Awe and Disbelief as Trimotor Recreates Early Transcontinental Flight
UPI aviation editor retraced TWA's first coast to coast flight in a Ford trimotor from Los Angeles to New York. Passengers endured gas fumes, wicker seats, engine roar, and cabin heat while marveling at progress and recalling key moments from Parker to Amarillo and Pittsburgh.
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Cuban Refugees to Choose Third CRC President
In Miami the Cuban Revolutionary Council meets to select a new president after Antonio Maceo resigned over security breaches tied to reported refugee commando infiltrations. The council, once funded by U.S. subsidies, has faced internal dissension and controversy linked to the 1961 invasion effort.
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British Foreign Office Demands Czech Diplomat Recall
The British Foreign Office calls for the recall of Czech Third Secretary Premysl Holan after being detected attempting to persuade a member of the public to obtain secret information. Ambassador Zdenek Trhlik was summoned and Holan was ordered to leave Britain with unspecified duration. No arrests or direct link to the Profumo scandal were confirmed.
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UPI
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Foreign Office
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Brittain
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Christine Keeler
GOP Senators Let School Measure Ride in Harrisburg
Senate Republican leaders said no amendments will alter the current school district reorganization bill amid a floor test. Governor Scranton had urged tightening changes, but Majority Leader James Berger indicated only minor technical tweaks. In the House, Republicans push subsidies and higher teacher pay, aiming to pass before July 1.
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UPI
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Old Timers Day Set For August 14 in Cascade Park
Cascade Park will host the annual Old Timers Day on August 14. Co chaired by Ed win M. McBride and Bart Richards, with Paul F. Butz stepping down due to illness. The event, a 57 year tradition, features a grand march, dancing, singing and prizes.
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the News
Paul F. Butz
United States urged to withdraw forces from South Korea
A joint communique from Communist China and North Korea calls for the immediate withdrawal of U.S. forces from South Korea. It accuses the United States of forcible occupation and cites tensions over the cold war period.
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UPI
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Kennedy Seeks Peace Volley On Europe Trip
President Kennedy defends his 12 day European journey as a strategic push for peace. He aims to reassure NATO allies and leverage the Sino Soviet split while gauging Moscow and Beijing moves. He meets Adenauer Erhard and Schroeder in Bonn Frankfurt and Berlin to solidify U S commitment to Berlin and European security.
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Kremlin
Eight New Charges Filed Against Ward in Profumo Case
London prosecutors add eight charges against Dr. Stephen Ward, a society osteopath linked to the Profumo affair. The new counts reportedly do not involve security violations and expand on Ward's existing charge of living off earnings of prostitutes. The scandal continues to stir political turmoil and royal-society intrigue.
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Pope outlines Vatican role with diplomats
Pope Paul VI said the Holy See will not interfere in state affairs and will pursue world peace on the four pillars of truth justice love and liberty. He told about 50 national diplomats that the Holy See does not intervene in temporal powers and praised their presence as a tribute to the church’s mission.
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Prisoner Already Faces Civil Rights Conspiracy Count
A prisoner is charged with a civil rights conspiracy count in a federal indictment. The accusation centers on alleged coordinated acts to deprive another person of civil rights, with additional counts pending. The case outlines alleged plans and entities involved, awaiting further legal proceedings.
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Jackson, Miss
UPI
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Bryan de la Beckwith
FBI
Beckwith
U.S
John R. Countiss III
Evers
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Hoffa Weighs Tax Angles In Wage Demands
In Washington and Jackson, UPI reports James R Hoffa weighing tax effects before wage demands for truckers. He may delay increases until tax cuts after October negotiations, favoring fringe benefits to lower tax impact. The union head targets a 60 cent hourly rise over three years plus pension tweaks.
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UPI
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Hoffa
Kennedy
Six Persons Wed Every Minute 1.6 Million This Year
The survey notes six marriages every minute, about 1.6 million this year. Census data show 8 percent of the married have had only one spouse, and most marriages endure despite rising divorce fears.
Western Pennsylvania Forecast: Warm Tempts and Sunny Skies
Today in Western Pennsylvania expect sunny warm conditions with highs from 76 to 80 in the north and 86 to 89 in the south. Tonight will be clear and cool with lows 38 to 52 in valleys and 45 to 52 elsewhere. Tuesday remains sunny and warm. Lake Erie shows light variable winds around 10 knots with fair conditions. Weather data include 24 hour period ending 7 am today and Sunday with highs 82 and 75 respectively, lows 44 and 37, no precipitation and river stages 4.3 and 4.4 feet, compared to last year.
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Lake Erie
Death Notices list six residents in brief 1963 record
Nellie Zakrzewski Balaz Bolis aged 71 of 1917 Prospect Street Earnest Neyman 71 of 455 East Washington Street infant son Cionni of 11th Street West Pittsburg Olga Berdie 68 of Lowellville RD 2 Laura T McAllister 84 of 520 Friendship Street listed in the June 24 1963 death record.
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E. Washington St
Son Cionni
11Th St
West Pittsburg
Olga Berdie
Lowellville
RD 2
Laura T. McAllister
Friendship St
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