Guard Reserve Training To Be Intensified Nationwide
The Army plans intensified weekly drills and summer training for National Guard and reserve divisions to meet Kennedy's demand for combat ready reserve forces. Officials doubt the plan will fully solve issues before deploying up to 10 divisions with rapid notice, amid equipment and political hurdles.
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Congress
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Pennsylvania
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Maryland
Ohio
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Local Weather and Bowling Star Highlight
The Mercury rises to 88 with a 65 dawn low as June heats up and a cooler spell arrives tonight. Weekend temperatures dip slightly and a five day forecast shows 2 to 5 degrees below normal with showers possible Tuesday. Kay Carpenter shines in duckpin bowling averaging 100 across three leagues, including 301 game for a 100-1 mark. A recipe inquiry yields rose beads from rose petals and rusty nails, shared by Mrs. Lively of Smithfield Ave.
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Miss Carpenter
Star
Stephenson
Julia Beavers
Joe Lively
Smithfield Ave
Freedom Riders Leave Montgomery for Jackson Amid Court Action
Federal judge orders no violence in Montgomery as another group of Freedom Riders departs by bus for Jackson Mississippi after bomb threats. CORE says riders include Charles Butler Joy Ruby Smith Joseph McDonald Price Chatham Ken Shilman. FBI presence and guarded bus station shown as tensions flare in Alabama 1961.
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Montgomery
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Tenn
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Joseph McDonald
New York
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East Rockaway
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Justice Department
U.S
Frank M. Johnson Jr
Court to Study Desegregation Plan for Warren
In Harrisonburg Federal District Court Judge John Paul reviewed a Warren County School Board desegregation plan for Front Royal Elementary School. NAACP attorney Otto Tucker urged removal of language allowing denial of transfers based on class rank and called for clear integration mechanisms. The case involves 11 Negro parents seeking to enroll their children and ongoing desegregation scrutiny.
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John Paul
Warren County School Board
Royal Elementary Sc
Otto W. Tucker
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NAACP
Rhce
Flag Day Proclamation by Kennedy Sets June 14 Observance
Washington AP Kennedy proclaims June 14 Flag Day and directs that the nation's colors be displayed on all government buildings nationwide. The order underscores patriotic observance and honors the flag with official recognition across federal sites.
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Kennedy
Soviets Hold Their View Key to Parley Success
In Vienna Soviet officials express optimism that Kennedy will adopt Moscow’s world problem viewpoint at the weekend talks. Pravda and Moscow Literary Gazette frame Western firmness on Berlin as flawed, while Western allies urge a united stance. Khrushchev travels from Bratislava, Kennedy arrives Saturday for lunch with Khrushchev at the American ambassador’s residence.
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Paris
Loot Report From Lakeside Tavern Break In
Merchandise valued at nearly 390 dollars was stolen from Lakeside Tavern on Rt 522 north after 1230 a.m. The loss includes 90 cartons of cigarettes 10 cartons of Winchester rifle shells and shotgun shells a Nation adding machine a box of King Edward cigars and nine cartons of smoking tobacco. Deputy Boyd McDonald reports a window broken on the south side. Police also investigate a break in at B B Hewitt grocery on Rt 50 west at 230 a.m. Wednesday where a man fled in a blue white 1955 Chevrolet with beer cigarettes floor mops towels and candy. entry was by prying open the back.
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Lakeside Tavern
Rt. 522
Boyd McDonald
Sheriff’s Office
B.B. Hewitt
Rt. 50
Robert L. DeHaven
Hewitt
Trujillo Heir Named Commander Of Dominican Armed Forces
General Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Jr. was named commander in chief of the Dominican Republic’s 25 000 man armed forces by President Joaquin Balaguer. He is to pursue the assassin group tied to the elder Trujillo’s death as the nation mourns in Santo Domingo with a funeral planned for San Cristobal.
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Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
Rafael Trujillo Jr
Dominican Republic
Rafael Jr
Joaquin Balaguer
Trujillo
Fad 'Y Itas
el Caribe
Gabriel Maduro
Lgep
Algo
Huascar
Residential Cancer Drive Reaches Record Total in Local Fund
The residential Cancer Fund drive raised 2159 dollars, the largest amount ever collected in a local effort. Mrs. Bradford Bennett and Mrs. W. E. Button led the house to house campaign yesterday evening with many women participating, though the Frederick County portion is not included in the total.
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Cancer Fund
Bradford Bennett
W. E. Button
Prederick County
Bank-O-Matic Credit Plan Outlined to Merchants Here
A credit plan titled Bank-O-Matic was presented to Winchester Retail Merchants Association. Edwin Nochols of e-Graph Multigraph Co spoke as a representative. The plan proposes plastic credit records issued by local banks after credit checks to streamline sales and record keeping. The board favored the proposal, and it was well received as a convenient system to record transactions.
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Winchester Retail Merchants Association
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e-Graph Multigraph Co
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Eisenhower Urges GOP to Attack Kennedy’s Program
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower told a New York audience that the GOP must attack President Kennedy’s fiscal policies. He praised Rep. Whe E. Miller, 47, as new national chairman designate, and urged Republicans to act with unity and consultation before decisions.
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State of the Union
House Appropriations Committee Approves Major 1961 Spending
The House Appropriations Committee pushes a record 1961 spending package totaling 14.41 billion dollars for the Agriculture Department and 23 independent federal agencies. The plan, largely for the new fiscal year starting July 1, totals 3.4214 billion less than Kennedy’s request but 1.85 billion above current appropriations, with Veterans Administration receiving 4.88 billion. The package follows House approval of 751.3 million for State and Justice, federal courts, Civil Service and U.S. Offices, marking nine bills acted on this year.
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Senate
Middletown Fire Company Elects Shiley
Jack Shiley was named president of the Middletown Fire Company at its annual meeting succeeding John Legge. New officers include Ralph Carper as first vice president and Joe Jenkins as fire chief with Harrison Keeler as assistant chief. Parades are planned for multiple towns and a donkey baseball game is set for September. meetings run through October.
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John Legge
Shiley
Ralph Carper
Hollisee
Kenneth Legge
Iwerk Dalton
Robert
T. A. Campbell
John Hall
Legge
Woodrow Legge
E. E. Jenkins
Robert Brumback
Josiah Andrew
Dr. Rhoad
Joe Jenkins
Harrison Keeler
Robert Legge
Gene Jenkins
Paul Hinkle
Jim Boaz
T. A. Sperry
J. W. Legge, Jr
Wayne Dalton
Kennedy closes policy talks with De Gaulle in Paris
President Kennedy wraps up a three day policy conference with Charles de Gaulle praising French vitality and leadership. He hopes for a nuclear tests ban treaty in Geneva and plans to press Khrushchev on Berlin in Vienna. Kennedy reiterates U S commitment to defend Europe and unite the free world.
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Soviet Union
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Khrushchev In Vienna Heads for Talks With Kennedy
Premier Khrushchev entered Vienna for a weekend visit with President Kennedy to exchange views on Soviet American relations. He said the aim was personal contact and to ease international tension, noting progress comes with goodwill and short delays in settling issues.
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Khrushchev
Austria
Kennedy
Soviet Union
United States of America
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