Wirtz Brings Rail Labor Executives In for Settlement
Labor Secretary Wirtz moves to arbitrate the rail labor dispute with both sides asked to name neutral arbitrators by Sept. 6. The panel will include three neutrals and two representatives from each side to decide on firemen and train crew makeup. Presidential appointment may resolve any deadlock.
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Washington
pPi
W. Willard Wirtz
Congress
Wirtz
J. E. Wolfe
Guy Knight
Eastern Carriers Conference
Kennedy
Moose Lodge Picnic Planned for Members and Families
The Moose lodge announces its annual Sunday picnic for members and their families. Women are asked to bring a covered dish and table service for their family.
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Moose Lodge
Senators Read Mail On Khrushchev Over Nuclear Pact
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved the nuclear test ban treaty 16 to 1. Secretary of State Rusk said Kennedy would let select members view correspondence with Khrushchev to confirm no side deals are hidden in the pact. Senator Aiken questioned the process and warned of possible unwritten understandings.
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Washington
Kennedy
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Nikita Khrushchev
Senate
Dean Rusk
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Bour' B. Hickenlooper
Iowa
Aiken
Krushchev
Woen
Body of miner sighted in mine rescue effort
Rescue teams sought Louis Bova after a television camera in the escape hole showed what looked like a miner's body. Charmbury cautioned findings were not conclusive as volunteers prepared to descend further, amid slim survival chances in the Aug. 13 cave-in at Sheppton Pennsylvania.
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Sheppton
H. Beecher Charmburg
Louis Bova
H. Beecher Charmbury
State Secretary of Mines
Charmbury
David Fellin
Henry Throne
Bova
Charmoury
Fellin
Throne
William Unger
Unger
Marie
Switz City Wins Grant for Water System Project
Switz City will add a water system after Senator Birch Bayh Jr. announced a $153,000 grant from the Housing and Home Finance Agency toward a $239,000 project that will create 143 man months of work and start in 120 days. A referendum will seek voter backing before bond issues fund the remainder, with bids advertised after approvals.
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Switz City
Birch Bayh, Jr
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Community Facilities Administration
Daily Citizen
Senator Bayh
Bayh
J. D. Miller
Switz
Tat
Miller
Bayhe
Bloomington Residents Involved in Accident
John Keith Rainbolt aged 25 from Toomington received minor injuries when his car, on a county road three miles northeast of Solsberry, skidded after a flat tire at 11 p m Thursday. The vehicle went off the road into a ditch and woods, caught fire and burned. Passenger John Evans age 12 from Bloomington was uninjured. No arrests were made.
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John ‘Keith Rainbolt
Toomington
Solsberry
John Evans
Ite. 2
Bloomington
Rainbolt
Fidel Castro Paid for Students Trip to Cuba
New York estimates claim Fidel Castro spent at least 150000 dollars from the national treasury to host 59 American students in Cuba for seven weeks as government guests. Airfares totaled over 80000 dollars with hotel bills above 22000 dollars and meals over 25000 dollars.
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New York
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Havana
Amsterdam
Paris
Prague
Madrid
Havana Riviera
Castro
The
Junket
Jasonville Chamber to Meet at Becks Drive-In
Jasonville Chamber of Commerce will hold a meeting at Becks Drive-In at 7 p.m. September 4 with George Gettinger and Sullivan as principal speakers.
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Jasonville
Second Soldier to Return From Reds Defects to Seek Belgian Home
Wen-Albert C. Belhomme, a Belgian-born U.S. Army sergeant who defected to Communist China ten years ago, arrived in Hong Kong with his Chinese wife Hsiu Ying and three sons to seek a future in Belgium. He said the children should have better prospects outside China and cited homesickness for the West. Belhomme, 34, formerly from Antwerp and Ashland, Pennsylvania, plans to reunite with Belgium’s consulate as he prepares to return with his family.
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Hong Kong
Wen
Albert C. Belhomme
China
Scott Rush
Marietta
Ohio
Lowell D. Skinner
Akron
United States
Belhomme
Belgium
Hsiu Ying
Beihomme
Red Cross
West
Antwerp
Ashland
Tsiwan
Shantung Province
McGovern Sees Growing Backing for Wheat Bill
Senator George S. McGovern says support for his voluntary wheat bill is slowly building after endorsements from Missouri Farmers Association and the National Association of Wheat Growers. He urges hearings within 80 days despite a Senate opposition and notes price supports could drop to 1.25 dollars next year. Agriculture Secretary Freeman says there is no evidence of broad support for a satisfactory program.
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Washington
George S. McGovern
McGovern
Missouri Farmers Association
National Association of Wheat Growers
Kansas
Congress
Allen J. Ellender
Dla
Senate Agriculture Committee
Ellender
Agriculture Department
Orville L. Freeman
Michigan Police Nab Bloomfield Coin Thief
State Police arrest Elwin Bromley 27 Ferndale Mich on a $2000 burglary at Elmer Childers Bloomfield rare coin collection. Bail set at 25000 on expired license charge. Extradition planned to bring Bromley to Greene County jail early next week. Bromley and two accomplices sought in the Tuesday evening break in. others remain at large.
