Gettsburg 100th anniversary ends with Pickett Charge reenactment
Gettysburg observers will witness a 3 p.m. reenactment of Pickett's Charge as 40 000 spectators gather for the final day of the battle's centennial observance. Confederate and Union participants, piped battle sounds, a pledge of allegiance, and narration by Walter Abel mark the event.
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28Th Infantry Division
Pan Am and National Airlines announce stock swap
Pan American World Airways and National Airlines disclose an immediate stock exchange. Pan Am gives 353000 National shares in exchange for 390000 Pan Am shares, leaving Pan Am with 27588 National shares.
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Protest Rally Plans and Civil Rights Tensions Across Cities
United Press International reports planned protest events in Danville Virginia with conflicting notices about Martin Luther King Jr presence. Federal judges limited demonstrations while Civil Rights efforts unfold in Senate hearings and NAACP actions. Across Savannah and Jackson arrests and trials continue amid injunctions and marches.
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Atlanta
Thomas Michie
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Savannah
Hosea Williams
Jackson
Miss
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Beckwith
Gadsden
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Storm claims two lives in Columbus area during strong winds
A storm with winds up to 50 mph killed a 3 year old, Christopher Bales, and 22 year old Nancy Goard near Columbus. Goard, an Ohio State University graduate, was struck by lightning near campus while sheltering under a tree. The storm damaged a theater tent, a building under construction, and left about 20 homes without power.
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Youngstown
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Weather Snapshot Across Major Cities
Weather report highlights conditions in Phoenix Chicago and St Louis with temperatures around 52 to 59 degrees across the nation noting regional variations and expectations for precipitation or calm conditions.
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Price fix charges filed against eight firms and nine executives
Eight companies representing 80 percent of the heavy steel castings industry and nine executives are to be arraigned July 16 in U S district court on conspiracy to fix prices. Firms include Bethlehem Steel, Blaw Knox, General Steel, and Textron with combined sales of 75 million dollars.
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U.S. Atty
Robert M. Morgenthau
Bethlehem Steel Co
Bethlehem, Pa
Blaw-Knox Co
Pittsburgh
General Steel Industries, Inc
Granite City
Erie Farge and Steel Corp
Erie, Pa
Penn Steel Castings Co
Chester
Sylvester J. Moran
Blaw - Knox Equipment Division
Benjamin P. Hammond
Blaw- Knox
Eastern Castings
Thomas F. Dorsey
Textran
Pittsburgh Steel Foundry
Clyde L. Hassel
Howard F. Park Jr
E. W. Bliss Co
Canton
Ohio
Falk Corp
Milwaukee
Textron, and Steel Foundry and Machine Co
Birdsboro
The Pink City of Jaipur Named for Painted Town
Jaipur in India earned the nickname The Pink City after its maharajah ordered the entire town painted a rosy hue. The distinctive color has defined the city’s identity and tourism lore for generations.
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