Confusion Feeds National Maritime Strike Paralyzes Port
In New York the ILA begins a 24 hour work stoppage to back a mass meeting with striking sea unions in Battery Park. The six day old walkout involves 85 000 workers and nearly 1000 ships causing widespread disruption as unions demand authority to board and organize ships sailing under foreign flags.
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New York
International Longshoremen’s Association
ILA
Manhattan
Battery Park
Maritime Port Council of
Greater New York
Wtions
Gleason
Weather Summary for Summer’s First Day
Partly cloudy with cooler temperatures and occasional light rain. Yesterday’s high reached 84 and overnight low was 56. Today’s high about 70 with a 52 low. Thursday’s high 73. Next five days average 4 to 7 degrees below normal highs in the 70s with scattered showers Friday night and Saturday totaling about a quarter inch.
Dalton police chief warns against leaving keys in cars
Dalton Georgia AP reports police chief L L Vining urged motorists not to leave keys in cars after his patrol car was stolen from his driveway. Dale Walton, 19, was charged with car theft when officers found Vining's patrol car stuck in a ditch Tuesday.
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Dalton, Ga
L. L. Vining
Vining
Dale Walston
Stevenson Moves Into Final Talks
Stevenson prepares for a final round of talks with Colombian officials during his South American tour. A tense scene unfolds in Bogota with bomb blasts and student demonstrations as Kennedy’s envoy arrives and police guard Stevenson’s party.
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Bogota
Colombia
Adlai E. Stevenson
Fina
South America
Kennedy
Stevenson
Ecuador
Alberto Allastres
National University
U.S. and Japan Agree on Cabinet Level Trade Council
The United States and Japan agreed to form a cabinet level joint economic committee mirroring the U S Canada Trade Committee. The move follows Ikeda Kennedy talks as Washington and Tokyo seek closer trade ties amid Okinawa policy disputes and education staffing questions.
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U.S., Japan
Agree On Trade Council
Washington
United States
Japan
U.S
Hayato Ikeda
Kennedy
U S Checks Shipment To Cuba Over Molasses Expressed Displeasure
President Kennedy ordered staff to investigate a large Cuban molasses shipment to New Orleans. The 2,018,424 gallon cargo arrived Friday on a Norwegian tanker and was unloaded Tuesday at Publicker Chemical docks in Westwego. Publicker says the molasses was intended for shipment outside New Orleans and awaits parent company action.
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Washington
Kennedy
Cuba
New Orleans
Publicker Chemical Corp
Westwego
Mississippi River
Andrew T. Hatcher
Publicker
Publicker Industries
Philadelphia
Senate Approves Largest Farm Money Bill in History
Senators approved without a recorded vote a $7 billion farm program bill for the year starting July 1. The measure, passed by voice vote, heads to the House after both chambers approved versions roughly $2 billion more than the current year.
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Washington
House
Congress
Dag Hammarskjold Caught in Czech Spy Case Fire
United States charges Czech diplomat Miroslav Nacvalac with being Prague's chief intelligence agent in America and paying $1700 to an instructor at Monterey California. Czechoslovak delegation denies the accusation and says the diplomat awaits Prague instructions.
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Dag
United Nations, N.Y
Dag Hammarskjold
United States
Czechoslovakia
U. S
Miroslav
Macvalac
Hammarskjold
Nacvalac
Czech U.N
Prague
America
U.S. Army
Monterey
Calif
U.S
U.N
Clayton Fritchey
U.S. Revokes Diplomatic Status of Czech Counselor in N Y
The United States revokes diplomatic status of Miroslav Nacvalac a Czech counselor at the United Nations accusing him of spying. Photo evidence and accounts link him to meetings with Karel Hlasny and an intelligence operation dating 1958 to 1961. Hlasny allegedly offered an exit permit for his fiancee in exchange for intelligence. Nacvalac denies the charges while the U S notes insist he is an illegal alien facing deportation and calls for recall by Prague.
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Fritchey
Nacvalac
Zdensk Cernik
United States
Prague
United Nations
Western Hemisphere
Nacval
N.Y
Czechoslovakia
Miroslav Nacvalac
Karel Hlasny
Hlasny
U.S
California
State Department
Lincoln White
San Francisco
Laos factions near agreement on uniting armed forces in Zurich
In Zurich, Gen Phoumi Nosavan announced virtual agreement on integrating Laos three rival forces. He said most issues were settled, with provincial administration under pro Communist control still unsettled. Quinim Phosena and Phoumi Vongvichit noted progress but avoided predicting success.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Laos
Phoumi Nosavan
Nosavan
Phoumi
Quinim Phosena
Souvanna Phouma
Phoumi Vongvichit
Pathet Lao
Laos independence talks flare at Geneva frontier
In Geneva delegates from Western and Communist nations debated Laos sovereignty and neutrality. Communists resisted any agreement that could block Red control of the Southeast Asian kingdom.
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Geneva
Laos
Kennedy to discard crutches soon as back heals
President Kennedy has permission to throw away his crutches likely Thursday after doctors deem his back ailment improving. White House officials say a panel of Dr. Janet Travell and two orthopedics experts found progress satisfactory and that he can resume his daily schedule without crutches in two days. He has used them since June 9.
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Washington
Kennedy
White House
Janet Travell
Andrew T. Hatcher
Hatcher
Importance Hailed Kennedy Starts Freeport Water Plant
President Kennedy activates a salt water conversion plant in Freeport Texas. The project aims to deliver affordable water for Freeport and Dow Chemical Co. uses. Interior Secretary Udall predicts global drought relief potential. Officials note low costs per 1000 gallons and vast scale possibilities.
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Kennedy
Wasington
Little
Texas Gulf Coast
Freeport
Houston
White House
Stewart L. Udall
Udall Leads Washington Delegation at Desalination Plant Dedication
Udall and Vice President Johnson head a Washington officials delegation at the $1.5 million desalination plant dedication. He warns the project is experimental and notes much remains to learn about desalination and water behavior. The plant, first of five funded by the federal government, makes water by heating sea water and condensing steam for about $1 per thousand gallons.
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Udall
Lyndon B. Johnson
Washington
Police respond to car crash at sheriff’s office building
On the scene officers assisted after a vehicle slammed into the Warren County sheriff’s office building in Lake George New York. The driver was Sgt. Robert Blais of the Lake George police department.
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Lake George
N.Y
Warren County Sheriff's Office
Robert Blais
Bomb Fear Ended War Says Adams
Sherman Adams credits an indirect atomic threat by the United States, arising from a MacArthur idea, with ending the Korean War in 1953. He says the threat was stated in government messages and seen in atomic missiles moved to Okinawa, as described in his book First Hand Report.
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New York
Sherman Adams
Adams
Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Okinawa
Toothpaste With Food Particles Promises Quick Snack
A humorous note highlights a toothpaste brand that includes food particles for those who skip meals between brushes. The gag implies a edible byproduct in toothpaste, prompting readers to smile at the quirky idea.
Kennedy Keeps Fight On School Bill In House
Washington AP Kennedy administration battles to salvage a 2.5 billion school aid measure as the House Rules Committee delays action. The plan would fund three years of grants for public school construction or teacher salaries with parochial school issues looming. Republicans and conservative Southern Democrats oppose broad aid and fear faster integration. Rep. Powell urges admin backing, hoping to move the bill to the floor after Defense Education Act action. The outcome of floor action remains uncertain.
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Washington
Kennedy
House
Sam Rayburn
Rules Committee
Rayburn
House Education Committee
Mittee
Adam C. Powell
D-N.y
Education
Powell
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
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