House Votes Power To Ike On Cuban Sugar
Washington UPI The House approved a 394 to 0 measure granting President Eisenhower power to cut Cuban sugar imports as a leverage against Fidel Castro. Senate leaders considered timing before recess or August return. Rep Hoeven warned Castro planned to ship 75 000 tons within 48 hours to beat the bill.
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Washington
UPI
House
Eisenhower
Fidel Castro
Senate
Congress
Castro
United States
Charles B Hoeven
Iowa
Agriculture Committee
Hoeven
Cuba
Weather outlook with warm humid showers and storms
Mostly cloudy warm and humid with showers and scattered thunderstorms mainly south tonight and Saturday. High near 80 today with tonight lows mid 60s. 24hour stats show max 85 min 62 precipitation 0.2, river 5.2 ft. Year ago: max 93 min 64, no precip, river 6.8 ft.
Pilots Clash Over Airport Operator Beck
Pilots opposing Beck attack the airport while supporters defend him. The Airport Authority plans a meeting to discuss Beck’s future as operator amid weather turmoil across the Midwest with heavy rain and tornado sightings reported in Missouri Illinois Indiana.
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Midwest
New Englane
Jefferson City
Farmington
Kansas City
Fort Wayne
Ind
St. Louis County
Gallatin
State Police To Use Radar But No Arrests
Radar will be used on the Gettysburg to Philadelphia stretch of U S Route 30 to track speeders in Pennsylvania. Officers will issue warnings only as radar evidence cannot be used to arrest. Gov Lawrence says it may deter speeding and pave way for future enforcement. The move ends years of debate after a 1959 bill to allow radar arrests stalled in the Senate committee.
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Harrisburg
David L. Lawrence
Lawrence
Senate
Audino Urges Precinct Workers to Step Up at County Meeting
Democratic Party leader Ralph Audino urged precinct committeemen to boost efforts and accountability. He asked district chairmen and secretaries to be elected by his return from the July 11 national convention and warned that executives must report meetings and justify actions.
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Democratic Party
Ralph Audino
Audino
Court House
Executive Board
Predict Traffic Death Toll 370 for July Fourth Weekend
United Press International reports that as millions travel for the Fourth of July weekend up to 370 could die in traffic and 170 to 180 may drown. Authorities urge caution, no speeding, no drinking, and water safety to curb fatalities amid an estimated 73 million vehicles and 7.2 billion miles travelled.
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United Press International
National Safety Council
Safety Council
Cuba seizes Esso and Shell oil refineries in Havana
Cuba seized the Esso and Shell oil refineries after they refused to refine Russian crude oil. Premier Fidel Castro took over the Texaco refinery, with Soviet oil supplies arriving, as the government moved to intercept deliveries and place plants under intervention. Cuban energy policy shifts threaten Cuban dependence on Russia and raise fears of economic paralysis.
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UPI
Cuba
Esso
Shel
Venezuela
Fidel Castro
Texaco
Shell
Castro
Cuban Electric Co
Cuban Telephone Company
Havana Bay
Cuban Petroleum Institute
Downtown merchants set Tuesday hours for July 4 holiday
The Downtown Merchants' Association says regular Monday hours will be observed on Tuesday July 5 due to the holiday. Stores open at noon and stay open until 9 p.m. Tuesday morning remains closed and normal hours return Wednesday July 6.
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Downtown Merchants’ Association
Burdick Wins Narrow North Dakota Senate Victory
Democratic Rep. Quentin Burdick narrowly defeats Republican Gov. John Davis to claim North Dakota’s senate seat, ending 77 years of GOP Senate rule. With most precincts counted he leads by about 725 votes amid talk of a possible recount and canvass. Burdick, a widower, later disclosed plans to marry Fargo widow Jocelyn Peterson.
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Bismarck
N. D
UPI
Quentin Burdick
North Dakota
Burdick
Senate
John Davis
Davis
Washington
Jocelyn Peterson
Fargo
Recess Move Seems Certain For Congressional Conventions
Washington The House and Senate are poised to approve a recess of Congress to allow Democratic leaders to reach Los Angeles for the party conventions. The Senate voted 62 26 to return Aug 8, with a possible House delay to Aug 15. Johnson accused GOP opposition of partisan aims in blocking attendance at platform meetings.
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Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tex
Johnson
Platform Committee
Los Angeles
Newsboy of the Month Honor Goes to Ellwood Teen
Tom Dombeck of Ellwood City wins The Newcastle News outstanding Newsboy of the Month for six and a half years serving 65 customers. A Lincoln High sophomore and junior science club member he aims to be a physicist. He runs a manual press and has won a Washington trip in a previous contest.
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Thomas Dombeck
Walter J. Dombeck
First Ave
Ellwood City
New Castle News
Tom
Lincoln High School
Washington, D. C
The
News
Newss
Washington
Florida
Roberta Dombeck
Baldwin Wallace College
Ohio
Senate Expected To Follow Suit Sometime Today
The House approved a 740 million federal pay raise bill over Eisenhower's veto despite White House pressure. The measure moved to the Senate where an override vote was forecast.
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Senate
Washington
UPI
House
White House
Eisenhower
Congress
Arthur E. Summerfield
GOP
Glenn Cunningham
Rneb
Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Summerfield
Cunningham
Death Notice for Miss Davie M. Jenkins
Miss Davie M. Jenkins of 701 East Reynolds Street is reported dead. The item notes a July 1, 1960 death with local address, in a column of notices from the era.
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Davie M. Jenkins
E. Reynolds St
First National Consolidation Wins Approval
The First National Bank of Lawrence County and Union Trust Company of New Castle win OCC approval to consolidate as First National Bank of Lawrence County at New Castle. Alex Crawford Hoyt named chairman and president. A zoning variance allows a Walmo branch on Rt. 18 Maitland Lane, residential area, with two drive in windows. no opposition at the meeting.
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New Castle
Ralph Beck
Airport Authority
Beck
Lawrence County Aero Club
Jerry Beavon
Herman F. Steinbrink
Authority
R. H. Forney
David Lmish
Princeton Rd
Jack L. McMillin
Avalon Dr
Beavon
Aero Club
First National Bank of
Lawrence County
Union Trust Company of
Comptroller of Currency
Alex Crawford Hoyt
Consolidated Banks
First National Bank
Walmo
Kathryn M. Boston
Zoning Board of Appeals
Maitland Lane
Japan Demands Moscow Quit Meddling In Its Affairs
Tokyo delivered a sharp note to the Soviet Union through Ambassador Nicolai Fedorenko. Foreign Minister Aiichiro Fujiyama rejected Moscow protests against the U S Japan security treaty and U 2 deployments. The note called Soviet objections dogmatic and groundless and warned against interference in Japan s domestic matters.
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UPI
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Russia
Soviet Union
Aiichiro Fujiyama
Nicolai Fedorenko
Eisenhower
United States
Hungary
Poland
Yugoslavia
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