GOP Faces Public Push for Higher Fees in State Budget
Albany sources say Republicans are crafting a budget-cut plan to blunt license and liquor fee hikes championed by Gov. Rockefeller. The strategy aims to provoke public backlash over education and other cuts, potentially reducing proposed increases while building momentum for license hikes as a last resort.
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Rockefeller
Associated Press
GOP
Senate
Walter J. Mahoney
Assembly
Joseph F. Carlino
New Jersey
Richard S. Hughes
New York
State Commission
Senate confirms Hollis S. Ingraham as Health commissioner
Albany reports the Senate unanimously approves Dr. Hollis S. Ingraham for state Health Commissioner. Gov Rockefeller had appointed him to succeed Dr Herman E. Hilleboe, who resigned from the $28,875 a year post. Ingraham had been first deputy and joined the department 34 years ago.
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Rockefeller
Ingraham
Herman E. Hilleboe
Department
Auto Workers Leader backs flexible work week plan
Walter Reuther head of the Auto Workers Union advocates a flexible work week that scales with unemployment, not the fixed 35-hour week. He envisions a national fund financed by payroll taxes to support 40-hour pay during a reduced work week, with full 40-hour wages preserved for those employed. The AFL-CIO council aimed to push the 35-hour target amid windup winter meetings.
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Miami Beach
Fila
Walter Reuther
Afl-Cio
Reuther
Auto Workers Union
Afl-Cio Executive Council
Publishers To Meet With ITV Strikers Today
New York publishers of nine closed newspapers and striking printers hold face-to-face talks with Local 6 of the International Typographical Union as Mayor Wagner mediates the dispute. Wagner may propose terms if talks fail, while unions press for a Kennedy era independent decision.
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New York
New York City
Robert F. Wagner
Aflcio International Typographical Union
Wagner
Bertram A. Powers
Kennedy
Fire knocks out power in Geneva plant blaze
Geneva downtown lost power for over three hours after a fire at the Patent Cereals Co. plant damaged transmission lines. Fire Chief Carlton Naegle said welding on an upper floor sparked the blaze. About 70 workers fled. no injuries reported. Presses for the Geneva Times stopped and service delays occurred along the Newark Central tracks. Damages not yet estimated.
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Lizardlike Tritons Reawaken After 5000 Year Slumber
London reports Russian scientists revived two prehistoric tritons from Siberian permafrost. The four-toed tailed amphibians, aged about five millennia, woke, fed on berries and insects, and died within weeks. A second specimen thawed later that summer and lived briefly.
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Moscow Radio
Icy Arctic Front Sweeps Nation With Record Cold
Arctic air covered most of the nation from the Rockies to the Atlantic, with subzero readings across Minnesota and Michigan. Chicago near zero, Detroit cold, Watertown New York snow, and southern states facing colder by Wednesday as winter grips the region.
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Syracuse
Perishes in Fire in Selkirk Home
Clarence A G Nichols 72 died Monday in a fire that gutted his small concrete block home in Selkirk south Albany. Firemen said he was repairing a kerosene stove just before the blaze.
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Clarence A. G. Nichols
Albany
Nichols
Compromise Of Five On-Site A-Test Checks
The nonaligned delegates report a potential agreement for five on-site inspections in the United States and the Soviet Union at the disarmament conference. Foster and Macovescu indicate progress possible only after bargaining on Berlin and Cuba with a current gap between seven and five inspections.
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Soviet Union
William C. Foster
George Macovescu
Berlin
Cuba
Foster
Macovescu
Two Missing Men Found After Separate Disappearances
In Troy Pennsylvania two businessmen vanished within a day of each other. Jerome Blaine, 45, returned home with his wife and ten children after leaving a car in Elmira and flying toward Chicago. Loren Leonard, 38, manager of Troy Equipment Co., had told his wife he would return once funds for a trip were earned. police doubt any connection between the cases.
