Study Launched to Avert Nationwide Railroad Strike
President Kennedy forms a three member emergency board led by Samuel Rosenman to resolve a four year railroad labor dispute. The panel will draft settlement proposals within 30 days and negotiate another 30 days. The five unions represent about 200000 on track workers.
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Kennedy
Samuel S. Rosenman
New York Supreme Court
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Law
Nathan Feinsinger
University of Wisconsin
Clark Kerr
University of California
Kerr
Feinsinger
Rosenman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Simon H. Rifkind
U.S
New York
Advisory Group Urges Nationwide Drug Crackdown
Washington reports that a presidential commission urged a massive attack on big-time drug smugglers and dealers. It also called for strict federal control of manufacturing and distributing habit forming hypnotics and stimulants, including barbiturates and amphetamines. Kennedy praised the interim findings and said the government will study and support the commission's proposed actions.
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Washington
API
Kennedy
Advisory Commission
Commission
FE. Barrett Prettyman
White House
Compromise Ends French Mine Strike
Paris AP reports France's coal miners will reopen mines this weekend after a month long strike ended with a compromise. The agreement grants a 65 percent pay hike starting April 1 with boosts to 12.5 percent by next April 1 and guarantees a fourth vacation week. De Gaulle faced wage protests and broader union pressure as talks began.
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Paris
France
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Tree Talk 1 Shrub 5 It's built in a tree
A puzzle set lists clues like Shade-tree 12 and Hodgepodge 14 with entries for novice 15 and sartorial business 17. It includes references such as Finn 23 and Greek god of war 24, plus several abbreviations and cross clues.
Probe Under Way On Using Flags As Shine Cloths
An investigation is underway after a bundle of rags bound for Germany for shoeshine cloths reportedly contained U.S. flags. Customs Collector Joseph P. Kelly ordered the probe after Rep. John M. Murphy said the incident occurred when the bundle was opened on a pier. The bundle was loaded on the American Pilot of United States Lines, which sailed for Germany on March 31. The proper disposal of American flags is by burning.
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New York
Germany
U.S
Joseph P. Kelly
Customs
John M. Murphy
Dn.y
Shenandoah Bag Co
Shenan
Doah
Washington
Murphy
United States Lines
Hidden Valley Live in Sneed Acres
Local venue Sneed Acres hosts a Hidden Valley music showcase featuring regional acts. The informal event invites neighbors to enjoy guitar and drum sets in an outdoor setting with a relaxed crowd. Performances begin after dusk and run until late.
Jury Frees Pair In Bank Charges
A U S district court jury acquitted Dewey Wright and James Newman both 36 of conspiring to defraud the First National Bank of Maud. The verdict follows two days of testimony and 30 minutes of deliberation in a case tied to two bank officers.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
U. S. District Court
Seminole County
First National Bank of
Maud
Dewey Wright
James Newman
J. C. Green
Barney Green
Wright and
Newman
Florida Alcoholism Scholarship Flows to 1962 Students
About 30 Floridians interested in alcoholism attended special alcoholism schools in 1962 on scholarships funded by the Florida Alcoholic Rehabilitation Program.
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Florida Alcoholic Rehabilitation Program
ODRINEX Diet Pill Promises Fast Fat Loss
A pharmacy advertises ODRINEX as a nonprescription weight loss pill that suppresses appetite without exercise. It claims seven day results, a money back guarantee, and full refunds if not satisfied, sold by Rays Pharmacy with mail order options.
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F Avenue
FN Rite Ward
Western State
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Actes
Sneed Acres
Riverside
Riverside Air Cushion
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