Tobacco Industry Battles New Federal Warning Rule in Court
Washington AP report says tobacco firms denounce a new FTC rule requiring deadly health warnings on cigarette labels and ads. Bowman Gray of R J Reynolds testifies to Congress, while Dixon notes potential four years of court battles before any compliance window opens. Stocks react with tobacco shares slipping as the rule faces legal challenges.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Bowman Gray
R. J. Reynolds Tebaccn Co
House Commerce Committee
Paul Rand Dixon
FTC
B. Everett Jordin
Tobacco
North Carolina
Albert G. Clay
Burley Auction Warehouse Association
Commission
Dixon
Dixon Wadnesday
New York Stock Exchange
Fight Breaks Out During Integration Efforts at St Augustine Beach
In St Augustine Florida two people were arrested after a clash between a mixed crowd and white segregationists during an integration attempt. State troopers escorted Black beachgoers to the water as whites formed a line and refused access. A trooper ordered space to be cleared and the Black group retreated to their cars. Police arrested four civil rights demonstrators earlier in the day. No incidents occurred at a Wadein on St Augustine Heath.
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Martin Luther King Jr
St Augustine
King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
St Augustine Heath
Connally calls for local responsibility renewal at Dallas meeting
Gov. John Connally told the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce in Dallas that America needs a renaissance of local responsibility. He urged residents to improve schools and health services, reduce crime, and address human needs before federal programs are required. Nearly 9,000 attended the four day convention as awards and elections were held. Officers will be inaugurated tonight with national vice presidents chosen earlier.
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Dallas
John Connally
U.S
Crimne
Military plane crash at Ft Benning kills seven
Seven soldiers aboard a US Army C-130 or similar transport aircraft died when the plane crashed near the Ft Benning area. Injured personnel were evacuated by helicopter to the US Army Hospital at Ft Jackson. The aircraft was attached to the 10th Air Transport Brigade of the 31st Air Assault Division at Ft Benning.
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Nifig Ga
Killéa
Amt
Hidad
U.S. Army
Ft. Jackson
10Th Air Transport Brigade
31Th Air Assault Division
Ft. Benning
Mexico Heads Toward Calm July 5 Election
Mexico City officials report a quiet climate ahead of the July 5 presidential vote with more than 13 million registered voters. Incumbent party nominee Gustavo Diaz Ordaz faces Jose Gonzalez Torres of the National Action Party as campaigns wind down and final appeals are planned across Puebla and Mexico City. Ballots are counted later after the electoral tribunal reviews the results.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Gobernacion
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Luis Echeverria
Lopez Mateos
Echeverria
Propagan
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Institutional Revolutionary Party
Jose Gonzalez Torres
Party of National Action
Diaz Ordaz
Puebla
Gonzalez Torres
Congress
Weather near San Antonio reports tornado and heavy rain
Hail and heavy rain whipped south central Texas on Wednesday evening. A tornado damaged farm buildings near Losoya, 14 miles west of San Antonio, with up to 3.20 inches of rain flooding areas. San Antonio saw 0.48 inches in 45 minutes as thundershowers moved through, while Harris County experienced a sharp 21 degree temperature drop. A waterspout was sighted off Galveston, and high winds damaged a boat shed on the bayside. The Beaumont Orange Port Arthur area reported strong winds and hail. Additional thundershowers were forecast for south Texas and parts of northwest Texas later today.
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Texas
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San Antonio
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Harris County
Thi Weather Bureau
Galvuston
Bayside
Golden Triangle
Beaumont
Orange
Port Arthur
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Roosevelt Children Oppose Memorial Design Plan
Five Roosevelt children released a letter via Francis Bidri to the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Commission. They oppose the original 1961 design and its revision, asking the memorial to include trees' graves in tribute to Franklin D. Roosevelt and his wartime service, after Hyde Park talks.
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D. Roose
Washington
Fine Arts Commission
Commission
Roosevelt
Crete
Jamés
Sea Elt
Calif
Francis Bid Ri
Franklin Delano ‘Roostivelt
Wi Wallon
Arts Commission
Hyde Park
N.Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington AP notes shifts in military leadership and reform talks
The AP dispatch reports changes at the top of the army with a new chief of staff chosen in Washington. It also covers House leaders agreeing to clear a defense reform bill for action after committee deliberations and notes a Kennedy assassination inquiry commission delaying public release of reports amid ongoing investigations.
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Washington
Oman
Waatington
APPA
Preseran
George Patton
Earle G. Wheeler
A.xering
Howard
Smith
D-Va
Civ
Smeagure
Sidith
Charles
Truck Driver Dies in Abilene Highway Incident
A truck driver died after a tractor trailer rig crashed on a highway near Abilene last week. Police and investigators described the incident as a fatal road accident with the vehicle? details still under review.
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Abilene
Belize
Ies Beck
Fredericksburg Veteran Herman Kunz Dies in Maryland
Herman Kunz, 46, of Fredericksburg, died after illness in a hospital in Maryland. A veteran of World War II, he served with the 3rd Division and was among the first ashore in the Italian campaign. Survived by widow Vita Kunz and children Daniel LeVerne and Patrick Kane, plus five brothers and five sisters.
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Fingl-Ritwe- Hold
Poe
Fredericksburg
Vigors
Vita’ Kunz
Fis
Ett
Daniel
LeTourneau Plans Plant To Assemble Offshore Drilling Barges
LONGVIEW AP reports LeTourneau will select a site for a large offshore drilling barge assembly plant. Potential locations include the Gulf of Mexico or the Atlantic seaboard with a 380 by 400 foot barge design. Mississipp River bridges limit inland sites. Pine Cameron Parish La. is also listed.
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Toneview
Gulf of Mexico
Astern Seaboard
le Tourneau
Vicksburg
Miss
Gulf
Cameron Parish
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