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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1961

Page

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Hammarskjold Leaves for New York Bitter Over French Snub

U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold flies to New York after a three day on the spot study of the Bizerte crisis. He expresses bitterness over a French snub and notes France refused to see him via the Tunisian issue. The U N council will meet Friday to discuss the dispute and Hammond kjold hopes common sense will avert further fighting at Bizerte.

United Nations Security Council Tunis U. N Dag Hammarskjold New York Bizerte Hammarskjold Adin Maurice Amman Amman Paris Tunisia Wammarskjold Cam Hammarskjolt I Hammarskjald Jett Rome France Hanmmarskjold

Milk Truck Drivers Walk Off Jobs in Chicago

Around 5,200 milk truck drivers and 3,200 dairy workers in the Chicago area joined a strike leading to shortages of fresh milk. Local 733 and the Dairy Employes Union backed the walkout as talks with the Dairy Dealers Association stalled. Deliveries to hospitals and institutions were to continue. mediation had failed and a mayoral meeting was planned.

Chicago Dealers Association Cook DuPage Lake McHenry Tha Dairy Employes Union Aeksion Mayne’ Daley Fred ‘A. Nonmamaker Associated Milk Dealers

Agency Mayor and Alderman Resign Over Sewer Rift

The mayor Frank Blake who led Agency since 1956 and councilman Robert Dimmitt resigned after public criticism of a proposed sewer system backed by Blake and the council. Agency population 700, located five miles east of Ottumwa.

Frank Blake Blake Robert Dimmitt Ottumwalt

Republicans back Kennedy on Berlin crisis with budget curbs

Washington Republicans and House leaders pledged support for President Kennedy in the Berlin crisis while demanding domestic spending cuts to offset the military buildup. They warned Khrushchev not to assume the US will refrain from full commitment, including nuclear defense, and urged restraint on civilian spending to avoid a large deficit.

Washington Kennedy Berlin Sen Everett M. Dirksen Ulinoi Senate Charles A. Halleck Indiana House GOP Premmier Khrushchev United States Europe America Congress Congressions

Curfew Hours Extended for SUI's Co-eds

Iowa City State University coeds will stay out longer next fall. Assistant director Helen Reich announced new hours set by Associated Women Students and approved by the Student Life Committee and President Virgil M. Hancher. Weeknights allow midnight for upperclass and 11pm for freshmen. Friday and Saturday nights full women’s curfew is 130 am. Late leaves and the prior allowance of a few minutes late from dates are eliminated.

Iowa City State University of Iowa Helen Reich Associated Women Committee On Student Life Virgil M. Hancher

Castro Announces Single United Party of Cuba's Socialist Revolution

Fidel Castro unveils plans for a unified party merging all Cuban organizations into a United Party of Cuba's Socialist Revolution during a four day anniversary celebration. Observers expect Communist influence dominate the new party, with gradual formation and ties to Soviet support amid calls to return hijacked planes.

Havana Cuba Fidel Castro Yuri Gagarin Socialist Party Eastern Air Lines United States Castro Key West Fila

Kohler Heads For Paris Berlin talks backdrop rising

President Kennedy's Berlin preparedness program moves forward as Foy D. Kohler leads a U S team toward Paris for the Western Big Four foreign ministers conference set for August 5 to 8. Secretary Rusk plans a midafternoon news conference before Kohler's departure as Allied diplomats prepare for talks with Britain West Germany and France.

Washington Kennedy Berlin Paris U.S Foy D. Kohler Kooler Dean Rusk Kohler Britain West Germany Francé Rusk

White Negro Feud Explodes in Blackstone Va Riot

A smouldering feud between white and Negro youths in Blackstone Virginia erupted into violence when shot gun pellets wounded two white teens. Two small boys warned the white crowd, and police with firefighters dispersed the melee. No arrests were reported.

Associated Press Blackstone Bruce Farley Farley

Nixon Favors "Firm" Policy on Berlin Challenge

Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon backs a firm policy against the Soviet Berlin challenge. He says only a strong approach can keep the peace without surrender and urges all Americans to support President Kennedy across party lines following Kennedy's nationwide address.

Los Angeles Richard M. Nixon Kennedy Berlin Nixon

Americans Digging for Their Draft Card Inquiries

Hundreds of thousands of draft cards were withdrawn from wallets and desks as President Kennedy asked for more personnel. Americans sought classification status, with many visiting draft boards and recruiting centers to learn their odds and update records. Civil Defense offices nationwide reported a flood of inquiries about protective measures against possible air attacks.

Kennedy Selective Service Salem Civil Defense Hawaii Selec The

Senate Armed Services Committee backs Kennedy defense plan

In a three hour closed session the Senate Armed Services Committee approved Kennedy emergency requests for broad authority to call up reservists and extend service terms. The panel backed two bills to allow immediate active duty recalls and to approve a $95.57 million priority list of military hardware. McNamara said use of authority would be sparing and limited to essential personnel during the buildup.

Washington Kennedy Senate Armed Services Committee Pentagon Senate Secretary of Defense Robert S. “McNamara Eyman Powers L. Lemnitzer Joint Chiefs of Staff McNamera Richard B. Ratssclt D-Ga Inter Berlin McNamara

Lard Ration Hits Cuba Affects Family Food Lets Rationing Begin

The Cuban regime faces a rare shortage as manteca meaning lard becomes a rationed item. Families may receive one pound of lard and one pound of cooking oil per person over age one each month. Shipments from the United States have largely ceased, fueling concern over real or perceived embargo effects.

Cuba Fidel Castro United States

Midwest Firm Develops Raid Warning Alarm for Homes

A Kansas City based Midwest Research Institute device named the National Emergency Alarm Repeater is a small plug in box for home use. It connects to household electrical pulleys and will sell for under ten dollars. President Kennedy cited the system in a national address Tuesday night.

Kansas City Kennedy Nation Midwest Research Institute

Senate Approves Compromised Catch-All Farm Bill

The Senate passed a heavily compromised version of President Kennedy's farm bill by voice vote, sending it to the House amid dropped administration demands. The bill includes a 30 percent wheat planting reduction for higher price supports and continuation of the current stopgap for corn and other feed grains, while an extension attempt for the feed grains program was defeated 59 to 36.

Senate Washington Kennedy House Senate Agriculture Committee Congress John J. Williams R-Del

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