Coffin Bound for Italy After Port Strike Ends
Joseph Casagrande and his children await shipment of his wife Maria to Italy after a 19 day Philadelphia port shutdown. The coffin, sealed for travel, was moved to New York and will sail on the SS Exbrook from New York to Venice arriving August 20.
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Philadelphia
New York
Joseph Casagrande
Peter
Clara
Vincent Gangemi
Casagrande
Maria
Italy
Gangemi
Venice
Mrs. Casagrande
Ogliano- Conegliano
Skunk Bites Local Boy Prompting Rabies Fear
Lorain County deputies search for a wild skunk that bit 9 year old Mark Querin of Wellington while he held the animal two days ago. Authorities fear the skunk may be rabid after the bite on his arm.
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Lorain, Ohio
Lorain County
Loyalty oath repeal on national defense act looms in Senate
The Senate votes on a bill to repeal the non Communist affidavits required for federal student aid under the National Defense Education Act. The administration backs repeal, arguing loyalty oaths prompt false claims, while opponents say the law targets needy students. Senator Kennedy contests the current law as unequal to others receiving subsidies.
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Washington
Senate
United States
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Hawaii poised to elect first Asian to U.S. Congress
Hawaii prepares for its first state election on July 28 with two Senate seats and one House seat at stake. Democrat Daniel Inouye, a 34 year old territorial senator and World War II veteran, leads Democratic hopes alongside Republican Charles Silva. Chinese American Hiram L. Fong contests the Senate with Frank F. Fasi as Democratic rival. Veteran politicians Oren Long and Wilfred Tsukiyama vie for the other Senate seat. No Asian has yet served in Congress.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
U.S
mid-Pacific
Congress
Washington
Islands
Daniel
Ouye
Inouye
Europe
442Nd
Charles H. Silva
Senate
Frank F. Fasi
Oren E. Long
Wilfred C. Tsukiyama
Rep
D. S. Sound
D-Calif
India
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University of Illinois
Kerea
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Juilliard School of Music
Long Beach
Calif
By Robert Tuckman
Hiram L. Fong
Fong
RCA
NCA
Phil Bartel
Sam Bartel
Styles
Phil
Glamor Dees
Roblee
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