Duke official links Brewer funds to Duke scholarships
In Raleigh court the Duke University business manager testified that money from Kidd Brewer funded a Duke scholarship for Robert M. Burch. The Wake Superior Court trial centers on influence peddling in state highway sign purchases, naming Brewer as a key defendant and linking father son defendants Robert A. and Robert M. Burch.
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Duke University
Kidd Brewer
Robert M. Burch
John M. Dozier
Duke
Wake Superior Court
Brewer
Burch
Robert A. Burch
Lester V. Chalmers Jr
William S. Hunt Jr
State Bureau of Investigation
Wake County
Hunt
President Kennedy seeks court order to end Republic strike
President Kennedy ordered the Justice Department to seek a court injunction halting the strike by 9 000 workers at Republic Aviation over contract provisions. The walkout risks national safety as Republic supplies the F105 fighter and holds subcontracts for the F110 and F4H. A Taft Hartley fact finding board found a deadlock between management and unions.
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Kennedy
Justice Department
Republic Aviation
National Safety
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International Association of Machinists
White House
Pierre Salinger
Robert F. Kennedy
Air Force
Farmingdale
L.I
Navy
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
National Welfare and Safety
12 Year Old Shot Dead By Commies
Berlin reports a 12 year old boy killed by Red border guards while fleeing East Germany during Whitsun. West Berlin notes total wall deaths at 36 as escape measures increase with new bunkers and firing positions along the frontier.
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West Berlin
U.S
Zehlendorf
Kennedy appeals to avert airline strike averted by arbitration
President Kennedy urged flight engineers to abandon a strike threat against Pan American Eastern and Trans World and submit jet crew pay claims to arbitration. The union planned a 2 pm news conference as talks continued amid government mediation and possible emergency measures.
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Kennedy
Flight Engineers International Association
Pan American World Airways
Eastern Air Lines
Trans World Airlines
Deafidant
Kansas City
H. S. Dietrich
TWA
Dietrich
Ron Brown
Kennnedy
Ten year old heir to Duke fortune in South Carolina
Walker P. Inman Jr. nicknamed Skipper inherits thirty million dollars of a forty million estate from his grandmother Nanaline H. Duke. The New York probate order followed Mrs. Duke's death at age ninety. Skipper, raised near the Georgia border, lives with relatives and attends a local school and Sunday school.
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Brunson
S.C
South Carolina
Walker P
Skipper) Inman Jr
Nanaline H. Duke
New York
Skipper
Georgia
Augusta
Savannah
Hugh Lightsey
Susan
University of South Carolina
Georgetown
Lightsey
Hampton County
Young Inman
Duke
William P. Inman
Atlanta
Nana
Court Grants New Trial In Cobb Libel Case
The North Carolina Supreme Court grants a new trial for William E. Cobb after ruling trial error in a 1959 bond election libel case. Cobb, then state Republican chairman, was ordered to pay damages to Zeno H. Ponder and two other officials over letters alleging irregularities.
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Raleigh, N. C
State Supreme Court
William E. Cobb
Madison County
Morganton
Zeno H. Ponder
Ponder
Marshall
Emery B. Denny
Carlisle Higgins
Supreme Court
Superior Court
J. Frank Huskins
North Carolina
Denny
Collusion Charge Denied by Commercial Clients Leader
Maynard C. Wheeler of Commercial Clients Corp. denounces a three way collusion charge involving Billie Sol Estes and the Department of Agriculture as unfounded. Rep. Ross Bass had alleged Estes used a payee assignment to secure grain storage contracts. Wheeler defended timing and outlined the sequence of contracts and payments.
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Washington
Commercial Clients Corp
Billie Sol Estes
Department of Agriculture
Maynard C. Wheeler
Ross Bass
D-Tenn
House
Estes
Department
Dallas
Tex
L. H. Fountain
D-N.c
Wheeler
Fountain
Bass
Stock Market Slips Into Another Decline
New York AP reports the stock market opened with gains but declined through the day, sending the Dow Jones industrial avg down 2.26 to 560.74 and the 60 stock average to 208.30, lowest since late 1958 and 1960. Most key stocks moved up later, but the session ended on a weaker note.
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Associated Press
Dow Jones
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