Indiana Delays Decision On Savings Rate Hike
The Indiana Department of Financial Institutions postponed action on raising savings deposit rates to Sept. 20. A bank poll showed 80 percent opposed and 95 percent against any increase. supporters cited investment needs, while opponents warned of negative effects on small banks.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana Department of Financial Institutions
Indiana
Federal Reserve Board
H. L. Lyon
Madison
IDFI
George Baron
Munster
Frank Moore
Corydon
Moore
Senate Rejects GOP Plan On Old-Age Health Care
Washington UPI reports the Senate on Thursday night rejected a Republican proposal to reimburse private health insurance costs for the elderly instead of using Social Security financing.
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Senate
Atlas Missile Fired 7000 Miles From Pacific Base
At Vandenberg Air Force Base California an Atlas missile was launched 7000 miles to international waters in the Philippine Sea east of Mindanao. The Air Force notes Atlas-D range typically 5000 to 6000 miles and states the missiles are combat ready and used in Mercury program flights by John Glenn and Scott Carpenter.
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Calif
UPI
Pacific
Philippine Sea
Mindanao
Air Force
United States
John Glenn
Scott Carpenter
Solon Seeks Showdown Over Poll Tax Amendment
Washington UPI Emanuel Celler moved to discharge the House Rules Committee to force floor action on the Senate passed poll tax constitutional amendment. The measure, approved by the Senate 77 to 16, would ban poll taxes for federal elections and was listed among Kennedy’s civil rights proposals this year.
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Washington
UPI
Emanuel Celler
House Judiciary Committee
New York Democrat
House Rules Committee
Judiciary Committee
Rules Committee
Senate
Kennedy
House of
Congress
Pompidou Seeks Confidence Vote Over Nuclear Plan
Paris Premier Pompidou tied his government’s fate to Charles de Gaulle’s dream of an independent French nuclear force. He would put a 40 million dollar supplementary budget, including Pierrelate fuel plant funding, to a National Assembly confidence vote next Monday.
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Paris
UPI
Georges Pompidou
Charles de Gaulle
Pompidou
National Assembly
Pierrelate
de Gaulle
Assembly
Berlin Mayor Brandt rules out talks on Western troop withdrawal
West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt stated there is no room for negotiation on withdrawing Western troops from Berlin, signaling firm stance on the division during ongoing tensions.
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Berlin
UPI
West Berlin
Willy Brandt
Premier designate faces cabinet hurdles in Brazil
Francisco Brochado da Rocha encountered unexpected trouble forming a cabinet, with political sources suggesting he may be forced to resign as a consequence.
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Brasilia
UPI
Francisco Brochado da Rocha
Thieves Target London Gallery Paintings
Scotland Yard and Interpol tracked airfields and ports to locate 35 paintings valued at up to 1.1 million dollars stolen from a London gallery.
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London
UPI
Scotland Yard
Interpol
Indiana Crime Figures Show 6.4 Percent Rise in 1961
FBI data indicate Hoosier criminal acts rose from 39 596 in 1960 to 42 112 in 1961, driven by burglary and larceny increases. Murder and aggravated assault fell, with murders at 202 and aggravated assaults dropping to 1 577. City totals for seven largest municipalities mostly rose except a dip in aggravated assaults in South Bend, Evansville, Fort Wayne, Gary, and Hammond.
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Hoosierland
FBI
Indiana
South Bend
Evansville
Fort Wayne
Gary
Hammond
Churchill in Hospital With Rise in Temperature
Doctors report Sir Winston Churchill has a slight temperature rise due to bronchial infection and a decrease in leg swelling. A hospital spokesman declined to expand, noting a bulletin issued today and another planned tomorrow. He remains in bed as phlebitis developed on July 7 and the infection has left him a little less well. Army uniforms switch from olive drab to a conservative grayish Army green.
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Winston Churchill
Winston
Lightning Strikes Reported Across Indiana and Fort Wayne Weather
Heavy rains lashed multiple Indiana cities and lightning injured two people, Mrs Gene Shaffter near Marion and Eddie Boyer at Purdue Airport in Lafayette. Frontal showers continue with Friday highs near 80 and overnight lows around the 60s.
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Knightstown
Monticello
Bowling Green
Peru
Frankfort
Lafayette
Elwood
Crawfordsville
Wabash
Anderson
Eminence
Greencastle
Fort Wayne
Gene Shaffter
Sana
Landers
Marion
Eddie Boyer
Lake Central Airlines
Purdue
Boyer
Weather Snapshot: Wide Temperature Swings Across Regions
The forecast shows a broad range with extreme northern areas near 70 and near 8 degrees, while highs Saturday climb toward 90 along the Ohio River, indicating sharp regional contrasts in temperatures.
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Ohio River
Pittburgh Distributor Tied to Local Case Identified
A body was identified by Arvin employee John Smith of Seymour Indiana who worked with the company’s distributors in the Pittsburgh area. He is not related to the victim.
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Pittburgh
Arvin
John Smith
Seymour
Ind
British anger over Telstar orbit delays and AT&T criticism
British papers accuse AT&T of delaying Telstar to spite the French station using AT&T gear. Officials contend the launch was timed to await readiness of competing facilities, while condemning the delay as a political maneuver.
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Telstar
American Telephone and Telecrap Company
At&t
Chimpanzee Shares Human Skeletal and Nervous Traits
A chimpanzee displays skeletal muscular and nervous system features similar to humans illustrating close biological kinship and anatomy parallels.
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