Mint Seigniorage Shows Big Quick Profits From Silver
The Bureau of the Mint reports nearly 94 million dollars in income with about half as clear profit turned to the Treasury. A 91 cent per pound purchase of silver bullion is revalued to 1 29 per pound, yielding quick profits of nearly seven million dollars in the latest year. Seigniorage on pennies and nickels nets over twenty one million, while silver coin seigniorage totals more than thirty five million on coins worth sixty eight million.
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Treasury
General Fund
Mint
Bureau of the Mint
Voting Rundown On Last Session In Congress
AP summarizes final roll calls with Louisiana and Mississippi members. Key votes include a 380 passage for correcting construction inequities in fishing vessels, a 49 40 division on foreign aid openness excluding Soviet areas, a 49 38 Bridges amendment earmarking 50 million for Spain, and a 71 18 Hayden amendment extending Civil Rights Commission with funding. House totals show 64 25 on the foreign aid bill as amended and 194 109 on the full package. A 221 81 motion concurred in two year Civil Rights Commission extension with 500000 for operations. several members did not vote.
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Washington
Louisiana
Mississippi
Congress
Eastland
Miss
Ellender
Stennis
Soviet Union
Far East
Long
Feastland
R-Nh
Eoo
Long, Eastland
HOUSE
Boggs
Passman
Willis
MceSween
Abernethy
Whitten
Smith
Williams
Winstead
Colmer
Hebert
Brooks
Morrison
Thompson
Senate
Civil Rights Commission
Khrushchev Protest Highlights U.S. Tour Sparks
At a labor leaders meeting Khrushchev reportedly blew up over treatment in Los Angeles. Walter Reuther, president of the Auto Workers, said the group did not tone down questions and had no request for kid gloves. The White House urged courteous conduct toward Khrushchev during his U S visit.
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Chev
U.S
Walter Retther
Auto Workers
Washington
White House
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Los Angeles
Bus Schedule To Lick High College Costs
A large white bus departs New York carrying 23 New York area families' children to Knox College in Galesburg Illinois. Families pay 25 dollars annually and 10 dollars for a one way trip, with trips between terms and vacations. The bus supports athletic teams and college groups, reducing four year college costs by about 570 dollars per family.
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New York
New York Area
Knox College
Galesburg
Knox
William M. Churchill
Sea Cliff
Long Island
Red China Poultry Population Surpasses Humans
A Peiping radio broadcast reports 660 million chickens and ducks on the Communist mainland, surpassing the estimated 630 million people. The claim highlights a striking imbalance between livestock and human population in China.
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Tokyo
UPI
China
Peiping
Khrushchev On Tour Amid Crowd At San Luis Obispo
The Soviet Premier Khrushchev, amid cheering crowds and security, swept through a San Luis Obispo station scene. He helped a crying child, spoke to a frightened boy, and urged U N ambassador Lodge’s safety as reporters scrambled for context.
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Hollywood
San Luis Obispo
U.N
Henry Cabot Lodge
Khrushchev
Ioy
Nikita Khrushchev
Lodge
Concentrating On Subs Now Tells Officer
Mrs Bridges presents roses to the officer as Eisenhower’s representative Henry Cabot Lodge attends with Khrushchev on a platform. Longshoremen press forward to shake Khrushchev’s hand while he greets workers and calls for work and fair wages, saying peace is not enough.
British Seem To Welcome Russian Plan
British observers debate Khrushchev disarmament proposals as Labour hints at neutralizing Germany while Macmillan pursues softer terms with the United States. Newspapers criticize Western officials and welcome Khrushchev's restraint amid heckling in the United States.
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Gaitskell
Khrushchev
Macmillan
Europe
United States
Soviet Union
Germany
The
Independent Observer
Sunday Express
Daily Sketch
America
Daily Mail
U.S
London Times
Eight Die In Three Way Crash In Southwest Virginia
Police report a three vehicle wreck in southwest Virginia killed eight people. Victims included Handy and Moody from Sutherland and a New Jersey registered Felder car. John Baker, 17, survived in critical condition. Moody and Jesse Moody were among the critically hurt.
