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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1960

Page

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Atlas Missile Base Strike Threatens Firing Plan

San Diego based Convair workers in a contract dispute with the IAM walked out and picketed at San Diego and Pomona Atlas missile plants. The one day work stoppage and potential injunction threaten production at Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg test centers with 22,726 workers affected and wages under negotiation.

San Diego Calif California Florida Convair International Assn Atlas United States SAM Cape Canaveral Fla., Missile Test Center West Coast Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif. Warren Air Force Base Cheyenne Wyo Gffutt Air Force Base Omaha Neb Air Force TAM Holloman N.M Air Force Base E. Marvin Sconyers IAM Atlas Base Pomona Astronautics Westgate Hallpark

California Primary Sparks Campaign Clashes

The Associated Press reports a heated California presidential primary week with Democratic Gov Edmund Brown attacking Nixon tactics and urging a strong Democratic turnout while Nixon gains cross party praise. Rockefeller campaigns in New York and Minnesota, Kennedy eyes delegates in Minnesota, and Johnson/Goldwater jockeying for position as primaries approach on Tuesday.

Associated Press California Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Minnesot Richard M. Nixon Edmund G. Brown George H. McLain Adlai E. Stevenson Nixon George W. Milias Brown Rockefeller North Dakota John Davis Senate Bismarck Rocky Bath Minnesota Hubert H. Humphrey Kennedy Wisconsin West Virginia Eau Claire Wis Humphrey Jones Beach N.Y Symington Albert Lea Minn Long Island Beach Coast Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Barry Goldwater Arizona Goldwater

Guardsmen cause fatal harm at Philadelphia church

Police report says a Baptist minister, preparing a Sunday sermon, was fatally harmed before the morning service. The assailant robbed him, took his pockets, and fled, while investigators search for a motive and suspect.

Philadelphia

President to Get Philippine Award

Manila AP report notes President Eisenhower to receive the Philippines highest decoration. The article describes Rev Thomas J McKelevy 68 pastor of St Stephen’s Baptist Church found murdered in his parish and references a missing weapon. The minister’s wife Susan says the husband planned to sermonize Friday and return home that night. A 11-year-old boy living above the church discovered the body. The piece mentions a compact symbol of brotherhood between Rajah of the Order of Sikatuna and the presidential schedule. The text covers schedule compression and a four-day visit in mid June.

Thomas J. McKelevy Stls Stephen's Baptist Church United States Tion Sikatuna Susan Carlos Garcia Manila Eienhower

Fishermen Battle 322-Lb Fish In San Joaquin River

Tracy California AP report says two Oakland fishermen armed for hass hooked a huge sturgeon in the San Joaquin River on Sunday. After a four and a half hour struggle they beat the fish to death after towing the boat to shallow water. Fred Metzger enticed the monster with a bass plug as his partner Sonic Salado battled to help subdue the 322 pound catch.

Tracy, Calif Oakland San Joaquin Fred Metzger Sonic Salado

29 Submit To Fallout Mole Test In Pittsburgh Shelter

In Pittsburgh Shady Side 29 volunteers aged seven to 72 live in a nuclear fallout shelter until June 19. Researchers from the American Institute for Research for the Office of Civil Defense Mobilization study shelter construction and public preparedness. Observers hear no sound taped on stereo, watch through one way windows, and monitor behavior. The shelter provides canned foods heated on a two place stove and about one gallon water per person daily. Beds are bunk style with six by two feet sleeping spaces.

Pittsburgh Shadyside American Institute For Research Office of Civil Defense Mobilization

Delaware River Contamination Threat Ends

The water contamination threat to Delaware River communities from a poisonous insecticide ended today. The State Health Department questions why it took so long to detect the danger. Thousands of dead fish alerted residents and nearby communities began precautionary measures.

Yardley

Eisenhower, Khrushchev Spar In West Point Tour

President Eisenhower resumes West Point alumni activities after clashing with Nikita Khrushchev over recent rhetoric. He spoke at Notre Dame and Bear Mountain Inn, praising restraint while defending U S leadership as crowds cheered him. An honorary doctor of laws was awarded at Notre Dame.

