Senate Passes Jobless Bill Aimed at Distressed Areas
The Senate approved President Kennedy's 394 million plan to create jobs in distressed communities. It provides 360 million in loans and 9 million in grants, aims to attract new industries, retain workers, and fund studies, with House action expected soon.
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Washington
Senate
Kennedy
House
Paul H. Douglas
D-Rl
Douglas
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Foreign Students Visit Local Farms in Winchester Hall Tour
Four foreign agricultural students from Venezuela and Sierra Leone visited the County Agent and ASC offices in Winchester Hall guided by International Cooperation. They learned extension work, soil bank and conservation programs, then toured the Edgar Harker farm in Middletown to observe American farming practices and discuss solutions for hard hit towns.
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Venezuela
Sierra Leone
West Africa
ASC
Winchester Hall
International Cooperation Ac Leas
United States
Robert E Stansfield
Viola Derr
ACP
Soil Bank
Middletown
Edgar Hawker
Cuba accuses U S of plotting invasion at UN
Cuba charges the Kennedy administration is expanding a campaign to overthrow Fidel Castro. Raul Roa ties a refinery attack to U S aggression and calls Guantanamo a base of conspiracy. He warns of U S invasion plans amid Cold War tensions.
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United Nations
Cuba
Kennedy
U. S
Fidel Castro
Raul Roa
Castro
U. S. General Assembly
United States
Boa
Frederick H. Boland
Ireland
Assembly
Texaco
Sanzo
Roa
U. S. Naval
U.S
Guantanamo
Eisenhower
Dover governor proposes Delmarva toll turnpike plan
Gov Elbert N Carvel announced letters to Maryland and Virginia governors proposing a toll turnpike along the Delmarva Peninsula from Cape Charles to the Delaware Memorial Bridge He urged linking a Cape Charles tunnel to a bridge tunnel complex and sent a copy to Commerce Secretary Hodges noting Delmarva is the most natural north south traffic path.
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Dover
Del
Elbert N. Carvel
Maryland
Virginia
Delmarva Peninsula
Cape Charles
Delmana Peninsula
Carver
Luther M Hodges
Man Killed by Roof at Naval Telescope Site
Charles Q Edmonds, 58, field construction superintendent for the American Bridge Division of U S Steel, was struck by a wooden roof blown off a lean to at the Naval Radio Research Station in Sugar Grove West Virginia. He died of a head injury after being knocked into a drainage ditch. Edmonds had 39 years with American Bridge and arrived in 1959 from the Carquines Straights Bridge project near Corkett.
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Sugar Grove
V. Va
Charles QO. Edmonds
Igiant Naval Telescope
Edmonds
American Bridge Division
U.S. Steel
Naval Radio Research Station
Friday Firemen Nightly Door Prizes At Hose Company
A special notice promotes weekly Friday events at the Independent Hose Company on West Church Street starting 8 P.M. Frugal prizes and free games will be offered each night as the committee invites the public to participate.
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Independent Hose Company
West Church St
Edmonds to Lead Giant Telescope Construction
California based contractor becomes head of construction for a colossal movable telescope to be built with 19 000 tons of steel. The project, tied to the Ili nois Central Bridge replacement at Cairo, Illinois, involves Beatrice Edmonds and survivor details include Franklin West Virginia residence during work. The note outlines his prior roles and the telescope’s scale and prestige.
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F Time, Inc
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Henry R. Luce
Time, Inc
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