Boston Transit Strike Halts 700000 Commuters
A Boston transit strike over a bus driver's overtime refusal halted MTA service, stranding thousands and causing a citywide traffic jam. Gov. Furcolo sought emergency powers. council split 3-3 and declined to seize the system as officials sought a settlement. The shutdown affected 14 communities with disputed overtime duration.
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Burns to Death After Car Crash Near Augusta
Jim Swift of El Dorado died in a late Monday night crash six miles north of Augusta when his car collided with another, overturned into a ditch and caught fire. Injured were Francis Swift, LaDonna Lehr, and four people in the other car, Mr and Mrs Bernard Van Arsdale and their children Mary Kay and Mark Allen, all listed in satisfactory condition at El Dorado Hospital.
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Mark Allen
Most Car Makers Turn To '61 Models
DETROIT AP Ford, GM, and Chrysler shift to 1961 models as 1963 designs begin. Studebaker Packard and American Motors start production this week, Ford still builds 1960s and closes out 1960 lines. Falcon and Comet roll overtime before 1961 returns by August. Chevrolet ends 1960 run, Lincoln Mercury Thunderbird current models, Imperial idle as Chrysler moves to 1961.
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Cuban pilots defect to the United States over Castro policy
Miami AP report says two Cuban airline pilots Guido Colli aged 95 and Louis Cosme aged 33 defected to the United States seeking political asylum. They protested Prime Minister Fidel Castro's communist leanings.
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Primary Vote Totals Listed In Topeka
Gov. George Docking led the Democratic primary with 150,961 votes for an unopposed nomination. Kansas results exclude Wichita and Kansas City due to machine voting. Republican totals show John Anderson 128,081 McDill Boyd 116,275 and William Addington 18,169. other races include Ellsworth Peck Powers and others with varied tallies.
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Spiegel Shows Late For Debate In Lawrence
Lawrence Kansas AP two candidates for state attorney general debated Monday night before about 50 attendees. Republican William M Ferguson accused Democrat Dale Spiegel of forcing Rex Rexroad penal institutions director to stand in. Spiegel denied asking Rexroad to substitute claiming he considered Rexroad for questions on the penal system but declined when realizing it was political. Spiegel arrived about an hour late as chairman announced his absence. They agreed Kansas needs more parole officers though funding is lacking. Spiegel endorsed a medium security prison while Ferguson urged rehabilitation with punishment and cited parole officer shortages causing offenders to be sent to prison.
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