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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1961

Page

2

Laos Princes Fail To Forge Unified Government In Geneva

In Zurich the three Laotian princes adjourned a national unity meeting after agreeing the king should appoint a new government to include all factions. Souvanna Phouma and Souphanouvong pressed for a neutralist coalition, while Boun Oum’s pro-Western control faces a fractured parliament. The conference was recessed with Laos still divided and a clear East-West risk in Southeast Asia.

Zurich Switzerland Laos Savang Vathana Southeast Asia Boun Qoum Souvanna Phouma Ilegal Wand Souvanna Souphanouvong Yer Pathet Lao Geneva International Conference Palace of Nations Bown Oam I J Boun Qum Souvanna Lneup Southeast Asial National Union Sento Round Table Asia Souvannah Dolder Grand Hotel

Surly Horse Spooks Surrey Horse Rides Down Chicago Street

Julio Aquino's surrey bolted when a passing horse-drawn hansom clattered by on North State Street. The surrey’s rear axle broke, throwing Aquino and two passengers, Jeanette Marignano 18 and Robert Debertolo 19, who were celebrating graduation. They received treatment at Henrotin Hospital for cuts and bruises.

Chicago Julio Aquino Aquino North State St Henrotin Hospital Jeanette Marignano Robert Debertolo

Postal Rate Hike Dead as House Panel Rejects Plan

Washington officials report the House Post Office subcommittee defeated a bill to raise postal rates by about 741 million dollars annually, aiming to restore the Post Office deficit. Postmaster General Day and Treasury Secretary Dillon had urged action to fund operations. Speaker Murray, amid parliamentary maneuvers, urged a clear vote on the measure.

Washington J. Edward Day Treasury Douglas Dillon Post Office Department Rep Tom Murray D-Tenn Ior

Goren on Bridge A Lesson From a Four Spades Hand

In a four spades contract South is declarer. West overcalled and East holds five spades with West four. Declarer cannot draw all trumps and must avoid losing a heart. the defense ruffs clubs and diamonds, leaving South one down. Was South guilty of an indiscretion and could he have avoided the accident.

South West North Declarer East

Vandals Strike Route Signs Between Huntington and Wayne

A vandal attack damaged about 15 highway route signs along the 18 mile stretch of U S 52 between Huntington and Wayne, Wayne County seat, as a state cleanup visit was planned. An editor notes column follows regarding a West East card play discussion.

Huntington

Prince Philip to quit British Automobile Assn presidency

London reports Prince Philip will relinquish the post after ten years as president, citing the need for a new face at the helm amid ongoing personnel changes within the association.

London Prince Philip British Automobile Assn

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