Kennedy in Ireland A presidential itinerary update
President Kennedy arrives in Dublin from West Berlin and outlines a dense schedule through Ireland and Britain. He meets the Taoiseach, visits Kennedy Homestead, lays a wreath at John Barry’s statue, attends state events, tours Cork and Galway, then heads to Gatwick and Italy before returning to Washington. Legends in the making, Kennedy’s Irish visit markets a historic chapter.
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Senate Passage Brings ARA Aid Second Chance in House
Washington UPI report says overwhelming Senate approval of President Kennedy's aid to depressed areas program brightened prospects for a second chance in the House. The Senate acted after two days of debate and sent the measure toward final congressional action.
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3500 New Jobs From West Virginia Grants
West Virginia will gain over 3500 new jobs from nearly 24 million in federal grants and loans to four state recreational sites including Bluestone Hawks Nest Blackwater Falls State Parks and Twin Falls Recreation Area in Wyoming County Governor Barron called the funding one of the greatest developments in state history and predicted construction work for hundreds. Barron criticized Rep Arch Moore for opposing a larger Area Redevelopment Agency funding package as the Senate backed 455 million in two year authorization while the House rejected it 209 204.
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Pope Paul Sets Second Ecumenical Council Session
Pope Paul VI ordered the Ecumenical Council to begin its second session on September 29 and directed the preparatory body to resume work next week. Papal Secretary Cardinal Cicognani announced the date, explaining the delay due to Pope John XXIII’s illness and death. The press office said the coordination commission would complete work per John XXIII's December 1963 instructions to reduce 70 items to 20.
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Kennedy ties inked in Ireland on sentimental tour
President Kennedy enjoyed a relaxed visit across southeast Ireland touching New Ross, Dunganstown, and Wexford. He greeted thousands, urged a glimpse of ancestry, and mingled with locals despite security strain. He noted his forebears left 113 years ago for liberty and America.
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House Passes Defense Bill
Washington UPI reports the House approved a 47 billion defense appropriations bill by 410 to 1, trimming about 1.9 billion from the President’s request. Senate action likely after the new fiscal year begins with possible changes to RS70 strike plane and continued funding authority.
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Weather Update Beckley Area Forecast
Cloudy tonight and Friday with a chance of light rain Friday. Lows around 60 tonight, cooler Friday. Temperatures show 79 high in past 24 hours, 62 low early morning, no precip. SW winds at 14 mph. Greenbrier River normal and clear, Lake normal and clear with 1.8 gates open. New gauge at Hinton 2 ft.
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Moscow says talks hinge on US British proposals
Pravda reports no new Kremlin offer at Moscow nuclear test talks and that progress depends entirely on what the United States and Britain propose.
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Itinerary Change Delays Kennedy Rome Visit
President Kennedy will land in Rome on Monday rather than Sunday to avoid conflicting with Pope Paul VI's coronation. He will rest briefly at Lake Como before talks with Italian leaders and an audience with the Pope, likely returning to the United States on July 3, missing Cape Cod holiday plans.
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Berlin Hardened Soviet Reaction Sparks Berlin Visit Fallout
Moscow reports Soviet reaction to President Kennedy's West Berlin trip grew tougher as Premier Khrushchev prepared to fly to East Berlin. Khrushchev plans to arrive by air Friday at 2 p.m. local time amid Western observers noting his bid to counter Kennedy's morale boost to West Berliners.
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Rusk Sets Stage for Kennedy Macmillan Summit
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and British officials began setting the stage for the Kennedy Macmillan summit this weekend. Rusk, who accompanied President Kennedy to Bonn and Berlin, arrived in London and planned to meet Foreign Secretary Lord Home at the Foreign Office.
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Britain Names Joseph Godber War Secretary
London reports Joseph Godber, 49, long involved in foreign affairs, named to replace John Profumo as war minister after Profumo's June resignation. Peter Thomas to take Godber’s Foreign Office post as Dr Stephen Ward faces trial on charges tied to the Profumo affair. Ward seeks witnesses as police probe widens to include Profumo, Miss Keeler, and others.
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BPW Holds Up College Funds
Charleston dispatch reports the Board of Public Works approved schedules for several state departments but blocked the funding plans for West Virginia and Marshall Universities and eight state-supported colleges. The board rejected the college schedules last week and asked resubmission with explanations for personnel changes.
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Kentucky to Continue School Bible Reading
FRANKFORT KY The Kentucky State Board of Education says Bible reading will continue in public schools at least temporarily. The board will maintain the practice as required by state law while awaiting guidance from the state attorney general's office.
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Trieste Seeks Third Dive To Probe Thresher Site
The bathyscaph Trieste prepared for a third dive to 8400 feet in the North Atlantic to check for the Thresher wreck. It reported a 60 foot unidentified object after sonar contact near debris sites 220 miles off New England. Commands Lt Cmdr Donald L Keach and Ken MacKenzie will join aboard for the mission as debris recovery uncertainties linger.
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Lilly Named To Special Legislative Committee
Gov W W Barron named Del C Berkley Lilly to a special interim panel studying the state judiciary system. The committee, created by the 1963 Legislature, will review judicial circuits court jurisdiction, judge salaries, and related court structures with members from both houses and several attorneys.
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Utah Youth Drowns in Kanawha River at Marmet
Gilbert Lucero 16 of Price Utah drowned Wednesday evening in the Kanawha River while swimming with Marmet relatives at a popular boating spot near Rush Creek mouth. He was visiting his sister Mrs. E R Burgess and was the son of Mr and Mrs J J Lucero.
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Miner dies in state fall at Mildred Coal Company mine
Winifrede UPI reports John Nie Newsome, 25, of Taylorsville Mingo County, was killed in a fall at the Mildred Coal Company mine near Winifrede on Wednesday.
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Integration Wrapup Minnesota bombings touch a tense civic moment
Community leaders urged restraint as two policemen homes in Minneapolis were bombed amid a racial incident. Civil rights leaders cautioned the acts may come from non Negroes seeking repressive action. No injuries were reported. Clunis and Moore faced suspensions over the incident and fund drive. Other notes cover court actions on race cases in the South, Kentucky order against discrimination, and broader reactions from New York to Richmond.
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Hal Scott Named SRC Board V C
State Road Commission announces changes to its seven member advisory board with Charles M Harrison named chairman through June 30 1967 and Hal M Scott Beckley elected vice chairman through June 30 next year. Other new members include William H Hanks Louis E Petitte John E Faulconer and Wilbur S Jones with varied term expirations.
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C&P Contract Expires Workers Stay On Job
The Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co workers stayed on the job after a three year contract expired on Wednesday while negotiations for a new deal continue. Officials and the Communications Workers union began talks on May 14 with a union official pressing for substantial wage hikes, better health and life insurance, vacation, pensions, and some job classifications. Most of the state, except the Bluefield Welch area, is served by C&P.
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