Schroeder Reports Accord on Berlin Talks with Kennedy
West German Foreign Minister Gerhard Schroeder said after a 90 minute White House meeting with President Kennedy that they reached a very good and complete agreement on the Berlin situation and the methods to meet it. He noted his Washington talks complete and that no new initiative is planned.
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Washington
Gerhard Schroeder
Berlin
Kennedy
U.S
Schroeder
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Indicted Solons Seek Speedy Trials in Maryland and Alabama
Two congressmen Thomas F. Johnson and Frank W. Boykin, indicted on conspiracy and conflict of interest charges, push for swift trials. They claim innocence and vow vindication as Edlin in the related mail fraud case was sentenced last spring. Postmaster General Day praised Johnson and urged his re-election.
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Baltimore
Thomas F. Johnson
Dmd
Frank W. Boykin
Dala
Department of Justice
J. Kenneth Edlin
Miami
Fla
Edlin
First Colony Savings and Loan Association
Maryland
Fedders
Johnson
Congress
Rogers C. B. Morton
Thruston B. Morton
Morton
Boykin
House
J. Edward Day
Salisbury
Russians Launch Sputnik Cosmos Satellite Mission
The Soviet Union announced the launch of Sputnik-Cosmos, packed with scientific instruments to study radiation for manned space flights. Tass said it completed its first orbit in 90.2 minutes, circling 126 to 208 miles at a 65 degree inclination. No weight or duration details were reported.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Bloodmobile draws 79 pints despite two handicaps
The Red Cross Bloodmobile collected 79 pints of blood yesterday despite two handicaps. The visit was not sponsored by a specific organization. Cooler weather arrived with a high of 69 and low of 60, with temperatures near normal and a chance of tropical storm Ella Friday.
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RED Cross
Ella
Virginians urged to raise road funds to meet needs
Virginia lawmakers warned a $44.6 million annual gap exists to meet minimum road needs through 1975. Sen. William F. Stone cited a $1.69 billion requirement versus $1.16 billion in expected revenue, proposing eight new revenue sources mainly targeting trucks and fees to close the gap.
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Lexington
Virginia
Highway Study Commission
State Highway Department
William F. Stone
Martinsville
Virginia Military Institute
Stone
Study Commission
Tongans Survive 11 Weeks At Sea After Yacht Shipwreck
Twelve Tongans set sail from Tongatapu to Ata Island but wrecked on Minerva Reef. Eleven weeks on a reef they brewed water from steam and fished for food. Five men died, including Fatai Efeafi, Sione Sikemeti, and Sione Lose, before a New Zealand Air Force rescue brought aid.
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Suva
Fiji Islands
New Zealand Air Force
Veetuto Pahulu
Fine Fenaki
Fenaki
Fatai Efeafi
Sione Sikemeti
Sione Lose
Feuaki
U S Rockets Poured Into Viet Nam Reds Fight Back With Rockets
Communist guerrillas in South Vietnam have begun using heavier weapons against U S helicopters. The Army is deploying newer model choppers armed with rockets and machine guns to cover troop carriers. Some HU1 Iroquois with rockets and guns have been reported in action northwest of Saigon.
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Washington
South Viet Nam
U.S
Red
Defense Department
Saigon
Viet Nam
Tropical Storm Ella On Northerly Course
Tropical Storm Ella moves north northwesterly at six mph with 70 mph winds. Forecasts say the Florida east coast from Cape Canaveral to Palm Beach remains in the clear for storm danger, though coastal seas rise and small craft are urged to stay in port.
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Ella
Miami
Fla
Florida
Cape Canaveral
United States
Gordon Dunn
Dunn
Weather Bureau
Cape Hatteras
N.C
Palm Beach
Hamman Firm Low Bidder on School Addition
The Hamman Construction Co. submitted the low bid of 66 500 for a four room addition to Douglas School. Howard Shockey & Sons bid 67 500. The Winchester School Board opened bids at 2 p m yesterday and will decide after review. The project targets high school science music and general classrooms.
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Hamman Construction Co., Inc
Douglas
Howard Shockey & Sons, Inc
Winchester
Garland R. Quarles
Algeria Leader Affirms Bond With Cuba in Visit
Premier Ahmed Ben Bella of Algeria pledges steadfast solidarity with Fidel Castro as he visits Havana after talks with President Kennedy. Castro lauds Cuban revolutionary progress and hints at studying Cuba’s agrarian reforms for Algeria. The pair plan tours of Matanzas and Pinar del Rio as Ben Bella prepares to depart Thursday.
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Havana
Ahmed Ben Bella
Algeria
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Castro
Ben Bella
Kennedy
Washington
United States
National Liberation Front
Matanzas
Pinar Rio
Helicopters Engage Viet Cong Guerrillas Near Saigon
Four US Army escort helicopters opened fire with rockets and machine guns on a Viet Cong concentration 55 miles northwest of Saigon aiding a Vietnamese battalion and lifting out the wounded. A civilian spotter plane crashed in central Vietnam amid reports of intensified anti aircraft activity.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
United States
U.S
Botter
Chamber backs Bypass and Parking Lot plan in Winchester
The Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce approved a plan to build a new parking lot on N Cameron Street near W Boscawen with Retail Merchants Assn funding up to 45000 dollars and city cover. Directors also urged a Western bypass study by the state highway department and endorsed related resolutions. No action on an anti rabies inoculation ordinance was taken.
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Winchester - Frederick County
Robert L. Pizzano
RMA
C. Evans Kline
Sam Shendon
State Highway Department
State Roads Office
Board of Supervisors
Chamber
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Tevita
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Lockman
Terry
Howard
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Howardson
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Willie Mays
Yankee
Roger Maris
Bobby Richardson
Elston Howard
Giant
Whitey Lockman
Matty Alou
Richardson
Alou
Malcolm W. Browne
Centralhi Ods
Truck Service Center, Inc
Izaak Walton Park
Bob Buckley & Friends
Denny’s
Golden Delicious Apples
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