North Dakota race tightens as Burdick gains in farm districts
In North Dakota, Democratic Rep. Quentin Burdick narrows Gov. John E. Davis' lead in the special senatorial contest. With 2,167 of 2,310 precincts reporting, Davis holds a slim margin as rural areas report strong Burdick support, signaling a likely close finish. Analysts link Farm Belt discontent with Secretary Benson's soil bank program to the contest.
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N.D
John E. Davis
Quentin Burdick
North Dakota
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Burdick
Scott Anderson
Ezra Taft Benson
Benson
Farm Program
Soil Bank
District 1 school budget hikes by 2.2 million
The proposed 1960-61 budgets for District 1 schools rise to 18.8 million, with taxes estimated at 6.85 per 100 assessed valuation based on a possible 10 percent property value increase. The plan adds 131 new teachers and a new salary schedule, with final adoption set for July 5 after a first public hearing.
Powers Spy Trial Postponed in Moscow
MOSCOW sources report the trial of U2 pilot Frances Gary Powers on spying charges has been delayed from early July to an unspecified later date. Informants say the postponement follows a flood of requests from people in the United States Britain France West Germany and other nations who wish to witness the proceedings. Powers’ plane was shot down May 1 deep inside the Soviet Union.
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Frances Gary Powers
United States
Britain
France
West Germany
Powers
Soviet Union
Record Heat Sparks Conflicting Readings In Tucson
Weather notes show two temperature records for June 28 in Tucson. At the municipal airport the high reached 105, while the University of Arizona station logged 110, with showers forecast to dampen mountains only.
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VU. S. Weather Bureau
University of Arizona
University
Truman declines attendance at Los Angeles Democratic Convention
Former President Harry S Truman says he will not attend the Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles next month. In a telegram to Missouri governor James T. Blair Jr., Truman resigns as a delegate and expresses regret at not being able to be with the Missouri delegation.
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UPI
Harry S. Truman
Los Angeles
James T. Blair Jr
Missouri
Truman
Blair
Supreme Court lets bribery case moves continue in Arizona
The Arizona Supreme Court declined to halt lower court action in bribery charges against three Tucson men, including Pima County Supervisor Chairman Lambert Kautenburger and Sam Kaufman. A May trial for Kautenburger had a hung jury, with reviews and petitions for acquittal or prohibition rejected.
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Arizona Supreme Court
Tucson
Pima County
Fred C. Struckmeyer Jr
Lambert Kautenburger
A. L. Abbott
Pima County Planning and Zoning Commission
Sam Kaufman
Kautenburger
Robert Morrison
High Court
Kaufman
Abbott
Attys
Edgar Rucker
Robert S. Tullar
Joan Delaney
Pima County Grand Jury
Mop-Up Starts In Kaibab National Forest Fire
Firefighters begin a week long mop up on the Kaibab National Forest North Rim blaze caused by lightning. The 1 008 men had the fire controlled yesterday after a week of fighting it, burning about 9 000 acres of timber.
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Kaibab
Grand Canyon
UPI
Kaibab National Forest
North Rim
Californian Dies After Auto Wreck
Fontana resident Ima Wilson, 54, died from injuries sustained in a single car wreck on the Benson Highway, about 12 miles east of here. The accident occurred five hours before she was hospitalized in Pima County.
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Calif
Pima County
Benson Highway
Here
Ima Wilson
Five injured in Fontana car crash near Fontana
A 1960 compact car carrying Ima Wilson and six others including three children rolled over after speeding west at 2:05 p.m. Driver Ownie Alma Prock and sister Bonnie Boul were hospitalized with injuries. Four others, all Fontana residents, received treatment and were released. The crash marked the county's %th highway death this year as patrols investigate. See page 1.
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Jeanette Boul
Jene Ann Boul
Fontana
Arizona Highway Patrol
Pima
Congress To Return After Conventions
Congress votes to recess for the Democratic and Republican nominating conventions and reconvene Aug 8 after Los Angeles and Chicago gatherings. Senate debates timing as Johnson announces a return plan while Proxmire urges speeding work before July 9. Kennedy, Johnson, Symington vie for Democratic nod. Nixon leads Republicans.
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Missouri
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D-Tex
Los Angeles
Rayburn
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William Proxmire
D-Wis
Proxmire
Johnson
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Mansfield
Reds Plan New Tests Into Pacific
The Soviet Union announced plans to fire powerful multi stage carrier rockets into a target area 1000 miles southwest of Hawaii near Palmyra Island. The tests aim to refine recovery techniques as part of space exploration efforts ahead of Khrushchev's West visit.
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Soviet Russia
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Forget Something Call MA 2 5855 for Circulation Help
A brief notice urges callers to contact the Circulation Department at MA 2 5855 to arrange delivery changes with no extra charge. The message emphasizes simple steps and assistance.
House Panel Clears Sugar Cutting Bill
The House Rules Committee cleared for floor action a bill giving the president power to cut Cuba's sugar marketings in the United States. The Agriculture Committee approved the measure 33 to 0 amid Cuba's warning that any quota reduction would invite retaliation including seizure of American assets in Cuba.
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UPI
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House Agriculture Committee
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Havana
Storms Leave Wide Path Of Destruction Across Five States
A vast outbreak of thund erstorms struck the Midwest Tuesday night and today, ripping through Minnesota Iowa Illinois Missouri and Kentucky with hurricane like winds up to 125 mph. One person died Edna Gause in Quincy Illinois and three others were injured Kahoka Kahokan Lewiston Louisiana Clarksville and Henderson reported damage to trees power outages and unroofed buildings.
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Iowa
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Fairfield
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Mississippi River
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Hamilton
Mississippi
Edna Gause
Rockford
Missouri
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Clarksville
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Canton
Lewiston
Goldwater slams GOP platform push as defeat for party
Senator Barry Goldwater says the 15 senate Republicans urging a liberal platform would require more taxes and federal control. The group aims to counter Goldwater shaping the 1960 Republican platform at Chicago. George Aiken led the drafting to bolster Nixon's 1960 bid.
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Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Senate
GOP
Goldwater
Chicago
John Sherman Cooper
Rky
Cooper
George D. Aiken
R-Vi
Richard M. Nixon
Inside The Citizen Art Of Branding Still Flourishes
A concise feature explores branding trends and the enduring craft behind visual identity within media and advertising circles, highlighting designers and agency practices that shape public perception and corporate imagery.
Castro seizes Texas Co refinery in Santiago de Cuba
Fidel Castro's forces seized the American owned Texas Co refinery in Santiago de Cuba after the company refused to refine Soviet petroleum. The move comes amid Cuba's push to nationalize energy assets and align with Moscow.
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Cuba
UPI
Fidel Castro
Texas Co
Texaco
Santiago de Cuba
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