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April 16, 1962

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Clay, Back in Berlin, Asserts U.S. Will Remain Firm; CLAY ASSERTS U.S. STANDS BY BERLIN

By Special to The New York Times

Clay, back in W Berlin, stresses US continuing firmness; Brandt and Schroeder professions of confidence in US noted; Clay and Brandt illus

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Alaska Halts Japanese Fishing; Holds Boat and Arrests 2 Men; Says They Were Working in State Waters Illegally-- U.S. Opens Inquiry JAPANESE VESSEL SEIZED BY ALASKA U.S. Agents on Scene In Strait Since March Cites State Regulations

By Unknown Author

Alaska seizes Japanese fishing boat, charges 2 capts with violating Alaska-claimed waters of Shelikof Strait; map; action taken by Gov Egan without US authorization; dispute revd

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ROCKEFELLER ASKS SCHOOLS TO DELAY STRIKE REPRISALS; Will Name a Panel to Study Reform of 'Impractical' Condon-Wadlin Act NEW UNION IS ORGANIZED Teacher Association Says Federation Has Forfeited Rights on Bargaining To Be Named Soon Move Repudiated SCHOOL BODY TOLD TO DELAY PENALTY Delay 'Suggested'

By Peter Kihss

Formed under NEA sponsorship; E H Tron is head

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TALKS ON BERLIN BY U.S. AND SOVIET REOPENING TODAY; Rusk and Dobrynin Expected to Discuss Procedure at Parley in Washington WESTERN SIDE DIVIDED Secretary Prepared to Offer Suggestions for Ending Tension Over City Soviet Reaction Sought Bonn's Views Respected TALKS ON BERLIN RESUMING TODAY

By Max Frankel Special To the New York Times

Ball indicates Rusk will not raise any proposals with Dobrynin not approved by W Ger, TV int; speculation

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MARINE 'COPTERS LAND IN VIETNAM; 400-Man Unit From a U.S. Carrier Joining Campaign Against Red Guerrillas MARINE 'COPTERS LAND IN VIETNAM

By Homer Bigart Special To the New York Times

16 USMC helicopters and 400 men arrive, Soctrang, to aid US Army unit based at Tan Son Nhut Airport in anti-guerrilla action; US study group headed by K R Bendetsen in Saigon

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1962Anna Dello Russo, Italian journalist^[†]

Anna Dello Russo is an Italian fashion journalist. She is a creative consultant and editor-at-large for Vogue Japan.

Historical Context for April 16, 1962

In 1962, the world population was approximately 3,123,374,315 people^[†]

Headlines from April 16, 1962

Clay, Back in Berlin, Asserts U.S. Will Remain Firm; CLAY ASSERTS U.S. STANDS BY BERLIN

Alaska Halts Japanese Fishing; Holds Boat and Arrests 2 Men; Says They Were Working in State Waters Illegally-- U.S. Opens Inquiry JAPANESE VESSEL SEIZED BY ALASKA U.S. Agents on Scene In Strait Since March Cites State Regulations

ROCKEFELLER ASKS SCHOOLS TO DELAY STRIKE REPRISALS; Will Name a Panel to Study Reform of 'Impractical' Condon-Wadlin Act NEW UNION IS ORGANIZED Teacher Association Says Federation Has Forfeited Rights on Bargaining To Be Named Soon Move Repudiated SCHOOL BODY TOLD TO DELAY PENALTY Delay 'Suggested'

TALKS ON BERLIN BY U.S. AND SOVIET REOPENING TODAY; Rusk and Dobrynin Expected to Discuss Procedure at Parley in Washington WESTERN SIDE DIVIDED Secretary Prepared to Offer Suggestions for Ending Tension Over City Soviet Reaction Sought Bonn's Views Respected TALKS ON BERLIN RESUMING TODAY

MARINE 'COPTERS LAND IN VIETNAM; 400-Man Unit From a U.S. Carrier Joining Campaign Against Red Guerrillas MARINE 'COPTERS LAND IN VIETNAM

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