Racial Violence Hits Push Toward Peace in Two Churches
A mixed scene of racial unrest at White Castle pickets in Baltimore and Bronx gunfire near a Bronx diner disrupt peace efforts as CORE demands hiring of more Black workers. In Mississippi, Byron de la Beckwith pleads not guilty to the Medgar Evers murder in Jackson as National Guard withdraws from Cambridge Maryland amid new clashes and broader integration tensions nationwide.
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Baltimore
Bronx
Jack Cippolla
Cippolla
Jackson, Miss
Byron de la Beckwith
Mississippi Integraton
Medgar W. Evers
Beckwith
Greenwood
Leon Hendrick
Bill Waller
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
White Castle
Woodlawn
Robert W. Hare
Richmond
National Guard
Cambridge
J. Millard Tawes
Penn'a Liquor Cigaret Sales Down 8 Percent
Harrisburg AP reports liquor and cigarette sales fell eight percent in late June after tax increases. Liquor tax rose from 10 to 15 percent on June 7 and cigarette tax added two cents per pack. Week ending June 20 liquor sales were 3.2 million vs 3.5 million year prior. week ending June 27 just over 4 million, still down eight percent from 1962. Store officials call July results decisive on consumption or tax impact.
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State Liquor Control Board
Lquor
Uquor
Tiguor
Abe
Arrests at private park mark Baltimore race clash
More than 100 white patrons and 283 demonstrators including 13 clergymen are arrested at Gwynn Oak Amusement Park in Woodlawn amid racial protests. Police used K nine dogs as crowds rallied and sang We Shall Overcome while witnesses described the scene as highly volatile.
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Baltimore
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Woodlawn
Eugene Carson Blake
United Presbyterian Church
Baltimore County
Robert Lally
Lally
James F. Price
Price
Maryland
U S Newsmen Manhandled In Viet Nam
U S Newsmen protest to Kennedy after secret police manhandle reporters in Saigon amid Buddhist monk Quang Duc's memorial service. A Western correspondent was kicked, cameras broken, and mourners ordered to disperse as tensions rise over religious discrimination and government restraint.
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South Viet Nam
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Afracas
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Quang Duc
CBS
Road Deaths Set Record During Independence Day Weekend
The Associated Press reports at least 583 Americans died in traffic accidents during the four day Independence Day weekend, possibly reaching 590 to 650 per National Safety Council estimates. The toll includes 143 drownings and 41 boating fatalities, with many deaths blamed on excessive speeds and driving under the influence. Howard Pyle warned the period was costly and avoidable accidents rose sharply.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Howard Pyle
Council
Second Divided Penn'n Twin Dies
PITTSBURGH AP The second Siamese twin girl separated last June 19 at Children’s Hospital died early today. Rose Mary Temoshenko died of pneumonia that developed last week after her sister Ruth Ann died June 26. Born June 7 to Mrs Temoshenko of Tarintum the twins were joined at the abdomen sharing one liver. The liver was divided during separation surgery.
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Pittsburgh
Children’s Hospital
Rose Mary Temoshenko
Ruth Ann
Dems May Seek Congress Action to Block Rail Strike
Kan youths at Lake Garnett Grand Prix attend race as riot erupts after beer hall closures. Fire crews face water pressure drops and hoses cut by rioters, hindering suppression.
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Congress
Kan
Lake Garnett
Kennedy Wirtz plan next move in labor crisis
President Kennedy and Secretary of Labor Wirtz met to map a response to a strike threatening railroad walkout. White House talks aimed at possible congressional action to impose compulsory arbitration or government operation in a bid to avert a nationwide rail shutdown scheduled for Thursday. Unions rejected the settlement formula, and railroads warned 40 000 firemen could be cut by attrition if talks fail.
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Kennedy
W. Willard Wirt
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Uneup
Supreme Court
James J. Reynolds
Union City man dies from motorcycle crash injuries
Darrel Kysor, 57, of Union City and father of eight, died at Hamot Hospital of head injuries suffered June 20 near Dunwichie Lake after a motorcycle skid on Route south of Union City. His son Victor, 43, was treated for bruises. Darrel, an experienced rider, was born July 12 1935 in Akron, Ohio. His death followed initial treatment at Union City Memorial Hospital. Continued on page eight.
