Kennedy Plan Defeated as Democrats Split in Congress
James Marlow reports that Kennedy's medical care for the aged failed in Congress with 21 Democrats joining 31 Republicans to vote it down. Southern Democrats heavily opposed Kennedy, signaling rifts within the Democratic Party and complicating his drive to elect more Democrats in November. The piece notes farm and housing proposals also faced stiff opposition, highlighting a year of major Kennedy defeats in 1962.
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Counties In Disaster Class Continues Across State
The drought worsened in northeastern counties especially Scranton, with spring and early summer driest since 1900. Falls in potato and tobacco show wilt. water supplies grow critical in eastern regions. Fruit crops hold, orchards irrigated. hay quality decent but fields seeded to alfalfa and soybeans show poor germination. Pastures burned. corn remains surprisingly healthy amid dryness.
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Court To Hear Plea To Force Tax On Books
In Dauphin County the court will hear a petition by Philadelphia book dealer Richard W. Foster seeking to compel state collection of the 4 percent sales tax on books. Foster argues the Revenue Department's exemption of school book sales discriminates against other sellers and asks the Commonwealth Court to rule the exemption invalid.
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Neutrals Push for Nuclear Test Ban at Disarmament Talks
At the Geneva disarmament conference eight nations sought renewed momentum for a permanent test ban on nuclear weapons. Delegates debated U S and Soviet roles with Dean Rusk and Arthur Goldberg noted, while Soviets backed neutrals as sole hosts for negotiations and urged action amid altered views on fallout risks.
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