President Kennedy Sees Navy Maneuvers Off Atlantic Coast
President Kennedy observed a Navy exercise deployment as 49 ships and over 20,000 sailors staged antisubmarine, carrier firepower, and missile drills off North Carolina. He traveled aboard the Northampton to Camp Lejeune with Defense Secretary McNamara and congressional leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
The
Navy
Atlantic
Northampton
North Carolina
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Iran
Onslow Beach
Atlantic Fleet
Secretary of the Navy
Fred Korth
Adm
George W. Anderson Jr
Naval Operations
David M. Shoup
Marine Corps
Lyndon B. Johnson
Forrestal
Robert S. McNamara
Korth
Joint Chiefs
Richard B. Russell
Rep
Carl A. Vinson
Georgia
U.S.S. Northampton
Navy to Release 8000 Reservists on August First
The Navy will send home 8,000 reservists on August 1 and release 18 air squadrons with 180 planes and 40 destroyer-type ships. The move follows President Kennedy's August demobilization plan amid the Berlin crisis, affecting 145,000 reservists and guardsmen across the Army Air Force and Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Kennedy
Army
Berlin
Khrushchev Rejects Last Chance Appeal on Nuclear Tests
Premier Khrushchev vows to match Western nuclear tests blast for blast across underwater ground air and space and rejects Kennedy and Macmillan appeal for a controlled test ban. He accuses the West of seeking military superiority while promising to boost Soviet testing unless they trust Moscow’s unpoliced proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Pacific
Macmillan
Tass
Moscow Radio
Soviet Union
Russia
Soviet Bloc
Geneva
Britain
Anti-Gaullist Edmond Jouhaud Faces Death Regardless of Clemency
Ex General Edmond Jouhaud, former French air force chief turned anti-Gaullist in the European Secret Army Organization in Algeria, was condemned to death by a special high military court for leading the terrorist fight for Algerie Francaise. With no appeal unless De Gaulle grants clemency, the execution method was left unspecified though the guillotine or firing squad were suggested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmond Jouhaud
Charles de Gaulle
Secret Army
Algeria
Algerie Francaise
Perrussel
Jouhaud
de Gaulle
Goren and Jacoby Clash for Bridge Supremacy
In Memphis AP reports a feud between Charles Goren and Oswald Jacoby dominates the bridge circuit. Jacoby leads the mixed pairs with Mrs. Phillip Merry as Goren trails in master points, while both claim the top rank amid ongoing debate over past titles and war-time play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis, Tenn
Charles Goren
New York
Oswald Jacoby
Dallas
Jacoby
Phillip Merry
Tulsa
Okla
Mrs. Merry
Goren
Helen Sobel
Charlie
Kennedy Triumph Over Steel Price Hike Shocks Nation
President Kennedy forced U S Steel and Bethlehem to drop a $6 a ton price rise, signaling White House influence over big business. Democrats hailed the move as protecting consumers and the little man, while Republicans faced political embarrassment over their stance and economic critiques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
White House
Kennedy
United Steelworkers Union
Dwight D. Eisenhower
De Gaulle Accepts Debre Resignation and government shakeup
President De Gaulle accepted Premier Michel Debre’s resignation and parts of his cabinet. Georges Pompidou was named to form a new government after the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Gaulle
Debre
Paris
Michel Debre
Georges Pompidou
Rothschild Bank
Anoka Man Dies from Burns In Hospital
Anoka resident Guy Bengston, 70, died in a Minneapolis hospital from burns suffered in Anoka on April 7 when he was pouring gasoline into his car tank and the fuel ignited. He died Friday at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Guy Bengston
Anoka
Bengston
Laos King criticizes U.S. plan for coalition government
King Savang Vathana sent a message to President Kennedy reportedly criticizing U.S. support for a proposed coalition in Laos that would include the Pathet Lao, the communist faction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vientiane, Laos
Savang Vathana
Kennedy
U.S
Laos
Pathet Lao
U S Proposes Berlin Talks Plans to Allies
