U S Demands Czech Diplomat Nacvalac Leave Nation
The United States revoked the diplomatic status of Miroslav Nacvalac a Czech consul charged with spying. He faces deportation or voluntary departure under U S authority. The note warned arrest and forcible removal if he resists. The case drew U N secretary general Dag Hammarskjold into the dispute.
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United Nations
N.Y
United States
Czechoslovakia
Miroslav Nacvalac
U.S
Nacvalac
Naevalac
Dag Hammarskjold
U.N
Hammarskjold
Czech U.N
Prague
America
U.s.army
Monterey
Calif
U. S
North Carolina House Approves Senate Blue Law Bill
The House passed a Senate bill to ban Sunday retail sales of clothing furniture jewelry and hardware with exemptions for repair and service shops and local option by counties. Amendments to delay the date or widen exemptions were tabled and no opposition was voiced.
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House
Senate
N.C
Raleigh
North Carolina
Dan Simpson
Burke
Byrd Satterfield
I. C. Crawford
Claude Hamrick
Forsyth
Pennsylvania
White House Moves to Stop Cuban Molasses Shipments
The Kennedy administration seeks to halt Cuban molasses exports to Publicker Chemical Corp and studies dumping claims. Treasury probes pricing while negotiations aim to spare Publicker’s New Orleans plant from closure and sustain industrial alcohol and cattle feed output amid the embargo. Fidel Castro’s regime would gain funds from the trade, officials say.
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Washington
White House
Cuba
Publicker Chemical Corp
New Orleans
Pierre Salinger
Kennedy
Publicker
Salinger
Treasury Department
Myer Feldman
Fidel Castro
Funds Voted To Probe N. C. Cage Fixes
Raleigh AP reports the House approved a bill to appropriate 50000 dollars for an investigation into point shaving and fixing in athletic contests. Opponents argued existing authority suffices and extra funds could come from contingency and emergency reserves.
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N. C. Cage
Raleigh
House
Compromise Art Society Bill OK'd By Committee
Raleigh AP The House Calendar Committee approved a compromise version to keep the privately organized State Art Society alive as a state agency. The $30,000 appropriation was deleted. The bill removes self perpetuating board powers and adds the State Treasurer, Edwin Gill, to the 16-member board.
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Compromise Art Society
Bill OK
State Art Society
Robert Lee Humber
Pitt
John Umstead
Orange
A. A. Zollicoffer
Humber
Dwight Quinn
Cabarrus
U S and Japan Plan Cabinet Level Economic Committee
The United States and Japan agreed to create a Cabinet level economic committee, modeled on the U S Canada Trade Committee, to address trade problems and symbolize closer ties beyond security concerns. Talks between Prime Minister Ikeda and President Kennedy continued with a private session and a White House luncheon including former President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower.
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Washington
United States
Japan
U. S
Bayato Ikeda
Kennedy
Canada
White House
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Kennedy presses button to start salt water plant in Freeport
President Kennedy activates a $6.5 million salt water conversion plant in Freeport Texas, the first of five funded by the federal government. The plant will desalinate sea water into fresh water at about $1 per 1000 gallons, with optimism for global arid regions and cautions about remaining knowledge gaps.
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Charles Green
Freeport
Tex
Kennedy
Washington
Little
Texas Gulf Coast
Houston
White House
Interior
Stewart L. Udall
North Carolina Passes Minimum Speeds Law for Highways
The North Carolina House approved a bill setting minimum speeds on primary and interstate highways. Cars must keep at least 15 mph under the posted limit, generally about 40 mph on primary and 45 mph on interstates, with exceptions for towed vehicles and bad weather. The measure faced concerns about unfairly cite slow drivers. The same session advanced other bills, including expanding the State Highway Patrol by 15, funding exempt ocean vessel sales tax, boosting education for mentally handicapped children, and creating a central office to promote talented student programs with a $300,000 appropriation.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
House
Tom White
Lenoir
Sam Whitehurst
Craven
Council of State
Senate
Catawba
Iredell
State Highway Patrol
Laos Forces Move Toward Unification Amid Summit Talks
In Zurich Gen Phoumi Nosavan reports near agreement on integrating Laos fighting armies after a session with advisers at a summit of Prince Souvanna Phouma’s neutralist faction. Quinim Phosena notes optimism while Phoumi Vongvichit cites rapprochement with Pathet Lao. In Geneva delegates clash over Laos independence and neutrality amid Communist opposition.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Laos
Phoumi Nosavan
Nosavan
Phoumi
Quinim Phosena
Souvanna Phouma
Phoumi Vongvichit
Pathet Lao
Budget Dips Toward Imbalance With Teacher Pay Bill
Raleigh AP U S Director of Administration Dave Coltrane said the 1961 63 budget runs about one million dollars out of balance and would worsen if a $100 000 measure for correctional institution teachers raises salaries passes. He noted a Senate bill funds cotton research at $30 900 and defended Agriculture Department handling of marketing and regulation while pushing research location issue to NC State College.
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Raleigh
Dave Coltrane
Coltrane
House
Agriculture Department
Agriculture
Appropriations Committee
North Carolina State College
Senate Kills Medical Aid For Aged Bill In North Carolina
In Raleigh the Senate defeated a bill to set up a state program for federal medical assistance to the aged. A 23-14 vote tabled the measure after debate. The House amended bill would not allocate state funds, creating a 15 member council to study and propose rules for aid over the next two years.
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Raleigh
Senate
North Carolina
Clarence Stone
Rockingham
State Welfare Board
N. Elton Aydlett
Filmland Notables Troubles Stir Hollywood Scene
Hollywood gossip notes Natalie Wood and Robert Wagner separated after 34 years of marriage with a possible trial period and no divorce plans. Lana Turner faces a stalled $750000 suit, while her lawyer disputes a claim of publicity-driven settlement. The Life of Riley minor-earnings dispute and Gary Crosby’s nervous exhaustion headline a busy showbiz week.
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Natalie Wood
Robert Wagner
Wagner
Natalie
Scottsdale, Ariz
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