Solons Hope for Finale in Minnesota Legislature
On Capitol Hill in Saint Paul lawmakers pressed a seventh overtime week as they seek a finale, with a Monday adjournment shelved after the Senate rejected a debt limit conference report 33 to 27. Major issues include the tax bill debt limit workmen’s unemployment compensation and redistricting. Governor Andersen urged redistricting progress to avoid at large House races in 1962.
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Capitol Hill
Minnesota
Senate
Conference Committee
House
Fred Cina
Aurora
National House
Elmer L. Andersen
Gordon Rosenmeier
Little Falls
Conferees Agree on Plan for Minnesota Revenue Hikes
The Minnesota Senate House tax conference committee backed four revenue measures to raise about 35.5 million dollars. A 5 percent surtax on individual income raises 112 million, a 10 percent corporate surtax adds 7.7 million, a 1 percent tax on low or no tax filers adds 7 million, and a 12 cent cigarette tax increases 9.3 million. Withholding start moved to October 1 and dependents credits rising to 15 dollars.
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ST. Paupl
Minnesota Senate
House Tax Conference Committee
Five Nation OAS Mission Heads to Dominican Republic
A five nation OAS commission departs from New York to assess if the Dominican Republic is moving toward greater freedom or tightening dictatorship after the assassination of Rafael Trujillo. Members from Panama United States Argentina Mexico and Uruguay will report on conditions amid Dominican assertions of welcome.
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The
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Caribbean
Rafael Trujillo
New York
Panama
United States
Argentina
Mexico
Uruguay
Puerto Rico
Venezula
Trujillo
Ciudad Trujillo
Juan Tomas Diaz
Georgia Chief Warns Rioters on Integration
Governor Vandiver warned rioters against trouble as four Atlanta public high schools prepare to integrate next fall. He stressed state adherence to federal desegregation orders despite his opposition to integration. The Atlanta Board approved transfers of 10 African American students in 11th and 12th grades to white schools. The court-ordered desegregation prompted his remarks at a news conference.
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Ernest Vandiver
Atlanta Board of Education
Georgia
United States
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Vandiver
Prisoner Fined Fifty Dollars For Workhouse Overalls
In Nashville a 22 year old man identified as Joel Clark Hill was fined $50 in city court for petit larceny. He wore workhouse overalls during an escape, was recaptured Monday, but the overalls were not recovered.
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Nashville
Tenn
Joel Clark Hill
Kennedy greeting Queen with handshake at Buckingham Palace
Mrs. John F Kennedy used an American style handshake to greet Elizabeth II avoiding a curtsy. Pamela Turnure, press secretary, said protocol does not require a curtsy from a wife of a chief of state. The handshake surprised some guests at the Kennedys dinner party at Buckingham Palace.
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Kennedy
Elizabeth II
Pamela Turnure
Buckingham Palace
Hormel reports six month net income drop despite higher sales
Hormel & Co. reports $1,039,203 net income for the six months ending April 29, down from $1,915,495 a year earlier, though gross sales rose to $188,685,753 from $180,890,109. Slaughter losses in beef and pork, higher labor costs, and seasonal packing factors are noted as influences.
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Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Kennedy Returns to U S After Very Fine Trip
President Kennedy returns from a week visiting European leaders with plans to report to the nation at 8 p.m. EDT. He arrived at Andrews Base at 9:33 a.m. and greeted about 70 people in a bipartisan reception before heading to the White House for a briefing with Senate leaders Dirksen and Fulbright.
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Everett Dirksen
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Britain
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Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
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Austin
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Fulbright
Helicop
JFK
Seven Freedom Riders Headed to Jackson Mississippi
Seven more Freedom Riders left New Orleans by bus at 6 25 a m heading to Jackson Miss expected to arrive at 11 25 a m CST They planned to be arrested in Jackson and serve fines in city or county jail Newell Weber of East Orange NJ spokesman said further air moves were planned to test Mississippi segregation laws despite threats of tougher punishment The first fly in to check segregation at Jackson airport was expected to arrive from St
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Miss
Mississippi
New Orleans
Newell Weber
East Orange
N.J
Jack Travis
Cornell University
Charles A. Haynie
Douglaston
Queens
N.Y
Paul Green
New York City
Joe H. Griffith
Corpus Christi
Tex
Richard Gleason
Bible Witness Mission
Chicago
Freedom Riders
Students shine in multi activity lists and plans
Judy Warmanen, an Austin High senior active in the Austinaires chorus orchestra and clubs, plans to study music at Luther College with a scholarship. Dennis Spurgeon also active in three clubs and National Honor Society will attend MIT with a Naval Academy appointment. Riders in Freedom Rides facing fines. church and civic notices appear amid national news on Kennedy Khrushchev talks.
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Judy
Luther College
Decorah
Iowa
Austinaires
Future Teachers of America
Our Saviors Lutheran Church
Austin Symphony Orchestra
E. L. Warmanen
Seventh Ave
Minneapolis
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
U. S. Naval Academy
Dennis
St. Olaf College
Austin Rotary
Morrell Net Dips Sharply in First Half
John Morrell & Co meat packers report earnings collapse for the first six months of the current fiscal year. Net income for 26 weeks ended April 29, 1961, fell to 206,526 from 2,241,494 in 1960, while sales rose to 270,092,247 from 233,494,274.
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John Morrell & Co
Poland and Warsaw sign radio TV cooperation pact
Poland and Warsaw reached a bilateral agreement on radio and television cooperation announced by the official news agency Pap. The pact aims to enhance broadcasting collaboration and share technical resources between the parties.
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Warsaw
Papa
Courthouse to Close Saturdays Through September
Mower County Board of Commissioners voted to close the courthouse on Saturdays until Sept 5. Offices will remain open Monday through Friday noon. The action follows a bar association move to close offices. The board renewed seven beer licenses and appropriated 14165 for the county extension budget.
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Mower County
Bar Association
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