Senate passes farm bill with higher supports and limits
Washington AP reports Senate Democrats overcome opposition to approve a farm bill aimed at cutting surplus wheat and feed grains. The measure, 42 to 10, bars production caps on oats and rye but tightens penalties and allows price supports to rise, with a farmers vote and two thirds adoption threshold.
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Washington
Senate
Kennedy
House
Agriculture Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Twin rail crash injures ten near Ravenna Ohio
A collision between two B and O trains in Ravenna Ohio injured at least ten people none seriously hurt. One passenger car was tipped on its side as freight cars derailed into the path of the Washington to Cleveland passenger. Victims were taken to Robinson Memorial Hospital after the crash between Walnut and Chestnut Streets.
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Ravenna
Ohio
B&o
Akron Beacon Journal
Washington
Vic Forsythe Cartoonist and Painter Dies at 76
PASADENA California AP Vic Victory Clyde Forsythe a cartoonist and western painter died Thursday night at age 76. Forsythe was known for cartoons including Joe's Car Dynamite Don and Way Out West.
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Pasadena. Calif
Clyde Forsythe
Forsythe
Joe
Don
Trusty Old Cadillacs Last Trip Over Cliff
Trusty 22-year-old Cadillac buried in the North Sea after owner James Cormack, 77, watched it sink 50 fathoms. He called it a romantic burial, saying the car logged over 200000 miles and survived a garage fire last winter, preferring a burial to junk.
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North Sea
Cormack
Police Torture Allegation Highlights Civil Rights Hearings
Eric Weinberger testified before Eleanor Roosevelt led committee on police brutality in the South. He said Tennessee officers jailed him without charge for two hours, beat him, and used a high voltage cattle prod during fingerprinting. The hearing, backed by CORE, heard many similar accounts from demonstrators and sharecroppers seeking voting rights.
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Washington
Eleanor Roosevelt
Tennessee
Eric
FBI
South
Weinberger
Browns
Carpenter seen confused or preoccupied after last space flight
Astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter was observed by international tracking stations as tired and somewhat confused or preoccupied after his three orbit Mercury flight. Doctors noted his voice was weak during post flight critique while colleagues debated whether he was fatigued or reflecting. Carpenter planned skindiving with fellow astronauts and faced upcoming debriefings and home welcomes.
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West Indies
Carpenter
Cape Canaveral
Boulder
Cole
Atlantic
Capcom
Woomera
Australia
Swan
Stanley T. White
Ames
Grand Turk
Earth
George Ruff
University of Pennsylvania
Explosive device wounds several in Algiers waterfront incident
In Algiers a time hazardous device in a pickup exploded on the waterfront injuring at least four people and wounding about six. One European died while Moslems dominated the Casbah area as emergency crews rushed to scenes. Fatwas and clashes feared as FLN efforts moved to aid the wounded.
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Algiers
al Liberation Front
FLN
Casbah
Stock Market Skids To Worst Decline Since 1932
Emotional selling pushed stocks lower in the week, with the Dow Jones industrial average dropping 8.82 to 611.88 and the All AP average down 16.30. Analysts blamed fear of further declines despite favorable business stats, Kennedy steel price controls, SEC probes, and Europe’s Common Market rivalry.
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AP Business News
New York
Dow Jones
Dow
Associated Press
Kennedy
SEC
Blaglar Trapped In His Work In Kingsport
Police investigate how John William Smith 33 became stuck in a chimney in Sullivan County Kingsport. A passing motorist flagged the incident prompting Kingsport Rescue Squad to free Smith who was placed under arrest for burglary investigation.
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Blaglar
Kingsport
Tenn
John William Smith
Smiths
Smith
Sullivan County
Sea water fouled orbit film from space capsule
The Kauai Hawaii station reported that sea water damaged the film of America's second manned orbital flight. In Rochester NASA officials said the Eastman Kodak crew rushed to develop the footage after the capsule landed 290 miles off course. Carpenter sat in the raft for nearly three hours awaiting pickup.
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Rochester
N.y.ap
Scott Carpenters
Eastman Kodak Co
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Atlantic
Carpenter
Labor leader eyes nationwide push for 35 hour week
Atlantic City AP indicates George Meany president of AFL-CIO expects the merged labor movement to seriously consider a nationwide campaign to reduce the standard work week from 40 to 35 hours. He said the idea will likely be debated by the AFL-CIO Executive Council when it meets in August.
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Atlantic City
N.J
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Labor Movement
Meany
Manila fire tears Angeles town in central Luzon
An AP report from Manila states a large blaze swept Angeles in central Luzon. Police report three dead, six missing, and fifteen injured with damage estimated at four million dollars. Authorities continue searching for missing residents and assessing the extent of the devastation.
