Kuwait braces as Iraq masses troops near border
Kuwait prepares for possible aggression after reports of Iraqi forces building near the frontier. Armored Kuwait Army vehicles and Bedouin volunteers with rifles are mobilized as officials say they are ready to defend the oil rich sheikdom. Britain signals potential aid while Baghdad cites peaceful aims though tensions rise across the border.
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Kuwait
Talate Hussein
Naif Palace
Abdel Karim Kassem
Cairo
Bagh
iIn
Washington
Iraq
Foreign Office
Carter
Hong Kong
Kennedy signs broad Social Security and housing bills
President Kennedy signed two major laws expanding Social Security benefits for 3.7 million people and easing home purchases with a $5.6 billion housing measure. The packages also raise the debt limit by $5 billion, delay tax cuts, and direct funds to public housing dam clearance dorms and transit projects. A separate theater project on East 10th Street gears up for Madison County Dramatic Playhouse with a season of four plays.
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Washington
UPS
Kennedy
Bey Meee
Treasury
East 10Th Street Rd
Geeting Lumber Co
Madison County
Moss Hart
George S. Kaufman
Ihe
Rains Give Some Drought Relief to Northern Plains
Showers offer slight relief to drought areas in the northern Great Plains as farmers await general rain. In Bismarck North Dakota 2 inches fell, while Dakota and Minnesota saw only light showers. Experts caution a full normal grain and meat output requires widespread rain. Ranchers blame idle soil bank acreage for grasshopper onslaught. experts say infestations differ from 1930s. Farmers in Crookston Minnesota report salvageable potato and sugar beet crops if more rain comes. A Denver rainmaking firm is discussed for cloud seeding. Saskatchewan payments to hard-hit farmers may reach 50 to 60 million dollars amid crop losses.
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Associated Press
Great Plains
Bismarck
N.D
Dakotas
Nesota
Moncana
Mortana
Gaie Mast
South Dakota
H. C. Severin
So State College
Crookston
Minn
Red River Valley
Ortonville
Denver
Air Force
Regina
Sask
Blaze Destroys Four-Room Westside Home
A fire gutted the four room residence of Mc Eldredge Estell at 1504 West 20th Street on the Westside late yesterday. Neighbors alerted firemen as the blaze neared full spread. origin could not be determined and most contents were destroyed.
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McEldredge Estell
W. 20Th St
Counsel Asks Lottery Count Be Dropped
Court hears Bartlett case as inspectors and federal agents discuss charges tied to a lottery. The affidavit questions the offense while construction valuations and permit data reflect a busy six months with many new homes and a $6.4 million city-wide valuation increase over last year.
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John Bartlett
Clifton Pad
Indianapolis
Bartlett
Federal Treasury
Sanford Ray Marshall
Madison County
Hazlette St
Ers
Lawrence H. Robbins
Munders
Anderson
Jon Walkers
Rube Cox
Maxine Bridger
Doug
William Fry
Lars
Sie Reveal
Carl T. Smith
Anderson City
Zeabart
West Stands Firm Against Khrushchev
Western allies including the United States Britain France and West Germany prepare a note rejecting Soviet Premier Khrushchev Berlin demands while signaling readiness to meet the Russian threat. Secretary of State Rusk consults with ambassadors to plan allied moves and pursue a united stance on Berlin and Laos amid looming discussions on a German peace conference terms.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Britain
France
West Germany
Nikita Khrushchev
Berlin
Dean Rusk
Laos
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Russia
UAW Denies Wage Charges in Chrysler Talks
DETROIT UPI The United Auto Workers deny wage charges amid the start of a new round of collective bargaining with Chrysler Ford and General Motors. UAW President Walter Reuther argues Chrysler faces managerial faults not worker issues while Ford’s Ken Bannon accuses Chrysler of using propaganda to influence public opinion. Reuther notes Chrysler workers suffered amid company difficulties and inflation.
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Detroit
UPI
Chrysler
UAW
Walter P. Reu
Spe
UAW Ford
Ken Bannon
Reuther
Chrys
Jer
Emil
Ibarrassed
Prisoner Talks Collapse in Key West Tractors-for-Prisoners Deal
A disputed tractors-for-prisoners plan collapsed Friday in Key West amid anguished reports from women relatives of captured Cuban invaders. The incident underscores ongoing tension surrounding the raid and detainee arrangements.
