Indictment Faces U.S. Steel and Bethlehem in Antitrust Case
A federal grand jury indicted United States Steel Corp and Bethlehem Steel Corp along with two other steel firms five executives and a trade association on antitrust charges for conspiring to fix prices and rig bids. The action followed a price increase dispute and involves forged steel sales to the Army and Navy estimated at 19 million dollars annually.
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New York
United States Steel Corp
Bethlehem Steel Co
United States Steel and
Bethle
Army
Navy
Leslie B Worthington
US Steel
Macmillan urges firm patient policy on Khrushchev
In New York Harold Macmillan told 1,800 at ANPA dinner that the West must be firm yet patient and never yield or provoke. He faulted Khrushchev for resuming atmospheric nuclear tests, calling Kennedy's decision a tragedy and saying the blame lies with Khrushchev rather than Kennedy. He noted a three year voluntary moratorium by Britain and the U.S. has been broken. The event honored President Kennedy and Queen Elizabeth II with toasts led by Russ Stewart.
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New York
Harold Macmillan
West
Kennedy
Queen Elizabeth Hl
Russ Stewart
Anpa Bureau of Advertising
Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Daily News
Berlin talks hoped as US, Soviet press on with tests
Washington reports a new Berlin meeting set between Secretary of State Rusk and Soviet Ambassador Dobrynin despite the Moscow Washington test dispute. Officials note Khrushchev’s restraint and continue to expect possible Soviet nuclear tests in the near future.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
Berlin
Moscow
Etaoin
Pacific
Khrushchev
U.S
Soviet Union
Weather outlook shows warm trend with showers possible
The five day forecast calls for continued warmth with possible showers Saturday and Monday. Tonight will be warm with a low around 52. Saturday may cool a bit with rain but a high near 83 is forecast. Sunday looks warm and pleasant. In Middletown yesterday the official high reached 8 at 3 PM with an overnight low of 53 at 4:15 AM today.
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Middletown
We ought to have more women in Government
A satirical quip wonders about the impact of women running government and jokes about moving Washington bureaus around, reflecting light political humor.
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Washington
River claim ends Middletown holdup suspect death
Wendell Roe 22 dies after attempting to flee armed robbery at the Dixie Launch Counter in Middletown. A 15 year old companion was captured. Roe swam across the Miami River near Sixth Avenue and drowned. A waitress aided recovery and police noted both had prior records. Roe’s remains, found near 809 Fourth Ave, will be buried in Richmond, Kentucky.
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Middletown
Germantown
Wendell Roe
Miami
River
Roe
Fourth Ave
Dixie Launch
S. Main St
Leff
Ter
Crist Pallas
Sixth Avenue
Wendell
Hadeen
Governors Fight Army Plan to Cut National Guard Units
Washington AP reports governors fight a Pentagon plan to cut about 475 National Guard units nationwide. Iowa Governor Norman Erbe says the action is an order not a proposal and will refuse compliance. Governors Dalton Missouri Kansas Anderson discuss refusals. McNichols battles Colorado cuts. Smylie seeks congressional intervention.
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Washington
Pentagon
Army
National Guard Bureau
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
Iowas
Norman Erbe
Donald W. McGowan
McGowan
John M. Dalton
Missouri
John Anderson
Kansas
Steve McNichols
Colorado
Idaho
Robert E. Smylie
Sneaky Khrushchev in U.S. tour fantasy dialogue
Premier Khrushchev plans a possible disguise to visit the United States and study agriculture, posing as Ivanov. A feature by William L. Ryan imagines a train conversation with a Beaver Junction farmer about corn, communism, and capitalism, ending with the visitor’s departure as the cornfields pass.
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Khrushchev
U.S
Gardner Cowles
United States
Ivanov
Special
William L. Ryan
Beaver Junction
Ohio May Lose 19 National Guard Units in Proposal
Ohio could shed 19 of its about 190 National Guard units if Washington approves a proposal from the National Guard Bureau. Maj. Gen. Loren G. Windom, the state adjutant general, has not seen the list but earlier talk suggested the reductions would exclude the 37th Infantry Division. Potentially affected were units in Akron Cleveland and Nike Ajax batteries in the Cleveland area.
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Columbus
Ohio
National Guard Bureau
Washington
Loren G. Windom
State
37Th Infantry Division
145Th Infantry
Akron
50Th Ordnance Group
Cleveland
37Th Ordnance Battalion
Cleveland Area
Butler couple paint house bright defiantly in Quincy
In Quincy Illinois a homeowner Mr and Mrs Paul Butler painted their house a bold lavender shade. A front yard sign proclaims We dont like the color of your house either reflecting a defiant local spat over the unusual paint choice.
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Quincy, Ill
Paul Butler
Three Italians Electrocuted On Crane Contact
Three Italian workers were killed when a 12,000 volt line was touched by a crane during a construction job near Novi Ligure Italy. The incident occurred Thursday and authorities cited an accidental power line contact as the cause.
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Novi Ligure
Italy
Mariner mission planned to Venus after Ranger 4 success
Pasadena scientists outline a Venus mission using Atlas Agena B boosters similar to Ranger 4. Two Mariner spacecraft are prepared with instruments to study Venus temperatures, atmosphere, magnetic field, radiation belts, and dust. If launch succeeds, Venus pass is hoped at 16 000 miles. backup planned for August. potential 19 month delay if launch window misses. Ranger 5 duplicate work also underway.
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Pasadena
Calif
Moon
Venus
Mariner
Mariner Space Vehicle
Ranger 4
Earth
Air Force reports secret Jungle Gym plan for Viet Nam
Washington AP reports a highly secret Air Force antiguerrilla program coded Jungle Gym. It aims to use transport planes to drop concussion bombs over Viet Cong jungle areas to deaf an enemy and demoralize them, with care to avoid clashes with South Vietnamese forces.
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Washington
Air Force
South Viet Nam
U.S
Censor Trouble as Seattle Show Faces Reopening Hurdles
In Seattle AP report producer Arthur Townsend aims to relaunch a World’s Fair girlie show with minor stage changes but no nudity. City censors object to outside window display and bare‑breast leotards. Townsend defends the act while comedian Jose Duarte supports it. Patricia Phelps, 21, a UW pre‑law major and dancer, recalls smiling through the attention and notes the window is soundproof.
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Seattle
Arthur Townsend
Las Vegas
Nev
Townsend
Jose Duarte
Petit Bonde
Patricia Phelps
University of Washington
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