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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1962
Page
6
Washington sources say the Kennedy administration will screen speeches and statements on domestic policy to ensure consistency. Officials deny muffling and describe coordination as a natural development rather than a directive.
Jacques Barlie a Dutch born financier and Wall Street associate of Edward M Gilbert fled to Paris in June and is accused by McDowell and Co Inc of defrauding creditors by leaving a $754000 stock order unpaid during a bid to gain control of Celotex Corp. The U S State Supreme Court suit alerts of flight to France to dodge payments.
Governor Ernest Vandiver spoke at a Georgia vocational technical school gathering detailing administration priorities and upcoming funding plans. He emphasized workforce training and regional development during remarks.
New York AP reports Mrs. E Parmalee Prentice 91 last surviving child of John D Rockefeller died after months of illness. She was the final link to the Rockefeller generation after John D Rockefeller Jr. died in 1000. Later in Charlotte AP notes John Fieries Otto W was convicted of speeding on two days and fined 26 dollars plus costs with license revoked six months. Officer D L Nivens halted him after he attempted to leave court and Otto posted 100 dollar bond on a separate driving suspension charge.
Filippo Di Pirro, an Italian fisherman, returns to Castignoncello denying reports he is a gangster or that his daughters refuse to see him. He says newspapers invented the story about his visit to Kennedy and his family.
Hong Kong dispatch notes Western intelligence views the Chinese military expansion opposite the Nationalist offshore islands as primarily defensive. However analysts do not rule out the chance of a Communist attack.
President Diosdado Macapagal announced that the Philippines asserts ownership over British North Borneo and urged Britain and the Philippines to begin negotiations. He said a note was delivered to the British ambassador outlining the Philippine position based on the 1878 lease from the Sultan of Sulu.
Railroads halted negotiations with five operating unions representing 200000 workers including engineers firemen trainmen conductors and switchmen on moves to end featherbedding. J F Wolfe said no progress could be made by prolonging the efforts.
A federal grand jury in Paso, Texas, indicted Billie Sol Estes, 37, on 29 counts of mail fraud and conspiracy involving fertilizer, grain storage, and cotton ventures. The indictment named three others and a firm. earlier indictments charged mortgage fraud on fertilizer tanks.
Georgia senators voted to adjourn a stressed committee hearing on re apportionment and authorized Government Operations to meet with the House. Sen. Towson pledged to resist delaying tactics while Sen. Sanders urged a unanimous plan acceptable to both chambers.
A Air France Boeing 707 crashed on a forested hillside near Pointe a Pitre Guadeloupe with reports of 102 passengers and 11 crew or 103 passengers and 5 crew aboard. Debris burned and search planes found wreckage inland as Coast Guard and naval units responded.
Union leaders for Eastern Air Lines and Pan American balk at the Trans World peace formula and plan to study the agreement and push for firmer terms. The dispute centers on crew reductions and unified representation while a strike threat remains outstanding against Eastern and Pan Am. Don Byrne said a nationwide ratification vote on the Trans World formula will be announced within a week.
In Oran and Bone explosions rocked western and eastern Algeria as the Secret Army Organization pressed a cease-fire breach. No injuries in Oran. a youth and a travel office were damaged in Bone. The OAS rejected the cease-fire and hinted at further actions.
The Atlanta field office of the U S Department of Commerce reported first quarter purchases in Georgia exceeded the same period in 1961 by more than twofold.
Nine of Georgia's ten Congress members voted against scuttling President Kennedy's farm bill. Iris Blitch did not vote but opposed sending the measure back to committee.
President Kennedy’s farm bill was voted down 215 to 205 in the House, shocking administration aides who expected passage. The White House warned the move would cost at least $1 billion next year and worsen the federal deficit while Farm Bureau hailed it as a victory for farmers, consumers, and taxpayers.
A four member mountain climbing party including Woodrow Wilson Sayre, grandson of Woodrow Wilson, has been found in Nepal in weak condition. The group, missing since May 2 after leaving base camp to ascend Gya Chungkang, is being evacuated by helicopter with assistance from the U S Embassy in Kathmandu. The others are Norman Hanson Roger Hart and Hans Peter Duttle.
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