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Key West
Fla
Thei
Niltee
John Hooker
Freedom Committee
Lex
Fidel Castro
Weed Cutting Will Aid Road Visibility Week of July 23
Indiana Farm Bureau and Rural Youth groups in each county lead a weed and corn trimming campaign during National Farm Safety Week to improve motorist visibility at rural intersections. Volunteers will trim corn tops when mature, with farmer cooperation urged.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana Farm Bureau
Auto excise tax upheld in ruling
In Marion County Superior Court Judge Robert Robb upheld the constitutionality of a 2 percent excise tax on motor vehicles and mobile homes. The law, passed by the 11 General Assembly, became law when Governor Matthew Welsh let it stand without his signature.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Marion County Superior Court
Robert Robb
Matthew Welsh
Fish Market Faces Closure Demand Over Bikini Visitors
In Lowestoft England male workers in the fish market petitioned to close the market to the public because bikini clad tourist visits distracted workers. The Resorts and Entertainments Committee rejected the request stating the markets are a major draw.
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Lowestoft
England
Towestoft
Resorts and Entertainments Committee
Radioactive Cargo Truck Wreck Near Lawrenceburg
Radiation experts from Indianapolis and Cincinnati were rushed to the northwest tip of Dearborn County after a truck reportedly carrying radioactive material wrecked Friday night. State police said traffic was blocked and people were being sent away from the scene two miles east of Lawrenceville on Ind. 44.
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Lawrenceburg
India
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Dearborn County
Lawrenceville
Newport Jazz Festival Opens Amid Police Watch
A beefed up police force monitors Newport eighth jazz festival to prevent riots, echoing last year’s tension. The event unfolds Friday night in a social colony once known for ballrooms and the Schottische as jazz thrives.
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Newport
Ewport
R. F
Jaz
Holiday Travel Begins amid Death Toll Forecasts
The first July Fourth holiday deaths were reported as Ned J. Thibodeau of Madawaska Maine died after darting into a car's path. The National Safety Council warned of about 450 highway deaths during the 102 hour period and urged drivers to act responsibly.
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Press International
United Press International
Ned J. Thibodeau
Madawaska
Maine
George C. Stewart
The
Safety Council
jEveryone
National Safety Council
Offices Close for Fourth of July Holiday Observance
County city and state offices, utilities, and many businesses will observe the Fourth of July with closures Monday and Tuesday. The courthouse and courts will be closed today and reopen Wednesday. some offices close Tuesday and open Monday, with regular schedules resuming after the holiday.
Sea union strike ends with tentative wage deal
The National Maritime Union and shipowners announced a tentative accord ending the two week national maritime strike. The NMU accepted a wage increase of about 10 percent over four years and shelved the fight to organize runaway ships under foreign flags. About 150 ships remained idle in 30 East Coast ports. full settlement across all unions could take time and cost taxpayers millions.
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New York
Enron
NMU
Madison County Planning Commission Sets July 11 Meeting
The Madison County Planning Commission will meet on July 11 at 9 a.m. to discuss non conforming land use, 1962 budget requirements, and an amendment to the Del Mar Estates plat. New business includes six petitions for rezoning and other actions to be investigated by the commission.
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Madison County Planning Commission
Walter Haynes
Commission
Baynes
Del-Mar Estates
Commis
Ness
Ind. 9
Sherman Vinson and
Dale
Auto output to exceed 1960 pace in 1961 week
Ward's Automotive reports indicate the first 1961 week with higher output than 1960. June production is estimated at 562000 with GM Ford Chrysler and AMC contributing shares. Rezoning petitions seek converting agricultural land to residential and mixed uses around Sumner Lake Richland Township and a by by pass by Robert Geetlying.
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Detroit
UPI
Ward
Losin
Tara Lynn
Agricult
General Motors
Ford
Eastiner
Chrysler
Ind
American Motors
John W
Mabel Bates
Floyd Cunningham
John Manship
Sumner Lake
Richland Township
Charles F
Lydia Sumner
Jesse Biddle
J. James Jones
Conservancy
Robert Geet
Argentine airliner crashes near Buenos Aires airport
An Argentine Transcontinental Curtiss Commuter crashed just short of the runway near Buenos Aires killing or injuring many. Authorities feared 23 of the 35 aboard were killed as the plane approached in a cold rain. The craft was en route from Salta and Cordoba, and the last pilot transmission spoke of a forced landing.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Salta
Cordova
Transcontinental
U.S
New Arrivals In Anderson and Vicinity
Born at St. Johns Hospital to Mr and Mrs Charles Biddle 308 Brown a girl. Mr and Mrs Dean Pickett endleton a girl. Mr and Mrs Paul Backus 631 37th St a boy. Mr and Mrs Jack Casstevens sideletoun a girl. Mr and Mrs Norman Whited girl. Mr and Mrs Larry Dillinger liddietown a boy.
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St. John's Hospital
Charles Biddle
Brown
Dean Pickett
Endleton
Paul Backus
Jack Casstevens
Sideletoun
Norman Whited
Larry Dillinger
Liddietown
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