Kennedy urged to stay home amid domestic crises
Some GOP lawmakers urged President Kennedy to cancel his planned Europe trip to focus on homefront issues. Sen. Barry Goldwater and Sen. Hugh Scott questioned visiting countries with internal turmoil, while Kennedy weighs a cultural arts report and a proposed national arts foundation. ribicoff backs a 1776 idea to ring bells nationwide each July 4 in celebration of the Declaration of Independence.
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Europe
America
August Heckscher
Heckscher
National Arts Foundation
Advisory Council On
Arts
White House
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
John Adams
United States
Call for nationwide bell ringing echoes long history
Ribicoff urged a House Judiciary subcommittee to approve a Senate unanimous resolution for a nationwide bell ringing to mark freedom. He said it would truly let freedom ring. The piece also notes using portable coolers on long summer drives to keep meat and dairy fresh before refrigeration.
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Today in History June 17 1963 highlights and events
AP notes 1928 Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic as the first woman passenger in a plane piloted by Stultz with Louis Gordon as mechanic. 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill near Boston. 1856 first Republican National Convention in Philadelphia. 1890 patent for smokeless gunpowder adopted by US government. 1925 Geneva protocol bans poisonous gases. 1946 first mobile radio telephone service. 1963 shows riots in East Berlin, Nagy’s execution and Algeria truces. Costa Rica flower guaria morada.
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Newfoundland
William ‘Stultz
Louis Gordon
Wales
Atlantic
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Berlin
Soviet
Germany
Hungary
Imre Nagy
Algeria
Six Girls Die as Train Hits Auto Near Ashtabula
At Geneva crossing, six Youngstown girls return from a lake party are killed when their car is struck by an 89-car Nickel Plate freight train. Two boys on scooters say warning lights were working. the car pulled onto tracks en route to a friend’s cottage. Names: Sylvia Sanker, Jennie Angelo, Darlene Muzenic, Sondra Van Sack, Juliane Palko, Barbara Cowan. Location: Ashtabula area, Ohio.
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Ohio
Youngstown
Geneva
Sylvia Sanker
Jennie Angelo
Darlene Muzenic
Sondra van Sack
Juliane Palko
Barbara Cowan
Coronato claims quick relief for constipation
An ad touts Coronato tablets using a colonic nerve stimulant and bulking action to relieve constipation overnight. It claims nerves in the colon slow activity when tense and promises gentle restoration of bowel function with clinical proof and an introductory price of 43¢.
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