United Church of Christ debates right to advocate systems
The Denver based fourth general synod of the United Church of Christ weighing a proposal that persons have a constitutional right to advocate alternative political and economic systems. Council spokesman Dr. Lewis Maddocks cautioned the phrase could imply anarchy or communism yet denied endorsing communism. A section allowing civil disobedience in democracy was approved as the synod adjourned after overnight debate.
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Denver
Fourth General Synod of the United Church of Christ
Lewis Maddocks
Washington
Council For Christian Social Action
Council For Christian Social Acetion
Synod
United Church of Christ
Congregational Christian Churches
Evangelical and Reformed Churches
Missing Tucker boy may tie to other disappearance
Prince Georges County police search for a link between 242 year old Jerry Lee Tucker and a reported attempt to abduct another child. A woman about 35, seen in Carmody Hills, allegedly tried to abduct the boy and warned the mother she would take him and keep him from sight. The description notes the suspect as 5 feet 2 inches with a warped maternal instinct.
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Seat
Planeant
API
Prince Georges Coutty
Bice
Jerry Lee
Tucker Boy
Seal Pleasant
Pace
Carmody Hills
Pallee
Captiol Construction Details Highlight Early Powers
In Frankfort Kentucky the state capitol's construction relied on a steam driven concrete mixer as the sole painter driven machine. A hand powered crane and a manually built ham machine assisted lifting and bending steel during the building process. The labor cost and final total are not fully disclosed in the fragment.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
State Capitol
Trinian
Capitol
Soviet China talks fail to yield progress in Kiev and Moscow
Reports from Moscow indicate ongoing Soviet Chinese talks produced no significant agreement. Khrushchev met with Spaak in Kiev and Moscow’s Lenin Hills villa, with observers noting friendly tones but little substance. A Soviet comment warned the United States could undermine the talks as Western voices urged restraint.
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Soviet Union
China
Lenin Hills
Moscow
Et Na
Mikhail Susiov
Teng Hsiao-ping
Spaak
Khrushchev
Kiev
Orier
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Tass
Valentin Zorin
United States
Burglars Strip Wall At Nickle Plate Mills
ERSE Pa AP burglars broke into Nickle Plate Mills over the weekend and peeled away part of a wall exposing a safe. For about three hours they removed the metal back of the safe 5 by 3 feet, finding the safe empty except for a few papers. If they had reached the front, they would have found a sign reading This safe is open.
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Erse
Nickle Plate Mills
Carl Kalinowsky
Local Soldier Jackie R King Promoted to Sp4
The former Army PFC Jackie R King of 401 S Potomac St has been promoted to specialist four while stationed at Fort Benning Georgia. A 1958 South Hagerstown High School graduate, King enlisted in December 1961 and previously worked at the A and W on North Potomac Street in Hagerstown.
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Army
Jackie R. King
S. Potomac St
Gene Corsi
Ft. Benning
South Hagerstown High School
Hagerstown
N. Potomac St
Kennedy pushes civil rights plan at White House talks
President Kennedy appeals to women’s groups to help ease racial tensions as three fronts of the civil rights program proceed. A Senate committee presses public accommodations while Burke Marshall faces questions on a bill banning discrimination. Labor and education panels look at manpower retraining and federal aid discretion amid testimony from Powell and others. About 300 women are expected at the White House session.
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Washington
Con Eathaerinas Cae
White’ House
Kennedy
Senate
Commerce Cammit R
Justice Departments
Atty
Burke
Marshall
House Labor and Education
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Adam Clayton Powell
DNY
Dean Rusk
Strom Thurmond
D-S.c. 4
Thurmond
White House
Eisenhower thumbs down on Goldwater Rockefeller for nomination
Eastern Republicans show little progress in selecting a 1984 GOP nominee. Reports say Dwight D. Eisenhower has urged against both Barry Goldwater and Nelson Rockefeller. Dewey backs Rockefeller as logical nominee, while Senators Javits Keating remain loyal to Rockefeller. Scranton and Romney are discussed as potential alternatives. Morton believes Eisenhower still wields influence but has not joined any bid.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Ward
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
New York
Nelson A. Rockefellero
Bucorrie
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Rockefeller
Margaretta Murphy
Jaco K. Javits
R-N.y
Kenneth B. Keating
Rn.y
Clifford
Eisenhower
Scranton
George Romney
Michigan
Thrusian
Morton
R Ky
Lucius
D. Clay
Goldwater
Washington Briefs: Production Outlook and AEC Fight
The AP reports a potential national production rate near 583 billion dollars for year with April to June output around 51 billion and a possible rise to about 593 billion by year end. AEC funding for dog kennels faces GOP opposition as an amendment fails 46 to 20. Also a judge declines to dismiss an indictment against columnist Igor Cassini over a paid publicity claim.
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Associated Press
Washington
Council of Economc Advisers
Dist
Wiliam B. Jones
Igor Cassini
New York
Rafael Trujillo
Domiinican Republic
Louis Nizer
Cassini
Joies
Justice Deepartment
Peter Maas
Saturday Evening Post
Hooked rug art arrives in America from Britain
The hooked rug art, brought to America from Britain, reached its highest development here driving best in Canada and New England. Early American examples show considerable variety of colors, generally designed in crude floral, animal or geometrical patterns.
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America
Britain
Canada
New England
Knitted Afghan Card Ad From Local Catalog
Knitted afghan newest in laces and knob-styled strips with nine shade options. Pattern directions show varying colors for each strip and sleeve. Price thirty five cents with extra for patterns. mail orders to Laura Wheel Bry in New York. Send 75 cents.
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Alahans
Uta Hanring
Laura Wheel
Bally
Needlycealt Dent
P.O
Chelsea Station
New York
Plainty Battery Humber
Hewest
Thad Needincraft
Prayer and traffic toll mark Independence holiday weekend
A Chicago report notes the independence holiday period spanning four days yielded 58 traffic fatalities, besting the prior four day high of 509 in 1961. The National Safety Council estimated 550 to 650 deaths, with the year’s early five months averaging 100 daily fatalities.
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Chicago
Jefecsons
Thelsus Christ
Nolet
Cammingham
Break Baptist Church
National Safety Council
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Atomic Energy Commission
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Jack Westland
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Portland Oregon Zoo
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Pacific Coast
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By Cawre Whee
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Church of Mesting
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