Polaris Fleet Backers Claim NATO Force Could Hit Soviet Targets
Admiral Claude V. Ricketts said Polaris firing ships under NATO could launch about 25 vessels with 200 missiles if war erupts. He cited survivability and broad ocean coverage as key advantages while British doubts linger over crew mix and cost.
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Space flight and a woman's orbit stir mixed U S reactions
U S experts monitor the Soviet mission of Valentina Tereshkova as a potential space rendezvous with Valery Bykovsky. Officials stress no current plan for a woman in space, while senators debate the impact on science and military implications of orbiting craft. A mixed response from U S pilots and politicians follows the launch.
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Ohio
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Oklahoma City
Philip Hart
Michigan
Maurine B. Neuberger
Oregon
Termine
Washington
Soviet Union
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Demos Protest School District Reorganization Bill
In Harrisburg the Democratic minority attacks a new school district reorganization bill as too strict and seeks delays and amendments. The measure, moved by Gov. Scranton and approved by the Senate, would let districts reorganize with as few as 400 to 900 pupils under certain conditions, easing previous limits.
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Senate Education Committee
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Flash Floods Roar Through Utah and Wyoming Destruction
A flash flood swept northeastern Utah along the Duchesne River path injuring and washing away property. A four year old boy, Bradley Gale Brown, drowned near a Ute camp. In Wyoming a dam threat near Lander prompted emergency crews to seal leaks and prevent collapse. Colorado and Denver area rain and hail caused million-dollar damages while mountain roads near Estes Park and Trail Ridge faced closures.
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Docket Clears of Controversial Bills Amid Coalition Pressure
Washington AP reports the administration keeps the congressional docket light after last week’s defeat of Kennedy area redevelopment 209-204. Conservatives and Southern Democrats gain, while a companion Senate bill may be called. House to discuss transitional office space and clerical help for presidents-elect.
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Steel Talks Enter Decisive Stage
Pittsburgh AP says steelworkers move to a turning point as the United Steelworkers Union executive board meets to set wage policy, followed by a committee session. The meetings aim to draft new provisions into current contracts with two possible paths emerging.
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United Steelworkers Union Executive Board
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21 Sailors Get Fed
Sailors aboard a disabled tanker in San Pedro faced hunger after repairs stalled and immigration restrictions kept them ashore. Local residents and Congressman George S. Brown Jr mobilized aid as the crew, including 21 Mexican sailors, endured shortages while awaiting food and support.
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Two Parties to Pick Candidates for Waller Seat
In Harrisburg both Democratic and Republican parties will choose candidates this week to fill the Pennsylvania congressional seat left vacant by the death of Rep. Francis E. Waller on May 31.
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JFK Trip Poorly Planned
James Marlow, Associated Press News Analyst, critiques the handling of President John F. Kennedy's trip as poorly planned. He argues logistics and public messaging created avoidable hazards and political risk.
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Associated Press News
Communists Exploit U S Racial Violence in U S News
International coverage notes how Communist presses abroad portray U S race turmoil. Pravda and Tzvestia cite racist violence to attack American democracy while U S officials plan Kennedy European trip amid civil rights bills. Domestic politics in Pennsylvania area discuss a July 30 special election for a vacant congress seat with Bethlehem candidates.
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Diploma Awarded at St Vibiana Cathedral Commencement
The graduate received her diploma during commencement at St Vibiana's Cathedral. She completed the program with a class of 34, including the school’s 10th student to finish since its 1928 opening.
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Crosby
Six Young Women Die In Train Collision At Ohio Crossing
In Ashtabula Ohio a car carrying six Youngstown girls home from a swimming party drove onto a rail crossing and was struck by a speeding Nickel Plate Road freight train. All six perished and two accompanying boys said the warning lights were functioning. Victims named Sylvia Sanker Jennie Angelo Darlene Muzenic Sondra Van Sack Juliane Palko and Barbara Cowan.
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Sondra van Sack
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Rail Management and Union Open Talks on Work Rules
Washington AP talks between rail carriers and five operating unions resume amid a July 10 deadline for work rule changes. President Kennedy met with leaders, with Wirtz and Reynolds overseeing mediation. A failure could prompt legislation to protect public rail service as unions resist eliminating about 40,000 firemen positions on diesel engines.
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National Mediation Board
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James J. Reynolds
Kennedy
White House
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Five Die in Boiler Blast at Barcelona Gas Plant
A boiler explosion at a Barcelona gas factory killed five workers and injured eight others on Sunday. Emergency crews cordoned the site as investigators examine the cause of the blast.
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