Kennedy Presses Civil Rights Bill Amid Vote Delays
President Kennedy personally presses for civil rights legislation as House action stalls. A White House meeting with Speaker McCormack and leaders postponed a crucial committee vote to next Tuesday, with administration hopes for a compromise bill facing Republican resistance and Democratic divisions.
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Washington
Kennedy
White House
House
Congress
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Leslie C. Arends
Illinois
Emanuel Cellet
D-N.y
Willia M. McCulloch
Ohio
House Judiciary Committee
McCulloch
Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
Capitol Hill
Mann says he was treated well in East German jail
American student Robert Mann 20 from Sepulveda California says he was physically well treated during his 21 months in East Germany for the charge of luring away East German citizens. He appeared pale and nervous at a news conference in West Berlin and noted no force used to convert him.
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U.S
Mann
Red
West Berlin
Goldwater Keeps Conservative Formula In Presidential Race
Sen. Barry Goldwater follows a steady campaigning method with a million miles logged for the GOP. He says his basic conservative philosophy remains unchanged while acknowledging attention to his ideas. He plans to appear in New Hampshire as the first presidential primary approaches.
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Washington
White House
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Goldwater
Massachusetts
Texas
California
Oregon
New Hampshire
Rockefeller
Nation Clears Path for Sale of U S Corn to Hungarians
The government approves export of 1.2 million bushels of corn to Communist Hungary with a license to export. The wheat deal with the Soviet bloc remains uncertain due to higher U S shipping rates.
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U.S
Washington
Hungary
White House
Kennedy
Commerce Department
State Department
United States
Moscow
Nurse Dies in Separate Minnesota Crashes
Two women died in Minnesota traffic accidents. Marilyn Wadig, 27, a nurse at St Marys Hospital in Lewiston, died after a head on collision on Highway 14. Francis Nutzloch, 46, of Utica, pleaded guilty to drunk driving in Goodview and was fined $106. Mildred G Blomberg was killed when a car hit a bridge on Highway 73 near Euclid, Polk County, injuring two men.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Marilyn Wadig
St. Marys Hospital
Jes
Highway 14
Lewiston
Minn
Francis Nutzloch
Utica
Goodview
Justice Court
Mildred G. Blomberg
Highway 73
Euclid
Polk County
Grain firm to sell reds corn and Hungary deal
Cargill Inc, the nation’s largest grain merchant, agrees to furnish 1.2 million bushels of corn to Hungary in a $1.9 million deal. The firm, run by the MacMillan and Cargill families since 1908, operates 45 major elevators and 600 country elevators, with a diverse portfolio including vegetable oils and rail transportation.
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John Lundquistgill
Hungary
Cargill
W.W. Cargill
Iowa
John H. MacMillan
Washington
Cargill Ltd
Yocum Opens Independent Barber Shop at 81
J. E. Yocum, once a barber for others, begins his own business in Denver at age 81, opening his shop this week after sixty years in the trade. He says he grew tired of working for the other fellow and took the plunge to be his own boss.
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Denver
Colo Uy
J. E. Yocum
Yocum
Lawsuit Settled Over Bemidji Paper Shooting
The Bemidji Pioneer settled out of court a $300,000 lawsuit filed by Mrs. Mary F. Van House after she was accidentally wounded by a carrier boy at her home during a newspaper collection trip. The pistol went off unexpectedly while the boy examined it.
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Bemidji, Minn
Bemidji Pioneer
Mary F. van House
van House
Hubert Humphrey Proposes Wheat Bill to Trim Surplus
Senator Hubert H. Humphrey from Minnesota introduced a new wheat bill for the 1964 and 1965 crops to reduce surplus stocks and support farmer prices. The proposal aims to stabilize markets and assist farmers facing market imbalances.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Chrysler Directors Recommend Second 2 for 1 Stock Split
Chrysler Corp directors who split stock 2 for 1 last April voted to recommend another 2 for 1 split to shareholders. In New York Tito's ambassador visited Hyde Park to place a wreath on the graves of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
New York
Tito
Yugoslavia
United States
Hyde Park
N.Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ginny Intensifies Slightly Aims for Georgia Coast Inland
Hurricane Ginny strengthened modestly and forecasters projected inland movement after midnight along the Georgia coast. The system remains a potential threat to communities from Georgia inward while tracking continues.
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Miami
Fla
Ginny
Georgia
Judge orders prosecutor to reveal defense conspiracy answer
In Minneapolis the judge demanded Ramsey County Attorney William Randall provide a direct answer on whether T Eugene Thompson is linked to a conspiracy in the March 6 murder case. Thompson faces a murder indictment tied to an insurance plot to collect a million dollars on his wife Carol.
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Minneapolis
William Randall
T. Eugene Thompson
William Gunn
Hyam Segell
Thompson
Randall
Ramsey County
Segell
Jane
St. Paul
Carol
Gunn
U S Historic Airlift Advances Toward Early Finish
The Big Lift operation moved swiftly toward completion ahead of schedule as 150 transports carried 9,436 troops of the 2nd Armored Division to bases in West Germany and France. Officials expect most of the 72 hour airlift to wrap up within 68 hours, despite German concerns over troop reductions in Europe. Brigade General R H Safford praised the operation as the smoothest in memory.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Texas
Iron Curtain
2Nd Armored Division
West Germany
France
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Austin
Tex
Army
Air Force
R. H. Safford
Europe
U. S
U.S
Washington
Dean Rusk
United States
Ludwig Erhard
Erhard
Rusk
Bon
Rhein-Main
Seferis Wins 1963 Nobel Prize in Literature
Greek poet diplomat Giorgos Seferis was awarded the 1963 Nobel Prize in literature. The Royal Swedish Academy praised his lyrical writing inspired by Hellenic culture, noting his influence as a symbol of enduring Greek life and sea imagery.
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Stockholm
Giorgos Seferis
Seferis
Nobel
Royal Swedish Literary Academy
Academy
Anders Osterling
Greece
Mariner
Swedish Academy
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