Stevenson Optimistic After Venezuela Conference
Adlai E. Stevenson ended a 48 hour Venezuela visit reassured by President Betancourt's firm stand against dictatorships in Latin America and receptive to Venezuela's economic distress. He praised the warm reception and indicated possible U S aid requests. He planned to meet Argentine President Frondizi with ties to the Frondizi government described as cordial.
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Venezuela
Adlai E. Stevenson
Argentina
Latin America
Stevenson
Romulo Betancourt
U.S
United Nations
Richard M. Nixon
Betancourt
Teodoro Moscoso
New Entry In Harness Track Race In Pa
Washington County voters approved parimutuel harness betting and state commissioners expect a license for a Western Pennsylvania track. The panel set August 1 as the new license application deadline, up from January 31, to allow the Washington County group headed by Del Miller to apply.
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Harrisburg
Washington County
Pennsylvania
Harnness Racing
Edward Kane
Newtown Square
Martin Cusick
Sharpsville
News in Brief Dennis Day Gets Another Mob Victim Hides Out
Dennis Day's wife gave birth to their eighth child a daughter named Mary Kate at St. Vincent's Hospital in Los Angeles. The Days have two daughters and five sons. In Trinity North Carolina Robert Paris 20 said he was beaten by about 40 Negroes and a dozen whites then fled and hid under a house until daylight. White youths in Harrisburg approved a state subsidy measure for driver training while a local attack unfolded. Trinity is a small community of about 1,000 with whites outnumbering Negroes. In Seoul South Korea new military rulers appeared publicly with U.S. representatives who had opposed their coup.
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Hollywood
Dennis Day
Mary Kate
St. Vincent's Hospital
Los Angeles
Days
John McPherson
Jerill
Parris
Auto Dealers Set Record May Car Sales in 1961
DETROIT AP. National auto dealers reported May 1961 sales at 537,825 new cars, the highest monthly total and daily rate yet this year, led by five automakers. May outpaced April but lagged May 1960, which saw 566,650 sales and a 22,668 daily rate, narrowing the gap to under 40,000 units.
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Detroit
Heller
Treasury
Dillon
U. S
Mississippi Readies for Bias Invasions
The Associated Press reports threats of punishment for Freedom Riders planning attacks to test Mississippi segregation laws. A bus carrying riders was due in Jackson, with flights from St Louis to follow. students from multiple cities planned rides to southern cities. Thirteen more riders were convicted in Jackson, total 65 since the first rides began in May, fined $200 and given 60 days suspended, hunger strikes reported among both white and Black riders, including Cornell students who resumed eating.
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Mississippi
Jackson
St Louis
Louisville
Jack Travis
Shem
Cornell University
Charles A. Haynie
Douglaston
Queens
N.Y
Paul Green
New York City
Joe H. Griffith
Corpus Christi
Tex
Vandiver Warns Agitators Over Atlanta School Integration
Governor Vandiver warned agitators against trouble as four Atlanta public high schools prepare to integrate next fall. He reiterated opposition to integration but vowed to use forces to protect life and property if needed. The Atlanta Board of Education approved transfers of ten Negro students in the 11th and 12th grades to white schools under a federal court order.
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Atlanta
Ernest Vandiver
Vandiver
Atlanta Board of Edtucation
Rockefeller Campaigns for New Jersey Governor Hopeful
Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller of New York campaigned in Camden County for James P. Mitchell, the GOP nominee for New Jersey governor. Rockefeller said the 1962 race would shape Republican fortunes nationwide and plans to seek re election.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
New Jersey
Rockefeller
Camden County
James P. Mitchell
Tabor
Lawrence plans DPI reorganization under education panel plan
Harrisburg AP The Lawrence administration said it will reorganize the Department of Public Instruction along lines urged by the governor's Committee on Education. A special eight member panel will study bills to implement the report while administration aides assemble a state program for education, television, libraries, and vocational education reforms.
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Department of Public Instruction
Committee On Education
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House
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Jeannette F. Reichman
Charles
Boehm
Walter W. Giesey
David Katzman
Liberal Arts Coleges
Lawrence U Northampton
Education
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Non
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J. Dean
Polen
Washington County
Jos
Hua Eilberg
Philadelphia
Joy K. Irvis
Allegheny
DPI
TV Actor Gardner McKay Cleared In Paternity Suit
Hollywood AP reports television star Gardner McKay from Adventures in Paradise was found not to be the father of Patrice Frantz's 18 month old daughter Gabrielle. The jury reached a 10-2 verdict after brief deliberation. Frantz's attorney plans a possible new trial. McKay admitted an prior intimacy but denied paternity within nine months of birth.
