Salt firms cleared in rock salt price conspiracy case
A federal jury in Minneapolis acquitted Morton Salt Chicago International Salt Co. and Diamond Crystal Salt Co. of conspiring to fix rock salt prices over five years. Carey Salt Co. faced no verdict yet. Jurors deliberated nearly seven hours.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Morton Salt Co
Chicago
International Salt Co
Clarks Summit
Diamond Crystal Salt Co
St. Clair
Mich
Carey Salt Co
Hutchinson
Kan
Nolo Contendre
U.S. District Court
Edward J. Devitt
Minnesota 5 Day Forecast With Regional Variations
The forecast shows temperatures Saturday through Wednesday near seasonal normals in the north and up to 6 degrees below normals in the south with slight day to day changes. Maximums expected 65 to 72 northeast and 71 to 79 south, minimums 44 to 52 north and 50 to 57 south. Precipitation totals range from 0.50 to 0.75 inch north and 0.75 to 1 inch locally 2 to 3 inches south, with showers and thunderstorms tonight Sunday and again midweek.
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Minnesota
Three Princes Adjourn Thai Laos Coalition Talks
Neutralist Prince Souvanna Phouma says the three princes conference in KHANG KHAY Laos adjourned to Monday to reflect on forming a coalition government after a half hour meeting with half-brother Prince Souphanouvong and Western-leaning Premier Prince Boun Oum. Each party asked for more time, Souvanna added hoping Monday's session will be the last before announcing a cabinet plan.
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Khang Khay
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Souphanouvong
Boun Oum
Souvanna
Permit Granted to Enlarge Room to Fit Lion Rug
War ren Johnson of Utah received city permission to extend his house to fit an 8 foot 4 inch lion rug. Building Commissioner Harold Christian initially refused but then proposed trimming the rug’s tail. Johnson rejected that idea and the permit was granted to extend the room.
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ST. Joseph
Warren Johnson
Utah
Johnson
Harold Christian
Christian
Baby Thomas More Hughes Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Princeton reports Thomas More Hughes, 10th child of Gov. Richard J. Hughes, came home from the hospital where he spent most of his first five weeks. Doctors will run tests to determine the defect and whether heart surgery is needed or if it is surgically correctible.
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Princeton
N. J
Thomas More Hughes
Richard J. Hughes
June Maps Show 30 Day U.S. Weather Bureau Averages
The June release presents the Weather Bureau's 30 day estimates for average temperatures and precipitation for the month. Officials emphasize forecasts reflect current patterns and historic norms.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Poland Tells United States to Align on Issues Not Aid
Poland urged the United States to side with Warsaw on German issues rather than rely on economic aid. Polish officials sought U.S. recognition of sovereignty over prewar German territory. They criticized U.S. support for West Germany and noted recent Polish rebuffs including a Castro visit and cancellation of a space capsule exhibit.
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Poland
Warsaw
United States
U.S
West Germany
Senate
Wladyslaw Gomulka
America
Rapacki
Fidel Castro
Cuba
John H. Glenn
Cairo
New York Ends One-Year Gap Without Executions
A state commission studies capital punishment as New York marks a full year with no executions since World War II. Gov. Rockefeller’s spokesman rejects any about suspending the death penalty, citing delays from lengthy appeals in state and federal courts for inmates under death sentence.
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Albany
N.Y
New York State
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Beirut Bullfight Ends as Policeman Kills Wild Bull
In Beirut a wild bull escaped from a Turkish ship and rampaged through the bazaar injuring 16 pedestrians and damaging stalls. A policeman shot the animal after wounding a bystander, the second shot killing the bull in the neck.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Marines Plan Fight to Lose in Italian Flower Battle
In Ventimiglia Italy the U S Marines join the annual Battle of Flowers parade with decorated floats and flower pelting. The Marines, led by Vice Admiral McDonald, expect to lose as local girls on floats unleash a flood of blossoms and ammunition while spectators roar.
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Ventimiglia
Italy
U.S
Adm
David McDonald
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Riviera
Kennedy Eyes Five Billion Year Tax Cut to Spur Growth
The Kennedy administration plans a 1963 tax bill with about five billion dollars in annual relief for industry and consumers. Top rates could fall from 91 to around 65 percent with lower scales trimmed, while corporate taxes may dip to 47–49 percent. The move aims to boost take‑home pay, investment, and consumer spending amid a fragile recovery, though it could widen the deficit in fiscal 1964.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Rail Merger Gets Support From Two North Dakota Chambers
An Interstate Commerce Commission hearing ended with Grand Forks and Fargo chambers of commerce as intervenors backing a merger of the Northern Pacific Great Northern Burlington Spokane Portland and Seattle lines. They urged conditions to preserve competition for other North Dakota railroads.
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Fargo, N. D
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Chambers of Commerce of
Grand Forks and
Fargo
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Burlington
Spokane
Portland
Seattle
North Dakota
Humphrey Tells of Review of Shipping Conference Rates
Sen. Humphrey reported the Maritime Administration will investigate complaints that international shipping conferences fix rates to discriminate against Duluth Minnesota in a protest review.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Maritime Administration
Duluth
Minn
Heart Exchange to Be Possible in Near Future
Yale professor Dr. William W. L. Glenn told the Kentucky Heart Association that replacing a bad heart with a good one could be possible in humans within five to ten years. He noted dog transplants have been only partially successful due to rejection and mentioned plastics as a factor speeding future transplants.
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Louisville, Y
Yale University
William W. L. Glenn
Kentucky Heart Association
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