The United States presents four Berlin negotiation ideas to Western Allies in London Bonn and Paris. Proposals include an international authority to operate West Berlin supply lines with East German participation and nonaggression and boundary guarantees between factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Berlin
West Berlin
East Germany
London
Bonn
Paris
Moscow
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Warsaw Pact
Europe
Germany
Poland
U.S
West Germany
Dean Rusk
Draft Mondale Campaign Bypasses Rolvaag in Minnesota Governor Race
In Minnesota two state Democratic leaders push to draft Walter Mondale to oppose Gov. Elmer Andersen, bypassing Lt. Gov. Karl Rolvaag. Supporters say Mondale would be strongest candidate while Rolvaag vows calm pursuit of endorsement and would back the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mondale
Mr. Mondale
Rolvaag
Gov. Andersen
Harris
Keith
Afl-Cio
Kennedy victory forces steel price rollbacks across industry
President Kennedy’s drive against price boosts by U.S. Steel and rivals ends with major rollbacks. Inland Steel and Bethlehem Steel canceled increases, prompting a nationwide rollback wave and triggering renewed antitrust and wage price stability probes led by Robert F. Kennedy and congressional committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
U.S. Steel Corp
Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
New York Federal Grand Jury
Coed Elected Luther College Student Body President
Mary Preus of St Paul Minnesota was elected the first woman to serve as Luther College student body president defeating three male candidates in Decorah Iowa. The announcement came Friday ending a 101 year history of male presidents at the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Iowa
Luther College
Mary Preus
St. Paul
Four Minnesota Collegians Die in Wisconsin Crash
Four Minnesota college students died in a two car crash near Racine Wisconsin while returning for Easter break. Victims were David Hanson 19 Wayne Brutlag 21 both Crookston Sandra Jensen 19 Thief River Falls and Ted Fladeland 19 Red Lake Falls. Lois Brutlag 18 survived with serious injuries. All were Valpariso University students. James Dabel 17 of Mukwonago Wisconsin was driving the other car and survived in not serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Wis
Minnesota College
David Hanson
Wayne Brutlay
Crookston
Sandra Jensen
Thief River Falls
Ted Fladeland
Red Lake
Lois Brutlag
Hanson
Fladeland
Brutlag
Miss Jensen
Valpariso
Ind
Wisconsin
James Dabel
Mukwonago
Edith Morey Appeals Dismissal Decision
A writ of certiorari signed by Dist. Judge A C Richardson brings the termination of Edith Morey’s teaching contract before the District Court for review. The petition, by William Bandler and Hugh Plunkett Jr., alleges the March hearing failed to support charges and that the March 29 resolution was arbitrary and without deliberation. The board must provide a full transcript within 30 days. Miss Morey, Austin teacher since 1952, taught fourth grade at Sumner School and previously at Banfield and Southgate, and was moved to curriculum development for special education. The court may hear arguments after the transcript is returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Morey
William Bandler
Hugh Plunkett Jr
Richard Dougherty
Tom Griffin
William Nierengarten
Austin
Sumner
Banfield
Southgate
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marines
Shah
Norfolk
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Tazewell Shepard, Jr
AP Photofax
Nikita
West
By Harvey Hudson
Yves Perrussel
JFK
Theodore Roosevelt
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Senate
Nixon
Richard Nixon
California
Eisenhower
Palm Desert
Calif
Queen Elizabeth II
Badminton
England
Jacqueline Kennedy
Allies
By John M. Hightower
NATO
Forrest J. Harris
Sen
A. M. Keith
Rochester
Arthur Naftalin
DFL
Sup
Norman Walker
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
House Judiciary Committee
Celler
Miami Beach
Fla
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Inland Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Big Steel
U.S. Steel Board
Roger M. Blough
Luther
Minnesota Collegians
Edith Morey
District Court For
Dist
A. C. Richardson
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!