Meriwether Senate Showdown After Bitter Debate
The bitter Senate nomination fight over Charles M Meriwether to a directorship moved toward a vote at 2 p.m. EST. Senate leaders voiced confidence it would pass, despite four hours of sharp debate on alleged ties to the Ku Klux Klan and opposition from Kennedy allies.
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Kennedy
Elizabeth Taylor In Dangerous Battle Against Pneumonia
London UPI reports Elizabeth Taylor remains in danger as doctors watch for improvement after a night of cautious signs. Dr Carl Goldman said she is not yet out of danger. a special recuperation drug flown from the United States was used. Family and friends see progress in the last 24 hours and hope for a swift recovery tonight if current trends continue.
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Kennedy School Bill Cleared First Senate Hurdle
UPI reports the Kennedy school bill faced initial hurdles as hearings opened with witnesses including Sen Fulbright and former Education Secretary Abraham, while House leaders split with the President over excluding parochial schools. Key senators Morse, Kilgore, and Mansfield weighed various funding options as McCormack joined White House talks.
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Five Executives To Be Freed Early In Price Fixing Case
NORRISTOWN PA UP I five electrical company executives serving 30 day prison terms for price fixing were expected to gain early release this week after two officials from Westinghouse and Cutler Hammer were freed for exemplary behavior. Four others could win freedom Friday under a petition to Chief Judge J Cullen Ganey of the U S District Court at Philadelphia. The seven were the prime movers in a vast conspiracy to bilk private and government agencies by fixing prices and submitting rigged bids in the government’s biggest anti trust case. Ganey sentenced 41 individuals and 23 firms last month. the seven were the only ones given prison terms and also faced nearly $2 million in fines.
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Gark Controller Co
Gleveland
General Electric
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Schenectady
N. X
George E. Bureins
Lewis Burger
Philadelphia
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Kentucky Recruits Warned to Slow Guard Expansion
Washington dispatch reports Maj. Gen. D W McGowan head of the National Guard Bureau warned Kentucky to curb recruiting as state forces neared authorized strength. He said Guard units in 14 states and Puerto Rico must halt recruitment to reduce nationwide strength from 410000 toward an authorized 700000 for the fiscal year ending July 1.
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Pacifist Canoe Accident Near Loch During Naval Display
A pacifist attempting to board the submarine Pat Wee Henry capsized in the Che River and had to be rescued. Four Royal Navy launches and crew watched as the American submarine Proteus glided past its mother ship in foggy conditions with cheers from Patrick Henry's crew.
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Five More Cubans Die Before Firing Squads
Five Cubans were executed at dawn by Fidel Castro's firing squads, raising this year's total to 18. Convicted as antigovernment terrorists by revolutionary tribunals, the men included former secret policeman Radames A. Cazata and others caught with weapons and explosives while planning attacks on city utilities and oil works. The anti-Castro MRR dismissed government claims of crushing guerrilla resistance, asserting thousands remain active in the Escambray region with hundreds of casualties on government forces.
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Ten States Reject Aid To Children
Washington based report states at least ten states plan to reject Beil Kennedy’s federal aid for needy children of jobless parents. The bill would provide up to 285 million dollars in public assistance for youngsters under 18, to be distributed to about 750,000 children in 250,000 families, contingent on state participation and matching funds.
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Talk Slated On Economy Talk Slated On Economy
President Kennedy convened his key economic team at the White House for a review of the nation’s economic status. Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon, undersecretary Robert Roosa, and Fed Chair William McChesney Martin were among those summoned for the discussion ahead of a 3 pm news conference.
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Senate debates reapportionment as counties demand representation
In the Tennessee Senate, debate over constitutional reapportionment intensifies. Advocates like Mrs. A. H. Nielsen urge voting for the Peters bill, arguing minority rule and urging timely action. Peters warns against changing rules, while opponents push indefinite postponement amid defiance to the courts.
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Tennessee House Delays Ice Cream Bill Amid Enforcement Debate
The Tennessee House debated an ice cream bill urged to curb sales at less than ten percent above cost, with Rep. Jin Lawler claiming it destroying milk bill enforcement. The body passed a boat registration measure and a reapportionment resolution but failed to enact the ice cream bill by five votes.
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Warner Bros to film Kennedy biopic P T Boat 109
Hollywood reports Warner Bros will produce a biographical feature about President Kennedy titled P T Boat 109. The film covers his wartime Pacific service as skipper, with casting and production to follow and approval from the President anticipated before filming.
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Wind and storm lash Alabama and spread across regions
A border to border band of intense weather roared through the United States as eastern winds and tornadic activity struck Alabama and Texas. The storm brought heavy snow in Iowa and Minnesota, hail and rain in West Texas, and blizzard conditions in eastern Colorado. Officials warned of dangerous travel and possible flood threats as hundreds faced damage and power outages.
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Beecham Dies at 81 After Stroke and Ill Health
The famed British conductor Sir Thomas Beecham died at age 81 after a stroke. He had recently been bedbound following canceled European tours and endured months of illness. Beecham, a master interpreter of classicists, was knighted for services to music and led the Philharmonic, known as Beecham's Philharmonic, and funded efforts to revive composers such as Berlioz and Denuy.
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Council OKs sewer bids and street patching plan in Dorchester meeting
City officials approved paying Procter and Lie Street for sewer line work and design revisions, while directing bids to patch unmaintained streets. A rezoning hearing for Betsersborf Avenue is scheduled, drainage measures were funded, and reports on the Street Department were debated amid friction with the mayor.
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Actor Hunt Hal Acquitted of Drunken Driving
Hunt Hal, 40, former movie actor known for Dead od Kid, was acquitted on a misdemeanor drunken driving charge in New York Tuesday. He was arrested December 28 after his car collided with a taxi.
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Hospital Notes and Admissions in Local City Benefits
Hospital notes list admissions including Ross Bradley Joe McCauley Jr and others. Births note Mrs Ernest Browning in city. A Delta airliner from Washington to Charlotte triggered a bomb scare that proved to be a bottle of wine. Charles Turner was renewed to it and charged with drunkenness.
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