Vote turns in Sicily regional election test for communists
Nearly three million Sicilians began voting in a regional assembly election that could signal continued Communist gains in Italy. The vote follows April general elections where communists and liberals led, Christian Democrats fell, and the party aims to reverse that trend in Sicily to influence Rome coalition talks.
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Sicily
UPI
Italy
Christian Democrats
Pietro Nenni
Rome
Controversy fails to ignite on Las Vegas television
Martin Black's new series Controversy on Channel 2 promised tough questions but devolved into a sales tax sales pitch. Panelists Bob Brown Gordon Kent Assemblyman James Gibson and Leland Newcomer argued pro tax lines, while Brown and Kent pushed views aligned with local press and school officials.
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Martin Black
Black
Bob Brown
Gordon Kent
Nevada post offices to advance in class as Silver State grows
Raymond R. Holmquist, regional director, announced that 45 post offices in the San Francisco region will advance on July 1. Eleven first class offices rise from second, 18 move from third to second, and six from fourth to third, with seven relegations. Included are Mercury Nevada and three California sites. East Las Vegas and Pittman rise to second class.
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Post Office Department
Raymond R. Holmquist
Holmquist
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Hawaii
Mandate Islands
The
Pacific
Healthy Business Index
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Cypress
Highland
Mojave
Patterson
Santa Susana
Simi
Tahoe City
Tahoe Valley
Yucca Valley
Mercury
AEC
East Las Vegas
Pittman
Kenya Officials Push for Early East Africa Independence
Kenya ministers Tom Mboya Joe Murumbi and Peter Koinange arrive in London to press Commonwealth Secretary Duncan Sandys for speeding up independence. The Nairobi meeting with Tanganyika and Uganda backed a federation of the three East African territories before year end and an independence conference possibly moved to September.
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Kenya
Tanganyika
Uganda
East Africa
Commonwealth
Duncan Sandys
Tom Mboya
Joe Murumbi
Peter Koinange
Jomo Kenyatta
Kenya African National Union
Hart Africa
Sandys
Britain
Hesitations Over Rigged Program Debate And Controversy
The passage questions whether a program was rigged with pro and anti tax voices silenced. It notes Union officials and other opponents of a sales tax were not invited to debate. It cites a journalist, Brown, pressing Gibson for a direct answer about funds possibly not going to schools and the evasive response that followed.
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Russell Munson
The
Meat Cutters Union
Rick Carter
Butchers and Retail Clerks
Black
Brown
Gibson
Munson and Carter Debate Tax Fairness and School Funding
The pair argue that revenue should not fund teachers or school construction and claim the state lacks need for a sales tax, asserting taxes hurt low earners while aiding wealthier interests. The piece notes curiosity about how Gibson and Newcomer would answer these questions with factual counters.
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Munson
Carter
Gibson
Newcomer
Probe Promises by Black Target DA Office and Judge
This week Black promises a probe into the district attorney's office with Dist. Atty. Ted Marshall present. If the pattern holds, visiting guest will be Judge George Marshall, his father. FCC reaction to tactics remains a question.
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Black
District Attorney's Office
Dist. Atty
Ted Marshall
George Marshall
World Bible Way Fellowship convention invited
Rev George Wagner pastor extends invitation to all persons for the World Bible Way Fellowship convention. Preparations are underway to host ministers and congregations from across the United States and Canada.
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George Wagner
World Bible Way Fellowship Convention
United States
Canada
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