Two youths buried as quarry slide kills Quincy pair
A rock slide near Quincy’s granite quarry buried Joel Ryan 18 of Quincy and Arthur O’Neill 18 of Milton, while Francis McAuley 17 of Boston escaped with a scraped arm. The bodies were recovered before 4 a.m. after quarry workers cleared debris. McAuley reported the trio had driven to watch traffic on the Southeast Expressway when the 100 foot pile slid down.
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Quincy
Mass
Joel Ryan
Arthur O'Neill
Milton
Francis McAuley
Boston
Ryan
McAuley
O'Neil
Mundt charges Freeman trying to thwart probe
Senator Mundt and Senator Curtis accuse Secretary Freeman of trying to intimidate the Senate investigations subcommittee examining Billie Sol Estes dealings with the Agriculture Department. They released a sworn statement about staff digging for correspondence while denying public release of material. Freeman says no intent to publish files, only to review concerns raised by inquiries. Mundt urges President Kennedy to condemn such tactics against Congress.
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Billie Sol Estes
Mundt
Carl T. Curtis
Nebraska
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
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Agriculture Department
Freeman
Subcommittee
Thomas R. Hughes
Hughes
Department
Curtis
Congress
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Kennedy
U.S. and India Sign $285 Million Industrial Loan Deals
The United States and India signed agreements for 285 million dollars in long term loans to promote Indian industrial development. The loans were announced in New Delhi as part of economic cooperation.
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New Delhi
India
United States
Pathologist Suggests Indictment In Boy Death Case
State Pathologist Dr. Richard S. Woodruff labeled the Watertown four year old’s death involuntary manslaughter and urged a grand jury review. He expects a verdict of unintentional homicide and noted the boy may have died before being placed in the suitcase during the visit to Vermont. The McKee family, visiting relatives in Burlington, faced a grim discovery after an hour and thirty five minutes of searching.
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Burlington, Vt
Richard S. Woodruff
Watertown
Mass
Woodruff
Douglas Mayer McKee
Douglas
Donald M. McKee
Adenauer and Rusk Agree On U S German Problems
Bonn Chancellor Adenauer and U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk announced full agreement on Berlin and other mutual U S West German concerns after a 70 minute private meeting. They said their thoughts and aims coincide and emphasized frank confidential talks. Rusk planned to press on with Berlin talks with the Soviets.
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U.S
Dean Rusk
Adenauer
Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Berlin
Kennedy
Charles de Gaulle
West Berlin
United States
Soviet Union
Gerhard Schroeder
Laos Coalition Unity Fails After 24 Hours
Phoumi Vongvichit says Gen Phoumi Nosa van retracted and demands royal decree mention the National Assembly. Disagreements over two constitutional points delay inauguration of a neutralist cabinet led by Prince Souvanna Phouma with Phoumi and Souphanouvong as deputy premiers.
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Vientiane
Laos
Phoumi Vongvichit
Pathet Lao
Phoumi Nosavan
National Assembly
Vongvichit
Ulrich Joins Union School District Race As Third Candidate
Charles E. Ulrich of Morgan Street announces his bid for a seat representing the Bennington Graded School District in the new union high school district. Ulrich, a Sprague Electronics quality assurance manager, adds industrial insight and building plan expertise to the race.
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Charles E. Ulrich
Morgan Street
Bennington
Union High
Ulrich
Citizens Committee
Marshall
Sprague Electrics Co
North Adams
Mass
Bennington Jaycees
Bennington Little League
Eisenhower Expected to Target Kennedy Plan Tonight
President Eisenhower is poised to attack the Kennedy domestic program at a $300000 fundraising dinner in a California hotel. The event, with 3000 seats booked at $100 each, supports House and Senate campaigns with 75 percent of funds for House and 25 percent for Senate candidates. Eisenhower remains the central GOP figure as Republicans rally for the upcoming elections.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bob Wilson
California
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
House
Senate
Eisenhower
White House
Kennedy
Wilson
GOP
William E. Miller
Barry Goldwater
Air France Jet Crashes in Guadeloupe Killing 108
A Boeing 707 operated by Air France with 102 passengers and 10 crew aboard crashed near Pointe-a-Pitre in Guadeloupe while on a Paris to Santiago flight via Lisbon. Debris burned on a forested hillside as search planes found no signs of life.
