Kennedy postpones Florida trip amid steel price talks
President Kennedy delayed his departure from the White House to Palm Beach for Easter vacation due to the prospect of broad steel price hikes. Wheeling Steel announced about a six dollar per ton increase on selected items as the administration monitors industry reactions. The move comes as he weighs potential follow-on boosts from other steel firms.
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Kennedy
Florida
Wheeling Steel
White House
Palm Beach
Salinger
U. S. Steel
Dempsy Jones, Former County Official, Dies
Cedar Rapids News reports Dempsy Jones, Linn county recorder for 28 years and Cedar Rapids resident since 1911, died at 71 after a brief illness. Services set for Friday at Turner chapel. born November 9, 1891 in Fountain Run Kentucky. married Mayme Hershel in 1913. earlier work included Elks building project and Quaker Oats. He joined the county payroll in 1929, later filling an unexpired term and serving as recorder until retirement in 1960.
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Cedar Rapids
Dempsy Jones
Linn
Mr. Jones
E Avenue NW
Fountain Run
Mayme K. Herschel
Mattoon
Ill
Elks Club
Jones
Illinois
The
Gazette
Pope John XXIII urges end to arms race and UN powers
In Pacem in Terris Pope John XXIII calls for nuclear ban arms reductions and universal disarmament. He urges stronger UN authority to safeguard world peace and peacekeeping methods, warning against the dangers of continued nuclear testing and war. The encyclical appeals to public leaders to pursue a humane path toward worldwide stability.
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Vatican City
John XXIII
U.N
Jesus Christ
Jet Guided from Ground at Time Of Near Wreck
Syracuse AP report says a Voodoo jet interceptor nearly collided with an American Airlines Electra while night training. The ground team at Watertown controlled the radar and could have taken control or limited radar images to focus on the jet and its target. Lt. Denis Haney, 24, of New York, could have resumed control at any time.
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American Airlines
Air Force
Watertown
Here
Denis ‘Haney
New York
Haney
Cuban exile council rejects Miro Cardona resignation
The Cuban Revolutionary Council in Miami refused the resignation of president Jose Miro Cardona after a 13 hour meeting declaring a grave crisis caused by the U.S. government policy. The group urged unity to speed up the effort to overthrow Castro while a U.S. State Department envoy sided with those who supported Cardona.
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Jose Miro Cardona
Cuban Revolutionary Council
Miro Cardona
Julio Diaz Rivera
Antonio Silio
Miami
Kennedy
Castro
U.S. State Department
Havana
Terrorists Raid Caracas Warehouse in Chemical Fire
Armed assailants sprayed a Caracas warehouse with chemicals and set it ablaze, destroying about $100,000 in merchandise. A separate report from Cairo notes a three story house collapse killing seven people.
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Caracas
Cairo
UPI
Iowa House approves tax hike in omnibus bill vote
The Iowa House backed an increased personal income tax as part of an omnibus tax package by a 68 to 29 vote. The body debated the home rule plan by Rep. Petersen while considering ways and means committee recommendations and potential amendments.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa House
House
of the
Ways and Means and Appropriations Committees
Leroy Petersen
R-Grimes
Mowry
Petersen
Harold Hughes
15 year old held for knife slaying of woman
A 15 year old Manson freshman, Michael Rinehart, confessed to fatally stabbing Maxine Henningsen a 19 year old beauty operator. He is held in Calhoun county jail after police found a seven inch hunting knife in the basement. The victim, last seen at a laundromat, was found stabbed three times in the back beside her car on a gravel road near Manson.
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Manson
Manson High School
Theodore Zierke
Michael Rine‘hart
Calhoun County
Rockwell City
Maxine Henningsen
Louis Pageler
Miss Henningsen
Zierke
Rinehart
Ithe
Young Rinehart
Clifford Rinehart
Manson Tennis Court
Liquor Bill Is Argued In Senate By Iowa Lawmakers
In Des Moines the Iowa Senate opened debate on the home rule liquor by the drink bill. A 30 to 19 vote defeated Sen Irv Longs amendment raising class C permit fees from 1000 to 3000. The bill seeks tightened liquor control with local and state enforcement provisions under test.
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Senate
Iowa ‘Senate
Irving D. Long
Manchester
Long
Harry L. Cowden
Ruthrie Center
Jack Schroeder
Rettendorf
Judiciary II Committee
Eugene M. Hill
D Newton
Harold Hughes
Hill
De Gaulle Signals Easing Tensions With NATO
President de Gaulle hints at strategic cooperation with NATO allies as France pursues its own atomic force. Paris sources say French prototypes of an operational bomb and Mirage IV bombers exist with hydrogen devices expected by 1977. Secretary Rusk met the French leader in Paris in a cordial 70 minute session.
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Washington
de Gaulle
France
NATO
Paris
Kennedy
Rusk
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
U.S
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