Reds Erect Iron Curtain Against West Germans in Berlin
In a new challenge to the West East German authorities ordered West German visitors to obtain red stamped passes to enter East Berlin. The move tightens controls within the divided city defying the four power agreement on free movement. West German leaders called it a planned long term campaign heightening the crisis as Khrushchev possibly times a Berlin flare up with a UN appearance looming.
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Berlin
Ludwig Erhard
Erhard
Devont
West Berlin
Willy Brandt
East Berlin
Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
United Nations
U.S
Bonn
Soviet Union
Greater Berlin
West German
Lumumba Wins Guinean Backing Amid Congo Crisis
Patrice Lumumba won Guinean support in his clash with the United Nations and launched an invasion of Katanga. He demanded UN withdrawal or policy change, warned of severing ties, and urged a Security Council session to be held in Leopoldville as Congo’s crisis deepened.
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Leopoldville, the Congo
Patrice Lumumba
United Nations
Katanga
Sekou Toure
Tibou Tounkara
U.N
Joseph Kasavubu
Laika
Lumumba
Senate
U.N. Congo
Britain
Congo
Dag Hammarskjold
Security Council
Leopoldville -4
Wery Weste Union
Katanga Defies U.N. Order And Moves Air Force
Elisabethville Congo Katanga government defies U.N. order to close airports launching military aircraft from Katanga fields. Katanga troops force Swedish U.N. guards to permit takeoffs and threaten force to keep planes aloft as Lumumba forces mass at the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisabethville
the Congo
Katanga
U.N
U. N
Jan Berendsen
Katanga-Kivu
Patrice Lumumba
MRS GILBERTS ROSE AND LOCAL HORTICULTURE NOTES
Mrs. Gilbert Maul reports a rose with two full blooms from one bud on a stem at 144 Lambden Ave. ACHEMON SPHINX is a large pinkish caterpillar sent by Mrs. Julia Huntsberger from Strasburg Star Route. Mrs. Neff brings a 2 1/2 pound French American tomato, 17 inches around, and a West Virginia car carries the slogan Children Love to Love Drive Lovingly.
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Gilbert Maul
Lambden Ave
Julia Huntsberger
Strasburg
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
J. R. Neff
Kernstown
Star
West Virginia
Nixon Lodge Democrats Seek State Victory in Virginia
Virginia Nixon Lodge Democrats launch in Richmond led by Eugene B. Sydnor Jr. with 75 to 100 business backers to win statewide support for the Republican ticket while pledging to back Democratic congressional nominees. Francis Pickens Miller named coordinator of the Religious Freedom committee as Presbyterians weigh in on the presidential race.
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Virginia
Nixon-Lodge
Richmond
Eugene B. Sydnor Jr
Eisenhower
Nixon Lodge
Francis Pickens Miller
Albemarle County
Committee On
Religious Freedom
Presbyterian Outlook
The
Nation
Presbyterian Church
U. S
United Presbyterian Church
US. A
Dag Warns Belgians Not to Tamper in Congo
United Nations urges Belgium to stop meddling as Congo chaos deepens. Hammarskjold blasts Belgian to Brussels for authorizing weapons to provincial authorities while seeking $100 million aid and urging council action. He meets Soviet and Yugoslav reps as the Security Council weighs steps.
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United Nations, NY
Dag Hammarskjold
Ween
Belgium
Congo
Security Council
U.N
Hammarskjold
United Nations
Ooneee
Genera
Sabena Airlines
Elisabethville
Anga
Loridan
Brussels
Ham
Soviet Union
Yugoslavia
Patrice Lumumba
Moscow
Lumumba
11-Nation Council
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
Dobrivoje Vidic
Vidic
Seeioe Han
Donna Becomes Fourth Named Storm of 1960
Miami AP reports Hurricane Donna is the fourth tropical storm of 1960 following Abby Brenda and Cleo. If Donna causes serious US damage its name will be retired for ten years as Weather Bureau uses rotating female name sets for the year.
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Miami
Fla
Donna
Abby Brenda
Cleo
United States
The
Weather Bureau
Sizable Jump In Idle Rate Is Reported
Washington AP reports August shows both jobholders and unemployment down from July while the idle rate rises to 5.9 percent the highest since last November. Nonagricultural employment reaches a record high 61.83 million, with nonfarm payroll at 53.36 million.
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Washington
Labor Department
Seymour Wolfbein
Wolfbein
Two Winchester Women Mark 100th Birthdays
Two Winchester women near centenarians are profiled. Mrs. Kate W. Robertson of Valley Mill Road turned 100 yesterday and Mrs. Annie Mulligan Gordon of 705 S Kent Street reached 100 last Friday. Gordon recalls a long life of travel, farm work, and family, with 12 children and memories from World War I.
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Winchester
Kate W. Robertson
Valley Mill Road
Annie Gordon
S. Kent St
Annie Mulligan
Max Gordon
Six Pathways of Peace Are Charted by Kennedy
Senator John F Kennedy outlines six pathways to peace during a California swing. He argues real peace requires breaking with the past and changing the administration, warns no single party owns peace, and calls for a national peace agency to push disarmament and arms control. He stresses modernization of conventional forces and a strong UN role with allied nations. Kennedy urges leadership to curb Soviet influence and aid nations rising in the global south.
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Kennedy
California
John F. Kennedy
San Joaquin Valley
Los Angeles
Fresno
America
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
United States
Free Nations
United Nations
Castro acknowledges anti Castro bands in central Cuba mountains
Fidel Castro said guerilla bands operate in the Escambray Mountains, calling them small groups and doomed. Unconfirmed reports in Havana suggested 300 to 1000 anti Castro fighters are active in central Cuba as fighting raged during the revolution era.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Escambray
Castro
Fulgencio Ba
Hurricane Donna Threatens South Florida Prompt Emergency Measures
The Weather Bureau issued hurricane warnings from Miami to Punta Gorda as Donna churned a 200 mile wide path. Forecasters warned Florida’s extreme south coast could face edge hurricane winds with tides rising along the Keys, and urged prompt emergency measures statewide.
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Miami
Fla
Weather Bureau
Fort Lauderdale
Donna
Florida Straits
Key West
Keys
Mainland
Advi
Florida
Gulf Coast
Punta Gorda
Fort Myers
Naples
St. Marks
Lake Okeechobee
Cuba
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Dag Hammarsfjeld
U.N. Security Council
Kasavubu
Kasai
Kivu
U.N. Mali
Katongo
Tanga
Nixon-Lodge Demos
Associated Press
Dag
Ethel
Florence
Gladys
Hilda
Isbell
Janet
Katy
Lila
Molly Nita
Odette
Paula
Roxie
Stella
Trudy
Vesta
Winny
Kate W. Robinson
Europe
President Harding
Paris
France
Mrs. Gordon
Frederick, Md
Pete
Sarah Mulligan
Howard
Grace) Grimm
Emma Gordon Grimm
Gordon
Emma
George
Jack
Frank
Clearbrook
Charlie
New Cumberland
Bob
Falls Church
By Jack Bell
Rean i
Care Star
Howard Johnson
George Washington
Tomorrowethodist Church
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