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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1961

Page

3

TANKS CONTINUE AS KHRUSHCHEV SAYS USSR WILL NOT GUARANTEE

Soviet Premier Khrushchev asserts the USSR will not guarantee indefinitely the status of East Berlin as tanks and tensions dominate page one continuations, signaling growing pressure on Western Allies and Berlin's future.

East Berlin Khrushchev Soviet Union

Tense Berlin standoff with Western and Soviet forces

Western powers face access to East Berlin as U S tanks stand by and Army jeeps move into East Berlin amid protests from East German police. Ambassador Thompson files protests in Moscow as Soviet tanks arrive and border control tightens around checkpoints. The four power framework remains fragile as both sides prepare for renewed clashes.

Moscow West Berlin U.S East Des Cert East Berlin Llewellyn Thompson Andrei Gromyko Vopo U.S. Army Berlin Friedrichstrasse Associated Press

Scotts Turf Builder seeds and bulbs sale ad

Home Center promotes Scotts Turf Builder to fix dust and poor soil with grass seed for lawns. Bulbs from Holland offered including crocus tulips daffodils hyacinths lilies narcissus. Smalts Garden Center open 8 to 6 Monday through Saturday. Phone MO 2-2173.

Scott Holland

Wedding invitation tissue guidance from printer

Question asks whether to mail invitations with the tissues included from the printer. Answer: yes with the tissues in place.

50 Megaton Loads Reported Aboard B52s

Rep J T Rutherford says B52 bombers carry atomic loads of 50 megatons they can drop anytime anywhere. Pentagon refuses to disclose nuclear yields. Rutherford spoke on a local radio station.

Odessa

Nuclear test debris and radioactivity expectations

Bureau experts sought to limit alarm as they assessed fallout from a Soviet bomb test. They expected no significant rise in Northwest radiation levels, noting most debris entered the stratosphere and would not reach Earth for months, with only a small portion entering the troposphere.

Machta

Saturn rocket ignition and burn highlights in test

NASA reported a 30 percent chance of complete success and a 70 to 80 percent chance of achieving key objectives. The eight-engine cluster ignition and lift off were pursued as the 462-ton vehicle launched. Four main engines burned 109 seconds and the four movable engines burned 115 seconds, within two seconds of planned timing.

NASA

Stock market mixed after early rise fades under Trade Commission action

The AP market report shows the 60 stock avg up 0.10 at noon to 258.30 with industrials up while rails and utilities slip. The Dow fell 1.82 to 698.86 as Union Carbide tumbled about 3 points after FTC ordered divestiture of film assets.

NEW York Associated Press Bethlehem Motors Chrysler Union Carbide North American Aviation General Dynamics United Aircraft Martin-Marietta Chrysler General Motors Federal Trade Commission Carbide Vishing Corp Dow Jones

Kennedy Children Return to White House After Cape Cod Visit

John Jr and Caroline Kennedy return to the White House from Hyannis Port Massachusetts where they had spent the summer since June 30. The First Lady accompanied them home by plane marking the end of their Cape Cod stay.

Washington John Jr Caroline Kennedy White House Mer Cape Cod Hyannis Port Mass

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