Kennedy Proposes Arbitration In Rail Strike Crisis
President Kennedy pushes a Goldberg arbitration plan to avert a nationwide railroad walkout set for 12 01 a m local time. Unions reject the proposal while signaling openness to a settlement preserving free collective bargaining amid mounting jobs cuts and safety concerns.
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Washington
White House
Supreme Court
Arthur J. Goldberg
Kennedy
Pierre Salinger
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
James Reynolds
Theodore Soren
J.E. Wolfe
Funds Cut Education Board Blasts Vermont Legislature
The Vermont Board of Education criticized legislators for cutting Education Department funds for the current two year period. Commissioner A John Holden outlined the cuts and their impact while Kristensen criticized legislative handling of educational issues. The board postponed a plan to hold local meetings on redistricting, due to absences.
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Lucia Ladd
Worcester
Kristensen
Harold Raynolds
Holden
Dirksen Says GOP In Dark On New Talks
Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen says the Kennedy administration has left GOP members in the dark about W Averell Harriman's Moscow mission. He notes Republicans have adopted a wait and see stance on atmospheric test ban negotiations as Harriman begins talks with the Soviet Union after meeting Kennedy and Rusk.
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Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Kennedy
GOP
Congress
W. Averell Harriman
Moscow
Dirksen
Harriman
Dean Rusk
White House
London
Lord Hailsham
Harriman Sets Course for Moscow Talks on Test Ban Pact
Under secretary of State W. Averell Harriman travels to the Soviet Union to negotiate a partial nuclear test ban and a European nonaggression pact. Kennedy convened a National Security Council session to review the assignment as Spaak’s Kiev meeting looms for clues on Khrushchev’s aims.
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W. Averell Harriman
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Kennedy
National Security Council
Harriman
Moscow
White House
Paul-Henri Spaak
Kiev
Spaak
East Berlin
Kremlin
Higgins Named Interim Bennington Selectman by Board
Incumbent Leon Eldred and Richard Van Santevoord appointed Joseph Higgins of 110 Lyons St to serve as selectman until the 1964 town elections in March. Higgins, 46, foreman at Polygraphic Co. of America Inc., has chaired the Village Zoning Board of Appeals and is a Bennington resident since 1936 with five children.
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Richard van Santevoord
Joseph Higgins
Lyons St
Clayton Daigneault
Higgins
Bennington
the Polygraphic Co. of America Inc
North Bennington
Bennington Village
Greek Royal Visit Marred by Bloody Riots in London
British police clashed with a large crowd as King Paul and Queen Frederika arrived for a four day state visit. Arrests topped 90 as demonstrators protested NATO ties and Greece's postwar government, amid earlier scuffles with a female protestor who tried to reach the royals near Westminster.
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Greece
Betty Ambateilos
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Guildhall
Ralph Perring
Queen Elizabeth II
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Elizabeth
Trafalgar Square
Whitehall
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Palace
Mobile Schools Ordered To Desegregate
Mobile Alabama federal appeals court orders desegregation to start in September. The Mobile City-County School Board meets to study the Fifth Circuit order issued in New Orleans. Board president Charles E. McNeil notes no decision until lawyers review the ruling. Alabama remains among states with no K-12 desegregation. Units of the University of Alabama had been desegregated a month earlier with federal troops.
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Ala
Mobile City - County
Alabama
South Carolina
Mississippi
University of Alabama
Charles E. McNeil
5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Khrushchev Welcomes Kadar as Talks Resume
Premier Khrushchev greets Hungarian leader Janos Kadar in Moscow while Soviet Chinese peace talks restart after a day’s interruption. Pravda denounces China, noting the clash over peace and disarmament and Beijing’s alleged campaign to strain Soviet Chinese relations.
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Khrushchev
Janos Kadar
Peking
Kiev
Kievsky
Kadar
Pravda
Communist Party
Soviet Union
Hungary
Moscow University
Moscow-Peking Split Deepens Communist Tensions
AP analysis notes the Soviet Chinese split intensifies intra communist conflict and may trigger new factional rifts beyond Moscow and Peking. Red Chinese negotiators push hard in Moscow, signaling broader struggles within the global communist movement.
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Moscow
Better Pleads Innocent On Money Counterfeit Charge
Andrew F. Penczar 23 of Pittsfield Mass. posts 2000 bail after ar raignment in Municipal Court on two counts of Vermont counterfeit laws. A hair stylist, he was detained after a teller spotted an altered bill at Green Mountain Park betting windows. Police say two bills were altered by pasting ten dollar markings over ones.
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Andrew F. Penczar
Pittsfield
Mass
George M. Fienberg
Vermont
Penczar
Green Mountain Park
John H. Williams II
Ole Miss Board Weighs Expulsion Of Meredith
A four member Mississippi State College Board committee meets to consider seeking court permission to expel James H. Meredith from the University of Mississippi for his public remarks. Meredith faced reprimand from the dean over comments linked to Medgar Evers’s ambush.
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Mississippi State College Board
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Ole Miss
Barnett
Tom Tubb
West Point
State College Board
5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Meredith
Tubb
L. L. Love
Medgar W. Evers
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