Defense Establishes Sign Procurement Influence Case
Defense lawyers showed that state and federal highway agencies had to approve sign specifications before letting contracts. Witness Ward testified that Burch ordered specs modeled after Traffic and Street Sign Co. products, then included in multiple state highway plans. The defendants include former traffic engineer Robert Buren and several company officials from Traffic & Street Sign Co. and Pfaff & Kendall.
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Raleigh
Highway Department
State Highway Commission
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
W. A. Ward
Newark
N.J
Robert Buren
Ward
Burch
Traffic & Street Sign Co
Pfaff & Kendall
W. F. Babcock
Highway Commission
Bureau of Public Roads
Department of Commerce
Fred
Traffic and Street Sign Co
Kidd Brewer
Robert M
George Masefield
Martin J. Hamilton
Walter Schoenfeldt
Westfield
Sign Companies
Ford Talks Move To Cleveland
The Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers moved negotiations to Cleveland amid a Walton Hills Ohio strike that began June 6 and idled 70 000 Ford workers. UAW President Walter Reuther accused Ford of provoking the walkout for political reasons in Michigan and offered to meet Henry Ford II.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers Union
Cleveland
Ford
Walton Hills
Ohio
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Cambodia vows to use all means to dislodge Thai forces at border temple
Cambodia declares it will employ every option to force Thai withdrawal from the World Court awarded temple atop a cliff in the Dangrek range. Phnom Penh praises the Hague ruling as a moral victory while Thailand rejects the decision and resists troop withdrawal.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
the Hague
Thailand
Dangrek Mountains
U. S
New Zealand
Laos
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Seato Council
Dean Acheson
Acheson
President Kennedy steps to halt airline strikes
President Kennedy moved to block a potential strike at American Airlines for at least 60 days and ordered an emergency board under the Railway Labor Act to probe the dispute with 10 000 ground personnel represented by the Transport Workers Union. The action follows a threatened strike set for Friday midnight and comes as labor talks continue with TWA flight engineers.
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Washington
Kennedy
American Airlines
Arthur J. Goldberg
Trans World Airlines
White House
Railway Labor Act
American
Transport Workers Union
TWA
Flight Engineers International Association
Afl-Cio
National Mediation Board
Union
Goldberg
Marathon
Jlatest
Republicans vow fight over Kennedy elder health plan
Republicans warned of a hard battle if the Kennedy health care bill for the elderly reaches a Senate vote. Senator Anderson plans a rider on a House revenue bill to force a record vote, while Dirksen signals a lengthy, combative fight and possible delay of adjournment. Javits backs a modified Kennedy version with limited support.
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Jack Bell Washington
Senate
Kennedy
House
Ways and Means
Clinton P. Anderson
D-N.m
Anderson
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
Congress
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Tiros V Satellite Eyes Global Weather Cooperation
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP America s newest weather satellite Tiros V on a hurricane and storm hunting mission could pave the way for U S Soviet space cooperation. Launched from Cape Canaveral the satellite will photograph cloud cover across a wide area including the Soviet Union. NASA officials say photos may be shared with Soviet meteorologists as Geneva pact ambitions to cooperate in space research grow.
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America
Tiros V
United States
Soviet Union
Weather Watch
Cape Canaveral
Tiros
U.S.S.R
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Geneva
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Moscow
Earth
Arctic
Antarctic
Rusk Opens NATO Talks After De Gaulle Meeting
U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk began a Paris visit with NATO military and political leaders after a session with President De Gaulle that yielded no progress. He met Gen Lauris Norstad and Ambassador Finletter, then NATO officials Stikker and council members, with no formal proposals announced. Rusk planned further talks with Maurice Couve de Murville and Georges Pompidou.
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David M. Mason
PARIS
U.S
Dean Rusk
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Charles de Gaulle
France
United States
Rusk
NATO
de Gaulle
Lauris Norstad
Thomas K. Finletter
NATO Council
America
Norstad
Finletter
Dirk A.stikker
Council
Maurice Couve de Murville
Georges Pompidou
European unions demand zones for Europeans in Algeria
European labor unions in Oran warned that unless autonomous zones are created in western Algeria for Europeans they will call on settlers to flee. The communique urged a June 30 partition agreement and threatened mass evacuation to avoid genocide.
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Algiers
Algeria
Joint Committee of Labor Unions
Oran
Algiera
Secret Army
Sidi Bel Abbes
Mostaganem
Arzew
Perregaux
Youssef Ben Khedda
Jean-Jacques Susini
Chewki Mostefai
Moslem National Liberation Front
FLN
Gerian
Susini
Tunis
Mustefai
Susini-Mostefai
Nuclear blast in space fails again over Pacific test site
The United States aborted a Thor missile flight near Johnston Island after a malfunction in the system, destroying a megaton-plus nuclear device in flight and preventing any detonation. This marked the second failure in two attempts, with no detailed explanation given.
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Claude Burgett
Honolulu
United Staes
Johnston Island
Pacific Test Site
Joint Task Force 8
Thor
Johnston
United States
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