Cabinet Unity Show Amid Profumo Scandal Rumors
The British cabinet pushed a show of Conservative unity on day two of crisis talks as rumors of resignations swirled around ministers linked to the Profumo affair. Labour critics pressed for action while Heathen Powell and others faced denials, amid fears of a broader political upheaval.
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London
Harold
Macmillan
Dom A. Proftums
Walker
Labor
Enoch Powell
Evening Standard
Powell
Whitehall
Profumo Macmillan
Profumso
Suez Cvisis
Anthony Eden
Profumo Vaso
Letts Farmer Killed in Brush Cutter Mishap
Clifford Sonny Hinman of Letts Cedar township died Wednesday afternoon when a tractor with a brush cutter upset on a hillside. The machine struck a stump, ejecting Hinman as his grandson Dennis and son William were nearby. Deputy Whisler and Dr. W. Swayze investigated. Hinman, 41, longtime pastor at Glad Tidings in Bobfalo, leaves his wife Marie and two children along with sisters, a mother in Muscatine, and three grandchildren. Funeral at George M. Wittich funeral home Saturday at 2 pm with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Sonny) Flinman
Ktill
Letts Cedar Township
Hinman
Charlie Whisler
Dennis
Letts
William
Lionel Lee
Dick Oppel
Whisler
W. Swayze
Glad Tidings
Bobhfalo
Muscatine
Clarence
Flava Shoppa
Marie @ricden
Muscasrine
William Clifford Finenan
Abiept
Deloys Swarts
Davenport
Ly’ Dinman
Muscatin
Ernest Fuhtin
Fred Butgen
Haold Buckman
Kansas City
Musine
George M. Wittich
Buriat
Memorial Park Cemetery
Emergency Cash For Employment Offices Sought
Iowa Employment Security Commission warns it may shut 34 offices in the last week of June unless emergency funds arrive. A $65 000 shortfall for the final week could force layoffs of 57 workers, with unemployment benefits cut back. Gov Hughes seeks aid from Washington while senators cite budget bottlenecks. Transfers from other states may supply needed funds.
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Congress
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Honey Carler
Carter
Harold Hughes
Kennedy
Iowa
Bourke B. Hickentosper
Jack Miller
Funes
Bureau of Employment Security
Bureau of the
Towa
Senate panel backs life insurance plan for veterans
Washington Senate Finance Committee votes to reopen National Service Life Insurance for World War I and Korean War veterans whose policies lapsed or were not taken out. Sponsored by Sen. Russell B. Long, the measure has advanced after six prior House defeats.
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Washington
Senate
National Service Life
Russell B. Long
D-La
House
Betancourt orders nationwide crackdown on communists in Venezuela
President Romulo Betancourt announced a sweeping roundup of Communists and MIR leftists after a failed assassination attempt at the archbishop of Ciudad Bolivar. Police arrested two suspects as authorities blamed “pyromaniacs and terrorists” for planned dynamite attacks, with the third plotter escaping. The crackdown comes ahead of November elections as prior threats and revolts surface.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Romulo Betancourt
Betancourt
Roman Calillo
Ciudad Bolivar
Hhey
Betancour
Carlos Andres Povox
MIR
Revolutionary Left
Vinc
Tot Killed by Father's Auto in Council Bluffs
A father in Council Bluffs struck and killed his infant son, Robert Scott, with his car while en route to the store. He apparently did not know of the incident until returning home to a gathered crowd. The baby died at a hospital. medical examiner Dr. Arthur Sciortino will review the case.
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Corncil Blufts
Council Bluffs
Stagery
Robert Scott
Arthur Sciortino
Pottawalamie County
Death of NAACP Leader Sparks National Civil Rights Tug of War
Tuscaloosa Alabama reports the killing of Medgar Evers, a top NAACP leader, triggering fears of white backlash and intensified Negro civil rights action. Officials cite strain on Southern race relations, with moderates challenged and extremists energized as communities weigh desegregation and equality prospects.
