Nine Scouts Die in Utah Desert Truck Crash
A cattle truck carrying 46 explorers overturned between Escalante and Hole-in-the-Rock in southern Utah killing nine Boy Scouts and two leaders and a Deseret News reporter. Fifteen injured were hospitalized as authorities sorted treatment. The group from the Ogden Salt Lake City Provo area traveled under the South Cottonwood Stake of the LDS Church led by teachers and professors.
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Benson
Hole-In-The-Rock
Hole - IN - the - Rock
Utah
Utah Desert
Escalante
Colorado River
Ogden- Salt Lake City
Provo
Floyd Loveridge
Scouts
South Cottonwood
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
H. Darrell Taylor
Brigham Young University
Merlin J. Shaw
Brigham Young
Dorothy Hansen
Salt Lake City
Deseret News
Utah Highway
Burt Giles
British Official Probes Profumo Scandal Security Risk
London AP reports Britain's lord chancellor Lord Dilhorne leads an inquiry into potential security breaches linked to the Profumo affair. Prime Minister Macmillan ordered the probe after John Profumo's 1963 resignation, amid questions over intelligence checks and the shadow over government leadership.
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London
Britain
Profumo
Harold Macmillan
John Profumo
Macmillan
Conservative Party
Christine Keeler
Christine
Eugene Ivanov
Lord Dilhorne
Dilhorne
Laborite
Daily Herald
Miss Keeler
Ivaho
Stephen Ward
Ward
Ivanov
Wallace Stops Negroes Despite Kennedy Order
Rail operating unions agree to a five day extension in the railroad work rules dispute delaying a nationwide strike. The railroads must act first before unions can strike, with mediators including Wirtz guiding talks between AFL CIO Firemen Engineers and the independent Locomotive Engineers.
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W. B. Ragsdale JR
Washington
Secretary of
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Independent Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Kennedy orders Alabama Guard into federal service
In Tuscaloosa Governor Wallace blocks two Negro students from entering the University of Alabama. President Kennedy orders the Alabama National Guard into federal service and directs rapid registration of Vivian Malone and James Hood under federal authority.
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James Hood
Vivian Malone
Tuscaloosa
Ala
George C. Wallace
University of Alabama
Kennedy
Alabama National Guard
United States
Alabama
Wallace
Birmingham
U.S
Seybourn H. Lynne
National Guard
U.S. Atty
Macon Weaver
Weaver
Taopi Woman Gertrude Voigt Dies After Two Car Crash
Mrs Otto Voigt 73 of Taopi died Monday at Municipal Hospital Sleepy Eye Minnesota from injuries from a two car collision at Fairfax last Friday. Her husband 75 was treated for cuts and bruises. Surviving are daughter Emma Olson Austin four sons Leonard Preston Russell Lime Springs Ralph Raymond Taopi 19 grandchildren seven great grandchildren a sister and four brothers. Funeral at 2 pm Thursday Presbyterian Church LeRoy with interment in LeRoy Cemetery.
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Otto
Gertrude) Voigt
Municipal Hospital
Sleepy Eye
Minn
Fairfax
Voigts
Taopi
Edward
Emma) Olson
Austin
Leonard
Preston
Russell
Lime Springs
Ralph
Raymond
Robert
Mamie) Eichenberger
Blue Earth
Carl
Edward Preibe
Fenton
Iowa
Clarence Preibe
Algona
Ralph Preibe
Arizona
Presbyterian Church
LeRoy
LeRoy Cemetery
St Cloud Youth to Have Surgery on Rod Injury
Michael Hiemenz an 18 year old St. Cloud resident who survived a steel rod driven into his head will undergo surgery Thursday at Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis The procedure aims to transplant muscle tissue into his left arm to improve movement his mother Mrs Roger Hiemenz said He has been unable to fully control his hand since the basement explosion four years ago.
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ST. Cloud
Minn
Michael Hiemenz
St. John’s University
Roger Hiemenz
Fairview Hospital
Minneapolis
Michael
Bill to Ban Potato Futures Trading Advances
A House Agriculture subcommittee approved 4 to 3 a bill to prohibit trading Irish potatoes on commodity exchanges. Supporters say futures trading drives price swings not tied to markets. opponents defend hedging benefits. The measure moves to the full Agriculture Committee for action.
