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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1960

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Morton Says Rockefeller Riding Democrats

Washington AP report quotes GOP chairman Thruston Morton saying Gov. Nelson Rockefeller’s attacks on Eisenhower administration policy help solidify Republicans. Morton notes Rockefeller has rights to speak but not as party spokesman and mentions Rockefeller’s stance on defense and aged care programs. Morton discusses the upcoming Chicago convention and possible Nixon nomination while noting Rockefeller’s disinterest in the vice presidency.

Thruston Morlan Rockefeller Eisenhower Kentucky Washington Nelsom A. Rockefeller GOP Morton Republican Party Kentue White House Marton Eisenflower Chicago New Yorker Richard M. Nixon Nixon Herbert Hoover Hoover

Mayor Wagner testifies in Jack conflict of interest trial

New York AP report states Mayor Robert F. Wagner appeared under subpoena as a defense witness for Manhattan Borough President Hylan Jack. Other Board of Estimate members corroborated that Jack never attempted to influence them. Wagner’s subpoenaed appearance broke precedent for top officials' testimony.

New York Robert F. Wagner Manhattan Hylan Jack Negee Ute Board of Estimate Board of Estimate Jack Wazner

Store Sales Rise in New York District Week Ending June 25

AP reports department store sales in the second district rose 15 percent from the same week last year per the Federal Reserve Bank. The growth reflects marketing and consumer demand in New York area retail outlets.

New York Federal Reserve Bank

House Votes to Empower President Over Cuban Sugar

The House unanimously approved a bill granting the President authority to respond to Cuba sugar imports, fast tracking action as Castro reportedly chartered ships to ship 75,000 tons. The measure, 3940, heads to the Senate with political fallout over perceived pro Castro stance and personal presidential responsibility for actions.

Washington UPI House Fisenhower Senate Charles Hoeven Klown Fidel Castro Cuba

Burdick Appears North Dakota Senate Winner in Close Race

Freshman Congressman Quentin Burdick, a Democratic pioneer, seemed to win North Dakota's special Senate race as returns from 2,313 precincts favored him by a narrow margin over Gov. John Davis. Absentees and three rural precincts could shift final tallies. canvassing boards must certify within 20 days, with no recount until then.

Fargo N. D Quentin Burdick Farmbelt North Daka North Dakota Senate Burdick GOP Guv John Davis Davis Faree McKenzie County West River North Dakton Washington District Court

High Winds Hit Midwest and Illinois Area

Destructive thunderstorms swept parts of the Midwest causing injuries to nearly 100 people, with winds up to 67 mph damaging property near three million dollars. Widespread outages followed as damaged wires and downed lines blocked highways and seven trailers toppled near Bethalto, Illinois. Thirty-three planes were damaged at Civic Memorial Airport near Alton with losses around 400 thousand dollars.

Chicago Parls Midwest Hingis Civic Memorial Alton Bethalte St. Louis

Nixon Leads Nixon Over Johnson In Street Poll

A Man on the Street water preference trial heat shows Vice President Nixon with a strong lead over Senator Johnson. Nixon holds a clear advantage among Republicans and independents, with Texas results showing a significant margin over Johnson.

Trinceton Nixon Senshar Lyndon ‘Johnson U. S Texas Xison Sfotnson Johnson Morehhan Texas US Ninon

Federal Wage Boost Vetoed by Eisenhower

President Eisenhower yesterday vetoed a bill to raise pay for about 12.4 million federal workers by 12 percent, totaling roughly 764 million dollars annually. He condemned lobbying by postal service employees and warned Congress not to override the veto as the House prepares to vote. The bill had passed easily in both chambers, but override may be unlikely.

Washington Eisenhower Wis Congress House Bil Senate

Cubans Seize U S Plant Amid Oil Shift in Cuba

In Havana the Lexaco Gil refinery in Santiago de Cuba began processing Russian crude, hailed by Revolucion as ending foreign ownership. Fidel Castro targets Shell, Esso, Cuban Electric Co, and the Cuban Telephone Co as his regime expands state control. Esso and Shell indicate possible immediate seizures, with debts outstanding and government intervention described as confiscation.

Havana Lexaco Gil Co Santiago de Cuba Revolucion Fidel Castro United States Cuban Petroleum Institute Texaco Shell Shell Oil of Canada Cuba Esso Stendard SS Antir Enrique Olulski Ozacki Raul Cure Dela Morales Cuban Electric Co

Carey Seeks Wage Rise From Westinghouse Union Chief Demands Immediate Talks

Carey, president of the Inter national Union of Electrical Workers, asked Westinghouse Electric Corp to grant a 5 per cent general wage increase in a new contract. He urged immediate negotiations as the current five year agreement expires October 15.

