Powell Says Kennedy Bid Needs GOP Help To Pass
Rep Adam Clayton Powell stated President Kennedy's proposed ban on discrimination in public accommodations faces a likely failure without Republican support. He cited leaders Dirksen Halleck and Goldwater as pivotal, and warned the outcome will determine whether a public accommodations bill advances.
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Washington
UPI
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
Kennedy
Congress
Powell
Senate
GOP
Everett M. Dirksen
Ill
House
Charles A. Halleck
Ind
Barry Goldwater
Ariz
House Education and Labor Committee
Editor Named By Newspaper Editor Named By Newspaper
George L. Brand 339, managing editor of the Redding Record Searchlight, was named editor of the San Luis Obispo Telegraph Tribune. He succeeds Robert W. Goodell, with the Telegraph Tribune since 1943. Brand has led the Redding paper for eight years.
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San Luis Obispo
Calif
UPI
George L. Brand
Redding
Record Starchlight
San Luis Obispo Telegraph Tribune
John P. Scripps Newspapers
Brand
Robert W. Goodell
Telegraph Tribune
Goodell
Redding Record Searchlight
BPA awards 1.72 million contract for microwave system
Bonneville Power Administration awarded a $1,724,594 contract to Lenkart Electric Co. of San Carlos, California, for a 25 station microwave radio system to support additions to the Columbia River power system. The system is slated for operation in September 1964.
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Portland
Ore
UPI
Bonneville Power Administration
Lenkart Electric Co
San Carlos
Calif
BPA
Columbia River
Armed Forces to protest Kennedy defense cuts this fall
Washington expects backlash as the Kennedy administration seeks to level off defense outlays for fiscal 1965. Cuts may reach 60,000 military personnel, overseas troop reductions, Navy fleet cuts, janking of older aircraft, and a major AEC reduction in fissionable material production. Pentagon and Mahon signal possible future reductions amid efforts to curb foreign bases spending and boost efficiency.
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APS
Kennedy
Eisenhower
U.S
Navy
Atomic Energy Commission
Pentagon
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
House
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Penagon
McNamara
AEC
Army
Far East
Thant Says Big Powers Missed Bus on Test Ban
United Nations Secretary General Thant warned the major powers have missed the bus in Geneva negotiations and predicted China may explode an atomic bomb this year or next. He doubted a nuclear test treaty would be concluded this year and urged consideration of China’s growing nuclear potential in disarmament efforts.
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UPI
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China
Moscow
Geneva
Britain
Germany
United States
Russia
United States of America
Europe
General Assembly
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Congo
Middle East
France
United Nations
Guards to Strike At Missile Base Vandenberg
About 130 civilian guards at Vandenberg Air Force Base California voted to strike at midnight Sunday unless a new contract is reached. Curtis Wollser spokesman for the American Federation of Guards said the vote was taken yesterday. The guards are employed by a Philadelphia-based insurance firm for base site security and a new contractor Hasel Co. has offered lower pay. The Air Force said Air Police would be used if a strike occurs.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
UPI
West Coast
Curtis Wollser
American Federation of Guards
Philadelphia
Postcard note on beach men and money woes
A humorous postcard remark critiques the beach’s male residents for poor physiques and lack of funds. The terse text implies local vanity and economic limits, framing the scene with tongue in cheek as beachgoers pose.
Abolish Capitol Architect Debate Sparks Poetic Verse
Washington columnist pokes fun at Sen. Paul Douglas as he supports abolishing the architect of the capitol. Proxmire blasts costly projects while congressional allies note the architect keeps the air conditioner running. Douglas favorably invokes a musical morning ode.
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Washington
UPI
Paul H. Douglas
D-Ill
Capitol
J. George Stewart
Senate
Sen
William E. Proxmire
D-Wis
Congress
Proxmire
Douglas
Expert Probes Stock Market Outlook for 1963
Bradbury K Thurlow of Winslow Cohn and Stetson questions if aggressive buying can offset profit taking in blue chips. He suggests taking profits in stronger stocks and buying cyclical issues for a possible mild summer rally. The next move may be a decline, with consolidation needed before new Dow highs.
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New York
UPS
Bradbury K. Thurlow
Winslow, Cohn and
Stetson
Thurlow
Martin Gilbert
van Alstyne, Noel and Co
Bache & Co Sees Selling Wave After Cuba Landing
Bache & Co notes that the sale following news of a commando landing on Cuba may clear the way for renewed push toward all-time highs in the market.
Youthful Hero Saves Swimmer Near Kaweah River
Fourteen year old Mike Marshall of Wood Lake dived into the turbulent Kaweah River and grabbed Darlene West, also fourteen, saving her from being swept away upstream from the Three Rivers bridge after she fell from a rock. The incident occurred near Three Rivers California as Hawthorne girl narrowly escaped drowning.
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Three Rivers
Calif
UPI
Woodlake
Toy
Hawthorne
Kaweah
Mike Marshall
Darlene
West
Top Briton Lord Astor in Prostitution Trial Headlines
London reports that Lord William Astor, heir to a powerful British family, features in the Stephen Ward prostitution case. The Astor lineage includes Col. John Jacob Astor and Lady Nancy Astor, notable for Parliament service and media ties. Bill Astor, 55, educated at Eton and Oxford, has three marriages and is married to Bronwen Pugh.
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London
UPI
William Waldorf
Bill) Astor
Stephen Ward
Britain
New York
Col
John Jacob Astor
Hever
The
London Times
David
Sunday Observer
Thames-side
Maidenhead
Kent
Cleveden
Cliveden
Neville Chamberlain
Bill’ Astor
Nancy Astor
Mirador
Greenwood
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Lady Astor
House of Commons
Robert Shaw
Bill” Astor
Eton
Oxford
Lord “Bill
Bronwen Pugh
Sir Alun Pugh
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