Roosevelt hotel becomes private apartment residence for elderly
Washington's Roosevelt hotel above is now a private 365 unit apartment residence for able bodied persons 62 or older. Sylvan Lawrence offers hotel like facilities with meals and full services. Rents run from 125 dollars per person double to 220 dollars single. Lawrence plans more elderly apartment hotels later.
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Washington
Roosevelt Hotel
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Group Plans to Trace Steps of Slain Postman
A mixed group of six white and five Negro marchers linked to CORE and SNCC plans a memorial walk from Chattanooga toward Jackson, Mississippi to honor slain postman William L. Moore. They aim to walk across Alabama to send a message of human brotherhood. Floyd L. Simpson faces murder charges for Moore’s death.
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William L. Moore
Attalla
Ala
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Congress of Racial Equality
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Moore
Freedom
Jackson
Miss
Ross Barnet
Aubama
Floyd L. Simpson
America
New Hampshire Chief Urges Tax Relief Through State Lottery
Gov. John W. King argues the new sweepstakes bill delivers tax relief as NH relies on sin taxes. Lottery revenues, about four million annually, go to local schools and support communities. Clergy critics warn of fiscal irresponsibility while other New England leaders weigh in on the gamble’s impact.
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Concord
N.il
New Hampshire
John W. King
Rockingham Park
King’s Action
King’s
New England
Hartley T. Grandid
New Hampshire Council of Churches
Blough Hopes Steel Industry Won’t Have Summer Strike
U S Steel chairman Roger M. Blough expressed hope that wage contract talks with the United Steelworkers will avoid a work stoppage this summer. He noted informal talks in Pittsburgh and said recent price rises should not sway bargaining, calling for a satisfactory solution for both sides.
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Roger M. Blough
U.S. Steel Corp
Pittsburgh
Snow and Rain Chill May Debut Across Region
Snow fell from the Midwest to New York State with one to three inches in parts east of Cleveland and up to three inches in Michigan. Gusty winds to 50 mph accompanied the cold damp weather. Two people died in Ohio traffic accidents on snow covered highways. Grand Rapids recorded a three inch May snowfall, the heaviest on record for this date.
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McDonald Says No Decision on Steel Contract Reopenings
David J. McDonald stated in Pittsburgh that no decision has been made on reopening contracts with the basic steel industry. Shortly before the news conference, U S Steel reported January March profits as the lowest first quarter since 1948.
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David J. McDonald
Pittsburgh
U.S. Steel
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