White House economists urge restraint on inflation risk
Top White House advisers warn rising business recovery may rekindle inflation and urge self restraint over wage and price controls. Walter Heller and Dillon say wage settlements and price discipline are critical as they project growth to a 530 billion dollar annual rate by end of 1961, with potential budget surplus in 1963.
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Washington
White House
Walter Heller
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Heller
Rostow
Committee of Labor, Industry
Treasury
Dillon
U.S
Lions World Peace Drive Highlighted by Per Stahl
Per Stahl of Eskilstuna Sweden urged 550 Lions and guests at the Iowa Lions convention to expand the organization's program of action for permanent peace. He cited Lions work in Japan South Korea and India feeding clothing educating and eye care while calling for an all out peace drive and closer ties between rich and developing nations.
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Iowa
Roosevelt Hotel
Stahl
Lions
Lions Clubs
Far East
Japan
South Korea
India
Plot to Free Eichmann Reported by Newspapers
London reports a plan by Nazi sympathizers to seize an Israeli diplomat as a hostage to secure Adolf Eichmann's freedom. Scotland Yard said it had no knowledge of the plot.
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London
Adolf Eichmann
Scotland Yard
Seven More Riders Jailed in Mississippi Segregation Protest
Seven more freedom riders were jailed in Jackson, Mississippi, on breach of peace charges after arriving by bus from New Orleans. The group joins 65 riders already convicted, fined 200 dollars, and given 60 day suspended sentences. most pay fines by working $3 daily, while eight remain on hunger strike.
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Jackson, Miss
Mississippi
New Orleans
Iowa Liquor Unit to Dismiss 119 Workers July 1
The Iowa Liquor Control Commission will cut about 119 of its 674 employees effective July 1, about 21 percent. Eleven hundred layoffs include 100 store staff, nine central office positions, and ten warehouse roles, with 24 full-time workers reclassified as part time. Named eastern Iowa job losses include Robert Pulcider, Anamosa. Fred Maiers, Bellevue. Paul Magner, Calmar. James Curve, Cascade. William Ceynar, Cedar Rapids. Robert Cray, Cedar Rapids. Wayne Vine, Decorah. James Victorine, Marion. Joe Benhart, Oxford Junction. John Regan, Waukon. Esten Landsgaard, West Union.
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DES Moines
UPI
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Homer Adcock
Commission
Iowa
Robert Pulcider
Anamosa
Fred Maiers
Bellevue
Paul Magner
Calmar
James Curve
Cascade
William Ceynar
Robert L. Cray
Cedar Rapids
Wayne Vine
Decorah
James A. Victorine
Marion
Joe Benhart
Oxford Junction
John F. Regan
Waukon
Esten Landsgaard
West Union
Converted Ocean Water Palatable
Freeport residents learned the city has been drinking converted seawater since May 31. The initial 500000 gallons from the saline conversion plant entered the water system of Freeport, a city of about 12 000. Health officials tested the water extensively before use.
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Freeport, Texas
Freeport
Kennedy Hails Bipartisan Ride to White House
President Kennedy returns from Europe calling the trip very fine. He greets about 70 people at Andrews and shares a brief helicopter ride with Senate leaders Dirksen and Fulbright to discuss his voyage en route to the White House. The White House plans a later briefing with Democratic and Republican leaders.
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Associated Pree
Kennedy
Dirksen
R-Ill
Center
Wiley
R-Wis
Europe
White House
Washington
Khru Ishchev
de Gaulle
Macmillan
Andrews Air Base
Sen. Dirksen
Ill
Senate
Sen
Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Helicoper
Executive Mansion
Six Children Die in Blaze in Portageville
Portageville Missouri report says six children died in a house fire on Monday night. One child was critically burned. mother Jessie Forest treated for shock after fleeing barefoot in a nightgown. A neighbor and a man rescued one child through a window before flames halted further rescues. firemen suspected lightning sparked the blaze.
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Portageville, Mo
Jessie Forest
Kennedy Khrushchev Talks Spark Global Optimism
Pravda reported on Tuesday that the Kennedy Khrushchev talks created a wave of optimism everywhere. The dispatch highlights a rare moment of hopeful perception across nations following the discussions.
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Moscow
Pravda
Back in School Mother of Four Wins Top Honors
Mrs Hugh Auchincloss of Ridgewood New Jersey returns to college in 1954 to complete a history degree at Columbia University School of General Studies. She graduates summa cum laude as the only student in her class of 300 to do so and receives Phi Beta Kappa the Dean Kraut prize in history the Merle Hoover scholarship and alumni prize and keys for highest academic average. Her four children Katherine Margaret Hugh and Elizabeth witnessed the honors and she is sister of McGeorge Bundy Kennedy aide on foreign policy.
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New York
Hugh Auchincloss
Phi Beta Kappa
Katherine
Margaret
Hugh
Elizabeth
John A. Kraut
Merle M. Hoover
Auchincloss
McGeorge Bundy
Kennedy S
Thunderstorm outages hit Cedar Rapids areas and WMT TV
A Tuesday morning thunderstorm dumped 0.98 inches of rain on Cedar Rapids causing electric outages up to two hours. IE L P Co. listed severe damage on North Marion substation Culver Street lines and blown fuses with about 10 percent of Cedar Rapids and half of Marion affected at peak. All service restored by 7:30 a.m. and WMT TV power cut during the Old Marion road outage.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
North Marion
Country Club Road l
Tenth Street
Culver Street
Old Marion Road
Marion
Prairie Creek Station
Lincoln Heights
Mt. Vernon Road
Wellington
East Marion
Marion Zoad
Wmt-Tv
Shepard's Solo Kick Reveals Vibration Aided Flight Fixes
Alan Shepard disclosed that vibration blurred his vision briefly during the 15 minute suborbital flight a month earlier. He outlined design changes to the Mercury capsule to reduce vibration including more head foam and a stronger space craft adapter ring.
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Washington
Alan Shepard
U. S
Redstone
Shepard
Grand Bahama Island
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