Unionists Convictions Upheld by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court upheld the convictions of two labor leaders, Dave Beck and Maurice Hutcheson, in split rulings. Hutcheson, AFL-CIO Carpenters Union president, was convicted for refusing to answer 18 questions at a Senate labor racketeering inquiry and jailed briefly. Beck, former Teamsters president, received a sentence of up to 15 years for grand larceny.
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Charlotte G. Moulton
Washington
UPI
Dave Beck
Maurice A. Hutcheson
Supreme Court
Hutcheson
AFL - Cio
Carpenters Union
Congress
Senate
Voting Rights Bill Faces Second Senate Defeat
In Washington the Senate rejected a procedural motion to bring the administration’s voting rights bill to a showdown, 52 to 42, ending a bid to end debate. Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield then moved to sidetrack the literacy test measure, amid continued liberal pressure for a roll call vote.
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UPID
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Royal Wedding Unites Greek Princess and Spanish Prince
Princess Sophie of Greece and Prince Juan Carlos wed in consecutive Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox ceremonies in Athens. About 500000 spectators lined the streets as 150 royal guests attended, including King Olav V of Norway and Prince Rainier of Monaco.
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UPI
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Greece
Juan Carlos
Spain
Don Juan Carlos
Olav V
Norway
Juliana
Netherlands
Bernhard
Ingrid
Denmark
Prince Rainier
Grace
Grace Kelly
Hollywood
Philadelphia
Monaco
Double Gangland Killing Suspected in Chicago
Police found two men dead in the trunk of a car on a South Side street. Identified as James Miraglia and John William McCarthy, both 25, they had been missing since early this month and were awaiting federal prison terms after pleading guilty to a 1959 savings and loan holdup netting $5,000.
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Chicago
UPS
James Miraglia
John William McCarthy
Miraglia
McCarthy
Michael L. Igce
Trading Stamp Tax Issue Bound for Montana Supreme Court
Helena grocery firm Garden Spot Market and owner Paul Stewart challenge a 1961 Montana law imposing a license tax on businesses using trading stamps and redeemable devices. Judge Victor H. Fall heard three hours of arguments and said the case is highly important while a judgment on pleadings may be issued, likely propelling the matter to the state Supreme Court for final determination.
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Helena
Montana
Victor H. Fall
First Judicial District
Lewis and Clark County
Fall
Montana Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Garden Spot Market
Paul Stewart
Laos tensions rise as forces regroup near borders
United States and Thailand move battle ready troops toward Laos while royal Laotian forces regroup for a counter attack in the northwest. US Marines stand ready, Tass denounces intervention, Prince Souphanouvong may pursue coalition talks to end the civil war.
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Laos
Mekong
U. S
Moscow
Tass
United States
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Muong Soui
Vang Vieng
Vientane
Tha Thom
Paksone
Wellington
New Zealand
Emmett O'Donnell
U. S. Pacific Forces
Paris
Souvanne Phouma
Boun Oum
Pathet Lao
Prince Souphanouvong
Britain
Foreign Office
Kennedy to brief Congress on Laos and Thailand clash
President Kennedy summons congressional leaders to a White House emergency briefing amid a buildup of U S forces near the Mekong border with Laos and Thailand. Officials say no U S combat troops will enter Laos, while diplomacy remains a priority and a Tuesday briefing may set next steps.
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UPI
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America
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GOP
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Russia
Dog greeting cards go on sale in Kensington shop
Art LONDON reports a Kensington district shop now offers greeting cards for dogs. The items celebrate canine pups and mark a quirky trend in pet themed stationery.
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London
UPI
Kensington
Anaconda Sheriff Named in $25,000 Confinement Suit
Lloyd Verlanic sues Sheriff Frank LaForest in district court for unlawful jail confinement on August 12, alleging illegal arrest by Anaconda police, beating by a fellow inmate, injuries including two broken ribs and a punctured lung, lost wages, medical costs, and damage to reputation. He seeks $25,000 and notes inability to identify arresting officers or the inmate attacker.
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Butte
Frank LaForest
Deer Lodge County
Anaconda
Lloyd Verlanic
Verlanic
St. James Community Hospital
Weather snapshot for divide regions clouds rain and temps
Cloudy conditions with light rain showers forecast east of Divide today and tonight with highs near 50 to 60 and lows around 32 to 42. West of Divide expects partly cloudy skies with showers mainly Tue and Wed, highs 55 to 65 and cooler Tuesday night 25 to 35.
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Butte
Divide
Democrats name Bill Daniel as secretary in Helena
Former Billings Gazette reporter Bill Daniel is named executive secretary of the Democratic State Central Committee in Helena with a $7500 yearly salary and a staff secretary. He left Billings after ill health and moved to Bellingham Washington in February.
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Helena
UPS
Billings
Bill Daniel
Democratic State Central Committee
Daniel
Billings Gazette
Bellingham
Wash
Women's Army Corps Marks 20th Anniversary
The Women's Army Corps established early in World War II observed its 20th anniversary on Monday.
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Washington
UPI
Women’s Army Corps
WAC
Filipino Chief Cancels US Visit Over War Damage Bill
President Diosdado Macapagal postpones his planned ten day U S trip and cancels July 4 as the independence date in response to Congress rejecting a 73 million war damage claim. He warns of readjustments in Philippine American relations and urges good will be preserved.
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Manila
UPI
Diosdado Macapagal
United States
Philippines
U.S
The
Manila Chronicle
Macapagal
Kennedy
Republicans Demand Freeman Resign Over Estes Scandal
Sen. John J. Williams charged the Agriculture Department railroaded an employee to a mental institution over Estes case details. GOP lawmakers pressed for Secretary Freeman to resign as allegations of department integrity cloud the agency. Williams named Mary K. Jones in the dispute and sought federal investigation.
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Washington
UPI
John J. Williams
R-Del
Agriculture Department
Billie Sol Estes
GOP
Orville L. Freeman
Department
Williams
Gordon Allott
Rcolp
Senate
Freeman
Estes
Texas
Bob Dole
Kan
John B. Anderson
Republican Congressional Committee
Dole
Mary K. Jones
N. Battle Hales
Titoists Convict Former Official
Belgrade reports former Yugoslav Vice President Milovan Djilas was convicted in a secret six hour trial of revealing state secrets and sentenced to eight years and 10 months in prison. The ruling combined his new sentence with five remaining years from a 1957 nine year term for The New Class.
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Belgrade
UPI
Milovan Djilas
Djilas
Stalin
Tito
Bannack Centennial Day planned for gold discovery event
Dillon marks Bannack Centen nial Day on Sunday August 5 to honor the 1862 Bannack gold rush anniversary. A committee from Dillon groups coordinates a full day with sourdough breakfast, church services reenacting the cornerstone, a Madison County Side Saddle Club riding exhibition, a musical drama directed by Stuart Churchill, and outdoor dances. Governor Tim Babcock may attend to speak. Western Montana College notes Churchill will lead a two week workshop culminating in the centennial show assisted by Ralph McFadden Brinton Jackson and Joe Ryburn.
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Dillon
Montana
Beaverhead County
Bannack
Madison County
Guv
Tim Babcock
Churchill
Fred Waring
Western Montana College
Ralph McFadden
Brinton Jackson
Joe Ryburn
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