Legislative Hearings Set for Public Comment in Augusta
Critics and defenders of the Department of Economic Development will hold a public hearing Wednesday at 1 30 p m in the state office building as part of a two year study report. The session follows a prior hearing on the department budget and faces questions about efficiency and scope amid two national awards and broad city town aid programs. The Taxation Committee will also file its preliminary report on Gov Reed s sales tax bill expected to draw party dissent and opposition from minority Democrats. The legislative schedule lists ongoing hearings on election laws legal affairs state government and joint Agriculture and Judiciary sessions with topics including water conservation districts and soil conservation powers.
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Taxation Committee
Rockefeller Sharpens Kennedy Split On 1964 Bid
New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller presses his disagreements with President Kennedy as he moves toward a possible 1964 presidential bid. He aligns with GOP critics on major domestic and international issues, blasting the Atlantic Alliance and United States policy toward Britain Skybolt, Canadian war heads, and French Common Market actions. Senate leaders Tower and Scott echo concern about the administration’s foreign policy and neutrality stance.
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Canada
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Pola
Edwards Gun Contract Awarded To Saco-Lowell Plant
The Saco-Lowell shops in Saco were awarded a contract worth over five million dollars to manufacture M-60 machine guns. The pact totals about 3.75 million with a July one start and June completion schedule. Senator Margaret Chase Smith announced the award noting it will stabilize Edwards division production and likely employ 700 to 750 workers.
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Margaret Chase Smith
Ficials
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Ordnance Division
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US Tests To Snarl Arms Talk
Moscow says US plan to resume underground nuclear tests will hinder Geneva talks on a nuclear test ban. Tass notes the move could fuel a new arms race and complicate negotiations with the 18 nation committee, blaming the United States for possible consequences.
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Soviet Union
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18 Nation Committee
Tass
United States
Wintry Asian flu threatens Eastern Seaboard and inland
AP Health writer notes a spreading Asian flu epidemic across 108 cities with pneumonia influenza deaths above epidemic thresholds for weeks. Vulnerable groups include the elderly and chronically ill. Maryland Kansas Illinois North Carolina and DC confirmed. Vermont Maine Delaware Virginia South Carolina Georgia suspected. Vaccines in 1957 58 largely curbed severity but excess deaths rose to 39 300 fall 1957 20 000 for the winter. Experts flag risk rising for those over 45 and especially over 65.
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Illinois
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Maine
Delaware
Virginia
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Japan
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Powell Faces Backlash As Powell Returns From Puerto Rico
Washington AP Powell, 53, faces anger from House Education and Labor Committee colleagues, a sharp Senate rebuke from Sen. John J. Williams and administration displeasure after his abroad trip with two women. Critics say he shirks responsibility and brings disrepute to Congress. Continued on Page Two.
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Adam Clayton Powell
Puerto Rico
House Education and Labor Committee
John J. Williams
Senate
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Education and Labor Committee
Congress
Chuckle Etiquette: Whistling for the waiter
A humorous note on proper manners, detailing which fingers to place in the mouth to whistle for service. It offers playful guidance from a bygone era, reflecting social norms and etiquette tips in a lighthearted tone.
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