McNamara Eyes Overhaul of Navy Role in Future Wars
Defense chief McNamara presses a restudy of the Navy to reshape ships, organization, and tasks. Officials say shifting focus from nuclear strategic power to anti submarine warfare and show of force could reduce costs, extend WWII era carriers, and place naval power to deter limited wars and regional crises including Korea Congo Formosa Viet Nam and Cuba.
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Washington
Nea
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Navy
McNamara
U. S
U.S
Chief of Naval Operations
George Anderson
Polaris
Air Force
Pentagon
Korea
The
Congo
Khrushchev
Formosa
Viet Nam
Cuba
Union Chief Guilty of Extortion
Anthony Provenzano a core Union leader and Hoffa ally was found guilty in Newark of extorting 17 100 dollars from Corn Transportation Inc for labor peace at its Secaucus terminal. Jury verdict delivered after brief deliberation. maximum penalty 20 years and 10 000 dollar fine.
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Newark
N.J
Anthony
Tony Pro
Provenzano
New Jersey Teamsters Union Joint Council
New York
USS. District Court
Robert Shaw
Liberty
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Corn Transportation, Inc
Rensselaer
N.Y
Secaucus
Steel Treaty May Include Vacation Plan
The Iron Age reports a wage settlement in the making for the steel industry that may add an extended vacation plan similar to the can industry. Under the 1962 pact, 13 weeks of vacation every five years for employees with 15 years’ seniority exist, with six weeks possibly under discussion. Negotiations proceed via a joint management union human relations committee, and talks are being treated as exploratory rather than final, with no firm framework until the whole plan is assembled.
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New York
The
Iron Age
Steel Industry
Can
United Steelworkers Union
Metalworking Weekly
Louise G Zabriskie dies founder of welfare agencies group
Louise G Zabriskie, 99, founder of the Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies, died Tuesday. She also served as a former Republican district coleader in Brooklyn.
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New York
Louise G Zabriskie
The
Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies
Brooklyn
Nevada rejects one penny sales tax for schools
Nevada voters turn down a proposed one per cent sales tax increase aimed at funding schools. With unofficial returns nearly complete, 34,236 opposed passage to 17,134 in favor, about half of the 102,282 registered voters turnout. The tax would have raised about $10 million annually for emergency school aid.
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Carson City
Nevada
Buddhist Protests Against Diem Regime Continue in Saigon
Buddhist demonstrations against President Diem’s government persist in Saigon amid rising tensions. The movement seeks equal status with Catholics, religious flag rights, and reparations for May 8 clashes. US families told to shelter. calls go to Red Cross UN and Kennedy for aid.
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Saigon
South
Viet Nam
Dinh Diem
United States
Diem
South Viet Nam
U.S
International Red Cross
United Nations
Kennedy
Iowa Bank Can Collect From Firm
The Hum boldt Trust and Savings Bank may recover $21,500 from Fidelity and Casualty Co. of New York for nine forgeries after a 1960 discovery of forged checks totaling $60,596. Dennis J. Gahan admitted the forgeries. the insurer argued liability capped at $2,500 per forgery, a view rejected by the court in ruling for the bank.
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Des Moines
Humboldt Trust and Savings Bank
Fidelity and Casualty Co
New York
Iowa Supreme Court
Dennis J. Gahan
Gahan
State Pair Dies in Iowa Accident
A Minnesota couple, Inez M. Birkett 73 and Arthur L. Birkett 74, were killed in a two-vehicle crash seven miles west of McGregor Iowa. Mrs. Birkett died at the scene, her husband died later in a hospital. The car ran a stop sign and hit a pickup driven by Donald T. Kraus 51, Guttenberg Iowa, who was seriously injured.
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Mcgregor
Iowa
Minnesota
Inez M. Birkett
Ellsworth
Mir
Arthur L
Milt Klink
Birkett
Donald T. Kraus
Guttenberg
Kraus
US to rush $150000 medical aid to East Pakistan cyclone victims
U S Ambassador Walter P. Maconau ghy announced that military aircraft will fly $150000 worth of medical supplies from the United States to East Pakistan to aid cyclone victims.
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Karachi
Pakistan
U.S
Walter P. Maconaughy
United States
East Pakistan
Methodists Laud Pope Aiding Peace
The Minnesota Methodist Annual Conference adopted a resolution expressing grief over Pope John XXIII's death and credited him with forwarding world peace church unity and world brotherhood. An offering was taken at the opening service for Methodist ministers in the South facing financial hardship due to racial stance. Conference continues through Friday.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota Methodist Annual Conference
John XXIII
South
CMA Aims Warning Labels on Cigarette Packs in Canada
The Canadian Medical Association urged Ottawa to declare lung cancer a major public health problem and to require health hazard warnings on cigarette packages. It also seeks stronger enforcement of the Tobacco Restraint Act banning under 16s from buying or smoking tobacco products.
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Toronto
The
Canadian Medical Association
Costa Rica's Guaria Morada Named National Flower
The guaria morada, a purple wild orchid, is designated as Costa Rica's national flower reflecting the country's biodiversity and cultural heritage.
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Costa Rica
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