Congo Independence Looms As Belgium Bets on Congo
The Belgian Congo heads toward independence as five African colonies near statehood within 12 days. Patrice Lumumba forms a government amid Congo tensions, with Kasavubu opposing strong federation. Belgium funds a $4 billion Congo gamble, while U.S. buys most of its uranium and a new trade pact looms.
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FDA finds widespread short weighting of butter and other goods
A federal FDA survey of 107000 packages shows 44 percent underweight in items like butter margarine and salad dressings. More than 32 percent of butter weighs less than stated, with potential annual losses up to 23 million for butter firms. Deliberate cheating suspected, yet shoppers unlikely to detect it.
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Kennedy leads in New York nominating votes
Washington dispatch reports a strong show for John F. Kennedy with 9142 New York nominating votes, 53.1 percent, while Lyndon Johnson trails with 20112. Truman signals potential support for Symington, amid ongoing jockeying for a first ballot nomination as rival camps dispute delegate preferences.
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Los Angeles
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Stuart Symington
Missouri
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Truman
Felate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Kent
Nedy
York
North Dakota Senate Race Seen as November Barometer
North Dakota voters head to the polls for a special senatorial election seen as a gauge for farm belt sentiment in November. GOP Gov John Davis faces Democratic challenger Quentin Burdick in a state with 627000 population, where analysts forecast a tight result that could signal broader political trends.
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N.D
Church Youths Go To Jail Stranded in Indiana
Two dozen Brownsburg church youths spent Sunday morning in Lake County jail as guests, not prisoners, after their bus broke down near Crown Point. The group was returning from an excursion to Chicago when the breakdown occurred. Local authorities held them briefly before release with no charges.
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Usher
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Appoints 3 Public Health Aides
North Dakota politics mix with national figures as Gov. Nelson Rockefeller and Sen. Johnson weigh influence. The Public Health Service names three top medical officials including Dr. Hugh H. Hussey and Dr. Robert Morgan Stecher, reflecting shifts in party dynamics and regional economic concerns amid diverse campaign signals.
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Washington
UPT
Eisenhower
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Asher Burdick
Georgetown
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University of Kansas
Cal Center
Kansas City
Grandparents Welfare Through Guests And Sugar Diets
A long piece on elderly care blends medical myths with anecdotes. It argues that hosting guests and discussing old times can lift elderly mood and mental alertness, while morning caffeine and sugar boost vitality. It cites calcium deficiency and arteriosclerosis as aging factors, praises family reunions, and mentions Dr Crane and personal letters for advice.
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Raita Cay Vael
Nitae Sen
Thruston Morton
Kent Ipok
Roy Quondam
Stentucky
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Ty Goldwater
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Cme
Halleck
Jesima NY Crane
North America
Nndi Steele
The
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Brody
Wilet Ee
Brady
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Vote denial cited in Georgia registrar case
In Albany Georgia a Negro college graduate testified that her vote application was denied by Terrell County registrar James G Raines for pronouncing equity as eequity She and Bertha Mac Hall accuse Terrell County registrars of racial discrimination in a Justice Department suit The testimony highlights registration obstacles faced by Negro voters and links to broader Cold War context.
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UPI
Terrell County
Grace Boyd Gibson
Albany State College
James G. Raines
Equity
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World
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Geneva
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Berlin
Britain
China
Red China
Silua Inunists
Tiffany Jewelry Theft Attempt Fails
A would be thief bungled an early morning attempt to rob Tiffany's Fifth Avenue display window in New York, just three days after Cartier's $30. M4 theft nearby. Police detained an unidentified suspect after alarms sounded at about 5 am. nothing was taken from a matching emerald and diamond set.
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APD
Tiffany's
Fifth Avenue
Cartier’s
Businessman and politics clash in university debate
The June Indiana University Business Horizons quarterly presents opposing views by William V. Merrihue of General Electric and Theodore Levitt of Harvard on businessmen in politics. Merrihue argues universal political participation should include businessmen while Levitt warns against corporate grass-roots manipulation and party alignment.
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Indiana University Business Horizons Quarterly
Yeas
William V. Merridue
General Electric
Theodore Levitt
Warvard University
Merrihue
Levitt
Merribue
Queensland
Mertihue
Robert Taft
Tate Wendell Wilkie
John L. Lewis
Folklore Origins of the Shoulder Giants Saying
The piece traces the phrase every generation stands on the shoulders of giants from John of Salisbury and Bernard of Chartres to Lucan and later writers. It notes Newton used the idea after Principia, acknowledging Galileo and Copernicus as giants. It ends with Americas Saying a man is as big as the things that annoy him.
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Bernard of
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Robert Burton
George Herbert
Thomas Fuller
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Bulwer-Lytton
Isaac Newton
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