cuba Deepens Soviet Cuban Ties
The Soviet Union pledges arms deliveries and expansion of Cuba's iron and steel capacity while tripling production, aiming to prop up Fidel Castro's regime near the U.S. coast. Washington notes it as a logical enhancement of Soviet support, with thousands of Russian technicians already in Cuba and more to come.
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West Virginia five day forecast and national temps
West Virginia weather foresees variable cloudiness and sun with highs 75 to 85 and nights in 50s to 60s. Tuesday mostly fair and warmer with scattered thunderstorms possible in the west. Temperatures average 3 to 5 degrees above normal with one half to one inch precip. National note: Yuma tops at 114 and Cut Bank bottom at 24.
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Soviets Defy U S Request At Checkpoint Charlie
Soviet armored cars moved through the American sector via Checkpoint Charlie to the Russian war memorial in the British sector. U S military police escorted the convoys and Western officials warned of a potential deadline for any ban.
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Sheriff Kills 2 Drunk Hunters in Arizona
YUMA Ariz UPI Sheriff deputy Dale Wantland responded to a routine trouble call on a private ranch Saturday. He found two dove hunters John Elbert Sackett 49 and his son Bobbi J. Sackett 29 shot dead near the trees by the ranch house after he asked them to move off the property.
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E E Cummings Dies at 67 in New Hampshire
E. E. Cummings, the bohemian poet known for his unconventional punctuation, died at Memorial Hospital in North Conway New Hampshire at 1 25 am EDT after a cerebral hemorrhage. He had spent summers in Madison since childhood and lived in Greenwich Village for decades. He challenged norms of punctuation while shaping modern American verse and often styled his name in lowercase. He was 67.
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Kennedy sailing with father on Nantucket Sound
President Kennedy sailed with his father in Nantucket Sound to celebrate elder Kennedy’s 75th birthday. Caroline joined at Hyannis Port while Jacqueline and John stayed in Newport. Talks to end the telegraphers strike resume as rail lines remain shut. Florida reports its 14th encephalitis death from a Gainesville resident who had visited Pinellas, where 13 deaths and 120 of 139 cases have occurred. Prince Stanislaus Radziwill and wife seek Vatican approval to wed in a Roman Catholic ceremony, following civil marriage in 1959. Vice President Johnson ends aid talks in Athens and moves to northern Greece for a farm school visit and a trade fair. The National Farmers Organization readies a 16‑state drive to raise grain and livestock prices by broadening a moratorium on shipments to include processors. Charleston police probe Cadillac theft tied to Gov. Burris in 1962. suspect held on drunk charge as larceny inquiry continues.
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National Farmers Organization
Fire Claims 21 Lives in Manila Apartment Blaze
A Manila apartment house fire in Quiapo district killed at least 21 people, including eight children, and injured about six others. Police cited locked or barred windows trapping four families in an old style building as the scene of the tragedy.
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Record Labor Day traffic toll climbs toward 1962 high
United Press International reports 364 deaths in traffic by 11:30 am EDT as the 78 hour Labor Day holiday continues. National Safety Council warns the toll could top the 461 set in 1951. estimates project nearly 500 fatalities. States tally include California 23 Michigan 22 Texas 18 New York 18 Ohio 16 and others.
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Pineville Woman Fatally Hit Twice in Runway Incident
In Pineville on Route 16 near the Pinnacle Drive In, 48 year old Mrs Besie Scott was struck fatally by a first vehicle and then by a second car driven by Raymond Mullens. Sheriff Lelan Phillips said Mullens did not see the victim until impact and will not be charged. Skid marks show a prior hit by an older model car.
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Mysterious wounding targets Woodrow Wilson student at bus stop
Beckley state police investigate a 16 year old Woodrow Wilson High School student James Warden wounded at about 12 30 a m near the 1921 By Pass by the L and B Super Market. He was struck in the right hip and arm by what authorities believe was a large firecracker. Warden and friend Bobby Harding were returning from a drive in talk at the bus stop when the incident occurred. The wounded youth will be treated by a local doctor.
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Lena Jones
Rehabilitation Field Lures Student Who Mastered Handicap
Charles Daniel Armentrout, 19, of Citts ville, a paraplegic after a train accident, plans to major in psychology at Marshall University and pursue a career in counseling or rehabilitation. He mastered using prosthetic stubs for books in five months and became skilled with a rifle and softball. He enrolled Sept. 15, aided by the West Virginia Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Project 791, with counseling from Beckley district office officials.
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Nine Killed On State Highways
West Virginia road toll rises over Labor Day weekend with at least nine fatalities so far, including Mrs. Bessie Scott, 49, of Pineville, struck on Rt. 16 between Pineville and Welch, and Emil Komindo, 66, killed in a single-car crash on U. S. 119 near Graf ton. Additional deaths occurred in Kanawha County and nearby states as the holiday period continues.
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Grafton
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Federal payroll hits record $14.3 billion in year end
Senator Harry F Byrd reports the federal civilian payroll for the year ended June 30 totaled 14.3 billion dollars plus 314 million for foreign nationals not on regular rolls. Average federal employment rose to 2,443,808 from 2,372,445 a year earlier.
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Iran earthquake disaster worst in history toll may reach twenty thousand
TEHRAN UPI Prime Minister Assadollah Alam toured the quake zone and heard death tolls surpass 10,000 with warnings it could exceed 20,000. U.S. Ambassador Julius Holmes said no Americans harmed and donated 10,000 to Tehran for relief. Rescue workers and Red Lion and Sun volunteers battled rubble across destroyed villages near Ghazvin and Ahvazmin as terrified residents cried.
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Typhoon Wanda Toll Rises to 128
Hong Kong authorities report 128 dead or presumed dead from Typhoon Wanda in the New Territories. Police and rescue workers recovered bodies from rubble while fishing villages such as Shatin Taipo and Shataukok were struck by tidal waves. 14 more people are missing.
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Eyewitness account from Iran earthquake tour covers Ghazvin area
UPI reporter Joseph Mazandi chronicles Premier Alam inspecting earthquake shattered villages near Ghazvin 80 miles from Tehran. Mud brick homes lay leveled with survivors in shock, many buried under rubble as soldiers and villagers dig for remains amid mass casualties and public mourning.
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Iran
United Press International
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Tehran
UPI
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Ghazvin
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Qazvin
Bouen
Reds Trigger Blast at Novaya Zemlya Test Site
Washington UPI reports Russia detonated an atmospheric nuclear device at Novaya Zemlya. The AEC assessed the explosion in the intermediate yield range from 20 000 to one million tons of TNT.
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Grand Dragon Warns Integrationists At Klan Meeting
Albany Georgia UP I report says Grand Dragon Calvin Craig of Atlanta warned integrationists against picketing a Ku Klux Klan meeting in a cow pasture near Albany. About 1,000 Klansmen from Alabama and Georgia were expected tonight as eight northern religious leaders jailed after a prayer demonstration ask President Kennedy to help end Albany's racial troubles.
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