Tractor-Trailer Blast In Pa Kills Six Injures Ten
A tractor trailer carrying ammonium nitrate exploded near Middletown Smithville Water Gap area. Six people died and ten were injured including volunteer firefighters. victims included a Baltimore woman on her honeymoon and a local schoolteacher. Witnesses described a massive blast that toppled a snake farm and damaged nearby buildings as police and GIs battled fire and rescue crews.
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Bushkill
UPS
Marshalls Creek
Baltimore
Middie
Paconme
Stroudsburg
Local Classifieds Mixed Notices and Ads
Fragmented OCR listing mixed ads for housing autos and services. Entries mention unfurnished rooms houses carpets and drapes, a June 28 show, antique sale, autos for sale and service providers with scattered contact cues.
Guards Ballot Coming Soon at California Club Case
The Thunderbird case continues as NLEA certifies the union as bargaining agent for Thunderbird guards while the hotel corporation refuses recognition. Charges of unfair labor practices are in play and the NLRB reviews Las Vegas hearing testimony to decide if a contract must be negotiated. The Nevada Guards Association says it is the certified agent for the California Club per Feeney.
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Thunderbird
Max
NLEA
Thunderbird Guards
NLRB
Las Vegas
Nevada Guards Association
California
Feeney
Heart Graph Can Be Worn on the Move
A camera sized electrocardiograph worn during work hours reveals heart disorders missed in clinics. UCLA and Cedars researchers report three pound device records an ECG up to 10 hours and enables data analysis in 10 minutes. In a 120 patient study 47 had transient strokes linked to irregular heart rhythms reducing brain blood flow.
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American Medical Association
AMA
Eliot Corday
Harold Bernstein
Tru-Wang Lang
Herbert Gold
Ucla Medical School
Cedars of Lebanon Institute For Medical Research
Contested Tropicana Hearing Delays Election Petition
In Las Vegas, Tropicana and Culinary Workers clash over adding change girls to the election petition. The NLRB may allow a July 6 continuance after Hacienda cites five witnesses. Attorneys clash over surprise continuance and enforcement of labor representation in the gaming industry.
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Arendal
NLRB
Electon
Hacienda
John Mendoza
Tropicana
Olsen
Greaves
Mendoza
Downtown gag shows topless swimsuit in window
A downtown store displayed a yellow and black topless swimsuit as a gag. Police determined the display was not for sale and a crowd gathered, some women skeptical or amused at the controversial fashion stunt.
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Allen and Hanson
Fremont Street
Felix Allen
Where I Stand on Demagogues and Civil Rights
The writer warns that demagogues abuse power and prejudice to rally support. He recalls Senator BiBo’s harmful rhetoric and argues civil rights protests will grow until law fully addresses the issue. Vows vigilance to recognize demagogues by their methods and language.
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U. S
Recognizing a Demagogue Amid Civil Rights Agitation
A critic defines a demagogue as one who leverages Star-Spangled patriotism to manipulate crowds. He urges vigilance as summer nears and warns that many demagogues will emerge from civil rights upheaval.
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Webster
Cooperation Among Authorities Amid Rising Tensions in Mississippi
A former intelligence chief notes some cooperation among federal, state, and local authorities in handling racial tensions, but says it could be improved. He cites warnings about terrorism and efforts by anti segregation sponsors to alert police when workers operate in certain areas. The text mentions ongoing incidents including shoplifting, dynamiting, and church bombings in Mississippi in recent months.
Police Scandal Breaks in New York City Unit
A gatekeeping police unit that policed the police was disbanded in New York. Lt Stanley Koutnik, 45, a 23 year veteran of the force and member of the unit, was fired. His wife sought immunity from a grand jury but refused to testify as a three year inquiry’s findings remained undisclosed. The case was likened to the 1950 Harry Gross payoff scandal.
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Stanley Koutnik
Harry Gross
Brooklyn
Gross
Bathing Beauty Contest Loses Entry Over Suit Ban
McAllen Texas. The city’s July 3 bathing beauty contest dropped an entry after the chairman barred topless style swimsuits. A sponsor withdrew her contestant citing the ban and dissatisfaction with the dress code. Chairman Jason Owen Jr. defended the decision as excluding an old fashioned suit.
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Mcallen
Tex
UPI
Jason Owen Jr
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