U.S. Physicists Ready to Study Big Bomb Debris
U S physicists prepare to analyze debris from the Soviet 50 megaton nuclear blast using seismographic data and airborne samples. Navy atomic submarines like the Triton may assist, with radar and sonar to track shock waves and cloud formation, while exact detonation timing remains a priority for analysis.
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Elton C. Fayap
Washington
Soviet Union
U.S
Khrushchev
United States
Ultra Merific
Be Gown Crier Finds Oddities and Ham Draw
A Loudoun Street shop displays tall-backed chairs and a giant 99 year old ham from Poland China origin attracting attention. The ham weighed 100 pounds before curing and shrunk to 60 pounds. Melvin Duff saw the ham at conventions for grant owners and plans to bring it to the area.
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Rebel
Poland
Ion
London
Francisco
Chi
York
Melvin Duff
Grant
Health officers map steps in event of acute fallout
Washington health leaders from all states meet in closed sessions as Dr Francis Weber of the radiological health division reviews current fallout risks from the Soviet tests. He says no immediate hazard is evident but planning includes possible food safety actions and protective measures.
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Francis Weber
Soviet Union
Weber
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Yugoslav Novelist Ivo Andric Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Ivo Andric, 69, Yugoslav novelist and former diplomat, won the 1961 Nobel Prize in Literature worth 48,300 dollars. His works Chronicle and The Bridge on the Drina explore Bosnia and its people, earning praise for epic depictions of history and human destinies.
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Ivo Andric
Yugoslavia
Andric
Aadric
Drina
Naliv Bosnia
Royal Swedish Academy of Letters
Academy
Kennedy Urges Caution and Spending Economies
President Kennedy called for caution and economies in government spending to balance the budget for the next year. He urged postponing or limiting increases in programs and keeping the payroll to a minimum to get jobs done, with no firm word on layoffs. White House aides said reductions would occur if fewer workers can handle agency workloads as the deficit for the coming year is expected to be smaller than the 1959 figure.
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Washington
Wesc
Kennedy
White “House
Piérre’Salingér
Agen
Air Force unable to locate space needle copper wires
The Air Force said it cannot find 35 million copper needles scattered in or near a radio system from Point Argullo California. The wires were intended to form a belt around the globe to bounce radio waves halfway around the world. The search continued Wednesday night.
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Washington
Air Force
UN seeks rapid appeal to halt Soviet 50 megaton blast
The UN political committee approves a Denmark led appeal for General Assembly action urging the Soviet Union to refrain from detonating a 50 megaton hydrogen bomb. Nine nation Soviet bloc and Cuba vote against. Mali abstains. many African nations absent.
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U.N
General Assembly
Soviet Union
Denmark
Soviet Bloc
Cuba
Mali
Africa
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Kremlin
NATO
Tsarapkin
United States
Moscow
Khrushchev
Milt
Britain
So Union
Ralph Enckell
Finland
Security Council
Outer Mongolia
Mauritania
China
Mongolia
Gromyko Holds Firm Stand in Berlin Talks
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko said there would be no retreat on Berlin and German issues as talks with the West continue. He warned of a separate peace with East Germany if negotiations fail and framed his remarks as a steadfast push for mutual understanding without sacrificing Soviet positions.
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Moscow
Andrei A. Gromyko
Berlin
Germany
Soviet Union
Gromyko
East Germany
U.S
Dean Rusk
New York
Kennedy
Washington
Africa
Gore
Four Senators Hit Eisenhower Attack Over Peace Corps Criticism
Four Senate Democrats respond to former President Eisenhower after his New York speech attacking budget policy and calling the Peace Corps a juvenile experiment. They defend the corps, cite deficits under Eisenhower, and praise Kennedy era growth, while noting international support for Peace Corps volunteers.
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Washington
White House
Senate Democrats
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Eisenhower
New York
Peace Corps
Mansfield
Kennedy
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Hart
Maurine B. Neuberger
D' Ore
Gore
Winchester
Call Star
Mr. Miller
Mailboxes Kicked Down Across County
Frederick County Sheriff's office reports 22 mailboxes knocked down on Poorhouse and Mt Williams Roads last night. Deputy Boyd McDonald says the act is a federal offense and may involve the same group across multiple sites. Call MO 26162 with any information. A chain saw and tools were taken from a shed on the Howard Starliper farm at Stephenson Tuesday night.
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Frederick County
Poorhouse
Mt. Williams
Boyd McDonald
Hpety
McDonald
Sheriff's Office
Howard Starliper
Stephenson
Two New Traffic Deaths in State
Two new traffic deaths raised Virginia’s toll to 659. A Westmoreland woman, Annie Smith, 32, died in a Richmond hospital. Britt Ward Smith, 39, of Bristol, Tennessee, was killed when the pickup he rode in collided with a tractor trailer on U S 11 seven miles east of Bristol in Washington County.
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Westmoreland
Virginia
Annie Smith
Richmond Hos
Britt Ward Smith
Bristol
Tenn
U. S
Washington County
Crossing Closed and Reopened at Berlin Border Clash
The border crossing between East and West Berlin was closed by East German police after a tense incident when an unidentified American attempted to enter East Berlin. U.S. tanks and armored vehicles were present, later withdrawn, as the crossing remained a focal point of a standoff that briefly escalated before returning to normal operations.
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U.S
Dewn
Joes
East Berlin
Int
Iso
Berlin
Confederate raider breaks blockade from Charleston
A historical note marks 100 years since Capt. R. B. Pee, S.N. commanded the second Confederate raider, escaping through Charleston’s blockade. The terse item emphasizes naval action and the era’s wartime maneuvers.
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C.S.C. Ee
R. B. Pee
S.N
Charleston
Regular Hatde ley Council 634 meeting notice
A notice states Hatde ley Council 634 UC T will hold a regular meeting at the Elks Home on Priday Avenue at 8. Secretary Jas R Brandon signs the notice dated Oct 26.
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Hatdeley
Council
U.C.T
Elks Home
Jas. R. Brandon
Secy
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