Hoffa seeks wage hike to boost Teamsters HQ funds
Miami Beach AP reports James R Hotta seeking to raise the Teamsters president's annual salary to 73000 and lift union dues to fund Washington headquarters. Proposal would double per capitas from 40 to 80 cents monthly, pushing annual HQ funding from about 7 million to over 14 million, with possible further increase to 1 monthly per member. Hoffa aims for re election amid legal battles, organizers film sessions, and a 70,000 reflection fund.
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Miami Beach
Fla
James R. Hotta
Sters
Hoffa
David J. McDonald
Steelworkers
Thomas Kennedy
Mineworkers
Teamsters
Dave Beck
Teamsters Union
Teamsters National
Washington
National Union
Canada
Caron Hotel
Napoleon Room
Deauville
Florida
Long Senate
Prec
Afl-Cio
Jerome
House of Labor
AFL Cio
Congolese Church Accused of Interfering in Politics
Leopoldville reports the central government accuses the Roman Catholic Church of political meddling after a Friday Notre Dame Cathedral sermon. Foreign Minister Bomboko sent a note to Apostolic Delegate Msgr Perrelli warning the church to stay out of politics.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
Roman Catholic Church
Leopoldvilles
Notre Dame
Justin Bomboko
Mojaski Perrelli
Congo
Leopoldyi‘le
Joseph Malula
Joseph Kasavuhu
Joseph Deo
Wigan
Apostolic Delegate
Weather forecast for today with sun and possible storms
The forecast calls for sunshine most of the day with a high near 97 degrees. Scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms are expected, with mostly clear skies and continued warm temperatures into Monday in scattered locations.
Martha L. Myers Dies At Home Saturday
Mrs. Martha Long Myers 83 of 501 Richardson St died at her home after 8 p.m. Saturday after long illness. Born August 2, 1878 in Guilford County, she lived in High Point since childhood. Survived by daughter Benah Myers, foster daughter Gene Scott of Orlando, Fla, and brother Lucian Long of Thomasville. Funeral Monday at Yow's Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Oakwood Memorial Park.
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Martha Long Myers
Richardson St
Myers
Guilford County
Abner and
Beulah Elizabeth Farrington Long
High Point
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Benah Myers
Gene Scott
Orlando
Fla
Lucian Long
Thomasville
Yow
Funeral Home
Span
C. C. Herbert
Rov C. W. Buckey
Wesley Memorial Church
Roy Watts
First Presbyterian Couren
Oakwood Memorial Park
Yow's
Ota Tandy
Asia's autocrats rise and democracy's peril in Asia
The piece argues that graft and entrenched power push Asia toward strongmen, citing Burma's Ne Win as a rare civilian handover. It notes Cold War fears, Communist promises, and the peasant appeal of reform, warning that Western withdrawal risks letting Asia fall to communism while democracy declines.
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Burma
Ne Win
Lso
Asia
Weekend Weather Outlook Across Regions From Plains to Atlantic
A weather forecast calls for scattered showers and thundershowers Sunday from the northern Ohio Valley and lower Great Lakes to portions of the north Atlantic states. Widely scattered in the afternoon are expected in the northern and central Rockies and southern Plateau east to the Tennessee Valley and the southern Ohio Valley toward the east coast.
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Ohio Valley
Lower Lakes
North Atlantic States
Central Plains
Rockies
Plateau
Tennessee Valley
Atlantic
Grocery Riders Protest Tax Policy Across North Carolina
A caravan of riders from Winston-Salem traveled to Hillsville along U S Highway 52 to protest the use tax on groceries and related policies. The event drew mixed motives with some participants shopping for bargains while others joined to protest the principle, not economics, as they encountered holiday shopping at Hillsville stores.
