N H Ceremonies Mark Russo Japanese Peace
Simple ceremonies marked the 60th anniversary of the Russo-Japanese War ending treaty signed Sept 5 1905. In Portsmouth New Hampshire Fumikho Togo the Japanese consul general in the United States would take part at Wentworth by the Sea Hotel and Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Negotiators worked quietly on Newcastle Island off the coast amid nationwide tensions.
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Portsmouth
N.H
UPID
Wentworth-by-the-Sea
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Fumikho Togo
Japan
United States
Atlantic Coast
Newcastle
Here
New Hampshire
Theodore Roosevelt
Naval Shipyard
Rockingham
Navy Yard
Navy
William Hushing
Hushing
Togo
Wentworth by-the-Sea
Murder charge looms for Lyndonville barber Metevier
A Caledonia County grand jury will convene to consider a first degree murder indictment against 72 year old Ellis Metevier of Lyndonville for the July 9 shooting death of Lyndonville Police Chief Alexander Fontecha. Metevier, held without bond, has pleaded innocent and incompetent to stand trial after psychiatric testing. Fontecha died in his doorway in the arms of his son after a shotgun blast following a bitter argument.
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ST. Johnsbury
UPI
Caledonia County
Ellis Metevier
Lyndonville
Metevier
Alexander Fontecha
Waterbury State Hospital
Fontecha
Robert
A Negro Challenge Washington Home Rule
Washington, D C faces a pivot to home rule with a 19 member city council and a majority Negro population. The piece warns of heightened scrutiny, potential crime shifts, and civil rights demands, noting police practices and the burden of governance in a capital about to gain self rule.
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Washington
D.C
District of Columbia
United States
Congress
Capitol
White House
U.S
Alan Bible
D-New
Senate
Consumer Confidence Holds Up In Early 1960s Index Rise
Ann Arbor Michigan data from the University of Michigan SRC shows consumer optimism remains steady despite Vietnam news and stock market fluctuations. The SRC Index of Consumer Sentiment climbed from 101.5 in February to 102.2 in May-June, signaling favorable views on the economy and ongoing prosperity.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
UPI
University of Michigan
Institute For Social Research
SRC
Viet Nam
Wall Street
Controversy Over P O Summer Jobs Continues
The Post Office summer work program for needy students ended, but questions remain. Rep. Albert H. Quie demands names of the 3,380 recipients to check for favoritism and asks White House aide Lawrence F. O'Brien to review transparency as the issue lingers. Ghana pledges 20000 to the UN finance drive, via Foreign Minister Quaison-Lackey and UN General Assembly President.
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Washington
UPI
Post Office Department
Albert H. Quie
R-Minn
Hiram L. Fong
Hawaii
Quie
Post Office
Congress
Minnesota Republican
White House
Lawrence F. O’brien
John A. Gronouski
O’brien
Senate
United Nations
Ghana
U. N
Thant
Alex Quaison-Lackey
U. N. General Assembly
Miss America Judges Begin To Eye Beauty Brains Tonight
In Atlantic City 50 contestants from every state enter preliminary rounds in three categories swim wear talent and evening gown to select 10 semifinalists and five finalists for the 1966 Miss America crown The Boardwalk parade capped two days of events drawing about 150000 spectators in mild skies as contestants journey toward the final judging. In Budapest factory owners move to attract more female workers by installing hairdressing and beauty salons in plants.
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Atlantic City
N.J
UPI
Budapest
Hungary
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