Kowalski calls for inquiry into Navy academy chores by enlisted
Rep Frank Kowalski urged a congressional probe after The Baltimore Sun reported Filipino enlisted men at the U S Naval Academy in Annapolis perform personal tasks for officers. Kowalski asked Rep Mel Price to pursue an investigation and fix what he called wasteful abuse and a violation of Defense Department policy.
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Meriden, Conn
Frank Kowalski
D-Conn
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Kowalski
Baltimore Sun
Melville Price
Sun
Navy
Academy
Defense Department
Connecticut
Price
West Point
Army
Congress
Secretary of Defense
Barden
Walter H. Judd
R-Minn
Carroll D. Kearns
Landrum-Griffin
Labor
Graham Barden
John J. Rhodes
R-Ariz
William Jennings Bryan Dorn
D-Sc
Roland V. Libonati
D-Ill
Lake Supporters Postpone Raleigh Governor Write-In Rally
Shelby campaign leader Boyce Hanna said the statewide rally in Charlotte was postponed until the sample ballot for the November election and legal guidance on write-in votes are received. The event supported I Beverly Lake, who lost to Terry Sanford in the Democratic primary.
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Shelby
N.C
I. Beverly Lake
Charlotte
Boyce Hanna
Raleigh
Hanna
Attorney General's Office
Terry Sanford
Lake
Pleasant Weather Across Nation For Labor Day
The Weather Bureau reports pleasant conditions with mostly fair skies for Labor Day. Warm temperatures are forecast in the northeast and lower lakes with a warming trend in the central and northern Mississippi Valley. The South, Plains, and Rockies stay warm while the Pacific Northwest, central and southern plateau see near to seasonal temperatures. cooler in parts of the northern Rockies and California. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected from the northern Appalachians to the Gulf Coast, Rockies, and California.
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Pacific
Great Lakes
Ae Valley
Washington
Weather Bureau
Lakes
Mississippi
Plains
Rockies
Colorado
Pacific Northwest
Plateau
California
Appalachians
Gulf Coast
Texas
Fresh water shrimp big as a lobster found in Silver Springs
A 26-inch freshwater shrimp resembling a lobster was netted in Silver Springs near Ocala Florida after weeks of effort. The giant moved from a deep underwater cavity where the stream originates, and its size stands out though its appearance mirrors the salt water variety.
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Ocala
Fla
Indians Press Fight for Dunn High School Admission
Indian leaders Eugene Chance and Handy Groves reject a supposed settlement and vow to keep challenging the Dunn High School issue. They seek either admission for Cherokee Lumbee students or a nearby high school, with protests and legal actions continuing amid a long daily bus ride to Sampson County.
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Dunn
N. C
Dunn High School
Eugene Chance
Handy Groves
Chance
Maple Grove
Groves
Dunn School
Lumbee
Robeson County
Board of Education
Eastern Carolina
Sampson School
Harnett County
Sampson
Superior Court
W. H. S. Burgwyn
Sampson County
Congress Bid Farewell to Durham and Barden Veterans
House members praise North Carolina Democrats Carl T. Durham and Graham A. Barden as they retire from Congress. Leaders like Rep. Clarence Brown and Rep. John McCormack call them outstanding legislators, with Barden lauded for integrity and conviction and Durham for leadership on atomic energy and defense.
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Washington
House
Carl T. Durham
Graham A. Barden
North Carolina
Congress
Clarence J. Brown
Ohio
John W. McCormack
Dmass
Charles A. Halleck
Rind
Graham Barden
Barden
Education and Labor Committee
Durham
Joint Committee On Atomic Energy
Armed Services Committee
Bonner
D-Nc
Alton A. Lemmon
Backfire Sparks Auto Blaze At Main Street Intersection
Local firemen battled a car blaze yesterday afternoon at 2 04 p m caused by a backfire through the carburetor. No damage estimate was available at the fire station last night.
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S. Main Street
Bayonets Subdue Convicts at Minnesota Prison Holdout
Stillwater Minnesota AP report says 102 inmates surrendered after a 15 hour stand on the prison baseball field. Acting Warden Ralph Tahash with 150 militiamen used force if needed and moved prisoners to cells with two weeks solitary confinement. State corrections commissioner Will C Turnbladh promised early action on six demands. A prisoner spokesman cited grievances as Turnbladh expressed sympathy.
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Stillwater
Minn
National Guard
Minnesota
Ralph Tahash
Will C. Turnbladh
Turnbladh
Jeering Crowd Dispersed By Police Action In Moorestown
In Moorestown New Jersey police dispersed a crowd of about 50 white youths marching toward a Negro area. Twenty juveniles and nine older youths were arrested on inciting to riot charges. Bail set at 50 dollars for juveniles and 100 dollars for others.
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Moorestown
N. J
Frank Walters
New Jersey
Walters
Richard Gray
Gray
Thom a sville minister to host couples reunion
Rev. T. R. York, former Mt. Zion Pilgrim Holiness Church pastor, plans a reunion of all couples he has married. The event will take place at the Thomasville American Legion Hut on September 11 at 5 p.m.
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Thomasville
T. R. York
Mt. Zion
Trouble Spots Beneath Surface Of Labor Day Economy
A 1960 Associated Press analysis notes an optimistic surface in the American economy during Labor Day weekend with high employment and rising wages, but warns of underlying issues including rising living costs, unemployment of about 4 million, declining union strength, foreign competition, automation displacing workers, and stalled wage price discipline. It cites ongoing Pennsylvania Railroad labor action and Hoffa negotiating a large New York area truck drivers contract, signaling broader industry tensions.
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Norman Walker
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
U. S
America
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsy
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
New York
Hoffa
Meany urges government guidance of economy on Labor Day
AFL-CIO president George Meany calls for steady growth and federal action to reduce unemployment and housing and education shortages. He argues government must help keep factories running, find jobs, and ensure fair returns for farmers, while Secretary Mitchell praises a booming economy with high personal income.
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Washington
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Meany
Secretary of Labor
James P. Mitchell
Mitchell
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