Britons Stand Guard as Mutinies Sweep East Africa
British commandos kept a tense vigil in Uganda Tanganyika and Kenya after mutinies sparked violence following the Zanzibar coup. At Nairobi base sniping occurred, 17 Africans killed in riots, and British troops secured key points to avert a wider uprising.
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Jinga
Uganda
Tanganyika
Kenya
East Africa
Nairobi
Britain
Zanzibar
Pat Sholto Douglas
Tanganyika Rifles
Tabora
Dar Es Salaam
Julius Nyerere
Nyerere
Jomo Kenyatta
Kahawa
Camp Lanet
Poll Tax Confusion Dampens Texas Primary Picture
The article explains how the 24th Amendment affects poll taxes for federal elections and how Texas voters must navigate state rules. It notes the May 2 primary filings are sparse and that polls may be limited by recent amendments, with tax receipts required for local and state voting.
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High Plains
U.S
U. S. Senate
House of Representatives
Texas
General Services Administrator
South Dakota
Yarborough Enters Texas Democratic Governor Race
Don Yarborough 38 announces candidacy for governor challenging Gov. John Connally in a primary. He says the race should rest on principles not personalities and quotes urging Texas to move from mediocrity to greatness amid calls for change. He has not filed or chosen a headquarters.
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Yarborough
John Connally
Texas
Houston
Don Yarborough
Austin
C. G. Weakley
Dallas
Yarborough Attacks Texas Leadership in Gubernatorial Bid
The Democratic hopeful denounces state government for failing to meet people's needs and calls the last legislature ineffective. He cites lack of leadership and direction, labels himself a Kennedy-Johnson Democrat, and says he will overcome Republican forces within the party. He notes shared friends with Ralph Yarborough but says his decision to run was independently made.
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Yarborough
Texas
Times
Kennedy - Johnson
U.S
Ralph Yarborough
Spain to Build Cuban Freighters and Fishing Ships
Madrid dispatch reports Spain plans a $30 million deal to construct freighters and fishing vessels for Cuba under Castro. Magin Ferrer travels to Havana as Bilbao and Galicia yards prepare, delivering ships within a fixed schedule amid US boycott pressure.
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Madrid
Spain
Havana
Castro
U.S
Cuba
United States
Magin Ferrer
la Gaceta del Norte
Bilbao
Galicia
Echo 2 balloon satellite launches as space ambassador
Echo 2, a 135 foot diameter balloon satellite nicknamed satellion, launched from Vandenberg AFB at 5 59 a m PST to form a 13 story high mirror in the sky. NASA called the launch one of the best and the joint US Soviet experiments mark a potential era of peaceful space cooperation. Russian observers expected to see the craft but weather hampered first orbit observations.
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Vandenberg Afb
Calif
UPI
Earth
United States
Russia
U.S
Soviet Union
Ers
Echo 2
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
California
Cape
America
Johnson cites French recognition of Red China as global concern
President Johnson says France recognizing Red China is a matter of considerable concern worldwide. He expresses hope for a peaceful settlement of the dispute with Panama and declines further comment on the Baker hearings. He notes receipt of a stereo gift from Baker and says Republican criticism comes with long service in government.
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Washington
Johnson
France
China
Panama
Bobby Baker
Senate Rules Committee
Baker
Senate
Transplant Trial Involving Chimpanzee Heart Reported
The University of Mississippi Medical Center announced a planned human heart transplant using a human donor after brain death. The procedure used a chimpanzee heart as a temporary substitute when the human recipient collapsed. the transplant lasted about an hour before the patient died.
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University
Medical Center
Weather Readings Reported Across Texas Cities
Amarillo recorded sunny skies for 25 consecutive days in 1964 comparative readings at 2 p m Saturday The report covers Houston Dallas and Oklahoma City with wind speeds visibility and sky conditions noted for each location
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Amarillo
Houston
Dallas
City
Rusk and Ohira Hold Unscheduled Talks in Tokyo
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Japanese Foreign Minister Masayoshi Ohira met in Tokyo for unannounced talks during the third annual U S Japan trade and economic conference. The discussions focused on France recognizing Communist China and De Gaulle's plan to establish diplomatic ties with Peking.
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Tokyo
UPI
Dean Rusk
Masayoshi Ohira
France
China
Rusk
U.S
Commerce
Luther Hodges
W. Willard Wirtz
Walter W. Heller
Johnson
Council of Economic Advisers
Charles de Gaulle
Peking
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Chicago
Miss Shaw
Eee
Ieee
Centaur
58Th
Demos
U.S. Weather Bureau
New Mexico
Bee
Ohira
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