Labor Dispute Rises to Washington Over Nevada Test Site
The Nevada Test Site labor clashes move from local talks to the McClellan Committee in Washington. A temporary restraining order blocks picketing while Reynolds Electric must pay fringe benefits, risking contractor finances if reimbursement from the AEC stalls.
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Nevada Test
Atomic Energy Commission
Washington
Government Operations Committee
John McCellan
D-Ark
Las Vegas
McClellan
Cape Canaveral
Reynolds Electric and Engineering Co
AEC
Nevada
Las Vegas Sun
Older stewardesses urged as safer pilots in Europe style
Readers echo a column arguing American Airlines should not ground stewardesses at 32. The piece contrasts European norms valuing mature beauty in flight staff, praising older hostesses for safety, competence, nurturing nature, and cooking skills while criticizing youth in uniform.
Japanese steel dumping hits U.S. market and war danger
Victor Riesel reports Japanese steel makers flood U.S. markets with low price, high volume steel in 1961–1962, forcing U.S. mills to cut prices. The result boosts Tokyo profits and funds sales to Maoist China, despite White House objections, through front groups and Friendship trade schemes.
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New York
U. S
Tokyo
Asia
United States
West Coast
Tokyo Steel Industry
Kaiser Steel Corp
Bethlehem
U. S. Steel
Mao Tse-tung
Peking
White House
Dept. of Commerce
Orient
China
Japan
Japan Iron of Steel Federation
Friends of
Ho-Chi-Minh
North Vietnam
Ateast
North Korea
U.S
Missing US bonds in Swiss bank probe widens
The Patman led probe extends to Switzerland to see if seven $1 million bonds missing from the San Francisco Fed and a linked $7.5 million loss are hidden in a numbered account. Officials suspect an inside job and seek to identify any law violations and the leak of the matter to the press.
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U. S
Patman
Washington
Switzerland
Treasury and
Justice Departments
State Department
Federal Reserve
Treasury and Justice
Senate Judiciary Committee
San Francisco
New York Federal Reserve
San Francisco Reserve Bank
New York
Treasury
Federal Reserve Bank
Richmond
FBI
Banking & Currency
Federal Reserve System
Congress
Henry Reuss
D-Wise
Charles Vanik
D-Ohio
Bert Talcott
R-Calif
Almanac Snapshot for Thursday April 25 1963
United Press International notes Thursday April 25 1963 as the 115th day of the year with 250 remaining. Highlights include the first shots of the Mexican War in 1846, New York’s 1961 license plate mandate for autos, and Allied advances at the Elbe in 1945.
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Venus
Mercury
Mars
Marconi
New York
U. S. First Army
Elbe River
San Francisco
United Nations
Walter Scott
Dear John Advice Column Excerpt
A reader seeks guidance about family stress and dating conflicts. The letters address a nervous mother, a boy’s aggression, and a girl’s mixed reactions, with humorous and sharp responses about handling relationships and safety.
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John
Black and
Blue
Black
Elle
Domestic Peace Corps Proposal Revealed to Congress
Congressional Quarterly reports on President Kennedy's National Service Corps details disclosed to Congress on April 11. The plan, inspired by the Peace Corps, aims to mobilize national service though it faces questions about scope and execution.
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Washington
Kennedy
Peace Corps
National Service Corps
Congress
South
Senate
Two Programs Compared AID The Peace Corps Versus National Service Corps
The Peace Corps aims to send highly skilled Americans to developing nations to teach skills. The National Service Corps would train non experts to perform tasks and aid local communities focusing on health education and welfare for the poor and vulnerable.
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Peace Corps
Kennedy
National Service Corps
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Art Buchwald
Airlines
American Airlines
Europe
America
Victor Riesel
Allen - Scott Report
Almanac
United Press International
Johnny Ray
Congressional Quarterly
Interlandi
Cota
Winston Churchill
God
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