Titov Tours American Steel Mills With Glenn
Soviet space traveler Gherman Titov views Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Point Works in Maryland as part of a Washington visit with John Glenn. Titov attends a Baltimore luncheon and a Soviet Embassy reception before returning to the capital for a diplomatic event. Titov and Glenn discuss space firefly observations and disarmament, with Kennedy welcoming Titov.
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Washington
Gherman Titov
Titov
U.S
John H. Glenn Jr
Baltimore
Bethlehem Steel
Sparrows Point
United States
Earth
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Soviet Union
Trail
Glenn
Kennedy
Little Rock Plans Freedom Flight to Kennedy Home
Amis Guthridge of the Capital Citizens Council in Little Rock set May 8 as a tentative date for a "Freedom Flight" to Hyannis Port, inviting two five person Negro families to Boston Airport and asking Edward M. Kennedy to chair a welcoming committee. A Kennedy spokesman said Kennedy would help where possible. Meanwhile sixteen Negroes sent to Los Angeles by the New Orleans Council received offers of jobs and housing the day after arrival.
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Little Rock, Ark
Amis Guthridge
Capital Citizens Council
Little Rock
Ark
Hyannis Port
Kennedy
Boston
Edward M. Kennedy
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Board Pay Hike Recommendation Angers Railroads and Unions
Washington AP report on the three member public board proposal for a 10.2 cent hourly rise and a 4 cent backdated increase totaling 10.2 cents, plus a 2 percent May rise, to 450000 union members earning about 2.42 an hour. Unions demand 25 cents. railroads warn cost and productivity gaps.
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Washington
Kennedy
G. E. Leighty
U.S
Wayne Johnston
Illinois Central
Ben Heineman
Northwestern Railway
Public Board
Leighty
Emergency Board
Theil
Saul Wallen
Boston
Sugar Lures Wrestler Bear Back Into Catch After Escape
NORWOOD Mass A 455 pound female trained wrestling bear named Ozzie escaped from a truck last night. Police with rifles and riot guns hunted her through the night. A lump of sugar in owner Anthony Santos hand lured the bear back to the truck where she was recaptured.
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Ozzie
Anthony Santos
Santos
Gene
Kenneth Barbetti
Alma Mills
Boston Arena
Gene Santos
Buddy Lee Enterprises
South Carolina
Moseley’s-on-the-Charles
Dedham
U. S
Local Guard Units Praised In Test Alert
Bennington two National Guard units participated in a state wide practice alert last night. A spokesman said they performed in very good fashion as 98 percent of 160 men assembled vehicles quickly. The 6:35 p.m. alert was corrected and ended at 11:15 p.m. Army Reserve units were not involved.
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Bennington
National Guard
102Nd Armored Cavalry Regiment
William A. Stebbins
43Rd Division
Four Vermont districts vote May 28 on union high school plan
Four southwestern Vermont districts will vote May 28 on creating a union Grades 7-12 school district. The Bennington Village and Greater Bennington districts join North Bennington and Shaftsbury Town in the vote, with Pownal Arlington considering joining later.
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Vermont
Bennington
Pownal
Arlington
Woodford
North Pownal
Legal Steps Outlined for May 28 Union School Vote
The Legal Affairs subcommittee of the School Planning Board outlined steps for conducting the May 28 vote on the union school district proposal. Four districts Bennington Village Greater Bennington North Bennington and Shaftsbury will participate with grades 7 through 12. Balloting runs from 12 noon to 8 pm at district polling places and check lists will be posted May 10 with notices of two revision meetings.
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School Planning Board
Molly Stark
J. Goodall Hutton
Bennington Village
Walter Danish
Greater Bennington
David C. Barton
North Bennington
C. Loyd Spaulding
Shaftsbury
Planning Board
Japanese Train Wreck Kills 163. Crew Arrested
In Tokyo 163 died and more than 380 were injured after a three train collision. Engineer Norifumi Minakami and three crew members were arrested for criminal negligence amid claims a green signal failed to appear. Officials blamed official carelessness and a red light incident.
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Tokyo
Norifumi Minakami
Minakami
Shoichi Kimura
Shinji Sogo
Japan National Railway
Tadashi Miyano
Japan
Alps
Derby Favorites Falter As Sir Gaylord Lames Noted
In Louisville the 88th Kentucky Derby lost Donut King after surgery- a left hind foot infection forced trainer Ron McAnally to withdraw the California entrant. Derby favorite Sir Gaylord, unbeaten in four starts this year, showed slight lameness after a workout and remained unconfirmed.
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Verne Winchell
Ron McAnally
C. T. Chenery
Sir Gaylord
Casey Hayes
Boating Officials Elect Northeastern Association Leaders
Wilton Waugh of Boston was elected president and Harold Dean of Montpelier was elected treasurer of the newly formed Northeastern States Association of Boating Administrators in Asbury Park New Jersey last night.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Wilton Waugh
Boston
Mass
Northeatern States Association of Boating Administrators
Harold Dean
Montpelier
Rusk Says NATO Faces No Berlin Crisis
US Secretary of State Dean Rusk told NATO ministers that the Soviet Union wants the West to believe no Berlin crisis is pending. He warned that even if true the status is unclear, urged the West to act on the Soviet attitude, and reviewed Berlin talks, nuclear testing, and disarmament while noting a possible test ban only with inspections. He cited Kennedy’s disappointment over the stalled test ban and outlined U S plans to involve all NATO allies in nuclear decision making against a Communist onslaught. Rusk discussed talks with Soviet envoy Dobrynin and emphasized continued Berlin diplomacy and Cold War issues.
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Glenn
Titov
Col
National Academy of Sciences
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Col. Glenn
Athens
Greece
Dean Ruk
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Berlin
NATO
Rusk
Foreign and Defense Ministers
U.S
Kennedy
Europe
Washington
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
France
West Germany
Britain
Westover Fighter Found Pilot Killed in Crash
The wrecked F-102 Delta Dagger from Westover AFB was found in Belchertown’s Holland Glen. Pilot Major William B. Howell of Arden NC died in the crash. A board investigates the accident as searchers scoured the area near the Quabbin Reservoir.
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Westover Air Force Base
Mass
Westover Afb
Toda
Holland Glen
Belchertown
William B. Howell
Arden
N.C
Howell
Francise Lucille Howell
Quabbin Reservoir
76Th
Westover
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J.F.K
BBC
British Broadcasting Co
Morrisville
Alan Whicker
Michael Tuckner
Betty Davis
Waterbury
Halbert Stancliffe
Hartland
Green Mountain
Wrestling Bear
Norwood, Mass
Dean Street
U.S. Route 1
Bear
Reds
Sunderland
Union School
Louisville, Ky
On Boating Council
Elvis J. Stahr Jr
Secretary of the Army
Indiana University At
Bloomington
Ind
Stahr
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