Tariff Cut Goal Backed at GATT Talks In Geneva
The Kennedy round of tariff talks backed a 50 cent cut goal by the United States Britain and the Common Market with 75 nations endorsing the plan. France objected to making the cut the official aim, and talks opened under GATT aiming to last two years. U.S. agriculture and non tariff barriers were among issues.
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Geneva
John F. Kennedy
United States
Britain
Ard
France
General Agreement On Tariffs and Trade
GATT
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Charles de Gaulle
Wallace Claims Indiana Victory in Tumultuous Primaries
In a multifaceted primary day Wallace lost Indiana to Welsh but claimed a victory against liberals. Goldwater, Stassen, Taft Jr., and Glenn showed varied results across states including Oklahoma and Ohio, while write ins affected Indiana and New Hampshire races. Glenn, who withdrew, still appeared on ballots with Democrat support.
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Washington
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Robert Taft Jr
Bud Wilkinson
John H. Glenn Jr
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Indiana
Wallace
Johnson
Matthew E. Welsh
Welsh
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Stassen
New Hampshire
Henry Cabot Lodge
Ohio
Senate
Taft
Ted Brown
Stephen M. Young
Glenn
New Mexico
E. S. Johnny Walker
Fabian Chavez
U.S
District OF Columbia
E. Franklin Jackson
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Goldwater
Brown
Young
Houston
Tex
John Glenn
Today's Chuckle The man who rows the boat doesn't have time to rock it
A concise witticism notes that action beats meddling and that steady effort prevents unnecessary trouble. The line plays on the idleness of those who seek to influence outcomes without contribution.
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Gen
Fea, Corp
Outdoor Fires Banned in Biddeford Saco Area
Fire chiefs in Biddeford Saco and Old Orchard Beach ban all outside fires until rainfall. No permits issued and public urged to use caution with smoking. Six state region faces worsening fire danger as dry spell continues with little relief forecast.
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Biddeford
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
New England
U. S. Weather Bureau
Taconi Mountain
Williamstown
Mass
New York
A Conservation Department
New York State
Massachusetts
Petersburg Pass
Williams College
Middleboro
Westfield
Charlestown
R. I
Burlingame State Reservation
Maine Forestry Department
Maine
Vermont
Philip H Hoff
Addison
National Guard
Johnson's Heart Still Fine Despite Busy Schedule
Washington AP reports President Johnson remains in good heart health after a 1955 attack. White House said latest ECG, pulse, blood pressure, and breathing are normal with no heart enlargement. Doctors not available for interviews.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Pepperell Notes Well Being Of Its Nap Guard Blanket
Pepperell Mfg Co hosts 35 Biddeford Saco Chamber members to review the Nap Guard blanket line produced since 1962. Maurice Roux and plant manager Bernard Brady outline seasonal losses and gains, with Francis Spencer detailing four years of growth and Henry Truslan noting plant visitors can view the finish. City officials Deshaies and Waight attend along with a long list of local executives and employees.
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Pepperell Mig. Co
Biddeford
Pepperell
Francis T. Spencer
Harry M. Wooster
Saco Chamber of Commerce
Paul Deshaies
Willie Pomerleau
Harold Waight
Saco
J. Edward Whelan
Pepperell Mfg. Co
Biddeford-Saco
Francis Spencer
Henry Truslan
Roux
Deshaies
Lu Doyon
Lawrence Lamb
Roger Labbe
Max Ruben
Bruce Ruben
Arnold Calderwood
Reginald Giroux
Cy Perkins
Wendell B. Lund
Clarence Laplante
Albert V. Cote
Clarence B. Gile
Albini Martin
John Gibson
Wayne B. Hutchins
Martin J. Rielly
David Diamon
Bernard Brown
Eugene Kelly
Roger Durant
William Smith
Theodore V. Kearney
Roland Thibault
Waight
Fliot Fink
Clayton W. Cartmill
William Langevin l
Reynald Larochelle
Symposium On Human Rights At St Francis College
The two day St Francis College symposium on human rights opens at Biddeford college with speakers including Roy Wilkins and Charles Mathias Jr. from the NAACP and U S House, plus panelists Roger Shinn and Baynard Austin. Moderators and additional speakers cover civil disobedience and freedom themes with Martin Luther King Jr and Dorothy Day as main speakers. The event features notable scholars and leaders from Colby College Nassau College and NAACP Legal Defense Fund, highlighting civil rights history and global perspectives.
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St. Francis College
Biddeford College
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Charles Mathias Jr
U.S. House of Representatives
Roger Shinn
Union Theological Seminary
Baynard Austin
Washington
Robert E. L. Strider
Colby College
Waterville
Paul Chapman
Packard Manse
Stoughton
Mass
Louis Scolnik
Lewiston
Maine
U.S. Commission On Civil Rights
Harry Z. Sky
Temple Beth el
Portland
Waldemar Roebuck
New York
Action For
Roger Gay
Nassau College
Springvale
North
Martin Luther King
Dorothy Day
The
Catholic Worker
John Doar
Justice Department
Jesse Morris
Jackson, Miss
Allan Knight Chalmers
Naacp Legal Defense
New York City
Montana State University
Edward Gargan
Wesleyan University
Dr. King
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Atlanta
Montgomery Improvement Association Inc
Montgomery
Boston University
Lawrence D. Reddick
Time Magazine
Link Magazine
New Delhi
India
Strider
Connecticut College
Colby
J. Seely Bixler
Dr. Gay
Harvard
Columbia
U.S. Housing and Home Finance Agency
Chalmers
Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc
Drowning of Taunton Patrolman in South Watuppa Pond
Falls River authorities report patrolman Ralph King aged 39 from Taunton drowned when a rowboat capsized on the choppy waters of South Watuppa Pond yesterday. Rescue crews recovered the body after an extensive search. The incident prompted an investigation by local police and lake authorities.
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Fall River
Mass
Ralph King
Taunton
South Watuppa Pond
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Macon County
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Miami
Vic’s Appliance
Main Street
Electrolux
Roger Noel
Maine Linoleum CO
Alfred Street
Freedom and Identity
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Scottsboro Case
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NAACP
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University of Bologna
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Venice
Athens
Princeton
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Greece
Turkey
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Rockefeller
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Christian Gauss
Princeton University
Atkinson
American Association of Teachers of French
St. Joseph’s High School
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