Nine Scouts and Adults Die in Utah Desert Truck Crash
A truck with 46 passengers overturned on a dirt grade near Hole-in-the-Rock Utah killing nine Boy Scouts two leaders and a Deseret News reporter. Fifteen injured were taken to hospitals up to 100 miles away. The group from the Ogden Salt Lake area traveled under church auspices led by teachers and professors from Brigham Young University.
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Hole-In-The-Rock, Utah
Escalante
Hole-in-the-Rock
Colorado River
Ogden- Salt Lake City
Provo
Floyd Loveridge
Scouts
South Cottonwood
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Utah
Red Desert
H. Darrell Taylor
Brigham Young University
Merlin J. Shaw
Brigham Young
Dorothy Hansen
Salt Lake City
Deseret News
Burt Giles
Panguitch
Deadline Extended In Railroad Work Rules Standoff
Rail operating unions agreed to a five day extension of the deadline in the railroad work rules dispute and delayed a nationwide strike until next week. The extension followed a Monday night railroad agreement and a request from Labor Secretary Wirtz after no settlement by the initial midnight deadline. Accidents noted with injured treated at the scene as authorities and medical teams responded from Panguitch about 80 miles away.
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Washington
Secretary of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Railroads linked to strike risk eased by federal talks
After a weekend push, unions and railroads agreed to continue intensive negotiations with federal mediators. Wirtz urged uninterrupted service and extended the deadline to 12:01 a.m. next Tuesday while warning a strike could follow if work rules take effect.
Kennedy Plans Civil Rights Push Meets Southern Resistance
President Kennedy briefed congressional leaders on a new civil rights program amid assurances of House passage and Senate caution. Southern senators resist sweeping public place desegregation while northern Democrats back the plan, with filibuster risk and calls for swift action.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
House
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Robert F. Kennedy
Wallace Bars Two Negroes From Alabama University
Governor George C. Wallace closed the University of Alabama to two Black students, prompting President Kennedy to order the Alabama National Guard into federal service. Kennedy cited failure to obey orders and said National Guard units would be activated to enforce desegregation.
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Gov. Wallace
George Wallace
Alabama
Tuscaloosa
University of Alabama
UPI
U. of Alabama
Ala
George C. Wallace
Kennedy
Alabama National Guard
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Army National Guard
Air National Guard
State
Wallace
Nicholas Katzenbach
U.S
Edwin C. Guthman
Justice Department
Vivian Malone
James Hood
Gushman
Foster Auditorium
U.S. Atty
Macon Weaver
Miss Malone
Hood
Birmingham
Logan Junior High Addition Restored in 1965 Capital Plan
La Crosse School board after criticism moved Logan Junior High expansion from 1964 to 1965 in the capital improvements program. The debate included two votes and clashes between board members and administrators. The 1964 list kept South Side high school bond, land purchases, and Logan site work. 1965 adds Logan completion and Birch Street elementary, while 1966 covers Roosevelt and Central High projects.
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Board
Logan Junior High
la Crosse Tribune
Logan Junior High School
la Crosse City
David Levenstein
Irvin Cooley Jr
John Sleik Jr
Levenstein
Citizens Education Committee
Sleik
Chamber of Commerce Education Committee
South Side High School
Highway 33
Green Bay Street
Logan
Hogan-Jefferson
Longfellow Junior High
Losey Boulevard
Barlow and
Travis Streets
Birch Street
Roosevelt
Central
Lincoln Junior High
Franklin and Jefferson
French Island
Henry Schwandt
Jhhat
John Bjorge
Coleman Vocational School
Nessius
E. R. Lund
Walton Nustad
City Plan Commission
Cooley
Webster School
Burton W. Cook
Mr. Schwandt
Schwandt
Thomson Fears Concessions On Test Ban Issue
Rep. Vernon W. Thomson warned against further concessions to the Soviet Union on a nuclear test ban as Kennedy planned Moscow talks with Britain and Russia. He urged America not to weaken its security or insistence on effective inspections during the negotiations.
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Thomson
Washington
Vernon W. Thomson
R.wis
United States
Russia
Richland Center
John Kennedy
U.S
Great Britain
Moscow
America
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Administration
Santa Rosa inventor trials red vision for chickens
Santa Rosa, Calif. AP A local inventor, A. W. Schriner, has developed red plastic contact lenses for chickens. He says red vision prevents fighting and cannibalism, reduces pecking at food, lowers stress, and improves egg production and behavior, with lenses worn permanently.
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Santa Rosa
Calif
A. W. Schriner
Schriner
Harriman Named N-Ban Negotiator In Nuclear Talks
President Kennedy named W Averell Harriman as chief U S negotiator for July discussions with the Soviet Union and Britain on the atmospheric test ban. The team aims to reach a treaty while Khrushchev weighs inspections and scientific safeguards amid Western demands.
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Washington
Kennedy
W. Averell Harriman
U.S
Soviet Union
Great Britain
Harriman
Moscow
United States
Hawaii
John J. McCloy
New York
Germany
Reynolds hires counsel to push Wisconsin reapportionment suit
Gov. John W. Reynolds announced the appointment of Roland Day as special counselor to file a State Supreme Court action to force redistricting. He accused Atty. Gen. George Thompson of refusing to act and criticized the Republican Legislature for failing to meet constitutional duties.
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Madison
John W. Reynolds
Roland Day
Supreme Court
Wisconsin
George Thompson
Senate
Milwaukee County
GOP
Assembly
Reynolds
Thompson
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Oak
Ieee
JFK
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
National Press Club
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Byrd
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Humphrey
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
White House
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A. J. Dunlap
Atlanta
Wyatt Tee Walker
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Orlando
Fla
Robert Carr
American Guild of Variety Artists
Nashville
Tenn
Beverly Briley
Los Angeles
Turnabout
Thomas
N-Ban
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New Zealand
Geneva
Harold Macmillan
University of Wisconsin School of Nursing
Paul C. Learmann
Learman
Camp Randall Stadium
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