New York Teachers Strike Triggers Pupils Rioting
Thousands of teachers walked out disrupting public schools in New York City. Pupil disorders erupted as students tossed items from windows and damaged parked cars after classes were curtailed. Police deployed 4 300 pickets across 595 schools while lawmakers weigh the impact on Rockefeller Wagner politics.
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Stuyvesant High School
New York
Lower Manhattan
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Robert F. Wagner
GOP
Rockefeller
Wagner
Federation
Ben
Kennedy to address steel price hike at news conference
President Kennedy will comment on the U S Steel 6 per ton price increase at a nationally televised news conference at 3 30 p m He does not comment beforehand The White House said Kennedy would have no comment before the event and had learned of the move from Roger Blough board chairman of U S Steel during a White House meeting Kennedy discussed the issue with Arthur Goldberg and other officials as the Justice Department prepared a launch of an investigation and Taft Hartley action potential looms
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Washington
Kennedy
U.S
White House
Andrew T. Hatcher
U.S. Steel
Roger Blough
Hatcher
Blough
Pittsburgh
Arthur J. Goldberg
Walter W. Heller
Council of Economic Advisers
Robert F. Kennedy
Justice Department
Goldberg
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dean Rusk
Sanford
Business Development Corporation
U. S. Steel
Roger M. Blough
David J. McDonald
Exiles Hope After Talks With Castro On Bay of Pigs Prisons
Cuban exile negotiators report optimism after a four hour meeting with Prime Minister Fidel Castro to reduce a 62 million ransom for 1 179 Bay of Pigs prisoners. They claim 26 million is available with 2 million more pledged and possible merchandise. Prisoners condemned to up to 30 years by a military tribunal await word amid public reactions.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Castro
Friends of the
Principe
Miami
U. S. State Department
North Carolina weighs toll financed east west highway study
Gov. Terry Sanford signaled a possible study on toll financing for an east west highway linking Tar Heel ports with inland markets. He supports a principal east west route and would favor a turnpike toll road if needed to make the project feasible.
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Raleigh
Terry Sanford
North Carolina
James McClamroe
Greensboro
Tar Heel
Sanford
Bunny Bop Legal Block Fails in Supreme Court
A Charlotte Humane Society official seeking to block future rabbit hunts by the Harmony American Legion Post lost in the North Carolina Supreme Court. The court upheld a prior ruling that refused to issue an injunction, stating no evidence showed future hunts would endanger public welfare or that cruelty laws were insufficient.
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Raleigh
Charlotte Humane Society
Harmony American Legion Post
State Supreme Court
Superior Court
Walter E. Crissman
Legion Post
James Yandell
Charlotte
Yandell
Ex-East German Spy Testifies In Kauffman Espionage Trial
Guenther Maennel a former East German intelligence officer testified at a court martial that U S Air Force Captain Joseph P Kauffman supplied information on the Greenland radar warning system U S strength there and on officers personal data Maennel testified he first met Kauffman September 29 1960 at a Buch elevation railway station East Berlin and that a Soviet officer later took over the interrogation The proceedings also covered Kauffmans guilty pleas and defense motions amid espionage charges and prior dismissals
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Wiesbaden
Germany
U.S. Air Force
Joseph P. Kauffman
U.S
Greenland
Guenther Maennel
Kauffman
Maennel
Japan
Buch Elevaton
East Berlin
Horst Jaenick
Jaenick
Hans Bergmann
United States
Col
James
Cheney
Jacksonville
Fla
Manuel
U S Steel Raises Prices By Six Dollars Per Ton
Pittsburgh AP reports U S Steel Corp raised its prices today, adding an average of six dollars per ton to the cost of its steel products. The move marks a clear lift in the firm’s pricing amid ongoing market adjustments.
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Pittsburgh
U. S. Steel Corp
Bethlehem Steel announces 3.5 percent price rise in rolled steel
Bethlehem Steel Co. announces a 3.5 percent increase in the price of its rolled steel products. The move matches a rise already announced by U S Steel Corp. earlier in the week.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel Co
U. S. Steel Corp
U S Steel raises steel prices amid cost pressures in 1962
U S Steel increases the price of a ton of steel by about three tenths of a cent to offset a cost price squeeze since 1958. The move follows new two year labor contracts with the United Steelworkers and came as President Kennedy signals opposition, aiming for an early non inflationary settlement. U S Steel earnings for 1961 fell to 190.2 million. First quarter 1962 results due April 24.
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U.s.steel
U. S. Steel
United Steelworkers
Kennedy
Leslie B. Worthington
Worthington
U.S. Steel
17 Freight Cars Are Derailed In Sulphur Fire Near Greensboro
A Southern Railway freight derailed near McLeansville ten miles east of Greensboro injuring no one except a fire marshal who had facial injuries. A car loaded with sulphur caught fire and burned under control by 8:30 am as crews from McLeansville and Alamance volunteers fought the blaze. The engine continued to Gibsonville and cleanup began, with rail lines and embankments badly damaged and traffic halted for hours.
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Greensboro
Southern Railway
Ffreight
Mc.Leansville
Here
C. W. Wyrick
Bob Grant
Guilford County
Gibsonville
Steel Prices Lift Market At Opening
The stock market opened higher on a broad rise led by steel shares. U S Steel jumped $2.75 on a 15 000 share float at 70 75 while Bethlehem rose 1 13 to 42 75, others like Youngstown Sheet Tube Jones Laughlin Granite City and Lukens followed with substantial early gains.
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New York
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
Steel iShares
Youngstown
Republic Steel
Jones G Laughlin
Granite City Steel
Lukens Steel
West Is Stalled in Push for Nuclear Test Ban Pact
Washington and London faced stiff Soviet resistance as they pressed Moscow for an enforceable treaty banning nuclear tests. Diplomats reported no progress as the stalemate continued, with allied efforts blocked by Moscow.
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Washington
United States
Britain
Moscow
Kennedy faces steel price rise test as calls for controls grow
President Kennedy must address U S Steel Corp price increases seen as a blow to his voluntary wage price stabilization plan. Analysts expect him to push for compulsory controls as unions and management eye further wage hikes, signaling potential steel industry labor disputes when the 1963 contract reopens.
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