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Handy
John Baker
Jesse Moody
Sutherland
Richmond
Virginia
Felder
New Jersey
Petersburg
Detective In Boston Probes Slaying Aboard Dutch Freighter
Boston homicide chief pursues a killer after Lynn Kauffman 23, Chicago divorcee, was beaten and drowned off outer Boston Harbor. Her body found aboard the Dutch freighter Utrecht moored in Brooklyn and later identified by Prof. Stanley Spector and his wife, with detectives to question crew members.
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Boston
UPI
Chicago
Atlantic
Joseph B. Fallon
Pretty Lynn Kauffman
Fallon
New York
U.S. Utrecht
Brooklyn
Stanley Spector
Washington University
St. Louis
Far East
Singapore
Spector
Spectors
Gravel Defends Universal Voting Rights in New Orleans
In a predominantly Black audience at the ILA Longshoremen Auditorium, Camille F. Gravel, a Alexandria attorney and Democratic National Committeeman since 1954, defended the right to vote for all citizens. He recalled a telephone warning before the speech and denounced voter suppression, citing the Monroe purge of more than 5,000 voters as a tragedy.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Democratic National
Camille F. Gravel
Alexandria
ILA Longshoremen
Claiborne Avenue
Gravel
Monroe
Negro Youth Plan 500 Saturdays to Seek Lunch Counter Service
About 3000 Oklahoma City youths, led by Barbara Posey 16, president of the local NAACP youth council, plan a long campaign of weekly visits at the John A. Brown Co luncheonette to protest a ban on Negro entrants after about 50 were refused last Saturday.
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Oklahoma City
APD
Barbara Posey
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
John A. Brown Co
United States Calls China an Unfit Outlaw at UN
U S delegate labels Red China an unfit outlaw and condemns attempts by the Soviet Union and its satellites to seat Peiping at the United Nations. He also criticizes India for seeking to modify UN standards to accommodate China and urges postponing action on China representation for a year. He details alleged Chinese Communist aggression in multiple cases.
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India
Peiping
Red China
Soviet Union
Asia
United Nations
Founder of Princeton School Dies
ABRAHAM FLEXNER, founder and first director of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton, died at 93 in Falls Church Virginia after a brief illness. He overhauled American medical education and influenced universities in the United States, England and Germany, raising millions from philanthropies and guiding Rockefeller and Eastman funding. He opened the IAS in 1930, led until 1939, and left two daughters, with funeral in Louisville.
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Washington
Abraham Flexner
Institute For Advanced Study
Princeton
Nwt
Falls Church
Flexner
America
United States
England
Germany
General Education Board
Rockefeller Foundation
John D. Rockefeller Sr
George Eastman
University of Rochester
Cornell
Louis Bamberger
Institute of Advanced Study
Louisville
Bohemia
Johns Hopkins University
Europe
Harvard
University of Berlin
University of Brussells
Western Reserve
Swarthmore
New York University
University of Louisville
Jean Lewinson
Arlington, Va
Fleanor Flexner
Northampton
Mass
Illness interrupts candidate talk on port and tourism
The article reports candidate Morrison losing his voice during a speech in New Orleans while criticizing Gov. Earl Long for a stagnant port economy and tollage-driven traffic decline. Former Gov. Davis urged a public private task force to boost tourism and coordinate commerce, highways, and state parks.
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Morrison
Earl Long
New Orleans
Houston
Mobile
Galveston
Davis
New Roads
Louisiana
Department of Commerce and Industry
Highway Department
Department of State Parks
Soviet Premier Khrushchev Tentative San Francisco Schedule
The tentative schedule lists Khrushchev's day in California with 11 am city tour, 11:45 am harbor tour aboard USS Gresham, 3 pm trip to IBM plant in San Jose, 4 pm IBM plant tour, 5 pm return to San Francisco via housing developments, 8:30 pm return to Mark Hopkins Hotel, 9:30 pm pre dinner reception at Sheraton Palace, and 10 pm civic dinner hosted by Mayor George Christopher plus organizations.
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San Francisco
UPD
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Coast Guard
Gresham
International Business Machine Computer
San Jose
IBM
Mark Hopkins Hotel
Sheraton Palace Hotel
George Christopher
World Affairs Council Northern
Community Chest Idea Began in Cleveland Ohio
A historical note identifies the Community Chest concept as starting in Cleveland Ohio, marking its early origin and civic philanthropy roots.
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Community Chest
Cleveland
Ohio
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