Castro threatens to seize U S sugar investments in Cuba
Fidel Castro vowed at a late night rally of the Sugar Workers Federation in Artemisa to seize American sugar investments penny by penny if the United States cuts Cuban sugar purchases. It was his tenth major speech in 24 days and his harshest anti American tirade yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Fidel Castro
Cuba
United States
Castro
Sugar Workers’ Federation
Artemisa
Castro threatens new expropriations over U S sugar bill
Fidel Castro orders immediate seizure of the American owned Texaco refinery in Santiago if it will not process Soviet crude. He vows to cut U S sugar quota and seize every American sugar mill, warning Americans as gringos and threatening land use shifts if sugar cannot be sold at the premium quota price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Fidel Castro
Texaco, Inc
Santiago
U. S
Castro
U.S
Cuba
Agriculture Committee
United States
Rockefeller Keens On Health Aid For Elderly At Governors’ Meet
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller attacked the administration plan for elderly health insurance as fiscally unsound and urged financing through social security payroll taxes via a health benefit trust fund. He favored a means tested alternative and opposed administration safeguards. He also proposed a penny per vehicle tax to fund traffic safety research and urged boosting defense spending by three billion dollars acknowledging rising national danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glacier National Park
Mont
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Eisenhower
New York
Rockefeller
Governors
Stephen L. R. McNichols
Colorado
J. Caleb Boggs
Delaware
William Randolph Hearst Jr
Hearst Newspapers
Hearst
Settlement Rejected By Machinists at Lockheed Strike
In San Francisco 8500 Lockheed machinists across Sunnyvale Santa Cruz Van Nuys and Vandenberg Air Force Base rejected a company settlement 93 percent against it The International Assn of Machinists AFL-CIO said talks will resume Thursday with key issues remaining The strike entered its 16th day with essential work continuing on Polaris missile and Agena satellites and wages averaging 265 per hour with demand for 7 percent this year and a 4 3 0 living cost clause included in the latest offer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Lockheed
Jack Burns
International Assn. of
Afl-Co
Sunnyvale
Santa Cruz
van Nuys
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Burns
Polaris
Agena
Columbus Firm Awarded Post Office Contract in Gallipolis
John Wm. Chapman Jr. of the General Services Administration announced a $61,200 contract award to Henry A. Justus, Incorporated of Columbus for a new platform driveway extension and alterations at the U S Post Office in Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wm. Chapman Jr
General Services Administration
Henry A. Justus
Boykin Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Family Slaying
Johnnie A. Boykin 23 admitted first degree manslaughter in the April 24 killing of his brother in law Robert L. Bailey 25. He was immediately sentenced to the Ohio State Penitentiary for one to 20 years while denying second degree murder. The fatal knife attack occurred at the Bailey family home after a dispute and chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie A. Boykin
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
Robert L. Bailey
Boykin
Joseph B. Vanity, Jr
Ohio State Penitentiary
Common Pleas
Francis D. White
Roscoe Bailey
Athens Route 1
Bernard
Dallas
Texas
Marilyn Jo Bailey
Bailey
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Harold E. Shields
Athens
Congress Hard-Pressed to End Session Before Conventions
Washington reports Congress aims to recess for presidential nominating conventions and may return in August. House members seek re election and political repair while some predict an August session to push major legislation. Senate hopes to finish must pass bills before the July 11 Democratic convention in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Sam Rayburn
House
Senate
Los Angeles
Fiske accomplice near arrest expected by county sheriff
Hocking County Sheriff A J Waldron expects to pickup today the man named by Junior A Fiske of Nelsonville who allegedly hired him to blow up the Lazy D Ranch Tavern near Green dale June 4. Fiske remains jailed in Fairfield County on explosives weapon and grand larceny charges with bond set at 3000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
A. J. Waldron
A. Fiske
Nelsonville
Greendale
Fiske
Waldron
Fairfield County
Helen Marie Bryan
Dorr Run
Lancaster
Athens County
Sayre
Buchtel
Jacksonville Eagles Lodge
Washington County
Violent Midwest Storms Leave Destruction Across Five States
A wide path of destruction across Minnesota Iowa Illinois Missouri and Kentucky left one dead and many injured. Ottumwa Iowa logged 125 mph winds uprooting trees and smashing buildings as heavy rains flooded streets and a highway landslide occurred near Nauvoo and Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Midwest
Iowa
Minnesota
Illinois
Missouri
Ohio
Kentucky
Ottumwa
Ilinois
Nauvoo
Hamilton
Mississippi
Henderson
Soviets Plan July Test Rockets in Central Pacific
Moscow announced a series of multistage rocket tests to be conducted July 5 to 31 in a 50 000 square mile target area about 150 miles southeast of the first tests last January. The area lies near Palmyra Island and near Christmas Island. The missile will lack its final stage and warheads. Premier Khrushchev urged cadets to master rocket and nuclear warfare amid imperialist threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Central Pacific
Hawaii
United States
Cape Canaveral
South Africa
Soviet Union
Palmyra Island
Christmas Island
Nikita Khrushchev
Nepal Reports Border Clash With Chinese Forces
Premier B P Koirala said a Nepali border patrol officer was killed and 15 Nepalis captured by Chinese troops along the Tibetan border after an earlier report claimed 15 dead and 12 captured. Mustang valley near Tibet. Peiping promised no Nepalese territory violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katmandu
Nepal
B. P. Koirala
Tibet
Mustang
H. P
Upadhaya
Peiping
Oirala
Koirala
New Delhi
Times of India Today
Bombay floods kill 18 in village reservoir breach
Torrential rains burst an irrigation reservoir near Hyderabad, causing 18 deaths in a village. Rescue teams and authorities rush to assess damage and assist survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
Hyderabad City
Lake Burr Oak Pipeline Starts Tests in Several Towns
The Lake Burr Oak Pipeline from Glouster to Shawnee is filled with treated water and undergoing tests before state health approval. Tanks near Hollister and New Straitsville show water in place as the line opens, with future taps planned for Jacksonville Glouster Shawnee Murray City Trimble New Straitsville and Hollister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Burr Oak
Glouster
Shawnee
State Department of Health
Gene Fitch
Hebron
Hollister
New Straitsville
Health Department
Jacksonville
Murray City
Trimble
Wife Joins Husband On River Trip
Penny Spreng joins Dave Spreng in Gallipolis as they travel the Hocking and Ohio rivers toward Hannibal Missouri. The couple, plus their dog Lord Duncan, document Ohio Valley scenes while Dave paints and collects material for a log. They expect to reach Hannibal in August and continue toward Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Spreng
Penny
Gallipolis
Huntington
W. Va
Spreng
Ohio University
Athens
Hocking
Ohio
Hannibal
Lord Duncan
Creeping Capitalism in Russia Moves Into Public Trade
In Moscow at GUM the government runs stores offering installments on high priced goods like photography gear and motor bikes. Workers need only show a signed income statement with automatic wage deductions. The piece notes shortages and declining quality of everyday goods, with managers warning of consumer resistance and hoarding rubles.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rocky
Bill
Carole Tregoff
Bernard Finch
Donald Bringgold
Columbus
U.S. Navy
Long Island Sound
New York City
Houston
Tex
Logan
Newwe
Gallipolis Board
Littler
Gardner Tourney
Reedsville
Racine
Seer
Eense
Glouster Serene
Pomeroy
Chauncey
Logan Engburneeh
Eeeree
Pleasant
Sweden
Ingemar Johansson
Birgit Lundgren
Ingemar
Goteborg
Floyd Patterson
Russia
William L. Ryan
GUM
Red Square
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!