Kennedy Education Bill Faces House Scrutiny
President Kennedy’s 24 point education bill moves to Congress with Celebrezze and Keppel testifying before the House Education and Labor Committee. Republicans press for reductions amid questions on the bill’s total cost which administration officials peg at 1.2 billion for year one and as high as 4.6 billion over three years while critics propose a 7 to 10 billion range.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Adam C. Powell
Dn.y
Education and Labor Committee
Charles E. Goodell
R-N.y
Tragedy in St Cloud: Husband Kills Wife and Two Sons
A St Cloud man killed his wife Virginette Trotter and their sons Dale 5 and Stephen 4 with a 12 gauge shotgun then died by suicide after taking his wife's cousin to church. Police found no note or motive and expect more details today as investigations continue. Also reported Iowa Senate blocked extending credit by beer distributors to retailers in a separate item.
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Dale
Stephen
Boelz
Tretter
Willard Sexauer
Tretters
Mary Ann Kowalczyk
Des Moines
Iowa Senate Today
Robert Rigler
New Hampton
Kennedy's Order Against Cuban Shipping Expected
Washington sources say Kennedy will issue a long awaited order to curb Cuba trade. The plan links a ban on US or government financed cargoes and ships that stop at Cuba to deter non Communist vessels. The proposal tightens the four point plan from last October amid U.S. Soviet Cuba tensions and industry caution.
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Washington
Kennedy
Cuba
U.S
Fidel Castro
Horting Maritime
Dean Rusk
Defense Department
United States
Moriarty Ex District Judge Dies at 79 in Shakopee
Joseph James Moriarty a veteran lawyer and long time District Court judge died at 79 in a St Paul hospital His funeral is set for Tuesday in St Marys Church Shakopee He served 13 years on the 8th District bench before losing in 1950 to Harold Flynn whose later rulings voided 865 Moriarty divorces He drew national attention in 1950 academic murder trials at Glencoe including Laura Miller and Rubin Shetsky and was involved in courtroom incidents This summary notes his career and high profile cases while detailing his death and funeral plans
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Shakopee, Minn
Joseph James Moriarty
River Development
8Th District Court
Shakopee
Moriarty
St. Paul Hospital
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Harold E. Flynn
Laura Miller
Rubin Shetsky
Glencoe
Miss Miller
Gordon Jones
Hutchinson
Court House
Shetsky
Albert Schneir
Defense Minister Resigns in Canadian Cabinet Rift
Canadian cabinet tensions spill over into resignation as Defense Minister steps down. In Minnesota a car skids through thin lake ice on the Minnesota South Dakota border. Four college students from South Dakota State College in Brookings, Rosholt South Dakota, plunged into 12 feet of water. three died. The survivor, Jerry Hahn 21, swam 75 feet to air then crawled to shore. Anderson 19 and Vergeldt 21 perished in the submerged auto. Hahn later spoke from a hospital bed about the escape and rescue.
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Browns Valley
Minn
Lake Traverse
Jerry Hahn
Hahn
Philip Anderson
Paul Vergeldt
Anderson
Vergeldt
Wheaton
Rosholt
S.D
South Dakota State College
Brookings
Minnesota-South Dakota
Somoza Wins Amid Riot as Nicaragua Holds Vote
Three men and an infant were killed and eight wounded in a riot as Nicaraguans voted to extend the Somoza family rule. Rene Schick Gutierrez, backed by the Somoza bloc, won the presidency. opposition leader Fernando Aguero Rocha was placed under house arrest after calling for a boycott.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Somoza
Rene Schick Gutiierrez
Liberal Party
Fernando Aguero Rocha
Aguero
Schick
Luis Somoza
Somozas
Canadian Cabinet Crisis Deepens Over Nuclear Weapons Stance
Ottawa AP reports Defense Minister Douglas Harkness resigned over unreconciled views on supplying nuclear warheads for Canada’s armed forces as Parliament faces dissolution and a spring election. Diefenbaker seeks a clear majority amid opposition pressure and U.S. policy strains.
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Ottawa
Douglas Harkness
Canada
John G. Diefenbaker
National Defense
Diefenbaker
Conservative
Social Credit
U.S. State Department
Europe
Washington
Obesity Kills Man in Florida
Charles Steinmetz, 38, of Jacksonville died after rapid weight gain from 670 to 740 pounds in two weeks. Doctors await autopsy results, and 16 men helped load him for hospital transport as his condition worsened with lung congestion. He had long battled obesity since adolescence and heavy holding pensioned work.
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Charles Steinmetz
Steinmetz
Jacksonville
Fla
Indianapolis Firm Issues Hoffa Bond
Rep. Adam Clayton Powell said an Indianapolis bonding company issued a bond for James R. Hoffa and the Teamsters. Frank Wright of United Bonding Co. said reinsurance from American Mutual Co. enabled the bond amid Hoffa claims of Justice Department pressure. The hearing raised questions over union funding and bonding practices.
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Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
Indianapolis
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Landrum Griffin
Powell
House Labor Committee
Frank Wright
United Bonding Co
Teamsters
American Mutual Co
Hoffa
Justice At
Coffin Shortage Delays Mass Burial At Ecuador School Collapse
In Biblian Ecuador heavy rains triggered a landslide at Heart of Mary College killing 104 children and four teachers. A mass burial for 62 victims proceeded despite a coffin shortage delaying the rest. all the deceased were under 12 except three nuns and a lay teacher.
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Quito
Ecuador
Biblian
Heart of Mary College
Andes Mountains
Hospital would establish centers in Iowa under bill
DES MOINES The psychopathic Hospital at Iowa City would receive 45000 dollars a year to establish community mental health centers under a bill filed in the Iowa Senate today.
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Des Moines
Iowa City
Iowa Senate
Greene testifies on Ole Miss admission denial
Dewey Roosevelt Greene Jr. testified that University of Mississippi registrar Robert Ellis told him his grades were insufficient for enrollment. Greene, 22, a Negro, appeared at Oxford with the case moving through federal court under Judge Sidney Mize.
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Hattiesburg, Miss
Dewey Roosevelt Greene Jr
University of Mississippi
Robert Ellis
Greene
Oxford
Miss
Ellis
James H. Meredith
U.S. Dist
Sidney Mize
Meredith
U.S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Greenwood
Mississippi Vocational School
DFL House Committee to Study Taconite Tax Plan
The Minnesota House Tax Committee will form a five member subcommittee to review amendments to a taconite tax stabilization bill and its constitutional amendment proposal. The effort follows a Pittsburgh pact between steel companies and the United Steelworkers, with input from DFL and GOP leaders and Governor Andersen urging bipartisan action.
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House
DFL
United Steelworkers Union
Dunn
Pelican Rapids
Francis LaBrosse
Duluth
Alfred France
Democratic Farmer . Labor Party
Minneapolis
George Farr
Pittsburgh
Minnesota
Robert A. Forsythe
GOP
Steelworkers Union
Elmer L. Andersen
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Tven
Frce of
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Lake
Pete Jensen
Jensen
Rene Schick Gutierrez
Anastasio Somoza
Luis
Conservative Party of
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Chamber of Deputies
Harkness
House of Commons
Commons
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New Democrats
Lester B. Pearson
Social Credit Party
Socialist New Democrat
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New Democratic
T. C. Douglas
Florida
Justice Department
Robert F. Kennedy
Chicago
Ole Miss
New York
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Ocala, Fla
Peter A. B. Widener
United Dye and Chemical Corp
Fort Dodge
Ronald LeRoy Gramenz
Menlo Park
Richard Dean Hoeppner
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