French Army Patrols Return to Algerian Streets
Algiers sees renewed French army patrols with halftracks and machine guns as six Europeans disappear in the day. Paris says intervention is to protect French lives and property while factions clash and peace appeals rise. Mohammed Yazid heads to Paris after quitting information post as talks begin between Ben Youssef Ben Khedda's government and Ben Bella allies led by Mohammed Khider.
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Algiers
Paris
Mohammed Yazid
Ben Youssef Ben Khedda
Ahmed Ben Bella
Ben Bella
Mohammed Khider
Ben Khedda
Khider
Oran
Ike regrets not helping Nixon win 1960 election
Former president Dwight D. Eisenhower told Danish reporters in Copenhagen that his worst mistake was not doing more to elect Richard M. Nixon. He avoided discussing Kennedy policy and said leaders rarely have error free records. He noted Nixon narrowly lost to John F. Kennedy in 1960.
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Denmark
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U.S
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
Hotel D’angleterre
White House
Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Relief Efforts Press Ahead After Berlin Fire
Red Cross field representative William Rowe coordinates relief in Berlin for fire victims. Clothing is sufficient. donations of furniture or bedding are requested via Berlin 112. Many victims remain in hospital. The Oakes family from Bennington lost their home when a propane gas tank truck exploded and received Red Cross aid for temporary housing in Hoosick Falls.
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Berlin
Red Cross
William Rowe
Rowe
Bennington
Ralph Oakes
Ralph Oakes Sr
Grove St
Oakes
Hoosick Falls
Congress Unable to Convene In Face of Peruvian Junta
Lima Peru AP reports legislative leaders abandon plans to convene Congress to defy the military junta's decree banning election results. Julio la Piedra and Victor Freundt Rosell say Congress cannot meet to select a president, while junta ties elections to coup and promises civilian rule after June elections.
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Chamber of Deputies
Julio la Piedra
Victor Freundt Rosell
Juan Cardinal Landazuri Ricketts
U.S
James Loeb
Washington
Ricardo
Kennedy
Loeb
Yard Recovers Stolen Paintings In London Heist
An undercover tip led to the recovery in London of 35 modernist paintings valued at up to 400000 pounds after a July 10 theft from the Jacques O'Hana Gallery in Mayfair. Two men, John D Terry and Albert W Bedford both 30, were formally charged with receiving the paintings.
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London
Jacques O’hana
Mayfair
John D. Terry
Albert W. Bedford
Berlin Fire Disaster Leaves 25 Homeless in Berlin
Berlin New York residents faced a devastating fire after a propane truck crash on the western edge of town. Twenty five people were displaced, three died, and several others were hospitalized in Berlin and nearby Bennington and Troy hospitals. The driver from Pomeroy Pennsylvania, Robert J. McLucas, 39, died after the crash. Justice Edwin L. Gilcher released the names of the homeless. Authorities plan to reconstruct the truck cab and trailer in Catskill to determine the disaster cause. Berlin Baptist Church deacons and trustees consider rebuilding the Maple Street church with plans for a new facility.
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N. Y
Robert J. McLucas
Pomeroy
Mabel H. Wager
Rosalie Laker
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Joseph Eugene Sourcliffe Sr
Doris
Victoria Loker
Frank DeMarko
John Feathers
Donna Jean Wager
Samaritan Hospital
Troy
Dorothy Moses
John Braze
Mary Braze III
Kenneth McCumber
Florence McCumber
Katherine
William Moses
Kenneth Jones
Donald Lamphier
Minnie Saunders
Percy Huff
Evelyn Nanns
Ralph Oakes
Frank DeMarco
Justice of the Peace
Edwin L. Gilcher
McLucas 39
Philadelphia
McLucas
E. Brooke Matlack Co
New York State
Interstate Commerce Commission
Catskill
N.Y
Robert Shertz
The
Matlack Co
Berlin First
Mass. Legislature Finally Adjourns
Boston AP reports the 162nd Massachusetts Legislature adjourned Friday at 4:25 p.m. after a two month longer session. The body passed 798 acts and 146 resolves. Gov. Volpe vetoed 17 bills with 8 sustained, and vetoed one resolve with a sustained veto. The session saw a record number of nearly 5,000 bills acted on.
