Albany Race Tensions Persist Amid Kennedy Stand
In Albany Georgia racial tension stayed unresolved as President Kennedy urged dialogue with Negro leaders. A federal court weighs banning mass demonstrations while Mayor Kelley and Governor Vandiver resist outside agitators. Martin Luther King Jr urged negotiations as King remains jailed.
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Albany, Ga
John F. Kenney
Georgia City
White House
Asa D. Kelley Jr
Kelley
Ernest Vandiver
Albany
Martin Luther King Jr
Atlanta
Georgia
Kennedy
Washington
Aly
Nicrees
United States
Geneva
Cty Council of
Timex watch lost on delivery route seeks return
Dale Johnson, a Star carrier, saved money from selling papers to buy a Timex watch three weeks ago and asks for its return after losing it on his route yesterday. Photographer Charlie Tait notes South American tour facts in The Star, and a local carnival raised funds for muscular dystrophy, with volunteers and promoters names listed. A county fire alarm near Clearbrook prompted a high ladder sighting, and a GMC ignition key found in a shopping center awaits its owner.
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Dale Johnson
Dale
Charlie Tait
South America
Crier
Gray Ave
Eddie Bagby
Chuck Renner
Brandley Anderson
Dennis Bly
Johnny Bly
Jerry Greenlief
Larry Greenlief
Washington
Warren Negroes Plan Sit-in Soon
Front Royal NAACP leader Rev H D Frank says small groups of local Negroes will attempt desegregation sit ins at Warren County restaurants this week to prove residents support desegregation. He notes plans to meet first and aims for quiet, local action with possible outsider involvement if needed.
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Front Royal
H. D. Frank
Frank
NAACP
Warren County
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Freedom
Brent Roy
July Coolest on Record at Winchester Lab Data
Last month was the coolest July on record dating to 1920 at the Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory. The area saw above average rainfall of 5.35 inches while the average high and low temperatures and mean temperature fell below long term norms.
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Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
JW Alumni Group Elects Officers at James Wood High
Temporary officers were chosen by a group of James Wood High School graduates forming an Alumni Association. Officers include Chairman Paul Strawderman, co-chair Ywain Place, secretary treasurer Phyllis Layman, and reporter John Racey. Dues are $2 annually. Members will pay to Phyllis Layman and can join as organizing or charter members.
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James Wood High School Alumni Association
Paul ‘Strawderman
Ywain Place
Phyllis Layman
John Racey
P. O. Box
Stephens City
Kennedy urges drug safeguards and urges women to purge thalidomide
President Kennedy calls for tougher government controls to prevent drug tragedies and asks every woman to inspect medicine cabinets and turn in any thalidomide. He cites Europe’s birth tragedies and pushes Congress to new safeguards while also addressing civil rights protests in Albany Georgia and nuclear test ban talks at Geneva.
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Washington
Kennedy
Europe
Congress
Albany
Georgia
United States
Aluminum Contract Ends Strike at Reynolds and Alcoa
Reynolds Aluminum Co and Aluminum Company of America reach similar two year contracts with the AFL-CIO Aluminum Workers International Union after a 16,000 worker strike at 22 plants. No wage increase. vacations, pensions, and work rules improved. Full production expected to take up to six weeks as plants ramp back up. Union president Eddie R. Stahl cites automation as a major factor in losing members.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Afl-Cio Aluminum Workers International Union
Alcoa
Reynolds
Eddie R. Stahl
Harrison Byrd Return After State Industrial Boost
RICHMOND The Virginia Advisory Commission on Industrial Development met with Gov. Albertis S. Harrison Jr after a Pittsburgh industry hunting trip. State Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr chairman of the commission accompanied the governor and said they would brief members later with no public statement. The governor stopped in Winchester to pick up Byrd as they promote Virginia opportunities to industrialists. Byrd backed legislation last session to boost the development program and joined Harrison at the Governor’s Mansion in Richmond.
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Richmond
Virginia Advisory Commission On Industrial Development
Albertis S. Harrison, Jr
Pittsburgh
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Harrison
Byrd
Winchester
Virginia
General Assembly
Algeria’s Leaders Agree to Temporary Political Bureau
In Algiers a peace pact ends fighting as Deputy Premiers Ahmed Ben Bella Belkacem Krim and Mohammed Boudiaf accept a seven member bureau as ruling force. The bureau will lead until a Revolutionary Parliament meeting about a month away with Assembly elections likely August 27.
