Catholic Church in Viet Nam Disavows Curbs on Buddhists
In Saigon the Catholic hierarchy seeks to dissociate from the Buddhist crisis. Archbishop Binh read a pastoral letter denying church involvement while Buddhists press protests against President Diem’s government. U.S. officials monitor the dispute as Viet Cong operations continue.
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First Lady of the Land
Mme
Ngo Dinh Nhu
South Viet Nam
Saigon
Neuyen van Binh
Ngo Dinh Diem
Binh
U.S
United States
South
Xa Lai
Madame Nhu
Tthe
Hue University
Hue
Ithe
Five Day Forecast Temperatures Trend Noted
The forecast indicates temperatures through Saturday will average about 3 degrees above the normal of 66 with a gradual warming trend into Saturday. Showers are expected on Thursday and Saturday.
Grass Roots Drive In N H Seeks Sweepstakes Repeal
A grass roots campaign against the New Hampshire state sweepstakes has started in Hampton. Charles Whitcomb and his wife led a motorcade rally with about 30 participants in 16 cars. Whitcomb, a business rep for a Philadelphia firm, has sent letters to President Kennedy Governor King and former President Eisenhower urging denouncement of the sweepstakes.
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Hampton, Nhl
UPI
Seacoast
Charles Witcomb
Whitcomb
Philadelphia
Kennedy
John W. King
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Elderly housing referendum axed as council change looms
Ralph J. Froio announces cancellation of a housing referendum after Ward 5 Councillor Quadrozzi plans to retire. A zone change on Elberon Avenue needed for 100 elderly housing units on an 11 acre site failed by one vote. The authority extended $1.2 million in state funds for another year after Solomon Bros. & Hutzler of New York secured a low 2.06 percent loan.
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Elberon Avenue
Ralph J. Froio
Housing Authority
Froio
Samuel i+ Quadrozzi
Quadrozzi
Patrick FE. Callaghan
Berkshire Bank & Trust Co
Solomon Bros. & Hutzler
New York
Pittsfield Zone Change Funds Extended After Board OK
Froio noted the state Housing Board’s approval allows the authority to retain $1.2 million in funds for now. He said money will stay until after the November election and that a council change could permit a zone change, keeping the funds in Pittsfield. The housing chairman filed the referendum bill with the legislature after a council defeat, and state approval was secured to extend the construction loan.
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Froio
Pittsfield
Froia
Workers for Airline May Get Aid
Washington reports Senate Aviation subcommittee may draft legislation to aid airline workers losing jobs due to mergers. Hearings focus on New England air service after CAB’s Northeast-National decisions. Northeast says about 1,600 workers face layoffs. 650 needed for regional ops.
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Malcolm A. MacIntyre
Eastern Airlines
National Airlines
Eastern
New York
Florida
Austin
Northeast
CAB
Alan
Boyd
New England
Foreign Aid Debate Tuesday in House and Senate
Washington AP reports the House opens its annual debate on the foreign aid bill with Indonesia and a potential steel mill for India drawing attention. In the Senate, a new round of pro and con remarks is anticipated as a national debt limit bill, passed by the House to extend the temporary limit of 309 billion dollars to November 30.
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Washington
Thel House
Indonesia
India
Senate
House
Police chief vows action over bird-call prank in St. Petersburg
Chief Harold Smith of St. Petersburg announces a high priority internal probe after multiday bird call sounds interrupted the police department PA system. He says the culprit will face 30 days without pay to practice and deter future incidents.
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ST. Petersburg, Fla
UPI
Harold Smith
Smith
Three Coal Miners Trapped in 400-Foot Shaft Freed
Rescue workers lowered soap medical supplies head lamps and a requested cigar to three miners trapped since Tuesday near the bottom of a 400 foot shaft. David Fellin 58 Henry Throne 28 Louis Bova 52 preserved contact via a microphone and reported all okay after a six inch drill breached the gangway.
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Hazleson
David Fellin
Fellin
Anna
Joe
Dave
Henry Throne
Military backs limited nuclear test ban with safeguards
Washington AP reports leaders of the Air Force Army Navy and Marines endorsed the limited nuclear test ban if safeguards are guaranteed. Gen LeMay Wheeler McDonald and Shoup testified that underground testing and strong lab facilities are essential. Senate leaders predict ratification with debate after hearings, possibly soon after Labor Day. Kennan also voiced support on Meet the Press.
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D-Ga
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Marine Corps
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
George F. Kennan
U.S
Moscow
Kennan
Yugoslavia
NBC
Peabodys on Go In the Berkshires
Gov and Mrs Peabody blend a quiet Berkshires weekend of party and politics. He stays noncommittal on key issues while golf with Clement Ferris and others reveals possible bench candidates for the Pittsfield district.
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The
Berkshires
Berkshire Downs
Hancock
Otter
Frederick M. Myers
Pittsfield
Wahconah Country Club
Dalton
Clement Ferris
Frank W. Cimini
Donald J. Brennan
Allagash Riverway Proposed as Vast Maine Preserve
Secretary Udall proposes a 192000 acre national riverway and wilderness area in Maine's Allagash region with federal land acquisition and scenic easements. The plan allows limited logging, excludes commercial ventures, and emphasizes canoeing and public access at three points while coordinating with Maine authorities.
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Secretary of the Interior
Stewart L. Udall
Maine
Federal
National Park Service
Nancy
Udan
Passamaquoddy - St. John
Interior Department
New York Times Bureau
Telos Lake
Umsaskis Lake
Long
Allagash Falls
St. John River
Connec
Stiff Terms Given in Garage Case
In Boston two men were sentenced for stealing 344 468 during the Boston Common garage project. Francis W. Kieran, consulting engineer, received 6 1 2 years at Walpole State Prison and 2 1 2 years at Deer Island jail. Joseph W. Monahan Jr., former MPA vice chairman, drew 2 1 2 3 years at Walpole and 2 1 2 years at Deer Island. Appeals stay sentences.
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Boston Common
Francis W. Kieran
Walpole State
Deer Island
Joseph W. Monahan Jr
Massachusetts Parking Authority
MPA
Massachusetts Supreme Court
She Likes Dentists in England
June Walker, 16, of England enjoys dental visits and says drilling gives a lovely tingling feeling. UPI reports this quirky remark reflecting a unique reaction to dental procedures.
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Harold Hill
England
UPI
June Walker
Sumday
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