Rockefeller to stay in GOP presidential race
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller reaffirmed his bid for the Republican nomination after reports he may step aside. The governor’s office emphasized he remains in the race, standing by his June 3 news conference stance that he will pursue fundamental GOP principles and will not quit the contest. George Hinman was cited as conveying messages to party leaders in larger states about possibly shifting leadership to curb Barry Goldwater.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
California
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French Den Vy Embassy Shift Denied by French Officials
Washington AP report says no truth to claims Ambassador Herve Alphand will be replaced to signal closer ties with Johnson administration. Jean Baube of the French embassy denied transfers or policy change, noting the New York Times story is unfounded. State Department sources also reported no contemplated change. A desert cloud burst can destroy mud houses in an oasis.
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Paris
Herve Alphand
Charles de Gaulle
Johnson
Jean Baube
Alphand
United States
Baube
New York Times
State Department
Brown says he was facetious about LBJ as VP
Governor Edmund G Brown smiled and said he wished he could be President Johnsons No 1 choice for vice president He then clarified to The Associated Press that his remark was facetious and that Lyndon B Johnson would not appreciate the humor
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Pasadena
Calif
Edmund G. Brown
President Johnson
Neutralists Halt Attack Of Laos Reds
The Pathet Lao attacked a neutralist hill position northwest of the Plaine des Jarres, but neutralist troops repulsed the leftists in a seven hour fight, killing 10. Casualties of the defenders were not disclosed. The scene was Phou Koutt, recently retaken by neutralists in a counterattack against pro-Communist battalions. Weather prevented U S air support from 128 fighter bombers based in Vientiane.
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Vientiane
Laos
Pathet Lao
Plaine Des Jarres
Phou Koutt
Little Kingdom
Scorched earth sweep targets Viet Cong stronghold
In Tay Ninh frontier area, U S and South Vietnamese troops wage a harsh operation along a 20 mile strip. Loudspeakers order civilians to relocate as air and ground attacks destroy huts, sampans, carts and food stores. About 700 civilians are moved as 25 guerrillas are reported killed.
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Tay Ninh
South Viet Nam
Waico Oriental
Aide to Korean President Quits After Student Riots
Violent anti-government demonstrations by students force the resignation of Kim Chong Pil as chair of the ruling Democratic Republican party. Park Chung Hee accepts the resignation after earlier refusals, aiming to quell the protests amid martial law.
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Seoul
Korea
Kwangju
Pusan
Kunsan
Yellow Sea
Kim
Democratic Republican Organization
Pickets Defy Order Again In Dallas Cafeteria Protest
Demonstrators including 13 Negroes and seven whites defied a court order to march near Piccadilly Cafeteria in downtown Dallas for the seventh straight day at noon. Sheriff's deputies joined in watching the peaceful protest sponsored by CORE, NAACP, and other civil rights groups. a 15 month old Negro girl was carried by participants. No plans for broader protests were announced. organizer attorney John Wilson cautioned resistance pockets may trigger more demonstrations.
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UPI
Piccadilly
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
John Wilson
Rockefeller Wins Puerto Rico Delegates on First Ballot
SAN JUAN Puerto Rico AP Rockefeller wins Puerto Rico's five Republican convention votes on the first ballot a party spokesman announced. Party officials will meet Sunday to nominate delegates to the convention.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Iraq to double merchant fleet says Baghdad
The report states Iraq plans to double its merchant fleet as part of national economic efforts. No further details on timelines or measures are provided in the snippet.
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Baghdad
Iraq
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