Seminar Shows How Small Towns Win Industry
Community leaders heard Roy Shoffner of Perma Pipe Middl esboro Ky explain that a united effort can attract industry. The Middlesboro plan has grown from 10 000 population to 16 007 with Ex cello Shirt Co employing 450 and Tennessee Flake Co starting up.
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Roy Shoffner
Perma Pipe Co
Middlesboro
Shoffner
Coppinger
Appalachian Power Co
West Virginian
Chamber of Commerce
Industrial Commission
Bluefield Area Development Corp
William A. Orme
General Electric Co
Guy H. Kissinger Jr
Virginia Industrial Development Division
Fielding Lewis
West Virginia Department of Commerce
Don Britt
Piedmont Airlines
Britt
Piedmont
Jayne Mansfield Killed in Fog Shroud Louisiana Crash
Jayne Mansfield the film star dies in a 2:30 a.m. collision east of New Orleans on U.S. 90. Two men Brody and Harrison also die, while Mansfield’s children escape injury. Husband Mickey Hargitay and others rush to hospital as funeral plans begin.
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Jayne Mansfield
Here
New Orleans
Samuel S. Brody
Los Angeles
Miss Mansfield
Ronnie Harrison
University of Mississippi
Harrison
Marie
Zoltan
Mickey Jr
U.S. 90
George Carmichael
Biloxi
Mansfield
Miss
Mickey Hargitay
Hargitay
Ochsner Foundation Hospital
California
Harry L. Peers
Dallas
Tex
Matt Cimber
Hollywood
Antonio
J. Rambo
Brody
Nicholas Chetta
Wdsu-Tv
Vera Jayne Palmer
Bryn Mawr
Phillipsburg
N.J
Texas
University of Texas
UCLA
Florida
Jane Russell
Jayne
Miss Russell
South Vietnam Army Council Meeting Fomenting Unrest Rumors
Saigon reports say the Armed Forces Council met all day amid rumors of dissent within South Vietnam's military government. Talks touched on General Duong Van Minh's bid to return, and unconfirmed reports linked Ky and Thieu's race to internal friction.
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South Vietnam Army Council
Saigon
South Vietnam
Armed Forces Council
Duong van Minh
Minh
Thailand
Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Thieu
AF Planes Hit Hoa Lac Base Near Hanoi in Raid
U S Air Force planes crippled a parked MIG and blasted runways at Hoa Lac air base 20 miles west of Hanoi. Navy jets damaged an oil depot near Haiphong as ground fighting continues in South Vietnam. A US spokesman warned of a possible major offensive this summer as enemy casualties reportedly outpace recruitment gains.
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Saigon
Hoa Lac
Hanoi
Haiphong
South Vietnam
U.S
North Vietnam
1St Marine Regiment
da Nang
U.S. Command
Intrepid
Bon Homme Richard
Harpeers
Red China
Virginia approves record 205 million road allocations
Virginia's State Highway Commission approved a record 205 million dollars for road building and improvements for the coming fiscal year after three days of public hearings. Hearings were held in Roanoke on Monday and Tuesday and in Richmond on Wednesday. The final approval differed from tentative approval by only one point.
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Richmond
Virginia
State Highway Commission
Roanoke
Tazewell Watershed Project Advances in House Subcommittee
A House Agriculture Committee subcommittee approved the Upper Clinch Valley Watershed Project for north central Tazewell County Virginia. Rep. William C. Wampler said the plan aims to flood control and secure water supplies with two dams and a 95 percent reduction in flood damage. The project, developed by local agencies, awaits full committee and congressional approval and funding.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Tazewell County
William Co. Wampler
R-Va
Wampler
House Agriculture Committee
Upper
Clinch Valley
House
Senate
Republican
Tax Increase Seen Buffer For Economy
New York AP finds business leaders split on tax hikes to cool inflation with a six percent surcharge urged by Martin and Ackley. They warn deficits rise without spending cuts as Vietnam costs loom. Congress faces pressure from both sides with lawmakers calling for restraint and clarity before any tax increase.
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New York
Albert L. Nickerson
Mobil Oil Corp
Johnson
William McChesney Martin Jr
Federal Reserve Board
Garnder Ackley
Council of Economic Advisers
Martin
Ackley
Treasury
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Senate House Economic Committee
Congress
Thomas B. Curtis
Rmo
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Ways and Means
Post Office To Charge $1 For Address Tracing
The Post Office Department will charge $1 to furnish a last recorded change of address starting July 4. This new procedure appears in personnel instructions tied to the Freedom of Information Law taking effect that day.
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Washington (Ap
Post Office Department
Israel Holds Old City as Jerusalem Is Split
Israel’s parliament annexed the Old City of Jerusalem sparking UN debate. Abba Eban pledged access to holy sites for Christians Jews and Muslims as thousands from both communities entered the ancient walls. A UN showdown loomed over a nonaligned push for immediate withdrawal.
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United Nations
N. Y
Israel
U. N
Old City
Jerusalem
Abba Eban
Middle East
Jordan
United States
Britaan
Soviet Union
France
Paul VI
U.N. General Assembly
Cairo
Baghdad
Jaffa
Israel State Bank
Meah Shearim
Castro Kosygin recess talks in Cuba amid countryside visit
Soviet Premier Kosygin and Cuban leader Castro concluded formal talks and moved to Guane in Pinar del Rio Province for an on the ground look at Cuban communism. Kosygin planned to depart Havana Friday morning and head to Gander Newfoundland before a Saturday Paris meeting with Charles de Gaulle.
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Havana
Alexei N. Kosygin
Fidel Castro
Kosygin
Guane
Cuba
Castro
Gander, Nild
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Pinar del Rio
Liberty Captain Describes Attack On Communications Ship Liberty
Navy court hearings reveal evidence that an Israeli torpedo boat assault on the USS Liberty may have been caused by accidental heat firing from an unmanned machine gun. Cmdr. William L. McGonagle and Ens. David G. Lucas testified as PT boats closed in from the northeast with rockets and guns, killing 26 of 34 aboard.
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Washington
Navy
Liberty
Israel
William L. McGonagle
Norfolk
Ens
David G. Lucas
Virginia Beach
McGonagle
Pts
Promiscuity Denial at Girls Industrial School Sparks Debate
Charleston AP reports Director of Corrections Robert Sarver denied claims that the state girls industrial school in Salem is rife with venereal disease promiscuity and unwed pregnancies. He said such issues arise wherever young people are, especially with hardnosed youths facing big problems. He cited pregnancies and infections among students and noted some girls have been kept in out of state houses of prostitution as rumors, with no charges substantiating it.
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Charleston
State
Industrial School For Girls
Robert Sarver
Sarver
Salem
Davisson
Cleveland
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Graham
Princeton Comics
Dennis & Stocks Sone
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Ethene
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Charles E. Walker
American Bankers Association
Israel Radio
Eban
Britain
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U Thant
Moscow
Girls Industrial School
Allen D. Welch
Harrison County
Robert Ziegler
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