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Cearl
Darrel Kysor
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Victor
Union City Memorial Hospital
Union City Hospital
Ute
Akron
Ohio
Rain Shortfall Bypasses Corry Amid Parched Fields
Rain missed Corry for a second time as scattered showers yesterday produced only a few drops. Storms formed in the west, temperatures fell at night and remained cooler, with today’s forecast in the 60s after an 82 degree high yesterday.
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Corry
Roscoe man shoots wife and sister in law then fatally shoots self
State Police report a Washington County man, Church Hixenbaugh, 32, Roscoe, wounded his wife Joan, 28, and sister in law Mary Milkent, 27, at home before fatally shooting himself Saturday. He died shortly after, they were treated in fair condition at Charleroi Monessen Hospital. The couple were in the process of divorce.
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Wie
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Mary Milkent
Noth
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Hixenbaughs
Pilotless Navy jet crashes killing picnic group at Willow Grove
A pilotless FJ Fury struck a picnic at Willow Grove Naval Air Station field during a rainstorm, tearing into a bathhouse and killing seven people including four children. The pilot parachuted to safety. At least 17 injured, 12 taken to Abington Memorial Hospital. Names released: Jennie Klein and family members among the dead.
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Willow Grove
Abington Memorial Hospital
Jennie Klein
Sandra
Harvey Klein
Jeanne Arnold
Judy Arnold
Emanuel Milton Fine
Caroline Hershfield
Philadelphia
John W. Butler
Bolling Springs
Marine Reserve
Willow Grove Naval
Navy
Albert
Waldman. Com
Weeping mother calls for son after Navy jet crash
A unidentified woman at Willow Grove was helped to an ambulance after a Navy jet crashed into a boys camp. She was injured while searching for her son as rescue workers responded to the emergency scene.
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Son
Willow Grove
Plane crash near family pool shocks relatives
Alan Fineman son Evan narrowly escaped when a jet plane plunged toward a crowded poolside during a reunion of more than 100 relatives in Philadelphia. Fineman, his wife Ruth, and their four year old Amy describe a moment of paralysis before prayers and survival. The crowd remained stunned as the plane struck beyond the area, leaving others shaken and seeking details.
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Willow Grove
Alan Fineman
Ruth
Amy
Fineman
Philadelphia
Pineman
Evan
Barry
Two Fourth of July Auto Crashes Mar Area Road Record
Corry State Police reported two incidents near Sport-Peau Road on Route BY and Route 89. Laurel Weller, 22, of Arlington, Va., lost control north of Titusville and totaled her car for about 1200 dollars. Fifteen minutes later Elizabeth Mildon, 21, of Princess Anne, Md., was struck by F Naylor Emory, 58, of Pittsburgh after veering onto the west shoulder. no injuries and combined damage about 220 dollars.
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Auta
Sport- Peau Road
AL Pam
Arlington
Titusville
Laurel Weller
Elizabeth Mildon
Princess Anne
F. Naylor Emory
Pittsburgt
Tecopers
Emory
Mildon
Pennsylvania Death Toll Sets State High During Holiday
A jet crash near Willow Grove Naval Air Station and numerous traffic and miscellaneous accidents pushed Pennsylvania’s holiday death toll to a record high. In 102 hours from Wednesday 6 p m to Sunday midnight about 65 people died statewide, with 43 in traffic crashes and seven in the jet crash at a bathhouse serving a picnic crowd.
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Atea
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Willow Grove Naval Air Station
Associated Press
Argentina Vote Thwarts Peron in Presidential Race
Argentine voters backed a country doctor, Arturo Illia, for president while diminishing Peronist influence. About 14 percent cast blank ballots amid Solano Lima’s exclusion. turnout suggested roughly 2 million of 11.5 million eligible voters stayed away. Electors pledged to candidates will meet July 31. if no candidate wins 51 percent, Congress decides. Early tallies show Illia with ~25 percent, Atilde with ~5.4 percent, Aramburu around 7 percent, as voting continues.
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Argentina
South America
Juan D. Peron
Vincente Solano Lima
Arturo Ilia
Congress
Tilis
Oscar Aletide
Pedro Arariburu
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