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Agaravale
Relman Morin
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Medgar W. Eves
Jeader
South
Inday
Janice
Evers
Millary
United States
Artie J. Anhuson
Detroit Naacp
Nevil
Wyers
Mengar
Fight Over Kennedy Civil Rights Bill Sparks Dixie Opposition
Washington reports that eighteen Dixie senators, mostly Democrats, vow strong resistance to President Kennedy's civil rights measures. Senate leader Richard Russell denounces the plan as a step toward statism, arguing it infringes on private property rights and cites 1875 Supreme Court invalidation. The group met after Kennedy urged national action on civil rights.
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Washington
Uris
Kennedy
Congress
Russell
Supreme Court
Plane Delayed By Bomb Scare In Sydney
A Boeing 707 carrying Australian prime minister Sir Robert Menzies returned to Sydney after an anonymous call claimed a bomb aboard. A search found no bomb, the plane departed again, delaying the London-bound flight.
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Sydney
Australia
Roberk Menzies
London
Wallace Quits Town University Football Program
Quarterback Bob Wallace, a 193 pound junior from Alliance Ohio, has dropped out of Town University for academic reasons. Wallace directed the No 1 unit in intra squad games and was counted on by Coach Jerry Burns to lead the Hawkeye attack this fall.
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Bob Wallace
University of Town
Jerry Burns
Walace
Alliance
Ohio
Burns
Hawkeye
Shots Fired as Mob Clashes in Georgetown Geog guiana
Looting mobs in Georgetown, British Guiana, leave six shot as bodyguards of Marxist Prime Minister Cheddi Jagan clash with police amid eight week labor bill strike. Two more shot in clashes. bill seeks government power to recognize unions and employers. Jagan claims the strike aims to topple him. tensions rise between East Indians and Negroes in the capital.
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Georgetown
British Guiana
Cheddi Jagan
Jagan
Good Leads Develops Tension at Jackson After Evers Slaying
The widow of NAACP leader Medgar Evers spoke through emotion urging continued battles against discrimination. Evers was shot in Jackson Mississippi, raising fears of fresh racial strife in the capital. federal troops were redeployed to guard Ole Miss dorms for James Meredith and Cleve McDowell Ince as the university faced protests and calls for a boycott. Police investigated the ambush with a recovered 30.06 rifle. Rewards totaling 24380 were offered for information leading to Evers slayer.
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Evers
Mississippi
Oxford
Jackson
University of Mississippi
James H. Meredith
Cleve McDowell Ince
Meredith
Ole Migs
Byers
NAACP
Jackson State Negro College
Cercil Hathaway
Injured Patrolman After Bottle Struck Car in Jackson
Patrolman B. H. Tony of Jackson Mississippi received a facial cut when a pop bottle thrown by a Negro hit the patrol car he rode in. Bottle throwing by Jackson State College students occurred shortly before midnight Wednesday. No arrests were reported, but about 25 patrolmen were sent to the scene.
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B. H. Tony
Jackson
Miss
Jackson State College
Conservation Commission Pressing Efforts Against Stream Pollution
Des Moines area officials warn Red Rock Reservoir could become a pollution problem if Des Moines sewage disposal facilities are not upgraded before the Des Moines River dam is completed in about two years. Earl Rose of the Conservation Commission cites pollution checks on Big Paint Creek and Mississippi River conditions, noting fish death from wastes in Waukon and oil dissipated before reaching Iowa.
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Red Rock
Beg Moines
Iowa “Conservation Commission
Earl Rose
Commission
Fish and Game Division
Dex Moines
Iowa
Lowa
Koxe
Rose
The
Conservation Commission
Big Paint Creek
Waukon
Towa
Mississippi River
Disorders Continuing In Maryland Cambridge Fire Chaos
In Cambridge Maryland fires flare in three buildings after a Negro rally at a church marking the third night of integration demonstrations. Police say two fires were deliberate. A burning mop was pushed through a bakery window with minor damage and a shed behind Dorchester County school board member Helen Waters home was burned.
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Cambridge
Lawn
Helen Waters
Dorchester Camry
Negro scientist enrolls at Alabama university extension center
A year-old Negro scientist enrolled without incident today in the University of Alabama System for post graduate work. Officials of the U S Department of Justice assisted Dave Mack McGlathery in registering at the university extension center. He was the third Negro to enter the university this week with Gov Wolace present.
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University of Alabama
U.S. Department of Justice
Dave Mack McGlathery
University Extension Center
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