2-Man Sub Alvin Christened at Woods Hole
A two man submarine named Alvin was christened Friday at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. James H. Wakelin announced the craft will place biologists in the marine environment, with a champagne bottle breaking on the hull as Mrs. Allyn Vine served as sponsor.
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Alvin Friday
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
James H. Wakelin
the Navy For Research and Development
Allyn Vine
Irishman claims dog drove car in Irish court
In Collan Ireland Peter Duff faced charges including no license no insurance and driving under the influence. He insisted a sheep dog behind the wheel drove the car to avoid losing his license. District Judge Henry McCourt dropped the drunk driving count and suspended other charges for six months to allow medical consultation.
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Collan
Ireland
Peter Duff
Mount Fortescue
Duff
Pat
Henry McCourt
William Irwin
McCourt
Even Burglars Get Hungry So Use Bank
Las Vegas housewife Stella Horton told police a thief raided her icebox and took 1600 dollars. A neighbor had advised storing cash in an envelope inside the refrigerator, arguing it would be safe from fire and undetectable by thieves. The article notes the burglars proved hungry.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Stella Horton
Mankato strike stalls over 7 million in projects
A tie up of more than seven million dollars in area building projects continues as union Local 132 rejects a 10 cent per hour raise offered by three Carlstrom firms. State mediator Marty Conway said no date for new talks was set after Friday’s 90 minute session. About 400 workers are idle on six jobs including a 4 million Mankato State College project and a 1 million St Peter hospital unit.
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Mankato
George E. Carlstrom
Robert Carlstrom
Eric Carlstrom
Neuge Construction Co
Carlstrom
Mankato State College
St. Peter Hospital
St. Peter
Ike in Normandy recalls D-Day on CBS TV tonight
General Dwight D. Eisenhower sits on a stone wall at the American cemetery in St. Laurent, France, among 9,000 war dead. He shares personal memories of D-Day in a CBS television broadcast tonight.
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St. Laurent
France
Ike
Cbs-Tv Tonight
Vote on Three Amendments to Civil Rights Bill Delayed
Washington Republicans push three amendments for quick votes next week as Senate debates civil rights law. A cloture petition risks a 67 vote threshold if no unanimous consent on advancing the amendments. Leaders warned the plan hinges on GOP unity and a possible substitute by Dirksen.
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Washington
Senate
John Chadwick Washington
Rourke B. Hickenlooper
Iowa
Hickenlooper
Everett M. Dirksen Ofllinois
Mansfield
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Robert F. Kennedy
GOP
Rolvaag to Attend Governor's Meet
Gov Karl Rolvaag will travel Sunday to the 1964 National Governors Conference in Cleveland. He plans to return next Friday to deliver a commencement address at Mankato State College.
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ST. Paul
Karl Rolvaag
Cleveland
Mankato State College
Unemployment Dips. LBJ Sees Tax Cut Stimulus
President Johnson welcomes May unemployment at 5.1 percent and a new high of 71.1 million employed, noting the tax cut boosts the economy. He warns youths may test the outlook as teens enter the job market, urging continued anti poverty legislation for training and opportunities.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Traffic Deaths State and Nation Through the Years
A brief table compares traffic fatalities showing 305 yearly deaths in Iowa today versus 277 a year ago and 301 nationally today versus 226 a year ago, highlighting year over year changes in crash tolls.
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Iowa
Seals the deal on a peculiar bank check
Lloyd Lamb of the Bank of Beggs Oklahoma cancels a $1592.35 check drawn on a cured seal skin by Charles E Berry a Beggs man stationed in Alaska in the Air Force Berry explains he got the skin and the idea in a letter with the check Holding teller Vivian Beard handled the matter.
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Lloyd Lamb
Bank of Beggs
Okla
Charles E. Berry
Beggs
Alaska
Air Force
Berry
Teller Vivian
Romney presses for settlement in 99 day Essex Wire strike
Governor Romney and negotiators including James B. Carey met at the capitol to push a settlement of the Hillsdale Essex Wire strike. Key issues include pay under the IUE Essex contract, union shop demands, rehiring terms, and whether all strikers should be reinstated. Essex wage rate cited at 2.43 per hour, with other plants paying 40 to 60 cents more.
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Lansing
Mich
George W. Romney
Essex Wire Corp
James B. Carey
International Union of Electrical Workers
Romney
Capitol
IUE
Essex Wire
Hillsdale
TUE
Carey
Atty
Frank Kelley
Iue-Essex
Essex
Michigan
Khrushchev to Meet Tito in Next Two Days
Soviet sources say Premier Khrushchev will meet Yugoslav President Tito within 48 hours likely at Leningrad during Tito's official Finland visit. This will be their first since 1963 meeting in Yugoslavia with focus on Soviet Chinese power struggle and Yugoslavia's role.
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Khrushchev
Tito
Moscow
Yugoslavia
Finland
Soviet Union
Leningrad
South Korea Protests Continue Amid Inflation Pressure
Soldiers in battle dress patrolled Seoul streets as four days of violent student protests pressed the government of President Chung Hee Park. Public memorials marked war dead as the nation faced inflationary strain and demands for firm policy action.
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Seoul
South Korea
Chung Hee Park
CAB Sets July 17 Hearing on North Central Route
The Civil Aeronautics Board scheduled July 17 for a hearing on North Central Airlines renewal of its Minneapolis-St Paul to Rapid City route. In Manila Indonesia President Sukarno marked his 63rd birthday with a party featuring song and dance.
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Manila
Philippines
Indonesia
Sukaro
Waterloo Jazz Drummer Convicted of Murder
Jazz drummer Monte Tharp of Waterloo was convicted of second degree murder by a district court jury. He was found guilty in the February death of Lawrence Salter, a tavern operator in Evansdale. The nine women and three men deliberated seven hours. Judge George Heath set sentencing for June 16.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Monte Tharp
Tharp
Lawrence
Salter
Evansdale
George Heath
Dorm Project Probed by Stearns County Attorney
The Stearns County attorney opened a probe into the abandoned plan to convert Whitney House, a St. Cloud State College dorm, into a private residence for the president. Atty. Gen. Mondale and Robert Whitaker advised. The case concerns potential evasion of legislative intent and loss of dorm revenue from evicted students.
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ST. Cloud, Minn
St. Cloud State College
Stearns County
Roger Nierengarten
Walter Mondale
Robert Whitaker
Whitaker
George A. Budd
Whitney House
Budd
State College Board
Johnson Intervenes in Reported Turkish Invasion of Cyprus
Reports of a Turkish invasion of Cyprus triggered emergency alerts by Greek and Cypriot forces until President Johnson intervened. A Turkish informant said Turkey abandoned the landing plan for now while Gen Lemnitzer and Turkish leaders discussed options. In Washington the White House avoided comment. Also, Dr. Shea announced a moon landing could occur 18 months earlier than planned, with a 1968 target.
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Johnson
Cyprus
Thomas A. Reedy
Nicosia
Turkey
Lyman Lemnitzer
Europe
Ankara
Cevdet Sunay
Ismet Inonu
Joseph Shea
Manned Spacecraft Center
Shea
Texas Air Force Association
John F. Kennedy
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