Traffic Reforms Stymied in California Highway Plan
Gov. Brown learned the legislature rejected two parts of his four point highway safety program radar speed controls and mandatory chemical tests for suspected drunken drivers. Senate leader Collier signaled opposition to the tests and radar plan though affirming possible action this session. He noted questions about mandatory seat belts but said local patrol cars would get limited identification approval.
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Sacramento
UPS
Brown
California
Randolph Collier
DB Yreka
Senate Transportation Committee
Mystery Ship Seen Near Thresher Disaster
Navy officer testified that after the submarine Thresher sank with 129 aboard two mysterious vessels appeared on the horizon. Skylark, escort ship to Thresher, challenged one object that did not answer. It disappeared at 48,000 yards. possibly a submarine or a fishing boat. No identifying numbers were seen. color described as gray or dirty.
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Portsmouth
N.H
UPS
Navy
Thresher
Comdr
Stanley Hecker
Skylark
Orcs
Hecker
Solemn Rites Honor 129 Lost On Nuclear Submarine Thresher
Navy chaplains led memorials for 129 men aboard the Thresher as civilians and service members gathered at Portsmouth NH Navy yard and Dealey Center in Washington. A young boy's remark about God holding the ocean framed the services. Catholic Protestant and Jewish observances were held in Groton and other locations as the Navy faced questions about nearby ships during the tragedy.
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Prev
Thresher
Floyd Dreith
Navy Chaplains
D. Keuster
Dreith
Portsmouth
Navy Yard
NAVY
Washington
Groton
Conn
Joe
U.S
Boeing and Machinists Union Reach Surprise Pact
The Boeing Co and the AFL-CIO machinists union announced a settlement canceling a midnight strike threat. The agreement, pending union ratification on Wednesday, would require new or recalled workers to join the union unless they opt out, retroactive to Sept 15, 1962, and includes wage increases proposed by a presidentially named board.
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Washington
Boeing Co
Afl-Cio
Redt
William E Sipkin
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Maion
Kennedy
Steel Price Increases Trigger Congressional Probe
Two more steel firms Republic Steel and Pittsburgh Steel join selective price hikes, prompting a Senate Economic Committee inquiry ordered by Sen Paul Douglas. President Kennedy weighs public interest limits as U.S. Steel and Bethlehem consider actions amid rising costs and foreign competition concerns.
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New York
Kennedy
Wheeling Steel Corp
Lokens Steel Co
Republic
Pittsburgh
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Florida
Paulh. Douglas
Senate
House Economic Committee
London police battle 35000 demon strators in melee
Firemen tear through metal walls to rescue a trapped man as two blasts rock a wild London melee. The police and 35,000 protesters clashed in a chaotic scene prompting emergency responses and a broader debate over public order.
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London
Ste
Page
Coexist Claim Rejected by U S State Dept over Cuba
The United States charged Cuban exile leader Jose Miro Cardona with demanding up to 500 million to recruit an army for a new invasion of Cuba. The State Department condemned his claims as a distortion and rejected fears of U S coexistence with Castro. It stated no intent to let exile efforts threaten U S policy and warned against expeditions violative of law.
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Washington
UPE
United States
Jose Miro Cardona
Fidel Castro
State Department
Miro
Kinnedy
Cuba
Kennedy-Miro
Cuban Revolutionary Council
Kennedy
Department
Old Bossy Trapped Near Lake Powell Inundation
A whiteface cow named Old Bossy is stranded on a ledge above Glen Canyon as water behind Lake Powell rises 17 inches daily. Page residents plan a rescue using boats or tubes, with hay delivered to keep her calm. The cow, likely tied to a Utah cattle company, sits about 1.4 miles north of the Arizona line and 10 miles from Kane Creek Landing.
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Glen’ Canyon
Page
Martin Datty
Lke
Voh
Arizasta Und Ime
Kane Creek Landing
Utah Cattle Company
First Lady Jackie Kennedy Third Kennedy Child Expected Late
The White House announced that Mrs. Kennedy is due to have a baby in late August, making all three Kennedy brothers set to become fathers again this summer. The announcement notes her intent to cancel official engagements and spend much of the summer at Cape Cod before returning to Washington.
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Palm Beach
Fla. 4
Kennedy
White House
Kennedy Brothers
Ethel? Kennedy
Robert F. Kenypecy
Joan
Sen Edward M
Ted) Kennedy
Massachusetts
Cape Cod
Washington
Caroline
John Jr
Grover Cleveland
Pierre Salinger
Rockefeller presses judge resignation over SLA graft probe
Albany news reports Gov Nelson Rockefeller demanded Judge Melvin Osterman resign after he refused to waive immunity before a grand jury probing the State Liquor Authority. The governor warned the matter could be sent to the judiciary to remove a jurist. Osterman Jr, his son, is a state aide. Previously SLA chairman Martin Epstein was ousted for immunity issues.
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Albany
Nly
Nelson A. Rockefeller
State Liquor Authority
Aime
Bun
Rockefeller
Osterman
Judiciary
Melvin
Osterman Jr
SLA
Martin C Epstein
Epstein
Jedson Morhouse
Morhouse
Missionary Quietly Crosses Into Russian Territory
A Midland Michigan missionary from the US visits Russian territory from Little Diomede Island in the Bering Sea to distribute Bibles and pamphlets to Eskimo communities. He claims frequent trips beyond Big Diomede and into Siberian coastal areas while trusting divine protection.
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Midland
Mich
Big Profit Increase at Douglas Aircraft Co
Douglas Aircraft reports first quarter fiscal 1963 net income of 3,316,103, up from 3,818,954 a year earlier. Earnings per share rise to 85 cents before stock dividend and 81 cents after, with sales at 195,425,000 versus 164,073,000 last year. Backlog stands at 725,113,000, split 573,740,000 government work and 151,373,000 commercial.
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Douglas Aircraft Co. Monlay
Santi Monics Ofice
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