Kennedy convenes civil rights leaders to discuss race issues
President Kennedy hosted 29 civil rights leaders at the White House to urge restraint amid protests while Congress weighs his civil rights proposals. Attendees included Martin Luther King Jr. and Roy Wilkins as the session joined a continuing effort to address racial problems.
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Russians Move Against Cuban Rebels
Cuban refugee spokesman in Costa Rica said radio reports indicate Russian troops and militia units move toward Cuba's west central southern coast to aid anti-government forces. He cited about 3,000 anti-Castro guerrillas landing along the south coast in the past three weeks.
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Kennedy to depart on longest foreign trip yet
President Kennedy leaving tonight for Europe on a long tour to West Germany Great Britain Italy and Ireland He will meet Chancellor Adenauer and later visit the Berlin Wall before returning July 3 He spends a day at home with civil rights leaders Camp David and family before departure and will fly from Andrews Air Force Base on Air Force 1 to Bonn and beyond.
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Hartke Seeks Air Force Probe After Farmhouse Bombing
Sen. Vance Hartke of Indiana urged an Air Force investigation into an accidental bombing near Taylorsville that damaged the James W. Freese home. A practice bomb with a phosphorous charge hit the roof and front room floor but no injuries occurred. Hartke called for safeguards to prevent bombs from falling in inhabited areas.
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Taylorsville
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Indiana
Navy to Keep Rickover on Active Duty
Secretary of the Navy Fred Korth announced Vice Admiral Hyman G. Rickover will be recalled to active duty when he reaches age 64 next winter. Rickover, head of the Bureau of Ships nuclear power division, suffered a heart attack two years ago but remains willing to continue in his post.
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Hyman G. Rickover
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Bureau of Ships
Korth
Navy
Weather map update and river stage report
The Weather By U S Weather Bureau provides a weather map on page six with station readings at 9 am 66 degrees and noon 76 degrees. River stage is 1.9 feet and stationary with sunrise at 5 23 and sunset at 6 20.
Sunny and warmer forecast for Terre Haute region
Highs near 80 Sunday and 76 to 85 across Indiana. Tonight and tomorrow remain fair with decreasing cold. Illinois expects increasing clouds and scattered thundershowers southwest late. Temperatures read 49 at 6 a.m. and 79 at 2 p.m.
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Illinois
National Typing Champion Named
A farmer's daughter from Boswell Indiana Janet Liptrap 18 is the national high school typing champion. She plans to enter Indiana State College this fall and become a typing teacher after defeating three regional finalists Friday with 85 words a minute and 1 percent error.
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Pope Paul Makes World Broadcast From Vatican
Pope Paul delivers first world broadcast over Vatican Radio as global audience hears the message. Moscow welcomes the boy girl space team with a grand reception planned for the event. Kennedy begins a 10 day European tour after a White House meeting with civil rights leaders. National Republicans pick 1964 convention site in Denver. Indiana mayors gather in Anderson to press for federal aid programs. Hartke asks Air Force to probe Barthelomew County farm home bombing. Hoosier non farm employment hits 1.5 million mid May, second highest on record. DePauw hosts Methodist missionary conference urged to adopt swift church integration.
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Evansville Youth Named Outstanding Citizen at Hoosier Boys State
Robert Faul 16 of Evansville won the outstanding citizen of the week long Hoosier Boys State award. Governor Welsh presented it at University High School after ceremonies closing the American Legion sponsored program. Runners up were Steve Spencer Vin cennes Mike Richardson Hartford City and Richard Van Trease Gary. About 600 700 attended at the University High School field as part of 900 Hoosier boys who took part in the program aiming to teach government.
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Robbery at Sammy Davis Jr home in Hollywood
Three men posing as police officers forced entry into entertainer Sammy Davis Jr home in Hollywood. They tied up a nurse and stole a $15,000 diamond necklace and at least seven jeweled watches while Davis was in Las Vegas and May Britt attended a movie premiere.
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Clinton Road repairs create driving hazard on U S 41
The Tribune reports dangerous conditions on the 10 mile Clinton to Lyford stretch of U S 41 with 30 barricades and one flagman. Southbound drivers detour onto shoulders or into oncoming lanes as repairs, begun June 4, continue to cause near misses and three accidents.
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Terre Haute
Lyford
Bruce
Clinton
Tribune
Veterans Administration GI Bill training totals
More than 360,000 doctors, nurses and dentists were trained under the GI Bill of Rights, according to the Veterans Administration.
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United Press International
Veterans Administration
Hartke and Bayh Lead Indiana Mayors Conference
Indiana U.S. Senators Vance Hartke and Birch Bayh organize a day long meeting in Anderson to explain federal aid programs to 200 Hoosier civic leaders. Representatives from 18 agencies outlined unemployment flood control housing and medical care assistance and held individual conferences with mayors.
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Man’s Body Found In Garage In Vigo County
Allen Grimes aged 76 of 1006 South Center street was found dead in his garage after apparently taking his own life by asphyxiation. Police said a note directed his sister not to enter the garage and that the car ignition was left on. The body was taken to Martin Tearman Funeral Home as the coroner was notified.
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D. M. Ferguson
Cosmonauts Valentina Tereshkova and Valery Bukov welcomed in Moscow
Elated Muscovites braved rain to greet the Soviet space team as Pravda reports a million flowers from across the USSR and Bulgaria. Tereshkova completed 48 orbits and Bukovsky set a record with 81 orbits, with a public appearance planned atop Lenin's tomb alongside Premier Khrushchev.
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Pope Paul VI vows to continue Ecumenical Council work
Pope Paul VI told cardinals in the Sistine Chapel that his pontificate will focus on unifying aims of the Ecumenical Council and maintaining world peace. The 65 year old pope spoke in Latin, outlining the continuation of council work as his principal goal and mission.
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Pope Granted First Audience to Brescia Delegation
Pope Paul VI gave his first audience to outsiders today, welcoming visitors from Brescia in Northern Italy. The delegation included the mayor several priests and prominent citizens in a historic Vatican event.
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College of Cardinals
Brescia
Italy
Pope Paul II Delays Second Vatican Council Session
The article notes Vatican II, called by Pope John XXIII, was suspended after his death on June 3. Pope Paul VI did not set a date for the council's second session in his morning speech, stressing order, social justice, and aid for underdeveloped nations in the expanding space age context.
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