Major Dispute Looms in Aluminum Field
In New York AP report the aluminum industry faces a looming strike as negotiations in the steel dispute stall. David J. McDonald of the United Steelworkers predicts no aluminum contract before Friday midnight, with a no work policy likely across steel and aluminum. Officials weigh copper plant strikes next month amid stalled talks and mediation by FMCS chief Joseph F. Finnegan.
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New York
David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers of America
Donald
Vssible
E Union
Joseph F. Finnegan
Federal Mediation and Consciliation Service
Finnegan
Aluminum Co. of America
Reynolds Metals Co
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp
Bere
Federal Roe No
Nixon Receives Warm Siberian Welcome on China Visit
Vice President Richard M. Nixon was greeted by about 20 000 cheering Russians in Novosibirsk as he began a goodwill tour of Siberia. The visit signals possible talks inviting Khrushchev to the United States and includes plans to tour the Siberian branch of the Academy of Sciences, a major scientific center for the region. Nixon, arriving after a 40 hour flight from Leningrad, noted the warm reception and contrasted it with Moscow’s cooler greeting.
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Soviet Union
Richard M. Nixon
Siberian
Nixon
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Khrushchev
Stalin Square
Academy of Sciiences
Siberian-Ural
Leningrad
Moscow
Mos
Oriental Due To Be First To Get Seat In Congress
Hawaii voters head to the polls in the first island state election. The race centers on governor John A Burns vs William F Quinn, with Daniel K Inouye favored to win Hawaii's lone House seat against Charles K Silva. Senate contest pits Oren Long against Wilfred Tsukiyama, while Hiram L Fong faces Frank Fess in the other seat. Record turnout could hit 90 percent of 183 099 registrants.
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Honolulu
Hilo
U.S
Congress
Hawaii
John A. Burns
William F. Quinn
Burns
Quinn
Daniel K. Inouye
Charles K. Silva
Senate
Oren E. Long
Territorial
Wilfred C. Tsukiyama
Long
Tsukiyama
Hiram L. Fong
Frank F. Fess
Brenham Girl Wins Satellite Sundae Prize
Lucille Bridges, 16, of Brenham Texas, won the title Fountaineer of 59 at the Texas Pharmaceutical Association convention for a prize sundae called Satellite Sundae. She mixed vanilla ice cream with pecans whipped cherries and pretzels and set the concoction afire. Judges praised its taste despite the dramatic presentation.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Lucille Bridges
Brenham
Brenham, Tex
Texas Pharmaceutical Assn
Heat Wave Grips Biddeford and Pacific Northwest
A summer heat wave pushed thermometers high in Biddeford with 120 and 110 at 11 30 am while Main Street read 88 in the shade as downtown business slowed. In the Northwest an autumn chill lowered readings to the 40s and 50s while the East remained warm and humid with thunderstorms forecast.
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Biddeford
Main Street
Northwest
Associated Press
Pacific Northwest
Rockies
Mercury
Pacific
Alaska
Redmond
Oregon
Meacham
Fairbanks
Plains
State Police Watch Couture Operation
PORTLAND AP Two state policemen witnessed a delicate operation at Maine Medical Center to aid doctors and nurses testimony for a case headed to court. They observed removing a bullet beside the spinal cord from Maurice Couture, a 34 year old Montreal tourist shot during a picnic grove robbery at Old Orchard Beach. Couture was in good condition and the doctors reported gradual improvement but still awaited further care. The alleged assailant Robert G Brown Jr and accomplice Kenneth F Chenette are awaiting York County grand jury action on assault with intent to kill and armed robbery charges.
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Portland
Maine Medical Center
Charles IR. Bruton
Falmouth
Camille Carrier
Auburn
Maurice Couture
Montreal
Old Orchard Beach
Bruton
Couture
Maltby
Laconia
N.H
Kenneth F. Chenette
Concord
N.H Lis
York County Grand Jury
Paris fashion fall and winter styles emphasize sophistication
Paris reports highlight a plucked silhouette with slim lines and longer skirts. Diagonal drapes remain, with trimmed trimmings and varied hem lengths from barely below the kneecap to mid calf. Pierre Cardin's show features long jacket tunics, slim tubes, and coats in shaded chalk stripes in Oxford, Cambridge and Harvard hues.
