Steelworkers Resume Talks With Regular Industry Team
The Steelworkers Union agrees to resume negotiations with the regular bargaining unit led by R. Conrad Cooper of U.S. Steel Corp. President David J. McDonald warns against filibuster sessions and demands direct talks with top executives. Contracts expire midnight next Tuesday with a possible Wednesday strike. An extension offer for 15 days is on the table with retroactivity rejected. Continued sessions were expected but no time set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Steelworkers Union
David J. McDonald
McDonald
U.S. Steel Corp
R. Conrad Cooper
Cooper
Small town notices mix humor and local color in Sunday items
A series of light local items recounts a boy chewing bubble gum at a Sunday School event calling it supper a bat found in a repair shop doorway and a raspberries spill from a grocery sack at a drugstore. Police and residents share mild mischief and community chatter reflecting Winchester area life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Stultz
Smithfield Ave
Calendar Girl Contest Winners Named in The Star
Patricia Bemis, 22, Woodstock nurse student, named top Calendar Girl after 28 350 votes. Runner-up Mary Helen Massie, 17, Massie family from 121 N Washington St, with 27 600 votes. Five finalists listed with local addresses. Bemis to receive silver trophy and Massie a savings bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Bemis
Woodstock
Winchester Memorial Hospital
The
Star
Mary Helen Massie
Walter W. Massie
N. Washington St
Kaye McKean
W. D. McKean
Millwood Ave
Eunice Miller
Garnett Miller
National Ave
Joyce Lake
Andrew Lake
S. Braddock St
Bemis
Massie
Hoffa Pledges to Clean Up Union Amid Senate Probe
James R. Hoffa restates vow to oust racketeers from the Teamsters as the Senate Labor Management Committee probes for 2 1/2 years. He argues he has power to act now but will wait for the inquiry to end, drawing Kennedy’s scorn. Hoffa cites $58,636.07 invested in antiracketeering efforts and mentions cases of officials with criminal records, including Sam Goldstein, while promising action in due course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Labor Management Committee
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Hoffa
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
George H. Bender
Ohio
Bender
Teamster
Goldstein
Sam Goldstein
New York Local 239
Italy and France Seek Western Talks Before Geneva
In Rome, Italy and France agree a Western powers meeting should occur before the Big Four foreign ministers reconvene in Geneva on July 13. President Charles de Gaulle and President Giovanni Gronchi reached the agreement after de Gaulle’s four day state visit to Italy.
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Rome
Italy
France
Geneva
Charles de Gaulle
Giovanni Gronchi
Italian Plane Crash Fatal to 68 Probed
Milan Italy AP witnesses said lightning struck the four engine Constellation during a summer storm. All 68 aboard died as investigators from the United States and Italy joined the inquiry. The plane had left Malpensa 17 minutes earlier en route to Paris and Chicago.
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Milan
Italy
U. S
USS
TWA
Salvatore Petrucci
Here
Malpensa
Swiss Alps
Paris
Chicago
O’hare
Castellanza
Marante
Compromise Bill Would Cut Travel and Telephone Taxes
Senate and House conferees approved a bill to cut the 10 percent telephone charges tax and passenger transport taxes. It would extend wartime corporate tax rates for a year, with changes set for mid 1960 if Congress does not act. Local phone charges would lose the 10 percent tax by June 30 1960 while long distance charges stay unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Senate House
Kennedy Decision Due in Fall
U S Sen John F Kennedy says he will decide in the fall whether to seek the 1960 Democratic presidential nomination and whether to enter Ohio's May presidential primary for its 66 delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
U.S
John F. Kennedy
Shirkey's Sunnyside Hosts Sunday Dinner and Yard Party
Enjoy your Sunday dinner at Shirkey's Sunnyside The House of Good Food with a special menu served from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. A yard party is planned tonight by South End Fire Co at 5 p.m.
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Shirkey
Sunnyside
House of Good Food
South End Fire Co
Prince Edward Board Approves Tax Cut Amid School Funds Denial
Prince Edward County supervisors approved a 53 percent tax reduction lowering levies from 3.408 to 1.60 per 100 of assessed value starting July 1. They denied the county school board’s request for 57,357 to operate unused schools next year, citing state responsibility. The court had earlier refused to stay a desegregation order due in September.
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Farmville
Prince Edward County
Virginia
T. J. McIlwaine
Edward A. Carter
Prince Edward
U. S. Supreme Court
A. E. S. Dee Jr
Court of Appeals
Supreme
Supreme Court
Two-Car Crash Causes $1800 Damage in Clarke
A 1:05 p.m. collision on Route 632 in Clarke County caused $1800 in damage with no injuries. William Hooker of Berryville drove a 1959 Ford northbound and Donald Zombro of Rt. 1 Berryville drove a 1949 Chrysler southbound. damage was $1200 to the Ford and $600 to the Chrysler. State Trooper C D Taylor investigated.
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Clarke County
C. D. Taylor
Ford
William Hooker
Berryville
Chrysler
Donald Zombro
Rt. 1
McElroy Delays Atlas ICBM Readiness by 60 Days
Defense Secretary Neil H. McElroy announced a delay of at least sixty days in preparing the Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile for combat. The first ICBM was due to be operational by month’s end.
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Quantico
Neil H. McElroy
Supreme Court Denies Stay in Prince Edward Desegregation Case
The U S Supreme Court refused a stay on a district court desegregation order for Prince Edward County Virginia to begin public school desegregation in September. The county had sought delay pending appeals while Virginia officials faced funding cuts and school abandonment actions. A major narcotics ring was also exposed, with police naming Wang Han Sheng as kingpin in a ten year operation spanning China Hong Kong and Japan.
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4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Richmond
Appeals
Sterling Hutcheson
Tokyo
China
Japan
Metropolitan Police
Wang Han- Sheng
Hong Kong
Wang
Fog Delays Queen's Visit To Power Plant
Fog on the St Lawrence River postponed Queen Elizabeth II’s visit to the St. Lawrence Seaway power project near Maliom, Ontario. The royal yacht Britannia remained anchored below Eisenhower Lock as officials hoped to reschedule the Canada United States site ceremony. The queen tours Canada, with vice president Nixon and Governor Rockefeller among expected speakers at events in the Massena Cornwall area.
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Beauharnois Lock
Ont
St. Lawrence
Britannia
St. Lawes
Mali cm
N.Y
Swell Lock
Canada
St. Lawrence Seaway
Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Cote St. Catherine
Cornwall
Richard M. Nixon
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Cornwall- Massena
Nixon
Massena
Washington
U.S. Air Force
Patricia
Eisenhower Lock
Moses-Saunders Dam
United States
Rockefeller
Seaway
State of
Ontario
Hawaii Statehood Deliberations Signal Near Vote Victory
Hawaii voters cast a straw measure favoring statehood and chose candidates for the first state election, with projections of an overwhelming yes to join the Union as the 50th state. The primary highlighted a multi racial slate and potential first Oriental U.S. Congress members.
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Robert Tuckman
Honolulu
mid-Pacific
Hawaii
Alaska
Congress
U.S
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