British crisis tests Macmillan amid Profumo scandal
Britain faces a deep political storm as Prime Minister Macmillan weighs his government’s future after the Profumo affair. Powell, and other ministers, confront calls to resign amid claims of moral reckoning and party split ahead of a looming election.
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Walker
Labor
Enoch Powell
Evening Standard
Powell
Macmillan
Profumo
House of Commons
Lord Poole
Whitehall
Anthony Eden
Keith Joseph
Henry Brooke
Edward Boyle
John Profumo
Miss Keeler
Laborita
Harold Wilson
Christine Keeler
Slain Evers Funeral Sparked National Mourning Rally
A massive nine year search for the killer of Medgar Evers intensified after his murder as 700 mourners gathered in Jackson Mississippi. Police arrested 13 ministers and a church layman during a mourning march but released them. The NAACP and local groups launched a rewards fund totaling 24250. President Kennedy condemned the act as barbaric and urged an end to race discrimination.
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Sweet Land of Liberty
Evers
Martin Luther King Sr
New York
King
Evers’ Slayer
NAACP
Jackson
United Steelworkers of America
Aflcio
Kennedy
White House
Public Works Bill Defeated By House
Pittsburgh AP reports the House defeated a public works bill citing funds limits though Senate action remains possible. The main sponsor Patman called the bill dead but suggested a version may survive in the Senate or be accepted by the House later. A separate suit accuses Mer-29 of harmful effects from a drug removed from the market two years ago.
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Jong
Patman
House
Senate
Pittsburgh
Castleman
New York
Hall Pharmaceutical
Repub
Richardson-Merrell, Inc
ARA
de- Wingfield
Warren School Bids Listed For New Russell Addition
Harrisburg AP report: State Public School Building Authority bids unofficially total 38,682 dollars for Warren County New Russell Elementary School work. Bids include DeVore Inc for general construction 25,985 dollars and DeVore for paving and grading 3,875, Erie firms for heating 3,739 and plumbing 3,998, and Belevine Electric Co of Warren 1,685. Project funds a new classroom addition and site work.
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Harrisburg
State Public School Building Authority
New Russell
Warren County
Ridney W
DeVore, Inc
Meadville
DeVore
heating—Industries Service & Equipment Company
Erie
William T. Spaeder& Co
Belevine Electric Co
Warren
Civil Rights Talks Held With HST
President Kennedy convened talks with Harry Truman 200 labor leaders and 12 congressional chiefs from both parties at the White House to discuss the administration’s civil rights message to Congress. Eisenhower also met Kennedy this week, with Johnson observing the 70 minute session.
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Frank Cormier
Washington
Kennedy
Harry Truman
White House
Senate
House
Congréss
Andrew T. Hatcher
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Congress
Lyndon B. Johnson
Hatcher
Venezuelan president orders arrest of Communists
Caracas Venezuela AP President Betancourt ordered an immediate nationwide roundup of Communist and MIR members after two terrorists were captured entering the city palace with dynamite and a timing device. He vowed to jail every Communist once released as parliament debates anti terror measures and 30 year prison terms. The president reported three plots against his life and warned the public against the pro Castro group.
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Los Angeles
Nancy Cannon
Orinoco
San
Venezuela
MIR
Senate
Chamber of
Dep
Ciudad
Betancourt
Bolivar
Ciudad Bolivar
Caracas
Noted NAACP Leader Death Sparks Determined LA Response
In Los Angeles NAACP Chapter President Christopher L. Taylor vows firm action following the death of an African American leader. He states in Los Angeles that they are determined to advance the late figure's goals and push for justice and progress in the community.
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Los Angeles
Christopher L.taylor
NAACP
Diary of Cooper describes spaceflight and sleep drift
The diary recounts Cooper's experiences aboard a spacecraft near Huntsville Extension Center and Alabama University. He notes naps during duty, fireflies seen at dawn, and reflections on sunrise, Saturn, and aligning yaw with the stars as the craft passes.
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Cooper
Saturn
John
Obituary and related clippings from Blairsville area
Obituary for William Foster of Blairsville born March 18 1884 and died June 12 1963 at Indiana Hospital. Survived by two daughters Marie Foster Olive Cunningham and a son Frank Foster all of Claireville, five grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Wife Nora Gess Foster preceded him in death in 1961. Services at Ferguson Funeral Home Saturday 2 p.m. Rev Dr H W Jamison. Interment Blairsville Cemetery. Also obituary for Mrs Alice Wetzel Breth Burnside died June 12 1963 Mercy Hospital born April 29 1897 Glen Campbell. Survived by husband Ray Breth and many children and siblings.