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Paris
Pierre Cardin
Cardin
Cardlin
Oxford
Cambridge
Harvard
Patrolman Discovers Drowning Victim Is His Son
Burlington VT patrolman Donald Ray went to North Beach to investigate a drowning on Monday and found the victim to be his own son, Stephen, age eight.
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Burlington, Vt
Donald Ray
North Beach
Stephen
Portland Medical Conference Reports Biochemical Links to Mental Deficiency
The first International Medical Conference on Mental Retardation heard Dr. Y Y Hsia of Northwestern University describe biochemical factors in infants linked to certain mental deficiencies. Dr. Yakovlev from Harvard noted brain studies offer basic knowledge, while Dr. Hans Mautner urged prenatal precautions to prevent infections that raise the risk of mental retardation. The conference draws over 500 doctors from some 30 nations, with many researchers in biochemistry, pediatrics and psychiatry attending.
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Portland
Fist International Medical Conference
Y.Y. Hsia
Northwestern University
PL Yakovlev
Harvard UN
Hans Mautner
Maine
Pineland Hospital
Ture
Mautner
Vienna
West Seen Firm On Berlin Stand Lloyd Sticks With Herter
GENEVA The Western allies today remained firm on protecting West Berlin as long as Germany stays divided. A revised Western proposal to the Big Four foreign ministers urged the Soviets not to take unilateral action in the future. Lloyd and Herter agreed Western policy should stand unchanged while both sides rewrote their Berlin crisis proposals.
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West
Berlin
Lloyd
Herter
Geneva
West Berlin
Germany
Selwyn Lloyd
U. S
Christian A. Herter
Soviet Union
Governor Considers Special Session on School Bus Issue
Governor Clauson plans to decide after today’s meeting with legislative leaders whether to call a special session on the school bus problem. Leaders of six cities urged action. Maine Supreme Court rulings create a dilemma as transport needs differ between parochial and public school pupils.
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Augusta
Clauson
House
Senate
99Th
Maine Supreme Court
S D Warren Paper Sales Hit Record in First Half 1959
S D Warren Co makers of fine grade paper report a new six month record with net sales of 35.889 million dollars and shipments of 100,298 tons. President George Olmsted Jr. says demand will accelerate and 1959 could be the best year yet. Net profit after taxes rose to 2.241 million dollars and earnings per share to 2.35. The firm operates mills in Westbrook Gardiner and Muskegon Michigan.
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Westbrook
S. D. Warren Co
George Olmsted, Jr
Gardiner
Muskegon
Mich
Negro Drive In Harlem Under Fire
New York AP reports an NAACP led push to increase Negro liquor salesmen in Harlem sparks claims of white discrimination. The Anti-Defamation League said it is investigating the issue, noting the delicate history between Negro and Jewish groups in anti discrimination work. Overton, NY NAACP president, organized the drive this month, denying aims to oust white salesmen. He notes Harlem has about 200 wholesale liquor reps serving retailers, with 72 Negroes.
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New York
NAACP
Harlem
Anti-Defamation League of
B'nai B'rith
League
The
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
L. Joseph Overton
Overton
Lib erian supertanker Naess Challenger en route to Portland
The Lib erian supertanker Naess Challenger reported engine trouble delaying its Persian Gulf crude oil delivery from Kuwait. The 47 000 ton 322 245 barrel ship asked for towboat assistance on arrival at Portland Lightship, likely Saturday, with no backup power if needed.
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Portland
Naess Challenger
Kuwait
Persian Gulf
Adventist Leader Denounces Sunday Closing Laws
The Reverend Willis J. Hackett of the Atlantic Union Conference says Sunday closing laws would impose Sunday-keeping Christianity and violate religious freedom. He notes a federal court ruling in Massachusetts declaring such laws unconstitutional, though a judge in the minority opposed it.
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Lancaster
Mass. P
Willis J. Hackett
Atlantic Union Conference of
Seventh-day Adventists
New England
New York
Bermuda
Hackett
Massachusetts
Springfield
William T. McCarthy
Ex Maine convict pleads innocent in murder case
Ex convict Gil bert Gonyer, 45, pleaded innocent in Whitefield N H to first degree murder in the slaying of Eli Gendron 51 during a picnic. He told the judge he planned only to rob the victim after admitting the shooting to police and his wife.
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Elmer Bourque
Gonyer
Gendron
Gary Waterhouse
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