Baudouin Warns Congo of Risks as King Hands Nation To Africans
King Baudouin proclaims the Republic of Congo after 80 years of Belgian rule in Leopoldville. He warns the new leadership to guard against foreign pressure, tribal rivalries, and inexperience in self government while President Kasavubu lauds Belgium for history's course amid uncertain, resource rich independence.
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Leopoldville
Republic of Congo
Baudouin
Belgian Congo
Joseph Kasavubu
Belgium
Nikita Khrushchev
Congo
Kasavubu
Perle Mesta Backs Johnson at Convention Plans
Washington hostess Perle Mesta says she will root for Lyndon B. Johnson for the Democratic nomination at the Los Angeles convention and would support Nixon if he becomes president. She will also attend the Republican National Convention in Chicago while promoting her book.
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Perle Mesta
Washington
Los Angeles
Lyndon B. Johnson
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Lyndon Johnson
Mesta
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Willmar Man Beaten Robbed of 3000 Dollars at Pool Hall
Willmar pool hall operator Art Dalien, about 50, was beaten with gun butts and robbed of an estimated 3000 dollars as two men entered near midnight. Sheriff Harvey Spaulding said Dalien suffered possible skull fracture and heavy blood loss, while partner Glen Honeyutt said the men wore disguises and fled in a brown station wagon.
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Willmar
Art Dalien
Rice Hospital
Harvey Spaulding
Kandiyohi
Glen Honeycutt
Dalien
Spaulding
Honeycutt
Great Northern Railway
Fire destroys Medley Distilling warehouse in Kentucky blaze
Lightning struck Medley Distilling Co. warehouse in Owensboro causing a massive fire that ruined 20 000 barrels of whisky. The blaze began during a morning storm and spread eastward across Kentucky as the building burned intensely and countless barrels exploded.
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Medley Distilling Co
Kentucky
Temperatures Chart From Weather Page Snapshot
Readable fragments show a series of numbers resembling daily temperature figures with highs and lows. The data seems drawn from a weather table or page snippet and includes ranges such as mid 60s to mid 80s, plus stray symbols. The source is too garbled for precise conclusions.
Finch Tregoff Retrial Faces Extended Jury Selection
In Los Angeles the retrial of Dr. R Bernard Finch and Carole Tregoff on murder charges remains in jury selection. Prosecutors again seek the death penalty and the Supreme Court in Washington denies Tregoff's bid to disqualify Judge Le Roy Dawson.
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R. Bernard Finch
Carole Tregoff
Superior Court
Washington, D.C
Supreme Court
Miss Tregoff
Le.Roy Dawson
Finch
Barbara
Seaway Expands Fight Against Foreign Insects
St Paul reports that opening of the St Lawrence Seaway enlarges U S coast access by about 2000 miles complicating pest control. The Agriculture Department opened two new pest inspection stations at Duluth and Milwaukee and expanded staff in Chicago Cleveland and Detroit. Eugene Reagan cited 30000 serious infestations found last year as delegates from the North Central Association tour harbor facilities in Duluth.
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St. Lawrence Seaway
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Detroit
Eugene Reagan
U.S
North Central Assn. of Agriculture Departments
Reagan
Warning System Under Japan Control
The U S Air Force announced that Japan will take control of three air defense centers covering the nation as part of Pacific warning system reorganization. The top combat operations center near Tokyo remains under U S supervision while the rest of the structure shifts to Japanese oversight.
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U. S. Air Force
Japan
U. S
U. S. 5Th Air Force
Rules Committee Chief Defends Role Amid Criticism
Washington AP The 12 member Rules Committee chairman Rep Howard W Smith says charges of bottlenecking are misinformed. He notes members can use discharge petitions or Calendar Wednesday to force votes on bills including aid to education and housing. He also cites the federal pay raise bill as proof that majority action can bypass the committee.
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Bers
Rules Committee
House
Smith
Rules
Banking Committee
Milk Production Hits Seasonal Peak In Early Month
The Agricultural Marketing Service reports milk output rose to a seasonal peak early this month and averaged about 1 percent above a year earlier in the first five months of 1960. It predicts output will stay above 1959 levels for the rest of 1960.
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Washington
The
Agricultural Marketing Service
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