Hoffa pledges massive Washington lobbying push for Teamsters
Teamsters President James R. Hoffa declared at a Miami Beach convention the union will build a powerful Washington lobby “second to none” and broaden jurisdiction to organize all workers. He criticized Kennedy administration tactics, pledged precinct by precinct political work, and a wider organizing drive in the South as unemployment and economic issues rise.
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Norman Walker
Miami Beach
Fla
Kennedy
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Washington
Hoffa
Afl-Cio
John English
English
George Meany
Meany
New York
Congress
South
America
U. S
Eichmann defends role in Nazi massacre orders
In Jerusalem, Adolf Eichmann testified that Nazi diplomats pressured the Gestapo to deport Jews to death camps. He claimed he only prepared trains and had no role in the camps, while his defense cited Foreign Ministry links to extermination efforts in Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, Italy and Hungary. He asserted Reich officials intervened to direct roundups.
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Jerusalem
Germany
Gestapo
Adolf Eichmann
Eichmann
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Jewish Affairs Bureau
Robert Servatius
Gazette Name and Publication Details
The Charleston Gazette line notes its status as a daily independent Democratic newspaper established in 1873. It lists mailing details and subscription rates, including second class post, carrier inside and outside West Virginia, and weekend options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Independent Democratic
Daily Gazette Company
Hairy
West Virginia
Saenday
W. Wa
Subscription tax notice for mall mail orders
A garbled notice indicates that all mail subscriptions delivered in the state are subject to current consumer tax. The fragment mentions a Sunday Gazette and a time frame of months, but lacks clear names or dates.
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Mall Jesise
W. Va
Dalry Wan
Sunday Gazette Mall
al Mall
Hijackers Take Cuba Airliner Flight From Havana
Sixteen passengers, three crew, and a guard were aboard a Cuban airliner when hijackers shot the guard and forced the pilot to fly to Miami. The guard, Calvinate Castor, was wounded and in critical condition. Cuban officials said USA CIA involvement was possible and Miami authorities released few passenger details.
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Miami
Fla
Havana
Varadero Beach
Cuba
Miami International Airport
Edward P. Ahrene
Castor
Fidel Castro
United States Central Intelligence Agency
Key West
CIA
Manuel
MacArthur Returns to Philippines to Roaring Welcome
General of the Army Douglas MacArthur arrived in Manila with a throng of about two hundred thousand Filipinos cheering his return after 15 years. He smiled from the jet wearing his campaign cap and uniform, promising to play a leading role in Independence Day celebrations and delivering the main speech at Luneta Park.
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United States
Philippines
Rizal
U.S
Manila
Luneta Park
MacArthurs
Malacanang Palace
MacArthur
Japan
Truman
Misawa
Honshu
Tokyo
Carlos P. Garcia
Manila International
Neutral Rule In Laos Gets U. S. Support
Prince Souvanna Phouma said he received assurances of U S support if he forms a truly neutral Laos with the continued International Control Commission. He reported Harriman relayed Washington talks with President Kennedy on the regime. Washington reserved judgment on backing until a clear government is formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Souvanna Phouma
Laos
U. S
Southeast Asia
W. Averell Harriman
Souvanna
Harriman
Washington
Kennedy
International Control Commission
State Department
United States
Lincoln White
Kroger reports 1961 first-half income and store growth
Kroger Co. of Cincinnati posted a net income of 8.143 million for the first 24 weeks of 1961 with sales totaling 837.154 million, compared to 863.199 million a year earlier. President Joseph B. Hall said second quarter earnings improved over the first quarter despite a 3 percent sales drop. He announced 39 new food stores opened in the first 24 weeks and about 40 more planned for the year, as Kroger now operates 1,37k stores.
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Cincinnati
Kroger Co
Salex
Joseph B. Hall
Hall
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