Diefenbaker Eyes Minority Rule After Slim Canadian Win
Prime Minister Diefenbaker hinted at forming a minority government after a reduced Conservative tally. With about 15 seats short of a majority, Liberals gained ground in Quebec and Ontario while Social Credit and New Democratic parties surged. The Liberal vote led early, and recounts plus absentee military ballots could still alter final standings. Ministers Flynn Hamilton Dorion and Walker lost seats as cabinet posts shifted.
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Government of
Canada
Prince Albert
Sask
House of Commons
Liberals
Social Credit Party
New Democratic Party
Ontario
Quebec
New Democratic
Social Credit
Conservatives
Last Talks Prolonged Flight Crew Strike Threat
Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg pressed negotiators to avert a possible afternoon walkout by Trans World Airlines flight engineers. The engineers warned of a strike at 2 p.m. EDT if talks fail, arguing over who should occupy the third cockpit seat amid jet age operations. Kennedy has urged restraint while mediation continues under the Railway Labor Act.
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Washington
Secretary of
Arthur J. Goldberg
Trans World Airlines
Joseph Suskiewich
New York
Flight Engineers
Pilots Association
Secretary of Labor
Goldberg
Kennedy
Violent Storms Sweep Texas to Great Lakes
A squall line from Texas to the Great Lakes unleashed violent thunderstorms with destructive winds and hail. Tornadoes touched down near New Castle Indiana and along the path into Illinois and Indiana, toppling poles and trees and killing two teen girls struck by wires. Temperatures plummeted up to 30 degrees along the line while California valleys roasted to 109 in Thermal.
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Texas
Great Lakes
St. Louis
Illinois
Indiana
Indianapolis
Chicago
Memphis
Tenn
Columbus
Ohio
California
Thermal
Rocking Chair Barber Shop Opens on Madison and 53rd
A new Rocking Chair Barber Shop opens on Madison Avenue at 53rd Street in New York offering rocking chairs and complimentary beverages and doughnuts for visitors. The feature notes the shop targets high profile patrons including the president and provides a relaxed, soda tea or coffee service.
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New York
Madison Avenue
53Rd Street
Storm Hunter in Orbit to Help Study Killer Storms
AP reports NASA launched the Tiros V weather satellite aboard a Thor-Delta rocket from Cape Canaveral at 7 18 a m. The satellite reached orbit and sent cloud cover pictures to Wallops Island. A ground fault forced reliance on automatic pilot, yet mission officials said autopilot performed near the planned guidance.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Wallops Island
Tures
Robert Gray
Gray
Middletown Weather: Rain Ends as Cold Front Passes
The Middletown area sees rain end after a cold front yesterday. Tonight’s low around 65 degrees, with a high near 85 on Wednesday. Yesterday’s high reached 97 at 5 pm and the overnight low was 68 at 3 am. Officials note just enough rainfall to wet sidewalks.
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Ohio
Middletown
McElroy Sues Over Reds Sale Controversy in Ohio
Ohio Attorney General Mark McElroy files a 5.3 million dollar suit against Bill DeWitt and Crosley Foundation trustees alleging a conspiracy to control the Cincinnati Reds. He challenges the 1968 debenture terms and asserts the sale was structured to keep the team in Cincinnati with questionable financing. The action targets trustees Haydock Kess and others, seeks to void the sale and remove trustees for breach of trust. The University of Cincinnati and YMCA are named as beneficiaries affected by the sale terms.
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Cincinnati
Mark McElroy
Ohio
Bill DeWitt
Crosley Foundation
Cincinnati Reds
McElroy
Common Pleas
DeWitt
Thomas C. Haydock
Stanley Kess
Martha P. Kess
Thomas M. Conroy
Dorothea Bauer
Edythe Crosley Chatfield
Lewis
Powel Crosley Jr
Reds
Ohio Charitable Trusts
Trust and
Crosley
Cincinnatii Reds
University of Cincinnati
The
Cincinnati Ymca
University
YMCA
Khrushchev Says No War Over Berlin Yet
Soviet Premier Khrushchev told Romanian railway workers in Bucharest there is no deadline to settle the Berlin issue. He warned the United States against war threats, urged an agreement to change West Berlin’s occupation status, and warned that if no deal is reached a peace treaty with the German Democratic Republic will end occupation. He linked armament with rising meat prices and noted past strikes at the same repair works.
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Bucharest
Romania
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Berlin
United States
West Berlin
German Democratic Republic
Communist Party
Chhief
Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
New Laos Regime In Gear Again
Neu tralist Prince Souvanna Phouma won agreement to his latest demands in Laos as plans moved to install a coalition government. King Savang Vaihana and Gen. Phoumi Nosaban agreed to modify the royal decree, ending a walkout threat as Souphanouvong criticized the National Assembly.
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Vientiane
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Savang Vaihana
Phoumi Nosapan
Souvanna
National Assembly
Souphanouvong
Viet Nam
Natooial Assembly
Savang
Phoumi
Souphanouvang
Integration Starts As Negroes Sign Up
In Union City Tennessee the Obion County school system began desegregation under a federal court order as 75 Negro pupils registered for fall classes at six white schools. Negro and white students rode the same buses during a special summer registration with no incidents reported.
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Union City
Tenn
The
Salad woes prove lettuce rises challenge for every man
A humorous observation notes the common man struggles to grow enough lettuce to pair with tomatoes, treating it as the day's lighthearted gripe. The gag highlights the everyday garden task and the cheerful frustration it brings.
Death by own action upheld in agent’s death
Franklin Texas AP report confirms Robertson County grand jury found evidence insufficient to change the 1961 death of Agriculture Department official Henry H. Marshall. Marshall, 52, was shot five times near his ranch while examining cotton allotment dealings of Billie Sol Estes.
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Franklin, Tex
Agriculture Department
Henry H. Marshall
Robertson County
West Texas
Billie Sol Estes
Marshall
Estes
Justice ‘of the Peace
Barron
Houston
J. A. Jachimczyk
Jachimczyk
West Berlin students lead 13 through tunnel escape from Red border guards
A West Berlin student guided four East Germans to safety via a 90 foot tunnel under the Berlin Wall, while Red border guards fired and killed one of their own. East German forces quickly sealed the escape route as gunfire and tear gas erupted. A U.S. military police patrol observed the scene before departing.
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West Berlin
U.S
Detective Admits Lying In Ratterman Testimony
Detective Patrick Ciafardini testified in U S District Court that he knew George Ratterman was at the Glenn Hotel hours before the raid and that he lied to FBI agents, the Campbell County grand jury, and at Ratterman’s Police Court trial to hide an affair. He said he and two other officers fabricated stories to shield his wife from the affair with a Tropicana Night Club waitress. The trio, Upshore White and Joseph Quitter, along with attorney Charles F. Lester Tito Carinci and Edward Buccheri, face charges of conspiring and violating Ratterman’s civil rights.
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Covington, Ky
Patrick Ciafardini
George Ratterman
Glenn Hotel
Ciafardini
Ratterman
FBI
Campbell County
Grand Jury
Cinfardini
Terman
Tropicana
Upshore White
Joseph Quitter
U. S. District Court
Charles F. Lester
Tito Carinci
Edward A. Buc
Cieri
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Greenfield
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Mattoon
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Storm Hunter
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Algeria
Diehards
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Bone
Algieria
Ben Youssef Ben Khedda
Ben Khedda
Tunis
Secret Army
Hussein Aii Ahme
Cairo
M. Crosley, Charles Sawyer and
James Coombe
Baseball Club
Cincinnati Baseball Club Co
Richard O’regan
Premier Khrushchey
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Bryan Russ
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