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Algiers
Algeria
Ahmed Ben Bella
Belkacem Krim
Mohammed Boudiaf
Ben Bella
Mohammed Khider
Krim
Boudiaf
Col
Mohand Ou el Hadj
Kabylie
Britain Orders Soblen Returned to United States
The British government denies Soblen political asylum and orders his deportation to the United States. Home Secretary Henry Brooke announced the decision in the House of Commons. Pan American Airways said Soblen may board a flight to New York tonight as authorities move to remove him amid espionage ties to the Soviet Union.
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London
Robert Soblen
United States
Pan American Airways
Soblen
New York
Pan American
el al
Henry Brooke
House of Commons
Soviet Union
Brooke
WENDERS INC Slashes Prices On Summer Wear
Wenders Inc cuts prices on shorts blouses and bathing suits by half with major discounts across the summer line. Storewide sale promotes substantial savings for shoppers seeking casual, lightweight apparel this season.
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Wender’s, Inc
Kennedy to send Dean with new concessions to Geneva
President Kennedy plans a fresh bid at the Geneva Disarmament Conference. Ambassador Arthur Dean will carry a new concessions package on the nuclear test ban as White House advisers finalize strategy after a key meeting. The talks focus on international inspection and possible checks for underground explosions.
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Soviet Union
Albany
Kennedy
U.S
Arthur H. Dean
United States
Washington
White House
Tec
Khrushchev
Arthur Dean
Storms Hamper Search for Missing Nepali Plane
Thick clouds and thunderstorms slowed an air search for a Nepali DC3 missing with 10 aboard. The plane, flying from Kathmandu to New Delhi, was last heard near the India Nepal border. Passengers included Sidney B. Jacques and Oscar Curtis Holder, both 51 from Washington DC, who were inspectors with the Agency for International Development.
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New Delhi
U.S
Himalyas
Katmandu
India-Nepal
Sidney B. Jacques
Oscar Curtis Holder
Washington, D.C
Agency For International Development
Kennedy pledges to match economy gains with Republican stance
President Kennedy criticizes current economic health but says he will match statistics with Republicans on the issue in the congressional race. He cites production incomes profits and stock prices as better than Eisenhower era levels and disputes a 72 percent poll against tax cuts while noting unemployment near two year lows. He argues there is a gap between potential and actual growth and defends his proposals against Goldwater who forecasts further downturns.
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Washington
Kennedy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
House
Senate
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Goldwater
New York Supreme Court Justice Sentenced to Two Years
Justice J Vincent Keogh received a two year prison term after a federal court found him guilty of obstructing justice in an attempt to fix a bankruptcy case. Co defendants Elliott Kahaner and Antonio Corallo also drew two year sentences. Keogh and Kahaner posted 25000 bail and await appeal. Corallo aided funds for the defense. Keogh is brother of Rep Eugene Keogh who testified for the defense.
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New York
Supreme Court
J. Vincent Keogh
Elliott Kahaner
U.S
Brooklyn
Antonio
Tony Ducks) Corallo
U.S. District Court
Edward Weinfeld
Ag Hape
Liv Weinfeld
Keough
Kahaner
Corallo
Keogh
Leo F. Rafiel
Eugene J. Keogh
D-N.y
Stimpson Files For Congress In Mass
Harry F. Stimpson Jr former U S ambassador to Paraguay announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination to Congress in Massachusetts 11th District The district includes Avon Braintree Brockton Canton Dedham Hyde Park Mattapan Milton Norwood Quincy Randolph Stoughton and Weymouth He lives in Dedham and is married to Margaret Byrd of Winchester They have one son Stimpson served as ambassador 1959 1961 and earlier held State Department posts under Eisenhower Herter.
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Boston
Harry F. Stimpson, Jr
U.S
Paraguay
Congress
Massachusetts
Avon
Braintree
Brockton
Canton
Dedham
Halbrook
Sharon
Hyde Park
Mattapah
Milton
Norwood
Quincy
Randolph
Stoughton
Weymouth
Stimpson
Margaret L. Byrd
Winchester
Navy seaplane with 13 crew vanishes near Philippines
In Manila, U S Navy seaplane with 13 crew members disappeared early today while returning to Sangley Point Naval Station. No trace was found after the patrol craft P5M reported no further contact.
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Manila
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