Rebel Leader Vows to Fight Guido's Troops
Buenos Aires reports say army rebels led by Gen. Juan Carlos Ongania resisted President Jose Maria Guido's ultimatum. Ongania pledged to continue the uprising from Campo de Mayo as air and ground forces joined the operation while the navy paused. The clash follows charges of moving toward military dictatorship and a volatile bid to restore democratic rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Jose Maria Guido
Guido
Juan Carlos Ongania
Ongania
Campo de Mayo
Cayo Antonio Alsina
Magdalena
Dorset Woodworking Plant Rebuilds After Fire
President Malcolm E. Cooper announced Operation Phoenix to rebuild the J. K. Adams Co. woodworking plant destroyed in April. A bulldozer began excavating for new 22400 sq ft manufacturing space on one floor with 2500 sq ft of office area, plus Moore dry kilns, automatic humidity control, and a 15000 gal sprinkler system. The rebuilt plant sits by a pond enlarged with Soil Conservation Service plans, aiming to resume production of carved trays boards coasters and precision instruments with about 35 to 40 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Adams Co
Dorset
Phoenix
Malcolm E. Cooper
Robert Glover Co
East Dorset
Cooper
James Woodard
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Merger Plan Backed To Create Union Elementary District
Union Atty. R. Marshall Witten urged Bennington area citizens to form a Union Elementary School District by merging two existing districts. Alternatives were discussed but deemed impractical. action should stay under current law with no legislative changes, as delays would push completion near 1963.
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Atty. R. Marshall Witten
Citizens’ Elementary School
Union
Union High
Bennington
Witten
Citizens Committee
Rodger L. Randall
Bennington Graded School District
Greater Bennington Schools, Inc
Ten-year-old refuses found dollar that isn’t hers
Knoxville Iowa ten-year-old Margaret Martin says she won’t claim the dollar unless it is really hers. A folded one dollar bill was turned in to county air officials. Margaret later reported losing a one dollar bill and the officials showed her the found bill. She replied that it wasn’t hers and that she had sold her dollars differently.
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Knoxville
Iowa
Margaret Martin
Country Air
Fair
Margaret
Hoff Independent nomination colors Vermont governor race
W Arthur Simpson of Lyndonville, a former Social Welfare Commissioner and GOP stalwart, expressed sympathy with Philip Hoff's recent petition nom for governor as an Independent. Hoff, a Democratic candidate, would oppose incumbent F Ray Keyser Jr. on key issues like state aid to towns and education funding, while Simpson campaigns on property tax relief and education support.
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W. Arthur Simpson
Lyndonville
Social Welfare Commission
Philip H. Hoff
Simpson
Hoff
F. Ray Keyser Jr
Keyser
Department of Administration
General Assembly
Kennedy Alarmed by Foreign Aid Cut Threat
President Kennedy condemned a House panel's plan to trim nearly 1.4 billion from this year's foreign aid bill. He warned the cut endangers free world security and urged restoration while lawmakers weigh further reductions to the 5.96 billion package amid opposition from Appropriations Chair Otto Passman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
House
Lawmaker Pushes Broad Sales Tax to Aid Towns
House Speaker Leroy Lawrence proposes a limited sales tax plank to broaden the tax base and increase state aid to towns for education. He cites a Maine like approach taxing luxuries with an expected 2 percent rate and 3 million annual yield per percent, with 25 percent from out of state visitors.
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Leroy Lawrence
Stamford
Republican Party
Lawrence
Associated Industries of
Vermont
General Assembly
Judge Sustains Objection In Domestic Relations Court
Houston Texas judge Benjamin Woodall paused a line of irrelevant questions and twice declared I object then I sustain my objection during a domestic relations hearing. The exchange halted the questioning as the bench asserted limits on the attorney's inquiries.
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Houston, Tex
UPI
Benjamin Woodall
Glib clown guides Braille students through circus
A group of blind children from the Braille Institute attended the Barnum & Bailey Circus opening in Los Angeles. Clown Bobby Kay spoke in street clothes, describing acts from rope climbs to aerial spins, letting the youngsters experience the show through his narration.
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Los Angeles
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Braille Institute
Bobby Kay
Showdown at Mississippi over Meredith entry to Ole Miss
Mississippi officials and the state law board confront a federal order to admit James Meredith, a 29 year old Negro war veteran, to the all white University of Mississippi. Gov. Ross Barnett says he will stand firm while warrants and charges loom and federal marshals prepare for possible admission.
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James Meredith
Atty. A. W. Willis
Memphis
Tenn
University of Mississippi
Meredith
Oxford
Miss
Mississippi
James Howard Meredith
Mississippi College Board
Ross Barnett
Uiversity
Tom Tubb
Supreme Court
Jackson State College
Barnett
Chancery
L. P. Porter
President Hails Senate Passage of Trade Bill
President Kennedy praises the Senate approval of the foreign trade bill by 78 to 8, granting him powers to cut or remove tariffs and opening the way to closer ties with the European Economic Community. House and Senate versions differ but share key powers. Conferees must reconcile differences for final passage.
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Washington
Kennedy
Senate
House
Congress
Rockefeller Seeks Smashing New York Victory For Presidency
In Buffalo, Gov. Nelson Rockefeller led Republicans into the state election campaign aiming for a smashing victory to lift his national prospects. Rockefeller was nominated by acclamation for a second term as Democrats field Morgenthau for governor and Donovan to oppose Javits. Liberals endorsed Morgenthau and partners. Conservatives claim ballot access with Jacquith. Rockefeller pledged the most fervent campaign yet while Republicans named Wilson Lefkowitz and Lomenzo for top tickets.
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Rocky
New York
Buffalo
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Robert M. Morgenthau
James B. Donovan
Javits
Democrats
Liberal Party
New York City
Morgenthau
Rockefeller
New York State
Syracuse
GOP
Malcolm Wilson
Louis J. Lefkowitz
John P. Lomenzo
Rochester
United States Presses U N Budget Reform In Speech
United States Ambassador Adlai Stevenson urged the General Assembly to compel all members to pay their share of U N costs and to focus on financial reform. He warned the organization risks impotence without sound funding while citing global flashpoints from Berlin to Cuba and Vietnam and noting a renewed arms race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N.Y
United States
General Assembly
U.N
108-Nation Assembly
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Soviet Union
Assembly
Cuba
Berlin
U Thant
Andrei A. Gromyko
Cuban Policy Declaration Faces Vote
Two Senate committees warned the rulers of Havana and Moscow the United States will not tolerate a Cuban military force endangering U S security The bipartisan report to the Senate votes today on a Cuban policy resolution authorizing force if needed The House Foreign Affairs Committee also reviews a similar measure to present to the House for a vote The resolution stresses unity of Congress the President and the American people against communism in the hemisphere
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Washington
Senate
Havana
Moscow
United States
Cuba
U.S
Armed Forces and Foreign Relations Committees
House Foreign Affairs Committee
House
Congress
Soviet Union
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Dorset Woodworking
Dem Hoff
Hoff Independent
House Appropriations Committee
Otto E. Passman
Louisiana
Appropriations
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Asia
Europe
Alliance For Progress
Peace Corps
By Bob Hagerman
Burlington
Montpelier
Platform Committee
Maine
Uce
Glib Clown
Ole Miss
Hinds County
Paul Alexander
Jacob K. Javits
David H. Jacquith
Finance
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