Khrushchev Reiterates Readiness to Negotiate Peace
Premier Khrushchev welcomed President Kennedy’s hope for a peaceful solution in Germany and said common sense will win. He stressed that the United States must respect the Soviet Union as a major power while he kept open the possibility of talks on international tensions.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Germany
United States
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Communist Party
Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
Amintore Fanfani
Italy
Fanfani
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Kennedy, Khrushchev face tense Berlin crisis dialogue
President Kennedy received a report from Secretary of State Dean Rusk on Allied plans to counter the Soviet challenge in West Berlin. Khrushchev lashed out in Moscow claiming Western lies and vowed to sign a peace treaty with East Germany while US, NATO leaders brace for potential escalation.
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Washington
Kennedy
Dean Rusk
West Berlin
Rusk
Western Europe
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Khrushchev
Ruskin
Petrified Cat Found Under Porch in Gaines Boro
Arthur Jolliffe of Gainesboro reported a well preserved cat carcass under a porch end of a hollow log. The skin and skeleton remain, claws and tail intact, suggesting it died in an airless space long ago. Officials seek expert aging to date the specimen.
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Arthur. Jolliffe
Gainesboro
Ie Parveen
Los Angeles Hit by Widespread Lightning Storms
Lightning storms struck the Los Angeles area with fires at an oil derrick tower in Beverly Hills and outages across the region. Torrential rain affected L A International Airport and Van Nuys, with scattered sprinkles citywide. The event marked the first measurable rain since last spring. Electrical storms also disrupted desert areas Thursday.
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Los Angeles
Beverly Hills
Los Angeles International Airport
van Nuys
San Fernando Valley
Toilaflex Toilet Plunger Clears Toilets Quickly
Miller's Howe promotes Toilaflex toilet plunger with rapid clearing claims. Grove Furniture Co lists a trade in sale offer on a dinette set and a seven piece set starting at $59.95 at 1258 Loudoun St Winchester VA. A yard party by the Methodist Church advertises an Aug 12 supper with ham and chicken and a mattress spring sale starts at $19.50 with a $10 allowance.
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Miller’s Howe
Grove Furniture CO
Loudoun St
Winchester
Methodist Church
Local Carnival Judges Tonight in Route 50 West
Spectators line Route 50 West as Nancy Boyce Elinor Grayson and Gail Reid stand in front with Donna Bayliss and Sandra Hepner behind. Judging will be tonight for the carnival event photographed by Star.
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Carnival
West Town
Nancy Boyce
Elinor Grayson
Gail
Titov lands after 25 hour Vostok II flight
Soviet cosmonaut Gherman Titov reports ejecting from his craft at the end of a 25 hour orbit, parachuting to safety near the ship. He says he felt fine after long weightlessness and acceleration, with only a lack of appetite for meals. The news conference at Moscow University confirmed the success and highlighted plans for future flights.
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Moscow
Gherman Titov
Titov
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Soviet Union
Keldysh
Mars
Moon
Venus
Richmond Man Dies In Clarke Wreck
Bernard Richmond Cash 43 of Richmond was killed in a two vehicle crash 17 miles east of Winchester on Rt 50. He drove a 1961 Chevrolet east when a westbound 1958 White tractor trailer jackknifed into his car. Cash was pinned and died at Memorial Hospital. No charges for Frederick Webser. Vehicle damages totaled 3000 and 1500. Cash was sales manager for FMC John Brown Division in New England. He is survived by a wife and two sons in Illinois.
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Bernard Richmond Cash
Richmond
Winchester
Clarke County
J. W. Detrick
Cash
Frederick Webser
Cleveland
Memorial Hospital
Detrick
Webser
Mr. Cash
Charleston
W. Va
New England
John Brown
FMC
Greenfield
Mass
Illinois
Florence Helen Polito
Pittsburgh
Nain
P. F. Foseter
Polito
Buck
Perry
Thomas Miller
Conway
Olds
Cuba Sends U.S. Note on Hijacking Subject
The United States sent Cuba a note regarding hijacked planes and ships. The note, delivered to the Swiss on Thursday night, replies to Cuba's counterproposal that involved exchanging the Eastern Air Lines airliner for a Cuban patrol boat in U.S. hands.
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Washington
United States
Cuba
U.S
Eastern Air Lines
Havana
U. S
Fairview Church Notes Downtown Kitchen Specials
Fairview Methodist Church at Dou Stephens City area hosts ham chicken dinners with homemade ice cream and chiffon cake specials. Also advertised is a furniture sale offering two piece living room suites starting at 89.95 and a $50 allowance for old living room suites at 125 and Loudoun Street, Virginia.
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Fairview Methodist Church
Dou
Stephens City
DST Co
Byrd Leads Fight Against Proposed Aid Loan System
Senator Harry F. Byrd led a likely doomed bid to block President Kennedy's plan for five years of foreign loans totaling about 8 billion dollars. The Byrd amendment would require annual congressional review, with a Senate vote set after seven hours of debate and late-session timing.
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Byrd
Washington
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Kennedy
Congress
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
House
Mansfield
Virginia Draft Call Sets Record as 465 for September
Virginia's September draft call rises to 465 the highest since October 1956. Maj. Chester Harding notes 2,400 men will be called for pre induction exams as the pool nears exhaustion. All September inductees join the Army. August totals 245 toward a 13,000 national quota under Kennedy buildup.
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Richmond
Virginia
State Selective Service
Chester Harding
Selective Service
Harding
Kennedy
Latin Nations Seek Aid Commission Amid Conference Clash
At the Inter American Economic Conference Uruguay leads a push for a seven member commission to coordinate development plans while the United States remains partially on the sidelines. Argentina Brazil Mexico Chile and Peru push to demote the body to an advisory role as bigger nations press for direct hemispheric aid and lending agency control.
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United States
Seven Wise Men
Uruguay
South America
U.S
Latin America
Commission
Argentina
Brazil
Mexico
Chile
Peru
Itr
Oye
East German Parliament Endorses Measures to Halt Berlin Refugee Flight
Berlin report says East Germany told Parliament that negotiations on a German peace treaty are under way in Communist capitals and that steps to stop West Berlin refugees were approved unanimously. Bolz and Stopit announced Warsaw Pact talks looming this fall and hinted new travel restrictions may soon curb outward movement.
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Berlin
East Germany
Khrushchev
Sterne
West Berlin
East Berlin
Lothar Bolz
Willy Stopit
Bolz
West
Ivan. S. Re
Germany
Neues Deutschland
Parliament
Stoph
West Germany
Western Powers Readied Notes to Moscow on Berlin Talks
Western powers in Bonn prepare notes to Soviet Union signaling willingness to negotiate over Berlin while urging hard terms. The aid described stresses that any talks must address the wartime status of Berlin and security guarantees.
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Bonn
Germany
Moscow
Berlin
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