Crash Kalls Governor Candidate
A Edward Smith, Republican candidate for Georgia governor, was killed in a head on crash with a truck in Woodbury. His wife was injured and taken to St Francis Hospital in Columbus. The truck driver Paul Boggs was not seriously hurt. Smith died at Meriwether Hospital in Warm Springs while Mrs. Smith was listed as satisfactory.
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Woodbury
A. Edward Smith
Georgia
Smith
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
State Patrol
Neal Trucking Lines
Montgomery
Ala
Paul Boggs
Georgia &5
Meriwether Hospital
Warm Springs
Do Not Pick Up Lost Balls Until They Stop Rolling
A lighthearted Chuckle Sign posted at a public golf course warns players not to touch lost balls while they are still moving, reflecting casual humor on the greens. The sign emphasizes waiting for motion to cease before retrieving such balls.
Water Larceny Case Halves Penny Value
Roger Kettle, 17, was convicted of stealing water from the Ministry of Works after using a hospital shower. The magistrate found him guilty of larceny of water valued at half a penny but released him after he paid court costs of 15 shillings.
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Overton-On-Dee
Wales
Roger Kettle
Ministry of Works
Roger
Just Rider In Capsule Carpenter Tells Kennedy
Malcolm Scott Carpenter described himself as the man who happened to be the passenger on America's second orbital flight and received hearty congratulations from President Kennedy. A crowd of high school students and reporters, plus Walter Williams, Project Mercury official, met the Carpenters at the White House. The families traveled by motorcade from National Airport and planned later to fly to New York for honors.
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Scott Carpenter
America
Chhildren
White House
Kennedy
Walter Williams
Project Mercury
Carpenter
Williams
Carpenters
Langley Air Force Base
National Airport
Washington
New York
U.S. State Department
Secret Army
Charles I de Gaulle
Algeria
State Department
Lincoln White
JFK To Ask For Tax Cut
Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon says the administration will propose a top to bottom reduction in income tax rates next year as part of a broad reform to spur long term growth. He noted offsets to revenue loss and left open how the base may be widened or loopholes closed. The plan aims at action early next year amid White House support from congressional leaders. Dillon urged caution against hasty reaction to stock market gyrations and called May 28 a dramatic price drop.
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New York
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
New York Financial Writers Association
Dillon
Congress
Washington
Kennedy
John W. McCormack
Rebellion Crushed as Venezuela Holds Leaders
In Caracas the government crushed a Communist backed revolt led by marines at Puerto Cabello. 135 killed with unofficial tallies over 200 dead and 1,000 wounded. Gustav Machado, Communist party secretary general, was arrested then released due to parliamentary immunity after congress extended his leave.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Romulo Betancourt
Puerto Cabello
Gustav Machado
Communist Party
Chamber of Deputies
Moscow
Machado
32 Reds Dead in Saigon Driven Offensive
Saigon reports 32 Communist guerrillas killed and 24 captured in a Plain of Reeds operation 90 miles southwest of Saigon. Ngo Dinh Diem's government says the action aims to curb rebellions and suspend rival political parties while warning Viet Cong ties. Venezuela's economy is noted in context of broader tensions as U.S. helicopters support the campaign.
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Machado
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Ap’ Las
Betancourt
Ngo Dinh Diem
Govj
Andernment Today
Plain of Reeds
Pre
Venezuela
U.S
Did Pilot Foresee Airliner Tragedy
Paris AP reports mounting evidence that Air France Boeing 707 captain Roland Hache attempted to stop the jet before it crashed at Orly Airport. Witnesses describe smoke from wheels, braking, and runway skid marks as the aircraft plunged after lifting from the gate with 130 dead.
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Paris
Air France
Orly
Pierre Loiseau
Loiseau
Hope Receives Georgetown Honorary Doctorate in Laughing Ceremony
Comedian Bob Hope, in cap and gown, received Georgetown University's honorary doctor of humane letters amid remarks by Rev. Gustave Weigel. Hope joked about Kennedy, Ladd, and his education, urged giving back, and offered guidance to graduates saying, Don't go. He highlighted his help for servicemen and praised laughter as a lesson.
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Washington
Bob Hope
Georgetown University
Kennedy
American Medical Association
Georgetown
Robert Hope
Humane Letters
Gustave Weigel
Anthony
Alan Ladd
Cleveland
Edward B. Bunn
S.J
Hope
At&t
Common Market to Raise Tariffs on U S Goods
The European Common Market approved up to 100 percent tariff hikes on five American product classes in retaliation for U S duties. The move targets polyester, polyolefines, textiles, varnishes and water colors, with about 27 million dollars in annual U S exports affected to France, Belgium, West Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Italy. Belgium, a leading carpet and glass importer, lobbied for the action.
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Brussels
Belgium
U.S
Council of Ministers
France
West Germany
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Italy
Weather Forecast for Middle Town Tomorrow
A muggy rain-free day is forecast with a high in the upper 80s tomorrow. Tonight slightly cooler with a 60s high. Yesterday’s official high was recorded at 3 p.m. and the overnight low was 66 at 6 a.m. A trace of rain occurred in the 24-hour period from 8 a.m. Monday to 8 a.m. today.
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Middletown
Stocks Slip Downward At Opening
NEW YORK AP The stock market opened slightly lower with most leading issues down a few cents while a few gains appeared. International Paper fell 37 cents to 28.62, U S Steel down 12 to 50.37, International Telephone 50 cents to 37.50, General Electric up 62 to 63.62, Royal Dutch Petroleum up 12 to 34.75, and Illinois Central Railroad up 12 to 96.12 as traders watched for further moves after Monday’s decline and last week’s partial rally.
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New York
International Paper
U.S. Steel
International Telephone
General Plectric
Royal Dutch Petroleum
Milinois Central Railroad
Nixon's Big Day Is Today in California Primary
In California, Richard M. Nixon returns to politics seeking the GOP nomination for governor against Assemblyman Joseph C. Shell. Voters in 31,212 precincts cast ballots from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. with 60 to 70 percent of seven million expected to vote under sunny skies and a slow count due to a record slate of candidates and issues.
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San Francisco
Richard M. Nixon
California
Edmund G. Brown
Brown
How to turn your child into a crook guide
Chesterfield England AP Archdeacon Talbot Dilworth Harrison offers a twelve point parish magazine guide on turning a child into a crook. The tips urge indulgent parenting, lack of spiritual training, and turning blame outward. The piece mocks harmful childrearing myths and warns of later consequences.
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Chesterfield
Talbot Dilworth-Harrison
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