FBI to Probe Secrets Leak at Pentagon and Berlin Plans
Washington reports the FBI will investigate a secrets leak tied to Pentagon plans for Berlin. President Kennedy allegedly ordered probes after a national publication disclosed the Joint Chiefs of Staff contingency plan, with Newsweek cited as reporting the specifics and risks of nuclear escalation.
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Freedom Celebration Marks Congo Independence Anniversary
Leopoldville observes Congo independence anniversary with a large parade and beauty contest. General Mobutu mobilizes thousands of troops for a march before President Kasavubu and foreign diplomats. Moise Tshombe sends 75 gendarmes to participate as Kasavubu is set to announce Parliament session date after last year’s turmoil.
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Joseph Kasavubu
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Patrice Lumutba
Man buys Cadillac as protest against farm subsidies
In Big Flats New York farmer William T Smith buys a $6100 Cadillac and posts a sign claiming tax money from government crop control payments is used to keep land out of production. He received 3049.50 and will get 3450 for diverting acreage under Kennedy's year long program. Smith says the protest shows how tax money is spent and why he chose a luxury car as example.
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Nehru presses sanctions on Portugal over Angola crisis
New Delhi India AP Prime Minister Nehru urged the United Nations to vote economic sanctions against Portugal citing world revulsion over Angola violence. He criticized Britain's arms sales to Portugal and backed Kuwaiti independence amid Iraqi claims, saying Kuwait should remain a separate entity.
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Drought Disaster Intensifies in Northern Great Plains
Grasshopper invasions compound a worsening drought across five states and three Canadian provinces. Fires burn thousands of acres as federal disaster plans expand, with Norris Ellertson urging 30 more counties in Montana Wyoming and South Dakota be added to disaster aid programs.
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Fire Engulfs Polish Freighter Polanica in Delaware River
In Philadelphia reports, the Polish freighter Polanica laden with napthalene from the Soviet Union burned for nearly six hours in the Delaware River. Firefighting crews, Coast Guard, Navy, and customs officials conducted investigations while crews were evacuated. The cargo, a mothball chemical, marked a first under a new trade pact. The blaze prompted multiple probes and raised fears of toxic leakage despite efforts to tow the ship away from the pier.
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Grenade Kills Five Children in Algerian Village
A rebel hurled a grenade into an auditorium in a village near Guelma eastern Algeria killing five children and wounding fifteen during a movie screening on Wednesday night authorities said delayed reports.
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Hungry but Honest Visitor Eats Dinner in Maryville
Mrs. Quentin Stiles set a meal for her husband, an insurance agent, then chatted with a neighbor. About 30 minutes later he found the dishes empty and a single dollar left on the table, saying he had no idea who ate the food. He described the passerby as hungry but honest.
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Trailers Vote Is Promised in State House Debate
Democratic leaders pledged a vote on the highway trailer length issue as the House and Senate recessed. Republicans pressed for a 40 foot trailer limit attached to a speed limit bill, but the motion for an immediate vote failed 93 to 98.
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Albert W. Johnson
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Pat C. Trusia
Fayette
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Luzerne
Chrysler Begins Wage Talks With UAW Amid Losses
Chrysler Corp starts negotiations with the United Auto Workers as losses pile up in the year’s first half. UAW insists on terms beyond poverty pleas and aims to set concepts for contracts with GM and Ford. Chrysler warns the outcome affects customers, shareholders, dealers, and suppliers. GM meanwhile reviews a proposal for annual salaries for production staff.
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Brando confirms marriage to Movita amid court feud
In Santa Monica AP report Marlon Brando testifies he secretly married Movita Castenada and had a son with her. He faces dispute with Anna Kashfi over visitation and support for their son Christian Devi. Brando avoids details of the marriage or divorce and cites Tahiti filming.
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Labor hits apartheid in ILO call to South Africa
The International Labour Organization urged South Africa to withdraw from the 100 nation body accusing apartheid laws of violating the ILO constitution. The AP report notes the ILO action took place in Geneva on Thursday.
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Parliament Approves Cunard Loan for Transatlantic Liner
London AP reports Parliament approved a government loan of 30.4 million dollars to Cunard Steamship Co toward a new liner costing 84 million dollars. The ship will replace the Queen Mary upon completion.
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Cunard Steamship Co
Gagarin Heads to Finland for Soviet Finnish Friendship Festival
Soviet astronaut Yuri Gagarin left Moscow by train for Finland to participate in the summer festivities of the Soviet Finnish Friendship Society, according to Tass.
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Paul Guilfoyle, actor, dies at 58 in Pennsylvania
Hollywood mourns Paul Guilfoyle actor and TV director aged 58 who died of a heart attack in Pennsylvania. The death comes as unemployment concerns and GOP politics swirl in Harrisburg with remarks from Republican State Chairman George I Bloom.
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Bill Watch: Trooper Court Martial Protections Move Forward
Harrisburg lawmakers advance two bills shielding state troopers from dismissal or demotion without court martial and setting military style trial procedures. Also defeated were measures on Philadelphia registration sites and Saturday closing of third class county reporthouses. Senate-approved bills would allow out of town applicants for police jobs, condemn land for clear street views, and let the Liquor Control Board grant hotel licenses more freely.
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Penn State Seeks 24.1 Million Dollar Appropriation
A new request seeks 24.1 million dollars for Penn State to fund research in sewage treatment, mine pollution, coal pile control, seeds, and campus needs. The package also calls for 4 million for faculty raises and admissions growth and 644 thousand for classrooms and labs. The measure, led by Rep. Eugene Fulmer and others, was sent to the House Education Committee amid debate over broader appropriations and reapportionment.
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Lawrence
Eichmann Denies Guilt On Mass Slaughter Claims
In Jerusalem Adolf Eichmann again refused to accept responsibility for the mass murder of Jews. On the ninth day of testimony defense counsel Robert Servatius pressed Eichmann about orders and a supposed Denmark mission. He insisted he merely carried out superior orders and denied directing any extermination plan.
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Kennedy Plans Long Weekend
President Kennedy and the family fly to Hyannis Port Massachusetts for a long Fourth of July holiday at Cape Cod. He plans to return to Washington next Wednesday morning. Mrs Kennedy stays until July 1 and the children Caroline and John Jr may remain on the Cape for the remainder of the summer.
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