Rails Stick To Plan Of New Rules
The Kennedy plan to avert a railway strike was approved by railroad managers who will apply work rules on schedule unless Congress acts first. The board urged possible delay if needed while the ICC would gain authority to settle the four year dispute and delay a strike for up to two years. Congress showed cautious support as unions weighed their stance.
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Japan
Australia
New Zealand
Jamaica
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Kennedy urges gradual end to country quotas in immigration plan
President Kennedy urged Congress to replace country by country immigration quotas with a system that prioritizes skilled applicants and relatives in the United States. He cited discriminatory effects favoring northern Europe and proposed a 20 percent annual reduction with a reserve pool for future distribution, while urging swift action and consultation with Senate leaders.
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World
U.S
Kennedy
Blind father rescues 3 year old from pool in Temecula
William Schmidt a 29 year old teacher raced to the family pool in Temecula when he heard a commotion. He dove in and after a breathless search revived Peggy Marie 3 with mouth to mouth. Peggy had climbed to the pool alone after deciding to try it.
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Temple City
Calif
William Schmidt
Peggy Marie
Meta
Mark
Peggy
Schmidt
Macmillan Open To Summit If Moscow Talks Thaw
London AP reported Prime Minister Macmillan said he would attend a summit conference if Moscow test ban negotiations produced a thaw. He indicated willingness to participate contingent on progress in talks.
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London
Macmillan
Moscow
Crippled tanker Honnor towed by tug in Portsmouth
A Norwegian tanker named Honnor, crippled by heavy seas, was towed ashore by a tug at Portsmouth after its crew kept the vessel afloat despite adverse conditions.
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Portsmouth
Tshombe Undergoes Eye Exam In Spain
Moise Tshombe former Katanga president underwent an eye examination in Barcelona Spain on Monday with no disclosure of the reason for his confinement.
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Spain
Moise Tshombe
Katanga
Water authorities promise action on Cedar River pollution
Iowa Attorney General Evan Hultman and Mayor Bob Johnson pledged an answer by Friday on steps the state health department and attorney general will take to force Waterloo to upgrade its sewage treatment facilities. The early morning meeting in Cedar Rapids followed Cedar River concerns and indicated broad state repercussions for urban pollution cleanup efforts.
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Robert Johnson
Dick Wilford
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Iowa
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Bob Johnson
Johnson
Governors Reject Rights Proposal at Governors Conference
The Cedar River pollution issue prompts Iowa officials to seek action while Governor Hultman plans talks with Waterloo and state health officials. National Governors Conference in Miami Beach rejects a Republican bid to suspend rules and take up a civil rights resolution, with 18 GOP votes and 27 Democrats voting no.
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Hatfield
Oregon
Rosellini
Washington
Good Neighbors Drive Goal Set At $774 404
The United Community Service board set this fall’s campaign goal at $774,404, about 13 percent higher than last fall’s $683,890. The figure follows budget recommendations by UCS’s budget review committee and includes minor changes to the agency total of $668,241 and added support for Family Service Agency.
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United Community Service
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Russia Britain and United States near test ban pact
The three nations reportedly completed work on a treaty banning nuclear tests in the air space and underwater at Spiridonovka palace. Delegation chiefs lingered to discuss other matters including NATO Warsaw Pact non aggression. Kennedy may send Rusk and senators to Moscow for signing if possible.
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Britain
U.S
Spiridonovka Palace
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Lord Hailsham
Gromyko
NATO
Warsaw Pact
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Salinger
Cambridge Officials End Protest Pact Desegregation Steps
White and Negro leaders in Cambridge Maryland signed a agreement at the Justice Department ending racial demonstrations. The pact outlines desegregation of early grades by September, nonracial school admissions, a new Negro interviewer for state employment security, a bid for Public Housing Administration project, and a bi racial human relations commission.
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Cambridge
Justice Department
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Robert F. Kennedy
Burke Marshall
Kennedy
Calvin Mowbray
C. Aw
State’s Department ‘of Employment Security
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Robert Weaver
Department of Public Health
Department of Public Instruction and Employment Security Commission
Worlan
Iowa 12 Growth Regions Charted For Development
A regional development approach for Iowa is urged with 12 economic regions spanning multi county units. The study by Arthur D. Little Inc cites urban rural interdependence and calls the plan a future guide not an immediate blueprint. Regions center around Dubuque Clinton Davenport Burlington Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Waterloo Mason City Fort Dodge Des Moines Sioux City Council Bluffs.
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Iowa Development Commission
Arthur D. Little, Inc
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The
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Clinton
Davenport
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Ottumwa
Cedar Rapids
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Mason City
Fort Dodge
Des Moines
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Jackson
Scott
Muscatine
Ward Picture of Diefenbaker Sold
Dr. Stephen Ward’s portrait of former Canadian Prime Minister John Diefenbaker was bought for 350 guineas (about 1050 dollars) by Ross Henderson of Calgary. It was the first Ward picture sold at the exhibition. Ward faces vice charges and Diefenbaker sat for the artwork years ago. Henderson plans to return to Canada and offer the portrait personally to Diefenbaker if desired.
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London
Stephen Ward
Diefenbaker
Canada
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