Prices Higher Says Agent Fee Driven North Carolina Sign Prices
In the Burch Brewe r influence peddling case Donald W. Smith testified that North Carolina sign prices ran higher because an agent’s fee had to be paid. The state links Kidd Brewer and Robert A. Burch to sign company dealings with Pfaff Kendall of Newark and its Tassco unit.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Donald W. Smith
General Outdoor Advertising Co
Burch-Brewer
George Masefield
Pfaff & Kendall
Newark
N.J
Masefield
Kidd Brewer
Robert A. Burch
Bobby Burch
Martin J. Hamilton
Walter Schoenfeldt
Traffic and Street Sign Co
Tassco
Hamilton
Schoenfeldt
Smith
Pfaff
John Montgomery
Vulcan Signs and Stampings of
Birmingham
Ala
National Safety Engineers
Montgomery
Brewer
J. A. Coblentz
Union Metal Manufacturing, Co
Canton
Ohio
Stocks Head Downward Once More
New York stocks slipped again as the rally faded, with heavy trading up to midafternoon. The AP 60-stock average fell to 205.30, the Dow to 549.19, and the S and P 500 dropped to 53.47 as losses persisted for a fifth session this week.
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New York
Associated Press
Standard & Poor
Nepal Mountain Climbers Found Safe But Weak
The White House announced the mountain climbing party including Woodrow Wilson Sayre has been located in Nepal and is in weak condition. The four, two Americans one Swiss and Sayre, requested helicopter evacuation and were found near Khum Jung in Namche Bazar after a May 2 base camp exit to attempt Gya Chungkang's summit.
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Washington
White House
Woodrow Wilson
Nepal
Army
Katmandu
Khum Jung
Namche Bazar
Pierre Salinger
State Department
U. S
Salinger
Woodrow Wilson Sayre
Norman Hanson
Boston
Roger Alan Hart
Tufts
Hans Peter Duttle
Gya Chungkang Peak
Nepal-Tibet
Mt. Everest
Kennedy as winged angel on Vatican altar panel
Washington sculptress Irena Wiley says a young John F Kennedy posed 23 years ago as a winged angel for a St Therese altar panel now inside the Vatican. The story, based on Wiley’s memoir, notes Kennedy’s charm and the wartime shift of the altar’s destination from Belgium to the Vatican.
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Washington
Kennedy
Vatican
Washington Post
the Post
Winzola McLendon
Irena Wiley
Foreign Service
John Cooper Wiley
Europe
Wileys
St. Terese
Lisieux
Mrs. Wiley
Angel
Jack
St. Therese
Freeman Under COP Fire
Senator Dirksen and Rep Halleck condemn Agriculture Department for digging out of file correspondence with two Republican senators on the Estes inquiry. Mundt and Curtis disclosed the action and urged Kennedy to comment on the practice under congressional scrutiny. The sworn statement from Thomas Hughes confirms staff was ordered to retrieve the materials.
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Dirksen
Senate Gop
Charles A. Halleck
Mundt
Curtis
Agriculture Department
McClellan
Orville L. Freeman
Kennedy
Thomas R.hughes
Freeman
Hughes
Railroads Break Off Negotiations With Five Unions
The nation's railroads halted talks with five operating unions over featherbedding for the second time. J E Wolfe said no progress can be made by prolonging the efforts. The unions total about 200000 members across engineers firemen trainmen conductors and switchmen.
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Chicago
J. E. Wolfe
Sen. Francis Case of South Dakota Dies at 65
Senator Francis Case, a 25 year veteran of Congress and ranking Republican on the Senate Public Works Committee, died at 9:19 a.m. at Bethesda Naval Hospital after a brief illness. Born December 9, 1896, in Everly Iowa, Case served seven terms in the House and two in the Senate and led water conservation and Missouri River projects. He urged prudent federal spending and backed plans for Missouri River flood control and half of Big Bend Dam’s power for South Dakota.
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Washington
Francis Case
R-S.d
Congress
Case
Everly
Iowa
House
Senate
Senate Public Works Committee
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Capitol
Custer
South Dakota
Black Hills
Big Bend Dam
Missouri River
Treasury
Air France Liner Crashes Near Guadeloupe Wreckage Sighting
Air France Flight 117 a Boeing 707 with more than 100 aboard crashes during approach to Pointe-a-Pitre in Guadeloupe. Debris spotted inland after distress call, with conflicting passenger counts across sources. Coast Guard planes sweep the area as wreckage is located at dawn.
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Associated Press
France
Caribbean
Guadeloupe
Pointe-a-Pitre
Paris
Santiago
Chile
U.S. Coast Guard
Basse Terre
Coast Guard
New York
Civil Aeronautics Board
Washington
Air France
Santa Maria
Azores
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Iea
Grande Terre
Cross
Kennedy Farm Bill Defeated in House 215 to 205
President Kennedy faced a stunning setback as the House rejected the omnibus farm bill by 215 votes to 205. The defeat felled the measure, ending hopes for mandatory acreage reductions and marketing quotas on feed grains and wheat, with White House officials warning of higher deficits and increased government costs.
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Geoffrey Gould Washington
Kennedy
House
Phil Weaver
Nebraska
White House
United States
Washington
Victor Wickersham
D - Okla
Senate
House Agriculture Committee
Harold D. Cooley
D-N.c
Ezra Taft Benson
Capitol Hill
Orville L. Freeman
Rusk and Adenauer Report Berlin Accord on Key Issues
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Chancellor Konrad Adenauer said they reached full agreement on Berlin and other U.S.-West German matters after a 70 minute private meeting. Both stressed mutual aims and declined details while signaling readiness to continue talks with the Soviets.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
U.S
Dean Rusk
Berlin
Rusk
Adenauer
Kennedy
Charles de Gaulle
West Berlin
United States
Soviet Union
Atlantic
Kard Schroeder
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Pfaff and Kendall
Newark, N.J
Francis B. Sayre Jr
Washington Cathedral
Tufts University
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Everett M. Dirksen
Billie Sol Estes
Andre Lesieur
Sen. Case
S. Dakota
SEN
Guadeloupe Island
Jacksonville
Charleston
Cuba
Jamaica
Panama Canal
Cope Hotteros
Haiti
Bermuda
Dominican Republic
Colombia
Puerto
Rico
Corocos
Venezuela
Miles
American Farm Bureau Federation
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Moscow
de Gaulle
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