3 to 4 Inches of Snow Across North Carolina
The Associated Press reports a 3 to 4 inch snow belt across a 100 mile wide section from Charlotte northeast to Raleigh Durham and Greensboro with heavier pockets. Stateswide cold and wintry mix bring slick roads and multiple school closures while a Midwest cold wave threatens further disruption.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Weatherman
Charlotte
Raleigh
Durham
Greensboro
Charlotte Weather Bureau
Queen City
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mount
Nashville
Tarboro
Edgecombe County
Piedmont
State Highway Patrol
Asheville
Wilmington
High Point
Fayetteville
Charlotte - Mecklenburg
Kan
Kansas
Insas
Missouri
Midwest
Wichita
Oklahomasas City
Texas
Arkansas
Why Spend U S Billions To Rocket Man To Moon
AP story argues over space funding as NASA plans John Glenn orbit. It cites debates on using funds for Earthly needs and explains why human spaceflight may justify cost. NASA officials, including Dr Robert Seamans, discuss instrument limits versus human judgment. Kennedy urges a moon goal in this decade with Shepard Grissom flights upcoming.
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Howard Benedict
Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
John H. Glenn Jr
Earth
Kennedy
Alan B. Shepard
Virgil I. Grissom
Kennedy meets U Thant at U.N. luncheon
President Kennedy meets Acting Secretary General U Thant at the Waldorf Astoria luncheon to show U.S. support for the United Nations amid Congo, West New Guinea, and world economic and financing crises. They plan to discuss escalating global issues and the U.N. role as Congress reviews aid.
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New York
Kennedy
U Thant
U.S
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Waldorf Astoria
Adlai E. Stevenson
Thant
Congo
World Organization
West New Guinea
Stevenson
Hammarskjold
U.N
Congress
Tax Hearing Summons Issued for Raleigh Brewer
Revenue Commissioner W A Johnson summoned Raleigh businessman Kidd Brewer for a tax hearing to review 1953 to 1961 returns. The hearing, set for Tuesday at 10 am, covers income gift and intangible taxes and is held under oath in a confidential review.
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Raleigh
N.C
W. A. Johnson
Kidd Brewer
Johnson
Brewer
Robert A. Burch
Highway Department
Robert M. Burch
Dominicans celebrate restoration of civilian rule in Balaguer ouster
Citizens in Santo Domingo hailed the return of civilian government after a countercoup that jailed President Balaguer and toppled the military regime. Rafael Bonnelly was sworn in as the new president, while the armed forces commander was imprisoned and a civilian council was restored. The 14th of June Movement pledged pro Castro propaganda and demanded unity and swift trials for Balaguer and Rodriguez Echavarria.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Joaquin Balaguer
Balaguer
el Conde
Pedro Rodriguez Echavarria
Rafael Bonnelly
National Civic Union
Bonnelly
Rodriguez Echavarria
Trujillo
Air Force
Armed Forces
Army
Victor Elvy Vinas Roman
San Ysidro Air Base
Radio Caribe
Adres Rodriguez Mendez
Puerto Rico
Revolutionary
Jon
National Unity
State Council
Nicolas Pichardo
University Professors Association
Civic Union
Eduardo R. Barreras
Supreme Court
Msgr
Eliseo Perez Sanchez
Antonio Imbert
Luis Amiama Tio
Rafael L. Trujillo
Kennedy Urges Restraint to Tame Inflation
President Kennedy urged labor and business to restrain as price stability and higher exports are sought. He linked wage contracts to productivity, praised savings bonds, and warned that a 5 to 10 percent export rise could reduce the balance of payments deficit, tying the issue to national security.
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Washington
Kennedy
Treasury Department
Treasury
Burlington Industries Buys Erwin Mills
William H. Ruffin president of Erwin Mills announces Burlington Industries has purchased a majority of Erwin Mills stock for 23 dollars a share. J. Spencer Love of Burlington confirms plans to offer the same price to remaining stockholders and says Erwin Mills will continue operations with current management.
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Durham
William H. Ruffin
Erwin Mills
Burlington Industries, Inc
Greensboro
Ruffin
Abney
Greenwood
S.C
Burlington Industries
Erwin Mills, Inc
J. Spencer Love
Erwin
Woodward, Baldwin and Co
New York
Strike Settled Five-Hour Day Won by New York Electricians
The eight day strike by 9,000 electricians ends with a basic five hour day in New York City. Contractors shut down most work but return to site as union crews resume. The settlement prompts calls for a shorter work week to curb unemployment and automation concerns.
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New York
Building Trades Employers Association
H. Earl Fullilove
Central Labor Council
Aflcio
Local 3
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Harry van Arsdale Jr
Goldberg
U S Backs Dominican Regime After Quick Turn
The United States pledged full support for the new Dominican Republic regime under Rafael Bonnelly and his seven member council. While officials stayed silent, aid and trade programs faced suspension during the junta period led by Gen. Echavarria, who faced fears of a military dictatorship.
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Washington
Dominican Republic
U.S
Caribbean
National Civic Union
Bonnelly
Rafael Trujillo
Rodriguez Echavarria
Santo Domingo
Congo Killers May Head For Stanleyville
A Congo air reconnaissance spurs talk that Congolese troops blamed for the Kongolo massacre may move toward Stanleyville to confront U.N. and central government forces. U.N. and Katanga reports noted missing missionaries and unaccounted Belgians while Gizenga's loyalists are blocked in Stanleyville.
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Congo
Stanleyville
Leopoldville
the Congo
Kongolo
U.N
Katanga
Lualaba
Kivu
Kindu
Antoine
Gizenga
Oriental
Gustave J. Bouve
Lubunda
Sola
Makotano
Adoula
Moise Tshombe
Kisele
Tshombe
Labor push cuts hours to create jobs gains for electricians
A month into AFL-CIO nudge to trim the 40 hour week, New York City electricians win a 30 hour schedule. Union aims to spread work by hiring 1,000 apprentices as talks move to steel and broader industry. Government voices urge flexible use of shorter weeks if firms deem fit.
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Associated Press
Washington
New York City
Kennedy
Arthur J. Goldberg
New York Electricians
Afl-Cio
Steelworkers Union
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