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Jerome Blaine
Penal, Leather Co
Chemung County
Elmira
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Chicago
Loren Leonard
Troy Equipment Co
Leonard
Ramona
Coral Gables
Fla
Monaco Royal Couple to Visit Philadelphia Exposition
Prince Rainier III and Princess Grace will visit Philadelphia on April 19 for the seventh anniversary. They will inaugurate the Monaco pavilion at a travel show in Grace Kelly's hometown. The pavilion will feature Monaco documents, products, dolls, and stamps.
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Grace Kelly
Two Veteran Actresses Leading Contenders For Oscars
Hollywood reports Bette Davis and Katharine Hepburn lead the best actress field for the 35th Academy Awards with Anne Bancroft Geraldine Page and Lee Remick as other top nominees. Greg Peck and Jack Lemmon are favored for best actor. Lawrence of Arabia leads with 10 nominations including best picture.
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Katharine Hepburn
Gregory Peck
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Geraldine Page
Lee Remick
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Burt Lancaster
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Thelma Bitter
Mansfield Concedes Four Americans Died In Bay of Pigs
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield said that during the 1961 Cuban invasion several American volunteers flew combat missions and four were killed. Dirksen cited evidence of the deaths in his one man probe, linking the incident to a Birmingham area recruitment effort and a crashed cargo plane in the Caribbean.
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Gonzalo Herrer
Cubana Airlines
Revelers Romp At Mardi Gras In New Orleans
New Orleans embraces Mardi Gras with crowds of up to half a million, city officials enforcing masking, and parades spanning day to night. Costumes transform workers, families, and kids into colorful figures as Rex and Comus preside with a midnight toast at St Louis Cathedral.
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Minn. Democrat Candidate Leads in Early Recount
Three-judge Minnesota recount court reports Karl Rolvaag leading Gov. Elmer Andersen by 21 votes after initial tallying of the first three disputed ballot categories. Official canvass had Andersen ahead by 142 votes. Unofficial totals show Rolvaag 620,214 to Andersen 620,193 with 1,000 votes remaining in 21 categories.
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Karl Rolvaag
Elmer L. Andersen
Rolvaag
Andersen
13 ships to return from the Mediterranean to Mayport
Eleon destroyers and two guided missile frigates are scheduled to return from duty in the Mediterranean to their home port, Mayport Naval Station, Saturday morning. The frigates are the Farragut and Luce. Returning destroyers are the Bailey, Fox, Goodrich, Huntington, Ingram, Meredith, Noah, Perry, Power, Stribling and Turner.
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Fla
Mediterranean
Mayport Naval Station
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Luce
Bailey
Fox
Goodrich
Huntington
Ingram
Meredith
Noa
Perry
Power
Stribling
Turner
Navigation On Great Lakes Delayed By Heavy Ice
Detroit area Weather Bureau official warns the Great Lakes navigation season will start late and be difficult due to the worst freeze in years. W W Oak says lakes Superior Michigan and Huron are 90 to 100 percent ice covered, Erie and St Clair nearly 100 percent, with only large open water in central Lake Ontario.
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W. W. Oak
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Michigan
Huron
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St- Clair
Louisville Sludge Collapse Destroys Buildings and Tanks
A giant mound of car bide lime residue collapsed at Air Reduction Chemical & Carbide Co. in Louisville West End. Thousands of tons slid into the Standard Oil storage yard, engulfing railroad cars and tanks while gasoline and oil spilled into the Ohio River. No injuries were reported, fire crews monitored gas leaks and possible explosions overnight.
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Air Reduction Chemical & Carbide Co
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Ohio River
Standard Oil Co
Kentucky
Ransom Payment Reaches Cuba For Bay of Pigs Invasion
A freighter delivered another ransom installment to Cuba for the Bay of Pigs invaders. The shipment included 500 tons of baby food valued at about $1.5 million. It marked the fourth major payment in the apparent ransomed liberation sequence.
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Priamus
Bay of Pigs
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