New Freedom Pleas Heard Fifty Years Ago
The 1913 Wilson tariff speech launched his New Freedom program and 567 legislative days that reshaped U S policy. It spurred federal reforms like the Federal Reserve Act the Clayton Act and the FTC. Despite a divided party Wilson built public support and used press conferences to push his agenda.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Congress
John Adam
Wilson
Federal Reserve Banking System
Federal Trade Commission
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Kennedy
Senate
Wilson Democrats
Police Dogs Quell Race Violence
Police dogs helped quell clashes as 23 marchers led by King were arrested for parading without a permit and at least four others for failing to obey police. A minister warned the crowd, while a prayer leader pleaded for forgiveness during the dispersal.
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King
Four Teens Killed in Baltimore Bus Crash
Four teenage girls died in a head on collision between a convertible carrying four school girls and a Baltimore Transit Co bus during the morning rush hour in Baltimore. Two other occupants were seriously injured. The victims died on arrival at Square Hospital and could not be identified immediately.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Transit Co
Square Hospital
Flash Flood Sweeps Cars Off Highway Near Birmingham
A Princeton University student is missing after a flash flood caused by a broken dam swept two cars off a highway near Birmingham. Four students were in the vehicles. three escaped while the missing man, Myrl Chapman of Tulsa, is unaccounted for. Local divers and hundreds of rescuers searched the area after the dam released a large water volume into the creek and surrounding channels.
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Birmingham
Ala
Princeton University
Princeton
Highway Patrol
Myrl Chapman
Tulsa
Oklo
James Gewlt
Tuscaloosa
Bailey Bishop
Philadelphia
Dave Sewart
N. J
Grady Thompson
Bessemer
Thompson
Alabama 150
Gewin
Walter P. Gewin
Bishop
Civil Defense
Cleveland Press and Plain Dealer End Strike After 130 Days
In Cleveland over a million readers regained daily papers after a 130 day strike by 2900 union workers. The walkout halted both the Plain Dealer and Press & News, costing wages and affecting the local economy by millions. Print unions signed new contracts Friday ending the blackout.
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Cleveland
Unio
The
Plain Dealer
Press & News
Scripps-Howard Press & News
Wan
Ne Bers
Teamsters Local 472
Kennedy Returns to Washington From Camp David Visit
President Kennedy and his two children Caroline and John Jr. fly back to the White House after a week at Camp David Maryland. Mrs Kennedy remains at Camp David and does not return with them.
Death in boxing match prompts orders probe
Autopsy showed Velasquez died from a massive intracranial hemorrhage due to multiple brain contusions after a right side blow above the ear. He was 17 round ages into the bout with Harlohnson of Hoban Heights, while wearing headgear and 10 ounce gloves. The investigation follows a Saturday pro fight where Norman Smith also died after a second round knockout.
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Sugar Ramos
Pawll F. Kubasko
Lackwanna
Velasquez
Kubasko
Velasanen
Harlohnson
Bt. Michael's High School
Hoban Heights
Gympie
Norman Smith
Smith
Kubaska
Johnson
Perella
Perea
Area traffic and crime report for four counties March summary
In Erie Crawford Venango and Warren counties during March three people died and 115 were injured with property damage totaling 107200 dollars. Troop E reported 192 accidents investigated and 1457 arrests for motor vehicle violations. Six deaths occurred in the first quarter this year, a drop from fourteen. Officers logged 178929 miles over 1895 patrols and 238 of 906 driver tests failed. Verbal warnings issued to 170 motorists for tire, equipment, and headlight issues. Also noted: seven stolen vehicles valued at 11060 dollars recovered. In Vancouver BC P Ronald Graham, 78, Ontario bank clerk turned financier and head of Canadian Colliers Resources Ltd., died after a long illness. He chaired the board and owned a racing and stock farm.
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Amo Argueoes
Erie
Crawford
Venango
Warren
Durin
Heath
Roger B. Pflugfelder
Lawrence Park
Plugfelder
Vancouver
B. Co
P. Ronald Graham
Ontario
Canadian Colliers Resources Ltd
Local Boxing Show Supports Kiwanis Club Benefit
The president of the Local Friends of Boxing, a non profit group that ran Saturday night's event for Kiwanis Club funds, urged a moratorium while surveying the sport. Three House members have introduced safeguards for boxers in the state.
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Friends of Boxing
Kiwanis Club
Scranton
House of Representatives
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Coneres
Larry Ostus
Burnside Bridge
Antietam Battlefield
Sharpsburg
Antietam Creek
Robert Lagemann
Wuson
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States
League of Nations
Albert Boutwell
Connor
George Wall
Perse
John T. Porter
Wall
North Center Street
Corry, Pa
Major Bloy Gutierre Menoyeleit
Bahamas
Coast Guard
Immigration Department
Miami
Corry
Marth Ceiffer
Clinton
Bank OF Corry
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Cookie and Donut
Food Choppers
Stanley
Pry Nyse Plumbing
Eas CCC
Fairlawn
Barney
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