Kennedy Starts Western Tour
President Kennedy begins a four day Western swing with a somber Air Force Academy address urging renewed resolve. He links security to political diplomacy and warns that war is avoidable only through reassessment and imagination. The trip includes NASDC command views and Hawaii mayor conference planning.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Kennedy
U.S. Air Force Academy
Academy
Air Force Academy
Cuba
North American Air Defense Command
White House
Honolulu
Washington
Orient
Europe
United States Conference of Mayors
Tens of Thousands See Beloved Pope in Death
Tens of thousands of mourners flocked to St. Peter's Square and the basilica to view Pope John XXIII's body in red pontifical robes on a catafalque. The pope lay in state until Thursday with a nine day mourning period to follow. Vatican rites will include a private burial and the College of Cardinals planning conclave between June 18 and 21 to elect his successor.
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Vatican City
John XXIII
St. Peter's Square
Pius XI
Corpus Christi
Washington
Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Rome
Catafalque
College of Cardinals
Vatican
Pope John
Police Battle Iran Mobs Amid Shah Overthrow Riots
In Tehran thousands of Shiite protesters clashed with police and troops over land reform and women’s rights. At least 1,000 injured, several dead, as rioters set autos ablaze and battles near government buildings continued despite martial law concerns.
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Parvis Rabin
Tehran
Iran
Teheran
Hassan Pakrevan
Pakistan
Brilliant Child Boy 10 Grows After Seven Year Pause
Roger Flint Hunter Jr known as Flint, a Macon Georgia boy, had seven years with no growth after brain surgery removing a malignant tumor and pituitary gland. Since last September he grew three inches to ten, while excelling in science and electronics and dreaming of work with his father in construction. He walks early, climbs roofs, and attends school despite slow height gain aided by recent treatment. He is mentored by teachers as a potential scholar with a big boxer dog Beauregard No. 2.
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Macon
Flint Hunter
Flint
Beauregard No
Roger Flint Hunter Jr
Roger
Chapman
Albert Lea High School
Red Wing
Minn
Youth Conservation Commission
St. Cloud Reformatory
Mastrian to Face Court in Killing
Norman Mastrian, 39, the last of three men charged in the slaying of Mrs. Carol Thompson, is due in St. Paul court on Friday on a murder charge. Sheldon Morris and Dick Anderson had earlier pleaded innocent to murder. Judge Graff will set trial dates for all three later.
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ST. Paul
Norman Mastrian
Carol Thompson
Sheldon S. Morris
Dick W. C. Anderson
John W. Graff
Crime in Minnesota's three big cities rises in property crimes
FBI summary shows Minneapolis 1,110 burglaries in first quarter up from 992 last year. St. Paul reports 506 burglaries, down 15, while Duluth records 91, down 12 from a year earlier. Property crimes trend up nationally, aligned in these cities.
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Washington
Minnesota
FBI
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Duluth
Field Worker Burned to Death in Car Crash
A migrant field worker, 40 year old Martin Ayala, Mexican citizen living in Charles City, died when the car he rode in crashed on Highway 218 between St. Ansgar and Osage. Two others were injured and hospitalized. The three were en route to St. Ansgar to weed onions.
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Iowa
Martin Ayala
Charles City
Highway 218
Here
Osage
Mitchell County
Minnesota
Mitchell County Memorial Hospital
Duke Angell
Rogelio Ramos
Jose Refugio Villafronca
William Valasek
Valasek
Osage Fire Department
Angell
Ramos
Trade Converts Boxtops for 125000 Tableware Units
In Minneapolis General Mills swaps 628 place settings and 25 service pieces for 125000 commodity boxtops. Sister Marie Matthias of Resurrects Parish organized the coupon drive, and the nun submitted 125 packets of 1000 boxtops each to complete the deal.
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Minneapolis
General Mills
Marie Matthias
Resurrects Parish
Severe thunderstorms threaten southeastern Minnesota later today
Severe thunderstorms and possible damaging hail are forecast in southeastern Minnesota from 4 to 10 p.m. with the zone extending from Redwood Falls to La Crosse and including the Austin area. Earlier lightnings and heavy thunder woke residents in Mower County, but rainfall totaled .38 inches.
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Minnesota
Rochester Weather Bureau
Redwood Falls
la Crosse
Austin
Mower County
Farm Bureau Warns Congress on Farm Control Programs
The American Farm Bureau Federation told Congress that federal farm control programs threaten the family farm system envisioned by current farm legislation.
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Washington
American Farm Bureau Federation
Congress
Secretary Donovan Reports Motor Vehicle Receipts Rise
ST. PAUL AP Secretary of State Joseph Donovan reported a near one million dollar increase in motor vehicle receipts for the period ending May 31. The rise reflects growth in vehicle registrations and related fees.
Playboy Publisher Arrested on Obscenity Counts
Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner faces arrest on two obscenity charges over nude photographs of actress Jayne Mansfield published in the June issue. The case centers on distribution of explicit images in a national magazine.