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Moore
Winston-Salem
Hillsville
Winston- Salem Area
Pilot Mountain
Mount Airy
Canada
Virginia
Terry
Dr. L. Beverly Lake
Sanford
Dr. Lake
North Carolina
Revenue Department
Debates Over School Aid Split By Parochial Fears
Congress frets over how to shape federal school aid amid Southern opposition to public funding, Catholic insistence on parochial loans, and a House Rules stalemate. A three year district aid program faces expiring support risking a separate bill for impacted areas as lawmakers seek a path forward.
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NDEA
House Rules Committee
House
Senate
House Education
Milk from America Saves Congo School Children
Powdered milk shipped by Overseas Aid Program volunteers helped Mutato schoolgirls in the Congo withstand pox and measles by boosting nutrition. The piece notes Protestant Catholic and Jewish groups support overseas aid, urging readers to contribute via the Protestant, Catholic and Jewish appeals.
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America
Congo
Mutat School
Mutato School
MacArthur Returns to Manila to Reassert Philippine Governance
General MacArthur arrives in Manila as a New York businessman and U S commander to restore the Philippine Commonwealth under U S authority during a nine day visit. He will tour Leyte Island and Lingayen Gulf, visiting sites of World War II battles and reunite with President Garcia at Malacanang Palace.
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United States
Malacarang Palace
MacArthur
Philippine Commonwealth
New York
Carlos P. Garcia
Malacanang Palace
Manila
Leyta Island
Philippines
Lingayen Gulf
Luzon Island
Pasig River
Mac
Old-Style Marksman Mangum Sleight of Sling Shot
In Okla Guy Pankhurst shows skill with a sling shot by catching two of three tossed quarters before landing. He favors junked ball bearings for slinging and also hunts squirrels this way. The piece includes stray garbled lines about Arthur, MacArthur, and a departure from New York with the famous line I shall return.
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Mangum
Okla
Guy Pankhurst
Guy
Arthur Bridge
Macarthur
New York
Movie Makers Employ Reds, Legion Says
The California American Legion at its Long Beach convention charged six major studios and independents with surreptitiously employing identified Communists. It endorsed ending the Waldorf declaration and named Columbia, 20th Century Fox, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Paramount, Allied Artists, and Universal-International, plus several film personalities.
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Long Beach
Calif
California American Legion
Hollywood
Legion
Columbia
20Th Century-Fox
Metro-Goldwyn‘Mayer
Paramount
Allied Artists
Universal-International
Krot
China
Lester Cole
al Levitt
Hugo Butler
Marguerite Roberts
Dorothy Parker
Michael Wilson
Jan Hunter
Jeff Corey
Jules Dassin
Ned Young
Motion Picture Producers Association
Sanford Abrahams
Allied Artists Productions
American Legion
Moscow Aid Talks Move Toward Chinese Shifts
The article notes talks in Moscow on Soviet economic and technical aid to China, with an agreement signed June 19 signaling potential concessions. It suggests China may abandon some core Communist tenets to gain increased aid, including aligning with a so called national bourgeoisie to secure influence, per Soviet analysis.
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Red China
Moscow
China
Kremlin
Mos
China Strikes Balance With Moscow on World Move
The Moscow Peiping talks reveal Chinese willingness to accept Soviet leadership in the world communist drive while seeking a 1967 cooperation pact. Chinese delegates acknowledge proletarian internationalism and pledge solidarity, even as tensions over Laos and Chinese independence surface amid changing doctrine.
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Kremlin
Moscow
Obedi- Peiping
U.S.S.R
Communist Party
China
Laos
Peiping
Prevda
Tha Kremlin
Misread letter mislabels Ohio lawmaker as D Trumbull
Columbus AP reports state Rep. William M. Carney a Democrat from Columbus County received a letter addressed to Hon. Carney D. Trumbull due to a reader misinterpreting party and county abbreviations. The error highlights confusion over abbreviated identifiers in official mail.
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Columbus, Ohio
William M. Carney
D-Trumbus
Carney D. Trumbull
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