Meany Opposes CIA Use Of Labor Movement
AFL-CIO President George Meany said he opposes spy activity and rejected any CIA use of the labor movement. He questioned links between the American Newspaper Guild and CIA money and noted no knowledge of big affiliates involved. Meany cited the CIA’s necessity in a modern world and mentioned Walter Reuther’s resignation as AFL-CIO vice president.
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Fla
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Central Intelligence Agency
Meany
CIA
Labor Federation
Init
United States
Afl-Cio Executive Council
Auto Workers
Walter Reuther
Reuther
Ing
W. Willard Wirtz
Johnson
Congress
Wirtz
Labor Department
Landrum-Griffin
Wirlz
Rio floods devastate hillside slums and citywide areas
Floods in Rio de Janeiro and surrounding districts kill hundreds and devastate homes in hillside slums. trains run slowly, streets are mud filled, and up to 25,000 may be left homeless. A special disaster fund of 1.5 million dollars is created by Guanabara State.
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Rio
O Globo
Francisco Negrao de Lima
Guanabara
Nun Killed and Priest Burned in Rochester Church Fire
A nun Sister Lillian Marie and the Rev George J Weimann were injured in a blaze at St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Church in Rochester. Investigators suspect electrical wiring by the altar sparked the fire as flames trapped them in the church vestibule.
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Rochester
N.Y
St. Philip Neai
Lillian Marie
St. Philip’s
George J. Weimann
Strong Memorial Hospital
Ann McLaughl
Elyda
Ohio
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Sukarno Nearing Transfer of Powers to Suharto
Indonesian President Sukarno, 65, prepared to surrender full presidential powers to Gen. Suharto as military leaders seek to avert congressional action. An official announcement was anticipated after Sukarno meets with top officers Tuesday morning, amid ties to the Communist party and years of strong rule.
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Indonesia
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Congress
Sarno
Communist Party
Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery Alleges Relief
New York special reports a discovery named Bio-Dyne leading to a new preparation called Preparation H. The claim is it shrinks hemorrhoids without surgery, relieves itching, and reduces pain in many cases.
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N. Y
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