Kennedy Speaks at Berlin Wall Lookout in West Parade
President Kennedy toured Berlin amid cheering crowds of about a million West Berliners and waving East Berlin residents. He denounced the wall as a symbol of Communist failure, calling police states an anachronism, and spoke to 250000 Germans at City Hall and again at the Free University.
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Checkpoint Charlie
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U. S. Army
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U. S
Willy Brandt
Sweden spy case threatens Khrushchev visit to Sweden
Swedish authorities announced the arrest of Col Stig Wennerstrom a longtime air force officer and former air attache in Washington for spying for the Soviet Union. He admitted selling military secrets to the Kremlin as NATO investigates possible leaks and the case prompts calls to cancel Khrushchev's Nordic trip.
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United States
France
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Paris
State Department
Moscow
Weather Map Summary From Page Five
The weather map from the U S Weather Bureau lists times 6 am 9 am 2 pm with a sunrise at 5 24 and sunset at 8 21. River stage is 1 6 feet and falling.
Terrible Terre Haute Forecast With Warm Days Ahead
Local conditions report yesterday high 92 and low 59 with no precipitation. Forecast calls for mostly fair skies in Terre Haute and vicinity with little temperature change through Thursday. Highs in the low 90s and lows in the mid 60s. Indiana and Illinois outlooks show fair weather and warm afternoons with 2 p.m. readings near 91 in places.
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Ward Hubbard Civic Leader Dies at 80 after Surgery
Ward S. Hubbard, prominent civic and business figure since 1924 founder of Wabash Fibre Box Company, died Wednesday at Union Hospital at 3:45 AM after two weeks in hospital and recent surgery. He was chairman of the Weston Paper and Manufacturing Co.
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Weston Paper and Manufacturing Co
Hubbard
Wabash
Kennedy pledges U S defends West Berlin against Russia
President Kennedy vows readiness to defend West Berlin as Khrushchev faces spy scandal threats and a potential visit to Sweden may be canceled. Kennedy’s civil rights bill begins its path in Congress amid budget talks for state colleges and vaccine supply news.
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Khrushchev
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Short-Cut Oral Polio Vaccine Approved
The U S government approved a new three in one oral polio vaccine from Lederle Laboratories designed to provide immunity against all three polio types after the first feeding and stronger protection after a second dose eight weeks later. The vaccine combines Sabin strains to simplify administration.
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U. S
Surgeon General’s Office
Lederle
Albert Sabin
University of Cincinnati
Bride of Craig Sues for Divorce in Los Angeles
Jane Valentine 29 files for divorce from actor James Craig 51 in Los Angeles. She seeks $500 monthly support and a restraining order to prevent harassment or dissipation of assets before a hearing. They married March 17 and separated June 21.
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AEC reports low yield underground nuclear test
The Atomic Energy Commission announced on Tuesday a detonation of an underground nuclear test described as low yield at its Nevada test site. The disclosure confirms a test conducted as part of ongoing nuclear research and development programs in the United States.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada
State to Withhold College Funds to Conserve Revenue
Indiana plans to hold back more than 2.7 million dollars from four state universities over the next quarter to preserve funds. Commissioner John T. Hatchett notified presidents of proposed cuts as an economy drive follows a court ruling deeming the 2 percent sales tax unconstitutional. An appeal to the State Supreme Court is under preparation with decisions possible only after months.
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Indiana
John T. Hatchett
Hatchett
Supreme Court
Elvis J. Stahr
Indiana University
Deepest Water Well Inches Toward Guinness Record
The world's deepest water well reaches 7 009 feet near Blackall Queensland Australia as cited by the Guinness Book of Records United Press International reports.
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United Press International
Blackall
Queensland
Australia
Fire guts Perfection Packing Plant in Shelburn
A massive blaze devastated the Perfection Packing Co plant in Shelburn Indiana drawing 32 fire rigs. Seven tons of ammonium nitrate and water shortages threatened nearby areas as crews fought the flames until 3 a.m. Two firemen were lightly injured and 23 workers escaped unharmed as the plant’s 65 employees left for lunch.
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Sullivan County
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Here
Chester Allison
Don Truelock
Allison
Truelock
Mary Sherman Hospital
John Sebring
Sullivan Hospital
Perfection Packing Co
Kennedy urges Congress to pass civil rights bill
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy urged Congress to approve the administration's civil rights program. He argued public accommodations discrimination harms the economy and stresses the moral duty to end racial segregation. He cited executive actions and pressed for swift passage, focusing on privately owned public facilities.
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Sanitary Bond Bid Accepted for Terre Haute Project
Terre Haute advances its 14.5 million sewer improvement plan as Harris Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago wins a 4.4 million bond bid at 3.29675 percent. Six Chicago firms bid in the process with rates from 3.3015 to 3.4001 percent. Construction is slated to begin within 30 days, with bonds issued in $1,000 denominations.
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Terre Haute
Harris Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago
Harris Trust and Savings Bank
Chicago
Halsey Stuart & Company
Continental Illinois Trust Company
Glore Forgan & Company
Harriman Ripley & Company
Smith, Barney &Company
Northern Trust Company
Dr L ee re elected Red Cross head in Wabash Valley
Dr Anne Lee was reelected chairman of the Wabash Valley Chapter American Red Cross at a board meeting held Wednesday noon. John Newlin was also reelected as first vice chairman. New officers named include Carl Riddle as second vice chairman Fred O Rear as treasurer and Mrs Kenneth Childress as secretary. The 1963 64 executive group will take office July 1.
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Wabash Valley
American Red Cross
John Newlin
Vigo
Vermillion Counties
Carl Riddle
Fred O’rear
Kenneth Childress
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