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Chicago
Hugh Heffner
Playboy Magazine
Jayne Mansfield
Wirtz Aims to Break Railroad Work Rules Impasse
Negotiators in the railroad labor dispute met with Secretary of Labor Wirtz to push for a solution before the June 12 strike deadline. The talks intensified as both sides seek a settlement to avert possible walkouts.
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Washington
W. Willard Wirtz
Illinois Senate Passes Sunday Closing Law
Illinois Senate backed a Sunday closing bill after two hours of debate sending it to the House 36 to 20. Backers say it frees workers while critics call it legislative garbage and fear reduced downtown competition. Auto dealers would close on Sundays with many exemptions including taverns, gas stations, newspapers, drugs, and food products.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois Senate
Egbert Green
Pekin
22-Year-Old Confesses Robbery Motive in Pastor Slaying
Albert Lea Minnesota AP reports 22-year-old Robert Eugene Chapman confessed to killing Rev. B. E. Nyjordet of Silver Lake Iowa with a knife and gunshot. Sheriff Stovern says motive was robbery. Chapman held in Freeborn County jail as grand jury studies charges.
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Minn
Albert Leaman
B. E. Nyjordet
Iowa
Everett Stovern
Chapman
Freeborn
Stovern
Robert Eugene Chapman
Robert C. Tuveson
Warren F. Plunkett
Tuveson
Stevern
Robert Tuveson
Silver Lake
Hayward
Nyjordet
St. Cloud Reformatory
Pastor Nyrjordet
E. C. Menefee
Freeborn County
Greenbush
Northwood
Nyfordet
Portland
N.D
Mayville
S.D
University of Denver
University of North Dakota
Luther Seminary
St. Paul
Little Silver Lake Church
Buggies Cause Traffic Light Delays In New Holland
The borough in Pennsylvania Dutch country faces signal issues as horse drawn buggies used by Amish farmers fail to trip treadles. Officials said occasional single buggies back up traffic for hundreds of yards, prompting council discussion Tuesday night.
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New Holland
Federal judge bars Wallace from blocking Alabama desegregation
U S District Judge Seybourn Lynne barred Governor George Wallace from blocking court ordered desegregation at the University of Alabama. The injunction bans Wallace from interfering with desegregation, while not banning him from the campus. Lynne urged law and order and Federal supremacy, warning of irreparable harm if orders are obstructed. He appealed for Alabama to uphold the rule of law as federal troops stood by at Ft. McClellan if needed.
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Birmingham
Ala
George C. Wallace
University of Alabama
U.S. Dist
Seybourn H. Lynne
Wallace
United States
Lynne
Alabama
Jonah
Ft. McClellan
Wense Grabarek
Durham
Duke University
Autherine Lucy
Convict S D Man in Friend s Death
James Leroy Nelson, 23, of Nemo, South Dakota, was convicted of murder for the January 23 shooting death of William R. Judson, 20, in Rapid City. A Circuit Court jury sentenced him to life imprisonment after the verdict. Nelson admitted insurance policies of 25,000 on each other’s lives and said the idea came from Judson.
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Rapid City
S.D
South Dakota
James Leroy Nelson
Nemo
Nelson
William R. Judson
Judson
Soybean Crop Still Pleases U.S. Farmer
Washington AP report notes soybeans remain a bright spot for American agriculture with markets strong ahead of the 1963 season. Demand outpaces expectations, with 1962 exports seen at 175 million bushels and domestic use around 58 million monthly. production has risen 187 to 675 million bushels over 20 years.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Cities Share One Airport Proposed for La Crosse and Winona
The Civil Aeronautics Board's bureau of economic regulation tentatively suggests that La Crosse Wisconsin and Winona Minnesota be served through a single airport located in La Crosse.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Bureau of Economic Regulation
la Crosse
Wis
Winona
Austin Declares Kitchen Holiday For June 22
The city proclaims June 22 the longest day as a Kitchen Holiday. Signed by Mayor Roger Svejkovsky and Betty Svejkovsky, it states no woman in America should be allowed in her kitchen during the holiday.
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Austin
Roger Svejkovsky
Betty
America
Wife of ex diplomat Kauffmann kills husband then herself
In Copenhagen a 63 year old American wife of Denmark’s former ambassador Henrik Kauffmann killed her husband with a bread knife then died by suicide in a mercy killing. The couple were found in a health clinic suite. Kauffmann was 74 and a noted WWII figure.
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U.S
Copenhagen
Denmark
United States
Henrik Kauffmann
Kauffmann
Minnesota Tax Burden Seen Hurdling Industrial Tide
An economic study for the Upper Midwest Research and Development Council by Ronald J. Wonnacott concludes high state taxes hinder Minnesota’s industrial future while skilled labor supports growth. The report places Minnesota taxes above those of many states, mainly due to property taxes.
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Minnesota
Upper Midwest Research and Development Council
Ronald J. Wonnacott
University of Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Colorado
California
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