Second U.S. Spaceman to ride down range Tuesday morning
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla UPI NASA confirms Air Force Capt Virgil I Grissom 35 to pilot Liberty Bell 7 Mercury capsule for MR 4 mission Tuesday around 8 am EDT. Marines Lt Col John H Glenn Jr 40 will backup as he did for Shepard.
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Quote of Day: McCloy Arrives for Talks in Moscow
John J. McCloy, adviser to President Kennedy on disarmament, arrives in Moscow for talks with Valentin Zorin. He says every effort must settle international disputes by nonviolent means or face a personal crisis nuclear holocaust.
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Weather Update for Redlands and Southern California
Today in Redlands the high reaches 101 and the low 65 with no major changes expected. Mostly sunny skies persist across Southern California through Tuesday with some high clouds and a chance of scattered afternoon and evening storms in mountains and deserts. Night and morning low clouds along the coast, mild smog, and temperatures near current levels. Five day outlook shows scattered thundershowers early, slightly above normal temps, and variable cloudiness in the San Bernardino Valley with mostly unchanged temperatures.
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Soviet Mission Arrives in Stanleyville Amid Congo Tension
A Soviet diplomatic mission has reached Stanleyville, fueling concern over Lumumbist politics in the Congo. UN spokesmen say the Russians arrived last week, a move that could complicate the tense capital region. Stanleyville deputies hint Lumumba’s legacy still shapes parliament.
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Two convicted in slaying of police officer
Inglewood UPI report: Superior Court jurors hear evidence to determine sentences for Charles Luther Pike and Richard D. Ceniceros, both convicted of killing Monterey Park police officer Richard D. Kent during a Dec. 8 armed robbery at an auto parts store. Pike fired. Ceniceros drove the getaway car.
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Legislators Open Three Day West Meeting
In San Francisco UPI reports 150 delegates from Western states started a three day conference on common government problems. They planned discussions on fiscal policy milk control laws and highway safety as central topics.
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New anti-feeding compound fights caterpillars at Davis
University of California Davis researchers announce an anti-feeding compound that halts caterpillar eating on lettuce. Developed by W Harry Lange of the entomology department the chemical mimics vital enzymes to trigger starvation. It is non toxic to humans and targets only plant eating insects, with availability two to three years away.
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Bowles to Stay as Undersecretary Amid Resignation Talk
White House says Chester Bowles will continue as undersecretary of state after reports Kennedy would replace him. Bowles plans a long regional trip to Africa the Middle East and South Asia with ambassador meetings. Sources say Dulles may be replaced later and Bowles could be named roving ambassador or ambassador to Chile.
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U.S. and Soviet Begin Second Round of Arms Talks
In Moscow the United States and the Soviet Union opened a new phase of arms talks led by John J. Mc Cloy and Vale rian Zorin. Pravda restated Moscow’s demand for a broad disarmament agenda while the U.S. seeks to shape a 10 nations conference under UN auspices. Observers call the mood chilly as talks proceed with no immediate agreement.
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Fontana family slain while camping along Kern County road
A Fontana couple vacationing with two young sons were attacked at dawn beside U S Route 94 near Bakersfield. Joseph Yilek was killed with two heart shots. Irene Yilek was beaten and survived after wrestling away the gun. Neighbors had warned travelers against roadside stops amid rising attacks on helpers.
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Rayburn says Berlin threat worse than past wars
House Democratic leader Sam Rayburn warned Berlin crisis could rival or exceed earlier wars as Western civilization faces greatest danger. He urged meeting force with force, predicting bipartisan Kennedy support and possible extra defense funds after a Pentagon review suggested up to 5 billion dollars in additional military spending.
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Teens nabbed stealing ice for girl friend pool
Three teenage boys were arrested in Westport Connecticut after looting a vending machine for 200 pounds of ice. They said they wanted the ice for a girl friend's swimming pool.
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Negro survives Niagara Falls stunt in ball ride
Nathan Boya of New York City pleaded guilty to stunting after riding a six foot ball over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in Niagara Falls Ontario. He paid a 100 dollar fine and 13 dollars in costs and was released. He was treated at Greater Niagara General Hospital with bruises and aches.
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Kings River forest fire rages across 13 000 acres in California
UPI reports about 2 000 firefighters battling the Kings River forest fire the largest of more than 500 fires in parched northern California. The 13 000 acre blaze jumped the river and split into two fronts advancing into commercial timber stands. Forest Service researchers compare the heat to an atomic bomb every five to seven minutes as more crews are deployed. One flank threatened Balch near 38 miles east of Fresno though backfires helped hold it. Northern California fires have consumed over 100 000 acres with four fresh outbreaks posing high risk.
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Pope John XXIII Heads to Papal Summer Palace
Pope John XXIII arrived in Castelgandolfo to begin a six week stay at the papal summer palace in the Alban Hills seeking relief from the summer heat.
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Trapped Explorers Believed Lost in Flooded Cavern
Two explorers Ralph Moreland and Thomas Arnold both 24 and from Indian University are feared lost after a flooded crawl hole blocked their 800 foot dive into an unmapped limestone cave near Orleans Indiana. Skindivers cannot pass the entrance due to strong suction and rising water. police say no further attempts will occur until water recedes.
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Ty Cobb Dies at 74 After Illness and Hall Fame Career
Ty Cobb dies at Emory University Hospital at 1:18 p.m. EST after a long battle with cancer and chronic illness. The Detroit star, first to be elected to baseballs Hall of Fame, stole 892 bases in 24 major league seasons with Detroit and Philadelphia Athletics, batting over .300 in all but one rookie year. He led the American League in stolen bases for six years and hit three seasons at a .400 pace, finishing with a lifetime .367 average.
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Big Three notes to Moscow preserve Berlin rights
The United States Britain and France sent notes to Moscow reaffirming Allied rights in Berlin and rejecting a separate peace with East Germany. Western ministers may meet in Paris early next month to coordinate policy, with a high level Western summit possible if needed. Berlin remains a four power responsibility and cannot be solved in isolation from German unification.
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Kennedy Returns to White House After Cape Cod Break
President Kennedy arrived at the White House from Hyannis Port after a weekend on Cape Cod. He faced key decisions on strengthening U.S. defenses against Soviet threats and consulted advisers by telephone during the cold war pause. A helicopter ride to the White House was canceled by fog, and he flew in on a Boeing 707 at 9:20 a.m. EDT with his wife and children remaining at the Cape Cod estate.
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Fatal narcotics overdose found in pickup near hospital
The body of 28 year old Dale Wayne Smith Morongo Valley also known as Duane Smith was found Sunday slumped in a pickup seat near a hospital. Detectives said attendants at Rancho Los Amigos hospital received an anonymous call guiding them to the victim. Three suspects were being questioned.
Defense Dept mulls partial National Guard mobilization
Sources say Kennedy may receive this week the final Defense Department recommendation on mobilizing part of the National Guard and reserves amid the Berlin crisis. Discussion centers on adding two Army divisions, possibly up to 100000 or more with support, if a national emergency is declared.
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