Canada Aims to Expand Auto Industry Across Border
A UPI report says Canada seeks to reduce auto imports by 200 million dollars or more and create up to 60 000 new jobs, while the United States worries about potential effects on U S employment. The two nations held a cabinet level meeting to discuss economic relations and agreed to early consideration of issues including tariffs and trade problems.
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Washington
UPI
Canada
U.S
Detroit
Pearson
Rockefeller denounces Kennedy at West Virginia dinner
Governor Rockefeller accused the Kennedy administration of prioritizing political expediency over principles in West Virginia. At a $50 dinner in Huntington he cited broken 1960 promises, noting no commission or report as promised and accusing Kennedy of honoring only Roosevelt's political debt.
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Huntington
W. Va
Rockefeller
New York
Kennedy
West Virginia
John F. Kennedy
Charleston
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Roosevelt
Lowan Wins Nail Contour Plowing at Vandalia
A 25 year old from Adel Dallas Bowman won the national contour field plowing contest with 84.1 of 100 points and also took the national safety driving trophy at the three day event in Vandalia Illinois. Wallace Lewis of Sumner Ill finished second with 76.7 points as Leroy Losey of Springport Mich won the level land division. Several thousand attended the state and national competition.
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Vandalia
Ill
Lowan
Dallas Bowman
Adel
Leroy Losey
Springport
Mich
Bowman
Wallace Lewis
Sumner, Ill
Colombia Drops From U S Aid Plan Priority
Washington shifts Colombia from favored Alliance for Progress status as impatience with reforms grows. Ecuador Chile Peru and Argentina cited as brighter prospects while Colombia faces economic woes from coffee price declines and population growth.
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Bogota
Colombia
U. S
Alliance For
Washington
Ecuador
Chile
Peru
Argentina
Eight Americans with doubtful loyalty still work for agencies
Washington AP reports eight of twelve thousand Americans investigated since 1953 by the Civil Service Commission remain employed by international bodies such as the United Nations. The subcommittee notes some cases were referred to the FBI and results varied. 11 were terminated or not rehired, eight still employed.
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Washington
U.S
U.N
House Appropriations Subcommittee
John W. Macy, Jr
Civil Service Commission
Macy
USS
FBI
Commission
Chad Emergency State Is Ended
In Chad the state of urgency declared September 16 after clashes between police and government opponents ended Saturday. Local authorities reported the easing of the emergency amid ongoing political tension and security concerns in Fort Lamy.
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Chad
Fort Lamy
Fla Freight Derailment Injuries None Reported
Twenty five cars of a Florida East Coast freight train derailed near a canal bridge in Palm Beach. The incident toppled about half the cars and twisted rails but caused no injuries. One car carried petroleum gas but did not ignite. locomotive and several cars remained upright. Cause is undetermined and the line runs freight-only after a strike began last January among non operating employees.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Florida East Coast Railway
Entangling Reservations Threaten Test Ban Treaty Vote
Washington AP report notes Senate leaders moving to kill entangling reservations to the limited nuclear test ban treaty. About 81 senators support ratification or lean that way, with reservations possible by simple majority. The timing sets Monday votes on six proposals and a Tuesday roll call on ratification.
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Senate
Kennedy aims at untried fiscal paths in tax cut plan
President Kennedy faces GOP criticism over his 11 billion dollar tax cut proposal with Rep. Thomas Curtis arguing it promotes deficit financing. Curtis says Kennedy supports a theory of planned deficits while Rep. John Byrnes demands spending restraints as a condition for GOP backing.
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Washington
Kennedy
Thomas Curtis
Rmo
Curtis
Republican House
Joint Economic Committee
House
Ways and Means Committee
G.O.P
John Byrnes
Wis
NBC
Republican National Committee
Byrnes
Congress
United States
Full-Scale Shakeup of State Govt
Prague reports President Antonin Novotny dismissed Prime Minister Vilem Siroky in a major government shakeup. Josef Lenart named premier. two deputies and several ministers replaced. Officials cite past Stalinist purge ties and economic woes as motives amid political survival concerns in Vienna and Prague.
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Prague
Antonin Novotny
Vilem Siroky
Siroky
CTK
Josef Lenart
Slovak Communist Party
Austria
Novotny
Czechoslovakia
Vlado Clementis
Czechoslovak Communist Party
Rudolph Slansky
Czechossovak Supreme Court
Slansky
Vienna
South African told of torture by police in Johannesburg
Abdulhai Jassar a 29 year old South African of Indian descent and former vice chairman of the Transvaal Indian Youth Congress says police tortured him during interrogation in Johannesburg. He reports electric shocks hung by feet and beatings before his release and rearrest under the 90 day detention law. He fled to Tanganyika via an underground route with three other detainees including Arthur Goldreich and Harold Wolpe.
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Ganyika
Johannesburg
Abdulhai Jassar
Transvaal Indian Youth Congress
Arthur Goldreich
Harold Wolpe
Moola Moola
Moola
Tanganyika
Jassar
South Africa
Goldreich
Wolpe
London
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