Rebels Claim Cuban Landings Begin Liberation Effort
The Cuban Revolutionary Council and exiles said commandos landed on Fidel Castro shores to start Cuba’s liberation. No official confirmation from Cuban or U.S. governments. Reports described possible landings in Oriente and Pinar del Rio regions with peasants welcoming invaders, while U.S. officials doubted sizable landings were feasible.
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Miami
Fla
Cuban Revolutionary Council
Fidel Castro
Cuba
United States
Radio Today
Oriente
Camillo Confuegos Battalion
Caney de Las Mercedes
Manzanillo
Guantanamo Bay
Camila Clonfivegos
Castro
Liberation Army
Pinar del Rio
Revolutionary Council
U.S
Ope
Summer Cooling Stuns Regions as Heat Breaks Early
A cold air mass from Canada lowered temperatures into the 40s and 50s across the central United States signaling a cool start to summer. Regions including the Great Lakes and Upper Mississippi Valley report relief from heat with 60s to 90s elsewhere, while Bridgeport and Boonsboro see highs around 60s. Rainfall totaled .15 inch in Hootsboro and 5.18 inches for Boonsboro month to date. The five day forecast from the Weather Service suggests further changes ahead.
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Associated Press
Canada
Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Secord Mercury
Bridgeport
Boonsboro
Hootsboro
Zantzinger Acquitted Of First Degree Murder In Trial
A three judge court granted a defense motion for acquittal of William D Zantzinger on first degree murder charges but denied motions on second degree murder and lesser charges. The state conceded lack of premeditation in Mattie Carrolls death. The trial continued with testimony about the Cane attack and Carrolls injuries as defense sought to show the blow did not cause death. Spectators packed the Washington County Circus Court as proceedings neared an 8 pm potential end.
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Zantzinger
William D. Zantzinger
Carroll
Reidebaugh
Batimore
Bager House
Allabout
Hopital
Jevarwans
Carey
Charles E. Moylan Jr
Grate Shelton
Reidbaugh
Zantzinge
Green
Ducger
Mary
Baltimore
Ipal
Maugansville postmastership ends with recommendation
Congressman Sickles recommended William H. Telemeco of Maugansville for postmaster, replacing acting postmaster William H. Martin Jr. The Dem committee chair Chester Delphey led the review after more than 100 signers backed Telemeco. Telemeco, born in Elkins West Virginia and a Fairchild Aircraft veteran, led the field among four applicants and awaits Post Office Department approval.
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William H. ‘Celemeco
Maugansville
Carlton BR. Sickles
Willam H. Martin Jr
Telemeco
Sickles
Democrate, Dental Committee
Chester F. Delphey
Alf ‘Enemeco
Mayorsiyit
Elkins
West Vir
Binla
Davis-Elkins College
Fairchild Aircraft
Grecotl
Martin
Maugansvilley
Leide
Martin V. B. Bostetter
Jhairman
Democratic Coms
Mack Trucks workers stage illegal walkout over vacation plan
More than half of Mack Trucks first shift production workers left at noon in an illegal walkout protest over August vacation scheduling. Local 171 UAW CIO members plus some non production staff joined, as the company limited two week vacation pay to eligible employees, affecting August 18 vacation pay eligibility.
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Mack Trucks
Uaw-Cio
Steel Pact brings wage pause and new benefits
The United Steelworkers Union and 11 major steel firms reached a historic wage pact with no wage increase but extended senior employee vacations and new hospital health insurance benefits. Effective 21 months from Aug. 1, 1964, the agreement aims to keep steel labor peace through the 1984 election, with 120 days notice to terminate after Jan. 1, 1965.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers Union
International Wage Policy Committee
Washington
White House
Kennedy
Job Union-Industry Human Relations Committee
David J. McDonald
R. ¢. Cooper
U.S. Steel
Cooper
Hunan Relations Committee
Barlies
Callec
New Pontiff 262nd Ruler of Church
Vatican City AP reports Giovanni Battista Montini archbishop of Milan elected pope and takes name Paul VI joining line of succession to John XXIII. Public appearance from St Peter’s Basilica follows white smoke signaling election.
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Vatican City
College of Cardinals
Giovanni Battista Cardinal Montini
Milan
Paul VI
Hts
John Nal
Paul
Thousans
St. Peter's Square
Pope Pauthe
Sisting
Five Injured in Crash Near Wolfsville
Five people were injured in a single car crash on Easterday Road near Wolfsville. Driver Junior Draper, 20, sped at a curve, lost control, struck a rock embankment, rolled 116 feet, then released at Washington County Hospital in critical condition. Ralph D. Palmer, 20, Myersville, suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries. John A. Palmer, 17, serious with avulsed scalp. Jerry M. Meetzer, 16, fractured clavicle. Charles L. Kline, 35, multiple fractures and facial injuries. Charges pending. accident happened around 10 last night per state police.
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Easterday
Wolfsville
Frederck
Jay L. Forsythe
Ralph Draper
Rt. 2
Myersville
Draper
Washington County Hospital
Ralph D. Palmer
John A. Palmer
Jerry M. Meetzer
Charles L. Kline
New Pontiff Seen As Progressive Leader For Vatican
Vatican City AP reports Pope Paul VI, the Milan archbishop and diplomat, regarded as progressive, likely to continue the Vatican Council with vigor. Known for social justice advocacy and desire for Christian unity, he balances pastoral zeal with administrative skill and cultural polish.
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John
Milan
Pope John
Paul
Pope Paul
Fone Paul
Vatican
Secretariat of State
Farmers report crops below normal due to dry, cold weather
County Agricultural Agent Richard Schukraft says overall production will be just below normal for the season. He cites dry fall, cold winter, and dry spring as harming yields, especially field crops and first hay cuttings, with some crops near normal later. More summer annuals and silage crops have been planted to bolster cattle feed.
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Richard Schukraft
Schukraft
Schu ‘Kraft
Schulcraft
Sudan
Hel
Weather Outlook For Washington and Surrounding Areas
Washington and Allegany Counties fair tonight with lows near 30. Saturday sunny with highs in the 70s. Sunday warmer and mostly sunny. West Virginia fair and cooler tonight with lows 32 to 45. Saturday mostly sunny and cool. Eastern Pennsylvania clear tonight with lows 46 to 55. Saturday fair with highs in the 60s.
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Washington and Allegany Counstee
West Virginia
Laws
Pannsylvania
Tos
Kennedy to call on Pope Paul VI in Rome visit
President Kennedy planned to contact the newly elected Pope Paul VI during his June to July trip to Italy. The Vatican confirmed the election on the second day of the conclave, with Milan archbishop Giovanni Battista Montini chosen as the next pope. The crowd celebrated as the new pontiff delivered blessings and granted a full indulgence, then returned to the Sistine Chapel for further rites.
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Giovanni Battista Cardinal Montini
Rome
Kennedy
Washington
Whlle
Maly
White House
Paul VI
Thay
Sistine Chapel
Milan
Tie
Pope Jain
Vatican
Pope Pius
St. Peter's Square
St Peter's
Paul Yrvhn
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Battista Cardinal Montini
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Montini
Pius Cardinal
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