New York Newspapers Return After 114 Day Strike
New York City newspapers restart after 114 day strike costing about 200 million to the economy. 19 000 workers back at work as presses roll. Morning papers raise prices to 10 cents while others stay at 5 to 6 cents. longest shutdown in city history ends with renewed circulation and higher costs.
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Long Island Press
Long Island Star-Journal
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Syria imposes 18 hour daily curfew amid unrest
Damascus announces martial law powers for Brig. Amin el Hafez interior minister as curfew from 6 p.m. to noon takes effect. Demonstrations mark Algerian delegation arrival and newspaper strikes shift city life, with editors praising mayor Wagner for mediation.
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Revolutionary Council Today
Amin el Hafez
Hafez
Aleppo
Israeli security chief resigns amid policy dispute
In Jerusalem the longtime security chief quit amid a clash with Premier David Ben Gurion over how to handle German rocket scientists in the United Arab Republic. Ben Gurion reportedly opposed directing foreign policy by the spy chief, who was linked to the Eichmann-style kidnapping action.
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David Ben Gurion
United Arab Republic
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Adolf Eichmann
Argentina
U S Economy Forecast for 2000 Sees Growth and Plenty
The Resources for the Future report projects a $2 trillion U S economy by 2000 with continued growth into the 21st century. It highlights land as the main shortage, cropland sustaining food production, a fleet of about 244 million autos, and advances in energy from the atom while coal use grows.
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U.S
Resources For the Future, Inc
Inside Vermont Young Republicans call for anti Communist education
The Inside Vermont Young Republicans urge restoring anti Communist materials in CD course. Other items note possible native uprising in South Africa and Bennington Catholic High School actors tying with three schools in a district one act contest.
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Supreme Court Upholds Brattleboro Arson Verdict
The Supreme Court refused to hear Frank Brown of Brattleboro for a second time in his arson death case. Brown was convicted for a 1958 Brattleboro drug store fire that killed Lyman Streeter. He had challenged trial fairness citing prior record disclosures and evidence sufficiency.
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Insurgents in Guatemala Seize Power As Fuentes Flees
Guatemalan military leader Col. Enrique Peralta Azurdia took control declaring rule by decree after President Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes was exiled. The coup blocked prospects of a Communist winning the upcoming election and the deposed leader said the action was for Guatemala and Central America’s good.
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Juan Jose Arevalo
Mexico
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Congress
U.S. State Department
Exiles See Cuban Guerrillas Weak After Crackdown
A Cuba report says guerrilla bands are weak and under armed, dimming Miami exile optimism after U.S. raids. Exile leaders are barred from leaving Dade County as Coast Guard and Immigration staff bolster anti raid efforts.
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Fla
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Carlos Penin
Fidel Castro
People’s Revolutionary Movement
Dade County
Mansfield Sets Crash Program for September Adjournment
Sen. Mike Mansfield outlined a nose to grindstone legislative plan aiming at a September adjournment. The Senate Democratic leader said progress by committees could bring Kennedy’s major proposals to floor votes, stressing quality over quantity of legislation.
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Mike Mansfield
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Mansfield
Senate
Kennedy
Kennedy Policies Face Growing Opposition Abroad and at Home
The New York Times outlines rising opposition to President Kennedy's economic and alliance plans. It cites tax proposals, Gaulle's rejection of Atlantic integration, and Soviet moves in Cuba as sources of challenge. Canadian missteps and a leaked Bomarc issue further erode administration momentum.
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de Gaulle
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Atlantic
African Interests Buy Rutland Railroad And Plan Passenger Service
F. Newhouse Pie, a Tanganyika railroad developer, says he bought the Rutland Railroad and will restore passenger service from the Canadian border through Rutland and Bennington to Boston New York and Las Vegas. He reports modern equipment from Brattleboro and Old Bennington and predicts streamliners through Bennington next Monday. Pie notes liquor stores will move near the Old First Church and recalls surviving a trek among elephants before deciding to purchase the line.
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Michigan Votes Today on Romney's Constitution
Governor Romney urges Michigan voters to back a new state constitution amid opposition from Democrats and labor groups led by AFLCIO chief August Scholle. The plan shifts to four year terms for top officers, limits a state income tax, and changes apportionment rules with a mix of population and area criteria. About 1.4 million voters expected in the spring election.
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George Romney
John B. Swainson
Romney
August F. Scholle
Aflcio
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Scholle
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Senate
Swainson
Robert M. Montgomery
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