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Washington
House
Full Agriculture Committee
Maine
New York Mercantile Exchange
Nuclear Ban Meet Stirs Senate Skepticism And Criticism
President Kennedy's plan for a Moscow conference on a nuclear test ban drew Republican anger and limited Senate support. Senate Leader Dirksen objected to timing and venue and questioned if U S representation would be guarded by strong inspections. Other senators offered mixed views on the conference and halting atmospheric tests.
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Senate
Jack Bell
Washington
Kennedy
Moscow
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
Khrushchev
United States
Sen
Hubert H. Humphrey
Clinton P. Anderson
Dn.m
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Rourke B. Hickenlooper
Lowa
GOP
Freeborn County Bias Claims Denied by Legislator
Minnesota Rep. Paul Overgaard dismisses reports that Freeborn County discriminates against Indians as unfounded. He calls on Gov. Rolvaag to seek the resignation of Calvin L. Walton of the Governor's Human Rights Commission, while Walton and others say they investigated complaints without making charges. Albert Lea welfare officials are reviewing alleged relief denials affecting ten Indian families on direct relief and thirteen more on other aid.
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Albert Lea
Minn
Minnesota
Freeborn County
Paul Overgaard
Karl Rolvaag
Overgaard
Calvin L. Walton
Governor’s Human Rights Commission
Walton
Commission
Mill City Voters Elect Leaders In New Charter Move
Minneapolis AP reports Mill City voters elect a mayor and city council while deciding a charter change. Incumbent Arthur Naftalin faces P. Kenneth Peterson in the mayoral race as the plan would shift power from a weak mayor system to a stronger executive and council governance.
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Minneapolis
Arthur Naftalin
P. Kenneth Peterson
Naftalin
Slim Pickings for Congress in Prolonged Session
Washington AP reports a quiet week as Congress remains in session with only one major item on both chambers dockets. The House plans debate on a development bill adding 450 million to an existing 379.5 million program aiding distressed regions, while also considering the annual appropriation bill and extending emergency Korean crisis tax rates. The Senate focuses on several migratory labor bills amid a slimmer calendar.
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Senate
House
Congress
Two Negroes to Register at Alabama University
A Justice Department spokesman announced that two Black students will be registered at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa despite initial resistance from Governor George C. Wallace. Ed Guthman said the action would occur within the next two hours.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala.i
Justice Department
White University of Alabama
George C. Wallace
Ed Guthman
Kennedy orders Wallace to stop obstruction at University of Alabama
President Kennedy proclaimed federal authority to end obstructions of justice as Alabama Governor Wallace stood at the University of Alabama doorway. The clash centered on two Negroes seeking entry while Wallace pledged to block the doorway in person.
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Washington
Kennedy
Alabama
University of Alabama At
Tuscaloosa
George C. Walke
United States
Wallace
Two Die in Waldemere Hotel Blaze in Catskills
Two people were killed and a third reported missing in a fire that destroyed the Waldemere Hotel at Livingston Manor New York a Catskills resort. Five others were injured in the blaze.
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Livingston Manor
N. Y
Waldemere Hotel
Catskill Mountains
Attorney Buys Itasca County Land in Record Deal
A Minneapolis attorney leads a company that purchased 19 000 acres from Itasca County in the largest county land transaction in the county's history.
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Itasca
Grand Rapids, Minn
Minneapolis
Itasca County
Red River Crest In North Dakota Amid Forecast Fall
The Weather Bureau reports the Red River crest at Wahpeton reached 11.38 feet above the 10 foot flood stage and is expected to fall below flood stage by Thursday. Greek Premier Constantine Caramanlis resigns amid clash with royal family triggering government crisis.
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Fargo
N. D
Weather Bureau
Red River
Wahpeton
Athens
Constantine Caramanlis
Harriman Named U S Chief Nuclear Talks Negotiator
President Kennedy designates W Averell Harriman as top U S negotiator for talks with the Soviet Union and Britain on the nuclear testing stalemate. Harriman, ex ambassador to Moscow, will lead three power sessions in July. Kennedy also pledges U S restraint if others halt atmospheric testing.
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Washington
Kennedy
W. Averell Harriman
U.S
Soviet Union
Great Britain
Harriman
Moscow
United States
Hawaii
Australia
New Zealand
Neeguoator
John J. McCloy
New York
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Alabama Guard
Robert S. McNamara
Army National Guard
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R-Ariz
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