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Manila
Angeles
Luzon Island
Japanese aid in airman search near Mount Chiribu
Japanese police firemen and mountain experts aided a US search team as they combed forests near Mount Chiribu for an American airman missing after a Globemaster crash. Six Air Force crew members died in the flaming wreckage, with officials reluctant about the survivor’s chances.
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Mount
Chiribu
Miles From Here
Globemaster
Air Force
Long Scores Victory Over Segregationist
Baton Rouge Louisiana AP reports Senator Russell B Long defeated arch segregationist Leonard H Perez in a Democratic State Central Committee meeting. Perez urged the delegation to oppose Kennedy's farm bill, accusing it of agrarian reform schemes. Long dismissed the charges as fraudulent, noting critics call many leaders communists. He warned against labeling opponents as communists for political gain.
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Baton Rouge
Russell B Long
D-La
Louisiana
Long
Leander H Perez
Democratic State Central Committee
Perez
New Orleans
Kennedy
Thought Work Of Red Resistance
Berlin reports say four blasts near Bernauerstrasse along the wall raised tensions as East German authorities sealed a six foot gap after a hole was blown in the barrier. West German and East German scenes feature mudded screens, barbed wire, and a funeral for East German policeman Peter Goering. British protests to the Soviet command reach Maj Gen Solovyev, who deflected replies. Dr James B Conant visited West Berlin during the crisis.
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Bernauerstrasse
West Berlin
Peter Goering
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Wall
James B. Conant
West Germany
Ohio AFL-CIO Elects Kane to Top Post in Cleveland
In Cleveland, David Kane, 39, long a Dayton Bookbinders Local 199 business agent, defeated Phil Hannah 2,341 to 2,284 for the Ohio AFL-CIO secretary treasurer post. Hannah led the federation since 1958 but lost amid a split over Blueprint for Victory, seeking $216,000 yearly funding via higher per capita payments to finance eight political education directors.
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Phil Hannah
Ohio
Afl-Cio
David Kane
Dayton
Kane
Elmer F Cope
Hannah Kane
Hannah
Thomas FE. Fenton
Warren Steelworkers Local
Cope
AFL. Cio
Bases Laid On Time Ahead Of Schedule
SAN FRANCISCO AP The completion of operational missile bases in the United States is ahead of schedule despite reports for the Air Force Ballistics Systems Division commander Maj Gen Thomas P Gerrity.
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United States
Air Force Ballistics Systems Division
Thomas P. Gerrity
Tipsy man brought before Police Court judge
An obviously intoxicated man in N M appeared before Police Court Judge Rocky Cockerham. The exchange switched to quips as the judge called him prinking and asked when proceedings would start.
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N. M
Rocky Cockerham
Prinking
Wall breach at Bernauerstrasse sparks Berlin border clash
About 50 German border guards rushed a barricade in West Berlin followed by riot police and a French patrol. A blast punched a six foot hole in the wall at Bernauerstrasse near Schwederstrasse. Rubble fell into Communist territory as the barricade turns along the border.
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West Berlin
Bernauerstrasse
Schwederstrasse
Eight Dead in Quebec Explosion Destroys Home
An explosion at a two story house in a mining and manufacturing center near Montreal killed eight people and burned four others. Police said a gas heating cause was suspected as the blast scattered debris across the street and damaged two more buildings. Authorities reported several children may have been inside but identification was impossible for the burned victims. Reynald Lambert and family occupied the ground floor with the father away at the time.
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Mining and Manufacturing
Adnen Larrivee
Montreal
Reynald Lambert
Laos Reds Threaten a Report on Saravane Action
VIENTIANE Laos a royal Lao military spokesman said pro Communist troops threaten the southern town of Saravane It marks the first rebel movement since the ceasefire and comes as American and allied forces rush toward Thailand There were no reports of new moves in the northwest The government denied Bangkok reports of Saravane occupation 30 miles from the Thai border
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Vientiane
Laos
Sara
Pathet Lao
Thailand
Bangkok
Saravane
Chuckle Man Teases Date With Dreams and Dimensions
Chuckle Man invites an attractive date with a playful line asking for dreams hopes and dimensions. The quip blends flirtation with curiosity as he crafts a memorable opener aimed at sparking conversation and curiosity.
Royal Car Hits Boy in Grimston Road Incident
A royal family limousine struck a 9 year old boy in Grimston England as it was en route to pick up Queen Flabeth. The boy sustained injuries and was treated after the incident on Friday. The royal party halted briefly, and authorities began a routine inquiry into the accident.
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England
Royal Family
Flabeth
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