Secret Panel Reports On Russia Nuclear Tests To Shape Kennedy Decision
A panel of 11 scientists led by Wolfgang Panofsky reported to President Kennedy on whether the Soviet Union has secretly tested nuclear weapons. The findings will influence whether the U.S. resumes testing or keeps the moratorium, with officials noting the report may remain secret.
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Atomic Energy Commission
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Local Children's Theater Plans First Scottsdale Play
The Children's Theater of Scottsdale opens with The Sleeping Beauty at Stagebrush Theater on Tuesday at 2:30 pm. Director Mrs. Marvin Rice. sponsor City Parks and Recreation. Free admission. all ages invited. Applications to participate are being accepted. Scottsdale residents in fourth grade or higher eligible. Call Whitney 5-7890 for info.
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Slain Austrian Student Identified in Arizona Case
A headless skeleton found Oct. 23 in the Superstition Mountains was identified as Franz Harrer a 21 year old Austrian foreign exchange student and mining engineering student in Alberta. FBI confirmation followed a Sheriff's report. Harrer was en route to Mexico City and authorities believe he carried $1000 at the time of his murder.
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Highway Death Toll Rises One Killed on U S 66
John Thomas Attenisia, 30, of Baltimore Maryland, was killed in a one car crash four miles east of here on U S 66. He died shortly after an Arizona Highway Patrolman arrived. The car left the highway, plunged down a wash and smashed into an embankment. This death marked 269th traffic fatality in Arizona for the year, up from 268 last year.
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Reds Won i Pay $16 Million owed on U.N. Bills
United Nations notes the Soviet Union owes 16 053 913 for UNEF and Congo operations this year. Moscow has refused funding for UNEF and Congo missions and disputes costs with Belgium and theAnglo French Israeli attack. The regular U.N. budget assessment of 1961 also remains unpaid but Moscow is expected to pay in the future.
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Weightless feeling on roller coasters at Riverview Park
Chicago amusement park president William Schmidt explains the weightless sensation on a two minute ride. A 150 pound rider can feel 500 pounds at bottom and 15 to 20 pounds at the peak due to gravity and track motion.
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Engineers Won't Strike On Pan Am
FEIA told Labor Secretary Goldberg it will not strike Pan American World Airways while mediation continues. Mediation set for Monday in New York City addresses wage demand and reduced flying hours from the FEIA, as Pan Am and engineers seek a settlement.
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U S Plans Airlift of Cuban Refugees At Government Expense
The United States said it would fund an airlift to move up to 20 000 Cuban refugees with U S visas or waivers issued by July 21 1961 from Cuba to Miami facilitated by Pan American Airlines. Exit permits from Cuba were unclear and no figure on how many refugees could depart was available. The State Department hoped for at least 1 000 departures daily for about three weeks barring external obstacles.
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Federal Ruling Pacifics Unions At Missile Site
A White House missile sites labor commission ruled on cable laying at Walker AFB Roswell New Mexico. It ordered that trench work by open trucks be performed by electricians and that cable laying truck operation be done by operating engineers. Both unions accepted the decision as binding.
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Thurmond denounces gag memo on right wing military talks
UPI reports Sen Strom Thurmond accuses a Fulbright memo urging a gag on officers who back right wing speakers of being a dastardly attempt to intimidate the armed forces command. Thurmond says the document threatens U S security though Fulbright says it was not for publication and aims to curb meetings with varied speakers.
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Rules Committee Rejects Birch Society Investigation
The House Rules Committee rejected a proposal for a full investigation of the John Birch Society. The measure was one of 46 resolutions tabled by the committee.
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Jobs Keep Pace With State Growth in Arizona
Arizona Progress report from Valley National Bank notes population rose 75 percent from May 1951 to May 1961. Job growth kept pace with about 10 percent annual average increase. Housing units climbed 73 percent from 240 750 to 415 834 in the same decade.
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Youths Beat Boy To Death In Brooklyn Playground Clash
In New York police report an 18 year old was beaten to death in a Brooklyn playground after a dime related argument. Judge Sanders intervened in a dispute among three youths and Sanders cousin, leading to Sanders being attacked. Suspects Melvin Smith 17 and George McVay 16 were arrested and a third suspect sought.
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Two Grandmothers Rival in Civil War Exhibits at Oklahoma Museum
In Oklahoma City, two longtime curators Mrs. T. F. Gorman and Miss Katherine Ringland oversee separate Confederate and Union memorial rooms at the Oklahoma History Society museum. They display relics, paroles, Lincoln memorabilia, and a Confederate flag while guiding visitors amid a Civil War Centennial rush.
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Shipper Accuses WP Railroad of Pressure Over SP Bid
A Berkeley shipper testifies that Western Pacific pressured his firm over its support for Southern Pacific in a bid to take control. He says WP limited him to gondola cars raising costs, while admitting he leases land from SP. ICC hearings weigh SP proposed stock purchase and WP opposition amid multiple bids and consolidations.
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Scottsdale Set for 1961 Aluminum Window Convention
Scottsdale hosts the 1961 combined Aluminum Window Manufacturers Association and Sliding Glass Door and Window Institute convention September 24 through 28. Delegates stay at Valley Ho Hotel and Mountain Shadows Resort with speakers Neil A. Connor and Dr George Cline Smith. Chartered buses connect venues and tours include Western Town Taliesin West and Desert Botanical Gardens.
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Hurricane Anna Aims Wrath At Nicaragua
Hurricane Anna, packing 115 mph winds, is headed for Nicaragua's north coast. The Miami weather bureau urged precautions across extreme northeast Nicaragua and eastern Honduras as the tropical storm moves inland tonight. Anna, found Thursday by a Navy hurricane hunter, has not yet hit land and previously affected offshore islands with heavy rain and high seas.
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Man Saws Out Of Nevada Jail Second Escape
AWTHORNE Nevada deputies hunt Charles J. Carter of Mesa Arizona after he sawn through a jail cell lock to escape Mineral County Jail for the second time in two months He wore white coveralls and is described as dangerous Carter had escaped in June with two others and was recaptured after four days He faces grand larceny assault with a deadly weapon armed robbery and is wanted in Arizona for 17 burglaries.
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Iraq rejects Kuwait admission to Arab League
Iraq denounces Kuwait’s Arab League membership as invalid and insists Kuwait remains part of Iraq. A foreign ministry spokesman says Iraq will pursue its claim by all legitimate means and notes the decision violated the charter requiring unanimity. Iraq walked out of the Cairo meeting.
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Welfare Code Pleases Newburgh City Officials
Newburgh officials praised the citys get-tough welfare code as the relief load dropped sharply City Manager Joseph Mitchell credited tougher rules and caseworker efforts with reducing welfare rolls He noted cleaner slums and less carousing and said a case-a-day review will start Monday to verify ongoing eligibility for relief payments.
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