GE Accused In Hearings On Joblessness
Schenectady based General Electric and Alco Products face Senate subcommittee criticism over decentralizing plants. Witnesses claim relocations since 1956-57 undermine community spirit and worsen unemployment in Schenectady Troy Albany area. GE notes 12 units moved, 22,500 local workers remain. Alco payroll ~7,000. State Labor lists area unemployment at 13,400.
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General Electric Co
Alco Products Inc
US. Senate
Yroy-Albany
Amsterdam- Gloversville
Solomon S. Bemarés
Malcolm F. Elis
Ellis
Alco
A C Stevens
Stevens
State Labor Department
Schenectady-Troy-Albany
Will Try For Diving Record In Deep Sea Quest
Scientists said the Navy bathyscaphe Trieste will attempt a new depth record beyond 35 000 feet after sinking to 24 000 feet in the Marianas Trench. In Friday's six hour dive Drs Piccard Rechnitzer and Navy Lt Walsh gathered data on temperature salinity life light and sound for antisubmarine warfare insights.
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U. S. Navy
Marianas Trench
Pacific
Andreas B. Rechnitzer
Jacques Piccard
Piccard
Navy
Donald Walsh
San Diego
Calif
Judy Garland Home From Hospital After Hepatitis
Actress Judy Garland returns home to finish recovery from hepatitis. At 37 she spent two months in hospital and plans to rest with her children for four or five months.
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Judy Garland
New York
Miss Garland
Louisiana Voters Go To Polls in Democrat Race
Voters in Louisiana crowded to polls for a Democratic gubernatorial runoff between Mayor deLesseps Morrison and former Gov. Jimmie Davis amid a record turnout in New Orleans Shreveport and Baton Rouge. Morrison leads in southern parishes while Davis is backed by segregationist ally William Rainach. Long's absentee ballot favors Davis as the outcome hinges on April 19 general election against Republicans and states rights candidates.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
deLesseps Morrison
Jimmie Davis
Shreveport
Baton Rouge
Earl K. Long
Morrison
Richard Dowling
Felix McElroy
Orleans Parish
Davis
Samuel Douglas MacEnery
William Rainach
Long
Piano Surprises Delay Firkusny Concert in Manhasset
Pianist Rudolf Firkusny faced an artistically disruptive moment when a metal New York State license tab and other foreign objects were found under the strings of a piano during a Manhasset concert. The interruption halted Beethoven and Schubert numbers until the piano was cleared, after which Firkusny resumed with encores.
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Manhasset
Rudolf Firkusny
Firkusny
Community Concert Association
Beethoven
Woman learns victim is husband in Brockton fatal crash
In Brockton mass a woman asking about a fatal accident discovered the victim was her husband Nello Picioli 38. His panel truck collided with a parked car Friday night killing him.
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Brockton
Mass
Nello Picioli
Missing heiress Gamble Benedict may have eloped
New York heiress Gamble Benedict, 18, has been missing since December 27. Police conduct a quiet inquiry after a January 1 disclosure by her grandmother Katherine Geddes Benedict. The Daily News reports she may have eloped with a man in his early thirties, seen since August at a Southampton party, possibly leaving the country. She debuted at the Cotillion Ball December 21 and did not return to Briarcliff College after Christmas.
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Gamble Benedict
New York Daily News
Manhattan
Katherine Geddes Benedict
Benedict
Henry Benedict
Remington Typewriter Co
The
Daily News
Briarcliff College
Derby youth killed in Route 5 crash near Buffalo
Richard Tremonte, 20, of nearby Derby, died when his car skidded on Route 5 south of here and rolled down a ravine. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Richard Tremonte
Derby
Here
West Berlin to discipline teachers over Nazi era truth
West Berlin school officials warn they will discipline teachers who fail to present a truthful Nazi era history. Education chief Carl-Heinz Evers cites a rise in anti Jewish acts and a May 10 demonstration by about 10 000 Germans as justification. He vows action to bar former Nazis from teaching and to remove those who give incorrect Nazi history.
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Carl-Heinz Evrers
Evers
Eversl
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Adolf Hitler
Steinplatz Square
Len Joachim Lipschitz
U S Presses For Early U N Space Meeting
The United States seeks an early U N space committee meeting to test Soviet intentions and foster international space cooperation. Talks include seven Communist and five neutral nations on a 24 nation panel, with Soviet participation conditional on Moscow instructions. The move precedes planned Soviet rocket tests near Hawaii slated between January 15 and February 15.
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Hawaiian Islands
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Tighten Rules On Airliner Drinking
Washington FAA tightens in flight drinking rules. Passengers may bring own bottle but stewardess controls pours. Alcohol not given to intoxicated fliers. Violators face fines up to one thousand dollars.
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Washington
Federal Aviation Agency
Nixon Seeks Nomination in Ohio Primary Approval
Vice President Richard M. Nixon agreed to enter his name in the Oregon, Ohio and New Hampshire primaries. Nixon’s press secretary said he would sign papers later if needed, with plans for limited campaigning and no extensive appearances. Oregon, Ohio, and New Hampshire entries followed talks with GOP officials and Nixon’s 40th birthday observance.
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Richard M. Nixon
Herbert G. Klein
Nixon
Oregon
Ohio
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Harmpshire
Klein
Hirn
Earler
New Hampshire
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GOP
Ray Bliss
Glides
Naitiols
Mark Tatheld
Minon
Hatcheld
Jaon
Louisiana
deLessepts Morrison
Jimmy Davis
Morrison
Davis
New Orleans
Karl K Long
John W. Bricker
Michael V. DiSalle
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Fire Destroys Montana Home. Six Children Die
A predawn blaze at a northwestern Montana ranch home killed six children aged 2 to 12 while the mother and infant twins were injured. The two-story house belonged to Lionel and Mrs. Scott. Firefighters arrived but the building was largely engulfed. The father escaped unharmed. The Scotts, renting the property, had 12 children.
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Mont
Montana
Harry Dodson
Lionell Scott
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Mary
Mildred
Barbara
Carl
Aaron
Hot
Springs
Scott
Dodson
Scotts
Seaway Reports 20 Million Tons Through New Season
Seaway traffic last year reached 20,103,767 tons from April 25 to Dec 3 in its first full season. United States and Canada jointly run the waterway with Castle of the Seaway Development Corp forecasting 30 million tons annually by 1968. Net revenue exceeded operating costs by 714,000 over the year.
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USA
St. Lawrence Seaway
United States
Canada
Lewis G. Castle
U. S. St. Lawrence
Os Oe Interest Concorporation
Montreal
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Officer Slays Assailant at Bowery Mission
Police say Sgt. Edward Johnson, 35, was killed after confronting an unidentified man who felled him with a butcher knife in a Bowery mission cellar crowded with derelicts. Johnson fired back, killing his attacker. both deaths occurred within seconds amid freezing conditions.
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Bowery Mission
Edward Johnson
Bowery
Johnson
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