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John A. Volpe
Ten Year Old Death Attributed to Salmonella
State health officials link a 10-year-old child’s death to salmonella after laboratory confirmation. Dr. Curtis M. Flory of Putnam Memorial Hospital notes no evidence of other local cases and calls this an isolated incident, despite public concern over baths and water supplies.
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Putnam Memorial Hospital
State Laboratory
Flory
Health Department
Dr. Flory
Bennington
State Health Department
Rutland Seat Loss Favored by House in Vermont Reapportionment
The Vermont House approved a Rules Committee bill to grant Chittenden County one more Senate seat at Rutland County’s expense by a 174 to 59 vote and sent the measure to the Senate for action on a separate reapportionment bill. The second vote was 133 to 80 amid a brief debate on the disparity in representation and warnings from opponents.
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Chittenden County
Senate
Rutland
General Assembly
Samuel Parsons
Hubbartdon
Ellery Purdy
R-Mendon
Bloomer
Former Brattleboro Judge Hughes Dies at 80
Brattleboro Vt AP former chief Superior Court judge and former Windham County senator Orrin B Hughes died at his home Friday at age 80. Hughes served Brattleboro municipal court 1929 1935 and left the bench in 1953 after 14 years. He was appointed by Gov George D Aiken later a U S senator and was a Windham County senator and Brattleboro town representative.
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Orrin B. Hughes
Hughes
George D. Aiken
U.S
Winhall
University of
Vermont
Windham
Senate Kills Doe Bill in Vermont Senate Vote
The Vermont Senate defeated a bill to repeal the one day doe season in four counties by a 15 to 14 vote. The bill, from Sen Clyde Coffrin, faced a grim committee report and skepticism from Sen Frank Jones. The session also raised the old age aid to 80 dollars monthly and extended adjournment until Tuesday morning.
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Senate
Vermont
Clyde Coffrin
Washington
Fish and Gone
Frank Jones
R-Lamoille
Keyser
General Assembly
Supreme Court Stay Delays Michigan Reapportionment Order
Justice Potter Stewart stayed the Michigan Supreme Court order for immediate reapportionment or at large Senate elections, postponing enforcement while federal review proceeds. The case centers on population based districts versus a 1952 amendment and current party split in the Senate and House.
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Michigan
Supreme Court
Littleton
N.H
U.S. Supreme Court
Potter Stewart
Michigan Supreme Court
State Senate
Stewart
U.S. Court
Baker Vs. Carr
Tennessee
Senate
U.S
Scholle
Funds Sought to Expand Highway Department Probe
A legislative commission voted Friday to seek a $5000 supplemental appropriation from the General Assembly to continue the probe. Senator James Oakes, chair of the six member agency, said the funds would support a personnel study of the highway department.
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Montpelier
Legislative Commission
Highway Department
General Assembly
James Oakes
R-Windham
Change of Heart By House Bans Railway Plans
The Vermont House reversed course and blocked any introduction of legislation on the Rutland Railway. In a 108-76 vote the chamber dissolved the committee of the whole after a brief session. Earlier in the day 135-96 the House voted to admit four Masterton proposals to debate a new corporation to operate the Rutland Railway.
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Rutland
House
Masterton
Kennedy Deliberates Relaxed Test Ban Terms
President Kennedy recalling Arthur H. Dean from Geneva to consult on new scientific findings about underground nuclear blast detection. Advisers including Johnson Rusk McNamara Searborg Foster and Lemnitzer weigh scaling back control posts while keeping safeguards and possibly shifting to outside detection stations and on site inspections in Russia. The issue centers on the Geneva disarmament conference with eight neutrals proposing nationally staffed posts.
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Washington
Kennedy
U.S
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dean Rusk
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Atomic Energy Commission
Glenn Seaborg
Disamament
William C. Foster
Joint Chiefs
Lyman Lemnitzer
United States
Russia
Fallout Shelter Program Funds Cut From Bill
Washington AP reports the House Appropriations Committee cut President Kennedy’s fallout shelter plan from an $11.5 billion bill. It approved $10 million for shelters, $65 million for civil defense, $5.5 million to stockpile medical supplies, and $17.8 million for R&D. No authorizing legislation has passed.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Kennedy
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