Soviet Rises to Space and War Talk Drive Cold War Tension
Khrushchev hailed Maj Gherman Titov's orbiting mission and warned Moscow may call up reserves if the West does not ease tensions. He urged the United States Britain and France to avoid war psychosis and pursue disarmament through talks. He appealed to neutral nations to join in joint efforts to restrain aggression and reduce nuclear threats.
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UPS
Nikita Khrushchev
the World Tonight
Russia
Khrushchev
United States
Britain
France
Maj
Gherman Titov
Tass
Titov
Russian Republic
Yuri Gagarin
Titov completes 25 hour Vostok II flight around earth
UPI reports Soviet Maj Gherman Titov, 26, landed after more than 17 orbits in 25 hours 18 minutes aboard Vostok II. Khrushchev promoted him and hailed the feat as mankind's dream fulfilled while Moscow touted the mission as a giant step toward the moon.
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UPI
Soviet Union
Radio Moscow
Gherman S. Titov
Air Force
Titov
Khrushchev
Moscow Radio
Vostok II
Gagarin
Congress Demands Speedup For U S Space Shot Program
Congressional demands for a faster U S space effort rise as the target for an American orbital flight appears likely to move up. Senate and House leaders press NASA to accelerate the Mercury program and put a man in orbit this year, with officials noting foreign progress and technical steps require prompt action.
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U.S
Washington
UPS
U. S
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House
Space Agency
Earth
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Overton Brooks
D-S. C
House Space Committee
John Powers
Mercury
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Space Flight Statistics Compare U S and Soviet Achievements
A capsule comparison shows US and Soviet space milestones: satellites and probes totals 46 to 15, Earth orbit 27 to 1, solar orbit 2 to 2, active transmitters 11 for US and none for Russia, moon landing success 0 to 1, manned orbital launches 0 to 2, suborbital launches 2 for US and none for Russia, and orbital retrievals 6 to 4 respectively.
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Washington
UPD
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Ussia
UTC tests huge rocket motor advancing single rocket
United Technology Corp says its lightweight steel encased engine test removed major production roadblocks for a single rocket with thrust up to three million pounds. The engine’s three segments hold nearly 40 tons of solid propellant, and the center section contains almost 30 tons.
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UPI
United Technology Corp
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Gherman S. Titov
United States
Donald L. Putt
Flood Danger Talks Stated by Army Engineers for Scottsdale Wash
U S Army Engineers presented a study of the Indian Bend Wash in Scottsdale to county supervisors this afternoon. The project affects the near east side and drains parts of Paradise Valley as the county-wide flood control district extends its authority.
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Indian Bend Wash
U.S. Army Engineers
City
Paradise Valley
Scottsdale Growth Committee proposed to advise city
City Manager Bob McNutt will ask the council to form the Scottsdale Growth Committee patterned after Phoenix’s group to review bond issues annexation plans and growth. Jack Evans will discuss the proposal and the committee would include representatives from commerce industry real estate banking and the chamber of commerce. The aim is to balance growth with preserving western charm and provide guidance to council on growth measures.
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Bob McNutt
Scottsdale
Phoenix
John F
Jack) Evans
Greater
Evans
Arcadia
McNutt
Commerce
Street Lighting Program Could Begin Soon in Scottsdale
Scottsdale eyes a city wide street light program within 30 days subject to council approval of a Salt River Project installation deal. Estimated cost about 1400 dollars monthly for 300 foot spacing. public input planned before installation. existing district lights to shift costs to residents. APS contracted for lights in service areas.
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Scottsdale
Salt River
Utility Boundary Discussion Sets City Meeting Topics
City council to hold informal discussion with Sam Phillips consulting engineer and City Manager Bob McNutt on sewer disposal options with Phoenix or a metropolitan district. Also to cover municipal water distribution and Scottsdale Phoenix boundary issues affecting utility service.
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Sam Phillips
Bob McNutt
Scottsdale
Contr.c
Phoenix
Scottsdale - Phoenix
Khrushchev brands US war plot and threats to allies
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev accused the United States of planning to start a war and warned that the USSR would strike a crushing blow. He said the action would aim to cripple American military power and harm the aggressor's allies worldwide.
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Moscow
UPI
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Soviet Union
Governor Signs Liquor Bill Amid Criticism in Arizona
Phoenix Governor Paul Fannin signed a liquor bill that ends quota systems and license leases while boosting annual revenue around 500000. The law takes effect midnight Oct 30, 1963, with leases ending Dec 31, 1963, and preserves some local control though Fannin calls it only a partial fix.
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Phoenix
UPI
Paul Fannin
Fannin
Arizona
Scottsdale and Paradise Valley councils plan noon meeting
Scottsdale and Paradise Valley councils were to meet this afternoon at the Cloud Club in Phoenix to discuss mutual boundaries and annexation plans. The goal is amicable policy agreements to avoid inter-community disputes via the courts.
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Scottsdale
Paradise Valley
Cloud Club
Phoenix
Everyone Wins Progressive Scottsdale Campaign Offers Big Prizes
The Scottsdale Daily Progress launches the Everybody Wins subscription drive with prizes totaling about 9000 dollars. Top awards include a 1961 Oldsmobile Super 88 worth 4456.55 and a 1961 Oldsmobile F85, plus cash prizes and 20 percent weekly commissions. Contest runs until September 27 with details from the campaign manager at suite H over Woolworth or WH 5 4504.Participants are urged to join now to earn substantial weekly commissions and support the Daily Progress drive.
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Scottsdale Daily Progress
Woolworth
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