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Caribbean
Guadeloupe
Pointe-a-Pitre
Paris
Santiago
Chile
U.S. Coast Guard
Basse Terre
Coast Guard
New York
Civil Aeronautics Board
Washington
al France
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Can
Lisbon
Andre Lesieur
Senator Francis Case Dies After 25 Years in Congress
Washington AP brief confirms Sen. Francis Case of South Dakota, 65, died at Bethesda Naval Hospital after a mild heart condition. A veteran lawmaker, Case shaped water conservation and highways policy while serving in the House and Senate. He led public works work and opposed back door spending.
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Washington
Francis Case
R-S.d
Congress
Case
Everly
Iowa
House
Senate
Senate Public Works Committee
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Himalayan climbers found in Nepal after weeks missing
The White House reported four climbers including Woodrow Wilson Sayre were located at Khum Jung near Namche Bazar in Nepal in weak condition. An evacuation by helicopter was being arranged, with US Embassy coordination in Katmandu. The group had disappeared since May 2 during an attempt on Gya Chungkang, a 25,910 foot peak near the Nepal Tibet border.
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Woodrow Wilson
Nepal
Katmandu
Khum Jung
Namche Bazar
Pierre Salinger
State Department
Gya Chungkang Peak
Nepal-Tibet
Mt. Everest
U.S
Salinger
Woodrow Wilson Sayre
Francis B. Sayre Jr
Washington Cathedral
Tufts University
Norman Hanson
Boston
Roger Alan Hart
Tufts
Tennessee proposes fast track to college for high school juniors
The University of Tennessee weighs a plan allowing bright high school juniors to skip their senior year and advance to college. Students could possibly earn a high school diploma after completing the freshman year in college under the proposal.
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Knoxville, Tenn
University of Tennessee
Wreckers raze wrong house in condemnation case
Boston AP report describes a misapplied demolition order on Greenwich Street. Wreckers tore down the first three-decker after misreading one way street directions, razing 10-12 Greenwich St instead of 51-53. The owner consented to continue and pursue a damage settlement with the contractor.
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Boston
Greenwich St
Greenwich Street
Greenwich
Kennedy farm bill dies in 215 205 House vote
President Kennedy's farm bill was defeated in the House by a 215 to 205 margin. The surprise upset stunned administration leaders who expected a victory as 48 Democrats backed the measure, reflecting a tense late-night vote in Washington.
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GOP
Kennedy Farm
Kennedy
Aiken Says House Vote Defeats Kennedy Farm Bill
Senator George D. Aiken of Vermont applauded the House recommit vote on the Kennedy Administration Omnibus Farm Bill. He argued the bill was pigeonholed by administration pressure and sought to seize control of the food supply. Representative Robert Stafford called the bill a monster that got what it deserved.
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Washington
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
House
Aiken
Senate Agricultural Committee
Robert T. Stafford
Republicans Vote Against Bill Amid White House Deficit Warning
The House failed to scuttle the bill with 204 Democrats voting against sending it back to committee and only one Republican, Phil Weaver of Nebraska, joining. The White House warned the defeat would cost taxpayers at least 1 billion dollars next year and worsen the rural surplus amid ongoing farm program debates. The American Farm Bureau Federation led the reaction as chaos in agriculture continued.
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Oe Republica
Phil Weaver
Neraska
White House
United States
House
Agricul
American Farm Bureau Federation
Contract Signed In West Coast Shipping Dispute
An 80 day Taft Hartley cooling off period ends as ship owners and unions announce a tentative contract ending a nine month quarrel. The proposal includes a 2 percent wage rise for about 10,000 seamen retroactive to Oct 1, vacation pay increasing to five days a month, and a pension rise from 125 to 150 dollars monthly.
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Hawaii
James J. Healy
Kennedy
J. Paul St. Sure
Pacific Maritime Association
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