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June 14, 1960

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President Flying to Manila; Stops Over at Wake Island; PRESIDENT FLIES TO MANILA VISIT

By Harrison E. Salisburyspecial To the New York Times

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Basque Priests Lay Brutality to Franco; FRANCO IS SCORED BY BASQUE PRIESTS

By Benjamin Wellesspecial To the New York Times

342 Basque priests protest to Bishops on police brutality and violation of civil rights; hold Franco regime in direct conflict with RC pronouncements on rights of man

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JAPAN POLICE RAID ANTI-U.S. GROUPS TO BLOCK A CLASH; Crackdown Comes as Threat of Violence Over Visit by Eisenhower Eases THREAT OF CLASH IN TOKYO IS EASED

By Robert Trumbullspecial To the New York Times

Socialists reptdly rev stand as result of signs that Communist orgns have taken control of main anti-pact movement

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61 MILLION JOBS SET MAY RECORD IN SPRING PICK-UP; Million Gain Noted in Month but Jobless Rate Stays at About 5 Per Cent 67 MILLION JOBS SET MAY RECORD

By Richard E. Mooneyspecial To the New York Times

Labor Dept repts employment up to 67,208,000, May, record for mo; unemployment down to 3,459,000, 4.9% of labor force

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BANK TELLER HELD IN FAKED ROBBERY; F.B.I. Says He Staged It to Hide $58,000 Shortage Bank Teller Is Held in Robbery Faked to Cover $58,000 Thefts

By Special to The New York Times

County Trust Co (White Plains, NY): teller H J Degnan admits staging $89,903 'hold-up' to cover $58,000 embezzlement, Yonkers branch; accomplices sought

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1960Tonie Campbell, American hurdler^[†]

Anthony Eugene Campbell is an American former hurdler. He is the 1988 Olympic bronze medallist in the 110m Hurdles, the 1987 World Indoor champion in the 60m hurdles, and won the 1985 World Cup title in the 110m hurdles. A three-time winner of the 110 metres hurdles at the IAAF Grand Prix Final, he also won the 1987 Overall Grand Prix title, with fellow hurdler Greg Foster second and pole vaulter Sergey Bubka third.

Historical Context for June 14, 1960

In 1960, the world population was approximately 3,015,470,894 people^[†]

Headlines from June 14, 1960

President Flying to Manila; Stops Over at Wake Island; PRESIDENT FLIES TO MANILA VISIT

Basque Priests Lay Brutality to Franco; FRANCO IS SCORED BY BASQUE PRIESTS

JAPAN POLICE RAID ANTI-U.S. GROUPS TO BLOCK A CLASH; Crackdown Comes as Threat of Violence Over Visit by Eisenhower Eases THREAT OF CLASH IN TOKYO IS EASED

61 MILLION JOBS SET MAY RECORD IN SPRING PICK-UP; Million Gain Noted in Month but Jobless Rate Stays at About 5 Per Cent 67 MILLION JOBS SET MAY RECORD

BANK TELLER HELD IN FAKED ROBBERY; F.B.I. Says He Staged It to Hide $58,000 Shortage Bank Teller Is Held in Robbery Faked to Cover $58,000 Thefts

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Historical Context for June 14, 1960