West Point N.Y Eisenhower Nikita Khrushchev Washington Hudson River United States Military Academy South Bend Ind University of Notre Dame Notre Dame Hisenhower Khrushchev Kremlin United States Bear Mountain Inn Charles Dutrieux Ike Theodore Mr. Hesburgh

Weather Summary With Temperatures and Global Readings

Telegraphed daily weather data show 24 hour high 80 and low 55 with expectations of 75 on Tuesday. Sunrise 5 33 a m sunset 8 28 p m tides noted at Chester terminal pier with specified high and low times. Worldwide readings list clear conditions in Albany and Denver, cloudy in Boston Chicago Detroit Fort Worth Helena Kansas City and others with varying highs and lows and several rain events reported.

Tolay Chester Tidewater Terminal Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Boston Buffalo Chicago Cleveland Denver Detroit Fort Worth Helena Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Miami Milwaukee St. Paul New Orleans New York Oklahoma City AC Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Portland Ore Rapid City Richmond St. Louis Salt Lake City San Francisco Seattle Tampa Washington T—Trace

State Department rebukes Soviet Cuba on Paris summit drive

The State Department denounces Khrushchev and Castro for intensified attacks aimed at derailing international relations and the Paris summit. It objects to Soviet vilification of Eisenhower and accuses Havana of a slander campaign while pledging friendship. Havana says responses will come in due time.

State Department Nikita Khrushchev Eisenhower Khrushchev Havana Fidel Castro United States Nelson A. Rockefeller Soviet Fleet Rockefeller U.S Castro Ministry of Foreign Relations Cuba Christian A. Herter All America Herter Fisenhower New York

Cardinal Bea Named Head of Ecumenical Council Commission

Pope John XXIII named German born Agostino Cardinal Bea to head the commission to coordinate Protestant and other non-Catholic Christian participation in the forthcoming ecumenical council. The selection, part of ten commissions, aims to prepare for the worldwide Roman Catholic Council to be held within two or three years. Cardinal Bea is in the United States to receive an honorary degree from Fordham University.

Vatican City John XXIII Agostino Cardinal Bea Cardinal Bea United States Fordahm University

Congressmen Under Microscope Te Rules

Reporters reveal artificial 1959 overseas spending tallies by House committees led by Public Works and Judiciary. Consolidated figures show mischaracterized totals with rigid percentages for transport, lodging, and meals. Officials including Emanuel Celler questioned the reports and reporting methods amid claims of confections in itemization.

United States Bess World Congress E. Dick Emanuel Celler Law Paris Washington House Public Works and Judiciary Committees Knight Dean Oberdorfer Walter Pincus House Committee Quito Ecuador Jose M. Velasco Tharra Argentina Sudan Lib South America

Red China Coastro Tie Predicted

The New York Times reports Fidel Castro's regime plans diplomatic ties with Red China and a Havana Peiping trade pact. Cuba invited Premier Chou Enlai. Khrushchev may visit around July 26. U.S. diplomats fear increased Red Chinese influence in Latin America amid Cuba Soviet ties.

NEW York Fidel Casttro Castro Nikita Khrushchev Cuba Times Chou Peiping Soviet Union United States the Times Havana Latin America Red China

Mark Twain Shrine Dedication Draws Thousands in Missouri

About 7,000 people packed Florida village for the dedication of a Mark Twain shrine. The two room cabin marks birthplace of Samuel Langhorne Clemens born 125 years ago. Clemens, writing as Mark Twain, achieved world fame as a humorist.

Florida Mark Twain Samuel Langhorne Clemens Clemens

Strong Quake Jolts Coast of California

A strong earthquake halted this northern California coastal area Sunday evening. The tremor began at 6 18 p m with a sharp shake and continued with a gentle voicing motion. The seismograph at the University of California Berkeley recorded its shocks for 40 minutes.

Eureka Calif California University of California At Berkeley

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