Valley farmers challenge labor rules amid cotton harvest
Farmers and Farm Bureau officials condemn Labor Department actions restricting bracero contracts, calling them flimsy excuses. They warn tightening rights could reduce bracero use this harvest while turning to mechanical pickers. They cite a history of 460000 bales last year and a rising crop forecast.
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Department of Labor
C. B.ray
Valley Farm Bureau
Department
Frank Schuster
San Juan
Farm Bureau
Ray
Secretary of Labor
Southwest
Mexico
Schuster
Immigration Department
Border Patrol
Prince Philip Breaks Rule At Trooping Parade In London
Prince Philip spoke to Queen Elizabeth II during Trooping the Colors as Imperial the queen’s horse faltered. The moment drew headlines in London while the ceremony marked Elizabeth’s official birthday observed in June due to weather. The damp day saw 320 fainting spectators and Philip also marked his 39th birthday in New York.
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London
Prince Philip
Elizabeth II
London Evening Standard
Imperial
Elizabeth
New York
Rockefeller learns politics of travel with royal motorcade
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller discovered that staying with the royal motorcade matters after Prince Philip opened a British exhibit at the New York Coliseum. Rockefeller lingered to greet the crowd but his car had already left Columbus Circle for a Waldorf luncheon, prompting the question Where's my car.
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New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Prince Philip
New York Coliseum
Rockefeller
Columbus Circle
Loss Heavy In Burglaries Of Two City Homes
Police investigate burglaries Friday night at two city homes. Items stolen include a TV set, typewriter, silverware, and government bonds from E. P. Barbee at 1311 23rd. A second burglary at 1704 Ave. C involved a TV and a clock. Additional thefts and vandalism reported the same day.
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E. P. Barbee
Barbee
H. L. Phares
1704 Ave. C
Jim Berry
Montgomery Ward
Bill Ed Watson
29Th St
Alvin Yates
41St St
Richard Penny
30Th St
H. R. Cypert
22Nd St
Queen celebrates birthday with Trooping of the Colours event
The Queen's official birthday events in London feature Prince Philip joining the Grenadier Guards for the Trooping of the Colour. Philip wore the Welsh Guards uniform, standing behind the Queen as her procession led through ceremonial activities. The Queen marked a 34th birthday on April 21, with Britain holding the celebration in June for better weather.
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Britain
Welsh Guards
Soviet Premier Khrushchev Responds To U S Powers Letter
In Moscow Khrushchev replies to Francis Powers a Virginia shoe repairer and father who appealed for his son Francis Powers U-2 pilot shot down over the Soviet Union to be released. The elder Powers offered to take his son's prison place and hoped to visit the USSR. Khrushchev says the son will be tried and notes the father’s letter.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Powers
Francis Powers
Ussr
Pound, A
Oliver
Soviet ‘Union
Soviet Union
Man Confined After Stealing Kiss Attempt in Church
Billy Gilbreath, age 2 weeks? likely 16, was confined to San Antonio State Mental Hospital on disturbing the peace charges. He chased Shirley Norville, daughter of pastor Leonard Norville, around Central Assembly of God Church on April 7 in an alleged kiss attempt. Health official Dr. James Polka testified the case shows a need for protective measures. Bonds offering by India government mentioned, unrelated to the case.
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UPI
Billy Gilbreath
San Antonio State Mental Hospital
Gilbreath
Shirley
Norville
Central Assembly’ of God
Leonard Norville
Bexar County
James Polka
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