Bizarre Conference In Ghana Draws Global Delegates
Accra hosts a 120 delegate, 20 nation gathering on disarmament dubbed a world without the bomb. Nkrumah funds travel and lodging, with costs estimated at $140,000 to $280,000, while critics urge the money for roads schools and housing. The president’s speech critiques colonial powers and calls for disengagement in Africa amid student critics at Ghana University.
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Washington
Catholic Digest
Edison
Joseph J. van
James Madison
Terrell Doctor Sues Over Poker Debt Check
Dr. D. T. Friddell charges a May 27 cashing of a 2400 check was for a poker debt and seeks the check amount plus 10,000 in lawyers fees and six percent interest. Frederick I. Massengill, publisher of the Terrell Tribune, responds, demanding Friddell admit the check was for poker debts.
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Texas Retail Sales Rise in May Across Sectors
Texas retail sales rose 3 percent in May from April with durable goods up 7 percent auto dealers up 16 percent year over year 24 percent higher than last May furniture and household appliance stores up 22 percent 14 percent above May 1961 nondurable goods up 1 percent Urban building permits climbed 14 percent in May and were 2 percent above last year Construction for the first five months totaled 16 percent above 1961.
Congress Moves Toward JFK Bills Amid House Senate Spat
The Baytown Son reports Congress pressing ahead with Kennedy proposals as Senate House dispute delays money bills. Dirksen backs a revised sugar quota measure while debt limit talks loom. House and Senate debate trade, farm, and elderly health financing plans with a July 15 showdown aim.
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Senate
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Rules Committee
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D- Ore
White House
Dirksen
Columnists Get Varied Education From Mail
HAL BOYLE notes how reading reader mail teaches and informs columnists. Items include trading stamps overtaking cash, rising unlisted phone numbers, etiquette quirks, gender roles in social graces, humorous observations, and miscellaneous facts from pets to history.
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Hal Boyle
New York
U.S
South
Carol Lynley Returns to Hollywood After Short Retirement
Hollywood actress Carol Lynley ends a brief retirement after a year and a half away from films. She resumes work in A Woman in July with Richard Beymer, denies quitting acting, and recalls marriage to publicist Mike Selsman and the birth of daughter Margaret.
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Richard Beymer
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Margaret
New York
Millie Perkins files California divorce from Dean Stockwell
SANTA MONICA Calif APE actress Millie Perkins filed for divorce from actor Dean Stockwell saying cruelty and grievous mental suffering. Perkins 22 stars in The Diary of Anne Frank and married Stockwell 26 on May 8 1960. They have no children and a property settlement is being worked out.
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Dean Stockwell
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Clair Engie
D-Calif
Diary
Anne
House
Frank
Stockwell
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