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Hollywood
Gardner McKay
Patrice Frantz
Leman
Frantz
McKay
Gabrielle
Kennedy Winsom Speedway Greece Visit Report
Jacqueline Kennedy graced London yet prepared for a Greece trip as President Kennedy’s entourage eyed inflation and price restraint. Public crowds cheered outside Buckingham Palace while officials warned of cost upturns if wage growth outruns productivity.
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Jacqueline
Spec
Kermedy
Greece
Washington
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Hite
Paris
Vienna
Kennedy
Buckingham Palace
Walter W. Heller
President
Slayers Supply Answers Psychiatrists Give Advice
Montreal psychiatrist Dr Bruno Cormier told the World Congress of Psychiatry that eight jailed husbands who killed their wives acted from a pattern of intense attraction giving way to distrust jealousy and retaliation. He said couples felt interlocked then faced disputes separations infidelity and an inability to separate despite growing danger, with murder arising when continuation felt inconceivable.
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Bruno Cormier
Third World Congress of Psychiatry
Cormier
Royal Victoria Hospital
Airmen Begin Moon Mission Simulation in Space Cabin
In San Antonio, Capts. Lewis C. Gang and Bernard L. Westfall started a 17 day simulated space journey in an 8 by 12 foot steel tank. Scientists at the School of Aero Space Medicine aim to gauge human performance in space like conditions.
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Tex
Lewis C. Gang
Bernard L. Westfall
School of
Aero- Space Medicine
Billy Welch
Fourteen Teens Admit 500 Burglaries Across Queens Nassau
Fourteen boys and young men, mostly local college students, confess to 430 to 500 burglaries totaling up to 100000 in two years. The crimes occurred in Queens and Nassau County. Eleven are charged with burglary, three youths ages 14 and 15 face juvenile delinquency charges, and two luncheonette operators are charged with receiving stolen goods for paying the burglary proceeds.
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NEW York
New York City
Long Island
Queens
Nassau County
TWU Eyes Million Dollar Stock Deal
New York AP The Trans port Workers Union plans to invest one million dollars in Fifth Avenue Coach Lines stock to gain voting rights and a voice in a stockholders battle for control of the privately owned transit firm. Michael J. Quill said the move would not seek control but ensure union influence at meetings.
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New York
Transport Workers Union
Fifth Avenue Coach Lines Inc
TWU
Michael J. Quill
Quill
Fifth Avenue
Harry Weinberg
Scranton
Fifth Avenue Management
Cal-Tran Service Co
Dallas
Doctor predicts focus on curing behavior not disease
Dr Janet Travell told Meharry Medical College graduates that medical science will soon aim to modify human behavioral patterns rather than solely curing physical illness. She spoke at the Nashville ceremony after accompanying President Kennedy to Paris and Vienna.
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Tenn
Kennedy
Janet Travell
Meharry Medical College
Dr. Travell
Paris
Vienna
Meharry
Ayer Fire Devastates Two Plants and Dwellings
Ayer Massachusetts reels after a Monday night blaze that destroyed Hartnett Tanning Co and International Purchasing Co along with 4 residents dwellings. The 6 million loss razed a quarter mile front as 600 Fort Devens soldiers and regional fire crews battled 4 hours amid 25 smoke casualties and 10 minor injuries.
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Ayer
Mass
Hartnett Tanning Co
International Purchasing Co
Ft. Devens
Massachusetts
Gas Deaths Recalled At Eichmann Trial Testimony
Simon Srebnik testified in Jerusalem that at age 13 he was forced to extract gold teeth from gassed victims at Chelmno. He described daily transports of about 1,900 Jews, sealed vans delivering people to death, and his duties at the crematorium leaving him unable to sleep. General Gideon Hausner said Eichmann directed the Nazi extermination and was responsible for the atrocities.
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Eichmann Trial Court
Chelmno
Simon Srebnik
Israel
Srebnik
Alamey
Gideon Hausner
Adolf Eichmann
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