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William Foster
North Spring St
Blairsville
Indiana Hospital
Cokeville
James
Eva Cumbina Foster
First Methodist Church of
Nora Gess Foster
John
Marie) Foster
Harry
Olive) Cunningham
Frank Foster
Claireville
Ferguson Funeral Home
H. W. Jamison
Blairsville Cemetery
Glen Campbell
Will Am E
Nancy Pickup Wetzel
Ray Breth
William Wetzel
Burnside
William
Louise Hadley
Geneva McNemer
Levittown
Punx
Sutawney
Edith Lyons
al Manne
Une Masnylentown
Ruth Wike
Louis Eckl
Connemaugh
Nine Brothers
Thomas
Bur
Thenslington
Ene
Ralph
Lebanon
Melvin
Hookstown
Lloyd
Brady
George
Glen Camp
Edward
Berkstown
David Negroes
Parker
Nora
Watson
Cherry Tree R.D
Florence Cope
Treme
Hodding Carter
Greenville
Miss
Delta Democrat
Medgar Evers
Tuscaloosa
Ala
University of Alabama
Vivian Malone
James A. Hood
Evers
Robert Snodgrass
Georgia
Republican
Uel
Helen J. Graham
R.D
J. Maurice Leister
Whitesburg Presbyterian Church
Betty Ann Sides
Stephen B. Sides
Niles
Ohio
Henry and
Mary Williams Kelly
Green Township
Indiana County
Mary Stephens
Wayne St. Niles
Ebergeburg
Johnstown
Robinson-Lytle's
Indiana
Robert M. Cessna
Pine Flats Baptist Cemetery
Joan Bernard Conerby
Heilwood
May Ws
Panoma
Rayne
Annie Helman Conerby
Heilwood Presbyterian Church
UMW
Red Lands Cup) Co
Robinson-Lytle’s
Craig W. Cashdole Lar
Laurel Swaap
Deadline Of July 31 Doubted In Alabama Desegregation
A third Negro enrolled under guard at the University of Alabama system amid Gov. Wallace rejection of a second doorway stand. Dave Mack McGlathery registered at the Huntsville Exposition Center with state troopers and federal court orders in effect. Two other signees, Vivian Malone and James Hood, attended classes in Tuscaloosa as federalized National Guardsmen maintained order, while Wallace urged restraint and vowed to continue opposing integration.
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Hugh Schutte
Huntsville
Ala
University of Alabama
George C. Wallace
Dave Mack McGlathery
Tbe
Wallace
Tuscaloosa
Bill Jones
Montgomery
Jones
Alabama
Tusca
Rose
Senate
agenes +t
Boment
House
Malone
Hood
University
Universi
John Bo McCue
R-Armstrong
Lhe Nation
Stanley Blair
R-Erie
Cecil K
Lebeckaight
R-Cambria
Lesly
Fryer
D-Berks
Bank President To Resign Post
Titusville Pa AP the president of the Pennsylvania iBank and Trust Co Russell J Hopkins announced Tuesday he will resign effective July 1 The bank immediately named him chairman of its board of directors His successor as president will be Ben McEnteer 49 a native of DuBois The bank has headquarters in Titusville and branches in Warren Sugar Grove and Pleasantville
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Titusville, Pa
Pennsylvania iBank and Trust Co
Russell J. Hopkins
Bank
Ben McEnteer
DuBois
Titusville
Warren
Sugar Grove
Land Pleasantville
Marriage Rules Face Revision
Vatican experts expect revisions to Catholic Church marriage laws with non Catholics though path remains difficult. Pope John died suspending Ecumenical Council review, but the reform spirit may keep momentum. A major issue under study is a written pledge by the non Catholic partner to ensure Catholic baptism and education of children.
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Bennet M. Bolton
Vatican City
Vatican
John Axte
Pope John
Drifting Flight Diary from Space Mission
An astronaut notes bright water below and a tranquil night while aboard a craft over Africa. He describes dehydrated meals, water handling glitches, and a calm, drifting sense of freedom as systems stay quiet and the craft remains steady in orbit. He contemplates returning to Earth safely at the planned time.
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Joel T. Pyott
Burnside
Tremely
Tjj
John E. Stebbins
McDonnell
Africa
Earth
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Richland
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