Senate Panel Approves Railroad Work Rules Arbitration Bill
The Senate committee approved a bill to create a joint arbitration board to settle the railroad work rules dispute, rejecting a federal ICC submission plan. The measure bars strikes during arbitration, outlines timelines for hearings and awards, and moves to refer two key issues firemen jobs and train crew make-up to the board.
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Washington
Senate
Nevereman
Kennedy
Interstate Commerce Commission
W. Wirte
Wirtz
Lodge Visits Monks as Saigon Military Seizes Ministries
U S Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge met with two Buddhist monks in asylum at the American aid mission in Saigon as Vietnamese forces under martial law took control of ministries. Diem regime faced resignations and protests from Foreign Minister Vu Van Mau and other officials while generals appeared to influence the crackdown, though some say Diem still rules.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S
Lodge
Kennedy
Diem
Frederick Enolting T
Andi
Vue Mors
Vu van Mau
Fle
Bids Sought for Span on Interstate 80 Bridge
The Iowa High Way Commission set September 24 as the date to award the contract for the substructure of the Interstate 80 bridge over the Mississippi River south of Le Claire. Work is to start in October with October 24, 1964 as the latest completion date for the substructure. Superstructure work may occur in winter. The bridge will connect Iowa and Illinois with federal funds covering 90 percent. the states agreed on dividing the remaining 10 percent.
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Ames
Iowa
High Way Commission
Mississippi River
le Claire
Titarstate
Ilingis
Whnsis
Descendant of Famous Slave Seeks Court Challenge
Grand Rapids, Mich. A descendant of America s most famous slave plans court action alleging official discrimination after being moved from police sergeant to patrolman. He cites Dred Scott and the Fifteenth Amendment in a longstanding battle over his rank and treatment within city police service.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
America
Dred Scott
Matson
Dred
Madison
Opinons
George E. Bean
Eric Johnson Succumbs at 67 in Washington Iowa
Eric A Johnston longtime motion picture association president and public affairs leader dies at 67 after a long career. He died Thursday night at George Washington University Hospital following a stroke endured during a trip to Europe. Memorial services set for Monday at St Johns Episcopal Church in Spokane with burial planned in Spokane.
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Washington
Eric A Johnston
Motion Picture. Association of America
Johnston
George Washington University Hospital
Europe
St. John's Episcopal Church
Byvial
m.Spoxane
Tragic Drowning of Three Children in Farm Pond
In Bloomfield, three related children drowned in a farm pond at William Freshour and wife’s farm near here on Thursday afternoon. The two Fisher children and Helen Freshour’s daughter were warned water was deep before playing by the pond. Deputy says Glenda Fisher cried out that the kids were drowning around 2 p.m. The father could not swim and could not reach them. all three bodies were recovered later.
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Glenda
Goldwater Would Back Rockefeller if Nominated
Senator Barry Goldwater said he would support Nelson Rockefeller if Rockefeller won the Republican nomination in 1964. He argued the country cannot endure another Kennedy term and indicated Rockefeller is a possible GOP presidential candidate, depending on nomination outcomes.
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Atlanta
Barry Goldwater
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Kennedy
Rockefeller
New ‘Yorker
Goldwater
Arizona Senato
Forest City Firm Wins $144,230 Sewer Contract
Gisellefald Associates Inc of Forest City won the citys 1963 lateral sewer project bid at 14423050. The contract covers 47776 feet of 8 and 10 inch clay pipe and 54 mandales with completion by December 1. Property owners pay through assessments for areas improved including a sanitary sewer for the Area Six school on Mulberry Avenue.
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Forest City
Gisellefald ‘Associates, Inc
Area Six
Mulbercp Avenue
Gjellefald
Papoose Creek
Normogie and Berg
Rock Island
Cfor
Papoose
Buescher ‘Construction Co
Burlington
Scientists May Seek to Feed Storm Beulah
Washington UPI reports scientists from a Puerto Rico base near Roosevelt Roads Air Station launched weather planes toward Hurricane Beulah to decide if silver iodide seeding can weaken its strength. Dr Robert H Simpson of the Weather Bureau announced the probe as Beulah moved toward open seas with winds near 89 miles per hour. Cecil Gentry of the National Hurricane Research Project noted the plan to seed the storm to blunt its punch while Beulah’s course stayed well north of Caribbean lands.
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Washington
Beulah Loday
Weather Bureau
Roosevelt’ Roads
Jme
Robert H. Simpson
Wari
Beulah
Cecil Gentry
National
Officer parachute buckles found in wreckage
Officials report the parachute buckles of Captain Leonard A Theis have been found in the wreckage of the BAT jet. The force described the jet as the aircraft involved in the crash, with two pilots aboard and military personnel continuing rescue and recovery efforts today.
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Omaha
Ai Force
Leonard A.’ Theis
Aifly
Seave
Quiz Youths In Vandalism At Rochester
Rochester police questioned a teen group after vandals tossed eggs at marchers in Rochester’s civil rights rally. A burning cross was set in front of a hotel serving mainly Negro patients at the Mayo Clinic, marking a rare, violent incident during the era.
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Rochester
Mimi
Avalon
Verne Manning
Uneit
Mayo Clinic
Escape Hole Drilling Advances in Mine Rescue
In Barleton Pennsylvania two trapped miners, David Fellin and Henry Throne, report hearing a 12 inch escape hole as crews slow the giant drilling rig to avoid a new cave in. They have been 331 feet underground for 10 days with others in the mine.
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Barleton
David Fellin
Henry
Throne
Hazleton
Henry Throne
Hate
Fellin
Louis
Bova
Sova
Fallin
Bava
Richard Anderson
Naval Medical Research Institute
Bethesda
Anders
Boon
Creek Redirects Water Flow Near Heinz Plant Project Nears Finish
Water will flow through a new Mad Creek channel south of the Clay Street bridge as high banks along East Heinz plant are unshored. Completion target remains Saturday if weather cooperates, with storm sewers and utility relocations to finish. The reroute, a joint venture of Heinz and the city, began in March with channel digging under way in April.
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Mad Creek
Clay Street
H. J. Heinz Company
Youle Stanfield Pyland Construction Co
Des Moines
Heinz Company
The
Sity
Trustees Allow School Integration in Charleston District
Judge J Robert Martin cleared the way for desegregation in Charleston School District No 20 by ruling qualified Black students may attend white schools after September 1964. The decision affects 3 108 white pupils and 9 539 Black students and follows a 1962 desegregation suit filed by Black families. Harvey Gantt, 20, earlier enrolled at Clemson College under a federal order, with two Black students set to enter the University of South Carolina next months. Residents urged to respect the board and maintain order.
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Charlestony
Charleston
U. Pst
J. Robert
Martin
Summmerlang
Damonstraa
Vallselty
South
Caroling
Harvey Gantt
Clemson College
House Votes Big Slash in Foreign Aid
Washington reports the House cut 589 million dollars from the foreign aid bill and, after a late vote of 222 to 188, pushed final passage. Southern Democrats allied with Republican budget cutters as the administration faced a surprise setback and the fate of funding for the new fiscal year remained unsettled.
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Washington
House
Kennedy Adminnstration
Senate
Otto Jeassman
D-La
Bécauge
Fairfield Drink Petition Faulty Rejected For Notary Rules
Fairfield officials reject a liquor by the drink petition for faulty notarization. About 400 signatures were disqualified, leaving fewer than the 221 required to trigger a county or city referendum. Cameron stated the plan must be recirculated to meet the rule.
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Cameron
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