Record Living Costs Rise Again on Food Prices
The June consumer price index shows living costs up 0.1 percent from May with the overall food index at a new high. Fresh fruit prices surged 9 percent largely seasonally, while restaurant meals increased 0.5 percent and grocery prices rose 1 percent from a year earlier. Robert J. Myers of the Labor Department notes July trends are unclear but a small rise is possible. He cites higher labor costs for operators and larger away from home price hikes in tourist centers.
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Washington
Robert J. Myers
Labor Department
Myers
Smoking Study Announced By Surgeon General Terry
Surgeon General Luther L. Terry announced a broad study on the health effects of smoking and air pollution. A 12 member panel will conduct the research, starting mid September, with phase one defining hazards over about six months and phase two to follow based on results.
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Washington
Luther L. Terry
Public Health Service
Scheidt Acquitted Of Charge In Raleigh Accident
State Motor Vehicles Commissioner Ed Scheidt was acquitted in city court of failing to yield right of way after a June 6 collision at an intersection. Raymond Nipper Jr. was also acquitted of speeding related to the same accident that injured 7-year-old Kenneth Earl Williams who was treated for a skinned leg.
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Raleigh
Ed Scheidt
Preslon Winborne
Raymond Nipper Jr
Rt. 1
Scheidt
W. G. Marshburn
Kenneth Earl Williams
Rex Hoscar
Nipper
Williams
Hoffa Accused By Solons
The Senate investigations subcommittee accuses James K. Hoffa of corrupt ties with mobster Antonio Corallo. The panel says Hoffa is a labor leader who condones theft and payoffs, and notes Corallo’s conviction in a related case.
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Washington
Senate
James K. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
New York
Antonio Tony
Ducks
Corallo
Hoffa
Teamsters
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
New York Supreme Court
J. Vincent Keough
Elliott Kahaner
U.S
Brooklyn
Subcommittee
Teamsters Local 239
New York City
Bernard Stein
Ben Bella Triumph Marks New Power Shift in Algeria
In Algiers Ben Bella and three FLN Political Bureau members arrive amid cheering crowds. He declares authority for the bureau as he defeats moderate Premier Ben Youssef Ben Khedda in a power struggle. The radical deputy premier pledges peace and prosperity as Ben Bella is slated to head the bureau and possibly assume the premiership.
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Andrew Borowiec
Algiers
Bella
Sevenman National Liberation Front
FLN
Ben Youssef Ben Khedda
Ben Khedda
France
Ben Bella
Pan American and engineers settle labor dispute
Pan American World Airways and its flight engineers reached a settlement on binding arbitration of economic issues after a six hour session led by Labor Secretary Arthur Goldberg. A separate strike threat surfaced as Transport Workers Union of America members authorized action, though no walkout was imminent.
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Larry Osius Washington
Pan American World Airways
Arthur J.goldberg
Goldberg
New York
Transport Workers Union of America
Pan American
Transport Workers ‘Union
Northeast Airlines
Eastern Air Lines
Eastern
Labor Department
Miami
Glue Sniffing Youths Create Big Headache for Police
Miami authorities report dangerous glue sniffing among juveniles in the Perrine area and citywide. Investigators say glue inhalation causes dizziness euphoria and potential brain and kidney damage with possible deaths. Police say 33 youths arrested in burglaries tied to glue sniffing, including thefts totaling 30 to 40 thousand dollars and several high speed car thefts and two teens driving to Savannah.
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Miami
Fla.p
State Attorney’s Office
Perrine
Savannah
Joseph Davis
Miami Herald
Bus Plunges Over Embankment After Collision In Lenoir
Eleven injured when a Trailways bus struck a tractor trailer on U S 321 A in Lenoir causing the bus to go over a 25 foot embankment. Nine hospitalized including Bertha Estelle Warren serious with leg fracture and five rib breaks. Driver Keith Taylor Murray of Erwin Tenn and truck driver Alvin Lorice Morgan of Memphis not injured.
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Lenoir
N. C
Trailways
Keith Taylor Murray
Rt. 1
Erwin
Tenn
Lenoir-to
Bertha Estelle Warren
Palmetto, Fla
Trooper Hit by Rock in Albany Segregation Protest
Georgia state trooper Claude Hill of Tifton was struck in the jaw by a rock during a large crowd of about 2,000 demonstrators against segregation in Albany. Police and troopers dispersed the unrest with bottles, rocks, and jeers flying as the confrontation escalated last night.
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Georgia
Claude Hill
Tifton
Albany
Albany Protest March Ends in Violence Climax
In Albany Georgia a mass anti segregation march turned violent as about 2000 demonstrators clashed with 170 officers near the bus terminal. One state trooper was injured by a rock, and 39 Negroes plus one white man were jailed for parading without a permit as city officials reported no violence by police.
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Don McKee
Albany, Ga
Georgia
Martin Luther King Jr
Atlanta
Albany
Claude Hill
Tifton
Laurie Pritchett
Elbert P. Tuttle
U.S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. Dist
J. Robert Elliott
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Phoenix
Ariz
Fuenning
Paul
Science and Technology of the Office of the President
Solons
TWA
Cape Canaveral Missile Base
Flight Engineers International Association
Trans World Airlines
American Airlines
Dade County
Fla
Caldwell County Memorial Hospital
Thomas Henry Jackson
Rt. 5
J. W. Williams
Boone
Pas Sans Bempey Lretly
Cleveland
Guat Samente
David Calloway Presnell
Charlotte
Church
Maxine
Norman
Carolyn
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