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Michigan
Elwin Bromley
Ferndale
Mich
Elmer Childers
Bromley
Greene County
Dale Horn
Bromiley
Childers
Scouts of Troop 50 Cancel Monday Meeting
Boy Scouts of Troop No. 50 are reminded there will be no meeting Monday due to Labor Day. Regular session resumes September 9.
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Boy Scouts
Traffic Deaths to Reach 520 Over Labor Day
United Press International reports a Labor Day weekend warning from the National Safety Council. The council expects 430 to 520 traffic fatalities and notes motorists will travel about 8.7 billion miles between 6 pm today and midnight Monday. It cites patterns by state and tips from safety officials urging caution and staying close to home.
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National Safety Council
Howard Pyle
Safety Council
Pennsylvania
Bureau of Traffic
Michigan
Jerry Fisher
The
Automobile Club of Michigan
Fisher
Leonard W. Hagerup
Kemper Insurance Group
Desegregation Rolls Out in South Carolina and Alabama
United Press International reports the first public grade school desegregation in South Carolina Charleston and Alabama Tuskegee set to begin. Three Negro students enroll in two white high schools in Charleston and 13 in a white high school in Tuskegee. Authorities expect no trouble as Memphis and other locales start desegregation. Violence and legal action accompany other sites as demonstrators are arrested and schools face resistance across the nation.
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South Carolina
Alabama
Charleston
S.C
Tuskegee
Ala
Memphis
Tenn
Shelby
Mobile
Mobile School Board
Williamston
N.C
Raymond Rawls
Smithfield
Danville
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Hamilton County
Powhatan
King and Queen
Greensboro
Federal
Reidsville
Randolph County
Key West
Fla
Wind, Rain Ravage Southern Plains and Surrounding Regions
Severe weather swept the southern plains with high winds uprooting trees and poles in Kansas while Tennessee saw flash flood abatement after heavy rains. Tornado sightings occurred near Plainview Texas though not touching ground. Arkansas reported unroofed barns and a torn plane frame, plus a drive in theater screen down. Tennessee towns faced heavy rainfall, with Nashville suburbs damaged and a youth rescued from a water stalled car. Murfreesboro radio transmitter toppled as funnel clouds and water spouts surfaced near Key West Florida. Dense fog near Oshkosh Wisconsin caused a fatal crash killing two. Heat scorched Dixie from Texas to the Atlantic.
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United Press International
Southern Plains
Tennessee
Kansas
Andover Road
Plainview
Tex
Texarkana
Ark
Walnut Ridge
Osceola
Shakamak Schools Resolve Early Year Turmoil
Protesters gathered outside Coalmont school Thursday night over new Midland Coalmont and Jasonville sites for the grade school junior high and high school. Students arrived to register and depart by bus without incident as principals report calm and teachers begin the new year.
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Shakamak School Corporation
Coalmont
Midland
Jasonville
Merchants to Meet on Old Fashioned Days Plans
Final plans for Old Fashioned Days will be discussed at a meeting of the Linton Merchants Association at the Roosevelt hotel Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. President Jack Cravens urged all members to attend.
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Lin
Linton Merchants Association
Roosevelt Hotel
Jack Cravens
Man jailed 17 years for failure to provide for children
Woodrow Collins, 38, of Indianapolis, was sentenced by Circuit Court Judge Edwin B. Long to 17 years for failure to provide for minor children. Collins pleaded guilty and was ordered to a presentence investigation. He was taken to Greene County jail and will be transferred to Indiana State Prison at Michigan City. his wife and two children live in Lyons.
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Linton
Fairview Cemetery
Woodrow Collins
Indianapolis
Edwin B. Long
Collins
Greene County
Long
Indiana State
Michigan City
Lyons
TFX Plane to Roll Off Line in 1965
The Air Force aims to have a test model of the controversial TFX fighter ready to fly by early 1965 with production costs around seven billion dollars for 700 units. Fabrication may begin this year and flight tests could start in January or February 1965. The program, under congressional investigation, followed the General Dynamics contract over Boeing. The fighter, capable of Mach 2, features a variable sweep wing for slow and supersonic flight.
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Washington
Air Force
Eugene M. Zuckert
TFX
Zuckart
Congress
General Dynamics Corp
Boeing Co
Navy
Ohio Man Dies from Shock Not Fall at Water Tower
John Snyder of Fremont Ohio died from an electric shock at 11 50 am on Saturday and died at 12 50 pm not from a fall after tumbling 40 feet from the Lyons Water Tower. He was burned on feet and hands from touching live wires per a Greene County Coroner pathologist report.
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John Snyder
Fremont
Ohio
Lyons
Greene County
Charles Greves
Snyder
Lightning Fire Destroys Estella Lester Barn
Lightning struck the Estella Lester barn three miles south of Pleasantville at 12 30 pm Thursday destroying the building and 1 000 bales of hay. It burned in half an hour and the loss was set at 3 000 dollars. Fire crews arrived but could only contain the blaze.
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Estella Lester
Pleasantville
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Conservation Club
Shakamak
Vandalia
Wayne
Uncle Sam
Moab
Utah
Don Blake Hanna
Myrna
Paul McKinney
Glen Jacobs
Norwood
Colo
Fidel
Jasonville C Ofc
Reds
Bloomfield
Alvin C. York
Veterans’ Administration Hospital
Nashville
York
S. Carolina
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