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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1961
Page
2
Washington AP reports new government civil service plans sparking debate. President Kennedy supports plans affecting federal employee unions while drawn out discussions ponder executive action and legislative hurdles amid early 1960s labor policy.
A chaotic OCR snippet blends cosmetic ad copy for Campho Phenique with a partial report on a U S government task force led by Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg. It notes federal workers' rights to join associations, but rejects closed shops, plus a separate wage and civil service discussion and a Kennedy reaction to the report.
Senator Thurmond charged the state department with repeated mistakes and called for a clean sweep from top to bottom. He denounced Kennedy, the defense department, and the United Nations for a soft policy toward international communism, accusing the UN of aggression in the Congo during the New Forum session sponsored by the Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce.
Vice President Johnson arrives Tuesday night in Wichita Falls to deliver a major policy speech as the principal speaker at a testimonial winter honoring Representative Frank Ikard of Texas.
Bernard Goldfine a 71 year old tax evader admitted in federal court in Boston that he and his secretary Mildred Paperman violated probation by smuggling business letters from Danbury Federal Correctional Institute. Judge Sweeney postponed disposition on the probation violations as both receive new probation terms. Goldfine faces additional penalties tied to unaccounted funds and tax evasion claims. Paperman, 43, also pleaded guilty to income tax evasion and aiding her employer.
A Houston firm seeks a certificate to furnish scheduled air service to many smaller cities. Planned routes use twin engine planes from Houston to Kerrville via Galveston Freeport Bay City Palacios Victoria Rockport Port Aransas Relugia Corpus Christi Beeville Pleasanton Sam Antonio, returning via Fredericksburg Austin Cameron Temple Vearne Bryan and Brenham.
The Organization of American States will hold a January 10 foreign ministers meeting to evaluate economic and political sanctions against Fidel Castro's Cuba. Nations voted 11 to 2 in favor of a Colombia drafted resolution urging action over perceived threats to peace and independence in the hemisphere.
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Burbank California UPI says Bates a singer and hit song composer is hospitalized for more surgery on his hip following a fracture last spring. The 59 year old wrote Mississipp Mud Y render Dear and Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams.
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