Senate Votes Postal Rate Hike and Pay Boost
Post office measure moves to raise pay across federal ranks to attract talent while boosting pensions for about 600,000 civil service retirees and survivors. First installment across federal employees could arrive next month, with salary increases averaging 6.6 percent initial and 2.6 percent later. pension rise pegged at 35 percent. Also raises single piece letter rate from 3 to 4 cents next January. Administration aims to reduce postal deficit, Kennedy forecasting about SHIT 7 during the current year.
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Spain flood death toll may reach six hundred
Barcelona reports Captain General Agustin Munoz Grandes predicts final flood deaths around 600 after visiting the triagular flood region north of the city. Officials tally 363 dead 445 missing and 200 hospitalized as rescue crews battle widespread devastation.
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Yemen Capital Addressed Civil Service Pay Rise Debates
Fragmented report outlines a broad debate over civil service and postal pay increases, with figures for January 1964 and highlights of proposed changes to first class and second class mail rates. Mentions pay scales, official projections, and political opposition, including remarks by Johnston and other figures. The text also references mass vaccinations, international reactions, and a Vatican condolence cable to Pope John XII.
Tobacco policy clash and Yemen coup figures in debate
The discussion highlights the tobacco variety discount program and a Senate pay plan linking a 1 cent per piece postal surcharge amid resisting House efforts. In Yemen, reports say Imam Mohamad Ali was killed or ousted as rebels seize radio stations in Sana, with factions claiming limited control and Royalist resistance.
NATO seizes on unity amid talk of nuclear backed force
The speech signals a possible U.S. backed nuclear integrated European defense idea. Bundy implied congressional approval would be needed and urged wide consultation. Separately, Yemen reports detail a coup and king Badr's rise to throne after his father Imam Ahr’s death, with polar opposition from tribes and influence from Nasser era pan Arabism.
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Kennedy Attacks Republicans in West Virginia Speech
President Kennedy rallied in Wheeling Island West Virginia urging voters to back Democrats to keep America moving amid a record of Republican obstruction in Congress. He cited the 1950s decline and urged support for Cleveland Bailey against Arch Moore to curb nationwide stagnation and restore progress.
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Diefenbaker's Plan Aims to Balance Budget and Reform
Ottawa AP reports Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker unveils a program crafted to restore fiscal balance and push economic reform as his government seeks to regain strength. The plan emphasizes restraint, spending cuts, and measures to stimulate growth within a tightened federal framework.
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Meredith battle halts bid amid protests and police clash
National and state authorities clash over Meredith with Gov Barnett and Johnson opposing. Oxford braces for federal marshal action as hundreds of officers converge, while Ottawa and Canadian leaders discuss economic crisis and budget strains. Johnson and Barnett vow to enforce court orders. Eisenhower comments on federal intervention and court-ordered desegregation.
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Jacqueline Kennedy in Reader's Digest October issue
The article profiles Jacqueline Kennedy, describing her beauty, brains, and charm as a leading First Lady candidate. It portrays her as a young mother not self seeking, with poised grace and practical influence amid her husband’s uncertain legacy, highlighted in the October issue now on sale.
Walker fence 10 commission linked to Defense Dept stance
Walker said numerous organizations back his stand and he declined to name supporters including the John Birch Society, of which he is an acknowledged member. The former general said federal action was unconstitutional in Little Rock and he tried to resign from the Army, but was told he could retire only.
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Ty church couples seek marriage as weekly service grows
Canon Wright notes a steady Sunday turnout of about 200 worshippers at Ty church, with around 60 young people in attendance. He hopes to see many marriages among couples who met there, the Lovers column continues from page one.
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