Antiriot Bill OKd in House amid debate
Washington AP reports a broad House approval of an antiriot bill that would make it a federal crime to travel across state lines to incite riots. The measure, authored by Rep. Cramer, would impose up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine, with civil rights groups labeling it an anti Negro move while supporters say it protects federal authority and public safety.
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House
Senate
William M. Cramer
R-Fla
Stokely Carmichael
Robert Shelton
Ku Klux Klan
George Lincoln Rockwell
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Newark
Plainfield
N.J
Lincoln
Edwin E. Willis
D-La
L. H. Fountain
D-N.c
Abraham Lincoln
Chet Holifield
D-Calif
Charles
Joelson
D-N.j
Cramer
Philadelphia
Barratt O’ Hara
Ill
Illnois
Indiana
California
Ronald Reagan
Col
D.B. Kelly
Anan
Judge orders $100,000 bail in arson charges
PHILADELPHIA AP A judge sets $100,000 bail for convicted burglar Sidney Brooks and Syl van Scolnick both held on arson charges while serving sentences for fraudulent bankruptcy.
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Philadelphia
Sidney Brooks
Sylvan Scolnick
Princess Grace Suffered Miscarriage in Montreal Hospital
Princess Grace of Monaco, 37, is reported in satisfactory condition in a Montreal hospital after a miscarriage. Prince Rainier accompanied her. the couple planned to stay several days. Her pregnancy was announced last June. she had expected a January birth.
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Montreal
Grace of
Monaco
Prince Rainier
Rupert Allen
Quebec City
Grace
Caroline
Prince Albert
Stephanie
Allen
Newark
Victoria
B.C. Ing
Leaders Agree to Truces in Erie Cairo Riots
The Associated Press reports truces in Erie Pennsylvania and Cairo Illinois calm tensions as Negro leaders demand economic and social reforms. A shooting in Erie left Henry Williams dead after an argument at a restaurant. In Cairo, youths observed a housing project truce amid sniper and firebombing incidents while authorities tighten curfew and deploy guards.
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Erie
Cairo
Ill
Louis J. Tullip
Pennsylvania
Henry Williams
Lee Stenzel
Mexicans Squelch Red Plot in Mexico City
Mexican authorities say they broke up a $1,680-a-month Red China financed plot to overthrow the government. Acting AG Julio Sanchez Vargas announced 13 arrests, with an alleged leader safe in China.
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Mexico City
Red China
Julio Sanchez Vargas
China
Sanchez Vargas
Sierra Madre
Daniel Camero Guanche
Venezuela
Silvestre Enrique Marenco Martinez
el Salvador
Nicaragua
Pele ‘Re
Guérrero
Fuentes Gutierrez
Chihuahua
Guerrero
Monwealth
Fuentes
Ixtapalpa
Fineman Hits Shafer Stand In Budget Fight
In Harrisburg the budget stalemate continues as Gov Shafer and Democratic leader Fineman clash over adding judges and tax plans. Fineman accuses Shafer of adamant stance while Shafer defends trimming the budget and maintaining high revenue estimates. The dispute centers on a proposed 267 million tax package and seven new judges for Delaware County and other counties.
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Fineman
Shafer
Harrisburg
Repub
Herbert Fine Jlicans
Neces
Shasary
Philadelphia Democrat
Arthur F. Sampson Jr
Blue Cross Rate Boost Approved for Philadelphia Subscribers
The State Insurance Department approved a 3.5 percent rate increase for Philadelphia Blue Cross hospitalization plans, effective August 1, raising annual costs by $11.60 million for 1,288,161 group subscribers. Commissioner Maxwell cited higher hospital costs and salaries as justification after reviews by staff and an independent actuarial firm.
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Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Blue Cross
State Insurance Department
David C. Maxwell
Brooks and Scolnick serve long sentences in separate facilities
Brooks is serving a 1 to 20 year burglary sentence at the state correctional institution in Greatford. Scolnick is serving a sentence at the federal penitentiary in Lewisburg, 2a.
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Brooks
State
Greateford
Scolnick
Lewisburg
Soprano Joins London Boom Test During Aria Recording
In London while recording an aria from Donizetti's Daughter of the Regiment soprano Joan Sutherland and crew heard a loud thump. It was a sonic boom test shattering the aria according to recording supervisor Chris Rayburn.
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London
Joan Sutherland
Donizetti
Chris Rayburn
No Extension on Vehicle Inspection Deadline Warns Public
Harrisburg AP reports the Revenue Department announced there will be no extension of the July 11 deadline for passenger motor vehicle inspection, despite evolving policies. The agency urged motorists to complete inspections by the stated date to avoid penalties.
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Harrisburg
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