MacArthur Bitterness Over Korea Revealed
Two 10 year old interviews with Douglas MacArthur published as he lay in state revive memories of the bitter Korea War dispute that ended his career. MacArthur blames British perfidity and Washington interference for failing to crush the Communists, claims a conspiracy with the State Department and British officials. He speaks of atomic plans and a proposed decisive victory in Korea, including 500000 Nationalist Chinese and cobalt belts across Manchuria. Truman praises MacArthur as a great military man amid reflections on the war.
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Douglas MacArthur
Bob Considine
Hearst Headline Service
James G. Lucas
Scripps-Howard
MacArthur
Lucas
Old Warrior
Korea
State Department
Considine
Manchuria
Hearst
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
Scripps-How
Ard
Truman
No Solution Yet In Rail Feud Truce Talks Halt Dispute
Civil rights groups in Cleveland reach a two week truce to pause demonstrations and halt new school construction while a technical study group is appointed to examine school integration. Mayor Ralph S. Locher announced terms as a hearing for a permanent injunction is set, and the pact could extend if progress continues. The accord follows the death of Rev. Bruce W. Klunder at a construction site.
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Cleveland
Ralph S. Locher
Locher
United Freedom Movement
Bruce W. Klunder
Emergency talks fail to avert rail shutdown strike
Washington reports no progress in all night emergency negotiations led by Secretary of Labor Wirtz to avert a nationwide railroad strike at midnight. Two union presidents failed to attend, delaying key decisions as about 200 railroads prepare new work rules and 200,000 workers threaten to walk off.
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Washington
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Johnson
Charles Luna
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of
H. E. Gilbert
J. F. Wolfe
Illinois Central
House Debates End With Two Major Bills Passed
In Washington the House approved the food stamp program 229 to 189 amid delays by Republicans and awaits Senate action. A tense 211 to 203 vote passed the wheat cotton subsidy bill after midnight, with GOP charges of cross‑aisle deals between Northern Democrats and Southern conservatives.
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House of Representatives
Johnson
House
Senate
Ohio Valley to add 425000 jobs in 15 years says state
The Kentucky State Commerce Department projects about 425000 new jobs in the Ohio Valley portion near Kentucky over the next 15 years. Areas include 33 Kentucky counties plus parts of Indiana Ohio and West Virginia with Cincinnati and Huntington areas showing large gains. Metals chemicals wholesale and retail trades services and transport equipment manufacturing are listed as growth sectors.
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Huntington - Ashland-Portsmouth
Striking MDs in Brussels Seek Talks on May Settlement
Belgium's striking doctors reached out to the government for talks the first since their walkout. Interior Minister Arthur Gilson met with 12,000 physicians and dentists as both sides stressed emergency medical arrangements. Some rural doctors resumed visits, while strike leaders vowed to resist changes in the socialized medical law and government inspection of records. The cabinet, firm in a possible general strike, weighs preserving faces and preventing a broader walkout.
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Tom Ochiltree
Brussels
Belgium
Arthur Gilson
Theo Lefevre
Ohio towns lack doctors as rural shortage grows
Doctor shortages persist in about 30 Ohio towns across 20 counties with no physicians available locally. Residents must travel miles to find care as doctors relocate toward county seats or rapid highway access reshapes rural medical service.
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Logan
Arthur Shull
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Gemini Rocket Lift Orbits In Success
Cape Kennedy Florida reports the Gemini program advances after a successful second flight. A Titan 2 lifted a two seat Gemini into orbit despite a one second countdown irregularity, with officials praising the flawless execution and planning a second unmanned flight and upcoming manned orbital mission later this year. Maj. Gen. Ben Funk called the launch a story book flight.
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Fla.p
United States
Gemini
Charles Mathews
Manned Spacecraft Center
Ben I. Funk
Nixon warns surrender of Quemoy and Matsu risks Viet Nam resistance
Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon said that giving up the offshore islands Quemoy and Matsu to the Chinese Communists could break the resistance to communism in South Vietnam. He spoke in Taipei Formosa.
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Formosa
Richard M. Nixon
Quemoy
Matsu
Viet Nam
Lancaster Youth Set for Slaying Charge in 16 Year‑Old Case
Lancaster prosecutor E Raymond Morehart planned to file charges today against a 16 year old Lancaster youth in the stabbing and beating death of 43 year old widow Mrs Vanetta Brucker at her combined grocery store and recreation center. The slaying followed an argument at the location with no motive yet offered.
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E. Raymond Morehart
Vanetta Brucker
Carder
Morehart
Johnson Pays Final Honors to General MacArthur
President Johnson attends the farewell to General Douglas MacArthur after a Capitol ceremony. The flag draped casket begins its air journey from Washington National Airport to Norfolk for burial. Jean MacArthur and Arthur, 26, accompany the procession amid solemn tributes.
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Capitol
Douglas MacArthur
Johnson
Washington National Airport
Norfolk
New York
MacArthur
7Th Regiment
Jean
Arthur
Union Station
State Eyes Plant Expansion to Create More Jobs
Ohio Development Director George E. Wilson says growth of Buckeye plants within the state could yield two of every three new jobs and about 60 percent of new capital. He notes Ohio lags in expanding existing facilities and cites Dayton Columbus and Ohio State University doctorate output in 1960 61. Congressmen favor defense contract aid while states woo PhD talent and public funds for private enterprise face constitutional limits.
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George E. Wilson
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Washington
Ohio Supreme Court
Coal Miners End Walkout in Ohio and WV Panhandle
About 2000 miners in District 6 returned to work ending a two week wildcat strike. Russell Whitlatch, president of Local 2262 UMW, said the dissident miners voted Wednesday to resume work at Powhatan Mine No. 3.
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Ohio
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Panhandle
District 6
Russell Whitlatch
United Mine Workers
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