Will Relocate Penney Store to new Oshkosh site
The J C Penney store in Oshkosh announced plans to relocate to a brand new two story, 39 000 square foot building at the former Oshkosh Theater site. A D Braun of Milwaukee will build the structure with completion expected by fall 1961.
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Homer elected chairman of Bethlehem Steel
Arthur B. Homer, president of Bethlehem Steel Corp since 1954, was elected chairman of the company on Monday. Edmund F. Martin, vice president of steel operations, was named president. Homer will continue as Bethlehem's chief executive.
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Letter Calls For Delaying Death Of English Farthing
(UPI) Early reaction to the death of the English farthing arrives in a Daily Telegraph letter. The writer says its withdrawal from coinage is long overdue and laments its passing, noting it has outlived its usefulness and hoping the change may be delayed.
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London
UPI
Daily Telegraph
Schedule resumes case talks at Racine plant
Negotiations to settle the five month old J I Case Co strike at Racine were to resume today with farm machinery plant officials and Local 180 UAW representatives. A Racine Circuit Court injunction hearing on mass picketing, sought by 278 non striking employees, was adjourned to Aug 2 as the union was allowed more time to answer. Judge Alfred L Drury urged order be maintained during the dispute.
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Nixon Accuses Kennedy Of Following Low Road
Nixon accuses Kennedy of following a low road as Democrats seek labor endorsement for Kennedy running mate. Kennedy plans meetings with AFL CIO allies including Governor Williams and Gov Ribicoff while labor leaders weigh Johnson’s fit. McDonald of United Steelworkers backs Johnson’s ticket, citing steel layoffs and underutilized capacity. Kennedy argues Nixon betrayed Eisenhower era policies and stresses steel industry relief as Congress reconvenes.
Czechs Accuse U S of Hiding Nazi War Crimes Files
Czechoslovakia accuses the United States of concealing information on Nazi war criminals held in WWII era files. Washington denies the Czech government access to material from the US run document center in West Berlin. A Czech note to the U S Embassy alleges U S support for Nazis and neo Nazism spreading revanchism and militarism.
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United States Rejects Soviet Disarmament Summit Plan
United States envoy dismisses a Soviet proposal for an at U.N. disarmament summit as a specious maneuver while diplomats at the U.N. wonder if a high level meeting could reunite Eisenhower and Khrushchev. Lodge says the U.S. proposal was in good faith, the Soviet reply cynical. Morozov urges a heads‑of‑state meeting, but many nations may skip.
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Flower Drum Song Lights Up San Francisco Stage
San Francisco welcomed Broadway hit Flower Drum Song at the Curran Theater on Grant Avenue. The citys Chinese quarter flavor came alive with lanterns and traditional dress as C. Lee watched from the audience. Rodgers and Hammerstein adapted Lee as the tale follows Linda Low and the Chinese community, with Elzine Dunn delivering a standout Grant Avenue number to a packed, delighted house.
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Japan to Build New Tank and Carrier for Antisubmarine War
TOKYO AP The Japanese government plans next year to construct a new type of tank and a 10,000 ton helicopter carrier to be fused in hunting enemy submarines. The Defense Agency aims to develop two antisubmarine marine fleets of nine escort carriers each for eventual deployment.
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Russians Warn Britain Against Polaris Use in UK Ports
London dispatch reports Radio Moscow warned it would be dangerous for Britain to permit Polaris equipped American submarines to use British ports. The Soviet program accused Prime Minister Harold Macmillan's government of giving the United States an opportunity to involve Britain in provocations against peace.
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News of Son's Death Comes With Casket
In Wausau Wisconsin Mr and Mrs Arthur Becker received the body of their 24 year old son Frank in a casket at home without warning. He was a student at Albuquerque University and had been shipped from Mexico City with a Mexican death certificate offering no cause of death. The family sought information from Mexican authorities and the US Embassy in Mexico City but were told only that delivery without prior notice was unusual. Becker had traveled from Albuquerque after the term ended and stayed near Mexico City.
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Voters Choose Between Sons Not Dads in 1960 Race
AP report from Los Angeles notes psychiatrist Dr. Martin Grotjahn of USC argues voters respond to subconscious family images. He says Nixon and Kennedy resemble victorious sons, with Nixon seen as closer to a father figure while Kennedy projects a future with youth, affecting conservative versus progressive appeal.
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Keaton Claims Custard Pie Throwing World Record
Comedian Buster Keaton boasts of tossing a custard pie 27 feet and hitting a man in the face, claiming it to be the world’s longest custard pie throw as far as he knows. He jokes about the feat during Monday’s event in London.
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Nixon accuses Kennedy of appealing to personalities
Vice President Richard M. Nixon at Hyannis Port charged Senator John F. Kennedy with driving the campaign on personalities rather than issues. He said Kennedy started the low road and will keep on it. Nixon defended staying on issues and noted polls show him trailing Kennedy. He doubted Kennedy would pursue personal attacks and suggested Lyndon Johnson has more experience.
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Strongarm Rocket Fails in Flight at Wallops Island
At Wallops Island Virginia a Strongarm rocket launched late Monday night failed in its fifth stage and fell roughly 200 miles into the Atlantic. Aberdeen Proving Grounds officials said the test aimed to measure upper atmosphere electron densities above 200 miles and 32 seconds of tracking yielded some corrected data.
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Lebanese PM-Designate Forms 18-Member Cabinet
Saeb Salam announced on Monday night the formation of an 18 member cabinet, the largest in Lebanon's republic history. The move consolidates power and shapes the new government lineup ahead of and after national governance.
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Saeb Salam
Cuba Hints at Raul as Castro Succession Heir
In Havana, Cuba, authorities kept silent on who will assume leadership from Fidel Castro while Raul Castro, 28, the defense minister, is favored as successor. Reports note Castro's retirement after a three week illness, with cabinet action unclear and Osvaldo Corticos as president.
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Two Youths Rescue three At Green Bay
In Green Bay a 25 foot cabin cruiser caught fire and exploded on Green Bay Monday night. Two youths, both Green Bay residents, rescued a man and two women severely burned, taking them to St. Vincent Hospital. The owner and operator of the cruiser had taken two family friends for a ride when the disaster occurred.
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