Mansfield Urges Berlin Free City Concept for Peace
Senate Democrat Mansfield argued that a united Berlin is essential for European security. He warned that defending Berlin commits the United States to the nation’s future, not a televised game of chess, and spoke as an individual senator outlining a long‑standing position.
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Adlai greeted rudely by a few Chileans
A handful of leftists in Santiago smashed U S Information Agency windows Tuesday night to protest Adlai E Stevenson arrival as Kennedy's special envoy. About 30 demonstrators paraded the streets chanting Cuba si Yanquino. They rushed the USIA office and shattered plate glass with poles. Embassy officials identified the protesters as Communists.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
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Cuba
Kennedy backs injury kept secret from Mrs Kennedy
White House acknowledged President Kennedy sustained a back strain during a May Canada trip and later trip to Europe. Press secretary Pierre Salinger said Jacqueline Kennedy learned of the injury from newspapers while in Greece, and urged him to return to Washington. Dr Janet Travell said Kennedy continues to make progress as treatment with hot packs and ultrasound proceeds.
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Greece
Europe
London
United States
Athens
Aegean Sea
Manhattan Blackout Shuts City During Hottest June Day
Massive power failure hit Manhattan on June 13 trapping riders in elevators and subways while temperatures topped records. Con Edison reported the outage from 3 to 4 pm as a circuit breaker tripped at a West 65th Street substation. The blackout disrupted Times Square, traffic lights, and hospital operations, with millions affected across midtown and lower Manhattan.
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West ‘End
Council approves zoning change for Park Avenue site
Muscatine city council, without objections, rezones the southeast Park Avenue and Colorado Street corner from R-L to B-2 for the 500 by 340 foot tract planned for a Town and Country Bowling Lanes. Final adoption and building permit await formal council action at 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
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Colorado Street
Derman Pat Finnegan
Sadel
Aevsion
Death Toll Rises in German Train Collision
Two more bodies were recovered near Esslingen as the German rail disaster total climbed to 38 dead with at least 47 injured. A head-on crash between two commuter trains near Stuttgart was blamed on one train failing to heed a red signal, officials said.
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Germa
Cedar Rapids Embezzler Free on Bond
A woman bookkeeper admitted embezzling 1800 dollars from Merchants National Bank in Cedar Rapids and was released on 1000 dollar bond awaiting sentence in Federal Court. Mary Jane LeMasters 10 pleaded guilty to three false entries of 500 dollars each. She headed the bank’s books. She faces up to five years. District Attorney F C Van Austine noted trial status unclear and hinted missing funds may reach five figures.
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Merchants National Bank
Mary _ Jane LeMasters
Tuesty
Jundy
Bill To Extend Corporation Tax Rates Approved
Washington Senate Finance Committee approved Kennedy's bill to extend corporate income tax at 32 percent and wartime excise rates on liquor beer wine cigarettes cars auto parts telephones and travel for one year, yielding about 3.66 billion in federal revenue. If not approved by July 1 the rates would drop.
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Senate Finance Committee
Kennedy
Deal Or No Deal Returns Thursday In Havana
A four man American delegation in Havana awaits another meeting with Cuban officials to discuss a possible prisoner exchange for tractors. Cuban leader Dorticos demanded 300 heavy and 200 light tractors, with Castro reportedly offering 500 tractors in early talks. The Americans push for 400 farm work tractors, while some prisoners are inspected at the Eastern Havana Naval Hospital.
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Manuel Artime
Jose San Reman
Raffael Bolivar Fuente
Dorticos
Robert Boyd
Knight Newspapers
Miami Herald
Miami
Duane Greathouse
United Auto Workers
Thei
Havana Naval Hospital
Abandon Plans To Cut Liquor Store Hours
Des Moines Iowa The Iowa Liquor Control Commission will abandon plans to shorten operating hours in more than 125 state stores. Chairman C J Burris said the action restores normal schedules starting July 2 after objections from chambers of commerce mayors legislators town councils and businessmen.
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Towa Liquor Control’ Commission
Iowa
Commission
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Burvis
Jim Henry
State Board of Control
Wage Ceiling Set for Mental Health Staff in Iowa
The Legislative Interim Committee capped salaries for state mental health employees at 18000 yearly, with current top pay at 22500. Institution superintendents and Dr. James Cromwell remain at their existing rates above 20000. Rep Scott Swish argued against cuts, while Floyd Edgington Sheffield supported the 18000 limit. The panel's vote was 6 to 3.
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James Cromwell
George Scott
R-West Union
Floyd Edgington
Sheffield
Services Friday For H Lawrence
Harold C. Lawrence 76 of 616 East Ninth Street Muscatine accountant for many years died at his home at 3 30 am June 13 after an extended illness. Born June 13 1885 at Wilon Junction he was married to Beulah M Barber on June 5 1921 in Muscatine. He lived in Moline Illinois until returning to Muscatine in 1920. He belonged to First Presbyterian Church Bind degreen and Masonic lodges. Charter member of the Accountants Association of Town and formed his bookkeeping and tax practice in Muscatine in 1934. At his death he was retired from Lawrence Bookkeeping and Tax Service. He served on the Board of Education and city committees before an auto accident in 1986. Surviving wife three daughters Mrs Harry Tiecke Boulder Colorado Eleanor J Lawrence Addis Ababa Ethiopia and Mrs Clarence M Whisler Muscatine seven grandchildren. Preceded by his parents and a brother. Funeral Friday at 7 pm at George Wiltich Funeral Home. Interment Greenwood Cemetery.
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East Ninth Street
Muscatine
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WiHon Junction
Arthur S
Tesd Eaton Lawrence
Beulah M. Barber
Moline
First Presbyterian Church
Bind
Masonic Organizatio
Accountants Association of Town
Lawrence Bookkeeping and Tax Service
Board of Education
Tnex
Stanley
Harry Tiecke
Boulder
Cold
Eleanor J
Lawrence
U. S
Letters clarify Oregon Field South Lake Park plans
City documents reveal Oregon Field may be sold for funds to build South Lake Park in Muscatine. The plan includes Bruner Field, 55 acres of Smalley Estate land, 24 acres Bruner Field, and 14 acres Muscatine Slough to form a new recreation area with multiple baseball diamonds, a softball diamond, and a central parking lot for 400 cars.
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Gil Dicts
Muscatine
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Grain Processing Corporation
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Havemann
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Voney
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