Prenred Capj Internatural Union of Electrical Workers Westinghouse Electric Corp Datucs Carey IUE Westinghouse

Senators Approve Move To Adjourn Coinword Puzzle Page

Puzzle notes report a $280 jackpot for Coinword 8735, with readers failing to solve. The piece highlights word challenges and explanations, including clues like RAMIFY and RATIFY, plus weather wordplay and a note on a bully’s posture.

Renfort Seno

House Votes to Scale Down Minimum Wage Bill in House

The House passed a scaled down minimum wage measure 241 to 72 after substituting its own bill for the Roosevelt plan. The compromise would set the wage at 1.15 per hour, extend coverage to about 1.4 million workers, and take effect Jan 1. The final tally split across party lines with Democrats and Republicans in both concerns, and the Senate action looms after adjournment.

Washington House Senate Julalis Paul Kitchin D- NC William ET. Ayres Rochie James Roosevelt Kitchin-Ayres Uself Gop-Soulheim Democratic Coalition Roosevelt Hill House Hill Firenhower

Chairman Reelected as Hudson Named County GOP Leader

At a brief meeting of the Rensselaer County Republican committee last night Hudson was unanimously reelected chairman and Mrs. Dorothy Nut Linton of Nassau named second vice chairman to lead organization plans among Republican women. Incumbent officers were reelected including James N. Brahan as county treasurer, Martin H. Stack as first vice chairman, and H. Edbs Chesney as treasurer. Local officers and district representatives were named for Troy City GOP and 31st district committees amid talks of upcoming elections.

Rensselaer County Republican Organization Che Iendrigh Hudson Douglas Dorothy Nut Linton Nassau Hudson Linton Neil W. Kelcher Hudson F Second View Martin H. Stack Seretary Chesney Thomas W. Miler Troy City GOP Starguerile Ovialt Jiman Sane Frank G. Commiskey Sand Lake Dean P. Taylor Brunswick Road Lily Chanman Miter Mrs. Linton

Furniture Plant Leveled By Fire at Worcester

Fire destroyed the Worcester Hardwood Products Co plant in Otsego County and spread to two nearby buildings about 2000 feet away. Damage was estimated at 30,000 dollars by Fire Chief Kenneth Robinson as machinery motors and lumber outside were destroyed.

Worcester Otsego County Worcester Hardwood Products Co Kenneth Robinson

Rockefeller Says He'll Assist Nixon If Asked

New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller said he would support Nixon if asked and would play ball with the Republican Party even with divergent views. He indicated Nixon could win a presidential race and noted he and Nixon are not far apart, though Nixon leans closer to the administration. He spoke at a conference in Long Beach before a dinner awarding Republican scholarships.

Long Beach Yap Nelson A. Rockefeller Iastaight Republican Party Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon New York Nixon Jonn F. Rennes Tmass Washington Sen Thruxton Bo Mortar Kentucky GOP Rocketsler Tees Chile Rockoiller Pasiliot J Amin

Decision Risks Revolt In House in Aug Work Return

Washington AP report on House Republicans pressing for a five week adjournment while Senate leaders push to finish business before party conventions. Johnson and Kennedy are named as possible ticket partners amid partisan clashes and claims of political maneuvering to influence the upcoming nominating process. The vote showed divided support with a mix of Democrats and Republicans backing or opposing the adjournment.

Freds. Hofeman Washington Senate Norrow House Yale Sam Raybuen D-Tox Mouse Lyndon B. Jobson Lexus Everett M. Dirksen Minois Johnson GOP Taruslon Bl. Morton Congress Dan- Rress William Proxmire Sen John F Kennedy Massachusetts Bouk Johnson Kennedy Kenney

Truman Aides Fear Ouster Bid Amid Convention Tensions

National Democratic Chairman Paul Buller said Truman sought his removal before the July convention but would not quit. The report notes charges of rigging the process to favor Kennedy, while Butler urged Truman to reconsider attending the convention. Damages from a storm near Boonville include property losses totaling over 75 000, four cows killed, fallen trees, torn roofs, and power lines.

Los Angeles UPI National Democratic Paul M Buller Truman Buller John Kennedly Butler Boonville Adirondac Foothill Thorton Zigler Constableville Hawkiway Here White Lake

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