Farmers Group Calls For Strike Across 23 States
The National Farmers Organization calls for a market strike, urging farmers to withhold livestock to gain bargaining power. The action targets 23 states from the Rocky Mountains to the East Coast, aiming to secure minimum prices of 22.75, 32.45, and 29.45 per hundredweight for hogs cattle and sheep.
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Corning
Iowa
National Farmers Organization
Rocky Mountains
NFO
Oren Lee Staley
Rea
Staley
NFC
Marietta farmers protest at livestock market rally
Marietta Ohio hosts National Farmers Organization action blocking the Marietta Livestock Market during a weekly sale. Farmers staged a park-in blocking dock access as deputies opened the driveway but cattle did not move. The action is part of a broader NFC hold action across 23 states to push higher farm prices.
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Marietta
Ohio
National Farmer’s Organization
NFC
President Johnson Signs Major Anti-Poverty Bill
President Johnson signed into law a 947.5 million anti poverty act aimed at aiding low income families and unemployed youths through jobs literacy and training initiatives. The measure builds on prior programs like the Youth Conservation Corps as the administration sets up the Office of Economic Opportunity and seeks further funding.
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Washington
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Ohio University
Vernon Alden
White House
Alden
OU Board of Trustees
Shriver
Youth Conservation Corps
Congress
Capitol
Office of Economic Opportunity
Soviets Ready To Sign Nuclear Arms Ban Pact
At Geneva the Soviet Union said it would sign a general treaty banning the use of nuclear weapons. Soviet delegate Semyon K Tsarapkin urged a world conference to draft a ban, backing Ethiopian Mikael Imru’s call for a 1961 UN resolution push. Western delegates called the proposal impractical and potentially unsafe. General E L M Burns of Canada warned such a declaration would be ignored by states feeling threatened.
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Geneva
Soviet Union
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Mikael Imru
UN General Assembly
Imru
United States
Russia
Canada
E. L. M. Burns
Cleveland Strike Ends at Cleveland Stevedore Co
Longshoremen end five day walkout after reaching terms and announce return to docks at the Cleveland Stevedore Co today. Key figures not named.
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Cleveland —P
Cleveland Stevedore Co
Three Americans Missing in Bukavu Congo City
Three Americans were reported missing in Bukavu in eastern Congo as fighting continued between government troops and Communist backed rebels. The U S Embassy in Leopoldville said it had no word from vice consul Louis R McCarlane 25 of Seattle and two Army officers attached to the U S military mission-Col William A Dodds 50 and Lt Col Donald V Rattan 40 both listed with Alexandria Virginia.
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Leopoldville
The
Congo
Bukavu
U. S
Louis R. McCarlane
Seattle
Ruby says he did not know Oswald in Warren Commission transcript
New York Journal American reports Jack Ruby told Chief Justice Warren during a June interview that he did not know Lee Harvey Oswald. He said his compassion for Jacqueline Kennedy led him to shoot Oswald. Ruby described being emotional for Mrs. Kennedy and denied prior acquaintance with Oswald.
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New York
Jack Ruby
Warren Commission
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Oswald
New York Journal- American
Ruby
Earl Warren
Dallas
Dorothy Kilgallen
Rong
Washingon
Warren
Moscow Bows Out Of Asia Africa In Communist Rift
AP Special Correspondent William Ryan reports Moscow quits seeking entry to the Asian African solidarity organization. Beijing blocks Soviet bid, reshaping influence in Asia and complicating plans for a March conference. Moscow frames move as a graceful bow out after Bandung talks in 1955.
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Asia
Africa
Peking
William Ryan
Soviet Union
Viet Nam
Kremlin
Bandung
Indo
Nesia
Ussr
Goldwater Signals Openness to Briefings Despite Campaign Clash
Republican nominee Barry Goldwater said he will seek intelligence briefings when needed but will not be silenced about matters he already knows. He criticized Defense Secretary McNamara for releasing top secrets and said his rivals Scranton and Rockefeller have harmed his campaign more than Johnson.
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Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Arizona
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
Goldwater
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Wealth Will Be Campaign Issue
Washington D C Republican National Chairman Dean Burch says President Johnson and family are richer than accountants estimate and Republicans will raise how the first family accrued its wealth. He cited the $3,484,098 net worth from an accounting firm audit and argued fair market value should be used.
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Washington
Dean Burch
Johnson
Burch
GOP
Barry Goldwater
White House
Johnsons
Manhattan Island
Haskins and Sells
Lynda Bird
Luci Baines
Who Pays Hoffa’s Lawyers Report Promised Today
Miami Beach news reports the Teamsters executive council will review who covers President James R. Hoffa’s legal fees. Hoffa has stopped using union funds to pay his lawyers amid his pension fund conspiracy conviction.
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Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Chicago
Dems Seek Unity on Civil Rights Plank at Atlantic City
Democratic platform drafters voiced optimism about avoiding a party split over civil rights as hearings wrap in Washington. Attny Robert F Kennedy urged no new civil rights law promises, backing the 1964 Act as broad enough. Frederick Dutton called drafting the plank the committee’s toughest task.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Washington
Mississippi
Albania
Attyn
Robert F. Kennedy
Frederick G. Dutton
White House
Platform Committee
23 Are Hurt In Airliner's Crash Dive
A twin engine DC3 airliner carrying 35 aboard crash landed on a desert lake 10 miles southeast of Tonopah Nevada. Federal aviation officials said 20 of 32 passengers and three crew members were injured. at least two, the pilot and co pilot, were seriously hurt.
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Tonopah
Nev
Burbank
Calif
Hawthorne
Desert
Federal Aviation Agency
Back To School Bargains In Today’s Special Section
Inside The Messenger previewing sale prices from local merchants as school term nears. Includes brief notes on editorial page, student stories, and sports update noting White Sox victory over Yankees en route to top spot.
Back-To-School Schedule Summary
Local schedule fragment lists Chauncey Gallipolis Point Pleasant and Glouster with events on March 14 and dates including 7 8 10 11 26 and 15 19. items reference Creveaweeees and Logan in unclear order.
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Chauncey
Gallipolis
Point Pleasant
Brofi
Glouster
Logan
Few Southern Businesses Fight Integration By Becoming Clubs
An Associated Press survey shows a handful of southern businesses converting to private clubs to dodge integration after the civil rights law. Mississippi reports 13 private club charters since last July, with operators citing government pressure and selective membership as motives.
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South
Associated Press
Mississippi
Johnson
Jackson
Miss
Robert E. Lee
Little Rock
Ark
State Capitol
Orval
Aubus
Alabama
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